FILE PHOTO: Supporters of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange display signs and banners as they protest outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London, Britain, October 28, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls FILE PHOTO: Supporters of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange

Abortion clinics in Texas can sue over controversial abortion ban, Supreme Court rules The Supreme Court ruled that clinics challenging a Texas abortion ban can continue to fight in lower federal courts, but permitted the law to remain.

The Supreme Court ruled Friday that a suit brought by abortion providers challenging a Texas law that bans nearly all abortions in the Lone Star State once a fetal heartbeat is detected can move forward — but the controversial legislation can remain in effect. The

Supreme Court has allowed abortion providers to challenge Texas' abortion ban law The Supreme Court has again declined to block a Texas law that bans most abortions — the most restrictive such measure in the country. But it ruled that clinics can file suit

Stella Morris, partner of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, speaks to media outside the Royal Courts of Justice following the appeal against Assange’s extradition in London, England, December 10, 2021. (Henry Nicholls/Reuters) The London High Court reversed

The Supreme Court ruling on the Texas abortion law is a "sobering message for the country," CNN legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin said Friday. "This is a constitutional right that has been recognized since 1973, since Roe v. Wade. And the Supreme Court has said,

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday allowed abortion providers to pursue a legal challenge to a ban on most abortions in Texas, with the fate of the Republican-backed measure that allows private citizens to enforce it now hanging in the balance. The justices,

Pro-choice demonstrators protest outside of the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC on November 1, 2021. The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that a federal lawsuit by abortion providers challenging the legality of Texas' new abortion ban can proceed before the

The Supreme Court Friday morning ruled that a lawsuit by abortion providers against Texas over its abortion law may proceed, despite arguments by Texas that the way the law was written made it so that parties could not sue against the law until it was enforced. "The

The justices ruled more than 3 months after allowing SB8 to go ahead. The Supreme Court on Friday allowed Texas' near-total ban on abortions to stay in effect more than three months after a majority of justices allowed the law, SB8, to be implemented, denying

CHICAGO (AP) — Jussie Smollett was convicted Thursday on charges that he lied to Chicago police when the former “Empire” actor and R&B singer reported being the victim of a racist and homophobic attack nearly three years ago. Some key moments in the story: Jan.

Smollett found guilty of lying to authorities in trial over his alleged attack Former Empire actor Jussie Smollett has been convicted of staging an anti-gay, racist attack on himself and lying to Chicago police about it. His lawyer is pledging to appeal. Law

Within hours of the Smollett verdict, apologists were dropping opinion pieces. MSNBC had two alternate reality pieces up within minutes, the first by a Joy Reid acolyte who defended Smollett and deflected blame to Trump. Both had the same theme — Smollett remains

Actor Jussie Smollett was convicted of five counts of disorderly conduct for lying to Chicago police officers when he claimed he was the victim of a racist and homophobic assault in 2019. The jury deliberated for about nine hours over two days following a

Actor Jussie Smollett was found guilty Thursday on five charges related to staging hate crime against himself and lying to police, a complete 180-degree turn from the days and weeks immediately following the 2019 incident in which various members of the liberal

(CNN) Former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett was found guilty Thursday on five counts of felony disorderly conduct for making false reports to police that he was the victim of a hate crime in January 2019. His defense team said it will appeal the verdict. Jurors

White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Friday said lying about a hate crime is “shameful” and hurts real victims of such incidents as she reacted to Thursday’s guilty verdict against actor Jussie Smollett. A Chicago jury found Smollett guilty of five counts

Jussie Smollett convicted of staging attack, lying to police A jury has convicted Jussie Smollett on five of six charges he staged a racist, anti-gay attack on himself and lied to Chicago police about it. The former "Empire" actor's attorney says he will appeal.

Jussie Smollett will probably be sentenced to less than a year behind bars for staging a race-baiting attack in Chicago — if he gets any time at all, legal experts predicted Friday. Cook County Judge James Linn Winn will likely consider that Smollett lied

The defense came forward with a sharply different account of Mr. Smollett’s attitudes and behaviors. The actor had not been upset by the TV studio’s response to the letter, his lawyers said, and had, in fact, turned down its offer to have security drive Mr.

FILE PHOTO: A man uses a vape device in this illustration picture, September 19, 2019. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/Illustration/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A man uses a vape device in this illustration picture, September 19, 2019. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/Illustration/File

New York (CNN Business) Jeff Bezos' rocket company, Blue Origin , became the subject of a federal review this fall after a group of 21 current and former employees co-signed an essay that raised serious questions about the safety of the company's rockets —

The dollar rose on Friday as traders prepared for U.S. inflation figures scheduled later in the day that could cement the course of interest rate rises next year, while the Chinese yuan regained its footing after a big tumble in the previous session. The euro,

Negotiations between Iran and world powers aimed at salvaging a tattered 2015 nuclear deal have resumed in Vienna, with tensions high after Tehran made demands last week that European countries strongly criticized VIENNA -- Negotiations between Iran and world

FILE PHOTO: A U.S. and a Canadian flag flutter at the Canada-United States border crossing at the Thousand Islands Bridge in Lansdowne, Ontario, Canada September 28, 2020. REUTERS/Lars HagberG/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A U.S. and a Canadian flag flutter at the

FILE PHOTO: A Volvo logo is seen on a rim displayed at a Volvo showroom in Mexico City, Mexico April 6, 2018. REUTERS/Gustavo Graf/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A Volvo logo is seen on a rim displayed at a Volvo showroom in Mexico City, Mexico April 6, 2018. REUTERS/Gustavo

FILE PHOTO: An employee of Toyota Motor Corp. works on the assembly line of Mirai fuel cell vehicle (FCV) at the company's Motomachi plant in Toyota, Aichi prefecture, Japan May 17, 2018. Picture taken May 17, 2018. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo FILE PHOTO:

FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell prepares to testify before a Senate Banking Committee hybrid hearing on oversight of the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., November 30, 2021. REUTERS/Elizabeth

FILE PHOTO: Xiomara Castro, presidential candidate of the Liberty and Refoundation Party (LIBRE), gives a statement after the closing of the general election in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, November 28, 2021. Picture taken November 28, 2021. REUTERS/Jose Cabezas/File

FILE PHOTO: Eni's logo is seen in front of its headquarters in San Donato Milanese, near Milan, Italy, April 27, 2016. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Eni's logo is seen in front of its headquarters in San Donato Milanese, near Milan, Italy,

Over the past 30 years, Ukraine has made major strides in its experiment with democracy. Despite worrying instances of government-backed corruption — undeniably, there is still more work to be done — Ukraine has made hard-fought progress on reform in the midst

President Joe Biden broke his own coronavirus masking recommendations on Thursday after delivering a eulogy for former Sen. Bob Dole (R-KS). The president arrived to Capitol Hill wearing a mask, where Dole’s remains were lying in state at the Capitol building. He

Ukrainian military is long on morale but short on weaponry KYIV, Ukraine — When Russia annexed Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula and threw its support behind separatists in the country's east more than seven years ago, Kyiv's underfunded and disorganized armed forces

FILE PHOTO: Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov attends the Moscow Nonproliferation Conference in Moscow, Russia November 8, 2019. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov FILE PHOTO: Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov attends the Moscow Nonproliferation

(CNN) Lost amid Donald Trump's lies about the 2020 election was this important fact: The then-President did surprisingly well among Hispanic voters in several major states. In Florida , Trump won 46% of the Latino vote, a performance that allowed him to win

The Russian foreign ministry released a list of actions on Friday that it wants NATO to take amid the ongoing threat of an invasion of Ukraine, Reuters reported. Russia demanded NATO rescind its 2008 promise to Ukraine and Georgia that the two nations would

Over the past 30 years, Ukraine has made major strides in its experiment with democracy. Despite worrying instances of government-backed corruption — undeniably, there is still more work to be done — Ukraine has made hard-fought progress on reform in the midst

President Joe Biden told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday that the United States would take ''strong'' steps to punish Russia if it invades Ukraine next year, The Hill reported. ''President Biden made very clear [a] continued U.S. commitment

President Biden brushed off government data showing the highest inflation in 39 years Friday, arguing that the declining value of the US dollar means that Congress should pass his $2 trillion social and environmental spending bill. “For anyone who, like me,

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. Editor's Note: This column is co-authored with Jim McCoy. On January 20th of this very long and tedious year. Americans who voted for Biden were

Raul A. Reyes is an attorney and a member of the USA Today board of contributors. Follow him on Twitter @RaulAReyes . The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of the author. View more opinions on CNN. Thursday, New York became the largest

The Republican National Committee is raising the possibility of a court fight over New York City’s decision to allow noncitizens to vote in local elections. The RNC tweeted on Friday: "New York City just decided to let 900k non-citizens vote in city elections.

“I share many New Yorkers’ frustration that we are not past this pandemic yet,” she said in a statement. “I want to thank the more than 80 percent of New Yorkers who have done the right thing to get fully vaccinated. If others will follow suit, these measures

New York City’s mayor-elect issued a stern warning Thursday night to those expecting to continue the riots and looting the nation’s largest city has seen over the past two years. "Not my city," Eric Adams, a former police captain who was elected in November

It’s the first large-scale habitat restoration within the Hudson River Park’s estuarine sanctuary, an area where fresh water from the river and saltwater from the Atlantic Ocean mix and create a nutrient-rich ecosystem for more than 85 species of fish. Ms.

NEW YORK — Noncitizens in New York City would gain the right to vote in municipal elections under a measure approved Thursday by the City Council that would give access to the ballot box to 800,000 green card holders and so-called Dreamers. Only a potential

NEW YORK (AP) — Facing a winter surge in COVID-19 infections, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday that masks will be required in all indoor public places unless the businesses or venues implement a vaccine requirement. Hochul said the decision to reinstitute

Voters fill out ballots during early voting in Brooklyn, New York, October 27, 2020. (Mike Segar/Reuters) The New York City Council on Thursday passed a bill that would allow an estimated 800,000 noncitizens to vote in municipal elections. The measure passed

Facing a winter surge in COVID-19 infections, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says that masks will be required in all indoor public places unless the businesses or venues implement a vaccine requirement NEW YORK -- Facing a winter surge in COVID-19 infections,

Yesterday, New York City officially passed a measure to allow non-citizens to vote in municipal elections. It will apply to green card holders and those with work authorizations, marking the destruction of the long-standing precedent that only U.S. citizens

Remembering Sen. Bob Dole, former Republican presidential candidate Dole, who died Dec. 5, represented Kansas in the Senate for 27 years, and was the Republican nominee for president in 1996. He spoke to Fresh Air in '05 about his experiences fighting in World

Bob Dole was honored Friday at Washington National Cathedral as top leaders from both parties gathered to display the kind of bipartisanship now rare in modern government, a tribute to the longtime Kansas senator’s ability to practice bare-knuckle politics

WASHINGTON — President Biden honored former Senator Bob Dole on Friday as a World War II veteran and giant of the Senate, saying at a funeral service at Washington National Cathedral that he “lived by a code of honor.” It was the second day of tributes in

He may be the most famous former governor in history ... his friend may the most famous former president of our time, and now you can watch them both as they celebrate "Christmas in America." This Wednesday, Dec. 15th at 9 p.m. Eastern, Newsmax TV will air

Biden honors Dole as a 'genuine hero' at funeral President Joe Biden paid tribute to his longtime friend and colleague, former Republican Sen. Bob Dole, at a funeral service at the Washington National Cathedral. Biden remembered Dole as a "genuine hero," and

Funeral services were held today in Washington, D.C., today for the late Sen. Bob Dole (R-Kan.), who passed away earlier this week in his sleep. Dole was 98. A who’s who of dignitaries, celebrities, and prominent media figures were in attendance for the ceremony,

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bob Dole was honored Friday at Washington National Cathedral as top leaders from both parties gathered to display the kind of bipartisanship now rare in modern government, a tribute to the longtime Kansas senator’s ability to practice bare-knuckle

President Joe Biden accidentally read the words “end of message” from his notes during his eulogy for former Sen. Bob Dole (R-KS) on Capitol Hill Thursday. Reading off of his notes, the president quoted Dole on the importance of “principles over party.” Here

Jabin Botsford/Pool/Getty Images Bob Dole's casket arrives in the Rotunda of the US Capitol building, where he will lie in state on Thursday, December 9. In pictures: Bob Dole lies in state Jabin Botsford/Pool/Getty Images Bob Dole's casket arrives in the

Hollywood royalty paid tribute to the late Sen. Bob Dole on Friday as actor Tom Hanks took part in a wreath-laying ceremony at the World War II Memorial on the National Mall in Washington. In his remarks, the “Saving Private Ryan” star reflected on what he

TUXTLA GUTIERREZ, Mexico (AP) — A cargo truck jammed with people who appeared to be Central American migrants rolled over and crashed into a pedestrian bridge over a highway in southern Mexico on Thursday, killing at least 53 people and injuring dozens more,

Paramedics assist a man injured in a trailer accident that left at least 49 people dead, most of them migrants from Central America, in Tuxtla Gutierrez, in Chiapas state, Mexico December 9, 2021. REUTERS/Jacob Garcia Paramedics assist a man injured in a

Mexican authorities say at least 53 people are dead and dozens more injured after a cargo truck carrying people who appeared to be Central American migrants rolled over and crashed in southern Mexico TUXTLA GUTIERREZ, Mexico -- A cargo truck jammed with people

TUXTLA GUTIERREZ, Mexico — A cargo truck jammed with people who appeared to be Central American migrants rolled over and crashed into a pedestrian bridge over on a highway in southern Mexico on Thursday, killing at least 49 people and injuring nearly five dozen

TUXTLA GUTIÉRREZ, Mexico — The first thing the paramedic saw was the overturned truck, its trailer torn to pieces. Then there was the vomit, the puddles of blood, the dust coating the bodies of migrants piled atop one another in the southern Mexico heat. “Everyone

Federal authorities in Mexico claim to be looking into a deadly crash that killed 53 Central American migrants and injured several more. At least 100 migrants had been stuffed inside a tractor-trailer and the driver is believed to have lost control of the vehicle. The

Truck crash kills more than 50 migrants in southern Mexico A truck believed to be carrying migrants crashed near Mexico's southen border with Guatemala, killing more than 50 people. Latin America Truck crash kills more than 50 migrants in southern Mexico Truck

At least 54 people were killed and more than 100 others were injured when a truck full of migrants crashed in southern Mexico on Thursday, The New York Times reported. The accident occurred when a truck carrying more than 100 people overturned, the head of

Mexico City (CNN) At least 49 people were killed when a trailer collided with a truck and overturned in southern Mexico on Thursday, with most of the victims believed to be migrants, according to local authorities. The Civil Protection service of Chiapas state,

Rescue workers rushing to a highway accident found a horrific scene of death and injury after a freight truck jammed with as many as 200 migrants tipped over and crashed into the base of a steel pedestrian bridge in southern Mexico. The migrants inside the

Former Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga. has joined a lawsuit claiming that voter fraud in the state's most populous county affected the 2020 presidential election outcome. President Joe Biden defeated former President Donald Trump by less than 12,000 votes last November

Norman Eisen, a former ambassador to the Czech Republic and former President Barack Obama's "ethics czar," was special impeachment counsel to the House Judiciary Committee in 2019-2020. Eisen is chair of the States United Democracy Center. E. Danya Perry is

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris now have unfavorable ratings higher than Donald Trump’s. Reread that above sentence and imagine what it says about the corporate media’s inability to influence public opinion. For six years now, the corporate media have literally

ATLANTA (AP) — Days after announcing his candidacy for governor, Republican David Perdue further embraced debunked claims of electoral fraud in Georgia’s 2020 presidential race by joining a lawsuit seeking to prove he and former President Donald Trump were

ATLANTA — Days after announcing his candidacy for governor, Republican David Perdue furthered embraced debunked claims of electoral fraud in Georgia’s 2020 presidential race by joining a lawsuit seeking to prove he and former President Donald Trump were cheated

Former Senator David Perdue of Georgia, a Republican who is running for governor with the backing of former President Donald J. Trump, filed a lawsuit on Friday seeking the inspection of absentee ballots in the 2020 election, reviving long-debunked claims in

Former Trump officials and advisers should assume that no presidential privilege will justify their withholding testimony and documents from the panel. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE T he D.C. Circuit federal appeals court has roundly rejected former president Donald

Trump slams Israel's Netanyahu for congratulating Biden Enlarge this image toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP Alex Brandon/AP JERUSALEM (AP) — Former President Donald Trump lashed out with profanity at Benjamin Netanyahu for congratulating President Joe Biden

Donald Trump might have a fondness for baseless claims — he has for decades, and he always will — but his response to a recent ridiculous claim that the “mainstream” media is harder on Joe Biden than it was on him could not be more spot on. I mean, you don’t

Former President Donald Trump has lashed out with profanity at Benjamin Netanyahu for congratulating President Joe Biden on his victory in last year’s election JERUSALEM -- Former President Donald Trump lashed out with profanity at Benjamin Netanyahu for congratulating

Getting the day started got much more expensive in November thanks to soaring inflation. Prices of nearly all breakfast foods are up sharply compared with a year ago, data from the Department of Labor showed Friday. Overall, the food at home inflation index

Inflation jumped to the highest level in nearly 40 years, fresh data released on Friday showed, as supply chain disruptions, rapid consumer demand and rising housing costs combined to fuel the strongest inflationary burst in a generation. The rising costs

Prices for U.S. consumers jumped 6.8% in November compared with a year earlier as surging costs for food, energy, housing and other items left Americans enduring their highest annual inflation rate since 1982. It is the sixth sraight month that inflation has

New York (CNN Business) America's high pandemic-era price hikes were alive and kicking last month, when a key measure of inflation climbed to a level not seen since June 1982. Consumer price inflation rose by 6.8% without seasonal adjustments over the 12 months

WASHINGTON (AP) — Prices for U.S. consumers jumped 6.8% in November compared with a year earlier as surging costs for food, energy, housing and other items left Americans enduring their highest annual inflation rate since 1982. The Labor Department also reported

He had to raise menu prices 3 times this year to survive, as prices kept climbing Enlarge this image toggle caption Cameron Mitchell Restaurants Cameron Mitchell Restaurants If you think your grocery bill has gone through the roof this year, you can appreciate

Cars pass a BP gas station in Arlington, Va., in 2010. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters) Inflation soared increased at the fastest rate since 1982, surpassing projections, the Labor Department announced Friday. Energy prices have risen dramatically in the last year,

WASHINGTON (AP) — Prices for U.S. consumers jumped 6.8% in November compared with a year earlier as surging costs for food, energy, housing and other items left Americans enduring their highest annual inflation rate since 1982. The Labor Department also reported

U.S. inflation hit a 40 year high in November, cementing high and rising inflation as the hallmark of the first year of Joe Biden’s presidency. The Labor Department said the consumer-price index—which tracks what consumers pay for goods and services—rose in

Inflation jumped to the highest level in nearly 40 years, fresh data released on Friday showed, as supply chain disruptions, rapid consumer demand and rising housing costs combined to fuel the strongest inflationary burst in a generation. The rising costs

FILE PHOTO: Buildings of residential compounds are seen in Shanghai, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, China October 9, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song FILE PHOTO: Buildings of residential compounds are seen in Shanghai, following the coronavirus

FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Soldiers of People's Liberation Army (PLA) are seen before a giant screen as Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks at the military parade marking the 70th founding anniversary of People's Republic of China, on its National Day in Beijing,

FILE PHOTO: A maze of crude oil pipes and valves is pictured during a tour by the Department of Energy at the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in Freeport, Texas, U.S. June 9, 2016. REUTERS/Richard Carson/File Photo/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A maze of crude oil pipes

FILE PHOTO: Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk walks next to a screen showing an image of Tesla Model 3 car during an opening ceremony for Tesla China-made Model Y program in Shanghai, China January 7, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Tesla Inc CEO Elon

FILE PHOTO: The logo of artificial intelligence (AI) startup SenseTime is seen at its office in Hong Kong, China August 18, 2021. Picture taken August 18, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu FILE PHOTO: The logo of artificial intelligence (AI) startup SenseTime is seen

FILE PHOTO: Tesla workers examine a Model S used for training and tool calibration at the company's factory in Fremont, California, June 22, 2012. REUTERS/Noah Berger/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Tesla workers examine a Model S used for training and tool calibration

FILE PHOTO: A logo of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) is seen at China International Semiconductor Expo (IC China 2020) following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Shanghai, China October 14, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song

FILE PHOTO: A China Eastern Airlines aircraft and Shanghai Airlines aircraft are seen in Hongqiao International Airport in Shanghai, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, China June 4, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song FILE PHOTO: A China Eastern Airlines

FILE PHOTO: The China Evergrande Centre building sign is seen in Hong Kong, China, September 23, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The China Evergrande Centre building sign is seen in Hong Kong, China, September 23, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File

FILE PHOTO: Leaflets from the artificial intelligence (AI) startup SenseTime are seen at its offices in Hong Kong, China August 18, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu FILE PHOTO: Leaflets from the artificial intelligence (AI) startup SenseTime are seen at its offices

FILE PHOTO: A street sign for Wall Street is seen in the financial district in New York, U.S., November 8, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid FILE PHOTO: A street sign for Wall Street is seen in the financial district in New York, U.S., November 8, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Friday that the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines would be made available for children ages 5-11 starting Jan. 10, according to Channel News Asia. Children between the ages of 5 and 11 will only receive one-third

FILE PHOTO: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., December 8, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid FILE PHOTO: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., December 8,

FILE PHOTO: A Wall Street sign is pictured outside the New York Stock Exchange amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., April 16, 2021. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A Wall

FILE PHOTO: A Lockheed Martin F-35 aircraft is seen at the ILA Air Show in Berlin, Germany, April 25, 2018. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt/File Photo/File Photo/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A Lockheed Martin F-35 aircraft is seen at the ILA Air Show in Berlin, Germany, April

FILE PHOTO: A healthcare professional prepares a dose of the Pfizer coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine as high-risk workers receive the first vaccines in the state of Victoria's rollout of the program, in Melbourne, Australia, February 22, 2021. REUTERS/Sandra

The company logo for Oracle Corp. is displayed on a screen on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., September 18, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo The company logo for Oracle Corp. is displayed on a screen on the floor

FILE PHOTO: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds a news conference for the latest coronavirus disease (COVID-19) update in the Downing Street briefing room, in London, Britain December 8, 2021. Adrian Dennis/Pool via REUTERS FILE PHOTO: British Prime

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

FILE PHOTO: People walk outside of Jefferies Financial Group offices in Manhattan, New York, U.S., December 8, 2021. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz FILE PHOTO: People walk outside of Jefferies Financial Group offices in Manhattan, New York, U.S., December 8, 2021.

Olympic officials avoided direct answers when asked about China's human rights issue Four countries have announced diplomatic boycotts of the Beijing Winter Olympics because of China's human rights violations. The International Olympic Committee claimed neutrality

The United States on Friday imposed extensive human rights-related sanctions on dozens of people and entities tied to China, Myanmar, North Korea and Bangladesh, and added Chinese artificial intelligence company SenseTime Group to an investment blacklist. Canada

A woman wearing a face mask stands in front of the logo of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics before the Olympics flame exhibition tour at Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, in Beijing, China December 9, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins

Rep. Drew Ferguson (R-GA) told Breitbart News on Friday that U.S. athletes should not compete in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China. “I don’t see how we can [send U.S. athletes to China],” Ferguson said on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Daily with host

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has accepted an invitation to attend the Beijing Olympics, raising questions about the global effort to confront China on grievous human rights abuses. U.N. spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric confirmed on Thursday

The U.S. government announced financial sanctions and other restrictions Friday on 15 people and 10 entities in China, Myanmar, North Korea and Bangladesh to coincide with International Human Rights Day. Clamp Down on Surveillance The actions announced

FILE PHOTO: The Chinese national flag is seen in Beijing, China April 29, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas Peter FILE PHOTO: The Chinese national flag is seen in Beijing, China April 29, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas Peter December 10, 2021 BEIJING (Reuters) – China will keep

The government of the sovereign state of Taiwan issued remarks this week asserting it “respects” the decision by President Joe Biden not to send politicians to the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics and would consider a similar move, but suggested a boycott of the

A screen shows news footage of flags of the People's Republic of China and the Republic of Nicaragua, in Beijing, China December 10, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang A screen shows news footage of flags of the People's Republic of China and the Republic of Nicaragua,

A staff member stands guard near a safety lantern carrying the Olympic flame of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics that is displayed inside the Olympic Tower, in Beijing, China December 10, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang A staff member stands guard near a safety

Michael Nesmith, who rocketed to fame as the contemplative, wool-cap-wearing member of the Monkees in 1966, then went on to a diverse career that included making one of the rock era’s earliest music videos and winning the first Grammy Award for video, died

Michael Nesmith, a singer/guitarist for the Monkees, has died. He was 78. "I’m heartbroken," bandmate Micky Dolenz told Fox News in a statement. "I’ve lost a dear friend and partner. I’m so grateful that we could spend the last couple of months together doing

Michael Nesmith, the wool-hatted, guitar-strumming member of the 1960s, made-for-television rock band The Monkees, has died at 78 LOS ANGELES -- Michael Nesmith, the singer-songwriter, author, actor-director and entrepreneur who will likely be best remembered

LOS ANGELES — Michael Nesmith, the singer-songwriter, author, actor-director and entrepreneur who will likely be best remembered as the wool-hatted, guitar-strumming member of the made-for-television rock band The Monkees, has died at 78. Nesmith, who had

(CNN) Michael Nesmith, a singer and guitarist for the hit group the Monkees, died Friday. He was 78. Micky Dolenz, Nesmith's bandmate, confirmed the news to CNN. "I've lost a dear friend and partner," Dolenz said. "I'm so grateful that we could spend the

Michael Nesmith, a singer, songwriter, and guitarist for the famed American pop rock band the Monkees, has died, according to multiple reports. He was 78. Nesmith died Friday at his home of “natural causes,” according to a family statement sent to Rolling

Mike Nesmith, who was a member of the Monkees, one of the 1960s’ most popular music groups, has died at the age of 78. Nesmith died Friday of natural causes, according to a statement released by his family to Rolling Stone: Advertisement “With Infinite Love

Musician Michael Nesmith, who gained fame as a member of the American rock band The Monkees, died Friday of natural causes at the age of 78, Variety reported. "With Infinite Love we announce that Michael Nesmith has passed away this morning in his home, surrounded

Michael Nesmith, who rocketed to fame as the contemplative, wool-cap-wearing member of the Monkees in 1966, then went on to a diverse career that included making one of the rock era’s earliest music videos and winning the first Grammy Award for video, died

File Photo: Mike Nesmith (L), Micky Dolenz (2L), Davy Jones (3L) and Peter Tork of the sixties rock band The Monkees on stage at the Newcastle Arena March 7, 1997. File Photo: Mike Nesmith (L), Micky Dolenz (2L), Davy Jones (3L) and Peter Tork of the sixties

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is demanding documents and testimony from six more rally organizers in a new round of subpoenas issued Friday. Two of the individuals named are alleged to have discussed plans with former

(CNN) The House select committee investigating the January 6 riot at the US Capitol issued six additional subpoenas Friday, including one to former aide to former President Donald Trump and current Ohio congressional candidate Max Miller. The targets in this

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection is subpoenaing six more people who the panel says were involved in the organization and planning of rallies that aimed to overturn Donald Trump's defeat in the 2020 presidential election. The

WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol issued six new subpoenas on Friday, digging deeper into the rallies that preceded the mob violence and organizers’ meetings with President Donald J. Trump. Those issued subpoenas

Republican Max Miller, who is running for Congress in Ohio, responded Thursday night to a notice that he would be subpoenaed by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) January 6 committee by vowing to vote to “disband this partisan committee” if he is elected to

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection is subpoenaing six more people who the panel says were involved in the organization and planning of rallies that aimed to overturn Donald Trump’s defeat in the 2020 presidential election WASHINGTON

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol heard from two witnesses Thursday in separate closed-door depositions as the panel shows no signs of relenting its pressure on former President Donald Trump’s confidants. Former Trump Defense

Ohio congressional candidate Max Miller, who has been endorsed by former President Donald Trump, said Thursday he had received notice that the House Jan. 6 committee will issue him a subpoena. Miller, who worked as a White House aide to Trump, issued a statement

President Donald Trump speaks during a rally protesting the electoral college certification of Joe Biden as President in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. Whatever decision the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reaches on whether Congress

The White House on Thursday claimed that gas prices in the United States are “average,” encouraging Americans not to overreact to rising gas prices. During the White House press briefing, National Economic Council Director Brian Deese unveiled a chart developed

The problem is the surge in inflation. Consumer price inflation in November accelerated to its highest pace since the runaway inflation of the early 1980s. The price of nearly everything, from a tank of gasoline to a jar of peanut butter to rent, is up a lot.

President Biden is using the worst tools available to fix high prices at the pump. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE R ecently, Americans have had to face a harsh reality: high gas prices. The president has been looking into ways to reduce the cost of fuel. His first

(CNN) President Joe Biden on Friday said that -- while he recognizes that inflation "is a real problem" -- he feels the US is at the peak of price inflation. Biden told CNN's Kaitlan Collins that he feels inflation will decrease upon passage of his administration's

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 0.9% in November, bringing the key inflation indicator’s year-over-year increase to 6.8%, the highest figure in four decades. The CPI’s increase is the largest increase in four decades, up from October’s 6.2% according

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the November jobs report at the White House in Washington, U.S., December 3, 2021. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters The Labor Department's consumer inflation report showed that prices are still jumping. But as hot as 6.8%

Consumer prices were up 6.8% in November — the highest inflation in nearly 4 decades Rent costs more this year. So does wrapping paper. Consumer prices overall were up 6.8% in November. That's the highest level of inflation since 1982. Economy Consumer prices

A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business' Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here . You can listen to an audio version of the newsletter by clicking the same link. London (CNN Business) Consumer prices in the

Demaryius Thomas has died at the age of 33 ATLANTA -- Demaryius Thomas, who earned five straight Pro Bowls and a Super Bowl ring during a prolific receiving career spent mostly with the Denver Broncos, has died at the age of 33. Thomas was found dead in his

FILE PHOTO: Nov 26, 2018; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Texans wide receiver Demaryius Thomas (87) celebrates after making a touchdown reception during the fourth quarter against the Tennessee Titans at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas warms up before an game against the Minnesota Vikings on Aug. 11, 2018, in Denver. Mark Reis/Associated Press Demaryius Thomas, a Super Bowl champion and five-time Pro Bowl selection who played nine seasons with

Demaryius Thomas, a former Pro Bowl wide receiver and Super Bowl champion with the Denver Broncos, has reportedly died. He was 33. The former NFL star’s death was first reported by FOX 5 Atlanta. DeMarcus Ware, who played with Thomas from 2014 to 2016, wrote

(CNN) Demaryius Thomas , who played 10 seasons in the NFL and is considered one of the best wide receivers in Denver Broncos history, was found dead at his home in Roswell, Georgia, according to officials. He was 33 years old. Based on preliminary information,

Demaryius Thomas, who earned five straight Pro Bowl honors and a Super Bowl ring during a prolific receiving career spent mostly with the Denver Broncos, has died at the age of 33. Thomas was found dead in his suburban Atlanta home Thursday night, said Officer

Super Bowl Champ Demaryius Thomas dies at age 33 Demaryius Thomas, who earned five straight Pro Bowl honors and a Super Bowl ring during a prolific receiving career, has died at the age of 33. Rosewell, Georgia police say his death appears to stem from a medical

Longtime Denver Broncos receiver and Super Bowl champion Demaryius Thomas has died, he was only 33 years old. News of the former Bronco captain’s passing spread throughout the sports world Friday morning. The cause of death remains unknown. Thomas was found

Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y., on Friday slammed the new indoor mask mandate from the New York governor as "consistently inconsistent." Zeldin announced earlier this year his candidacy for governor on the Republican side. NEW YORK ORDERS MASK MANDATE FOR INDOOR

News brief: New York's Trump case, COVID surge, Michigan school shooting New York's attorney general wants to question ex-president Trump in a civil fraud case. U.S. Delta cases surge. A Michigan school district, its officials and some staff, are sued after

Michigan reported its first case of the omicron variant late Thursday as the state battles one of the worst surges of COVID-19 in the nation. The unnamed person in Kent County, which contains Grand Rapids, is an adult who was fully vaccinated but had not received

New Yorkers will soon be required to wear masks in all indoor public places that don't have a vaccine requirement for entry, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday. The new mask requirement, which applies to staff and patrons, will begin Monday and last until

New York State Governor Kathy Hochul speaks during a news conference about the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination mandate for healthcare workers, in New York City, September 27, 2021. (David 'Dee' Delgado/Reuters) New York State will force businesses

Four students were killed and seven people were hurt in the attack. Michigan's Oxford school district is reopening for the first time since last week's deadly shooting at Oxford High School. Four students were killed and seven people were hurt in the Nov.

Facing a winter surge in COVID-19 infections, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday that masks will be required in all indoor public places unless the businesses or venues implement a vaccine requirement. Hochul said the decision to impose a mask mandate

Traces of the omicron COVID-19 variant have been found in American cities. Sewage testing in California – where omicron was first detected in the U.S. at the beginning of the month – found signs of the "variant of concern" in both Sacramento and Merced counties. No

As you know, just hours after our All-American Christmas tree was torched by a babbling madman, not to be confused with Geraldo, a new tree was erected and looks absolutely fabulous. So a big 'thank you' to that adorable tiny elf Dana Perino, and all her

Fox News lost its “All American” Christmas tree to a fire, and it really wants everyone to know about it. Jimmy Kimmel ridiculed the conservative network Thursday over its breathless coverage after the 50-foot-tall tree outside its Manhattan headquarters was

A new Fox News Christmas tree was unveiled in a lighting ceremony Thursday in New York City, the day after the original 50-foot tree was torched in an apparent arson attack. The second All-American Christmas Tree was assembled and installed at Fox Square in

CNN’s Brianna Keilar offered a damning comparison of Fox News’ breathless coverage of the torching of its Christmas tree to its reporting on the U.S. Capitol riot. The attack on the conservative network’s “All-American Christmas Tree” early Wednesday was a

The clocks in Times Square had just struck midnight. The lights and decorations of New York City were a welcome distraction from our daily dose of news about our troubled land. The Christmas lights signify the season and remind us of the meaning and traditions

Stephen Colbert on Thursday scoffed at the idea that the torching of Fox News’ “All-American Christmas Tree” was a hate crime. “Yes, yes,” the “Late Show” host sarcastically agreed with the suggestion proposed by “Fox & Friends” co-host Brian Kilmeade. Advertisement “It’s

This is a rush transcript of "Gutfeld!" on December 9, 2021. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. GREG GUTFELD, FOX NEWS CHANNEL HOST: Happy Thursday, everyone. What a great show we got tonight. As you know, just hours after our All American

This is a rush transcript of "The Five" on December 9, 2021. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. GREG GUTFELD, FOX NEWS HOST: Hi, I'm Greg Gutfeld along with Judge Jeanine Pirro, Jessica Tarlov, Jesse Watters, and she takes her mistletoe

(CNN) The United States has been through waves, spikes and surges of Covid-19 throughout the pandemic, and now there is concern that the nation may be entering a new winter surge. Sometimes scientists know which factors drive a new rise in cases, but some

More states found cases of the omicron coronavirus variant on Thursday. In Virginia, health officials reported the first case in an adult resident of the northwestern part of the state. In a news release, the Virginia Department of Health said the individual

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday provided an update on the omicron coronavirus variant and the dozens of early cases in the U.S. The initial data shows most detected cases have been in fully vaccinated people and led to mild symptoms. CDC

Despite President Joe Biden’s declaration in July that the U.S. was "closer than ever to declaring independence" from COVID-19, the nation is grappling with an increase in cases and deaths, Newsweek is reporting. Biden had said on July 4: "Two hundred and

As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rise in Rhode Island, hospitals are strained by staffing shortages and testing turnaround times are delayed, Gov. Dan McKee is urging residents to "take these next six weeks seriously." The state has one of the highest

Recent data out of South Africa suggests Omicron, a new variant of the Chinese coronavirus, “causes milder disease than Delta,” World Health Organization (W.H.O.) director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters Wednesday. “Emerging data from South

(CNN) Most of the 43 people known to have been infected with the Omicron variant of coronavirus in the United STates had mild symptoms, but most had been vaccinated and 14 of them had already had booster doses, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Most people diagnosed with the omicron variant of COVID-19 that U.S. health officials followed up with experienced mild infections, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Out of the 43 cases with initial follow-up, there

Despite his Tesla automaker potentially benefiting from electric vehicle tax credits, billionaire Elon Musk is panning President Joe Biden's ''Build Back Better'' social-spending bill as unnecessary and damaging. ''We don't need the $7,500 tax credit,'' Musk

New York (CNN) Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk is "thinking of" leaving his jobs and becoming an influencer, the world's richest man tweeted on Thursday. "thinking of quitting my jobs & becoming an influencer full-time wdyt," Musk said in the tweet

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has sold another $963.2 million worth of Tesla stock. Last month, Musk sold almost $10 billion worth of stock. CNBC reports that Tesla CEO Elon Musk has once again sold a large portion of shares in the company. According to financial

Tesla CEO Elon Musk sold nearly $1 billion shares of stock in his company after unloading almost $10 billion in November, CNBC reported. Musk, the richest man in the world, according to Forbes, sold 934,091 shares of Tesla stock worth $963.2 million, according

FILE PHOTO: Tesla CEO Elon Musk gestures as he visits the construction site of Tesla's Gigafactory in Gruenheide near Berlin, Germany, August 13, 2021. Patrick Pleul/Pool via Reuters FILE PHOTO: Tesla CEO Elon Musk gestures as he visits the construction site

Despite his Tesla automaker potentially benefiting from electric vehicle tax credits, billionaire Elon Musk is panning President Joe Biden's ''Build Back Better'' social-spending bill as unnecessary and damaging. ''We don't need the $7,500 tax credit,'' Musk

Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk is "thinking of" leaving his jobs and becoming an influencer, the world's richest man tweeted on Thursday. "thinking of quitting my jobs & becoming an influencer full-time wdyt," Musk said in the tweet, without elaborating. It

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) found the Build Back Better Act would cost $3 trillion, far higher than its alleged $1.75 trillion price tag. The CBO wrote the Democrats’ marquee legislation would cost $3 trillion over ten years if the legislation would

The Congressional Budget Office warned on Friday that President Biden’s mammoth social welfare and climate change bill will add $3 trillion to the federal deficit if all of its programs are made permanent. The CBO, a nonpartisan agency tasked with analyzing

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released an analysis on Friday estimating that President Joe Biden's 'Build Back Better' (BBB) plan could increase the federal deficit by $3 trillion over the next decade if the proposed programs are made permanent, according

Senate Budget Committee ranking member Lindsey Graham , R-S.C., warned that President Biden’s Build Back Better is a "spending orgy" that would be "paving a path to socialism." Graham torched the president’s multitrillion-dollar spending package during a

President Biden conceded Friday that centrist Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) may torpedo his massive social spending plans after a report detailed the highest inflation in 39 years and the Congressional Budget Office released higher deficit projections for the package. Biden

President Joe Biden speaks before signing four bills from the South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington, D.C., November 30, 2021. (Leah Millis/Reuters) At the request of multiple Republican senators, the Democrats fighting to advance President

The House version of the Democratic climate and social spending bill would increase federal deficits by $3 trillion over the next decade if temporary provisions are made permanent, the Congressional Budget Office estimated Friday. The numbers were requested

Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis will take a major step on Friday morning to stop the influx of illegal aliens claiming to be unaccompanied children into his state thanks to Democrat President Joe Biden’s secret nighttime flights, Breitbart News has learned exclusively

Florida’s Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is proposing a program to contract with private companies to transport and remove illegal immigrants from the state. "In yesterday’s budget, I put in $8 million for us to be able to transport people here illegally out

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis planned to issue an executive order Friday to block the issuance or renewal of state licenses to facilities housing migrant children relocated from the southern border, Breitbart reported. DeSantis' action, through the Florida Department

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Thursday unveiled a proposal that would allow businesses the option to pay state fees with cryptocurrencies as part of the state’s budget for next year. Fortune Magazine reports: Speaking Thursday in Tallahassee, DeSantis

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) announced six legislative proposals, with hopes to pass them into law through the legislature, that would drastically crackdown on corporations and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) who facilitate illegal immigration to the

JACKSONVILLE, Florida — “This is a crisis that has been created by the Biden administration,” Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said of illegal immigration Friday during a press conference, in which he detailed several legislative proposals and an emergency rule

U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins' prosecution history is coming under scrutiny after the Senate confirmed her nomination. Rollins was voted in as the U.S. attorney for Massachusetts on Wednesday, with Vice President Kamala Harris casting the tie-breaking vote.

Rachael Rollins, whom the U.S. Senate just confirmed as U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts, threatened to arrest local reporters in a resurfaced video from January 2021. Rollins also accused the reporters of putting her children’s lives at stake when they approached

In July of this year, President Joe Biden nominated Suffolk County DA and Progressive Socialist Rachael Rollins for the District of Massachusetts US Attorney position. Rollins, who has built a career pushing progressive justice “reforms” (spoiler alert: they

Newly confirmed US Attorney for Massachusetts Rachael Rollins confronted and berated a TV crew early this year when they attempted to interview her about a possible road rage incident. Video of Rollins yelling at the WFXT-TV crew resurfaced this week after

Vice President Kamala Harris casting a tie-breaking Senate vote to confirm a far-left Boston district attorney to be the top federal prosecutor in Massachusetts is the latest example of Democratic judicial officials "putting ideology before people," Sen. Tom

Project 21 co-chair Horace Cooper slammed President Joe Biden's choice for U.S. attorney for Massachusetts as Biden's poor decision-making on "Tucker Carlson Tonight." "How is it that we managed to pick one of the most unhinged persons that we could find for

Another key accuser at the sex-abuse trial of British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell is testifying about allegations Maxwell tried to coax her into a sexual encounter with financier Jeffrey Epstein when the witness was only 16 NEW YORK -- Another key accuser

A fourth victim took the stand Friday at Ghislaine Maxwell 's Manhattan federal sex-trafficking trial and testified that the British socialite gave her an unsolicited massage and touched her breasts. GHISLAINE MAXWELL RUBS JEFFREY EPSTEIN'S FEET ON PRIVATE

Image Annie Farmer, a psychologist in Austin, Tex., has accused Ghislaine Maxwell of being a sexual predator who groomed young women to be abused by her and Jeffrey Epstein. Credit... Tamir Kalifa for The New York Times When Ghislaine Maxwell was arrested

The fourth and final accuser in Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex-abuse trial took the stand Friday, telling jurors how the alleged madam gave her a nude massage and groped her as a teen at Jeffrey Epstein’s New Mexico ranch. Annie Farmer — the only accuser to testify

(CNN) Prosecutors in Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking trial called the fourth and final accuser to testify Friday morning against the close confidante of billionaire businessman Jeffrey Epstein. Annie Farmer is the only accuser to testify by her full name

Manhattan prosecutors finished presenting their case Thursday against Ghislaine Maxwell, accused of recruiting and grooming teen girls to be abused by her and the late financier, Jeffrey Epstein. More than 20 witnesses took the stand over the course of 10

Houston public schools face a state takeover, which has become an energizing issue in this year's school board contest. FRANCOIS PICARD via Getty Images Like many contests that preceded it around the country, an upcoming school board race in Houston, Texas,

FIRST ON FOX: Five moms whose personal information appeared in a Google Drive to which the president of Scottsdale Unified School District school board had access say they're endorsing Republican Kari Lake in Arizona's 2022 gubernatorial election. "In August,

Michigan teens sue Oxford School District for failing to stop fatal shooting NPR's Noel King speaks to attorney Geoffrey Fieger, who's filed suit against the school district and some individual staff members over a shooting that left four students dead. Law

Two lawsuits seeking $100 million each have been filed against a Michigan school district, its superintendent, and others after four students were fatally shot and others wounded at Oxford High School, a lawyer announced Thursday. The lawsuits were filed in

PONTIAC, Mich. — It was a gut judgment, one made quickly, the prosecutor Karen D. McDonald said of her decision to charge Ethan Crumbley’s parents with involuntary manslaughter in the shooting deaths of four students at Oxford High School in suburban Detroit. “I

Norma Garcia-Lopez, co-chair of the Fort Worth, Texas, School Board’s “Racial Equity Committee,” resigned Wednesday after she admitted to releasing personal information of parents on the Internet and leaving a profane voicemail for at least one parent. Garcia-Lopez

Now, only 13 nations and the Vatican still recognize Taiwan, down from 21 in all at the beginning of 2017. Since then, Panama, the Dominican Republic, Burkina Faso, El Salvador, Kiribati, the Solomon Islands and now Nicaragua have switched their recognition

FILE PHOTO: President Mario Abdo Benitez wears a face mask as he arrives for a ceremony in tribute to veterans of the 1932-1935 Chaco War between Paraguay and Bolivia, at the La Victoria barracks in San Lorenzo, Paraguay June 12, 2020. REUTERS/Jorge Adorno

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan lost Nicaragua as a diplomatic ally after the Central American country said it would officially recognize only China, which claims self-ruled Taiwan as part of its territory. “There is only one China,” the Nicaraguan government said

FILE PHOTO: Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and Vice President Rosario Murillo gesture during a march called "We walk for peace and life. Justice" in Managua, Nicaragua, September 5, 2018. REUTERS/Oswaldo Rivas/File Photo/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Nicaraguan

Vice-President Rosario Murillo speaks during first round of dialogue after a series of violent protests against government of President Daniel Ortega in Managua, Nicaragua May 16,2018.REUTERS/Oswaldo Rivas Vice-President Rosario Murillo speaks during first

FILE PHOTO: The Honduran national flag flies outside the presidential house in Tegucigalpa, Honduras October 25, 2021. REUTERS/Fredy Rodriguez FILE PHOTO: The Honduran national flag flies outside the presidential house in Tegucigalpa, Honduras October 25,

OKLAHOMA CITY -- A flight from Washington, D.C., to Los Angeles was diverted to Oklahoma City after an unruly passenger assaulted a flight attendant, police said. An air marshal who was on board the Delta Air Lines flight had the passenger in custody when

A passenger allegedly assaulted a flight attendant and an air marshal Thursday evening, forcing a Delta flight bound for Los Angeles to be diverted to Oklahoma City temporarily, according to reports. The passenger became combative and attacked a flight attendant

Gregory did not have information on the man’s identity nor the charges he could face, but did say he was held in jail overnight after being taken off the plane — which left Oklahoma City about an hour later — and interviewed by the FBI, according to CNN. The

(CNN) A Delta flight from Washington, DC, to Los Angeles required an emergency landing in Oklahoma City on Thursday night after a passenger allegedly assaulted two people, authorities said. "The passenger assaulted a flight attendant," Oklahoma City Police

A year and a half into the global pandemic, with the Omicron variant lurking and holiday travel looming, many flight attendants say they've reached their breaking point with unruly passengers, many of whom still refuse to respect mask mandates. "My job is

(CNN) Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar have shared a statement about their son's conviction on child pornography charges. On Thursday, Josh Duggar, 33, was found guilty of downloading and possessing child sex abuse images. His parents called the experience "grievous." "This

Jinger Duggar and husband Jeremy Vuolo reacted to Josh Duggar's guilty verdict with a statement shared Friday on Instagram. Josh was convicted on two counts of receiving and possessing child pornography Thursday and was immediately taken into custody following

The Seewalds have broken their silence on Josh Duggar's child pornography conviction. On Friday, Josh's brother-in-law Ben Seewald released a statement on his social media accounts that appears to be on behalf of himself and his wife Jessa, who is Josh's younger

Northwest Arkansas locals who have been living in the same community as the Duggar family for years are "ecstatic" about Josh Duggar' s conviction on child pornography charges, telling Fox News they hope to see him sentenced to the maximum amount of years in

Jana Duggar was charged with endangering the welfare of a child in September, Fox News Digital has confirmed. Court documents from a court in Elm Springs, Arkansas, reveal the former reality star pleaded not guilty to the charge. The 31-year-old is ordered

Al Unser, one of only four drivers to win the Indianapolis 500 a record four times, died Thursday following a long illness. He was 82. Indianapolis Motor Speedway said early Friday that Unser died at his home in Chama, New Mexico, with his wife, Susan, by

Al Unser, one of only four drivers to win the Indianapolis 500 a record four times, died Thursday following a long illness. He was 82. Unser died at his home in Chama, New Mexico, with his wife, Susan, by his side, Indianapolis Motor Speedway said early Friday.

Al Unser, a driver who won the Indianapolis 500 four times during his career, died following a long illness at his home in Chama, New Mexico, Indianapolis Motor Speedway said early Friday. Known as "Big Al" once his own son made a name for himself in racing,

Al Unser Sr., one of only four drivers to win the Indianapolis 500 four times and a stalwart of one of auto racing’s most accomplished families, died on Thursday. He was 82. He died at his home in Chama, N.M., The Associated Press reported, citing the Indianapolis

FILE PHOTO: An aerial view of Indianapolis Motor Speedway May 3, 2008. The famous racetrack, known as the "Brickyard", is home to the annual Indy 500 car race. REUTERS/Jason Reed FILE PHOTO: An aerial view of Indianapolis Motor Speedway May 3, 2008. The famous

The woman in the passenger seat of Daunte Wright’s car when police pulled him over gave emotional testimony on the second day of police officer Kim Potter’s trial, detailing the panic that ensued after the former suburban Minneapolis officer shot Wright dead. Alayna

EXCLUSIVE: It’s a victim impact statement she never got to read to Daunte Wright in court because former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter shot and killed him in an unrelated incident before he had a chance to face a jury of his own. The victim, who

The trial begins for ex-officer Kim Potter, who fatally shot Daunte Wright The white former Minnesota police officer is charged with manslaughter in the death of Daunte Wright, a Black motorist. The defense says it was an accident when she grabbed her gun instead

A police sergeant who was at the scene when Daunte Wright was shot testified Friday that he was holding Wright's right arm with both hands in an attempt to handcuff him in the moments before he was shot. Mychal Johnson, who was a patrol sergeant in the Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS – Jurors overseeing the Minneapolis manslaughter trial for former Brooklyn Center, Minnesota , police officer Kim Potter have heard testimony from loved ones of the man whom she shot and killed last April. So far, Daunte Wright’s mother, Katie

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., ripped into President Joe Biden and claimed the virtual "Summit for Democracy" was nothing more than a charade during a Thursday interview on Fox News’ "Ingraham Angle." The Associated Press reported that Biden opened the summit with

Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) warns President Joe Biden’s rhetoric, especially about the integrity of the country’s voting system, sends the wrong message to America’s adversaries. On Friday, Hawley called Biden ” embarrassing and sad during an appearance on

In her "Ingraham Angle" monologue on Thursday, host Laura Ingraham warned that President Biden and the Democrats are continuing their quest to "hijack democracy" and fundamentally transform America into their globalist, internationally inferior vision. Biden,

U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., appeared on "The Ingraham Angle" on Thursday night, where he spoke about President Biden’s virtual "Summit for Democracy" with other world leaders. Hawley claimed the summit was a charade, accusing Biden of claiming to support

Democrats in both chambers will need to pass a second bill before Dec. 15 On Thursday evening, the Senate passed a bill that will start the process of raising the debt limit with only Democrats' votes. Having gained the necessary support to clear the filibuster

A bill that would enable Democrats to raise the debt ceiling without overcoming a Senate filibuster passed the chamber Thursday afternoon with bipartisan support. The debt ceiling provisions were attached to a bill that prevents automatic cuts to Medicare.

The Senate cleared a key hurdle on the path toward raising the debt ceiling and quashing the threat of a default on U.S. debt. Senators on Thursday voted to allow the chamber to raise the U.S. borrowing limit with a simple majority. The measure, attached to

The Senate passed a provision on Thursday that would allow the Senate to more easily raise the debt ceiling by breaking the Senate filibuster. The Senate voted 59-35 to concur in the House amendment to S. 610. The legislation will head to President Joe Biden’s

SEATTLE — A controversial socialist city councilmember in Seattle appears to have survived a recall vote by a narrow margin after facing criticism for pushing cuts to the police budget and higher taxes on hometown tech giant Amazon. The latest ballot count

A controversial socialist city councilmember in Seattle appears to have survived a recall vote by a narrow margin after facing criticism for pushing cuts to the police budget and higher taxes on hometown tech giant Amazon. The latest ballot count Thursday

Seattle Socialist City Councilmember Kshama Sawant may survive her recall election after all, with the latest ballot count putting her narrowly in the lead by just over 200 votes. On day three of the ongoing ballot count, Sawant now leads the recall election

“No” votes now outpace “yes” votes by a 232-vote margin in the latest tally of Tuesday’s recall election of District 3 Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant. According to King County Elections , 52.37% (40,629) of mail-in ballots have been counted of the

EXCLUSIVE: Border Patrol agents already struggling with low morale were devastated after the Senate confirmed President Biden's controversial nominee for Customs and Border Protection (CBP) commissioner. The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Chris Magnus, formerly

According to a source within U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the wave of migrants crossing the border has led to overcrowding in eight of the nine southwest Border Patrol sectors. Breitbart Texas reviewed detention logs showing every sector except

Fox News contributor Tom Homan told "Fox & Friends" on Friday that the surge of illegal migrants crossing into Yuma, Arizona shows that the Border Patrol there is "overwhelmed." ARIZONA’S DUCEY CALLS ON BIDEN TO ACT AFTER MIGRANTS RUSH BORDER: ‘MR. PRESIDENT,

EAGLE PASS, Texas — Breitbart Texas captured footage of Border Patrol agents releasing nearly 150 single adult migrants within an hour at a makeshift non-government run shelter Thursday. A source within CBP says the agency will attempt to alleviate overcrowding

Americans support Republicans over Democrats by a record-setting amount of ten points heading into 2022 midterms, a CNBC poll found Friday. The ten-point margin represents a significant swing that may produce a Republican landslide victory in the 2022 House

The Republican Party holds a significant lead over the Democratic Party in the latest generic congressional poll from CNBC in the network's All-America Economic Survey released on Friday. According to the poll's press release, "Republicans now sport a historic

President Biden’s ratings on COVID-19 and the economy are sinking and his overall approval has stabilized at a low level of 41%, according to the CNBC All-America Economic survey released Friday. Republicans also enjoy a 10-point lead, 44%-34%, over Democrats

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) pressured the New York Times once again on Thursday to clarify if it had colluded with the Communist Party of China to hide documents implicating dictator Xi Jinping in the ongoing genocide of the Uyghur people in occupied East Turkistan,

FILE PHOTO: Ethnic Uighur demonstrators take part in a protest against China, in Istanbul, Turkey, October 1, 2021. REUTERS/Dilara Senkaya/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Ethnic Uighur demonstrators take part in a protest against China, in Istanbul, Turkey, October

The New York Times told Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio Friday that his questioning of how the publication handled leaked documents on China’s human rights abuses was "reckless and wrong." "We want to make clear that your demands are not just antithetical

Employees at a Buffalo-area Starbucks store have voted to form a union, making it the only one of the nearly 9,000 company-owned stores in the United States to be organized and notching an important symbolic victory for labor at a time when workers across the

Starbucks workers agree to union in Buffalo, NY Starbucks workers at a store in Buffalo, New York, voted to unionize on Thursday, a first for the 50-year-old coffee retailer in the U.S. and the latest sign that the labor movement is stirring after decades

Starbucks workers in Buffalo celebrate their union election win on Thursday. via Associated Press Starbucks workers in Buffalo let loose shouts of joy on Thursday after winning a hard-fought election to form the first union in a corporate-owned Starbucks store

A health worker shows a woman a vial containing a COVID-19 vaccine before administering it to her, at the Penda health center in Nairobi, Kenya, December 9, 2021. REUTERS/Baz Ratner A health worker shows a woman a vial containing a COVID-19 vaccine before

(CNN) At one hospital in Lansing, Michigan , the latest Covid-19 surge is as bad as health care workers there have seen. And it may well be the leading edge of what's coming soon to the rest of the United States. Already 23 states have had a more than 20%

(CNN) Nurse Katie Sefton never thought Covid-19 could get this bad -- and certainly not this late in the pandemic. "I was really hoping that we'd (all) get vaccinated and things would be back to normal," said Sefton, an assistant manager at Sparrow Hospital

Longtime GOP politician Sam Brownback is warning that the U.S. is diluting "human rights" and undermining their foundation by inappropriately applying that label to certain things. His comments came on Thursday, just before the United Nations Human Rights

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is set to announce a partnership on Friday with Australia, Denmark, Norway, Canada, France, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom to attempt to stem the flow of sensitive technologies to authoritarian governments. The

El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents are witnessing an increase in the number of encounters with armed human smugglers. Agents in this sector made three such encounters in the past few days. El Centro Sector Chief Patrol Agent Gregory Bovino tweeted a series

Alec Baldwin's first public showing since shooting Alec Baldwin made his first public appearance Thursday since the fatal shooting in October on-set of the movie "RUST." The actor served as master of ceremonies of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights 2021 Ripple

Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin hosted an annual gala for the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights center on Thursday evening, featuring Vice President Kamala Harris as keynote speaker, just weeks after the death of a woman on the set of his movie, Rust. Baldwin, 63,

Alec Baldwin and his wife, Hilaria, stepped out together to attend their first public event since the fatal "Rust" movie shooting. The couple was invited to the 2021 Ripple of Hope Award Gala in New York City on Thursday night where Alec was the master of

FILE PHOTO: People wearing protective masks, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, are reflected on an electronic board displaying Japan's stock prices outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, October 5, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon FILE PHOTO: People

FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective mask walks past the headquarters of Bank of Japan amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Tokyo, Japan, May 22, 2020.REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective mask walks past

FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective mask, amid the COVID-19 outbreak, is reflected on an electronic board displaying stock prices outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, September 21, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective

Derrick White had 23 points, Lonnie Walker IV added 21 and the San Antonio Spurs never trailed in beating the Denver Nuggets 123-111 on Thursday night, snapping a two-game skid. Dejounte Murray added 20 points, nine assists and eight rebounds for San Antonio,

Donovan Mitchell scored 22 points, Rudy Gobert had 17 points and 21 rebounds and the Utah Jazz extended their winning streak to six games with a 118-96 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night. Hassan Whiteside added 14 points and 10 rebounds

Jared Rhoden scored 18 points and made the go-ahead basket as No. 23 Seton Hall knocked off its second top-10 team this season, beating No. 7 Texas 64-60 on Thursday night. Cold-shooting Bryce Aiken scored five of his 10 points in the final minute, including

The city of Columbus, Ohio, announced on Thursday that it had reached an agreement to pay $5.75 million to 32 plaintiffs who said that they were injured and that their constitutional rights were violated by members of the city’s police division during social

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Three people injured during last year’s racial injustice and police brutality protests in Ohio’s capital city described unprovoked harassment and assaults by police that led in some cases to lasting injuries. Their comments on Friday

Ohio's capital city has agreed to pay $5.75 million to people injured during last year's racial injustice and police brutality protests COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio's capital city has agreed to pay $5.75 million to people injured during last year's racial injustice

Authorities in Northern California have charged a suspect already serving a life sentence with the 1996 cold case murder of a 21-year-old woman, the sheriff’s department said in an announcement Thursday. Priscilla Lewis, 21, was found dead in the basement

A DNA match helps solve the cold case of a California waitress killed in 1996 Enlarge this image toggle caption Contra Costa Sheriff's Office via AP Contra Costa Sheriff's Office via AP MARTINEZ, Calif. — A DNA match has helped cold case investigators solve

DNA evidence cracked a 25-year-old cold-case slaying of a California waitress found dead in a basement bathroom, authorities said. Priscilla Lewis, a 21-year-old from Vallejo, was discovered lifeless in September 1996 by a cook in a basement bathroom at the

The mother of a Southern California teenager seen in a viral video sucker-punching a 15-year-old opponent during a youth basketball game is now facing charges for "yelling at her daughter to hit another child," prosecutors say. Latira Hunt has been charged

The mother of a former NBA player’s daughter was charged Thursday after allegedly telling the girl to “hit” an opponent at a youth basketball tournament in California last month, prosecutors said. The daughter listened to her mom, Latira Shonty Hunt, and sucker-punched

FILE PHOTO: Nov 30, 2021; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr reacts against the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports FILE PHOTO: Nov 30, 2021; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Golden State

Dec 9, 2021; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Timbers head coach Giovanni Savarese speaks during a press conference at Providence Park. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports Dec 9, 2021; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Timbers head coach Giovanni Savarese speaks

President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have attempted to distance themselves from the push to defund the police as big cities have become hotspots for violent crime, including robberies, murders, assaults and retail theft. Recent surges in crime

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, called on President Biden on "Fox & Friends" Friday to send a message to liberal city mayors and district attorneys to deter their "Wild West law enforcement" attitude as crime surges across America. BIDEN, WHITE HOUSE SHIFT TONE

A driver with a clown mask claimed he had "a (expletive) bomb" and threatened to "blow this place up" after ramming his vehicle through a Las Vegas airport’s fence earlier this week, according to police. The suspect, identified as Matthew Hancock, 36, also

(CNN) A man who told police he wanted to steal a jet so he could fly to Area 51 to look at aliens was arrested Wednesday after he drove through fences at the McCarran International Airport in a limo, parked on an aircraft ramp and made a bomb threat, according

The Pentagon says there are “active discussions” within the department about making COVID-19 vaccine booster shots mandatory for service members, even as thousands refuse or seek exemptions from the initial shot mandate WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon said Friday

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon said Friday that there are “active discussions” within the department about making the COVID-19 vaccine booster shots mandatory for service members, even as thousands refuse or seek exemptions from the initial shot requirement. Pentagon

The last parent ensnared in Operation Varsity Blues – the captivating nationwide college admissions bribery scandal – has agreed to plead guilty, federal prosecutors said. Authorities said I-Hsin "Joey" Chen, 67, of Newport Beach, California, paid $75,000

Prosecutors say the owner of a warehousing company for the shipping industry who paid $75,000 to have someone correct his son’s answers on a college entrance exam has agreed to plead guilty in the nationwide college admissions bribery scandal BOSTON -- The

Cricket - Ashes 2019 - Third Test - England v Australia - Headingley, Leeds, Britain - August 23, 2019 Australia's Travis Head in action Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith Cricket - Ashes 2019 - Third Test - England v Australia - Headingley, Leeds, Britain

FILE PHOTO: Cricket - Fourth Test - England Nets - The Oval, London, Britain - September 1, 2021 England's Dawid Malan during nets Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge FILE PHOTO: Cricket - Fourth Test - England Nets - The Oval, London, Britain - September

FILE PHOTO: Italian banker Andrea Orcel and Banco Santander's chairwoman Ana Patricia Botin attend a trial against Santander over the bank's withdrawal of a CEO job offer to Orcel, in a high court in Madrid, Spain, May 19, 2021. REUTERS/Juan Medina FILE PHOTO:

FILE PHOTO: Italian banker Andrea Orcel attends a trial against Santander over the bank's withdrawal of a CEO job offer to him, in a high court in Madrid, Spain, May 19, 2021. REUTERS/Juan Medina FILE PHOTO: Italian banker Andrea Orcel attends a trial against

BAGHDAD — The U.S. military on Thursday said it had completed its transition from a combat mission in Iraq to one meant to “advise, assist and enable” Iraqi forces that are battling the remnants of the Islamic State. While the announcement signaled the latest

The top U.S. commander for the Middle East said Thursday that the United States will keep the current 2,500 troops in Iraq for the foreseeable future, and he warned that he expects increasing attacks on U.S. and Iraqi personnel by Iranian-backed militias determined

Ambulances are parked at the entrance of the Palestinian camp where an explosion took place, in the southern Lebanese port city of Tyre, Lebanon December 10, 2021. REUTERS/Aziz Taher Ambulances are parked at the entrance of the Palestinian camp where an explosion

(CNN) A Hamas warehouse filled with ammunition at a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon exploded on Friday, causing casualties, according to Lebanon state-run NNA news. "Sounds of explosions were heard in the al-Burj al-Shamali camp for Palestinian

These Texas lotteries were drawn Thursday: All or Nothing Day 01-03-04-07-09-11-16-17-18-19-21-23 (one, three, four, seven, nine, eleven, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty-one, twenty-three) TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYER BRUTALLY BEATEN

These New York lotteries were drawn Thursday: Take 5 Midday 18-19-20-28-38 (eighteen, nineteen, twenty, twenty-eight, thirty-eight) Numbers Midday 4-9-1 (four, nine, one) OKLAHOMA LOTTERY WINNING NUMBERS FOR THURSDAY, DEC. 9 Win 4 Midday 1-1-9-3 (one,

Friday on FNC’s “Fox & Friends,” Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Bill Hagerty (R-TN) blasted President Joe Biden’s economic policy as Democrats try to push through his so-called “Build Back Better” agenda. Hagerty said Biden’s policies “have absolutely driven

l Tennessee Republican Senators, Bill Hagerty and Martha Blackburn joined Lawrence Jones in Nashville Friday at the Pancake Pantry to discuss how the Biden administration and Democrats contributed to inflation and are to blame for families struggling INFLATION

Lucille Ball’s pal believes Nicole Kidman was the right actress to portray the queen of TV comedy. Kidman is starring as Ball in Aaron Sorkin’s biopic "Being the Ricardos," which premieres on Friday. The Oscar winner initially faced backlash from die-hard

Nicole Kidman went all in on becoming Lucille Ball for role in 'Being The Ricardos' NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Nicole Kidman about portraying Lucille Ball and Lucy Ricardo in the new film, Being the Ricardos. Movie Interviews Nicole Kidman went all in on

Security will be ramped up along Cancun’s waterfront after gunmen on jet skis opened fire in the Mexican tourist hotspot, authorities said. Additional security patrols will be stationed along Cancun’s popular hotel zone and in costal waters following Tuesday’s

A group of at least three cartel gunmen on jet skis stormed a beach in Cancun and clashed with rivals before making a clean escape from authorities. The shootout took place Tuesday before noon in Playa Tortuga, surrounded by beach resorts. According to the

A California environmental regulator approved a measure banning new purchases of small off-road engines including leaf blowers and lawnmowers beginning in 2024. The measure will also affect portable generators and recreational vehicle engines which will need

California environmental regulators have set a date to halt the sale of new gas-powered leaf blowers and lawnmowers, the latest move in the state’s efforts to address pollution and reduce emissions. The California Air Resources Board on Thursday voted to require

Conservative political commentator Matt Walsh's satirical book "Johnny the Walrus," which takes on adults who encourage children to explore transgenderism, is a bestseller on Amazon, but isn't so hot with LGBTQ activists. Written in the form of a children's

Amazon removed Daily Wire host Matt Walsh’s children’s book, “Johnny the Walrus,” from its LGBTQ+ bestseller list on Friday. Walsh’s book reached the top spot on Amazon’s LGBTQ+ bestseller list last weekend, according to the Daily Wire. However, as of Friday,

NAIROBI, Kenya — The Tigrayan rebels fighting Ethiopia’s government carried out dozens of executions against civilians in two towns they controlled in August and September, Human Rights Watch said in a report on Friday, adding to the list of alleged violations

(CNN) Tigrayan forces summarily executed dozens of civilians in two towns they controlled in Ethiopia's northern Amhara region between August 31 and September 9, 2021, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Thursday. HRW urged the United Nations Human Rights Council

Prince William and Kate Middleton unveiled their family's 2021 Christmas card. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge posed with their three kids Prince George, 8, Princess Charlotte, 6, and Prince Louis, 3, while on a private family vacation in Jordan. "Delighted

London (CNN) It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas -- and Britain's royal family are getting ready by releasing their Christmas cards. Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge shared a family photo used for this year's official Christmas card,

The United Nations says Afghanistan's economy is collapsing `before our eyes' Enlarge this image toggle caption Petros Giannakouris/AP Petros Giannakouris/AP UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. humanitarian chief warned that Afghanistan's economic collapse "is

The U.N. humanitarian chief is warning that Afghanistan’s economic collapse “is happening before our eyes” and urged the international community to take action to stop the freefall before it leads to more deaths UNITED NATIONS -- The U.N. humanitarian chief

Mr. Sides documented the discovery in a 20-minute YouTube video that includes his phone call to Steve Page, the sheriff of White County, to report the findings. In the video, the sheriff meets Mr. Sides at the site and expresses his thanks: “You just became

Mr. Sides documented the discovery in a 20-minute YouTube video that includes his phone call to Steve Page, the sheriff of White County, to report the findings. In the video, the sheriff meets Mr. Sides at the site and expresses his thanks: “You just became

In a PBS interview, Republican former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who spent a week in the ICU with Covid in 2020, says that then-President Donald Trump gave him Covid-19 during debate preparation sessions where six-out-of-seven people involved were later

NEW: @GovChristie says it’s "inexcusable" Mark Meadows didn’t reveal President Trump's positive COVID test during debate prep and "saved it for a book." So does Christie, who spent a week in intensive care with the virus, believe Trump infected him? "I think

(CNN) Members of the cast and crew of "Rust" released a letter on Thursday saying the descriptions of the film set as a "chaotic, dangerous, and exploitative workplace are false" and distract from the tragic death of director of photography Halyna Hutchins,

Alec Baldwin has spoken out again about the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the "Rust" set in October. Some crew members have described the fatal incident as the result of unsafe work conditions, long workdays, insufficient housing accommodations

(CNN) The Minnesota Vikings endured a late Pittsburgh Steelers rally to keep their playoff hopes alive with a 36-28 victory on Thursday Night Football . Having surged into a commanding 29-0 lead by late in the third quarter, the Vikings found themselves inches

Dalvin Cook rushed for 205 yards and two touchdowns in his faster-than-expected return from a shoulder injury, and the Minnesota Vikings held on to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 36-28 by forcing an incomplete pass in the end zone on the final play Thursday night. Ben

The rapper collaborated with Young Dolph, who was shot and killed last month. Compton rapper Slim 400 was fatally shot in California on Wednesday evening, police confirmed to ABC News. He was 33. The shooting occurred hours after the hip-hop artist shared

The fatal shooting of rapper Slim 400 is now being investigated as “gang-related retaliation,” with the Inglewood Police Department bracing for a turf war as “things have really ramped up between the Bloods and the Crips, so tensions are already high.” The

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki holds a press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., December 10, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki holds a press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., December 10, 2021.

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki holds a press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., December 10, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki holds a press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., December 10, 2021.

The natural-born female teammates of the transgender University of Pennsylvania swimmer who has been demolishing female swimming records are speaking out in anger about the unfairness of the whole situation. But the team is not as excited about Thomas’ record-breaking

Even after a Wednesday team meeting where a source says Penn administration "strongly advised" its swimmers to avoid talking to the media about the situation surrounding transgender Penn swimmer Lia Thomas, a second female Penn swimmer has stepped forward to

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen rings the bell during a meeting of the College of Commissioners at EU headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, December 8, 2021. Olivier Matthys/Pool via REUTERS President of the European Commission Ursula

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen attends a news conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium, December 10, 2021. REUTERS/Johanna Geron European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen attends

Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is seen in New York, U.S., in this undated handout photo provided by MasterClass on December 9, 2021, as MasterClass announced the launch of Clinton's class on the power of resilience. Mandatory credit MasterClass/Handout

This article is adapted from Joe Concha's video commentary. Serious question: Is there something seriously wrong with Hillary Clinton? It is, without a doubt, one of the most cringe-worthy and sad things you’ll ever see. The former first lady, U.S. senator,

A House aide’s ability to bring a gun into the Capitol complex is raising questions on how a weapon was able to pass unnoticed through a security check that included an X-ran screening. Jeffrey Allsbrooks, 57, was charged on Friday with four counts related

It took United States Capitol Police 12 minutes to lock down and find a staffer that had a gun in his bag on Thursday, the law enforcement agency said. "After our review of the investigation and preliminary timeline, we discovered it took approximately four

A Roman Catholic diocese in Sicily publicly apologized to outraged parents after its bishop told a group of children that Santa Claus doesn’t exist. In a Facebook post and subsequent comments Friday, the diocese of Noto insisted that Bishop Antonio Stagliano

ROME (AP) — A Roman Catholic diocese in Sicily publicly apologized to outraged parents after its bishop told a group of children that Santa Claus doesn’t exist. In a Facebook post and subsequent comments Friday, the diocese of Noto insisted that Bishop Antonio

Pete Davidson and Miley Cyrus marked their newfound friendship with some permanent ink in 2017. The two first met when Cyrus, now 29, appeared on "Saturday Night Live," which features Davidson in its cast. The two, who will host a New Year's Eve special this

(CNN) Miley Cyrus and Pete Davidson revealed they got matching tattoos after a "Saturday Night Live" appearance by the singer in 2017. Cyrus and the "Saturday Night Live" comic were on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" on Thursday, where they talked

Yesterday, there were two pretty big events in sports media that were overlooked because the news of the day was kind of hectic. While most people were worried about Congress, President Joe Biden, the verdicts in the Duggar and Smollet cases, and other high

Pat McAfee is about to get paid. Per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, The Pat McAfee Show and FanDuel have agreed to terms on a new deal. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM The Athletic’s Shams Charania reports it’s a four-year deal worth roughly

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces a crisis in his country and government as revelations of secret parties with administration officials during COVID-19 lockdown rules continue to leak to the public. Reports of a 2020 Christmas party broke last week

FILE PHOTO: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds a news conference for the latest coronavirus disease (COVID-19) update in the Downing Street briefing room, in London, Britain December 8, 2021. Adrian Dennis/Pool via REUTERS FILE PHOTO: British Prime

Police in California are reportedly searching Friday for suspects accused of stealing around 40 firearms after breaking into a gun store. The incident happened early Thursday morning at Whitten Sales in Garden Grove, according to City News Service. Officers

Crooks made off with nearly 40 firearms during a smash-and-grab burglary at a California gun shop early Thursday morning, a report said. The suspects shattered the front door glass at Whitten Sales just after midnight and stole the guns that were kept in a

A letter claiming to be from the “Chinese Zodiac Killer” has been sent to several television stations in Albany. The outlets in upstate New York notified authorities on Wednesday and were instructed by FBI investigators to leave any future letters unopened

An FBI office in New York reportedly is warning local television stations to be on alert if they receive letters from someone claiming to be the "Chinese Zodiac Killer". The notice – which was issued Wednesday night – comes after several media outlets in the

Nobel Peace laureates blast tech giants and warn against rising authoritarianism YouTube OSLO — This year's Nobel Peace Prize recipients — two investigative journalists from the Philippines and Russia — used their acceptance speeches today to criticize social

Nobel Peace Prize winners Dmitry Muratov and Maria Ressa attend the news conference with the Peace Prize winners, the day before the award ceremony, at the Nobel Institute in Oslo, Norway, December 9, 2021. NTB/Torstein Boe via REUTERS Nobel Peace Prize winners

Another new variant, boosters and concerns about rising infections. It's nearly two years since COVID-19 became a pandemic. When will the world decide it is over? There’s no clear-cut definition for when a pandemic starts and ends, and how much of a threat

Another new variant, boosters and concerns about rising infections. It's nearly two years since COVID-19 became an international pandemic. When will the world decide it is over? There’s no clear-cut definition for when a pandemic starts and ends, and how much

New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) announced Thursday that she is dropping her brief campaign for governor to focus on “finish[ing] the job” in her current position. James said in a statement: I have come to the conclusion that I must continue my

New York Attorney General Letitia James has decided she will focus on her investigation of former President Donald Trump and his finances instead of seeking higher office. The Democrat suspended her campaign for governor Thursday and said she will seek reelection

New York (CNN) Better.com CEO Vishal Garg, who laid off 900 employees over a Zoom meeting that lasted less than three minutes, is taking time off from the company, Vice reported. "If you're on this call, you are part of the unlucky group that is being laid

Better.com CEO Vishal Garg is "taking time off effective immediately" after firing 900 employees earlier this month. The digital mortgage company's board of directors announced Garg's leave in an email Friday morning, Vice reported. Garg on Tuesday issued

(CNN Business) A version of this article first appeared in the "Reliable Sources" newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. "CORRUPT LEFT-WING MEDIA MOB FUELED SMOLLETT'S LIES, IN JUST LATEST EXAMPLE OF EFFORTS TO PERPETUATE HOAXES." "RATHER THAN FOCUS

If the media want to regain the public’s trust, they could try not peddling ludicrous fiction. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE A s anyone who has ever been in a relationship can tell you, occasionally saying “I was wrong and I’m sorry” can go a long way. But the media

In a remote part of Australia, a steel vault about the size of a school bus will record the Earth’s warming weather patterns. It will listen to what we say and do. It will create an archive that could be critical to piecing together the missteps, its creators

A steel structure known as "Earth’s Black Box" will soon record rising temperature trends as well as other information related to climate change from a remote Australian island. The "black box," similar to one on a plane, will document events contributing

(CNN) Former President Donald Trump's efforts to block the release of potentially damning White House records hit a new snag in court -- but his promise to appeal all but guarantees the final call will land with the Supreme Court. The ruling by a federal appeals

Security fencing is seen near the U.S. Capitol ahead of an expected rally Saturday in support of the January 6 Capitol attack defendants in Washington, U.S. September 17, 2021. REUTERS/Michael Weekes/File Photo Security fencing is seen near the U.S. Capitol

Robbie Shakespeare, a Jamaican bassist who, as half of the rhythm duo Sly and Robbie, played with and produced some of the biggest names in music while transforming reggae with bold infusions of rock, blues and jazz, died on Wednesday at a hospital in Miami.

(CNN) Robbie Shakespeare, the legendary bass player and one half of the band Sly and Robbie, has died at the age of 68. Shakespeare's friend, manager and producer Guillaume Bougard confirmed the musician's death in a statement to CNN on Thursday. Bougard said

(CNN) Police in Florida arrested a student attending Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University for allegedly "plotting to shoot up the campus" on Thursday, which was the final day before winter break, officials said. John Hagins, 19, threatened an attack similar

A Florida university student has been arrested after allegedly boasting on social media about his plans to shoot up his campus with a folding gun he was going to stash in his backpack. John Hagins, 19, was taken into custody on Thursday at his apartment near

Dec 9, 2021; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Chicago Blackhawks goalie Marc-Andre Fleury (29) makes a save and redirects the puck during the second period against the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports Dec 9, 2021;

Marc-Andre Fleury made 27 saves and earned his 500th career win as the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Montreal Canadiens 2-0 Thursday night. With a shutout, Fleury joined Martin Brodeur and Patrick Roy as the only NHL goaltenders to reach 500 career victories. As

FILE PHOTO: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attends a news conference in the Federal Chancellery following the video conference with the country's 16 state leaders on the surge in the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases, in Berlin, Germany, December 9, 2021.

FILE PHOTO: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attends a news conference in the Federal Chancellery following the video conference with the country's 16 state leaders on the surge in the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases, in Berlin, Germany, December 9, 2021.

FILE PHOTO: Singer Taylor Swift poses as she arrives to attend the "All Too Well" New York Premiere in New York City, New York, U.S., November 12, 2021. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon FILE PHOTO: Singer Taylor Swift poses as she arrives to attend the "All Too Well"

A federal judge on Thursday denied a request by Taylor Swift to throw out a copyright infringement suit accusing her of stealing lyrics in her 2014 hit song “Shake It Off,” and ordered that the case could go to trial. The lawsuit was filed by Sean Hall and

The teenaged son of a Philadelphia pizza shop worker foiled a robbery attempt when he shot an armed suspect in the face. Three men attempted to rob a CVS Thursday at around 9:30 p.m. in the Spring Garden section of the city, but they fled when they could not

The Houston Police Department’s (HPD) Robbery Division says it is searching for a suspect who shot a gas station clerk in the face during an attempted robbery Monday night. The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. at the 8600 block of Memorial Drive in Houston,

DAMARISCOTTA, Maine — Humans aren’t the only species packing on extra pounds during the pandemic. Some squirrels are letting themselves go, too. Many squirrels are eating well this fall in New England. But one portly squirrel is so big it earned the nickname,

In this recent photograph provided by Beth Ditkoff, a squirrel is seen in the yard of a Damariscotta, Maine home. The squirrel, which, earned the nickname "Fatty McFatterson" by Ditkoff, has found an abundant supply of food in the area. (Beth Ditkoff photo

Biden administration officials decided that sending free COVID-19 tests to all Americans would be too costly and inefficient, sources told Politico. The White House thus chose to pay for at-home COVID-19 testing through private insurance instead of the European-style

How the U.S. got on the slow track with at-home COVID tests Enlarge this image toggle caption Scott Olson/Getty Images Scott Olson/Getty Images Dr. Kavita Patel wishes navigating the pandemic could work for her patients like it does across much of Europe,

73 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail In the 2016 Republican Party presidential primary, decades of dissonance between the party’s aggrieved grassroots and its blinkered elite spilled out into the open. For years, the chasm widened between the GOP’s

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. In the 2016 Republican Party presidential primary, decades of dissonance between the party's aggrieved grassroots and its blinkered elite spilled

Disgraced South Carolina legal scion Alex Murdaugh was hit with 21 new charges in connection to his massive alleged scam to defraud victims out of $6.2 million. A state grand jury slapped the 53-year-old with seven new indictments Thursday that contained a

(CNN) Alex Murdaugh, the South Carolina attorney who allegedly arranged for a former client to kill him so that his son could collect a life insurance payout worth millions, faces a slew of new criminal charges over alleged financial crimes. Seven new indictments

Did Joe Biden just cry uncle on his “Build Back Better” boondoggle? It sure looks like it, if his latest statement is any indication. Per Kaitlan Collins, CNN’s Chief White House Correspondent, Biden is now admitting that he does not believe he has Joe Manchin’s

Washington (CNN) President Joe Biden said Friday he doesn't know if he can get West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin on board to support his social safety net bill, but is expected to speak with him about the legislation next week as the Senate moves closer

The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, December 9, 2021. REUTERS/Staff The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, December 9, 2021. REUTERS/Staff December

The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, December10, 2021. Daimler Truck will start trading in Frankfurt after being spun off from Daimler, which is to be renamed Mercedes-Benz and retain a 35% stake

In the closing moments against top-ranked Purdue on Thursday, Rutgers’ Ron Harper Jr. made a bold promise to his teammates. “I huddled these guys up, and I’m like, God forbid they score, give me the ball, and I’m going to send them home,” Harper told The Associated

Rutgers nearly blew the roof off their athletic center in Piscataway, N.J., on Thursday night as the Scarlet Knights pulled off a tremendous upset against No. 1-ranked Purdue. The Boilermakers had the unranked Big Ten squad right where they wanted them. Trevion

Iowa State running back Breece Hall is The Associated Press Big 12 offensive player of the year for the second year in a row, while conference champion Baylor has the league's top defender and coach. Baylor senior safety Jalen Pitre was named defensive player

Michigan's Jim Harbaugh is The Associated Press college football coach of the year after leading the Wolverines to their first Big Ten title in 17 years and a berth in the College Football Playoff. Harbaugh is the first Michigan coach to win the AP Coach of

The Twin Cities area could see more than 1 foot of snow. A major storm is moving from the Rockies to the East Coast over the next two days, set to bring heavy snow to the Upper Midwest and severe thunderstorms to the east. A winter storm warning has been

(CNN) A dangerous winter storm racing across the Central US will produce a range of potential hazards, including the possibility of tornadoes, heavy snow and large hail through the early weekend. "This dynamic, sprawling storm will impact more than half the

Things got heated on the House floor Thursday when U.S. Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., confronted California Democrat Adam Schiff over the Russia probe and the overseas business dealings of Hunter Biden, according to a report. Comer accused Schiff of trying to

Admire, if you will, Adam Schiff’s ability to cling to a complete fraud, long after everyone else has realized that it is so. On Wednesday, Schiff told CNN that the Steele dossier, the phony oppositionresearch document that was the flimsy basis for the “Russia

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on infrastructure at the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority in Kansas City, Missouri, U.S., December 8, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on infrastructure at the Kansas

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on infrastructure at the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority in Kansas City, Missouri, U.S., December 8, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks

House Democrats are introducing a bill to overhaul the clemency process Enlarge this image toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images Drew Angerer/Getty Images A group of House lawmakers on Friday are set to unveil new legislation that would remove the federal

Democratic lawmakers on Friday proposed changes to presidential clemencies that would help release more people from federal prison. Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Massachusetts Democrat, said the Justice Department is notoriously slow in reviewing requests and recommending