Sarah Palin Defeated in NYT Defamation Lawsuit After Eight Years

A federal jury has ruled against former US Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin in her defamation lawsuit against The New York Times, ending an eight-year legal battle. The 2017 editorial published by The Times mistakenly linked Palin’s campaign map to a mass shooting and sparked widespread criticism of the Republican vice presidential nominee. Palin claims … Read more

Green Comet Likely Broken Apart, No Naked-Eye Sight to Be Had

A recently discovered green comet has likely broken apart after passing close to the sun. The comet, designated C/2025 F2, was visible through telescopes and binoculars for a few weeks with its bright tail but is now fading fast. Scientists say it’s possible that the comet didn’t survive its trip past the sun and will … Read more

Lady Gaga Brings ‘Mayhem’ to Los Angeles with New Tour Dates

Lady Gaga has announced four new tour dates in the Los Angeles area as part of her “Mayhem” Ball tour. The shows will take place at Inglewood’s Kia Forum on July 28 and 29, and August 1 and 2. The announcement comes days after Gaga’s headlining appearance at Coachella, where she performed eight years after … Read more

Steelers Finalize Plans Ahead of 2025 NFL Draft

The Pittsburgh Steelers are on the cusp of finalizing their plans to acquire young talent for their roster ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft. General Manager Omar Khan and head coach Mike Tomlin are pleased with the options available to them, having evaluated six picks. The team will start the draft with the 21st overall … Read more

Avalanche’s Perfect Start Falls Flat in Dallas

The Colorado Avalanche’s perfect start to the playoffs was put to the test as they fell to the Dallas Stars in Game 2, 4-3. Despite holding a lead going into the third period, Dallas evened the score and eventually took the game winner in overtime. Colorado got off to a strong start with Nathan MacKinnon … Read more

US Imposes High Tariffs on Solar Cells from Southeast Asia

The US has finalized steep tariff levels on solar cells imported from Southeast Asia, marking a key step towards resolving a year-old trade case. American manufacturers, including Korea’s Hanwha Qcells and Arizona-based First Solar Inc, accused Chinese companies of flooding the market with unfairly cheap goods. The International Trade Commission will vote in June on … Read more

Cancer Incidence Rates in US Decline Steadily, But with Disparities

A new report on cancer in the US shows a steady decline in overall deaths from 2001 to 2022, thanks to decreasing tobacco use and improvements in treatment. However, incidence rates among certain groups are rising, highlighting the need for continued efforts to address health disparities. According to the 2024 Annual Report to the Nation … Read more

AOL Expands Cookie Notice for Yahoo Users

As part of the Yahoo family of brands, including Yahoo and AOL, AOL is now providing a clearer notice regarding its use of cookies and personal data for targeted advertising purposes. Users can easily opt-out by clicking ‘Reject all’ on our sites and apps. Alternatively, users can choose to customize their cookie settings through the … Read more

Roche to Invest $50 Billion in US Over Five Years

Swiss Biotech Giant Roche Announces $50 Billion Investment in US Manufacturing and R&D Basel, Switzerland – Roche, a leading biotechnology company, has announced plans to invest $50 billion in the United States over the next five years. The investments will strengthen its existing presence in the country, with 13 manufacturing sites and 15 research and … Read more