US Pediatricians Give Middle Finger to RFK Jr., Issue Their Own Vaccine Recommendations
The American Academy of Pediatrics and 12 other medical groups are recommending the same childhood shots once endorsed by the CDC.
How to get NBC without Fubo ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics
After more than two months of contract disputes, NBCUniversal's lineup of channels are still not being carried by Fubo, which is a bummer for anyone hoping to watch the 2026 Winter Olympics. Once again, NBC will be the primary place to watch the Winter Games, but Fubo subscribers will need to find alternate viewing methods if they want to watch events like figure skating, ice hockey, luge or skiing this year. The Olympics will also be broadcast on the USA Network and CNBC, and those channels are...
Pinterest is conducting a massive round of layoffs to prioritize 'AI-powered products and capabilities'
Pinterest is planning on laying off up to 15 percent of its workforce, according to a report by CNBC. The company has been posting stellar earnings reports these past few quarters, so why punish employees? You already know the answer. It's AI. The company said it's "reallocating resources" to AI projects and prioritizing "AI-powered products and capabilities." It's also cutting down on office space, presumably because AI algorithms don't require cubicles and the occasional low-grade snack. Pinte...
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Fake ivy installed along U.S. 101 in downtown Los Angeles to deter graffiti
Caltrans has installed artificial ivy along U.S. 101 in Downtown Los Angeles ahead of the FIFA World Cup in June and the 2028 Summer Olympics.
Florida GOP Rep Vern Buchanan to retire, adding to wave of House exits
A longtime House Republican who sits on Congress' powerful tax-writing committee is retiring after 20 years on Capitol Hill.Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., announced on Tuesday that he will not be seeking re-election, ending a two-decade-long career in Washington at the age of 74.He's the 28th Republican to join what appears to be a mass exodus from the House of Representatives after the current term. Twenty-one House Democrats will also not seek re-election to the chamber.Buchanan said in a stateme...
Derek Jeter recalls the only time he played against Yankees teammates – as Team USA's shortstop
From 1992 until 2014, Derek Jeter was with the New York Yankees.Not including spring training, Jeter totaled 3,210 games at all levels of the Yankees organization. Growing up, it was the only team he wanted to play for.But there was a time when he did wear another jersey, and he even wore it against his beloved pinstripes.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM For one game and one game only, Jeter was in the visitors' clubhouse in front of Yankees fans, as he was the shortstop for th...
Pornhub Will Block New UK Users Starting Next Week to Protest ‘Flawed’ ID Law
Only users who have already registered and completed age verification will be able to access the world's largest porn site.
12 nations back Katie Uhlaender's petition for Olympic spot after Canada allegedly manipulated competition
At least 12 countries have come out in support of American skeleton athlete Katie Uhlaender. The Olympic committees of Malta, Israel, the Virgin Islands, South Korea, Belgium, Brazil, Jamaica, Denmark, Netherlands, Ghana, Nigeria and Trinidad, sent to the International Olympic Committee (IOC), have signed their support for Uhlaender either in their own letters or signing the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC)'s letter to the IOC advocating for the American to be granted qualifi...
Lego’s Newest ‘Star Wars’ Smart Play Sets Are Cheaper, With a Huge Catch
Lego's push for smart bricks in the galaxy far, far away is continuing, and things are only getting weirder.
The Return of Nintendo’s Worst-Selling Console Could Be More Glorious Than We Thought
Get ready to return to the neck-straining magic of red and black gaming with several never-released games for the Virtual Boy.
Tate McRae, Justin Bieber lead 2026 Juno Award nominations
The Weeknd, Daniel Caesar, the Beaches and Jessie Reyez also nabbed nominations, and there was an increase in 1st-time nominees.
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On two occasions thousands of Chinese fishing boats quietly formed vast sea barriers
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US shootings pose a hard question for the American right - who’s a conservative, really?
New York Times: Gun rights, states' rights and limited use of federal power in spotlight.
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After reports of blackened noses and swollen faces, China is sounding the alarm on booming industry
China’s cosmetic market is about $72b, second only to the US.
College football star dismisses height concerns ahead of Senior Bowl
Diego Pavia was a Heisman Trophy finalist in his last year with the Vanderbilt Commodores, and he is now looking ahead to a potential NFL career in the next few months.As NFL scouts and media descended on the Senior Bowl this week, Pavia’s measurables were recorded. He was listed at 5-foot-9 7/8 and 198 pounds.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMHeight is something that doesn’t necessarily define a player’s career, but it is something teams take into account when making their draft...
Minnesota fraud whistleblower says 'lack of guardrails was pretty shocking'
A Minnesota woman employed by the state’s Department of Human Services is speaking out against what she describes as incompetence within the department following the discovery of rampant fraud in the state’s healthcare system.Faye Bernstein told the City Journal in an interview that she first began to realize the high risk of fraud at Minnesota’s DHS in 2018 and 2019 following a promotion to a lead position."Over the years, I had often thought that DHS is sloppy," she said. "But 2018 and 2019 ar...
Snowmageddon Continues: Another Major Storm Could Slam the East Coast This Weekend
It’s looking increasingly likely that a coastal storm could bring more snow to the East Coast this weekend—and potentially strengthen into a bomb cyclone.
Meet Roomy: An Open-Source Discord Alternative for the Decentralized Web
Looking for a Discord alternative? Roomy is an open-source, decentralized platform built for communities that value privacy and control.
The EU tells Google to give external AI assistants the same access to Android as Gemini has
The European Commission has started proceedings to ensure Google complies with the Digital Markets Act (DMA) in certain ways. Specifically, the European Union’s executive arm has told Google to grant third-party AI services the same level of access to Android that Gemini has. "The aim is to ensure that third-party providers have an equal opportunity to innovate and compete in the rapidly evolving AI landscape on smart mobile devices," the Commission said in a statement. The company will also hav...
Federal judge rules ICE in Iowa illegally detained man, tried to 'cover its tracks'
A federal judge ruled that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) illegally detained a man in Iowa after a court ordered his release, finding the agency had no legal authority at the time and later attempted to "cover its tracks."In a Jan. 2 order, U.S. District Judge Stephen Locher said ICE violated federal law when it detained Jorge Eliecer Gonzalez Ochoa on Dec. 23 because it had not yet issued a valid "Notice to Appear," a document the court said is required to start removal proceedi...
Redistricting fight erupts as Maryland Democrats move to redraw lone GOP House seat
EXCLUSIVE: Maryland's lone House Republican is pledging to take Democratic leaders in his state to court if they follow through on plans that could see him booted out of Congress next year.Lawmakers in the Old Line State's House of Delegates are set to take the first step toward drawing a new congressional map on Tuesday afternoon, which, if passed, would give Democrats an edge in every district in the state.Currently, just one House Republican represents part of Maryland — House Freedom Caucus ...
AirPods 4 with ANC drop to $119
Every time Apple's AirPods 4 with active noise cancelation go on sale I have the same thought: maybe I made a mistake. Don't get me wrong, I love my regular AirPods 4, but the noise canceling aspect makes their sister pair very enticing. Take now, for instance, when the AirPods 4 with ANC are on sale for $119, down from $179. The 34 percent discount brings them to only $4 more than the standard AirPods 4 current sale price and below their usual $129. While we've seen the ANC model as low as $99...
Dems' DHS shutdown threat would hit FEMA, TSA while immigration funding remains intact
The Senate is again on the verge of entering into another government shutdown as Democrats rage over the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti during an immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota.But despite Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Senate Democrats’ demands to sideline the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill, the agency’s immigration enforcement apparatus is flush with cash thanks to Republicans’ efforts last year with President Donald Trump's One Big Beautif...
Support slipping for Trump immigration push as majority say crackdown ‘goes too far’: poll
President Donald Trump's approval ratings on tackling illegal immigration dropped to a new low as a majority of Americans say the crackdown by federal agents has gone too far, according to a new national poll.The survey, by Reuters/Ipsos, was conducted Friday through Sunday, both before and after federal immigration agents fatally shot a second U.S. citizen who was protesting enforcement operations in Minneapolis, Minnesota.The poll is the latest national survey to spotlight the deterioration of...
Netanyahu sounds alarm on antisemitism at Holocaust Remembrance Day gathering
Leaders from around the world gathered in Jerusalem on Tuesday to highlight the global surge in antisemitism on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, marked annually on the anniversary of the 1945 liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi extermination camp.An opening gala was held on Monday, during which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that the West’s democratic civilization is under threat from a destructive ideology that has infiltrated every country in Western Europe and the Unit...
The best base layers for staying warm while you shovel snow, hunt or work outdoors
As freezing temperatures sweep across much of the country, base layers play a key role in keeping you warm while working outside, playing sports, or walking the dog. From trusted outdoor brands like Carhartt and Eddie Bauer to budget-friendly options from Fruit of the Loom, these picks help lock in warmth for the rest of winter.Original price: $29.99If you want a no-frills set of long underwear, this Fruit of the Loom thermal underwear set offers all-day warmth. It’s made from a softer fabric ra...
'NFL RedZone' host Scott Hanson explains why Patriots-Seahawks Super Bowl LX matchup is the 'Hope Bowl'
The New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks are the final two teams standing in the 2025 NFL season, set to face off at Levi's Stadium on Feb. 8 to determine who will hoist the Vince Lombardi Trophy as Super Bowl LX champions. As the debates begin about who has the X-factor, and who will win the Super Bowl, "NFL RedZone" host Scott Hanson can help but take a step back and look at what this matchup really means for the league. In fact, Hanson has another name for this year's final game of the s...
Trump ally tells government to 'wake up' after deadly federal agent shootings in Minneapolis
Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., called on the government to "wake up" on Tuesday following a second fatal shooting in Minneapolis over the weekend, demanding action on immigration policy and a reassessment of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) tactics."The loudest voices on each extreme have retreated to their usual corners. They have an interest in keeping our immigration problems unsolved and politically divisive. Everyone else must see that Congress and the president need to embrace a new co...
The church is holy ground, not a stage for the left's political rage
What happened several days ago at Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, shook me to the core. Regular folks were worshipping Jesus at that godly hour, as Americans all over the country were doing, when anti-ICE protesters burst in and took over the worship — all because one of the pastors, David Easterwood, also serves as the local ICE field office director. These agitators demanded "justice for Renee Good," and absurdly chanted "Hands Up, Don’t Shoot," a long-disproven lie from Ferguson, Missou...
The First ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Season 2 Trailer Brings Back Jessica Jones
Welcome back to Hell's Kitchen when 'Daredevil: Born Again' returns to Disney+ in less than two months.
Stephen Colbert says 'f--- ICE' following Alex Pretti shooting, condemns Trump administration response
Late-night host Stephen Colbert said "f--- ICE" following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a federal agent in Minneapolis Saturday.During Monday's episode of "The Tonight Show," Colbert tore into ICE and the Trump administration, arguing that videos "appear to contradict federal accounts" of the shooting by Border Patrol, which Colbert appeared to conflate with ICE in his remarks."Today, more than 50% of Americans are digging out from a massive winter storm, freezing temperatures from Texas ...
Billie Eilish brother Finneas accuses conservatives of Second Amendment hypocrisy following Pretti killing
Finneas O’Connell, a Grammy Award-winning producer and brother of Billie Eilish, blasted conservatives on social media over what he considered to be a hypocritical response to the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a federal agent.O’Connell told conservatives to "shut the f--- up" three times in an Instagram reel shared Sunday to his nearly 5 million followers.His remarks followed the fatal shooting of Pretti, 37, by a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis on Saturday. The incident marked the s...
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Nicholas Deml Named to Lead Rikers Island Jail By Judge
The judge named Nicholas Deml to oversee the city jail, a change that will test Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s ability to work with federal officials to turn it around after decades of violence and dysfunction.
Carney says he told Trump 'I meant what I said in Davos,' despite U.S. claims
Prime Minister Mark Carney is dismissing reports he walked back the remarks he made in Davos last week during a conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday.
Trump’s 401(k) housing pitch collapses into reality check as economists say supply is the real crisis
The Trump administration's quick about-face, pitching 401(k) retirement plans as a path to homeownership, was never likely to work because it ignores the deeper forces driving the housing crunch, some economists are now arguing.Experts pointed to two key factors doing the most damage: restrictive zoning and regulatory policies that have choked supply, pushing home prices out of reach. Restrictive zoning controls what gets built; regulatory policies determine how hard it is to make it happen.Ben ...
How a Microbe Tunnels Its Way Through an Insect Gut—It’s Weirder Than You Think
Some microbes can squeeze through tight spaces by wrapping themselves in their flagellum—the tail-like structure they use to move. Also, how adorable are those little guys?
ICE officials to play security role at Milan Cortina Olympics: report
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will reportedly play a security role during the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics in Italy.U.S. Embassy officials told The Associated Press on Tuesday that ICE agents would support diplomatic security details and wouldn’t run any immigration enforcement operations.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMFox News Digital reached out to ICE for comment.Federal agencies have previously supported security for U.S. diplomats, including the investig...
Bessent warns Canada breaking from the US on trade would be a ‘disaster’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that any move by Canada to economically break from the United States would be "a disaster," dismissing recent remarks by Prime Minister Mark Carney as unrealistic and historically misguided."Canada depends on the U.S. There's much more North-South trade than there could ever be East-West trade," Bessent said Monday on "Hannity." "He [Carney] talks about middle countries having to do their own thing, and I'm old enough to remember when French President Fran...
E-Book Checkouts of ‘Heated Rivalry’ Shoot Up 529% in NYC After Mayor Encourages People to Stay Home and Read the Gay Hockey Book
Boys' Love is the only light left in our messed-up world.
Fetterman demands Trump fire Noem after deadly Minnesota shootings
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., has called upon President Donald Trump to fire Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.In a Tuesday post on X, the Democratic senator from Pennsylvania accused Noem of "betraying" the department's central mission.Tagging the @POTUS and @realDonaldTrump accounts on X, Fetterman declared, "I make a direct appeal to immediately fire @Sec_Noem."FETTERMAN URGES MINNEAPOLIS ICE OP TO STAND DOWN AS CITY SPIRALS TO ‘UNGOVERNABLE AND DANGEROUS’ LEVELS"Americans h...
Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold U.S. Price Is Not at All Surprising
You already knew the foldable phone was going to be really expensive.
Could the MCU Already Be Looking for a New Black Panther?
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JONATHAN TURLEY: Democrat politicians are risking lives with reckless anti-ICE rhetoric
This year, there has been a race to the bottom as Democratic politicians fuel the rage in our streets against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers. That continued when Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz again rushed to judgment after a shooting, adding that the public should not treat Border Patrol or ICE officers as real "law enforcement" officers. However, rock bottom was finally reached by Arizona Democrat Attorney General Kris Mayes, who not only said that she does not consider ICE office...
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‘The Outsiders’ Musical Recoups on Broadway
“The Outsiders” is the first new musical to open since 2022 to become profitable.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold will cost $2,900 in the US
As promised, Samsung is bringing its Galaxy Z Trifold smartphone to shoppers in the US. The unique foldable goes on sale on January 30. The phone was announced along with its select markets' sale dates at the close of 2025. We didn't have price information for Samsung's domestic market at that time, and even though we were anticipating the Galaxy Z Trifold to cost a bundle, the actual cost is more absurd than we'd guessed. In reality, getting your hands on this slim triple-screen smartphone will...
Intel’s Panther Lake CPUs Make the Best Case for ‘Fake Frames’ in Gaming
The new Core Ultra Series 3 chips and XeSS 3 AI upscaler can juice up frame rates on laptops, but handhelds may benefit the most.
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The HWO Must Be Picometer Perfect To Observe Earth 2.0
Lately we’ve been reporting about a series of studies on the Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO), NASA’s flagship telescope mission for the 2040s. These studies have looked at the type of data they need to collect, and what the types of worlds they would expect to find would look like. Another one has been released in pre-print form on arXiv from the newly formed HWO Technology Maturation Project Office, which details the technology maturation needed for this powerful observatory and the “trade s...
ELEGOO Debuts Its First Multicolor FDM 3D Printer With the Centauri Carbon 2 Combo
Bringing your creative ideas to life has never been easier.
Knicks players condemn deadly Border Patrol-involved shooting in Minnesota
New York Knicks players Karl-Anthony Towns and Guerschon Yabusele spoke out about the deadly Border Patrol-involved shooting that took place over the weekend in Minnesota.Towns and Yabusele both called out the federal government for its actions in Minneapolis. There have been two shooting deaths involving federal officers in January. Alex Pretti was killed on Saturday, and Renee Good was killed earlier this month.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"What is happening in the Twin Ci...
The Best Ski Goggles, Editor Tested and Reviewed (2026)
From bluebird days to blizzards, WIRED tested the best ski goggles for all weather conditions.
Republicans appeal judge's decision rejecting New York City GOP district lines
The Republican Party is appealing a New York judge's decision to throw out the congressional lines for a GOP-held district in New York City on Monday.The judge ruled that the current map for Rep. Nicole Malliotakis' district, which lies in Staten Island and Brooklyn, dilutes the power of its Black and Hispanic voters. The state's Independent Redistricting Commission has now been tasked with creating a new map by February 6.Republicans filed appeals to the ruling in two separate courts, including...
These celebrities followed through on leaving the country after Trump's second election win
More than a year after President Donald Trump began his second term, some celebrities have followed through on the often-touted promises to move out of the United States.In an interview with The Times on Friday, "Twilight" actress Kristen Stewart spoke about her plans to eventually move out of the country because of Trump's threat of tariffs on movies made outside the United States."Reality is breaking completely under Trump," she said. "But we should take a page out of his book and create the r...
Texas teen dies after Jeep-pulled sled strikes curb and tree during severe winter storm
A teenage girl was killed and another critically injured in a sledding accident involving a Jeep in Texas, authorities said.Police and firefighters responded just before 3 p.m. Sunday to a call about a sledding accident on a residential street, the Frisco Police Department said.Two 16-year-old girls were found with life-threatening injuries. First responders performed life-saving measures and rushed the teens to local hospitals.One teen died of her injuries at the hospital. The other remains in ...
Lego has a new round of Star Wars sets that work with the Smart Brick
Lego unveiled its Smart Play system at CES 2026 earlier this month, with a selection of sets designed for the engaging feature. Now, the toy company has announced five new compatible sets all Stars Wars themed available now for pre-order. Anthony Daniels, the original C-3PO, shared the news during the Nuremberg Toy Fair. The Smart Play system, Lego's newest venture, involves a Smart Brick, Smart Tags and Smart Minifigures. Each Smart Brick has proximity sensors, an accelerometer, a speaker and ...
Coco Gauff smashes racket following Australian Open defeat
American tennis star Coco Gauff smashed her racket several times in the tunnel on her way back to the locker room following a tough defeat at the Australian Open on Tuesday.Gauff, the No. 3 seed in the Grand Slam tournament, fell to Elina Svitolina in straight sets 6-1, 6-2. Gauff had five double faults and was 1-of-2 on break points.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe broadcast cameras caught Gauff’s frustrations being taken out on her racket. She took exception to the moment ...
Melania Trump calls for national unity as Minneapolis tensions remain high following federal shootings
First lady Melania Trump called for national unity Tuesday as tensions remain high following the fatal shootings of two civilians by federal agents in Minneapolis."We need to unify… I know my husband, the president, had a great call yesterday with the governor [Tim Walz] and the mayor [Jacob Frey], and they're working together to make it peaceful and without riots," Mrs. Trump said during a "Fox & Friends" exclusive interview."I'm against violence so, please, if you protest, protest in peace."EX...
North Korea launches short-range ballistic missiles into sea, show of force ahead of political meetings
North Korea is flexing its muscles and firing short-range ballistic missiles toward its waters ahead of a major political meeting.South Korea's military detected the launches of several ballistic missiles from an area northeast of Pyongyang, North Korea, adding that each missile flew approximately 217 miles, The Associated Press reported. Meanwhile, the Japanese Defense Ministry said that two ballistic missiles launched from North Korea and landed off the coast of the Korean Peninsula, according...
Apple's AirPods Pro 3 are on sale for $199 right now
The AirPods Pro 3 are on sale and back at their record low price of $199. This is marked down from $250, a hefty 20 percent discount. This model was just released in September of last year, so consider this a substantial discount for such a recent product. We gave these AirPods a score of 90 out of 100 in our review and we consider them the best wireless earbuds for iPhone users. The third generation model is a substantial update to an already impressive product, bringing new features like live...
The zero-calorie sugar substitute you're using may do more than sweeten food, study says
A fruit most commonly known for being a zero-calorie sugar alternative may offer healthy compounds that go beyond sweetening coffee and baked goods, a new study says.Researchers in China found that different types of monk fruit contain a mix of antioxidants and bioactive plant compounds tied to inflammation and metabolism, according to a study published this month in the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture.Monk fruit, also known as Buddha fruit, is native to southern China and is a me...
Chinese spies 'sham marriage' scandal exposes 'targeted' national security threat at major US base: expert
A former CIA operative says that a recent alleged "sham marriage" scandal involving U.S. Navy sailors marrying Chinese citizens exposes a "targeted" national security threat focused on a major U.S. Naval base, potentially opening the door to foreign spies.According to court documents, Jacinth Bailey and Morgan Chambers, both Navy sailors based in Jacksonville, Florida, were charged with one count of conspiracy to commit marriage fraud after they allegedly accepted thousands of dollars from Chine...
Ira Parker Teases a Big Event from ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Season 2
If you've read George R.R. Martin's 'The Sworn Sword,' you know the challenges that await production as the HBO series continues.
This Humanoid Is Ready to Bring You a Toothbrush
Fauna, a new startup, is betting that humanoid robots will find success as hospitality workers, research assistants, and entertainers.
California will investigate TikTok's alleged censorship of anti-Trump posts
California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced that his office is investigating whether TikTok is truly censoring content critical of Trump, days after ByteDance finalized a deal to spin off its business in the US. Newsom made the announcement in response to a post on X, claiming that you can no longer send messages in the app with the word “Epstein” in it. Newsom’s office, in a separate post, said it was able to independently confirm instances wherein TikTok suppressed content critical of Presi...
FBI investigating Minnesota anti-ICE Signal group chats, Patel says
Federal authorities are investigating alleged coordinated Signal group chats used by anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activists in Minneapolis to track, identify and impede federal law enforcement officers, FBI Director Kash Patel said Monday.Patel told conservative commentator Benny Johnson in an interview that the bureau opened an investigation after independent journalist Cam Higby posted a viral thread on X that said people were using the encrypted messaging app to share inform...
How Israel’s West Bank security realities are reshaping the two-state debate
The Israel Defense Forces conducted approximately 80 brigade-level counterterrorism operations over the past year in the West Bank — known to Israelis as Judea and Samaria — neutralizing hundreds of terrorists and seizing more than 1,300 weapons, according to data released by the military.The IDF said overall Palestinian terrorist activity in the area declined sharply in 2025, with incidents down 78% compared to the previous year. Attacks involving firearms dropped by 86%, the data showed.Securi...
California toddler falls out of moving car, mother charged
A California mother was arrested on felony child abuse charges after a viral video showed her 19-month-old child falling from a moving SUV at a busy Fullerton intersection, police said Monday.The Fullerton Police Department said it became aware of the video, which shows a black SUV turning at an intersection when a passenger-side door suddenly opens. A small child then falls out of the vehicle and onto the roadway.The SUV immediately stops, and a car following behind narrowly avoids colliding wi...
Conservative immigration experts split on whether Trump is 'backing down' in MN ICE fight
Conservative immigration experts were split on whether President Trump was "backing down" after Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said the president told him he was considering reducing the number of federal agents in Minnesota after they went into the state to enforce immigration law. In addition to reported plans to retreat from Minnesota, the top border patrol official leading deportation operations around the country, including in Minnesota, will be reassigned back to his former duties as chief of bor...
Sly Dunbar, Jamaican drummer who played with reggae and rock greats, dead at 73
Two-time Grammy Award-winning reggae drummer Sly Dunbar, who fuelled countless tracks from Bob Marley to Bob Dylan and was one-half of the influential reggae rhythm section Sly and Robbie, has died. He was 73.
Uber unveils a new robotaxi with no driver behind the wheel
Uber is getting closer to offering rides with no one behind the wheel. The company recently unveiled a new robotaxi and confirmed that autonomous testing is already underway on public roads in the San Francisco Bay Area. While the vehicle first appeared earlier this month at the Consumer Electronics Show 2026, the bigger story now is what is happening after the show.These robotaxis are no longer confined to presentations or closed courses. They are driving in real traffic as Uber prepares for a ...
ICE Maine operation nabs 200 as governor seeks to ask Trump to remove agents
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested more than 200 people in Maine over the past five days as part of an enforcement surge that has drawn sharp criticism from Democratic Gov. Janet Mills, who has called on President Donald Trump to remove agents from the state."The brave men and women of ICE have already arrested more than 200 illegal aliens in Maine in the last five days," Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said in a statement, per...
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Ex-MLB star rips Trump admin over Minnesota shooting, calls immigration enforcement 'blatantly racist'
Former MLB Gold Glove outfielder Kole Calhoun ripped the Trump administration on Monday following the Border Patrol-involved shooting in Minnesota over the weekend.Calhoun wrote a lengthy statement on his Instagram Stories, starting with his assertion that Alex Pretti – the Minneapolis man who was shot and killed on Saturday – was "straight murdered."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMHe then recalled his playing days for the Los Angeles Angels, Arizona Diamondbacks, Texas Rangers...
Federal appeals court sides with the Trump administration in Minnesota and more top headlines
1. Federal appeals court sides with the Trump administration 2. Anti-ICE agitators arrested outside Minnesota hotel 3. Trump has 'very good' call with Minneapolis Mayor FreyWINTER'S WRATH – Storm death toll climbs higher as forecasters warn another big storm could be brewing. Continue reading …LAW & DISORDER – 'Mob mentality' endangers officers amid anti-ICE unrest and chaos in Minneapolis. Continue reading …COMMUNITY CHAOS – Teacher may be out of a job after posting 2-word message supporting IC...
The Morning After: Apple's new louder, high-precision AirTag
Between the new Macs, iPhones and rumored AI gadgets, Apple surprised us with an upgraded, second-generation AirTag. It has Apple’s latest Ultra Wideband chip the same one used in the iPhone 17 lineup and the Apple Watch Ultra 3. It also uses Precision Finding to reach items up to 50 percent further away than the previous AirTag model. This feature will now work with any Apple Watch Series 9, Ultra 2 or newer.TMAAppleApple says the new tag is 50 percent louder and features a “distinctive new chi...
The Smart Light Bulbs Worth Buying in 2026: Cync, Meross, Tapo
If you’re new to smart home tech, light bulbs are an affordable, low-commitment place to start.
Depression, anxiety and other disorders may have the same genetic cause, study finds
Psychiatric disorders can share common genetic influences, which means parts of DNA can be at the root of more than one mental condition, new research has found.The study, led by researchers at Texas A&M University and published in Nature, could explain why many mental health conditions occur together, according to a press release.The researchers examined DNA data for more than 1 million individuals who had any of 14 childhood and adult-onset psychiatric disorders, and then compared it to data f...
Christian nurse who faced 'racial abuse' from transgender patient reinstated after suspension
A U.K. nurse who was disciplined for "misgendering" a patient and later suspended for speaking publicly about the case has been reinstated after an investigation.At a hearing Tuesday, nurse Jennifer Melle learned her employer, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, was dropping its case against her after investigating her for an alleged "data breach" related to the incident.She told Fox News Digital that the ordeal began when she was called in to help care for a prisoner patient who...
Federal judge blocks Trump DOJ access to Oregon voter rolls
A federal judge in Oregon ruled against a Trump administration request to view the state's unredacted voter rolls on Monday.Judge Mustafa Kasubhai said he plans to dismiss the Justice Department lawsuit and will file a final written opinion in the coming days. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield hailed Monday's ruling, arguing the DOJ was seeking a "backdoor" to grab Oregon residents' personal information."The court dismissed this case because the federal government never met the legal standard...
Kaitlyn Dever Is Ready for the Abby-Centric ‘Last of Us’ Season 3
The 'Booksmart' star is getting ready to film the next season of the hit HBO video game adaptation.
8 Best Laptops (2026), WIRED-Tested and Approved
Our expert team of laptop testers stand behind these Windows laptops, MacBooks, Chromebooks, and Linux portables.
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Asteroid 2024 YR4 Has a 4% Chance of Hitting the Moon. Here’s Why That’s a Scientific Goldmine.
There’s a bright side to every situation. In 2032, the Moon itself might have a particularly bright side if it is blasted by a 60-meter-wide asteroid. The chances of such an event are still relatively small (only around 4%), but non-negligible. And scientists are starting to prepare both for the bad (massive risks to satellites and huge meteors raining down on a large portion of the planet) and the good (a once in a lifetime chance to study the geology, seismology, and chemical makeup of our nea...
Columbia University names new president that will take over in July 2026 amid federal scrutiny
Columbia University announced Monday that it has selected a new president who will begin her term in July 2026."Columbia University’s Board of Trustees has appointed Jennifer L. Mnookin, a nationally recognized legal scholar who serves as chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, to be the next president of Columbia University, effective July 1, 2026," a Monday announcement from Columbia University read. "The appointment concludes an extensive national search led by a committee of trus...
Queen Elizabeth caught on camera hurling shoes at Prince Philip in rare royal tantrum: book
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip’s marriage wasn’t just about maintaining a stiff upper lip.Behind palace doors, there were plenty of temper tantrums, sharp exchanges, and the occasional explosive fight.Robert Jobson, author of the new book "The Windsor Legacy," describes one heated argument in 1954, when the couple were staying in Australia during a royal tour. PRINCE PHILIP’S NOTORIOUS STRAIGHT TALK AND UNFILTERED OPINIONS WERE FEARED BY PALACE STAFF: ROYAL BUTLERThe bestselling author and...
MICHAEL SHELLENBERGER: The left is getting people killed
A Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in Minnesota shot a second person dead on Saturday. Most of the debate since then has focused, understandably, on whether the ICE agent acted in what he perceived to be self-defense.Whatever the case, it’s clear that, by encouraging people to interfere in law enforcement operations, the left is getting people killed. Videos show both victims, Renee Good and Alex Pretti, impeding law enforcement operations, which progressive nonprofits, De...
'Mob mentality' endangers officers amid anti-ICE unrest and chaos in Minneapolis, retired cops warn
Veteran law enforcement leaders are warning that Minneapolis is facing a dangerous breakdown in public order as mob violence, political paralysis and fractured policing collide.Former LAPD detective Moses Castillo, who served during the Los Angeles riots, said current ICE operations are producing chaos instead of public safety."This is creating more mayhem than results," Castillo said, warning that agents are being pushed into public contact situations they are not trained for. He predicted that...
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Work Will Stop on Tunnel Project Between NY and NJ Unless Trump Restores Funding
The builders of the Gateway project, a critical rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey, are expected to warn that construction cannot continue without the withheld federal money.
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Work Will Stop on Critical Tunnel Project Unless Trump Restores Funding
The builders of the Gateway project, a critical rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey, are expected to warn that construction cannot continue without the withheld federal money.
Archaeologists uncover eerie Anglo-Saxon 'sand bodies' at nuclear power station site
Excavators recently unearthed an Anglo-Saxon "princely" grave — containing two men, a horse and grave goods — during the construction of a nuclear power station in England.The discovery was made at the Sizewell C site near Theberton, Suffolk. It dates back to the 7th century A.D.In a release, officials described the find as a "high-status grave containing two individuals buried alongside a fully harnessed horse, weapons and personal items."ARCHAEOLOGISTS FIND ARTIFACTS OLDER THAN STONEHENGE BENE...
CatholicVote launches 'Zeale' app targeting Gen Z Americans with faith and news content
CatholicVote is launching a Gen Z-focused platform called "Zeale," aimed at bringing faith, news and prayer to younger Americans."CatholicVote exists to help Catholics live their faith in public life. Zeale empowers the faithful to find God through news and other high-quality programming, while building community in a way that forms a healthy worldview, deepens conviction, and inspires action," Kelsey Reinhardt, president and CEO of CatholicVote, said in a statement."Zeale engages people in the ...
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Contributor: How California can escape its boom-and-bust budget woes
Three major factors contribute to the state's recurring crises. Some are easier to solve than others.
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A playground replaced this preschool's empty asphalt lot. It's a game-changer for learning
LAUSD officials opened an outside learning area at Normont Early Education Center, offering toddlers and preschoolers a green schoolyard for play.
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California's iconic Highway 1 is fighting a losing battle against climate change. Can it survive?
California marked a milestone this month with the return of an uninterrupted Highway 1 through the perilous, yet spectacular cliffs of Big Sur.
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Independent studios scramble to stay afloat as film and TV production lags
Owners of independent studios across Los Angeles are struggling in the face of a historic downturn in production activity.
He Leaked the Secrets of a Southeast Asian Scam Compound. Then He Had to Get Out Alive
A source trapped inside an industrial-scale scamming operation contacted me, determined to expose his captors’ crimes—and then escape. This is his story.
Revealed: Leaked Chats Expose the Daily Life of a Scam Compound’s Enslaved Workforce
A whistleblower trapped inside a “pig butchering” scam compound gave WIRED a vast trove of its internal materials—including 4,200 pages of messages that lay out its operations in unprecedented detail.
‘Sorry, Trump’: Ilhan Omar fires back after Trump targets her in Truth Social post
Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota accused President Donald Trump of "deflecting" after he took aim at her in a Truth Social post on Monday.In part of his post, Trump said, "the DOJ and Congress are looking at ‘Congresswoman’ Illhan Omar, who left Somalia with NOTHING, and is now reportedly worth more than 44 Million Dollars. Time will tell all."The left-wing lawmaker fired back in a post on X.ONE YEAR, ONE CHART AND AN EYE-POPPING JUMP IN ILHAN OMAR'S PERSONAL WEALTH"Sorry, Trump, your sup...
At least 6,126 people killed in Iran's crackdown on nationwide protests, activists say
Iran's bloody crackdown on nationwide protests killed at least 6,126 people while many others still are feared dead, activists said Tuesday, as a U.S. aircraft carrier group arrived in the Mideast to lead any American military response to the crisis.
Looking for More Paid Social Media Features? Meta Is Reportedly Testing Tons
If you love giving money to WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram, get excited.
Where Tech Leaders and Students Really Think AI Is Going
We asked tech CEOs, journalists, entertainers, students, and more about the promise and peril of artificial intelligence. Here’s what they said.
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Benjamin Franklin Is the Man of the Moment
As a letter to Franklin from George Washington goes up for auction, the author and inventor also figures in New York Lottery commercials.
