Two Kremlin-backed banks and the sons of three of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s cronies are among the first targets of US sanctions for what President Joe Biden on Tuesday called “the beginning of a Russian invasion of Ukraine.” Biden announced the punitive

To the Editor: Re “Putin Orders Forces Into Eastern Ukraine” (front page, Feb. 22): President Vladimir Putin is relying on the thinnest of justifications to send troops into separatist-held eastern Ukraine and recognize the independence of those regions. It

President Joe Biden suggested that Americans may be negatively impacted at the pump as a result of a sanctions package targeting Russia he unveiled Tuesday. “As we respond, my administration is using every tool at our disposal to protect American businesses

(CNN) US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will no longer meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Geneva this week, he announced Tuesday, in the latest sign that diplomatic avenues with Russia over Ukraine are quickly closing. "Now that we see

President Biden will give remarks Tuesday afternoon to update the American public on the escalating crisis in Ukraine, the White House said. The remarks, set for 1 p.m. EST at the White House, are expected to be an “update” on the situation, officials said.

Biden sanctions Russia amid Ukraine 'invasion' With the White House calling Russian deployments in eastern Ukraine the beginning of an invasion, President Joe Biden responded by slapping heavy U.S. financial sanctions against Russian banks and oligarchs on

Senators from both major parties are demanding severe sanctions against Russia for sending troops into Ukraine. Russian troops called peacemakers were sent into the cities of Donetsk and Luhansk in the Donbass region, which Russian President Vladimir Putin

The U.S. is imposing sanctions on Russia and redeploying troops within Europe to respond to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to call for the breakup of Ukraine and send troops into that country, President Joe Biden said Tuesday. “Who in the Lord’s

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., told "America's Newsroom" Tuesday that President Biden is getting "run over" by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Graham said Putin believes he can gain concessions with Biden in office, likening it to the situation involving

Russia has moved quickly to secure its hold on Ukraine’s rebel regions following the recognition of their independence with bills allowing the deployment of troops there in a challenge to the West MOSCOW -- Russia set the stage for a quick move to secure its

U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters) The Supreme Court will hear the case of a Colorado web designer who has refused to create wedding websites for same-sex couples because of her religious beliefs. The case, 303 Creative LLC v.

The Supreme Court is leaving in place a decision throwing out a lawsuit filed by a woman who accused billionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein of sexually abusing her when she was a child WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court is leaving in place a decision throwing

The Supreme Court turned down former President Donald Trump's request to hear his challenge of a lower court decision ordering him to turn over documents to the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 capitol riot. The documents, currently held by

CNN — The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to take up the case of a graphic designer in Colorado who creates websites to celebrate weddings but does not want to work with same-sex couples out of religious objections. The court’s decision means it will wade

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear the case of a web designer fighting a Colorado law that forces her to promote messages against her religious beliefs, the court announced Tuesday. Lorie Smith of 303 Creative asked the court to review the 10th Circuits’

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear arguments in a lawsuit that sought to challenge Maine’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health workers. Justices did not explain their decision in court papers on Tuesday. The court had already

The United States Supreme Court said Tuesday it will hear the case of a Colorado web designer that refuses to build web sites for same-sex couples citing her religious beliefs. Colorado web designer Lorie Smith, owner of 303 Creative, LLC, preemptively filed

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed on Tuesday to hear an appeal from a Colorado web designer who objects to providing services for same-sex marriages, returning the justices to a battleground in the culture wars pitting claims of religious freedom against

The battle between discrimination laws and free speech will reach the Supreme Court next term in a case involving a website designer who doesn’t want to create wedding websites involving same-sex marriages, the justices announced Tuesday. Lorie Smith petitioned

A person walks down the sidewalk near the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C., February 16, 2022. The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a Christian website designer's appeal challenging a Colorado law that bars businesses from refusing to

(CNN) The three White men convicted in the death of Ahmaud Arbery await to hear their fate for a second time as jury deliberations resume Tuesday morning in their federal hate crimes trial. Travis McMichael, his father Gregory McMichael and neighbor William

BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — The three white men convicted of murder in Ahmaud Arbery’s fatal shooting were found guilty of federal hate crimes Tuesday for violating Arbery’s civil rights and targeting him because he was Black. The jury also found father and son

"The first trial was whitewashed. It took race out of the situation, and that was a real harm," said Justin Hansford, executive director of the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center at Howard University. Fewer than 1 in 5 suspects of federal hate crime-related

Three White men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery were found guilty of federal hate crimes charges Tuesday in a Georgia courtroom. The jury of eight White people, three Black people and one Hispanic person deliberated for less than five hours. Prosecutor

The panel received the case Monday. A federal jury has reached a verdict in the Ahmaud Arbery hate crimes case. The U.S. District Court panel of eight white people, three Black people and one Hispanic person deliberated received the case on Monday. The panel

The three men convicted of murder in Ahmaud Arbery’s fatal shooting were found guilty of federal hate crimes Tuesday for violating Arbery’s civil rights and targeting him because he was Black. The jury reached its decision after several hours of deliberation

Jury finds Ahmaud Arbery's killers guilty on hate crime charges A jury in Brunswick, Ga., unanimously found defendants Travis McMichael, his father Greg McMichael, and their neighbor William "Roddie" Bryan guilty on all counts in a federal hate crimes trial. National

Defendant Gregory McMichael is pictured during his trial and of William “Roddie” Bryan and Travis McMichael, charged with the February 2020 death of 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery, at the Glynn County Courthouse in Brunswick, Georgia, November 23, 2021. (Octavio

Image The defendants, from left: William Bryan, Gregory McMichael and Travis McMichael. Credit... Elijah Nouvelage/Associated Press, Stephen B. Morton/Associated Press, Octavio Jones/Getty Images, BRUNSWICK, Ga. — A jury on Tuesday determined that the three

The three white men who chased down and murdered black jogger Ahmaud Arbery were found guilty of federal hate crimes Tuesday. Father and son Greg and Travis McMichael and William “Roddie” Bryan were already sentenced to life in prison for Arbery’s murder in

U.S. women soccer players reached a landmark agreement with the sport’s American governing body to end a six-year legal battle over equal pay, a deal in which they are promised $24 million plus bonuses that match those of the men. The U.S. Soccer Federation

The latest study, published in the medical journal Menopause, is based on surveys of more than 24,000 women taking part in an ovarian cancer screening study in Britain. The women, aged 50 to 74, answered multiple-choice health questionnaires about their sex

U.S. women soccer players reached a landmark agreement with the sport’s American governing body to end a six-year legal battle over equal pay, a deal in which they are promised $24 million plus bonuses that match those of the men. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS

Sophia Smith and other US players celebrate a goal during a game between New Zealand and the US at Dignity Health Sports Park on February 20, 2022. CNN — US Soccer and the United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) have reached an agreement to end a dispute

The U.S. Soccer Federation has backed down after a six-year legal battle and has agreed to fork over $24 million in pay and bonuses to U.S. women soccer players to bring them up to the scale male players are paid. According to the agreement, the women players

The U.S. national women's soccer team wins $24 million in equal pay settlement Enlarge this image toggle caption Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty Images Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty Images The U.S. Women's National Soccer team has reached a proposed settlement

U.S. women soccer players reached a landmark agreement with the sport’s American governing body to end a six-year legal battle over equal pay, a deal in which they are promised $24 million plus bonuses that match those of the men. The U.S. Soccer Federation

The U.S. Soccer Federation and the U.S. Women’s National Team have reached a historic agreement in the equal pay lawsuit, which was filed three years ago. The lawsuit, which has been pending since March 2019, was filed by athletes on the world champion U.S.

A settlement announced on Tuesday abruptly ended a six-year legal fight between dozens of members of the United States women’s national team and U.S. Soccer, an often bitter and contentious dispute that had placed some of the world’s most popular and high-profile

In exchange for the payout and U.S. Soccer’s pledge to address equal pay in future contracts with its two marquee teams, the women’s players agreed to release the federation from all remaining claims in the team’s gender discrimination lawsuit. That could

(CNN) The Department of Defense is considering a request for the District of Columbia National Guard to assist law enforcement agencies in Washington, DC, that are preparing for convoys to descend on the area, even as plans for a Canada-style trucker protest

Connecticut Army National Guard soldiers on a ruck march at Camp Nett, Niantic, Conn., April 24, 2021. (Sergeant Matthew Lucibello/US Army) Police in Washington, D.C., have requested assistance from the U.S. National Guard in preparation for a potential protest

The Department of Defense is considering a request from U.S. Capitol Police and the Washington, D.C., government to have the National Guard help respond to an expected truck convoy aimed at disrupting traffic around the Capitol ahead of the March 1 State of

Anticipating truck convoy protests next week to coincide with President Joe Biden's first State of the Union address, Washington, D.C., law enforcement agencies have requested that the Pentagon provide assistance in securing the event, The Hill reported on

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is "monitoring" reports of a major trucker convoy heading to Washington, D.C ., in advance of President Biden 's State of the Union address on March 1. After the so-called "Freedom Convoy" was broken up by police in Ottawa, Canada

A 38,000 trucker convoy is heading to Washington, DC, from Los Angeles to protest pandemic mandates just in time for President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address on March 1. Kyle Sefcik, organizer and leader of the Freedom Convoy USA 2022, told WUSA CBS

The Pentagon is weighing a request to call up National Guard support for law enforcement ahead of a Washington-bound convoy to protest COVID-19 mandates. Pentagon press secretary John Kirby said Tuesday that the Defense Department is still “analyzing” the

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has authorized an order to mobilize as many as 700 D.C. National Guard members ahead of an upcoming trucker convoy to the nation’s capital. The National Guard said in a press statement that Austin approved requests from the D.C.

As the so-called Freedom Convoy that converged on Ottawa, Canada, last month was broken up by police over the weekend, Washington, D.C., appears to be preparing for thousands of truckers who plan to descend on the U.S. capital in the coming days. State and

The office of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is “closely” monitoring the trucker convoy heading to Washington, DC, to protest coronavirus pandemic mandates. “We are monitoring the situation closely but deferred to the USCP, which is in charge of security,”

Two Black Hawk helicopters were involved in a training accident in Utah Tuesday. No crew members were injured, according to the Utah National Guard. "Breaking: We can confirm that two Utah National Guard UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters were involved in a training

At least one Blackhawk helicopter has crashed near a Utah ski resort during a Utah National Guard training exercise SALT LAKE CITY -- At least one Blackhawk helicopter crashed near a Utah ski resort Tuesday morning during a Utah National Guard training exercise. Two

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) —Two Blackhawk helicopters crashed near a Utah ski resort Tuesday morning during a Utah National Guard training exercise. No crew members were hurt in the accident near Snowbird ski resort, the National Guard said in a post on Twitter.

(CNN) Two Utah National Guard UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters were involved in a training accident Tuesday morning, the Utah National Guard tweeted. No crew members were injured, the tweet said. Both helicopters suffered some damage because of the crash, the

Two Black Hawk choppers crashed right next to a Utah ski slope Tuesday during a National Guard training exercise — and miraculously nobody was injured. The crash occurred around 9:30 a.m. local time near Mineral Basin at the Snowbird Ski Resort in Little Cottonwood

“We can confirm that two Utah National Guard UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters were involved in a training accident at approx. 9:30 a.m. near Mineral Basin. No crew members were injured in the accident. Both UH-60s were damaged. The incident is under investigation,”

Military helicopters crash near Utah ski resort Two Utah National Guard Blackhawk helicopters collided as they were attempting to land near the Snowbird ski resort. (Feb. 22)

A training accident involving two Utah National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters was caught on video from a nearby ski resort. No crew members or skiers at the Snowbird ski resort were injured. Source: CNN

Today is 2-22-22 ... and a Tuesday. Here's how to celebrate the rare date Enlarge this image toggle caption Douglas Peebles/Getty Images Douglas Peebles/Getty Images Today's date is 2-22-22, aka "Twosday." The extremely rare date is full of opportunities

Aberli and Hank Spear will likely never forget the day their daughter was born because it happened on 2/22/22 at 2:22 a.m. EST, in room number 2. The remarkable palindromic date of birth took place at the Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington, North

(CNN) Good things come in twos. At least this Tuesday it does. The date is February 22, 2022. When you write it, 2/22/22, it's a palindrome, meaning it reads the same forward and backward. It also falls on a Tuesday, which is now referred to as Twosday. It's

It has been a special month, day, and year for a family in North Carolina who recently celebrated their much-anticipated baby’s arrival. The Spear family was ecstatic when Judah Grace made her debut inside Alamance Regional Medical Center on Tuesday. The date,

“I heard all the nurses screaming in excitement, and I was like, ‘What is happening?’” Aberli Spear said. “I looked at him and I was like, ‘What time was she born?’ He was like, ‘2:22,’ and I like, ‘Oh, OK!’” Hospital staff doubled up to make Judah’s birth

It was an especially lucky “Twosday” for these young families. A special club of babies, born at 2:22, shares the doubly lucky birthday of 2/22/22. The date, a five-digit palindrome, is believed to be a particularly good day for new beginnings. That’s especially

The deuces are wild today as one of the grandest palindromes of 2022 arrives on Tuesday, unofficially known as "Twosday." Feb. 22, 2022, written out numerically is 2/22/22. Not only is it a palindrome because it reads the same forward and backward, but what

This is literally a once-in-a-lifetime day. While it's not uncommon for a date to follow an interesting pattern (like Jan. 1, 2011, or 1/1/11), today is a unique calendar date. Not only does it have an interesting the numerical date, but it also fell on

The Supreme Court rejected a petition from the Dakota Access oil pipeline operator Tuesday to end the ongoing environmental review into the project. The high court’s decision turning down the request partially upheld a federal district judge’s July 2020 ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to consider an appeal of a lawsuit over the Dakota Access Pipeline BISMARCK, N.D. -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to consider an appeal of a lawsuit over the Dakota Access Pipeline, meaning that an ongoing environmental

An environmental impact review of the Dakota Access oil pipeline, or DAPL, continues after the Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a petition from the pipeline's operator to cancel the evaluation. In July 2020, a federal judge ordered the Army Corps of Engineers

The committee is focused on Trump’s actions from Jan. 6, when he waited hours to tell his supporters to stop the violence and leave the Capitol. Investigators are also interested in the organization and financing of a Washington rally the morning of the riot,

The Supreme Court rejected former President Donald Trump’s request to halt White House records and communications being turned over to the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. On Tuesday, the justices announced they would not hear

The U.S. Supreme Court has formally rejected President Trump’s effort to block release of documents from his administration to the House Jan. 6 Select Committee, bringing a formal end to his executive privilege claims. The decision follows the court’s Jan.

The U.S. Supreme Court brought a formal end Tuesday to former President Donald Trump's request to block the release of White House records sought by the Democrat-led congressional panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 breach of the U.S. Capitol. The court's

(CNN) Truth Social, Donald Trump's social media app aimed at taking on Twitter, launched on Monday. So I decided to get in on the action, setting up my own account to see what it was all about. The process of signing up seemed simple. I downloaded the Truth

Shares of former President Donald Trump’s media company spiked early Tuesday following the successful launch of his social media app. Digital World Acquisition Corp., listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange as DWAC, is a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC)

Trump's social media app launches a year after his Twitter ban Enlarge this image toggle caption John Raoux/AP John Raoux/AP NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump's social media app that he hopes will rival Twitter launched Monday as he seeks a new digital

Donald Trump's Truth Social app was downloaded 170,000 times on Apple Inc.'s App Store since its launch last Sunday evening, according to research firm Apptopia. The app created by the company run by the former U.S. president was the most downloaded app on

(CNN) If someone said they'd pay you $1,800 to stay off social media for six years, would you do it? Could you? Sivert Klefsaas did just that. "I thought it was awesome," Sivert told CNN Tuesday, "I thought, 'Ah what's 6 more years?'" In 2016, Lorna Goldstrand

Donald Trump’s Twitter alternative has finally launched on iPhone — but hundreds of thousands of would-be users are stuck waiting in a lengthy queue to join. Truth Social, which bills itself as a conservative-friendly version of Twitter, rocketed to the top

Truth Social, the alternative social media platform created by former President Donald J. Trump, launched on Apple’s app store Monday, rising to become the most popular social networking platform in the app store shortly after release. President Trump announced

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's use of that country's Emergencies Act to put down the trucker convoy demonstrations is "very, very dangerous," Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. told the BASED Politics podcast, warning against similar legislation that exists in

Harold Ristau, a Canadian pastor and veteran, called out Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for treating his own citizens like terrorists after he invoked the Emergencies Act in response to the ‘Freedom Convoy’ protests. Ristau, who took part in the convoy in

Major Canadian media outlets spent much of Monday condemning leftist Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for pushing a vote in Parliament to approve the unprecedented use of the Emergencies Act to shut down protests tied to the Freedom Convoy movement. Lawmakers

U.S. Democrats were far more supportive of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s crackdown on the trucker protest than Republican and unaffiliated voters, according to a poll released Tuesday. Two-thirds of likely Democratic voters, or 65.7%, approved of

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's response to the ongoing protest by truckers in the country's capital city of Ottawa, Ontario, is negatively viewed by most voters in the United States, according to a new poll from the Convention of States Action and

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's use of that country’s Emergencies Act to put down the trucker convoy demonstrations is "very, very dangerous," Sen Rand Paul told the BASED Politics podcast, warning against similar legislation that exists in the United

Most Americans disagree with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s handling of the Canadian freedom truckers in his country, but a majority of Democrats support his protest crackdown, a Trafalgar Group survey released Tuesday found. “Do you approve or disapprove

In a hypothetical 2024 contest, former President Donald Trump has a 48% to 44% lead over President Joe Biden, marking a 2-point change from November, when Trump was ahead by 45% to 43%, according to the latest Emerson College national poll. Concerning the

Republicans have expanded their midterm elections advantage over Democrats by 4 percentage points, and now enjoy a 13-point lead in the latest generic congressional ballot. Fifty percent of likely U.S. voters would cast their ballot for the Republican candidate,

The Republican party has made massive gains among Hispanic voters since the 2020 Presidential Election – cutting the Democratic advantage by nearly 20 percent, according to a new survey. Democrats only hold an advantage over Republicans with Hispanic voters

Congressional Republicans lead Democrats in midterm election enthusiasm and generic ballot polling, according to an Emerson survey. Among registered voters, Republicans lead Democrats by 14 points in enthusiasm (79 – 65 percent). Enthusiasm is an important

Most voters in blue New York say President Joe Biden is doing a fair or poor job as president, a Siena College Research Institute survey found. The survey asked respondents, “How would you rate the job that Joe Biden is doing as President? Would you rate it

In a hypothetical 2024 contest, former President Donald Trump has a 48% to 44% lead over President Joe Biden, marking a two-point change from November when Trump was ahead by only 45% to 43%, according to the latest Emerson College national poll. Concerning

Buckingham Palace released an update on Queen Elizabeth’s health Tuesday, announcing that the 95-year-old was canceling planned virtual engagements for the day. The statement came just two days after it was confirmed that the sovereign had tested positive for

Queen Elizabeth II canceled her online engagements Tuesday due to “mild” COVID-19 symptoms, Buckingham Palace announced. “As Her Majesty is still experiencing mild cold-like symptoms she has decided not to undertake her planned virtual engagements today, but

London (CNN) Britain's Queen Elizabeth II canceled her planned virtual engagements on Tuesday as she continues to suffer from mild Covid-19 symptoms, Buckingham Palace has said. "As Her Majesty is still experiencing mild cold-like symptoms she has decided

LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II canceled scheduled online engagements on Tuesday because she is still experiencing mild cold-like symptoms after testing positive for COVID-19, Buckingham Palace said. The monarch “has decided not to undertake her planned virtual

Queen Elizabeth II canceled scheduled online engagements on Tuesday because she is still experiencing mild symptoms after testing positive for COVID-19. The monarch "has decided not to undertake her planned virtual engagements today, but will continue with

Queen Elizabeth II has canceled her planned virtual engagements for Tuesday due to "mild" coronavirus symptoms, Buckingham Palace said. "As Her Majesty is still experiencing mild cold-like symptoms she has decided not to undertake her planned virtual engagements

Emails purported to show Los Angeles prosecutors discussing the case of trans child molester Hannah Tubbs last month contradict District Attorney George Gascon’s claim he wasn’t aware of them until after sentencing, according to a deputy district attorney

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón speaks at a press conference in Los Angeles, Calif., December 8, 2021. (Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images) A coalition of prosecutors in Los Angeles overwhelmingly support a recall of progressive District Attorney

The Los Angeles Association of Deputy District Attorneys (ADDA), a union which represents the vast majority of Los Angeles County prosecutors, voted overwhelmingly to support the recall of District Attorney George Gascon. Gascon, who received over $2 million

LA County’s deputy district attorneys are revolting against soft-on-crime top prosecutor George Gascón. The Association of Deputy District Attorneys for Los Angeles County — a union representing some 800 prosecutors — announced Tuesday that an overwhelming

More than 9 of 10 Los Angeles prosecutors are supporting an effort to recall District Attorney (DA) George Gascon, according to the Los Angeles Association of Deputy District Attorneys (LAADDA), which held a vote among county prosecutors Tuesday. The LA

Alex Bastian, special advisor to Los Angeles District Attorney (DA) George Gascon, on Tuesday defended Gascon's office after Fox News released jailhouse recordings of Hannah Tubbs, the 26-year-old trans child molester who received a slap on the wrist last

A lawyer says she will not seek to depose ex-President Donald Trump in a defamation lawsuit brought by a woman who accused him of rape because she wants to speed the case toward trial NEW YORK -- A lawyer for a woman who accused former President Donald Trump

NEW YORK — A lawyer for a woman who accused former President Donald Trump of raping her in the mid-1990s and then filed a defamation lawsuit against him said Tuesday she will not seek to depose Trump prior to trial because it would cause unnecessary delay,

New York (CNN) Lawyers for E. Jean Carroll are no longer seeking to depose former President Donald Trump in their defamation lawsuit, saying doing so would cause too much delay. Roberta Kaplan, who represents Carroll, told reporters after a nearly one-hour

An attorney for a woman who claims Donald Trump raped her in the 1990s said in court Tuesday that they’re not seeking a deposition from the former president in her defamation case against him — but they do want a sample of his DNA. Attorney Roberta Kaplan

NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for a woman who accused former President Donald Trump of raping her in the mid-1990s and then filed a defamation lawsuit against him said Tuesday she will not seek to depose Trump prior to trial because it would cause unnecessary delay,

(CNN) As the Covid-19 pandemic enters its third year, scientists are finding that the coronavirus has far-reaching effects on health beyond the acute phase of illness. One recent study has found that people with Covid-19 are at an increased risk for cardiovascular

A British government health agency is recommending an additional spring COVID-19 vaccine booster for the elderly and vulnerable population. Britain's Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunization (JCVI) is recommending an additional spring booster for adults

A new analysis says that COVID-19 vaccines are unlikely to trigger a rare inflammatory condition linked to coronavirus infection in kids COVID-19 vaccines are unlikely to trigger a rare inflammatory condition linked to coronavirus infection in children, according

The CDC found 21 cases of MIS-C in people ages 12-20 who got at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine from Dec. 14, 2020, to Aug. 31, 2021, according to a new report. Experts say the study published Tuesday in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health reinforces

(CNN) After the Omicron coronavirus variant made a record number of US children sick in January, children's hospitals across the United States braced for what has come with every other spike in the Covid-19 pandemic: cases of a rare but dangerous condition

Phil Mickelson apologized Tuesday for comments about the Saudis and a proposed super league, which he claims were off the record and not meant to be shared publicly. Mickelson also said in a statement he has felt pressure and stress affecting him at a deeper

(CNN) Six-time golf major winner Phil Mickelson said Tuesday that recent comments he made regarding a reported breakaway golf tour were off the record -- a claim the reporter who interviewed him has denied -- and said they were shared out of context and without

Phil Mickelson apologized Tuesday for comments about the Saudis and a proposed super league, damaging words he claims were off the record and not meant to be shared publicly. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) via Associated Press Phil Mickelson apologized Tuesday

Professional golfer Phil Mickelson has apologized for comments he made supporting a Saudi Arabia-backed golf tour, after they appeared to cost him one his biggest sponsors. The global tax firm KPMG said Tuesday it had dropped its sponsorship of Mickelson in

“I don’t do this for the money, which to me is the only appeal to go over there,” Jon Rahm, 27, said of the upstart Super Golf League. Added Rahm, who is atop the men’s golf rankings: “They throw numbers at you that’s supposed to impress people. I’m in this

Former New York City mayor and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg is the latest to warn Democrats there may be impending danger for this year's midterms after last week's San Francisco school board recall election sent shock waves across

A recent "political earthquake" that occurred in San Francisco when voters recalled three school board members by a margin of nearly three to one should be setting off warning bells for the national Democratic Party, according to media mogul Michael Bloomberg. "I

Former New York City Mayor and Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg warned in an op-ed Tuesday that his party was “headed for a wipeout in November, up and down the ballot.” Bloomberg called out Democrats’ far-left wing, pointing to the ouster

Former New York City Mayor and 2020 presidential contender Michael Bloomberg is warning that Democrats are in for an election-year disaster if they don’t switch things up fast. Mr. Bloomberg said the recent recall of school board members in San Francisco is

Former New York City mayor and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg penned a scathing op-ed Tuesday warning Democrats are "headed for a wipeout" in the midterm elections this November. Citing the recent recall of three school board members

Traders work on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, on December 28, 2021. El-Erian: The Fed missed one window after the other Oil pumpjacks stand in the Inglewood Oil Field on November 23, 2021 in Los Angeles, California.

EXCLUSIVE: Businessman, investor and restructuring expert Harry Wilson is jumping into this year’s race for New York governor and is immediately putting $12 million of his own money behind his bid for the GOP gubernatorial nomination. "Rising crime, out

El-Erian: The Fed missed one window after the other Oil pumpjacks stand in the Inglewood Oil Field on November 23, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. President Biden announced a plan to release oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in an effort to curb high

A move is underway to persuade former New York Gov. George Pataki to run again. The website, BringBackPataki.com, is asking New Yorkers to sign a petition in support of an effort to draft Republican Pataki, who served three terms as governor from 1995-2006. "New

More than half — 58% — of New York state voters want to wait for data in early March before deciding to lift the school mask mandate, a new Siena College poll reveals. But 30% say the mandate should have ended already. Another 10% want to see the mandate end

Aaron Rodgers included his rumored ex Shailene Woodley in a reflective post about who he's grateful for on Monday. Rodgers, 38, took to Instagram using the hashtag #MondayNightGratitude and called out "some of the incredibly special people in my life" over

(CNN) They may have ended their engagement, but Aaron Rodgers still has love for Shailene Woodley. The star professional quarterback shared a #MondayNightGraititude post on his verified Instagram account and led it with a message of thanks for his former fiancée. "@shailenewoodley,

Could Aaron Rodgers be on the move? His social media post on Monday sure makes it seem as if he is on his way out of Green Bay. The four-time NFL MVP took time to reflect on the 2021 season in an Instagram post Monday night. Rodgers thanked current and former

Aaron Rodgers professed his love to Shailene Woodley less than a week after their reported split. Patrick McDermott via Getty Images As his ex Shailene Woodley once made abundantly clear, Aaron Rodgers is a big man with big feet (among other things), so it

Aaron Rodgers’ future with the Green Bay Packers is unknown. A day after the four-time NFL MVP took time to reflect on the 2021 season in an Instagram post , Rodgers made an appearance on " The Pat McAfee Show " and said he’s still making up his mind about

(CNN) Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will deliver the Republican response to President Joe Biden's upcoming State of the Union address. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy announced on Tuesday that Reynolds will give the Republican

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will deliver the Republican Party's rebuttal to President Biden's State of the Union address next week, Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell and House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy announced on Tuesday. "While Washington Democrats fail working

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will give the Republican response to President Joe Biden’' first State of the Union address on March 1, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., announced on Tuesday. Reynolds will be the third politician from Iowa to deliver the

The Republican congressional leadership has tapped Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, one of the party’s up-and-coming leaders, to deliver the national response to President Biden’s first State of the Union address on March 1. As governor, Mrs. Reynolds has pushed for

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) will deliver the GOP’s response to President Biden’s State of the Union address (SOTU), Republican leaders announced on Tuesday. Her remarks will follow Biden’s SOTU address, which takes place Tuesday, March 1. “She handled COVID

NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News host Neil Cavuto has returned to work after surviving a bout of COVID-19 and pneumonia that he says included time in an intensive care unit and some “touch-and-go” periods. Cavuto, who hosts the 4 p.m. Eastern hour on Fox News Channel

Lauding vaccines, Fox's Neil Cavuto says a 2nd bout of COVID nearly killed him Enlarge this image toggle caption Richard Drew/AP Richard Drew/AP Veteran Fox Business host Neil Cavuto's extended, unexplained absence from the network over the past five weeks

Fox Business host Neil Cavuto returned to the air Monday and ended the mystery of his five-week absence — revealing that he almost died from a second bout of COVID-19. “I did get COVID again — but a far, far more serious strand, what doctors call ‘COVID pneumonia,'”

This is a rush transcript from "Your World," February 21, 2022. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. NEIL CAVUTO, FOX NEWS ANCHOR: All right, we have a lot of breaking news right now, but I have some 'splainin' to do. Welcome,

Kyle Rittenhouse announced a new initiative to raise money for legal challenges against media outlets. Rittenhouse has said that media outlets defamed him during his murder trial that ended with acquittal in November. Now, he and his team have started a project

Kyle Rittenhouse announced Monday that he is launching The Media Accountability Project (TMAP) to hold media accountable for lies and defamations. Newsbusters.org noted that Rittenhouse announced the launch of TMAP during an interview with FOX News’ Tucker

Kyle Rittenhouse, the 18-year-old acquitted in the deadly shootings during last year’s unrest in Kenosha, said that he plans to sue news organizations and personalities for spreading “lies” against him. “Me and my team have decided to launch The Media Accountability

Kyle Rittenhouse announced a new initiative to raise money for legal challenges against media outlets. Rittenhouse has said that media outlets defamed him during his murder trial that ended with acquittal in November. Now, he and his team have started a project

BANGKOK (AP) — Oil prices surged nearly 5% and stock prices dropped after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered forces into separatist regions of eastern Ukraine, bringing a long-feared invasion a step closer. Russia is a major energy producer and the tensions

Oil prices are surging toward $100 a barrel. Here's what that means for you Enlarge this image toggle caption Damian Dovarganes/AP Damian Dovarganes/AP Oil prices are swinging dramatically, with recent peaks pushing close to a major milestone: $100 a barrel. The

Image An oil tanker moving through the Suez Canal last week. Credit... Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters Oil prices approached $100 a barrel on Tuesday, the highest in more than seven years, and European gas futures briefly jumped more than 13 percent, amid rising

Oil prices have surged nearly 5% and stock prices dropped after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered forces into separatist regions of eastern Ukraine, bringing a long-feared invasion a step closer BANGKOK -- Oil prices surged nearly 5% and stock prices

A photograph of George Floyd is displayed along with other photographs at the Say Their Names memorial exhibit at Martin Luther King Jr. Promenade in San Diego, California, on July 20, 2021. Mario Tama via Getty Images ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Closing arguments

ST. PAUL, Minn. — In the prosecution’s telling, three Minneapolis police officers did little more than callously watch as their colleague, Derek Chauvin, slowly killed George Floyd by kneeling on his neck for more than nine minutes. In the eyes of defense lawyers,

Defense in George Floyd civil rights trial: Police training was inadequate Enlarge this image toggle caption Court TV/Pool/File/Via AP Court TV/Pool/File/Via AP ST. PAUL, Minn. — A defense attorney at the federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers

"Chauvin’s use of force was obvious and unreasonable to everyone." A federal jury is poised to begin deliberating the fates of three former Minneapolis police officers accused of violating George Floyd's civil rights by not providing medical aid during his

Mark Lanegan, who followed a long stint as lead vocalist for the proto-grunge band Screaming Trees with a distinguished career as an impassioned solo singer-songwriter and adventurous collaborator with Queens of the Stone Age and others, has died. A cause

(CNN) Mark Lanegan, a pioneering vocalist of Seattle's grunge music scene known for helming Screaming Trees, has died, his family and friends confirmed on his verified Twitter account . He was 57. A cause of death was not immediately announced. Though he

Mark Lanegan performs on Nov. 6, 2019, in Lille, France. Sylvain Lefevre/Getty Images Mark Lanegan, the frontman of Screaming Trees and a former member of Queens of the Stone Age, died Tuesday at his home in Killarney, Ireland. He was 57. “A beloved singer,

Mark Lanegan, a singer for Screaming Trees and Queens of the Stone Age and an integral part of the 1980s and 1990s grunge scene in the Pacific Northwest, died on Tuesday at his home in Killarney, Ireland. He was 57. SKH Music, a management company, confirmed

"The Wendy Williams Show" will end because of Williams’ prolonged health-related absence and be replaced this fall with a show hosted by Sherri Shepherd, the producer of both TV programs said Tuesday. The new daytime show, crisply titled "Sherri," will "inherit"

The 'Wendy Williams Show' is ending with Sherri Shepherd waiting in the wings Enlarge this image toggle caption AP file photos AP file photos LOS ANGELES — "The Wendy Williams Show" will end because of Williams' prolonged health-related absence and be replaced

“The Wendy Williams Show” is ending because of Williams’ prolonged health-related absence and will be replaced this fall with a show hosted by Sherri Shepherd. Producer and distributor Debmar-Mercury says the new daytime show “Sherri” will “inherit” the time

(CNN) "The Wendy Williams Show" is coming to an end. A spokesperson for Williams confirmed the news to CNN in a statement on Tuesday. "It's been a challenging time for Wendy as she deals with her health issues. She is incredibly grateful to Debmar-Mercury,

Hong Kong parents are being separated from children and babies who test positive for the coronavirus, compounding public anger over the financial hub's lack of readiness for a major outbreak now sweeping the city. The densely populated metropolis is in the

Hong Kong's leader says the city will test its entire population for COVID-19 in March as it grapples with its worst outbreak driven by the omicron variant HONG KONG -- Hong Kong will test its entire population of 7.5 million people for COVID-19 in March,

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong will test its entire population for COVID-19 in March, the city’s leader said Tuesday, as the city grapples with its worst outbreak driven by the omicron variant. The population will be tested three times in March, Hong Kong leader

Hong Kong will test its entire population of 7.5 million people for COVID-19 in March, the city’s leader said Tuesday, as it grapples with its worst outbreak driven by the omicron variant. The population will be tested three times in March, Hong Kong Chief

A pregnant woman in Georgia was forced to deliver her baby prematurely after she was shot three times by her Uber driver, police said. The 36-year-old, who was seven months pregnant with her first child, was allegedly shot twice in the stomach and once in

Police in an Atlanta suburb are trying to find an Uber driver accused of shooting a pregnant woman three times, causing her to deliver her child prematurely. The woman was found by police in College Park with gunshot wounds to the stomach and a leg around

A 21-year-old student at the University of New Orleans was dropped off unresponsive at a hospital and was declared dead – after taking an Uber following a night out on the town with friends during Mardi Gras, according to reports. Ciaya Jordan Whetstone, of

A 21-year-old New Orleans college student was pronounced deceased after she was dropped off at a hospital on Saturday morning following a night out with friends that reportedly ended with her calling an Uber. Ciaya Jordan Whetstone was transported to the

Abortion giant Planned Parenthood has called for celebration after Colombia’s high court legalized abortion Monday, the latest Latin American country to decriminalize the practice. On its Facebook page, Profamilia Colombia — the name of Planned Parenthood

BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Having an abortion is no longer a crime under Colombian law, the country’s top court ruled on Monday, in a decision that paves the way for the procedure to become widely available across this historically conservative, Catholic country. The

Colombia became the latest country in Latin America to expand access to abortion Monday as the nation’s Constitutional Court voted to legalize the procedure until the 24th week of pregnancy. The decision by the tribunal of nine judges fell short of the expectations

Abortion rights activists celebrate the decision of Colombia's high court to decriminalise abortion up to 24 weeks of pregnancy. RAUL ARBOLEDA/AFP via Getty Images BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia became the latest country in Latin America to expand access

President Biden is looking to California to help secure a permanent pipeline of critical materials essential to the tech industry that can boost the nation’s green energy production and its competitiveness. Speaking Tuesday at a virtual roundtable with Gov.

President Biden will announce Tuesday a series of public and private-sector investments to extract minerals such as cobalt, lithium and graphite that are needed for electric vehicles and other aspects of the global shift toward a “clean energy economy,” the

President Joe Biden highlighted his efforts to counter China’s dominance of the electric battery market as he touted domestic efforts to mine and process lithium and rare metals SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- President Joe Biden highlighted his efforts to counter China's

President Biden on Tuesday outlined plans to ramp up domestic mining, saying U.S. tech industries are too dependent on China for cobalt, lithium and other critical rare earth minerals. Mr. Biden said the industrial-based arm of the Defense Department will

Alexia Paganini of Switzerland skates at the Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, February 17, 2022. (Evgenia Novozhenina/Reuters) The Beijing Winter Olympics averaged just 11.4 million primetime viewers over the course of the Games, its lowest average since

No medals for 2022 Beijing Olympics. The Games drew their lowest U.S. ratings ever Enlarge this image toggle caption Ashley Landis/AP Ashley Landis/AP If there were medals for viewership, the year's Olympics wouldn't get anywhere near the podium. Figures

The Beijing Winter Olympic Games attracted the smallest audience, an average of 11.4 million prime-time viewers, since NBCUniversal (NBCU) began broadcasting the event decades ago, The Wall Street Journal reports This was a 42% decline from 2018's Pyeongchang

NBC’s broadcast of the Genocide Games in Beijing was an unmitigated ratings disaster averaging just 11.4 million viewers, which is down 42 percent from the 2018 Winter Games in South Korea. Incredibly, this year’s Genocide Games collapsed 26 percent from last

A Canadian judge denied bail for a key organizer of the trucking Freedom Convoy, citing that her detention was "necessary for the protection and safety of the public." "I cannot be reassured that if I release you into the community that you will not reoffend,"

A Canadian judge has denied bail to one of the leading organizers behind protests against COVID-19 restrictions and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau OTTAWA, Ontario -- A judge has denied bail to one of the leading organizers behind protests against COVID-19 restrictions

A judge has denied bail to one of the leading organizers behind protests against COVID-19 restrictions and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Ontario Court Justice Julie Bourgeois said Tuesday she believed there was a substantial likelihood Tamara Lich would reoffend

Freedom Convoy protest organiser Tamara Lich has been denied bail by a Canadian judge who claimed that she was unconvinced that Lich would abide by bail conditions and go home. Lich, who was arrested last Thursday and charged with several offences relating

Bob Beckel, a former co-host of Fox News’ roundtable talk show “The Five,” died Monday at the age of 73. Beckel, who worked as a Democratic strategist and served in the Carter administration, was known for sharing his liberal views on the conservative network.

Longtime cable news pundit and political analyst Bob Beckel died on Monday. He was 73. News of Beckel's passing was first shared on Facebook by longtime friend and columnist Cal Thomas. “We did so many things together, and I hope we modeled what two people

"The Five" paid tribute to Bob Beckel, one of the original co-hosts of the long-running Fox News program who passed away at age 73. "Bob was one of a kind, a political legend and a great friend to many of us at Fox and at this table. We will miss him dearly,"

(CNN) A 4-year-old child in Utah fired a weapon from the back seat of a car toward a police officer, after allegedly being instructed to do so by his father, authorities said. Police were initially called to a McDonald's in Midvale on Monday when restaurant

A 4-year-old fired a gun at officers Monday during a dispute at a McDonald’s drive-thru in Midvale, Utah, according to police. Police responded to a 911 call after the child’s father, Sadaat Johnson, began arguing with restaurant workers over an incorrect

Utah social workers took custody of two children whose father allegedly told his 4-year-old son to shoot at cops during a heated dispute at a McDonald’s drive-thru, police said. Sadaat Shamille Johnson, 27, allegedly pulled out a gun during Monday’s wild incident

Two teenagers have been arrested for allegedly shooting and killing a 5-year-old boy in a Detroit home, as well as the boy's mother and her boyfriend, according to police. The 16- and 17-year-old suspects were apprehended on Monday in the same neighborhood

Two teenage boys were arrested Monday in connection to the cold-blooded killing of three Detroit family members, including a 5-year-old boy who was reportedly shot execution-style. The victims were discovered dead on Sunday by a relative who stopped by their

A 5-year-old Michigan boy found dead over the weekend had bullet holes in his face and was killed execution-style alongside his mother and her boyfriend, officials said. The boy, named Caleb, was murdered in his own home and his mother, Lashon Marshall,

Two sheriff’s deputies in Louisiana have been arrested on a count of manslaughter and fired after police officials said they fatally shot an unarmed man inside a parked vehicle last week. Sheriff Joseph P. Lopinto III of Jefferson Parish said the officers’

Two Louisiana sheriff's deputies were fired, arrested and charged with manslaughter after they shot and killed an unarmed man inside his car, which the Jefferson Parish sheriff said was "not justified." Deputies Isaac Hughes and Johnathan Louis responded to

Two Louisiana sheriff's deputies were fired and arrested on manslaughter counts after they shot and killed an unarmed man inside his car, which the Jefferson Parish sheriff said was "not justified." Deputies Isaac Hughes and Johnathan Louis responded to a

Judge to rule if Michigan school shooter will stay in an adult jail Enlarge this image toggle caption David Guralnick/Detroit News/Pool/via AP David Guralnick/Detroit News/Pool/via AP A 15-year-old boy charged with fatally shooting four fellow students at

Oxford High School shooting suspect Ethan Crumbley allegedly detailed a plan to "stalk, rape, torture and ultimately kill a female classmate," an Oakland County prosecutor said in a Michigan courtroom Tuesday. Crumbley, 15, is accused of fatally shooting

Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley enjoyed listening to the death squeals of baby birds, wrote about wanting to rape a female classmate and idolized cannibal killer Jeffrey Dahmer, prosecutors said Tuesday. The disturbing new revelations came from Oakland

The American people are waking up to the fact that too many public health leaders have not always been straight with them. Despite housing treasure troves of critical COVID data on vaccines and on natural immunity, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The CDC has admitted it is withholding large portions of COVID-19 data — including vaccine boosters — from the public because it fears the information could be misinterpreted. The leading public health agency has only published a small sample of the data it

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier told "America Reports" Tuesday a full investigation is needed into allegations the CDC withheld large portions of critical COVID-19 data from the public. CDC DIRECTOR WALENSKY ON DROPPING COVID RESTRICTIONS:

Former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores thinks race placed a factor in the team's decision to fire him in January. Speaking on the "I Am Athlete" podcast co-hosted by former NFL wide receivers Chad Johnson and Brandon Marshall, and Omar Kelly of the

Former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores said on Tuesday's ''I Am Athlete" podcast that race ''played a role'' in his being terminated. ''I think race played a role in my firing,'' said Flores, who is suing the NFL regarding its minority head coach practices.

Former Miami Dolphins Coach Brain Flores said that race “played a role” in being fired from his position during the “I Am Athlete" podcast Tuesday. “I think race played a role in my firing,” Flores, who is suing the National Football League regarding its minority

New York (CNN Business) The fire on board the large car-carrying cargo ship Felicity Ace could soon be extinguished because there might not be anything left to burn. carried The 656 foot-long Felicity Ace roll-on/roll-off car-carrying ship caught fire in the

A fire aboard a ship carrying cars in the mid-Atlantic is dying out, a Portuguese navy officer said Tuesday, and the huge vessel is expected to be towed to the Bahamas. The blaze on the Felicity Ace has burned for six days near Portugal’s Azores Islands. A

A fire aboard a huge car transport ship adrift in the mid-Atlantic is dying out LISBON, Portugal -- A fire aboard a ship carrying cars in the mid-Atlantic is dying out, a Portuguese navy officer said Tuesday, and the huge vessel is expected to be towed to

House prices saw their most significant increase in at least 34 years in 2021, rising a staggering 18.8%, according to data released Tuesday from the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index. Mass migration to the South, Southwest, and

Home prices rose at a record pace in 2021, as the pandemic-related housing shift, rising urban murder rates, and very low interest rates prompted Americans to scramble for houses. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller National Home Price Index jumped 18.8 percent

U.S. home prices soared to a record high in 2021 as low mortgage rates fueled buyers to rush into a market with ultra-low inventory, according to a home price index. Home prices soared 18.8% in 2021, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Schiller U.S. National

Canadian Liberal MP Ya'ara Saks stated Monday that the onomatopoeia "honk honk" was a coded message meaning "heil Hitler." Saks gave her testimony before Parliament on Monday, where she lamented perceived government inaction regarding the truckers. "How

A Canadian lawmaker thinks “honk honk” is secret code for “heil Hitler.” MP Ya’ara Saks made the claim in Parliament to attack as white supremacists the trucker convoys who had paralyzed the nation’s capital and border crossings for much of the month. The

Canadian MP Ya’ara Saks said “honk, honk” is “an acronym for ‘Heil Hitler'” during House of Commons proceedings on Thursday in Ottawa, ON. Saks, a member of the Liberal Party representing York Centre — an electoral district in Toronto, ON — made her remarks

Scientists say the fossil of a 170-million-year-old pterosaur, billed as the world’s best-preserved skeleton of the prehistoric winged reptile, has been found on the Isle of Skye in Scotland LONDON -- The fossil of a 170 million-year-old pterosaur, described

LONDON (AP) — The fossil of a 170-million-year-old pterosaur, described as the world’s best-preserved skeleton of the prehistoric winged reptile, has been found on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, scientists said Tuesday. The National Museum of Scotland said

Researchers remove the unusually well-preserved skeleton of a previously unknown pterosaur, discovered on the Isle of Skye, off the west coast of Scotland. Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries,

The U.S. Navy says four people have died in the crash of a contractor’s helicopter on the Hawaii island of Kauai HONOLULU -- The U.S. Navy said Tuesday four people have died in the crash of a contractor’s helicopter on the Hawaii island of Kauai. The Pacific

A military helicopter is believed to have crashed in Hawaii on Tuesday near the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF) in Kauai County, according to multiple reports. A PMRF spokesperson said the incident happened near the north side of the Barking Sands

At least 4 people were killed Tuesday morning after a military-contracted helicopter crashed at a missile range facility in Kauai, Hawaii. The helicopter, a Sikorsky S-61N, was supporting a training operation at the Navy facility when it crashed on its northern

A fire in a dorm kitchen at Brigham Young University caused “extensive damage” and displaced 22 residents Sunday afternoon, according to campus police. A student was brewing homemade “rocketfuel,” a potent mixed drink, on the stove when the mixture exploded

Over 20 students at Brigham Young University were displaced this weekend after a student attempted to make rocket fuel on a stove in a student housing unit which "exploded into a fireball," according to the BYU Police Department. The science experiment gone

A Brigham Young University student caused an explosion inside a dormitory kitchen Sunday, according to the school’s police department. The dorm resident had been experimenting with homemade rocket fuel on the stove when the mixture suddenly exploded, creating

Penn’s transgender swimmer Lia Thomas brought the national spotlight to the Ivy League Championships over the weekend and left as a champion in three different races. Thomas won the 100, 200 and 500 freestyle events during the course of the week as she gets

Penn senior Lia Thomas, a trans woman, won the 200-yard and 500-yard freestyle races at the Ivy League Women's Swimming and Diving Championships this week. Boston CNN — Lia Thomas stood tall and smiled wide atop the championship podium, her nearly 6-foot-4

This is a rush transcript from "The Ingraham Angle," February 18, 2022. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. LAURA INGRAHAM, FOX NEWS HOST: I'm Laura Ingraham and this is THE INGRAHAM ANGLE on a very busy Friday night. Swimming to extinction.

OKLAHOMA CITY — A U.S. House candidate in Oklahoma has apologized after reports that she became intoxicated at a Valentine’s Day weekend sleepover for middle-school-aged girls, berated several of the children and vomited in a hamper. Democrat Abby Broyles,

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A U.S. House candidate in Oklahoma has apologized after reports that she became intoxicated at a Valentine’s Day weekend sleepover for middle-school-aged girls, berated several of the children and vomited in a hamper. Democrat Abby Broyles,

Abby Broyles, November 3, 2020 (Screenshot via Abby Broyles for Congress/YouTube) Abby Broyles, a failed 2020 Senate candidate and current Democratic contender for a Republican House seat in Oklahoma, has apologized after being accused of drunkenly harassing

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) included requiring term limits on Congressional members in his 11-Point Plan, released Tuesday, for his party if and when they regain the majority in the Senate following the midterm elections. Scott’s plan, which he first previewed

WASHINGTON — Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) on Monday released an 11-point plan detailing his party’s agenda if they win back the Senate later this year, something other GOP leaders have pointedly avoided doing in order to minimize divisions within their ranks. The

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) on Tuesday morning released an 11-point broad vision for Republicans if and when they retake control in Washington, complete with 128 specific policy promises to voters. The plan from Scott represents possibly the clearest overarching

With love and tears: My first and last memories of Dr. Paul Farmer Enlarge this image toggle caption Courtesy of Chandler Villaverde Courtesy of Chandler Villaverde The last time I saw Paul Farmer was less than a week ago. I had traveled to Rwanda to teach

Dr. Paul Farmer, a U.S. physician, humanitarian and author renowned for providing health care to millions of impoverished people worldwide and who co-founded the global nonprofit Partners in Health, has died. He was 62. The Boston-based organization confirmed

In a disturbing new trend, antisemitic leaflets are being left in neighborhoods across the country in recent weeks, according to published reports. "In what appears to be a coordinated effort in cities across the country, antisemitic and other racist materials

Communities in multiple cities across the country have reported a disturbing trend of antisemitic flyers being left in their neighborhoods in recent weeks, according to local reports. Flyers delivered in plastic sandwich bags that made inaccurate claims

On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Your World,” Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) stated that if there is unity among America’s western allies, we have to “sit down and talk to China about alternative sources of energy” to handle the issues that will arise

Russia’s belligerence against Ukraine is underscoring once again the inextricable link between national security and energy security. Today, Russia is flexing its energy dominance over a dependent Europe. But tomorrow, the danger may come from China and its

Rep. Madison Cawthorn is offering a conservative alternative to the Democrats’ Green New Deal, tackling environmental issues, health care and economic challenges as an election-year roadmap for an “America First” agenda. Mr. Cawthorn, 26, unveiled his package,

EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Madison Cawthorn, R-N.C., unveiled a new Republican Party platform designed after former House Speaker Newt Gingrich's "Contract with America" that he hopes conservatives around the country will pledge to enact should the GOP retake Congress

(CNN) You may know him as Hank the Tank, but the California Department of Fish and Wildlife knows him as a threat to a Lake Tahoe neighborhood. For months now, the 500-pound black bear has been roaming the streets in the Tahoe Keys area of South Lake Tahoe,

A search has started in California for a 500-pound bear called "Hank the Tank" after it broke into homes, but an advocacy group doesn't want the animal to be killed. CBS 13 reports the bear has broken into 38 homes in South Lake Tahoe, resulting in more than

A protest against police violence was just getting underway when he shooting took place. Last year saw record-high numbers of shootings and 90 homicides in Portland. Authorities blame blame gang-related arguments, drug deals and disputes among homeless people

A protest against police violence was just getting underway when he shooting took place. Last year saw record-high numbers of shootings and 90 homicides in Portland. Authorities blame blame gang-related arguments, drug deals and disputes among homeless people

A total of 14 Republican state attorneys general wrote to Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday demanding his "immediate resignation" for failing to secure the U.S.-Mexico border. Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody sent the letter,

FIRST ON FOX: 14 Republican attorneys general are calling for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to resign due to the ongoing crisis at the southern border – the latest sign of increasing GOP pressure on the DHS chief. "It is the core function

UNITED NATIONS – China has called for restraint and is encouraging every effort to find a diplomatic solution to the Ukraine crisis, saying Beijing believes all countries should solve disputes by peaceful means in line with the U.N. Charter. China’s U.N. Ambassador

Hong Kong (CNN) China's envoy to the United Nations on Monday called for "all parties" to exercise restraint and avoid "fueling tensions" in Ukraine, but stopped short of condemning the Kremlin's recognition of independence for two pro-Moscow regions in the

For a few frenzied weeks, beekeepers from around the United States truck billions of honeybees to California to rent them to almond growers who need the insects to pollinate the state's most valuable crop. But as almond trees start to bloom, blanketing entire

For a few frenzied weeks, beekeepers from around the United States truck billions of honeybees to California to rent them to almond growers who need the insects to pollinate the state's most valuable crop. But as almond trees start to bloom, blanketing entire

Dubai’s main airport has retained its top place as the world’s busiest for international travel, with around 29 million passengers shuttling through the global gateway last year DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Dubai's main airport said Tuesday it has retained

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai’s main airport said Tuesday it has retained its top place as the world’s busiest for international travel with around 29 million passengers shuttling through the global gateway last year. The 2021 passenger figures

A Virginia mother’s epic takedown of a “Mask Karen” member of the school board has gone viral. Alecia Vaught came to a Montgomery County, Virginia, school board meeting to point out their hypocrisy when it came to masks at their school. Gov. Glenn Youngkin

A Virginia mother's takedown of a school board member's mask hypocrisy is sweeping the internet after she called out a photo of the chairwoman not wearing a mask among a crowd of people, prompting her to storm out of the meeting, VIRGINIA PARENTS FRUSTRATED

Allowing certain types of gender-affirming healthcare for transgender youth is a form of child abuse, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says in his interpretation of state law, drawing opposition from top medical and child welfare groups. "There is no doubt

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday directed the state's Department of Family and Protective Services to investigate reported occurrences of children in the state ''being subjected to abusive gender-transitioning procedures.'' "Because the Texas Department of

Such “selective prosecution” arguments often fall flat with judges, but the lawyers for the Trump Organization and Mr. Weisselberg also argued that the district attorney’s office had failed to meet a legal deadline to file some of the charges and that prosecutors

(CNN) Allen Weisselberg, the former chief financial officer of the Trump Organization, has asked a judge to dismiss the tax fraud indictment against him, saying it violates the immunity he was given in the federal investigation into Michael Cohen, a former

The Greater Austin Crime Commission is calling on Travis County District Attorney Jose Garza to step aside and recuse himself from involvement in the indictment of 19 Austin Police Department officers for their role in quelling a riot following the death

Dallas (CNN) Nineteen Austin police officers have been indicted for their actions during the 2020 George Floyd protests and riots, according to documents publicly released Tuesday. The 19 officers were indicted on two counts of aggravated assault by a public

Washington D.C. issued an alert Tuesday about potential protests in the weeks ahead, possibly referring to planned trucker convoys slated to arrive in the region in an effort to voice dissent about COVID-19 mandates and restrictions. "Mayor (Muriel) Bowser

Washington DC issued an alert Tuesday as officials brace for an expected caravan of trucks arriving in the nation’s capital to emulate the anti-mandate trucker protests in Canada. “Mayor [Muriel] Bowser is being briefed by public safety officials as we continue

Authorities in San Diego responded to a disturbance call at a home on Alleghany Street and found a woman trapped upside down in a chimney. Police learned the individual became stuck when she attempted to get into the home, OnSceneTV.com reported Sunday. “The

Oh, soot! A San Diego woman tried to gain entry to her home through the chimney — but became trapped upside-down and had to be rescued, authorities said. The 30-year-old woman, whose identity was not released, was trapped for more than an hour in the chimney

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) told Fox News’s Dan Bongino he is forcing a vote in the next two weeks to end mask mandates on planes, noting leftist leaders are only suddenly lifting restrictions due to souring opinions, as “the science isn’t changing, but the polls

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., said during an appearance on Fox News' "Unfiltered with Dan Bongino" that in the next two weeks, he is forcing a vote on a bill in the U.S. to end mask mandates on planes. "I have a bill that I’m going to force a vote on in the next

The National Weather Service issued a blizzard warning for parts of the Dakotas on Tuesday. Wind chill advisories extended as far south as northern Texas. A separate storm brought snow and rain to California on Tuesday. A powerful storm continued to wreak

The winter weather will reach the Northeast Thursday night into Friday. Two storms are wreaking havoc on roads as they push from the West Coast to the East Coast with heavy snow, ice and rain. As many as 98 vehicles crashed along a one-mile stretch of snowy

It is a clash of titans: The clout of an endorsement from former President Donald Trump faces down the legacy of the Bush family political dynasty in the GOP primary for Texas attorney general. Current Attorney General Ken Paxton has been endorsed by Trump,

With the contentious 2022 Republican primary for Texas attorney general just days away, opponents George P. Bush and former Texas Supreme Court Justice Eva Guzman are attacking each other’s commitment to border security. Bush, who has served as commissioner

Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) on Monday railed against Vice President Kamala Harris as the “voice” of the United States on the world stage. Gabbard, reacting to Harris’ confusing remarks at a Munich press conference about the ongoing tension between Russia

Former Democratic Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard slammed the Biden administration Monday on "Hannity," calling out Kamala Harris’ "embarrassing" Russia remarks and saying the Vide President does not have the temperament to be the voice of the United States

An Ohio Senate debate between Republican candidate Josh Mandel and Democrat Morgan Harper devolved into name-callling and sparring with the audience Monday night, adding the latest explosive moment to the incendiary Ohio Senate race. Among the insults, Mandel

EXCLUSIVE – Republican Josh Mandel is launching his first major ad blitz in nearly a year in the crowded and combustible race to succeed retiring GOP Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio. "Josh Mandel. Pro-Gun, Pro-Gun, Pro-Trump," says the narrator in a new ad by the

A junior hockey player is facing a lifetime ban after he sucker-punched an official in the face during a U.S. Premier Hockey League game on Sunday. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM During the first period of a game against Wilkes-Barre/Scranton,

A United States Premier Hockey League player has been banned for life after he delivered a brutal punch to a referee’s face on the ice Sunday. Paul Halloran, a 20-year-old player for the South Shore Kings, was thrown out of the game against the Wilkes-Barre

American truckers inspired by the Freedom Convoy in Canada have been organizing an action to end in Washington, D.C., to present their case in objection to Joe Biden’s continuation of a state of emergency and continuing of COVID mandates. But Rep. Ruben Gallego

Arizona Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego tweeted Tuesday his desire for authorities to seize trucks blocking highways near Washington, D.C., and redistribute them to other trucking businesses. “Perfect time to impound and give the trucks to small trucking companies

(CNN) A police officer involved in a raid which led to the shooting death of Breonna Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky, in March 2020 is to be tried in court this week. Brett Hankison is the only officer of three in the incident who was charged with a crime,

Lawyers are returning to court to finish picking a jury for the trial of a former Kentucky police officer involved in the deadly raid that left Breonna Taylor dead LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Lawyers in the trial of a former Kentucky police officer involved in the

A Massachusetts college student was caught trying to break into the tiger exhibit at a Boston zoo Monday. Zoo officials told WCVB that staff members saw a man, later identified as 24-year old Matthew Abraham, in an area of the exhibit that is not open to the

A Massachusetts college student “very interested in tigers” was busted for trying to enter one of their cages at a Boston zoo, cops said Tuesday. Matthew Abraham, 24, was spotted by staffers at the Franklin Park Zoo in a private outdoor area behind the tiger

Republican Rep. Jim Jordan has sent a letter to the House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Jerry Nadler, a Democrat, demanding a hearing to address the rise of crime and theft at retail stores across the country. "Retail stores in major cities are suffering

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, on Tuesday sent a letter to House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., demanding a hearing on what Jordan called the recent "unprecedented spike" in retail theft in cities across the country. "The criminals carrying out these acts

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union member countries agreed Tuesday that they should further facilitate tourist travel into the 27-nation bloc for people who are vaccinated against the coronavirus or have recovered from COVID-19. The European Council is recommending

European Union member countries agree they should further facilitate tourist travel into the 27-nation bloc for people who are vaccinated against the coronavirus or have recovered from COVID-19 BRUSSELS -- European Union member countries agreed Tuesday that

U.S. consumer confidence fell in February for the second consecutive month, according to data released Tuesday. The Conference Board’s index of consumer confidence declined to 110.5 from January’s downwardly revised reading of 111.1. Consumers felt somewhat

U.S. consumer confidence fell for a second straight month in February, with fewer consumers planning to purchase homes, automobiles and go on vacation over the next six months amid concerns about the short-term economic outlook. The Conference Board said on

Image Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, in January. Puerto Rico, the largest U.S. territory, has yet to announce any changes to its island-wide mask mandate. Credit... Erika P. Rodriguez for The New York Times Indoor mask mandates in every state but Hawaii have expired,

Hawaii has become the last state not planning on lifting its indoor mask mandate. Gov. David Ige told KITV last week that he was working with the state's Department of Health to determine the right timing to ease restrictions. COVID TAUGHT US THAT MONEY

An autopsy for actress Lindsey Pearlman, who was found dead inside a vehicle in Los Angeles, has been completed — but her cause of death remains a mystery, officials said. Pearlman, 43, whose credits included roles on “General Hospital,” “Empire” and “American

Authorities are seeking more information about Lindsey Pearlman's death before a final cause can be made. The actress was found in her vehicle and pronounced dead on Feb. 18 at 8:35 a.m. in the 7500 block of Franklin Avenue. An autopsy for Pearlman, 43,

FIRST ON FOX: Victor Avila, a first-generation Mexican American immigrant, former ICE agent and candidate for Texas land commissioner, announced that, if elected, he will withhold funding from any educational institution in Texas that teaches critical race

Victor Avila, who is running for Texas Land Commissioner in the March 1 Republican primary, said he would block funding from all schools that teach critical race theory. Avila, a former Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) special agent, told Fox News

(CNN) Sixteen-year-old Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa stunned Magnus Carlsen on Sunday, beating the world No. 1 during the Airthings Masters. Praggnanandhaa, nicknamed Pragg, belied his age and his experience as he remained cool and collected, while Carlsen appeared

A 16-year-old from India has beaten world chess champion Magnus Carlsen Enlarge this image toggle caption Arun Sankar /AFP via Getty Images Arun Sankar /AFP via Getty Images At just 16 years old, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa is now the youngest chess player

A group of Christian physicians sued California Tuesday claiming last year’s revisions to the state’s 2015 assisted suicide law will force medical personnel to violate their conscience and participate in procedures they oppose on religious grounds. The new

A physician and an organization of Christian doctors and dentists are suing the state of California over a law that requires doctors to participate in physician-assisted suicide, according to court documents. California legalized assisted suicide with the

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Federal officials have come up with a list of potential replacement names for hundreds of geographic features in three dozen states that include the word “squaw,” kicking off a public comment period that will run through late April. U.S.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Federal officials have come up with a list of potential replacement names for hundreds of geographic features in three dozen states that include the word “squaw,” kicking off a public comment period that will run through late April. U.S.

Miss Alabama 2021 Zoe Bethel died after suffering "blunt force trauma," the Miami Police Department, citing the medical examiner, confirmed to Fox News Digital. Per authorities, the Miami-Dade Medical Examiner ruled the beauty queen's tragic death an "accident." According

Miss Alabama Zoe Bethel has died a little over a week after suffering injuries from an undisclosed accident. Bethel's family confirmed she passed away on Friday, Feb. 18 in a post shared to her public Instagram account. "On Friday, February 18, 2022, at

LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is scrapping the last domestic coronavirus restrictions in England, including the requirement for people with COVID-19 to self-isolate, even as he acknowledged Monday the potential for new and more deadly variants

LONDON (AP) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is scrapping the last domestic coronavirus restrictions in England, including the requirement for people with COVID-19 to self-isolate, even as he acknowledged Monday the potential for new and more deadly variants

A reading at a storefront library in Providence, R.I., was interrupted on Monday night, when a group of people carrying a flag with a swastika banged on the windows of the building, shouted slurs and chanted “white power.” The Red Ink Community Library, which

Showing a Nazi flag, 15 to 20 people disrupted a group reading of "The Communist Manifesto" on Monday night at a small Providence, Rhode Island, reading room. Nobody was injured or arrested, but the incident shook attendees and brought a rebuke from Providence

Nearly 10 years ago, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney scolded his future opponent for telling Russian President Dmitry Medvedev he'd have more "flexibility" toward the country after his election. "This is to Russia, this is, without question,

CNN — A decade ago, Mitt Romney went on CNN and made a statement that was widely perceived as a major mistake. “Russia, this is, without question, our number one geopolitical foe,” Romney, who would be the Republican presidential nominee in the 2012 race

The rise in deaths tied to the deadly opioid fentanyl is prompting concern from the border, where it's crossing into the United States in record amounts, to research institutions across the country. The drug, which according to the Drug Enforcement Agency

Drug overdoses in Colorado are seemingly spiking just a few years after the state’s elected Democrats decriminalized the possession of fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, and meth. This week, five Americans — three women and two men — were found dead inside a Commerce

Coast Guard rescues fisherman bitten by shark The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a 51-year-old fisherman who was bitten by a shark near the Bahamas. A helicopter crew from Air Station Miami lifted the man to safety from a fishing boat near Bimini on Monday afternoon.

A fisherman who was bitten by a shark near the Bahamas was pulled to safety by a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew after his mates tightened a tourniquet around his arm. SYDNEY SHARK ATTACK VICTIM IDENTIFIED AS BRITISH EXPAT ENGAGED TO MARRY GIRLFRIEND The

EXCLUSIVE: Former U.S. Attorney Christine Nolan is pledging a "fresh perspective" as she launches a Republican campaign for an open Senate seat in Vermont held for nearly half a century by retiring Democratic Sen. Patrick Leahy. "I’m running for Senate because

Former U.S. Attorney Christina Nolan announced Tuesday she is running to replace retiring Democratic Sen. Patrick Leahy in Vermont, making her the most high-profile Republican in the race. Vowing to “chart a new course,” Ms. Nolan said in her announcement