Adidas has spent months trying to decide what to do with $1.2 billion worth of unsold Yeezy brand merchandise that has been piled up in its warehouses. At one point, the company thought about torching all of it but that option never materialized, CEO Bjørn Gulden said this week. “Burning …

Actor Rob Lowe celebrated a big milestone on Thursday: 33 years of sobriety. The “Parks and Recreation” star opened up about his sobriety on Instagram, posting about his journey. “33 years ago today I found recovery and a tribe that has sustained me on my incredible, grateful journey,” Lowe wrote. …

Four teenagers have been charged in the fatal shooting of a Chicago police officer who was slain last weekend as she was heading home from work, authorities said Wednesday. Nineteen-year-olds Joseph Brooks and Trevell Breeland, Jakwon Buchanan, 18, and a 16-year-old boy face charges of first-degree murder and armed robbery …

The horses that lead the caissons holding caskets of fallen service members at Arlington National Cemetery are taking a 45-day break over concerns for their health.  The Army in a statement said the suspension of the horses in the caisson platoon is meant to “prioritize the health of the herd.” …

Airlines expecting a hectic summer travel season are planning to hire thousands of new workers this year, lifting a job market that has been hit by layoffs in technology and turmoil in the banking industry. United Airlines said Wednesday that it hired 7,000 new workers in the first four months …

An American Airlines mechanic was found guilty of trying to smuggle more than 25 pounds of cocaine by hiding it in a compartment beneath the cockpit of a plane, authorities said. The stash had a street value of up to $320,000. The mechanic, 55-year-old Paul Belloisi, was convicted Tuesday by …

President Biden called the four congressional leaders Monday afternoon and invited them to a May 9 meeting on the debt ceiling, according to three people familiar with the calls.  The White House later announced in a statement that the invitation had been made: “This afternoon, President Biden called Speaker McCarthy, …

Washington — Law enforcement agencies, including the special counsel’s office investigating the events surrounding the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack, have reached out to lawyers for former Fox News producer Abby Grossberg regarding recordings of discussions involving Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell and baseless claims of voter fraud, according to …

An escaped Mississippi jail inmate who police say may be connected to a pastor’s killing — and who is also suspected of shooting an officer Wednesday morning — is dead, authorities said Wednesday night. His suspected remains had been found earlier in the day following a fire in a building …

Artificial intelligence is here to rescue people who may have desirable traits, but aren’t necessarily adept at displaying their most attractive qualities in the fickle world of online dating.  Indeed, those seeking romance and personal connections through dating apps sift through hundreds of profiles at a time, meaning those first …