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SoCal man once stole a billionaire's identity, then he set his sights on surfers, prosecutors say
A convicted bank robber awaits sentencing after pleading guilty in a nearly $1-million fraud scheme that targeted Southern California surfers.
Tim Cook Wants ‘Deescalation’ in Minneapolis
His statement to his employees is not exactly forceful.
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Biofilms May Have Sparked Life on Earth—and Could Sustain It in Space
How can microorganism communities known as biofilms, and have been hypothesized to be responsible for early life on Earth, be used for space exploration? This is what a recent study published in npj Biofilms and Microbiomes hopes to address as an international collaboration of researchers investigated the pros and cons of using biofilms in spaceflight. This study has the potential for scientists to better understand the role of biofilms in spaceflight while mitigating health risks of astronauts.
Border czar Homan meets with Minnesota officials following immigration operation tensions
Border czar Tom Homan met with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey Tuesday as the Trump administration shakes up its federal immigration crackdown following two fatal shootings and subsequent protests in the Twin Cities.The meetings came after President Donald Trump on Monday replaced Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino with Homan to lead operations in Minnesota, days after 37-year-old Alex Pretti was fatally shot by a Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis."Today I met with ...
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Hollywood Burbank Airport at risk of a midair collision, top U.S. transportation official says
NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy, speaking just before the first anniversary of a catastrophic crash that claimed 67 lives outside Washington, D.C., said "people are raising red flags" about Burbank Airport.
Looks Like American TikTok’s Problems Are Sending Users Flocking to Alternatives
TikTok isn’t in great shape lately, and it looks like some users have had enough.
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Former Prince Andrew rides with Princess Beatrice at Windsor amid eviction
The Princesses were said to have snubbed their disgraced dad at Christmas.
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Suspected L.A. copper wire thief goes into a manhole and refuses to come out
An alleged copper wire thief evaded police for nearly four hours by hiding in a manhole in Chatsworth.
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The "China Sky Eye" Traces Fast Radio Bursts to a Binary Star System
An international team of astronomers has uncovered the first definitive evidence that at least some fast radio bursts (FRBs) originate in binary stellar systems.
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Former Adams Aide Took Bribe of Diamond Earrings, Prosecutors Say
Prosecutors added new details to their case against Ingrid Lewis-Martin, who is accused of using her position in New York’s City Hall to help associates in exchange for bribes.
Iowa man stops Trump at restaurant with unexpected request before speech
President Donald Trump paused during a restaurant stop in Iowa after a patron asked if he could pray for him ahead of the president’s remarks near Des Moines.Video shared on X by White House aide Margo Martin shows the moment unfolding inside the Machine Shed restaurant, where a man from the crowd addressed Trump directly."Can I pray for you real quick?" the man asked."Absolutely! Come on. Let’s go," Trump replied, bowing his head as the man began to pray.TRUMP TELLS MARCH FOR LIFE PROTECTING TH...
Steelers usher in new coaching era; Mike McCarthy-Aaron Rodgers reunion talk builds
Earlier this month, the Pittsburgh Steelers entered a head coaching search for just the third time since hiring Chuck Noll in 1969.On Jan. 13, Mike Tomlin announced he would step down after 19 seasons as the franchise's head coach.During the search for their next head coach, the Steelers interviewed a number of candidates, many of them young assistants in the vein of Noll, Mike Tomlin and Bill Cowher, all of whom arrived in Pittsburgh as relative unknowns and left with Super Bowl rings and Hall ...
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Dozens Arrested After Anti-ICE Protest at a Manhattan Hilton
The demonstration at the TriBeCa hotel followed a similar targeting of a Hilton property in Minneapolis on Sunday.
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Russia’s invasion has caused nearly two million military killed, wounded, or missing, think-tank says
Russia's estimated toll of 1.2 million casualties includes up to 325,000 killed.
Ted Cruz urges US to arm Iranian protesters as militias threaten ‘total war’ against America
Sen. Ted Cruz called for the U.S. to arm Iranian protesters Tuesday as unrest continues inside the nation and Iran-backed militias issued threats against Washington."We should be arming the protesters in Iran. NOW," Cruz wrote in a post on X."For the Iranian people to overthrow the Ayatollah — a tyrant who routinely chants ‘death to America’ — would make America much, much safer," the Texas Republican added.Cruz was responding to another post from Tehran Bureau, which cited a source inside Iran ...
Ben and Jerry’s co-founder calls for ICE to be 'defunded and disbanded': 'This is not freedom'
Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Ben Cohen called for ICE to be "defunded and disbanded" after the second fatal shooting this month of an American in Minneapolis involving federal immigration agents.Cohen said he initially planned to create an ice cream honoring Renee Nicole Good, the 37-year-old woman shot and killed by ICE agent Jonathan Ross on Jan. 7 in Minneapolis, but that he did not have it in him to make the treat after Border Patrol agents on Saturday fatally shot Alex Pretti, also 37, while he...
Jimmy Fallon brings out NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani to recite recycled cold weather joke
After taking heat for recycling the same joke about New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, late-night host Jimmy Fallon brought the mayor onstage to deliver the punchline himself during a surprise appearance.Fallon has faced criticism since December for repeating the same "it’s so cold" joke about the new mayor across multiple episodes without acknowledging the reused punchline."It was so cold in New York City this morning, walking to work, I saw a Wall Street stockbroker spooning with Zohran Mamda...
Jimmy Fallon brings out NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani to recite recycled cold-weather joke
After taking heat for recycling the same joke about New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, late-night host Jimmy Fallon brought the mayor onstage to deliver the punchline himself during a surprise appearance.Fallon has faced criticism since December for repeating the same "it’s so cold" joke about the new mayor during multiple episodes without acknowledging the reused punchline."It was so cold in New York City this morning, walking to work, I saw a Wall Street stockbroker spooning with Zohran Mamda...
Ron DeSantis vows Florida will fire elected officials for Jacob Frey-like actions
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis told Fox News that if officials in his state "act like" Minnesota leaders have been amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, they should expect to "get removed" from their positions.The governor explained Florida's legal requirement for all state and local law enforcement agencies to cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (I.C.E.) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) operations."If you act like Jacob Frey in Florida, then you get removed f...
Brittney Griner compares Russian prison experience to current ICE enforcement in United States
WNBA star Brittney Griner believes her new documentary about her time imprisoned in Russia compares to the current situation in the United States.With ICE agents cracking down on immigration in major cities across the country, Griner told The Hollywood Reporter she hopes her 30 for 30 documentary, which premieres at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival Tuesday night and will air later this year on ESPN, will "shed some light" on what the country could become "if we keep letting this happen."Right now...
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US Representative Ilhan Omar attacked during town hall meeting in Minneapolis
In a livestream, a man walks up and sprays what appears to be liquid at Ilhan Omar.
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U.S. Expects to Finish Review of Epstein Files Soon, Bondi Says
By law, the government was required to release its files on Jeffrey Epstein in December. Now the attorney general said they will be out “in the near term.”
‘Yellowstone’ star Kelly Reilly calls drama surrounding hit show's final season a ‘shame’
Kelly Reilly is breaking her silence on the ending of "Yellowstone" and the off-screen tensions that shaped the final chapter of the hit Western series.In December 2024, "Yellowstone" concluded after five seasons after a widely reported conflict between lead actor Kevin Costner and series creator Taylor Sheridan. The behind-the-scenes drama led to Costner's early departure from the series, forcing the production to rework "Yellowstone's" final season and ending.During an interview with The Times...
Man sprays U.S. lawmaker Ilhan Omar with unknown substance at town hall
A man was tackled to the ground after spraying an unknown substance on U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar at a town hall she was hosting in Minneapolis on Tuesday.
'Star Trek' actress says backlash pushes the show’s 'wokeness' to warp speed
A "Star Trek" actress says conservative backlash is pushing the franchise to lean harder into what she calls its "super woke" identity. Among the critics is White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller, who has accused the franchise of abandoning its core audience.Gina Yashere, who plays Lura Thok in the new Paramount+ series "Star Trek: Starfleet Academy," responded online after sharing a clip from comedian Bill Maher’s show that touched on the controversy."All of the hatred coming at us is...
The National | Trump signals change in Minnesota tactics
Jan. 27, 2026 | U.S. President Donald Trump says he wants to de-escalate the situation in Minnesota. Carney stands by his blunt speech at the World Economic Forum after the U.S. says he walked it back. Alberta separatist push a petition that would trigger a referendum. Watch The National 9pm EST Sun-Fri
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Storm Tests Mamdani as Dangerous Cold Grips New York
The death toll from the storm has risen to 10. As it emerged that some of the dead had prior contact with social service workers, Mayor Zohran Mamdani vowed to do more to get people into shelters.
Trump launches midterm push in Iowa, warns losses would derail agenda: 'We gotta win'
President Donald Trump kicked off an aggressive midterm push Tuesday night in Iowa, warning supporters that losing control of Congress would jeopardize his tax cuts, border policies and broader second-term agenda as he urged Republicans to turn out and "win the midterms.""If we lose the midterms, you’ll lose so many of the things that we’re talking about, so many of the assets that we’re talking about, so many of the tax cuts that we’re talking about, and it would lead to very bad things," Trump...
Virginia judge voids redistricting push, rules lawmakers overstepped authority
A Virginia circuit court judge has struck down a General Assembly-approved redistricting amendment, ruling lawmakers overstepped their authority during a 2024 special legislative session and violated constitutional requirements tied to elections and voter notice.In a sweeping ruling issued Tuesday, Tazewell County Circuit Court Judge Jack S. Hurley Jr. invalidated actions taken to advance the proposed constitutional amendment, blocking it from moving forward and barring it from being submitted t...
Ilhan Omar sprayed by unknown substance after man charges her at Minneapolis town hall
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., was sprayed with an unknown substance by a man that charged her while she was speaking at a town hall in Minneapolis on Tuesday night.Omar was immediately pulled away by her security and the unidentified man was tackled and restrained by security. Omar appeared to be shaken, but largely unharmed. "We will continue. These f--king a--holes are not going to get away with this," Omar shouted as the room reacted."It smells terrible," a member of her entourage said as she urg...
New details to Congress reveal guns used, bodycam footage in fatal Border Patrol shooting of Minnesota nurse
The Trump administration sent a notification to Congress Tuesday, providing a "preliminary review" of the fatal Border Patrol shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti, including the timeline of events leading up to the incident and new details about the officers who opened fire.Pretti, a U.S. Veterans Affairs ICU nurse, was shot and killed Saturday by Border Patrol agents while recording federal immigration operations in Minneapolis. Video appeared to show him attempting to help a woman knocked down ...
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Comment about Chinese espionage triggers 'tangible safety concern' at California flight school
A flight school in Redding posted a photo on Facebook of students around an airplane. A city councilman suggested they were Chinese spies.
Oscar-nominated composer latest performer to pull Trump Kennedy Center performance over 'conflict' with values
American composer and Academy Award nominee Philip Glass announced that he is pulling the world premiere of his Symphony No. 15, "Lincoln," at the Trump Kennedy Center, claiming there was a direct "conflict" between his work and the institution's current leadership."Symphony No. 15 is a portrait of Abraham Lincoln, and the values of the Kennedy Center today are in direct conflict with the message of the Symphony," Glass said in a statement on Tuesday. "Therefore, I feel an obligation to withdraw...
Gerber Arrowroot biscuits recalled due to possible presence of plastic and paper
Nestlé Canada is recalling some of its Gerber Arrowroot biscuits because of the possible presence of soft plastic and/or paper pieces.
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Charter Reform Commission, L.A. City Council look to impose transparency rules
The L.A. City Council and charter reform commissions adopted similar proposals that would increase transparency when officials talk to each other.
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Woman Says She Met Alexander Brothers at Celebrity Home Before Assault
The woman, who used a pseudonym, was the first victim to testify in the trial of the three brothers, former titans of the New York party scene. All three men have pleaded not guilty.
Young brothers die after trying desperately to help each other in icy pond during winter storm: report
Three young brothers died during a winter storm in Texas after falling into an icy pond when one of the children got into trouble and the others tried to help, according to authorities and family accounts.The victims, all elementary school students, got into difficulty in a frozen pond in Bonham, a city about 60 miles northeast of Dallas, triggering a desperate effort by their mother and a neighbor to save them, FOX 4 reported. Relatives told FOX 4 that the victims were brothers ages 6, 8 and 9....
FAA Could Have Prevented Fatal D.C. Plane Collision, Investigation Finds
The FAA has yet to learn from its mistakes, according to officials.
Senate GOP critics say Noem ‘needs to go’ amid fallout from Minneapolis shootings
A pair of Senate Republicans are demanding that Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem lose her job in the wake of a pair of fatal shootings in the midst of the agency's immigration operations in Minnesota. Sens. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Thom Tillis, R-N.C., are no strangers to being critical of the Trump administration, and have again broken from their party in calling for Noem to either step aside or be fired by President Donald Trump. They join several Senate Democra...
Tech tycoon husband arrested after wife found dead below mountain highway in wealthy enclave
After weeks of investigation, authorities have arrested the estranged husband of a Newport Beach woman whose body was found down a steep embankment in a San Bernardino County mountain town in California.Gordon Abas Goodarzi, 66, of Rolling Hills Estates, was arrested Friday on suspicion of murder in the death of his longtime wife and business partner, Aryan Papoli, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department.Papoli, 58, was found dead Nov. 18 about 75 feet below Highway 138 near ...
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Facing US turmoil, Europe and India have clinched a blockbuster trade deal
The pact was years in the making but has importance now amid economic and political change
Texas Gov Greg Abbott halts H-1B visas through 2027 after 'egregious schemes' allegedly displaced workers
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday halted new H-1B visa petitions by state agencies and public universities as the state investigates potential program abuse.In the letter, the governor cited reports of cases in which U.S. workers were allegedly displaced by lower-paid foreign labor."In the most egregious schemes, employers have even fired American workers and replaced them with H-1B employees, often at lower wages," Abbott wrote. STATE DEPARTMENT REPORTEDLY ORDERS VISA DENIALS TIED TO SPEECH CEN...
Swalwell promises if elected governor, former ICE agents would be 'un-hirable' in California
Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., appeared to say on Tuesday that if he is elected governor, former ICE agents would be forbidden from any future employment or even driver's licenses in California.The efforts to enforce President Donald Trump’s campaign promise of mass deportations has met massive resistance in Minnesota, particularly after the deaths of two protesters at the hands of law enforcement. Now, federal law enforcement agencies engaged in deportation operations have faced criticism to the...
Swalwell promises, if elected governor, former ICE agents would be 'unhirable' in California
Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., appeared to say on Tuesday that if he is elected governor, former ICE agents would be forbidden any future employment or even driver's licenses in California.The efforts to enforce President Donald Trump’s campaign promise of mass deportations have met massive resistance in Minnesota, particularly after the deaths of two protesters at the hands of law enforcement. Now, federal law enforcement agencies engaged in deportation operations have faced criticism to the poi...
Soros-backed Philadelphia DA vows to 'hunt' down ICE agents: 'we will find you'
Philadelphia’s top prosecutor, a George Soros-backed district attorney, is facing scrutiny and backlash after vowing to "hunt" down federal immigration agents as city leaders move to curb ICE operations.Speaking during a morning event outside City Hall tied to newly unveiled "ICE OUT" legislation, District Attorney Larry Krasner sharply criticized Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers."This is a small bunch of wannabe Nazis. That’s what they are," Krasner said. "In a country of 350 millio...
Soros-backed Philadelphia DA vows to 'hunt' down ICE agents: 'We will find you'
Philadelphia’s top prosecutor, a George Soros-backed district attorney, is facing scrutiny and backlash after vowing to "hunt" down federal immigration agents as city leaders move to curb ICE operations.Speaking during a morning event outside City Hall tied to newly unveiled "ICE OUT" legislation, District Attorney Larry Krasner sharply criticized Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers."This is a small bunch of wannabe Nazis. That’s what they are," Krasner said. "In a country of 350 millio...
Dems see opening in key Senate race as bitter GOP infighting continues: 'Last remaining strategy'
A longtime Democratic strategist said the choice between the leading candidates in Texas’ critical U.S. Senate race is "very stark," as Republican infighting continues in the bitter primary contest.Longtime Texas Republican Sen. John Cornyn is facing off against state Attorney General Ken Paxton and Houston-area Rep. Wesley Hunt in the state’s GOP primary race. Whichever candidate emerges victorious will then face either rising Democratic star state Rep. James Talarico or progressive firebrand C...
Travelers told to avoid Minneapolis due to 'violent clashes' with immigration authorities
The German Foreign Federal Office issued an updated advisory for travel to the U.S. on Tuesday.While the advisory highlighted the winter storm that has swept across many parts of the U.S. — bringing heavy snow, dangerous winds and disruptions at major airport hubs — officials also referenced the current political climate in the U.S.Authorities added "demonstrations/clashes with the migration and security authorities" to the advisory for German travelers to the U.S.TWIN CITIES MUSEUMS SLAM THEIR ...
How do Greenlanders feel about Trump? An impersonator went undercover to find out
Mark Critch from This Hour Has 22 Minutes dressed up as Donald Trump and visited Greenland to learn more about how residents feel about the U.S. president. He shares his findings with Power and Politics.
John Stamos breaks political silence, calls ICE operations 'cruel' after Minneapolis shooting
"Full House" star John Stamos broke his silence on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations as backlash against Border Patrol’s fatal Minneapolis shooting on Saturday grows.In a handwritten note posted to Stamos’ Instagram story on Monday, the actor condemned ICE as "cruel.""I usually stay out of politics," Stamos’ note began. "This doesn’t feel like that. What I’m seeing from ICE feels cruel."Minneapolis residents Renee Good and Alex Pretti were fatally shot by federal agents during...
West Virginia man allegedly threatened to kill Trump supporters, ICE agents in online videos: report
A West Virginia man is behind bars after police say he allegedly posted videos online threatening to kill supporters of President Donald Trump and ICE agents. Troopers with the Harrison County sector of the West Virginia police received information regarding a "threats complaint" from the local county sheriff’s department on Jan. 19, according to a criminal complaint obtained by WBOY. While investigating the claim, troopers learned that 20-year-old Cody Smith "posted videos of himself" in which ...
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After Minneapolis shootings, California moves forward bill allowing lawsuits against federal agents
The California Senate advanced legislation that would allow Californians to sue federal immigration agents over constitutional violations such as excessive force and unlawful searches.
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After Minneapolis shootings, California advances a bill allowing lawsuits against federal agents
The California Senate advanced legislation that would allow Californians to sue federal immigration agents over constitutional violations such as excessive force and unlawful searches.
Federal judge threatening ICE director with contempt donated to group helping illegal immigrants
A Minnesota-based federal judge who threatened to hold Immigration and Customs Enforcement Acting Director Todd Lyons in contempt of court has donated to a nonprofit that gives legal support to illegal immigrants.Judge Patrick Schiltz, an appointee of former President George W. Bush, and his wife were listed in a 2019 annual report for the organization, the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota, which routinely condemns the Trump administration and advertises free legal advice for immigrants, refuge...
Senate Republicans tee up key shutdown test vote as Democrats dig in on DHS funding
Senate Republicans are marching forward with a massive funding package to avert a partial government shutdown despite Senate Democrats doubling down on their resistance to the Homeland Security funding bill.Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., on Tuesday teed up a key test vote for the six-bill package for Thursday. The move allows Senate Republicans time to hash out a deal with Senate Democrats, who are demanding several restrictions on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).Republican...
OpenAI’s New Product Helps You Do ‘Vibe Physics’ Like Travis Kalanick
View the world through Prism (or don't).
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Population Growth Slows to Crawl, Net Migration May Turn “Negative”: Census Bureau’s New Population Estimates
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Accused surgeon Michael McKee allegedly lurked at ex-wife's home weeks before double murder: report
A newly unsealed affidavit alleges the surgeon accused of murdering his ex-wife and her dentist husband was lurking around the victims’ home weeks before they were gunned down.According to WBNS-TV, citing a recently released probable cause affidavit, Michael McKee, the ex-husband of Monique Tepe, was spotted outside or near the Columbus, Ohio, home she shared with her husband, Dr. Spencer Tepe, Dec. 6, weeks before the couple was killed Dec. 30.According to the outlet, on Dec. 6, Monique and Spe...
Chiefs chairman Clark Hunt weighs in on Travis Kelce’s future after team's rare playoff miss
January football has become routine for the Kansas City Chiefs, with the team’s seasons regularly stretching into early February. But a 6-11 finish in the 2025 season meant the Chiefs were on the outside looking in at the playoffs for the first time since 2014.As the Chiefs’ offseason got off to an earlier-than-normal start, Patrick Mahomes’ season-ending ACL injury and the uncertainty swirling around Travis Kelce’s future are being closely watched in Kansas City.The 2025 season marked Kelce’s 1...
Brooks Nader breaks silence on Ben Affleck dating rumors
Reality star Brooks Nader is shutting down any speculation that she's seeing Ben Affleck.Over the weekend, Deuxmoi, an anonymous pop culture site, shared on Instagram that a source informed them that Nader and Affleck have "never met." The reality star confirmed that statement in the comment section of the post."Haven’t met him in my life," Nader wrote.Prior to her rumored romance, Nader was in a relationship with "Dancing with the Stars" pro Gleb Savchenko. The "Love Thy Nader" star divorced he...
Meta blocks links to ICE List, a Wiki that names agents
Meta has started blocking links to ICE List, a website that compiles information about incidents involving Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol agents, and lists thousands of their employees' names. It seems that the latter detail is what caused Meta to take action in a move that was first reported by Wired. ICE List is a crowdsourced Wiki that describes itself as "an independently maintained public documentation project focused on immigration-enforcement activity" in the...
Boston police ignored 100% of ICE detainer requests in 2025, citing sanctuary law
The Boston Police Department ignored all detainer requests made by federal immigration authorities last year in compliance with the city's sanctuary law, according to police Commissioner Michael Cox. In a Jan. 12 letter from Cox to City Clerk Alex Geourntas, the commissioner noted that all 57 requests made by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) were rejected. ICE routinely lodges detainers with local jurisdictions when the agency becomes aware of illegal immigrants being held in custo...
Winklevoss Twins Shut Down NFT Marketplace in Another Sign Crypto Art Is Dead
You know what's cooler than a million dollars? A .jpeg that's been cataloged on an immutable blockchain that no one wants to buy.
Bill Belichick reportedly missing out on being first-ballot Hall of Famer draws swift backlash
Bill Belichick, the six-time Super Bowl-winning head coach and two-time champion assistant, reportedly missed out on being a first-ballot Hall of Famer.The finalized list of Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees will be released ahead of Super Bowl LX. Belichick was among the candidates in a separate group from the modern-era players category along with Ken Anderson, Roger Craig, L.C. Greenwood and Robert Kraft.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMESPN first reported that Belichick wo...
New York, California projected to lose 6 House seats to red states after 2030, census analysis shows
Blue states appear to be on the brink of a growth decline after a census analysis released Tuesday found that Democratic strongholds are likely to lose congressional seats to their Republican counterparts after 2030.New York and California specifically are projected to lose a combined six seats, while Texas and Florida may gain eight, according to the 2025-based estimates forecast by Jonathan Cervas at Carnegie Mellon University and shared by Redistricting Network.The new data most notably under...
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Intermittent Black Hole Jets Are Like A 'Cosmic Volcano'
Supermassive black holes grow larger by accreting matter. When they're actively accreting matter they're called active galactic nuclei (AGN). AGN are the most luminous sources of persistent radiation in the Universe, yet they turn on and off as the SMBH passes through quiet and active phases. Astronomers have found one that is just turning on its powerful jets after a long period of dormancy.
Trump laments shooting deaths of Good and Pretti, insists Minnesota personnel shuffle is not a 'pullback'
President Donald Trump insisted the removal of Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino from Minnesota is not a "pullback," while lamenting the shooting deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal agents."It was terrible. Both of them were terrible," Trump said in an exclusive interview Tuesday on "The Will Cain Show." "I hate to see it, I hate to see that."During his interview with Fox News host Will Cain, the president addressed a shakeup of immigration leadership in Minnesota after two agent-i...
Mark Zuckerberg was initially opposed to parental controls for AI chatbots, according to legal filing
Meta has faced some serious questions about how it allows its underage users to interact with AI-powered chatbots. Most recently, internal communications obtained by the New Mexico Attorney General's Office revealed that although Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg was opposed to the chatbots having "explicit" conversations with minors, he also rejected the idea of placing parental controls on the feature. Reuters reported that in an exchange between two unnamed Meta employees, one wrote that we "pushed ha...
Uber Creates ‘AV Labs’ To Leverage Data For Future Robotaxi Routes
Uber will manage data for its robotaxi tech partners to access and use as they deploy vehicles.
Liberal NY Times columnist says Bowen Yang, Matt Rogers 'were right' to criticize Crockett's Senate campaign
Liberal New York Times columnist Michelle Goldberg argued that former "Saturday Night Live" star Bowen Yang and his podcast co-host Matt Rogers "were right" to criticize Rep. Jasmine Crockett's, D-Texas, Senate campaign on their "Las Culturistas" show earlier this month.In a Friday column for the Times, Goldberg noted that while the controversy surrounding Yang and Rogers' comments may seem trivial, "it merits attention" because "the underlying issue could cost Democrats the Senate this fall."Th...
‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Returns to an Era-Appropriate Format
The 1990 original is being released in multiple variants on the old classic: VHS.
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Stellar Fireworks at the Heart of the Milky Way
Using the South Pole Telescope, astronomers have detected powerful stellar flares erupting from stars near the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way. Operating at millimetre wavelengths that can penetrate the dust obscuring our view of the core of the Galaxy, the telescope caught these dramatic magnetic energy releases in one of the most extreme environments in our Galaxy. The discovery opens a new observational window for studying stellar behaviour in regions previously hidden ...
Fact check: Is the U.S. now controlling what’s posted on TikTok?
After a deal was reached to keep TikTok operating in the U.S., some users accused the app of censoring their posts. CBC’s fact-check team breaks down the facts about the deal.
Patriots coach Mike Vrabel reveals extreme sacrifice he'd make to his male anatomy to win the Super Bowl
Mike Vrabel put his body on the line to win a Super Bowl as a player for the New England Patriots more than 20 years ago. Today, as head coach, he'd go even further. During an interview on "The Greg Hill Show," Tuesday, Vrabel was asked about a 2019 comment he made when he was head coach of the Tennessee Titans. That year, Vrabel said during a Barstool Sports interview that he would "cut off" his penis to win the Super Bowl. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThis year, he's willi...
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LAFD Foundation says $65,000 went to celebrity PR firm
The foundation addressed the controversy in an email blast to supporters after The Times disclosed that charitable donations were used to pay the Lede Company.
Suspended Edmonton detective should be dismissed for leaking files to CBC: tribunal
A suspended detective should be formally dismissed from the Edmonton Police Service for leaking confidential investigative police files to CBC News, says a police disciplinary tribunal.
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The Monk Who Recognised Halley's Comet First
The comet bearing Edmond Halley's name may have been misnamed! New research from Leiden University reveals that an 11th Century English monk recognised the famous comet's periodicity centuries before the British astronomer. Eilmer of Malmesbury witnessed the comet's appearances in both 989 and 1066, linking the two observations and understanding they represented the same celestial visitor returning after decades, a realisation documented by the medieval chronicler William of Malmesbury but overl...
Woman's painful reaction to wine leads to life-changing cancer discovery
One woman’s uncomfortable reaction to alcohol led to a grave discovery.Hollie Thursby, 28, a mother of two from the U.K., told Kennedy News and Media that after giving birth to her second son, Jack, she began experiencing unusual symptoms.At a checkup for her son, who was a couple of months old, Thursby mentioned that she was experiencing "unbearably itchy skin," which is known to be a post-partum symptom. The doctor suggested it was due to changing hormones.DEADLY CANCER RISK SPIKES WITH CERTAI...
Federal judge blocks deportation of 5-year-old boy and father taken in Minnesota immigration operation
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting a 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy and his father, who were taken into custody last week in Minnesota. Adrian Alexander Conejo Arias and his son, Liam Ramos, were taken into custody by federal immigration authorities and are being held at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in Texas. The temporary block issued by U.S. District Judge Fred Biery stays in place while their case is being litigated. Conejo and Ramos ...
US deports 3 former Iranian Guard members amid rising tensions with Tehran
FIRST ON FOX: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) deported three Iranian nationals known or suspected of terrorism on Sunday. Homeland Security said the three nationals — Ehsan Khaledi, Mohammad Mehrani and Morteza Nasirikakolaki — were former members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). They were on board a deportation flight Sunday of 14 Iranians — the first to head back to Tehran, Iran, since sweeping anti-government protests triggered a deadly government crackdown.Both Mehr...
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L.A. council puts off yet another attempt to rewrite the city's 'mansion tax'
Councilmember Nithya Raman backed a plan to ask voters to rewrite Measure ULA, saying it's holding back housing production. The council asked for more review instead.
Judge temporarily bars removal of boy, 5, and father detained by immigration agents in Minnesota
A federal judge has issued a temporary order prohibiting removal of a five-year-old Ecuadorian boy and his father whose arrest last week in Minnesota quickly become another lightning rod for America's divisions on immigration under the Trump administration.
French NBA star Victor Wembanyama speaks out after Border Patrol-involved shooting: 'Horrified'
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama said Tuesday he’s been "horrified" with the news in the last few days after the Border Patrol-involved shooting of a Minnesota man.Wembanyama was the latest NBA player to speak out about the incident that left Alex J. Pretti dead in Minneapolis Saturday. The incident sparked widespread condemnation and led to the postponement of a game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"PR has tr...
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French ex-senator accused of drugging lawmaker with ecstasy, sentenced to four years in prison
Joel Guerriau was jailed for drugging MP with ecstasy with intent to sexually assault her.
America’s national bird lays second egg at famed California nest as nesting season continues
America’s national bird added a new chapter to its closely watched nesting season this week after a well-known bald eagle pair laid a second egg at their California nest — a moment captured live as millions of viewers continue to follow the eagles’ journey.The latest addition, laid by Jackie at the Big Bear Valley nest in Southern California, marks a key development in a nesting season that has drawn nationwide attention in recent years on a popular livestream run by the nonprofit Friends of Big...
Minnesota shakeup shifts leadership not strategy, White House says, pushing back on ‘retreat’ claim
The White House is rejecting claims the Trump administration "backed down" on Minnesota’s immigration crackdown, insisting the mission hasn’t changed even as leadership on the ground has."Tom Homan is a patriot with decades of experience effectively protecting American communities and deporting criminal illegal aliens," White House spokeswoman Abigail Jackson told Fox News Digital."Any left-wing agitator or criminal illegal alien who thinks Tom’s presence is a victory for their cause is sadly mi...
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Minneapolis shooting of Alex Pretti has raised fresh questions about the US Second Amendment
Analysis: Shooting of Alex Pretti has raised fresh questions about US Second Amendment.
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Storm Deaths Reach 10, Testing Mamdani’s Handling of a Weather Emergency
After first saying that it did not appear that the dead were homeless people, Mayor Zohran Mamdani vowed to do more to get people into shelters.
Former DHS official calls Walz's comparison of immigrant children to Anne Frank 'disgusting,' inflammatory
Former acting DHS Deputy Secretary Ken Cuccinelli slammed Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz after Walz likened the fear of children hiding from immigration enforcement to that of Holocaust victim Anne Frank, calling the comparison "disgusting."Walz made the remark Sunday at a press conference."We have got children in Minnesota hiding in their houses, afraid to go outside. Many of us grew up reading that story of Anne Frank," Walz said. "Somebody's gonna write that children's story about Minnesota."Anne Fr...
The First ‘Faces of Death’ Teaser Is Here to Remind You That Yes, They Remade ‘Faces of Death’
The gruesome faux documentary gets a 2026 update framed through some appropriately underground marketing.
Top DHS immigration officials agree to publicly testify before Senate Homeland Security panel
Several top Department of Homeland Security immigration (DHS) officials have agreed to publicly testify before the Senate next month. The heads of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) and the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) agreed Tuesday to a request from Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., to testify in the upper chamber, less than 24 hours after the lawmaker demanded they appear. Paul, who chairs the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs ...
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Palisades High reopens after year of instability: 'So much has changed for all of us'
Palisades Charter High School students were welcomed back to their main campus by community members more than a year after the Palisades fire ravaged the campus.
Tony Romo opens up about commentating criticism he chooses to ignore: ‘They’re watching’
Tony Romo's broadcasting career has been like a roller coaster.At the onset, Romo seemed to have a crystal ball in the booth alongside Jim Nantz, calling plays before the audience saw them.However, things appeared to hit a wall, and it was reported that CBS was concerned Romo had lost his flair and his relationship with Nantz had taken a hit.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Romo has called three full football seasons since then, and his current deal expires after the 2030 seaso...
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California population flattens amid Trump immigration crackdown
California's population stalled in 2024 and growth across the county slowed amid widespread immigration raids in the first year of the new Trump administration, U.S. Census Bureau data shows.
B.C.'s attorney general urges Canadian businesses to 'think about their role' in supporting ICE operations
B.C. billionaire Jim Pattison and Vancouver-based Hootsuite are among the Canadian companies facing backlash for business ties to United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
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California population growth flattens amid Trump immigration crackdown
California's population stalled in 2024 and growth across the county slowed amid widespread immigration raids in the first year of the new Trump administration, U.S. Census Bureau data shows.
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Foreign-born population falls by 1.5 million due to Trump policies. California economy under threat
California's population stalled in 2024 and growth across the country slowed amid widespread immigration raids in the first year of the new Trump administration, U.S. Census Bureau data show.
