Alberta Treaty 8 Chiefs demand pause on pipeline agreement, threaten legal action

Treaty 8 First Nations Chiefs spoke in Ottawa Thursday, calling for a pause on the pipeline memorandum of understanding until they are consulted and sign off on the potential project. They're threatening legal action if that doesn't happen.

He Called to Say Her Mom’s House Was on Fire. Prosecutors Say He Set It.

Virginia Cranwell, 82, died in a fire in her New Jersey home this summer. Her neighbor, who claimed he had tried to save her, now faces murder and arson charges.

‘Can I just not feed at all?’: Texts indicate couple in Ontario murder trial withheld food from boys

A central question throughout the weeks-long trial for Brandy Cooney and Becky Hamber of Burlington, Ont., has been why, in the last year of his life, 12-year-old L.L. was so severely malnourished. The Crown argues they were intentionally restricting what the boy ate.

Arizona Cops Are Now Using AI-Generated ‘Mugshots’ to Sketch Crime Suspects

A police department in a suburb of Phoenix has used ChatGPT twice this year to generate images of crime suspects.

The People Behind ‘Supergirl’ Are Ready to Share Their Imperfect Hero

Producer James Gunn, director Craig Gillespie, and star Milly Alcock talked about the DC Studios film coming June 26, 2026.

Eli Lilly’s Weight Loss Superdrug Worked So Well During Trials, Some Quit Over Losing Too Much

Step aside, semaglutide—retatrutide is showing the most impressive weight loss results of any obesity drug to date.

Skydiver survives after reserve parachute accidentally deploys, leaving him dangling from flying airplane

A skydiver broke free and ultimately survived after his reserve parachute accidentally deployed and got stuck on the tail of an airplane as it was soaring through the sky. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau explained that the "reserve handle snagged on the aircraft's flap, resulting in deployment of the reserve parachute."Video footage of the harrowing incident — which occurred in September — shows the parachute deploying, with the man flying into the aircraft's tail and then dangling from t...

Senate Dems block Republicans' HSA plan as Obamacare deadline nears

Senate Democrats banded together to kill Republicans’ plan to replace expiring Obamacare subsidies on Thursday, knocking the first of two proposals down for the count.Senate Republicans’ plan from Sens. Bill Cassidy, R-La., and Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, the chairs of the Senate health and finance panels, would have abandoned the Obamacare enhanced premium subsidies for health savings accounts (HSAs), along with several reforms that Republicans appeared largely unified behind earlier this week.Still, ...

No link between vaccines and autism, WHO reaffirms

The World Health Organization's vaccine safety committee said Thursday that new reviews of scientific evidence found no link between vaccines and autism spectrum disorder, reaffirming conclusions reached more than two decades ago.

Homeland Security announces first-of-its-kind task force aimed at fighting transnational organized crime

Federal authorities have launched a first-of-its-kind task force in New York aimed at tackling transnational organized crime.Homeland Security Investigations New York Special Agent in charge Ricky Patel announced the formation of the Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) New York on Wednesday at a news conference alongside leaders from several law enforcement agencies."This task force is the first of its kind. Using a whole-of-government approach, through a unified framework, the HSTFs serve as a ...

Sorry, Smart Glasses Will Not Save You From Your Phone

Say "distraction-free" one more time, I dare you.

AI’s power players: Time names ‘Architects of AI’ as 2025 Person of the Year

The magazine hails AI as the biggest force in geopolitics since nuclear arms.

Rivian goes all in on 'universal hands-free' driving at its first Autonomy and AI day

EV automaker Rivian just held its inaugural Autonomy and AI day which, unsurprisingly, focused extensively on hands-free driving. An upcoming software update promises the introduction of "universal hands-free" driving. The company says its vehicles will be able to autonomously navigate more than 3.5 million miles of roads in North America, "covering the vast majority of marked roads in the US." This is coming to the R2 line of EVs, but also Gen 2 R1 vehicles like the recently-released Rivian R1S...

The fleece essentials you need to stay warm and stylish this season

Fleece is a soft, fuzzy fabric that locks in body heat. It works wonders at keeping you warm and insulated while you're running errands or just cozying up at home. So, it's safe to say that it's a wardrobe must-have that you'll reach for every fall and winter. Shop these fleece clothing essentials to stay warm without sacrificing style, ranging from a pair of Wrangler men's fleece-lined jeans to an affordable women's two-piece set that's a holiday lounging essential.Original price: $40.18Make co...

Court approves $18M sale of HBC royal charter to Thomsons, Westons

Two of Canada's wealthiest families have cleared the final hurdle on the road to buying and donating the royal charter that created the Hudson's Bay Co.

Putin doubles down on backing Maduro amid mounting US pressure on Venezuela

Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone with Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro on Thursday and reassured him of Moscow’s support as the Venezuelan leader faces escalating external pressure, according to a statement from the Kremlin.In the call, reported by Reuters, Putin expressed support for Maduro’s government "in the face of growing external pressure," as the United States under President Donald Trump continues to push for Maduro’s removal from office. Washington has increased milita...

Louisiana intensifies immigration crackdown as border chief warns far-left rhetoric endangers agents

Red states are stepping up to support the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration. Border Patrol officials have launched Operation Catahoula Crunch in Louisiana, with significant backing from local law enforcement.Border Patrol says the sweep has led to about 150 arrests so far, aided by more than 20 Louisiana law enforcement agencies. Officials argue the operation shows what’s possible when local leaders actively support immigration enforcement.Border chief Greg Bovino highlight...

Jelly Roll felt he was months away from death before beginning dramatic 300-pound weight loss journey

For Jelly Roll, losing weight was a life-or-death matter.The country superstar spoke about his 300-pound weight loss during an appearance on "Joe Rogan Experience," and according to him, he felt like he could only have lived another six to 12 months at his former weight."I don't think I'm making this up when I say I think I was six to 12 months away from missing it," he told Rogan. "Especially traveling – you know, I travel 280 days a year. At 500-something pounds, 200-something flights a year, ...

British porn star faces Bali deportation after studio raid

Bonnie Blue, 26, was detained after a studio raid in Badung on December 4.

Top Republican rebukes notions to arrest DHS agents with plan to pull funding from problem cities

EXCLUSIVE: The SHIELD Act — Safeguarding Homeland Immigration Enforcement from Local Detention — would bar local police from arresting federal agents, a response to recent Democratic claims that state and local officials should be able to intervene.Efforts from the left to stymie President Donald Trump’s "mass deportation" endeavor have often been tied up in court, such as when Obama-appointed Judge William Orrick threw cold water on a prior effort to strip sanctuary cities of federal funding.On...

How monogamous are humans? A study ranks us between meerkats and beavers

One scientist says studying sibling genetics gives a clear answer.

‘Don’t drink and ride’: 900 drivers in Japan had their licences suspended for drink-cycling

Cycling at or above a blood alcohol level is an offence. It can impact driving licences.

The First Trailer for ‘Supergirl’ Welcomes Superman’s Mighty Mess of a Cousin

Milly Alcock goes punk rock as Kara Zor-El in the next DC Studios movie.

Autopsy reveals Wisconsin grad school student’s cause of death after she disappeared walking home from bar

Officials have announced a cause of death for Wisconsin graduate student Eliotte Heinz, whose body was found floating face down in the Mississippi River days after she vanished during a walk home from a bar in July.The La Crosse County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled Heinz’s cause of death as drowning and her manner of death as an accident, according to a new autopsy report obtained by Fox News Digital on Thursday morning.The 22-year-old Viterbo University student vanished around 2:30 a.m. on Ju...

The Amazon Is Morphing Into a ‘Hypertropical’ Climate—and It’s as Apocalyptic as It Sounds

A new study predicts that by 2100, the Amazon rainforest could experience up to 150 days of hot drought conditions each year, causing mass tree die-offs.

The Disney-OpenAI Deal Redefines the AI Copyright War

Disney is hedging against the future. OpenAI is clearing a path for Sora. And together they’ve made a blueprint for how AI and Hollywood can move forward.

Dem rep opens House hearing by telling Noem to resign in fiery statement

Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., called on Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to resign Thursday during opening remarks at a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on "Worldwide Threats to the Homeland.""You have systematically dismantled the Department of Homeland Security, put your own interests above the department, and violated the law. You are making America less safe," said Thompson. "So rather than sitting here and wasting your time and ours with more corruption, lies and lawlessnes...

Canada posts small trade surplus in September after months of deficits

Canada posted a small monthly international trade surplus in September, reversing a trend of seven consecutive months of deficits, data showed on Thursday.

Major measles outbreak leads to hundreds quarantined in US county, officials say

South Carolina is facing a major measles outbreak, resulting in the quarantine of hundreds of residents.The South Carolina Department of Health (DPH) reported in a media briefing on Wednesday that the current number of measles cases has reached 111 as part of the current Spartanburg County outbreak.CLICK HERE FOR MORE HEALTH STORIESDPH first reported a measles outbreak in the Upstate region on Oct. 2.The health department confirmed that 254 people are currently in quarantine and 16 are in isolat...

Disney has accused Google of copyright infringement on a 'massive scale'

Disney has accused Google of copyright infringement on a "massive scale," alleging that the tech giant is training its AI tools on protected materials as well as allowing those tools to generate infringing images and videos. Variety reports that Disney attorneys sent a cease-and-desist letter to Google on Wednesday. “Google is infringing Disney’s copyrights on a massive scale, by copying a large corpus of Disney’s copyrighted works without authorization to train and develop generative artificial...

Republican rift puts spotlight on high-stakes showdown over Trump-driven red state redistricting

President Donald Trump and allied groups are turning up the heat on Indiana Republican state senators who are resisting the president's push for the red state to pass congressional redistricting.The Indiana Senate reconvenes Thursday afternoon to vote on a new map championed by Trump that would create two more right-leaning congressional districts in the solidly red Midwestern state, where the GOP currently controls seven of Indiana's nine U.S. House seats. The districts of Democratic Reps. Fran...

Chaos erupts at Noem hearing as anti-ICE protesters interrupt testimony: 'The power of Christ compels you!'

No sooner had DHS Secretary Kristi Noem started briefing lawmakers on the greatest threats facing the U.S. on Thursday, two protesters launched into a disturbance that briefly held up the committee’s discussions."End deportations!" yelled the protester, who was dressed like a priest and carrying a crucifix. "The power of Christ compels you!"The protester was briefly reminded that interruption of congressional business is a criminal offense, but the protester continued.KRISTI NOEM FACES FIRST MAJ...

CES 2026 preview: What to expect from tech's biggest conference in January

CES doesn't start until January, but whispers of the products and announcements that could be in store for tech's biggest annual conference have already started to take shape. The CES 2026 show floor is officially open from January 6 through 9, although the show kicks off with events on Sunday January 4 and a host of press conferences on Monday. As always, product demos, announcements and networking will be happening at the Las Vegas Convention Center and surrounding hotels all over the city. As...

Washington Post praises Bondi for rolling back woke racial element at DOJ, slams ‘bogus’ criticism of move

The Washington Post editorial board praised U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi Wednesday for rolling back a woke doctrine at the Department of Justice.The board’s column defended Bondi’s move, saying that the legal doctrine of "disparate impact" she dismantled had encouraged institutions that receive DOJ grants to have a problematic focus on race. "But if a future Democratic administration wants to recommit to woke politics, it will still have many tools at its disposal," the board wrote. "One of t...

Sherrone Moore still under investigation, no charging decisions expected soon, prosecutor’s office says

After being taken into custody Wednesday night, it appears Sherrone Moore will remain in jail for the foreseeable future.The former Michigan head coach "remains under active investigation by law enforcement," and potential charges are not expected to be announced until at least Friday, officials told Fox News Digital."Mr. Moore remains in custody at the Washtenaw County Jail. As this remains an active investigation, we are unable to comment further at this time, but our office will provide an up...

Minnesota’s fraud scandal was ‘shockingly easy’ to pull off, is likely worse than reported: Ex prosecutor

Minneapolis has been at the center of national headlines in recent weeks over a massive fraud scandal that experts say will cost taxpayers over a billion dollars. Fox News Digital spoke to a former prosecutor who worked on one of the central cases in the controversy.Former federal prosecutor Joe Teirab, who served nearly four years in the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Minneapolis and briefly worked on the Feeding Our Future case, says the public still doesn’t grasp the scale, speed, and simplicity o...

Minnesota’s fraud scandal was ‘shockingly easy’ to pull off, is likely worse than reported: ex prosecutor

Minneapolis has been at the center of national headlines in recent weeks over a massive fraud scandal that experts say will cost taxpayers over a billion dollars. Fox News Digital spoke to a former prosecutor who worked on one of the central cases in the controversy.Former federal prosecutor Joe Teirab, who served nearly four years in the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Minneapolis and briefly worked on the Feeding Our Future case, says the public still doesn’t grasp the scale, speed and simplicity of...

Darth Vader’s Lightsaber Is No Longer the Most Expensive ‘Star Wars’ Item Sold at Auction

Tom Jung's original 1977 half-sheet artwork for 'A New Hope' has just become the priciest piece of memorabilia from the galaxy far, far away.

Orcas and dolphins caught on video collaborating to hunt salmon

Researchers from Dalhousie University were trying to study how northern resident orcas find salmon to eat, but they ended up finding an unexpected symbiosis with another species dolphins.

Khmer Rouge-era land mines have a big role in Thailand-Cambodia conflict

NY Times: The countries are trading claims over the mines, which have injured soldiers.

Catherine Hoggle, long deemed mentally unfit to stand trial, has improved enough, prosecutors say

Judge James Bonifant ruled Catherine Hoggle mentally fit for trial.

Westerly wind bursts can trigger the beginning of a shift from La Nina to El Nino

Westerly wind bursts can trigger the beginning of a shift from La Nina to El Nino.

Italian cooking joins French gastronomy and Mexican cuisine on Unesco’s list of global cultural gems

Italy now boasts 21 entries on Unesco's intangible cultural heritage list.

Trump brushes it off, but evidence piles up that people worry about their financial situations

Analysis: Evidence piles up that Americans are unhappy with their financial situations.

Cursor Launches an AI Coding Tool For Designers

The 300-person startup hopes bringing designers aboard will give it an edge in an increasingly competitive AI software market.

Disney to invest $1B US in OpenAI, license Marvel, Star Wars characters for Sora tool

Walt Disney is investing $1 billion US in OpenAI and will let the startup use characters from Star Wars, Pixar and Marvel franchises in its Sora AI video and image generator, a crucial deal that could reshape how Hollywood makes content.

California woman gives birth inside self-driving Waymo taxi

A pregnant woman gave birth inside a self-driving Waymo taxi this week as she was heading to a hospital in California, the company said.The woman was on her way to the University of California, San Francisco medical center on Monday when Waymo's rider support team noticed unusual activity inside her vehicle, contacted 911 and called to check on the passenger.She ultimately delivered the baby inside the self-driving vehicle, Waymo told Fox News Digital."We’re proud to be a trusted ride for moment...

Stephen Miller claims CNN refuses to book him 'for any show on any topic'

White House advisor Stephen Miller believes CNN will no longer book him on any program to discuss any topic, despite making himself available.Miller said the White House communications office reached out to CNN to schedule him for an interview on "any show from dawn to dusk," to discuss "any topic with any host at any time," to respond to coverage he described as fake news hit pieces."And you know what CNN's response was? 'We will not take him, period, for any show on any topic,'" Miller said on...

AI Fails to Win Time’s Person of the Year… This Time

Sorry to the Polymarket bettors.

Federal judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from ICE custody

A federal judge in Greenbelt, Maryland, on Thursday ordered Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia ordered released from ICE custody, capping — for now – an extraordinary, 10-month legal fight that has spanned two continents, multiple federal courts, and prompted dozens of hearings in the aftermath of his removal.The order from U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis comes after she tried and failed for months to ascertain the Trump administration's plans to deport Abrego Garcia to a third country, aft...

One of our favorite budgeting apps is 50 percent off for new users

With a new year just around the corner, now is the perfect time to take stock of your finances. A budgeting app can help with that, and right now you can get 50 percent off your first year of a Monarch Money plan. All you need to do is enter the code MONARCHVIP at checkout and you’ll pay $50 for the initial 12 months instead of the regular price of $100. Note that the offer only applies to new users. Monarch Money was the runner-up in our guide to the best budgeting apps in 2025, and it was...

A Nintendo Switch 2 Price Hike Is Almost Certainly Coming Soon

You can once again blame AI, this time for gaming getting more expensive.

No Need to Buy Earbuds or Speakers, Denon Offers a Subscription for Its Gadgets and Is Waiving Activation Fees for Limited Holiday Deals

Enjoy bold, rich, and premium sound without blowing your budget.

DAVID MARCUS: Minnesota’s botched legal weed rollout reeks of DEI, corruption and Tim Walz

One would think that running a profitable legal marijuana industry would be just about the easiest thing in the world, but don’t tell that to the Democrat leadership of Minnesota, which allowed wokeness and apparent corruption to grind their legalization rollout into dust.Wherever one lands on the benefits or increasingly evident harms of marijuana legalization, once a state decides to do it, it has a responsibility to do it in a way that most benefits all the citizens. Of course, Gov. Tim Walz ...

MIRANDA DEVINE: Erika Kirk tormented by vile trolls since Charlie’s assassination

The cruelty that has been heaped on Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika, since his assassination three months ago has been unrelenting.First it was leftist ghouls cheering on his cold-blooded murder, in front of a crowd of 3,000 people at the first stop of his Turning Point USA "American Comeback Tour" outdoors on the campus of Utah Valley University on Sept. 10.The ghouls gloried in the death of the young father of two, mimicked the instant the bullet hit his throat, created T-shirts with his image and...

Who is Sherrone Moore? National champion coach's stunning downfall from Michigan ends in jailing

The University of Michigan fired Sherrone Moore after the school found "credible evidence" of an inappropriate relationship with a staffer – hours later, he was booked into a jail.It is quite a rapid fall from grace for Moore, who less than two years ago was on top of the college football world as a national champion.Moore found himself in controversy during the investigation into Michigan’s potential sign-stealing, but this controversy trumps them all.Here is a look at how Moore got to where he...

Against the Federal Moratorium on State-Level Regulation of AI

The common refrain that a patchwork of regulations would kill innovation doesn't pass the smell test.

Trump admin drops hammer on ‘ghost students,’ claws back $1B from alleged loan scammers

FIRST ON FOX: The Department of Education thwarted more than $1 billion in student aid fraud under President Donald Trump's first year in office, including stopping suspected bots and "ghost students" from obtaining taxpayer-funded loans, Fox News Digital learned. Officials say the savings come from new "enhanced fraud controls" the department implemented in June to combat fraudsters from working to obtain financial assistance loans from colleges. College officials and cybersecurity experts in r...

Disney’s AI Slop Era Is Here

The studio has announced a landmark deal and $1 billion investment with OpenAI to bring hundreds of Disney characters to its generative AI platforms.

ATandT’s Connected Life Platform Is a Second Try in the Smart-Home Space

The carrier’s Connected Life platform, now available nationwide, lets ATandT customers easily set up a smart-home security system.

Why 2025 is an Amazing Year to Catch the Geminid Meteors

It’s one of the better annual meteor showers, and 2025 is shaping up to give sky watchers a chance to see it at its best. If skies are clear this weekend, be sure to be vigilant for the Geminid meteors.

Emma and Glory Are N.Y.P.D. Therapy Dogs. Are They About to Be Fired?

The dogs are part of a mental wellness program that began after a rash of officer suicides. The unit’s fate is unclear as Commissioner Jessica Tisch shifts more officers to patrol duty.

MCON Review: You Won’t Find a More Compact Mobile Controller

Despite slighly odd ergonomics, the MCON will turn your phone into the handheld you want it to be.

Via Rail passengers finally on the move after being stranded overnight in Brockville, Ont.

OpenAI signs deal to bring Disney characters to Sora and ChatGPT

It looks like Disney wasted no time delivering on CEO Bob Iger’s promise to bring AI-generated content to Disney+. On Thursday, the company announced the start of a three-year licensing agreement with OpenAI to bring more than 200 of its beloved characters, including those from Star Wars and Pixar, to the Sora app and ChatGPT. With the deal in place, OpenAI users will be able to prompt ChatGPT to generate images that tap into Disney’s intellectual property, with costumes, props, vehicles and en...

Trump torches Biden’s shutout press record opens floodgates of media access in first year back

EXCLUSIVE: President Donald Trump’s return to the White House has brought a surge in media access following the Biden administration, with hundreds of direct exchanges between a press corps he frequently blasts as "fake news" and a president who rarely ducks a question, according to exclusive data on his first year back in office.Trump has participated in at least 433 open press events that stretched from official remarks to impromptu gaggles outside of Air Force One to press conferences where t...

Trump torches Biden’s press record opens floodgates of media access in first year back

EXCLUSIVE: President Donald Trump’s return to the White House has brought a surge in media access following the Biden administration, with hundreds of direct exchanges between a press corps he frequently blasts as "fake news" and a president who rarely ducks a question, according to exclusive data on his first year back in office.Trump has participated in at least 433 open press events that stretched from official remarks to impromptu gaggles outside of Air Force One to press conferences where t...

Amelia Earhart files reveal compelling details of search for doomed aviator

NEW DETAILS - Amelia Earhart documents were recently released by the National Archives, revealing Japan's role in the search and Franklin D. Roosevelt's cost justifications for the project.DECK THE HALLS - A popular Florida destination transforms itself into a winter wonderland.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR LIFESTYLE NEWSLETTER'RARE' REVEAL - Ancient artifacts recently emerged from melting mountain ice, surprising archaeologists with a 1,500-year-old wooden hunting facility that still smelled of...

Browns' decision to bench Shedeur Sanders on crucial play 'coaching failure,' ex-NFL star says

When Shedeur Sanders found fellow rookie Harold Fannin Jr. for the touchdown in Cleveland on Sunday to make it a 31-29 ball game, Browns fans were ecstatic, knowing a successful two-point conversation meant a tie game. Sanders, who started the last three games for the Browns in his rookie season, showcased his late-game savvy and kept his team in the contest up until the final play. But confusion, and bewilderment for some, was the reaction when Sanders wasn't seen under center on the two-point ...

6 Best Smart Christmas Lights (2025): Twinkly, Govee, Cync

Control these smart lights with a voice command or a tap on your phone. Now that’s a Christmas miracle.

Minnesota lawmakers vow new crackdown after $1B fraud meltdown they say Walz let spiral

As investigations continue into widespread fraud across multiple government programs, Minnesota lawmakers and a former prosecutor on the case spoke to Fox News Digital about how to fix the roots of the crisis that lie in years of unchecked incompetence, political resistance to oversight, and a culture inside state government that discouraged whistleblowers from speaking out."Republicans have proposed a number of common sense guardrails," Republican state Sen. Julia Coleman told Fox News Digital....

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Thursday's big Senate votes on healthcare

Today is the pivotal day for the Senate on healthcare.The Senate takes test votes on competing Democratic and Republican proposals to address astronomical healthcare premium spikes at the end of the year. But it’s about the math. Both need 60 yeas. Neither will pass.Everything starts around 11:30 a.m. ET.The Senate votes first on a GOP plan. It does not renew the expiring Obamacare subsidies. It simply allows people to use health savings accounts (HSAs) to shop for coverage. Republicans believe ...

Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: NYC braces for British-style taxes, antisemitism

Fox News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world.IN TODAY’S NEWSLETTER:- Mamdani will introduce British antisemitism, taxes to US: Former UK prime minister- Josh Shapiro urges Philly schools to take antisemitism ‘very seriously’ amid Congressional probe- Harvard hires Divinity School grad who allegedly assaulted Israeli studentTOP STORY: Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss warned New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamda...

Via Rail passengers stuck for 12 hours and counting in Brockville, Ont.

There have been significant problems with Via Rail trains south of Ottawa, which have stranded passengers coming from Toronto for several hours.

The Third ’28 Years Later’ Movie Is Actually Happening

Danny Boyle directs, Alex Garland writes, and Cillian Murphy is likely to star.

Ex-Kentucky sheriff admits to shooting judge but claims he 'had no control' over actions: report

A former Kentucky sheriff accused of gunning down a sitting judge inside his courthouse chambers has admitted to pulling the trigger, according to newly filed court documents, while his defense moves to lean heavily on an insanity argument as the case heads towards trial.Shawn "Mickey" Stines, who resigned as Letcher County sheriff after the September 2024 killing, admitted in the filing that he shot District Judge Kevin Mullins during a confrontation in the Whitesburg courthouse, according to c...

LeBlanc says he believes U.S. will keep CUSMA trade deal with Canada, Mexico

The minister in charge of Canada-U.S. trade says he has no reason to believe the Trump administration is preparing to tear up the free trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, even though the U.S. president and some of his associates have suggested they may consider withdrawing from the pact.

Bengals' Joe Burrow throws NFL future into flux with concerning comments

Cincinnati Bengals star Joe Burrow made concerning comments about his long-term commitment to playing professional football on Wednesday at his media availability.Burrow entered the league in 2020, but has been through a ton of injuries during his budding career. He tore his ACL and MCL in his left knee during his rookie season, he suffered a torn ligament in his right wrist in 2023 and missed several games this season with a turf toe injury.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMWhen...

The Telescope That Will Study Our Nearest Exoplanet

Scientists at the University of Geneva have successfully tested key components of RISTRETTO, a new spectrograph designed to analyse light from Proxima b, the nearest exoplanet to Earth. The instrument uses coronagraphic techniques and extreme adaptive optics to block a star's overwhelming glare and detect planets that shine 10 million times fainter. Simulations suggest RISTRETTO could not only spot Proxima b with just 55 hours of observation time but potentially identify oxygen or water in its a...

A New Technique Reveals the Hidden Physics of the Universe's Giants

Astronomers have developed a new technique called "X-arithmetic" that reveals the hidden physics inside galaxy clusters. By analysing Chandra X-ray Observatory data at different energy levels and painting the results in vibrant colours, researchers can now distinguish between sound waves, black hole inflated bubbles, and cooling gas, enabling them to classify structures by what they are rather than how they look. The method has already exposed striking differences between galaxy clusters and gal...

Erika Kirk delivers powerful rebuke to those celebrating her husband's assassination

Erika Kirk sent a message to anyone who celebrated the assassination of her husband, Charlie Kirk, during a preview of a town hall conversation on Wednesday."You’re sick. He’s a human being. You think he deserved that? Tell that to my 3-year-old daughter," she said, responding to a question from CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss about the people who justified or celebrated his killing.Charlie Kirk, who founded Turning Point USA, was shot and killed during a campus event in Utah in September."Y...

Leftist Code Pink founder praise for Marjorie Taylor Greene stuns social media

The founder of the left-wing Code Pink organization, Medea Benjamin, hailed outgoing Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., on Wednesday, saying she will "miss" her support for peace.Many on social media expressed shock and criticism at the odd pairing, while some observers mentioned "horseshoe theory" – the idea that the extremes on the right and left have more in common with each other than with moderates."We visited Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene today to thank her for becoming such a str...

This Worm Was Chilling in a Lab for Years. Turns Out It’s a Record-Breaker

His name is B, and he lives in Virginia.

Wario’s one and only 3D platformer is now playable on Switch 2

Nintendo has been slowly drip-feeding us GameCube games since the console joined its Nintendo Classics offering when the Switch 2 launched in June, and we just got another one. Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscribers can now play Wario’s one and only 3D platformer on the service. Wario World launched in 2003 and was developed by Treasure (Gunstar Heroes, Ikaruga). You play as Wario, the flatulent antithesis of Nintendo’s primary mascot, in what is a combat-heavy platformer. Wario’s castle has...

Pick up our favorite Anker MagSafe power bank while it's on sale for 34 percent off

If you're traveling for the holidays, there are few things more useful to take with you than a portable charger. Whether you're using your phone for music and navigation on a long drive or music and logistics before, during and after a flight, you'll want it to stay alive for the entire door-to-door journey. A number of our favorites like this Anker MagGo 10K bank are on sale right now for record-low, or close to them, prices. Even better, the Anker MagGo power bank is currently on sale for...

Cheryl Hines reveals why she hasn't spoken to Larry David since 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' finale

Actress Cheryl Hines, wife of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., revealed why she hasn't spoken to "Curb Your Enthusiasm" creator Larry David since the series' finale in 2024, saying, "I think he’s mad … because Bobby’s in the administration."In an interview with NewsNation on Wednesday, Hines elaborated on her earlier comment that she hadn't spoken to the liberal comedian in over a year, despite playing David's wife — and later ex-wife —  on "Curb Your Enthusiasm" ...

Family physicians reach tentative deal with Quebec over Bill 2

Quebec family doctors have struck a tentative agreement with the province, only weeks before the implementation of controversial reforms that threatened clinic closures and the departure of GPs to other provinces.

Family physicians reach agreement in principle with Quebec over Bill 2

Quebec family doctors have struck a tentative agreement with the province, only weeks before the implementation of controversial reforms that threatened clinic closures and the departure of GPs to other provinces.

Trump declares support for Cabinet official after report he is considering replacement

President Donald Trump pushed back on a rumor that he was looking to replace Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and told reporters that he believes she has been "fantastic.""I read a story recently that I'm unhappy with Kristi — I'm so happy with her... We have a border that's the best border in the history of our country. Why would I be unhappy? She's fantastic, actually," Trump told reporters during a roundtable with business leaders on Wednesday.The president's remarks follow a recent re...

Baby dies of exposure after storm Byron floods Gaza tents, medics say

Torrential rain swept across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, flooding hundreds of tents sheltering families displaced by two years of war and leading to the death of a baby girl due to exposure, local health officials said.

Venezuela accuses US of 'piracy' after seizing massive oil tanker

Venezuela on Wednesday condemned the U.S. seizure of a sanctioned oil tanker off its coast, calling it an "act of international piracy.""The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela strongly denounces and repudiates what constitutes blatant theft and an act of international piracy, publicly announced by the president of the United States, who confessed to the assault of an oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea," the government said in an official communiqué. The statement, published by Correo del Orinoco, a s...

Time Magazine puts AI leaders on 'person of the year' cover

Time magazine announced "architects of AI" as its 2025 person of the year on Thursday, rather than picking a singular individual for the honor."For delivering the age of thinking machines, for wowing and worrying humanity, for transforming the present and transcending the possible, the Architects of AI are TIME’s 2025 Person of the Year," the outlet noted in a post on X.The post features what appears to be two magazine covers, one of which depicts eight Big Tech leaders appearing to sit next to ...

Kristi Noem faces first major Homeland Security grilling as lawmakers press her on terror threats

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is facing her first major test before the House of Representatives on Thursday.Noem is appearing before the House Homeland Security Committee for a hearing on worldwide threats, an event that is meant to be annual but has not happened in multiple recent years.She's set to testify alongside National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent and Michael Glasheen, Operations Director of the FBI's National Security Branch."I'm sure she'll talk about border, I'...

The Next ‘Hunger Games’ Is Bringing Back Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson

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Kelsey Grammer, now a dad of eight at 70, shares the parenting lesson he didn’t grasp as a young father

Kelsey Grammer reflected on what he wishes he had understood as a young dad in the 1980s after becoming a father again at 70.The "Frasier" star, who was 28 when he welcomed his first child, daughter Spencer, in 1983, announced the arrival of his eighth child, son Christopher in October. During an interview with Fox News Digital, Grammer, who is starring in the new survival thriller "Turbulence," shared the parenting advice that he would give his younger self. "Maybe be a little more patient. I d...

Sick with a cold? Doctors warn that favorite comfort foods could make you feel worse

As we approach winter — and all the illnesses that come with this time of year — many Americans are looking for proactive measures to protect their health.Between loading up on citrus fruits and eating fresh vegetables, it's worthwhile to build up a healthy immune system to protect against germs.But when you're hit with a cold or the flu, which foods will help you recover — and which ones will make the illness worse?RESEARCHERS SAY MILLIONS DITCHED BREAD FOR NO REASON — HERE'S WHAT'S REALLY HAPP...

North Carolina lawmaker accuses school officials of violating parental rights bill in fiery hearing

A North Carolina school district faced pressure from Republican lawmakers on Wednesday at a heated oversight hearing, where legislators threw LGBTQ children's books and accused school officials of openly violating parts of a new parental rights law that requires parents be notified about gender identity changes and LGBTQ-themed curriculum for young children.Officials with Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools appeared before the North Carolina House Select Committee on Oversight and Reform to testif...

Google's Gemini AI comes to Chrome on iPhone and iPad

After rolling it out on desktop and Android earlier in 2025, Google is finally bringing its built-in Gemini AI experience to iPhone and iPad. It offers new features like summarizing pages and helping you test your knowledge about a subject you're learning. As with any AI tool, though, it shouldn't be trusted for anything important given the possibility of hallucinations and other errors.  When it arrives on your iOS device, tapping the spark icon at the left of the address bar (in place of the G...

6 Best Costco TVs That We’ve Tried and Recommend (2025)

Costco fans rejoice. We’ve found great deals on televisions exclusively for members.

Operation Bluebird Wants to Bring ‘Twitter’ Back to Life

Elon Musk “bid adieu to the Twitter brand” in 2023 in favor of X. A startup wants to resurrect it.