South Carolina State misses on chance to play in NCAA Tournament after massive late-second blunder

The US Commerce Department has proposed tariffs of up to 3,521% on solar panel imports from Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam, following a year-long investigation into alleged Chinese subsidies and unfair pricing practices. These countervailing and anti-dumping duties vary by company, with some facing extremely high levies due to non-cooperation during the investigation. While the tariffs aim to bolster US manufacturing, they may increase costs for consumers, compounding existing tariffs from the Trump administration and...

Karmelo Anthony's mother, Kala Hayes, publicly addressed threats and harassment faced by their family following his murder charge related to a stabbing at a Texas high school track meet. During a press conference with the Next Generation Action Network, she emphasized their family's need for support and highlighted the misinformation surrounding their situation, including false narratives about their financial status. As Karmelo awaits trial, he is on house arrest with specific conditions, while the family...

Trump Endorses Both Biggs and Robson for Arizona GovernorPresident Donald Trump announced dual endorsements for the Arizona gubernatorial primary, supporting U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs alongside his earlier endorsement of Karrin Taylor Robson. Biggs, a close Trump ally and former chair of the Freedom Caucus, has deep ties to the MAGA movement, while Robson, who faced backlash for her connections to the Republican establishment, aims to align herself more closely with Trump this time. The dual...

Rise in Psilocybin Use Among AmericansPsilocybin use in the U.S. has increased since 2019, according to a report in the Annals of Internal Medicine, with changes in public perception and decriminalization driving this trend. The study found that 12% of adults reported ever using psilocybin in 2023, with significant rises among younger populations; however, overall use remains low. Calls to poison control centers have also surged, particularly among children, raising concerns about unregulated access to...

A jury has been selected for the retrial of Karen Read, charged with second-degree murder in the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, who was found dead in January 2022 due to hypothermia and blunt-force trauma. Read's first trial ended in a hung jury last summer, with allegations of law enforcement misconduct surfacing during the proceedings. The retrial, which begins with opening statements on Tuesday, follows a controversial investigation and prosecution, including...

Pope Francis, who passed away at 88 due to a stroke and heart failure, is being remembered for his groundbreaking virtual town hall in 2015, which showcased his commitment to connecting with followers through technology. The event marked the first direct dialogue between a pope and Americans via satellite, where Francis engaged with participants, offering encouragement and warmth, leaving a lasting impact on attendees like Valerie Herrera and Ricardo Ortiz. This town hall exemplifies Francis'...