Alijah Arenas, a highly touted USC basketball recruit, has emerged from a medically-induced coma and is recovering after a car crash early Thursday, according to a family statement. The 6-foot-6 guard was in a Tesla Cybertruck when the vehicle lost control and crashed into a tree, but officials say drugs and alcohol are not suspected. … Read more
The Green Bay Packers have shattered their 22-year streak of skipping wide receivers in the first round of the NFL draft. The team selected Matthew Golden, a Texas native, with the 23rd pick on Thursday night, sending shockwaves through the packed Lambeau Field stadium. For years, fans had clamored for the Packers to take a … Read more
Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch acknowledged that his team’s defensive issues are not just a problem with their goaltending, but also with mistakes and gaffes on the ice. The Oilers suffered a 6-2 loss to the Los Angeles Kings in Game 2 of the Western Conference quarterfinals, extending their struggles against the defending champions. Knoblauch … Read more
A recent study has warned that the US is on the brink of a measles disaster, with over 50 million cases predicted if vaccination rates drop by half. Researchers modeled how the disease might spread in the coming decades and found that even a 10% decline in vaccination rates could lead to 11.1 million cases. … Read more
A federal judge in New York has allowed a video showing Sean Combs kicking and dragging his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura in 2016 to be shown at his trial. The defense had argued the video was manipulated, but the judge ruled that it is admissible. The trial, which began on May 5, accuses Combs of sex … Read more
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) held its third roundtable of the Crypto Task Force, aiming to tackle long-standing regulatory issues in digital assets. Chairman [Name] expressed gratitude to fellow Commissioners, staff, and Commissioner Peirce for their support. The task force focuses on regulating crypto asset custody, seeking changes to existing laws and frameworks. The … Read more
Colston Loveland, the newly drafted tight end for the Chicago Bears, recently spoke from his hometown in Idaho to share his emotions about being selected as the team’s No. 10 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. “I felt the excitement when I heard the news,” Loveland said. “It was a special moment to share … Read more
Alphabet’s shares increased 1.7% on Friday after the company reported strong growth in its search and advertising businesses. Despite concerns over tariffs, which could impact its business in Asia-Pacific, the company showed steady growth in these areas. Alphabet topped Wall Street estimates with a revenue of $90.23 billion, exceeding expectations of $89.12 billion. The company’s … Read more
Pharmaceutical giant AbbVie has raised its full-year profit forecast, citing strong sales of its newer immunology drugs. The company’s updated 2025 forecast ranges between $12.09 and $12.29 per share, a 10-cent increase from the previous estimate. AbbVie’s shares have fallen over the past month due to concerns about a probe into pharmaceutical imports that could … Read more
Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant suffered a hip injury during Thursday’s loss to Oklahoma City Thunder, leaving his status for Saturday’s game uncertain. Morant, who rolled his ankle in the first play-in game last week, was forced off the court after landing awkwardly on his hip during a 2-on-1 breakaway. The All-Star attempted to shoot … Read more