A Philadelphia rapper who adopted the moniker of the “Voice of the Youth” was shot and killed Sunday afternoon in Northeast Philadelphia. Qidere Johnson, known as LGP Qua, a rapper who spoke about gun violence and promoted positivity in Philadelphia, was fatally shot in the city’s Juniata Park neighborhood just before 4:40 p.m., according to … Read more
LONDON — American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, who had been held captive by Hamas in Gaza since Oct. 7, 2023, was released on Monday after successful negotiations between the U.S. and the terrorist organization. The handover is not yet complete. Alexander is on his way with Red Cross officials to Israel Defense Forces members in Gaza, … Read more
OpenAI’s ambitious Stargate data center project is facing delays thanks to tariff-related economic uncertainty, reports Bloomberg. Growing market volatility and cheaper AI services have made banks, private equity investors, and asset managers wary of investing in Stargate, an OpenAI-led project that aims to raise up to $500 million for AI infrastructure in the U.S. and … Read more
ATLANTA — Georgia Insurance Commissioner John King on Monday became the second major Republican to enter the 2026 race to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen Jon Ossoff, saying “President Trump needs reinforcements and Georgia needs a new senator.” King jumped in after U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced Friday that she would not seek the Republican … Read more
U.S. stocks soared at the open of trading on Monday, just hours after the U.S. and China announced an agreement to slash tariffs for 90 days as the world’s two largest economies negotiate a wider trade deal. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 1,005 points, or 2.4%, while the S&P 500 jumped 2.7%. The tech-heavy … Read more
Clemson’s president, Jim Clements, got the hug of a lifetime from his daughter, Grace, while presenting her with her degree. Source link
Fenerbahce head coach Jose Mourinho gave a terse response when asked how he determines his team selections. Source link
ABC News’ Will Reeve shares what is at stake as the Eastern Conference semifinal series continues in Madison Square Garden on Monday night. Source link
Dow futures climbed on Monday as the Trump administration and China jointly announced a pause in reciprocal tariffs for 90 days. Dow futures traded about up about 2.2% ahead of Wall Street’s open on Monday. S&P futures climbed about 2.9% and NASDAQ futures were up about 3.8%. Trader Thomas McCauley works on the floor of … Read more
When President Donald Trump arrives in the Persian Gulf Tuesday for his first overseas visit since regaining the White House, he’ll touch down in a region that’s rich in opportunity. On the diplomatic front, he’s expected to focus on trade agreements and economic ties. But for Trump and his family, there are also opportunities in … Read more
