Mr. Scalia and Mr. Pompeo, through an aide, declined to comment. The reference by Ms. Cheney, a Wyoming Republican and the vice chairwoman of the House Jan. 6 committee, to the 25th Amendment being under consideration by cabinet members was one of the most

Former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson said Friday on “MSNBC Reports” that the House Select Committee investigating January 6 was making the case to the Department of Justice that former President Donald Trump led a “seditious conspiracy.” Johnson

Cheney’s presentation was likely “compelling” enough to convince the Department of Justice there is a “triable criminal case” against Trump for his role in the 2021 insurrection, Conway said on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe.” Advertisement He later told CNN: “I think

Fox News contributor Andy McCarthy said on Friday that the Jan. 6th committee undercut their prime-time hearing on the Capitol riot by not telling both sides of the story. "I used to prosecute bad guys for a long time. We even let terrorists and Mafiosi

Documentary footage from filmmaker shows evidence that Jan. 6 was a planned attack Committee members heard testimony from a witness with evidence that Jan. 6 was a planned attack. Documentarian Nick Quested was filming the extremist group the Proud Boys before

Former President Donald Trump's Save America PAC has launched a video ad campaign slamming the House Jan. 6 select committee's "partisan witch-hunt." The 30-second spot, which began running Thursday, was released with the title, "Stop the partisan games, Tackle

The House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th hearing listen to a video of President Donald Trump in the Cannon House Office Building on Thursday, June 9, 2022 in Washington, DC. Kent Nishimura | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images In its first public

Former President Donald Trump on Friday dismissed his own daughter’s testimony to the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, after a portion of her remarks were played during a primetime hearing by the panel. “Ivanka Trump was not involved

Former acting U.S. Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen has agreed to testify next week before the Jan. 6 committee about former President Trump’s effort to use the Justice Department to illegally stay in power after losing the 2020 election. Rosen, who was appointed

Former President Donald Trump took to his new social media platform Friday morning to bash the first public hearings held by the House committee investigating the attack on the U.S. Capitol. Mr. Trump fired off at least eight posts on Truth Social, his platform

‘We’ve never seen anything like Putin’s tax on both food and gas,” President Biden blathered yesterday after another disastrous report on soaring inflation. But almost nobody outside the Beltway believes that Putin is to blame for the ravaging of American consumers.

[The stream is slated to start at 1:45 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] President Joe Biden is set to speak about the latest inflation report, which showed that prices in the U.S. rose at their fastest annual

President Joe Biden misleadingly claimed Friday that inflation had gone down if you did not count food and gas, even though overall inflation went up. “Inflation outside of energy and food, what the economists call core inflation, moderated the last two months,”

WASHINGTON (AP) — The costs of gas, food and most other goods and services jumped in May, raising inflation to a new four-decade high and giving American households no respite from rising costs. Consumer prices surged 8.6% last month from 12 months earlier,

CNBC host Jim Cramer slammed the Biden administration energy policies and claimed the White House’s numbers touting their work on the economy "are not true." He also called out the president directly, actually shouting, "He’s not in touch with business!" During

WASHINGTON (AP) — The costs of gas, food and other necessities jumped in May, raising inflation to a new four-decade high and giving American households no respite from rising costs. Consumer prices surged 8.6% last month from 12 months earlier, faster than

Inflation hit another 40-year high on Friday, with the annualized rate rising by 8.6 percent in May. That quickly put an end to the predictions–from a month earlier–that inflation was slowing and was perhaps on its way down. Joe Biden, likely having scheduled

Last week, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen did something unusual for a Washington policy maker: She admitted that she’d made a mistake. In an interview with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer about the U.S.’s persistently high inflation rate, Yellen said, of her predictions

Struggling with record inflation that's been a drag on his administration and approval ratings, President Joe Biden on Friday accused the U.S. oil industry, and ExxonMobil in particular, of capitalizing on a supply shortage to fatten profits. U.S. consumer

Blog Post By James Pethokoukis Item: Inflation accelerated further in May, with prices rising 8.6 percent from a year ago for the fastest increase since December 1981, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. The consumer price index, a wide-ranging

House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) called for a prime-time hearing to discuss how Democrats created “out-of-control inflation” and to mock the January 6 hearings. McCarthy released his statement after prices for U.S. consumers rose 8.6 percent in

A surge in prices in May delivered a blow to President Biden and underscored the immense challenge facing the Federal Reserve as inflation, which many economists had expected to show signs of cooling, instead reaccelerated to climb at its fastest pace since

With just over 150 days until the midterms, it’s clear that the state of the economy and inflation will be the key issues motivating voters come the fall. According to the latest Ipsos poll, 83 percent of Americans believe that the economy is "either an extremely

Prices rose more than expected in May The rising price of gasoline, groceries and rent has pushed inflation to its highest level in more than four decades. Prices rose even more than expected in May. Economy Prices rose more than expected in May Prices rose

More than half — 53% — of voters say they believe the Biden administration is intentionally letting gas prices increase to make Americans use less fossil fuels, according to a new poll by Convention of States Action and The Trafalgar Group. Just over 39.6%

(CNN) The pain of higher prices continues for US consumers. Record gas prices drove inflation to 8.6% for the 12 months ending in May, higher than the pace in April, according to the latest Consumer Price Index, the government's basic inflation measure. The

11 SHARES 798 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail Americans feeling like their money didn’t go far in May weren’t just imagining it as inflation pushed higher than economists expected last month. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) published the

A surge in prices in May delivered a blow to President Biden and underscored the immense challenge facing the Federal Reserve as inflation, which many economists had expected to show signs of cooling, instead reaccelerated to climb at its fastest pace since

The price of lettuce on Friday increases by 11 percent during President Joe Biden’s 40-year-high inflation. In the last 12 months, fruit and vegetables have significantly increased in price, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics: Apples six percent Dried

Inflation could stifle summertime cookouts, with meat prices up 12.3 percent in May, data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows. The grilling price spike is a symptom of an 8.6. percent year over year increase last month on all goods, the Consumer

From left: "The Sound of Music" stars Debbie Turner, Angela Cartwright, Julie Andrews, Nicholas Hammond, Kym Karath and Duane Chase. Rodin Eckenroth via Getty Images Hollywood’s hills were alive with the sound of music this week in celebration of Julie Andrews

A top Ukrainian intelligence official told The Guardian in a Friday interview that the county is heavily reliant on Western aid and at risk of losing its war against Russia. Vadym Skibitsky, deputy head of Ukrainian military intelligence, said Russia currently

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine grinds into its fourth month, officials in Kyiv have expressed fears that the specter of “war fatigue” could erode the West’s resolve to help the country push back Moscow’s aggression. The U.S. and its allies

The hills were alive with the sound of music from the von Trapp children again. On Thursday, Julie Andrews received the AFI Life Achievement Award at a Gala Tribute in Los Angeles. To mark the special occasion, the former child stars who played the von Trapp

Photos: Russia invades Ukraine A Ukrainian soldier takes cover during heavy fighting at the front line in Severodonetsk , Ukraine, on Wednesday, June 8. Hide Caption 1 of 219 Photos: Russia invades Ukraine Ukrainian troops fire surface-to-surface rockets from

KYIV, Ukraine — As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine grinds into its fourth month, officials in Kyiv have expressed fears that the specter of “war fatigue” could erode the West’s resolve to help the country push back Moscow’s aggression. The U.S. and its allies

Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (June 10) Enlarge this image toggle caption Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Christopher Furlong/Getty Images As Friday draws to a close in Kyiv and in Moscow, here are the key developments of the day: Between 100

Ukraine is quickly running out of ammunition as they continue to pushback against the Russian invasion. Ukrainian Deputy Head of Military Intelligence Vadym Skibitsky said in an interview that the violent conflict has exhausted the majority of Ukrainian

Ukraine and the West have denounced a pro-Moscow court that sentenced two British citizens and a Moroccan to death for fighting for Ukraine BAKHMUT, Ukraine -- Ukraine and the West denounced a pro-Moscow court that sentenced two British citizens and a Moroccan

BAKHMUT, Ukraine — Ukraine and the West denounced a pro-Moscow court that sentenced two British citizens and a Moroccan to death for fighting for Ukraine, calling the proceedings a sham and a violation of the rules of war. Meanwhile, as the Kremlin’s forces

Written by Leah Dolan, CNN Britney Spears wore an elegant custom Versace gown to marry personal trainer and model Sam Asghari at an intimate wedding ceremony outside Los Angeles on Thursday. The pop princess completed her outfit with a dramatic satin-edged

Britney Spears and Sam Asghari are officially newlyweds and are sharing a first look at their wedding attire. Vogue shared a first look at the pop star’s wedding dress, which was a custom white Versace gown with a deep plunging neckline. Spears’ wedding

Britney Spears married Sam Asghari on Thursday, but she and fellow pop idol Madonna said “I do” to a redux of their famous kiss. Photos of the nuptials published by People show the two pop legends smooching at the reception. (Check out other wedding pics with

After Britney Spears' ex-husband, Jason Alexander, attempted to "crash" her wedding to Sam Asghari on Thursday, an emergency protective order was filed against Alexander. According to Sargent Zadeh, an emergency protective order was requested by Spears and

Britney Spears marries Sam Asghari in California Enlarge this image toggle caption Jordan Strauss/Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP Jordan Strauss/Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears has married her longtime partner Sam Asghari at a Southern

Welcome to the Fox News Entertainment Newsletter. To receive this newsletter in your email, subscribe here . WEDDING CRASHER- Britney Spears' ex-husband Jason Alexander in jail after attempting to crash singer's wedding to Sam Asghari. Continue reading… ‘IT’S

Britney Spears and Sam Asghari, pictured in 2019, got engaged in September. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin via Getty Images Britney Spears, free from the constraints of a conservatorship she’d been in since her 20s, married boyfriend Sam Asghari on Thursday, several

Welcome to the Fox News Opinion Newsletter. To receive this newsletter in your email, subscribe here. TUCKER CARLSON – Fox News host Tucker Carlson gives his take on the Capitol riots and the January 6 committee's primetime hearing on. Continue reading… MIKE

(CNN) Britney Spears' ex-husband was arrested and charged with trespassing and battery after crashing her wedding Thursday at her California home, police said. The pop star was set to marry Sam Asghari at her hillside mansion in Thousand Oaks when Ventura

Britney Spears' ex-husband Jason Alexander is now in jail after attempting to crash the pop singer's wedding to Sam Asghari on Thursday. Alexander, 40, is being held at the Ventura County Jail and his bail has been set at $22,500. He is eligible for release. Alexander

A school resource officer shot and killed a man “aggressively” attempting to enter a Georgia elementary school, according to authorities. A concerned citizen called 911 around 9:30 a.m. Thursday, after they spotted a man trying to get inside Walnut Park Elementary

In the first detailed interview about his role in the school shooting response, Uvalde School Police Chief Pete Arredondo describes what transpired for the more than an hour spent in the hallway of Robb Elementary School. Arredondo described the wait for a

The Texas police chief at the center of the heavily criticized response to the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas defended his actions in his first extensive interview about the massacre, which left 19 children and two teachers dead. Uvalde School District police

The Uvalde school police chief who has faced blistering criticism over his response to the Robb Elementary mass shooting is now saying he never considered himself the incident commander on-scene and that he did not give orders telling responding officers

Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District Police Chief Pete Arredondo has broken his silence since the May 24 massacre at Robb Elementary School and is defending the police response to the mass shooting that saw 19 children and two teachers killed. Arredondo

The chief of police for the Uvalde, Texas, school district is defending the delay in confronting the gunman who murdered 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary School. Chief Pete Arredondo, in an interview with The Texas Tribune, said a classroom

She lost her daughter in Uvalde shooting. Hear her warning to other mothers CNN — As top public safety officials testified before a Texas House committee on the Uvalde school massacre Thursday, new details on how law enforcement responded during the attack

A key to a locked classroom door was the ultimate reason police waited 77 minutes to enter a Robb Elementary classroom to kill a gunman, stopping the massacre that claimed the lives of 19 students and two teachers, the under-fire police chief told the Texas

The police chief of the Uvalde, Texas, public schools is coming to the defense of officers who are being criticized for their response to the mass shooting at Robb Elementary last month. Pete Arredondo, in an interview published Thursday in The Texas Tribune,

The Uvalde school police chief claims he did not wait to act when gunfire erupted inside Robb Elementary School — he strategized, he requested tactical gear, a sniper and the key to the classroom where the gunman was hiding. As head of the six-member police

Travelers will no longer need a negative test one day before their flight. The Biden administration is lifting pre-departure COVID-19 testing requirements for international travelers to the United States, according to a senior White House official. Effective

A senior Biden administration official has confirmed that the government will be lifting one of the last remaining COVID testing requirements for international air travel. The Associated Press reports that the official, speaking on condition of anonymity before

Starting on Sunday, you won't have to test for COVID-19 to fly into the U.S. Enlarge this image toggle caption Charles Krupa/AP Charles Krupa/AP The Biden administration is planning to drop the requirement for air travelers coming to the United States to

The Biden administration plans to drop a requirement that forces inbound air travelers from other countries to test negative for the coronavirus. The rule will be lifted Sunday after pressure from the travel industry to ease up on COVID-19 restrictions. Countries,

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is lifting its requirement that international air travelers to the U.S. take a COVID-19 test within a day before boarding their flights, easing one of the last remaining government mandates meant to contain the spread

The Biden administration will drop predeparture COVID-19 international air testing requirements effective Sunday at 12:01 a.m. after heavy lobbying from airlines and the travel industry, a senior administration official told Reuters. The Biden administration

It’s another departure for an American pandemic rule. The U.S. will lift a requirement that international travelers flying into the U.S. receive negative coronavirus test results within a day before lift off, CNN reported Friday, a pandemic landmark reached

The Biden administration is lifting its requirement that international air travelers to the U.S. take a COVID-19 test within a day before boarding their flights, easing one of the last remaining government mandates meant to contain the spread of the coronavirus. A

(CNN) The Biden administration is expected to announce Friday that the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will lift its requirement for travelers to test negative for Covid-19 before entering the US, according to a senior administration official. The

President Biden’s administration is ending an onerous travel rule that required people entering the US — including American citizens — to present a negative COVID-19 test. The rule was strongly opposed by airlines and by some members of both political parties

Roughly 20 million viewers reportedly tuned in to watch Thursday night’s opening statements by the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. The major networks ran live coverage in prime time, where ABC attracted

The numbers are in for the Jan. 6 Committee production. If we looked at how people were tuning out, it stood to reason it wasn’t going to go well. As anticipated, it didn’t. 🚨🚨 Dems BS 1/6 hearings BOMB in the ratings! 8pm ET ABC Attack on the Capitol 0.5

The prime-time telecast of the House Select Committee hearings on the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol was watched by 20 million TV viewers across multiple networks on Thursday. The total, based on data from Nielsen, puts the two-hour presentation in the range

CBS, NBC, and ABC, which switched their regular prime-time programming to air the House Select Committee on Jan. 6's first public hearing Thursday evening, saw a huge ratings decline, according to Nielsen figures. ABC, whose fall schedule normally includes

(CNN) More than 20 million TV viewers tuned in to Thursday's prime-time presentation about the January 6 attack, and it reached a far larger number through all manner of social and old-school media. According to early Nielsen estimates, nine of the channels

More than 20 million Americans tuned into Thursday night’s primetime hearing by the House select committee investigating last year’s Capitol riot — a larger figure than watched this year’s slap-affected Oscars ceremony, according to data released Friday. According

ABC attracted the biggest audience among the broadcast networks, with 4.8 million viewers. NBC and CBS each had an audience of more than three million. MSNBC had an average audience of 4.2 million, and CNN drew 2.6 million. Viewers who tuned in mostly stuck

The House Jan. 6 committee’s prime-time TV hearing Thursday brought in almost 20 million viewers, according to preliminary ratings from Nielsen. The hearing, which featured testimonies from Capitol Police Officer Caroline Edwards and British cinematographer

The Democrats’ effort to saturate the airwaves with its primetime January 6 show trial on Thursday yielded 19 million viewers across five networks — a preliminary figure that fell short of similar blanket-coverage political events, like this year’s State of

Families are leaving this state to protect their transgender children CNN — A district court judge in Texas has ordered the state to suspend child abuse investigations against three families with transgender children who sued Gov. Greg Abbott earlier this

In a decision Friday, a Texas judge has ordered a stay on the directive signed by Governor Greg Abbott (R-Texas) for state family protective services to investigate the potential risk of child abuse in the process of children in Texas undergoing gender transition

A judge blocks Texas from investigating families of trans youth Enlarge this image toggle caption Eric Gay/AP Eric Gay/AP A Texas judge on Friday temporarily blocked the state from investigating families of transgender children who have received gender-confirming

A Texas judge on Friday temporarily blocked the state from investigating families of transgender children who have received gender-confirming medical care, a new obstacle to the state labeling such treatments as child abuse. The temporary restraining order

AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas judge issued a temporary restraining order Friday that prohibits state child-abuse investigations into a group of families that are allowing doctors to prescribe gender-affirming medical care to their transgender adolescents. State

A Texas judge on Friday temporarily blocked the state from investigating families of transgender children who have received gender-confirming medical care, a new obstacle to the state labeling such treatments as child abuse. The temporary restraining order

A Texas judge on Friday temporarily blocked the state from investigating families of transgender children who have received gender-confirming medical care, a new obstacle to the state labeling such treatments as child abuse. The temporary restraining order

The families of three Texas transgender teens have launched a legal battle to stop child abuse investigations into their decisions to allow their kids to get gender-affirming treatments. A lawsuit filed Wednesday is seeking a temporary restraining order and

Liberal activists viewed the Jan. 6 hearings at watch events across the U.S. Liberal activists across the country held events to watch the first Jan. 6 hearing Thursday night, including one in Philadelphia. National Liberal activists viewed the Jan. 6 hearings

Democrats are fundraising off the Jan. 6 committee’s public hearings, hoping to reenergize their base as members reveal what they’ve learned about the 2021 Capitol riot. Both the House and Senate campaign arms for the Democratic Party have offered several

A compelling narrative The first lesson worth considering is that Senator Ervin and his lead counsel, Sam Dash, rejected Republican proposals for precisely the limited handful of hearings that the Jan. 6 committee has planned. The Jan. 6 committee plans just

The panel detailed what it said was an "attempted coup" orchestrated by Trump. In a prime-time hearing, the House select committee on Thursday began laying out the findings of its ongoing investigation, placing former President Donald Trump at the center of

After over 10 months of working behind closed doors, the House Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol is starting to put its cards on the table at a series of televised hearings this month. The first session aired Thursday at

What to expect for the rest of the month of Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection hearings Thursday night, the committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol launched a series of public hearings with a prime-time event. Here's what we expect for the rest of

Rep. Zoe Lofgren talks about last night's Jan. 6 hearings NPR's Rachel Martin asks Rep. Zoe Lofgren, Democrat of California, to respond to the first session of the January 6 hearings. Law Rep. Zoe Lofgren talks about last night's Jan. 6 hearings Rep. Zoe Lofgren

A white Michigan cop pleaded not guilty Friday to a murder charge for shooting a black motorist in the back of the head during a traffic stop that turned violent. Grand Rapids Police Officer Christopher Schurr was “justified in his use of force” when he fatally

The Michigan police officer who fatally shot a 26-year-old Black man in the back of the head pleaded not guilty Friday to second-degree murder. Christopher Schurr’s lawyer entered the plea on his behalf at Schurr’s arraignment in Grand Rapids, CNN reported.

An attorney for a Grand Rapids, Mich. police officer charged with second-degree murder in the killing of a Black man said at the officer's arraignment that his client ''was justified in his use of force,'' CNN reported. Christopher Schurr's lawyer Mark Dodge

A Michigan judge entered a not guilty plea Friday on behalf of a police officer charged with murder in the death of Patrick Lyoya, a Black man who was shot in the head in April. Christopher Schurr was ordered held on $100,000 bail during his video appearance

A Michigan judge on Friday set bond at $100,000 for a Grand Rapids police officer who pleaded not guilty to a murder charge related to the April death of Patrick Lyoya. Christopher Schurr, appearing by video from jail, said few words during the brief hearing

The Michigan police officer accused of shooting and killing Patrick Lyoya in the back of his head following a traffic stop earlier this year will make his initial court appearance on Friday. Grand Rapids Officer Christopher Schurr is expected to appear in

A prosecutor filed a second-degree murder charge Thursday against the Michigan police officer who killed Patrick Lyoya, a Black man who was on the ground when he was shot in the back of the head following a traffic stop captured on a bystander’s phone. Kent

Jesse Watters asserted that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband Paul Pelosi's DUI case has been "buried from the public" in Friday's opening monologue of "Jesse Watters Primetime." HOUSE SPEAKER NANCY PELOSI'S HUSBAND PAUL ARRESTED IN CALIFORNIA, CHARGED

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, was arrested on May 29 for allegedly driving under the influence and driving with a blood-alcohol level of over 0.08. He was driving a 2021 Porsche and was involved in a crash with another vehicle before he

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) has refused to release video footage showing the DUI arrest of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband, saying it could "jeopardize" the investigation. CHP on Thursday denied a public records request seeking the release of

Paul Pelosi, husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, has received a court date for his arrest on allegations that he was driving under the influence in California. Mr. Pelosi is scheduled to appear in Napa County Superior Court on Aug. 3 at 8:30 a.m. PST. His

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) refused on Thursday to release the body cam footage of Paul Pelosi’s DUI arrest because it could “jeopardize” the investigation. “The Public Records Unit (PRU) has determined the Department possesses records responsive to

Authorities in California have refused to release any footage showing the DUI arrest of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, saying it could “jeopardize” the investigation. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) on Thursday denied a public records request seeking

The Napa County District Attorney’s Office has determined it will not release any dash or body camera footage from Paul Pelosi’s DUI arrest right now because it could "jeopardize" the ongoing investigation, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP). "The

Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera on Friday fined Jack Del Rio $100,000 and issued a frank statement condemning the defensive coordinator for remarks he made downplaying the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. The $100,000 will be donated to the U.S.

The Washington Commanders NFL team fined its defensive coach Jack Del Rio $100,000 on Thursday for his comment the previous day, calling the Jan.6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol "a dust-up" and questioning why the riots during the summer of 2020 were not "looked

Clay Travis reacted to Jack Del Rio getting fined $100,000 for his comments on the January 6th riots and why it’s being treated differently than the BLM riots that went on for months in the summer of 2020. The OutKick founder analyzed the Washington Commanders’

Earlier this week, my colleague Bonchie shared the news on the tale of Jack Del Rio, a defensive assistant coach for the NFL’s Washington Redskins Commanders football team getting excoriated in the media and among the elite sports pundit class for several remarks

Washington Commanders defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio was fined $100,000 for referring to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol as a “dust-up,” coach Ron Rivera announced Friday. Rivera said in a statement he made the decision to fine the coach because

Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera announced Friday that defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio has been fined $100,000 after Del Rio compared the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol to riots of 2020 following the death of George Floyd. "This morning,

Here's every word of the first Jan. 6 committee hearing on its investigation Enlarge this image toggle caption Jabin Botsford/AP Jabin Botsford/AP Below, read the full transcript from the June 9 hearing of the House select committee investigating the Jan.

Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., reacted Friday to claims he requested pardons for unspecified involvement in the Jan. 6 riot at the White House. Perry said anyone claiming he made such a request for himself or anyone else was telling a "soulless lie." "The notion

House Freedom Caucus Chairman Scott Perry is firing back at Rep. Liz Cheney’s claim that he sought a pardon from former President Donald Trump following the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Jay Ostrich, a spokesman for the Pennsylvania Republican, said

Members of the January 6 Committee reportedly used teleprompters during the primetime hearing on Thursday evening. Photos appear to show a running teleprompter in front of the committee’s nine members while they were making statements and playing video evidence. “WOW

Rep. Scott Perry was among “multiple” Republican lawmakers who sought presidential pardons in the weeks following the attack on the Capitol, the House Jan. 6 committee revealed Thursday. “Representative Perry contacted the White House in the weeks after January

A member of the Jan. 6 Committee is under fire from Republicans for reportedly seeking to utilize the hearings to promote the end of the electoral college. Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., reportedly divided some of the members on the committee, arguing that the

(CNN) Chris Stirewalt, the former Fox political editor, said Friday that he will be a witness during the House January 6 committee's next public hearing on Monday. "I have been called to testify before this committee and will do so on Monday," he said during

Chris Stirewalt, a former Fox News politics editor who was fired from the network last year, will testify Monday before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Stirewalt told the “Morning in America” program on

Only one major cable news channel did not carry the Jan. 6 hearing live: Fox News Enlarge this image toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images Drew Angerer/Getty Images Fox is the nation's most highly rated cable news station and is a favorite of conservatives,

Jimmy Fallon issued a cold burn of Fox News for refusing to air the Jan. 6 hearing on Thursday. (Watch the video below.) Now if “cold burn” sounds like an oxymoron, well, it fits here. “The Tonight Show” host noted that the right-wing network apparently didn’t

Seth Meyers was disgusted but unsurprised by Fox News’ decision not to air Thursday evening’s hearing concerning the U.S. Capitol riot, noting that the conservative network was a “key suspect in it.” “That would be like if Court TV’s coverage of the O.J. [Simpson]

A baby who went missing after her parents' death over 40 years ago is found alive Enlarge this image toggle caption Patrick Connolly/Houston Chronicle via AP Patrick Connolly/Houston Chronicle via AP A baby who disappeared after her parents were found dead

The grandmother of Texas’ "Baby Holly" is shedding light on the moment she learned the news earlier this week that her granddaughter had been located "alive and well" after disappearing as an infant more than four decades ago. "I was just crying. I couldn’t

In a strange twist involving a barefoot nomadic religious group, the child of a slain Texas couple has been located more than 40 years after her parents' violent deaths, state authorities said Thursday. The new Cold Case and Missing Persons Unit with the Texas

A woman who went missing as a baby after her parents were killed more than 40 years ago was found Tuesday and reunited with her biological family, thanks to a newly established Cold Case and Missing Person unit by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office. In

(CNN) A woman who was turned over to officials at an Arizona church as a baby more than four decades ago has been identified through DNA as the daughter of a Florida couple whose murdered bodies were found in Texas in 1981, officials said Thursday. Investigators

In addition to making crime-fighting a priority, Mr. Adams’s mayoral platform called for improving government efficiency. But his first budget is the largest in city history. Mayor Bill de Blasio’s final adopted budget was $99 billion, and was buoyed by $14

How media should cover gun violence NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with Dr. Dannagal Young, professor of communications and political science at the University of Delaware, about how media coverage of gun violence affects news consumers. Media How media should

Mayor Adams and City Council leaders have reached a deal on a budget for the next fiscal year that tops $100 billion — making it the largest municipal spending plan in Big Apple history, sources told the Daily News on Friday. The mayor, Council Speaker Adrienne

Mayor Eric Adams says gun violence is everyone's problem. Here's how NYC tackles it Enlarge this image toggle caption Jason Andrew/AP Jason Andrew/AP The recent spate of high-profile mass shootings, including in Buffalo, N.Y., and Uvalde, Texas, has fueled

How Mayor Eric Adams wants to tackle gun violence Steve Inskeep speaks with New York City Mayor Eric Adams about his emotional testimony at a House hearing about how he wants the federal government to respond to gun violence. Law How Mayor Eric Adams wants

Buffalo, New York, businessman Carl Paladino has had to clarify that he is not a supporter of Adolf Hitler. Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images In his short campaign for Congress, Buffalo, New York, businessman Carl Paladino has had to explain why he shared

Fox News' Judge Jeanine Pirro blasted New York City Mayor Eric Adams on ‘The Five’ for New York's rising crime. Pirro told viewers that "people are fearful of walking in" big cities while Adams seems make appearances at all the posh parties. NYC MAYOR'S

Mayor Adams is going ethnic — from head to toe. Hizzoner showed up to work at City Hall wearing a guayabera shirt and insisted the untucked-in Caribbean top was not just a sign that summer casual Fridays are a thing. Advertisement New York City Mayor Eric

The Legislature last week put a new spin on the debate over “mayoral control” of New York City’s schools by shackling the Big Apple with a costly class-size mandate. That restriction will impose on the city an unproven education reform whose primary champion

It’s not often that a team’s ace gives up five home runs in a ballgame and is handed a no-decision in a win, but that’s what the New York Yankees and Gerrit Cole did Thursday night. Cole gave up home runs to the Minnesota Twins' first three batters of the

Three people were shot Friday inside a Washington D.C.,-area shopping mall, police said. The Prince George's County Police Department said shots rang out at 12:45 p.m. near the entrance to The Shops at Iverson in Temple Hills. Three people – two women and

Police say three people have been shot and wounded at a shopping mall in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, D TEMPLE HILLS, Md. -- Three people were shot and wounded Friday afternoon at a shopping mall in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, D.C., police said. Prince

A North Carolina mall has been placed on lockdown Friday following a shooting inside that left three people injured, reports say. The gunfire erupted around noon at the food court of the Eastridge Mall in Gastonia, just outside of Charlotte, investigators

Police are investigating a shooting in a North Carolina mall that left three people injured Friday. Gastonia Police Department tweeted just after 1 p.m. that there was “no active threat” at the Eastridge Mall where the gunplay occurred, but warned the public

Police say three people were being treated for wounds that were not life-threatening after a shooting Friday at a mall in North Carolina GASTONIA, N.C. -- Three people were being treated for wounds that were not life-threatening after a shooting Friday at

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin warned his Chinese counterpart this week to back off when it comes to Taiwan, telling him China must “refrain from further destabilizing actions.” Austin and China’s Minister of National Defense General Wei Fenghe met for the

Singapore (CNN) US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Chinese Minister of National Defense Gen. Wei Fenghe held their first face-to-face meeting on Friday at a major defense summit in Singapore. The meeting at the Shangri-la Dialogue comes during Austin's

The defense chiefs of China and the United States held face-to-face talks in Singapore on Friday, and both sides reiterated their positions on Taiwan, a major source of tension between the two powers. Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe said the talks "went

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with his Chinese counterpart for the first time Friday after their delegations arrived in Singapore for a defense summit in Asia. The face-to-face meeting between Mr. Austin and Gen. Wei Fenghe, minister of National Defense

Sunday marks a new dawn for Russia's fast-food lovers as former McDonald's Corp. restaurants reopen under new branding and ownership, more than three decades after the arrival of the hugely popular Western fast food chain. The name of the Russian version

Goodbye Golden Arches, hello two orange lines and a circle. The Russian restaurant chain that will take over the fast food joints left behind when McDonald’s ended operations in protest of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has been revealed. Advertisement Replacing

Sunday marks a new dawn for Russia’s fast-food lovers as former McDonald’s Corp (MCD.N) restaurants reopen under new branding and ownership, more than three decades after the arrival of the hugely popular Western fast food chain. The relaunch will begin on

Russia's rebranded McDonald's unveils a new logo, but keeps its name a secret Enlarge this image toggle caption Alexander Nemenov/AFP via Getty Images Alexander Nemenov/AFP via Getty Images What could possibly replace McDonald's iconic Golden Arches? In the

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s administration has scrapped former President Donald Trump’s red, white and blue design for the new generation of presidential aircraft after an Air Force review suggested it would raise costs and delay the delivery of the

President Joe Biden’s administration has scrapped former President Donald Trump’s red, white and blue design for the new generation of presidential aircraft after an Air Force review suggested it would raise costs and delay the delivery of the new jets WASHINGTON

The Biden administration will scrap a paint scheme for Air Force One proposed by former President Donald Trump that would have changed the blue and gold design, after the Air Force determined the darker color scheme would create engine heat issues for the presidential

New York (CNN Business) Editor's Note: This story is part of CNN Business' Nightcap newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free, here. Did you know there are actually two Air Force Ones? (Should that be Airs Force One?) It's true — POTUS gets two

Brazil officials are investigating traces of blood found in the ongoing search for British journalist and an indigenous expert as Hollywood celebrities, sports stars, and lawmakers issue urgent calls for action to find the men. Dom Phillips, who was a regular

(CNN) Search teams in Brazil found what appear to be human remains near the area where British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous affairs expert Bruno Pereira were headed before they went missing, police said Friday. "Organic material" that is "apparently

The two men went missing in a remote region of the rainforest. International outcry continues over the disappearances of British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous rights expert Bruno Araújo Pereira, who have been missing in a remote region of the Brazilian

(CNN) Blood has been found in a boat owned by a suspect in the disappearance of a British journalist and indigenous affairs expert in a remote region of the Amazon, Brazil's federal police said Thursday. The discovery comes as Brazil's President said search

A New York Rangers fan was arrested Friday after he was caught on video sucker-punching another man following the Tampa Bay Lightning’s 3-1 victory in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Thursday night. James Anastasio, a 29-year-old Staten Island

New York Rangers defenseman Jacob Trouba has been praised by fans in the postseason for his tough and gritty play but those on the other side of the bench haven’t been too pleased. During Thursday night's 3-1 loss against the Tampa Bay Lightning , Trouba

Tampa Bay Lightning and New York Rangers players brawled at the end of their Game 5 Eastern Conference final matchup on Thursday night. The Lightning capped off a 3-1 win with a Brandon Hagel empty-net goal. Once the final buzzer sounded, Lightning veteran

The Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the New York Rangers 3-1 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final on Thursday night and are one win away from making their third straight Stanley Cup Final. Mikhail Sergachev played the hero for the Lightning in the game.

About 40 million people from California to Texas are sweltering amid a dangerous heat wave that threatens to match or eclipse daily high-temperature records through the weekend. Phoenix and Las Vegas reported record daily highs on Friday, according to the

California has been hit with its 1st — but not last — major heat wave of the year California is enduring its first major heat wave of the year. Temperatures are in the triple digits across the state. Experts say there's more of this weather to come this summer. Weather

CNN — Over 35 million people are under heat advisories or excessive heat warnings from California to Texas, as the high temperatures peak in the West and spreads eastward over the weekend. The alerts cover portions of more than half a dozen states as the

How to prepare for this weekend's heat wave stretching from California to Texas Enlarge this image toggle caption National Weather Service National Weather Service The National Weather Service is forecasting dangerously high temperatures in the triple digits

President Joe Biden tried to emphasize the importance of the January 6 Committee hearings on Capitol Hill on Friday but admitted he was too “busy” to watch them himself. “It’s important the American people understand what truly happened and to understand that

(CNN) President Joe Biden on Friday said the high-profile summer hearings of the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection are "about democracy itself," stressing that it's important for Americans to understand what transpired. "It's

President Joe Biden said Friday he didn't see Thursday's primetime hearing on the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, but insisted it is important the American public gets a full accounting of the events of that day in hearings scheduled for next week. Speaking

LOS ANGELES — President Biden on Friday said the Jan. 6 hearings that premiered in Congress late Thursday are important because the public needs to understand that the threat from pro-Trump forces remains real. “It’s important the American people understand

There are around 1.6 million transgender people in the U.S., ages 13 and up, and about 43% of them are between the ages of 13 and 24, according to a new report. The report, released this week by the UCLA Williams Institute, was based on data from two surveys

“I think a big part of it is definitely the internet,” said Indigo Giles, a 20-year-old college student in Austin who has protested against the state of Texas’s abuse investigations of parents of transgender children. Mx. Giles said they realized they were

About 5% of young adults identify as transgender or nonbinary, about three times the rate of the general population. Advocates say the community growth is driven by greater acceptance and better means of self-expression. More than four in 10 U.S. adults say

About 1.6 million people in the United States are transgender, and 43% of them are young adults or teenagers, according to a new report providing the most recent national estimates of this population. The analysis, relying on government health surveys conducted

NEW YORK (AP) — The Washington Post has fired Felicia Sonmez, who triggered a vigorous online debate this week over social media policy and public treatment of colleagues after she criticized a fellow reporter for retweeting an offensive joke. The Post said

The Washington Post has fired reporter Felicia Sonmez for insubordination after she publicly claimed that female staffers are mistreated at the newspaper in a lengthy Twitter thread, according to Politico. Last Friday, Sonmez released a series of Twitter threads

Felicia Sonmez’s public temper tantrum ended with her being fired by the Washington Post Thursday, and we all got a chance to witness it. Is this a great country or what? Imagine how insufferably woke one must be to get fired by the insufferably woke Washington

The Washington Post fired its political reporter Felicia Sonmez on Thursday after she publicly criticized the paper and her colleagues for nearly one week straight. Sonmez started internal drama at the company when she called out fellow reporter Dave Weigel

Supreme Court decision limits excessive force lawsuits against Border Patrol agents NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with SCOTUSblog contributing writer Howard Wasserman about a Supreme Court decision which weakens the ability to sue Border Patrol and federal agents

El Paso Sector Border Patrol and ICE Homeland Security Investigations agents teamed up to rescue a one-year-old child after human smugglers kidnapped the child. The child is reunited with her mother who was also in Border Patrol custody. Santa Teresa Station

650 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail Since well before the last national election, and in fear that Donald Trump would be re-elected and appoint more constitutional conservatives to the Supreme Court, Democrats have threatened to pack the court

A routine migrant smuggling case thwarted by the Border Patrol at a Laredo Sector Highway Checkpoint on Interstate 35 resulted in the arrest of Ingrid Morales-Rodriguez, a Mexican national over the past weekend. Agents discovered she had been convicted of accessory

China on Friday attacked the theory that the coronavirus pandemic may have originated as a leak from a Chinese laboratory as a politically motivated lie, after the World Health Organization recommended in its strongest terms yet that a deeper probe is needed

China has attacked the theory that the coronavirus pandemic may have originated as a leak from a Chinese laboratory as a politically motivated lie BEIJING -- China on Friday attacked the theory that the coronavirus pandemic may have originated as a leak from

BEIJING — China on Friday attacked the theory that the coronavirus pandemic may have originated as a leak from a Chinese laboratory as a politically motivated lie, after the World Health Organization recommended in its strongest terms yet that a deeper probe

A domestic violence survivor in San Francisco is applauding the recall of progressive District Attorney Chesa Boudin, saying the vote to oust him from office feels like “validation.” John Marble, a public speaker and disability advocate, told Fox News Friday

A San Francisco crime victim is celebrating the successful Tuesday recall of progressive District Attorney Chesa Boudin stemming from backlash over his policies that, some argued, contributed to a massive increase in crime rates across the city. In an exclusive

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. Chesa Boudin is, by any reasonable measure, a nut job. Conservatives could not grow a more picture-perfect political villain in a petri dish, even

Justin Bieber announced Friday that he is taking some time off from touring in order to deal with a virus that has paralyzed half his face. In a video posted on Instagram, the singer explained that he’s postponed several shows after being diagnosed with Ramsay

Justin Bieber shocked fans on Friday after he revealed that half of his face had become paralyzed. The 28-year-old pop star shared via social media on Friday that he’d been diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt syndrome, a rare condition caused by a virus that “attacks”

Justin Bieber revealed he's been diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt Syndrome. Bieber, 28, shared a video to Instagram on Friday showing fans that the right side of his face has been paralyzed. The virus has attacked the nerve in the singer's ear and face, according

A gunman who was arrested near Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s home Wednesday and charged with attempted murder said he found the justice’s address online, according to police. Democrats have been slow to condemn intimidation of conservative justices,

Newly released 911 tapes show the suspect in the alleged plot to murder Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh giving up on his plan near the justice’s home, admitting to an operator that he needs "psychiatric help." Nicholas John Roske of Simi Valley, California

Washington Post deputy editorial editor Ruth Marcus wants to make sure people are aware "deranged individuals do deranged things" on "both ends of the political spectrum" before assigning blame for the man who was arrested near the Maryland home of Supreme

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro mocked Hollywood actor Mark Ruffalo and appeared to insult his intelligence on Thursday in response to Ruffalo accusing Bolsonaro of threatening a “coup” in his own country. Bolsonaro, referring to the actor as “Mark Ruffles,”

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is touting his country as a "solution" to the world's problems as the leaders and ministers of Western Hemisphere countries meet this week to address climate change, the economy, immigration and other global issues. During

President Joe Biden did not engage in confrontation in his first in-person meeting with conservative Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, likely disappointing leftist activists who flooded Los Angeles with photos of the latter urging Biden to condemn him in

Caroline Edwards, the first U.S. Capitol Police officer injured in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack, described the “carnage,” “chaos” and “absolute war zone” outside the building. Edwards, who spoke Thursday before the House select committee investigating the attack,

(CNN) Caroline Edwards, a US Capitol Police officer assigned to the first responder unit on January 6, 2021, testified Thursday night about the attacks she endured during the insurrection. Edwards told the House January 6 committee during its prime-time hearing

A Capitol Police officer injured on Jan. 6 recalls the chaos and carnage Enlarge this image toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images Drew Angerer/Getty Images The House panel heard on Thursday night from U.S. Capitol Police officer Caroline Edwards, who it

Angered by the unrelenting toll from gun violence, tens of thousands of people are expected at rallies this weekend in the nation’s capital and around the United States demanding that Congress pass meaningful changes to gun laws WASHINGTON -- Angered by the

Thousands of gun control advocates were expected to rally across the country Saturday in nationwide March for Our Lives protests to demand action on gun laws after the recent batch of deadly mass shootings. Up to 50,000 protesters were expected in Washington,

Thousands of gun control advocates are expected to rally across the country on Saturday in nationwide March for Our Lives protests to demand action on gun laws after the recent batch of deadly mass shootings Up to 50,000 protesters are expected in Washington

(CNN) It's the hottest topic in the sport of golf : the LIV Golf series is already making waves -- and it's just one day old. The new golf tour began on Thursday in London, with fans arriving at the Centurion Club to witness some of the sport's biggest names

The 2020 U.S. Open Champion Bryson DeChambeau will compete in the next LIV Golf series tournament beginning early next month, the organization confirmed Friday – just one day after the PGA Tour announced a ban on those members competing in the rival league. Reports

Three-time PGA Tour winner Ian Poulter was among the more than a dozen players suspended by the Tour over their participation in the rival Saudi-backed golf league and while some golfers have already announced their resignation, Poulter is fighting it. Commissioner

New York (CNN Business) Next stop, $5. The US average for the price of a gallon of regular gas hit $4.99 according to the most recent reading from AAA Friday. It marked the 14th straight day, and the 31st time in the last 32 that gas has set a record in America.

Gas prices soar to a record high for the thirteenth consecutive day, as it is now $4.98, AAA data revealed. According to GasBuddy, gas prices are already averaging over $5.00 per gallon and have more than doubled since former President Donald Trump left office. Prices

Patrons at a Garden State gas station weighed in on whether companies should allow employees to work virtually on Fridays to save on gas money amid soaring prices. "Anything that helps saving gas is awesome," Luis, of Jersey City, said. "The way that gas

Residents of Shanghai are reportedly panic-buying goods as millions face a new round of COVID-19 testing, Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported Friday. Just 10 days after a two-month lockdown that caused food shortages and protests ended on June 1,

(CNN) Shanghai will carry out Covid-19 testing on more than half of its 25 million residents this weekend, fueling fears of a return to more stringent restrictions just days after the financial hub emerged from two months of painful lockdown. The mass testing

Shanghai’s government reimposed lockdowns on at least eight million residents on Friday as part of a mass Chinese coronavirus testing effort, Agence France-Presse (AFP) reported, noting that the movement restrictions came just one week after the Chinese financial

High winds in western Alaska have pushed a fire within miles of an Alaska Native community. Officials from the US Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service said that the East Fork Fire was within 8 miles of St. Mary’s. The fire has spread over nearly

High winds in western Alaska have pushed a fire within miles of an Alaska Native community. Officials from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service said that the East Fork Fire was within 8 miles of St. Mary's. The fire has spread over nearly

(CNN) A police officer in Mississippi was killed Thursday responding to a domestic disturbance call that left a woman dead, according to Meridian police Chief Deborah Young. Officer Kennis Croom, who was working on a day off, was the first emergency responder

A manhunt was underway in Mississippi as of early Friday morning following the fatal shooting of a police officer, the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation said. The unidentified Meridian Police Officer was found on 51st Avenue in Meridian, Mississippi, near

(CNN) Ray Liotta's daughter, Karsen, 23, posted a tribute to her dad on Instagram. "Those who knew him, loved him," she wrote alongside a photo of the pair. "You are the best Dad anyone could ask for. I love you. Thank you for everything." She added a heart

Ray Liotta’s daughter Karsen spoke out about his death for the first time on Thursday. "Those who knew him, loved him," the 23-year-old wrote in an Instagram caption next to a photo of the "Goodfellas" actor holding her as a child. "You are the best Dad

Parents anxious to finally vaccinate their youngest children against COVID-19, strap in: A lot is set to happen over the next week. On Wednesday, both Moderna and Pfizer will have to convince what’s essentially a science court -- advisers to the Food and Drug

Parents anxious to finally vaccinate their youngest children against COVID-19, strap in: A lot is set to happen over the next week. On Wednesday, both Moderna and Pfizer will have to convince what’s essentially a science court — advisers to the Food and Drug

585 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail “I want to tell you, Gorsuch. I want to tell you, Kavanaugh. You have released the whirlwind, and you will pay the price. You won’t know what hit you if you go forward with these awful decisions.” Those were

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. "I want to tell you, Gorsuch. I want to tell you, Kavanaugh. You have released the whirlwind, and you will pay the price. You won't know what hit

Mexican drug cartels are taking advantage of the chaotic influx of migrants at the US southern border to smuggle thousands of pounds of deadly fentanyl into the country, experts say. “Border patrol agents are too busy dealing with the influx of migrants, and

Border authorities in Texas seized 22 pounds of fentanyl worth $339,300 that a smuggler was attempting to drive into the U.S. on Wednesday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) says that 2 milligrams

Russian President Vladimir Putin has compared himself to Peter the Great, comparing his invasion of Ukraine to the czar’s quest to “reclaim” Russian lands from neighboring countries. The Kremlin strongman, 69, made the remarks Thursday while speaking at an

Such was the case on Thursday, when Putin met with a group of young Russian entrepreneurs. Anyone looking for clues as to what Putin's endgame for Ukraine might be should read the transcript, helpfully released here in English. Putin's words speak for themselves:

The White House is looking for a full “reset” of its ties with Saudi Arabia, turning its back on President Biden’s campaign promise to make Riyadh a “pariah” over the 2018 murder and alleged dismemberment of US-based columnist Jamal Khashoggi, according to

(CNN) Senior US officials have conveyed to Saudi Arabia that the US is prepared to move forward with a "reset" of the relationship, and effectively move on from the 2018 murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi in order to repair ties with the key

Pope Francis canceled a planned July trip to Africa on doctors’ orders because of knee problems, the Vatican said Friday, dashing hopes of the faithful there and raising further questions about the health and mobility of the 85-year-old pontiff. The Vatican

ROME — The Vatican announced Friday that Pope Francis had canceled his July trip to Africa, fueling rumors of more serious health problems and even a possible papal retirement. “At the request of his doctors, and in order not to jeopardize the results of the

Biden is pushing to replenish empty shelves "as quickly as possible." Millions more bottles' worth of critically needed infant formula are set to touch down on U.S. shores later this month, as the Biden administration continues its push to replenish the supply

(CNN) The first shipments from the federal government's Operation Fly Formula will bring a total of nearly 1 million pounds of baby formula powder into the United States. That's just a fraction of what the nation's families need -- about the same amount of

Environmental activists who are young and conservative have a message for Republicans in Washington who question the science behind climate change or feel the issue does not deserve attention: get with the program or get out of the way. Some of the party’s

Elaine Chao, who served as Transportation secretary under former President Donald Trump, is encouraging young conservatives to play an influential role in bringing climate policies to the forefront of Republican politics. Ms. Chao, wife of Senate Minority

Washington CNN — The Democratic chairman of the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol said Thursday that the panel will present witnesses describing conversations between extremist groups and members of former President

House Select Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-MS) said Thursday on CNN that they have evidence to back up everything presented during tonight’s hearing on their investigation into the riot at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. When asked what he felt

Starbucks' chief executive Howard Schultz says the company is considering closing its bathroom doors to non-customers. Schultz made his comments on Thursday at The New York Times' DealBook D.C. policy forum. Starbucks had adopted an open-bathroom policy following

New York (CNN Business) Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz says his company might not be able to keep its bathrooms open to the general public. The coffee company opened its bathrooms to the public in 2018 after two Black men were denied use of the bathroom in a

The District of Columbia Bar is formally moving to suspend Rudolph Giuliani’s law license, filing charges in court Friday alleging former President Donald Trump’s attorney violated ethical standards by bringing legal challenges to the 2020 election. The D.C.

(CNN) The attorney discipline arm of the DC Bar has brought a case against Rudy Giuliani for pushing election fraud accusations in a Pennsylvania federal court on behalf of Donald Trump after the 2020 election. The disciplinary office filing, called a charge,

(CNN) A federal judge in Texas vacated guidelines set by the Biden administration over who is to be prioritized for immigration enforcement, according to a Friday ruling. Last year, the Department of Homeland Security released guidelines that directed Immigration

A federal judge in Texas blocks a major DHS policy limiting immigration enforcement Enlarge this image toggle caption PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images A federal judge in Texas has blocked yet another of President

A Massachusetts professor has been charged with murder for allegedly mowing down her Boston cop boyfriend and leaving him for dead during a nor’easter after a night of bar-hopping. Karen Read, 42, was indicted by a Norfolk County grand jury Thursday on three

A Massachusetts finance professor pleaded not guilty Friday in the death of her late boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe, after she allegedly hit him with her vehicle while intoxicated on the night fo Jan. 29, 2021, according to local reports. A

Blog Post Today we learned that Mitch Daniels, former governor of Indiana and current president of Purdue University will be stepping down from his post at the end of this year. This will end an almost decade-long tenure at the helm of that institution but

Blog Post Earlier today, Purdue University announced that longtime president Mitch Daniels would be stepping down effective January 1, 2023. Daniels will leave behind a legacy of principled leadership, moral vision, and prudent fiscal management that would

Small businesses that depend on outdoor crowds and free-spending tourists aren’t sure what to expect this summer NEW YORK -- Small businesses that depend on outdoor crowds and free-spending tourists aren’t sure what to expect this summer. Consumers likely

Austin Ray, owner of Von Elrod's Beer Hall And Kitchen, stands in the restaurant's outdoor seating area June 7, 2022, in Nashville, Tennessee. For the restaurant, located across the street from Nashville's minor league baseball stadium that sees big crowds

A Texas man who raps about robbing ATMs lived out his own lyrics when he was busted for stealing from a cash machine in Tennessee earlier this week. Ladesion Riley, 30, was one of four people charged for allegedly holding up an ATM technician at a Bank of

In a case of art imitating life, a Houston Youtuber who rapped about robbing ATM machines was arrested this week in connection to robbing an ATM technician in Tennessee, according to reports. Ladesion Riley, 30, who goes by "Jug God," recently shared a video

A Republican who served in former President Donald Trump’s cabinet won the primary for Montana’s 1st Congressional District, according to projections from multiple election forecasters Thursday. Former U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, who served in the

Former Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke won his spot as the Republican nominee in the House seat election coming up in western Montana. Zinke boasted a much-coveted endorsement from former President Donald Trump. Critics attacked Zinke for being moderate

A Massachusetts mom died frantically trying to save her young son, who’d fallen into a river and had been swept away by the current on a tragic family fishing trip, cops said. State police and other authorities were still searching the Merrimack River Friday

Massachusetts State Police say search crews are back combing the waters of the Merrimack River near Newburyport Friday in hopes of finding a missing six-year-old boy after his mother reportedly drowned trying to save him. The child is believed to have been

A veteran white Chicago cop whose heated confrontation with a black woman walking a dog on a closed beach made national headlines has resigned, department officials said Friday. Officer Bruce Dyker, a 23-year policeman who forcibly grabbed Nikkita Brown as

A white Chicago police officer captured on video struggling with a Black woman who was walking her dog in a lakefront park last summer has resigned from the department CHICAGO -- A white Chicago police officer captured on video struggling with a Black woman

JERUSALEM — Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank may soon get a taste of the military rule that Palestinians have been living under for 55 years. If Israel’s parliament does not act, a special legal status accorded to the settlers will expire at the

JERUSALEM — Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank may soon get a taste of the military rule that Palestinians have been living under for 55 years. If Israel’s parliament does not act, a special legal status accorded to the settlers will expire at the

Camille Vasquez is shutting down romance rumors surrounding Johnny Depp. The high-profiled six-week defamation trial ended last week with the jury siding with the "Pirates of the Caribbean" actor against his ex-wife Amber Heard. The star was awarded more

A Stanford law professor attacked Johnny Depp's lawyer Camille Vasquez in a series of scathing tweets accusing her of "sucking up to male power." Michele Dauber, an Amber Heard supporter, blasted Vasquez one day after a Virginia jury awarded Depp $10.35

Platinum-selling and award-winning country singer Chris Janson performed at the "Fox & Friends All-American Summer Concert Series" Friday morning in New York City. The country star flew in last-minute from Nashville to fill in for Lynyrd Skynyrd. Janson

5 Images Country singer Chris Janson performs at the 'Fox & Friends All-American Summer Concert Series' Country star Chris Janson performed at the "Fox & Friends All-American Summer Concert Series" Friday morning and gave insight on his love of family and

LOS ANGELES – Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers are seeking to grill five new accusers before they can testify against him at his rape and sexual assault trial, which a judge on Friday said would begin October 10. Weinstein attorney Mark Werksman filed a motion requesting

Harvey Weinstein’s second sexual assault trial will begin Oct. 10. Weinstein, 70, was extradited to Los Angeles last summer after he was convicted of rape and sexual assault in New York one year earlier. He was sentenced to 23 years in prison. Advertisement Harvey

An Ohio family is desperate for answers after their 17-year-old son, Ethan Liming , was brutally beaten to death near a school basketball court on June 2 — the last day of his junior year. Bill Liming, Ethan's father, described his son as an athlete at Firestone

Police in Ohio are now offering a $30,000 reward for information surrounding the death of Ethan Liming, a 17-year-old who died last week in an elementary school parking lot after becoming involved in an altercation that police believe was sparked by the use

An illegal immigrant has been arrested in a Florida hit and run that left a 21-year-old man dead, according to authorities. Edy Juarez Granados, 46, was charged with fleeing the scene of a deadly accident and driving without a valid license, among other charges,

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man illegally living in the United States 24 hours after a multi-car crash that killed another motorist. Edy Juarez Granados, 46, was arrested at his home on charges related to fleeing the scene of a fatal

As the national infection tally for monkeypox rose to 49 cases Friday, the director of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that the virus can spread through the air, but only through "sustained face-to-face contact." In a briefing

ANALYSIS: Known U.S. cases of monkeypox have more than doubled in the past week, reaching 45 in more than a dozen states, though federal scientists do not believe the virus is spreading easily through the air. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director

(CNN) — The Swedish city of Malmö is taking dirty talk to a whole new level in its latest effort to clean up the streets. By installing talking garbage cans that dish out racy audio messages after being fed trash, authorities are hoping for an increase in

They’re talking dirty to keep streets clean. A city in Sweden has installed public trash cans with audio that purrs sexy comments of encouragement to folks who deposit their litter. “Oh, right there, yes!” the cans coo, in a sultry female voice. “Hmmm, yeah…that

Jennifer Lopez was not happy about the NFL's decision to have her share the Super Bowl LIV halftime show stage with Shakira. Lopez's frustrations with the NFL were documented in her upcoming Netflix documentary, "Halftime." "This is the worst idea in the

Shakira (left) and Jennifer Lopez perform at the 2020 Super Bowl halftime show in Miami. Kevin Winter via Getty Images For fans, Jennifer Lopez and Shakira’s 2020 Super Bowl halftime show was a peak cultural moment in a year that came to be defined by both

The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on U.S. students’ learning development, with teachers nationwide reporting that many of their students are performing below expectations in the 2021-2022 school year, according to a report released Wednesday by the Government

In March 2020, schools across the country switched to remote learning due to the pandemic. But they didn’t all switch back to in-person learning at the same time. Now, we’re starting to get a clearer picture of the impact of those decisions on students. Thomas

LOS ANGELES — President Biden and Summit of the Americas leaders pledged Friday to stiffen their borders and improve their asylum systems in an attempt to slow the unprecedented pace of illegal immigration across the hemisphere. The agreement is the biggest

Leaders at the Summit of the Americas will sign an agreement Friday committing to stiffen borders and improve their asylum systems in an attempt to slow the unprecedented pace of illegal immigration across the hemisphere. The agreement, to be signed Friday

Florida GOP Sens. Marco Rubio and Rick Scott led a roundtable event in Doral, Florida, on Friday, to criticize the sale of 18 Spanish-language radio stations to a group partially backed by controversial billionaire George Soros. "Marxists are never satisfied,

Congressional candidate George Santos, R-N.Y., feels it's "reprehensible" that a group partially bankrolled by liberal billionaire George Soros is set to purchase 18 Hispanic radio stations across 10 different markets across the United States. Santos believes

NEW YORK — The New York attorney general’s lawsuit against the National Rifle Association is no mere “witch hunt,” a New York judge ruled Friday in dismissing the gun rights advocacy group’s claims that the case is a political vendetta. Manhattan Judge Joel

A New York judge on Friday rejected the National Rifle Associations’ claims that New York Attorney General Letitia James was illegally gunning for them with her investigation into the organization. The pro-gun rights group had filed a counterclaim against

Police responded to the home of Chicago’s top prosecutor Kim Foxx last weekend after she and her husband allegedly engaged in a physical domestic dispute, according to reports. The Cook County State Attorney’s husband made the 911 call following the alleged

The Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx allegedly slapped her husband during a domestic dispute, according to her spouse. A police officer from the Flossmoor Police Department in Illinois was dispatched to a home on June 4 at around 10:00 p.m. in response

Shares of the Walt Disney Co. continued their free fall this week, dropping 9 percent to close Friday at $99.40 — the first time the stock has closed below $100 in more than two years. Disney shares took a significant beating this week following a major shake-up

The Walt Disney Co. has seen its stock take yet another beating, dropping nearly 6 percent since Thursday’s surprising executive shake up that saw CEO Bob Chapek fire his presumed successor, Peter Rice, who served as Disney’s chairman of entertainment and programming. Rice’s

Encore: Before Roe, the women of 'Jane' provided abortions for the women of Chicago In the 1960s, an underground network of women in Chicago called the Jane Collective helped others seeking abortions. History Encore: Before Roe, the women of 'Jane' provided

The fate of Roe v. Wade has renewed interest in the abortion debate, with advocates screeching about “reproductive rights.” But the leftist pro-abortionists are leaving out one important word when talking about the fate of the unborn: women. That’s a take

(CNN) Led by Shohei Ohtani's pitching and bat, the Los Angeles Angels ended a 14-game losing streak as they defeated the Boston Red Sox 5-2 on Thursday. Ohtani put the Halos on top at Angel Stadium with a two-run home run in the fifth inning, and they never

The most electric player in baseball showed why he’s must-watch TV on Thursday night, doing it all in a 5-2 Angels win over the Boston Red Sox , and ending LA’s 14-game losing streak. Shohei Ohtani got the start for the Angels , throwing seven innings of

(CNN) Virginia "Ginni" Thomas' efforts to call on state lawmakers to disrupt President Joe Biden's 2020 election win were broader than previously known, with The Washington Post reporting Friday that the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas had sent

The wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas implored 29 Arizona lawmakers to reverse former President Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss in the Grand Canyon State by choosing new electors – 27 more than previously thought, according to a new report. One

Gannett Co., the owner of USA Today and more than 250 daily newspapers across the company, is shrinking the publications' editorial sections because it believes the opinion pages are becoming obsolete and they're alienating readers because of their biases. Traditional

Gannett, the media giant that owns hundreds of newspapers across the country including USA Today, is reportedly scaling back its opinion pages in an effort to combat a perception of having a political bias. The Washington Post reported on Thursday the newspapers

A pair of teen suspects wanted in connection with the mass shooting in a popular Philadelphia entertainment district were arrested in Virginia on murder charges. Three people were killed and another 12 injured when gunfire broke out on South Street, a popular

Police have made arrests in two separate weekend shootings that left six people dead and at least 25 injured in Philadelphia and Chattanooga, Tennessee. Police on Thursday arrested two suspects in connection to the Saturday night shooting on a crowded downtown

WASHINGTON — The social media posts are of a distinct type. They hint darkly that the CIA or the FBI are behind mass shootings. They traffic in racist, sexist and homophobic tropes. They revel in the prospect of a “white boy summer.” White nationalists and

The bulletin issued by the Department of Homeland Security, outlining the current terrorism threat to the United States, is photographed June 9, 2022. DHS warned June 7 that skewed framing of the subjects like abortion, guns, immigration and LGTBQ rights, could

VICTORIA, Texas (AP) — A federal judge in Texas on Friday dismissed the bankruptcy protection case of Infowars and two other companies controlled by Alex Jones, the result of an agreement between lawyers for the conspiracy theorist and parents of some of the

VICTORIA, Texas — A federal judge in Texas on Friday dismissed the bankruptcy protection case of Infowars and two other companies controlled by Alex Jones, the result of an agreement between lawyers for the conspiracy theorist and parents of some of the children

A day after five Marines died when their aircraft crashed in Southern California, a Navy helicopter crashed Thursday in the same region. There were no deaths. All four crewmembers on board the helicopter survived, according to the Naval Air Facility El Centro

A Navy helicopter crashed at a U.S. Navy training range along the Arizona-California border Thursday near El Centro, California, the Commander Naval Air Forces, Naval Air Station North Island said. All four aircrew members survived the crash with one being

The U.S. government is buying more monkeypox vaccine as a surprising international outbreak continues to grow NEW YORK -- The U.S. government is buying more monkeypox vaccine as a surprising international outbreak continues to grow, health officials said Friday. As

The US government is buying more monkeypox vaccine as a surprising international outbreak continues to grow, health officials said Friday. As of Friday, the US had identified 45 cases in 15 states and the District of Columbia. More than 1,300 cases have been

A group of World Health Organization scientists says the theory that the coronavirus could have escaped from a Wuhan lab needs “further investigations”— though data from China is still missing. In its first preliminary report Thursday, the Scientific Advisory

(CNN) A team of international scientists tasked with understanding how the coronavirus pandemic began released their first report on Thursday, saying that all hypothesis remain on the table, including a possible laboratory incident. The 27-member scientific