WASHINGTON — President Trump’s tariff regime is facing its greatest test yet as the Supreme Court on Wednesday hears arguments on a pair of challenges against his use of emergency power to slap duties on countries around the world. While Trump has enjoyed a remarkably successful track record so far before the high court during his second term, particularly on the shadow docket, many experts say there is widespread ... Read more
Biggest black hole ever detected gobbles up star — now burns bright as 10 trillion suns: ‘This is unlike any we’ve ever seen’ .QN
It was a “light” meal for this star destroyer. A black hole ate its way into the record books after devouring a star and creating a celestial outburst that burned with the light of a trillion suns, per an illuminating study published in the journal Nature Astronomy. This black hole flare, as the event is known, was the largest ever recorded, Space.com reported. “This is really a one-in-a-million object,” ... Read more
Greg Abbott bizarrely threatens ‘100% tariff’ on New Yorkers fleeing to Texas if Zohran Mamdani wins .QN
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to slap New Yorkers with a “100% tariff” if they flee to the Lone Star State if Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani is elected mayor. “After the polls close tomorrow night, I will impose a 100% tariff on anyone moving to Texas from NYC,” the Republican governor tweeted on the eve of the mayoral election. It wasn’t immediately clear why he wanted to punish new arrivals, or if such a ... Read more
Taylor Swift dines with Gigi Hadid at Manhattan hotspot for stylish girls’ night out .QN
Taking a break from “The Life of a Showgirl.” Taylor Swift and Gigi Hadid were spotted enjoying a girls’ night out in New York City Monday night. The stylish duo were photographed wearing coordinating fall ensembles as they left Manhattan hotspot Zero Bond following a low-key dinner together. For the outing, the “Wood” singer, 35, rocked an oversized sweater, a plaid skirt, snakeskin boots and ... Read more
Erika Kirk reveals Sinclair offered to push a Jimmy Kimmel apology — and shares her powerful response .QN
Charlie Kirk’s widow Erika Kirk said she doesn’t want an apology from late night TV host Jimmy Kimmel for his incendiary remarks about the assassination of her husband that got him booted from the air. Kirk said Sinclair Broadcast Group, which operates dozens of ABC-affiliated stations across the country, approached her and asked if she wanted to appear on the 57-year-old comic’s show where he would ... Read more