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The false things Trump said about tariffs during his announcement
The president relied on claims that have been debunked many times before.
Tom Hanks’ daughter gets candid about 'violence, deprivation' at hands of late mom
Tom Hanks’ only daughter, E.A. Hanks, remembers a complicated childhood marred by her parents’ divorce and a mother she claims could be emotionally and physically "violent." E.A., whose initials stand for Elizabeth Anne, wrote about her experience in her upcoming memoir, "The 10: A Memoir of Family and the Open Road." The 42-year-old's parents separated after five years of marriage in 1985, and her mother, Susan Dillingham, whom she describes as Hanks' first "non-famous" wife, got primary custod...
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Trump open to tariff cuts in return for ‘phenomenal’ offers
"The tariffs give us great power to negotiate,” Trump said, adding that "every country has called us.”
Val Kilmer's family breaks silence on star’s death, pays tribute to 'extraordinary' actor
Val Kilmer's family has broken its silence on the death of the late "Top Gun" actor.Kilmer died Tuesday of pneumonia, according to The Associated Press. He was 65."Thank you for honoring our extraordinary father’s memory," his family shared in a statement provided to Fox News Digital Thursday. "We are so proud of him and honored to see his legacy celebrated.VAL KILMER'S CO-STAR TOM CRUISE HONORS ‘TOP GUN’ STAR WITH MOMENT OF SILENCE"At this time, we would like to grieve privately, but we will re...
Suspect in fatal Tennessee hit-and-run shared victim's daughter's plea for answers on social media
A fatal hit-and-run suspect in Tennessee allegedly shared social media posts about the victim after the March 31 crash.Grundy County authorities charged Haley Layman, 25, with leaving the scene of an accident involving a death and tampering with evidence in connection with the fatal hit-and-run of a man named Bobby Green.Following the alleged crash and before her arrest, Layman not only shared a post about the incident from the Grundy County Sheriff's Office on Facebook, but she also shared a Fa...
Who is Stephanie Turner? Women's fencer who knelt to protest trans opponent and ignited global awareness
Women's fencer Stephanie Turner became a household name overnight among activists for women's rights in sports.A viral video of Turner kneeling to protest a transgender opponent ignited more debate about transgender inclusion in women's sports, especially fencing. "It will probably, at least for the moment, destroy my life," Turner told Fox News Digital. "It's very hard for me to do this."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMHer decision was driven by her opposition to competing aga...
Mourning mother, twin brother of slain Texas teen speak out: 'Lost my best friend in the blink of an eye'
Choking back tears, the grieving Texas mother and twin brother of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf struggled to explain the devastation they feel after he was stabbed to death in a terrifying scene at a track meet in Frisco, Texas. Austin Metcalf, a junior at Memorial High School in Frisco, was stabbed in the chest allegedly by 17-year-old Karmelo Anthony, a student-athlete from Frisco Centennial High School. The altercation reportedly began as a seating dispute as the teams waited for the delayed com...
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Ex-boyfriend suspected of killing mom and daughter in Compton is on the run, LASD says
Donte Lamont Brown, 41, is suspected of killing his ex-girlfriend and her 22-year-old daughter. He's armed, dangerous and on the run, according to the LASD.
Drugged suspect in 'altered mental state' stabs six, along with himself, during DC rampage: police
At least six victims were left injured in the nation's capital on Thursday after an intoxicated suspect began randomly stabbing people on the street, including himself.The incident was reported at around 3:22 p.m. in Washington D.C.'s Trinidad neighborhood on Thursday afternoon. Metropolitan Police Department officers arrived at the scene and found "numerous people suffering from stab wounds."Pamela Smith, the chief of the Metropolitan Police Department, told reporters at a press conference that...
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How Will Charlie Javice Teach Pilates in an Ankle Monitor?
Convicted of fraud and facing the possibility of decades in prison, Charlie Javice was concerned about how a monitoring device would affect her job.
Ontario public health units target measles with education, vaccination
Health officials in three Ontario hotspots for measles are focusing on communication and vaccination to help get the outbreaks under control.
NFL insider issues Arch Manning warning for teams hoping to draft him
The 2025 NFL Draft is less than a month away, and there are some in the football world already focused on next year’s prospects, especially Texas quarterback Arch Manning. The son of Cooper Manning and the nephew of Peyton and Eli Manning, Arch is finally expected to start for the Longhorns after Quinn Ewers entered the 2025 Draft class. Arch had been sitting behind the former Ohio State Buckeyes signal-caller the past two seasons. While many are hoping to see Arch tear up his college schedule n...
Trump says PGA-LIV 'merge' would be a 'great thing' as talks between tours continue
Ahead of a LIV Golf event at his Trump National Doral Golf Club in Miami, President Donald Trump is hosting members of the tour at the course.PGA Commissioner Jay Monahan recently dubbed Trump the "facilitator" of the ongoing discussions between the two golf tours — but nearly two years since the bombshell announcement was made of a potential deal, there has yet to be one.Trump gave his stance on what he hopes will happen on his way to South Florida.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS...
Veteran Washington Post columnist leaves paper, says Jeff Bezos' editorial changes spurred exit
Washington Post columnist Eugene Robinson announced he's leaving the paper after 20 years in protest of opinion editorial decisions made by its billionaire owner, Jeff Bezos."I wanted to let you know that I've decided to leave The Post," the liberal columnist wrote to his colleagues in an email Thursday first reported by The New York Times. "The announced ‘significant shift’ in our section's mission has spurred me to decide that it's time for my next chapter."That was a direct reference to Bezos...
Tulane suspends new quarterback TJ Finley after his arrest
T.J. Finley was arrested this week for allegedly possessing stolen property.The Tulane quarterback told authorities he had just bought a vehicle, but authorities said his license plate was registered to a different one.As a result of the arrest, Finley was suspended from the team pending the outcome of the case.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe 23-year-old Finley was released without having to post bond after being booked Wednesday on a charge of possession of stolen goods va...
South Korean court to rule on political fate of impeached president over martial law order
South Korea's Constitutional Court is set to rule on the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday, either removing him from office or restoring his powers four months after the conservative leader threw the country into turmoil with an ill-fated declaration of martial law.
Family of Bucknell football player who died after collapsing during first practice files lawsuit
The parents of Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr. filed a lawsuit against Bucknell University on Wednesday, nearly a year after the 18-year-old died after collapsing during his first-ever football practice with the team over the summer.Mike Caspino, the attorney representing the family, announced the lawsuit during a press conference, alongside Dickey’s parents. "He was a superb athlete. He was a great student and an unbelievable human being. And on July 12, 2024, he died a very painful, very brutal death b...
SCOOP: Trump admin sets terms for Harvard to address antisemitism or lose billions in taxpayer dollars
FIRST ON FOX: The Trump administration has set new preconditions for Harvard to combat antisemitism in exchange for access to federal funding.In a letter addressed to Harvard President Alan Garber, senior administration officials claimed Harvard had "fundamentally failed to protect American students and faculty from antisemitic violence and harassment" in violation of the Civil Rights Act. "U.S. taxpayers invest enormously in U.S. colleges and universities, including Harvard," the letter, signed...
Republicans charge ahead on Trump budget, setting up marathon Senate votes
Senate Republicans cleared the way on Thursday for an eventual vote on the latest version of a budget to push through several key agenda items for President Trump, including the southern border and extending his 2017 tax cuts. A motion to proceed was agreed to in the upper chamber just one day after Senate Budget Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham unveiled the Senate's amendment to the House's budget plan. The Senate agreed to the motion by a vote of 52 to 48, along party lines. The only exceptio...
University of South Carolina student, 21, killed in hit-and-run crash involving illegal immigrant: DHS
A junior at the University of South Carolina was killed Wednesday in a hit-and-run near campus involving an illegal immigrant from El Salvador, according to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials.In an X post Thursday, Tricia McLaughlin, DHS assistant secretary for public affairs, said the driver was "in our country illegally," noting 21-year-old Nathanial "Nate" G. Baker "should be alive today.""@DHSgov prays for Nate’s family, friends, and loved ones and will work every day to protect...
New Footage From The Fantastic Four: First Steps Goes Heavy on Silver Surfer
Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and Joseph Quinn star in the July release from Marvel Studios.
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Authors hold London protest against Meta for 'stealing' work to train AI
Writer Gail Renard explained the situation by saying, "If you stole a diamond ring there'd be consequences and there has to be consequences."
NBA issues warning to Ja Morant after Grizzlies star's apparent finger gun gesture toward Warriors: report
Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant is not expected to be punished by the NBA for a gun-related gesture he made during a recent game.According to ESPN, the league issued a warning to Morant but is not planning to fine or suspend him in response to the finger gun gesture the two-time NBA All-Star directed toward the Golden State Warriors' bench Tuesday. The "[l]eague ruled the celebrations were not intended to be violent in nature, but inappropriate and should refrain," ESPN reported.CLICK HERE FOR ...
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South Korea's impeached President Yoon faces court ruling to decide his fate
The court is scheduled to deliver its ruling at 11 a.m. in a nationally televised session.
Georgia and Alabama suspects make plea in sextortion scam that led to suicide of Michigan teen
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).Five Americans have pleaded guilty to money laundering in connection with a Nigerian sextortion scheme that led to a Michigan teenager's death by suicide.Georgia residents Kendall Ormond London, 32; Brian Keith Coldmon, Jr., 30; Jarell Daivon Williams, 31; and Johnathan Demetrius Green, 32, as well as Dinsimore Guyton Robinson, 29, o...
Georgia and Alabama suspects make plea in sextortion scam that led to Michigan teen's suicide
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).Five Americans have pleaded guilty to money laundering in connection with a Nigerian sextortion scheme that led to a Michigan teenager's death by suicide.Georgia residents Kendall Ormond London, 32; Brian Keith Coldmon, Jr., 30; Jarell Daivon Williams, 31; and Johnathan Demetrius Green, 32, as well as Dinsimore Guyton Robinson, 29, o...
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Penguin memes take flight after Trump tariffs target remote island
Penguin memes went viral after Trump targeted their island with tariffs.
Mexico to dump millions of gallons of sewage into Tijuana River, US continues to be a dumping ground: Official
Mexico is slated to dump around 400 million gallons of sewage into the Tijuana River, which will mostly likely flow into the United States, a decades-old problem that has posed environmental repercussions for beaches and communities, officials said. Crews are slated to perform maintenance on the sewer system in Tijuana, which sits across the border from San Diego, which continues to be a dumping ground for Mexico's pollution, San Diego Supervisor Jim Desmond told Fox News Digital."Every time the...
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Police Officers Are Suspended After a Car Chase Ends in a Fatal Fire
The driver of a Honda CRV was found dead in a burning car in Upper Manhattan. The Police Department put new restrictions on automobile pursuits three months ago.
Top Kamala Harris campaign advisor admits she was floored by Democrat's major flub on 'View'
A former top advisor to Vice President Kamala Harris' failed presidential campaign was shocked when Harris told "The View" that she wouldn't have done anything different from President Biden, according to a new book by reporters Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes.With roughly one month to go until the November election, Harris famously told the liberal hosts that nothing "comes to mind" after they asked her to name something she would've done differently than Biden over the past four years.Harris se...
Gwyneth Paltrow's daughter admits growing up a celebrity child felt like living in 'surveillance state'
Apple Martin grew up with an "uneven balance" of normalcy as the daughter of Oscar-winning actress Gywneth Paltrow and Coldplay frontman Chris Martin.The model, 20, admitted that being in the public eye made her "very anxious about making mistakes.""I grew up with that uneven balance of getting out of the airport with my mom and being bombarded with cameras, and then just being a normal kid," she told Interview Magazine.MEGHAN MARKLE ANGLES FOR SLICE OF GWYNETH PALTROW'S EMPIRE WITH SEEMINGLY CO...
Riley Gaines praises 'heroine' fencer Stephanie Turner for refusing to compete against trans opponent
Right before a match against a transgender opponent, fencer Stephanie Turner took a knee and forefeited her match.Ahead of a bout at the Cherry Blossom Open in Maryland over the weekend, Turner, 31, decided not to compete against trans athlete Redmond Sullivan.It was a move Riley Gaines supported, calling Turner a "heroine."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"Isn't it amazing how simply this can be explained? The other side likes to say this is complex, it's a complex issue. Steph...
Trump wants Musk to stay with administration, says DOGE found something 'horrible' today
President Donald Trump said he wants Elon Musk to stay on his team "as long as possible" during a conversation with reporters Thursday, adding DOGE had found something "horrible" without divulging details.The president made his remarks during a conversation with reporters on Air Force One after Trump was asked how much longer Musk would stay on as a "special government employee." The questions followed a report from Politico this week claiming Trump had told his inner circle that Musk will be le...
Saquon Barkley shouts out Ivanka Trump, Kushner brothers after having 'amazing time' at summit
Saquon Barkley already got to hang with members of the Trump family before meeting President Donald Trump later this month.Barkley is the star running back of the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles, who took home their second Lombardi Trophy in February.The Birds were invited to the White House shortly after their 40-22 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs, and they will visit April 28.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMBefore that, Barkley attended the J.P. Morgan Tech 100 Su...
The First Glimpse of Predator: Badlands Is Full of Skulls and Snarls
CinemaCon audiences got an early look at Predator: Badlands, including its setting: an alien 'planet of hurt.'
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Deadly fire on Gaza ambulances possible Israeli ‘war crimes’: UN official
Fifteen medics and aid workers were killed in Gaza after shots hit their ambulances.
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Toddler just learning to speak saves his sleeping family with one word: 'Fire!'
The 3-year-old knew that something was off as his home filled with smoke.
Untangling Mark Carney's father's ties to Fort Smith, N.W.T., Indian day school
Mark Carney’s father Robert Carney was a federal Indian day school principal in the Northwest Territories in the 1960s, at a place where residential school boarders also attended. Yet three historians are urging caution when approaching that complicated legacy. Here's why.
Raiders lock in Geno Smith past 2025 season with 2-year extension: reports
The Las Vegas Raiders are not just committing to Geno Smith for the 2025 season, they are going beyond as they agreed to a two-year, $75 million extension, according to multiple reports. The Raiders traded for Smith earlier this offseason, reuniting the veteran gunslinger with his old Seattle Seahawks head coach, Pete Carroll, who took over the job in Sin City. The 34-year-old had one year left on his Seahawks contract, leaving many to believe Smith could perhaps be a stopgap option before a you...
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California, other states sue Trump administration to block order on voting overhaul
California and a coalition of other states sued President Trump Thursday over his recent order purporting to radically reshape voting rules nationwide, calling it an "illegal power grab."
Eagles fan calls out local mayor's leadership skills due to Cowboys fandom: 'What do you expect?'
Philadelphia sports fans are some of the most passionate in the country, and they are never afraid to speak their minds when it comes to their teams. Even at a local council meeting. One Philadelphia Eagles fan called out Mayor Ed Brown of Upper Darby Township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, located just outside of the city. The fan had complaints about Brown’s leadership, but not because of the job he's done.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMIt was because of the team Brown ro...
Report: Disney Is Putting the Live-Action Tangled on Hold
In the wake of Snow White's middling performance, Disney seems to be rethinking the pace and potential of its live-action remakes.
U.S. stock market sees worst day since 2020 as Trump's trade war rattles economy
The first full day of Trump's expanded trade war rattled the global economy today as world leaders quickly responded to new tariffs and shaken investors ran for the hills. Catch up here.
Judge Boasberg poised to hold Trump admin in contempt, takes down names of DHS officials: 'Pretty sketchy'
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg on Thursday grilled Trump administration lawyers over whether they defied a court order blocking deportations under a wartime immigration law — a potential step toward holding the administration in contempt.At issue is the administration’s use of the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan nationals, including alleged members of the violent Tren de Aragua gang. Boasberg pressed Deputy Assistant Attorney General Drew Ensign on why the government appeared to ...
Florida man accused of killing girlfriend, staging murder scene while their children slept: police
A Florida man was arrested in the murder of his girlfriend, who deputies say he allegedly shot and killed while their three children were in bed with her, then staged the crime as a home invasion.The Orange County Sheriff's Office released a video showing the arrest of 32-year-old Saun Rainge Jr., who was charged in the January 2024 murder of his girlfriend, 30-year-old Porshe Nikita Shanee Streeter. Another man, 26-year-old Benjamin Garmon, was also previously arrested as an accomplice to the m...
Norovirus sickens over 200 cruise ship passengers on month-long voyage
More than 200 cruise ship passengers were infected with norovirus on a transatlantic voyage that is currently still at sea.The illnesses occurred on the Cunard cruise line ship Queen Mary 2, which departed Southampton in the U.K. on March 8.The ship traveled to New York and to several islands in the Eastern Caribbean, according to Cunard’s website.19 MILLION AMERICANS TO TAKE CRUISES IN 2025, AAA PROJECTSOut of the total 2,538 passengers, 224 became ill with the virus. Seventeen crew members wer...
Bubba Wallace admits noose controversy was 'coincidence,' says he's 'moved on' from incident
At the height of racial tension in the U.S. in 2020, a rope, tied like a noose, was found in NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace's garage at a NASCAR track.The outcry was loud, and the day after the rope was found, Wallace led a large pack of drivers and other NASCAR personnel before a race at Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama in solidarity amid Black Lives Matter protests.The FBI ultimately found that the rope was a "garage door pull rope fashioned like a noose" that had been there long before Wallace...
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Stocks Plunge as the Market Understood What Tariffs Are: A Tax on Corporate Profit Margins
Trump explained it clearly yesterday, and markets understood. But companies have known it all along.
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Death penalty conviction for notorious L.A. gang killer overturned by state's high court
Infamous Atwater Village gang boss Timothy McGhee's first-degree murder convictions were tossed out by the California Supreme Court over a juror who was improperly dismissed during sentencing — but McGhee will remain imprisoned on other charges.
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Notorious L.A. gang boss has death penalty convictions for string of killings overturned
Atwater Village gang boss Timothy McGhee's first-degree murder convictions were tossed out by the California Supreme Court over a juror who was improperly dismissed during sentencing — but McGhee will remain imprisoned.
'MythBusters' star Adam Savage explores longevity and life hacks: 'There's no magic secret'
Former "MythBusters" star Adam Savage is exploring the science of longevity, asking how lifestyle choices, stress and even sleep affect how long we live.Savage, now a YouTube creator and head of the channel Tested, has partnered with health technology company Medtronic to engage in discussions about longevity. While not a researcher himself, he has taken a deep dive into scientific insights from experts and reflected on his own experiences."Longevity has always been a fascination for me," Savage...
Now You Can See Krypto Be a Very Good Boy in New Superman Footage
James Gunn's superhero tale starring David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, a bunch of other humans, and one really cute dog lands in theaters July 11.
Hailee Steinfeld struggles to say nice things about one of fiancé Josh Allen's bitter rivals
Hailee Steinfeld complimented the Kansas City Chiefs without complimenting them. Steinfeld, 28, was asked to say three nice things about the Chiefs, her fiancé Josh Allen’s AFC rival, in a recent interview."Anger the Bills Mafia by saying three nice things about their rivals, the Kansas City Chiefs," actor Michael B. Jordan asked of Steinfeld during a recent episode of "Hot Ones Versus."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"I can find nice things to say about anybody, even if I don’...
Sports Illustrated model combats ultra-processed food, shares key to longevity
'FOLLOW YOUR GUT' – Sports Illustrated model Kristen Louelle Gaffney told Fox News Digital why she supports the MAHA movement and how she is fighting the battle against ultra-processed food.'DOES A BODY GOOD' – The Senate Agriculture Committee held a hearing on the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, discussing bringing back whole and reduced-fat milk back into schools after a ban was put in place nearly 15 years ago.ANCIENT FIND – A child discovered a 3,800-year-old Canaanite amulet during a famil...
Microsoft is reportedly walking back some data center plans
After a January announcement that it would spend $80 billion on data center construction, Microsoft may already be adjusting its future plans. Sources told Bloomberg that Microsoft has delayed or slowed data center efforts in Indonesia, the UK, Australia, Illinois, North Dakota and Wisconsin. Some of the cases meant withdrawing from negotiations, while others have involved delays on planned construction projects, according to these insiders. These data centers would be central to Microsoft's eff...
Traeger built a smaller Flatrock griddle for smaller outdoor spaces
Traeger's only gas-powered grill is its Flatrock flat-top griddle. Besides this one model, everything else in the company's lineup runs on wood pellets. Since griddles continue to be insanely popular backyard cooking tools, Traeger is expanding its Flatrock line with a smaller, two-burner option. The Flatrock 2 Zone has all of the features from the larger version, which is now called the Flatrock 3 Zone, in a griddle that takes up less space on your deck, patio or porch. As the name suggests, t...
DoD Inspector General Says He’s Looking Into SignalGate
The IG will review if Hegseth's love for Signal complies with the agency's policies.
Minnesota lawmakers propose controversial medically-assisted suicide bill
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988.Minnesota state lawmakers are re-introducing a bill to legalize medically-assisted in dying, which is legal in 10 states and Washington, D.C.The controversial bill would allow Minnesotans with terminal illnesses to self-administer a prescription medication that would kill them over a period of time — a practice that some argue is an ethical way to ...
'I need to do something': Man who subdued murder suspect shares harrowing tale
On Tuesday, Luis Santiago was about to pick up his kids in Lowertown when he suddenly found himself locked in a violent struggle with a man accused of stabbing a woman to death.
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She was run over next to the Santa Monica Pier. Finding justice may be 'mission impossible'
Days after a man suspected in the death of Sherese Allen posted bond, authorities lost track of him. They believe he may have returned to China.
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What America’s stockmarket plunge means
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Did Trump Use ChatGPT to Determine Disastrous New Tariffs?
Social media users have noted that there appears to be no logic behind the tariffs.
James Bond's ‘fresh, exotic new’ vision sparks controversy online
James Bond’s new owner, Amazon MGM, has already started working out the details of a "fresh, exotic new" Bond that is sparking conversation online.At CinemaCon, the annual convention for movie theater owners in Las Vegas, studio executives Courtenay Valenti and Sue Kroll shared a few details about the latest entry in the franchise."We are committed to honoring the legacy of this iconic character while bringing a fresh, exotic new chapter to audiences around the world alongside [producers] Amy [P...
Here’s a closer look at Trump’s tariff plan: What to know about the new duties
President Donald Trump laid out his plans for imposing a host of new tariffs on imports to the U.S. Wednesday — a day his administration touted as "Liberation Day" and vowed would restore the American dream. Trump unveiled the new tariffs in a ceremony at the White House’s Rose Garden for a "Make America Wealthy Again" event, where he declared that these new duties would usher in a wave of jobs for U.S. workers. "For nations that treat us badly, we will calculate the combined rate of all their t...
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Fake Doctor Is Charged After ‘Butt Lift’ Surgery Leaves Woman Near Death
Felipe Hoyos Foronda, who advertised cosmetic surgery services on social media, tried to flee the country after the procedure went wrong, according to an internal police report.
Dr. Oz becomes next head of Medicare and Medicaid Services following approval from full Senate
Dr. Mehmet Oz will serve as the next administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services after the full Senate voted along party lines to confirm his nomination on Thursday. The former daytime TV doctor turned politician will be in charge of nearly $1.5 trillion in federal healthcare spending. His duties will entail overseeing Medicare, Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), including directing decisions related to how the government covers procedures, hospital ...
This Month’s Epic Lightspeed Story Is One of the Best We’ve Read in Years
And it's just the first half! Read part one of sci-fi story “Does Harlen Lattner Dream of Infected Sheep?” by Sarah Langan.
Burnaby, B.C., spa employee who offered vaginal-tightening guilty on 7 counts of sexual assault
Crown prosecutors argued that Farshad Khojsteh Kashani sexually assaulted seven complainants during vaginal-tightening treatments at Fab Skin Care on Kingsway.
The Senate's next moves to pass Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'
The House and Senate are a long way from approving President Trump’s "big, beautiful bill" to cut spending, slash taxes and likely raise the debt ceiling.But the next step in the process begins unfolding this afternoon and over the next 48 hours.The Senate likely votes between 4 and 6 p.m. ET Thursday to actually "proceed" to a retooled budget framework. The framework is necessary under special budget rules the Senate is using to avoid a filibuster, which would kill the bill.REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK:...
Samsung 990 Pro SSD Hits 2025’s Lowest Price Yet, Hurry It’s Selling Out on Amazon
If you need a bit more storage space, now's the time to grab this SSD with a whopping 4TB of space.
Crocodile Hunter's son Robert Irwin stuns fans with stripped-down underwear ads
Robert Irwin is showing fans a different side of himself.The 21-year-old son of the late Steve Irwin was revealed as the brand icon of an Australian underwear company Thursday. "Say g'day to our new brand icon, Robert Irwin, like you've never seen him before," the Bonds ad campaign was captioned. "Who better to rep comfy down under than the Aussie wildlife legend himself."Robert posed for the ads in Bonds underwear but drew some inspiration from his zookeeper job. In a few of the shots, Robert c...
Maine man shoots, kills mother, passing driver, wounds two others before taking own life
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).A man in Maine shot and killed his mother as they were in a vehicle together, before he randomly shot at passing motorists, killing another woman and wounding two other drivers before taking his own life, on Wednesday, authorities said. James Davis III, 29, was a passenger in a car being driven by his mother, Christine Smith, 47, on ...
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It’s Day 1 of a New Mayor’s Race in New York
What do a disgraced former governor, a once-indicted mayor and a former Guardian Angel have in common? They all may be on the November ballot in the New York City mayor’s race.
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Murders and Shootings Tumble in New York City in First Quarter of Year
The number of shootings in the first three months of 2025 was the lowest since 1994, but rape numbers were up and more children were shot, according to police statistics.
That Viral Trump Tweet About Impeaching Presidents if the Dow Drops Is Fake
Yes, America's fascist president is destroying the U.S. economy. But that ironic tweet isn't real.
Waltz's Signal chat woes snowball as Trump admin defends national security advisor
President Donald Trump’s national security advisor, Mike Waltz, has repeatedly landed in hot water in recent days, beginning with an uproar from Democrats over a Signal chat leak with high-ranking national security officials that has since snowballed. Trump and his administration, however, repeatedly have defended the national security leader publicly. Waltz, who previously served as a Florida congressman and as a decorated combat Green Beret, has come under fire from Democrats and critics since...
Trump confirms National Security Council firings as Waltz's Signal chat woes snowball
President Donald Trump confirmed that multiple employees within the National Security Council were fired Thursday, adding to National Security Advisor Mike Waltz's recent political woes that have snowballed since Democrats first slammed him over March's Signal chat leak. "Always, we’re going to let go of people we don’t like, or people we don’t think can do the job, or people who may have loyalties to somebody else," Trump said from Air Force One when asked about reports on the NSC firings. Trum...
Stephen Cognetti on Making the Leap from Hell House LLC to 825 Forest Road
The creator of the popular found-footage horror franchise makes his narrative debut with a haunted-house chiller hitting Shudder this week.
Archaeologists discover long-lost tomb of unknown pharaoh in Egypt
Archaeologists in Egypt recently uncovered a once-in-a-lifetime discovery: an unknown pharaoh's tomb, dating back 3,600 years.The excavation, which was conducted near the Egyptian city of Abydos this winter, was announced by the Penn Museum in Philadelphia last week. The pharaoh's tomb was found 23 feet underground and featured a decorated entryway and mudbrick vaults.Pictures show a team of international archaeologists excavating the deep tomb in the Egyptian desert. Excavation leader Dr. Josef...
ICE says it deported 174 criminal migrants from Texas, including a man with 39 illegal entries
A two-week clampdown on illegal immigration in Texas has resulted in more than 170 criminal migrants being arrested and deported to Mexico, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).ICE Houston said Thursday that those arrested included two convicted on homicide-related charges, and Julian Estrada-Garcia, an alien from Mexico who had illegally entered the U.S. 39 times.In total, 174 criminal illegal migrants, including 24 gang members, were nabbed in the operation from March 17...
Hori's Piranha Plant Switch 2 camera is a work of art
Yesterday, we learned a lot about the Switch 2 we didn't know before, including the fact Nintendo that will offer a webcam alongside the new console. As far as accessories go, the $50 Switch 2 Camera looks boring, and judging from the footage the company shared on Wednesday, not particularly great at its intended purpose of, you know, capturing moving pictures. The good news? Nintendo is allowing third-party manufacturers to make their own webcams for the new console. Enter the Hori Piranha Pla...
Trump and DOGE Are Destroying U.S. Public Health Agencies From the Inside Out
The CDC is set to cut a third of its contracts spending within the next two weeks—the latest bit of dismantling orchestrated by the Trump administration.
Musk's political baggage: Polls show Americans sour on Trump's most visible advisor
There's no denying that billionaire Elon Musk has been the most visible member of President Donald Trump's administration during Trump's first ten weeks back in the White House. But with familiarity can come contempt, as recent polling shows the DOGE point man underwater with approval ratings.Musk, the world's richest person and the chief executive of Tesla and SpaceX, has grabbed outsized attention as he's steered DOGE, the acronym for Trump's recently created Department of Government Efficienc...
Lawsuit dropped against Quebec teacher accused of selling students' artwork online
In a statement Wednesday, Lester B. Pearson School Board says it investigated the allegations and concluded that the teacher had committed an error in good faith, adding that it imposed a disciplinary sanction against him.
Bipartisan senators' bill would require Congress to approve new tariffs
Two senior lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill that would reassert Congress' powers over U.S. tariffs, a day after President Donald Trump announced a new wide-ranging tariff strategy during his "Liberation Day" speech on Wednesday.Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., on Thursday introduced the Trade Review Act of 2025, which would require the president to notify Congress about any new tariffs within 48 hours of imposition. The bill also requires that Trump provide a...
Whoopi Goldberg signs off 'The View' with rallying call to anti-Trump 'resistance'
"The View" co-host Whoopi Goldberg signed off Thursday's show by rallying the movement resisting President Donald Trump. "Remember, the resistance is real. You're not alone," Goldberg told viewers.Last month, Goldberg said it was time for Americans to rise up and protest the Trump administration."People have to get out and you have to march. You have to start making noise. This is now coming back to us," Goldberg said on the March 19 episode of "The View," according to TV Insider.WHOOPI GOLDBERG...
Val Kilmer's co-star Tom Cruise honors 'Top Gun' star with moment of silence
Tom Cruise paid tribute to Val Kilmer Thursday while presenting at CinemaCon.Cruise took the stage in Las Vegas, Nevada, to reveal new footage from his upcoming film, "Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning."Prior to the debut, Cruise took a moment to honor his "Top Gun" co-star, who died on Tuesday of pneumonia.VAL KILMER DEATH: JOSH BROLIN, CHER AND MORE HOLLYWOOD STARS HONOR LEGENDARY ACTOR"I’d like to honor a dear friend of mine, Val Kilmer for a moment," Cruise said, according to The Hol...
House Democrats to head to U.S.-Mexico border in California to scrutinize Trump security policies
A delegation of House Democratic lawmakers will visit a portion of the southern border on Friday to conduct oversight of the Trump administration's border policies "firsthand" as authorities continue the president's mass deportation program. Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-MS., the ranking member of the House Homeland Security Committee, will lead the delegation. Also going will be Reps. Lou Correa and Sara Jacobs, both of California; Delia Ramirez of Illinois; LaMonica McIver and Nellie Pou, both of Ne...
Carmaker Stellantis Announces Hundreds of Layoffs as Trump’s Tariffs Hit Economy
Temporary layoffs show the real-world impact of the uncertainty Trump has created.
Grieving Texas father speaks out after son was stabbed to death at high school track meet
A Texas father is speaking out after his 17-year-old son was fatally stabbed during a high school track meet, telling Fox News his life is "destroyed."Austin Metcalf, a junior at Memorial High School in Frisco, was stabbed in the chest allegedly by 17-year-old Karmelo Anthony, a student from another school. The altercation reportedly began as a seating dispute as the teams waited for the delayed competition to begin. "My son is gone, and he'll never come home again," Austin’s father, Jeff Metcal...
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Schools have 10 days to comply with Trump anti-DEI policy or face losing federal funds
The Trump administration ratchets up pressure: California and its school districts must sign anti-DEI certification to keep federal funding worth billions.
Nintendo is Bringing Us Kicking and Screaming Into the $80 Game Era with the Switch 2
First-party Switch 2 games are now set at $80 for major releases, and other publishers will likely follow suit.
Trump urged to review UN immunity, lax visa rules amid national security concerns
A 1947 agreement outlining obligations as host of the United Nations continues to give employees and their family members relatively unfettered access to the U.S. At a time of increased national security fears and immigration enforcement by the Trump administration, experts are urging a re-examination of the host nation agreement with an eye to the functional immunity granted to U.N. staff and the limited vetting given to those with U.N. visas."The United States appears to have taken a relaxed v...
Ban on taxpayer-funded sex changes for prisoners sparks Dem walkout in Georgia House vote
Georgia state House Democrats staged a walkout to protest a vote on a bill headed to the governor's desk for his signature prohibiting taxpayer-funded sex change surgeries for inmates. The bill passed on a 100-2 vote, and both recorded no votes were from Democrats.The legislation, SB 185, sponsored by Republican state Sen. Randy Robertson, bars the Georgia Department of Corrections from providing taxpayer-funded transgender medical treatments, including surgeries and hormonal treatments, to pris...
'Weaponization of aid': Myanmar accused of blocking rescue efforts after deadly earthquake
Mere hours after the devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit central Myanmar last Friday, the head of the military junta controlling the country pleaded for international assistance. But numerous groups say the junta is blocking aid to those in Myanmar who need it most.
JD Vance asked about potential 2028 presidential run in 'Fox and Friends' exclusive
Vice President JD Vance declined to state whether he intends to run for president and become the next politician to carry the torch for the MAGA agenda after President Donald Trump's second term concludes in 2028."I really am just not focused on politics. I'm not focused on the midterm elections in 2026, much less the presidential election in 2028. When we get to that point, I'll talk to the president. We'll figure out what we want to do," Vance told Lawrence Jones in a "Fox & Friends" exclusive...
The Running Man Looks Proper Bonkers and Pure Edgar Wright
Glen Powell starts along with Coleman Domingo, Josh Brolin, Michael Cera, and more. It's out in November.
The 39 Best Movies on Hulu This Week (April 2025)
A Complete Unknown, Anora, and Jurassic Park are just a few of the movies you need to watch on Hulu right now.
‘Mind-boggling’: Space Force chief fires off dire warning about Chinese capability to knock out US satellites
"Mind-boggling" is the word Space Force Gen. Chance Saltzman used to describe China’s explosive advances in space as he warned the U.S. is on a path to losing its dominance in orbit.Testifying before the bipartisan U.S.-China Commission on Thursday, Saltzman said China is "heavily investing" in both ground-based and space-based weapons designed to disable enemy satellites, including kinetic strikes, radio-frequency jamming and directed energy weapons.The U.S., meanwhile, is "resource limited" an...
