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It took just one play for the Philadelphia Eagles to lose their defensive star Jalen Carter in Thursday night’s season opener against the Dallas Cowboys and it had nothing to do with injury. Moments after the opening kickoff, cameras caught Carter walking toward the Cowboys’ huddle during a stoppage in play. Standing face mask to…
The Philadelphia Eagles opened their Super Bowl title defense with a 24-20 win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday night, but it was far from easy. Philadelphia, which won 16 of its last 17 games a season ago, looked shaky in the opener and needed some late help from Dallas receiver CeeDee Lamb, who dropped…
General Motors is dialling back its electric vehicle push, cutting production and delaying work at two major factories as demand cools and federal support for EVs fades. The company will halt production of two Cadillac electric SUVs at its Spring Hill, Tennessee, plant for the entire month of December, according to internal communications and a…
The U.S. Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over allegations of mortgage fraud, according to documents reviewed by Reuters and a source familiar with the case. Grand jury subpoenas have been issued in Georgia and Michigan as part of the probe. The investigation stems from a referral by…
A United Nations (UN) body has ruled that the United States and the United Arab Emirates share responsibility for holding an Afghan refugee in detention in Abu Dhabi for more than two years, a case rights groups say reflects the plight of thousands of others. The man, identified only as “Mr. B” for his protection,…
Portuguese authorities are investigating what caused a historic Lisbon funicular to hurtle out of control and crash into a building, killing at least 16 people and injuring 22 more. The accident happened Wednesday on the As censor da Gloria, a century-old yellow tram that carries passengers up and down one of the city’s steepest hills….
A federal jury in San Francisco ruled Wednesday that Google must pay $425 million after finding the company invaded users’ privacy by collecting data even when people had turned off a tracking feature. The case centered on Google’s Web & App Activity setting, which is supposed to give users control over whether their activity is…
Rescue workers are still racing to reach remote Afghan villages days after a powerful earthquake killed more than 1,400 people and left thousands injured. Many survivors are stranded without shelter or medical care, as repeated aftershocks block roads and trigger rockfalls. The 6.0-magnitude quake struck late Sunday in eastern Afghanistan, near the border with Pakistan….
Giorgio Armani, the Italian designer who transformed the way the world dresses and built one of fashion’s most powerful empires, has died at 91, his company announced Thursday. “With infinite sorrow, the Armani Group announces the passing of its creator, founder and tireless driving force: Giorgio Armani,” the fashion house said in a statement. Armani…
Hilaria Baldwin is officially trading yoga mats for sequins. The 41-year-old mom of seven has joined the cast of Dancing With the Stars Season 34, announced September 3, and she’s moving her entire family to Los Angeles for the ride. “I’m bringing everybody,” Baldwin told USA Today. “We just decided to do something crazy and…
