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President Donald Trump arrives for a press conference announcing the “federalization” of Washington D.C. police and the deployment of the National Guard to address what he incorrectly claims is record violent crime in the nation’s capital on August 11, 2025.Photo: Allison Bailey / NurPhoto via AP The Justice Department announced in January that violent crime in D.C. hit a 30-year low in 2024. So far this year it’s down 26 percent from that. This, in other words, is a curious time for the president to declare that the nation’s capital is a violent cesspool that demands the sort of crime-fighting…

While the new ‘Liquid Glass’ look and a way more powerful Spotlight might be the leading features of macOS Tahoe 26, I’ve found that bringing over a much-loved iPhone feature has proven to be the highlight after weeks of testing.Live Activities steal the show on the iPhone, thanks to their glanceability and effortless way of highlighting key info, whether it’s from a first or third-party app. Some of my favorites are:Flighty displays flight tracking details in real-time, for myself, family, or friendsAirlines like United show my seat, a countdown for boarding, or even baggage claimRideshare apps tell you what kind…

“President Trump said on Monday that he plans to nominate E.J. Antoni, the chief economist at the Heritage Foundation, to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “Antoni, a longtime critic of the agency’s handling of jobs data, had the support of conservatives like former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon. The position requires Senate confirmation.” Save to Favorites Source (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by PostX News and is published from a syndicated feed.)

An Australian police officer sold a dozen gold bars he took from his drug dealer uncle and used the proceeds to fund his gambling. [Image: Shutterstock.com] A police officer in New South Wales (NSW) sold over AU$1.3m (US$846,612) worth of gold bullion that he got from his uncle, who has a lengthy criminal record, and used the proceeds to feed his gambling addiction. The officer allegedly used the money from the sale of the dozen gold bars to place online sports bets. The authorities were alerted to the matter when the country’s financial watchdog AUSTRAC learned about some suspicious bank…

In the pantheon of bizarre red cards, Lucas Souza of Metropolitano in the Brazilian second tier may have put himself very near the top.The 31-year-old striker was on the bench for the first leg of the Santa Catarina Championship Serie B semi-finals against Carlos Renaux, but only for 62 minutes as he got caught urinating into a bottle.6The referee made a urinating gesture as he pulled out his red cardCredit: Federação Catarinense de Futebol YouTube6Souza couldn’t believe he’d been sent offCredit: Federação Catarinense de Futebol YouTubeFootage showed referee Adriano Roberto de Souza marching over to the Metropolitano bench to brandish…

Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett’s administration has proposed a $1.7 billion budget for 2026 that holds the line on taxes but includes roughly $5 million in fee increases in the city’s business services division. The spending plan maintains a balanced budget while boosting funding for public safety, infrastructure, housing, and quality-of-life initiatives. City officials said the proposal protects existing labor contracts, prepares for new road funding in 2027, and safeguards key investments despite pressures from reduced state and federal funding. The city projects ending 2026 with $156 million…

The C3.ai logo is seen near a computer motherboard in this illustration taken on Jan. 8, 2024.Dado Ruvic | ReutersShares of the enterprise artificial intelligence company C3 AI closed down nearly 26% on Monday after it announced preliminary financial results and a restructuring of its global sales and services organization.C3 AI said Friday that it expects to report revenue between $70.2 million and $70.4 million for its fiscal first quarter 2026, though those figures are unaudited, preliminary estimates. The company reported $87.2 million in revenue during the same period a year earlier.Thomas Siebel, C3 AI’s CEO, said in a statement…

Monrovia — Liberia’s champions, FC Fassell, have been drawn against Algeria’s league champions, MC Alger, in the preliminary round of the 2025-26 CAF Champions League following the draw held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on Saturday August 9. Both clubs enter the continental competition as reigning champions in their respective countries. Fassell, nicknamed the “Soccer Missionaries,” won the Liberian first division League earlier this year. Meanwhile, MC Alger secured their ninth Algerian Ligue 1 title their second consecutive championship after a dominant domestic season. The first leg of the tie is scheduled for September 21 at the Samuel Kanyon Doe…

President Trump declaring an emergency over crime in the District comes as the commander-in-chief disputes the accuracy of police statistics showing a 30-year low in violence in the nation’s capital. Source (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by PostX News and is published from a syndicated feed.)

A Labrador in Southern California has gone viral on TikTok after her owner trained her to ring a special doorbell so she can visit their neighbors. Source (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by PostX News and is published from a syndicated feed.)