A federal appeals court on Monday upheld an $83 million defamation verdict against President Donald Trump, rejecting his bid to overturn the judgment awarded to former magazine columnist E. Jean Carroll in 2019. Trump’s lawyers had argued the case should be dismissed, saying it inflicted “severe damage to the presidency” and represented a “great miscarriage …
Monthly Archives: September 2025
Supreme Court removes limits on roving immigration patrols in Los Angeles area
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday overturned a lower court order that had restricted federal immigration officers from conducting certain patrols in Los Angeles and other areas of Southern California. The ruling clears the way for President Trump to resume sweeping immigration enforcement stops in the region, as part of the Trump administration’s campaign to …
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Lamar Jackson speaks out on shoving Bills fan after getting struck on helmet following DeAndre Hopkins touchdown
Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson was involved in an incident with a fan after Ravens’ wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins scored a touchdown during the second half of Sunday’s night game in Buffalo, in which the Ravens took a 41-40 loss to the Bills. After the TD, Jackson had met Hopkins in the end zone to …
Right tackle Colton McKivitz agrees to 3-year, $45M extension with San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers right tackle Colton McKivitz has agreed to a three-year, $45 million extension that will keep him in San Francisco through the 2028 season (per ESPN, who first reported the deal on Monday.) McKivitz’s agent Doug Hendrickson confirmed that the deal includes $27 million in guaranteed money. The 29-year-old McKivitz had been playing …
‘The Conjuring: Last Rites’ tops the North American box office in its opening weekend
The Conjuring: Last Rites is the No. 1 movie in North America, earning $83 million in its first weekend of release — and making it the highest earning film debut in the ‘Conjuring’ franchise. ‘Last Rites’ is directed by Michael Chaves and is the sequel to The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It. Vera Farmiga …
Billy Porter leaving Broadway musical ‘Cabaret’ due to sepsis diagnosis
Tony winner Billy Porter is immediately departing the Broadway revival of the musical Cabaret after being diagnoses with sepsis. A post on X read “Come hear the music play. Final performance September 2. Due to a serious case of sepsis, Billy Porter must also withdraw from the production. His doctors are confident that he will …
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2025 MTV VMAs: Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter lead the winners
The MTV VMAs aired live on Sunday from UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, hosted by LL Cool J. The show aired on CBS for the first time in addition to their longtime home on MTV and stream live on Paramount+ Lady Gaga dominated the 2025 VMAs with four wins, including ‘Artist of the Year;’ …
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Trump Administration launches immigration crackdown in Massachusetts
A new report from The New York Times says the Trump Administration has rolled out a new federal immigration enforcement initiative in Massachusetts, aimed at deporting undocumented immigrants with criminal records. According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the operation includes the city of Boston, with sources stating that the operation began in early …
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Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announces resignation
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced his resignation on Sunday, amid mounting pressure from within his party following a crushing defeat in July’s parliamentary elections. Ishiba, who took office last October, had resisted calls from rivals inside the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to step down, arguing that his resignation could create instability at a …
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Carlos Alcarez captures second US Open title with win over Jannik Sinner
Carlos Alcaraz claimed his second U.S. Open titled on Sunday at Arthur Ashe Stadium, defeating Jannik Sinner in four sets: 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4. The victory marks Alcaraz’s second Grand Slam triumph of 2025, adding to his French Open title earlier this year (where he again defeated Sinner in a grueling five-set battle). The win …
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