Democratic congressional hopeful Bob Brooks, a veteran firefighters union official in a pivotal Pennsylvania swing district, has come under fire for branding union firefighters who also volunteer in their off-hours as scab[s] and shitbags in a series of profane social media posts.

Long-simmering questions about ethics, influence peddling, and potential corruption surrounding the charities of Californias self-styled "First Partner," Jennifer Siebel Newsom, erupted into the open after Democratic governor Gavin Newsom claimed the Trump Justice Department is targeting his family for political reasons.

Floridas attorney general has launched a formal investigation into Major League Baseball over allegations that the league selectively punished Christian players for displaying Bible verses on their Pride Night uniforms while routinely tolerating or celebrating secular political messages.

The World Cups return has once again turned millions of otherwise indifferent Americans into temporary soccer devotees, with interest heightened this year by the United States role as one of the host nations.

A federal judge has dealt a significant setback to President Joe Bidens efforts to keep secret the audio tapes and transcripts of interviews he conducted years ago with a ghostwriter, materials long sought by conservative watchdogs and congressional Republicans.

Pope Leos standing among Republican Catholics has slipped noticeably in the wake of his public clash with President Donald Trump earlier this year.

Legendary Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak offered fans a tongue?in?cheek update on life over the weekend, playfully blurring the line between Hollywood glamour and rural retirement.

Polands head of state has moved to rescind Volodymyr Zelenskyys highest Polish decoration after the Ukrainian leader chose to honor a wartime formation long accused of butchering Polish civilians.

Americas most prominent professional sports leagues used their social media megaphones to mark Fridays federal Juneteenth holiday, highlighting in several cases a starkly different approach from how those same organizations treated the beginning of Pride Month.

Comedian and political commentator Bill Maher used his HBO platform to unleash a blistering, and at times crude, attack on President Donald Trumps handling of Iran, mocking the new memorandum of understanding as a hollow victory and likening it to one of Trumps most notorious sex scandals.