The Carolina Panthers fired Matt Rhule, letting the coach go after the team's 1-4 start to the season. They will owe Rhule north of $40 million for terminating his $62 million, seven-year contract less than three years in.
The Nobel Prize in economics was awarded to former Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, Douglas Diamond, and Philip Dybvig for their research on banks and financial crises.
Bill Richardson, a UN ambassador and former governor of New Mexico, has said that he is cautiously optimistic about a possible deal to exchange WNBA player Brittney Griner for two Russian prisoners. Richardson has worked behind the scenes on other notable hostage exchanges, and he is reportedly working on Griner's behalf to secure her release.
A Dutch Court ruled that forcing employees to turn on their webcams is a human rights violation. The court ruled against a Florida-based company that hired a telemarketer in the Netherlands and then fired him for refusing to turn his camera on.
After Meta blocked rapper Kanye West from posting after he shared violent and anti-semitic messages on Instagram, he briefly returned to Twitter. Elon Musk posted a message \"welcoming\" him before Kanye's account was blocked from posting after he posted another anti-semitic, threatening message.
Trump's lawyer, Christina Bobb, signed a document in June certifying that all the materials requested by the National Archives had been turned over. Now, she is reportedly cooperating with the Justice Department's investigation into Trump's effort to keep classified documents about national security in Mar-a-Lago.
Go deeper →Leaked audio from a meeting in October 2021 between Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez, L.A. County Federation of Labor President Ron Herrera, Council members Gil Cedillo and Kevin de León revealed a conversation between the four where they make racist comments about fellow Black council members. In the audio posted to Reddit, they also make racist comments towards the two-year-old adopted son of a council member, Mike Bonin.
Go deeper →The newest social media darling is BeReal. The app sends a notification to users to post a photo of whatever they are doing, no filters allowed and is a favorite amongst Gen Z. The app topped 53 million installs, according to new research from Sensor Tower. The number of users has grown by 2,254% since the beginning of 2022.
Several streamers were injured at Twitch Con this weekend after they jumped into a foam pit that was deceptively shallow hosted by Lenovo and Intel. Adriana Chechik broke her back in two places and will need surgery for her injuries, while another popular streamer dislocated their knee.
The iPhone 14's new Crash Detection feature keeps sending alerts to Police when users are on a roller coaster. An estimated six calls have gone to law enforcement in Warren County at Kings Island alone since the iPhone 14 launched.
Multiple US airport websites were knocked offline by Russian hackers this morning. No operational impacts have been reported from the hack. The hack was carried out by the Russian hacking group Killnet.
The singer Alexander O'Connor, who performs under the name \"Rex Orange County,\" has been charged with six counts of sexual assault for attacking a woman in June of this year. He pled not guilty in court in the UK today after mysteriously canceling his tour due to \"personal reasons.\"
The beloved radio host who coined the phrase \"oldies but goodies\" and helped to end segregation in Southern California, Art Laboe, passed away on Friday at 97.
Nineteen people have been killed by Hurricane Julia, which made landfall in Central America today, hammering the region with heavy rain. The hurricane crossed over Central America, striking Nicaragua and passing over to the Pacific Ocean, where it became a tropical storm.
JD Vance, author of \"Hillbilly Elegy,\" and Representative Tim Ryan faced off in a debate tonight as the race between the two for the Ohio Senate seat escalates. The two sparred over Vance's fake nonprofit and Ryan's voting record in Congress.
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