Olympics Opening Ceremony Composer Steps Down, Apologizing For Bullying Enlarge this image toggle caption Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images Japanese musician Keigo Oyamada, who performs under the name Cornelius, has resigned from the

One of the alternate, or replacement, gymnasts for the U.S. team has tested positive for the coronavirus, but the main team has moved to separate accommodation and is continuing preparation for the Olympics, USA Gymnastics said Monday. A Japanese official

Tennis star Coco Gauff announced on Sunday that she has tested positive for COVID-19, saying she’s “disappointed” that she will no longer be able to play tennis on behalf of the United States at the upcoming Olympics in Tokyo. “It has always been a dream of

The composer for the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics has resigned after old interviews resurfaced in which he admitted to bullying and physically abusing disabled classmates when he was a minor, according to multiple reports. Keigo Oyamada, who ranks

Toyota won’t be airing any Olympic-themed advertisements on Japanese television during the Tokyo Games despite being one of the IOC’s top corporate sponsors TOKYO -- Toyota won’t be airing any Olympic-themed advertisements on Japanese television during the

TOKYO (AP) — Toyota won’t be airing any Olympic-themed advertisements on Japanese television during the Tokyo Games despite being one of the IOC’s top corporate sponsors. The extraordinary decision by the country’s top automaker underlines how polarizing the

(CNN) An unnamed US female gymnast has tested positive for Covid-19, Inzai city official Takamitsu Ooura told CNN. The teenage gymnast is staying in Inzai City in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, for pre-camp ahead of the Tokyo Olympics which start on Friday. She

Toyota announced Monday that it pulled all Olympic-related advertisements on Japanese television during the Games as a result of increasing coronavirus cases and frustration from the Japanese public, company officials said. The decision comes as the country

An Alternate For U.S. Olympic Women's Gymnastics Tests Positive For Coronavirus Enlarge this image toggle caption Charlie Riedel/AP Charlie Riedel/AP TOKYO — An unnamed alternate for the U.S. women's gymnastics team has tested positive for the coronavirus

FILE PHOTO: Toyota Motor Corp's logo on Estima Hybrid model is pictured at its headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, February 6, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon FILE PHOTO: Toyota Motor Corp's logo on Estima Hybrid model is pictured at its headquarters in Tokyo, Japan,

In Texas, Efforts To Make Voting Harder Has Some Worried In Harris County Enlarge this image toggle caption Eric Gay/AP Eric Gay/AP Texas already has some of the strictest voting laws in the country, and the state's Republicans are trying to make them even

Sign up for our special edition newsletter to get a daily update on the coronavirus pandemic. Two more Texas Democrats who traveled to Washington, DC, last week to prevent a vote on a Republican voting bill have tested positive for the coronavirus, a report

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two more Texas lawmakers who left their state to hobble efforts to pass new voting restrictions have tested positive for the coronavirus, raising to five the number of infected people in the delegation. State Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer of

Five members of a group of Democrats from the Texas House of Representatives who fled to Washington, DC, to deny the chamber a quorum to pass Republican-sponsored voting laws last week have now reportedly contracted coronavirus. The group of “fleebaggers,”

Texas Democrats are starting a second week of holing up in Washington to block new voting laws back home AUSTIN, Texas -- Jasmine Crockett, a Black civil rights lawyer and one of the youngest lawmakers in Texas, was just a few months into her first term in

56 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail Convention of States Action, in partnership with The Trafalgar Group—one of America’s most accurate pollsters in 2016, 2018 and 2020—is releasing the results of a new national survey. Results were from surveys

Washington (CNN) Two more Texas state House Democrats who traveled to Washington, DC, last week have tested positive for Covid-19, the Texas House Democratic Caucus said in a statement Sunday evening, bringing the total number of infected legislators to five. The

Two more of the Texas House Democrats who absconded to Washington, D.C., to prevent a vote on election legislation have tested positive for the coronavirus, bringing the total to five. State Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer identified himself as one of the additional

I have been watching with some amusement the situation down in the Great State of Texas where a number of its elected officials, who happen to be Democrats, fled the state to go to Washington D.C. to avoid their job. Normally, an elected official avoiding work

Texas Democratic lawmakers who skipped out on a special legislative session to break quorum and stall Republican efforts to pass new election integrity bills will be holding a slew of voting rights-related events in Washington, D.C., this week to put pressure

The Biden administration went to war with Facebook late last week, blaming it for the persistent and dangerous anti-vax sentiment gripping a significant chunk of the country. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy blamed “technology platforms” for spreading misinformation,

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) sent a letter to President Joe Biden on Monday, demanding to know why the administration is coordinating with big tech companies to censor Americans’ free speech regarding the coronavirus. Blackburn wrote the missive about the

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the economy from the White House in Washington, U.S. July 19, 2021. "I mean they really, look, the only pandemic we have is among the unvaccinated, and that's — they're killing people," Biden said Friday. Last

During a press conference Monday, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki dodged addressing whether the White House will reveal which Facebook posts it flags as misinformation. Psaki said last week that the White House will flag posts deemed vaccine misinformation

(CNN) President Joe Biden continued to put pressure on Facebook on Monday over the online dissemination of Covid-19 vaccine information, but backed off his recent accusation that the company was directly responsible for "killing people" and suggested it was

There is no way for an entire industry to police ‘misinformation’ without favoritism, caprice, and, ultimately, profound embarrassment. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE L ast week, in the space of just a few seconds, the White House press secretary cut the knees out

Following remarks on the economy at the White House, a reporter asked about his comment Friday to companies and platforms like Facebook, the president interjected to answer before the reporter could finish. "Let me say what I said. I'm glad you asked that

Rep. Bryon Donalds, R-Fla., said in a new interview he was "disgusted" by the recent rhetoric coming from the Biden administration about battling so-called coronavirus "misinformation" on social media. "It's sick," Donalds told Fox News at Turning Point USA's

Biden clarifies: 'Facebook isn't killing people' President Joe Biden tempered his assessment that social media giants are “killing people” by allowing misinformation about the COVID vaccines on their platforms, saying Monday they should not take it “personally”

In an about-face on his own condemnation of social media misinformation about COVID-19, President Biden on Monday said, “Facebook isn’t killing people” by hosting false claims. Biden softened his stance after company executives pushed back on his Friday statement

Rep. Vern Buchanan said Monday he tested positive for COVID-19 despite being vaccinated and is self-isolating at home in Florida with mild symptoms. The Republican lawmaker decided to get tested after he felt flu-like symptoms “I look forward to returning

Seoul South Korea's military has recorded in biggest cluster of Covid-19 infections to date, with more than 80% of personnel aboard a navy destroyer on anti-piracy patrol in the Gulf of Aden testing positive. While the 247 cases are not directly linked to

FILE PHOTO: People who lost their jobs wait in line to file for unemployment benefits, following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at Arkansas Workforce Center in Fort Smith, Arkansas, U.S. April 6, 2020. REUTERS/Nick Oxford FILE PHOTO: People

New infections rose in all 50 states this weekend, data from Johns Hopkins University shows. And more than 25,000 U.S. patients who likely had COVID-19 were in hospitals, patients who likely had COVID-19 were in hospitals Saturday, up 24.1% from a week earlier.

A top scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Monday that the world is shifting further away from the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, owing to factors like viral variants, social mixing, the flouting of public health measures and vaccine inequities. Dr.

New Analysis Reveals Fresh Clues About The Origins Of COVID-19 New analyses of the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic suggests the pandemic may have been spreading from inside the Huanan Seafood Market two months before doctors detected the first cases. Science

Florida GOP Rep. Vern Buchanan announced Monday he's tested positive for COVID-19. In a statement, his office said Buchanan has been fully vaccinated since earlier this year. "Buchanan was tested after experiencing very mild flu-like symptoms and is quarantining

The former director of the Food and Drug Administration predicted Sunday that “most” unvaccinated Americans who haven’t already had COVID-19 will contract the delta variant — and it will be the “most serious” virus of their lives. “This virus is so contagious,

A Florida congressman has contracted COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated against the deadly virus. Republican Rep. Vern Buchanan — who represents Florida’s 16th Congressional District, including Sarasota — revealed his diagnosis in a statement Monday,

As top health officials warn that COVID-19 has become a "pandemic of the unvaccinated," recent figures from states and cities throughout the United States reveal the extent to which the virus is impacting people who are not fully inoculated. A stark case in

A Florida man who breached the U.S. Senate chamber carrying a Trump campaign flag was sentenced Monday to eight months behind bars, the first resolution for a felony case in the Capitol insurrection. Paul Allard Hodgkins apologized and said he was ashamed

CHICAGO (AP) — A Florida man who breached the U.S. Senate chamber carrying a Trump campaign flag is scheduled to become the first Jan. 6 rioter sentenced for a felony, in a hearing that will help set a benchmark for punishment in similar cases. Prosecutors

A police official who has run large departments in Maryland and Virginia has been selected as chief of the U.S. Capitol Police in the aftermath of the Jan. 6 attack, in which pro-Trump rioters stormed the building, disrupting the certification of Joe Biden's

(CNN) A man who pleaded guilty to breaching the Senate chamber during the US Capitol insurrection was sentenced Monday to eight months in prison in a closely watched case that could influence how hundreds of other rioters charged with the same felony are punished. Paul

A new chief has been selected to lead the US Capitol Police in the aftermath of the Jan. 6 riot where a mob violently stormed the building. J. Thomas Manger, a longtime police official who has run large departments in Maryland and Virginia, will be named to

In this image from U.S. Capitol Police video, Paul Allard Hodgkins, 38, of Tampa, Fla., stands in the well on the floor of the U.S. Senate on Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington. U.S. Capitol Police via AP WASHINGTON – A Florida man was sentenced to

A Florida man is the first to be sentenced on a felony charge in connection to the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol – and the judge’s decision Monday on how long, if at all, to keep him behind bars will likely influence hundreds of other defendants considering

A Florida man who joined in the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol will serve eight months in prison with 24 months of supervised release, in the first felony sentencing to result from the Justice Department's sprawling investigation into the insurrection. Washington,

The mayhem at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 (Shannon Stapleton / Reuters) A man charged with illegally entering the Senate during the Capitol riot in January was sentenced to eight months in prison Monday, marking the first federal sentence imposed for

Capitol Rioter Who Walked On Senate Floor On Jan. 6 Sentenced To 8 Months In Prison Enlarge this image toggle caption U.S. Capitol Police via AP U.S. Capitol Police via AP A Florida crane operator who walked onto the Senate floor during the Jan. 6 attack

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration and Western allies formally blamed China on Monday for a massive hack of Microsoft Exchange email server software and accused Beijing of working with criminal hackers in ransomware attacks and other cyber operations. The

The US and its allies slammed China on Monday for a wide range of “malicious cyber activities” — including a massive hack of Microsoft’s email service earlier this year that exposed the private information of thousands of Americans. In a scathing statement,

US blames China for Microsoft Exchange cyber hack The Biden administration and Western allies formally blamed China on Monday for a massive hack of Microsoft Exchange email server software and accused Beijing of working with criminal hackers in ransomware

The United States and its allies blamed China’s Ministry of State Security for the massive hack against Microsoft this year, with the Justice Department also charging members of the Chinese intelligence agency over a separate global espionage campaign. The

WASHINGTON — A new alliance made up of NATO member states, the European Union, Australia, New Zealand and Japan is coming together to confront the global threat posed by Chinese state-sponsored cyberattacks. In its first joint action on Monday, the alliance

FILE PHOTO: Computer code is seen on a screen above a Chinese flag in this July 12, 2017 illustration photo. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Computer code is seen on a screen above a Chinese flag in this July 12, 2017 illustration

Washington (CNN) The United States and its foreign allies plan Monday to accuse China of overseeing widespread attempts to extort money in cyberspace, including through ransomware attacks, a dramatic escalation in the increasingly urgent attempt by the Biden

President Joe Biden’s White House on Monday publicly identified China as responsible for a series of cyber attacks across the world but did not announce any retaliatory actions. A senior administration official told reporters in a phone briefing on Sunday

The United States, several allies and partners and NATO are joining forces to “expose and criticize” China for a “pattern of malicious cyber activities,” announcing on Monday that China is profiting off some of the cyberattacks it's supported, and officially

The Biden administration on Monday blamed China for a hack of Microsoft Exchange email server software that compromised tens of thousands of computers around the world earlier this year. The administration and allied nations also disclosed a broad range of

Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) After a lengthy power struggle that has pitched Haiti's political landscape into uncertainty, the country's acting Prime Minister Claude Joseph has agreed to step down and hand power to his rival Ariel Henry, according to a top government

FILE PHOTO: The beds to be used by the athletes at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, made partially from recyclable cardboard, are displayed during a press preview in Tokyo, Japan January 9, 2020, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Mandatory credit

Official: Haiti's Interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph To Step Down Enlarge this image toggle caption Joseph Odelyn/AP Joseph Odelyn/AP PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti's designated Prime Minister Ariel Henry will replace the country's interim prime minister

Haiti’s designated Prime Minister Ariel Henry will replace the country’s interim prime minister to honor the wishes of the country’s slain president, an official told The Associated Press on Monday. HAITI PRESIDENT ASSASSINATION SUSPECT WAS CONFIDENTIAL DEA

Competitors arriving at the Tokyo Olympics have discovered something unusual about the beds in the athletes’ village: They’re made of cardboard. Some have shared images on social media of the modular bed frames, which are made by the Japanese company Airweave

Claude Joseph, who has nominally led Haiti as acting prime minister since the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, said in a Washington Post interview that he has agreed to step down, handing over power to a challenger backed by the international community. The

Competitors arriving at the Tokyo Olympics have discovered something unusual about the beds in the athletes’ village: They’re made of cardboard. Some have shared images on social media of the modular bed frames, which are made by the Japanese company Airweave

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s designated Prime Minister Ariel Henry will replace the country’s interim prime minister to honor the wishes of the country’s slain president, an official told The Associated Press on Monday. It wasn’t immediately clear

Interim Haitian Prime Minister Claude Joseph, who took over leadership of the country after President Jovenel Moïse was assassinated, will reportedly step down and hand the reins to his challenger. Joseph and Ariel Henry, a neurosurgeon whom Moïse had appointed

FILE PHOTO: Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga speaks during a news conference at the prime minister's official residence, as the government declares a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) state of emergency in Tokyo almost two weeks before the start of the

The U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team has been together for two weeks. There have been six practices. The team played four exhibitions. A pair of roster changes have already been required and the Americans have no idea when three other players will join the

FILE PHOTO: Dominic Cummings, former special adviser for Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, arrives at Downing Street, in London, Britain, November 13, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville FILE PHOTO: Dominic Cummings, former special adviser for Britain's Prime

Tokyo Bay has turned into Oyster Bay — and it’s wreaking havoc on a key Olympic venue. Tens of thousands of pounds of mollusks were found clinging to floats at the Sea Forest Waterway in Tokyo Bay, which is set to host rowing and canoeing events for the upcoming

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Tennis Training - Ariake Tennis Park, Tokyo, Japan - July 19, 2021 A Olympic flag flutters at the Ariake Tennis Park REUTERS/Hannah Mckay Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Tennis Training - Ariake Tennis Park, Tokyo, Japan - July 19, 2021 A Olympic

FILE PHOTO: A woman wearing a protective mask, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, takes a photo of Olympic Ring promoting Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, July 12, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A woman wearing

FILE PHOTO: A pigeon walks down the aisle of a light rail tram devoid of passengers at Circular Quay during a lockdown to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Sydney, Australia, July 12, 2021. REUTERS/Loren Elliott/File Photo/File

FILE PHOTO: European Union flags flutter outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, March 24, 2021. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo/File Photo FILE PHOTO: European Union flags flutter outside the European Commission headquarters in

Gaza weight-lifter Mohammad Hamada who is the first Palestinian to compete in the game at the Olympics when it kicks off in Tokyo, practices at a gym in Doha, Qatar July 18, 2021. REUTERS/Rami Barbour Gaza weight-lifter Mohammad Hamada who is the first Palestinian

FILE PHOTO: Visitors look at an electronic stock quotation board at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) in Tokyo, Japan, October 1, 2018. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Visitors look at an electronic stock quotation board at the Tokyo Stock Exchange

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President Biden said Monday that a spike in inflation and consumer prices is temporary but the economy is still riding “ups and downs,” and urged more Americans to get vaccinated against COVID-19. “We cannot afford to be complacent,” the president said in

He said those worried should be "enthusiastic" about his big spending package. With financial markets down sharply Monday over whether the new delta variant would endanger the recovery, President Joe Biden on Monday pushed back on inflation fears also giving

59 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail Summary: President Joe Biden is will start his Monday with his daily briefing then he will tell Americans that the economy is going great while absolutely no one believes that it is. Later, the president will

US President Joe Biden speaks about the economy during the Covid-19 pandemic in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, July 19, 2021. WASHINGTON – As consumer prices rise across wide swaths of the U.S. economy, President Joe Biden has

For much of the Biden presidency, the Main Stream Media-approved economic experts have been nonchalant about inflation. Even as prices were rising—gasoline, for instance, jumped by about 20 percent in the first two months of the Biden presidency—the public

President Biden took some credit Monday for the country’s expanding economy and urged support for his two long-term infrastructure proposals, which hang in Congress’ balance this week as lawmakers battle over the details. A day short of the six-month mark

President Biden on Monday insisted that his massive spending plans aren’t causing price hikes on everything from bacon and bread to gas and electricity, saying inflation is “temporary” and “expected” after the COVID-19 pandemic. Biden argued that about 60

(CNN) President Joe Biden plans to use remarks on Monday to directly counter concerns that his sweeping economic agenda will serve as an accelerant to inflation amid growing concern about price hikes across the economic spectrum. Biden will use his scheduled

President Biden and ‪Vice President Harris‬ conduct a meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C. July 14, 2021. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) President Biden argued that a massive influx of government spending bill will help fend off inflation, in a speech

Tokyo A Tokyo court on Monday sentenced United States Army Special Forces veteran Michael Taylor to two years in prison and his son to one year and eight months for helping former Nissan Motor Company chairman Carlos Ghosn flee Japan, where he had faced charges

A Tokyo court on Monday sentenced two Americans, a former Green Beret and his son, to prison for helping the former chairman of Nissan Carlos Ghosn pull off his dramatic 2019 escape from Japan. Michael Taylor, 60, and his 28-year-old son Peter Taylor, who

A Tokyo court has handed down prison terms for the American father and son accused of helping Nissan's former chairman, Carlos Ghosn, escape to Lebanon while awaiting trial in Japan TOKYO -- A Tokyo court handed down prison terms for the American father and

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An American father and son were convicted Monday for helping a former Nissan executive escape from Japan in 2019, multiple sources reported. Former Green Beret Michael Taylor received two years in prison and his son Peter was sentenced to one year and eight

A Tokyo court handed down prison terms for the American father and son accused of helping Nissan’s former chairman, Carlos Ghosn, escape to Lebanon while awaiting trial in Japan. Michael Taylor was sentenced Monday to two years in prison, while his son Peter

Police officers patrol outside the National Stadium, the main venue of Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, July 19, 2021. REUTERS/Naoki Ogura Police officers patrol outside the National Stadium, the main venue of Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics

FILE PHOTO: Tokyo 2020 President Seiko Hashimoto poses with representatives, staff and guests during a visit to Pride House Tokyo Legacy, in Tokyo, Japan April 27, 2021. Eugene Hoshiko/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Tokyo 2020 President Seiko Hashimoto

FILE PHOTO: Former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn talks during an interview with Reuters in Beirut, Lebanon June 14, 2021. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir FILE PHOTO: Former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn talks during an interview with Reuters in Beirut, Lebanon June

Tucson, Ariz. firefighters were reportedly shot at Sunday afternoon while responding to a house fire, according to preliminary reports. Tuscon Police Department Public Information Officer Richard Gradillas tweeted Sunday an "officer involved shooting" had

PHOENIX — A sting of attacks in Arizona Sunday afternoon ended with five people shot, including one fatality, and the suspect critically wounded by a police officer, authorities said. A 35-year-old man is accused of opening fire on an ambulance crew around

A 35-year-old man allegedly committed multiple shootings on Sunday in Tucson, Arizona, with five people shot, and two or three children missing, the Associated Press reported Monday. A 20-year-old ambulance driver was allegedly shot in the head by the suspect

Police in Arizona say a series of attacks Sunday afternoon have ended with five people shot, including one fatality, and two or three children missing TUCSON, Ariz. -- A series of attacks Sunday afternoon in Arizona have ended with five people shot, including

A chaotic shooting spree left one person dead and four others — including two EMTs and a fire captain — injured Sunday in Arizona, where a badly burned body was also pulled out of a house fire. The bedlam in Tucson began around 3:45 p.m. when the 35-year-old

(CNN) Police in Tucson, Arizona, are investigating a deadly shooting rampage across three different crime scenes including a burning house where a charred body was found Sunday. The shooting rampage began at a park, not far from a residence that police believe

Two people were killed and several injured when a gunman opened fire on Tucson EMT crewmembers and then-- in a separate shooting-- firefighters arriving at the scene of a burning home, a report said. Details of the shooting are still being worked out. But

At least two people are dead and several others are wounded after a driver of an SUV allegedly shot at several people Sunday in Tucson, Arizona, including multiple first responders. The shootings unfolded at three locations where emergency personnel were responding

An ambulance crew, firefighter, and others were shot in a series of attacks in Arizona A series of attacks in Arizona left five people shot and two to three children missing. Among those shot were an ambulance crew, and a firefighter.

Attorney General Merrick Garland instituted a new policy restricting the Justice Department’s use of compulsory processes such as subpoenas to seize information from members of the media following revelations about Trump DOJ efforts to get to the bottom of

The Justice Department on Monday issued a formal policy that restricts the ability of federal prosecutors to obtain the records of reporters, a policy shift that followed intense lobbying by free press advocates and media organizations outraged by the Trump

He told lawmakers last month that the new policy would be the “most protective of journalists’ ability to do their jobs in history,” the Wall Street Journal reported. In years past when other options were no longer available, prosecutors have used subpoenas

The Justice Department will no longer apply the "compulsory legal process" to journalists acting in their capacity of news gathering, Attorney General Merrick Garland said in a memo released on Monday, but he did not rule out using the legal process completely

WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Merrick Garland on Monday formally prohibited federal prosecutors from seizing the records of journalists in leak investigations, with limited exceptions, reversing years of department policy. The new policy largely codifies

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland looks on as he announces that the Justice Department will file a lawsuit challenging a Georgia election law that imposes new limits on voting, during a news conference at the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., June

Justice Department and FBI investigators will be barred from seizing materials from reporters and news outlets except in extreme circumstances under a new policy announced by Attorney General Merrick Garland. “The Department of Justice will no longer use compulsory

Stelter: The problem is so much bigger than misinformation Tucker Carlson went on the record with reporter. Here's what she learned LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 21: Tucker Carlson speaks onstage during Politicon 2018 at Los Angeles Convention Center on October

Garland’s announcement came after President Joe Biden said he would not allow the Justice Department to seize journalists’ phone records and emails, calling the practice “wrong.” Since then, Garland and other senior Justice Department staffers have met with

MONTPELIER, Vt. — Ben & Jerry’s said Monday it was going to stop selling its ice cream in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and contested east Jerusalem, saying the sales in the territories sought by the Palestinians are “inconsistent with our values.” The announcement

Ben & Jerry’s, the ice cream purveyor famous for taking stands on hot-button social issues, announced Monday that it was ending sales in the Israeli-occupied territories — plunging itself into one of the most contentious debates on the international stage. “We

Ben & Jerry’s ice cream company on Monday announced plans to boycott Jewish settlements in the West Bank and east Jerusalem, or what it termed “Occupied Palestinian Territory,” in a move that sparked outrage. “We believe it is inconsistent with our values

Ben & Jerry’s said it would end “a longstanding partnership” with the licensee that manufactures the popular ice cream in Israel and distributes it in the region, but it plans to stay in the country through a “different arrangement,” according to the statement.

(Fred Prouser/Reuters) Ben & Jerry’s will no longer allow its ice cream to be sold in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, two months after the company stopped posting on social media during the most recent Israel-Hamas conflict. “Ben & Jerry’s will end sales

Ben & Jerry's Says It Will Stop Ice Cream Sales In Occupied Territories Enlarge this image toggle caption Toby Talbot/AP Toby Talbot/AP Ben & Jerry's said it will stop selling its ice cream in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories, calling it "inconsistent

New York (CNN Business) Ben & Jerry's will no longer sell ice cream in occupied Palestinian territories, saying it's inconsistent with the values of the socially conscious brand. The ice cream company, which is owned by Unilever, has been doing business in

Ben & Jerry's says it is going to stop selling its ice cream in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and contested east Jerusalem, saying the sales in the territories sought by the Palestinians are “inconsistent with our values.” MONTPELIER, Vt. -- Ben & Jerry’s

“We have a longstanding partnership with our licensee, who manufactures Ben & Jerry’s ice cream in Israel and distributes it in the region,” the statement said. “We have been working to change this, and so we have informed our licensee that we will not renew

Alice Soloway, a wedding officiant based in New York City and the Hudson Valley, said she had to turn away numerous couples who called seeking virtual weddings after the order was lifted. She said she performed more than 100 virtual weddings since the pandemic

FILE PHOTO: An artist's rendering shows the possible look of a new fab for the chipmaker GlobalFoundries' in Singapore, in this handout picture obtained by Reuters on June 22, 2021. GlobalFoundries/Handout via REUTERS FILE PHOTO: An artist's rendering shows

A manhunt is underway in New York City for a suspected thief who police said caused a mom and son to tumble down a flight of stairs during an attempted robbery in a Manhattan subway over the weekend. Than Htwe, 58, underwent surgery for a severe head injury

FILE PHOTO: The Rent The Runway store, an online subscription service for women to rent designer dress and accessory items, is seen in New York City, New York, U.S., September 12, 2019. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton FILE PHOTO: The Rent The Runway store, an online

FILE PHOTO: Customers visit Macy's flagship store in New York City, New York, U.S., May 20, 2021. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz FILE PHOTO: Customers visit Macy's flagship store in New York City, New York, U.S., May 20, 2021. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz July 19, 2021 By

FILE PHOTO: A Wall Street sign is pictured outside the New York Stock Exchange in New York, October 28, 2013. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri FILE PHOTO: A Wall Street sign is pictured outside the New York Stock Exchange in New York, October 28, 2013. REUTERS/Carlo

FILE PHOTO: The WeWork logo is displayed outside of a co-working space in New York City, New York U.S., January 8, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid FILE PHOTO: The WeWork logo is displayed outside of a co-working space in New York City, New York U.S., January

FILE PHOTO: A Tiffany & Co. store is pictured in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., September 10, 2020. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A Tiffany & Co. store is pictured in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York,

Canada will start allowing fully-vaccinated U.S. citizens and permanent residents into the country on Aug. 9 for non-essential travel, Ottawa said Monday. Businesses on both sides of the border, particularly the travel and airline industries, are demanding

TORONTO (AP) — Canada announced Monday it will begin letting fully vaccinated U.S. citizens into Canada on Aug. 9, and those from the rest of the world on Sept. 7. Officials said the 14-day quarantine requirement will be waived as of Aug. 9 for eligible travelers

FILE PHOTO: A U.S. and a Canadian flag flutter at the Canada-United States border crossing at the Thousand Islands Bridge, which remains closed to non-essential traffic to combat the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Lansdowne, Ontario, Canada

Canada is now beating the U.S. in the race to vaccinate populations against COVID-19. Canada faced shipping delays early in the rollout, giving Americans a head start, but increased supply allowed the Canadians to get through a larger portion of their relatively

Fully vaccinated US citizens can visit Canada without restrictions beginning Monday, Aug. 9, a big step toward a return to normal along the world’s longest land border. “Thanks to the rising vaccination rates and declining COVID-19 cases, we are able to move

Canada announced Monday it will allow fully vaccinated Americans to cross into the country as of Aug. 9. U.S. citizens and permanent residents will be able to cross the border for nonessential visits so long as they received one of four vaccines approved for

FILE PHOTO: Locals wearing protective masks, to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), stand in line to receive assistance from Indonesian president in Jakarta, Indonesia, July 16, 2021. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan FILE PHOTO: Locals wearing protective

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia September 30, 2014. REUTERS/Tami Chappell FILE PHOTO: A general view of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters

The Biden administration said Monday it has transferred a detainee from the Guantanamo Bay detention center back to his native country of Morocco, cutting the total number of prisoners at the controversial site to 39. Pentagon officials said Abdul Latif Nasir,

(CNN) A Moroccan man held in Guantánamo Bay for nearly 20 years has been transferred from the US detention facility to his native country of Morocco, the Department of Defense announced Monday, in what is believed to be the first transfer of a detainee in the

The Biden administration Monday removed its first detainee from Guantanamo Bay, sending a man back to Morocco who had first been recommended for discharge in 2016 but who remained in the Cuba prison through former President Donald Trump's time in office. Abdul

The Biden administration has transferred a detainee out of the Guantánamo Bay detention facility for the first time in a major shift in policy from the Trump presidency WASHINGTON -- The Biden administration on Monday transferred a Guantanamo Bay detainee

The Pentagon has transferred an individual held at Guantanamo Bay to his native country of Morocco in what is believed to be the first detainee transfer of the Biden administration. Abdul Latif Nasir, 56, was recommended for repatriation in 2016 by the Periodic

Journalist Latif Nasser Discusses Abdul Latif Nasser's Release From Guantanamo NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with reporter Latif Nasser of WNYC's Radiolab about the recent news of the release of Guantanamo detainee Abdul Latif Nasser, whom he spent years investigating. National

A soldier stands guard in a tower overlooking Camp Delta at Guantanamo Bay naval base in a December 31, 2009 file photo provided by the US Navy. The Pentagon said Monday it has transferred a Moroccan citizen from Guantanamo Bay to his home country, the first

Abdul Latif Nasser ― who was imprisoned without charge at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, for 19 years ― was transferred to his home country of Morocco on Monday, making him the first detainee to be released from the infamous detention facility under President Joe Biden. Nasser,

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Nearly a decade ago, Jeff Bezos’ spaceflight company Blue Origin was locked in a battle for use of a historic NASA launch pad at Kennedy Space Center. Bezos wanted pad 39A – the host of Apollo 11 and dozens of space shuttle missions

FILE PHOTO: Mural displaying Jeff Bezo and his brother Mark Bezo, is seen in Van Horn, Texas, two days before the scheduled launch of Blue Origin's inaugural flight to the edge of space by billionaire American businessman Jeff Bezos and his three crewmates,

New York (CNN Business) Jeff Bezos, the world's richest man, is about to launch himself on a supersonic joyride to the edge of space. He'll be flying aboard New Shepard, a suborbital capsule and rocket system built by his space company Blue Origin. He's also

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Monday, one day before he and his crew are to fly into space, said he "can't wait" to see if his short trip will change him. "I can't wait to see what it's going to be like," Bezos told NBC's "Today" co-host Hoda Kotb. "People

Days after Richard Branson flew to space and back, Jeff Bezos is preparing for his turn. The dueling space billionaires share a lifelong fascination with space travel and aspire to sell customers a few glorious minutes of weightlessness, high above Earth.

Tuesday morning, Jeff Bezos is scheduled to take off for outer space. Showing faith in his engineers, he will ride the first passenger flight of his space company Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket. With him will go, among others, the oldest and youngest people

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said Monday he is excited to see how his visit to space changes him as he prepares for the first crewed flight of his Blue Origin space company. Tuesday’s launch from West Texas will open a new chapter in commercial space tourism

Three lucky passengers will join Amazon founder Jeff Bezos Tuesday on Blue Origin’s first commercial spaceflight. The manifest for the 11-minute trip to the edge of space includes the billionaire’s brother, Mark Bezos, trailblazing aviator Wally Funk and Oliver

Britney Spears Says She Will Not Perform Under Her Father's Conservatorship Enlarge this image toggle caption Emma McIntyre/Getty Images Emma McIntyre/Getty Images Britney Spears says that as long as her father is in charge of conservatorship, she will not

Britney Spears, the 90s pop star in the throes of a legal battle over her conservatorship, posted what seemed like a cryptic message on Instagram late Sunday. The star’s hair was pulled back and she was dressed in a red halter top and green athletic shorts.

Britney Spears and Jamie Lynn Spears seem keenly aware that the world is dissecting everything they post. The 39-year-old pop star wrote two lengthy and confessional Instagram posts over the weekend. In one, the “Toxic” singer blasted her 30-year-old sister

At a brief hearing on Monday, Britney Spears' attorney Mathew Rosengart said that his firm is working "aggressively and expeditiously" to file a petition to remove the star's father Jamie Spears as conservator. The attorney told reporters, who gathered outside

Britney Spears appeared to send her family a not-so-subtle message again on social media. The pop star, 39, sang her 2001 song titled "Lonely" while driving in the car with her boyfriend, Sam Asghari. Spears, who appeared to be in the driver's seat told Asghari

The filmmakers behind "Framing Britney Spears" are speaking out about the documentary’s impact on the pop star’s ongoing conservatorship court battle. The documentary from the New York Times debuted on FX on Hulu in February and shined a light on the situation

Jamie Lynn Spears shared yet another cryptic social media post after her sister, Britney, seemingly called her out in a lengthy post of her own. On Sunday, Jamie Lynn shared a series of images on her Instagram hours after being called out by her sister. The

Is Britney Spears on the precipice of marriage? The "Toxic" singer, 39, was recently spotted riding around with her boyfriend Sam Asghari, 27. And in photos obtained by the Daily Mail, Spears is donning what appears to be a ring on that special finger during

The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget found that the Democrat “infrastructure” bill would cost $5.4 trillion, which is much more expensive than initially projected. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) plans to move forward with a partisan

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is flanked by Senators' Patty Murray (D-WA), Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) as he talks to reporters following the Senate Democrats weekly policy lunch at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S.,

Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer is giving moderate Republicans an ultimatum: either go on record and vote for the nascent $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure deal or risk remaining in Washington through the August recess. Mr. Schumer, New York

Washington (CNN) It could all come together, or it could all fall apart. Those are the stakes for President Joe Biden's infrastructure agenda as it faces a critical week in the Senate that could prove to be a make-or-break moment for both a bipartisan deal

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday that he doesn’t believe lawmakers should have to decide whether they will vote in favor of a bipartisan $1.2 trillion infrastructure package before the bill text is even finalized. “I think we need to see

FILE PHOTO: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks to news reporters following the announcement of a bipartisan deal on infrastructure, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., June 24, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Senate Majority

Senate Republicans in bipartisan talks on a $579 billion infrastructure deal are warning Majority Leader Chuck Schumer that if he goes through with a Wednesday vote to start debate on the plan he won’t have their support and his attempt to enforce a deadline

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that all staff and students over the age of 2 wear facial coverings during the 2021-22 school year, including those who are fully vaccinated for the novel coronavirus. The AAP interim guidance issued Sunday recommends

The American Academy of Pediatrics issued recommendations Monday for the 2021-22 school year that include everyone older than age 2 wearing masks, regardless of vaccination status. The academy also "strongly recommends" in-person learning and urges all who

The American Academy of Pediatrics updated its guidance for the upcoming school year on Monday, now recommending that anyone above the age of 2 wear masks inside schools to protect against the spread of the coronavirus, "regardless of vaccination status." The

(CNN) The American Academy of Pediatrics released new Covid-19 guidance for schools on Monday that supports in-person learning and, among other things, recommends universal masking in school of everyone over the age of 2. "The AAP believes that, at this point

All children over the age of two should wear masks when returning to school this year, even if they are vaccinated, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has recommended, NBC News reported on Monday. "We need to prioritize getting children back into schools

The American Academy of Pediatrics issued recommendations Monday for the 2021-22 school year that include everyone older than age 2 wearing masks, regardless of vaccination status. The academy also "strongly recommends" in-person learning and urges all who

The American Academy of Pediatrics issued recommendations Monday for the 2021-22 school year that include everyone older than age 2 wearing masks, regardless of vaccination status. The academy also "strongly recommends" in-person learning and urges all who

FILE PHOTO: A sign is seen on a road in Covent Garden ahead of a further easing of lockdown restrictions for England on April 12, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in London, Britain, April 6, 2021. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File

Nicholas Dodd conducts the Albert's Orchestra during a dress rehearsal of the 150th Anniversary Concert: David Arnold's 'A circle of sound', at the Royal Albert Hall in London, Britain, July 19, 2021. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls Nicholas Dodd conducts the Albert's

Soccer Football - Euro 2020 - Final - Fans gather for Italy v England - Wembley Stadium, London, Britain - July 11, 2021 Picture taken July 11, 2021 England fans outside Wembley Stadium during the match Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith Soccer Football

FILE PHOTO: Demonstrators gather at Piccadilly Circus calling for nightclubs to reopen during a Save Our Scene protest, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in London, Britain June 27, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls FILE PHOTO: Demonstrators gather

People arrive for the "00:01" event organised by Egyptian Elbows at Oval Space nightclub, as England lifted most coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions at midnight, in London, Britain, early July 19, 2021. REUTERS/Natalie Thomas People arrive for the

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Euro 2020 - Final - Fans gather for Italy v England - Wembley Stadium, London, Britain - July 11, 2021 Picture taken July 11, 2021 England fans with a street cleaner outside Wembley Stadium before the match Action Images via

FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson walks on Downing Street in London, Britain, July 14, 2021. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson walks on Downing Street in London, Britain, July 14, 2021. REUTERS/Peter

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric equipment may have been involved in the start of the big Dixie Fire burning in the Sierra Nevada, the nation’s largest utility reported to California regulators. PG&E said in a report Sunday to the California Public

BLY, Ore. (AP) — Erratic winds and parched Oregon forests added to the dangers for firefighters on Monday as they battled the largest wildfire in the U.S., one of dozens burning across several Western states. The destructive Bootleg Fire was considered one

(CNN) Officials are warning more Oregon residents to prepare to evacuate as the Bootleg Fire scorches more than 300,000 acres, with a national fire official warning it could take a major weather event to subdue the flames. There are currently 80 large wildfires

Pacific Gas & Electric equipment may have been involved in the start of the big Dixie Fire burning in the Sierra Nevada, the nation’s largest utility reported to California regulators. PG&E said in a report Sunday to the California Public Utilities Commission

Mandatory evacuations were ordered for more than a half dozen communities near Markleeville. Wildfires burning in 13 states had torched more than 1,800 square miles. Wildfires in the West are being fueled by intense heat waves this summer. A wildfire roaring

BLY, Ore. (AP) — Erratic winds and parched Oregon forests added to the dangers for firefighters on Monday as they battled the largest wildfire in the U.S., one of dozens burning across several Western states. The destructive Bootleg Fire was considered one

US Forest Service/ZUMA Press Wire A firefighter battles the Bootleg Fire in the Fremont-Winema National Forest, along the Oregon and California border, on Thursday, July 15. In pictures: Wildfires raging in the West US Forest Service/ZUMA Press Wire A firefighter

Emergency Room Physician Steven Roumpf MD receives the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine at Indiana University Health, Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Ind., December 16, 2020. (Bryan Woolston/Reuters) The judge ruled that the students’ right to refuse

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Indiana University's vaccination requirement will stand, at least for the start of the fall semester. A federal judge sided with the university in an opinion issued early Monday morning after eight students challenged the public university's

A federal judge on Sunday ruled that Indiana University may require proof of vaccination against COVID-19 from students, faculty and staff before students are allowed to return to campus in the fall. U.S. District Judge Damon R. Leichty ruled that the university’s

(CNN) A federal judge is upholding Indiana University's policy requiring students to receive Covid-19 vaccinations before returning to campus for the fall semester, after eight students filed a lawsuit claiming the schools vaccine policy was unconstitutional. Judge

Fourth-year medical student Anna Roesler administers the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine at Indiana University Health, Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Ind., December 16, 2020. (Bryan Woolston/Reuters) A federal judge ruled Monday that Indiana University

Indiana University's Vaccine Requirement Should Stand, Federal Judge Rules Enlarge this image toggle caption Jeremy Hogan/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Jeremy Hogan/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images A federal judge has blocked a challenge

FILE PHOTO: A hooded man holds a laptop computer as blue screen with an exclamation mark is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A hooded man holds a laptop computer

Washington (CNN) Thirty-seven smartphones owned by journalists, human rights activists, business executives and two women connected to the slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi were targeted by "military-grade spyware" licensed by an Israeli company to governments,

Media organizations investigated a leaked list of 50,000 phone numbers from Israeli technology firm NSO Group that may be potential surveillance targets of the firm’s clients. NSO Group manufactures spyware product Pegasus, which was reportedly used to surveil

An Israeli surveillance firm’s spyware has been used by oppressive regimes to carry out human rights violations on a global scale, according to a widespread investigation into the spyware’s use against journalists, activists and political opponents. The investigation,

A secretive program called Pegasus, manufactured by Israeli surveillance company NSO group, has allegedly been used to infect the smartphones of government officials, business executives, activists, and journalists, according to an investigation by 16 media

Amazon Web Services (AWS) banned Israeli technology firm NSO Group from its services Monday following allegations the firm was involved in surveillance of activists and journalists. The tech giant cut off NSO from its cloud infrastructure services after an

FILE PHOTO: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks during a news conference at the National Palace in Mexico City, Mexico July 14, 2021. Mexico's Presidency/Handout via REUTERS FILE PHOTO: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks

FILE PHOTO: Headquarters of the People's Bank of China (PBOC), the central bank, is pictured in Beijing, China September 28, 2018. REUTERS/Jason Lee FILE PHOTO: Headquarters of the People's Bank of China (PBOC), the central bank, is pictured in Beijing, China

FILE PHOTO: A woman buys vegetables at a market stall in Mexico City, Mexico February 22, 2019.. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril FILE PHOTO: A woman buys vegetables at a market stall in Mexico City, Mexico February 22, 2019.. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril July 19, 2021 MEXICO

FILE PHOTO: A Russian state flag flies over the Central Bank headquarters in Moscow, Russia March 29, 2021. A sign reads: "Bank of Russia". REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov FILE PHOTO: A Russian state flag flies over the Central Bank headquarters in Moscow, Russia

FILE PHOTO: An Argentine 100 pesos bank (above) note, featuring an image of former first lady Eva Peron, is displayed next to a U.S. 100 dollar note in Buenos Aires September 17, 2014. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian/File Photo FILE PHOTO: An Argentine 100 pesos

Luke Prokop, a defenseman in the Nashville Predators organization, revealed Monday he is gay. He is believed to be the first active player with an NHL contract to come out as gay. The 19-year-old made the announcement on Instagram. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS

Luke Prokop, who plays for the Western Hockey League's Calgary Hitmen, came out as gay in a statement to fans. CNN — National Hockey League prospect Luke Prokop came out as gay via a heartfelt statement to fans Monday, saying he hoped it would improve gay

A Nashville Predators prospect has come out as gay before his first NHL camp, intent on leading an “authentic life.” Luke Prokop, a 19-year-old Canadian who was a third-round pick in the 2020 draft last fall, posted a message to Twitter on Monday: “It has

Luke Prokop Becomes The First NHL Player Under Contract To Come Out As Gay Enlarge this image toggle caption Marissa Baecker/Getty Images Marissa Baecker/Getty Images Nashville Predators prospect Luke Prokop announced on Monday that he's gay, becoming the

A Nashville Predators prospect has come out as gay before his first NHL camp, intent on leading an “authentic life.” “It has been quite the journey to get to this point in my life, but I cannot be happier with my decision to come out,” he said. “From a young

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 14: Usain Bolt of Jamaica competes in the Men's 100 meter semifinal on Day 9 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on August 14, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) USA's Will

An American Olympic female gymnast reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus while training in Japan for the upcoming competitions. The gymnast was described as an American teenager but was not identified by name, Japan’s public broadcaster NHK reported

The teenage gymnast, who was not named, tested positive on Sunday. A replacement athlete on the U.S. women's artistic gymnastics team has tested positive for COVID-19, according to USA Gymnastics. The gymnast tested positive on Sunday, USA Gymnastics said.

FILE PHOTO: 2016 Rio Olympics - Rhythmic Gymnastics - Preliminary - Individual All-Around Qualification - Rotation 1 - Rio Olympic Arena - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 19/08/2016. Laura Zeng (USA) of USA competes using the ball. REUTERS/Ruben Sprich FILE PHOTO:

FILE PHOTO: 2016 Rio Olympics - Athletics - Final - Men's 100m Final - Olympic Stadium - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 14/08/2016. Usain Bolt (JAM) of Jamaica celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the race REUTERS/Dylan Martinez FILE PHOTO: 2016 Rio Olympics

We just have one thing to say about Megan Thee Stallion’s debut on the cover of Sports Illustrated: Body-ody-ody-ody-ody-ody-ody-ody. The covers of the 2021 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue were revealed on Monday, featuring the 26-year-old “Thot Shit” singer

Real hot girl swim. On Monday, Sports Illustrated Swimsuit revealed Megan Thee Stallion as one of three cover stars of its 2021 issue. The "Savage" hitmaker, 26, is the first rapper and only the second musical artist to ever front the iconic magazine, following

“Thee first female rapper on the cover of @si_swimsuit,” she wrote on the social media platform. “I want to thank all the strong women in my life who inspired me to love my body and live my best hot girl life. It means the world to me to be on this cover DREAM

Leyna Bloom, a biological man who identifies as a woman, has become the first openly trans cover model in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue history. Bloom’s dream of landing the front cover of the sports world’s most famed magazine began in 1997, after looking

Written by Leah Dolan, CNN "Hot Girl Summer" is now complete, as Megan Thee Stallion becomes the first rapper to appear on the cover of the Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit issue. One of three separate cover stars, the Texan musician is joined by tennis star

Mercedes, Formula One and its governing body the FIA have issued a joint statement condemning the online racist abuse aimed at Lewis Hamilton LONDON -- Mercedes, Formula One and its governing body the FIA issued a joint statement Monday condemning the online

FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - British Grand Prix - Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain - July 18, 2021 Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton celebrates on the podium after winning the race Pool via REUTERS/Lars Baron FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - British Grand Prix

(CNN) Lewis Hamilton was the target of online racist abuse after winning his eighth British Grand Prix on Sunday. The seven-time world champion fought back from a 10-second penalty to clinch victory following a controversial collision with rival Max Verstappen

Formula One F1 - British Grand Prix - Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain - July 18, 2021 Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton celebrates after winning the race Pool via REUTERS/Lars Baron Formula One F1 - British Grand Prix - Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone,

Formula One F1 - British Grand Prix - Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain - July 18, 2021 Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton and Red Bull's Max Verstappen before the race Pool via REUTERS/Lars Baron Formula One F1 - British Grand Prix - Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone,

The Senate Rules Committee left the confines of the U.S. Capitol and went down to Georgia on Monday to hold a field hearing on the state’s new voting law, with Democrats insisting the bill is a racist measure meant to make voting more difficult for minorities. Sen.

For the first time in 20 years, the Senate Rules Committee held a field hearing on Monday, this time in Atlanta to discuss voting rights as Democrats push for federal reform in the wake of sweeping legislation in Georgia -- and in GOP-led legislatures across

Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) was the first to testify at Democrats’ Senate hearing in Atlanta on Monday and used his speaking time to rail against his state for “voter suppression” and urge Congress to pass “federal voting rights” legislation. The hearing was

Dem. senators take case for voting bill to Georgia Senate Democrats used a rare field hearing Monday to gain attention for their voting and elections overhaul. Without a clear path forward, they're trying to spotlight voting issues as they search for other

Senate Democrats have taken their case for a federal voting bill on the road ATLANTA -- Taking their case for a federal voting bill to Georgia, Senate Democrats argued at a field hearing on Monday that their sweeping elections measure is desperately needed

The Justice Department declined to prosecute former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross for misleading Congress about the origins and purpose of asking about citizenship on the 2020 census, a government watchdog told Congress on Monday. Senators had asked the Commerce

Then-Secretary Wilbur Ross “misrepresented” his reasons for why he wanted to add a citizenship question to last year’s full census, according to an inspector general’s investigation that found he misled Congress in testimony on two occasions. But Mr. Ross,

The Biden administration reportedly won’t prosecute former Trump administration officials, including former Commerce Department Secretary Wilbur Ross, after an inspector general found they provided false testimony about a proposed citizenship question to be

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross speaks during the third annual U.S.-Qatar Strategic Dialogue at the State Department in Washington, U.S., September 14, 2020. REUTERS/Erin Scott/Pool FILE PHOTO: U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross speaks during

President Donald Trump’s commerce secretary misled Congress about why he sought to add a citizenship question to the 2020 Census, according to an investigation from the Office of Inspector General, but President Joe Biden’s Justice Department has decided not

Border Patrol agents on Monday saved a drowning woman who had illegally crossed the US border with Mexico, officials said. The rescue happened around 9 a.m., when a group of immigrants being taken into custody told the agents they had left a woman behind in

State troopers from Nebraska and Florida joined Texas Department of Public Safety personnel and U.S. Border Patrol agents to hold a large group surge of Haitian and Venezuelan migrants at a barrier in Del Rio. Fox News’ Bill Melugin tweeted videos showing

Texas State Troopers on Monday pulled over a semi-truck and discovered it was crammed with more than 105 migrants who were being smuggled into the U.S. The incident happened on U.S. Route 59 near Laredo, a town in southern Texas near the border of Mexico and

Border Patrol agents apprehended more than 790,000 migrants in the five months that followed President Joe Biden’s changes in border policy. This represents an increase of more than 500 percent over the same period the previous year. During President Biden’s

Hundreds of migrants in Mexico converged at a gate on the border in Del Rio, Texas, Monday morning, and tried to force their way into the United States as Border Patrol agents and law enforcement struggled to hold the line. The violent confrontation began

Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones late Sunday claimed that opposition to the 1619 Project is not about the "accurate rendering of history." The New York Times' 1619 Project is a long-form collaboration that seeks to "reframe the country's history" by bringing

New York Times journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, who led the publication’s controversial “1619 Project,” claimed Cuba is the “most equal” country in the Western Hemisphere in a newly resurfaced podcast, sparking fresh criticism from conservatives online. Hannah-Jones

Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., during an appearance on ‘Fox & Friends’ Monday, blasted ‘1619 Project’ Founder Nikole Hannah-Jones for saying Cuba is the most "equal" country in the Western hemisphere. NIKOLE HANNAH-JONES SAID CUBA IS AMONG 'MOST EQUAL' COUNTRIES

New York Times Magazine reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones declared that "all journalism is activism" as the Gray Lady faces constant criticism that it favors liberals. Hannah-Jones won a Pulitzer Prize for commentary last year for the controversial 1619 Project

The city of Chicago saw a violent weekend with 56 shootings, including 11 fatalities, ABC 7 reported Monday. The recent spike in violence has led to Democratic Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announcing Saturday a federal strike force that will be in the city

At least seven people were killed and 48 others were injured in shootings across Chicago this weekend, according to reports. On Saturday night, six people were shot outside a party in Austin, including four teenagers and a 12-year-old girl. They were standing

At least nine people were killed and 50 others wounded in shootings across Chicago over the weekend, just a week after Mayor Lori Lightfoot said a federal strike force would be in the city to provide additional resources to back agents from the Bureau of Alcohol,

Fifty-six people were shot, 11 of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago. Breitbart News reported at least 25 people were shot Friday into Saturday night alone, and three of those shooting victims succumbed to their wounds. On

FILE PHOTO: People carry a poster with photographs of Cuba's late President Fidel Castro, Cuba's President and First Secretary of the Communist Party Miguel Diaz-Canel and Cuba's former President and First Secretary of the Communist Party Raul Castro during

Jeb Bush, the former GOP presidential candidate, took to Twitter on Sunday to appeal to the Bide administration to employ the needed technology to restore internet service in Cuba amid the unrest that was sparked a week ago during anti-government protests. "Technology

Former Gov. Jeb Bush, R-Fla., joined other Republicans in pleading with President Joe Biden to instruct his administration to restore internet service in Cuba amid the country’s protests against the socialist government. "Technology exists to tear down Cuba's

FILE PHOTO: Emigres wave American and Cuban flags outside Versailles restaurant, in reaction to reports of protests in Cuba against its deteriorating economy, in Miami, Florida, U.S. July 18, 2021. REUTERS/Marco Bello/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Emigres wave American

Political polling ahead of the 2020 election overstated Democrat support "across the board," a new study showed. In the American Association for Public Opinion Research study, the researchers found polls, as they did in 2016, understated support for Republicans

The lion’s share of Republican voters in Arizona believe the ongoing audit of election results in Maricopa County will turn up enough evidence to show that former President Trump was the real winner in the state last year. An Arizona Public Opinion Pulse survey

Most pollsters, including all the media pollsters, blew 2016 and really blew 2020, and now they’re blaming former President Donald Trump for their own failure. Something called the American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) released a report

John R. Bolton is out to prove former President Donald Trump’s base of support in the Republican Party is shrinking — putting him at odds with a number of GOP lawmakers who have pledged fealty to the 45th president and, in some cases, parroted his stolen election

A federal appeals court intervened over the weekend, siding with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) amid Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R-FL) battle against the federal health agency over the vaccination rules it is imposing on the cruise industry —

The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is permitted to enforce its framework for cruise ships returning to operation, overturning a district court ruling that would have made the agency's guidelines

A federal appeals court temporarily put on hold a lower court’s ruling that would have ended restrictions on cruise ships in Florida from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The 2-1 panel decision came Saturday at 11:50 p.m. – about 10 minutes

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday vowed to fight all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court if necessary to overturn a Saturday night ruling that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has power to regulate the cruise industry. DeSantis argues that

MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian military reported another successful test launch of a new Zircon hypersonic cruise missile on Monday. Russia‘s Defense Ministry said the missile was launched from an Admiral Groshkov frigate located in the White Sea, in the north

Russia has successfully tested a state-of-the-art cruise missile hailed by President Vladimir Putin as the best in the world, according to reports. “The tactical and technical characteristics of the Tsirkon missile were confirmed during the tests,” the defense

FILE PHOTO: Tsirkon (Zircon) hypersonic cruise missile is fired from guided missile frigate Admiral Gorshkov in the White Sea in this still image taken from video released July 19, 2019. Russian Defence Ministry/Handout via REUTERS FILE PHOTO: Tsirkon (Zircon)

The Russian military reported another successful test launch of a new Zircon hypersonic cruise missile on Monday. Russia's Defense Ministry said the missile was launched from an Admiral Groshkov frigate located in the White Sea, in the north of Russia. The

Los Angeles police attacked trans rights activists with batons and rubber bullets on Saturday, declaring an unlawful assembly outside a spa where dozens of far-right transphobes dressed for battle gathered for the second time this month to demand that the facility

Los Angeles police arrested dozens of people during a protest/counter-protest near the infamous Wi Spa. Police also founds multiple weapons scattered on the ground in the area of the protest. Los Angeles Police Department officials tweeted a message that “several

LOS ANGELES — Authorities made several arrests on Saturday after a dueling protest over transgender rights outside a Los Angeles spa turned violent. The protests stemmed after a customer posted a video to Instagram of her complaining about a transgender woman's

(CNN) Police used tear gas, water cannon and rubber bullets to disperse protesters trying to march on Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha's office on Sunday to demand he resign over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic and its economic impact. Police

Former President Donald Trump is calling out the climbing crime rate, ​following a shooting outside Nationals Park that sent players and fans scurrying for cover in another instance of violent crime plaguing the nation’s metropolitan areas. “​Crime in our

The Washington Nationals needed a win Sunday to end their losing streak. To manager Dave Martinez, this walk-off victory had a greater meaning. Alcides Escobar homered in the eighth inning and hit a game-ending single in the ninth Sunday as the Washington

The owners of the Washington Nationals and Washington, DC Mayor Murial Bowser on Sunday denounced the shooting outside Nationals Park that sent players and fans alike scrambling in panic. In a joint statement, Bowser and Nationals managing principal owner

MSNBC anchor Andrea Mitchell praised Washington, D.C., as "safe and wonderful" Monday in the same sentence that she bemoaned the nation's capital surpassing 100 homicides already in 2021. Speaking with D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, D., in the aftermath of Saturday

NEW YORK (AP) — Prince Harry is writing what his publisher is calling an “intimate and heartfelt memoir.” Random House expects to release the book, currently untitled, late in 2022. “I’m writing this not as the prince I was born but as the man I have become,”

FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, attends a roundtable discussion on gender equality with The Queen's Commonwealth Trust (QCT) and One Young World at Windsor Castle, Windsor, Britain October 25, 2019. Jeremy Selwyn/Pool via REUTERS/File

New York (CNN Business) Prince Harry, one of the most talked-about figures in the world, is publishing a memoir next year that he calls "wholly truthful." The Duke of Sussex will release the book via Penguin Random House globally in late 2022, the publisher

“Not ready for Primetime” is only a compliment to comedians. In politics, it’s an indicator that you need to do some serious work in order to get up to speed for whatever office or position you hold, or plan to. According to a Trafalgar Group poll of likely

More than 60% of likely U.S. voters are not confident Vice President Kamala Harris is ready to be president, according to a new Trafalgar Group survey. Poll participants were asked: "Based on her performance as Vice President, how confident are you that Kamala

Vice President Kamala Harris apparently has some work to do with the voters before she seeks the top job. Nearly two-thirds of likely U.S. voters, or 63.6%, said they are “not very confident” or “not confident at all” that Ms. Harris is “ready to be president,”

At least three people, including the suspected gunman, are dead, and two others were injured in a shooting at a Houston motel late Sunday, according to police. Authorities responded to the motel after receiving a call from a person believed to be the gunman,

Authorities say a man killed two people at a Houston motel then wounded two others before dying in a shootout with police HOUSTON -- A man killed two people at a Houston motel then wounded two others by opening fire into the parking lot before dying in a shootout

(CNN) A shooting at a Houston motel Sunday night left two people and a suspected gunman dead and two others wounded, according to Houston police. The incident does not appear to be an instance of domestic violence and it does not appear that the suspect knew

NEW YORK (AP) — Resurgent pandemic worries knocked stocks lower from Wall Street to Tokyo on Monday, fueled by fears that faster-spreading variants of the virus may upend the economy’s strong recovery. The S&P 500 fell 68.67, or 1.6%, to 4,258.49, after setting

Resurgent pandemic worries knocked stocks lower from Wall Street to Tokyo on Monday, fueled by fears that faster-spreading variants of the virus may upend the economy's strong recovery. The S&P 500 fell 2.1% in afternoon trading, after setting a record just

Stocks Sink And Yields Tumble As COVID-19 Fears Circle The World Enlarge this image toggle caption Richard Drew/AP Richard Drew/AP NEW YORK — Stocks are falling sharply Monday as worries sweep from Wall Street to Sydney that the worsening pandemic in hotspots

The Chicago Police Department on Monday announced the creation of a special investigations team to stem the flow of illegal guns into the city amid a summer of increasing violence and following a bloody weekend in which 56 people were shot and 11 others were

The new investigations team aims "to get the gun before it hits the streets." Following another violent weekend in Chicago in which 56 people were shot, 11 fatally, the Chicago Police Department Superintendent David Brown announced a new strategy to combat

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo recently signed an executive order declaring a state of emergency over gun violence in the state. The nation has seen a spike in crime in many places during the pandemic, but New York’s increase in violence has garnered heightened

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin testifies on the defense department’s budget request during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., June 17, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/Pool/File Photo FILE PHOTO:

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testifies before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services about the FY22 Treasury budget request on Capitol Hill, in Washington, DC, U.S., June 23, 2021. Shawn Thew/Pool via REUTERS/File

FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Treasury building is seen in Washington, September 29, 2008. REUTERS/Jim Bourg/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Treasury building is seen in Washington, September 29, 2008. REUTERS/Jim Bourg/File Photo July 19, 2021 WASHINGTON (Reuters)

FILE PHOTO: A man sits outside a closed coffee shop amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Hanoi, Vietnam, May 31, 2021. REUTERS/Thanh Hue FILE PHOTO: A man sits outside a closed coffee shop amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in

FILE PHOTO: People who had visited a mall which became a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cluster, queue up for their swab tests in Singapore May 20, 2021. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo FILE PHOTO: People who had visited a mall which became a coronavirus disease

FILE PHOTO: A Vietnam Dong note is seen in this illustration photo May 31, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A Vietnam Dong note is seen in this illustration photo May 31, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration/File Photo July

A dog that had been missing for five days was found on Sunday after firefighters saved it from being stuck between two concrete walls. The dog, Gertie, went missing on Tuesday after owner Connie Frick told WXIX her dog ran into the woods and didn't return.

A dog in Ohio who had been missing for five days is back home after it was found trapped between two concrete walls in a nearby home's garage and freed by firefighters using a saw and a sledgehammer. The homeowner called the Cincinnati Fire Department on Sunday

A dog in Ohio who had been missing for five days is back home after it was found trapped between two concrete walls in a nearby home’s garage and freed by firefighters using a saw and a sledgehammer CINCINNATI -- A dog in Ohio who had been missing for five

Tech companies have amassed nearly absolute power, Lara Logan said in the final episode of "Lara Logan Has No Agenda" on Fox Nation. Dave Rubin, host of "The Rubin Report," shared Logan’s sentiment - highlighting that Big Tech companies have gained control

Last week, President Joe Biden and Press Secretary Jen Psaki fired the first shots of the radical left’s latest fight. Rather than focusing on Donald Trump or Republicans, they launched their attacks on Big Tech. Biden said that big tech companies were killing

Washington DC has been awash in lobbyist money for well over a century, but the biggest players shift with the times. Today, the biggest of the big league lobbying comes from Big Tech, with companies like Facebook and Google pouring tens of millions of dollars

Authorities on Sunday are investigating the deaths of four people at a Michigan country music festival this weekend, including three men who were found dead inside a travel trailer from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning. Emergency officials responded to

Three young men who likely died from carbon monoxide exposure while camping near a country music festival in Michigan were pals who played high school football together BROOKLYN, Mich. -- Three young men who likely died from carbon monoxide exposure while

Three men died of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning inside their travel trailer at a three-day country festival in Michigan over the weekend — just hours after a woman at the show was also found dead, authorities said. The trio, who were among five men in

Biden hosts Jordan's King Abdullah at White House President Joe Biden met with Jordan's King Abdullah II at the White House Monday, both expressing their nation's support and partnership after a turbulent four-year relationship under former President Donald

King Abdullah II of Jordan met with President Biden at the White House on Monday and pledged that the U.S. can always count on his nation’s support in the Middle East. “You can always count on me, my country, and many of my colleagues in the region,” he told

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks in a speech at National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks in a speech at National Constitution

Dash camera footage captured the moment a car went air born off a highway in California last week and landed on a road below. The car was smoking as it flew through the air in Yuba City, California, landing directly in front of a family that can be heard screaming

A California motorist went flying off a highway, over an embankment and through the air before crashing on the road below. The car landed hood first, tumbling over before finally stopping upside down. Yet somehow the driver escaped with only minor injuries. One

Insane dashcam footage shows a car hurtling over a California highway — narrowly missing power lines before it slams onto the road below. The shocking incident unfolded Friday morning in Yuba City, as a family drove in a truck along Highway 99. As the vehicle

Afghanistan has withdrawn its ambassador from Pakistan after his daughter was abducted and brutally assaulted last week ISLAMABAD -- Afghanistan has withdrawn its ambassador from Pakistan after his daughter was abducted and brutally assaulted last week. In

Afghanistan has initiated a withdrawal of diplomats from Pakistan following the alleged abduction of the ambassador’s daughter in the nation’s capital. Silsila Alikhil, daughter of Ambassador Najib Alikhil, was kidnapped in Islamabad on Friday and held for

FILE PHOTO: Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi is seen, ahead of an agreement signing between members of Afghanistan's Taliban delegation and U.S. officials in Doha, Qatar February 29, 2020. REUTERS/Ibraheem al Omari/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Pakistan's

The Virginia PTA forced the resignation of Vice President of Training Michelle Leete on Saturday after she gave a speech saying “Let them die,” referring to people against her leftist ideology. Fairfax NAACP still supports Leete, who is their 1st Vice President. Michelle

The Fairfax Democratic Committee appears to have organized the controversial event where Michelle Leete said "let them die" while its chair applauded that line, according to video of the event. Fox News and other outlets reported on the event in which Leete,

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) declared on Monday that the Republican Party “cannot be allowed to prevail,” reducing it to a gang of conspiracy theorists who seek to suppress votes and engage in “anti-science vaccine rejection.” “Here is what the modern Republican

FILE PHOTO: Professor Jonathan Haskel, who has just been appointed to the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England, is seen in this undated portrait released by HM Treasury in London, Britain, May 31, 2018. Jason Alden/UK Treasury/Handout via REUTERS

FILE PHOTO: The Bank of England can be seen as people cycle through the City of London financial district, in London, Britain, June 11, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The Bank of England can be seen as people cycle through the City of

FILE PHOTO: The Bank of England and the City of London financial district in London, Britain, November 5, 2020. REUTERS/John Sibley FILE PHOTO: The Bank of England and the City of London financial district in London, Britain, November 5, 2020. REUTERS/John

This is a rush transcript from "Life, Liberty & Levin," July 18, 2021. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. MARK LEVIN, FOX NEWS HOST: Hello, America, I am Mark Levin. This is LIFE, LIBERTY & LEVIN. And here we are in original Levin

Fox News host Mark Levin’s latest book, "American Marxism," hit retailers last week but the bestselling author didn’t bother promoting it on Twitter or Facebook. His problems with Big Tech have only grown during the Biden era. Levin wrote on Jan. 8 that he

Mark Levin, host of ‘Life, Liberty, and Levin,’ sat with ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ co-host Pete Hegseth to discuss how to take back classrooms from the teachers’ union. After discussing the release of Levin’s latest book ‘American Marxism,’ Hegseth asked Levin

PARIS — A French Holocaust survivor has denounced anti-vaccination protesters comparing themselves to Jews who were persecuted by Nazi Germany during World War II. French officials and anti-racism groups joined the 94-year-old in expressing indignation. As

PARIS (AP) — A French Holocaust survivor has denounced anti-vaccination protesters comparing themselves to Jews who were persecuted by Nazi Germany during World War II. French officials and anti-racism groups joined the 94-year-old in expressing indignation. As

PARIS (AP) – A French Holocaust survivor has denounced anti-vaccination protesters comparing themselves to Jews who were persecuted by Nazi Germany during World War II. French officials and anti-racism groups joined the 94-year-old in expressing indignation. As

FILE PHOTO: Woman with her smartphone poses in front of displayed Duolingo logo in this illustration taken, June 29, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration FILE PHOTO: Woman with her smartphone poses in front of displayed Duolingo logo in this illustration

Robinhood, the online brokerage that found itself embroiled in this year’s meme stock phenomenon, will go public seeking a market valuation of up to $35 billion. The company said in a regulatory filing on Monday that it hopes to price 55 million shares in

FILE PHOTO: Robinhood logo is seen on a smartphone in front of a displayed same logo in this illustration taken, July 2, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Robinhood logo is seen on a smartphone in front of a displayed same logo

The Texas House Democrats who fled Austin to stop the Republican majority from approving an elections bill have given Sen. Lindsey Graham an idea. The South Carolina Republican said he would skip town to stop the Democrats’ $3.5 trillion budget resolution,

Sen. Lindsey Graham suggested that turnabout was fair play during a Sunday interview on stopping the Democrats’ $3.5 agenda crazy agenda item wishlist bill. Every terrible Democratic agenda item under the sun is in there and Democrats would only need a simple

Good morning and welcome to Fox News First. Here's what you need to know as you start your day Sen. Graham says he'll follow the lead of Texas House Dems who fled state and leave for vote on spending bill Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. condemned the Democratic

Sarah Ferguson has spent the majority of her adult life in the spotlight as a member of the British royal family. The Duchess of York, 61, was married to Prince Andrew, Queen Elizabeth's second son, from 1986 to 1996 and shares two daughters Princess Eugenie,

Prince Andrew reportedly spent time in convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s New York City townhouse following his divorce from Sarah Ferguson. News of the British royal’s temporary stay at the landmark Herbert N. Straus House on 9 East 71st Street comes

After disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his Manhattan jail cell in 2019, accounts differed as to whether his cellmate had tried to kill Epstein or prevent him from committing suicide, according to a forthcoming book. Epstein, who was convicted

The fan who hit Boston Red Sox left fielder Alex Verdugo with a baseball thrown out of the Yankee Stadium stands has been banned for life from attending big league games NEW YORK -- The fan who hit Boston Red Sox left fielder Alex Verdugo with a baseball thrown

The fan who hit Boston Red Sox left fielder Alex Verdugo with a baseball thrown from the Yankee Stadium stands has been banned for life from attending big league games. The decision was confirmed Sunday by spokesmen for both the New York Yankees and Major

(CNN) Danish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard, whose depiction of the prophet Mohammed wearing a turban made out of a bomb sparked a wave of violence in 2006, has died at the age of 86. Danish newspaper Berlingske reported Westergaard's death on Sunday, citing

Danish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard, whose caricature of the Prophet Muhammad outraged Muslims worldwide — culminating in the deadly attack on satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo — has died at age 86. Westergaard’s family told the Berlingske newspaper that he died

For about 10 minutes, Haitian President Jovenel Moïse attempted to call security forces to counter the early morning raid that unfolded at his home earlier this month before he was assassinated, according to a report. The Miami Herald reported that Moïse called

Moments before he was assassinated, Haitian President Jovenel Moïse reportedly made a desperate call to the national police commissioner – yelling, “They are shooting by the house! Mobilize people!” But Moïse was gunned down and his wife, Martine, seriously

The FBI recently made public 300 pages of documents dating back to the 1970s that detail investigations into reputed Boston mob boss and serial killer James "Whitey" Bulger. The pages posted to the FBI’s "Vault" online library this weekend – though heavily

BOSTON (AP) — The FBI has released hundreds of pages of records from notorious Boston mobster James “Whitey” Bulger‘s file. The Boston Herald reports the 300 pages of heavily redacted records show the agency was aware that Bulger was involved in loan-sharking,

About 700 Afghans who worked for the U.S. government and their families will be evacuated to the United States, with some be staying temporarily at Fort Lee, a large Army post near Richmond, the Pentagon has announced The move to repatriate thousands of Afghan

About 2,500 Afghans who worked for the U.S. government will be evacuated to a military base in Virginia along with their families pending approval of their visas, the Biden administration said Monday as the administration rapidly moves to complete the withdrawal

Sen. Joe Manchin , D-W.Va., is the legislator to watch as the Senate prepares to vote on President Biden’s embattled nominee to lead the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Tracy Stone-Manning. Stone-Manning has come under major scrutiny after it was revealed

President Biden is standing by his decision to nominate Tracy Stone-Manning to lead the Bureau of Land Management despite her involvement in a 1989 tree-spiking plot, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Monday. Calls for Biden to retract his nomination

Wout van Aert had just concluded one of the most remarkable performances of anyone in the Tour de France with a thrilling sprint victory on the Champs-Elysees in Paris when he was asked about his Olympic ambitions. The breakthrough Belgian star, who also won

Cycling - Tour de France - Stage 21 - Chatou to Paris Champs-Elysees - France - July 18, 2021 Team Jumbo–Visma rider Wout van Aert of Belgium holds a baby as he celebrates on the podium after winning stage 21 REUTERS/Stephane Mahe Cycling - Tour de France

FILE PHOTO: The logo for Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seen at the SIBOS banking and financial conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada October 19, 2017. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The logo for Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seen at the SIBOS

FILE PHOTO: The logo for IBM is seen at the SIBOS banking and financial conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada October 19, 2017. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The logo for IBM is seen at the SIBOS banking and financial conference in Toronto,

Isaiah Stokes, known best for his roles on "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," "Power" and "Blue Bloods," has been indicted by a grand jury for murder. The 41-year-old actor was charged with murder in the second degree and two counts of criminal possession

(CNN) Isaiah Stokes, an actor who appeared in one episode of "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," has been indicted on a second-degree murder charge, the Queens County, New York, District Attorney's Office said Friday. Stokes, 41, is accused of firing a gun

U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez became one of America's most prominent progressive Democrats with her calls to tax the wealthy and spend heavily to fight climate change. Now she is investing heavily in her online store, selling T-shirts, sweatshirts

Peter Hogness poses wearing his Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez branded T-shirt in the Park Slope area of Brooklyn in New York City, U.S., July 16, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Peter Hogness poses wearing his Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez branded T-shirt in the Park

Robert E. "Robby" Steinhardt, a violinist and vocalist with the progressive rock band Kansas, has died due to complications from pancreatitis. He was 71. His wife, Cindy Steinhardt, said he died Saturday at a hospital in Tampa, Florida. She announced on Facebook

TOPEKA, Kan. -- Robert E. “Robby” Steinhardt, a violinist and vocalist with the progressive rock band Kansas, has died due to complications from pancreatitis. He was 71. His wife, Cindy Steinhardt, said he died Saturday at a hospital in Tampa, Florida. She

It hit like a derailed train, was hugely destructive but short-lived. The recession that broke out with the onset of the coronavirus pandemic lasted just two months, officially ended in April 2020. That makes it the shortest downturn on record, according to

New York (CNN Business) The pandemic sparked recession ended in April 2020 after just two months, according to the National Bureau of Economic Research. That makes the most recent US economic downturn the shortest on record. Before the pandemic, the shortest

Astronauts on the International Space Station are adding something spicy to their diet: red and green chile peppers. Chile peppers from Hatch, New Mexico, arrived at the station in June as a part of an experiment initiated by astronaut Shane Kimbrough, NASA

Astronauts on the International Space Station are adding something spicy to their diet: red and green chili peppers. Hatch chili peppers arrived at the station in June as a part of an experiment initiated by astronaut Shane Kimbrough, NASA said. Kimbrough,

CNN will launch a new subscription streaming service early next year, the network announced Monday. The new venture, called CNN+, will produce original content aimed at developing an online audience. It will feature eight to twelve hours of live programming

New York (CNN Business) CNN is hiring hundreds of people and developing dozens of programs for a subscription streaming service that will launch early next year. The new venture, called CNN+, was formally announced on Monday morning. It will exist side by

Monday on CNN’s “At This Hour,” National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases head Dr. Anthony Fauci reacted to new COVID-19 guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics recommending universal masking in school of everyone over the age of two —

Dr. Anthony Fauci said Monday that new guidance ​​from the American Academy of Pediatrics that recommends everyone in schools over the age of 2 wear a mask to protect against the spread of COVID-19 is a "reasonable thing to do." "When you have a degree of

CANBERRA, Australia — Far-right British commentator Katie Hopkins will be deported from Australia after she boasted on social media that she planned to breach the country’s quarantine rules, an official said on Monday. Hopkins traveled to Australia to appear

Australia will deport controversial right-wing British commentator Katie Hopkins after she admitted breaching the country's quarantine rules, Australia's minister for home affairs said on Monday. Hopkins flew into Sydney to appear on Seven Network's reality

Costa Rican police on Sunday seized 4.3 tons of cocaine originating in Colombia, the Central American nation's second-largest drug bust ever and the biggest this year, local authorities said on Sunday. Major cocaine busts in recent years have stoked fears

Packages containing cocaine seized during an operation of the Drug Control Police where 4.3 tones of cocaine was found hidden inside containers transported on a ship from Colombia in the Caribean coast of Moin, are pictured in Limon, Costa Rica, in this undated

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When classrooms in California reopen for the fall term, all 6.2 million public school students will have the option to eat school meals for free, regardless of their family’s income. The undertaking, made possible by an unexpected budget

SAN FRANCISCO — When classrooms in California reopen for the fall term, all 6.2 million public school students will have the option to eat school meals for free, regardless of their family’s income. The undertaking, made possible by an unexpected budget surplus,

A sheriff's office says a Utah man fell to his death near Bridal Veil Falls in Provo Canyon SPANISH FORK, Utah -- A Utah man hiking with the young son of his fiancee fell to his death near Bridal Veil Falls in Provo Canyon, leaving the 9-year-old boy to climb

A Utah man has died after plunging down a "near vertical" slope while climbing with his fiancee’s 9-year-old son, police say. Adrian Vanderklis, a 40-year-old from Roosevelt, was found dead over the weekend near Bridal Veil Falls in Provo Canyon, according

(CNN) House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has made his selection of five Republicans to join the select committee investigating January 6 , ensuring that Republicans will have input in the investigation run by Democrats. Republican Reps. Jim Banks of Indiana,

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy tapped a mix of former President Donald Trump allies and moderates to serve on the Jan. 6 select committee, two sources confirmed to The Post on Monday. The California leader named Republican Study Committee Chairman Jim

A Utah man who was sentenced to 30 years in prison for beating his wife to death on an Alaskan cruise in 2017 was found unresponsive Wednesday in his Juneau prison cell, a report said. Fox13Now reported that corrections officials at the Lemon Creek Correctional

The Utah man recently sentenced to 30 years behind bars for murdering his wife on a cruise ship was found dead in his Alaskan prison cell last week, authorities said. Kenneth Manzanares, 43, was found unresponsive at about 7:15 a.m. Wednesday at Lemon Creek

New York (CNN Business) Tucker Carlson has called the idea of vaccine passports the medical equivalent of "Jim Crow" laws. And other Fox News personalities have spent months both trafficking in anti-vaccine rhetoric and assailing the concept of showing proof

Apparently, Meghan McCain doesn’t watch Fox News that much. The co-host of “The View” claimed Monday that she has never seen the network discourage people from getting a COVID-19 vaccine ― something its hosts and guests do regularly. McCain offered the dubious

An international women's fashion magazine columnist called for Hollywood to show more parents having abortions, activism sure to outrage pro-life conservatives. Marie Claire's Danielle Campoamor argued television and film should support a woman's right to

Fashion magazine Marie Claire outraged pro-life advocates over a piece Friday advocating for Hollywood to depict more parents having abortions, arguing it was a better reflection of reality. In her analysis, author Danielle Campoamor noted that while there

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen Timothy Lenderking, accompanied by State Department spokesman Ned Price, left, speaks via teleconference during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, U.S., February 16, 2021. Andrew Harnik/Pool via

(CNN) There have been about two dozen reports of symptoms of mysterious health incidents similar to the "Havana syndrome" among US diplomats, intelligence officials and other government personnel in Vienna since the beginning of the year, according to two sources

BERLIN (AP) – German officials are defending their preparations for flooding in the face of the raging torrents that caught many people by surprise and left over 180 people dead in Western Europe, but they concede that they will need to learn lessons from the

BERLIN (AP) — German officials are defending their preparations for flooding in the face of the raging torrents that caught many people by surprise and left more than 180 people dead in Western Europe, but they concede that they will need to learn lessons from

New York/Hong Kong (CNN Business) Zoom, the video-conferencing platform that became hugely popular during the Covid-19 pandemic, is spending a whopping $14.7 billion on cloud-based software company Five9 to boost its appeal with business clients. Zoom ZM announced

FILE PHOTO: Small toy figures are seen in front of Zoom logo in this illustration picture taken March 15, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration FILE PHOTO: Small toy figures are seen in front of Zoom logo in this illustration picture taken March 15, 2021.

A Washington Post art critic panned paintings sold by President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, this weekend as “nothing to see here,” and “not being worth more than $1,000.” Pulitzer Prize-winning art critic for the Post, Sebastian Smee, said in an email interview

Sebastian Smee, a Pulitzer Prize-winning art critic at the Washington Post, suggested the art world is not wholly impressed by Hunter Biden’s latest venture but said a “few people” are looking to make money “from his notoriety.” He likened the scandal-plagued

David Chipman testifies during a House Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington, September 25, 2019. (Leah Millis/Reuters) The fate of David Chipman, President Joe Biden’s pick to run the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), is now in

Candidate Joe Biden campaigned on a message of unity and bipartisanship, but President Joe Biden has repeatedly shown his administration is every bit as left-wing as the rest of the Democratic Party. In April 2021, Biden sent a clear message to all law-abiding

Most Americans are concerned about the rising cost of living, according to a new American Action Network poll. A whopping 88% of respondents told AAN they were either "somewhat" or "extremely/very" worried about the rising cost of living. A total of 86% said

Voters in battleground districts are overwhelmingly concerned about inflation and the rising cost of living, according to a recent poll commissioned by the American Action Network to show to the House Republican leadership this week. Eighty-eight percent of

New York (CNN Business) Wall Street investors are getting spooked by the rising numbers of Covid-19 cases as the Delta variant spreads across the globe. Dow futures were down more than 500 points Monday, a drop of 1.5%. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures were

The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged more than 775 points -- or 2.25% -- early Monday, as renewed fears over the delta coronavirus variant cast a shadow on the economy's post-pandemic recovery. The S&P 500 was down some 1.9% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq was

Corks popped, beats boomed out and giddy revelers rushed onto dancefloors when England’s nightclubs reopened Monday as the country lifted most remaining restrictions after more than a year of lockdowns, mask mandates and other pandemic-related curbs on freedom. For

Corks popped, beats boomed out and giddy revelers rushed onto dancefloors when England’s nightclubs reopened Monday as the country lifted most remaining coronavirus restrictions after more than a year of lockdowns, mask mandates and other pandemic-related curbs