Selling a massive property like the Oakland Coliseum isn't straightforward. The city and the African American Sports and Entertainment Group (AASEG) have been trying to seal a deal for months, but things keep shifting. Recently, AASEG agreed to pay most of the money in two large chunks instead of sm
The recent barrage of ballistic missiles launched by Iran at Israel has put the United States in a precarious position, as it tries to prevent escalation between its ally and Tehran. This attack follows previous incidents where Iran retaliated against Israeli strikes on diplomatic compounds, but thi
Imagine you're playing a game where you have to choose between helping people after a hurricane and dealing with a lot of newcomers. That's kind of what Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is doing right now, and he's getting some heat for it. He said that the Federal Emergency Management
Vice President Kamala Harris visited an emergency operations center in Augusta, Georgia, where she sat for a briefing and thanked assembled officials for "doing God's work." Harris is in the state to get an up-close look at the destruction caused by Hurricane Helene. Harris told the emergency worke
In a surprising move, Israel's Foreign Minister, Israel Katz, declared United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres persona non grata. This meant that Guterres was not welcome in the country, according to Katz. The decision came after Guterres failed to strongly condemn Iran's recent aerial att
In a surprising turn of events, New York City Mayor Eric Adams has welcomed support from former President Donald Trump as he faces serious federal charges. The mayor is accused of defrauding taxpayers and accepting bribes, but he maintains his innocence. During a press conference, Adams stated that
As the storm clouds cleared, the people of western North Carolina were left to face the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Helene. The Category 4 storm had brought unprecedented destruction, leaving a trail of damaged homes, businesses, and infrastructure in its wake. At least 49 people had lost the
As the sun didn't rise, Beirut's streets came alive with a mix of urgency and exhaustion. The city's southern suburbs were under attack, and a CNN team witnessed the aftermath. People from nearby neighborhoods, forced to flee their homes, gathered on the sidewalks and boardwalks, many with nothing b
The United States is bolstering its military presence in the Middle East, deploying a small contingent of troops to the region to prepare for a potential humanitarian crisis. The move comes as tensions between Israel and the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah escalate, threatening to draw in th
Sri Lanka has chosen a new leader, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a 55-year-old Marxist politician who is determined to tackle the country's deepening economic crisis. Dissanayake's National People's Power coalition won the recent presidential election, marking a significant shift away from the old guard
