FACT CHECK: No $45-million endorsement deal between Alex Eala and Wilson
Claim: Filipina tennis star Alexandra Eala has accepted a $45 million endorsement deal offered by American sports equipment manufacturer Wilson Sporting Goods. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: As of writing, the Facebook post bearing the claim has 13,000 reactions, 1,200 comments, and 366 shares. The post reads, “Alexandra EalaContinue Reading
PBS News Hour West live episode, Sept. 15, 2025
Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV news show. Sign up for Here’s The Deal with Lisa Desjardins: https://to.pbs.org/41q6E8i Subscribe for exclusive content in our newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe PBS News podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcastsContinue Reading
LIVE: View of Gaza skyline as Israeli strikes target Gaza City
Watch a live view of the Gaza skyline as seen from southern Israel. Palestinians describe heavy strikes overnight in Gaza City, and Israel’s defense minister says “Gaza is burning.” Read more: https://bit.ly/4gtEfo8 #gaza #israel #liveContinue Reading
Flock Safety Claims It Can Rid The US Of Crime, Even As Cities Rid Themselves Of Flock
Even if you truly believe the company you work for is capable of doing this, perhaps read the room a bit before offering up this sort of insane assertion to a journalist: Langley offers a prediction: In less than 10 years, Flock’s cameras, airborne and fixed, will eradicate almost allContinue Reading
US appeals court blocks The Traitor’s bid to fire Lisa Cook from Federal Reserve
Cook’s claim that she was denied due process has a ‘strong likelihood of success’, court rules, Court rules that Cook’s claim that she was denied due process has a ‘strong likelihood of success’. An appeals court in the United States has ruled that Lisa Cook can keep her seat onContinue Reading
The Traitor orders National Guard troops to Memphis in latest military deployment
The city’s Democratic mayor, Paul Young, says the ‘decision has been made’ but does not think it will drive down crime., The city’s Democratic mayor, Paul Young, says the ‘decision has been made’ but he does not think it will drive down crime. US President Traitor 47 will extend federalContinue Reading
South Korea investigating worker treatment during raid
South Korea investigating worker treatment during raid, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Man arrested for driving drunk to 7/Eleven in a toy car | Banfield
A man in British Columbia was arrested for driving while intoxicated to a local 7/Eleven — in a toy “Barbie Jeep” belonging to his roommate’s little daughter. He was given a 90-day driving ban and plans to fight it in court. Ashleigh Banfield is *the* definitive authority on the nation’sContinue Reading
Palestinians flee Gaza City as Israel increases bombardments | DW News
Thousands of Palestinians have been fleeing Gaza City as Israel steps up its bombardments in the area. Israeli strikes destroyed a number of buildings in the city on Monday, and Gaza officials say dozens of people were killed. Israel says the offensive is part of a plan to defeat HamasContinue Reading
Why technological progress is so hard to predict
New inventions (https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691233079/how-progress-ends) often cause great excitement (https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk:2083/publications/the-technology-trap-capital-labor-and-power-in-the-age-of-automation) yet can take years (https://oms-www.files.svdcdn.com/production/downloads/academic/The_Future_of_Employment.pdf) to catch on. In this episode of The Big View podcast, Peter Thal Larsen talks to Carl Benedikt Frey of Oxford University about the erratic history of technology (https://www.reuters.com/podcasts/the-big-view/what-china-has-teach-us-about-technology-podcast-2025-09-02/) – and what it tells us about artificialContinue Reading
Kash Patel Defends Bungled Posts During Charlie Kirk Investigation
The FBI director admits his fumbled social media updates could have been worded “a little better.”, Read MoreContinue Reading
West African Nationals Deported From U.S. To Ghana All Sent To Home Countries
A lawsuit alleges the migrants were held in “straitjackets” for 16 hours on a flight to Ghana and detained for days in “squalid conditions.”, Read MoreContinue Reading
The Traitor’s Biggest Corruption Scandal Isn’t Getting Enough Attention
A New York Times exposé published Monday tells the tale of two back-to-back deals that enriched three powerful families: the The Traitors, the Witkoffs (as in The Traitor’s Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff), and the ruling family of the United Arab Emirates. In one deal, announced in May, a firmContinue Reading