
Duke Lands Deron Rippey Jr., Vaults to No. 1 Recruiting Class of 2026
Deron Rippey Jr., the nation’s top point guard, commits to Duke, rocketing Jon Scheyer’s 2026 class to No. 1 and reshaping the ACC power balance.
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Deron Rippey Jr., the nation’s top point guard, commits to Duke, rocketing Jon Scheyer’s 2026 class to No. 1 and reshaping the ACC power balance.

Disney will pay $10 million to settle claims it illegally tracked kids on YouTube, marking one of the largest COPPA penalties ever.

Three experienced hikers died on Mt. Baldy after a sudden storm overwhelmed search teams, reviving debate over stricter winter-access rules.

A federal judge orders the Trump administration to restore funding to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, halting a budget freeze that consumer groups say saved the agency from extinction.

Tatiana Schlossberg, JFK’s granddaughter and environmental journalist, dies at 35 from leukemia.

Apple is reportedly shrinking large language models so they run entirely on your iPhone, betting that privacy—not scale—will define the next era of AI.

Experts question Denmark’s bold move to stop COVID shots for the young, leaving U.S. health officials split on whether to follow the Nordic model.
Helicopter crews scoured Mt. Baldy for three missing hikers after a winter storm swept the peak; all three were later found dead.

Three experienced hikers perished on Southern California’s Mt. Baldy after an unexpected whiteout pinned them near the summit, forcing rescuers to wait for a break in brutal winter weather before recovery can begin.

Cecilia Giménez, the Spanish pensioner whose well-meaning restoration turned a fading fresco into the viral "Monkey Christ," has died at 92, leaving behind an unlikely tourism boom and a reassessment of accidental art.