Snapchat is rolling out creator subscriptions

Snapchat is taking a page out of Meta's handbook. The social media platform has announced it will launch creator subscriptions for users. Meta-owned Instagram and Facebook currently offer a similar feature.  On Snapchat, creator subscriptions will give users access to exclusive content across Snaps and Stories. They will also get priority replies and go ad-free on stories. Snapchat pitches the new feature as great way to give creators "freedom to experiment" and "build a recurring income stream"...

Apple Might Announce Colorful, Low-Cost MacBook on March 4

And probably new MacBooks, iPads, and an affordable iPhone very soon, too.

Nintendo's Virtual Boy app is now available to download

Nintendo’s Virtual Boy app is now available to download on Switch and Switch 2 as part of its Nintendo Classics offering. You’ll need to have a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership to access the launch titles, and unlike Nintendo’s other retro emulators, this one also requires a dedicated accessory. As a reminder, the Virtual Boy was a portable tabletop system released in 1995, and the first console capable of rendering stereoscopic 3D graphics. It had a facemask with a monochrome ...

Iran fires live missiles into Strait of Hormuz as Trump envoys arrive for nuclear talks

Iran fired live missiles into the Strait of Hormuz during naval drills Tuesday and signaled it is prepared to close the strategic waterway if ordered by senior leadership, according to Iranian state-affiliated media.The drills come as President Donald Trump’s envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are meeting senior Iranian officials in Geneva for a second round of nuclear talks.Rear Adm. Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy, said Tehran stands ready t...

Gentoo Takes the First Step to Ditch Microsoft Copilot-Infested GitHub

Wondering about the replacement? Gentoo is betting on Codeberg.

A New Complexity Theory for the Quantum Age

Computer science, at its most fundamental, is all about inputs and outputs. Consider the simple case of multiplying two numbers on a pocket calculator. You punch in some inputs — the specific numbers you want to multiply — and the screen displays an output representing their product. The reverse problem of breaking a number into its prime factors can be much harder, but it has the same basic… Source

Election integrity groups press Supreme Court to require ballots by Election Day

FIRST ON FOX: A coalition of election integrity groups is urging the Supreme Court to uphold a lower court ruling that found federal law requires mail ballots to be received by Election Day.The conservative-leaning groups, including the Honest Elections Project and the Center for Election Confidence, filed an amicus brief on Tuesday supporting the Republican National Committee’s challenge to Mississippi’s postmark deadline. They argue that federal law establishing a single Election Day requires ...

We Might Have Gotten Our First Look at the Villains of ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’

Plus, the new 'Mystery Science Theater 3000' announces its first movie.

Mississippi's school miracle shames failing Chicago leaders on education

As I walk across Mississippi in my "Walk Across America" campaign to help reverse the fortunes of my South Side Chicago neighborhood, I see something powerful unfolding. This state, often dismissed by other parts of America as backward, has turned its schools into engines of progress. Children are no longer trapped in failing schools but are moving toward promising futures. Meanwhile, back in Chicago's South Side, schools in my own neighborhood continue to let kids down. The contrast couldn't be...

Amazon's Fire TV redesign is rolling out today

During the flurry of CES 2026 news at the start of the year, it might have been easy to overlook Amazon's announcement that the Fire TV user interface is getting a revamp. But that redesign is rolling out starting today for US viewers. It will be available to users as a free update. The main visual updates for the streaming device's UI are a lot of rounded corners. But Amazon is also emphasizing speed in this new look, claiming that the improvements will offer 20 to 30 percent faster interaction...

Texas early voting begins ahead of contentious March 3 primary elections

Early voting ahead of Texas' March 3 primary contests runs from Tuesday, Feb. 17 through Friday, Feb. 27, according to the Texas secretary of state.The Lone Star State's Republican and Democratic U.S. Senate primaries are being watched nationally, as the GOP seeks to cling to its majority in the chamber.Incumbent Republican Sen. John Cornyn is facing primary challengers, including notable figures like Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt.SHARIA LAW VICTIM WHO FLED SOMALIA ...

New Lunar Samples Challenge the "Late Heavy Bombardment"

Results are coming out from the samples returned by China’s Chang’e-6 sample return mission to the far side of the Moon. They offer our first close-up look at the geology and history of the far side, and a recent paper published in Science Advances from researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences has very interesting insights about the impact history of the Moon itself, and even some for the solar system at large.

Apple's iPhone Air MagSafe battery pack drops to an all-time-low price

Despite its supremely sleek design, the iPhone Air actually has a pretty respectable battery life, lasting for somewhere in the region of 27 hours if you’re continuously streaming video. But you’re still going to be wary of it dying on you if you’re on a trip or just having a particularly screen-heavy day. That’s where Apple’s iPhone Air MagSafe battery pack comes in, and it’s currently on sale for $79. This accessory only works with the iPhone Air, but much like the phone it attaches to, i...

Trump task force racks up 500 arrests in January as president brands cartels ‘ISIS of the Western Hemisphere’

EXCLUSIVE: President Donald Trump’s joint Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) made more than 500 arrests in one month as the interagency operation conducted a "surge" of resources in January. HSTFs, joint operations of DHS’ Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the FBI that partner with other state and local agencies, were established via the president’s day-one executive order, "Protecting the American People Against Invasion." "The President’s Homeland Security Task Forces are a landmark ...

Dr Oz details 'weaponization of fraud' in Minnesota, estimates total Medicaid fraud to be $100 billion

FIRST ON FOX: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz detailed Tuesday what he described as the "weaponization of fraud" in Minnesota, estimating that Medicaid fraud nationwide totals roughly "$100 billion."Appearing on "The Katie Miller Podcast," Oz was asked by host Katie Miller what the "most shocking thing" he saw taking place in Minnesota was during his investigation into the alleged widespread fraud taking place in the state."The weaponization of fraud," ...

Sen Lee dares Democrats to revive talking filibuster over SAVE Act, slamming criticism as ‘paranoid fantasy'

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, is urging Senate Republicans to resurrect the old-fashioned talking filibuster as he pushes for a vote on his Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, daring Democrats to physically hold the floor if they want to block legislation requiring proof of U.S. citizenship to vote."Over the last few decades, we've made it way too easy to where people can filibuster in their sleep or while on vacation, while at recess, at a bar, whatever. They don't have to show up and ...

The new Anker 45W Nano charger with smart display is $10 off right now

Anker introduced a nifty little charger at CES 2026, which is a refresh of the pre-existing Nano Charger. It's already on sale for $30 for Prime members, or $10 off its regular price. The 45W charger includes a smart display that shows real-time data like power flow, temperature and charging status. It also features "fun animations to keep things cheerful." Anker says it can recognize what's being charged and automatically adjust certain metrics to ensure a longer battery lifespan. To that end...

It's not students organizing ICE walkouts here's who's really behind the nationwide protests

Across the country, mass chaos is erupting in classrooms. Students are being encouraged and aided in walking out during school hours to protest American law enforcement. And we’re told these "demonstrations" are organic expressions of "student voice" and civic engagement.They are not.Public schools are being used as indoctrination camps to turn children into social justice foot soldiers to carry out a Marxist agenda and cause maximum disruption for President Donald Trump and his administration.C...

Jelly Roll’s ex-fling waited in ‘hotel down the street’ during marriage crisis, Bunnie Xo says

Bunnie Xo’s relationship with Jelly Roll wasn’t always sweet — at times, it turned downright bitter.In her new memoir, "Stripped Down: Unfiltered and Unapologetic," the "Dumb Blonde" podcast host lays bare her chaotic upbringing and the emotional highs and lows that defined the early years of her relationship with the singer-songwriter.Long before they became one of country music’s most devoted couples, the pair weathered difficult truths — including the night Bunnie learned Jelly Roll's ex-flin...

Finally, an Actual New ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Trailer

The galaxy far, far away's journey back to the big screen becomes a little clearer in our latest look at the next 'Star Wars' movie.

AOC repeatedly denies 2028 ambitions, slams global conference as dismissive to 'class-based message'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., rejected the notion that she was gearing up for a presidential run multiple times during an interview with The New York Times published Monday, following a trip to a security conference that she argued was not responsive to a "class-based message.""Everyone’s got this story wrong, that this is about me running for president," Ocasio-Cortez told the Times. "I could give — whatever, about that, to be honest."Ocasio-Cortez went to Germany for the Munich Securi...

Elevation Lab's AirTag 10-year extended battery case is only $16 right now

AirTags are basically an essential accessory for iPhone users who want to keep track of things like their keys, wallet and backpack. While it's easy enough to replace the battery in both versions of the AirTag, you may not want to have to rush to do so at the end of the battery's roughly two-year lifespan. That's where Elevation Lab's extended battery case for the AirTag comes in, and it's heavily discounted right now: it's 30 percent off and down to $16. The case usually sells for $23, so that...

What Is the Portal Bridge?

Amtrak is replacing the 116-year-old bridge. The upgrade will lead to short-term disruptions for NJ Transit passengers in the hopes of smoother rides down the line.

WWE NXT champ Joe Hendry opens up about surprise WrestleMania 41 appearance, believing in himself

More than 60,000 fans packed Allegiant Stadium on Night 2 of WrestleMania 41 with the buzz of the first night still filling the air and the anticipation that anything could happen on the highly anticipated WWE event of the year.WWE star Randy Orton slithered around the ring, awaiting his opponent. It could have been anybody as the former champion was left without an opponent. But that night in Las Vegas was something special. Not only for Orton who was making his 20th WrestleMania appearance, bu...

Trump remembers Jesse Jackson as 'good man,' 'force of nature'

President Donald Trump issued a Truth Social post on Tuesday, reflecting on Rev. Jesse Jackson in the wake of the 84-year-old civil rights leader's death.Trump said he knew Jackson "well" and described him as "a good man.""The Reverend Jesse Jackson is Dead at 84. I knew him well, long before becoming President. He was a good man, with lots of personality, grit, and "street smarts." He was very gregarious - Someone who truly loved people!" the president said in the post."Despite the fact that I ...

'Reckless’ tourists on island hot spot could be slapped with fines for emergency services use

Following a string of recently deployed emergency operations, Canary Islands officials are calling out tourists for ignoring safety advisories — and even floating a possible fine for visitors.Emergency rescues and searches come with "a price," said Fernando Figuereo, general director of emergencies. He added, "The emergency is not free," according to Spanish paper El Diario.HISTORIC TOWN COULD FINE LOCALS WHO LEAVE TRASH BINS OUT TOO LONG, RUINING VISITORS' INSTAGRAM SHOTSHe said the use of a re...

Democrats celebrate as 73,000 North Carolina voters without proper ID stay on rolls

North Carolina's elections board came to an agreement with the Republican and Democratic parties on Monday to give 73,000 voters more time to update their voter registrations before they are removed from voter rolls.The settlement concludes an extended legal battle that rose after the Republican National Committee and North Carolina GOP sued state election officials in 2024, claiming that roughly 250,000 voters had been improperly registered. The voters in question did not provide the last four ...

Someone Just Made an Immutable Gentoo-Based Distro Tailored for Gaming

matrixOS brings OSTree atomic upgrades to Gentoo with a simple motto: "emerge once, deploy everywhere."

Canada's annual inflation rate edged down to 2.3% in January with decline in gas prices

Canada's annual inflation rate edged down to 2.3 per cent in January, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday.

NBA legend Patrick Ewing grateful for parents bringing him to US, helping him achieve his dreams

NBA legend Patrick Ewing said Monday he’s trying to help kids take advantage of the opportunities given to them, no matter how big or small they may seem.Ewing was born in Kingston, Jamaica, and moved to the United States before he was a teenager. He told FOX 5 NY that he’s grateful for his parents for moving to the U.S., which helped him achieve wild success.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMWhile at an event for Kipp Charter Schools in New York, he said it was "great" for child...

Georgia father on trial, accused of giving son rifle before school shooting

A Georgia father went on trial Monday, as he stands accused of enabling the 2024 high school shooting that left two students and two teachers dead by giving his teenage son access to a rifle despite repeated warning signs.Colin Gray faces nearly 30 felony counts, including second-degree murder, involuntary manslaughter and cruelty to children, in connection with the Sept. 4 attack at Apalachee High School in Winder. Prosecutors argue his decision to arm his son directly led to the killings."This...

Substack data breach exposes emails and phone numbers

If you read newsletters to stay informed, here is an update worth paying attention to. Substack, a popular platform where writers, journalists and creators send email updates directly to subscribers, has confirmed a data breach that exposed user data.The company says the exposed information includes email addresses, phone numbers and internal account metadata. More sensitive data, such as passwords, credit card numbers and financial information, was not affected. That is good news. Still, many u...

Iran says progress made in nuclear talks with U.S. after partial closure of Strait of Hormuz

Iran and the United States reached an understanding on the main "guiding principles" in a second round of nuclear talks in Geneva ‌on Tuesday, but work still needs to be done, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said.

Apple's 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 is up to $300 off

Apple released its new 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 in October with little fanfare. But, despite the underselling, we found the device to be a great upgrade to its predecessor and the best MacBook for creatives. Now, you can find out for yourself with less of a strain on your wallet, thanks to a big sale.  Currently, BandH has discounts available for a variety of configurations. The cheapest option is the MacBook Pro M5 with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of SSD. It's available in Space Black and Silver for $...

Pick up a bundle of four first-gen AirTags for only $64

At this point, you can find discounts on AirTags fairly often but if you want to spend as little as possible, it's worth waiting for a discount like this. A four-pack of the first-gen Bluetooth trackers is on sale for $64, which is just about a record-low price (only $1 more). That's a 35 percent discount on the pack. Bear in mind that this deal brings the price per AirTag down to about $16 if you were to buy them individually, and when not on sale they usually cost $29. If you use Apple d...

Pastor accused of 'inciting religious hatred' with UK street sermon, legal advocacy group says

A Christian pastor arrested in Bristol, England, in November on suspicion of "inciting religious hatred" after delivering a street sermon is still awaiting a decision on whether he will face criminal charges, according to a legal advocacy group supporting him.Pastor Dia Moodley, 58, was detained for eight hours and released on bail conditions that temporarily barred him from entering the city during the Christmas period.ADF UK, the British arm of the faith-based legal organization Alliance Defen...

'ShamWow Guy' reveals what is motivating him to run for Congress: 'This woke mess won’t clean itself'

EXCLUSIVE: Vince Offer Shlomi, more commonly known to the masses as the "ShamWow Guy," is running for Congress in Texas as an anti-establishment Republican vowing to "clean the swamp."If elected, Shlomi, who is beloved for his high-energy late-night ShamWow and "Slap Chop" commercials, has said he will "destroy wokeism," quipping on his campaign website, "This woke mess won’t clean itself."In a recent ad, Shlomi, 61, knocked 84-year-old incumbent Republican Rep. John Carter’s cognitive ability a...

Tourists walk pilgrimage road from Jesus' era for first time in 2,000 years: 'Deeply significant'

For the first time in 2,000 years, visitors can walk the ancient Pilgrims' Road — a historic path dating back to the time of Jesus.Known to archaeologists as the stepped street, Pilgrims' Road is a path in East Jerusalem that once served as the city's main thoroughfare.It connected the Pool of Siloam to the Temple Mount during the Second Temple period, which lasted from 516 B.C. to 70 A.D.ANCIENT SYNAGOGUE UNCOVERED IN ISRAEL REVEALS JEWISH LIFE ALONGSIDE RISE OF EARLY CHRISTIANITYConstructed in...

How Mars' Toxic Soil Actually Makes Stronger Bricks

Using local resources will be key to any mission to either the Moon or Mars - in large part because of how expensive it is to bring those resources up from Earth to our newest outposts. But Mars in particular has one local resource that has long been thought of as a negative - perchlorates. These chemicals, which are toxic to almost all life, make up between 0.5-1% of Martian soil, and have long been thought to be a hindrance rather than a help to our colonization efforts for the new planet. But...

New Jersey Commuters Face Month of Misery as Service to Manhattan Is Slashed

NJ Transit suggested that commuters should work from home for the next month, as Amtrak moves train traffic to a new bridge, severely reducing service into Manhattan.

Mayor calls on Los Angeles Olympics chief to resign amid Epstein controversy

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass called on LA 2028 Olympics chief Casey Wasserman to resign amid the fallout from his name appearing in the Jeffrey Epstein files last month.Bass is the latest official to call out Wasserman, doing so in an interview with CNN. She said she was unable to fire him, but believed he should "step down."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"The board made a decision," she said. "I think that decision was unfortunate. I don’t support the decision. I do think tha...

Europe probes Shein's addictive app design and illegal product sales

The European Commission (EC) has opened an investigation into low-cost fast fashion retailer Shein. EC officials are concerned about the sale of illegal products, including child sexual abuse material, as well as the potentially addictive design of its shopping experience. The Commission found fellow low-cost retailer Temu in violation of the Digital Services Act after a similar investigation last year. The probe is being opened under the Digital Services Act, a set of EU rules governing online ...

Iconic 'Lovers' Arch' on Italian coast collapses on Valentine's Day

A popular rock structure in Italy known as the "Lovers’ Arch" collapsed on Valentine’s Day following days of poor weather. The natural formation, which was part of the Sant'Andrea sea stacks along southern Italy's Adriatic coast, was often used as a backdrop for tourist photos and wedding proposals, according to Reuters. "This is an unwanted Valentine's Day gift," Maurizio Cisternino, the mayor of the nearby town of Melendugno, was quoted as telling a local newspaper. Cisternino described the co...

The Portal Bridge Has Caused Headaches for Decades

A main rail link to New York City, the bridge over the Hackensack River will be replaced. Few commuters will miss it.

Rhode Island ice rink shooting suspect's gender identity was source of past family conflict: docs

A suspect accused of shooting and killing two people at a Rhode Island ice rink on Monday before killing himself was identified as transgender and had a history of past family conflict over his gender identity, a local news outlet reported, citing court documents.Court records show Robert Dorgan had been involved in multiple disputes with relatives in recent years, including allegations that tensions escalated after he underwent gender reassignment surgery, according to WPRI.Dorgan, 56, is accus...

Lindsey Vonn shares she hasn't been able to stand for 'over a week' after Olympic crash

American Olympian Lindsey Vonn shared Monday that she hasn’t been able to stand on her own two feet in over a week, but was glad to be back in the United States.Vonn suffered immense Olympic heartbreak on Feb. 8 when she broke her leg in a hard crash in alpine skiing women’s downhill earlier in the 2026 Milan Cortina Games. She attempted to power through a ruptured ACL to make the podium, but the latest injury set her farther back.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMShe had since r...

Olympians can't stop eating viral chocolate lava cake, even for breakfast

Nearly two years after the viral Olympic chocolate muffin craze, a new dessert is stealing the spotlight — and Olympians are even eating it for breakfast.Social media is flooded with posts about a molten lava cake offered at the Milan Olympic Village, known locally as tortino al cioccolato, or tortino cuore fondente.The dessert frenzy follows the 2024 Olympics in Paris, when Norwegian swimmer Henrik Christiansen's obsession with a gooey chocolate muffin earned him the "Muffin Man" nickname. OLYM...

Grieving parents demand changes after 26-year-old son euthanized under controversial law

The grieving parents of a 26-year-old man are speaking out against Canada’s medical assistance in dying (MAID) laws, arguing the system failed to protect their "vulnerable" son from being euthanized, despite a history of mental illness.Kiano Vafaeian was euthanized on Dec. 30, 2025, in British Columbia. His family says he was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at age 4 and began struggling with mental health after a car accident at 17. His mother, Margaret Marsilla of Ontario, said his depression wa...

House Dem's graphic chicken decapitation 'horrified' her college roommates: 'Blood went everywhere'

FIRST ON FOX: College roommates of Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Wash., who is now 37-years-old, said they were "horrified" after the now-Democrat member of Congress up for reelection this year allegedly "serrated" a chicken's head off with "a dull kitchen knife" while they lived together. The incident allegedly stemmed from the vulnerable Democratic congresswoman and her roommates engaging in the practice of "urban farming," a practice that is quite popular in Portland, where they went to a s...

Inside the Homeland Security Forum Where ICE Agents Talk Shit About Other Agents

Forum members discuss their discomfort with mass deportation efforts, debate how federal agents have interacted with civilians, and complain about their working conditions.

Tyreek Hill vows he's 'turned up and locked in' as Dolphins release him after 4 seasons

Tyreek Hill must find a new team in the NFL after the Miami Dolphins released the five-time All-Pro wide receiver on Monday.Hill promises whatever team signs him is going to get someone "turned up and locked in."Hill penned a lengthy Instagram caption on Monday following the Dolphins’ decision to let him go before the start of the 2026 season, as their new regime ushers in big changes already to the roster.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMOther than Hill, the Dolphins are expect...

Mint Mobile Pairs Its 50% Off Unlimited Plan With Samsung Smartphones, $1 Galaxy A16 or $20 Galaxy A17 in Final Days

Your chance to get a full year of unlimited talk, text, and high-speed data on the nation's largest 5G network for a crazy low price is almost gone.

American figure skater Isabeau Levito having blast at Olympic village: 'You can't evict me'

American Olympic figure skater Isabeau Levito is set to take the ice on Tuesday for women’s singles competition with fellow teammates Amber Glenn and Alysa Liu.Levito spoke to reporters days before she was set to take the ice at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games and expressed how much fun she was having while at the Olympic village in Italy.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"I spend every night in the village," she told NBC. "It’s been everything and more, and you can’t evict me," she...

Here’s How to Navigate the NJ Transit Disruptions

NJ Transit is telling passengers to prepare for delays and cancellations, especially to Manhattan, for the next month. Here are some alternatives if you have to travel to the city.

EU launches second investigation into Grok's nonconsensual image generation

X is facing yet another investigation into Grok's reported creation of nonconsensual sexual images on the platform. Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) has announced an inquiry into X regarding the harmful, intimate images and processing of EU and EEA individuals' personal data including children. In an 11-day period, X generated about three million sexualized images, an estimated 23,000 of which were of children. British nonprofit, the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) announced ...

The Simplest Android App for Scanning Documents

Most scanning apps try to get you to buy a cloud storage subscription or pay for extras. Not FairScan, which is free and open-source, and has some powerful features.

Olympic hockey player suspended for rest of Games after fight

The French hockey player who fought Canadian star Tom Wilson during their qualification round matchup at the Winter Olympics was suspended for the rest of the Games on Monday.Pierre Crinon will not play Tuesday against Germany as France’s hockey federation determined that the defenseman’s actions were against its values. Furthermore, Crinon will not be able to play should France make it further than the qualification round.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"The provocative behavi...

Cruz calls Newsom ‘historically illiterate,’ posts clown emoji after governor fires back

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, blasted California Gov. Gavin Newsom on social media, posting a clown emoji after the Golden State governor claimed that the lawmaker from the Lone Star State had called him "illiterate."Cruz had actually referred to Newsom as "historically illiterate." But Newsom, who is dyslexic, fired back, writing, "Ted Cruz calling a dyslexic person illiterate is a new low, even for him."THE MOST UNUSUAL PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE: NEWSOM IS DYSLEXIC, STRUGGLES WITH SPEECHES, REJECTS ‘LI...

DHS shutdown drags into 4th day as Senate Democrats block funding over ICE reforms

The Senate inched closer to striking a compromise on a Homeland Security (DHS) funding deal as the partial government shutdown entered its fourth day Tuesday.Whether Senate Democrats and the White House can reach a deal this week while lawmakers are out of town remains an open question.Negotiations between the Trump administration and Senate Democrats were seemingly at an impasse through much of Monday after little activity over the weekend. The White House provided a counteroffer to Democrats’ ...

Family pleads for kidney donor as teen’s health declines: 'We need help'

A New Jersey family is desperately seeking a living donor to save Thaddeus Giansanti, an eighth-grader who was born with kidney disease. Thaddeus has had multiple surgeries throughout his 13 years, including one to remove his kidney as a baby.Despite his struggles, he has remained positive and optimistic, his parents shared with Fox News Digital.RFK JR ANNOUNCES 'HISTORIC CRACKDOWN' ON 'BROKEN' ORGAN DONATION SYSTEM"His remaining kidney is now failing," said his father, Carlo Giansanti. "We are ...

US nuclear testing debate reignites after State Dept alleges China nuclear test

The State Department’s allegation that China conducted a yield-producing nuclear test in 2020 is reigniting debate in Washington over whether the United States can continue its decades-long moratorium on nuclear weapons testing. U.S. officials warned that Beijing may be preparing tests in the "hundreds of tons" range — a scale that underscores China’s accelerating nuclear modernization and complicates efforts to draw Beijing into arms control talks.TRUMP SAYS US WILL RESTART NUCLEAR WEAPONS TEST...

Clinton faces backlash from the left after calling mass immigration ‘disruptive’

Democratic strategist Maya Rupert criticized former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on MS NOW on Monday, saying her recent comments on mass immigration are not helpful to the Democratic Party.While in Germany for the Munich Security Conference, Clinton participated in a panel titled, "The West–West Divide: What Remains of Common Values." During the panel, Clinton surprised many of her Republican critics by admitting how much of an issue mass illegal immigration had become during President Bid...

Ex-Prince Andrew ignores US Epstein probe requests as experts warn of 'ghastly' optics for royal family

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been dodging the House Oversight Committee as members of the US committee have been urgently trying to speak with him about his connection to Jeffrey Epstein.Oversight Committee member Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) told CBS News’ "Face the Nation" on Sunday that the department has sent ex-Prince Andrew letters, wishing to speak to him."We have not. And we absolutely have sent letters. We want to actually talk to Prince Andrew. What’s happening now over in the UK is pret...

Biting, kicking, wandering: Teachers see rise in misbehavior even among the littlest kids

Education leaders are trying different approaches to curb what elementary teachers say is a trend of increasingly severe behavior problems in their classrooms.

Eaton and Palisades fire refugees moved near and far and often

Last year's Palisades and Eaton fires sent thousands of families on a quest for shelter. Some stayed near and moved often. Others found stable lodging, some as far away as New York and Florida.

Altadena asked Edison to bury power lines. Some fire victims say that could cost them $40,000

Altadena residents worry Edison's work to bury power lines after the Eaton fire could cost families tens of thousands of dollars. And dozens of trees could die as crews dig trenches and cut their roots, residents say.

Nithya Raman stunned the L.A. political world in 2020. Now, she wants to do it again

Raman's late entry will make it more difficult for her to get endorsements and raise money. She will have to work at double speed to build a campaign infrastructure and tap into bases that have helped her win before.

AI Digital Twins Are Helping People Manage Diabetes and Obesity

As patients and employers look for alternatives to pricey GLP-1 drugs, Silicon Valley startup Twin Health is using AI and wearable sensors to help people make healthier choices.

Prince Albert, Sask., says it lost out on millions in funding due to low census participation

The City of Prince Albert says it’s lost out on millions of dollars in federal and provincial funding because of low participation in the 2021 population census.

Here’s what to know.

It’s Probably a Bit Much to Say This AI Agent Cyberbullied a Developer By Blogging About Him

It's an interesting case study in AI agents and what that whole "agency" thing...

Give Your Weather Report an Animated ASCII Spin in Linux Terminal

Who said weather reports have to be boring and I am not even talking about the Maxican Weather

Jesse Jackson, U.S. civil rights champion who fought for social and economic justice, dead at 84

Jesse Jackson, U.S. civil rights activist, dead at 84

Daniel Radcliffe on Returning to Broadway in ‘Every Brilliant Thing’

The Tony winner returns to the stage in “Every Brilliant Thing,” an interactive monologue with a message of hope “that might be vital for somebody to hear.”

The best noise-canceling headphones for 2026

Noise is hard to escape, whether it’s the hum of traffic, the buzz of a busy office or the neighbor’s lawn mower starting up right when you need to focus. That’s where noise-canceling headphones earn their keep. A good pair doesn’t just quiet the world around you, it creates a pocket of calm so you can actually enjoy your music, podcasts or peace and quiet.Modern noise-canceling headphones have come a long way, combining powerful ANC with clearer sound, longer battery life and smarter features l...

AI Companies Bought Out All of Western Digital’s Hard Drives for 2026 Already

Thanks to data center demands, Western Digital has committed all of its HDDs for at least the rest of the year.

Because of AI, Western Digital Hard Drives Are Sold Out

Thanks to data center demands, Western Digital has committed all of its HDDs for at least the rest of the year.

DAN GAINOR: From secretary of state to secretary of memes, Rubio wins over MAGA

The social media star of the Trump administration is naturally President Donald Trump. What’s surprising is the one who comes in second place — Secretary of State Marco Rubio. You can hardly visit an online platform without seeing our new secretary of memes, even more often than the memeworthy vice president. It will probably happen even more now that he is fresh off a major speech to the Munich Security Conference that Politico called part of "America’s charm offensive." Rubio has become such a...

MORNING GLORY: Just say no to the 'Talking Filibuster' it's a waste of time

Time is not fungible.  The time you spend reading this column cannot be "reclaimed."  It is gone and it won’t be back. Which is why the "talking filibuster" proposal for the United States Senate is such an awful idea.I wrote the first paragraph fully aware of the jests it will bring forth — thank you for underscoring my point by posting a comment along the lines of "That’s five minutes I will never get back." You are correct. You won’t get it back. Hold that thought. It applies to the United Sta...

Family says small option home abandoned man with Down syndrome at hospital

A 60-year-old man with Down syndrome has been living in the Inverness hospital since Dec. 22, despite the fact hospital staff say he does not require medical treatment. The small option home where he lived for 20 years says he cannot come back.

Rev Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader and Rainbow PUSH founder, dies at 84

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a longtime civil rights leader and two-time Democratic presidential candidate, died Tuesday morning at the age of 84, his family said in a statement."Our father was a servant leader — not only to our family, but to the oppressed, the voiceless, and the overlooked around the world," the Jackson family said in a statement. "We shared him with the world, and in return, the world became part of our extended family. His unwavering belief in justice, equality, and love uplifted...

China showcases humanoid robots at Spring Festival gala

Four rising humanoid robot startups - Unitree Robotics, Galbot, Noetix and MagicLab - demonstrated their products at the gala, a televised event and touchstone for China comparable to the Super Bowl for the United States.

How hard are Winter Olympic sports? These two ladies set off to find out

Anne Lefebvre and Jenn Wroe are attempting to try every Winter Olympic sport they can before the games finish, hoping to inspire other women in their 50s. The CBCs Emma Weller caught up with them in Calabogie, Ont., for one event.

Paid out of pocket for a fender-bender? Fine, but the law says you have to tell your insurer

For some reason, not a lot of people know that the law in Canada requires them to report a car crash to their insurer, experts told CBC. If they don't, drivers leave themselves exposed to personal injury lawsuits, voiding their insurance policies and significantly higher premiums in the future.

The best Apple Watch in 2026

There are just three models of Apple Watch and $500 separates the most affordable from the premium model, with the flagship landing somewhere in between. Before the launch of the overhauled Apple Watch SE 3 in late 2025, it was pretty easy to direct most people to the Apple Watch Series 11. But with its new display and faster charging, the budget model makes a lot more sense now. There’s also a case for recommending the refreshed Apple Watch Ultra 3 to diehard adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts...

New Jersey Commuters Face Month of Misery as Service to Manhattan Slashed

NJ Transit suggested that commuters should work from home for the next month, as Amtrak moves train traffic to a new bridge, severely reducing service into Manhattan.

The most unusual presidential candidate: Newsom is dyslexic, struggles with speeches, rejects 'liberal' label

Gavin Newsom, who delights in using Trump-like trolling tactics, is widely viewed as the Democratic Party’s presidential front-runner.He is riding a wave of interviews and podcasts, boosted by a new memoir, and trying to make the case that as California governor he is not as liberal as his record might suggest. Unlike most of his party, for instance, he opposes trans women athletes competing against men.NEWSOM SAYS TRUMP IS ONE OF THE 'MOST DESTRUCTIVE' PRESIDENT OF HIS LIFETIME: 'THIS GUY IS RE...

New Sign at Bridge to Canada Aims to Keep Immigrant Drivers Out of Trap

The recent detention of a visiting research scientist has renewed attention on a confusing exit ramp in Buffalo that sends drivers across the border.

2 Strikes in 3 Years: N.Y.C. Nurses Awaken as a Major Labor Voice

But a rift has emerged among the union’s leaders as workers at four hospitals are back on the job, while a walkout persists at a fifth hospital.

Lake Erie’s Storm Surges Become More Extreme

Officials are designing new ways to protect the shorelines from sudden flooding and longer storm seasons.

The Small English Town Swept Up in the Global AI Arms Race

The residents of Potters Bar are working to protect the “green belt” of farms, forests, and meadows that surround London from the endless demand for AI infrastructure.

Barack Obama clarifies alien comments after viral podcast remark

Former US President clarified he was doing 'cosmic maths', not confirming a cover-up.

Nancy Guthrie kidnapping: Detectives probe ‘revenge’ motive as FBI ups reward

Detectives are examining whether the abduction was a revenge kidnapping.

Serious Delinquency Rates for Subprime and Prime Auto Loans, Balances, and Debt-to-Income Ratio in Q4 2025

The high-risk, high-profit ecosystem of subprime auto loans is not for the squeamish.

Trump says 'this is a Democrat shutdown' as he touts low inflation, falling murder rate

President Donald Trump on Monday blamed Democrats for the partial government shutdown, as Republicans and Democrats have yet to reach a deal on Department of Homeland Security funding, while he also touted what he deemed as wins for his administration on issues such as the economy and crime.Speaking to reporters on Air Force One, Trump boasted of "great financial numbers" such as low inflation and falling fuel prices."Great financial numbers, you saw low inflation, very low inflation. Prices are...

High-Speed Rail CEO arrested on suspicion of domestic violence

Ian Choudri, the CEO of California's High-Speed Rail Authority, was arrested on suspicion of domestic battery earlier this month at his Folsom home, officials said.

Teen killed after protecting friends in 'senseless' shootout as locals raise alarm over rising crime in Bronx

One teenager has been arrested in connection with what officials described as a "senseless" shooting that broke out in New York City as crowds of children gathered at the bus stop after school dismissal, killing one 16-year-old boy, police said Sunday. The Wednesday incident occurred in the Kingsbridge section of the Bronx amid what officials and witnesses characterized as an escalating wave of violence in the borough, prompting affected family members to criticize Mayor Zohran Mamdani and law e...

British tourist arrested after smashing airport kiosks in Hong Kong rampage

The 35-year-old allegedly wrecked kiosks at Hong Kong International Airport.

Her husband died shortly after their Pacific Palisades home was damaged by fire. Then the scammers came

Ellen Rudolph and her husband had to move out of their Pacific Palisades home while it was repaired after the 2025 fire. Her husband died a few months later of cancer and, as she tried to get her life together, scammers cleared out her bank account.