August 26 'American Idol' exec and husband's cause of death confirmed as details of couple's final moments revealed "American Idol" music executive Robin Kaye and her husband Thomas DeLuca's official cause of death was revealed. The couple were shot dead inside their California home on July 10.
August 26 Cracker Barrel anti-woke critics slammed as unintelligent by Boston Globe food critic A Boston Globe food critic pushed back against the Cracker Barrel rebrand controversy, arguing the restaurant chain's modernization efforts shouldn't spark outrage.
August 26 Juvenile crime torments Dem-run city where kids charged in playground arson, Trump threatens federal cleanup Maryland officials respond to Baltimore school playground fire set by juveniles as community leaders organize rebuilding efforts and debate youth crime solutions.
August 26 House Republicans give California medical schools two-week deadline in antisemitism probe House Republicans demanded internal documents from UCLA and UCSF as part of an antisemitism investigation on Monday, issuing a two-week deadline.
August 25 Browns make stunning Kenny Pickett trade to Raiders as backup quarterback role remains wide open The Las Vegas Raiders acquired Kenny Pickett from the Cleveland Browns in exchange for a 2026 draft pick, reshaping both teams' quarterback depth charts
August 25 WATCH: DNC opens summer meeting with land acknowledgment, claims that US suppresses indigenous history At the DNC's summer meeting, leaders began with a "land acknowledgment," including a claim that the U.S. fosters a system of suppression against Indigenous folks.
August 25 Bengals' Trey Hendrickson agrees to revised contract with $14M raise for 2025 NFL season All-Pro pass rusher Trey Hendrickson and the Cincinnati Bengals found common ground on a revised contract, ending his lengthy hold-in situation ahead of the 2025 season.
August 25 Social media erupts after DNC speaker says migrant crime, carjackings 'don't matter' to many Americans Insha Rahman of the Vera Institute advised Democrats to reject Trump's crime crackdown as a political power grab during the DNC's summer meeting in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
August 25 Sinaloa cartel co-founder 'will die in a US federal prison where he belongs' after guilty plea, says AG Bondi Sinaloa Cartel leader "El Mayo" Zambada admits to decades of drug trafficking including fentanyl importation. He will spend the rest of his life in federal prison after guilty plea.
August 25 Sydney Sweeney's co-star defends 'Americana' film after jeans ad backlash tanks opening weekend box office Sydney Sweeney controversy impacted "Americana" movie with $500,000 opening weekend as co-star Halsey urges audiences to separate film from ad backlash.