At least 15 dead, hundreds rescued after ferry sinks in Philippines
A ferry with more than 350 people on board sank early Monday near an island in the southern Philippines. Rescuers have saved at least 316 passengers and retrieved 15 bodies, officials said.
Private jet crashes in flames at Maine airport with 8 aboard
A private jet crashed in flames as it was taking off from a Maine airport with eight aboard, the U.S. aviation regulator said, but their fate and identities were not immediately known.
Ancient handprints suggest humans were thinking symbolically thousands of years earlier than science taught
Researchers recently identified Indonesian cave art dating back about 68,000 years — a breakthrough discovery that marks one of the earliest known expressions of human creativity.The rock art was found in a cave on the island of Sulawesi, a tropical island in central Indonesia, northeast of Java and Bali.Pictures of the discovery show reddish-brown handprints — with some elongated or slightly pointed fingerprints on the cave wall.ARCHAEOLOGISTS UNEARTH SECRETS OF LANCASTER COUNTY'S OLDEST TAVERN...
Border Patrol commander spars with CNN host over deadly Minnesota shooting
CNN host Dana Bash sparred with Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino on Sunday over another deadly shooting involving federal officials that took place in Minneapolis over the weekend.Minneapolis ICU nurse Alex Pretti was shot by a Border Patrol agent on Saturday. Footage of the incident showed an agent disarmed Pretti shortly before he was killed. He entered into the initial scuffle with agents as he tried to assist another protester who had been pushed by law enforcement.An investigation was...
Prince William shows no diva behavior as he's forced to give up well-known hobby: expert
Prince William will have to find a new hobby.The king-in-waiting's recent move to Forest Lodge has forced the royal to give up his electric scooter. Prince William's new home is inside Windsor Great Park, where various forms of motorized transportation are banned."For reasons of safety and traffic management, we do not allow motorised transport within the Park," the park's website stated. "Aside from cyclists, the roads are reserved for residents and Estate workers."Royal experts predict Prince ...
Gunfire, arson and vandalism: Tracking political violence in America
Assassination attempts, arson attacks and targeted shootings have scarred American politics over the past three years.President Donald Trump survived two incidents. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro was unharmed after a madman lit his house on fire. UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson died after a gunman shot him in the back on a Manhattan sidewalk. A sniper killed Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk during a public speaking event. Even state-level officials have been gunned down in their own ho...
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Arellano: Under Trump, the bootlickers have come out in force. Minneapolis cements it
On social media and beyond, supporters -- and bots -- twist themselves like pretzels to support a president with autocratic aspirations.
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Is California's proposed billionaire tax smart policy? History holds lessons
Critics of California's proposed billionaire tax say similar measures in Europe failed. Backers of the measure say they took lessons from those failures in drafting the California proposal.
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Housing costs are crippling many Americans. Here's how the two parties propose to fix that
With housing costs so central to voters' perceptions about the economy, both parties have put forward proposals in recent weeks targeting affordability.
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'Ear Hustle' prison podcast helped get its host pardoned. Now see it live in L.A.
Earlonne Woods and Nigel Poor stop at the Lodge Room in Highland Park during their 'Ear Hustle Live!' tour, which will be paired with a show at a California women's prison in Southern California.
People Are Protesting Data Centers—but Embracing the Factories That Supply Them
As the data center backlash grows, support is growing for server factories and the hundreds of jobs they’re expected to bring.
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These Liberals Listen to Right-Wing Podcasts to Leave Their Media Comfort Zone
To get outside their bubbles and crib some tactics members of a listening club are plunging themselves into a world they had once avoided.
LEE CARTER: 45% of Americans calling themselves 'independent' aren't independent at all – they're just angry
Here's what we're not saying out loud: independent voters aren't independent at all. They're just angry.Forty-five percent of Americans now identify as political independents. That's a record. It beat the 43% we saw in 2023. But here's the thing — these people aren't sitting in some enlightened middle ground. They're out of the fray because both parties have let them down so badly that rejecting the label feels like the only honest option left.This isn't about ideology. This is rage dressed up a...
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How Many Inches of Snow Fell? She Has a Measuring Stick.
Lindsay Okarmus, who works for the Central Park Conservancy, measures snowfall in the park. She loves winter storms.
Go big, then go smart: Trump, ICE and the law. How to skip the left’s PR trap
The current violence against federal agents trying to expel illegal aliens — committed by far-left activists and encouraged by left-wing politicians — is unacceptable.In June 2025 in Los Angeles, agents carrying out due process against illegal aliens were assaulted. Mayor Karen Bass blamed federal enforcement for her city’s lawless protests, only ordering a curfew when dozens of businesses were looted.In September, ICE launched Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago, arresting many criminal illegal a...
Mass immigration is economic warfare and few Americans understand why
The State Department’s recent decision to freeze visa processing for nationals from more than 75 countries — including Somalia, Iran and Russia — reflects a growing recognition in Washington: large-scale migration is no longer viewed solely as a humanitarian matter. It has become inseparable from questions of national security, economic stability and state capacity.In today’s era of hybrid warfare and gray-zone conflicts, population movements can function as instruments of state influence, econo...
The best kitchen gadgets for 2026
Whether you love cooking already or you want to try to cook more at home to spend less money on takeout, there are tons of gadgets that can make your time in the kitchen even more enjoyable. As food lovers and tech reviewers, the Engadget team has tried out pizza ovens, sous vide machines, air fryers, ice cream makers and more. Here, we gathered all of the best gear we’ve tested, reviewed and used in our own kitchens for when you’re looking to spice things up in yours. We’ve also linked to our r...
Despair-Inducing Analysis Shows AI Eroding the Reliability of Science Publishing
A flood of slop has arrived in science, and everyone has to get less lazy. But does 2026 feel like a time when anyone, anywhere, is getting less lazy?
California Post ushers in new era of journalism with ‘the DNA of the New York Post’
A new era of news consumption arrived when the California Post officially launched on Monday. The California Post will operate as a separate entity under the New York Post Media Group but will strive to use the familiar "plain-spoken journalism" as its corporate sibling. The paper aims to bring accountability to the Golden State with seven-days-a-week digital and print offerings."We are bringing the DNA of the New York Post and that is journalism that is really, really plugged into the audience…...
Activist warns of ‘propaganda’ as CSIS officials tout agency’s new approach to Indigenous people
Officials at the Canadian Security Intelligence Service say the organization is mending its ways and acknowledging past investigating of Indigenous people has left a legacy of mistrust that persists today. One activist, however, is dismissing the overtures as propaganda.
Radon gas may be giving more Canadians lung cancer. Scientists are racing to save lives
Radon gas, an invisible health threat that can build up in your home, is putting more Canadians at risk of deadly lung cancer. A national research team is using throwaway toenail clippings to find markers of high radon exposure, in the hope of expanding cancer screenings to save lives.
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Pedro Lives in a Hospital. His Nurses Are on Strike. He Misses Them.
Pedro, a 2-year-old, needs a new heart and has spent months in a New York hospital. With his nurses on the picket line, replacement workers care for him.
Intel’s Panther Lake Chips Aren’t Just Good—They Beat Apple's M5
I’ve tested two laptops powered by Panther Lake—pitting them head-to-head against laptops with Apple Silicon—and Intel has finally scored a much-needed win with the Core Ultra Series 3.
Anti-ICE agitators clash with federal agents at Minneapolis hotel, as agents deploy tear gas, flashbangs
Multiple people were arrested in Minneapolis overnight after agitators arrived at a hotel and clashed with federal agents, who used tear gas and flashbangs in an attempt to disperse the group following the fatal shooting of an American citizen by Border Patrol agents over the weekend.Border Patrol agents were seen pointing rifles at agitators and members of the press standing near the entrance to the hotel, where demonstrators believed Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were staying.Many...
Kristen Stewart plans dramatic exit from US over Trump's America-first film industry policies
Kristen Stewart is eyeing a move out of the United States due to President Donald Trump.The "Twilight" actress revealed in an interview with The Times that she's cultivating her directorial career around being able to create films in Europe because she "can't work freely" in America.Her directorial debut, "The Chronology of Water," was shot in Lativia as "it would have been impossible to do in the States."Stewart added that Trump's threat of tariffs on movies made outside the country is "terrify...
Federal government to introduce grocery rebate: sources
Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to announce an increase to the GST credit on Monday, as part of a larger suite of affordability measures intended to offset the rising cost of groceries.
Super Bowl LX: What to know about the game
The New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks will meet in Super Bowl LX in what will be a rematch of Super Bowl XLIX.The Patriots defeated the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship Game, which turned into an epic snow game. Drake Maye picked up the win over Jarrett Stidham as he scored a rushing touchdown and did just enough to get past the incredible Broncos defense.Sam Darnold led the Seahawks over the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game. He had three touchdown passes and will have...
#TheMoment a man climbed a skyscraper without safety gear
Mother Dierdre Wolownick and climbing instructor Pete Whittaker tell The National about the moment they watched Alex Honnold climb one of the world's tallest skyscrapers without safety gear in Taipei City, Taiwan while it was streaming live.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle make Sundance debut as they premiere Girl Scout documentary
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle made their debut appearance at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah as they celebrated the premiere of their documentary "Cookie Queens." The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who executive-produced the movie through their company Archewell Productions, stepped out for a special screening of the film on Saturday night before attending its premiere on Sunday morning. Directed by Alyssa Nahmias, "Cookie Queens" follows four Girl Scouts through the organization's iconic cooki...
JD Vance shares ‘crazy' story of ICE and CBP officers being mobbed in Minneapolis
Vice President JD Vance on Sunday shared what he called a "crazy" account underscoring the dangers federal immigration officers are facing in Minneapolis, amid a series of agent-involved shootings and escalating unrest.Recounting a recent visit to the city, Vance described an incident in which off-duty Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers were doxxed while dining at a restaurant.According to Vance, their location was publicly revealed, the re...
How to watch the 2026 Super Bowl: Patriots vs. Seahawks channel, where to stream and more
The New England Patriots are headed to the 2026 Super Bowl. (Lauren Leigh Bacho via Getty Images) Lauren Leigh Bacho via Getty Images The New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks will face off in Super Bowl LX. For those of you who just can't with Roman numerals, that's Super Bowl 60, and it's taking place this year at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA, on February 8, starting at 6:30 p.m. ET. Like all other Sunday Night Football games this season, the championship game will be ...
Federal immigration officials privately fume over DHS claims after deadly Minnesota shooting
Deep internal divisions have emerged within federal immigration enforcement over how the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is handling the public fallout and messaging after a deadly Border Patrol shooting in Minneapolis, Fox News has learned.More than half a dozen federal law enforcement officials involved in immigration enforcement tell Fox News there is growing frustration with how senior officials have framed the incident publicly, fueling internal debates about tone, strategy and credib...
Seahawks earn trip to Super Bowl LX with thrilling victory over Rams in NFC Championship Game
With a trip to Super Bowl LX on the line, the third meeting between the Seattle Seahawks and Los Angeles Rams was yet another thrilling shootout in the northwest.But just like that overtime game last time between these NFC West foes, the Seahawks defended home-field advantage.The Seahawks are heading to Santa Clara to face the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX after their 31-27 win over the Rams on Sunday night.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMIt was an onslaught of offense ...
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Israel agrees to ‘limited reopening’ of Rafah crossing between Gaza Strip and Egypt
The move hinges on Hamas helping recover the body of hostage Ran Gvili.
Trump confirms federal review of Minneapolis shooting that killed nurse: 'Reviewing everything'
President Trump confirmed his administration is "reviewing everything" in the wake of the Minneapolis shooting that left 37-year-old nurse Alex J. Pretti dead.Speaking to The Wall Street Journal, Trump stopped short of confirming whether the federal agent who fired the fatal shots on Jan. 24 acted appropriately."We’re looking, we’re reviewing everything and will come out with a determination," Trump told the outlet as questions mounted over the incident and the broader immigration operation in t...
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Mamdani Clears Early Hurdles as Storm Bears Down on New York
Mayor Zohran Mamdani made use of his strong communication skills, and the Sanitation Department said every road was plowed at least twice by Sunday evening.
The far-left network that helped put Alex Pretti in harm's way, then made him a martyr
The skirmish that led to Saturday's fatal shooting of an agitator by Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis and the response that followed were driven by a complex network of far-left organizations with a wide range of causes, a Fox News Digital investigation found.A coordinated web of encrypted chats, street alerts and tracking of ICE "Abductors" in a sophisticated database reviewed by Fox News Digital shows that agitators were already mobilized at the scene where 37-year-old Alex Pretti was kille...
Kelowna, B.C., sentencing halted after court learns accused overdosed during lunch break
The sentencing hearing for a Kelowna woman who killed her boyfriend with a vehicle in 2022 came to an abrupt halt on Friday, after the court heard the accused had been hospitalized.
Iranian drone swarms pose 'credible threat' to USS Abraham Lincoln carrier group, defense expert says
U.S. military assets headed to the Middle East could face a serious threat from Iranian drone swarms as reports emerge that Iran’s supreme leader has gone underground, according to a leading military drone expert.Cameron Chell, CEO and co-founder of Draganfly, warned that Iran’s growing reliance on low-cost unmanned systems poses a credible danger to high-value U.S. naval assets, including the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group."Iran’s drone capabilities are worth well into the te...
Soap opera star refuses to 'even look' at Carrie Underwood after Trump inauguration performance
"General Hospital" star Nancy Lee Grahn claimed that she can no longer look at "American Idol" icon Carrie Underwood after the latter performed at President Donald Trump's inauguration last year.Grahn took to Threads on Thursday after Underwood joined her fellow "American Idol" judges Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie to promote the upcoming season of the reality singing show on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!""See ya next week @jimmykimmel. I refuse to even look at @carrieunderwood," Grahn wrote.'AMERICAN...
The National | Outrage in Minneapolis after 2nd fatal ICE shooting
Jan. 25, 2026 | Outrage in Minneapolis after a second person is killed by federal immigration agents this month. A winter storm stretching from the Prairies to Atlantic Canada brings frigid temperatures, heavy snowfalls and the accompanying chaos. MPs navigate escalating tensions with Washington as the House resumes. Watch The National 9 pm EST Sun - Fri
NFL fans torch Rams returner after muffed punt leads to crucial Seahawks touchdown
Mistakes are bound to happen in high-pressure NFL games, and on Sunday night in the NFC Championship Game, it cost the Los Angeles Rams at an unfortunate time.The Rams were able to make a key stop against the Seattle Seahawks early in the third quarter in hopes of getting back to within one point or taking the lead on their next drive. Seahawks punter Michael Dickson kicked the ball away with Rams returner Xavier Smith waiting for the ball.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMHoweve...
Bill Clinton says Trump admin 'told us not to believe what we've seen' after latest Minnesota shooting
Former President Bill Clinton said on Sunday, after another fatal shooting in Minneapolis involving federal immigration agents, that agents are engaging in "increasingly aggressive and antagonistic tactics" and that the Trump administration told Americans not to believe what they can see for themselves.Alex Pretti, 37, was shot and killed on Saturday by Border Patrol agents while recording federal immigration operations in Minneapolis. An ICU nurse, Pretti appeared to be attempting to attend to ...
Emory fires Iranian official's daughter after campus protests over controversial hiring decision
The daughter of a senior Iranian official who publicly criticized U.S. involvement against President Donald Trump regarding intervening in Iran’s protests has reportedly been fired from her teaching post at a top U.S. college.The Emory Wheel, Emory University's news outlet, reported the School of Medicine Dean announced in an email Jan. 24 that Fatemeh Ardeshir-Larijani was no longer a university employee. Ardeshir-Larijani was an assistant professor in the department of hematology and medical ...
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Ferry carrying 342 sinks in southern Philippines, at least eight dead, mayor says
At least 138 people have been rescued so far, with search efforts ongoing.
Video shows masked robbers crash car through jewelry store entrance, steal owner's gun in brazen heist
Surveillance video captured a daytime smash-and-grab at an Anaheim Hills, California, jewelry store, showing masked suspects ransacking display cases after a vehicle smashed through the front entrance before fleeing in two getaway cars that later crashed during separate police pursuits.FOX 11 in Los Angeles reported the suspects used a vehicle to smash their way into the store.Surveillance footage shows two men sitting inside the jewelry store. Through the glass front door, a vehicle is seen out...
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The map of misery was vast and varied, even as the storm’s impacts were far from over
Subzero cold is forecast for some areas of the US all week.
Drake Maye's controversial fourth-down play sparks social media fury as Patriots head to Super Bowl LX
The New England Patriots are heading back to the Super Bowl, and one controversial play that ultimately led to the game-winning score has football fans debating on social media.A second-half blizzard led to only three points being scored by either team, but it was the decisive field goal by the Patriots that ultimately sends them to Santa Clara for Super Bowl LX. However, a fourth-and-1 play comes into focus now because some believe quarterback Drake Maye shouldn’t have converted.After a third-a...
Anti-ICE protests take place as T'Wolves-Warriors NBA game takes place
NBA fans delivered anti-U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) messages during the Minnesota Timberwolves’ game against the Golden State Warriors on Sunday.Fans held signs inside the Target Center that read, "ICE out now," after two deadly incidents involving federal officers rocked Minneapolis this month. The second incident occurred Saturday when a Border Patrol agent shot and killed a Minneapolis man.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe NBA postponed the Warriors-T’Wo...
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NASA's Webb Telescope Peers Into the Heart of the Circinus Galaxy
The Circinus Galaxy, a galaxy about 13 million light-years away, contains an active supermassive black hole that continues to influence its evolution. The largest source of infrared light from the region closest to the black hole itself was thought to be outflows, or streams of superheated matter that fire outward.
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A Sunday Snowstorm Blankets New York
The city got about nine inches of snow and at least one person died from exposure to the cold as Mayor Zohran Mamdani faced his first big test in nuts-and-bolts governing.
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Republicans struggle to respond to Minneapolis shooting, reflecting political peril
New York Times: US shooting fuels worries within the party about a potential backlash.
Josh Shapiro accuses Harris' vetting team of making disrespectful commentary towards his wife
Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pa., said during an interview with CBS' Norah O'Donnell on Sunday that former Vice President Kamala Harris' vetting team wasn't respectful with regard to his wife, in addition to the other questions he felt were offensive."You say in the book that you were advised, well, your wife’s going to have to get new clothes. She’s going to have to pay for hair and makeup. You’re going to have to move into the vice presidential, all this stuff. And it seemed like it kind of turned you...
Josh Shapiro accuses Harris' vetting team of making disrespectful commentary toward his wife
Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pa., said during an interview with CBS' Norah O'Donnell on Sunday that former Vice President Kamala Harris' vetting team wasn't respectful with regard to his wife, in addition to the other questions he felt were offensive."You say in the book that you were advised, well, your wife’s going to have to get new clothes. She’s going to have to pay for hair and makeup. You’re going to have to move into the vice presidential, all this stuff. And it seemed like it kind of turned you...
Warriors' Steve Kerr claims 'misinformation' in media dividing Americans after CBP-involved shooting
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr on Sunday talked about the Border Patrol-involved shooting in Minneapolis that led to the postponement of their game against the Minnesota Timberwolves.The incident occurred Saturday and left one man dead – who was later identified as Alex J. Pretti. He was shot and killed after he allegedly confronted officers during a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) operation in the southern part of the city. It was the second shooting involving federal officer...
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Tributes paid to Victoria Hart, 33, who was killed at home. Neighbours say her children raised the alarm
Victoria Hart, 33, was killed in her home in Alhaurin el Grande, Malaga, at the weekend.
Barack and Michelle Obama slam ICE after Minneapolis shooting, urge accountability
Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama said the killing of Alex Pretti was a national wake-up call, arguing that federal immigration agents in Minnesota are using tactics that intimidate and endanger residents while operating without sufficient accountability.In their joint Sunday statement, the Obamas tied Pretti’s death to weeks of escalating federal immigration enforcement in Minnesota that has sparked protests, controversy and clashes between local residents and a...
Tim Walz compares Minnesota ICE actions to Holocaust and Anne Frank: 'Hiding in their houses'
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Sunday likened federal immigration enforcement in Minnesota to the Holocaust and "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank following the second fatal shooting involving federal officers in Minneapolis.The incident on Saturday left 37-year-old Alex Pretti, a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ICU nurse, dead during an encounter with immigration agents. Federal officials initially stated that Pretti was armed and resisted agents, while local accounts indicate Prett...
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In Visits to Dealerships, Pair Schemed to Steal High-End Vehicles, Police Say
An organized theft ring in Connecticut, New Jersey and New York swapped or quickly cloned key fobs to steal millions of dollars’ worth of vehicles, officials said.
Patriots head back to Super Bowl after narrow AFC title win over Broncos
The New England Patriots had one task going into the AFC Championship Game against the Denver Broncos – close the book on any Cinderella story that their opponent could create.Broncos quarterback Jarrett Stidham did his best with a great touchdown drive on the team’s second series of the game. But the Patriots’ defense locked in and received some help with the snow at Empower Field at Mile High and picked up the victory.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMPatriots cornerback Christ...
Republican governor believes Trump is getting 'bad advice' on immigration amid outrage over ICE shooting
Oklahoma Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt said Sunday that he disagreed with aspects of the Trump administration’s immigration policies, insisting that Americans do not want to deport "every single non-U.S. citizen."Stitt, who chairs the bipartisan National Governors Association (NGA), was asked by CNN anchor Dana Bash about his thoughts on the recent deadly shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in Minneapolis on Saturday.He called Pretti's death a ...
Republican governor believes Trump is getting 'bad advice' on immigration amid outrage over MN shooting
Oklahoma Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt said Sunday that he disagreed with aspects of the Trump administration’s immigration policies, insisting that Americans do not want to deport "every single non-U.S. citizen."Stitt, who chairs the bipartisan National Governors Association (NGA), was asked by CNN anchor Dana Bash about his thoughts on the recent deadly shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti by a Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis on Saturday.He called Pretti's death a "real tragedy," adding that t...
NBA players association voices support for Minnesota protesters
The National Basketball Players Association voiced support on Sunday for protesters in Minneapolis, rallying against the deadly presence of U.S. federal immigration authorities.
B.C. tourism agencies face off for a piece of Heated Rivalry star Hudson Williams
Hudson Williams, who stars as Shane Hollander in the Crave series, has connections to Vancouver, Kelowna, Kamloops and New Westminster. The cities' tourism bureaus are now leaning in to the success of the series with in a tongue-in-cheek competition on social media to claim the actor as their own.
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Columbia Selects University of Wisconsin Chancellor as Its President
Jennifer Mnookin has led the flagship campus of the state university system since 2022.
Israel announces limited reopening of Rafah Crossing under Trump’s 20-point plan
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said Sunday that Israel has agreed to a "limited reopening" of Gaza's Rafah crossing with Egypt under President Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan.In a series of posts on X, Netanyahu's office said the crossing will reopen after the completion of an operation to locate the remains of the final Israeli hostage. The reopening will be limited to pedestrian traffic and remain subject to a full Israeli inspection process."As part of President Trump’s...
ICE says violent mob helped criminal escape and left ICE agent permanently maimed
Federal officials say violent unrest in Minneapolis directly derailed an immigration arrest, leaving a suspect with a serious criminal history at large while a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent was permanently maimed after a protester bit off part of his finger.U.S. Border Patrol Commander at Large Greg Bovino said during a press conference on Sunday that Border Patrol and ICE agents were forced to abandon a targeted operation after crowds interfered, assaulted officers and tu...
Dana White pulls UFC 324 fight after betting irregularities: 'I'm not doing this s--- again'
A fight set for the UFC 324 early preliminary card was silently canceled on Saturday night, but UFC CEO Dana White confirmed irregular betting activity was the cause.White told reporters after the fights, where the main bout saw Justin Gaethje upset Paddy Pimblitt, that the lightweight battle between Michael Johnson and Alex Hernandez was taken off the card because of the tip he got from the promotion’s gaming integrity service."We got called from the gaming integrity service and I said, ‘I’m no...
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Denmark’s PM Mette Frederiksen handles Trump over Greenland with quiet resolve rather than flattery
NY Times: Denmark’s PM has, for now, helped block Trump from getting something he wanted.
These four common foods may be wrecking your gut health, expert warns
Some of the most common foods in your kitchen could be quietly damaging your gut health.As gut health continues to dominate wellness conversations, experts say diet plays a central role in shaping the microbiome.When the balance of gut bacteria is disrupted, it can contribute to gastrointestinal issues such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), bloating, constipation and diarrhea, Robin DeCicco, a certified holistic nutritionist in New York City, told Fox News Digital.EATING THESE 5 FRUITS IN 2026 ...
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Obamas condemn federal immigration agents' conduct: 'This has to stop'
'Many of our core values as a nation are increasingly under assault,' the Obamas wrote in a statement following the shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.
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Barack and Michelle Obama blast Trump and ICE conduct: 'This has to stop'
"Many of our core values as a nation are increasingly under assault," the Obamas wrote in a statement following the ICE shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis
'American Idol' contestant with severe stutter leaves judge Carrie Underwood in awe over 'beautiful' approach
A new season of "American Idol" is upon us and the talent just keeps getting better and better. In an extended sneak peek of the upcoming season, Jesse Findling — a 20-year-old college student with a severe stutter — left judges Carrie Underwood, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan in awe after giving a "beautiful" performance despite the debilitating condition that has left him feeling embarrassed at times. "I've been singing ever since I was little with my brother and sister," Findling told the judge...
It Turns Out Crypto’s Stablecoin Adoption is Around 1% of Previous Estimates
There are tons of raw blockchain transfers, but few could be considered "payments."
How Minnesota's history of protest informs this moment
Minnesota has a robust history of protest going back to the 1890s, and the pivotal moments the twin cities played in labour and civil rights movements.
Syrian militiaman shows off what he claims to be severed Kurdish fighter's braid as Damascus asserts control
A video showing a Syrian militiaman holding what he claims to be a severed braid belonging to a Kurdish fighter killed in Raqqa has sparked outrage as Damascus moves to assert control in northeastern Syria amid a fragile ceasefire.In the video, the man holds up what appears to be a cut braid. He is said to tell the person filming that he took it from a woman he claims was affiliated with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). When asked why, he responds, "She’s already gone, what will s...
Broncos' Jarrett Stidham impresses with TD drive early in AFC title game but makes costly mistake
Denver Broncos quarterback Jarrett Stidham was the team’s only shot of getting to the Super Bowl on Sunday against the New England Patriots, and he showed he wasn’t going to back down from the challenge.The journeyman quarterback had a dud of a first drive. However, on the second, he really set the stage for what the Patriots will have to deal with.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMStidham and the Broncos faced a third down once again early in the game. But Stidham found wide rec...
Outside Parties is the creepiest Playdate game yet, and I'm kind of obsessed
Never underestimate the chilling powers of grainy grayscale imagery and ethereal whooshing sounds. Outside Parties asks, "What if I Spy, but in an alien hell dimension?", and it is impressively unnerving despite the fact that nothing's really happening at any given time. It goes all in on atmosphere, to great effect. This is the Playdate horror game that I've been waiting for. Adams Immersive's Outside Parties is a sort of scavenger hunt across a massive image of a realm called the Outside, whi...
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Zhang Youxia, China’s most senior uniformed official and strategist, answered only to Xi Jinping
General Zhang Youxia was China’s most senior military official below President Xi Jinping.
Don Lemon warns Trump will 'retrofit' laws to prosecute him after judge rejects charges
Former CNN host Don Lemon said during an interview on Saturday with Scripps News that the Trump administration would go around a judge or "retrofit" a law to prosecute him after he followed agitators into a St. Paul, Minnesota church earlier this month."I think it's not over, because it doesn't matter if there’s no law to fit, they will try to fit or retrofit something or go around a judge and just do it themselves. And it doesn’t matter and everything that they say pertains to protesters. I was...
Philip Rivers under 'serious consideration' to be next Bills head coach, NFL insider says
The Buffalo Bills bringing in Philip Rivers for a head coaching interview turned some heads, but perhaps it was simply to check all their boxes as they search for Sean McDermott's replacement. Not so fast, dadgummit. Rivers, 44, shocked everyone when he returned to the Indianapolis Colts to start three games following quarterback injuries with his old squad. Now, he’s reportedly under serious consideration for the head coach post in western New York.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS...
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Trump officials try to diffuse anger after second shooting death by federal agents in Minnesota
There was a shift in tone from Trump officials amid widespread criticism from all sides.
Nearly 90% of Americans at risk of silent disease here's what to know
America’s heart health is improving in one key way, but a newly defined syndrome is raising alarms.The findings come from the American Heart Association (AHA), which reported improvements in life expectancy and fewer heart attacks and strokes compared to 2023.New to this year’s report is a focus on cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome, a framework that examines interconnected risks tied to heart disease, kidney disease, diabetes and obesity.HEART STUDY FLAGS DANGEROUS RHYTHM RISK FOR E...
Viral videos show ripped gym bros collapsing during Pilates workouts
Pilates may have a reputation for being "girly," but a new social media trend is crushing the assumption that it’s easy.Male athletes and "gym bros" are being humbled by the challenge of Pilates and sculpt — workouts that are typically dominated by women.Viral videos show men wincing, clenching and shaking their way through classes, both on mats and on strengthening machines called reformers.DIABETES PREVENTION LINKED TO SPECIFIC TYPE OF EXERCISE, STUDY SHOWSMelania Antuchas, a Florida-based hot...
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Hundreds in English town protest against asylum seekers being housed at former UK military barracks
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood says using military sites allows closure of asylum hotels.
‘Halo’ Actor Steve Downes Asks You Not to Remake His Voice with AI
The man behind Master Chief feels a way about generative AI when it comes to his voice being used for any 'Halo' fan project or video.
Dems silent on Minnesota church disruption after pressing Bondi to use FACE Act on pro-lifers
The Democratic headliners of a letter sent just months ago that demanded Attorney General Pam Bondi "fully enforce" the FACE Act against pro-life demonstrators were silent when asked by Fox News Digital if the same emphasis should be put toward prosecuting the Minnesota church disruptors.With Bondi now bringing FACE Act charges against the agitators disrupting a Baptist service Jan. 18, those Democrats who signed the letter may face a narrowing decision, publicly back the prosecutions under the ...
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Floyd Vivino, Throwback Comedian Known as Uncle Floyd, Dies at 74
His silly, vaudeville-style variety show was filled with his piano playing, skits, puppets and guest stars like Cyndi Lauper and Bon Jovi.
Carrie Underwood almost passed on one of her biggest hits over concerns about her image
One of Carrie Underwood's most iconic songs almost sounded a lot different.During a recent interview with People, the 42-year-old singer revealed she almost passed on her hit song "Before He Cheats," admitting she initially questioned if it was "too aggressive.""Because I was like a sweet farm girl on ['American Idol'] — and I hope that's who I still am — but it was almost, 'Maybe we don't do this song,'" she told the outlet. "But everybody loved it so much, we went for it and it ... worked. But...
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Manchester mayor ‘disappointed’ at being blocked from byelection, as Starmer faces Labour infighting
Party committee keeps British leader Keir Starmer's rival in England's north at bay.
WNBA star Breanna Stewart calls to 'abolish ICE' before Unrivaled game
New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart made her feelings known about U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Sunday before her game in the Unrivaled basketball organization.Stewart, who plays for the Mist, held up a sign that read "Abolish ICE" as she took the court for her game against the Vinyl. The statement came after another weekend of unrest in Minneapolis following a Border Patrol-involved shooting that left one man dead.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMIt was th...
Minnesota ICE official urges protests to remain peaceful amid tensions 'like nothing I've ever seen before'
Minnesota ICE official Sam Olson urged demonstrators in the Twin Cities on Sunday to keep protests peaceful following recent fatal federal agent-involved shootings in Minneapolis — unrest he described as "like nothing I’ve ever seen before.""When we're out there, we have no problem with the public watching what we do, filming what we do, talking to us while we do it, but there is that line, though, when they start to impede and get in situations where, frankly, we don't want them to be, we can't...
Microsoft releases second emergency Windows 11 update to fix Outlook crashes
Microsoft issued another out-of-band update to fix a bug that caused Outlook to crash for Windows 11 users. This second emergency patch addresses issues seen with Outlook and files stored in the cloud following Microsoft's January 2026 Windows security update. According to Microsoft, this update fixes a bug where some apps that "open or save files stored in cloud-backed locations" became unresponsive or displayed error messages. Some users also experienced Outlook crashing or not opening when PS...
Amber Heard claims Johnny Depp lawsuit left her voiceless nearly four years after explosive trial
Amber Heard is opening up about the Johnny Depp lawsuit that ultimately left her voiceless. At the Sundance Film Festival premiere of the new documentary "Silenced" — a film by director Selina Miles and international human rights lawyer Jennifer Robinson, which chronicles the experiences of women silenced through defamation suits — Heard said her primary aim was to raise awareness of the profound personal impact such legal battles can have."This is not about me," Heard said during a confessional...
Carney pushes back on Trump's 100% tariff threat over China trade deals with Canada amid tensions
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday that Canada has no plans to pursue a free trade deal with China, pushing back against President Trump’s threat to slap 100% tariffs on Canadian goods.Carney said Canada’s recent agreement with China only rolled back tariffs in a few sectors that had been hit in recent years and did not amount to a free trade deal. He noted that under the U.S.–Mexico–Canada Agreement, Canada has committed not to pursue free trade agreements with nonmarket economies ...
Italy’s Meloni rebukes Trump remarks on NATO’s role in Afghanistan
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Saturday called President Donald Trump's comments about NATO allies’ role in Afghanistan "unacceptable," pushing back against suggestions they "stayed a little back" from the front lines."Following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, NATO activated Article 5 for the first and only time in its history: an extraordinary act of solidarity toward the United States," Meloni wrote on X."In that massive operation against those who fueled terrorism, Ital...
White House accuses Walz of undermining law enforcement, blocking ICE cooperation
The Trump administration is sharply criticizing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, accusing him of undermining law enforcement and blocking cooperation with federal immigration authorities.White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt took aim at Walz in a social media post, writing that the governor has failed to cooperate with federal agencies, especially Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), during large-scale enforcement operations."Tim Walz does NOT believe in law and order," Leavitt’s post read....
Texas cult in crosshairs of killer mom’s bathtub slayings case as questions hang over family horror
A new documentary is looking to peel back the curtain on the case of a Texas mother who was convicted of killing her five children, with rumors circulating decades later that she may have carried out the slayings while under the influence of a religious cult. On June 20, 2001, Andrea Yates drowned her five children – John, Paul, Noah, Luke and Mary – in the bathtub of her family’s home in the Houston suburb of Clear Lake, according to People. Immediately following the killings, in which the chil...
Brooklyn Beckham’s family journey: from ‘the best mum and dad in the world’ to a broken relationship
Brooklyn Beckham has grown up in the spotlight, and his recent Instagram post has made that light shine brighter than ever.The young photographer recently made headlines when he confirmed he is estranged from his famous parents, soccer player David Beckham and former Spice Girls member turned fashion designer, Victoria Beckham, on Instagram stories.Rumors of the feud began circling following Brooklyn's wedding to Nicola Peltz Beckham in April 2022.Here is a look back at Brooklyn over the years.B...
Key Senator won't fund DHS as ICE, federal agents enter his state
One of the key negotiators who helped end the last government shutdown won’t support a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill, further adding to the likelihood of another closure. Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, told CBS’ Face the Nation on Sunday that he could not support the current, six-bill funding package as is because it included the DHS funding bill. King was a pivotal figure in ending the last shutdown, and was one of only eight Senate Democratic caucus members to join Republicans ...
