Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is expressing concern about Netflix's planned acquisition of moviemaker Warner Bros., saying the deal could raise major questions about antitrust and competitive imbalance. “This deal looks like an anti-monopoly nightmare," Warren said Friday in a statement. "A Netflix-Warner Bros. would create one massive media giant with control of close to half...
The Supreme Court on Friday took up whether President Trump’s birthright citizenship restrictions are constitutional, adding another major confrontation with the president to the justices’ docket. Trump signed the executive order on his first day back in the White House, ending birthright citizenship for children born on U.S. soil if they don’t have at least...
President Trump released his national security strategy late Thursday night with a focus on building up a larger military presence in the Western Hemisphere, balancing global trade, tightening up border security, and winning the culture war with Europe. The sweeping strategy is typically released within the first year of a new administration, explaining the president’s...
A Brazilian Harvard law professor has agreed to self-deport after he was arrested on allegations he fired a BB gun near a synagogue on the eve of Yom Kippur.
The Virginia man accused of planting two pipe bombs outside the Democratic and Republican national committee offices on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot spoke to investigators for four hours on Thursday, prosecutors have revealed. Brian Cole Jr. made his first court appearance Friday after being hit with two charges tied to the bombs, one of...
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) on Friday publicly called for the acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to reject a vaccine advisory panel's recommendation to no longer administer doses of the hepatitis B vaccine to all newborns. Cassidy's plea came soon after the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted...
President Trump will give remarks Friday morning while attending the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Trump, not long after his administration took the reins of the center, announced in August that the draw would take place at the performing arts venue. The event determines the matchups during the...
A rescue helicopter was returned to Newport, Ore., on Thursday after local leaders filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for repositioning the aircraft in turn prolonging emergency response times. “Some great news: I just got off the phone with the U.S. Coast Guard, who has returned the rescue helicopter to Newport and promised to...
Web infrastructure provider Cloudflare announced on Friday that it "implemented a fix" to restore services following an earlier outage, weeks after a previous crash was fixed. Friday's outage began at 3:47 a.m. EST, according to a company statement. This outage lasted about 25 minutes before services were fully restored. Users of LinkedIn, Zoom, Shopify, Deliveroo...
U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro rebuffed Sen. Mark Warner's (D-Va.) comments about the arrest of a man connected to pipe bombs planted outside the Republican and Democratic party offices in Washington in 2021, calling the lawmaker's analysis "dumb." "Maybe he should talk about the fact that the Biden administration had this...
A candidate for the Heisman Trophy is pleading with President Trump to intervene and help his team get into the College Football Playoff. Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia, who led the Commodores to a 10-2 record and an unbeaten season outside of the Southeastern Conference has been tweeting and sharing social media posts advocating for his...
Netflix announced Friday that it would acquire Warner Bros. in an $82.7 billion deal. The agreement is valued at $27.75 per Warner share, according to a the company's press release. Their streaming service, which reaches 301.6 million paid subscribers globally, will grow to include audiences from Warner Bros.’ HBO Max and DC Studios. Viewers will...
