Wizards apologize after fan backlash over half-court prank, say skit ‘intended to celebrate’ April Fools Day

The Washington Wizards’ forgettable 2025-26 season drew attention across the NBA on Wednesday night — but not for their latest on-court struggles. Instead, the team’s April Fools’ attempt was an airball. The Wizards, who entered Wednesday’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers with the NBA’s worst record, had a fan attempt a blindfolded halfcourt shot for Read More >

Federal officials highlight arrests of migrants convicted of arson, other crimes as enforcement continues

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said it arrested several illegal aliens convicted of crimes including arson, drug trafficking and burglary as part of ongoing enforcement efforts across the country. The agency said nearly 70% of those arrested were individuals who had been charged with or convicted of crimes in the U.S., underscoring what officials described Read More >

Americans warned of potential attacks in vacation destination as border crossing exit fee doubles

The U.S. Embassy Cairo has issued a security alert for Americans in Egypt following regional developments related to military operations in Iran. “The State Department’s Travel Advisory for Egypt remains unchanged at Level 2 ‘Exercise Increased Caution,’ with ‘Do Not Travel’ guidance for the Northern and Middle Sinai as well as parts of the Western Desert,” the Read More >

Blake Lively’s sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni tossed out by New York judge

Blake Lively‘s sexual harassment claims against Justin Baldoni were tossed out by a New York Judge on Thursday. Judge Lewis J. Liman dismissed Lively’s sexual harassment claims, defamation, conspiracy, and Title VII claims against Baldoni. Two retaliation claims and a breach of contract claim still remain as the former co-stars prepare for trial. Following Liman’s Read More >