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Kerri Rawson, the daughter of notorious serial killer Dennis Rader and a victims' advocate, has been placed under a domestic violence injunction after her ex-husband alleged she repeatedly warned that their children were in danger of being murdered.
A new survey shows Americans' confidence in the U.S. economy has fallen again, driven by rising gas prices linked to the Iran conflict, posing political risks for President Trump and Republicans ahead of midterm elections.
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani's proposal for 30% cheaper groceries at city-backed stores is facing sharp criticism from economists who argue the discounts would be an illusion paid for by taxpayers and would harm private grocers.
Former USMNT star Landon Donovan declared that soccer is now mainstream in the United States, citing record attendance and viewership during the 2024 World Cup held across North America.
A sports-media columnist from The Athletic revealed he withheld news about ESPN parting ways with NFL analyst Ryan Clark for months, only publishing when competition forced his hand. The episode illustrates how access journalism can erode public trust in the press.
A preview of the eight college football programs most likely to win the 2026 national title, including returning production, transfer talent, and coaching.
A financial expert proposes a «Money BMI» measurement to help Americans assess their financial wellness before crises occur, similar to how body mass index monitors physical health.
Utah remains America's top state overall in the 2026 U.S. News Best States rankings, while Texas claims the No. 1 economy. The rankings show a shift toward Mountain West, Midwest, and Sun Belt states as businesses and workers move to lower-cost regions.
Tuesday's elections in Georgia and South Dakota test Republican and Democratic coalitions with a special House race and a gubernatorial runoff.
In a heated debate one week before Michigan's primary, Democratic Senate candidates Representative Haley Stevens and Dr. Abdul El-Sayed sparred over AIPAC campaign contributions, El-Sayed's controversial 'ogre on a pike' remark, and their respective electability against the Republican nominee.
At least 30 people were killed and several injured when gunmen attacked a community in northwestern Nigeria, residents said Monday, in the latest outbreak of violence in a conflict-hit region.
The Senate voted 51-43 along party lines to advance Jay Clayton's nomination for director of national intelligence, while the Section 702 FISA surveillance program remains in limbo after Democrats blocked renewal.
House Republicans are using the August recess to educate voters about far-left Democratic candidates, aiming to maintain their narrow majority by tying Democrats to what they call the 'commie caucus.' The GOP is also highlighting votes on stock trading, voter ID, and Iran war powers to create contrast ahead of November.
Bryn Waite, a 26-year-old former college soccer player, was found dead in the water off La Jolla Shores Beach. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of her death.
The FBI has announced a historic international crackdown on scam centers that defraud Americans, resulting in hundreds of arrests, billions in asset seizures, and new partnerships across Southeast Asia.
Six infectious disease specialists reveal practical, everyday routines that help prevent infections without drastically changing lifestyles.
Only 12 states require daily recess, but a new policy from the American Academy of Pediatrics and growing research are prompting lawmakers in states like New York to consider mandatory play time as essential for children's cognitive, social, and emotional growth.
Growing local moratoriums on data center construction could threaten billions in economic output and weaken America's competitive edge in artificial intelligence against China, according to a new analysis.
Relatives of Andrew Goodman and other freedom fighters killed during the 1960s struggle for voting rights are calling on the Supreme Court to uphold the Voting Rights Act in an upcoming case that could weaken key protections.
A mass shooting at the Bite of Seattle food festival left three dead and six injured, including a 2-year-old boy. One suspect is in custody, and police are searching for another.
Katy Perry publicly criticized the White House for using her hit song «Firework» in a TikTok video promoting military strikes on Iran, saying she did not approve the use and that the message of hope was violated. The White House responded by sharing a clip from her own music video showing her in Marine training.
The iconic Big Bear bald eagle Jackie is showing steady improvement after being found unable to fly, according to an environmental organization overseeing her recovery.
Democratic Socialists of America national co-chair Megan Romer endorsed abolishing the Senate, ICE, national borders, and other institutions, highlighting deepening ideological divisions within the Democratic Party.
The Democratic National Committee, facing $2.2 million in liabilities, spent approximately $840,000 on Democratic organizations in five non-voting U.S. territories, raising questions about its financial priorities ahead of the midterm elections.
A Media Research Center study found that Apple News and Google News displayed no negatively framed headlines about progressive Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in the top stories reviewed, raising concerns about voter information.
Emergency room doctors report a surge in serious injuries from e-bike crashes as speeds increase and helmet use remains low. A new study finds nearly 7% of trauma patients at a New York City hospital were injured on e-bikes or scooters, with many suffering traumatic brain injuries.
The Netflix reboot of 'Little House on the Prairie' has sparked renewed interest in the original 1974 series. From Melissa Gilbert's ongoing career and personal challenges to Michael Landon's lasting legacy and Karen Grassle's reflections, here is an update on the cast.
The Duchess of Sussex made a guest judging appearance on the popular cooking competition, where her husband Prince Harry surprised contestants with a FaceTime call and earned the description 'a charmer' from Meghan.
A conservative legal group has released a guide arguing that federal law allows NYPD officers to share immigration information with ICE regardless of New York City's sanctuary policies, even as border czar Tom Homan prepares a major enforcement surge in the city.
With 100 days until the 2026 midterm elections, Republicans hold narrow majorities in Congress while Democrats aim for small net gains to retake power. New polling shows a generic ballot advantage for Democrats, but redistricting and Republican financial advantages could shape the outcome. The campaign is marked by economic discontent and a rising socialist influence within the Democratic Party.
The Bank of Russia has revised its 2025 GDP growth forecast down to zero and expects inflation to accelerate further, reflecting mounting economic pressures from sanctions, labor shortages, and high government spending.
While high-end dining dominates the Las Vegas Strip, a few budget-friendly buffets continue to operate, attracting value-conscious gamblers and local customers. Casinos like South Point and Circus Circus use low-cost buffets to drive traffic despite slim margins, even as luxury buffets thrive and visitor demographics shift toward wealthier tourists.
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert used her All-Star press conference to announce steps against harassment but avoided direct answers on player security, transparency, and her future as league leader amid growing controversies.
Spurs continue their pre-season tour with a friendly against A-League side Auckland FC.
A federal appeals court refused to allow the Trump administration to enforce key parts of an executive order tightening mail-in voting rules in 23 Democratic-led states, leaving a lower court's injunction in place ahead of the midterm elections.
A new global study reveals that while life expectancy has increased worldwide, the number of years people spend in poor health has also risen, with the United States experiencing the widest gap between lifespan and healthy years.
WNBA player Sophie Cunningham has taken a strong public stance on keeping women’s sports female, while many other prominent female athletes—including Simone Biles, A’ja Wilson, Serena Williams, Katie Ledecky, Coco Gauff, and Caitlin Clark—have either avoided the issue or expressed support for inclusion. The debate over transgender participation continues to polarize the sports world.
A federal judge ruled Illinois' in-state tuition and financial aid policies for illegal immigrants unconstitutional, marking another victory for the Trump administration's immigration enforcement efforts.
Transgender dolls to be available for Minnesota schoolchildren as young as 4 under Walz-backed program: report Transgender dolls will be accessible to Minnesota scho
Detroit developer cites 'substantial taxes' as reason big blue cities like NYC are in trouble America’s once-iconic industrial hub is pr
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Obama Presidential Center subcontractors file fresh payment claims totaling nearly $900K Three more subcontractors that worked on the Obama Presidential Center have
From locker rooms to Congress: Jay Feely latest athlete seeking to take lessons in leadership to Capitol Hill Former NFL placekicker Jay Feely is the latest
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Trump orders signs outside Smithsonian museum amid row over its depiction of American history President Donald Trump on Friday ordered his administration to insta
ICC prosecutor whose Netanyahu warrant fueled Mamdani arrest threat is fired over sexual misconduct The International Criminal Court prosecutor whose arrest wa
ESPN host survives the cuts and then crushes a body-shaming troll, Nick Saban gets mouthy & SEC vs Big Ten 'Nightcaps' is a daily column that catches you up o
DNC panel picks first 2028 primary state after battle over key voting blocs South Carolina is on course to remain the lead-off primary in the Democratic Party's 2028 presidentia
Bombshell memo shows Biden planned to leave Trump with even more massive immigration crisis A newly-uncovered Biden White House memo from the administration's final days revealed
Newsom says film tax incentives are bringing Hollywood home but industry experts warn it may be 'too late' California Gov. Gavin Newsom says Hollywood is returning to
USA Today sports columnist Nancy Armour faced widespread backlash after comparing Caitlin Clark's on-court complaints to actions that could put Black and queer WNBA players in danger, drawing a controversial parallel to the lynching of Emmett Till. Armour later apologized for the 'inartful comparison,' but the incident has reignited debate about the state of sports journalism.
Despite American export restrictions, China's Huawei is expected to post a 60% jump in chip revenue by 2026, fueled by government grants and a strategic pivot to domestic technology, raising questions about the effectiveness of US policy.
President Trump predicts more countries will join the Abraham Accords, as polls show declining global support for Israel but officials argue government-to-government ties remain strong.
Brent crude oil prices have topped $100 per barrel amid escalating conflict with Iran, triggering a sell-off in U.S. markets and dragging down Asian stocks. Rising borrowing costs and technology sector worries compound the economic strain.
The Department of Justice under Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has released updated guidance directing federal agencies to prioritize religious liberty protections in regulations, enforcement, and workplace accommodations, reflecting recent Supreme Court rulings.
Elon Musk announced that his AI platform Grok Imagine will create a feature-length film of Homer's 'The Odyssey' before the end of the year, claiming it will be historically accurate and true to the original poem. The announcement comes amid ongoing controversy over Christopher Nolan's big-budget adaptation of the same epic.
A suspect is in custody after allegedly yelling 'Allahu Akbar' while stabbing two men, including a Jewish man, in what officials are calling an apparent antisemitic attack on Manhattan's Upper West Side.
A new Fox News poll reveals that about 8 in 10 registered voters support requiring photo identification to vote, while nearly two-thirds favor universal mail-in voting, highlighting significant public backing for both measures amid ongoing congressional debate over the SAVE America Act.
Justice Department records reveal that former special counsel Jack Smith’s team obtained and reviewed text messages exchanged between Trump White House officials and 44 current and former members of Congress, prompting a criminal referral from House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan.
Norwegian Football Federation President Lise Klaveness plans to pursue an ethics complaint against FIFA, alleging that President Trump's intervention to suspend Folarin Balogun's red card ban violated proper procedures and threatens the integrity of the sport.
Consumers' Research launches a campaign against Rush University Medical Center, the Chicago White Sox's healthcare partner, accusing it of prioritizing political activism over patient care, including pediatric gender services and DEI initiatives.
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a resolution limiting President Trump’s authority to engage in military action against Iran, with four Republicans joining Democrats in the latest rebuke of the administration’s handling of the conflict.
Gianno Caldwell, whose teenage brother Christian was murdered in Chicago four years ago, is organizing a march to protest what he calls soft-on-crime policies that have devastated families. He criticizes sanctuary city laws, the elimination of cash bail, and political leaders who prioritize criminals over victims.
President Trump's confrontation with Iran is at a critical juncture, with the regime's religious fanaticism and nuclear ambitions posing a unique threat that conventional deterrence cannot address.
Sen. Rand Paul argues that the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026 would impose massive tariffs on U.S. trade partners, raising prices for American families and potentially disrupting the economy, without changing Russia's behavior.
President Donald Trump honored four U.S. service members killed in Jordan and Iraq during a dignified transfer ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, calling them 'great heroes' and offering condolences to their families.
Israel's UN ambassador Danny Danon blasted New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as a 'clown' after Mamdani called for federal authorities to arrest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on ICC warrant charges when Netanyahu visits for the UN General Assembly. Danon dismissed the move as a political stunt and urged the mayor to focus on local issues.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan has formally asked the Justice Department to consider prosecuting former special counsel Jack Smith for alleged perjury, escalating a long-running political battle over the investigations into President-elect Donald Trump.
President Donald Trump honored Army 1st Lt. Tyler Feehan during a Georgia event, revealing he invited the slain soldier's family aboard Air Force One after a dignified transfer ceremony.
A new Fox News Poll reveals deep voter dissatisfaction with the economy and political system, with Democrats holding advantages on key issues and motivation ahead of November elections.
The Iran conflict has driven diesel prices to $5.13 per gallon, raising transportation costs that ripple through the U.S. economy, increasing prices for food, consumer goods, and construction materials, and adding pressure to household budgets.
Several vulnerable House Democrats, including Reps. Shomari Figures and Terri Sewell of Alabama, voted with Republicans to bar biological males from women's sports in Department of Defense schools, reversing their previous opposition as the midterm elections approach.
The owner of Tamboli's Pasta & Pizza in Memphis says business has doubled since he refused to serve National Guard troops, citing opposition to the federally led Memphis Safe Task Force and its record of deadly incidents.
Tottenham Hotspur face newly-promoted League One side MK Dons in their first pre-season friendly of the summer, as both teams prepare for the upcoming season.
Kalshi's new Midterms Hub aggregates live market odds, polling averages, fundraising data, and historical results, offering campaigns and voters a dynamic alternative to traditional polls.
TIME and Statista have published the third annual ranking of the world's top 500 EdTech companies, based on financial strength and industry impact, with a new 'Rising Stars' category for high-growth firms.
TIME and Statista have ranked Duolingo as the world’s top education technology company for 2026, highlighting its global reach, financial performance, and impact on digital learning amid rising concerns about technology use in classrooms.
President Donald Trump stated that Iran is seeking talks amid ongoing U.S. military strikes, while administration officials debate whether to focus on maritime security or support regime change in Tehran.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated the US is willing to negotiate with Iran but warned of consequences if Tehran violates commitments, amid ongoing military strikes and tensions over the Strait of Hormuz.
Former NFL kicker Jay Feely won the Republican primary for Arizona's 1st Congressional District on Tuesday, securing a Trump-backed nomination in a competitive open-seat race that will help determine control of the House.
The House voted 220-205 to extend current funding levels into December, pushing the threat of a shutdown past the November midterm elections, with Speaker Johnson calling it a victory for governance.
Dozens of elite American universities received $27.6 million from foreign entities on federal watchlists, including some tied to the Chinese military, in the second half of 2025. The Trump administration is now threatening to restrict federal grant funding unless institutions end these relationships, citing national security concerns.
During a House hearing, Rep. Nancy Mace questioned Smithsonian National Museum of American History Director Dr. Anthea Hartig about exhibits featuring drag queens and transgender themes, leading to tense exchanges over definitions of gender and sex. The hearing follows a White House report accusing the museum of ideological capture and extreme political activism.
President Donald Trump has activated Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 for the first time in U.S. history, imposing 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian imports. The move expands his trade war playbook and introduces new legal uncertainty for businesses, as the administration seeks alternative tariff authorities after recent Supreme Court setbacks.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Mykhailo Drapatyi will become the new Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, replacing Oleksandr Syrskyi. Formal decisions are expected to be finalized tomorrow. Zelenskyy thanked Syrskyi for his leadership in defending Kyiv, the Kharkiv offensive, and the Kursk operation.
Ukrainian activist Serhiy Sternenko announced on Telegram that General Oleksandr Syrskyi is no longer the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, a claim met with an ironic reply from Syrskyi's official channel. No official decree from President Zelenskyy has been confirmed.
OMB Director Russell Vought met with House Republicans to push a $95 billion budget bill that includes funding for the SAVE Act, border security, and aid to farmers, aiming to bypass a Senate filibuster through reconciliation.
President Donald Trump has ordered federal agencies to waive nondisclosure agreements for former government employees and contractors with information about unidentified anomalous phenomena, aiming to remove legal barriers that have kept potential witnesses silent.
A majority of voters disapprove of President Trump's handling of the economy, with deep concerns over healthcare and housing costs, positioning Democrats for potential gains in the upcoming midterm elections, though the Senate race remains highly competitive.
Shania Twain opens up about her difficult childhood, stage fright, and finding peace in her 60s after a life marked by poverty, domestic violence, and loss.
The United States is gaining the upper hand in its conflict with Iran, with significant damage to Iran's military and economy, though the conflict could extend for months or years.
Spain's World Cup hero Ferran Torres celebrated the team's victory by wearing a hat emblazoned with 'Make Spain Great Again,' a clear nod to President Donald Trump's iconic slogan, as thousands welcomed the team home in Madrid.
Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to incorporate key parts of the SAVE Act into a budget reconciliation bill cleared a key procedural hurdle, moving closer to a House vote and handing Republicans a significant win.
Brandon Ortiz-Vite, an illegal immigrant serving a prison sentence for murdering a Michigan woman, has filed a federal lawsuit against President Donald Trump, demanding $75 million, a public apology, and U.S. citizenship, alleging his case was used for political gain and caused humiliation.
Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Dave Flippo, Republican candidate for Nevada’s 2nd Congressional District, supports President Trump’s Iran strategy, arguing it ends a 47-year conflict rather than starting a new war. He emphasizes fiscal conservatism, border security, and his outsider status in a competitive race.
Lee Gilley, charged with capital murder in the death of his pregnant wife, is battling extradition from Italy while a disputed claim to his vacant Houston home triggers a criminal investigation.
The United States' crude oil supply has dropped to a 45-year low with only 43 days of reserves remaining, as the ongoing conflict with Iran and new maritime blockades by the Houthis push global markets toward potential shortages and economic turmoil.
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for his remarks on fallen US service members, accusing him of using their deaths to fuel support for a war she claims is waged on behalf of Israel. The Pentagon condemned her comments as 'disgusting,' while President Trump defended the military action against Iran.
The average price of a gallon of gasoline in the United States has climbed back to $4, driven by escalating military attacks between the US and Iran and new maritime threats from Houthi forces in Yemen that risk disrupting global oil supplies.
A new report highlights how end-to-end encryption, while protecting privacy, enables livestreamed child sexual abuse, with millions of Filipino children exploited annually. Advocates call for AI tools to detect abuse without compromising security.
WNBA star Angel Reese faces criticism for framing a coach's comment as racial, ignoring Australian cultural context, as her pattern of claiming victimhood is examined.
Spain won its second men's World Cup title by defeating Argentina 1-0 in extra time, with President Donald Trump joining the trophy ceremony and drawing mixed reactions from the crowd.
New York City health officials report two additional deaths linked to a Legionnaires' disease cluster in Manhattan, bringing the total to three, as 76 buildings are ordered to clean cooling systems.
Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance announced the birth of their fourth child, a baby boy named Alec Neel Vance, born Sunday morning at Walter Reed Medical Center. The couple expressed gratitude to military medical staff and noted that Usha and the baby are healthy.
Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, with substitute Ferran Torres scoring in the 106th minute at New York/New Jersey Stadium, denying Lionel Messi a second consecutive title.
A New York Times report reveals a new FBI directive instructing agents not to investigate confrontations with immigration officers, sparking criticism and concerns over accountability.
Gastrointestinal illnesses are surging among travelers, with doctors recommending essential items like hydration salts and hand sanitizer to prevent and manage symptoms. The CDC notes travelers' diarrhea affects up to 70% of travelers, and experts emphasize hydration, careful food choices, and knowing when to seek medical care.
Ukrainian Orthodox priest and CEO of the D.O.M. project, Father Bohdan, announced the launch of a new inter-Christian social network aimed at uniting believers across denominations and fostering spiritual connection.
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters is urging the Trump administration to impose significant tariffs on Mexican beer, arguing that brands like Modelo and Corona should be brewed in the United States to protect American jobs and manufacturing.
President Donald Trump delivered a speech on July 16 detailing alleged Chinese cyber intrusions into U.S. voter databases, intelligence community suppression of information, and vulnerabilities in election infrastructure, calling for bipartisan action on election integrity.
Spanish forward Borja Iglesias expressed reluctance about shaking President Donald Trump’s hand if Spain wins the World Cup final against Argentina, citing political disagreements and a desire to avoid controversy.
Former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson is surging ahead in the race to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate, positioning himself for a high-stakes general election battle against Republican incumbent Susan Collins.
Batarti Gabbard, 55, the older brother of former Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, has been charged with second-degree custodial interference after allegedly approaching children at a Waikīkī hotel pool and offering them gum and money to accompany him to his room. His family says he continues to receive psychiatric treatment.
An Arizona man was arrested in Colorado after allegedly breaking into a Union Pacific locomotive and riding naked on its roof while the train was moving, prompting a sheriff's office response and felony charges.
Boston police are investigating after a deceased person was found at a multifamily home in the Mattapan neighborhood owned by Conan Harris, the husband of U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley. The homicide unit is leading the inquiry, and no further details have been released.
Sen. Bernie Sanders dismissed Rep. Haley Stevens at a Detroit rally, arguing the Michigan Democratic Senate primary is a contest between progressive Abdul El-Sayed and the 'billionaire class.' He cited massive outside spending against El-Sayed as evidence of a threat to powerful interests.
Two American service members were killed and one is missing after Iranian ballistic missile and drone strikes on a US base in Jordan, marking the deadliest attack on US personnel since the spring.
A two-day conference featuring socialist and pro-Palestinian activists at the Chicago Teachers Union headquarters has sparked concerns from an education advocate who says the event reflects priorities far removed from classroom instruction.
A fraud expert testified before the House Oversight Committee that the federal government lacks the tools and policies to combat AI-powered fraud, warning that criminals are moving faster than agencies and exploiting seams between programs.
The conflict between the United States and Iran has escalated sharply, with a seventh consecutive night of strikes targeting critical infrastructure. Pro-government rallies in Tehran and rising casualties mark a deepening crisis.
A man wanted on a felony warrant spent about 90 minutes swimming in the Pacific Ocean near Will Rogers State Beach on Thursday before Los Angeles County lifeguards surrounded him and ended the bizarre escape attempt. The incident began when Los Angeles Police Department officers tried to contact the suspect near Pacific Coast Highway and Sunset Boulevard.
A guide to sharing vacation photos on TVs, laptops, tablets, or projectors using AirPlay, Chromecast, Smart View, cables, or laptops, with privacy tips and device-specific instructions.
A House task force chairman says companies helping foreign nationals travel to the U.S. to give birth may be engaging in criminal conspiracy, as investigations intensify following a billboard controversy in Texas.
HUD Secretary Scott Turner criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's progressive housing agenda, arguing rent freezes and higher taxes will discourage private investment and drive residents away.
Oil prices spiked over 4% and U.S. gas prices neared $4 per gallon as traffic through the critical Strait of Hormuz declined amid escalating attacks between the U.S. and Iran, raising concerns about global energy supply disruptions.
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville argued that Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has no realistic path to the Democratic presidential nomination, citing her far-left politics as a barrier in a primary electorate that historically favors moderates.
The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved the Sunshine Protection Act to make Daylight Saving Time permanent, ending the biannual clock change. The bill now moves to the Senate, where similar legislation previously stalled, amid public support and historical concerns.
California Governor Gavin Newsom called for the 25th Amendment to be invoked against President Donald Trump after an election integrity speech, prompting backlash from conservatives who accused him of hypocrisy for defending former President Joe Biden's cognitive state.
President Donald Trump's recent White House address warned against foreign election interference and put officials on notice for the 2026 midterms, but political analyst Doug Schoen argues the president still needs a clear agenda to address voter concerns and unite Republicans.
Dr. Chrishelle Hemphill faces charges after a 4-year-old girl died from meperidine toxicity following a dental procedure. Investigators say she failed to recognize signs of distress and administered the wrong reversal drug.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin threatened fines, penalties, or prison time for state election officials who refuse to hand over sensitive voter data to DHS, as part of a new election security crackdown following President Trump's address to the nation.
Eight Democratic candidates vying to replace Graham Platner as Maine's Senate nominee aligned with his progressive platform on issues like Gaza, healthcare, and ICE abolition during a debate ahead of the July 25 convention.
The progressive education movement is collapsing under its own weight, with universities like the University of California system facing backlash after eliminating standardized tests, while elite institutions like MIT and Yale reinstate them, signaling a return to merit-based admissions.
President Donald Trump's call to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act has united conservative lawmakers and activists, who cite newly declassified intelligence revealing election vulnerabilities. The bill faces Democratic opposition in the Senate, where it has stalled despite multiple House approvals.
The Ukrainian artist is building a distinctive place in Europe with vivid figurative painting that connects beauty, psychology and resilience — and exhibition spaces are taking notice.
President Donald Trump delivered a primetime address on election security, alleging newly declassified documents reveal Chinese interference in the 2020 election. Major networks like ABC, NBC, and CNN declined to air the speech live, citing concerns over the president's history of false statements, while Fox News and CBS provided varying coverage.
President Donald Trump announced the declassification of intelligence documents alleging Chinese interference in US elections, including voter data exploitation and election system vulnerabilities, while calling for investigations and new election security legislation.
The Department of Homeland Security is requesting Florida officials transfer a Bangladeshi illegal immigrant accused of murdering his sister-in-law into federal custody. The suspect was deported under the first Trump administration, illegally reentered the U.S., and was released by the Biden administration.
Mykhailo Fedorov was dismissed as Ukraine’s defense minister after failing to complete three priority tasks set by President Zelensky, including closing the airspace and reforming mobilization, while focusing on drone projects and clashing with military leadership.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio hosted leaders from over 60 countries at a conference focused on combating left-wing political terrorism, a key issue for Republicans ahead of the midterm elections.
Sen. Eric Schmitt urges the State Department and DHS to revoke citizenship for children of foreign diplomats and introduces legislation to limit birthright citizenship to children of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents.
The New York Times has filed a motion to quash Justice Department subpoenas demanding three of its reporters testify before a grand jury, arguing the Trump administration is retaliating for its coverage of security concerns involving a Qatari-donated Air Force One. The newspaper says the subpoenas violate constitutional rights and are brought in bad faith.
Washington Spirit star Trinity Rodman criticized the decision to play a record-setting NWSL game at Citi Field amid unhealthy air quality from Canadian wildfires, calling the conditions unsafe for players.
Heavy smoke from Canadian wildfires has descended on Northwest Ohio, causing hazardous air quality and prompting questions about the frequency and severity of such events.
Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine, withdrew from the race following multiple scandals, including a rape allegation, prompting renewed scrutiny of the favorable media coverage he had received from outlets like The Guardian, The New Yorker, and The Washington Post.
Former acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf argues that Canada must address northern border security and trade barriers to secure a favorable USMCA renewal, as fentanyl seizures and terrorist apprehensions rise.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 238 illegal immigrants in a single day in South Texas, including convicted gang members and violent offenders, marking a record for the agency's Rio Grande Valley field office.
More than 100 inmates at Rikers Island were allowed to watch the World Cup semifinal between England and Argentina as a reward for model behavior, in a program aimed at encouraging discipline and rehabilitation.
Tom Brady, minority owner of the Las Vegas Raiders, delivered a clear message to rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza: draft status means nothing until you prove yourself on the field. Speaking on FOX Business, Brady emphasized that all rookies must earn their place through hard work and overcoming adversity.
Argentina staged a dramatic comeback to defeat England 2-1 in the World Cup semifinal, with Lionel Messi providing two late assists to set up goals by Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez. The defending champions will now face Spain in the final on Sunday.
Kallie Keeler, a Washington high school wrestler, has filed a Title IX lawsuit alleging she was sexually assaulted by a transgender athlete during a match, with her mother claiming school officials failed to investigate or prevent future incidents.
Senate Republicans are considering a budget reconciliation strategy to advance President Trump's stalled SAVE America Act by offering grant funding to incentivize states to adopt voter ID and proof-of-citizenship requirements, bypassing the Byrd Rule hurdles that have blocked the bill.
Senate Republicans are naming a major anti-fraud bill after Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, citing his administration's handling of welfare fraud. The package includes multiple bills aimed at saving taxpayers billions.
Political veterans from both parties say the rise of socialist candidates in the U.S. is the result of a decades-long ideological campaign through cultural institutions, warning of profound consequences for the country's future.
The Supreme Court will hear Grand v. City of University Heights, a case testing whether a city can require a permit for religious gatherings in a home, with implications for First Amendment rights.
Prince Harry reportedly longs for his former life in the U.K., missing family and friends, as experts question the sustainability of his and Meghan Markle's media ventures in California, despite a recent family reunion with King Charles.
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy share philosophical thoughts on legacy and death ahead of The Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, emphasizing a focus on the present rather than historical recognition.
England captain Harry Kane has rejected media reports of a rift between star Jude Bellingham and coach Thomas Tuchel, calling the narrative an attempt to divide the team ahead of their World Cup semifinal against Argentina.
Major League Baseball stars, including Mike Trout and Cody Bellinger, voiced strong opposition to a salary cap during All-Star Game media days, calling the owners' push for one 'bad for the game' and warning it could harm competitive balance and player earnings.
Country singer Rory Feek's 12-year-old daughter Indiana, who has Down syndrome and a congenital heart defect, was airlifted to a hospital in Austin after a sudden health scare. Doctors removed 610 cc of fluid from around her heart, and she is expected to make a full recovery.
Norway's national soccer team received a hero's welcome in Oslo after being eliminated in the World Cup quarterfinals, drawing massive crowds and highlighting the nation's pride in its best-ever tournament performance.
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker won the MLB Home Run Derby, earning $1 million—more than his $799,400 salary for the 2026 season. The 24-year-old's comeback victory over hometown favorite Kyle Schwarber highlighted a breakout season after two years of struggles.
Premier League referee Michael Oliver and colleague Anthony Taylor are barred from officiating the World Cup semifinal because England is playing, costing Oliver a potential bonus exceeding $100,000.
World Bass Enterprises will allow two everyday anglers to compete alongside 50 professionals for a $3.25 million purse at The Champions tournament on Old Hickory Lake in Tennessee, with entry via pay-per-view purchase or mail-in option.
Supreme Court justices visited Capitol Hill for the first time since 2019, a rare appearance that underscores ongoing interactions between the judicial and legislative branches.
A new CNBC study reveals that nine out of ten most expensive states in the U.S. are led by Democrats, while Republican-led states dominate the most affordable list, challenging Democratic claims of being the party of affordability.
Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever drew 1.04 million viewers on cable at 10 p.m. ET, a historic late-night milestone for the WNBA, even as Clark played only 16 minutes in her return from injury.
A New Jersey man says United Airlines forced him to change a T-shirt reading 'Bombing kids is not self defense' before boarding a flight, citing company policy against offensive clothing. The passenger has filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Transportation.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has confirmed discussions about expanding the World Cup to 64 teams, following the success of the 48-team format in 2026. The United States, with its vast stadium infrastructure, is seen as a potential permanent host, though the proposal faces opposition from European federations.
France and Spain meet in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinals at Dallas Stadium, with both teams aiming for a place in the final on July 19. France seeks its third straight final appearance, while Spain looks to return to the championship match for the first time since 2010.
Internal divisions within the Democratic Socialists of America have intensified after the group's National Political Committee rejected a proposal to allow an all-member poll for the 2028 presidential endorsement, with many members pushing for an early endorsement of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
President Donald Trump has recommended Darline Graham Nordone, sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, to serve out the remainder of his term. South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is expected to announce his pick Monday, with Nordone's unique bond with her brother and lack of political experience drawing attention.
Senator Jim Banks is set to introduce the Citizenship Act, which would deny birthright citizenship to children of illegal immigrants and birth tourists by classifying them as 'invaders' under federal law, following a Supreme Court ruling that blocked President Trump's executive order on the issue.
KC Navarro discusses his recovery from a torn ACL, his return to form in TNA, and the upcoming Lockdown event in Chicago.
A busy week in professional wrestling saw CM Punk capture the Undisputed WWE Championship, Kenny Omega win the AEW World Championship, and the return of 'Hangman' Adam Page, while Sheamus reportedly departs WWE.
San Jose State University has denied a public records request for emails related to an investigation into allegations against volleyball coach Todd Kress, citing privacy and attorney-client privilege. The allegations, made by a former player from Kress's time at Fairfield University in 1998, were sent to the university in October 2024 during a season already marked by controversy over a transgender athlete on the team.
Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed pushed back against CNN's focus on his past remarks supporting defunding the police, arguing that his comments were about reallocating resources to social services and community investments.
Mexico's World Cup campaign under coach Javier Aguirre rekindled fan support but fell short of breaking the quarterfinal barrier, a hurdle the team has not cleared since 1986.
Senator Lindsey Graham, a key voice on national security and foreign policy, has died at 71. Known for his deep understanding of the Middle East, Iran, and Ukraine, he bridged gaps between intelligence and public understanding, influencing both Republican and Democratic administrations.
Emergency dispatch audio captures the response to Sen. Lindsey Graham's home for a reported cardiac arrest before his office announced his death from a brief and sudden illness, later attributed to aortic dissection.
Sen. Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican and influential voice on national security and judicial nominations, died Saturday at 71 after a brief illness. He served more than three decades in Congress and was a close ally of President Trump.
Most families delay discussions about senior care until an emergency occurs, but experts say early planning reduces conflict, respects elders' wishes, and eases financial burdens. Tatyana Zlotsky of A Place for Mom advises looking for subtle signs of cognitive decline and initiating conversations with empathy and listening.
Daniel and Bianca Samson, Romanian Christian parents, protested outside the Swedish Embassy in Washington, D.C., after Swedish authorities seized their daughters in 2022, citing 'religious extremism' for practices like attending church three times a week and reading Bible stories. The case has drawn international support, with the Romanian Senate demanding the girls' return.
Steve Forbes, chairman of Forbes Media, backed former President Trump's Mount Rushmore warning about communism as an internal threat, arguing that free enterprise is both prosperous and moral.
Erin Scavino, a former contestant on 'The Apprentice,' has been appointed by President Trump to direct the State Department's Art in Embassies program, overseeing a major exhibition celebrating the nation's 250th anniversary.
Prince Harry's Invictus Games highlight his leadership and the void left after his departure from royal duties, as the 2027 Birmingham Games approach.
Sen. Lindsey Graham, a longtime Republican senator from South Carolina, died Saturday evening at age 71 following a brief and sudden illness, his office confirmed. President Trump and other leaders mourned his passing.
Chicago White Sox rookie Tristan Peters, a former Savannah Bananas player, was named an MLB All-Star hours after hitting for the cycle, becoming the seventh player in franchise history to achieve the feat.
Jude Bellingham scored twice, including the go-ahead goal in extra time, to send England past Norway 2-1 in the World Cup quarterfinals and into the semifinals.
A sweeping veterans benefits package is stalled in the House after a group of Republicans joined Democrats to block a procedural vote, tying the legislation to a dispute over the SAVE America Act.
Conor McGregor headlines UFC 329 after a five-year layoff, facing Max Holloway in a rematch that presents intriguing betting angles and a stacked main card in Las Vegas.
Jayden Adams, a 25-year-old South African midfielder who played in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, has died just weeks after the tournament. The South Africa Football Players Union announced his passing, citing an immeasurable loss to the nation and football community. No cause of death has been disclosed.
Sen. Eric Schmitt warns that the Democratic Party’s 2028 presidential primary will be dominated by far-left ideology, citing recent primary victories by progressive candidates in New York and elsewhere as a ‘flashing red light.’
Adam Levy, son of Judge Judy Sheindlin and a former district attorney, claims he could overhaul Los Angeles in 30 days by targeting repeat offenders, reforming the judiciary, and adopting a broken-windows policing strategy, drawing parallels to Rudy Giuliani's New York City turnaround.
Ukraine's intensified drone campaign against Russian oil refineries is causing fuel shortages and forcing Moscow to restrict exports and seek imports, impacting daily life ahead of key elections.
The Cleveland Browns have reportedly decided against drafting Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders, despite ongoing concerns about Deshaun Watson's performance and availability.
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has been ruled out of the 2026 MLB All-Star Game due to left knee irritation, the team announced. The two-way phenom will undergo interventions on his knee to prepare for the second half of the season, joining Yankees captain Aaron Judge on the sidelines for the Midsummer Classic.
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert canceled a scheduled interview with 'The Dan Patrick Show' at a celebrity golf tournament, leading to criticism over the league's handling of questions about Caitlin Clark and player safety.
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed criticized AIPAC donations as «legalized bribery» while remaining silent on similar donations from pro-Palestinian groups, raising questions about consistency in his campaign finance stance.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani declined to comment on whether the collapse of former Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner's campaign reflects a broader problem within the progressive movement, instead saying it was time to 'bring this chapter to a close.'
Meghan Markle and her children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, visited the UK for the first time in years, meeting King Charles and Queen Camilla at Highgrove House. The visit highlights ongoing security disputes and family tensions.
Former Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino tells Tomi Lahren he has no regrets about his aggressive enforcement of immigration laws, expressing a desire to have gone even harder and criticizing internal influences on Trump's policies.
Spain faces Belgium in a World Cup quarterfinal, with Mikel Oyarzabal and Romelu Lukaku leading their respective teams. The winner advances to play France in the semifinals.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are reportedly considering a trade for Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal, aiming to bolster their rotation and prevent facing him in the playoffs.
New Japan Pro-Wrestling's prestigious G1 Climax tournament begins Saturday in Chicago, featuring top wrestlers in a month-long competition for a shot at the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.
Iran’s recent attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz sent oil prices higher, but growing global production, alternative export routes, and new shipping patterns suggest Tehran’s leverage over Washington via the strategic waterway is diminishing, according to experts and U.S. government forecasts.
Israel recently shared intelligence with the United States indicating Iran had developed a fresh plan to assassinate President Donald Trump, escalating longstanding threats over the 2020 U.S. strike that killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani.
Morocco fans flooded streets in London after their World Cup quarterfinal loss to France, leading to clashes with police. Paris saw celebrations instead of unrest.
Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti, a Democratic candidate for a competitive U.S. House seat, proposed a 3% property tax increase in 2023 to fund a DEI coordinator position among other hires, sparking debate as she challenges incumbent Rep. Rob Bresnahan.
Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé scored second-half goals to lead France past Morocco 2-0 in the World Cup quarterfinals, setting up a semifinal match against the winner of Spain and Belgium.
Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner withdrew from the Maine race after multiple scandals, including rape allegations, leaving party leaders who endorsed him facing criticism for prioritizing political gain over principles.
After Graham Platner suspended his Senate campaign amid multiple scandals, Republicans are linking his controversies to Democratic candidates in competitive House and Senate races, accusing them of being 'completely stained' by their association.
Medical identity theft, where fraudsters use stolen personal information to obtain care or submit false claims, can corrupt patient records and deplete insurance benefits. The Justice Department's recent health care fraud takedown charged 455 people in schemes involving over $6.5 billion in false claims, highlighting the growing threat.
An Israeli law center has filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Justice, alleging that the Hind Rajab Foundation, led by a former Hezbollah member, is conducting a global campaign of harassment and legal intimidation against Jewish soldiers.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin praised the security operation for the World Cup, highlighting cooperation between federal and local law enforcement and the positive fan experience.
Prince William reportedly no longer recognizes his brother Prince Harry as the Duke of Sussex faces emotional turmoil over a security battle and a failed privacy lawsuit, with royal experts suggesting the family has little sympathy for his situation.
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville blasted party leaders for failing to vet Senate candidate Graham Platner, who faced a sexual assault allegation and suspended his campaign.
Maine state Rep. Valli Geiger, a former nurse and mayor, is being considered as a replacement for Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner, who suspended his campaign after a sexual assault allegation. Geiger has acknowledged Platner encouraged her to run, though no official decision has been made.
WPLG Vice President of News Bill Pohovey issued an internal memo admonishing staff for posting unprofessional content on social media, later clarifying it was not a response to anchor Jenise Fernandez's bikini-clad vacation photos.
Paulina Gretzky ended a six-month social media hiatus to attend Taylor Swift's wedding, while UConn coach Geno Auriemma's comments on Caitlin Clark's impact draw criticism and Big 12 media days kick off with a memorable exchange.
Former Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier, now at James Madison, acknowledged in an interview that his refusal to delegate play-calling and NIL responsibilities contributed to his downfall in Gainesville.
A coalition of state financial officers uncovered roughly $225 million in alleged fraud in U.S. schools over six years, including embezzlement, inflated enrollment, and kickbacks, as the Trump administration intensifies a crackdown on government waste.
Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Ill., a member of the far-left 'Squad,' declared the Department of Homeland Security the 'greatest threat to our safety' after an ICE officer fatally shot an illegal alien who allegedly tried to run over the agent with his vehicle during an enforcement operation in Houston. DHS said the shooting was in self-defense, while Ramirez called for abolition of ICE and passage of her Melt ICE Act.
Christian Pulisic's comment about getting «some rest» after the USMNT's World Cup elimination has drawn sharp reactions from former US soccer stars Tim Howard and Carli Lloyd, who questioned his mentality and commitment.
Royal experts say Kate Middleton is not trying to reconcile Prince William and Prince Harry during Harry's chaotic UK visit, prioritizing family well-being over peacemaking.
Following a shocking 4-1 defeat to Belgium in the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the U.S. Men's National Team released a statement in both English and Spanish, acknowledging the team's poor performance and pledging to improve youth development and access to soccer across the country.
Rep. Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed clashed in a fiery Michigan Democratic Senate primary debate, with sharp exchanges over campaign funding, Israel policy, and immigration, as the race enters its final weeks.
Sen. Ruben Gallego, a potential 2028 presidential contender, faces criticism after withdrawing support from two Democratic candidates—Graham Platner and Eric Swalwell—amid sexual misconduct allegations, raising questions about his judgment.
Several large metallic spheres discovered on a beach in North Queensland, Australia, have been identified by the Australian Space Agency as pressure vessels from a foreign rocket body that recently re-entered the atmosphere.
With the World Cup Round of 16 underway, fans can still show team spirit with officially licensed jerseys, collectible figurines, stickers, and other FIFA-themed merchandise, including items celebrating legends like Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Kylian Mbappé.
U.S. Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz forcefully rejected Cuban claims of a U.S. naval blockade during a heated UN speech, blaming Havana's communist government for decades of blackouts and repression as Cuba faces its third nationwide grid failure this year.
The U.S. Men's National Team suffered a 4-1 defeat to Belgium in Seattle, sparking debate about whether the program has improved since a similar loss in the 2014 World Cup. Despite recent successes, the blowout exposed persistent weaknesses against top-tier opponents.
Multiple progressive Democrats, including Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, are facing scrutiny after their endorsements of Maine U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner, who has been accused of rape, infidelity, and other scandals. Many are now calling for him to step aside.
A pilot recounts how a spoofed text message and phone call led to the complete takeover of his Apple ID, resulting in the loss of access to his phone, financial accounts, and personal data, highlighting the dangers of single-point-of-failure digital security.
Georgia's top child welfare official accuses Sen. Jon Ossoff of using the state's troubled foster care system for political gain, while Ossoff's campaign defends his oversight work and calls the official a partisan hack.
With four months until the midterms, a dozen competitive Senate races could determine control of the chamber, with Republicans defending a slim majority amid economic challenges and Democratic efforts to flip seats.
Spain and Belgium secured their spots in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals on Monday, while the USMNT's run ended with a 4-1 loss to Belgium.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer reportedly contacted FIFA to prevent a match timing change for England's game against Mexico, sparking comparisons to President Trump's earlier intervention for the USMNT.
Multiple credible NBA insiders report that LeBron James is likely to sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers, returning to his hometown team for a final chapter focused on happiness rather than championships.
Rep. Ro Khanna rescinded his endorsement of Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner following a rape allegation, joining Senate Democratic leaders in calling for Platner to exit the race.
Spain defeated Portugal 1-0 in the Round of 16 on a stoppage-time goal by substitute Mikel Merino, ending Cristiano Ronaldo's fifth World Cup campaign. Spain will face the winner of the United States-Belgium match in the quarterfinals.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, once a NATO outlier after acquiring Russian S-400 systems, has evolved from an Islamist mayor to a pro-European reformer, nationalist strongman, and now a key alliance figure courted by President Trump. Experts say his defining trait is political survival through constant reinvention.
Rep. Jasmine Crockett criticized the Democratic Party for prioritizing White voters over loyal Black voters, urging a baseline commitment to Black Americans' concerns and broader voter engagement.
President Donald Trump requested FIFA review the red card given to USMNT forward Folarin Balogun during the World Cup knockout stage, leading to the suspension being overturned. Trump criticized the referee's decision and emphasized the importance of having top players available for the match against Belgium.
John Harkes, a member of the 1994 US World Cup team, reflects on the potential for soccer growth in America if the current squad continues its success, drawing parallels between the historic 1994 tournament and the present day.
As rates of chronic disease, obesity and stress rise across the United States, doctors recommend reviving eight traditional habits—such as walking more, eating seasonal foods, and spending time outdoors—to improve public health.
Royal experts say Queen Camilla supports King Charles III's desire to reconcile with Prince Harry but will keep her distance during Harry's upcoming UK visit for the Invictus Games, citing trust issues and a preference for calm.
Norway defeated Brazil 2-1 with a brace from Erling Haaland, while England overcame Mexico 3-2 in a dramatic match at Estadio Azteca, setting up a quarterfinal clash between the two European sides.
A gunman opened fire at a playground in Brooklyn's Bed-Stuy neighborhood on Sunday afternoon, wounding two people, including an apparent innocent bystander, as children played nearby. Police are investigating the incident.
FIFA suspended Folarin Balogun's red card ban for the World Cup Round of 16 match against Belgium, following a call from President Trump to FIFA President Infantino, sparking controversy and criticism from Norway and Belgium.
Former NFL Pro Bowler and sports broadcaster Marcellus Wiley was arrested Saturday by the Orange County Sheriff's Office on a charge of domestic battery. He is being held without bond, and the arrest follows a Rolling Stone article detailing sexual assault allegations from four women.
Country singer Nate Smith has lost over 70 pounds and aims to reach 185 pounds, citing improved energy and performance for fans after a medical scare in 2024.
Erling Haaland scored twice to lead Norway past Brazil 2-1 in the Round of 16, sending the Scandinavian nation to its first World Cup quarterfinal in history.
Michigan state Senator Mallory McMorrow has suspended her U.S. Senate campaign, leaving the Democratic primary as a two-way race between moderate Haley Stevens and progressive Abdul El-Sayed. The seat is a key battleground for control of the Senate.
The Royal Belgian Football Association is exploring all options after FIFA overturned Folarin Balogun's red card suspension, allowing the USMNT striker to play in the Round of 16 match against Belgium.
A professional soccer couple's World Cup wager led to Portuguese player Tomas Ribeiro sleeping on the couch after his team defeated Croatia, whose player Ana Maria Markovic claimed the bed.
A German soccer fan who feared visiting the U.S. due to negative news coverage was moved to tears by the kindness he encountered, highlighting a broader trend of international visitors discovering America's hospitality during the 2026 World Cup.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has called for radical reform of the Supreme Court, aligning with progressive Democrats who advocate for court packing, a move that critics argue undermines judicial independence and the constitutional balance of power.
A new book traces Prince William's American lineage to Revolutionary War patriot Nathan Hale and other colonial ancestors, revealing a surprising connection to the nation his family once ruled.
Ford Motor Company is hosting a two-week free exhibit at Washington D.C.'s Union Station, showcasing historic vehicles and artifacts to celebrate America's 250th anniversary and the automaker's role in shaping the nation.
Political tensions flared on July 4, 2026, as Democratic leaders criticized President Trump’s agenda during the nation’s semiquincentennial, while Trump used his Salute to America speech to honor military heroes and promote the SAVE America Act.
A pregame performance of 'America the Beautiful' by the Philadelphia Boys Choir & Chorale, complete with a transformed field and spoken word, celebrated America's 250th birthday before the France vs. Paraguay World Cup match, drawing widespread praise.
Kylian Mbappé scored his seventh goal of the 2026 World Cup on a second-half penalty to give France a 1-0 victory over Paraguay in a tense, physical Round of 16 match in Philadelphia. The win sends the defending champions to a quarterfinal clash against Morocco.
Egypt's national team manager Hossam Hassan waved a Palestinian flag on the pitch after his team's penalty-kick victory over Australia in the World Cup, dedicating the win to the Palestinian people and sparking controversy over political displays at the tournament.
Several celebrity couples, including David and Victoria Beckham, Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis, have chosen July 4 as their wedding date, turning Independence Day into a personal celebration. The article details their ceremonies, relationships, and lasting marriages.
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have discovered that scratching a mosquito bite or other itchy skin irritation triggers a biological chain reaction that increases inflammation and prolongs the itch, yet the same scratching behavior may also help reduce certain bacteria on the skin, offering a potential evolutionary benefit.
Former Vice President Mike Pence argues that preserving the American experiment requires a renewed focus on education that teaches founding principles, personal responsibility, and civic virtue, warning that many young Americans are losing confidence in free enterprise and the American Dream.
Comedian Des Bishop discusses how returning to the U.S. after years in Ireland and China sharpened his stand-up, his new Hulu special 'Bridge and Tunnel,' and his creative partnership with wife Hannah Berner.
The Walt Disney Company has agreed to a $50 million partial settlement in a class action lawsuit alleging it used its control of ESPN and other channels to inflate prices for live TV streaming services, with eligible customers now able to file claims for cash payments.
Kris Ramsingh, a legal immigrant from Trinidad who became a U.S. citizen after nearly a decade, says birth tourism and illegal immigration undermine the efforts of those who came to America the right way. He supports President Trump's immigration policies and emphasizes that American citizenship is a privilege, not a right.
President Trump delivered a sweeping patriotic speech at Mount Rushmore on the eve of America's 250th anniversary, declaring the United States the most exceptional nation in history and warning against what he called a growing communist threat.
Social Security Administration Commissioner Frank J. Bisignano announced that parents will be able to open Trump accounts for their newborns directly at the hospital, using the child's new Social Security number. The initiative aims to encourage early savings and financial inclusion from birth.
USMNT striker Folarin Balogun publicly criticized the referee's decision to issue a red card during a World Cup match, calling it unintentional and unjust, as he prepares to miss the Round of 16 clash against Belgium.
A video screen at Madison Square Garden displayed a «Just Married» message during an NBC News report on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding, creating a viral moment.
Erika Kirk, widow of Charlie Kirk and head of Turning Point USA, criticized a New York Times newsletter for misrepresenting her views on marriage and children, arguing that the piece viewed family through a materialistic lens.
Melat Kiros, a socialist congressional candidate in Colorado, stated that Israel's actions are putting Jewish people in great danger, sparking controversy and drawing criticism from state Attorney General Phil Weiser.
New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel and his wife Jen were spotted in New York City en route to the wedding of Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden, marking their first public appearance since a scandal involving former reporter Dianna Russini.
The NBA is experimenting with a one free throw rule at this year's Summer League, where any foul that would normally result in multiple free throws will instead yield a single attempt worth the same total points, except in the final two minutes of regulation and overtime.
The Toronto Blue Jays visit the Seattle Mariners with Dylan Cease on the mound, while Luis Castillo's home struggles give Toronto a clear edge in the matchup.
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark addressed the flagrant foul by Alyssa Thomas, calling for improved officiating and player safety in the WNBA, while condemning harassment and urging a refocus on the game.
A detailed account of a massive golf trip to northern Michigan, highlighting courses, parties, and the author's performance, with a nod to Jena Sims' swing and other sports culture moments.
Dustin Lampros, a professional MMA fighter known as 'Scrappy,' has conducted about 100 citizen stings since 2022, using decoys and his combat training to confront alleged child predators and turn evidence over to police.
As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary amid political divisions, historical reflection on the 1976 Bicentennial suggests that large-scale patriotic celebrations can unite the country, despite contemporary concerns about discord and cynicism.
The Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that ICE cannot detain immigrants for more than 90 days without a bond hearing, citing due process protections under the Fifth Amendment.
Oakland Athletics outfield prospect Ryan Lasko underwent spinal decompression and stabilization surgery after fracturing his C6-C7 vertebra in a collision with a teammate during a Double-A game. He remains without feeling in his lower half due to swelling.
CNN host Elex Michaelson apologized after suggesting that Sen. Jon Ossoff 'may not read as Jewish' as Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, sparking backlash over perceived ranking of candidates by Jewish appearance.
The United States men's national team's World Cup match against Bosnia and Herzegovina drew 24.43 million English-language viewers on Fox, the largest audience for a soccer broadcast in U.S. history, surpassing the 2015 Women's World Cup final.
Justice Brett Kavanaugh's concurring opinion in the Supreme Court's rejection of President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship suggests Congress could legislate limits, sparking debate among Republicans and legal experts.
World Cup celebrations in the U.S. have generated viral moments, including a reporter being launched into the air by fans at a Mexico watch party, while former NFL star Johnny Manziel unleashed a profanity-laced rant at a Cleveland radio host. The tournament continues to captivate audiences despite the summer sports lull.
The Justice Department announced charges against eight members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua for violent crimes including murder and kidnapping, with officials linking the incidents to border policies under the Biden administration.
Folarin Balogun received a controversial red card during the USMNT's 2-0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina, and FIFA regulations prevent any appeal, meaning he will miss the Round of 16 match against Belgium.
As millions prepare to celebrate America's 250th birthday, security experts caution that smaller communities may be most vulnerable to attacks, urging local law enforcement to coordinate with federal agencies and implement physical barriers.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin faced backlash for celebrating Iran's elimination from the 2026 World Cup, with critics calling his comments unsportsmanlike and damaging to U.S. diplomacy amid ongoing negotiations with Iran.
The Supreme Court concluded its 2025-2027 term, issuing decisions on key issues including birthright citizenship and transgender sports, as the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary. The article reflects on the Court's role in upholding the Constitution and the rule of law.
The United States men's national team secured its biggest World Cup knockout victory in decades by defeating Bosnia and Herzegovina 1-0 in the Round of 32, but the win was overshadowed by a red card to star forward Folarin Balogun, who will miss the next match against Belgium.
The United States men's national soccer team defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to the World Cup Round of 16, despite a controversial red card to star forward Folarin Balogun. Malik Tillman sealed the win with a free-kick goal.
New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge criticized his team's focus and urgency before they lost their seventh straight game, falling 6-2 to the Detroit Tigers in extra innings. Judge, sidelined with a rib injury, urged teammates to remember their goal of winning a World Series.
Fox News Channel led all of cable in total day and primetime viewership during the second quarter of 2026, averaging 1.6 million total day viewers and 2.5 million in primetime, while also surpassing CBS and NBC in weekday primetime for June.
President Trump made his maiden voyage on the new Air Force One, gifted by Qatar, as indirect U.S.-Iran talks continued and the administration announced it will not renew the USMCA trade agreement.
A Fox News poll reveals a close contest for Iowa's open Senate seat, with Democrat Josh Turek leading Republican Ashley Hinson by 4 points, within the margin of error, amid shifting voter sentiment on President Trump and economic concerns.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested more than 10,000 individuals in five days, following a Supreme Court decision that upheld birthright citizenship. The agency is ramping up operations using funds from recent legislation, with nearly 70% of those arrested having prior criminal charges or convictions.
Alexey Mas, a Ukrainian internet entrepreneur, has left Kyivstar to launch a new project called «Craft Social Networks», which aims to create customizable social networks for businesses and communities, offering an alternative to centralized platforms like Facebook and Telegram.