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The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol will hold an unexpected public hearing on Tuesday, just days after committee member Rep. Jamie Raskin said the committee had received a “deluge of new evidence since we got started” with public hearings. The hearing is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. […]

The fall of Roe v. Wade shifted the battleground over abortion to courthouses around the country Monday, as one side sought quickly to put statewide bans into effect and the other tried to stop or at least delay such measures. Much of the court activity on Monday focused on “trigger laws,” adopted in 13 states that […]

Audio player loading… Fall Guys went free to play (opens in new tab) last week, a change that also saw it leave Steam and become an Epic Games Store exclusive. Despite that change in storefronts, the Fall Guys player count on Steam saw a huge spike too—nearly five times as many concurrent players at its […]

A heckler who clapped former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani on the back at a campaign event was arrested, jailed for more than 24 hours and now faces an assault charge. The incident took place Sunday at a ShopRite on Staten Island. Daniel Gill was arraigned Monday on misdemeanor charges of assault, menacing and […]

Washington – A conservative attorney tied to former President Donald Trump is claiming FBI agents seized his cellphone outside of a New Mexico restaurant last week pursuant to a search warrant, according to a lawsuit he filed Monday.  John Eastman – known for allegedly devising a scheme to keep Trump in office by pressuring former Vice […]

Audio player loading… First spotted by our colleagues at GamesRadar (opens in new tab), a Diablo Immortal player with the Reddit handle daymeeuhn has successfully parlayed a collection of old promotional World of Warcraft loot cards into 600 million gold, which they then used to purchase approximately $50,000 worth of Diablo Immortal rewards (opens in […]

The Supreme Court of the United States overturned its 1973 decision Roe v. Wade on Friday, June 24, ending longstanding federal protection of abortion rights in America. The effect of this decision was an immediate loss of rights for Americans in 13 states, with more restrictions expected in additional states to follow. As a global […]

Ed Gonzalez, who was President Biden’s nominee to be the director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, has withdrawn from consideration. FILE: Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez KTRK The Harris County, Texas sheriff announced in a series of tweets that he informed the administration on Sunday of his decision, noting that it’s been over a […]

Audio player loading… The showrunner and lead villain of Amazon’s superhero spoof series The Boys (opens in new tab) are eager to have it made into a videogame—and they want none other than Metal Gear (opens in new tab) and Death Stranding (opens in new tab) mastermind Hideo Kojima to make it happen. The idea […]

Audio player loading… More evidence that Skull and Bones (opens in new tab) is a videogame that will someday see the light of day has surfaced in the form of an official Entertainment Software Rating Board listing (opens in new tab). The M (Mature 17+) listing doesn’t contain a date, but it does actually exist, […]

Audio player loading… There is good news for folks still waiting for their Steam Deck (opens in new tab) reservation to appear in their inbox. This week, Valve will start sending reservation emails for Q3 customers. If you’re a Q3er like me, we might get our grubby hands a Steam Deck in the next couple […]

A $325 million superyacht seized by the United States from a sanctioned Russian oligarch arrived in San Diego Bay on Monday. The 348-foot-long (106-meter-long) Amadea flew an American flag as it sailed past the retired aircraft carrier USS Midway and under the Coronado Bridge. “After a transpacific journey of over 5,000 miles (8,047 kilometers), the […]

In a reversal for President Biden, a federal appeals court in New Orleans on Monday agreed to reconsider its own April ruling that allowed the administration to require federal employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The new order from the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans vacates an earlier ruling by a […]

Audio player loading… Dismayed at the prospect of Fallout 5 not appearing for another decade or so? We feel your pain, but at least there’s something Fallout-related to look forward to in the near future. Fallout: London (opens in new tab), the “DLC-sized” Fallout 4 mod set in post-apocalyptic England, has a lengthy new trailer […]

The House Jan. 6 committee unexpectedly announced Monday that it will hold a hearing on Tuesday, June 28. The move comes days after the committee said it would not be holding more hearings until July.  The hearing is scheduled to take place at 1 p.m. ET, with the committee saying it plans to “present recently […]

Washington — A state court in Louisiana on Monday blocked enforcement of the state’s “trigger” bans on abortion in the wake of the Supreme Court’s blockbuster decision overturning Roe v. Wade, allowing the procedure to resume in the state for now. The order, from Orleans Parish Civil District Court Judge Robin Giarrusso, came in response […]

Americans’ assessments and outlook for the economy are poor, with most anticipating at least a slowdown, if not a recession, in the coming year. On a personal level, views on their own finances are down from a year ago, and many voice concern about the ability to afford things, or to save, going forward. It’s […]

The American public is rendering its initial judgment on the overturning of Roe v. Wade, and most disapprove of the ruling, including two-thirds of women who disapprove.  By more than a 20-point margin, Americans call it a step backward rather than forward for America. And women, by more than three to one, think the ruling […]

Audio player loading… Hearthstone, like most trading card games, is fundamentally about throwing down monsters and crashing their stats into each other. (It’s also a game about making your opponent tilt off the face off the Earth by dealing a bazillion damage from hand, but that’s a longer article.) So it continues to amuse me how […]

Federal prosecutors are scrutinizing a billion-dollar merger between a blank-check company and former President Donald Trump’s social media startup, the company revealed in a regulatory filing Monday. A federal grand jury in New York last week issued subpoenas to Digital World Acquisition Corp., the special purpose acquisition company merging with Trump Media & Technology Group, […]

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announced Monday, ahead of of a gathering of NATO leaders in Madrid on Tuesday, that the alliance’s high-readiness forces will significantly increase to over 300,000 from 40,000, and that more troops will be sent to the member countries bordering Russia.   The nearly eightfold increase comes amid Moscow’s continuing invasion […]

Russia has defaulted on its foreign debt for the first time since the Bolshevik Revolution more than a century ago, according to media reports. further alienating the country from the global financial system following sanctions imposed over its war in Ukraine. Bondholders claim they have not received overdue interest on Monday following the expiry of […]

Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of a former football coach for a high school in western Washington who lost his job after praying on the 50-yard-line after games. The court ruled 6-3 along ideological lines that the free exercise and free speech clauses of the First Amendment protect an individual engaging […]

Need to know What is it? The latest in Codemasters’ excellent, officially-licensed racing series.Expect to pay $60/£50Release date July 1, 2022Developer CodemastersPublisher Electronic ArtsReviewed on NVIDIA RTX 2070, 16GB RAM, Intel Core i7 @ 2.6GHzMultiplayer? YesLink Official site (opens in new tab) F1 is properly back in vogue thanks to the Hamilton/Verstappen controversy of last […]