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A fix for McDonald’s soft

You’ll have no trouble buying burgers at McDonald’s. But ice cream? That’s another story, as correspondent David Pogue discovered at one franchise’s drive-through. “I’m sorry,” he was told, “we actually don’t have any ice cream at the moment.” Broken McDonald’s ice-cream machines have become a national punchline. This past week, …

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Upcoming Supreme Court ruling in major Second Amendment case looms over calls for new gun laws

Washington — As lawmakers at the state and federal level mount renewed efforts to enact stricter gun control laws in response to the latest mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, the Supreme Court is poised to issue its most significant Second Amendment ruling in more than a decade. The decision from …

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Blinken says China is greater long

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the Biden administration is aiming to lead the international bloc opposed to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine into a broader coalition to counter what it sees as a more serious, long-term threat to global order from China. In a speech outlining the administration’s China policy Thursday, Blinken laid out …

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Former Clinton campaign manager Robby Mook says Clinton agreed to give Trump

Robby Mook, the former campaign manager for Hillary Clinton, testified on Friday that the 2020 Democratic presidential nominee agreed to provide information about a link between her opponent Donald Trump and Russian Alfa Bank to a reporter, despite the fact that her campaign was not certain about the truth of the …

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DNA from fingernails helps solve 1988 killing of California woman: “Needle in a haystack”

A suspect in a 1988 sexual assault and killing of a 79-year-old woman in a small northern California community has been identified thanks to advanced DNA testing done on scrapings from the victim’s fingernails, authorities said Tuesday. The district attorney said finding the evidence was like discovering a “needle in …

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U.S. Soccer reaches milestone agreement to pay its women’s and men’s teams equally

The U.S. Soccer Federation reached milestone agreements pay its men’s and women’s teams equally, making the American national governing body the first in the sport to promise both sexes matching money. The federation announced on Wednesday separate collective bargaining agreements through December 2028 with the unions for both national teams, ending …

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Biden to travel Tuesday to Buffalo following mass shooting

President Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel Tuesday to Buffalo, New York, “to grieve with the community that lost ten lives in a senseless and horrific mass shooting,” the White House said Sunday.  Ten people were killed and three injured Saturday in what officials are calling a hate …

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Nathan Carman charged with killing his mother at sea in 2016

A Vermont man has been accused of killing his mother, who has been missing since a boat the two were on sank in 2016, according to an indictment unsealed Tuesday. Nathan Carman has also been accused by family members of shooting and killing his wealthy grandfather in 2013. Carman, 28, …

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Tom Brady will become lead NFL analyst at Fox Sports after retirement

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady will join Fox Sports as the lead NFL analyst after he retires, Fox executive chair and CEO Lachlan Murdoch announced Tuesday. Brady, who notably retired and then unretired earlier this year, has not said whether the upcoming season will be his last.  “We are delighted …

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Fired Philadelphia officer Edsaul Mendoza charged with murder in shooting of 12

A fired Philadelphia police officer has been charged with murder  in the shooting of a fleeing 12-year-old boy,  who prosecutors said Monday was on the ground and unarmed when the officer fired the fatal shot. Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announced first- and third-degree murder charges against former Officer Edsaul …

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