Empty seats on World Cup’s opening day renew ticket price concerns

“Our entry price, which is $60, is the lowest entry price of any of the American sports in the playoff phases,” Infantino said. But some supporter groups have challenged this position. Football Supporters Europe filed a complaint to the European Commission in March, accusing FIFA of shutting ordinary fans out of the tournament by imposing … Read more

Trump’s DOJ pick in trouble as GOP concerns threaten confirmation

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Justice is already facing headwinds among Senate Republicans that could derail, or outright torpedo, his confirmation process.  And the process to either confirm or deny acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to replace former Attorney General Pam Bondi is … Read more

US appeals court raises concerns about Alabama’s use of nitrogen gas for executions

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama’s use of nitrogen gas to put people to death needs more study of whether it violates a constitutional ban on cruel and unusual punishment, a federal appeals court decided Monday. The state first used nitrogen for capital punishment in 2024, and the ruling could upend Alabama’s next scheduled execution on Thursday. … Read more

DHS watchdog finds use-of-force issues, and safety and sanitation concerns at Louisiana ICE center

A Department of Homeland Security watchdog report revealed that staff at an ICE detention center in Louisiana used a prohibited chokehold to “gain control” of one person being held there and stabbed another in the hand with a pen when an officer could not close the door to a housing unit. Subscribe to read this … Read more

Fatal Virginia bus crash raises concerns about the long list of unfulfilled safety recommendations

A commercial bus crash in Virginia that killed five people and injured dozens of others has raised questions about the driver, the company that employed him and the overall safety of the industry. It’s not yet clear what could have prevented last week’s crash because the National Transportation Safety Board investigation is just beginning. Still, … Read more

Iowa voters enter primaries with concerns about the economy, farmers’ futures

Iowa voters enter primaries with concerns about the economy, farmers’ futures – CBS News Watch CBS News Iowa is holding key primaries for the gubernatorial and U.S. Senate races as economic woes continue to plague farmers and others in the state. CBS News’ Lana Zak reports. Source link