India is proposing another far-reaching security rule for smartphones
India is considering new smartphone security rules that would require device makers to allow government access to source code for “vulnerability analysis.” It would also require companies to notify the government of major software updates and security patches before rollout, according to Reuters. This is the latest in a raft of unprecedented proposals by the Indian government under the guise of security, as it weighs making a package of 83 security standards drafted in 2023 legally binding in th...
Apple's Siri AI will be powered by Gemini
Apple has confirmed reports that it will use Google Gemini’s models to help it power the new version of Siri and other generative AI features. “After careful evaluation, we determined that Google’s technology provides the most capable foundation for Apple Foundation Models and we’re excited about the innovative new experiences it will unlock for our users,” Apple said, according to CNBC. Apple first demoed a genAI version of Siri back at WWDC 2024, but the more capable version of the voice assis...
Monarch Money is offering 50 percent off its budgeting app for new users
The start of the new year is a great time to get your finances in order, and a good budgeting app can help with that. Instead of laboring over a spreadsheet, you can try one of our favorite budgeting apps for less than usual. Monarch Money is running a sale that gives new users 50 percent off one year of the service, bringing the final cost down to just $50. Just use the code NEWYEAR2026 at checkout to get the discount. Monarch Money makes for a capable and detailed budgeting companion. You can...
Former DHS official calls out Portland police chief's tearful remarks on gang suspects who attacked feds
Former acting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Deputy Secretary Ken Cuccinelli criticized Portland leadership and policing priorities after the city's police chief appeared emotional while confirming that two suspects who were shot during a federal immigration enforcement encounter had suspected ties to the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang.Portland Chief of Police Bob Day spoke at a press conference on Friday when he confirmed a DHS statement linking the two individuals shot by a U.S. C...
Record number of Americans identify as political independents, rejecting 2 major parties, poll finds
There has been a significant political shift in Americans’ political party identification in the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term in office, according to a new poll.The findings of a Gallup survey released Monday found that 45% of U.S. adults identified as political independents in 2025 — a record number that surpassed the previous high of 43% measured in 2014, 2023 and 2024.U.S. adults who identified as either Democrats or Republicans were tied at 27% each, according to the po...
GOP eyes Venezuela's untapped oil wealth as Democrats sound alarm over taxpayer risk
Lawmakers are keenly aware of the costs of running a country due to the nation’s skyrocketing debt, but now another expense may be added to Congress’ tab — Venezuela. President Donald Trump hasn’t backed down from his position that the U.S. will run Venezuela after the surprise strikes and capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. That’s left some on Capitol Hill wondering what the price tag will be, considering Venezuela's bleak economy. Like most issues in Washington, D.C., there’...
Meta appoints ex-Trump and Bush official as its new president and vice chairman
Meta has appointed Dina Powell McCormick, a banking executive and former Republican White House official, as its new president and vice-chairman. The company said McCormick will help guide its overall strategy and execution as a part of the management team.“Dina’s experience at the highest levels of global finance, combined with her deep relationships around the world, makes her uniquely suited to help Meta manage this next phase of growth as the company’s president and vice chairman,” said Meta...
Eagles coach's clash with star wide receiver draws terse response from NFL great
NFL legend Michael Strahan took issue with the heated interaction between Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni and wide receiver A.J. Brown in the first half of their playoff game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.Sirianni and Brown were seen yelling at each other on the sideline, sparking fans to wonder whether it was tensions boiling over or fiery competitive spirit breaching the hatch.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe former New York Giants star didn’t appe...
US hostages in Iran face heightened risk as protests spread, experts say number held may exceed estimates
FIRST ON FOX: The Islamic Republic of Iran may have more than eight American citizens and residents in its captivity, Fox News Digital can reveal based on information from sources outside the Trump Administration who are well-versed with Tehran’s hostage-taking policy system.Information shows that the total number of Americans citizens and residents held hostage by the Iranian regime could exceed the open-source data listing five American hostages in Iran.Iran’s regime arrested a U.S. citizen, K...
The New ‘One Piece’ Trailer Introduces Some Baroque Baddies
Luffy and the Straw Hats have some deadly new troubles ahead when 'One Piece' season two arrives in March.
Howie Mandel exposes the biggest mistake rising stars make with their money
Howie Mandel shared a blunt warning about the temptations of early financial success for up-and-coming entertainers. Though Mandel's entertainment career spans more than four decades, the 70-year-old comedian has previously revealed that much of his wealth comes from diversified investments, particularly real estate. The "America's Got Talent" judge has long used his platform to advocate for financial literacy and smart money habits. During an interview with Fox News Digital, Mandel weighed in o...
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Cells Use ‘Bioelectricity’ To Coordinate and Make Group Decisions
We’re used to thinking of the brain as an electric organ. The rest of the body? Not so much. But it would be a mistake to dismiss your other tissues as dumb hunks of electrically inert flesh. Even the protective layers of cells that compose your skin and line your organs use electrical signals to make decisions, according to recent research. Results published in Nature show that cells use… Source
'Squad' member brands ICE 'racist' and 'rogue' in call to abolish agency
Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., a member of the progressive "Squad," called for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to be abolished on Sunday, saying the agency was "racist" and "rogue.""The actions of ICE — they are unconstitutional, unlawful, they are cruel," Pressley said on MS NOW. "They are rogue, they are racist, and they are terrorizing communities."Pressley called the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis "horrific and unacceptable." Good was killed in a confrontation w...
Why your Android TV box may secretly be a part of a botnet
Android TV streaming boxes that promise "everything for one price" are everywhere right now. You'll see them on big retail sites, in influencer videos, and even recommended by friends who swear they've cut the cord for good. And to be fair, they look irresistible on paper, offering thousands of channels for a one-time payment. But security researchers are warning that some of these boxes may come with a hidden cost.In several cases, devices sold as simple media streamers appear to quietly turn y...
Audible deal: Get three months of access for only $3
One way to read more in the new year is to incorporate audiobooks as part of your reading habit. Audible is having a sale right now that makes that easier and cheaper to do: you can get three months of access for only $1 per month, or a total of $3. The promotion runs through January 21. An Audible subscription grants one audiobook per month to keep. This can be selected from a massive catalog of new releases and bestsellers. The collection here has just about everything. However, it's eas...
DHS funding threatened as Congress rolls out $80B spending bill amid shutdown fears
House and Senate lawmakers unveiled a new funding package on Sunday night totaling roughly $80 billion in federal spending, but questions still loom about averting another government shutdown at the end of this month.The package combines two of Congress’ 12 annual appropriations bills in what’s called a "minibus." It covers funding for the State Department and related national security, as well as federal financial services and general government operations.Notably excluded from the package, how...
Malaysia, Indonesia become 1st countries to block Musk's Grok over sexualized AI images
Malaysia and Indonesia have become the first countries to block Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot developed by Elon Musk's company xAI, as concerns grew among global authorities that it was being misused to generate sexually explicit and nonconsensual images.
Lego’s First ‘Pokémon’ Sets Are Here, and Sorry, They Cost How Much?
Get saving your Pokédollars: you've got a month and a half before the first-ever Lego Pokémon hit shelves, and you'll need a lot to catch 'em all.
Who is Reza Pahlavi? Exiled prince has long pushed for end to Iran's theocratic rule
Reza Pahlavi has sought to speak as an Iranian leader despite living outside the country since protests against the clerical regime erupted late last month. Here is a closer look at the 65-year-old exiled son of royalty, whose support within Iran is open to question.
The Weirdest Gadgets We Saw at CES 2026
As usual, the biggest consumer electronics show in the world did not disappoint in the wacky gadget department.
Another Stranger Things Star Could Be Joining the MCU
Plus, get a creepy look at Jack O'Connell's return for '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple'.
Another ‘Stranger Things’ Star Could Be Joining the MCU
Plus, get a creepy look at Jack O'Connell's return for '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple'.
Trump administration revokes more than 100,000 visas in first year back
FIRST ON FOX: The State Department revoked more than 100,000 foreign visas in 2025, more than twice that of 2024 in the final year of President Joe Biden’s administration. The figure is an all-time record, and follows on President Donald Trump's day one executive order on foreign vetting. In 2024, the department revoked 40,000 visas. The majority of the revocations were for business and tourist travelers who overstayed their visas. But some 8,000 students and 2,500 specialized workers also lost ...
Netflix won seven awards at the Golden Globes with Adolescence and KPop Demon Hunters
The 2026 Golden Globes took place on Sunday and it was another big night for streamers. Netflix took home seven awards, Apple and HBO Max each won three and Hulu got one. Netflix's hit show Adolescence received four awards alone, including best limited or anthology series. It also won for best actor (Stephen Graham), supporting actor (Owen Cooper) and supporting actress (Erin Doherty) in a miniseries or television film. KPop Demon Hunters the sensation which became Netflix's most-watched title...
Republican senator vows to block Trump Fed nominee over Powell investigation
A Senate Republican again plans to act as a roadblock to President Donald Trump, this time against any potential replacement for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., announced that he would block any future nominee to serve as chair of the Fed following the revelation that Powell was under criminal investigation for testimony he gave regarding the renovation at the Federal Reserve."If there were any remaining doubt whether advisors within the Trump Administration are act...
Blake Shelton reveals truth surrounding Gwen Stefani divorce speculation
Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton have nothing but love for each other, despite internet hearsay.During an appearance on the "Country Countdown USA" radio program, host Lon Helton told Shelton that the "Happy Anywhere" singer was difficult to Google and find the truth about because of his popularity."I’m telling you, Lon, it’s amazing," Shelton responded. "Starting in October, I think, or maybe November … I started noticing these articles popping up about, ‘Blake and Gwen — they’re split up. They’r...
ICE chief Todd Lyons fires back after AOC alleges Renee Nicole Good was 'assassinated in the street'
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons delivered a pointed message to Democrats on Sunday, pushing back as officials like Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., insisted 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good was "assassinated" by an officer in Minneapolis."Look at the video, look at this situation. It wasn't an assassination. That law enforcement officer had milliseconds, if not a short time, to make a decision to save his life and his other fellow agents," Lyons told "The Sunday Briefing.""I think a lot of the...
Patriots coach Mike Vrabel bleeds from lip after celebrating with star defensive lineman
New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel got a bit more than he bargained for when he celebrated with defensive lineman Milton Williams on Sunday night.Vrabel went in for a bear hug after the Patriots’ defense stopped the Los Angeles Chargers on their final drive to secure the 16-3 win. Williams clipped Vrabel with his facemask. The coach was seen bleeding from the lip as he went around to his other joyous team members.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"We talked to them about...
Passenger train crashes into 2 semi-trailer trucks in Quebec, no one injured
The Sûreté du Québec says no one was injured when a Via passenger train struck the trailers of two transport trucks that had parked near the tracks in Saint-Alexandre-de-Kamouraska, located in the Lower St. Lawrence region.
Get Apple's 25W MagSafe charger for only $30 right now
One way you can reduce the number of cables you have to deal with on the regular is by investing in a few wireless chargers. Those with iPhones should consider Apple's own MagSafe charger not only because of its sleek and effective design, but also because it's on sale right now at Amazon. The Qi2.2-rated MagSafe charger is down to $30 for the one-meter version, or $40 for the two-meter version. If you have an iPhone 16, iPhone 17 or iPhone Air, this cable can charge your device at 25W as l...
Swiss court keeps bar owner in custody after deadly New Year's fire that killed 40
A Swiss court on Monday ordered that the co-owner of a bar in the upscale ski resort of Crans-Montana that caught fire on New Year's Day, killing 40 people, must remain in custody.
This ElevationLabs 10-year extended battery case for AirTags is on sale for only $16
ElevationLab makes a battery case for your AirTag that can power it for 10 years and the accessory is on sale now for 30 percent off. Normally retailing for $23, you can pick one up for $16. The TimeCapsule case uses two AA batteries to offer up to 14 times the lifespan of the CR2032 battery that powers an AirTag. The company based those estimates on Energizer Ultimate Lithium batteries, so your mileage may vary. Once an AirTag is seated inside the case, which is a compact 4.45 x 1.57 inches, i...
NFL journalist's remarks to Jaguars coach after playoff loss sparks debate on social media
An NFL media member sparked a fiery debate on social media following the Jacksonville Jaguars’ playoff loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday afternoon.Jacksonville Free Press associate editor Lynn Jones-Turpin had a chance to make a comment during Jaguars head coach Liam Coen’s press conference.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"I’m going to tell you, congratulations on your success, young man," Jones-Turpin said. "You hold your head up. You guys have had a most magnificent season....
Meta closes 550,000 accounts to comply with Australia's kids social media ban
To comply with Australia's under-16 social media ban, Meta said on Medium that it has shut down nearly 550,00 accounts. That number includes 330,000 Instagram, 173,000 Facebook and 40,000 Threads accounts deemed to belong to children. "Ongoing compliance with the law will be a multi-layered process that we will continue to refine, though our concerns about determining age online without an industry standard remain," the company wrote. Australia's minimum age social media ban, the first of its k...
2026 Golden Globes: Winners and losers
The 83rd Golden Globe Awards delivered major wins for stars including Rose Byrne, Timothée Chalamet and Jean Smart, plus the cast of "Adolescence," "One Battle After Another" and "Hamnet," while other high-profile contenders came up short Sunday night.Hollywood’s biggest names filled the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., for the annual ceremony celebrating the year’s top film and television performances.Here’s a full list of the winners from the 83rd Golden Globe Awards.NIKKI GLASER...
Why alcohol hits your body harder as you age, even if you're drinking the same amount
Dry January is prompting many Americans to face the sobering reality that their bodies may no longer shrug off a night of drinking as they used to — and experts say the shift often begins earlier than expected.Many people feel the difference as early as their late 30s and early 40s, according to Dr. Meena Malhotra, an Illinois-based internal medicine and obesity physician."The body processes alcohol differently even if the diet or the habits haven't changed," Malhotra told Fox News Digital.5 POP...
Seattle order to stop drug arrests ‘creating havoc’ for people fending off addicts surviving on theft: expert
Seattle’s new approach to drug enforcement is triggering alarm among police and public safety advocates, who warn the city is quietly sliding back toward the conditions that once fueled crime, open-air drug markets and deadly overdoses.City leaders last week pushed back against criticism that they had effectively stopped prosecuting drug users, saying there had been no formal policy change. The clarification came in an email from the Seattle Police Department, which said officers were still expe...
The Golden Globes Belonged to ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ and ‘Sinners’
Not a wide spread of genre wins at the 2026 Golden Globes, but Netflix and Warner Bros.' respective hits got two wins each, and 'Pluribus' landed one.
Boost Mobile Offers $10/Month for 3 Months, Then Locks You In at $25 Forever for One of the Cheapest Unlimited Plans
If you need a new phone service, this offer will definitely be for you.
LA protesters swarm U-Haul truck that drove through anti-Iranian regime gathering
Protesters demonstrating against the Iranian regime swarmed a U-Haul truck that drove through their gathering in Los Angeles on Sunday, smashing its windshield and attacking the suspected driver with flag poles until police arrived to take the man into custody.Video footage shows the crowd of people running toward the truck and surrounding it as people can be heard chanting at the individual behind the wheel.One member of the crowd climbed onto the truck and stomped on its windshield. Others too...
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Unveiling the Turbulent 'Teenage Years' of the Universe
Combining data from different telescopes is one of the best ways to get a fuller picture of far-off objects. Because telescopes such as Hubble (visible light), the James Webb Space Telescope (infrared), and the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (radio) each collect data in different wavelengths, they are able to capture distinct features of objects like galaxies that other telescopes cannot observe. A new paper by a large group of authors, headed by Andreas Faisst of Caltech, presented at the Ameri...
The athletes, coaches, lawmakers and officials who have picked a side in the SCOTUS women's sports battle
With the U.S. Supreme Court set to rule on two cases focused on the issue of biological males in women's sports, hundreds of prominent figures in sports and politics have publicly taken a side. At least 77 amicus briefs have been filed for the upcoming court review, some in support of the trans athlete plaintiffs and some in support of the "save women's sports" defendants. Famed athletes, coaches, U.S. lawmakers and other state and federal government officials have signed onto those briefs, decl...
Democratic committee chair compares US to Iran, claims both are 'killing protesters'
Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Ken Martin compared the U.S. to Iran in several social media posts Sunday, claiming both countries are guilty of "killing protesters."Martin made his first comparison on X, expressing support for both protesters in the U.S. and Iran for rising up against "systems that wield violence without accountability.""From Tehran to my birthplace of Minneapolis, people are rising up against systems that wield violence without accountability. In Iran, brave protesto...
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Nearly 15,000 Nurses Go on Strike at Major New York City Hospitals
Workers are demanding more robust staffing levels and higher pay. The strike comes three years after a smaller job action won significant gains.
What are GLP-3s? Meet the new generation of weight-loss drugs with three key ingredients
GLP-1 has become a popular buzzword in the weight-loss community — but now some are touting "GLP-3s," claiming they are taking obesity medications to the next level.GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) medications work by mimicking a naturally occurring hormone in the body that helps regulate blood sugar and appetite.The informal term "GLP-3" refers to a new triple-agonist drug that targets three hormones: GLP-1, GIP (glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide, another naturally occurring hormone r...
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Fends Off ‘Primate’ At the Box Office
Audiences went a little bananas for 'Primate,' but James Cameron continues to rule over the winter box office.
WILLIAM BARR: Supreme Court needs to stop Louisiana grift against energy firms
The U.S. Supreme Court, by now all too familiar with lawfare, will consider a startling case on Monday, Jan. 12, chock-full of hard politicking and even the appearance of corruption. Small bayou towns and parishes in Louisiana, in partnership with plaintiffs’ firms, have filed dozens of lawsuits blaming American energy companies for coastal erosion stemming from energy production during World War II. The first of those cases reached trial this spring, with a jury in Plaquemines Parish returning ...
Inside the lightning US strike that overwhelmed Venezuela’s defenses and seized Maduro
The U.S. military launched strikes against Venezuela and captured its dictator, Nicolás Maduro, on Jan. 3 — emerging from the operation largely unscathed as it handicapped Venezuela’s defense systems and potentially conducted cyber operations against Caracas. Altogether, more than 150 aircraft — including U.S. bombers and fighter jets — were involved in the operation, successfully completing a "large-scale strike" against Venezuela, according to President Donald Trump. Additionally, Caracas, Ven...
Best Travel Cameras (2026), Tested and Reviewed
We’ve found the best travel cameras—from point-and-shoot to full-frame—to help you bring home the perfect vacation photos.
Malaysia and Indonesia are the first to block Grok following CSAM scandal
Malaysia and Indonesia are the first countries to block Grok, claiming that X’s chatbot does not have sufficient safeguards in place to prevent explicit AI-generated deepfakes of women and children from being created and disseminated on X. Indonesia temporarily blocked access to Grok on Saturday, as did Malaysia on Sunday, the Associated Press reports. Meanwhile, UK media regulator Ofcom has opened a formal investigation into X under the Online Safety Act. "The government sees non-consensual sex...
Data shows sharp drop in B.C.-Washington state border crossings in 2025 prompting fear in border towns
British Columbians sustained the trend of not going south of the border by vehicle through to the end of 2025. Washington state border towns, which depend on Canadians for their economies, are worried.
UK regulator Ofcom opens a formal investigation into X over CSAM scandal
The UK’s media regulator has opened a formal investigation into X under the Online Safety Act. "There have been deeply concerning reports of the Grok AI chatbot account on X being used to create and share undressed images of people which may amount to intimate image abuse or pornography and sexualized images of children that may amount to child sexual abuse material (CSAM)," Ofcom said.The investigation will focus on whether X has "has complied with its duties to protect people in the UK from co...
Trump says Iran 'starting to' cross US red lines and more top headlines
1. Trump says Iran 'starting to' cross US red lines 2. U-Haul truck drives through Iran protest crowd in Los Angeles3. DHS releases new video in Minneapolis ICE shooting COMBAT EVOLVED – US used sonic weapon on Venezuelan troops, report shared by Leavitt claims. Continue reading …NOWHERE TO RUN – Ex-husband charged in Ohio dentist double murder to appear in court for possible extradition. Continue reading …TRAGIC ENDING — Fatal plane crash claims popular singer and five others en route to perf...
10 Best Pet Cameras (2026), Tested With Our Pets
Whether you’re near or far, keep an eye on your fur baby with our favorite pet cameras.
Ancient man survived brutal lion attack, suffered lifelong damage: 'Extremely rare'
Archaeologists recently uncovered the remains of a young man who lived 6,000 years ago — and survived a brutal encounter with a lion.A study published in the February 2026 edition of the peer-reviewed Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports focuses on a Late Eneolithic necropolis in the Thracian region of eastern Bulgaria.The subject of the study is the skeleton of a man who died between the ages of 18 and 30. He was more than 5 feet 7 inches tall and lived between 4600 and 4200 B.C., during ...
Ex-husband charged in Ohio dentist double murder to appear in Illinois court for possible extradition
The ex-husband of an Ohio dentist’s wife killed in a double murder is expected in an Illinois courtroom Monday afternoon as extradition proceedings are expected to begin.Michael David McKee, 39, was arrested after allegedly killing a couple in Columbus, Ohio, police and court records show. Police responded to a home in Columbus' Weinland Park neighborhood around 10 a.m. Dec. 30 and found Spencer Tepe, 37 and Monique Tepe, 39, both dead with gunshot wounds. McKee is Monique's ex-husband.McKee was...
Why political assassination cases aren't automatically death penalty eligible
The alleged assassination plots tied to Luigi Mangione and Tyler Robinson were chillingly deliberate, prosecutors say, yet both cases stumbled over the same unexpected hurdle — U.S. law doesn’t offer a clear path to the top penalty when there is a political motive but the victim doesn't come from a protected category.Mangione, 27, is accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan on Dec. 4, 2024. He allegedly wrote political messages on shell casings recovered from the ...
'PBS News Weekend' airs final episode after Trump's public media spending cuts
"PBS News Weekend" aired its final episode on Sunday, citing President Donald Trump and the Republican Party's spending cuts to public media last summer."PBS News Weekend" anchor John Yang confirmed the show's end during its last broadcast, saying that the series will stop airing "for the foreseeable future.""PBS canceled the show due to the loss of federal funding for public media," Yang said. "We're grateful that you've chosen us over the years as the place to get news on Saturdays and Sundays...
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In pricey Santa Monica neighborhood, a battle rages over supportive housing
The controversy over a sober living center in Santa Monica is just the latest in a series of clashes between city officials and developer Leo Pustilnikov.
Hyte X50 PC Case Review: Computers Should Be Cute
Hyte’s rounded glass case brings a fun, bubbly aesthetic to your desk.
6 months after wildfire evacuation, some Nisichawayasihk seniors still waiting in Winnipeg to go home
Months after wildfires forced them from their homes, 21 residents from a Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation personal care home are still stranded in Winnipeg, waiting for the building to be repaired so they can go back.
As Trump urges deal, Cuban president warns that the country will defend itself 'to the last drop of blood'
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez declared Sunday that the island nation would defend itself "to the last drop of blood," responding to pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump to strike a deal with Washington. President Trump had spoken about Cuba in a Truth Social post earlier in the day, urging that "they make a deal, BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE.""Those who blame the Revolution for the severe economic shortages we suffer should hold their tongues out of shame. Because they know it and ack...
BTW, Arch Users! Pacman Might Be Getting a Rust Replacement
The Rust-based ALPM project is looking suspiciously like Pacman's replacement.
The best laptop power banks for 2026
Laptop power banks come in handy if you often travel or work away from your desk. These larger batteries have enough capacity to refill your computer to around 75 percent, giving you many more productive hours. Of course, they can also charge smaller devices like your phone, camera or tablet a few times over. Nearly all portable laptop chargers fall below the 100-watt-hour mark so you can bring them in your carry-on when you fly. Additional features, like built-in cables and digital displays mak...
Left seeks martyrs to fuel anti-Trump uprising as ICE enforcement operations ramp up nationwide
As the Trump administration ramps up enforcement against illegal immigration and cracks down on welfare fraud, the radical left is escalating its tactics in a calculated bid to create martyrs. We’ve seen this before, but today’s ideological fervor, backed by deep-pocketed donors and foreign influences, makes it far more dangerous. From blocking ICE operations to shielding massive fraud schemes in states like Minnesota, Illinois, California, and New York, the left isn’t just resisting—they’re sp...
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Drawings Illuminate the History of the Brooklyn Bridge
More than 11,000 drawings made 125 years ago were stashed away for years. They have been meticulously restored, and some will be shown at the Met Museum.
This Dead Star With a Glowing Shock Wave Shouldn’t Exist
The recent discovery has left astronomers dumbfounded.
Refugee flood isn’t smart policy, it’s the gift that keeps on taking
The saga of federal benefits fraud in Minnesota is still being told. Democrat Gov. Tim Walz dropping out of his bid for re-election to a third term is only the latest chapter. Reports of fraud in childcare operations, and the connection to Twin Cities’ Somali immigrants, go back almost a decade. But state politicians and the legacy media initially ignored or downplayed the story, probably because most of the perpetrators were from a minority that carries "intersectional" clout in woke circles an...
I was told I was a boy. Supreme Court must destroy lies that harm women like me
Normally, the Supreme Court hears cases that deal with matters of law. But on Tuesday, Jan. 13, the justices will also be dealing with basic science. Not only that, they’ll be debating fundamental truth, as I can personally testify. The stakes couldn’t be higher in the case, West Virginia v. B.P.J. v. B.P.J. The specific question facing the court is simple: Should transgender boys be allowed to compete on girls’ sports teams? But you can’t really answer this question without asking a more import...
Quebec struck peace with doctors, but critics say patients lost out
It was a deal reached just in time for the holidays, averting the threat of multiple medical clinic closures and the departure of hundreds of doctors from the health system. But as the dust settles on the agreement, the initial relief is giving way to sharp questions about who actually stands to gain.
What if Greenland’s next?
Right now, the future of Greenland hangs in the balance. And with it, an entire system of military and political alliances that has underpinned the global order since the end of the Second World War. So when U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says he’s going to meet with Danish leaders to talk about Greenland this week, that’s what diplomats, historians and politicians the world over say is at stake. This could have massive implications for Canada, both as a NATO member and target of Trump’s e...
Toronto charity cutting ties with local food bank after reporting financial concerns to police
Toronto’s Daily Bread Food Bank is cutting ties with one of its largest member agencies after the charity uncovered discrepancies with invoices Feed Scarborough provided to support grant funding and reported those and other financial management concerns to police.
As couple's trial restarts, advocate questions Children's Aid Society's 'outrageous' decisions before boy died
As the trial for two women accused of killing a 12-year-old boy they were trying to adopt enters its final weeks, the public deserves to know if and how the Children's Aid Society (CAS) has been held accountable, says Ontario's former child advocate.
Rand Paul says Trump's threat to bomb Iran 'is not the answer': Not the 'job of the American government'
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., on Sunday spoke out against President Donald Trump's threats to bomb Iran, warning that such an attack may backfire as the U.S. government monitors the Middle Eastern country's response to widespread protests.During an appearance on ABC's "This Week," Paul said he is unsure that striking Iran "will have the effect that is intended.""I don't think I have ever heard a president say they may take military action to protect protesters," Paul said. "Certainly, with Soleimani, w...
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A Push to Expand the Rights of Immigrants in Defiance of Trump
An effort by New Jersey Democrats is seen as a provocative statement of principle in a state with the country’s second largest percentage of immigrants, after California.
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Mamdani’s Schools Chief Begins Shaping Agenda Around Rigor and Equity
In his first week on the job, Kamar H. Samuels started to sketch out his priorities for leading America’s largest school system.
Europe Has a New Plan to Break Free from US Tech Dominance
This four-week consultation on open source software tackles the cloud, AI, cybersecurity, and automotive sectors.
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Uzbekistan woman dodges balloon explosion at birthday party
CCTV footage captured the moment cake sparklers ignited the blaze.
San Antonio ends its abortion travel fund after new state law, legal action
San Antonio has shut down its out-of-state abortion travel fund after a new Texas law that prohibits the use of public funds to cover abortions and a lawsuit from the state challenging the city's fund.City Council members last year approved $100,000 for its Reproductive Justice Fund to support abortion-related travel, prompting Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to sue over allegations that the city was "transparently attempting to undermine and subvert Texas law and public policy."Paxton claimed...
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California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta opts against running for governor. Again.
California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta announced he will not be running for governor. Bonta last year said he decided not to run for the post, then reconsidered it after former Vice President Kamala Harris and Sen. Alex Padilla announced they were not running.
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Inside: Investigation escalates Trump’s long-running feud with Powell over interest rate levels
NY Times: Trump has attacked Powell for resisting his demands to slash interest rates.
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Justice Department Subpoenas the Fed, Threatens Powell with Criminal Indictment. Powell Comes out Swinging. Stock Futures Tank
Trump claims he didn’t know anything about it.
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Jerome Powell says Donald Trump has launched a criminal investigation against the Fed
The president denies all knowledge. A bizarre fight could get nasty
Los Angeles wildfire recovery enters second year as frustration and uncertainty linger
PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. – One year after two major wildfires tore through opposite sides of Los Angeles County, recovery for thousands of families remains far from complete.The fires started just hours apart and burned for a month, killing 31 people and destroying more than 16,000 buildings across the county. In the Pacific Palisades and nearby Malibu, flames burned for 31 days, scorching 37 square miles and destroying more than 6,000 structures, most of them homes. In Altadena, the Eaton Fire...
Smithsonian replaces Trump portrait display, strips Jan 6 and impeachment references from accompanying text
The Smithsonian Institution unveiled a new portrait of President Donald Trump last week, while removing most of the accompanying text that referenced his two impeachments and the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack.The changes at the National Portrait Gallery’s "America’s Presidents" exhibit follow Trump’s accusations that museums are "woke" and biased, along with a White House order requiring the Smithsonian to provide extensive internal records by Jan. 13 or risk potential federal funding cuts.While ...
Smithsonian replaces Trump portrait display, strips Jan. 6 and impeachment references from accompanying text
The Smithsonian Institution unveiled a new portrait of President Donald Trump last week, while removing most of the accompanying text that referenced his two impeachments and the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack.The changes at the National Portrait Gallery’s "America’s Presidents" exhibit follow Trump’s accusations that museums are "woke" and biased, along with a White House order requiring the Smithsonian to provide extensive internal records by Jan. 13 or risk potential federal funding cuts.While ...
Patriots crush Chargers in Wild Card defensive slugfest, secure first playoff win since 2018
The New England Patriots defended home turf in the Wild Card Round, dominating the Los Angeles Chargers in a 16-3 victory to move on in the NFL Playoffs.New England, winning its first playoff game since their 2018 Super Bowl-winning campaign, will await the victor of the No. 4 Houston Texans and No. 5 Pittsburgh Steelers Wild Card game on Monday night to see who they face in the Divisional Round next week.This game saw its first touchdown in the fourth quarter, but that was because of how suffoc...
Five severed heads found hanging on Ecuador beach amid escalating gang clashes
Five severed human heads were found hanging from ropes on a beach in southwestern Ecuador Sunday in a gruesome display linked to ongoing gang violence sweeping across the country, according to reports.The killings came amid a wave of bloody violence tied to drug trafficking and organized crime, which has surged across Ecuador in recent years.The Associated Press reported that the grim discovery underscores the tactics used by criminal groups competing for control of territory and trafficking rou...
Airport ground crew worker gets trapped in plane’s baggage hold
An investigation is underway after a ground crew member in Moncton, N.B., got trapped in the baggage hold of an Air Canada Rouge plane shortly before takeoff, only to be rescued when passengers heard noise below them.
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Wildfires spread to 15,000 hectares in southern Argentina’s Patagonia
More than 500 firefighters and support staff are battling the blazes in Argentina.
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Powell says Federal Reserve subpoenaed by Trump Administration’s Justice Department
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly demanded faster interest rate cuts from the Fed.
U.S. federal reserve chair says justice department has threatened him with criminal indictment
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Sunday the Trump administration had threatened him with a criminal indictment and served grand jury subpoenas over Congressional testimony he gave last summer regarding a Fed building renovation project.
U.S. Federal Reserve chair says justice department has threatened him with criminal indictment
U.S. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said on Sunday that the Trump administration had threatened him with a criminal indictment and served grand jury subpoenas over congressional testimony he gave last summer regarding a Fed building renovation project.
Trump says Greenland's defense is 'two dog sleds' as he pushes for US acquisition of territory
President Donald Trump said the U.S. must acquire Greenland — not lease it — arguing the Arctic territory lacks defenses and warning that Russia or China would move in if Washington does not act, a move he said is critical to U.S. and NATO security.While speaking with reporters on Air Force One on Sunday night, Trump was asked about Greenland and whether the U.S. had made an offer to acquire the territory from Denmark."I haven’t done that. Greenland should make the deal because Greenland does no...
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Mayor Mamdani Is Moving On Up to Gracie Mansion
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife, Rama Duwaji, have begun moving their belongings from their Queens apartment to the official mayor’s residence in Manhattan.
Golden Globes host Nikki Glaser mocks CBS News as 'best place to see BS news'
Comedian Nikki Glaser mocked CBS News as the place for "BS news" in her monologue for the 83rd Golden Globe Awards ceremony Sunday night."And the award for 'Most Editing' goes to CBS News. Yes, CBS News, America's newest place to see BS news," Glaser said.Over the past year, CBS has experienced several controversies and new ownership that led to new leadership, which have some critics accusing the network of losing its credibility. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem accused CBS of editing h...
Wild video shows federal agents detaining 2 men at Minnesota gas station as agitators gather
Dramatic videos show federal Border Patrol agents taking two men into custody at a gas station in St. Paul, Minnesota, as agitators continue to taunt and disrupt authorities in the area.The videos, posted to X on Sunday afternoon, quickly drew thousands of views and appear to show Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino ordering a crowd to move back as federal agents attempted to remove a man from a vehicle parked at the gas station. Multiple federal agents surrounded the parked vehicle as authoritie...
Nikki Glaser roasts Leonardo DiCaprio's dating history during Golden Globes opening monologue
Leonardo DiCaprio's penchant for dating younger women was on Nikki Glaser's mind as she opened the 83rd Golden Globe Awards Sunday in Los Angeles, Calif.During her second stint hosting the Globes, Glaser, 41, took aim at the "One Battle After Another" actor's dating history."Leonardo DiCaprio is here for 'one man bun after another,'" Glaser said before detailing a number of the star's career accomplishments.GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS 2026: SELENA GOMEZ, BRITTANY SNOW AND AMANDA SEYFRIED DAZZLE ON RED C...
Trump says Iran 'starting to' cross US red lines as protesters die in government crackdown
President Donald Trump said Sunday that Iran is "starting to" cross U.S. red lines, citing reports of civilian deaths and warning that any attack on American interests would be met with overwhelming force as his administration weighs what he called "very strong options."Trump spoke to reporters aboard Air Force One while traveling from Palm Beach, Florida, back to Washington, D.C., after being asked whether Iran had crossed a threshold that would trigger a response."They're starting to, it looks...
ESPN star rips Bears coach after profane outburst following playoff win
ESPN star Dick Vitale wasn’t pleased with Ben Johnson on Sunday after the Chicago Bears coach’s explicit reaction to a playoff win over the Green Bay Packers went viral.The cameras were on and the mic was hot when Johnson rallied his team in the locker room following a 31-27 comeback victory. He was heard saying, "F--- the Packers! F--- them! F---ing hate those guys."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMVitale, the legendary college basketball commentator, appeared to be appalled."T...
