(CNN) President Joe Biden plans to contact the families of the 13 US service members who were killed in Thursday's suicide attacks outside of Kabul's international airport, according to a senior White House official. Planning is underway for the President

The deep grief on President Biden’s face as his eyes swelled with tears was painful to watch. But his personal suffering cannot exonerate him from the responsibility for what happened in Kabul. Nor can his obscenely shameful effort to shift the blame to

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is aiming to dissuade President Joe Biden from returning to the Iran nuclear deal when the two leaders meet at the White House Friday WASHINGTON -- Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is aiming to dissuade President

The deep grief on President Biden’s face as his eyes swelled with tears was painful to watch. But his personal suffering cannot exonerate him from the responsibility for what happened in Kabul. Nor can his obscenely shameful effort to shift the blame to former

Taliban stand at the entrance gate of Hamid Karzai International airport while Taliban forces block the roads around the airport after yesterday's explosions in Kabul, Afghanistan August 27, 2021. WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden was warned Friday that another

Former President Donald Trump says his deal with the Taliban in exchange for the withdrawal of U.S. service members cost no American lives — turning his successor’s Afghanistan narrative on its head. In an interview with Breitbart News posted Thursday, Trump

WASHINGTON — President Biden on Friday used his first meeting with Prime Minister Naftali Bennett of Israel to underscore that working closely with a longstanding ally in the Middle East was still a focus of his administration, even as the crisis in Afghanistan

Ever since taking office in January, Joe Biden has attempted to blame former President Donald Trump for everything. He blamed him for COVID and COVID deaths. He blamed him for vaccine delays and noncompliance. But Joe Biden cannot blame Trump for what’s happening

(CNN) The GOP is divided over how hard -- and how quickly -- to go after President Joe Biden in the wake of Thursday's deadly attack on US troops at the Kabul airport. While a growing chorus of rank-and-file Republicans have called for Biden's resignation

The White House on Friday walked back President Joe Biden’s promise that the United States government would evacuate any American who wanted to get out of Afghanistan. White House press secretary Jen Psaki spoke about whether the United States could commit

Live Afghanistan Live Updates: Toll in Kabul Airport Bombing Rises to 170 After a blast that killed 13 U.S. troops, evacuation flights have resumed. With four days remaining until an Aug. 31 deadline for the U.S. withdrawal, the window for airlifts is narrowing.

A potentially deadly blunder by President Joe Biden’s administration effectively handed the Taliban a “kill list” to target Afghans who aided the US, according to a report Thursday — and admitted it may have happened when asked later at a White House briefing. Following

Afghan people who want to leave the country continue to wait around Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan on August 26, 2021. The U.S. and its allies have warned that more terrorist attacks in Kabul are likely, as the deadline for military

Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday talks are ongoing with the Taliban over a request for support to run Kabul airport once foreign forces have left the country. Officials quoted by Reuters asserted the Islamist group had asked NATO member Turkey

A deadly terror attack in Afghanistan left 13 U.S. soldiers and at least 95 Afghan civilians dead after a suicide bomber targeted Kabul’s airport. Thursday’s attack marked the deadliest day for American forces in the country since 2011 following the start

A screen grab shows an emergency vehicle as people arrive at a hospital after an attack at Kabul airport, in Kabul, Afghanistan August 26, 2021. REUTERS TV/via REUTERS A screen grab shows an emergency vehicle as people arrive at a hospital after an attack

Evacuation flights from Afghanistan have resumed with new urgency, a day after two suicide bombings targeted the thousands of desperate people fleeing the Taliban takeover and killed more than 100 KABUL, Afghanistan -- Evacuation flights from Afghanistan resumed

A former Afghan interpreter who has been trying to escape the country through Kabul’s airport says he has observed the Taliban beating people – including women – near the gate that was targeted in yesterday’s deadly suicide bombing. The interpreter, identified

(CNN) The United States has vowed to continue the evacuation of American citizens and allies out of Afghanistan, as US troops brace for the threat of more terrorist attacks following two deadly bombings at Kabul's airport . At least 90 Afghans died and another

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Evacuation flights from Afghanistan resumed with new urgency on Friday, a day after two suicide bombings targeted the thousands of desperate people fleeing the Taliban takeover and killed more than 100. The U.S. warned more attacks

Expectations for what Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, will say on Friday as he addresses the central bank’s most important annual gathering have changed drastically over the course of a few weeks. Investors initially expected Mr. Powell

FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell takes his seat to testify before a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on “The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress” on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 15, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin

Fed Chair Says It May Soon Be Time To Start Reducing Its Massive Economic Support Enlarge this image toggle caption Saul Loeb/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Saul Loeb/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said on Friday the U.S. continues

Joe Biden’s advisers are considering a recommendation to the president that would pair a second term for Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair with the nomination of Lael Brainard as the central bank’s chief regulator, people familiar with the matter said,

New York (CNN Business) Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell Friday had some cautiously hawkish words for investors and economists who were hoping on clarity about the central bank's future policy decisions. The Fed, which has been buying $120 billion worth

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve will start dialing back its ultra-low-rate policies this year as long as hiring continues to improve, Chair Jerome Powell said Friday, signaling the beginning of the end of the Fed’s extraordinary response to the pandemic

Powell stressed that the Fed’s tapering of its bond purchases does not signal that it plans soon to start raising its benchmark short-term rate, which it’s kept near zero since the pandemic tore through the economy in March 2020. Rate hikes won’t likely begin

FILE PHOTO: Teton Mountain Range is pictured from the windows of Jackson Lake Lodge during the three-day "Challenges for Monetary Policy" conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, U.S., August 23, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Crosby/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Teton Mountain

Instead of laying out how the Fed will taper its bond-buying, Mr. Powell may instead explain how the Fed is thinking about Delta variant risks and recent rapid inflation. Credit... Kevin Lamarque/Reuters Expectations for what Jerome H. Powell, the chair of

FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming August 28, 2015. REUTERS/Jonathan Crosby/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Chair

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards declared a state of emergency as Tropical Storm Ida makes its way toward the Gulf coast. The storm, which has triggered hurricane watches in parts of the state, is gaining strength and could make landfall as soon as Sunday,

Mandatory evacuations have been ordered south of New Orleans. Tropical Storm Ida is forecast to strengthen into a Category 3 hurricane by the time it makes landfall in Louisiana late Sunday or early Monday. Mandatory evacuations have been ordered south of

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Ida prompted a hurricane watch for New Orleans and an emergency declaration for the state of Louisiana as it pushed across the Caribbean toward an anticipated strike on Cuba Friday. Ida could be near major hurricane strength by

Gov: Hurricane Ida could be 'life-altering' storm Officials say people in Louisiana need to finish preparing for Hurricane Ida by nightfall Saturday. They warn the rapidly intensifying hurricane could be "life-altering" for those who aren't ready. (Aug. 2

Mandatory evacuations are being ordered in Louisiana on Friday as the rapidly strengthening Tropical Storm Ida barrels toward the U.S. Gulf Coast. In a Facebook post, the Plaquemines Parish Government urged all citizens to begin personal preparations warning

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hurricane Ida struck Cuba on Friday and threatened to slam into Louisiana with far greater force over the weekend, prompting New Orleans’ mayor to order everyone outside the protection of the city’s levees to evacuate. Ida intensified rapidly

Tropical Storm Ida intensified as it swirled toward a strike on Cuba on Friday, showing hallmarks of a rare, rapidly intensifying storm that could speed across warm Gulf waters and slam into Louisiana as a major hurricane on Sunday, the National Hurricane Center

Tropical Storm Ida Is Posing A Serious Threat To The Louisiana Coast This Weekend Life-threatening storm surges, heavy rainfall, and hurricane-force winds are expected to hit Louisiana's coastline Sunday or early Monday, the National Hurricane Center warned. Tropical

MIAMI — Tropical Storm Ida has prompted a hurricane warning for New Orleans and a state of emergency for the state of Louisiana as it pushes across the Caribbean toward an initial strike on Cuba Friday. “Unfortunately, all of Louisiana’s coastline is currently

“Now is the time for people to finalize their emergency game plan, which should take into account the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic,” he said. “This type of threat contains additional problems because the window to prepare is so short. By Saturday evening, everyone

Prosecutors for the first time are not opposing the release of Sirhan Sirhan, who is serving a life sentence for assassinating U.S. Sen. Robert F SAN DIEGO -- Sirhan Sirhan faces his 16th parole hearing Friday for fatally shooting U.S. Sen. Robert F. Kennedy

Sirhan Sirhan faces his 16th parole hearing Friday for fatally shooting U.S. Sen. Robert F. Kennedy in 1968, and for the first time no prosecutor will be there to argue he should be kept behind bars. Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón, a former

Sirhan Sirhan, the man convicted of assassinating Sen. Robert F. Kennedy in 1968, was recommended for parole . After spending 53 year in prison, the 77-year-old inmate's fate now rests in the hands of California Gov. Gavin Newsom. CNN's Natasha Chen reports

Sen. Robert F. Kennedy’s assassin is facing his 16th parole hearing Friday — and for the first time, prosecutors will not fight to keep him behind bars. Sirhan Sirhan, now 77, has lost 15 bids for freedom — with his last parole board in 2016 ruling that he

Sirhan, now 77, was given the death penalty for killing Kennedy, but California outlawed capital punishment while he was locked up, so his sentence was change to life in prison, with the possibility of parole.

A parole board in California voted Friday in favor of the release of Sirhan Sirhan, the Palestinian immigrant who was convicted of assassinating presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy in 1968, shortly after he won the Democratic primary. Sirhan Sirhan later

SAN DIEGO (AP) — U.S. Sen. Robert F. Kennedy’s assassin was granted parole Friday after two of RFK’s sons spoke in favor of Sirhan Sirhan’s release and prosecutors declined to argue he should be kept behind bars. The decision was a major victory for the 77-year-old

Sirhan Sirhan at a parole hearing at Corcoran State Prison in California in 1997. (Pool/via Reuters) A California parole-board panel voted on Friday to grant parole to Sirhan Sirhan, the man convicted of assassinating Senator Robert F. Kennedy in 1968. The

The Man Convicted Of Killing Sen. Robert Kennedy Has Been Granted Parole A board in California has recommended parole for Sirhan Sirhan, who was convicted of killing Sen. Robert F. Kennedy at a Los Angeles hotel in 1968. The governor will decide whether he

SAN DIEGO — Sirhan Sirhan faces his 16th parole hearing Friday for fatally shooting U.S. Sen. Robert F. Kennedy in 1968, and for the first time no prosecutor will be there to argue he should be kept behind bars. Los Angeles County District Attorney George

House progressives on Friday urgently called on Democratic congressional leaders to pass legislation to extend the federal eviction moratorium after the Supreme Court ended an extension late Thursday night. “As your fellow colleagues, we implore you to act

Liberal media members and pundits reacted angrily to the U.S. Supreme Court overturning the federal moratorium on evictions, despite the Biden administration's admitting weeks ago it had no legal standing to extend the moratorium. The nation's highest court

(CNN) The Supreme Court on Thursday blocked the Biden administration's Covid-related eviction moratorium. "Congress was on notice that a further extension would almost surely require new legislation, yet it failed to act in the several weeks leading up to

The Supreme Court has delivered a ruling on the Biden administration’s illegal eviction moratorium. Some weeks ago, the president via the CDC extended the moratorium, despite the Supreme Court’s warning that doing so would be illegal. Astonishingly, Biden admitting

The Supreme Court ruled for a group of Alabama landlords on Thursday and blocked President Biden from extending for two more months a nationwide pandemic-related ban on evictions. The justices agreed with a federal judge in Washington, D.C., who held the administration

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) whined Friday about the Supreme Court overturning President Joe Biden’s eviction moratorium while not pledging any legislative solution. “Last night, the Supreme Court immorally ripped away that relief in a ruling that is

Photo: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images At 10 p.m. Thursday night, without oral arguments or a full briefing, the Supreme Court ruled to end the federal eviction moratorium. The eight-page order puts hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of tenants at risk of

The Supreme Court on Thursday night struck down a federal eviction moratorium that was recently extended by President Joe Biden’s administration without congressional support. The stunning decision to end the pandemic-related eviction freeze came as a result

In dissent, Justice Breyer wrote that “the public interest is not favored by the spread of disease or a court’s second-guessing of the C.D.C.’s judgment.” The administration had at first concluded that a Supreme Court ruling in June had effectively forbidden

A divided U.S. Supreme Court lifted the Biden administration’s moratorium on evictions, ending protections for millions of people who have fallen behind on rent payments during the Covid-19 pandemic. With the three liberal justices dissenting, the court sided

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — School districts in Florida may impose mask mandates, a judge said Friday, ruling that Gov. Ron DeSantis overstepped his authority by issuing an executive order banning the mandates. Leon County Circuit Judge John C. Cooper agreed with

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — School districts in Florida may impose mask mandates, a judge said Friday, ruling that Gov. Ron DeSantis overstepped his authority by issuing an executive order banning the mandates. Leon County Circuit Judge John C. Cooper agreed

Florida governor Ron DeSantis speaks during a campaign rally at Pensacola International Airport in Pensacola, Fla., October 23, 2020. (Tom Brenner/Reuters) A Florida judge ruled Friday that Republican Governor Ron DeSantis overstepped his authority by prohibiting

Florida Judge Throws Out Governor Ron DeSantis Order Prohibiting Masks In Schools Enlarge this image toggle caption Marta Lavandier/AP Marta Lavandier/AP A Florida judge has ruled school districts in the state can require students to wear masks. At least

FILE PHOTO: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during the welcome segment of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida, U.S. February 26, 2021. REUTERS/Joe Skipper/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during

(CNN) An unvaccinated elementary school teacher who took off their mask to read to students ended up infecting more than half of them last May -- and they went on to infect other students, family members and community members, California public health officials

A Florida judge on Friday blocked Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis‘ executive order prohibiting mask mandates in schools, saying he overstepped his authority. Leon County Circuit Judge John Cooper ruled in favor of a group of parents who filed a lawsuit against

A School Board Will Pay $1.3M Over A Trans Student's Lawsuit Against Its Bathroom Ban Enlarge this image toggle caption Steve Helber/AP Steve Helber/AP NORFOLK, Va. — A school board in Virginia has agreed to pay $1.3 million in legal costs to the American

More than half of Florida's nearly 3million public school students are subject to mask mandates, which comes in the midst of efforts by Gov. Ron DeSantis to ban the requirement as courtroom battles continue over whether parents should be able to make such decisions

Florida Judge Throws Out Gov. Ron DeSantis' Order Prohibiting Masks In Schools Enlarge this image toggle caption Marta Lavandier/AP Marta Lavandier/AP A Florida judge has ruled that school districts in the state can require students to wear masks. At least

Protesters clash with members of the U.S. Capitol Police as they storm the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., January 6, 2021. (Leah Millis/Reuters) The U.S. Capitol Police officer who fatally shot Ashli Babbitt during the Capitol riot publicly revealed

Police Officer Who Fatally Shot Ashli Babbitt During Jan. 6 Riot Reveals His Identify Enlarge this image toggle caption John Minchillo/AP John Minchillo/AP The police officer who fatally shot Ashli Babbitt, an Air Force veteran who was among the pro-Trump

U.S. Capitol Police Lt. Michael Leroy Byrd admitted in an interview Thursday night that he is the officer who fired the shot that killed Jan. 6 protester Ashli Babbitt. Authorities have repeatedly declined to identify the officer who shot Babbitt, but Mr.

(CNN) The veteran US Capitol Police officer who killed pro-Trump rioter Ashli Babbitt went public Thursday, revealing his identity and defending his actions on January 6. "I know that day I saved countless lives," Lt. Michael Byrd said in an interview with

The veteran US Capitol Police officer who shot and killed Ashli Babbitt during the Jan. 6 riot defended his actions Thursday, telling NBC News that “I was doing my job” and insisting that Babbitt was a threat to lawmakers and congressional staff on that fateful

Melody Black, from Minnesota, becomes emotional as she visits a memorial setup near the U.S. Capitol Building for Ashli Babbitt who was killed in the building after a pro-Trump mob broke in on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. The officer's remarks came three

Recapping a tragic day where his Marine brothers were slaughtered in Afghanistan and the killer of his wife, Ashli Babbitt, revealed himself in an NBC News interview, widower Aaron Babbitt on Newsmax expressed his sorrow for the slain service members but said

Lt. Michael Byrd, the Capitol Police officer who fatally shot a rioter during the Jan. 6 attack, defended his actions in a televised interview on Thursday, saying that pulling the trigger had been a “last resort” that had prevented the mob from killing lawmakers. “I

Lt. Michael Byrd said in an exclusive interview with NBC News that he opened fire on January 6, after Ashli Babbitt failed to comply with his commands to stop breaching the glass doors leading into the lobby of the House of Representatives chamber. About 60

Lt. Michael Byrd, the Capitol Police officer who fatally shot a rioter during the Jan. 6 attack, defended his actions in a televised interview on Thursday, saying that pulling the trigger had been a “last resort” that had prevented the mob from killing lawmakers. “I

FILE PHOTO: A woman carries Nike shopping bags at the Citadel Outlet mall, as the global outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Commerce, California, U.S., December 3, 2020. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A

Peloton Says It's Been Subpoenaed By DOJ And DHS Over Its Product Injury Reporting Enlarge this image toggle caption Jeff Chiu/AP Jeff Chiu/AP Exercise equipment company Peloton says it's being subpoenaed by the Department of Justice and the Department of

BELLEVUE, Wash. (AP) — T-Mobile says it has notified nearly all of the millions of customers whose personal data was stolen and that it is “truly sorry” for the breach. CEO Mike Sievert said in a written statement Friday that the company spends lots of effort

Peloton says it’s been subpoenaed by the Justice Department and the Department of Homeland Security for documents and other information related to its reporting of injuries associated with its products Peloton has been subpoenaed by the Justice Department

China’s state-run Global Times on Wednesday credited pressure from big U.S. corporations for pushing the Biden administration to approve the sale of computer chips to China’s Huawei for use in advanced vehicle components. The Global Times cited only “Chinese

New York (CNN Business) Peloton is cutting the price of its original at-home exercise bike for the second time in a year, a sign that the trendy fitness company is facing fiercer competition from rivals producing significantly cheaper products and people returning

Peloton Interactive Inc said on Friday the U.S. Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security had subpoenaed the company for documents and information related to injuries associated with its exercise machines. The company in May decided to

T-Mobile says it has notified nearly all of the millions of customers whose personal data was stolen and that it is “truly sorry” for the breach BELLEVUE, Wash. -- T-Mobile says it has notified nearly all of the millions of customers whose personal data was

FILE PHOTO: A Wall St. sign is seen near the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 4, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A Wall St. sign is seen near the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 4,

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Republicans are vowing to hold President Joe Biden accountable for his handling of the botched Afghanistan withdrawal that has led to the death of at least 13 US servicemembers and over 100 Afghans. As several GOP members have begun to push for impeachment

Back in March, we reported on how both of President Joe Biden’s dogs – Champ and Major – were removed from the White House after an alleged “biting incident” involving Major, the younger of the two dogs, and someone from the White House’s security team. The

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., left open the possibility that Republicans would seek to impeach President Biden over his handling of the troop withdrawal in Afghanistan that cost at least 13 American service members their lives. Already several

The White House on Friday said President Biden’s dog, Major, remains in Delaware for “additional training” as it was forced to address reports that the German shepherd attacked more people than previously disclosed. Documents released by Judicial Watch, a

The White House said Friday that President Joe Biden still had confidence in his generals and in Secretary of State Tony Blinken after their disastrous performance in Afghanistan. “Yes, he does,” White House press secretary Jen Psaki replied when asked by

President Biden’s German shepherd Major attacked many more people than the White House has disclosed, according to newly released emails. The documents indicate that Major bit members of the Secret Service eight days in a row in early March — though only one

*** Warning – Graphic images *** House Republicans have filed articles of impeachment for State Department Secretary Antony Blinken Friday in the aftermath of 13 U.S. service member deaths in Kabul, Afghanistan. Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) and Rep. Andy Harris

House Republicans on Friday introduced articles of impeachment against Secretary of State Antony Blinken for “high crimes and misdemeanors” leading up to the chaotic withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. Republican Reps. Ralph Norman of South Carolina

In a move that may come as a surprise, Republicans have introduced articles of impeachment in the House of Representatives. They aren’t for Joe Biden, though. Rather, they are for Secretary of State Antony Blinken, whose State Department has been running point

FIRST ON FOX: Two House Republicans are introducing articles of impeachment on Friday, arguing that Secretary of State Antony Blinken failed to properly advise the president and abandoned American interests in Afghanistan. "Secretary Blinken has failed to

FILE PHOTO: A vaccination centre sign directs the public during a lockdown to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Auckland, New Zealand, August 26, 2021. REUTERS/Fiona Goodall FILE PHOTO: A vaccination centre sign directs the public

Apple agreed to pay $100 million and tweak one of its App Store rules to settle a lawsuit with app developers on Thursday, doing away with another legal headache for the company around its control over mobile apps. As part of the settlement, Apple said it

Apple proposed a settlement with app developers Thursday, requiring the tech company to restructure its app store and change some of its more controversial practices. The agreement, still pending court approval, would settle a class-action antitrust lawsuit

Apple, under fire from developers and regulators about the way it runs its powerful App Store, is changing some of its rules, via a proposed lawsuit settlement. Is that a big deal or a nothingburger? Depends on who you ask. Apple says it’s giving companies

Apple logo is seen on the Apple store at The Marche Saint Germain in Paris, France July 15, 2020. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes Apple logo is seen on the Apple store at The Marche Saint Germain in Paris, France July 15, 2020. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes August 27,

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Apple has agreed to let developers of iPhone apps email their users about cheaper ways to pay for digital subscriptions and media by circumventing a commission system that generates billions of dollars annually for the iPhone maker. The

FILE PHOTO: The Spotify logo is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., May 3, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The Spotify logo is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York

(CNN Business) Apple is relaxing some restrictions on how iPhone app developers can communicate with customers outside its App Store, as part of a proposed settlement in a class action lawsuit. "Developers can use communications, such as email, to share information

FILE PHOTO: Trading information for KKR & Co is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., August 23, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid//File Photo FILE PHOTO: Trading information for KKR & Co is displayed on

Apple has agreed to let developers of iPhone apps email their users about cheaper ways to pay for digital subscriptions and media by circumventing a commission system that generates billions of dollars annually for the iPhone maker BERKELEY, Calif. -- Apple

A Marine and expectant father from Wyoming was among the 13 American troopskilled in a suicide bombing Thursday near Kabul's Hamid Karzai International Airport, Wyoming state officials said Friday. Rylee McCollum of Bondurant was among the dead, officials

Rylee McCollum, a 20-year-old 2019 graduate of Jackson, Wyoming’s Jackson Hole High School, has been identified as one of the U.S. servicemembers killed in Thursday’s suicide bombing at the Hamid Karzai International Airport, where U.S. evacuation efforts were

Friends and family are mourning the death of U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Kareem Mae'Lee Grant Nikoui, a California native who was one of 13 American service members killed Thursday in an explosion in Afghanistan. In a statement, the city of Norco said Nikoui graduated

Two soldiers who were killed by an ISIS-K suicide bomber outside of the Kabul airport in a vicious attack that left scores dead have been identified, reports said Friday. Max Soviak, a Navy medic in his early 20s, and Kareem Nikoui, a young Marine, have been

AKRON, Ohio – An Ohio Navy hospital corpsman is among the 13 Americans and scores of Afghans killed in a suicide bombing Thursday near Kabul's Hamid Karzai International Airport, a school district confirmed Friday. The Edison Local School District said Max

Maxton William Soviak, a man in his 20s who was a Navy medic, died at the hands of Islamic terrorists on Thursday outside of Hamid Karzai International Airport in Afghanistan. First US service member who died in Kabul identified as Navy medic Max Soviak https://t.co/0ZJ7fQF81V

A Marine and expectant father from Wyoming was among the 13 American troops and more than a hundred Afghans killed in a suicide bombing Thursday near Kabul's Hamid Karzai International Airport, Wyoming state officials said Friday. Rylee McCollum of Jackson

United States Marine Kareem Nikoui has been identified as one of the 13 U.S. service members who was killed in Thursday’s Islamic terrorist attacks in Kabul, Afghanistan. As Breitbart News reported, the Islamic State – Khorasan Province (ISIS-K) claimed responsibility

A Marine from the St. Louis area was among the 13 American service members and more than a hundred Afghans killed in a suicide bombing Thursday near Kabul's Hamid Karzai International Airport, according to the man's father and a U.S. senator. Jared Schmitz,

The fathers of two Marines killed in Thursday’s suicide attack at Kabul’s international airport have expressed outrage at the US government’s handling of the withdrawal of American forces, with one claiming that President Biden “turned his back” on his murdered

FILE PHOTO: A view shows the pediment of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C., U.S. June 25, 2021. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno FILE PHOTO: A view shows the pediment of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C., U.S. June 25, 2021. REUTERS/Ken

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. intelligence agencies remain divided on the origins of the coronavirus but believe China’s leaders did not know about the virus before the start of the global pandemic, according to results released Friday of a review ordered by President

The Biden administration released its findings Friday from a 90-day investigation into the origin of the coronavirus and said it was unable to definitively conclude where the virus originated from. "The IC assesses that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19,

(CNN) Health officials in Houston have confirmed the city's first pediatric Covid-19 death of a youth who did not have underlying heath conditions. The Houston Health Department (HHD) announced Thursday that a male between 10 and 19 died in late July at a

A long-awaited intelligence report on the beginnings of the coronavirus pandemic is inconclusive, with agencies unable to reach a firm consensus as they found that both a natural origin and a Wuhan lab accident remain plausible. Either way, the intelligence

President Joe Biden is shedding support from independents, a crucial voting bloc that helped Democrats win the White House and Congress last year, as a resurgence of COVID-19 cases slows the country's return to normal from the pandemic, Reuters/Ipsos polling

A boy in Houston between the ages of 10 and 19 died from COVID-19 last month, marking the city’s first such death in a child with no underlying health conditions. The child, who was not identified by name, had not received a COVID-19 vaccine, although it was

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response and vaccinations during a speech in the Eisenhower Executive Office Bulding's South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington, U.S., August 23, 2021.

FILE PHOTO: The word "COVID-19" is reflected in a drop on a syringe needle in this illustration taken November 9, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The word "COVID-19" is reflected in a drop on a syringe needle in this illustration

That may suggest that judges ought not consider the political party of the president under whom they retire, but Justice Breyer seemed to reject that position. He was asked about a remark from Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, who died in 2005, in response

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer remains undecided about retirement plans, saying in an interview published Friday that there are “many considerations” playing a part in his eventual decision. Breyer, 83, is the oldest member of the court, and he has yet

Justice Stephen Breyer is struggling to determine when he should retire from his seat on the Supreme Court and is weighing the idea of who would pick his successor, according to The New York Times. “I don’t think I’m going to stay there till I die — hope not,”

Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer said he is considering a number of factors in weighing whether he should retire from the high court and is wary of liberals’ calls to add justices to the bench. In an interview with the New York Times published Friday,

But on Friday morning, Biden got a piece of (potentially) very good news when The New York Times published an interview with Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer in which he openly discussed the factors he is considering as he decides whether or not to stay

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is considering retirement but reportedly struggling with deciding when to step down, amid a call from progressives to do so before 2022. “There are many things that go into a retirement decision,” Breyer told the New York

Justice Stephen Breyer said he's struggling to decide when to retire from the Supreme Court, telling The New York Times he doesn't want his replacement to reverse everything he's done for the last 25 years. "That will inevitably be in the psychology [of my

In an interview published Thursday, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer said that he doesn't want his successor to "reverse" his work and that it's OK for a justice to time his retirement for political reasons — comments that indicate he might resign while

(CNN) In the space of just a few years, an ISIS affiliate in Afghanistan has seized on the country's instability to become one of the region's most feared terror groups. ISIS-K has claimed responsibility for the deadly bombing attacks outside Kabul airport

Pentagon press secretary John Kirby confirmed Friday that “thousands” of Islamic State prisoners were freed after the United States handed over bases to the Afghan government. The freeing of thousands of Islamic State prisoners is under scrutiny after an Islamic

The United States issued a warning this week amid the crush and chaos at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan: Avoid the area because of a possible ISIS terror attack. On Thursday, the threat bore out. The full tragedy of the attack

The Pentagon said that "thousands" of ISIS Khorasan Province (ISIS-K) prisoners were freed by the Taliban during their takeover of Afghanistan in the days leading up to the bombing near the Kabul airport, which killed 13 U.S. service members Thursday. During

Shortly after two explosions killed dozens of people on Thursday, including at least 13 U.S. troops and dozens of civilians outside Afghanistan’s main airport, President Biden vowed to get revenge. “We will not forget,” Mr. Biden said from the White House.

The ISIS affiliate group in Afghanistan has largely amassed funding with the help of global terrorist financing networks and its main sponsor, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, according to Treasury Department memos reviewed by the Daily Caller News Foundation. ISIS-Khorasan,

Taliban fighters march in uniforms on the street in Qalat, Zabul Province, Afghanistan, in this still image taken from social media video uploaded August 19, 2021. (Reuters) Pentagon press secretary John Kirby said that “thousands” of prisoners affiliated

The Taliban released thousands of prisoners, including members of the Islamic State-Khorasan terror group, when they overran Bagram Air Base during their lightning-fast advance through Afghanistan, the Pentagon said Friday. A member of ISIS-K was believed

“If you think that you’re winning today,” State Representative Senfronia Thompson, a long-serving Democrat from Houston, told her Republican colleagues on Friday, “you will reap what you sow.” Republicans’ response was, in essence, that it was not their job

Texas' House of Representatives on Friday passed a bill restricting voting access, more than six weeks after Democratic lawmakers fled the state in an effort to deny the legislature the quorum needed to approve the Republican-backed measure. The House resumed

After A Bitter Fight, The Texas House Passes A Restrictive Voting Bill Enlarge this image toggle caption Eric Gay/AP Eric Gay/AP Months of partisan battles in Texas concluded late Thursday, as Republican House members passed new voting restrictions, moving

After a series of delays and theatrics by Democratic lawmakers, the Texas House finally approved its much-maligned voter integrity bill on Thursday. According to the Washington Post, election bill SB1 passed 79-37 along party lines after 12 hours of debate

The Texas House passed a sweeping bill late Thursday restricting access to the vote despite Democratic lawmakers’ repeated efforts to block the legislation. The bill will ban 24-hour and drive-through voting, create harsher voter ID requirements for mail-in

FILE PHOTO: Protesters show support for voting rights during a rally against Texas legislators who are advancing a slew of new voting restrictions in Austin, Texas, U.S., May 8, 2021. REUTERS/Mikala Compton FILE PHOTO: Protesters show support for voting rights

(CNN) The Texas House approved a raft of new voting restrictions Friday, as majority Republicans seeking to hold on to power in a rapidly changing state finally overcame months of delays by Democrats who said the measure will raise new barriers to the ballot

Texas' House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill restricting voting access, more than six weeks after Democratic lawmakers fled the state in an effort to deny the legislature the quorum needed to approve the Republican-backed measure. The House resumed

Most pregnant women in the US have yet to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, according to the latest data compiled by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). As of Aug. 21, about 3 in 4 pregnant women aged 18-49 were unvaccinated, or in other words,

(CNN) The Arkansas Medical Board is investigating after a doctor said he prescribed an anti-parasitic drug "thousands" of times for treatment of Covid-19, including to inmates in an Arkansas jail. The FDA has been warning against the use of ivermectin for

Federal officials are weighing considerations to administer COVID-19 vaccine booster shots five months after the initial series, or three months sooner than initially planned, President Biden said Friday, citing the recommendation by the Israeli prime minister. Last

(CNN) President Joe Biden said Friday that his administration was looking into whether to shorten the window of the planned Covid-19 booster shot program, something he discussed with Israel Prime Minister Naftali Bennett during a visit at the White House. "We're

President Joe Biden revealed Friday that federal health officials are now considering guidelines for coronavirus booster shots just five months after individuals receive their complete immunizations. “We’re considering the advice you’ve given that we should

President Joe Biden said his administration is considering whether to start booster shots of the coronavirus vaccine as soon as 5 months after people receive a second dose, a move that would accelerate U.S. plans by three months. Soon after Biden made the

FILE PHOTO: A man receives a dose of the vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a vaccination centre inside the Mansour Mall in Baghdad, Iraq August 22, 2021. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani FILE PHOTO: A man receives a dose of the vaccine against

President Biden on Friday said he and Dr. Anthony Fauci discussed requiring COVID-19 booster shots every five months rather than every eight as previously anticipated. The shorter timeframe would increase the number of vaccine doses that the US will need to

A version of this story appeared in CNN's Meanwhile in China newsletter, a three-times-a-week update exploring what you need to know about the country's rise and how it impacts the world. Sign up here. Hong Kong (CNN) China is on course to administer more

FILE PHOTO: A worker works on a production line at a factory of a ship equipments manufacturer, in Nantong, Jiangsu province, China March 2, 2020. China Daily via REUTERS FILE PHOTO: A worker works on a production line at a factory of a ship equipments manufacturer,

Live Covid Live Updates: Virus Symptoms Can Last a Year, Study Finds Nearly half of patients in a new study were still experiencing issues a year later. The W.H.O. says Africa’s latest wave is stabilizing. A new study found half of Covid patients had lingering

FILE PHOTO: Staff members wearing protective gear following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak stand near China Eastern Airlines check-in machines at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport as the Spring Festival travel season begins ahead of the

(CNN) A new study adds to growing evidence suggesting that the Delta coronavirus variant is not only highly transmissible, but also more dangerous. Covid-19 patients infected with the Delta variant had about double the risk of hospitalization compared to those

People wearing face masks commute in a subway station during morning rush hour, following the coronavirus disease ( COVID-19) outbreak, in Beijing, China January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo People wearing face masks commute in a subway station

FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a mask walks past the headquarters of the People's Bank of China, the central bank, in Beijing, China, as the country is hit by an outbreak of the new coronavirus, February 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jason Lee FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a mask

FILE PHOTO: Travellers use their mobile phones at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Wuhan, Hubei province, China January 2, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang FILE PHOTO: Travellers use their mobile phones

The U.S. Withdrawal From Afghanistan Is A Concern For India. Here's Why India is surrounded by hostile neighbors: China, Pakistan and now Taliban-run Afghanistan. India spent 20 years pouring diplomats and money into Afghanistan. What becomes of those efforts? Asia

FILE PHOTO: FIFA's logo is seen in front of its headquarters during a foggy autumn day in Zurich, Switzerland November 18, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann FILE PHOTO: FIFA's logo is seen in front of its headquarters during a foggy autumn day in Zurich, Switzerland

New York (CNN Business) The Taliban's rule of Afghanistan faces an imminent threat: The war-torn nation's banking system is on the verge of collapse . Nearly two weeks after the Taliban seized power , Afghanistan's banks remain shuttered. That has left many

FILE PHOTO: Afghan evacuees queue before boarding Italy's military aircraft C130J during evacuation at Kabul's?airport, Afghanistan, August 22, 2021. Italian Ministry of?Defence/Handout via REUTERS FILE PHOTO: Afghan evacuees queue before boarding Italy's

With The U.S. Exit From Afghanistan, India Fears An Increasingly Hostile Region Enlarge this image toggle caption AP AP MUMBAI — One of the most prominent symbols of Afghanistan's democracy — the national parliament, with its giant bronze dome and marble

FILE PHOTO: A screen grab shows people carrying an injured person to a hospital after an attack at Kabul airport, in Kabul, Afghanistan August 26, 2021. REUTERS TV/1TV/Handout via REUTERS FILE PHOTO: A screen grab shows people carrying an injured person to

Wounded Afghan men receive treatment at a hospital after yesterday's explosions outside airport in Kabul, Afghanistan August 27, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer Wounded Afghan men receive treatment at a hospital after yesterday's explosions outside airport in Kabul,

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced the state will get 2,500 out-of-state medical personnel to help in the fight against the COVID-19 surge in his state. The additional medical staff will support healthcare facilities in Texas, including hospitals and nursing

Geber86 via Getty Images There are several different COVID-19 testing options available at this point in the pandemic. For a brief moment this summer ― when coronavirus cases and hospitalizations plummeted around the U.S. ― COVID-19 testing seemed much less

Kid Rock canceled plans to perform Friday and Saturday in Fort Worth, Texas, citing multiple positive cases of COVID-19 among the musician’s band. The singer, born Robert Ritchie, said Thursday that most of his band has contracted COVID-19, the respiratory

Hospitals across the state of Texas are once again finding themselves buckling under the pressures of an overwhelmed health system, with an average of more than 1,700 patients a day currently streaming into emergency rooms across the state. "I feel like the

U.S. companies are scrambling to boost production of coronavirus tests increasingly in short supply as COVID-19 cases soar and schools and employers revive surveillance programs that will require tens of millions of tests, according to industry executives and

(CNN) Abbott Laboratories says the supply of its at-home Covid-19 tests may be constrained in the coming weeks as demand has grown to "unprecedented" levels during the current surge of coronavirus infections driven by the highly transmissible Delta variant. JUST

COVID-19 has temporarily taken out one of the lead generals of the KISS army — Paul Stanley — and by extension a concert for his foot soldiers of rock. The famous frontman shared the announcement Thursday evening for disappointed fans who planned to see KISS

A new study estimates that nearly one-third of the U.S. population — 103 million Americans — may have contracted COVID-19 by the end of 2020, with only a fraction of those cases correctly reported in public health reports. Columbia University Mailman School

Alabama is seeing a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases in school-age children, an increase officials say is likely fueled by the highly contagious delta variant that is causing some schools to temporarily switch to remote learning. The Alabama Department of Public

A new study estimates that nearly one-third of the US population — 103 million Americans — may have contracted COVID-19 by the end of 2020, with only a fraction of those cases correctly reported in public health reports. Columbia University Mailman School

(CNN) California health officials say the number of new Covid-19 infections reported statewide appears to be leveling off and recent trends are showing "encouraging" signs following a surge of cases and hospitalizations driven by the Delta variant. The state

About half of elementary school students in a California classroom tested positive for COVID-19 after being exposed to an infected teacher who had not been vaccinated, highlighting the delta variant’s ability to quickly spread, a federal study released Friday

With the number of COVID-19 cases among children rising in recent weeks amid the delta variant's surge and the start of a new school year, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky defended the agency's guidelines for school

Former President Donald Trump has slammed President Biden for the deadly terrorist attacks at the Kabul airport that killed more than 100 people, including 13 U.S. service members. Mr. Trump said the attack would not have happened on his watch. “This tragedy

Former U.S. President Barack Obama hosts a pre-election drive-in rally to campaign on behalf of Democratic presidential nominee and his former Vice President Joe Biden in Orlando, Florida, October 27, 2020. WASHINGTON — Former President Barack Obama on Friday

Former President Donald Trump, in a new video message early Friday morning, expressed his condolences for the U.S. troops who were killed in the explosions at the gates of Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul and insisted that if he was still president,

The Democrats were missing in action for hours Thursday after the suicide bombing attacks in Kabul. First we heard from the Pentagon, then Joe Biden finally spoke after going MIA for hours. President Donald Trump issued a statement earlier. Even Melania Trump

Former first lady Melania Trump took to social media on Thursday to share that the Trump family is praying for the families who lost loved ones in the terror attack at the Kabul airport. The attack, which a branch of the Islamic State, or ISIS, has taken credit

Former President Donald Trump hammered President Joe Biden over the deadly suicide bombings outside Kabul’s international airport Thursday, claiming in a videotaped statement that “it would not have happened if I was your president.” The 45th president released

Washington (CNN) Time's Up CEO Tina Tchen on Thursday announced she was resigning from her position at the women's rights organization amid backlash over its connection to former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's sexual harassment scandal. "Now is the time for

Tara Reade , the former Senate staffer who alleged last year that Joe Biden sexually assaulted her in 1993, blasted outgoing Time's Up CEO Tina Tchen for not offering an apology amid damning revelations about the women's organization. Tchen announced her resignation

Time's UP CEO Resigns Over Cuomo Fallout Enlarge this image toggle caption Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Care Can't Wait Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Care Can't Wait Tina Tchen has resigned from her position as president and CEO of Time's Up, an organization

The second TIME’S UP co-founder has resigned from her position following backlash over reports that she worked against Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s accusers. “Now is the time for Time’s Up to evolve and move forward as there is so much more work

The head of a prominent group that’s supposed to help sexual harassment victims resigned Thursday in the fallout from disgraced ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s misconduct scandal. TIME’S UP CEO Tina Tchen said she was leaving after it was revealed the organization

NEW YORK (AP) — The chief executive of the sexual harassment victims’ advocacy group Time’s Up resigned Thursday amid outrage over revelations that its leaders advised former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration after he was first accused of misconduct

WASHINGTON — An unclassified summary of the US intelligence community report on COVID-19 origins says it’s “plausible” the virus leaked from a lab in Wuhan, China, and that it might be genetically engineered — but that investigators remain “divided.” The report

Security personnel stand guard outside the Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan as members of the World Health Organization (WHO) team investigating the origins of the COVID-19 coronavirus make a visit to the institute in Wuhan in China's central Hubei province

Outside the Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan, China, February 3, 2021 (Thomas Peter/Reuters) A newly declassified U.S. intel report on the origins of the novel coronavirus reveals that one intelligence agency has assessed with moderate confidence that

A U.S. Intelligence Report Fails To Pinpoint COVID's Origins Enlarge this image toggle caption Ng Han Guan/AP Ng Han Guan/AP A much anticipated U.S. intelligence report on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic has failed to reach any firm conclusion on whether

U.S. intelligence agencies remain divided on the origins of the coronavirus but believe China's leaders did not know about the virus before the start of the global pandemic, according to results released Friday of a review ordered by President Joe Biden. According

Before the review was conducted only two agencies favored the natural exposure theory. But the new report said the intelligence council and other agencies favoring the natural theory only had only low confidence in their conclusions — a sign that the intelligence

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Italy - Serie A - Udinese v Juventus - Dacia Arena, Udine, Italy - August 22, 2021 Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo is seen on the sidelines REUTERS/Massimo Pinca FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Italy - Serie A - Udinese v Juventus

(CNN) Cristiano Ronaldo is set to re-sign for Manchester United subject to personal terms, visa and a medical assessment, the club announced on Friday. The Premier League giant said an agreement had been reached with Juventus for the 36-year-old, who scored

Cristiano Ronaldo will not be heading to Machester City despite initial reports that he would be joining the club after informing Juventus on Friday that he has "no intention" of staying. He is now reported to be in serious talks with Manchester United as the

After 12 years in which he has claimed a dozen or more major trophies and broken a string of records, Cristiano Ronaldo will return to the place where he first established himself as one of the finest players of this, and any, generation, leaving Juventus to

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Italy - Serie A - Udinese v Juventus - Dacia Arena, Udine, Italy - August 22, 2021 Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Massimo Pinca FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Italy - Serie A - Udinese

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Italy - Serie A - Udinese v Juventus - Dacia Arena, Udine, Italy - August 22, 2021 Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Massimo Pinca FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Italy - Serie A - Udinese

The first evacuation warnings were issued Thursday inside the Lake Tahoe basin, as the Caldor Fire neared the popular resort area — though firefighters believe they will be able to stop the blaze before it reaches local communities. The San Francisco Chronicle

Massive Caldor fire creeps toward Lake Tahoe in California Some 14,000 firefighters face rising heat and dropping humidity as they battle more than a dozen large wildfires across California, including the Caldor Fire, a growing blaze that was slowly pushing

The Caldor Fire, considered the No. 1 priority nationally for firefighting resources, has grown to more than 213 square miles. It is 12% contained. Firefighting resources have grown to nearly 2,900 firefighters, 21 helicopters, 245 engines and dozens of bulldozers Fire

The Caldor Fire, considered the No. 1 priority nationally for firefighting resources, has grown to more than 213 square miles. It is 12% contained. Firefighting resources have grown to nearly 2,900 firefighters, 21 helicopters, 245 engines and dozens of bulldozers Fire

Massive California fire creeps toward Lake Tahoe Some 14,000 firefighters face rising heat and dropping humidity as they battle more than a dozen large wildfires across California, including the Caldor Fire, a growing blaze that was slowly pushing toward the

Elected Republicans demanding President Joe Biden’s resignation grow to 26 after two suicide explosions killed 13 U.S. service members and at least 95 Afghans in Kabul Thursday. The list includes 26 House members as follows: Rep. Jim Banks (ID) Rep. Andy

President Joe Biden vowed retribution to the ISIS-K terrorists behind the suicide bombing in Kabul on Thursday, but Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., said he does not "believe a single word that comes out of that man's mouth." "I've got a lot of rage going through

Rep. Jake Ellzey, R-Texas, who deployed to Afghanistan three times as a Navy fighter pilot, told Fox News in an exclusive interview he wants to know "who’s behind the curtain" after President Biden said during a Thursday press conference that he had been "instructed"

BEAVER CREEK, Colorado | Rep. Lauren Boebert, Colorado Republican, lashed out Friday at President Biden after she spoke to a Colorado mother whose son was among the Marines killed in Afghanistan on Thursday, saying that “his blood is on Joe Biden’s hands.” In

Days after taking an unauthorized trip to see the situation on the ground in Afghanistan and after terrorist attacks claimed the lives of 13 U.S. service members Thursday, Rep. Peter Meijer, R-Mich., said officials need to resign. ''If they don’t have the

FILE PHOTO: Aug 22, 2021; Mason, OH, USA; Jil Teichmann (SUI) at the trophy presentation after losing her match against Ashleigh Barty (AUS not pictured) during the Western and Southern Open final at the Lindner Family Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Susan

FILE PHOTO: Aug 31, 2020; Flushing Meadows, New York, USA; Novak Djokovic (SRB) serves the ball against Damir Dzumhur (BIH) on day one of the 2020 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-USA

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Australia's Ashleigh Barty poses as she celebrates with the Wimbledon trophy after beating Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova in the final at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 10, 2021 Pool via REUTERS/Jed

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - May 30, 2021 Japan's Naomi Osaka reacts during her first round match against Romania's Patricia Maria Tig REUTERS/Christian Hartmann FILE PHOTO: Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris,

FILE PHOTO: Sep 13, 2020; Flushing Meadows, New York, USA; General view of Arthur Ashe Stadium at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY FILE PHOTO: Sep 13, 2020; Flushing Meadows, New York, USA; General view

Nickelodeon star JoJo Siwa — who came out as part of the LGBTQ community in January — will make history as the first "Dancing With the Stars" contestant to be matched with a same-sex partner, ABC announced in a social media post promoting the show’s 30th season. "I

JoJo Siwa Will Make History In The 1st Same-Sex Pairing On 'Dancing With The Stars' Enlarge this image toggle caption Amy Sussman/Getty Images for Instagram and Facebook Amy Sussman/Getty Images for Instagram and Facebook Before stepping on the dance floor,

JoJo Siwa is set to waltz, tango and foxtrot her way to history this fall. The 18-year-old actor, singer and YouTube superstar is joining the lineup of ABC’s “Dancing With the Stars” next month for its 30th season and, in a historic first, will be paired with

Jojo Siwa and Suni Lee join the new season of 'Dancing with the Stars,' with Jojo Siwa being the first person to compete with a same-sex partner. HLN's Melissa Knowles reports.

A Republican House member wrote a letter Thursday to Vice President Kamala Harris, asking that she seize power under the 25th Amendment. Rep. Madison Cawthorn, North Carolina Republican, urged Ms. Harris to begin the process of removing President Biden from

The Republican National Committee (RNC) highlighted Obama-era officials hammering President Biden's handling the botched Afghanistan troop withdrawal. The new RNC ad compiles clips of officials from former President Obama’s administration weighing in on the

North Carolina Rep. Madison Cawthorn, a freshman Republican congressman, is calling on Vice President Kamala Harris to invoke the 25th Amendment and remove President Biden from office following the deadly, botched withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. "Our

"Fox News Sunday" host Chris Wallace said on Friday that a terrorist attack on the United States originating from Afghanistan could be "curtains" for the Biden administration. AFGHANISTAN EXPLOSIONS: 13 US SERVICE MEMBERS KILLED IN KABUL AIRPORT BLAST, MORE

The U.S. government said Thursday it is shutting down an embattled federal jail in New York City after a slew of problems that came to light following disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide there two years ago. The federal Bureau of Prisons said the

The U.S. government says it is shutting down an embattled federal jail in New York City after a slew of problems that came to light following Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide there two years ago NEW YORK -- The U.S. government said Thursday it is shutting down a

The scandal-plagued federal jail where pedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein killed himself is being shut down for an undisclosed period of time due to ongoing problems at the facility. The Metropolitan Correctional Center, located in lower Manhattan, has jailed

U.S. Is Closing The Troubled NYC Jail Where Jeffrey Epstein Killed Himself Enlarge this image toggle caption Mary Altaffer/AP Mary Altaffer/AP NEW YORK — The U.S. government said Thursday it is shutting down an embattled federal jail in New York City after

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) on Friday called on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to bring the House of Representatives back into session following the terror attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, that killed 13 American troops. McCarthy lamented that

It is unlikely that the House speaker will call the members back from recess. House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy called on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to bring the lower chamber back to Washington early from its scheduled recess to address the escalating

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Friday demanded House Speaker Nancy Pelosi call Congress back into session to deal with Afghanistan as Tuesday’s troop withdrawal deadline nears. The House was in session for two days this week before adjourning until

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., on "Fox & Friends" Friday demanded House Speaker Nancy Pelosi call the House back into session following the terror attack in Afghanistan that killed 13 U.S. service members. McCarthy called for lawmakers to vote

(CNN) For the first time in decades, the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- the nation's top public health agency -- is speaking out forcefully about gun violence in America, calling it a "serious public health threat." "Something

Activists from numerous gun control groups are pressuring President Biden to created a White House-level gun control office that can be led by an individual who does not need Senate confirmation. Politico reports that push comes as confirmation of Biden ATF

CDC director Rochelle Walensky on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., May 11, 2021 (Greg Nash/Reuters) In an exclusive interview with CNN, Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Director Rochelle Walensky announced a restart to the agency’s discontinued research

The nation’s top pubic health agency is taking on gun violence as a “serious public health threat,” spending about $10 million to restart research and fund tracking of gunshot wounds while trying to find common ground with wary gun owners, CNN reported Friday. U.S.

Aaron Rodgers is focused on the Lombardi Trophy. The Green Bay Packers star was a touchdown away from making his second Super Bowl appearance of his career and for someone who has played as great as he has over the course of his career, he will be looking

NFL players are under tremendous pressure to get vaccinated. However, those choosing not to get vaccinated have a powerful backer in the league’s best quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers shared his thoughts on his own vaccination status and that of his teammates

It’s been several weeks since we’ve heard any controversial news about Aaron Rodgers and the Packers after a nightmarish start to the offseason. Not since his airing of grievances. Or since he snapped at a center for not delivering the ball. Now back in practice

Harvard University has appointed a new chaplain who brings a fresh perspective to the role – as an atheist. Greg Epstein, 44, took over as president of the university chaplains this week after the organization unanimously elected him. The chaplains argue

Harvard University has selected a man who does not believe in God to be the school’s chief chaplain. Chief Chaplain Greg Epstein is the author of “Good Without God: What a Billion Nonreligious People Do Believe.” He also serves as Harvard’s Humanist Chaplain,

Harvard University’s newest chief chaplain is an avowed atheist, according to a report from The New York Times. Greg Epstein, author of the book Good Without God, was unanimously elected to his new role by his peers and begins this week. "There is a rising

NEW YORK ― A third Jane Doe, identified as Stephanie, testified Thursday that R. Kelly initiated a sexual relationship with her during the “toughest time of her life” when she was 17, in the federal trial against the singer. Stephanie, now 39, said she met

R&B star R. Kelly once compared himself to rock legend Jerry Lee Lewis — notorious for marrying his 13-year-old cousin decades ago — saying they were both misunderstood geniuses, a witness at Kelly’s sex-trafficking trial testified Thursday. The witness recounted

R. Kelly listens as witness "Stephanie" testifies during Kelly's sex abuse trial at Brooklyn's Federal District Court in a courtroom sketch in New York, U.S., August 26, 2021. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg R. Kelly listens as witness "Stephanie" testifies during

FILE PHOTO: Leader of Italy's far-right League party Matteo Salvini speaks to the media in Rome, Italy, January 28, 2021. REUTERS/Yara Nardi FILE PHOTO: Leader of Italy's far-right League party Matteo Salvini speaks to the media in Rome, Italy, January 28,

In recent years, Italy’s far-right parties have gained support. One of them, Brothers of Italy, once fielded Mussolini’s great-grandson as a candidate for the European Parliament and is now the most popular party in Italy, according to recent polls. It is followed

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Euro 2020 - Italy's coach Roberto Mancini speaks during a meeting of Italy's President Sergio Mattarella with Italy's players a day after their team won the Euro 2020 final, at the Quirinale Palace in Rome, Italy, July 12, 2021.

New York (CNN Business) The Federal Reserve's favorite measure of inflation rose to its highest level since 1991 in July, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said Friday. The price index for American consumer spending, also known as the PCE index, rose at a rate

It’s been more than thirty years since consumer inflation ran as hot as it did in July. Consumer prices were up 4.2 percent compared with July of 2021, according to the Personal Consumption Expenditure price index released Friday. That’s the highest since

An index measuring inflation surged at an annual rate of 4.2% last month, reaching its highest level since 1991, according to the Department of Commerce. The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index, which measures prices, increased 4.2% in the 12-month

A Nest Of Nearly 1,500 Asian Giant 'Murder Hornets' Has Been Eradicated Enlarge this image toggle caption Elaine Thompson/AP Elaine Thompson/AP SPOKANE, Wash. — Officials in Washington state said Thursday they had destroyed the first Asian giant hornet nest

Washington state officials say they have destroyed the first Asian giant hornet nest of the year near Canada. The nest, found at the bottom of a dead alder tree east of Blaine in rural Whatcom County, contained about 1,500 hornets and was eradicated Wednesday,

Hundreds of so-called “murder hornets” have been killed after officials in Washington state managed to track down and destroy their huge nest. The Asian giant hornet nest was destroyed Wednesday near Blaine, just south of the Canadian border, according to

The brand name of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is a mouthful, and its public introduction tied to the Food and Drug Administration’s granting full-use approval only appears to have made those already hesitant to get it even more skeptical, medical experts say. The

Those Against The COVID Vaccine Lost A Key Argument With The Pfizer Shot's Approval Now that the federal government has approved the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine, will that be enough to sway those who have resisted getting the shot? Medical Treatments Those

Just one-quarter of American workers are opposed to vaccine requirements by their employers, according to the latest The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll. The U.S. government has granted full approval of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine

A helicopter pilot from Nashville, Tennessee, named Joel Boyers had finished helping his fiancé get her own pilot’s license Saturday when the unexpected happened. The two were on their way to home to celebrate when Boyers received a call from a woman in Pennsylvania.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville-based helicopter pilot Joel Boyers had just finished helping his fiancee earn her pilot’s license on Saturday morning, and they were heading home to celebrate, when he received a frantic call from a woman in Pennsylvania. Her

Nashville helicopter pilot Joel Boyers had prayed for God to show him his life had meaning just days before the phone call came NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Nashville-based helicopter pilot Joel Boyers had just finished helping his fiancee earn her pilot's license

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (AP) — A judge has ordered a western Michigan couple to pay $30,441 to their son for getting rid of his pornography collection. U.S. District Judge Paul Maloney’s decision this week came eight months after David Werking, 43, won a lawsuit

He had a real boner to pick with his parents. A Michigan couple will have to fork over $45,000 in a smut-fueled family feud sparked when they tossed their son’s pornography collection in the trash. A federal judge ordered Beth and Paul Werking to pay $30,441

A judge has ordered a western Michigan couple to pay $30,441 to their son for getting rid of his pornography collection GRAND HAVEN, Mich. -- A judge has ordered a western Michigan couple to pay $30,441 to their son for getting rid of his pornography collection. U.S.

A homeowner used a machete to slash the face of a burglar attempting to enter his home in El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday morning. The homeowner awoke to the sound of glass breaking and encountered the burglar, 22-year-old Carlos Esteban Villaescusa, outside

The homeowner told police he woke up to the sound of glass breaking around 4 a.m. Wednesday and decided to arm himself with a machete before going outside to see what was happening. When he stepped outside his El Paso home, the resident caught a man breaking

A machete-wielding homeowner in Texas seriously injured a suspect who attempted to break into his home early Wednesday, authorities said. El Paso police said the homeowner awakened around 4:15 a.m. to the sound of glass breaking. He walked outside and found

Fifty-eight years after Martin Luther King Jr. led 250,000 people in the historic March on Washington, protesters will gather again Saturday in cities nationwide to demand the protection of voting rights. As part of March On for Voting Rights, civil rights

Alex Wong via Getty Images Protesters call for voting rights protections at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C., in early August. Larger demonstrations will be held at the nation's capital and other cities on Saturday. ATLANTA ― Fifty-eight

There's A March On Washington For Voting Rights. Here's What Is Holding Up Action Enlarge this image toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images More than 50 years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln

FILE PHOTO: A Virgin Australia Airlines plane takes off from Kingsford Smith International Airport in Sydney, Australia, March 18, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott FILE PHOTO: A Virgin Australia Airlines plane takes off from Kingsford Smith International Airport

FILE PHOTO: People queue up outside a mass vaccination centre to receive a Johnson & Johnson jab against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) without prior registration during the campaign, "Let's get vaccinated during the May long weekend" in Kielce, Poland May

FILE PHOTO: People wait in line outside a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination clinic in the Bankstown suburb during a lockdown to curb an outbreak of cases in Sydney, Australia, August 25, 2021. REUTERS/Loren Elliott FILE PHOTO: People wait in line

FILE PHOTO: An Afghan man carries a boy on his shoulders upon arrival at a processing center for refugees evacuated from Afghanistan at the Dulles Expo Center near Dulles International Airport in Chantilly, Virginia, U.S., August 24, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

FILE PHOTO: A plane carrying people who have been evacuated from Afghanistan is seen on the tarmac at Roissy Charles-de-Gaulle airport after Taliban insurgents entered Afghanistan's capital Kabul, near Paris, France, August 18, 2021. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

FILE PHOTO: Afghan refugees board a bus taking them to a processing center upon their arrival at Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Virginia, U.S., August 26, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque FILE PHOTO: Afghan refugees board a bus taking them to a processing

Some Iowans are saying “neigh” to the FDA’s blunt warning not to take a deworming drug for horses and other livestock to treat COVID-19. Madeline Handsaker, an employee at Tractor and Supply Co. in Ankeny, told the Des Moines Register Thursday she’s noticed

The Arkansas Medical Board is investigating Dr. Robert Karas for prescribing a anti-parasitic drug to "thousands" of patients – including inmates at an Arkansas county jail –as a treatment method for COVID-19, even though the FDA does not approve of its use

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning against using the anti-parasitic drug ivermectin to treat or prevent COVID-19 after rapid spikes in the number of prescriptions being filled as well as increases in hospitalizations and calls to poison

President Biden plans to order lethal force against the ISIS-K terrorists responsible for carrying out suicide bombings that killed U.S. service members at Kabul’s airport, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki indicated on Friday. Fox News’ Peter Doocy asked

WASHINGTON — White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Friday dismissed criticism of President Biden’s chaotic Afghanistan evacuation efforts, including from Democrats in Congress, saying it’s “easy to throw stones.” Psaki also said Biden intends to kill the

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki addresses the attack in Afghanistan during the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington, D.C., August 26, 2021. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Friday dismissed concerns voiced

FILE PHOTO: New Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob gestures from a car, as he leaves after the inauguration ceremony, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia August 21, 2021. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng/File Photo FILE PHOTO: New Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri

Italy's former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was admitted to Milan's San Raffaele Hospital on Thursday evening, a party source told Reuters on Friday. The source gave no indication on the condition of the billionaire businessman. Berlusconi, 84, has been

FILE PHOTO: Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi speaks to the media as he leaves San Raffaele hospital in Milan, Italy, September 14, 2020. REUTERS/Flavio Lo Scalzo/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi speaks

''The Daily Show'' on Comedy Central has released a mini documentary about CNN anchor Chris Cuomo which mocks the newscaster as an ''epic news bro'' following the high-profile downfall of his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The video details the

"The Daily Show with Trevor Noah" lampooned embattled CNN host and "epic news bro" Chris Cuomo Friday with a mock biography that chronicles the "Cuomo Prime Time" namesake’s rise to fame. "It’s just like that old saying, bros before ethics," the narrator said

The top enlisted member of the US Army has been slammed for a tweet in which he highlighted diversity in the ranks on Women’s Equality Day — shortly before the twin suicide attacks that killed 13 American troops and at least 95 Afghans in Kabul. “Diversity

Amid ongoing evacuation efforts in Afghanistan, and shortly before an explosion left 13 U.S. service members dead and several wounded, Sergeant Major of the Army Michael Grinston highlighted diversity within the U.S. Army for Women’s Equality Day. "Diversity

FILE PHOTO: The NFL logo is pictured at an event in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., November 30, 2017. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri FILE PHOTO: The NFL logo is pictured at an event in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S.,

The NFL and its players' union sparred over a vaccine mandate for the league as the chief medical officer revealed on Thursday 93% of players have been vaccinated against the coronavirus. The NFL said it wanted a mandatory vaccination but the NFLPA wouldn’t

FILE PHOTO: The logo for electric vehicle startup Rivian is seen on the hood of its new R1T all-electric truck in Mill Valley, California, U.S., January 25, 2020. REUTERS/Nathan Frandino/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The logo for electric vehicle startup Rivian

Washington, DC (CNN) Rivian, an electric vehicle startup backed by Amazon and Ford, said Friday that it has filed confidential paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering. Bloomberg , which first reported the news,

Some California-based reporters called out Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom Friday for avoiding sit-down interviews with state outlets in favor of national ones. Weeks ahead of a recall election that has infuriated Democrats, Newsom granted a one-on-one with The

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) took to Twitter a couple of weeks ago to warn abortion rights advocates in the state the current very liberal access to abortion in California is “on the line” on the recall election ballot. Newsom named five top left-wing,

Authorities are planning to excavate a suburban Chicago backyard Friday after two adult brothers found living in what police called a "hoarder home" said they had buried the bodies of their mother and sister there. Excavation equipment was expected to arrive

Two Illinois brothers claim they buried the bodies of their sister and mother in the family’s backyard, police said. Cops in the Chicago suburb of Lyons launched a homicide investigation Thursday after responding to the home — which is covered in feces and

Bernie Sanders has long argued that steep federal spending and bigger government can improve the lives of working class Americans and win back the kinds of disaffected, largely white voters who flocked to Donald Trump WASHINGTON -- Bernie Sanders has long

Bernie Sanders Is Off To The Midwest, Aiming To Win Voters Over On The Spending Plan Budget Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders is off to Indiana and Iowa to sell voters on the $3.5 trillion spending plan. His goal is to convince them that big federal spending

Rocketing U.S. house price rises will accelerate more slowly in 2022, halving this year's double-digit pace but still climbing much faster than experts predicted three months ago, according to a Reuters poll of analysts who said homes would get even less affordable. Record

New townhomes are seen under construction while building material supplies are in high demand in Tampa, Florida, U.S., May 5, 2021. REUTERS/Octavio Jones New townhomes are seen under construction while building material supplies are in high demand in Tampa,

FILE PHOTO: Toyota Motor Corporation President Akio Toyoda, arrives in their e-Palette autonomous concept vehicle to give his presentation at the Tokyo Motor Show, in Tokyo, Japan October 23, 2019. REUTERS/Edgar Su FILE PHOTO: Toyota Motor Corporation President

New York (CNN Business) A self-driving Toyota vehicle was barely moving, but it still managed to collide with a visually-impaired athlete at the Paralympic Games, raising potential concerns about the limitations of autonomous driving technology. Toyota's CEO

An anonymous donor is covering the funeral costs for all 20 people who perished in the catastrophic flooding in Tennessee over the weekend, a report said. The mystery man this week has visited multiple funeral homes in the state to pay for the services, the

A funeral home manager says 20 people who died in a Tennessee flood have had their funerals paid for by an anonymous donor WAVERLY, Tenn. -- Twenty people who died in a Tennessee flood have had their funerals paid for by an anonymous donor, a funeral home

MARINETTE, Wis. – A judge sentenced an 84-year-old man to two consecutive life terms in prison Thursday, ending a double homicide case in northeastern Wisconsinthat had lain dormant for decades before investigators used a DNA sample to make an arrest. A jury

A judge has sentenced an 84-year-old man to consecutive life sentences in connection with a 1976 double homicide MARINETTE, Wis. -- A judge sentenced an 84-year-old man Thursday to consecutive life sentences in connection with a double homicide in northeastern

If California was flirting with mail-in voting before 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic performed a shotgun wedding. To make sure the coronavirus didn’t shut people out of the November 2020 election, the state Legislature passed and Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a measure

As California’s Sept. 14 gubernatorial recall election draws closer, it’s time to start thinking about how you will fill out your ballot and how you will submit it. There are essentially three ways you can vote in California: in person, by mail or by putting

A Morgan County, Ala., sheriff’s lieutenant has gone viral in a recent TikTok comparing him to movie star Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. "Look at him!" the TikTok user exclaimed. "You cannot tell me that is not Mr. Dwayne." It started after a Walmart employee

It smells like he’s cooking up some good company: Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson can now brag about joining the likes of Brad Pitt, Taylor Swift, Angelina Jolie, Jennifer Aniston, Amy Schumer, Prince Harry, Lady Gaga and Cardi B in the unofficial "Viral Celebrity

Fox News TV host Tucker Carlson recently aired a 17-minute segment of moral outrage toward people who want to bring large numbers of Afghan refugees to the United States in the wake of the recent collapse of the Afghan government. The segment is titled, “We

Groups Helping To Settle Afghan Refugees Are Have To Do More With Less Funding As cities prepare for Afghan refugees, many will rely on local agencies, which have faced decreased funding because of the previous administration's policies and the recent surge

The latest and most advanced U.S. military technology is now in the hands of the Taliban. It's being used to track and hunt Afghan allies. This has been confirmed directly by Taliban leaders. The New York Post reports that Taliban leaders are bragging about

The Taliban has mobilized a special unit, called Al Isha, to hunt down Afghans who helped US and allied forces — and it’s using US equipment and data to do it. Nawazuddin Haqqani, one of the brigade commanders over the Al Isha unit, bragged in an interview

A Connecticut woman was sentenced to a week behind bars — and must pay more than $2,000 in fines — after she walked across a thermal area in Yellowstone National Park, federal prosecutors said this week. Madeline S. Casey, 26, of New Hartford, was charged

(CNN) — A Connecticut woman who walked directly on thermal features at Yellowstone National Park in July was sentenced to seven days in jail, prosecutors said. Madeline S. Casey, 26, pleaded guilty to the misdemeanor offense, according to a statement from

The China Evergrande Centre is seen in Hong Kong, China. August 25, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu The China Evergrande Centre is seen in Hong Kong, China. August 25, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu August 27, 2021 By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) – Too big to fail

The China Evergrande Centre is seen in Hong Kong, China. August 25, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu The China Evergrande Centre is seen in Hong Kong, China. August 25, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu August 27, 2021 HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s most indebted property

Virginia Woman Sets Record For Most Hair Donated To A Charity By An Individual Zahab Kamal Khan stopped cutting her hair when she was 13 years old. And 17 years later, she's set a Guinness World Record with her locks reaching over 6 feet long. National Virginia

Virginia Woman Sets Record For Most Hair Donated To A Chairty By An Individual Zahab Kamal Khan stopped cutting her hair when she was 13 years old. And 17 years later, she's set a Guinness World Record with her locks reaching over 6 feet long. National Virginia

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) said Thursday on MSNBC’s “The ReidOut” that former President Donald Trump’s “extremely xenophobic and racist immigration policies” played a role in the current Afghanistan withdrawal chaos. Anchor Joy Reid said,

In the latest display of desperation over President Joe Biden’s botched Afghanistan withdrawal, everyone’s favorite socialist sweetheart Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) joined the chorus of leftists trying to blame the chaos in the region on former President

New York (CNN Business) This summer's viral craze of stacking milk crates in a pyramid and trying to climb them like stairs has been banned the app that helped give life to it. "TikTok prohibits content that promotes or glorifies dangerous acts, and we remove

People attempting to milk whatever viral fame they can get on TikTok will no longer be able to do so with the “milk crate challenge.” The app has banned videos of people attempting the risky trend, citing safety concerns, according to USA Today. “TikTok prohibits

FILE PHOTO: A Southwest Airline Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft lands at Victorville Airport in Victorville, California, U.S., March 26, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Blake FILE PHOTO: A Southwest Airline Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft lands at Victorville Airport in Victorville,

New York (CNN Business) This summer, flying Southwest Airlines has been a toxic mix of canceled flights, long delays and disgruntled pilots and flight attendants. Apologizing to its passengers for its bad service, the company is promising to fix the problem

U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Ross Wilson is now blaming those Americans who are stranded in Afghanistan for being stranded in Afghanistan. Blaming the thousands left behind for being left behind is obviously going to be the White House’s new talking point.

Americans who chose to ignore repeated public evacuation notices and no travel notices months before the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan are at fault for getting stranded in the chaos-ridden country, top State Department officials suggested this week. Mark

BEIRUT — Christine Tohme had already been diagnosed with ovarian cancer when Lebanon’s financial system began to unravel in 2019. She never expected that two years later her country’s economic meltdown would pose a direct threat to her life. The 50-year-old

A man holds a sign during a sit-in demonstration as shortages of cancer medications spread, in front of the U.N. headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon August 26, 2021. Picture taken August 26, 2021. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir A man holds a sign during a sit-in demonstration

US flags to fly at half-staff until August 30 The White House says U.S. flags will be flown at half-staff until August 30th in the wake of a deadly terror at the Kabul airport that killed 13 U.S. service personnel and dozens of Afghans. (Aug. 26)

Flags at the US Capitol and NATO headquarters are being flown at half-staff Friday in honor of the US service members and others killed in the bombing outside the Kabul airport on Thursday. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ordered the lowering of the flags Thursday,

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian are apparently on good enough terms that they can casually recreate a wedding together. The rapper held a listening event at Soldier Field in Chicago on Thursday, and surprised fans with a plethora of oddities. In addition to

Two guest appearances at Kanye West’s Thursday-night listening party for his upcoming “Donda” album has some observers questioning whether he was making a bizarre statement about “cancel culture.” That’s because one of the “highlights” ― or “lowlights” ― of

Three critically endangered Sumatran tigers, including two cubs, have been found dead in a conservation area on Indonesia’s Sumatra island after being caught in traps apparently set by a poacher BANDA ACEH, Indonesia -- Three critically endangered Sumatran

Investigators examine the carcass of one of three Sumatran tigers found dead in Ie Buboh village in South Aceh, Indonesia, Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021. A critically endangered Sumatran tiger and its two cubs were found dead in a conservation area on Sumatra island

Two hospitals in the San Francisco Bay Area are being accused of "losing" and mishandling bodies, including reportedly throwing out the body of a baby who suddenly died when the mother was six months pregnant. "They threw out the body," Jillian Montelone told

Two hospitals in the San Francisco Bay Area are being accused of “losing” and mishandling bodies, including reportedly throwing out the body of a baby who suddenly died when the mother was six months pregnant. “They threw out the body,” Jillian Montelone told

A rescuer arranges the dead bodies of factory fire victims in Karachi on August 27, as at least 16 workers died and more were missing after a factory fire in Pakistan's commercial capital Karachi, police said. (ASIF HASSAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Members of the scout emergency response team, survey amid the burned wreckage, after a fire broke out at a multi-story chemical factory, in Karachi, Pakistan, August 27, 2021. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro Members of the scout emergency response team, survey amid

Residents of Loudon County call for the removal of a school board member in a lawsuit filed Wednesday. The lawsuit petitions for the removal of one board member of Loudon County Public Schools in Virginia, Beth Barts, for violating state and local policies,

The Virginia school board that refused to let a transgender student use the boys' restroom has agreed to settle the case for $1.3 million, The Washington Post reported. The money will cover Gavin Grimm's attorney’s fees and other costs associated with the

The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Set Off A Surge Of COVID Cases In South Dakota NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Dr. Shankar Kurra, Vice President of Medical Affairs at Rapid City Hospital, on South Dakota's COVID surge following the Sturgis motorcycle rally

As of Aug. 24, about two weeks since the start of the event, South Dakota saw its weekly statewide positivity rate climb to about 38.8%. The week leading up to the rally — July 30 to Aug. 6 — the figure was significantly lower, at 10.38%, the department of

A Colorado woman charged with hiding 26 children behind a false wall at her day care center was found guilty of child abuse and other charges Thursday. Carla Faith was convicted of 26 counts of misdemeanor child abuse, a felony count of attempting to influence

A Colorado woman accused of hiding 26 children behind a false wall at her day care center has been found guilty of child abuse and other charges COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- A Colorado woman charged with hiding 26 children behind a false wall at her day care

A U.S. Navy destroyer steamed through the Taiwan Strait on Friday, the eighth time this year that an American warship challenged Beijing‘s claim of dominance over the 110-mile wide body of water between Taiwan and mainland China. The USS Kidd, an Arleigh Burke-class

A U.S. warship and a U.S. Coast Guard cutter sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Friday, the latest in what Washington calls routine operations through the sensitive waterway that separates Taiwan from China, which claims the self-ruled island. The passage

A North Carolina mother has filed a lawsuit against the Transportation Security Administration over an incident in May 2019 at Raleigh-Durham International Airport when her teenage daughter, who is transgender, was ordered to undergo a strip search, USA Today

A North Carolina mother is suing the Transportation Security Administration for a May 2019 incident at the Raleigh-Durham International Airport in which her transgender teenager was pressed by employees to undergo a strip search. According to a lawsuit filed

British embassy officials were so desperate to flee Afghanistan, they left behind sensitive documents identifying Afghan staff and job applicants in an area seized by the Taliban, the UK government has confirmed. Times of London reporter Anthony Loyd detailed

The U.K.'s defense chief is promising to investigate a security lapse that saw documents identifying Afghan staff members and job applicants left behind at the abandoned British embassy in Kabul LONDON -- The U.K.'s defense chief promised Friday to “get to

A Baltimore mother has been charged with brutally murdering her two children after their decomposing bodies were discovered — just days after neighbors reported hearing one of them screaming, “Mommy, no.” Jameria Hall, 28, was arrested Wednesday after police

Neighbors of a woman charged with killing her two young children told investigators they heard one of them screaming "Mommy no!" days before they were found dead last week in a Baltimore apartment, according to charging documents that also described the gruesome

Two people were killed and another was injured in a shooting near an Illinois county courthouse on Thursday, multiple sources confirmed. Mayor Christopher Curtis of Kankakee, Illinois, a town of 26,000 people 60 miles south of Chicago, confirmed the shooting

A gang-related shooting outside of an Illinois courthouse on Thursday turned into a “running gun battle” that left two men dead and a third wounded, a report said. The wild scene unfolded as two brothers and a third man were gunned down as they left the Kankakee

Jake Paul on Thursday channeled his inner Mike Tyson as he hyped up his upcoming fight against former UFC champion Tyron Woodley. Paul talked to TMZ Sports after his and Woodley’s camps got into a scuffle during the pre-fight news conference in Cleveland. CLICK

Tommy Fury insisted Thursday his focus is on opponent Anthony Taylor this weekend and not Jake Paul despite the two sending jabs in the months leading up to the PPV event. Fury, the brother of heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, made his comments at the pre-fight

Walt Disney Co's ESPN is looking to license its brand to major sports-betting companies for at least $3 billion over several years to take advantage of the booming online betting industry, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. It held talks to license

The ESPN logo is seen on an electronic display in Times Square in New York City, U.S., August 23, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Segar The ESPN logo is seen on an electronic display in Times Square in New York City, U.S., August 23, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Segar August 27,

U.S. service members assist with security at an Evacuation Control Check Point (ECC) during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, August 26, 2021. (Marine Corps/Staff Sergeant Victor Mancilla/Handout via Reuters) In a video

Marine Lt. Gen. Stuart Scheller is demanding that senior U.S. leaders hold themselves accountable for actions made during the U.S. military's withdrawal from Afghanistan that led to the deaths of 13 service members. Officials confirmed to Fox News on Thursday