Police identify person of interest in Brooklyn shooting that injured 29 Frank James was identified as a person of interest in the shooting inside of a Brooklyn subway car where dozens were injured.

Police announced earlier that Frank R. James was a “person of interest” in the Brooklyn subway attack in which at least 10 people were shot and at least 13 others were injured. The police have not yet said whether or not they believe he is the shooter in the

On videos captured inside a smoke-choked subway car, commuters can be seen hunching into their collars, pulling sleeves and hoods across their faces, trying to breathe. Before the doors open, there are few panicked screams — just the familiar muffled shriek

Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams called for a national response on gun control Tuesday following a shooting in a Brooklyn subway station. At least 10 people were shot in the incident, including seven males and three females, according to authorities.

16 people are injured after New York City subway shooting Tuesday morning, 16 people were injured during an attack that began on a New York City subway car during morning rush hour. Authorities are still looking for the shooter. National Security 16 people

The NYPD released a photo of Frank James hours after the NYC subway attack, referring to James as a “person of interest.” This is Frank James who is a person of interest in this investigation. Any information can be directed to @NYPDTips at 800-577-TIPS. pic.twitter.com/yBpenmsX67

(CNN) All of America is witnessing a high level of violence, not just New York, Mayor Eric Adams told CNN on Tuesday. "We're facing is a problem that is hitting our entire nation right now and that is why this is a national response," Adams told CNN's Dana

The New York Police Department identified a person being sought in Tuesday’s subway assault that wounded 10 people. The NYPD identified the “person of interest” as 62-year-old Frank James and posted pictures of the man on Twitter. This is Frank James. He

New York elected officials ranging from U.S. Senators to New York City Councilmembers called for Brooklyn to stay strong and keep safe after the Tuesday subway shooting in which at least 10 people were shot, and 16 people injured according to FDNY.

Following Tuesday's subway shooting in Brooklyn, N.Y., in which a gunman deployed a smoke bomb, then shot at least 10 people on a busy train car, multiple major U.S. cities with public transit were beefing up security and monitoring for any signs of similar

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy praised President Biden for saying Russian President Vladimir Putin is committing genocide in his war against Ukraine. "True words of a true leader @POTUS," Zelenskyy wrote on Twitter. "Calling things by their names

President Joe Biden called Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a genocide, saying “Putin is just trying to wipe out the idea of even being a Ukrainian.” On Tuesday, in remarks during a trip to Iowa, the president spoke about rising gas and other consumer prices amid

I reported earlier about Joe Biden’s remarks in Menlo, Iowa. Biden announced that he would be lifting the restrictions on E15 blend — an ethanol blend — during the summer to allow that to help buttress the supply of fuel. He’s still not announcing anything

WASHINGTON — President Biden came into office promising to tackle the planet’s climate crisis. But rising gas prices, driven in part by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, have pushed the environmental-minded president to do something unlikely: embrace oil. On Tuesday,

President Biden called the actions of Russian forces in Ukraine "genocide" for the first time on Tuesday, a classification he had previously shied away from using. "I called it genocide because it’s become clearer and clearer that Putin is just trying to

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his closest ally, President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus, unveiled a new theory on Tuesday about who was to blame for the murders, rapes and torture of hundreds of civilians in Bucha, Ukraine while the town was occupied

President Biden accused Vladimir Putin of “genocide” in Ukraine on Tuesday while blaming the Russian president for inflation reaching its highest level in four decades. “Your family budget, your ability to fill up your tank — none of it should hinge on whether

(CNN) President Joe Biden said Tuesday the atrocities being uncovered in Ukraine qualify as genocide, a designation he'd previously avoided but that he now believes is warranted as scenes of devastation emerge from towns once overrun by Russian troops. "I

Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed Tuesday to press on with his military campaign in Ukraine, casting it as a “noble” mission that will end in victory and setting the stage for what’s likely to be the bloodiest fighting so far as regrouping Russian troops

President Joe Biden traveled to Iowa on Tuesday for his first time as president to announce new efforts to bring down gas prices as the administration faces an 8.5% jump in the consumer price index compared to a year ago, which it attributes mostly to what

The inflation report for March came in hot, as expected: Consumer prices are up 8.5 percent over the past year. But more than two years into the pandemic, we’re still living on Covid time, where things can change very fast — so fast that official data, even

President Joe Biden just set another record: The worst inflation since 1981, as consumer prices climbed a staggering 8.5% over the 12 months ending in March. That’s our sixth straight month of inflation above 6%, and our 11th straight month above 5%. The

It’s not at all clear that people care why everything they are trying to buy costs more. All they know is that gas prices are through the roof—although they are lower this week than last—and everything they want or need to buy costs more (a lot more) than it

NBC News parroted the White House's "Putin Price Hike" talking point in its report on March inflation rates on Tuesday. New reports from the Labor Department said that the consumer price index rose by 8.5% in March compared to the same time one year ago.

Biden will announce new efforts to lower gas prices but the impact may be small. President Joe Biden traveled to Iowa on Tuesday for his first time as president to announce new efforts to bring down gas prices as the administration faces an 8.5% jump in the

NEWS AND OPINION: Well gee, that’s a shame. Now that inflation has officially reached a 40-year high, the news is not good for the Democratic Party. “Republicans got fresh ammunition to pummel Democrats on inflation Tuesday, with President Joe Biden’s party

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

520 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail The Bureau of Labor Statistics just released the monthly change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for March. The CPI increased by a whopping 1.2%. That raises the inflation rate for the last 12 months to 8.5%.

Inflation hit 8.5 percent in the United States last month, the fastest 12-month pace since 1981, as a surge in gasoline prices tied to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine added to sharp increases coming from the collision of strong demand and stubborn pandemic-related

President Biden is “content watching people suffer,” Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said on Tuesday following reports of 40-year high-inflation, contending that the president is refusing to implement policies that would drive down inflation and provide relief

NY Lt. Gov. arrested in campaign donation scheme New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin has been arrested in a federal corruption investigation. Authorities said the Democrat was arrested Tuesday on charges including bribery and falsification of records. (April

In for a penny, in for a pound. Gov. Kathy Hochul’s decision to name now ex-Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin as her running mate despite his well-publicized ethics issues, which eventually resulted in his indictment and arrest on Tuesday, could continue to cost her

“I have accepted Brian Benjamin’s resignation effective immediately,” Gov. Hochul, a Democrat, said in a statement. “While the legal process plays out, it is clear to both of us that he cannot continue to serve as Lieutenant Governor.”

Democrat New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin expressed support for defund the police prior to his arrest on Tuesday for alleged bribery conspiracy. “I support the movement to defund the police because I believe that there are parts of the NYPD budget that are

The indictment — the result of an investigation by the federal prosecutors, the F.B.I. and the city’s Department of Investigation — accused Mr. Benjamin of subsequently engaging in a “series of lies and deceptions to cover up the scheme,” including falsifying

New York state Gov. Kathy Hochul said on Tuesday she had accepted Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin's resignation. The news broke just hours after Benjamin was arrested on federal bribery charges. Benjamin, a Democrat, was accused in an indictment of participating

New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin has been arrested in a federal corruption investigation ALBANY, N.Y. -- New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin, whose seven months in that role has been overshadowed by probes into a previous campaign, was arrested Tuesday in a federal

Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., is calling for her state's lieutenant governor to resign after he was arrested and charged with multiple offenses, including bribery. Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin was indicted by a federal grand jury for an alleged "scheme" of soliciting

(CNN) New York Democratic Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin has been indicted on charges including bribery and related offenses in connection with his alleged participation in a scheme to obtain campaign contributions in exchange for securing a state grant, according

New York’s Democrat Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin surrendered to authorities on Tuesday following an indictment for conspiracy to commit bribery. BREAKING w/@WRashbaum: NY Lt. Gov Brian Benjamin surrendered Tuesday morning to face a federal bribery conspiracy

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and a top Cabinet aide are being fined for a series of social events that violated the Johnson government’s own protocols at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, in a scandal that has come to be known as “Partygate.” Mr.

London (CNN) It's been said many times in the last three years, but this could be the worst day of Boris Johnson 's political life. It is now a statement of fact that the Prime Minister broke the law. He is thought to be the first British PM in history to

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson's office said Tuesday that he and Treasury Chief Rishi Sunak will be fined by police for breaching COVID-19 regulations following allegations of lockdown parties at government offices. The news came after London's Metropolitan

LONDON — Prime Minister Boris Johnson was told on Tuesday that he would receive a fine for breaking lockdown rules at Downing Street, making him the first holder of his office to be found breaking the law in living memory. In a statement London’s Metropolitan

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is being fined by the police over secret booze-fueled parties thrown while his government forced the rest of the country into strict lockdowns, his office announced Tuesday. The 57-year-old leader was told Tuesday that

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was fined in connection with the police investigation into illegal parties and gatherings held at his residence and other government premises during coronavirus-induced lockdowns, Downing Street confirmed Tuesday. Johnson

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s office said Tuesday he and Treasury chief Rishi Sunak will be fined for breaching COVID-19 regulations following allegations of lockdown parties at government offices. "The Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Exchequer

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be fined over COVID lockdown parties Enlarge this image toggle caption Frank Augstein/AP Frank Augstein/AP LONDON — U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson's office said Tuesday he will be issued a fine for breaching COVID-19

LONDON (AP) – U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s office said Tuesday he will be issued a fine for breaching COVID-19 regulations following allegations of lockdown parties at government offices. Treasury Chief Rishi Sunak will also be fined. The news came

LONDON (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s office said Tuesday he will be issued a fine for breaching COVID-19 regulations following allegations of lockdown parties at government offices. Treasury Chief Rishi Sunak will also be fined. The “partygate”

The class-action suit seeks to represent anyone who sold Twitter stock between March 24 and April 4, claiming they were all shorted by Musk’s delayed disclosure. If the suit is allowed to go ahead, it could take months to track all those people down.

Revolver News journalist Darren Beattie revealed just how high the stakes are surrounding Elon Musk's potential Twitter takeover Tuesday on "Tucker Carlson Tonight." BEATTIE: … I think he needs to understand exactly what he's getting into. He's stepping

Elon Musk saved $143 million by reporting Twitter stake late, shareholder suit claims Enlarge this image toggle caption Ringo H.W. Chiu/AP Ringo H.W. Chiu/AP A Twitter shareholder on Tuesday filed a securities fraud lawsuit against Elon Musk, alleging that

Elon Musk's huge Twitter investment took a new twist Tuesday with the filing of a lawsuit alleging the colorful billionaire illegally delayed disclosing his stake in the social media company so he could buy more shares at lower prices. The complaint in New

Elon Musk got a lot of publicity last week after he bought a 9.2% stake in Twitter and became the biggest outside shareholder in the company. However, the way he bought those shares last week led to a lawsuit this week. Advertisement On Tuesday, investor

SAN FRANCISCO – Elon Musk’s huge Twitter investment took a new twist Tuesday with the filing of a lawsuit alleging that the colorful billionaire illegally delayed disclosing his stake in the social media company so he could buy more shares at lower prices. The

A few days ago, Elon Musk asked his 81 million followers, “Is Twitter dying?” Musk calls himself a “free speech absolutist” — opposed to any restrictions on what someone can say online — and he has indicated he thinks the social media platform is heading in

Elon Musk not taking a board seat has many speculating that he’s not after a slice of the cake, he wants the cake, but as one business expert points out, Musk’s goals might include a direct attack on a woke movement that’s consumed corporate America. In this

Editor’s Note: Kara Alaimo, an associate professor in the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication at Hofstra University, writes about issues affecting women and social media. She was spokeswoman for international affairs in the Treasury Department during the

According to a recent report, Twitter employees were scheduled to take Monday off work this week for the company’s monthly “day of rest,” but the recent controversy over Elon Musk becoming the company’s largest shareholder and almost joining the board of directors

Corey Briskin (bottom) and Nicholas Maggipinto have filed a charge against the city with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Courtesy of Corey Briskin and Nicholas Maggipinto After getting married in 2016, Corey Briskin and Nicholas Maggipinto hoped

MSNBC anchor Nicolle Wallace said Tuesday on her show “Deadline” that the shooting on the Brooklyn subway train, which injured more than a dozen people, showed “how urgent gun reform” was needed in this country. At a press conference, Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY)

NEW YORK — Multiple people were shot and several "undetonated devices" were found at a Brooklyn subway station Tuesday morning, according to the New York City Fire Department. Firefighters responded to a call for smoke at the subway station at 36th Street

The New York Police Department has announced a person of interest in the Brooklyn subway attack perpetrated on Tuesday morning that injured 23. Through its news Twitter account, the NYPD identified the man as “Frank James” and requested “anyone with information

With new coronavirus cases low but rising sharply in recent days, the city of Philadelphia announced on Monday that it will reinstate an indoor mask mandate a little more than a month after lifting it, becoming the first major U.S. city to do so. “This is

New York City authorities have identified Frank R. James as a person of interest in connection with a shooting at a Brooklyn subway station Tuesday morning. Police said James has addresses in Wisconsin and Philadelphia. His possible ties to New York City

The Issue: The deadly shooting of 16-year-old Angellyh Yambo outside her Bronx school on Friday. Another innocent child murdered, and why? Because of the politicians in Albany and the power they hold (“Killed on school steps,” April 9). When are New Yorkers

There has now been a person of interest identified in the Brooklyn subway shooting attack. It should be noted that police are not saying that this guy is the shooter at this point. They are saying they are interested in this guy because he rented the van that

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — On the 16th anniversary of a New Jersey law that banned indoor smoking in most public places - except in casinos - hundreds of Atlantic City casino workers called on state lawmakers Tuesday to ban smoking in the gambling halls. The

New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday called for a "national response" to rising gun violence in the U.S., just hours after 10 people were wounded and six others reporting injuries a Brooklyn subway attack. While speaking to CNN, the new mayor acknowledged

Gilbert Gottfried was one of the most recognizable voices in show business before his death at age 67. The esteemed performer — known for his raw, scorched voice and crude jokes — died just after 2:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday from Recurrent Ventricular Tachycardia

A heart-wrenching photo quickly started making the rounds on Twitter after the news of comedian Gilbert Gottfried’s death Tuesday. The snap shows Gottfried, whose family said had died “after a long illness,” taking a selfie with the late comedians Bob Saget

Gilbert Gottfried, the comedian, Aladdin and Problem Child star, has died after battling a long illness, his family has announced. He was 67. “We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Gilbert Gottfried after a long illness. In addition to

Comedian Gilbert Gottfried has died Enlarge this image toggle caption Evan Agostini/Evan Agostini/Invision/AP Evan Agostini/Evan Agostini/Invision/AP Comedian Gilbert Gottfried has died at 67. A post on his verified Twitter feed says he died following a long

Gilbert Gottfried, the actor and legendary standup comic known for his raw, scorched voice and crude jokes, has died. He was 67. Gottfried died from a rare genetic muscle disease that can trigger a dangerously abnormal heartbeat. his publicist and longtime

(CNN) Gilbert Gottfried, a comedian and film and television actor with a distinctly memorable voice, has died after a long illness, his family announced on Tuesday. He was 67. "We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Gilbert Gottfried after

Comedian Gilbert Gottfried, known for his distinctive voice, loud delivery and unfiltered humor, died at age 67, his family announced Tuesday. “We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Gilbert Gottfried after a long illness,” the funnyman’s

“We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Gilbert Gottfried after a long illness,” that message from his family reads. “In addition to being the most iconic voice in comedy, Gilbert was a wonderful husband, brother, friend and father to his

One of the most famous voices in comedy has left this plane. The family of famed comedian Gilbert Gottfried announced on Tuesday that he passed away after battling a “long illness.” “We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Gilbert Gottfried

The comedian was known for his iconic voice. Comedian Gilbert Gottfried, who voiced the parrot Iago in Disney's 1992 animated film "Aladdin," has died. He was 67. The news was shared on Gottfried's social media through a statement from his family. "We are

Washington (CNN) Oklahoma Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt on Tuesday signed a bill into law that makes performing an abortion illegal in the state, with an exception only in the case of a medical emergency. "As governor, I represent all 4 million Oklahomans and

Oklahoma Republican Governor Kevin Stitt has signed into law a near-total abortion ban in the state. The bill makes performing an abortion, except when endangerment to the mother’s life exists, a felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison and/or a fine up

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill into law on Tuesday that makes it a felony to perform an abortion, punishable by up to 10 years in prison, as part of an aggressive push in Republican-led states across the country to scale back abortion

Performing an abortion in Oklahoma will be a felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison under a bill signed into law by Gov. Kevin Stitt on Tuesday — just three days after lawmakers in Maryland went the other direction, expanding not only who can perform

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has signed into law a bill making it a felony to perform an abortion, punishable by up to 10 years in prison OKLAHOMA CITY -- Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill into law on Tuesday that makes it a felony to perform an abortion,

Prominent conservative Twitter users criticized what they called "narcissistic" and "grotesque" tweets from an abortion activist bragging about reading her nieces bedtime stories from a children’s book on abortion. It all started on April 11 when Gov. Ron

Republican Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill into law Tuesday banning abortion in nearly all cases. The legislation, passed by the state House Wednesday 70 – 14, only permits abortion during medical emergencies threatening the life of the mother. It

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill into law Tuesday that makes it a felony to perform an abortion, punishable by up to 10 years in prison, as part of an aggressive push in Republican-led states across the country to scale back abortion rights. The bill,

Oklahoma Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill on Tuesday that makes it a felony to perform an abortion. The legislation, which takes effect 90 days after the Legislature adjourns in May, makes performing an abortion punishable by up to 10 years in prison

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill into law on Tuesday that makes it a felony to perform an abortion, punishable by up to 10 years in prison, as part of an aggressive push in Republican-led states across the country to scale back abortion

Gov. DeSantis takes over congressional redistricting in Florida Florida's legislature says instead of drawing new maps for congressional districts, it will cede the responsibility to Gov. DeSantis, who wants to eliminate two African-American voting districts. Politics

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to transport any illegal immigrants placed in Florida by the Biden administration out of the state. A spokesperson for DeSantis' office stated that the transportation of migrants who entered the U.S. illegally out of the state

Florida lawmakers let DeSantis draw a congressional map after he vetoed the last one Enlarge this image toggle caption Wilfredo Lee/AP Wilfredo Lee/AP Republican legislative leaders in Florida say they're going to give up trying to redraw the state's new

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis scored a major political victory in his standoff with Republicans in the state legislature as they effectively handed him the power to determine Florida’s new Congressional districts. DeSantis had vetoed two maps in March that were

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis remains adamant that he will transport illegal immigrants placed in Florida elsewhere, despite the White House recently dismissing a similar proposal from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott as a "publicity stunt." A spokesperson for DeSantis'

The Republican-controlled Florida State Legislature wants GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis to send them a congressional redistricting map he would support after previously vetoing a map the body passed and the State Supreme Court approved. "Our goal during the special

The Florida legislature’s new approach on drawing congressional maps is, if at first you don’t succeed, don’t try again. House Speaker Chris Sprowls and Senate President Wilton Simpson, both Republicans, sent a memo to lawmakers Monday ahead of a special

But, in a statement on Tuesday, he made very clear who he wasn't going to back: former US Attorney Bill McSwain. "He was the U.S. Attorney who did absolutely nothing on the massive Election Fraud that took place in Philadelphia and throughout the commonwealth,"

Former President Donald Trump blasted Pennsylvania GOP gubernatorial candidate Bill McSwain on Tuesday, saying the former federal prosecutor did “absolutely nothing” to investigate Mr. Trump’s claims of election fraud in 2020. “Do not vote for Bill McSwain,

In a Republican Party still dominated by Donald Trump, candidates who land the former president’s endorsement tend to flout it. And that’s exactly what Mehmet Oz is doing in Pennsylvania’s crowded, combustible, and expensive GOP Senate primary. "I endorsed

Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday told supporters in Pennsylvania not to vote for GOP gubernatorial candidate Bill McSwain. McSwain, who in 2017 was nominated by Trump to be U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, has said he was prevented

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump slammed Pennsylvania GOP gubernatorial candidate Bill McSwain on Tuesday, complaining the former federal prosecutor did “absolutely nothing” to investigate Trump’s false claims of widespread election fraud

Russian state TV pundits known as “Americanists” are floating a 2024 U.S. presidential bid by former President Donald Trump with former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard as his running mate. Russian commentators Malek Dudakov and Dmitry Drobnitsky last week suggested

For opponents of the Former Guy, from Democrats to Never-Trump Republicans to media mavens, the holy grail, the fantasy jackpot, is to see Donald Trump sent to prison. And somehow it never seems to happen. The two-year Bob Mueller probe into all Russia

The lawsuit is related to a 2018 op-ed Heard wrote for The Washington Post’s online edition, in which she referred to herself as a “public figure representing domestic abuse” who “felt the full force of our culture’s wrath for women who speak out.” Advertisement The

FAIRFAX, Va. — Amber Heard once called Johnny Depp an “old fat man” and questioned why French fashion house Dior would ever want to work with him, the actor’s sister testified on Tuesday. Christi Dembrowski — the first witness to take the stand in Depp’s bombshell

Lawyers for actress Amber Heard are warning a jury that a six-week libel trial sought by Johnny Depp will likely devolve into a mudslinging soap opera FAIRFAX, Va. -- A trial over libel allegations by Johnny Depp against his ex-wife, Amber Heard, will likely

Attorneys representing "Sweeny Todd" actor Johnny Depp and his ex-wife, "Aquaman" actress Amber Heard, accused both parties of abuse and manipulation in their opening statements Tuesday during Depp's defamation trial against Heard. Depp, 58, sued Heard,

Opening statements in Johnny Depp’s explosive defamation lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard are set to begin in a Virginia court Tuesday morning — as fans camped out overnight in a show of support for the embattled actor. The statements will be heard from

A jury in Virginia is scheduled to hear opening statements Tuesday in a defamation lawsuit filed by Johnny Depp against his ex-wife, Amber Heard. Depp says Heard libeled him when she wrote an op-ed in The Washington Post in 2018 referring to herself as a

Johnny Depp's fans are here in force, outside the courthouse in Fairfax, Virginia, confident they are going to see their hero's reputation restored. The fact that Amber Heard's account of assault and abuse was judged to be "substantially true" in a high profile

Consumer prices rose 8.5 percent in data released Tuesday, marking the highest spike the United States has seen since 1981. It’s horrifying, if not overly surprising, that it was also revealed that energy prices are up 32 percent for the last 12 months. Food

Democrats are on defense in several Senate races amid a challenging political environment this year, and one of their toughest contests might be in Nevada. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, who made history in 2016 when she was elected as the first Latina senator,

A poll from the Convention of States Action and the Trafalgar Group found that nearly 70 percent of respondents said they are less likely to do business with Disney after the iconic entertainment company came out in opposition to Florida’s Parental Rights in

The Disney brand has taken a huge hit among American parents, with a majority of independents saying they “no longer trust” the company’s programming for their children in the wake of Disney pursing an aggressive LGBTQIA2S+ agenda, as well as the company’s

Former Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch leads the Republican field in Wisconsin’s gubernatorial primary race, according to a recent poll from Remington Research Group (RRG). The poll showed Kleefisch with a double-digit lead against the rest of the Republican field.

Former Nevada Attorney General and current Republican Senate candidate Adam Laxalt is leading Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) in a potential November midterm Senate race, a Tuesday Suffolk University/Reno Gazette-Journal poll found. Laxalt is leading Cortez

There are reports that Russia may be planning to use — or, according to unverified reports from local officials in Mariupol, might have already used — chemical weapons as part of its offensive in eastern Ukraine. The Biden administration has already set up

As Day 47 of the Russia-Ukraine war rears its ugly head, a new wrinkle in the military conflict could have certain world leaders on edge. Namely, would Russia ever use chemical weapons on Ukraine? According to The Hill, Ukrainian troops in Mariupol complained

Russian and Ukrainian forces are converging in the eastern part of the country, as thousands of civilians have streamed out of the region ahead of what threatens to be the war’s next big battle. The fighting could look substantially different from the battle

The founder of the Azov Regiment, a neo-Nazi militia formally integrated into the armed forces of Ukraine, accused Russia on Monday of using chemical weapons in Mariupol, a southern port city now the focal point of the war between the two countries. Andriy

The United States is not in position to confirm reports of the use of chemical weapons in Ukraine, but was working to determine what actually happened, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday. Ukraine said earlier it was checking unverified

Ukraine said Tuesday it is investigating a claim that a poisonous substance was dropped on the besieged city of Mariupol. Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar said it was possible that phosphorus munitions — which cause horrendous burns but are not classed

On Tuesday, South Dakota impeached Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg for a 2020 car crash where he killed a man during a hit-and-run but told police he struck a deer. According to the Daily Mail, Ravnsborg, 45, was impeached for striking and killing, with his

Mr. Ravnsborg pleaded no contest to two misdemeanor charges in connection with the crash. He did not serve jail time. Prosecutors who testified before a legislative committee this year said they did not have evidence to support more serious charges. That legislative

The South Dakota House voted Tuesday to impeach state Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg over a September 2020 car crash he was involved in which left one individual dead after he reported hitting a deer. In a vote of 36-31, Ravnsborg, a Republican who took

(CNN) The South Dakota House of Representatives on Tuesday voted to impeach state Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg regarding his conduct surrounding a 2020 crash that left a pedestrian dead. A state House committee had concluded last month that Ravnsborg,

South Dakota's attorney general is impeached over a fatal crash Enlarge this image toggle caption Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP PIERRE, S.D. — The South Dakota House on Tuesday impeached state Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg over a 2020 fatal

South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg is seen before the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington in 2019. The South Dakota House on Tuesday will decide whether he should be impeached in relation to a fatal car crash that he was involved in. via Associated

Citizens United declared a “major victory” on Tuesday following news that the Center for Technology and Civil Life (CTCL), the organization partly responsible for distributing Mark Zuckerberg’s $400 million grants for election efforts before the 2020 election,

It also sowed seeds of mistrust among supporters of former President Donald J. Trump. Critics referred to the grants as “Zuckerbucks” and some frequently claimed, without evidence, that the money was used to help secure Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s victory. Several

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced he won’t be donating money to help state and local officials administer the 2022 election, or any other election in the future, following criticism that the nearly $400 million he injected into the 2020 presidential contest

A representative for Mark Zuckerberg confirmed the Facebook CEO will not make another multi-million dollar donation to aid this year’s elections, which comes after fierce pushback that Zuckerberg’s 2020 contributions tilted the outcome of the presidential

A recent SEC filing has revealed that Facebook (now known as Meta) spent a record $26.8 million on private jets and security for Mark Zuckerberg and his family in 2021. Business Insider reports that Facebook (now Meta) spent $26.8 million on security and private

A version of this story appeared in CNN's What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here Washington (CNN) "There was blood on the floor. There was a lot of blood trailing on the floor," one eyewitness said . "We heard a lot of loud

Former Bush strategist and failed Texas Democrat lieutenant gubernatorial candidate Matthew Dowd said Tuesday on MSNBC’s “Deadline” that red states with “lax gun laws” had the most gun violence. Dowd said, “The last data we have available, more than 45,000

The two brothers suspected of involvement in the recent deadly shooting in Sacramento, Dandrae and Smiley Martin, share something in common besides blood. They both beat women — a warning sign for gun violence, according to researchers. In 7 of 10 mass shootings,

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., took to Twitter on Tuesday afternoon to defend the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, in the wake of the subway shooting in Brooklyn, New York, earlier in the day. In a three-part series of Tweets, the America First

America's gun culture - in seven charts Published 1 hour ago This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Media caption, Biden on US gun violence: 'This is an epidemic' The Biden administration has moved to

The US has pulled all “non-essential” consulate employees from Shanghai while warning Americans not to travel to the major Chinese city because of the brutal lockdown that could leave them separated from their kids. The US Department of State pulled the staffers

Washington (CNN) The US State Department on Monday ordered the departure of non-emergency US government employees and family members from its Shanghai consulate due to China's strict Covid-19 mitigation measures. In a travel advisory, the State Department

The State Department is ordering all non-emergency employees out of the U.S. consulate in Shanghai due to a surge in coronavirus cases and the subsequent shutdown imposed by the Chinese government. Officials previously had authorized government employees and

BEIJING (AP) — The U.S. has ordered all non-emergency consular staff to leave Shanghai, which is under a tight lockdown to contain a COVID-19 surge. Many residents in the city of 26 million have been confined to their homes for up to three weeks as China maintains

U.S. orders consular staff to leave Shanghai amid COVID surge Enlarge this image toggle caption AP AP BEIJING — The U.S. has ordered all non-emergency consular staff to leave Shanghai, which is under a tight lockdown to contain a COVID-19 surge. The State

An act of appeasement to Chinese censors has sparked heat and criticism on social media after Warner Bros. cut dialogue that referenced Dumbledore's same-sex romance in ''Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore.'' According to Variety, Warner Bros. ''accepted

Jude Law stars as a younger version of the titular Hogwarts headmaster in "Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore." Warner Bros. The studio behind the upcoming “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” says it agreed to China’s demands to remove all

Warner Bros. confirmed it has removed part of its dialogue from "Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore" to satisfy the Chinese government. The studio announced the news in a statement, sharing that six seconds of the film was requested to be removed.

Warner Bros. has bowed to Chinese authorities by removing gay dialogue from its blockbuster sequel Fantastic Beasts: Secrets of Dumbledore, with the studio justifying its act of artistic censorship by describing it as “nuanced cuts” and “minor edits.” The

Some in the media have taken to Twitter to decry the recent news that the newest film in the Harry Potter universe would be cutting LGBTQ dialogue to appease Chinese censors. Variety reported on April 12 that "references to a gay relationship in ‘Fantastic

Sherri Papini who drew worldwide attention in 2016 after claiming she was kidnapped while out jogging near her home, has agreed to plead guilty to fraud and lying to the FBI about the incident. The 39-year-old of Redding, California, has signed an agreement

Sherri Papini, the California “super mom” accused of orchestrating her own kidnapping in 2016 and triggered a nationwide search, has signed a plea deal, The Post has learned. Papini, who was facing up to 25 years if convicted of the charges of making false

(CNN) Sherri Papini, the Northern California woman accused of faking her own kidnapping in 2016, has signed a plea deal and will confess she made up the entire plan, her attorney's office confirmed to CNN. "I am deeply ashamed of myself for my behavior and

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sherri Papini, the Northern California woman charged last month with faking her kidnapping in 2016, accepted a plea bargain with prosecutors Tuesday and acknowledged she made up the story that prompted a frantic search and international

A California mother of two who allegedly faked her own kidnapping for 22 days in 2016 will admit that it was all a hoax under a plea deal she struck with prosecutors on Tuesday. Sherri Papini, 39, will plead guilty to counts of lying to FBI agents and mail

MULHOUSE, France (AP) — The thought of an extreme-right leader standing at the helm of the European Union would be abhorrent to most in the 27-nation bloc. But if Emmanuel Macron falters in the April 24 French presidential elections, it might be two weeks away. Experts

PARIS — France’s presidential election entered a new, intense phase on Tuesday as President Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen, the far-right candidate trying to unseat him, traded barbs from afar and rubbed shoulders with voters in hopes of widening their appeal,

A win for far-right candidate Marine Le Pen in France's presidential race would have immense repercussions on the functioning of the European Union PARIS -- The thought of an extreme-right leader standing at the helm of the European Union would be abhorrent

On the presidential campaign trail, competing visions of France emerge Enlarge this image toggle caption BENOIT TESSIER/POOL/AFP via Getty Images BENOIT TESSIER/POOL/AFP via Getty Images French President Emmanuel Macron, who hardly campaigned ahead of the

An international bridge at the US-Mexico border near McAllen, Texas has come to a “halt” as Mexican truck drivers protest border inspections, business owners said Tuesday. Joe Arevelo, owner of a freight and shipping company on the Texas border in Pharr, Texas,

PHARR, Texas — Trucks attempting to enter Texas loaded with goods from Mexico sat motionless for hours on Tuesday as lengthy vehicle inspections ordered by Gov. Greg Abbott in a clash with the Biden administration over immigration snarled traffic at major commercial

Commercial traffic on the Texas-Mexico border has snarled after state troopers stepped up safety inspections of trucks under orders from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. The initiative from Abbott, a Republican who is up for reelection this year, is part of a chain

Commercial traffic at a key U.S.-Mexico border crossing has reportedly ground to a halt after Mexican truckers blocked lanes to protest a new inspection policy from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. The protests at the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge are raising

Image The San Francisco headquarters of Yelp, which has just over 200 employees in Texas but will offer its new benefit to workers in any state. Credit... Jim Wilson/The New York Times Yelp is expected to announce Tuesday that it will cover expenses for its

Yelp, Inc. said on Tuesday it will cover expenses for its employees and their dependents who need to travel to another state for abortion services starting next month, making it the latest U.S. company to offer similar benefits to its workers. The crowd-sourced

Yelp is expected to announce Tuesday that it will cover expenses for its employees and their spouses who must travel out of state for abortion care, becoming the latest company to respond to a Texas law that bans the procedure after about six weeks of pregnancy. The

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yelp will cover the travel expenses of employees who must travel out of state for abortions, joining the ranks of major employers trying to help workers affected by new restrictions in Texas and other states. The benefit announced Tuesday

A Washington, D.C. federal judge denied prosecutors motion to detain the two men who were charged with impersonating federal law enforcement officers until their trial, saying that they did not prove that the men created a flight risk. Arian Taherzadeh,

Washington (CNN) The two men accused of impersonating federal agents will be released from jail, a federal judge ruled Tuesday after three days of marathon hearings where prosecutors and defense lawyers clashed over whether the men were operatives of a hostile

Prosecutors said Tuesday that two men facing charges for allegedly posing as federal agents were inadvertently tipped off about the federal investigation into their activities by an investigator at the U.S. Secret Service. Arian Taherzadeh and Haider Ali

Arian Taherzadeh, sketch from detention hearing for the two men charged with impersonating DHS agents. A judge granted bail Tuesday to two Washington, D.C., men criminally charged with impersonating federal law enforcement agents. Prosecutors during a hearing

(CNN) The CMT Music Awards were held Monday in Nashville. Marvel star Anthony Mackie co-hosted with singer Kelsea Ballerini, who carried out her duties from home after she tested positive for Covid-19. It was a big night for Carrie Underwood, who won multiple

Jason Aldean, left, and Carrie Underwood won the award for single of the year for "If I Didn't Love You" at the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards on Monday. John Locher via Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — Carrie Underwood and Jason Aldean were

Carrie Underwood and Jason Aldean were the big winners at the CMT music awards NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Complete list of winners from the 2022 CMT Music Awards: Video of the year: Jason Aldean & Carrie Underwood, “If I Didn’t Love You” Female video of the year:

Kelsea Ballerini co-hosts CMT Music Awards from home Kelsea Ballerini, who was scheduled to co-host the CMT Awards, tested positive for COVID-19, but hosted segments from home and performed from her backyard. Carrie Underwood and Jason Aldean won big, including

BOSTON (AP) — Russian military hackers attempted to knock out power to millions of Ukrainians last week in a long-planned attack but were foiled, Ukrainian government officials said Tuesday. At one power station, the hackers succeeded in penetrating and disrupting

WASHINGTON — Ukrainian officials said on Tuesday that they had thwarted a Russian cyberattack on Ukraine’s power grid that could have knocked out power to two million people, raising fears that Moscow will increase its use of digital weapons in a country already

Ukrainian officials say Russian military hackers tried to knock out power to millions of Ukrainians last week in a long-planned attack but were foiled BOSTON -- Russian military hackers attempted to knock out power to millions of Ukrainians last week in a

(CNN) A Russian military -linked hacking group has attempted to infiltrate Ukrainian power substations and deploy malicious code capable of cutting electricity, Ukrainian government officials and private investigators said Tuesday. The cyberattack appears

The three broadcast networks are turning a blind eye towards a growing scandal plaguing the Black Lives Matter organization. A stunning report from New York Magazine last week revealed that the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation had bought a 6,500-square-foot

As we’ve reported here at RedState, Black Lives Matter used $6 million in donations to secretly purchase a mansion in Southern California, according to a recent New York Magazine expose. The magazine reports that the house boasts more than 6,500 square feet,

Black Lives Matter defended the group’s secretive purchase of a swanky $5.8 million Southern California home with donated funds, vowing to “increase transparency” – while still providing little detail about the eyebrow-raising acquisition. “There have been

Fox News contributor Leo Terrell told "Fox & Friends" Tuesday that Black Lives Matter needs to be probed after they reportedly bought a $6 million dollar mansion with donated funds. Black Lives Matter defended the purchase in a lengthy Twitter thread, though

EAGLE PASS, Texas — Border Patrol agents scrambled to respond to several large migrant groups early Tuesday. The migrants made landfall just south of the city in a steady flow to surrender. One subgroup of more than 100 were mostly Cubans. Border Patrol agents

United States Customs and Border Protection agents in Texas' Del Rio sector are being instructed to tell illegal migrants not to board buses bound for Washington D.C., a West Texas mayor said. While it is not clear who instructed the agents to tell migrants

The federal government stopped dropping migrants off in the West Texas town of Uvalde after Governor Greg Abbott announced plans to bus them to Washington, D.C., Mayor Don McLaughlin told Breitbart Texas. Municipal officials were told to expect up to 150 migrants

Del Rio Sector Border Patrol agents are being instructed to tell migrants not to get on the Texas-provided buses ordered by Governor Greg Abbott, according to a West Texas mayor. Governor Abbott ordered the Texas Division of Emergency Management to prepare

Fentanyl was associated with 77% of adolescent overdose deaths in 2021. Opioid overdose deaths in adolescents rose far more rapidly than the general population between 2019 and 2021, according to a new study of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data. The

Teen overdose deaths rose recently, largely due to fentanyl A new study says that even though teen drug use in the U.S. went down during the pandemic, overdose deaths rose significantly during 2020-21. The vast majority of these deaths were caused by fentanyl. National

(CNN) Teen overdose deaths have been rapidly rising, even as their drug use hits a low, according to a study released Tuesday. "This is not coming from more teens using drugs. It's actually coming from drug use becoming more dangerous," said study author Joseph

Teen drug overdose deaths rose sharply in 2020, driven by fentanyl-laced pills Enlarge this image toggle caption tillsonburg/Getty Images tillsonburg/Getty Images For the first time in a decade, overdose deaths among teens in the United States rose dramatically

Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, the only Senator in history to vote to convict a president of his own party during an impeachment trial, said recently that he is not sure if he will seek reelection to the upper chamber in 2024, possibly sharing the ballot with former

Will he stay or will he go? Not even Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) can answer that question regarding a possible run for re-election in 2024. Romney told the Hill a second term is not really at the forefront of his current thinking. “I’m going to cross that bridge

Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, the only Senator in history to vote to convict a president of his own party during an impeachment trial, said recently that he is not sure if he will seek reelection to the upper chamber in 2024, possibly sharing the ballot with former

The Justice Department declined a request this week from the House Oversight Committee to disclose the contents of records that former President Donald Trump took to his Florida residence after leaving the White House, according to a person familiar with the

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department declined a request this week from the House oversight committee to disclose the contents of records that former President Donald Trump took to his Florida residence after leaving the White House, according to a person

(CNN) The Justice Department declined a request from the House Oversight Committee to provide additional details about 15 boxes of records that former President Donald Trump improperly took to Mar-a-Lago after leaving office, citing an ongoing investigation,

Nneka Ogwumike, the head of the WNBA players union, on Tuesday shared an update on Brittney Griner, the seven-time WNBA All-Star who was arrested in Russia in February and remains in custody overseas. Ogwumike, president of the Women’s National Basketball

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert this week said the organization is "working diligently" to get Phoenix Mercury player Brittney Griner out of Russia, CNN reports. Griner was arrested by Russian authorities in February while playing for the team UMMC Ekaterinburg

Brittney Griner’s detention in Russia was on the top of the WNBA world’s mind on Monday night during the league’s player draft, with Commissioner Cathy Engelbert addressing her arrest before the event. On Tuesday, WNBA players union president Nneka Ogwumike

The collapse of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka has no brakes. Soaring costs of living, rolling power blackouts, food and medicine shortages, corruption, and gross mismanagement of its government have given forth to a massive wave of protests

Sri Lanka is suspending payments on its foreign debt as its economic crisis worsens Enlarge this image toggle caption Eranga Jayawardena/AP Eranga Jayawardena/AP COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka is suspending its repayment of foreign debt, including bonds and

Police in southern Sri Lanka’s Galle city found a 43-year-old man “dead in the driver’s seat” of his vehicle on Monday after he had waited in a gasoline line “for hours” amid Sri Lanka’s dire fuel shortage, the local News First website reported. “Police said

(CNN) Georgia's Republican Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill into law Tuesday that makes it legal for most residents to carry a concealed firearm without a license. The measure -- which supporters call "constitutional carry" -- passed the legislature April 1 and

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed into law legislation that makes Georgia a constitutional carry state, permitting residents to carry handguns in public without a license or background check, Fox 5 Atlanta reported Tuesday. The signing by Kemp, a Republican,

Gov. Brian Kemp (R) signed legislation Tuesday making Georgia the 25th constitutional carry state in the Union. To put it another way, half of U.S. states are now constitutional carry states. FOX 5 Atlanta reports that Kemp signed the bill and said, “[This]

Climate change contributed significantly to the severity of the ferocious 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, increasing both rainfall rates and rainfall totals, according to a study published on Tuesday. The most extreme three-hour rainfall rates were 10 percent

(CNN) The rainfall from hurricanes during the deadly, record-breaking 2020 season was as much as 11% higher because of the human-caused climate crisis , scientists reported Tuesday. The study, published in the journal Nature Communications , found global warming

Climate change made the record-smashing deadly 2020 Atlantic hurricane season noticeably wetter, a new study says. And it will likely make this season rainier, too, scientists said. Human-caused climate change made the entire season -- 30 named storms -- drop

The Walt Disney Co. is choosing to remain silent as thousands of its Shanghai Disney Resort workers are believed to be trapped in lockdown as part of the CCP’s draconian “zero-COVID” policy. The company’s refusal to comment stands in stark contrast to its vocal

Before condemning Florida's GOP-led Parental Rights in Education law, The Walt Disney Co. donated $190,000 to support the state's Republicans, Politico reported. Disney gave $125,000 to the Republican Party of Florida and $65,000 to a committee that helps

An heir to the Disney empire came out publicly as transgender at a Human Rights Campaign gala in March. The HRC held their annual Los Angeles fundraising dinner on March 13. "As members of the Disney family, standing up for equality has always been what

Vladimir Kara-Murza, a prominent critic of the Kremlin and opponent of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, was arrested in Moscow on Monday. Kara-Murza was detained by Russian law enforcement and sentenced to 15 days in jail for disobeying police, reports The Guardian.

You can't call a war a war. And you can't call a case what it really is. Russian opposition figure Vladimir Kara-Murza was just given 15 days in jail for trying to evade capture by police. That was not what observers were expecting, but his wife shares her

U.S. calls for the immediate release of a vocal Kremlin critic detained in Moscow Enlarge this image toggle caption Alexander Nemenov/AFP via Getty Images Alexander Nemenov/AFP via Getty Images Western officials are calling for Russian authorities to release

Joe Biden has been fond of saying “America is back,” and Democrats pushed the trope that the “adults are back in the room.” But if this is what adults being back in the room means, can we please go back to mean tweets? Because neither Americans nor the rest

OPINION: In the fifth decade of his political career in Washington, President Biden rebranded himself as a harmless, old coot. Uncle Joe. Lunch Bucket Joe. Scranton Joe. Of course, nobody calls him any of these names — except Mr. Biden himself when Uncle

Former Trump White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus joined "Hannity" Monday to discuss President Biden's performance on the world stage as Ukrainian President Zelenskyy asks for military aid. REINCE PRIEBUS: The other half of that famous quote about ‘peace

We’re sure Kevin Federline will send Britney Spears the least expensive bouquet of congratulatory carnations he can find — once his latest child support check clears. Federline — who is most famous for being Spears’ ex-husband, the father of her two teenage

Britney Spears’ ex Kevin Federline is congratulating his former wife on her pregnancy with Sam Asghari. Federline’s attorney, Mark Vincent Kaplan, told NBC News on Monday, "He wishes her the best for a happy, healthy pregnancy and congratulates her and Sam

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense unveiled an official handbook at a Tuesday online press conference advising civilians on how to prepare for a potential invasion by China, France 24 reported. Ministry spokesman Sun Li-fang said the 28-page guide contains

Taiwan’s military issued its first official war survival handbook this week, advising civilians how to prepare for or respond to a Chinese invasion that many fear will be similar to Russia’s brutal attack on Ukraine. Published Tuesday, the 28-page “National

It may not be the reason the app was developed, but Find My iPhone recently proved a key tool in helping to save a 9-year-old child. On April 4, Jerrica Moore of Georgia pulled into a parking lot and briefly exited her vehicle, leaving her keys and son in

It may not be the reason the app was developed, but Find My iPhone recently proved a key tool in helping to save a 9-year-old child. On April 4, Jerrica Moore of Georgia pulled into a parking lot and briefly exited her vehicle, leaving her keys and son in

New York (CNN Business) Boeing is likely to lose about 90 jet orders due to "geopolitical issues" related to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the company said Tuesday. The aircraft maker said it is not canceling the orders — yet. But it has placed them in an

Boeing has removed 141 airplanes from its backlog of pending orders, many of them because of what it termed geopolitical considerations including restrictions on sales because of sanctions like those imposed on Russia for its war against Ukraine. The big aircraft

I think it’s safe to say that Hillary Clinton has to be so envious and dripping with jealously that goofy Joe Biden managed to get the position that she has coveted for so much of her life. She still can’t get over losing in 2016 and insists it was stolen from

President Biden sent his inner circle a devastating analysis of then-presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s looming legal troubles during the 2016 race after he opted against running, according to an email stored on his son Hunter’s infamous laptop. “Interesting,”

US Customs and Border Protection officers discovered several packages containing human skulls last month after the packages were screened at an international mail facility, bound for Iowa, officials said. The skulls were discovered at O’Hare International Airport's

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered several packages containing human skulls last month after the packages were screened at an international mail facility, bound for Iowa, officials said. The skulls were discovered at O’Hare International

A wild javelina's recent hunt in Arizona did not go according to plan. The animal – which, for the uninitiated, looks like a wild boar but is in fact its own species – can be found in central and southern Arizona and parts of Texas. The creature was successful

A hungry javelina in Arizona ended up going for a drive when it became trapped inside an empty car and bumped it into neutral. (Yavapai County Sheriff's Office via AP) via Associated Press CORNVILLE, Ariz. (AP) — A hungry javelina in Arizona ended up going

The nation's largest utility agrees to pay more than $55 million for two wildfires Enlarge this image toggle caption Jeff Chiu/AP Jeff Chiu/AP SAN FRANCISCO — Pacific Gas & Electric, the nation's largest utility, has agreed to pay more than $55 million to

PG&E will pay $55 million in penalties and costs over 2 wildfires California power company PG&E has agreed to pay hundreds of millions of dollars in civil settlements to avoid prosecution. The utility was found responsible for two major wildfires in recent

Because the horrifying truth of what happened in Bucha, Ukraine, during the Russian occupation last month is unpalatable to officials in Moscow, the Russian government has invented a lurid fantasy to tell its own people. For the past week, Russian television,

New York (CNN Business) A version of this article first appeared in the "Reliable Sources" newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. "Russians who get their truth from the state media are living in an alternate reality," Madeline Roache says. Every

DALLAS (AP) — The federal requirement to wear face masks on airplanes and public transportation is scheduled to expire next week, and airline executives and Republican lawmakers are urging the Biden administration to let the mandate die. The fate of the rule

The federal requirement to wear face masks on airplanes and public transportation is scheduled to expire next week, and airline executives and Republican lawmakers are urging the Biden administration to let the mandate die. The fate of the rule — and consideration

A man was run over and killed in Sacramento, California, early Monday morning after he was struck as he allegedly attempted to steal a catalytic converter from a parked vehicle. The Sacramento Police Department (SPD) said officers responded just before 4:45

A man died Monday after he was run over by a car he was trying to steal a catalytic converter from in Sacramento, California, authorities said. Officers responded around 4:45 a.m. to reports of a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian in the 8100 block

The U.S. Postal Service reportedly took the drastic step of suspending services for a block in Santa Monica because mail carriers were being assaulted in the California town. Residents received a notice that mail delivery would be halted in the 1300 block

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) wrote to residents of a residential block in Santa Monica, California, notifying them that it was suspending service due to alleged assaults on mail carriers “from an individual who has not been located or apprehended.” The Santa

Ezra Miller attends the 15th annual CFDA / Vogue Fashion Fund in 2018. via Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii couple have dropped their petition for a temporary restraining order against actor Ezra Miller, who is known for playing “The Flash” in “Justice

A Hawaii couple have dropped their petition for a temporary restraining order against actor Ezra Miller, who is known for playing "The Flash" in "Justice League" films and allegedly harassed patrons of a karaoke bar in a Big Island town last month. According

Dwayne Haskins’ tragic death over the weekend sparked a flurry of negative tweets aimed at ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter for the way he reported the news of the tragedy. Schefter wrote Saturday, "Dwayne Haskins, a standout at Ohio State before struggling

Dwayne Haskins was struck and killed in a tragic incident along a South Florida highway over the weekend and his death resonated across the NFL world. The former Washington and Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback came into the NFL before the start of the 2019

The parents of two Alabama children who identify as transgender joined with two medical doctors in suing Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and other state officials in an attempt to block the state's new law banning cross-sex hormones and so-called "puberty-blocking"

(CNN) Two families and two doctors are suing the state of Alabama following the passage of Senate Bill 184 , which makes it a felony for a doctor to administer gender-affirming health care to minors. The Human Rights Campaign, several civil rights groups,

More than two years since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US, fewer than one in 10 Americans view the virus as a “serious crisis,” according to a new poll. The Axios/Ipsos survey published Tuesday found that nearly three-quarters of Americans (73%)

Just 9% of Americans consider COVID-19 a serious crisis right now, according to a new Axios-Ipsos poll. Here are how the poll results, released on Tuesday, break down: 3% of Republicans say COVID-19 is currently a serious crisis, compared to 16% of Democrats. 73%

A New Jersey man was sentenced on Friday to 375 years in prison for brutally murdering two children and a college student in 2016 when he became enraged over a Facebook post, officials said. Judge Ronald D. Wigler sentenced Jeremy Arrington, 31, to three consecutive

A New Jersey man has been sentenced to 375 years in jail for a 2016 spree that saw him kill one woman and two children over a Facebook post, prompting the judge to call his crimes "the most horrific, heinous, cruel and depraved murders," according to public

Countries in Latin America came under particularly harsh criticism in the U.S. State Department’s annual report on human rights, with allies such as Mexico and adversaries including Nicaragua facing similar opprobrium. The report released Tuesday was the first

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said on Tuesday that governments around the world, including in Russia and China, grew more repressive last year, as the State Department released its annual report on global human rights. The department’s

DETROIT (AP) — Toyota, the top-selling automaker in the U.S., is rolling out its first fully electric vehicle in eight years. The company on Tuesday unveiled the battery-powered bZ4X small SUV, which starts at $42,000 and can go up to 252 miles (406 kilometers)

CNN — Electric vehicles have reached a key milestone on the road to becoming ubiquitous. That’s because Toyota, America’s best-selling automaker, is now selling one. You might be surprised to learn that Toyota hasn’t, before now, sold a widely available,

Oberlin College in Ohio has refused to pay its owed $33 million in court-ordered damage to a family-owned bakery slandered as racist. An Ohio court ordered Oberlin College to pay Gibson’s Bakery up to $33 million for defamation damages in 2019 after the college’s

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. “Woke” cancel culture suffered a recent defeat when Ohio’s 9th District Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Gibson’s Bakery, a family owned bakery

After his historic Masters win on Sunday, pro golfer Scottie Scheffler offered sincere thanks to God for his win, saying, “God is in control, and the Lord is leading me.” In an interview on Sunday, Scheffler revealed how humble he is in the face of this momentous

The Rev. Franklin Graham commended golfer Scottie Scheffler for crediting God after winning the Masters tournament on Sunday. "Congratulations to Scottie Scheffler for winning @TheMasters and taking home his first green jacket at just 25 years old! He told

Tuesday on FNC’s “Fox & Friends,” Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) pushed for an investigation into President Joe Biden’s involvement with his son Hunter’s business dealings. According to Jordan, newly released text messages show that Hunter was complaining about having

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, told "Fox & Friends" Tuesday that he believes President Biden was involved with his son Hunter Biden’s business dealings that are under federal investigation. Jordan's comments come after a Republican member of the House Oversight

(CNN) The Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill that would prohibit transgender girls and women in the state from competing on sports teams consistent with their gender -- a provision the state's Democratic governor has vowed to veto. The

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives voted to pass a measure Tuesday which designates sports in schools across the state by biological sex, prohibiting transgender females from participating in female sports. In a vote of 115-84, House Bill 972, dubbed

New York (CNN Business) "Stranger Things" is approaching its final run, but it still has some creepy scares left in store. Netflix's immensely popular science fiction horror series released the first trailer to its fourth season Tuesday. The teaser gives fans

Millie Bobby Brown returns as Eleven in the new season of Netflix's "Stranger Things." Courtesy of Netflix The “Stranger Things” kids have their hands full in the official trailer for the upcoming fourth season — and not just because of the ever-present threat

Conservative commentator Jack Posobiec was temporarily banned from Twitter after he hawked links to purchase T-shirts and stickers that feature the Disney castle logo with text reading ''Boycott Groomers.'' The Post Millennial reports that the account lockout

Conservative pundit Jack Posobiec was briefly suspended by Twitter over the weekend after sharing a link to buy T-shirts identifying Disney as “groomers,” due to the woke entertainment giant’s opposition to Florida’s bill protecting kids from sexual predators

Congresswoman Liz Cheney raised almost $3 million in campaign contributions over the first three months of the midterm election year, continuing her record-breaking fundraising streak as she attempts to defend her seat against a Trump-backed challenger. The

Republican Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming raised a record $2.94 million in the first quarter of 2022, despite several members of her party’s leadership endorsing her primary opponent. The congresswoman has consecutively beat her own fundraising record each quarter

Former President Barack Obama sat down with NBC “Today” co-host Al Roker on Tuesday to weigh in on the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. Obama advised that Putin had “always been ruthless against his own people, as well as others. He added the brutality

Former President Barack Obama revealed in a Tuesday morning interview about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that Vladimir Putin "has always been ruthless against his own people as well as others." Obama, speaking to NBC’s "Today" Show, described the Russian

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia — Former Vice President Mike Pence is speaking at the University of Virginia on Tuesday evening after news of his invite prompted leftist students to pressure the school’s administration to ban his event. The event is hosted by Young

Former Vice President Mike Pence is set to speak at the University of Virginia on Tuesday evening after the school’s student-run leftist newspaper, the Cavalier Daily, tried to force the administration to ban the event. Pence is speaking at a gathering sponsored

House Oversight Subcommittee on Environment Ranking Member Ralph Norman led a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Monday, saying the Democratic-majority agency should table a recent climate disclosure rule. “The SEC’s proposed climate rule

Republican lawmakers are blasting the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and urging it to withdraw a regulatory proposal requiring companies to disclose climate-related risks. House Republicans have sent a letter to the financial regulator and its Democrat-majority,

CNN is expected to dramatically lower investment and projections for its new streaming service, CNN+, after a less than stellar launch, according to Axios. CNBC reports that CNN+ has less than 10,000 daily users about two weeks after launch. Sources told Axios

In what may prove to be one of the biggest miscalculations of 2022, CNN executives went into the launch of the new premium streaming service, CNN+, expecting two million new subscribers in the first year. According to Axios, CNN was working with a consulting

Jennifer Lopez shared details on how exactly her second engagement to Ben Affleck happened in her "On The JLo" newsletter. "Saturday night while at my favorite place on earth (in the bubble bath), my beautiful love got on one knee and proposed," Lopez began. "I

Jennifer Lopez revealed exactly how her “biggest dream” came true over the weekend, when her boyfriend ― now fiancé ― Ben Affleck got down on one knee and proposed to the singer for a second time. “Did you ever imagine your biggest dream could come true?”

A group of more than 500 Iranian American scientists, scholars and engineers urged President Biden Tuesday to not remove the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) from the U.S. list of foreign terrorist organizations as nuclear talks stall. Biden made

More than 500 Iranian American scientists, scholars and industry executives are urging the White House not to remove Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) from the U.S. foreign terrorism list, a key demand by Tehran for reviving the 2015 nuclear deal. In

Apple CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday bashed federal efforts to lessen his App Store’s dominance of e-commerce, saying it will leave iPhone users more vulnerable to cyberattackers. Apple is facing mounting scrutiny from regulators and lawmakers who say Apple and Google’s

Washington (CNN Business) Apple CEO Tim Cook blasted regulatory proposals by Congress and in the European Union on Tuesday, arguing that legislation aimed at cracking open the company's app store will hurt user security and privacy. Apple AAPL The remarks

A Washington Post columnist attacked Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., as a race traitor for voting against Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the Supreme Court. Opinion writer Colbert I. King seemed troubled by the idea that the first Black senator to represent

Following a Washington Post piece arguing President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, who celebrated her confirmation on Friday, was not an “affirmative action hire,” many expressed ridicule, highlighting the president’s repeated campaign

The rate of inflation made its sharpest spike since 1981 Consumer prices in March were up 8.5% from a year ago — the sharpest increase since December of 1981. Stubbornly high inflation is a challenge for the U.S. economy and the Biden administration. Economy

How inflation is impacting one mother in the U.S. The rate of inflation in the U.S. rose to a little over 8% last month. That's the highest rate since 1981. With the cost of good and services up, it's putting a strain on many families. Economy How inflation

(CNN) An Idaho judge ruled Monday that Lori Vallow is mentally fit to stand trial on charges related to the deaths of her two children, according to court documents. Vallow is "restored to competency and is fit to proceed," Judge Steven W. Boyce said in his

An Idaho district judge on Monday determined murder suspect and "cult mom" Lori Vallow Daybell competent to stand trial, according to court documents. After spending about nine months in an Idaho mental hospital, Fremont District Judge Steven Boyce said

Former CIA analyst Buck Sexton, co-host of the "Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show", said Tuesday it is not shocking that President Biden is again taking aim at guns rather than the criminals who use them when committing heinous acts. Sexton pointed to the

Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones criticized the liberal "soft-on-crime" policies in California that he believes treat criminals like the victim. He said President Biden’s attempt to crack down on ghost guns will do nothing to stop the criminals who possess

Actor Sean Penn may be home from Ukraine, but he's still got the country on his mind amid Russia's invasion. Over the past several months the filmmaker spent time in Ukraine to film a documentary featuring President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and military forces.

Actor Sean Penn is continuing to voice his support for Ukraine amid Russia’s unprovoked invasion of the country. The 61-year-old “Dead Man Walking” star has been working on a documentary about escalating tensions in the country since last year, and flew to

In this image provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, left, welcomes Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, April 9, 2022. Boris Johnson has traveled to Ukraine to meet with President

Woman pleads guilty to hate crime after falsely accusing a teen of stealing her phone toggle caption Ventura County Sheriff's Office/AP A California woman pleaded guilty Monday to a 2020 hate crime in New York, where she falsely accused a Black teenager of

Written by Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Rihanna has been unapologetic in her bold, fashion-forward maternity looks since announcing her pregnancy with partner A$AP Rocky in January, delighting fans with her choice of crop tops, sheer dresses and belly chains. Now,

Rihanna may be anti maternity pants, but she is wholeheartedly embracing pregnancy fashion. “My body is doing incredible things right now, and I’m not going to be ashamed of that,” the “Diamonds” singer told Vogue, which also boasts Rihanna in all her burgeoning

On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends First,” Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears (R) said that rich people already get to have a say in what their children learn in school, because “If they don’t like what their children are learning,

Virginia Lieutenant Governor Winsome Sears said Tuesday children belong to their parents, not the government, as education and parental influence in the classroom remain key concerns for voters ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. Sears reiterated on "Fox

The Republican National Committee on Tuesday accused President Biden of “hiding” from the media, noting that he’s only done one interview with a news outlet this year. “After a year in which he did fewer interviews and press conferences than any president

Former White House press secretary Ari Fleischer says those who read liberal media are uninformed about President Biden on "Hannity" Monday. ARI FLEISCHER: Hunter Biden is currently under investigation for tax evasion and other potential crimes from the

The Center for American Progress, an influential lobbying group financially linked to billionaire George Soros, is praising President Joe Biden’s plan to open the United States-Mexico border by ending the Title 42 border control first imposed by former President

By now, we’ve all seen the footage of the Biden administration loading illegal immigrants onto airplanes and buses to be shipped throughout the country. In just a few weeks, when President Biden ends Title 42 enforcement at the border, we will see hundreds

The Navy has confirmed a U.S. aircraft carrier strike group is operating off the Korean Peninsula for the first time in years. The nuclear-powered USS Abraham Lincoln and its strike group are located in international waters off South Korea's southeastern coast.

A US carrier strike group has been deployed off the Korean Peninsula for the first time in five years as tensions grow between North and South Korea over Pyongyang’s latest run of missile launches — and American officials fear an underground nuclear test by