Day: August 29, 2025

Suffolk County has unveiled a lifeline against the massive wave of drownings plaguing the area — with its first-ever preventative action plan to stop the surge in deaths.

Randy Moffitt, the younger brother of tennis icon Billie Jean King and a former reliever for 12 seasons, died following an extended illness.

Americans are no longer able to import cheap foreign goods tariff-free. The Trump administration ended the de minimis exemption, which allowed packages valued under $800 to enter the U.S. with no import tax. Last year, there were nearly four million such packages a day. Amna Nawaz discussed the latest with Clark Packard. He is a trade expert at the libertarian Cato Institute.

The sitdown came two days after Russia launched its second-largest attack on Kyiv in a single night, targeting Ukraine’s capital city with both missiles and drones.

A critical L.A. star departed a EuroBasket group play contest with a troubling ailment.

In one of the most highly anticipated Week 1 matchups in college football history, national title contenders Texas and Ohio State meet in Columbus at noon.

Israel said it recovered the body of a hostage kidnapped and killed during Hamas’ Oct. 7 attacks, along with the remains of another hostage it did not identify. The announcement was yet another reminder of how the country lives in the shadow of Oct. 7. Nick Schifrin and producer Karl Bostic report on the country’s mood, 693 days since the war began.

An NBA insider provided an ominous season prediction for Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James.

Teams simply do not ship out homegrown talent with Parsons’ pedigree and youth.

The Los Angeles Dodgers could emerge as the perfect landing spot in a reunion with recently released Boston Red Sox pitcher Walker Buehler.