Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is expected to step down in June He's written many of the court's less glamorous but legally important decisions. Contenders to replace him are California Supreme Court Justice Leondra Kruger and federal Judge Ketanji Brown

ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel gave his take on who President Biden should nominate to fill the upcoming opening on the U.S. Supreme Court, crudely joking Wednesday that it should be Anita Hill. The liberal comedian made the suggestion during the opening

Biden pledges to pick Black woman to Supreme Court President Joe Biden affirms his pledge to nominate the first Black woman to the U.S. Supreme Court, saying it was “long overdue." He praises retiring Justice Stephen Breyer as a model public servant. (Jan.

President Biden has a deep bench of Black female legal scholars to choose from for a history-making Supreme Court pick, and his shortlist is replete with figures who will thrill the party’s racial justice and far-left activists. Mr. Biden promised during the

Associate Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer arrives for the swearing in ceremony of Judge Neil Gorsuch as an Associate Supreme Court Justice in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, U.S., April 10, 2017. President Joe Biden on Thursday praised

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) on Wednesday said he will not rubber-stamp President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee to replace Justice Stephen Breyer. “I take my Constitutional responsibility to advise and consent on a nominee to the Supreme Court very seriously,”

President Biden praised Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer, who made his retirement official at the White House on Thursday, vowing that his choice to replace him will be a Black woman and that he plans to announce the choice by the end of next month. Appearing

Imagine this scenario: After a long and bitter Senate confirmation process to fill a vacancy on the Supreme Court, Vice President Kamala Harris ends up casting the tie-breaking 51st vote for President Joe Biden’s nominee: herself. One expert told Fox News

The perception of Biden as a disappointment has been hardening among Black voters, the voters he needed to win in 2020 and the ones he would need again in 2024. The Biden administration’s attempts to turn things around have not borne fruit. This is not to

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell congratulated Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer on his retirement Thursday before urging President Biden to pick a replacement who has “demonstrated reverence for the written text of our laws and our Constitution.” The

Houston police have alerted of a mass shooting of officers, tweeting an advisory of an armed and dangerous suspect on the loose, who ultimately was tracked to his apartment and shot in the neck, according to reports. Three Houston PD officers were shot and

(CNN) A Philadelphia police officer is recovering after getting dragged for five blocks while hanging out of a vehicle as the driver attempted to flee, according to an incident report. Authorities were questioning a male driver during a traffic stop Tuesday

Law enforcement has launched a manhunt for a suspect believed to have shot three Houston police officers on Thursday afternoon. The suspect sped away the scene in a white Mercedes, said police. Residents were urged to avoid the area. The wounded officers were

Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman gives his first interview since Jan. 6 Enlarge this image toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images Win McNamee/Getty Images U.S. Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman, widely seen as a hero for his bravery during the Jan.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A white Kansas City police detective who was convicted in the shooting death of a Black man is no longer with the police department, a spokeswoman said Wednesday. Eric DeValkenaere's last day with the department was Monday, police Capt.

Police say four people have been detained as police investigate their level of involvement, if any, in the deaths of six people who were found with gunshot wounds in a Milwaukee duplex last weekend MILWAUKEE -- Four people have been detained as police investigate

A manhunt is on for the gunman who shot and wounded three Houston cops Thursday, police said. Houston PD said in a tweet the officers were shot in city’s Third Ward. “The suspect fled the scene in a white Mercedes and is being sought at this time,” the department

Officer Jeffrey Smith died by suicide after Jan. 6. Body camera footage shows what he encountered during the Capitol riot. Illustration: Damon Dahlen/HuffPost; Photos: Getty/Jack Reznicki/Erin Smith About six months after the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, Erin

Metropolitan Police are investigating after five women were shot early Thursday at a Days Inn hotel in Northwest D.C. The police department tweeted around 4 a.m. that a shooting occurred in the 4400 block of Connecticut Avenue NW. Less than two hours later,

(CNN) Investigators believe there are multiple suspects in the shooting of six people who were found dead this week in a Wisconsin home, Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman said Thursday in a news conference. Four persons of interest -- all adults -- are

Sometimes it’s hard to predict the future. Other times it’s really easy: Back in the spring of 2020, it was incredibly obvious that by paying Joe Rogan a ton of money for the exclusive rights to his podcast, Spotify would inevitably find itself under fire.

Biden-appointed U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said Silicon Valley tech companies have an “important role to play” in preventing the spread of alleged coronavirus “misinformation.” His comments came during an MSNBC interview that specifically mentioned Joe

Spotify says it will grant veteran rocker Neil Young's request to remove his music from its streaming platform NEW YORK -- Neil Young's music will be removed from Spotify at his request, following the veteran rock star's protest over the streaming service

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. This Monday, Neil Young told Spotify, "They can have Rogan or Young. Not both." His comments were an attempt to get the online platform to deplatform

(CNN) Spotify will no longer stream the music of Neil Young. For what it's worth, he asked for it. One day after the musician expressed in a now-deleted post on his official website that he no longer wanted his music on the platform over its relationship with

394 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail This Monday, Neil Young told Spotify, “They can have Rogan or Young. Not both.” His comments were an attempt to get the online platform to deplatform the Joe Rogan Experience, a podcast with an average audience

Neil Young wasn’t bluffing. Spotify confirmed on Wednesday that it has begun removing Young’s music from the streaming service, two days after the star briefly posted a public letter calling on Spotify to choose between him and Joe Rogan, the star podcast

On Tuesday, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy offered insight into the purpose of Big Tech. Apparently, it’s censorship. Vivek’s comments concerned — in part — America’s most popular podcaster, Joe Rogan. If you’ve never given Joe’s show a listen, I highly

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) has no heart of gold when it comes to Neil Young. The far-right lawmaker parodied the rock icon’s “My My, Hey Hey” song to mock him after he demanded that Spotify remove his music. Advertisement Young blasted the streaming platform

Neil Young began removing his music from Spotify on Wednesday after the singer-songwriter delivered an ultimatum to the company to choose him or comedian and podcaster Joe Rogan, Variety reported. Young took issue with statements made on Rogan's podcast ,''The

A Tennessee school board recently voted unanimously to ban a Pulitzer Prize-winning book about the experiences of Holocaust survivors due to "rough, objectionable language" and a drawing of a nude woman. The McMinn County School Board voted 10-0 in a Jan.

After a 13-year-old boy died from a fentanyl overdose at a Connecticut middle school, Hartford Police said Tuesday they found an extra 100 bags of fentanyl in the teenager's room. Police found 40 bags of fentanyl at the Sports and Medical Science Academy in

Numerous media outlets falsely claimed on Thursday that a Tennessee school banned a graphic novel about the Holocaust. The school is attempting to replace “Maus,” by Art Spiegelman, an illustrated book about a Holocaust survivor’s experience which was required

Comic book artist Art Spiegelman poses on March 20, 2012 in Paris, prior to the private viewing of his exhibition 'Co-Mix', which will run at the Pompidou centre. The Swedish-born New Yorker Spiegelman, 62, is known as the creator of "Maus", an animal fable

ATHENS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee school district has voted to ban a Pulitzer Prize winning graphic novel about the Holocaust due to “inappropriate language” and an illustration of a nude woman, according to minutes from a board meeting. The McMinn County School

“There is some rough, objectionable language in this book and knowing that and hearing from many of you and discussing it, two or three of you came by my office to discuss that,” McMinn County Director of Schools Lee Parkison said in a board meeting held on

McMinn County, Tennessee, made the news late last night and it will, I suspect, make news today. If one is a devotee of the left, McMinn’s school board is composed of knuckle-dragging Neanderthals and anti-Semite book-burners. Reality is different. McMinn

A school board in Tennessee voted unanimously this month to ban “Maus,” a Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust, from being taught in its classrooms because it contains material that board members said was inappropriate for students. According

A New Jersey school district is changing the name of Woodrow Wilson High School due to the former president's "racist values." The Camden City School District changed high school's name during Tuesday's school board meeting, according to NJ.com. The change

A Tennessee school board voted unanimously to remove the Pulitzer-winning graphic novel “Maus” from its eighth-grade curriculum due to concerns about “objectionable language” and nudity in its cartoon depictions of the Holocaust. The book by Art Spiegelman

Chinese Foreign Ministry Wang Yi demanded his American counterpart Antony Blinken respect “Russia’s reasonable concerns” in Ukraine during a phone conversation Wednesday, formally inserting China into tensions between Moscow and Washington over the former Soviet

(CNN) Russian and Ukrainian negotiators agreed that a permanent ceasefire in eastern Ukraine must be observed "unconditionally" following hours-long talks in Paris on Wednesday. The announcement came after a meeting at the Elysee Palace of the so-called Normandy

The U.S. State Department is vowing to block the Nord Stream 2 pipeline between Russia and Germany from moving forward if Russia invades Ukraine. "I want to be very clear: If Russia invades Ukraine, one way or another, Nord Stream 2 will not move forward,"

When tens of thousands of Russian troops started moving toward the Ukrainian border late last year, Russian President Vladimir Putin effectively issued an ultimatum: They won’t go home until he had “concrete agreements prohibiting any further eastward expansion

Americans want an autonomous Ukraine to survive. They hope the West can stop Russian President Vladimir Putin's strangulation of both Ukraine and NATO. Yet Americans do not want their troops to venture across the world to Europe's backyard to fight nuclear

The U.S. and NATO stress unity on Ukraine as EU leaders worry about divisions Enlarge this image toggle caption Kay Nietfeld/Pool/Getty Images Kay Nietfeld/Pool/Getty Images PARIS — As the U.S. and NATO stressed a "united front" in their response to Russia's

The controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline will not move forward if Russia invades Ukraine, the chief spokesman for the U.S. State Department said in an interview Wednesday. Ned Price told NPR that in "one way or another" the pipeline, which was completed

Soldiers who were among several hundred that took up positions around a Ukrainian military base stand near the base's periphery in Crimea on March 2, 2014 in Perevalne, Ukraine. Germany has provoked outrage in some quarters after it offered to supply 5,000

The US will ensure that the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline connecting Russia and Germany will not become operational if Moscow decides to invade Ukraine, State Department spokesman Ned Price insisted Wednesday. During an interview with NPR, Price was pressed

But how effective are they, given the small scale and some already planned? Wednesday's arrival of American F-15 fighters in Estonia to join an ongoing NATO air policing mission over the Baltics would normally not garner much attention were it not for the

The teen charged in a Michigan school shooting will pursue an insanity defense Enlarge this image toggle caption Jake May/The Flint Journal via AP, File Jake May/The Flint Journal via AP, File SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — A teenager charged with killing four students

The teenager charged with killing four students at Michigan high school will pursue an insanity defense, his lawyers said in a notice filed Thursday as he, his parents and school officials faced a new lawsuit over the attack at Oxford High School that killed

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (AP) — A teenager charged with killing four students at a Michigan high school will pursue an insanity defense, his lawyers said in a notice filed Thursday as he, his parents and school officials faced a new lawsuit over the attack at Oxford

Accused Michigan high school shooter Ethan Crumbley will plead insanity in the attack that killed four of his classmates, his attorneys announced Thursday. “Please take notice that … Ethan Crumbley intends to assert the defense of insanity at the time of the

(CNN) A high school student in Orange County, California, was disciplined after making "inappropriate and inflammatory racist comments" toward a Black basketball player during a game last week, the Saddleback Valley Unified School District (SVUSD) said in a

A 17-year-old student has reportedly been shot and killed in Philadelphia after walking out of his high school. Police sources told Fox29 Philadelphia that the victim – identified as Christopher Braxton – was fired at twice by at least one gunman after emerging

Crumbley is next due in court on Feb. 22. Ethan Crumbley, the alleged Oxford High School shooter, intends to assert the defense of insanity at the time of the shooting that killed four students on Nov. 30, his lawyers said in a court filing issued Wednesday. Crumbley

A new lawsuit has been filed against Ethan Crumbley, the suspect in the Nov. 30 shooting at Oxford High School in Michigan, as well as his parents and school staff on behalf of four victims' families. The parents of four Oxford High School students, including

DETROIT — Defense lawyers for accused Oxford School shooter Ethan Crumbley on Wednesday said in court filings that the teen plans to pursue an insanity defense. "Please take notice that ... Ethan Crumbley intends to assert the defense of insanity at the time

Oxford High School shooting suspect Ethan Crumbley will pursue a legal defense of insanity, according to a legal notice filed Thursday in a Michigan district court Crumbley, 15, is accused of fatally shooting four students and injuring seven others at Oxford

South Korea's military says North Korea fired two suspected ballistic missiles into the sea in its sixth round of weapons launches this month SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea on Thursday fired two suspected ballistic missiles into the sea in its sixth round

North Korea fired two missiles into the sea off its eastern shore on Thursday, a South Korean military official claimed. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff made the announcement Thursday morning and offered no additional details on the suspected launch, according

Seoul, South Korea (CNN) North Korea fired an unidentified projectile or projectiles into waters off the east coast of the Korean Peninsula on Thursday in what, if confirmed, could be its sixth missile test this month, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said. Just

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – After spending two years in a strict lockdown because of the COVID-19 pandemic, North Korea may finally be opening up - slowly. The reason could reflect a growing sense of recognition by the leadership that the nation badly needs to

North Korea fires two suspected missiles in sixth round of launches this month Enlarge this image toggle caption Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service/via AP Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service/via AP SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on

North Korea fired a projectile into the sea off its east coast on Thursday as the country ramps up weapons testing in an effort to flex its military muscle. The launch of an “unknown projectile” was confirmed by South Korea’s military and comes just two days

WASHINGTON — After North Korea ushered in the new year with four sets of ballistic missile tests this month, the Biden administration turned to a well-thumbed page in the Washington playbook: It called for more United Nations sanctions. China and Russia blocked

An independent watchdog is calling on members of the U.N. Conference on Disarmament to boycott the panel in protest over North Korea’s being pegged for a leadership role. “Having the North Korean regime of Kim Jong Un preside over global nuclear weapons disarmament

SEOUL — North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on ​Thursday ​in its ​sixth missile test this month, the South Korean military said. North Korea began the year with a spate of missile tests, raising tensions at a sensitive time:

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on Thursday fired two suspected ballistic missiles into the sea in its sixth round of weapons launches this month, South Korea’s military said. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the weapons, which were likely short-range,

Public health experts lament that opposition to COVID-19 vaccines is killing thousands of Americans every week. The case of a 31-year-old patient in a Boston hospital illustrates how adamant that resistance can be. Massachusetts resident David B. Ferguson

The 31-year-old father who was removed from the heart transplant list at a Boston hospital because he refuses to get the COVID-19 vaccine has undergone emergency surgery to be fitted with a mechanical heart pump. DJ Ferguson’s family has said he was first

The hospital said a vaccine is just one of many criteria for a new heart. The family of a Boston man is speaking out after they say their 31-year-old son was struck from a waitlist for a heart transplant because he was not vaccinated against COVID-19. DJ

The Boston man who was removed from the heart transplant list for not getting the COVID-19 vaccine was left fighting for his life on Tuesday after undergoing emergency open-heart surgery, his family told Tucker Carlson. DJ Ferguson, a 31-year-old father of

Patient who refused COVID vaccine was denied a heart transplant Enlarge this image toggle caption Tracey Ferguson file photo/via AP Tracey Ferguson file photo/via AP MENDON, Mass. — A Boston hospital is defending itself after a man's family claimed he was

BOSTON — A Boston hospital is defending itself after a man’s family claimed he was denied a new heart for refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19, saying most transplant programs around the country set similar requirements to improve patients’ chances of

BOSTON (AP) — A Boston hospital is defending itself after a man’s family claimed he was denied a new heart for refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19, saying most transplant programs around the country set similar requirements to improve patients’ chances

Patient who refused COVID vaccine was denied a heart transplant Enlarge this image toggle caption Tracey Ferguson file photo/via AP Tracey Ferguson file photo/via AP MENDON, Mass. — A Boston hospital is defending itself after a man's family claimed he was

Transplant patient without COVID shot denied heart A Boston hospital is defending itself after a man's family claimed he was denied a new heart for refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Brigham and Women's Hospital says vaccination requirements improve

The Coast Guard said on Thursday that it had recovered the bodies of five migrants from a suspected human smuggling boat that capsized last weekend off the coast of Florida, but that it would suspend its search for the more than 30 passengers who were still

The Coast Guard said Thursday that it had found four additional bodies in its search for dozens of migrants lost at sea off Florida but would suspend its rescue operations at sunset if it doesn’t receive any new information. Homeland Security Investigations

Coast Guard finds 4 more bodies off Florida coast but will call off search Enlarge this image toggle caption U.S. Coast Guard via AP U.S. Coast Guard via AP MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — The Coast Guard said Thursday that it had found four additional bodies in its

The Coast Guard will end its active search Thursday for the remaining 34 migrants lost at sea off the coast of Florida after recovering the bodies of five people on board. A boat of 40 migrants left the Bahamian island of Bimini on Saturday night and capsized

A Coast Guard official said 34 people on the doomed vessel are unaccounted for. A massive search for 34 people still unaccounted for from a boat that capsized in the Straits of Florida on Saturday will be suspended at sundown on Thursday after a U.S. Coast

Four more bodies were found after a suspected human smuggling boat capsized off the Florida coast. The lone survivor told authorities the boat sailed from the Bahamas on Saturday with 40 people aboard and no life jackets. Coast Guard Capt. Jo-Ann Burdian

Coast Guard suspending migrant search off Florida The Coast Guard says it will suspend the search for more than 30 migrants still missing from a capsized boat off Florida. At least five bodies have been found. (Jan. 27)

Dozens reported missing after a boat capsizes off the Florida coast Dozens of people are believed to be lost at sea after their boat capsized Saturday evening en route to Florida from the Bahamas. Credit: US Coast Guard via Storyful

“We have saturated the area over and over over again,” she said. “We’ve had good visibility. We know we’re searching in the right area. We’ve overflown the vessel a number of times and have found additional deceased persons. It does mean we don’t think it’s

(CNN) It's game over for "Jeopardy!" champ Amy Schneider , but she has more than 1.3 million reasons to be grateful for her impressive run. Rhone Talsma, a librarian from Chicago, ended Schneider's time on the program. Schneider finished with $1,382,800 in

It's game over for Amy Schneider. The 42-year-old "Jeopardy!" contestant's win streak came to an end on Wednesday night after she clenched 40 consecutive victories, putting her a No. 2 on the show's all-time consecutive winner list. During Wednesday night's

Amy Schneider's 'Jeopardy!' run has come to an end after 40 games Enlarge this image toggle caption Casey Durkin/Sony Pictures Television Casey Durkin/Sony Pictures Television After a storied run, Amy Schneider's 40-game win streak on Jeopardy! has come to

Transgender Jeopardy! champion Amy Schneider has been knocked out after an impressive 40-game winning streak. Schneider, a man living as a woman, lost Wednesday night’s episode to Chicago librarian Rhone Talsma, who earned $29,600 over Schneider’s $19,600.

Amy Schneider’s barrier-breaking series of wins on “Jeopardy!” has ended with her leaving with the second-longest winning streak ever on the quiz show. Schneider lost her 41st game Wednesday, making her 40-game winning streak the runner-up to Ken Jennings’

The second longest winning streak in the history of "Jeopardy!" came to an end when long-running champion Amy Schneider lost in an episode that aired Wednesday. It was Rhone Talsma, a librarian from Chicago, who defeated Schneider after raking in $29,600 in

Amy Schneider had a strange feeling about that day. It was Nov. 9, and in the first “Jeopardy!” game of the morning, she had surpassed Matt Amodio’s 38-game streak, putting her in second place for the most consecutive wins in the show’s history. She won the

After a surprising defeat, 'Jeopardy!' fans reflect on Amy Schneider's historic run Over the past couple of months, Amy Schneider has dominated on Jeopardy! Schneider's defeat came Wednesday night, but her run has cemented her as one of the greatest contestants

Americans among various demographic groups became first-time gun buyers last year when violent crime surged in many cities, the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) reported. Women, blacks, Asians, and Hispanics joined a market dominated by male and

San Jose passes law requiring gun owners to get liability insurance The San Jose City Council has approved the nation's first law requiring gun owners to have liability insurance. City leaders hope it will reduce gun violence. Gun owners say they're being harassed. National

The National Association for Gun Rights (NAGR) filed suit in federal court after the San Jose city council voted Tuesday to require gun owners to have liability insurance and pay an annual fee to a non-profit chosen by the city. Private gun owner Mark Sikes

Gun owners in San Jose, Calif., may soon be required to carry liability insurance and to pay an annual fee for suicide prevention and other safety programs intended to reduce gun violence. Members of the San Jose City Council voted overwhelmingly in favor

A gun-rights group is suing the city of San Jose, California in response to the city’s new ordinance mandating that gun owners in the city carry liability insurance and pay an annual fee. The National Association for Gun Rights, along with gun owner and

The law would require gun owners to purchase liability insurance and pay a fee. The National Association for Gun Rights filed a lawsuit against the city of San Jose, California, seeking to end a rule passed by city council which aims to reduce gun harm. The

A customer hands over his ID for a background check to a manager before purchasing a gun at a gun store in Oceanside, Calif., April 12, 2021. (Bing Guan/Reuters) The San Jose, Calif., City Council has taken a major step toward passage of a law that would require

(CNN) Heavy snow and strong winds are expected to slam some metro areas in the Northeast this weekend and millions will likely be under winter storm watches starting Friday. Forecasters expect eastern Massachusetts, including Boston, and Rhode Island will

A major snowstorm is expected to blanket the Northeast this weekend Enlarge this image toggle caption Justin Heiman/Getty Images Justin Heiman/Getty Images A major winter storm known as a nor'easter is expected to bring strong winds, heavy snow and possible

Boston could see more than 1 foot of snow. A snow storm is bearing down on the East Coast, with snow even expected to reach as far south as coastal North Carolina. The brunt of the storm will hit from eastern Long Island to coastal Massachusetts, with moderate

A sprawling storm system that is forecast to bring winter weather from North Carolina to New England this weekend could have a “significant” impact as it moves up the East Coast, a meteorologist said on Thursday, warning of a storm that could snarl traffic

A version of this article originally appeared in the weekly weather newsletter, which releases every Monday and more often as weather events arise. You can sign up here to receive these every week and during significant storms. (CNN) You've probably heard

A nor'easter could bring several inches of snow to the Northeast this weekend Enlarge this image toggle caption Sean Rayford/Getty Images Sean Rayford/Getty Images The Northeast is likely to see another major storm Friday into Saturday, with the potential

A major snowstorm is expected to blanket the Northeast this weekend Enlarge this image toggle caption Justin Heiman/Getty Images Justin Heiman/Getty Images A major winter storm known as a nor'easter is expected to bring strong winds, heavy snow and possible

New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaks to the media following an appearance in the Chinatown area of New York City, November 10, 2021. (Carlo Allegri/Reuters) New York governor Kathy Hochul said on Wednesday that she will “absolutely stand behind” her support

A huge portion of arrest criminal suspects who were freed from jail, thanks to New York’s “bail reform” law that eliminated bail for a series of crimes, were later rearrested on additional criminal charges, state records reveal. As Breitbart News has chronicled,

New York City Mayor Eric Adams will soon conclude his first full month in office, which has been marked with spiking violence and crimes, NYPD officers killed in the line of duty and residents saying fear is spreading in the city. New York Republicans are

The chairman of the House Democratic campaign arm has proposed an aggressive gerrymander of the New York State congressional map, not long after he and his party accused Republican state legislatures of partisan redistricting practices. Democratic Congressional

New York’s Republican Party on Thursday urged voters to remember Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul’s support for the state’s controversial bail reform law come November, as the legislation is under added scrutiny following the deaths of two officers shot in the

A spike in shootings in New York City just weeks into the new year – including last week's Harlem ambush that killed two police officers – hasn't swayed Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul from standing by her call for bail reform. "I will absolutely stand

The national Democratic Party is urging Democrats in New York to support a gerrymander plan that could drastically change the political makeup of the state's delegation in Washington by eliminating five of the eight Republican seats in Congress. In an "Interested

Just 33.7 percent of Georgians approved of Joe Biden, a Thursday Atlanta Journal-Constitution/University poll revealed. As 33.7 percent approved and 61.5 percent disapproved of Biden, in May, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution poll showed Biden with a 51 percent

Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer’s retirement provides President Biden and Democrats a golden opportunity to move past recent setbacks and reenergize Black and progressive voters ahead of the midterm. That is, if everything goes smoothly. Appointing

Sean Hannity asked whether President Biden's administration will "ever recover" from record inflation and surging oil prices in Wednesday's opening monologue of "Hannity." "Will the Biden administration ever recover?" Hannity asked. " … Analysts now predict

Mr. Biden’s political support has been especially strong among Black women. New York Times exit polling data from the 2020 election showed that while they made up just 8 percent of the electorate, they were Mr. Biden’s most lopsided supporters: 90 percent of

Some establishment media outlets are celebrating President Joe Biden’s rhetorical attack on Fox News’ Peter Doocy this week, calling for more “trash talk” — after describing then-President Donald Trump as a threat to press freedom every time he criticized a

A full 83 percent of Americans feel the coronavirus pandemic will only be over when the virus mutates to become a “mild illness” or humans build an immunity – which could be never – an AP-NORC poll released Thursday reveals. The survey was conducted between

The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) collected data showing there were more than 5.4 million first-time gun buyers in 2021. The NSSF report, which Breitbart News has in its possession, also shows that 33.2 percent of those first-time gun buyers were

Voters in crucial battleground states favor Republicans at the state legislative level as a way to counter President Joe Biden’s radical left agenda, according to a Cygnal poll. Republican state legislative candidates lead Democrats by 48 to 42 percent. More

On Wednesday, RedState reported on a Quinnipiac poll out of Georgia which showed some disturbing results for Democrats. Contrary to the assertion that Georgia’s Senate and gubernatorial races “lead D,” Republicans Herschel Walker and Brian Kemp led Democrats

Democrat candidate Stacey Abrams is in a virtual tie with her top opponents, incumbent Gov. Brian Kemp (R) and former Sen. David Perdue (R-GA), in the race for Georgia governor, according to a new poll released Wednesday. The poll, conducted by Quinnipiac

Manufacturers in the central region of the United States expect the prices of their products to expand at a faster rate over the next six months, a survey from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City showed Thursday. The Tenth District manufacturing survey’s

A recent Monmouth University poll found that Republicans “have a decided advantage over Democrats” going into the midterm election when you factor in independent voters. While the approval for Congress, currently controlled by the Democrat Party and House

When asked to choose an appropriate way to describe someone of Hispanic heritage, fewer than one percent of Hispanics chose the woketard term “Latinx.” The poll, conducted by Echelon Insights and first reported by the Daily Wire, asked the following question

Fallen New York City Police Department (NYPD) Officer Wilbert Mora rescued citizens even after his death by donating his organs to those in need. Leonard Achan, who is president and CEO of LiveOnNY, explained Mora gave his heart, liver, kidneys, and pancreas

Wake held for NYPD officer Jason Rivera NYPD Officer Jason Rivera's casket, draped in a green, white and blue NYPD flag, was carried into St. Patrick's Cathedral on Thursday for his wake. (Jan. 27)

Responding to the call to protect and serve, even in death, fallen New York City Police Department (NYPD) Officer Wilbert Mora gave five people the gift of life by donating his organs. PIX11 reported Wednesday that Leonard Achan, president and CEO of LiveOnNY,

Slain New York City police Officer Wilbert Mora died as the result of an ambush shooting in Harlem last week. But because he was an organ donor, Mora has been able to save at least five lives after his death, according to the CEO of New York City’s organ donation

The tires of a half-dozen police vehicles, including those belonging to the NYPD, were slashed on Wednesday during a vigil honoring the fallen New York City officers who died after they were shot by a domestic violence suspect earlier this month, Fox News has

NEW YORK CITY – Fallen New York City police officer Jason Rivera, one of two killed earlier this month in the line of duty, was honored Thursday morning with a cross-borough procession that culminated with fellow cops lining the streets surrounding St. Patrick’s

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday sounded the alarm about the large amount of fentanyl coming through the southwest border, warning that there was enough of the deadly drug seized last year to kill hundreds of millions of Americans -- and that President

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has invited a dozen other state attorneys general to the southern border later this week to witness firsthand what is happening there. Slated for Thursday and Friday, the border tour will make stops in McAllen, Edinburg, Weslaco

The ongoing illegal immigration crisis at the southern border, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says, is an opportunity for the nation to unite, because “we’re in the fight of our lives.” Paxton is hosting a two-day border summit for 12 state attorneys general

With Biden looking to send in U.S. troops to Ukraine, Fox Nation's host of "Final Thoughts" and "No Interruption," Tomi Lahren, criticized the administration's consideration to supply U.S. troops to defend the borders of another country over our own. "So let

Rep. James Comer on Newsmax Thursday slammed the Biden administration as hypocrites regarding the Russia-Ukraine crisis when the United States' southern border remains "wide open." "No one that I know of in Congress wants to see Russia expand its territory,

Fox News contributor and former acting director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Tom Homan told "America Reports" on Thursday that the Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has done more to secure the border than the Biden administration. RISING CRIME IN DANGEROUS

(CNN) Five people were shot dead and another five injured when a Ukrainian soldier opened fire at a military plant, the country's interior ministry said Thursday. A Ukrainian National Guard service-member, 20, was detained following the attack, which left

A conscript soldier in Ukraine’s National Guard was arrested Thursday after he opened fire in a machine factory in the east of the country, killing five people and wounding five more, authorities said. Ukraine’s Interior Ministry said in a statement that the

KRAMATORSK, Ukraine — A national guard soldier in Ukraine opened fire on Thursday at a missile and rocket factory in the eastern part of the country, killing five fellow soldiers and wounding five others, the police said, a new security concern at a time when

A Ukrainian soldier is suspected of having killed five people and injured five others when he opened fire in a military factory, the country’s interior ministry said Thursday, the New York Post reported. The suspect, identified as 21-year-old Artemiy Ryabchuk,

Ukraine's Interior Ministry says a National Guard soldier has opened fire on his fellow soldiers, killing five people and wounding five more KYIV, Ukraine -- A member of Ukraine's National Guard on Thursday opened fire on his fellow soldiers, killing five

At least five Ukrainian soldiers were killed Thursday when "a young conscript" opened fire on them inside a rocket factory in the central city of Dnipro, according to reports. The gunman-- who is now on the run-- reportedly grabbed an AK-47 and ammunition

Leaked video shows migrants being transported on secret charter flights under the cover of night from southern border states to Westchester, New York. "The government is betraying the American people," a federal contractor told a Westchester County police

While Joe Biden and Nancy Pelosi go all out to protect Ukraine’s national sovereignty, at the same time they are orchestrating a clandestine invasion of America across the southern border. Two million illegal immigrants from dozens of countries crossed over

As we reported on Wednesday, Joe Biden’s Deputy National Security Advisor Jonathan Finer broke all the hypocrisy meters when he claimed that we should care about Ukraine being threatened by Russia at their border because “it goes to a very fundamental principle

( Marcus Millo/Getty Images) Bodycam footage released through a Freedom of Information Act request shows federal contractors dropping off migrants at the Westchester County Airport in White Plains, N.Y., last summer, with one contractor on the scene saying

A former New York official is speaking out, accusing the Biden administration of "breaking the law" after bombshell footage was released depicting overnight flights releasing migrants into the Empire State. LEAKED VIDEO SHOWS FEDERAL CONTRACTORS FLYING MIGRANTS

New York Republican lawmakers Nicole Malliotakis and Claudia Tenney blasted President Biden Thursday after leaked footage revealed migrants being flown to a suburban part of the state. "This is a complete, aggravated dereliction of duty, which is why last

(CNN) Two-time Super Bowl champion Ben Roethlisberger has retired from the NFL after an 18-year career with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Roethlisberger made the announcement on his Twitter page, saying: "The time has come to clean out my locker, hang up my cleats,

Pittsburgh Steelers star Ben Roethlisberger officially announced his retirement from the NFL on Thursday after 18 seasons in the league. He made the announcement in a Twitter video weeks after the team lost in the wild-card round of the NFL playoffs to the

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger’s NFL career is over. The longtime Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback announced his retirement on Thursday, saying it was “time to clean out my locker, hang up my cleats” after 18 years, two Super Bowls, countless team records

Ben Roethlisberger's NFL career is over. The longtime Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback announced his retirement on Thursday, saying it was "time to clean out my locker, hang up my cleats" after 18 years, two Super Bowls, countless team records and a spot in

Ben Roethlisberger, the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback who returned one of the N.F.L.’s legacy franchises to Super Bowl success but whose career was clouded by injuries and sexual assault allegations, announced his retirement from the sport on Thursday after

PITTSBURGH -- Ben Roethlisberger's NFL career is over. The longtime Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback announced his retirement on Thursday, saying it was “time to clean out my locker, hang up my cleats” after 18 years, two Super Bowls, countless team records

The U.S. economy grew last year at the fastest pace since Ronald Reagan’s presidency, bouncing back with resilience from 2020′s brief but devastating coronavirus recession WASHINGTON -- The U.S. economy grew last year at the fastest pace since Ronald Reagan's

The U.S. economy grew last year at the fastest pace since Ronald Reagan's presidency, bouncing back with resilience from 2020's brief but devastating coronavirus recession. The nation’s gross domestic product — its total output of goods and services — expanded

New York (CNN Business) The US economic recovery from the depths of the Covid pandemic continued strong last year. US gross domestic product -- the broadest measure of economic activity -- expanded 5.7% last year, the fastest pace since 1984 when Ronald Reagan

The U.S. economy grew last year at its fastest pace since 1984, the Commerce Department reported Thursday, giving President Biden a rare piece of good economic news amid high inflation and chronic supply-chain woes. U.S. gross domestic product, the combination

Believe it or not, the economy grew last year at the fastest pace since 1984 Enlarge this image toggle caption Brandon Bell/Getty Images Brandon Bell/Getty Images Last year saw the fastest economic growth since Ronald Reagan was president. But for many people,

The US homeland security secretary met with frustrated border patrol agents in Arizona Wednesday amid the crisis of Latin American migrants trying to enter the country from Mexico. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told agents who

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is reportedly admitting in private that illegal immigration in President Joe Biden’s first year in office is “worse now than … ever” before in American history, a report alleges. Townhall’s

The Department of Homeland Security said Wednesday that Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas "welcomes candor" from Border Patrol agents after a tense meeting with agents in Yuma, Arizona — in which an agent reportedly turned their back on the secretary and Mayorkas

El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents rescued a migrant struggling to cross the swiftly moving All-American Canal in Southern California. The agents rescued the migrant just upstream from a 49-foot drop in May of 2021. El Centro Sector Chief Patrol Agent Gregory

FIRST ON FOX: Ohio Senate candidate Bernie Moreno has picked up the endorsement of the National Border Patrol Council -- giving a boost to the Colombian-born Republican who is making border security a top priority on his platform. "Bernie Moreno has the

McALESTER, Okla. — Oklahoma executed a man Thursday for the brutal slayings of two hotel workers during a robbery in 2001. Donald Grant, 46, received a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester and was declared dead at 10:16 a.m.

Oklahoma executed 46-year-old Donald Grant on Thursday, killing a man who struggled with severe mental illness and brain damage. Grant is the third person killed by the state in recent months amid a lawsuit over whether Oklahoma’s lethal injection protocol

Oklahoma prepared to execute a man on Thursday for the brutal slayings of two hotel workers during a robbery in 2001. Donald Anthony Grant, 46, is scheduled to receive a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. He will be the first

(CNN) An Oklahoma death row inmate who had requested execution by firing squad was executed by lethal injection on Thursday, according to the state Department of Corrections. The execution of Donald Grant "was carried out with zero complications" at 10:16

Authorities in Oklahoma on Thursday executed an inmate who was convicted of murdering a hotel manager and an employee at a La Quinta Inn during a robbery just outside Oklahoma City in 2001. Donald Grant, 46, received a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State

A video of former President Donald Trump on the golf course has gone viral as he offered a tease for a 2024 presidential run. ''First on tee, 45th president of the United States,'' a voice says on the video. ''Forty-fifth and 47th,'' Trump replies as he tees

New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a motion on Wednesday to throw out former President Donald Trump’s effort to stop an investigation into his business dealings, calling the effort a “frivolous” attempt to circumvent the law. James launched the

NEWS AND OPINION: Former President Donald Trump has not one but two jumbo events scheduled for Saturday in Texas. He’ll appear at an American Freedom Tour event in Houston scheduled to begin at 8:15 a.m. sharp and meant to “promote a conservative agenda and

Newsmax will cover live former President Trump’s Save America Rally on Saturday beginning with pre-event coverage at 6 p.m. ET. Trump is expected to speak around 8 p.m. ET, and Newsmax will follow the rally with continuous news coverage and analysis immediately

New York’s attorney general wants to put a stop to former President Donald Trump's attempted end-run around a yearslong civil investigation into his business practices, asking a judge on Wednesday to dismiss his lawsuit aimed at halting the probe. Attorney

Written by Jacqui Palumbo, CNN For the first time in her nearly century-long life, Minnie Mouse will add a pantsuit to her wardrobe. And it won't be just any old pair of tailored slacks, but an iconic silhouette from British fashion designer Stella McCartney. Though

Minnie Mouse is getting a wardrobe change. On Tuesday, Disneyland Paris announced that Minnie Mouse will wear her first pantsuit at the French theme park for its 30th anniversary in March. Stella McCartney designed the custom pantsuit. In a statement in the

The Disney character Minnie Mouse will be shedding her iconic polka dot dress for a pantsuit in honor of Women’s History Month at Disneyland Paris. In an announcement on Tuesday, Disneyland Paris shared the new Minnie Mouse polka dot purple pantsuit from famed

Minnie Mouse will be trading her iconic red polka dot dress for a pair of blue pants by Stella McCartney. The announcement was made Tuesday on Twitter by Disneyland Paris, which offered a glimpse of the new outfit that was designed for the theme park’s upcoming

Minnie Mouse is ditching her iconic red polka-dot dress for a pantsuit, Disneyland Paris announced Tuesday. The famous Disney character will don a new outfit, designed by fashion designer Stella McCartney, for Disneyland Paris’ anniversary celebration, according

Jussie Smollett, who was convicted last month of for lying to police about a racist, homophobic attack that authorities said he staged, will return to court for sentencing March 10 CHICAGO -- Jussie Smollett, who was convicted last month of for lying to police

Jussie Smollett appeared in court virtually on Thursday for a status hearing in his fake crime hoax case. The hearing was held on Zoom from the Cook County Courthouse in Illinois, and the former "Empire" actor said he was appearing from New York. Smollett's

Disgraced actor Jussie Smollett is set to be sentenced on March 10 after being found guilty of reporting a false hate crime against himself in Chicago. The Empire star was found guilty on five of six counts of disorderly conduct for staging an anti-gay, racist

Jussie Smollett will be sentenced for staging a hate crime against himself on March 10 following his conviction on felony disorderly conduct charges, a Chicago judge said Thursday. The disgraced actor appeared virtually for the morning Zoom hearing and didn’t

CHICAGO (AP) — Jussie Smollett, who was convicted last month of for lying to police about a racist, homophobic attack that authorities said he staged, will return to court for sentencing March 10, a judge said Thursday. Cook County Judge James Linn set the

ESPN hot-take artist Stephen A. Smith fired off his opinion about the Denver Broncos’ reported decision to hire Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett as their next head coach. Multiple reports indicated on Thursday the Broncos were set

The Chicago Bears reportedly became the latest team on Thursday to hire a new head coach. The Bears are set to name Indianapolis Colts defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus as their next head coach replacing Matt Nagy, who was fired after the end of the 2021

The Michigan Panthers and New Orleans Breakers were the final two United States Football League teams to announce their head coaches Thursday. The Panthers may have made the splashiest hire of the eight USFL teams. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Michigan

The Denver Broncos reportedly decided who their new head coach will be. The Broncos are set to hire Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett as their next head coach, replacing Vic Fangio, who was let go at the end of the 2021 season, the

Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week following three straight increases amid a surge in cases of the omicron variant of COVID-19. Jobless claims fell by 30,000 to 260,000 last week, the Labor Department reported Thursday, fewer than

Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week following three straight increases economists blamed on the surge in cases of the omicron variant of COVID-19 WASHINGTON -- Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week following three

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week following three straight increases amid a surge in cases of the omicron variant of COVID-19. Jobless claims fell by 30,000 to 260,000 last week, the Labor Department reported Thursday,

The number of Americans who filed new unemployment claims decreased to 260,000 in the week ending Jan. 22 as the tight labor market continues despite surging cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant. The Labor Department figure shows a 30,000 claim decrease

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is vowing to help stem rising traffic fatalities, releasing a broad-based strategy aimed at reducing speed, redesigning roads and boosting car safety features such as automatic emergency braking. Buttigieg told The Associated

WASHINGTON (AP) — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is vowing to help stem rising traffic fatalities, releasing a broad-based strategy aimed at reducing speed, redesigning roads and boosting car safety features such as automatic emergency braking. Buttigieg

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg vowed Thursday to stem rising traffic fatalities by imposing a host of fresh restrictions on everyday drivers while boosting those who choose to walk or use bicycles. To that end he seeks more dedicated bus and bike

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, on Nov. 8, 2021. Buttigieg is vowing help to stem a rising U.S. epidemic of car fatalities with a broad-based government strategy aimed at limiting the

American Danielle Collins reached her first Grand Slam tennis final at age 28 on Thursday ― and played it cool. The 30th-ranked Collins’ 6-4, 6-1 demolition of No. 9 Iga Swiatek in the semifinals of the Australian Open may very well be the highlight of her

Ash Barty was the crowd favorite at Melbourne Park long before she ended a 42-year drought by reaching the Australian Open final. Danielle Collins said it'll be "spectacular" to take on the women's No. 1-ranked player in the final of her home Grand Slam event

She will face Danielle Collins of the United States, who defeated Iga Swiatek of Poland, 6-4, 6-1, in the second women’s semifinal. Barty will be the favorite based on her cool and precision under pressure over the last 11 days. Barty said she intended to embrace

Ash Barty breaks a 42-year drought by reaching the Australian Open final Enlarge this image toggle caption Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Ash Barty will play U.S. tennis star Danielle Collins in the Australian Open final on Saturday,

Super Bowl LVI is set for Feb. 13 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, marking the first time the title game has been played in the Los Angeles area since 1993. The NFL and the Los Angeles area have a unique history. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE

Los Angeles, California is cleaning up homeless camps ahead of this year’s Super Bowl and one resident told "Fox & Friends" Thursday that the city’s politicians are looking for a quick-fix rather than offering long-term solutions. "We see time and time again

LOS ANGELES--A 15-month-old died from COVID-19 in Los Angeles County on Wednesday as the county is dealing with a surge of infections and a near-record number of deaths. Fox 11 Los Angeles reported that there were an additional 90 new fatalities, bringing

The NFC Championship Game between the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers is set for Sunday with the winner heading to Super Bowl LVI in Los Angeles. San Francisco will enter the game on a winning streak against Los Angeles. The 49ers have not lost to

Mark Wilf is Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Jewish Federations of North America . The views expressed in this commentary are his own. Read more opinion on CNN. (CNN) As a child of Holocaust survivors, nothing is more sacred and important to me than

Exhibits and online programs spotlighting one of history’s darkest events were planned Thursday for International Holocaust Remembrance Day, commemorating when Soviet troops liberated the Auschwitz concentration camp in Europe in 1945. Educating citizens about

On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, revisit NPR's stories from survivors Enlarge this image toggle caption Sean Gallup/Getty Images Sean Gallup/Getty Images Thursday is International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the anniversary of the liberation of

January 27 marks International Holocaust Memorial Day, but many Jews have long observed the anniversary of the Holocaust on a different occasion. The January 27 date is relatively recent, having been adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2005 as

(CNN) The car of Democratic Rep. Cori Bush of Missouri was struck by gunfire early Saturday morning in the St. Louis area, a Bush spokesperson confirmed to CNN on Thursday. Bush was not in the car and there was no evidence that she was the target of the attack,

Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., said Thursday that she is unharmed after her unoccupied vehicle was hit by gunfire over the weekend in the St. Louis area. "I'm touched by everyone who has reached out," Bush tweeted. "Thankfully no one was harmed. But any act of gun

ST. LOUIS — Democratic U.S. Rep. Cori Bush of Missouri said Thursday that her parked car was struck by gunfire last weekend. Bush‘s office confirmed Thursday that her parked car was struck by bullets Saturday morning. She was not in the car and no one was

The car belonging to Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., was hit by gunfire early in the morning last Saturday near St. Louis, though the congresswoman was not in the car at the time and was not hurt, a spokesperson confirmed on Thursday. Sources told local news stations

YouTube reportedly has suspended conservative commentator Dan Bongino, alleging he tried to get around a previous suspension by posting to an alternate channel. Mr. Bongino uploaded a video to his main channel while another channel he uses for his digital

YouTube said on Wednesday that it had terminated accounts associated with Dan Bongino, a popular right-wing radio and Fox News host, nearly two weeks after it first suspended his channel for violating its Covid-19 misinformation policy. A former New York City

YouTube has permanently pulled conservative talk show host Dan Bongino off its platform for violating its terms of service, reports The Hill. "We terminated Dan Bongino's channels for circumventing our Terms of Service by posting a video while there was an

Dan Bongino, who hosts one of the most popular podcasts in conservative media, has been permanently banned from Google’s YouTube video hosting platform. Bongino was an early investor in Rumble, a competitor to YouTube. YouTube accuses Bongino of attempting

A Nevada hiker was found dead after he fell from a hiking trail along the Apache Junction, officials said. The body of Richard Jacobson, 21, was found by another hiker near Flatiron Peak at the Lost Dutchman State Park on Jan. 24, after he slipped while attempting

A hiker camping in an Arizona mountain range fell hundreds of feet to his death while attempting to take a photo, authorities said. The hiker, identified as 21-year-old Richard Jacobson, was camping with a friend in the Superstition Mountains just east of

A 21-year-old hiker has died after he slipped and fell while taking a selfie from a peak in Arizona’s Superstition Mountains, authorities said. Richard Jacobson’s body was found Monday morning almost 700 feet below where he and a companion had been camping

A hiker trying to take a photo on an Arizona mountaintop slipped and fell to his death, authorities said. Richard Jacobson, 21, fell an estimated 400 to 700 feet from the Flatiron Trail summit at Los Dutchman State Park after midnight Monday, a spokesperson

The mayor of Hyattsville, Maryland, an urban area outside of Washington, D.C., is dead at the age of 44 after committing suicide. "It is with great sadness that we report that our beloved Hyattsville Mayor Kevin Ward passed away yesterday, January 25, from

The mayor of Hyattsville, Maryland, an urban area outside of Washington, D.C., is dead at the age of 44 after committing suicide. “It is with great sadness that we report that our beloved Hyattsville Mayor Kevin Ward passed away yesterday, January 25, from

The 44-year-old mayor of Hyattsville, Maryland, a city on the outskirts of Washington D.C., died from an “apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound” on Tuesday, the city stated in a release. U.S. park police found the body of Mayor Kevin Ward (D) in Fort Marcy,

Prince Andrew’s lawyers on Wednesday demanded a trial by jury in the U.S. District Courts as he prepares to answer sexual assault allegations brought by Virginia Giuffre. Andrew’s trial by jury plea comes just two weeks after Judge Lewis A Kaplan of the United

London (CNN) Prince Andrew is facing the prospect of a trial in a very public civil lawsuit for sexual abuse later this year. It is an unprecedented situation for a senior British royal -- the third child (and reportedly the favorite son) of Queen Elizabeth

Prince Andrew again seeks dismissal of sexual abuse suit, demands a trial if it's not Enlarge this image toggle caption Steve Parsons/Pool Photo/ via AP, file Steve Parsons/Pool Photo/ via AP, file NEW YORK — Prince Andrew's lawyers asked a U.S. court again

Vanessa Guillén's murder led the U.S. to deem military sexual harassment a crime Enlarge this image toggle caption Susan Walsh/AP Susan Walsh/AP Sexual harassment is now a crime under U.S. military law — a milestone that might surprise many people simply

President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order making sexual harassment a criminal offense under the Uniform Code of Military Justice. ''This afternoon, I'm signing an Executive Order to make sexual harassment an offense in the Uniform Code of

President Biden signed an executive order that will make sexual harassment in the military a criminal offense, with enforcement to be handled by outside investigators who are independent of the military's chain of command. "This afternoon, I’m signing an

The suspect accused of killing Harris County Cpl. Charles Galloway earlier this week has been on the run since 1996 and is wanted for another murder in El Salvador, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg said Thursday. Jose Oscar Rosales, 50, was arrested

HOUSTON, Texas — Immigration officials confirmed that the man accused of killing a Harris County Constable’s deputy was illegally present in the United States at the time of the alleged murder. The accused is a Salvadoran national who entered the U.S. illegally

The suspect charged with capital murder in the shooting death of a Texas corporal during a Houston traffic stop this weekend is a citizen of El Salvador and previously entered the U.S. illegally, ICE confirmed Thursday. Jose Oscar Rosales, a 50-year-old citizen

A Bumble date that ended in a death The bulk of the information the family has received about the death of Ms. Smith-Fields comes from an incident report by the Bridgeport Police Department. According to those records, her date, who is 37 and white, told

HARTFORD, Conn. — About 100 bags of fentanyl were found at the home of a 13-year-old Hartford boy who overdosed on the drug at school, police said. The fentanyl found at the teenager’s home was packaged in the same manner as the bags of fentanyl found at his

Conn. police probe death of Lauren Smith-Fields, found dead after a date in December Police in Bridgeport, Conn., have opened a criminal investigation into the death of Lauren Smith-Fields after weeks of criticism over the department's handling of the case. The

Gas stoves leak significant amounts of methane when they are being ignited and even while they are turned off, according to a new report, adding to the growing debate over the effects of gas-powered appliances on human health and climate change. The small

When we fire up a gas stove, we’re releasing a powerful climate pollutant into kitchens and beyond. But a new study found that this isn’t just happening when the stove is on. Even when turned off, a typical gas stove will send methane up to the atmosphere. The

Gas stoves leak climate-warming methane even when they're off Enlarge this image toggle caption Carlo Allegri/Reuters Carlo Allegri/Reuters Your natural gas cooking stove may leak climate-warming methane even when it is turned off, warns a new Stanford University

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., July 16, 2019. (Erin Scott/Reuters) A recent episode of the popular progressive Pod Save America podcast included a profane rant against Arizona senator Kyrsten Sinema in which Alyssa Mastromonaco, deputy

An ex-aide to former President Barack Obama let loose a vulgar tirade on Democratic Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, insulting the lawmaker over her decision not to support abolishing the filibuster. Alyssa Mastromonaco, former White House Deputy Chief of Staff

U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona is no stranger to taking flak from fellow Democrats for bucking the party line -- but a former high-level aide to President Barack Obama may have crossed another line. "I think she’s a c---," Alyssa Mastromonaco told the

Pending home sales defied predictions of a rebound at year-end, falling by 3.9 percent compared with a downwardly revised November estimate, data from the National Association of Realtors showed Thursday. Compared with a year ago, pending home sales fell 6.9

New York (CNN Business) Higher prices and chicken sandwiches are helping boost McDonald's sales. But earnings disappointed Wall Street Thursday morning. Last year, sales at US stores open at least 13 months jumped 13.8%, the largest annual increase since McDonald's

The new woke Superman isn’t flying with fans, according to the latest comic book sales numbers. John F. Trent reported Monday for the entertainment website Bounding into Comics that sales of “Superman: Son of Kal-El” — in which the son of the original Superman

Emails leaked from Hunter Biden’s computer allegedly show he obtained the secretarial services of a former Chinese government researcher, JiaQi Bao, according to a book released this week titled "Red Handed" by Peter Schweizer. Bao, who received her degree

During a Wednesday interview on Newsmax TV’s “Spicer & Co.,” Breitbart News senior contributor Peter Schweizer said that President Joe Biden and his family “may be compromised” as a result of their dealings with Chinese businessmen. Schweizer, the author of

Peter Schweizer, author of "Red-Handed: How American Elites Get Rich Helping China Win," discussed the nature of President Biden's alleged ties to China on "Jesse Watters Primetime" Wednesday. "The worst thing that stands out to me is that every single deal

The AFC Championship Game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Cincinnati Bengals is set for Sunday with the winner heading to Super Bowl LVI in Los Angeles in February. Both teams have dominant offenses and the battle for the conference championship is sure

(CNN) Buffalo Bills fans -- known as Bills Mafia -- are typically the ones making donations after a game, but after the Bills lost 42-36 to the Kansas City Chiefs in an epic AFC divisional round Sunday, Chiefs fans decided to step up to the plate. Chiefs fans

Kansas City Chiefs fans donated some $178,000 to a Buffalo Children’s hospital – with many contributions coming in increments of $13 – after the Chiefs shocked the Buffalo Bills in the final 13 seconds of regulation during their divisional-round playoff matchup

A group of Canadian truckers is making its way to the nation's capital of Ottawa to protest COVID-19 vaccine mandates affecting the trucking industry on both sides of the northern border. Dubbed the "Freedom Convoy," the large group of vehicles left Vancouver

Truck drivers in Canada are protesting vaccine mandates on their industry with a massive convoy that may break a world records. "It’s 70 km long," Benjamin Dichter, spokesman for the Freedom Convoy 2022 , told the Toronto Sun. "I have seen footage from an

TORONTO — A large crowd gathered outside a mall north of Toronto on Thursday to cheer a group of local truckers preparing to join a convoy to Ottawa protesting Canada’s coronavirus vaccine mandate for cross-border drivers. Some in the crowd threw cash and

Stewart Rhodes, the leader of the Oath Keepers militia charged with seditious conspiracy in connection with the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6 last year, was denied bail on Wednesday by a federal judge in Texas who said he was a flight risk partly because

A Texas judge has denied bail for Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes, who is charged with seditious conspiracy in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol, according to The Hill. On Wednesday, Magistrate Judge Kimberly Priest Johnson issued

Stewart Rhodes, the leader of the Oath Keepers militia charged with seditious conspiracy in connection with the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6 last year, was denied bail on Wednesday by a federal judge in Texas who said he was a flight risk partly because

CNN's Dr. Leana Wen reacts to video circulating on social media showing former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin eating outdoors at a Manhattan restaurant while unvaccinated just a few days after testing positive for Covid-19.

Sarah Palin dined at a Manhattan restaurant on Wednesday, two days after testing positive for COVID-19, Mediaite reported. Palin was seen in an outdoor dining area at Elio’s, an Italian eatery on the Upper East Side where the unvaccinated former Alaskan governor

New York (CNN Business) A Manhattan restaurant where Sarah Palin was spotted dining indoors while unvaccinated over the weekend confirmed that the former Alaska governor returned to dine outdoors on Wednesday, just a few days after testing positive tor Covid. At

Porn star Stormy Daniels detailed how her former attorney, Michael Avenatti, allegedly stole hundreds of thousands in book advance money from her – and lied to her about the missing funds almost every day for five months at his trial Thursday. Daniels, wearing

Stormy Daniels, the porn actor who was paid to keep silent about her alleged affair with former President Donald Trump, testified against her former attorney Michael Avenatti before being cross-examined by him in a New York federal court on Thursday. Avenatti

Stormy Daniels, the pornographic film star whose lawsuit against then-President Donald J. Trump was at the center of a 2018 scandal, took the stand as a witness in Federal District Court in Manhattan on Thursday in a different matter: the trial of Michael Avenatti,

Fox News contributor Joe Concha criticized CNN's Jim Acosta after he compared Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin to a Soviet-style leader. On "Fox & Friends First" Thursday, Concha ridiculed the liberal media host and dismissed him as an attention-seeking champion

We’re into week two of the Glenn Youngkin administration in red Virginia, and so far they’ve demonstrated a commitment to fulfilling their campaign pledges to put parents first in the state when it comes to their children’s education. They’ve also undertaken

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares responded Wednesday to CNN pundit Jim Acosta, who earlier in the day referred to the Commonwealth under Miyares and Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin as the "Soviet-style police state across the Potomac." Acosta, 50, spoke

A bronze sculpture of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna was brought to the helicopter crash site where they both perished to mark the second anniversary of their death. The 160-pound statue, created by sculptor Dan Medina, was set up on Wednesday — exactly

(CNN) A bronze statue of NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna was placed Wednesday at the crash site in Calabasas, California, where the Bryants and seven others were killed. Wednesday marked two years since the helicopter crash, which was determined

Last updated on .From the section Basketball Medina hopes a permanent statue will be created in memory of the five-time NBA champion Sculptor Dan Medina took a statue of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna to the site of their helicopter

China is demanding the U.S. end “interference” in the Beijing Winter Olympics, which begin next month, in an apparent reference to a diplomatic boycott imposed by Washington and its allies. The Foreign Ministry said Minister Wang Yi made the demand in a phone

China is demanding the U.S. end “interference" in the Beijing Winter Olympics, which begin next week BEIJING -- China is demanding the U.S. end “interference” in the Beijing Winter Olympics, which begin next week, in an apparent reference to a diplomatic boycott

China is demanding the U.S. end its 'interference' in Beijing Olympics Enlarge this image toggle caption Andy Wong/AP Andy Wong/AP BEIJING — China is demanding the U.S. end "interference" in the Beijing Winter Olympics, which begin next month, in an apparent

President Biden said Thursday a record 14.5 million people signed up for private health insurance during Obamacare’s open enrollment season for the coming year, after Democrats used a coronavirus-relief package to increase subsidies to cut the cost of premiums. Mr.

President Biden said Thursday a record 14.5 million people signed up for private health insurance during Obamacare’s open enrollment season for the coming year after Democrats used a coronavirus-relief package to increase subsidies that defray the cost of premiums. Mr.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Thursday that 14.5 million Americans got private health insurance for this year under the Obama-era health law, thanks to help from his administration. “Health care should be a right, not a privilege, for all Americans,”

An autopsy report released on Tuesday determined that an Illinois state trooper fatally shot his wife and himself. According to police, a witness found the bodies of 30-year-old Antonio Alvarez and his 31-year-old wife, Amanda Alvarez, inside a parked vehicle

An off-duty Illinois state trooper fatally shot his wife before turning the gun on himself inside a car in Chicago on Monday afternoon, a report said. The 30-year-old trooper, Antonio Alvarez, and his 31-year-old spouse, Amanda Calo, were found by a witness

The mother of two shot dead by her Illinois state trooper husband in a murder-suicide was trying to divorce him, a friend said. Amanda Calo, 31, was already separated from her husband, Antonio Alvarez, 30, when they were both found dead in a car in Chicago

(CNN) Evangeline Lilly said she attended a rally against vaccine mandates in Washington, DC, last weekend -- the same event where Robert F. Kennedy Jr. invoked Nazi Germany and Anne Frank in a speech. The "Ant-Man and the Wasp" star, in an Instagram post,

Marvel’s Ant-Man star Evangeline Lilly has come out against vaccine mandates, saying “nobody should ever be forced to inject their body with anything, against their will.” The star of ABC’s Lost revealed in an Instagram post that she attended the recent Washington,

Evangeline Lilly said she attended an anti-vaccine rally in Washington, D.C., last weekend because she is “pro-choice.” The actor claimed in an Instagram post that she was in Washington “to support bodily sovereignty” and said she believes “nobody should ever

U.S Customs and Border Protection (CBP) authorities in Chicago seized two parcels of counterfeit vaccination cards bound to the greater Detroit area from Moldova. In a tweet Wednesday morning, CBP Chicago announced it had intercepted the packages, one containing

(CNN) A New York couple faces charges after allegedly posting on social media that they had attended a Buffalo Bills football game at Highmark Stadium on January 15 using fake Covid-19 vaccine cards, according to the Erie County District Attorney's Office. All

A couple from western New York was arrested on felony charges for allegedly using fake COVID-19 vaccination cards to attend a Buffalo Bills home playoff game earlier this month, prosecutors said. Michael Nabb, 34, and Amber Nabb, 37, made it into the Jan.

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona laid out his vision for reopening America's schools on Thursday, emphasizing the need to make education an "equalizer" and address inequities in school systems. Keeping schools open after the coronavirus pandemic was "insufficient,"

Reopening schools is a start, but every student in America should have access to mental health professionals after two years of grappling with the unprecedented coronavirus pandemic, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said Thursday. Cardona said it's incumbent

Reopening schools is a start, but every student in America should have access to mental health professionals after two years of grappling with the unprecedented coronavirus pandemic, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said Thursday. Cardona said it's incumbent

A vulnerable House Democrat earlier this week claimed she told House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., that she doesn't "work" for the speaker, but her voting record says otherwise. Fox News Digital obtained a video of Rep. Cindy Axne, D-Iowa, telling Iowa

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) stock trades have reportedly become of great interest to those looking to beat the market in January. While Speaker Pelosi has been recognized as the “best trader on the Hill,” online searches for “Pelosi stock trades” have

Illegal immigrants with criminal records are being released into the US, an ICE agent told Fox News Thursday in a report that included new video of a busload of adult, male migrants getting dropped off at a Texas airport. The Immigration and Customs Enforcement

EXCLUSIVE: Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations have been turned into an "unofficial travel coordination agency," and agents are made to coordinate travel for some illegal immigrants with criminal records, an ICE

Rep. Nancy Mace, a GOP freshman lawmaker from a swing South Carolina coastal district, is making a Republican case to legalize marijuana on the federal level, and Amazon just offered a major endorsement of her plan. The e-commerce giant said Tuesday that

In an unlikely turn of events, Amazon is using its influence within the Beltway to develop bipartisan support to legalize marijuana. On Tuesday, the tech giant endorsed legislation proposed by Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., to end the federal prohibition on marijuana,

U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) gestures as he speaks with the media following Senate Democratic lunch, on Capitol Hill in Washington, January 13, 2022. Ken Langone, a billionaire investor and Republican donor, contributed to Sen. Joe Manchin's political action

Republican billionaire investor Ken Langone and his wife each contributed $5,000 to Sen. Joe Manchin's leadership PAC in late December, a week after he opposed President Joe Biden's Build Back Better Act, reports CNBC. It's the first time Langone has donated

A Seattle judge released an accused shoplifter without bail for the second time Wednesday despite his extensive criminal history, including at least 18 felony and misdemeanor convictions since 1985, according to a report. Judge Melinda Young released John

A prolific shoplifter was caught tussling with security to push a 70-inch TV out of a Seattle store that he was banned from — but he was still freed without bail by a notoriously lenient judge, according to a report. John Ray Lomack was seen on surveillance

Images have emerged Thursday of police officers showing explosives to Ukrainian schoolchildren as concerns persist about a potential Russian military invasion. The photos were taken in the country’s capital of Kiev during a police-organized civilian safety

Images have emerged Thursday of police officers showing explosives to Ukrainian schoolchildren as concerns persist about a potential Russian military invasion. The photos were taken in the country’s capital of Kiev during a police-organized civilian safety

The last living drafter and signatory of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which is the highest law of the land, is suing the Canadian federal government over its travel ban for the unvaccinated. Former Newfoundland Premier Brian Peckford, 79, is

The last living drafter and signatory of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which is the highest law of the land, is suing the Canadian federal government over its travel ban for the unvaccinated. Former Newfoundland Premier Brian Peckford, 79, is

New York (CNN Business) Pizza Hut is hopping on the spicy food trend. Beginning Thursday, it's rolling out the "Spicy Lover's Pizza" for a limited time. The pie features spicy marinara sauce, two types of pepperoni (classic and crispy cupped), red jalapeño

Chief brand officer Georgeanne Erickson said in Thursday’s announcement, “As consumer tastes continue getting more adventurous, the launch of Spicy Lover’s Pizza allows Pizza Hut to satisfy the growing craving for well-balanced, spicy flavor. No other national

The second stage of a SpaceX rocket is expected to impact the moon on March 4. The rocket, launched in February 2015, sent the Deep Space Climate Observatory into space. Without power, the remaining rocket has been in orbit but is due to collide with the

The second stage of a SpaceX rocket is expected to impact the moon on March 4. The rocket, launched in February 2015, sent the Deep Space Climate Observatory into space. Without power, the remaining rocket has been in orbit but is due to collide with the

Dolly Parton is clearing up speculation that she had her breasts insured. The rumors have been circulating for years. In 2010 it was reported that the country music legend had insured her reported 40DD breasts for $600,000, but in an interview with "Today,"

Dolly Parton is getting some things off her chest. The country music star revealed on Wednesday's "Today with Hoda & Jenna" that despite rumors that have circulated, her breasts are not insured. "It's not true," Parton said. Parton added that something she

(CNN) A South Carolina jury found former police officer Jonathan Moreno not guilty Wednesday in connection with the arrest of a man last summer that sparked nights of protests. "I want to thank everybody out there in the community that believes and supports

Former Rock Hill, South Carolina, police officer Jonathan Moreno testifies in court on Monday. via Associated Press A former South Carolina police officer was found not guilty on a third-degree assault and battery charge Wednesday in connection with a controversial

A 50-year-old Canadian man has been slapped with a six-month jail sentence for groping an American Airlines flight attendant on a trip to Miami. Enio Socorro Zayas, 50, who pleaded guilty to assault in October, was sentenced Monday in Miami federal court,

(CNN) — A man charged with groping a flight attendant has been sentenced to six months in prison. Enio Socorro Zayas was sentenced on Monday in US District Court in the Southern District of Florida, according to court documents. Zayas was indicted after an

The U.S. Navy is pausing SEAL training at Washington state parks while a legal battle over their use winds its way through the courts. “It is difficult to find peace in the woods when armed frogmen might be lurking behind every tree,” lawyers for the Whidbey

The U.S. Navy is pausing SEAL training at Washington state parks while a legal battle over their use winds its way through the courts. "It is difficult to find peace in the woods when armed frogmen might be lurking behind every tree," lawyers for the Whidbey

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is not really known for many things. In the past couple of years, his greatest notoriety came from having dressed up in black face when he was a much younger waif who probably never thought anything like that would come

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is not really known for many things. In the past couple of years, his greatest notoriety came from having dressed up in black face when he was a much younger waif who probably never thought anything like that would come

AMMAN, Jordan — The Jordanian military said Thursday that troops have killed 27 suspected smugglers attempting to enter the country from neighboring Syria. The report on the army’s website said that it had thwarted several suspected attempts to smuggle drugs

The Jordanian military says its troops have killed 27 suspected smugglers attempting to enter the country from neighboring Syria AMMAN, Jordan -- The Jordanian military said Thursday that troops have killed 27 suspected smugglers attempting to enter the country

President Biden’s poor approval ratings could hurt state-level Democrats in the upcoming midterms, according to a new poll of voters in key battleground states. Fifty-one percent of voters in a recent Cygnal survey commissioned by the Republican State Leadership

Republicans are poised to make gains in state legislatures as voters seek a bulwark against Biden administration policies in battleground states, according to a GOP poll released Thursday. The Cygnal survey, commissioned by the Republican State Leadership

Moderna announced Wednesday that its first participant had been dosed with the company's booster shot that is specifically targeting the omicron variant. The news comes a day after Pfizer and BioNTech announced plans of their own. Booster shots of the Moderna

(CNN) Pfizer and BioNTech announced Tuesday that they're beginning a clinical trial for an Omicron-specific Covid-19 vaccine, and Moderna revealed Wednesday that it has entered Phase 2 of its own trial of a vaccine that targets the variant, which is by far

A man accused of selling the gun used in the hostage-taking at a Texas synagogue earlier this month has been federally charged. Henry “Michael” Williams, 32, was charged on Tuesday for being a felon in possession of a firearm, which carries a maximum sentence

Henry “Michael” Dwight Williams, the man who allegedly sold a gun to Texas synagogue hostage-taker Malik Faisal Akram, was arrested Monday and charged Tuesday with a federal crime. Williams, 32, was charged for being a felon in possession of a firearm after

Federal prosecutors in Wyoming have officially dismissed fraud charges against Brian Laundrie, the only suspect in the strangling death of Long Island native Gabby Petito. US District Court Judge Scott Skavdahl signed the order dropping the fraud charges against

The Wyoming U.S. Attorney's office has dismissed the indictment against Brian Laundrie in the wake of the FBI’s announcement that it was closing the investigation into the fugitive and murder suspect, court papers show. United States District Court Chief Judge

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. — A South Florida cook says he lived a nightmare recently when police mistook him for a fugitive with the same name, similar looks and almost the same birthday. Leonardo Silva Oliveira, 26, was wanted for probation violation on charges

A South Florida cook says he lived a nightmare recently when police mistook him for a fugitive with the same name, similar looks and almost the same birthday COCONUT CREEK, Fla. -- A South Florida cook says he lived a nightmare recently when police mistook

Longtime Virginia gun control advocate Andy Parker, whose TV reporter daughter was killed seven years ago during a live news broadcast, is launching a Democratic run for Congress. And Parker is taking aim at the social media giants who he blames for failing

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The father of a Virginia journalist fatally shot during a live broadcast in 2015 announced his bid for Congress on Thursday. Andy Parker plans to seek the Democratic nomination in Virginia’s newly-drawn 5th District and challenge Rep.

The Oregon Court of Appeals Wednesday issued a partial reversal of a state agency’s ruling against two evangelical Christian bakers who declined to create a custom cake for a same-sex wedding on religious grounds. The court said the Oregon Bureau of Labor

Two Christian bakers in Oregon who faced a $135,000 fine for refusing to bake a cake to celebrate a same-sex wedding in 2011 received a partial victory in court Wednesday. While the Oregon Court of Appeals upheld the ruling that Aaron and Melissa Klein,

ATLANTA (AP) — Early in the pandemic, Ryan Wilson was careful to take precautions - wearing a mask, not really socializing, doing more of his shopping online. The 38-year-old father and seafood butcher from Casselberry, Florida, says he relaxed a bit after

Early in the pandemic, Ryan Wilson was careful to take precautions — wearing a mask, not really socializing, doing more of his shopping online. The 38-year-old father and seafood butcher from Casselberry, Florida, says he relaxed a bit after getting vaccinated

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. It is time to vigorously go on the offensive against those who are selling the deeply deceitful ideology of “privilege” before they tear this country

398 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail It is time to vigorously go on the offensive against those who are selling the deeply deceitful ideology of “privilege” before they tear this country apart. Although the “privilege” peddlers point to many characteristics

Far-left Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took a swipe at fellow Democrat Kyrsten Sinema on Wednesday, with AOC saying she has not seen a “compelling case” for why Sinema should continue representing Arizona in the Senate. “I don’t believe she’s really given

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., continued her sharp criticism of Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., on MSNBC Wednesday, again accusing the moderate Democrat of being an "obstacle" to her and her colleagues' progressive agenda. Ocasio-Cortez is one of several

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., so far has refused to let anything deflect his focus on trying to ensure that the GOP regains control of the Senate in November. That includes former President Donald Trump, who regularly criticizes McConnell,

Douglas Heye is the ex-deputy chief of staff to former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, a GOP strategist and a CNN political commentator. Follow him on Twitter @dougheye . The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own. View more opinion on CNN. (CNN)

WASHINGTON — John Kerry, President Biden’s global climate envoy, warned nations Thursday that the world is “not on a good track” to meet its goal of pivoting away from fossil fuels in order to avoid the most dangerous consequences of climate change. At a virtual

(CNN) John Kerry on Thursday is hosting his first major international climate meeting of the year with the world's largest greenhouse gas emitters. The Major Economies Forum will focus on next steps following November's UN climate summit in Glasgow , and chart

Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to Honduras on Thursday to attend the inauguration of newly elected President Xiomara Castro as the United States looks for a partner in Central America to handle immigration, NPR reports. Harris, who is tasked with finding

Vice President Kamala Harris is set to leave for Honduras on Thursday for the inauguration of President-Elect Xiomara Castro. The trip will be an extension of her duties as border czar with which she was tasked by President Biden to study the root causes

Looking back over the past 372 days — but who’s counting? — it’s almost like Joe Biden was determined to screw up as many critical issues facing America during his first year in office as he could. From killing the Keystone XL Pipeline project on Day One of

With the Ukraine crisis dominating headlines and sparking fears of a global conflict, Republicans are scrambling to convince voters that the tense geopolitical situation is President Joe Biden’s fault. But conservatives just can’t agree on what Biden is doing

If the expanded credit were extended, data suggests that it would need to be accompanied by additional outreach to the lowest-income families to ensure that they receive the credit. “The child tax credit is an annualized tax refund. And when you’re doing something

The expanded child tax credit briefly slashed child poverty. Here's what else it did Enlarge this image LA Johnson/NPR LA Johnson/NPR Blink and you could have missed it. For six months, the United States experimented with an idea that's new here, but already

DETROIT -- Tesla Inc. on Wednesday posted record fourth-quarter and full-year earnings as deliveries of its electric vehicles soared despite a global shortage of computer chips that has slowed the entire auto industry. The Austin, Texas, company made $5.5

New York (CNN Business) Tesla shook off supply chain issues to more than triple earnings from year-ago results, easily topping Wall Street's expectations for the quarter. The company had adjusted earnings of $2.9 billion, up sharply from $903 million a year

Amazon has reportedly shut down its “Sold by Amazon” program following an investigation from Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson which found that the program violated antitrust laws. The program involved Amazon setting minimum prices for certain sellers’

Amazon faces another union vote, this time at a Staten Island warehouse Enlarge this image toggle caption Taylor Hanes/NPR Taylor Hanes/NPR Amazon warehouse workers on Staten Island have enough support for a union election, federal officials have ruled. That

President Biden will host German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the White House on Feb. 7, the first in-person meeting between the men, White House press secretary Jen Psaki announced Thursday. The two leaders will discuss their shared commitment to diplomacy and

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will visit the White House on Feb. 7 to discuss ways to discourage a feared Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Biden administration announced Thursday. The visit of Scholz, who was installed as chancellor last month, will give President

Sen. Mitt Romney will join Rep. Liz Cheney at a fundraising reception for the Wyoming GOP congresswoman in March, according to an invitation obtained by The Washington Times. The March 14 fundraiser, which requires all attendees to be fully vaccinated, will

(CNN) In mid-March, the wing of the Republican Party that has resisted former President Donald Trump's takeover will gather in northern Virginia. The occasion? A fundraiser for Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney , with Utah Sen. Mitt Romney as a special guest. Who else

(CNN) To say "Spider-Man: No Way Home" has been a roaring success would be an understatement. The latest entry in the Marvel juggernaut became the first movie to gross more than $1 billion at the global box office since 2019, and broke opening weekend records

Tom Holland and Zendaya attend the premiere of "Spider-Man: No Way Home." Emma McIntyre via Getty Images As the recent paparazzi photos of Zendaya firmly grasping Tom Holland’s waist make abundantly clear, she looks out for her main (Spider-)man. So, when

A fish that has lived longer than most of our grandparents is believed to be the oldest living aquarium fish in the world at the age of 90 years old. Methuselah, named after the biblical patriarch that lived to be 969, is an Australian lungfish that was brought

ATLANTA, Ga. — The world's oldest male gorilla, named Ozzie, was found dead by his care team at the Atlanta zoo Tuesday, zoo officials announced. Ozzie was 61. The cause of the gorilla's death was not immediately known, though Ozzie began showing signs of

The liberal sports website Deadspin offered an embarrassing "editor's note" on a hit piece targeting San Francisco 49ers coach Mike McDaniel. On Saturday, Deadspin staff writer Sean Beckwith took aim at the offensive coordinator in a piece with the headline,

For a site that covers racial issues as often as Deadspin, it's struggled lately to simply identify people correctly. The left-wing sports blog suffered its second embarrassing racial mistake in as many months Wednesday after posting a hit piece on a "white"

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has joined Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's lawsuit to stop the federal government from requiring COVID-19 vaccines for National Guard members, the governor's office said in a statement to the press on Thursday. Dunleavy and Abbott, both

JUNEAU, Alaska — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has joined Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in seeking to block the U.S. Department of Defense from mandating COVID-19 vaccines for National Guard members who are under state command. The Pentagon has required COVID-19 vaccination

While the famously private couple have yet to share the news themselves, Song was photographed with a massive diamond ring on her left hand while out and about in Beverly Hills earlier this week. The engagement arrives nine months after Culkin, 41, and Song,

(CNN) Macaulay Culkin and Brenda Song are engaged. The actor and the "Suite Life" star, who welcomed their 9-month-old son Dakota last April, have been together for four years and are planning on marrying soon, reports People. CNN has reached to representatives

Michelle Yeoh sits front row at Elie Saab fashion show Elie Saab brought a burst of color to the catwalk on Wednesday afternoon, returning to Paris for his first live show in the city in two years. (Jan. 27)

Michelle Yeoh sits front row at Elie Saab show Elie Saab brought a burst of color to the catwalk on Wednesday afternoon, returning to Paris for his first live show in the city in two years. (Jan. 27)

“I’m Yo-LAHNNN-da Vega!” That distinctive introduction is how Yolanda Vega, the face of the New York Lottery’s on-air drawings for over three decades, made, well, a name for herself. But Ms. Vega, 66, is calling it quits as the evening diva of the state’s

10. And lastly, a New York lottery queen retires. For three decades, Yolanda Vega, the face of the New York Lottery’s on-air drawings, introduced herself with the same flair every night: “I’m Yo-LAHNNN-da Vega!” Drawing out the syllables of her name, which

A man who spent nearly 20 years in prison for murder has been released after his identical twin brother confessed to the crime. Kevin Dugar was freed from the Cook County Jail in Chicago on Tuesday night after a motion for bond was granted, his lawyer, Ronald

A convicted felon who spent nearly 20 years in prison for murder was released after his identical twin brother turned himself in for the crime. Kevin Dugar was released from Chicago's Cook County jail on Wednesday after a motion for bond was granted. In 2003,

John Stamos last saw his co-star Bob Saget just one month before the comedian’s untimely death and noticed something “odd” during their time together. In a candid interview with The New York Times, Stamos said his fellow “Full House” cast member, who was found

John Stamos is opening up about the last time he saw his pal Bob Saget. The longtime friends starred in "Full House" together from 1987-1995 and became close friends afterward. When Saget died at the age of 65 earlier this year, Stamos, 58, gave a eulogy at

A full ride, including tuition, room and board, plus a $5,000 award to study abroad and admission to the school’s honors program. That’s what 58 high school seniors were told they would receive from Central Michigan University when they were notified over

Three days later, however, Central Michigan University said in a statement Wednesday evening that it planned to pay four years of full tuition for the students who had been mistakenly told that they had been awarded full rides. They will not, however, receive

iPhone maker Apple hit a record 23 percent market share in China in 2021, reclaiming its spot as the number one smartphone brand in the country. The surge in iPhone sales comes after it was revealed that the company signed a secret $275 billion deal with the

Hong Kong (CNN Business) Apple has once again become the top-selling smartphone brand in top market China, along with the rest of the world. That's according to findings from two separate research reports, which come just before the tech giant is set to release

The father of a UPenn women’s swim team member says that the women on the team are discouraged, knowing they can never beat transgender swimmer Lia Thomas. “[Thomas] is most likely going to be representing you and I and all other Americans at the Olympics,”

A female swimmer at the University of Pennsylvania said the school brushed off her and her teammates’ concerns about sharing locker rooms with a male swimmer, the Daily Mail reported. She and her teammates felt uncomfortable sharing locker rooms with transgender