Starting tomorrow the popular pornography website Pornhub will be blocked for users with Virginia-based IP addresses, after a new state law equires users to submit government identification to verify their age before acc Hurricane warnings and watches have been issued for portions of Mexico's coast on Friday as Hurricane Beatriz reached Category 1 strength and is expected to reach land later in the day and early Saturday. The Supreme Court on Friday blocked President Joe Biden's student loan debt relief plan from taking effect, delivering rulings in a pair of cases challenging the program. Biden said the fight on the issue isn't over. The International Brotherhood of Teamsters said Friday that they will hold off on a strike and go back to the negotiating table with UPS, after the company gave a new counteroffer. A former producer for Tucker Carlson's Fox News show said Friday that she settled a pair of lawsuits against Carlson and the network for $12 million. Washington State University is allowing those who want to see, but not smell, its famously stinky corpse flower the chance to see the plant in bloom via live-stream. A man on a Washington Metro train captured video when he spotted an unusual fellow passenger -- a turtle. A West Virginia librarian said a recent donation of books included a tome checked out from a Massachusetts library that turned out to be nearly 120 years overdue. A North Carolina man said following some old advice from his mother led to his winning a $200,000 lottery prize. U.S. Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., made his first court appearance Friday as he faces a 13-count federal criminal indictment. His next court date was scheduled for Sept. 7. The Supreme Court on Friday said that it would hear a case regarding whether it a federal ban on gun possession for people under domestic violence restraining orders is constitutional. A camper in Lyme, Conn., survived a bobcat attack Friday. The injured man had been leading a group of children on a camping trip when he was attacked while sleeping in his hammock. The Indiana Supreme Court Friday ruled 3-2 the state's anti-abortion law does not violate the state constitution. The court said the constitution's "liberty" protection does not protect broad abortion rights. Brazil's highest electoral court voted Friday to bar former President Jair Bolsonaro from running for office until 2030, after alleging that he abused his political power and violated the country's election laws. The Department of the Interior announced Friday that it is adjusting regulations to allow certain endangered species to be reintroduced to areas that are outside of their traditional habitat. Drug overdose deaths involving a powerful horse tranquilizer called xylazine have skyrocketed in the United States, rising 35-fold in just a handful of years, federal health researchers say. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Friday that the First Amendment protects an artist and wedding website designer from being compelled to create designs celebrating same-sex marriage. A federal jury in Louisiana convicted a former police officer for violently beating a loitering suspect in Shreveport in 2019 although the suspect remained nonviolent throughout the encounter. A SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft splashed down off the coast of Florida Friday, carrying about 3,600 pounds of scientific experiments and samples from the International Space Station. Recent rains across the United States have done little to ease woes in the agricultural sector, with data showing more than half of the corn and soybeans crops are in areas of drought. Apple returned to rare territory for companies -- even one as big as the tech giant -- as its market cap soared over $3 trillion on Friday for the first time since 2022. K-pop group EXO released a single and music video for "Hear Me Out," a song from its forthcoming album, "Exist." Former Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier was taken into police custody Friday in Nice, France, as part of an investigation into discrimination allegations made against him while he was coach at OGC Nice. "Invasion," a sci-fi series created by Simon Kinberg and David Weil, will return for a second season on Apple TV+. |
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