London (CNN Business) The Biden administration's ambitious plan to overhaul the global tax system is about to face a crucial test. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen heads to a meeting of Group of Seven finance ministers in London on Friday and Saturday looking

As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded last year, Dr. Anthony Fauci was fielding dozens of daily requests from government officials, health experts and the media. Now, thousands of Fauci’s emails have been released, offering a glimpse into how the nation’s leading

Jen Psaki, the White House press secretary, told reporters that the president had decided to focus in the negotiation on plans that “should be completely acceptable to a number of Republicans who said that they — they want to leave — their bottom line is they

Dr. Anthony Fauci will likely become former President Donald Trump's new Hillary Clinton in his upcoming rallies, with attacks against the famed immunologist already growing after a trove of his emails were published in recent days. Trump's base has a "visceral"

President Joe Biden’s honeymoon with climate activists looks set to end Friday as Green New Deal activists descended on the White House to demand that the administration abandon plans to water down its landmark infrastructure proposal. On Friday morning, a

EcoHealth Alliance President Peter Daszak, whose nonprofit has funded coronavirus research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology for years, appeared in multiple media fact-checks and reports over the past year dispelling the notion the coronavirus accidentally

U.S. President Joe Biden gestures toward Senator Shelley Capito (R-WV) during an infrastructure meeting with Republican Senators at the White House in Washington, May 13, 2021. President Joe Biden rejected a new Republican infrastructure counteroffer on Friday,

A leading tax think tank projected President Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan would lead to a decrease in long-run economic output. The Tax Foundation, a nonpartisan group that generally prefers lower taxes, released modeling of Biden’s American Jobs Plan on

Biden And Sen. Capito Try Again To Bridge Their Infrastructure Divide Enlarge this image toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images Alex Wong/Getty Images President Biden on Friday will hold another round of talks about infrastructure legislation with West Virginia

The White House defended President Joe Biden’s decision Thursday to end former President Donald Trump’s effective “Remain in Mexico” policy for migrants. White House press secretary Jen Psaki described Trump’s policy as “problematic” for migrants. “We’ve

Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg enters the office of Senator Josh Hawley while meeting with lawmakers to discuss “future internet regulation” on Capitol Hill, September 19, 2019. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters) Facebook announced Friday it would uphold its

Former President Donald Trump could return to Facebook on Jan. 7, 2023. Nick Clegg, Facebook’s vice president of global affairs, announced Friday that the company has cut short its “indefinite” ban on Trump, which was imposed after he used the platform to

Former President Donald Trump will give a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Dallas this July, it announced Thursday. “President Donald Trump is joining us for #CPACTX to UnCancel America,” a tweet from the official CPAC account said. The

(CNN) Facebook on Friday plans to announce new rules for world leaders who use its platform, a source familiar with the plan tells CNN Business, in a move that could limit what politicians can get away with posting. The change comes after Facebook took the

OAN Newsroom UPDATED 7:36 AM PT – Friday, June 4, 2021 Former Vice President Mike Pence delivered his second speech since leaving office in January. While speaking at a Republican event in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire on Thursday, Pence commended President

Pence: I'll likely never see eye to eye with Trump Former Vice President Mike Pence said Thursday that he wasn’t sure that he and former President Donald Trump would ever see “eye to eye” over what happened on Jan. 6 at the U.S. Capitol (June 3)

MANCHESTER, N.H. - During a trip that sparked more speculation that he will run for president in 2024, former Vice President Mike Pence dived directly into the latest battleground in the nation’s culture wars, taking direct aim at critical race theory and declared

Former White House counsel Don McGahn is poised to testify before the House Judiciary Committee Friday following a years-long effort by Congress to enforce a subpoena demanding McGahn's testimony about events related to former special counsel Robert Mueller's

Former House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) said Thursday on CNN’s “Newsroom” that there would not be another incident like the Capitol riot on January 6, given former President Donald Trump has lost support since that event. Anchor Alisyn Camerota said, “Donald

Former House Speaker John Boehner on Thursday pointed blame toward former President Donald Trump for what happened during the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. "I watched, like everybody else did, every day after the election when Donald Trump was making

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added 559,000 jobs in May, an improvement from April’s sluggish gain but still evidence that many companies are struggling to find enough workers as the economy rapidly recovers from the pandemic recession. Last month’s job

The U.S. economy added 559,000 jobs in May and the unemployment rate dropped to 5.8 percent, the Labor Department said in its monthly labor assessment Friday. The median forecast of analysts surveyed by Econoday was for 650,000 jobs and an unemployment rate

The US economy added 559,000 jobs in May, according to the monthly report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday. It’s a bit short of the 671,000 jobs economists expected, but the unemployment rate dropped to 5.8 percent from 6.1 percent last

U.S. employers boosted hiring in May as the easing pandemic, helped by vaccinations, pulled more people back into the labor force, offering assurance that the economy's recovery from the COVID-19 recession remained on track. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 559,000

President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the May jobs report after U.S. employers boosted hiring amid the easing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, U.S., June 4, 2021. WASHINGTON --

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added 559,000 jobs in May, an improvement from April’s sluggish gain but still evidence that many companies are struggling to find enough workers as the economy rapidly recovers from the pandemic recession. Last month’s job

U.S. employers added a modest 559,000 jobs in May, an improvement from April’s sluggish gain but still evidence that many companies are struggling to find enough workers as the economy rapidly recovers from the pandemic recession WASHINGTON -- U.S. employers

President Biden delivered a speech from his $2.7 million Delaware beach house Friday in which he attempted to put a positive spin on the troubling data in the May jobs report. Overall, May’s report shows slower than expected growth, most of the new jobs are

A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business' Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here London (CNN Business) From Wall Street to Washington, everyone is waiting for the latest US jobs report. What's happening: The

Blog Post The monthly jobs report for May released this morning found that nonfarm payrolls rose by 599,000 jobs last month, with the unemployment rate falling to 5.8 percent. That’s an improvement from April, when job creation was a relatively dismal 278,000

A Russian tennis player was placed in police custody Thursday night on charges of "sports corruption and organized gang scam targeting acts likely to have been committed in September 2020," the Paris prosecutor's office told ABC News. At last year's French

May 31, 2021; Paris, France; Iga Swiatek (POL) holds her birthday flowers and reacts to the spectators singing happy birthday to her after her match against Kaja Juvan (SLO) on day two at Roland Garros Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Susan Mullane-USA TODAY Sports

A Russian tennis player suspected of match-fixing last year has been arrested during this year’s French Open, her lawyer told The Associated Press on Friday. Yana Sizikova, ranked 101st in doubles and 765th in singles, denied the allegations, according to

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 3, 2021 Switzerland's Roger Federer leaves the court after winning his second round match against Croatia's Marin Cilic REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France

(CNN) Russian tennis player Yana Sizikova was arrested in Paris on Thursday evening for sports corruption and fraud in an organized group, two French law enforcement sources have told CNN. She was arrested and taken into custody on Thursday for "sports corruption

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - ATP Masters 1000 - Madrid Open - Caja Magica, Madrid, Spain - May 5, 2021 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz Garfia in action during his round of 32 match against Spain's Rafael Nadal REUTERS/Sergio Perez FILE PHOTO: Tennis - ATP Masters 1000 - Madrid

(CNN) Roger Federer has become known for his cool and composed tennis but the 20-time grand slam champion wasn't happy during his French Open win against Marin Cilic. The 39-year-old was involved in a heated exchange with the chair umpire after he was handed

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 3, 2021 Switzerland's Roger Federer celebrates winning his second round match against Croatia's Marin Cilic REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 3, 2021

The Paris prosecutor’s office says a tennis player suspected of match-fixing last year has been arrested during the French Open PARIS -- A tennis player suspected of match-fixing last year has been arrested during the French Open, the Paris prosecutor's office

Jun 3, 2021; Paris, France; Rafael Nadal (ESP) in action during his match against Richard Gasquet (FRA) on day five of the French Open at Stade Roland Garros. Mandatory Credit: Susan Mullane-USA TODAY Sports Jun 3, 2021; Paris, France; Rafael Nadal (ESP)

Human rights champion Reggie Littlejohn, founder and president of Women’s Rights Without Frontiers, has written an open letter to the people of Hong Kong urging them to stand strong in the face of brutal repression by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). “The

CNN's Kristie Lu Stout reports from Victoria Park in Hong Kong as Hong Kong authorities warn members of the public to not enter the park or take part in any "unauthorized assembly". Victoria Park has traditionally been the home to the annual vigil of the Tiananmen

HONG KONG (AP) — Police arrested an organizer of Hong Kong’s annual candlelight vigil remembering the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown and warned people not to attend the banned event Friday as authorities mute China‘s last pro-democracy voices. In past years,

HONG KONG (AP) — Police arrested an organizer of Hong Kong’s annual candlelight vigil remembering the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown and warned people not to attend the banned event Friday as authorities mute China’s last pro-democracy voices. In past years,

The Chinese Communist Party’s increasingly severe abuse of dissident Jimmy Lai, 73, isn’t just a bad precedent for civil liberties in Hong Kong; it also spells big trouble for the region’s reputation as a global financial center where it’s safe to do business. Yet

Mr. Law, 27, said he and other activists had set up the site from outside Hong Kong. A New York Times check on the digital route taken by traffic to the site showed that it was hosted by servers in the United States. Mr. Law said he had gone back and forth

No one attended an annual candlelight vigil inside Hong Kong’s Victoria Park on Friday, but hundreds gathered on streets outside to remember China's deadly crackdown in Beijing's Tiananmen Square in 1989 as Hong Kong police cordoned off much of the park to

Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil organizer said to be arrested A member of the committee that organizes Hong Kong's annual candlelight vigil for the victims of the Tiananmen Square crackdown was arrested early Friday on the 32nd anniversary, local media reported.

Ma Fung-kwok, a pro-establishment lawmaker in Hong Kong’s Beijing-controlled government, took Chinese Communist Party (CCP) history revisionism to the next level on Thursday by claiming no one died in Tiananmen Square in 1989. Hong Kong officials have canceled

Editor's note : CNN will be launching the Meanwhile in China newsletter on June 21, a three-times-a-week update exploring what you need to know about the country's rise and how it impacts the world. Sign up here . For an event that happened almost 2,000 kilometers

After voting against a bill that would declare racism a public health crisis, Republican Connecticut State Rep. Kimberly Fiorello warned on Friday that critical race theory, a racially charged academic movement, is now seeping into state laws. "This bill declares

Parents of Loudoun County, Virginia, are rallying to recall the school board members pushing Critical Race Theory who were found to be part of a Facebook group that created and shared a list of parents who opposed “racist” critical race theory in academia. Critical

A video of a conservative Black father and his daughter denouncing critical race theory has gone viral, fueling increasing pushback of the controversial topic. The video shows Kory Yeshua sitting with his young daughter, saying he teaches her that she can

Is racism a public health crisis? It is, according to a bill in Connecticut. Here’s how SB00001 puts it: It is hereby declared the policy of the state of Connecticut to recognize that racism is a public health crisis. But good news — a group’s been formed

Blog Post Last month, Montana State Superintendent Elsie Arntzen requested a legal opinion from her state’s attorney general as to whether Critical Race Theory (CRT) pedagogy violates Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. Last week, Montana’s Attorney General

Georgia’s Board of Education on Thursday passed a resolution that seeks to stop teaching what members called ''divisive ideologies'' in public schools. The resolution doesn’t specifically mention critical race theory, but the ideology was only discussed by

Parents, teachers, and officials in Albemarle County, Virginia, are circulating a radical petition calling for the board of Albemarle County Public Schools (ACPS) to bar parents from opting their children out of courses promoting Critical Race Theory (CRT)

School board meetings are now must-see TV in Loudoun County, Va. A bitter debate over critical race theory is thrusting the affluent D.C. suburb into the national spotlight. Parents are even being interviewed live in primetime. What is critical race theory? Last

Pennsylvania father Chris Stigall said on Friday that he is removing his child from public schools due to concerns over critical race theory teachings. "I think what it first means is we may as well do away with Martin Luther King Jr. Day forever. Cancel that

The Georgia Board of Education is taking steps to prohibit schools from teaching that the U.S. is fundamentally racist and other controversial ideas associated with critical race theory (CRT). By an 11-2 vote, the state adopted part of a resolution drafted

Speculation is on the rise suggesting President Biden is preparing right-hand woman Kamala Harris to replace him in 2024. The VP’s new lead in White House efforts on voting rights and Biden’s appointment for Harris to lead a COVID-19 vaccination tour suggests

VP Harris Heading To Mexico, Guatemala Amid Migration Surge Vice President Harris is heading to Mexico and Guatemala next week on her first trip to the region. She's been tapped to oversee as migration from Central America and Mexico to the U.S. surges. VP

OAN Newsroom UPDATED 8:20 AM PT – Friday, June 4, 2021 Kamala Harris has given details on her upcoming trip to Central America. As detention facilities overflow and illegal immigrants cross the border at record numbers, Harris prepares for a tax-payer funded

Jorge G. Castañeda served as Minister of Foreign Relations of Mexico (2000-2003) and was an adviser to two candidates for the presidency of Mexico, Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas and Vicente Fox. He is a professor at New York University, and his latest book, "America

Former House Speaker John Boehner stressed the importance of President Biden finding common ground with Republicans on an infrastructure deal, suggesting Friday on "America’s Newsroom" that the president will have difficulty accomplishing anything else in Washington

Vice President Harris To Make First Foreign Trip Vice President Harris heads to Guatemala and Mexico on her first foreign trip — a journey that President Biden made when he had the job, but that has considerably higher political stakes for Harris. Vice President

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on his administration's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response, as Vice President Kamala Harris stands by in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building's South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington,

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden gestures toward Senator Shelley Capito (R-WV) during an infrastructure meeting with Republican Senators at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 13, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden

FILE PHOTO: Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, (D-WA), looks on during a hearing of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law on "Online Platforms and Market Power", in the Rayburn House office Building on Capitol Hill,

New York plans to eliminate its indoor mask rule Monday for schools and camps regardless of COVID-19 vaccination status. Current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance for K-12 schools recommends requiring "consistent and correct use of well-fitting

A small study suggests teens not yet vaccinated against COVID-19 face a low risk of hospitalization due to the virus. What’s more, the latest report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found zero deaths in a group of unvaccinated teens

"Vaccination is our way out of this pandemic," the CDC director said on Friday. While most coronavirus hospitalizations occur in adults, the coronavirus still poses the threat of severe disease to teens, according to a new study issued by the Centers for Disease

Health authorities are trying to determine whether heart inflammation that can occur along with many types of infections could also be a rare side effect in teens and young adults after the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine. An article on seven U.S. teen boys

An index of “pandemic misery” released this week by USC Dornsife Center for Economic and Social Research has found that 80% of people involved in the survey experienced hardships in the past year — and that number was even higher for Black and Latino people. The

A U.K. study involving care home residents found that a prior COVID-19 infection reduces the risk of being infected by the virus again for several months. The study, which was published in Lancet Healthy Longevity, conducted antibody tests on 682 residents

An index of “pandemic misery” released this week by USC Dornsife Center for Economic and Social Research has found that 80% of people involved in the survey experienced hardships in the past year — and that number was even higher for Black and Latino people. The

Health authorities are trying to determine whether heart inflammation that can occur along with many types of infections could also be a rare side effect in teens and young adults after the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine. An article on seven U.S. teen boys

While teens appear to face a low risk of hospitalization due to COVID-19, a study suggests the rate of hospital visits due to the virus is actually three times greater compared to flu-related hospitalizations. Findings out Friday from the Centers for Disease

"We are working around the clock ... to bring these killers to justice." A third victim, a woman, has died from her injuries following the mass shooting rampage in Miami Dade-County, Florida, last weekend, police said Thursday evening. Partygoers were gathered

Two Massachusetts police officers and a K-9 were shot after responding to a domestic call, according to reports. The shooting in Braintree occurred Friday around 1 p.m. Multiple neighbors said they heard several gunshots at the time. One of the officers was

Former Republican Vice President Mike Pence said that police ''save'' Black lives rather than ''endanger'' them as crime nationwide increases and police departments shrink following racial unrest from the George Floyd murder last year. ''Democrat efforts to

Black Americans are not endangered but saved by police officers every day, former Vice President Mike Pence said Thursday. “You know, last August at Fort McHenry I told the American people that they wouldn’t be safe in Joe Biden’s America. And it grieves my

A fire during a protest against the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in Minneapolis, Minn., May 29, 2020. (Leah Millis/Reuters) Rioters in Minneapolis broke windows, set a dumpster on fire and looted local businesses Thursday night after

A third victim has died from her injuries sustained in a mass shooting at a Miami-area rap concert early Sunday, a new report said. Shankquia Lechelle Peterson, 32, died Thursday after being shot in the hail of bullets fired by three gunmen into a crowd outside

Officials in Florida's Miami-Dade County announced Thursday the launch of a crime-fighting operation to combat gun violence days after two brazen shootings rocked the region in a bloody holiday weekend. Just hours after they spoke at a news conference, authorities

A small group of protesters in Minneapolis lit a dumpster on fire Thursday evening near a parking garage where an officer fatally shot a suspect wanted for unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon. The suspect, accused in a homicide, didn’t follow commands

Eight Ohio high school football coaches forced a 17-year-old player to eat a whole pizza with pepperoni residue – a violation of his religion’s ban on eating pork, his family said. McKinley High School in Canton suspended head coach Marcus Wattley and seven

The student does not eat pork because he is a Hebrew Israelite. A high school football coach and six assistant coaches have been fired after they allegedly forced a player to eat pork against his religious beliefs as punishment for missing a non-mandatory

An Ohio high school coach and six assistant coaches were fired Thursday over an incident in which they allegedly tried to force a football player to eat a pepperoni pizza despite his religious dietary restrictions forbidding pork. The Canton City School District

CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The head football coach at an Ohio high school and six other coaches there have been ousted after a football player said he was forced him to eat pork in violation of his religious beliefs for missing a voluntary workout. The Canton City

Eight high school football coaches in Ohio were fired for allegedly forcing a Jewish player to eat pork as a punishment for missing practice, according to reports Friday. Head coach Marcus Wattley and seven assistant coaches at McKinley Senior High School

The school’s head football coach, two of his assistants and a baseball coach who works in the school’s weight room have been removed from their positions as a result of that allegation, the Canton Repository reports. The five-member Canton City Board of Education

A high school football coach in Canton, Ohio, and six assistant coaches will not have their athletic contracts renewed, officials said, after an allegation was made that a 17-year-old was forced to eat pork against his religious beliefs because he missed a

Texas GOP Chairman Allen West is stepping down after a short but combative run of using the job to antagonize top Republicans in America’s biggest red state AUSTIN, Texas -- Texas GOP Chairman Allen West said Friday he is stepping down after a short but combative

Lt. Col. Allen West is out after less than one year as Texas GOP Chairman, the announcement read Friday. “Lt. Col. Allen West will take this opportunity to prayerfully reflect on a new chapter in his already distinguished career,” the press release says. “We

Allen West, a transplanted one-term Florida congressman and right-wing provocateur, announced his resignation on Friday as chairman of the Texas Republican Party, possibly as a precursor to running for statewide office. Mr. West, a former Army officer who

Former U.S. Rep. Allen West announced Friday his resignation as chairman of the Texas Republican Party, fueling speculation he is considering a run for statewide office. “Humbled and blessed by the opportunity to serve,” Mr. West, a retired Army lieutenant

Texas GOP chair Allen West announced his resignation on Friday, opening up the possibility of a run for statewide office. In a news release from the Texas Republican party, West said it was his “distinct honor” to serve in the position, which he did for just

Allen West speaks to the press after meeting with President-elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower in New York City, December 5, 2016. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters) Allen West, the chairman of the Texas Republican Party, resigned on Friday and hinted that he would

(CNN) Allen West, the chair of the Texas Republican Party, announced his resignation on Friday, with the party saying he will "reflect on a new chapter" in his political career. He will remain chairman until his replacement is picked on July 11, the Texas

OAN Newsroom UPDATED 7:35 AM PT – Friday, June 4, 2021 Whistleblowers are coming forward regarding efforts within the State Department during December and January to stifle any probes into the origins of COVID-19. A recent Vanity Fair report detailed the

Former Trump Secretary of State Mike Pompeo appeared on the “Ingraham Angle” last night with Laura Ingraham and said that officials from the National Institutes of Health had tried to suppress the work that his people had been doing in the State Department

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is accusing the National Institutes of Health of suppressing intelligence on the origins of the coronavirus, and slamming Dr. Anthony Fauci for running interference for China. The nation’s former top diplomat made the

Ex-Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is accusing the National Institutes of Health of trying to suppress the Trump State Department's probe into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic and says there were even some people in his former department itself that wouldn't

Former Trump Secretary of State Mike Pompeo accused the National Institutes of Health of trying to suppress his department's investigation into the true origins of the coronavirus pandemic, as until recently theories that the pathogen leaked from a Wuhan, China

EXCLUSIVE: Emails between two top State Department officials show the intense mistrust and interagency infighting between the department’s COVID-19 investigative team and the arms control bureaucracy over the claim the virus originated in a lab in Wuhan, China. Fox

Good morning and welcome to Fox News First. Here's what you need to know as you start your day State Department was steered away from coronavirus origins probe, ex-officials say State Department leaders were warned not to pursue an investigation into the

The Los Angeles Lakers’ brief reign is over. The Phoenix Suns eliminated the Lakers from the N.B.A. playoffs on Thursday night with a 113-100 victory in Game 6 of their first-round series, ending LeBron James’s hopes of hauling the Lakers to back-to-back championships. It

The Phoenix Suns bested the Los Angeles Lakers , 113-100, in Game 6 of their first-round playoff series Thursday night, eliminating the defending NBA champions and securing their first playoff win since 2010. Suns forward Devin Booker led the way to victory,

(CNN) LeBron James and the defending NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers lost 113-100 to the Phoenix Suns in Game 6 of their first-round series on Thursday, eliminating the Lakers and bringing an end to an impressive record in James' career. Prior to the loss,

The Phoenix Suns, led by Devin Booker’s forty-seven points and Chris Paul’s twelve assists, defeated the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center 113-100 Thursday night to win Game Six of their first-round playoff series, taking the series four games to two. The

His season was not finished — not yet, anyway — when LeBron James grabbed a seat at the far end of the Los Angeles Lakers’ bench on Tuesday night in Phoenix. He would occasionally approach a teammate or an assistant so that he could lean in close for a one-sided

LeBron is one-and-done for the first time in his NBA playoff career, and as one might imagine from a man who flops shamelessly, he didn’t take it well. Instead of shaking hands with the victorious Suns who eliminated James and the Lakers without too much difficulty,

The Los Angeles Lakers are out of the NBA playoffs. In a shocking turn of events, the favorite to make this year’s finals got eliminated in six games in the first round at the hands of the Phoenix Suns. But it’s not the humiliating loss that has people talking.

A highly anticipated report detailing the US intelligence community’s knowledge of UFOs will reveal that officials still cannot explain the movement of the mysterious objects, but they have found no evidence they are alien spacecraft, according to a report

U.S. intelligence officials have found no evidence that dozens of unidentified aerial phenomena documented by Navy pilots are alien spacecraft, according to details from an upcoming government report published by The New York Times. Despite the findings, the

The truth is out there, but it might not be in this report. The US intelligence community has not found evidence that unexplained aerial phenomena seen by Navy pilots are from outer space, but they can’t rule out the possibility or explain the mysterious vehicles,

Washington (CNN) US intelligence officials have found no evidence confirming that unidentified flying objects encountered by US Navy pilots in recent years were alien spacecraft but also have not reached a definitive assessment as to what these mysterious objects

The upcoming U.S. government report on Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon (aka UFOs) will only conclude the objects observed by U.S. military are not American origin, The New York Times reported Thursday. The report due later this month will not rule out foreign

US military UFO report 'does not confirm or rule out alien activity' Published 40 minutes ago image copyright Getty Images image caption The report was written by a task force set up by the US Department of Defense A US government report on sightings of unidentified

Border Patrol agents in one sector of Texas have seen a staggering 900 percent increase in arrests of illegal immigrants with criminal backgrounds since this time last year, according to Customs and Border Protection. In a release put out by CBP Thursday,

Alejandro Mayorkas, Joe’s Biden’s border chief, has repeatedly claimed that “the border is closed” — and now one of the main establishment TV networks finally took the time to refute his claim. NBC News’s Julia Ainsley reported June 2: When he took office,

Texas GOP Rep. Kevin Brady said the border crisis is "growing worse" and the influx of unaccompanied migrant children is making the already tough foster care system even "more cruel" for American children. Brady called out the Biden Administration – especially

FIRST ON FOX: Two Border Patrol agents engaged in a shootout with suspected smugglers along the U.S.-Mexico border this week in an incident that has left one of them shaken up, sources told Fox News on Friday. A Border Patrol incident report obtained by Fox

Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, is introducing a resolution to affirm the rights of states to defend themselves against drug cartels at the U.S. southern border. In a Friday interview on "The Faulkner Focus" with Harris Faulkner, Arrington cited Article Four

Border Patrol agents in the Laredo Sector in Texas have seen arrests of criminal illegal immigrants skyrocket this fiscal year, as agents at the border continue to deal with an overwhelming migration crisis -- which includes gang members and sex offenders trying

Jared Drake Bell, a former star of the Nickelodeon sitcom “Drake & Josh,” was charged in Cleveland with attempted child endangerment and disseminating material harmful to children. Mr. Bell, 34, pleaded not guilty to both charges in Cuyahoga County Court on

Actor Jared Bell, who played Drake in the popular Nickelodeon series Drake and Josh, is facing charges in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, for allegedly disseminating matter harmful to juveniles and endangering children, according to a report. Jared Bell, 34, entered

CLEVELAND — One of the stars of the popular Nickelodeon children’s show “Drake & Josh” faces criminal charges regarding a girl he had met online and who attended his 2017 concert in Ohio when she was 15. Jared “Drake” Bell, 34, pleaded not guilty on Thursday

Former Nickelodeon star Jared Drake Bell, known for his role on the kid network's "Drake and Josh," has been arrested and charged with crimes against children. Bell, 34, was arrested in Cleveland and has been charged with attempted endangering children and

“Drake and Josh,” which followed stepbrothers Drake Parker (Bell) and Josh Nichols (Josh Peck), debuted in 2004 and ran for four seasons, ending in 2017. The show, which also spawned three TV movies, was one of Nickelodeon’s highest-rated programs, averaging

FILE PHOTO: Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, then-personal attorney to U.S. President Donald Trump, speaks in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., November 7, 2020. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz FILE PHOTO: Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, then-personal

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump arrive to speak to police gathered at Fraternal Order of Police lodge during a campaign event in Statesville, North Carolina, U.S., August 18, 2016. Giuliani is under criminal

Now we know how Rudy Giuliani sleeps at night. The former Trump lawyer advertised MyPillow on his YouTube podcast with all the kooky conviction you’d expect. (Watch it below.) “I’ve been sleeping on MyPillows for some time,” Giuliani said on his “Common Sense”

Federal prosecutors and lawyers for Rudolph W. Giuliani have recommended that Barbara S. Jones, a former judge in Manhattan, be appointed to review materials seized by the F.B.I. during recent searches of Mr. Giuliani’s home and office, according to a government

Giuliani, a Republican and former mayor of New York City, has not been charged with a crime. He has said all of his activities in Ukraine were conducted on behalf of Trump. At the time, Giuliani was leading a campaign to press Ukraine for an investigation into

LONDON (AP) — Paramount Pictures on Thursday temporarily shut down production on the British set of Tom Cruise’s seventh “Mission: Impossible” film after someone tested positive for coronavirus. “We have temporarily halted production on ‘Mission: Impossible

Paramount Pictures has temporarily shut down shooting on the British set of Tom Cruise’s seventh “Mission: Impossible” film after someone tested positive for coronavirus LONDON -- Paramount Pictures on Thursday temporarily shut down production on the British

"Mission: Impossible 7" has halted filming after at least one production member tested positive for coronavirus. A source close to the production told The Hollywood Reporter that filming will be stopped for 14 days. It is unclear how many people tested positive

The new “Mission: Impossible” film has shut down production again due to positive COVID-19 tests, realizing a fear expressed by star Tom Cruise when he went ballistic over lax on-set behavior last year. “We have temporarily halted production on Mission: Impossible

(CNN) Months after its star Tom Cruise was reportedly recorded reprimanding crew members for violating social distancing protocols, production for "Mission: Impossible 7" has been shut down because of a positive Covid test. Paramount, which is producing the

Malaysia's Recent Surge In Infections Leads To A New Lockdown And New Worries Enlarge this image toggle caption Vincent Thian/AP Vincent Thian/AP In Southeast Asia, the coronavirus is gathering pace, with dangerous new outbreaks in Malaysia and Vietnam. Both

FILE PHOTO: A man arrives to receive the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine outside Citi Field, the home stadium of MLB's New York Mets, during the coronavirus disease pandemic in the Queens borough of New York City, New York, U.S., February 10, 2021.

Randi Weingarten, president of the American Teachers’ Federation, tweeted on Thursday that she is "incredibly disappointed" that New York City mayoral candidate Kathryn Garcia expressed support of lifting the city’s cap on charter schools. Weingarten linked

FILE PHOTO: Eric Adams, Democratic candidate for New York City Mayor, acknowledges supporters following a campaign appearance in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., June 2, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Eric Adams, Democratic candidate for New

FILE PHOTO: An AMC theatre is pictured amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., January 27, 2021. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri FILE PHOTO: An AMC theatre is pictured amid the coronavirus disease

Pentagon: Pride flag not permitted to fly at bases The Pentagon says it will maintain an existing policy that bars "unofficial flags" from being flown at U.S. military bases and will not make an exception for the LBGTQ Pride flag. (June 4)

The Defense Department will not allow the Pride flag to be flown at installations under its purview, unlike the State Department, spokesperson John Kirby said Friday. "After some careful consideration the department will maintain the existing policy regarding

(CNN) The Department of Defense will "maintain existing policy for the display of unofficial flags" and "not grant an exception to display the Pride flag" at military bases, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said in a statement to CNN. Kirby said the decision

The rainbow flag that symbolizes the LGBTQ community will not be flown at U.S. military bases, the Department of Defense said Friday in a statement. The Pentagon will "maintain existing policy for the display of unofficial flags" and "not grant an exception

The Justin Trudeau-led Government of Canada has announced that one month is not sufficient for the celebration of LGBT pride, and that the festivities will be extended to cover the whole season. “1 month isn’t enough to celebrate Pride in Canada!” declared

Take a look at New York City’s Pride Month programming, and the pandemic-related clouds that shadowed Pride 2020 appear to be passing. Thanks to new state rules that ease mask mandates and capacity limits, many events this year can take place not from behind

It’s that time of the year when corporations signal all their virtue in the best way the internet gives us; changing our avatars to reflect that day’s/week’s/month’s cause. With it being LGBT “Pride” month, corporations are showing their “pride” by making their

Sophie Turner made fans do a double-take. On Wednesday, the "Game of Thrones" star took to her Instagram Stories where she celebrated Pride Month with a special message. ""It's mothaf------ #pride month babaaaayyyyyy," wrote the 25-year-old in the now-expired

The Pentagon on Friday released a list of 47 Chinese military-linked companies operating in the United States as part of American efforts to thwart Beijing’s military-civilian technology “fusion” program. Separately, President Biden issued an executive order

(CNN) President Joe Biden signed an executive order Thursday banning Americans from investing in 59 Chinese firms believed to be linked to China's military, expanding an earlier Trump administration order. The original order , signed by President Donald Trump

President Biden has signed an executive order that expands a Trump-era ban on US investment in dozens of Chinese companies with alleged ties to defense or surveillance technology sectors, citing “unusual and extraordinary threats.” The White House said in

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) expressed concern Thursday that a Biden administration executive order that changed Trump-era rules on U.S. investment in Chinese companies would give too much authority to a Treasury Department “too closely aligned with Wall Street.” The

A former University of Oklahoma volleyball player is suing the school and her ex-coaches, alleging she was labeled a racist because of her politically conservative views. Kylee McLaughlin, 22, a former Sooners standout, claims she was frozen out of the team

A former University of Oklahoma volleyball player is suing the school, claiming that she was “frozen out” from the team due to her political beliefs. Kylee McLaughlin is suing the university and her former head coach Lindsey Gray-Walton and former assistant

Kylee McLaughlin, a former volleyball player at the University of Oklahoma, is suing her coaches and the school after she alleged that she was stigmatized as a racist and eventually forbidden from the rest of the team due to her conservative political views. McLaughlin

FBI Director Christopher Wray compared the recent ransomware attacks to the challenge posed by the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist strikes in the U.S. "There are a lot of parallels, there's a lot of importance, and a lot of focus by us on disruption and prevention,"

Washington (CNN) FBI Director Christopher Wray likened the challenge posed by the recent spate of damaging ransomware attacks on the US to the September 11 terrorist attacks and called for a similar sense of urgency and response in a new interview. "There

The FBI is investigating about 100 different types of ransomware, Director Christopher Wray revealed in a new interview, in which he compared the security challenges posed by cyberthreats to the terror threat of 9/11. Speaking to the Wall Street Journal in

Yair Netanyahu, son of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has been suspended from Twitter because he promoted a protest outside the home of a member of a rival party. Supporters of Netanyahu and of the political right in general have gathered outside

(CNN) After the 2019 elections, Naftali Bennett's right-wing party failed to cross the electoral threshold and had no seats in Israel's parliament . Two years later, he's on the verge of becoming the country's next prime minister. A former chief of staff

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday reportedly said in a meeting with allies that his potential replacement wouldn’t be able to stand up to President Biden. Netanyahu's reported pushback comes as his rivals formed a historic coalition agreement

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — While California will end most of its coronavirus restrictions on June 15, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday he will not lift the statewide “state of emergency” that gives him broad powers to either suspend or declare new rules and regulations. California

California Gov. Gavin Newsom took a turn as gameshow host as the state drew the first 15 winners of $50,000 prizes for getting vaccinated against the coronavirus SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom played gameshow host Friday in a drawing for

Gov. Gavin Newsom stood on a set designed to look like a game show on Friday and drew winners of the first cash prizes in California’s COVID-19 vaccine lottery, part of an effort to boost immunizations that also gives the governor a chance to give away $116.5

BERLIN — Cardinal Reinhard Marx, a leading figure in Germany’s Roman Catholic Church, has offered his resignation to Pope Francis as an act of personal responsibility for sexual abuses by priests over the past decades, the archdiocese of Munich and Freising

Rome and Berlin (CNN) The head of the Catholic Church in Germany has offered to resign as the Archbishop of Munich, saying he shared "responsibility for the catastrophe of sexual abuse" by church officials. "In essence, it is important to me to share the responsibility

A leading German cardinal and confidante of Pope Francis has offered to resign over the church’s mishandling of clergy sexual abuse scandals and declared that the church had arrived at “a dead end.” BERLIN -- A leading German cardinal and confidante of Pope

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., says if the U.S. wants to reduce the number of people in jails, “the answer is to stop building more of them.” “It is not acceptable for us to use jails as garbage bins for human beings. We need to treat people and see

AOC being AOC. Is there anything “better”? Think about it. From math wizard to noted historian to societal genius, there ain’t nobody like Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) for a LOL, head-shaking moment. On a near-daily basis. And it is at that point that

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez urged politicians to stop building more prisons to address violent crime and instead provide more hospital and counseling services to lawbreakers who are mentally ill. Her comments drew immediate condemnation from her pro-law-and-order

Crowds vandalized buildings and stole from businesses in Minneapolis’ Uptown neighborhood after officials said a man wanted for illegally possessing a gun was fatally shot by authorities MINNEAPOLIS -- Crowds vandalized buildings and stole from businesses

Two sheriff's deputies fatally shot a man Thursday afternoon during an arrest attempt in Minneapolis, prompting protests and public outcry to release footage of the shooting. While authorities did not immediately release the man's name, family and friends

Unrest Erupts After A Man Was Fatally Shot During An Arrest Attempt In Minneapolis Enlarge this image toggle caption Richard Tsong-Taatarii/AP Richard Tsong-Taatarii/AP MINNEAPOLIS — Crowds vandalized buildings and stole from businesses in Minneapolis' Uptown

WASHINGTON — USA TODAY is fighting a subpoena from the FBI demanding records that would identify readers of a February story about a Southern Florida shooting that killed two agents and wounded three others. In a motion filed in federal district court in Washington,

WASHINGTON — The FBI issued a subpoena demanding U.S. newspaper giant Gannett provide agents with information to track down readers of a USA Today story about a suspect in a child pornography case who fatally shot two FBI agents in February. The subpoena,

Maribel Perez Wadsworth, the publisher of USA Today and president of the USA Today Network, said the government wants the news organization to hand over “private information” about its readers and said it was fighting the subpoena to protect the relationship

A pill for breast cancer can prevent recurrence, symptoms, and death for some. There is good news for women with a specific type of breast cancer, a new study has found. A pill, known as Lynparza (olaparib) and produced by AstraZeneca, has been shown to potentially

A pill has been shown to help keep certain early-stage, hard-to-treat breast cancers at bay after initial treatment in findings being reported early because they are so promising. Study results were released Thursday by the American Society of Clinical Oncology

A pill has been shown to help keep certain early-stage, hard-to-treat breast cancers at bay after initial treatment in findings being reported early because they are so promising. Study results were released Thursday by the American Society of Clinical Oncology

(CNN) A coalition of Realtor groups asked the Supreme Court Thursday night to block the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's order that prohibits landlords nationwide from evicting tenants who fail to pay rent amidst the Covid-19 pandemic. The current

A group of landlords asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to issue an order that would effectively end the federal government's national ban on residential evictions during the coronavirus pandemic. In an emergency petition, the landlord groups said a

A group of realtor organizations asked the Supreme Court to block the federal eviction moratorium that has been in effect throughout the pandemic and prevents landlords from evicting tenants who skip rent payments. The group, led by the Alabama Association

The rioters who attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 caused roughly $1.5 million in damage, the Justice Department said Friday. Department officials released the number in a media announcement highlighting investigators’ efforts to arrest and prosecute riot

(CNN) The Justice Department is preparing to offer a plea deal to three US Capitol rioters accused of participating in the grisly assault on Officer Michael Fanone, prosecutors said Friday. At three separate hearings, federal prosecutors said they've already

Federal prosecutors, in a plea agreement letter sent to an individual charged in the riot at the Capitol on Jan. 6, revealed that the incident resulted in about $1.5 million in damages, and the government wants those involved to pay the bill. The Washington

The FDA Has Approved An Obesity Drug That Helped Some People Drop Weight By 15% Enlarge this image toggle caption Cristian Mihaila/AP Cristian Mihaila/AP Regulators on Friday said a new version of a popular diabetes medicine could be sold as a weight-loss

The CDC says 42.4% of all adults in the United States suffer from obesity. A new weight-loss treatment is being heralded by some health experts as "groundbreaking," and a potential "game changer" in the growing epidemic of obesity. Semaglutide, an injectable

“With existing drugs, you’re going to get maybe 5% to 10% weight reduction, sometimes not even that,” said Dr. Harold Bays, medical director of the Louisville Metabolic and Atherosclerosis Research Center. Bays, who is also the Obesity Medicine Association’s

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration has quietly tasked six humanitarian groups with recommending which migrants should be allowed into the United States to pursue asylum as it faces mounting pressure to lift public health rules that have barred people

The Biden administration has quietly tasked six humanitarian groups with recommending which migrants should be allowed to stay in the U.S. instead of being rapidly expelled from the country under federal pandemic-related powers that block people from seeking

Several members of the consortium spoke to The Associated Press about the criteria and provided details of the system that have not been previously reported. The government is aiming to admit to the country up to 250 asylum-seekers a day who are referred by

A Washington state prosecutor slapped 15 current and former frat boys with criminal charges related to the 2019 drinking death of a 19-year-old pledge. Washington State University freshman Sam Martinez died Nov. 12, 2019 at the off-campus Alpha Tau Omega fraternity

(CNN) Prosecutors in the state of Washington have charged 15 current and former members of the Alpha Tau Omega (ATO) fraternity at Washington State University (WSU) in connection with the death of a WSU student in 2019, according to authorities. Sam Martinez,

Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., revealed that CNN star Jake Tapper attempted to have her on his programs after the liberal anchor suggested that he would never book the high-ranking House Republican for an interview. During a recent interview on The New York

Jake Tapper recently tried to virtue signal to The New York Times in regards to who he “allows” on his show following the 2020 election. According to Tapper, anyone who has ever raised the possibility of election fraud is banned. That supposedly includes Rep.

ALBANY, N.Y. — Michaela Kennedy-Cuomo, the daughter of New York’s governor, used a social media post Thursday to share her “queer” identity and call for allies to speak up against homophobia. “To those who are contending with the compulsive heterosexuality

The youngest daughter of New York’s governor used a social media post Thursday to share her “queer” identity and call for allies to speak up against homophobia ALBANY, N.Y. -- Michaela Kennedy-Cuomo, the daughter of New York's governor, used a social media

Jun 4, 2021; San Francisco, California, USA; Megha Ganne plays her shot from the 15th tee during the second round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at The Olympic Club. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports Jun 4, 2021; San Francisco, California,

Jun 4, 2021; San Francisco, California, USA; Megha Ganne waves after putting out on the eighth green during the second round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at The Olympic Club. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports Jun 4, 2021; San Francisco,

Police in Alabama say an internal review has found that an officer violated policy by repeatedly stomping on the leg of a man during an arrest attempt HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- An Alabama police officer who was captured on video repeatedly stomping on the leg of

An Alabama police officer who was captured on video repeatedly stomping on the leg of a man during an arrest attempt violated policy and will face disciplinary review, an internal investigation found. The Huntsville Police Department said it looked at multiple

Authorities released digitally enhanced images on Thursday of an unidentified boy who was found dead on a hiking trail near Las Vegas. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department worked with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children to develop

LAS VEGAS — The FBI is offering $10,000 for help identifying John "Little Zion" Doe, a boy whose body was found last week by hikers off trail near Las Vegas. The boy, between the ages of 8 and 10, was discovered May 28 hidden behind a bush off the main highway

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is investigating the postmaster general, Louis DeJoy, over possible violations of campaign finance laws while he was running a company and building a reputation as a top Republican donor, his spokesman said on Thursday. The

FBI Investigates Postmaster General Louis DeJoy Over Campaign Fundraising NPR's Noel King talks with Washington Post reporter Jacob Bogage about the investigation into Louis DeJoy in connection with campaign fundraising activity involving his former business. FBI

U.S. Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell, who was beaten with a flagpole during the Jan. 6 insurrection, told CNN Thursday he’s insulted that Republican lawmakers “don’t have the courage” to investigate the attack. “They demand something from us that they’re

(CNN) US Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell, who was wounded while defending the US Capitol during the January 6 insurrection, said Thursday night that he feels "insulted" after Republicans blocked the formation of an independent commission last week. "I

CNN’s Jake Tapper has vowed to blacklist Republicans who question the results of the 2020 presidential election, despite giving Stacey Abrams a platform in 2018 to do just that and claim election interference following her loss to now-Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp

CNN’s Jake Tapper and MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski refuse to book Republicans who question the results of the 2020 presidential election, despite their own network’s glorification of Democrats such as Georgia Democrat Party chairwoman and state Rep. Nikema Williams,

Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s heavily anticipated exhibition match with YouTube star Logan Paul is just days away – but for boxing legend Mike Tyson, the result of the fight shouldn’t surprise anyone. Tyson, 54, told Reuters in an article published Friday that Mayweather

FILE PHOTO: Boxing - Heavyweight World Title Fight - Anthony Joshua v Kubrat Pulev - The SSE Arena, London, Britain - December 12, 2020 Floyd Mayweather in the arena before the fight Pool via REUTERS/Andrew Couldridge FILE PHOTO: Boxing - Heavyweight World

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) has hired a private investigator to locate and follow Rep. Mo Brooks (R-AL) as he attempts to sue him for alleged culpability in the Capitol riot on January 6. Swalwell, an eager participant in the “Russia collusion” conspiracy theory

(CNN) Republican Rep. Mo Brooks pushed back Thursday on Democrat Rep. Eric Swalwell's account of having to hire a private investigator to locate Brooks for a lawsuit seeking to hold him accountable for the January 6 Capitol insurrection. The Alabama Republican

U.K. and European Union regulators announced they have opened similar sweeping antitrust investigations into massive U.S. social media company Facebook on Friday. Both investigations will examine whether Facebook has violated antitrust laws in its use of advertising

LONDON (AP) — European Union and British regulators opened dual antitrust investigations into Facebook on Friday to look into whether the company distorts competition in the classified advertising market by using data it collects from rival services. The EU’s

(CNN) The National Rifle Association has withdrawn its federal lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James, where it alleges she violated the organization's constitutional right and asks for a jury to determine it's been operating lawfully in the

The National Rifle Association on Friday voluntarily withdrew a federal lawsuit it filed against New York Attorney General Letitia James in the state capital of Albany, and said it will instead pursue the same claims in a state court in Manhattan. James had

FILE PHOTO: Resturant workers are seen inside one of the city's most popular restaurants amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in El Paso, Texas, U.S. November 15, 2020. REUTERS/Ivan Pierre Aguirre FILE PHOTO: Resturant workers are seen inside

Hotels, restaurants and other businesses are boosting pay as they try to rebuild their staffs and meet increasing demand from Americans ready to venture out as pandemic-related restrictions are lifted and more people are vaccinated. But it is unclear if the

The Texas woman who has been charged with tampering with evidence for allegedly hiding a child's lifeless body in a storage container for weeks was transported to the Harris County Jail and had her bond set at $500,000 on Friday. Theresa Balboa, 29, was arrested

The Houston boy whose remains are believed to have been found Tuesday died weeks before he was reported missing while under the care of his dad’s girlfriend — who is charged in his disappearance, a new report said. Samuel Olson, 5, who was reported missing

Massachusetts investigators have named a dead rapist as a person of interest in the 2000 abduction and murder of a 16-year-old lifeguard. Francis "Frank" P. Sumner Sr., who died in 2016, may have had a role in the slaying of Molly Bish, whose remains were

(CNN) A man who was previously convicted of sexual assault and kidnapping, and who died in 2016, has been named as a "person of interest" in the death in 2000 of a teenager in Warren, Massachusetts, officials said Thursday. The announcement by the Worcester

Britain said Thursday that it is removing Portugal from its list of COVID-safe travel destinations, meaning thousands of U.K. residents currently on vacation there face the prospect of 10 days' quarantine on return. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said the

Sign up for our special edition newsletter to get a daily update on the coronavirus pandemic. The UK will drop Portugal from its safe travel list on Tuesday over rising coronavirus cases and fears of a new “Nepal mutation.” Britain is moving Portugal from

FILE PHOTO: A JPMorgan logo is seen in New York City, U.S., January 10, 2017. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith FILE PHOTO: A JPMorgan logo is seen in New York City, U.S., January 10, 2017. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith June 4, 2021 By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters)

JPMorgan Chase & Co says it will restart making political contributions to lawmakers except to congressional Republicans who objected to the certification of President Joe Biden’s victory in the 2020 election, reads a memo obtained by Reuters. Reuters reports: Following

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez 's reunion has been the talk of Hollywood and beyond for the last month and a half but the actor's own dad confessed he was out of the loop about their seemingly rekindled romance in a new interview. Timothy Affleck spoke to

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are looking ahead. The pair is reportedly "discussing summer plans." An insider told People magazine on Friday that they "want to spend as much time together as possible" even though they live on opposite coasts. Affleck, 48,

Campus of Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Va. (Travel_Bug/Getty Images) Washington and Lee University announced that it would keep its name after months of deliberations in the wake of Black Lives Matter protests across the U.S. Rather than scrubbing

Washington and Lee University, the private liberal arts school in Virginia, will not change its name after a monthslong review over whether to remove its reference to the Confederate general Robert E. Lee, the school announced on Friday. The school’s board

The North Carolina House approved a bill Thursday that would stop weekly $300 supplemental federal unemployment benefits and make unemployment benefits nontaxable income. Senate Bill 116 also would make expenses paid using a loan forgiven under the Paycheck

The White House on Friday said Republican-led states have “every right” to end supercharged federal unemployment benefits ahead of a September expiration date. “Those governors, who have made the decision — as they have every right to do — to pull back on

Jerry Falwell Jr. is asking a court in Virginia to dismiss the lawsuit Liberty University filed over his headline-grabbing departure last year as leader of the evangelical school LYNCHBURG, Va. -- Jerry Falwell Jr. is asking a court in Virginia to dismiss

Disgraced ex-Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. is asking a judge to toss the school’s multimillion-dollar lawsuit against him — because he says the suit is only meant to shame him. The conservative Virginia university, founded by Falwell’s late

Actor Tom Hanks wrote an op-ed Friday arguing that the Tulsa race massacre should be taught in grade school so that “White descendants of those in the mob” can learn the truth about the 1921 tragedy. In a piece for The New York Times, the two-time Oscar winner

An op-ed from actor Tom Hanks published by the New York Time Friday urges Americans to “learn the truth about the Tulsa Race Massacre.” The June 4 op-ed landed days after the 100th anniversary of one of the most disgraceful incidents in American history, where

via AP This photo provided by Boom Supersonic shows an artist's rendition of United Airlines Boom Supersonic Overture jet. United said Thursday, June 3, 2021 that it reached a deal with startup aircraft maker Boom Supersonic to buy 15 of Boom's Overture jets.

United Airlines announced this week that it will purchase at least 15 supersonic Overture jets, at $200 million a pop, from a startup called Boom, which—having yet to put a single one of its fast new planes in the sky—aims to start ferrying loads of up to 88

House Republicans on Thursday demanded a briefing from the White House on $600,000 of taxpayer funding to the Wuhan Lab amid the “gain of function” scandal. Dr. Anthony Fauci admitted on May 25 the National Institutes of Health funded the Wuhan lab, but he

Two House Republicans sent a letter to the White House Office of Science and Technology (OSTP) demanding information on U.S. funding of gain-of-function research, a controversial method of strengthening viruses thought by some to be used at the Wuhan Institute

The daughter of a California firefighter killed at his station earlier this week wore his jacket to her high school graduation to honor him. Joslyn Carlon graduated Thursday from Saugus High School in Santa Clarita. The ceremony fell just a few days after

(CNN) Joslyn Carlon wore her dad's firefighting jacket over her graduation gown when she walked across the stage to accept her high school diploma on Thursday, just two days after he was killed in a shooting at his Los Angeles County fire station. Dozens of

“We need a Stacey Abrams in every state,” declared left-wing documentary filmmaker Michael Moore on his podcast, Rumble, during an interview with fellow leftist filmmaker Raoul Peck about the latter’s most recent TV series, Exterminate all the Brutes. Peck

Liberal filmmaker Michael Moore wants more people like politician Stacey Abrams to rise up across the country to fight “white supremacy.” “We need a Stacey Abrams in every state,” Moore said during an interview on his podcast with fellow filmmaker Raoul Peck. The

A Walmart employee took hands-on customer service to a new level – brutally cold-cocking a customer in retaliation after the shopper apparently spat on him, shocking video shows. A 14-second clip uploaded late Tuesday to Facebook shows a Walmart worker and

A Walmart employee took hands-on customer service to a new level, brutally cold-cocking a customer in retaliation after the shopper apparently spat on him, shocking video shows. A 14-second clip uploaded late Tuesday to Facebook shows a Walmart worker and

FILE PHOTO: The Mattel company logo is seen at the 114th North American International Toy Fair in New York City, U.S., February 21, 2017. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith FILE PHOTO: The Mattel company logo is seen at the 114th North American International Toy Fair

Fisher-Price Recalls Baby Gliders And Soothers After Four Infant Deaths The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Fisher-Price announced Friday that they were recalling two products for children after reports of at least four infant deaths. In a press

What’s black and white and red all over? A furious New York Times in its latest witch hunt against satirical site The Babylon Bee. On occasion it’s hard to spot satire, but it’s pretty sad when professional journalists can’t recognize an entire site devoted

The Babylon Bee demanded a retraction Thursday from the New York Times over an article calling the Christian satirical outlet an example of a “far-right misinformation site” as defamation claims against the newspaper start to pile up. Babylon Bee CEO Seth

A middle school in Florida suspended multiple students after video of a fight with classmates over a display of LGBTQ Pride flags was shared on social media. Leo Hoffman, 12, was outside for lunch with classmates at Seminole Middle School on May 28 when a

A schoolyard clash over rainbow Pride flags got some students suspended and others expelled from their Florida middle school ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- A schoolyard clash over gay Pride flags got some students suspended and others expelled from their Florida

A doctor working in a COVID-19 ward in northeastern India was severely beaten by a mob hours after the death of a patient that resulted in the swift condemnation of state officials and 24 arrests. The Indian Express reported that Dr. Seuj Kumar Senapati, who

A doctor working in a COVID-19 ward in northeastern India was severely beaten by a mob hours after the death of a patient that resulted in the swift condemnation of state officials and 24 arrests. The Indian Express reported that Dr. Seuj Kumar Senapati, who

An Oregon woman died homeless last year while $884,000 in inheritance money sat unclaimed in a state bank account, a news report said. Cathy Boone died in January 2020 in a warming shelter after living on the streets of the city of Astoria, contending with

An Oregon woman died homeless last year while $884,000 in inheritance money sat unclaimed in a state bank account, a news report said. Cathy Boone died in January 2020 in a warming shelter after living on the streets of the city of Astoria, contending with

Country star Jason Aldean's wife took a subtle shot at Kamala Harris' controversial Memorial Day tweet this week after the vice president faced backlash. Brittany Aldean took to Instagram to share a series of photos of her family's gathering in honor of the

Brittany Aldean, wife of country star Jason Aldean, took a shot at Vice President Kamala Harris for what many branded as a tone-deaf Memorial Day tweet in which Harries urged Americans to enjoy the “long weekend.” “Our family doesn’t take Memorial Day lightly

Sen. Ted Cruz has won his federal lawsuit against the Federal Elections Commission that struck down a limit on the amount of money a campaign can repay to a candidate who makes a personal loan to his election effort. Mr. Cruz filed the lawsuit after the $250,000

A three-judge panel of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on Thursday ruled in favor of Republican Sen. Ted Cruz in his federal lawsuit against the Federal Elections Commission, striking down a limit on the amount of post-election contributions

The San Francisco public school enrollment is plummeting as mostly white families are fleeing the district, a report at the San Francisco Chronicle said Wednesday. According to the news report, more than 1,700 public school students have left the city’s district

The parents of an 8-year-old boy who killed himself after being bullied repeatedly at an Ohio school have reached a tentative $3 million settlement with his school district CINCINNATI -- The parents of an 8-year-old boy who killed himself after being bullied

Commissioners in Surry County, North Carolina, are banning Coca-Cola’s vending machines from their office buildings. The officials said they are displeased with the politics of the Coca-Cola Company in Atlanta and its criticism regarding Georgia’s voting laws,

A North Carolina county commission has kicked Coca-Cola vending machines from government office buildings, accusing the soda giant of engaging in left-wing politics. WXII channel 12, the NBC affiliate in Winston-Salem, said the Surry County commission voted

The California Assembly on Thursday failed to pass a bill that would have raised taxes on handguns and ammunition. The bill by Assemblyman Marc Levine, a Democrat from San Rafael, would have imposed a 10% tax on the sales price of handguns and an 11% tax on

Despite concerns about a spate of fatal shootings in California, a bill to create new taxes on the sale of guns and ammunition to pay for gun-violence prevention programs failed to get the two-thirds vote needed for passage Thursday in the state Assembly. The

(CNN) A Utah man who admitted to beating his wife to death aboard a cruise ship in Alaska in 2017 was sentenced on Thursday to 30 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release. Kenneth Manzanares, 43, pleaded guilty in February 2020 to to second-degree

The Utah man that was convicted of beating his wife to death on an Alaskan cruise in front of two of his daughters was sentenced to 30 years behind bars. The federal prison sentence was handed down Thursday after Kenneth Manzanares, 43, pleaded guilty to the

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) vetoed a bill that would have exempted graduation crowds from her coronavirus capacity restrictions. The governor blasted Republicans after they passed the legislation and claimed there was no issue. “This bill is a solution

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday vetoed Republican-sponsored legislation that would have exempted high school graduation ceremonies from COVID-19 restrictions on Michigan crowd sizes, calling it "half-baked and punchless." The veto, which was expected, came

The Microsoft-owned search engine Bing is not displaying any image results for “tank man,” the most iconic image of the Tiananmen Square Massacre, even when the term is searched from within the United States. Microsoft claims the phenomenon is due to an “accidental

FILE PHOTO: A sign of Microsoft Corp's Bing search engine is seen at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, China September 21, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer FILE PHOTO: A sign of Microsoft Corp's Bing search engine is seen at the World

During a portion of an interview with NBC on Thursday, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) stated that he doesn’t think infrastructure should be passed with solely Democratic support and that “we need to be bipartisan. … I’ve never seen a pothole that had a Republican

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) speaks during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., April 20, 2021. (Oliver Contreras/Pool via Reuters) Senator Joe Manchin (D., W.Va.) cautioned against using budget-reconciliation rules to

A New York psychiatrist recently revealed during a public lecture at Yale University that she had cut all her White friends out of her life and even had “fantasies” about murdering random White people. On April 6, Dr. Aruna Khilanani gave a lecture at the

The campus of Yale University (Michelle McLoughlin/Reuters) A psychiatrist delivered a lecture at Yale University’s Child Study Center in which she described her “fantasies” of murdering white people, a recording of which was posted by journalist Katie Herzog

(CNN) Crews searching an excavation site at Oaklawn Cemetery for the remains of those killed in the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre found five coffins on Thursday afternoon. This brings the total amount of coffins found at the "mass grave feature" to 20 thus far,

Tulsa city officials say they've found five more coffins during its search of a cemetery for victims of the 1921 Race Massacre TULSA, Okla. -- Crews searching a Tulsa cemetery for victims of the 1921 Race Massacre found five more coffins on Thursday, bringing

Spauln via Getty Images The meat production industry in the U.S. was rocked this week when a massive cyber attack shut down the operation of JBS, the world’s largest meat supplier. Although some of JBS’s systems were back online Tuesday and Wednesday, the

The FBI has attributed the recent cyberattack on meat supplier JBS to a Russian hacker group called REvil. Engadget reports that following a cyberattack earlier this week that shut down several JBS meat processing facilities, the “vast majority” of facilities

An Idaho farmer has lost 54 of his lambs in a series of bald eagle attacks that began in April, a report said. Rocky Matthews, who owns a farm near Murtaugh Lake, didn’t know what was killing his lambs until he witnessed one of the eagles attack his flock,

An Idaho farmer has lost 54 of his lambs in a series of bald eagle attacks that began in April, a report said. Rocky Matthews, who owns a farm near Murtaugh Lake, didn’t know what was killing his lambs until he witnessed one of the eagles attack his flock,

(CNN) The US is pushing to have 70% of adults get at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine by July 4, but an expert said that number is important to reach at the state level too -- and those states who are falling well below may be vulnerable to another outbreak. "There

(CNN) The United States faces an uphill battle to meet President Joe Biden's goal of vaccinating 70% of adults with at least one dose of Covid-19 vaccine by July 4, according to a CNN analysis. But the administration continues to push ahead with new programs

FILE PHOTO: People holding mobile phones are silhouetted against a backdrop projected with the Twitter logo in this illustration picture taken September 27, 2013. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration/File Photo FILE PHOTO: People holding mobile phones are silhouetted

Abuja, Nigeria (CNN) The Nigerian government says it has "indefinitely suspended" Twitter's operations in the country, the Ministry of Information and Culture announced in a statement on Friday. "The Federal Government has suspended, indefinitely, the operations

Jennifer Woodley, the former CEO of Make-A-Wish Iowa, has pleaded guilty to charges of embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from the charity meant to fill the requests of sick and dying children. Woodley admitted guilt last week to the unauthorized use

The former CEO of Make-A-Wish Iowa has pleaded guilty to charges of embezzling tens of thousands of dollars meant to help sick and dying children. Jennifer Woodley admitted in a written guilty plea last week to the unauthorized use of a credit card for the

Twitter has come under fire after seemingly removing the word "journalist" from Andy Ngo's title on the platform's news feed after he was attacked in Portland. “Some woke twerp complained to Twitter about its curated news feature describing Andy Ngo as a journalist,

Journalist Andy Ngo said he was attacked last week for the second time in two years by Antifa activists as he reported on protest violence In Portland, Oregon. Mr. Ngo said on social media Thursday that “Antifa tried to kill me” in a late-night May 28 confrontation