Tick-Borne Threat Expands Across China

Chinese researchers reported a new tick-borne virus tied to fever and flu-like illness in hundreds of patients across multiple provinces.Story SnapshotScientists identified a novel orthonairovirus, called Asian longhorned tick nairovirus (ALTNV), in symptomatic patients.The...
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Pole Saw Panic — Bodycams Hold the Truth

Police shot and killed a man in Boyle Heights after he advanced on officers with a bladed tree-trimming pole, raising fresh questions about crisis...
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In-N-Out Mayhem: Customer Leaps Into Danger

A 20-year-old customer dove through an In-N-Out drive-thru window at 1 a.m. to shield workers from a woman swinging a stick-like object, and deputies later detained her without injuries reported.Story HighlightsLuca Opperman says he jumped through the window after the woman moved toward employees.Deputies detained 53-year-old Antonieta Sanchez and booked her on two charges.In-N-Out thanked the customer for helping keep people safe.Reports differ on the exact object used, described as a stick or bat-like item.What Happened Inside the RestaurantLos Angeles Times reporting identified the customer as Luca Opperman, age 20, who said the incident took place around 1 a.m....
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Broad-Daylight Ambush Near Busy Park

When the facts are clear, say them plainly: a 14-year-old boy was shot in the leg just before 5 p.m. near 153rd Street and Jamaica Avenue by a gunman dressed in black, the assailant fled on foot, and the teen was taken to Jamaica Hospital in stable condition—no arrest yet, no motive confirmed.The Short VersionA 14-year-old was shot in the leg near Rufus King Park around 5 p.m.; police say the shooter fled on foot.EMS took the victim to Jamaica Hospital; he was reported in stable condition.No arrest has been made and police have not confirmed a motive or...
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Living Leader On U.S. Coin—Wait, Legal?

The U.S. Mint began selling gold-colored $1 coins bearing President Trump’s face at noon as part of America’s 250th anniversary program, marking a rare...
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Fertility Quip Ignites Primetime Backlash

One taunt about who would “date” a congresswoman turned a policy debate into a culture fight in 12 seconds flat.Story SnapshotFox News host Julie Banderas told Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, “no conservative would want to date you.”The segment pushed into fertility and future children, drawing sharp lines on taste and tactics.Ocasio-Cortez has said such personal attacks reflect a wider culture of sexist language in politics.She previously answered a dating question with “probably not,” citing values alignment.The On-Air Moment That Lit The FuseJulie Banderas delivered the line on a primetime Fox show and did not stop at dating. She pushed into...
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Amazon Ad Bills Soar—Invisible Floor Alleged

Reserve pricing is not, by itself, the scandal in the Federal Trade Commission's case against Amazon — economists have shown for over a decade that hidden price floors are a legitimate way for auction operators to raise revenue. The scandal, if the FTC's complaint holds up, is the gap between what Amazon told 1.2 million advertisers it was doing and what its systems actually did behind the scenes.Key PointsThe FTC and 22 state attorneys general sued Amazon on August 31 in federal court in Washington's Western District, alleging a secret ad-auction pricing scheme dating to 2019.The complaint claims Amazon...
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Court Smacks Down Troop Paperwork Gambit

A federal judge’s order blocking a new paperwork rule for overseas troops shows how election fights now reach into the barracks and the mailbox...
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Big Tech Deal Unravels — Renters Feel It

Zillow paid its biggest rival $100 million to walk away from the apartment-listing business, and now regulators are forcing that rival back into the ring.Quick TakeThe Federal Trade Commission (FTC) settled its antitrust case against Zillow and Redfin, ending a fight over a February 2025 deal worth $100 million.The FTC says Zillow paid Redfin to shut down its rental listing business and stay out of the market for up to nine years.The new order forces Redfin back into the rental-ad market with real investment commitments, not just a promise.Zillow insists the partnership was always good for renters and says...
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Sudden Ambush at Park — Rookie Officer Falls

A domestic disturbance call at a Columbia, South Carolina park ended with a 29-year-old police officer dead, another wounded, and the suspect also killed, according to the police chief.Story SnapshotPolice say Officer Christopher DeLong, 29, died after a shooting at a Columbia park.A second Columbia officer was wounded; the suspect also died at the scene, police said.Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook said the incident began as a domestic dispute call.Domestic calls are among the most dangerous responses for officers, past studies show.Police Say Domestic Call Turned Deadly at City ParkColumbia Police Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook said two officers responded Saturday...
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