RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A former porn shop worker who was accused by North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson of defamation has asked a court to throw out the lawsuit against him, calling the politician’s allegations “bizarre” and his demand for at least $50 million in damages a violation of …

The president’s hastily rescheduled trip to Berlin will last less than a day. The German government has trimmed back its celebrations accordingly. Source link

SpaceX is seeking approval for changes to Starlink that the company says will enable gigabit-per-second broadband service. In an application submitted to the US Federal Communications Commission on October 11, SpaceX claims the requested “modification and its companion amendment will enable the Gen2 system to deliver gigabit-speed, truly low-latency broadband …

Longtime majority owner Jerry Reinsdorf is open to selling the Chicago White Sox, sources briefed on the matter but not authorized to discuss it publicly told The Athletic. The 88-year-old Reinsdorf is in active discussions with a group led by former big leaguer Dave Stewart. Reinsdorf led a group that …

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think about sleep? Probably your bed, right? While your bed, pillows and bedding are the basis of sleep, there’s an unsung hero you might not even notice: Your nightstand. Your nightstand holds all of your essentials, from your glasses to …

In a new filing, the government said the music mogul, who has proposed a sizable bail package as part of his bid to be released, should remain incarcerated. Source link

Lucid Motors (LCID) stock is sliding after the EV-maker announced another capital raise via a share sale late Wednesday night, as the California-based EV maker seeks further runway ahead of the release of its upcoming EV SUV. Lucid said it will offer up to 262,446,931 shares, with the proceeds likely …

New policies on surrogate births and the treatment of asylum seekers, while largely symbolic, are designed to shore up her right-wing flank in Italy, analysts say. Source link

United States intelligence officials have been quietly issuing warnings to government agencies all summer about a rising threat of extremist violence tied to the 2024 presidential election, including plots to destroy bins full of paper ballots and promote “lone wolf” attacks against election facilities throughout the country. In a series …

New England Patriots center David Andrews came back to the sideline after a drive a few years ago, content with the job he’d just done blocking for quarterback Tom Brady. Unbeknownst to Andrews, though, an image captured by cameras and shown on the sideline tablets given to NFL teams told …