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Dave Portnoy Claims Call Her Daddy Hosts Planned False Harassment Allegations to Break Contracts

In his new book, Barstool founder Dave Portnoy says Alex Cooper told him directly that she and co-host Sofia Franklyn had devised a plan to allege sexual harassment in order to exit their Barstool contracts.

Jun 30, 2026

New York Woman Charged With Funding Palestinian Islamic Jihad Through Crypto Transfers

Catherine Beth Washburn of Irondequoit allegedly sent more than $30,000 in roughly 80 cryptocurrency transfers to an account linked to an active Palestinian Islamic Jihad fighter in Gaza.

Jun 30, 2026

White House Council of Economic Advisers Acting Chairman Pierre Yared Steps Down

Yared, a Columbia Business School professor who took the acting role in September, has no announced replacement as of Tuesday.

Jun 30, 2026

Trump Financial Disclosure Shows Over 580 Million Dollars in Crypto Income

The 927-page filing, the first of Trump's second term, also reveals stock purchases in Apple, Microsoft, and Nvidia on the same days as major policy announcements.

Jun 30, 2026

Conduent Agrees to Sell Tolling Business to Quarterhill for $70 Million

The deal moves Conduent's highway tolling operations to Canadian technology company Quarterhill Inc.

Jun 30, 2026

CAVA Grows Fast But Chipotle Holds Wide Lead in Fast-Casual Comparison

CAVA posted 22.4 percent revenue growth in fiscal 2025, while Chipotle generated nearly $11.9 billion in revenue with a 12.9 percent net margin.

Jun 30, 2026

Silver Prices Hold Below $60 After Dropping 22 Percent in One Month

Silver September futures opened at $58.77 per ounce Tuesday, with analysts at BlackRock and J.P. Morgan still predicting prices above $80 by year's end.

Jun 30, 2026

Pope Leo XIV Urges Traditionalist Catholic Group to Cancel Bishop Ordinations

The Society of St. Pius X planned to consecrate four bishops Wednesday in Econe, Switzerland, without Vatican approval.

Jun 30, 2026

Paris Deputy Mayor Blames U.S. Carbon Emissions for Deadly French Heat Wave

At least 48 people drowned in France trying to cool off as temperatures in Paris climbed above 104 degrees Fahrenheit.

Jun 29, 2026

New Mexico Governor Demands Federal Reparations Over DEA Fentanyl Operation

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says the state has spent more than $1.5 billion battling a crisis she blames on an undisclosed DEA undercover operation.

Jun 29, 2026

Oil Tops $70 After U.S. and Iran Agree to Halt Middle East Hostilities

U.S. military struck 10 Iranian targets over the weekend after a tanker carrying 2 million barrels of crude was hit in the Strait of Hormuz.

Jun 29, 2026

Supreme Court Preserves Federal Reserve Independence in 5-4 Ruling

The decision blocked President Trump's 2025 attempt to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook, whose term runs until 2038.

Jun 29, 2026