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Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-Missouri).Kylie Cooper | ReutersRepublican Rep. Sam Graves of Missouri, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, announced Friday that he will not seek reelection, joining a wave of retirements ahead of the midterm elections.Mr. Graves, 62, has represented a staunch Republican and rural area of northern Missouri since 2001. Just last month, he filed for reelection in what would have been his 14th term campaign. But in a social media post on Friday, he said he was “making room for the next generation.”So far, 58 House members have resigned or run for…
On Friday afternoon, we examine the key questions after Tiger Woods’ car accident in Florida.What do we know about car accidents?Just before 2pm local time on Friday afternoon, Woods’ car collided with a truck and overturned on Jupiter Island, Florida, but the 15-time major champion crawled out of the passenger door and walked away unharmed.There were no injuries in the incident. Use Chrome Browser for a more accessible video player Sheriff John Budensiek confirmed that Woods was arrested and charged with driving under the influence. Sheriff John Budensiek said the crash occurred after Woods appeared to be attempting to pass…
USPS and United Airlines.Joe Radle | Grace Hieyun | Anadolu | Getty ImagesAs the U.S.-Iran war enters its fifth week, consumers are facing economic fallout affecting everything from travel plans to mail delivery.Businesses and other organizations are increasingly preparing for an environment in which conflict and subsequent shocks to oil prices evolve from unexpected shocks to long-term challenges. As companies change their policies, Americans will reflect on their pocketbooks rather than just pumping gas.Many companies are linking these adjustments to higher oil prices and reduced supply due to the blockage of the vital Strait of Hormuz. May contract price brent…
Source: Warner Bros. | ParamountWhen Paramount Skydance merges with the Warner Bros. movie studio, it gains a rich lineup of well-known franchises and an established reputation. What this powerhouse duo lacks is an animated film slate that could rival Hollywood giants such as: disney and universal. The combined entity, which is still awaiting regulatory approval, has a number of highlights, including a DC superhero slate, a Minecraft sequel, another Sonic the Hedgehog movie, and a new entrant from the Lord of the Rings world. Not to mention, Warner Bros. just tied the record for most Academy Awards won by a…
Gwendemir | E+ | Getty ImagesThe Iran war is redefining modern warfare for the United States and increasing demand for low-cost technology.This is the exact situation Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth warned about months ago.”We can’t afford to shoot down a cheap drone with a $2 million missile,” Hegseth said in December. “And we ourselves must be able to field a large fleet of capable attack drones.”In the first two days of the war, the United States reportedly used up $5.6 billion in military supplies. Meanwhile, Iran wreaked havoc on military bases, tourist centers and data centers used by America’s…
Kimi Antonelli overcame Mercedes teammate George Russell’s qualifying struggles to claim his second consecutive pole position at Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix.Building on the momentum from his first Grand Prix pole and race win in China two weeks ago, Antonelli carried his impressive form into qualifying by outperforming Russell in the final two practice sessions at Suzuka. Russell, on the other hand, reported repeated problems with his car’s rear grip, and trailed Antonelli by an unusually wide margin in Q1 and Q2. Although he closed the gap somewhat in Q3, Antonelli’s impressive time of 1 minute 28.778 seconds on his first…
The once impenetrable Arctic Ocean has become the latest battleground for sea control between warships and maritime vessels, as increased activity by Chinese and Russian coast guard and naval vessels in recent months has raised concerns in the United States.The Northwest Passage extends north of Canada and connects the Arctic Ocean to the North Atlantic Ocean, saving approximately 4,500 nautical miles in transit time. This will cut sailing times in half for ships from the Far East to Europe and from Russia to Europe, saving both time and money on bunker fuel. Rising temperatures have extended the sailing season for…
A flag flies near a banner depicting U.S. President Donald Trump during the “No Kings” protests against the president’s policies in Washington, DC, USA, October 18, 2025. Kylie Cooper | ReutersRallies of thousands of people are expected to take place across the United States on Saturday as part of the latest “No Kings” protests against President Donald Trump and his administration’s policies.Organizers said more than 3,200 events were planned in all 50 states in what they hope will be the largest single-day nonviolent protest in U.S. history. The past two No Kings events have attracted millions of participants.The flagship rallies…
monaco — The leaders of the world’s two smallest countries met on Saturday as Pope Leo XIV made history with his first visit to Monaco in modern times. Leo flew to Monaco by helicopter from the Vatican, where he was greeted by Grand Duke Albert and Princess Charlene, and began his visit with a private meeting at the Grand Ducal Palace. Crowds waving Monaco and Vatican flags, children in yellow hats were waiting for him. The Pope’s visit to the principality, his first overseas trip in 2026 and his first visit to Europe outside of Italy, raises questions about why…
Saturday’s newspaper top news and transfer rumors…premier leagueAdam Wharton is set to leave Crystal Palace this summer. Manchester United target believes he is ready to take the next step and wants to join the Champions League club – The Sun Tottenham Hotspur will consider turning to Sean Dyche to save the club from relegation if first-choice Roberto De Zerbi continues to insist he only take over at the end of the season, says The Telegraph Use Chrome Browser for a more accessible video player Tim Sherwood has described Spurs’ current situation as “daunting”, saying they are in serious danger of…