Marco Rubio speaks after he is sworn in as secretary of state by US Vice President JD Vance at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington on January 21, 2025.

US freezes almost all foreign aid

The US State Department has frozen nearly all foreign assistance worldwide effective immediately days after President Donald Trump issued a sweeping executive order Monday to put a hold on such assistance for 90 days. Secretary of State Marco Rubio sent a cable, seen by CNN, to all US diplomatic posts on Friday outlining the move, which threatens billions of dollars of funding […]

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Apple announces more than 600 new apps built for Apple Vision Pro

More than 600 apps and games designed to take advantage of the unique and powerful capabilities of Apple Vision Pro will be available this Friday, February 2. Vision Pro has an infinite canvas where apps can scale beyond the boundaries of a traditional display, and introduces an intuitive and powerful three-dimensional user interface that users navigate with their eyes, hands, and voice. […]

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Murray Leads Tsitsipas At Wimbledon, Curfew Ends Thursday Play

Andy Murray will return to court on Friday needing one more set to reach the third round at Wimbledon for just the second time since 2017. The Scot was leading World No. 5 Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-7(3), 7-6(2), 6-4 on Thursday when play was suspended for the day on Centre Court at 10:38 p.m. The decision was made to stop the match given that a conclusion […]

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In Philadelphia, a Mass Shooting Leaves Five Dead

In a neighborhood where violence is not uncommon, witnesses described an intense barrage. A suspect has been taken into custody. Maybe this Fourth of July would be different. The gun violence that has plagued Philadelphia has been inching down, steadily. Perhaps Independence Day would pass without the bloodshed that has marred it in recent years. But sometime after 8 p.m. on the eve […]

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USD completes $2 million expansion of Parry Center

The University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine recently completed a $2 million, 3,000 square foot expansion to the Parry Center for Clinical Skills and Simulations. The expansion includes space for the new Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice program that received its accreditation in November. The Parry Center added a new simulated post-anesthesia care unit, operating room and intensive […]

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Trump bemoans indictment as ‘political hit job’ as he hits the campaign trail with indicted aide

Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail Saturday, accompanied by indicted aide Walt Nauta, as the former president cast his own federal indictment as “election interference” and told Georgia Republicans it represented an abuse of power by the Biden administration. “This is a political hit job. Republicans are treated far different at the Justice Department than Democrats,” said Trump, who offered no evidence […]

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Macron urges Musk to ‘choose France’

President Emmanuel Macron met billionaire businessman Elon Musk on Monday as part of efforts to convince global business leaders to invest in France. The chief executive of Tesla, Space X, and Twitter is just one of 200 international business leaders who gathered at the “Choose France” event at the Palace of Versailles. Macron and Musk discussed “significant progress in the […]

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Sports World Praying For Jamie Foxx As Family ‘Prepares For Worst’

Legendary actor Jamie Foxx, known to sports fans for his role in “Any Given Sunday,” has been hospitalized for weeks with an unknown medical condition. Foxx, 55, has reportedly been hospitalized for several weeks.  “Jamie’s people are saying he’s doing OK and improving, while doctors try to get to the bottom of his problems – but he wouldn’t be in […]

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