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Fired Michigan coach Sherrone Moore remains in custody amid assault allegations
Former University of Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore remains in custody after being arrested Wednesday evening, which came just hours after the school announced he had been fired for “an inappropriate relationship with a staff member.” Moore, 39, was…
US-Europe Frictions Over Ending War In Ukraine
by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Europe Bureau Chief WASHINGTON/BERLIN/KYIV/BUDAPEST (Worthy News) – Growing frictions between the United States and its European allies emerged Thursday after tense conversations over how to end Europe’s deadliest conflict since World War Two, the…
Bill To Extend Enhanced Obamacare Subsidies Dies In Senate
By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square (Worthy News) – As expected, lawmakers failed to pass either of the competing partisan health care bills in the Senate on Thursday. The result all but ensures that the enhanced premium tax credits…
T.J. Watt hospitalized for lung evaulation, status for Monday’s game v. Dolphins ‘uncertain’
Pittsburgh Steelers star linebacker T.J. Watt was hospitalized Wednesday after experiencing lung-related discomfort at the team’s practice facility, leaving his availability for Monday night’s matchup against the Miami Dolphins in doubt. The Steelers announced the situation in a statement from…
House Passes $901B Defense Bill with Major Boosts for U.S.–Israel Security Cooperation
by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Chief WASHINGTON (Worthy News) – The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly advanced the fiscal year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), approving nearly $900 billion in defense spending and a…
Man Accused Of Assassinating Charlie Kirk Makes First In-Person Court Appearance Amid Secrecy Concerns
by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Chief International Correspondent WASHINGTON (Worthy News) – The man accused of assassinating born-again Christian activist Charlie Kirk, the founder of the Turning Point USA movement, was to make his first in-person court appearance Thursday,…
U.S. Reported Appointing Two-Star General to Lead Gaza Stabilization Force as Trump Administration Sets Stage for Next Phase of Peace Plan
by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Chief JERUSALEM / WASHINGTON D.C. (Worthy News) – The Trump administration is preparing to appoint an American two-star general to command the newly formed International Stabilization Force (ISF) in Gaza, according to…
ODD: TIME magazine names the “Architects of AI” as their 2025 Person of the Year
TIME mgazine on Thursday named the ‘Architects of Artificial Intelligence” as the 2025 Person of the Year, with the magazine citing 2025 as when the potential of artificial intelligence “roared into view” with no turning back. Time is highlighting the people whose…
Trump Administration Blocks $1 Billion in Student-Loan Fraud Through Enhanced ID Verification
by Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Staff (Worthy News) – The Trump administration has prevented more than $1 billion in attempted federal student-loan fraud this year after reinstating strict identity-verification requirements that officials say were weakened under the Biden administration.…
Mets slugger Pete Alonso agrees to five-year, $155M contract with Orioles
Former Mets slugger and free-agent first baseman Pete Alonso has agreed to a 5-year, $155 million contract with the Baltimore Orioles. ESPN’s Jeff Passan was first to report: “BREAKING: First baseman Pete Alonso and the Baltimore Orioles are finalizing a…
Federal Reserve Delivers Third Consecutive Rate Cut Amid Deep Internal Divisions
by Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Staff (Worthy News) – The Federal Reserve on Wednesday approved its third consecutive interest rate cut, lowering the benchmark federal-funds rate by a quarter percentage point to a range of 3.5% to 3.75%, the…
Fed. judge grants request to unseal Epstein grand jury files in NY
A federal judge in New York has ordered the DOJ to unseal grand jury materials and investigative records from Jeffrey Epstein’s 2019 sex-trafficking case. U.S. District Judge Richard Berman issued the four-page ruling Wednesday, becoming the third federal judge in…
Mavericks’ Dereck Lively II to undergo season-ending foot surgery
Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery on his right foot, the team confirmed Wednesday. The procedure, to be performed in London by Dr. James Calder, follows weeks of consultations as…
U.S. House Passes $901 Billion Annual Defense Bill, Sends To Senate
By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square (Worthy News) – U.S. House members advanced the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, the must-pass annual Pentagon funding bill, in a 312-112 vote Wednesday. The roughly $901 billion compromise legislation, which now heads…
U.S. Seizes Sanctioned Tanker Moving Venezuelan and Iranian Oil, Triggering Sharp Rise in Tensions
by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Chief (Worthy News) – The United States has seized a large crude tanker used to transport sanctioned oil from both Venezuela and Iran, a dramatic enforcement action that immediately raised oil prices…
Trump administration blocked from deploying California National Guard in Los Angeles
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to relinquish control of California National Guard troops deployed in Los Angeles, ruling that the federalization of the state’s Guard units violated longstanding limits on presidential power. Senior U.S. District Judge Charles…
Deadly Thailand–Cambodia Border Clashes Reignite As Thousands Flee Fighting
by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Chief International Correspondent BANGKOK/PHNOM PENH (Worthy News) – Thailand and Cambodia rushed reinforcements to their shared frontier Wednesday as artillery exchanges and air strikes shattered a fragile ceasefire, forcing thousands of residents on both…
Trump-Style Billionaire Andrej Babiš Returns To Power As Czech Republic Faces EU Scrutiny And Atheism (Worthy News In-Depth)
by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Europe Bureau Chief PRAGUE/BUDAPEST (Worthy News) – The Czech Republic, regarded as one of Europe’s most atheist nations, was preparing for a new government Wednesday after a Trump-style billionaire was appointed as its new…
Trump Says Gaza “Board of Peace” Membership to Be Announced Early 2026 as Global Leaders Seek Seats
by Emmitt Barry, with reporting from Worthy News Jerusalem Bureau Staff (Worthy News) – US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the long-anticipated announcement of the Gaza “Board of Peace” will take place early next year, marking a delay from…
Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber agrees to five-year, $150M extension
Kyle Schwarber agreed to a five-year, $150 million contract to return to the Philadelphia Phillies, keeping the All-Star slugger with the defending National League East division champions. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, “BREAKING: Slugger Kyle Schwarber and the Philadelphia Phillies…
Supreme Court Protects Religious Liberty in Landmark Vaccine Case, Orders New York Mandate Reconsidered
by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Chief (Worthy News) – WASHINGTON D.C. (Worthy News) – In a major victory for religious liberty and parental rights, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday reversed a lower court ruling that had…
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