Marjorie Taylor Greene, Donald Trump Jr. and More Conservative Figures Announce Their Engagements

Several prominent conservative figures have announced that they are engaged this week, news often celebrated by President Trump.

China reportedly has a prototype EUV machine built by ex-ASML employees

A report from Reuters claims that scientists in China have created a prototype of a machine that could eventually be used to produce semiconductor chips capable of powering artificial intelligence. Sources told the publication that a team in Shenzhen completed the prototype of an extreme ultraviolet lithography machine earlier this year and it is allegedly now undergoing testing. The EUV machine was reportedly made by former engineers from Dutch semiconductor supplier ASML. Reuters states that C...

Twelve Men Saturated East Harlem Housing Project With Drugs, U.S. Says

For more than three and a half years, officials said, the men used the Johnson Houses as “an open drug market” to sell crack cocaine and fentanyl.

Judges quiz California and GOP attorneys in Prop. 50 redistricting case

Three federal judges questioned attorneys as they weigh whether to grant the GOP's request to block congressional redistricting under Proposition 50.

Are floor-crossers traitors? | About That

Conservative Ontario MP Michael Ma crossed the floor to join the Liberals just weeks after another Conservative MP made the same move, leaving Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal government one seat shy of a majority. Andrew Chang breaks down how floor-crossing works and why, although it may appear to contradict democracy it's not breaking any rules. Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters and Getty Images

Senate confirms Jared Isaacman as NASA chief months after Trump-Musk rift that may have pulled his nomination

The Senate confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman on Wednesday 67-30 to serve as NASA administrator, months after President Donald Trump withdrew the same nomination during his public feud with Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk.The confirmation places Isaacman, an investor in SpaceX and leader of two private spaceflight missions, at the helm of the nation’s space agency. Reuters reported that Isaacman becomes NASA’s 15th administrator and is known as an advocate of Mars missions.Tru...

Hunt for US college mass shooter drags into fifth day

Brown University admits its 1200 cameras were not linked to police.

Speaker Johnson ekes out healthcare bill victory after House GOP Obamacare rebellion

House Republicans passed a bill they say will lower healthcare costs for a broad swath of Americans by roughly 11%.It's a victory for Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., who has been managing deep divisions within the House GOP on the topic of healthcare as insurance premiums are set to spike across the country in a matter of weeks.One glaring issue that remains unresolved is Obamacare subsidies, which were enhanced during the COVID-19 pandemic but are set to expire at the end of this year.The legislat...

This ‘Welcome to Derry’ Figure Is Festively, Gloriously Gory

NECA's 'Ultimate Blood Pennywise' will let you act out the events of the HBO show's season one finale—fog machine not included.

Cardinals coach Jonathan Gannon hints NFL rules play role in team's poor tackling woes this season

The Arizona Cardinals find themselves in another season without making the playoffs, and while it was due to close games not going their way, it’s been a slog ever since.Head coach Jonathan Gannon’s team has been declining on defense, allowing 40 or more points in four of their last six games, all of which have been losses.One of the main culprits defensively is the Cardinals’ lack of tackling. They rank the lowest of any team in the NFL in that category, per Pro Football Focus.CLICK HERE FOR MO...

Defense bill bans males from women's sports at military academies

The 2025 U.S. defense bill, the National Defense Authorization Act, which passed the Senate on Wednesday and is headed to President Donald Trump's desk, includes provisions that ban biological males from women's sports at U.S. military academies. "The NDAA also permanently prohibits men from playing on women’s sports teams at all military academies," reads a section of a Dec. 9 administrative statement addressing the bill from Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Ala. Trans athletes have been prohibited from com...

Man charged over alleged anti-Semitic threats on Bali flight

Police say the man directed anti-Semitic threats at a known Jewish passenger.

FBI deputy chief Dan Bongino to leave post in January

FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino will step down from his post next month, he said on Wednesday, ending a short and at times tumultuous tenure as the bureau's second highest-ranking official.

Nearly two-thirds of American voters back social media ban for kids under 16, Fox News poll shows

Nearly two-thirds of voters and parents support banning social media for children under 16 and removing cellphones from K-12 classrooms, with Republicans showing the strongest backing, according to a new Fox News poll.The survey is based on interviews with 1,001 registered voters randomly drawn from a national voter file. Respondents participated by landline, cellphone or through an online questionnaire sent by text.When asked about banning social media for children under 16, 64% favored the mea...

'It penetrates your bones': Day laborers protest noise machines installed at Home Depot

Immigrant rights organizers and local city leaders held a press conference Wednesday denouncing Home Depot's installation of noise machines at its Cypress Park location. The high-pitched sound caused day laborers headaches and nausea, they said.

The Best Plant and Gardening Gifts From LetPot (2025)

The brand best known for its Aerogarden dupes actually has a wide range of indoor garden supplies. These are the products I’ve tested and would buy myself.

Ted Cruz roasts Democrats, late-night comics and Biden administration while grilling FCC Chair Brendan Carr

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, managed to roast late-night comics, Democrats and the Biden administration while scolding Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr in his remarks during a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on Wednesday. Cruz, who scheduled the hearing last month, grilled Carr over his push for broadcasters to take ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel off the air. On the heels of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, Kimmel accused conservatives of reaching "new lows" in trying to pin a left-wing ide...

Trump set to address the nation in primetime White House speech as Americans report economic squeeze

President Donald Trump is set to deliver a primetime speech from the White House Wednesday that's expected to reflect on his administration's accomplishments in the past year, while simultaneously looking toward the next three years. "My Fellow Americans: I will be giving an ADDRESS TO THE NATION tomorrow night, LIVE FROM THE WHITE HOUSE, at 9 P.M. EST. I look forward to 'seeing' you then. It has been a great year for our Country, and THE BEST IS YET TO COME!" Trump wrote.Trump did not specify e...

Fox News Poll: As prices pinch, voters see Trump focused elsewhere

Even as more voters are happy with how things are going in the country, they’re worried. An overwhelming majority expresses concern about high prices. Four times as many say they’re losing financial ground as feel they’re getting ahead, and most think the economy is in bad shape. That’s according to the latest Fox News national survey released Wednesday.Seventy-two percent rate economic conditions negatively (only fair or poor). That’s an improvement from 76% who said the same last month and the...

Trump administration moves to dismantle leading climate and weather research center

Experts say a closure of the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colo., would leave millions vulnerable to worsening climate hazards.

Family members have taken part in atrocities from Sept 11, to Boston bombing and Paris attacks

Sibling militants bombed the 2013 Boston Marathon and took part in 2015 French attacks.

NFL Week 16 schedule: Crucial matchups litter the docket with playoffs on the line

Two NFL playoff spots were decided in Week 15 and a few more can be hashed out by the time Week 16 comes to a close.The Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Rams are already in the postseason in their respective conferences. The Broncos need some help to clinch the AFC West division this week, while the Rams have a key matchup against the Seattle Seahawks that could determine who wins the NFC West division to start the week.The Buffalo Bills, New England Patriots, Jacksonville Jaguars and Los Angeles ...

A Facebook test makes link-sharing a paid feature for creators

Creators and publishers have long worried about Meta's ability to throttle links to outside content. Now, the company is testing out a new scheme that effectively puts link-sharing behind a paywall for creators on Facebook.Under the test, a Meta Verified subscription will determine how many links a creator can share another profile per month. According to a screenshot shared by social meda consultant Matt Navarra, creators in the test recently received a notification from Meta informing them tha...

Elon Musk Predicts AGI by 2026 (He Predicted AGI by 2025 Last Year)

The robot uprising has been postponed.

The Monsterverse Loves Wyatt Russell So Much It’s Giving Him His Own Show

So, yes, he's younger Kurt Russell again in a new spinoff to 'Monarch: Legacy of Monsters,' coming to Apple TV.

Fox News Politics Newsletter: Senate sends $901B defense bill to Trump

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content. Here's what's happening…-Jack Smith denies politics played any role in Trump prosecutions at House hearing-Four Republicans buck Mike Johnson to join Hakeem Jeffries' Obamacare push-EXCLUSIVE: First look at ‘MELANIA’ filmThe Senate sent a colossal defense package to President Donald Trump’s desk on Wednesday, checking off one of the last remaining ite...

RCMP not aware of fentanyl in illegal cannabis in Nova Scotia, despite premier's claims

The Nova Scotia RCMP says it's not aware of any fentanyl-laced cannabis being sold by unauthorized cannabis retailers in the province, after the premier made this claim in a news conference last week. The claim raises tensions with Mi'kmaw communities amid a province-wide crackdown aimed largely at on-reserve cannabis dispensaries.

Astronomers find mysterious lemon-shaped exoplanet with NASA's Webb telescope

Space is full of unsolved mysteries, and a team using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have recently turned up a doozy. "I remember after we got the data down, our collective reaction was 'What the heck is this?' It's extremely different from what we expected," said Peter Gao of the Carnegie Earth and Planets Laboratory in Washington, a co-author on the study. The researchers found an exoplanet dubbed PSR J2322-2650b that orbits a small, dense star emitting electromagnetic radiation known as a ...

Dan Bongino to resign from FBI deputy director role in January

FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino is leaving the bureau in January after speculation rose this week concerning his departure."I will be leaving my position with the FBI in January," Bongino wrote in an X post Wednesday. "I want to thank President [Donald] Trump, AG [Pam] Bondi, and Director [Kash] Patel for the opportunity to serve with purpose. Most importantly, I want to thank you, my fellow Americans, for the privilege to serve you. God bless America, and all those who defend Her."President Don...

‘Scruffy solo traveller’ only detected by cabin crew because flight was full

The man slipped through Terminal Three security by tailgating other travellers.

Rams star Puka Nacua accuses refs of making up calls to get on TV: 'The worst'

Los Angeles Rams star wide receiver Puka Nacua didn’t mince words when talking about referees.Nacua, who appeared on a livestream with two internet streamers, Adin Ross and N3on, said referees are the "worst.""The refs are the worst," Nacua said during the livestream. "These guys want to be ... these guys are lawyers. They want to be on TV too. You don't think he's texting his friends in the group chat like, 'Yo, you guys just saw me on "Sunday Night Football." That wasn't P.I., but I called it....

ESPN host blasts Travis Kelce for ghosting media after disastrous Chiefs loss, rips 'New Heights' podcast

Chris "Mad Dog" Russo took time on Wednesday to blast Kansas City Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce for not talking to the press following the team’s 16-13 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, where quarterback Patrick Mahomes tore his ACL to end his season.Russo even laid into Kelce’s popular "New Heights" podcast in the process.During a segment on ESPN’s "First Take," Russo was mad that Kelce didn’t take the time to speak to media after the loss that eliminated Kansas City from the playoffs for ...

Agriculture secretary demands Minnesota fix SNAP benefits for 4 counties immediately under pilot program

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is requiring Minnesota to conduct recertifications for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in four counties amid a probe over a massive welfare fraud that has cost taxpayers at least $1 billion. In a letter to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Rollins demanded the state participate in a pilot program to root out fraud and abuse. "As part of the recertification process, ensure SNAP households in Hennepin, Ramsey, Washington, and Wright counties ...

Police investigating fatal shooting of renowned MIT physicist in Boston home as a homicide

Police investigating fatal shooting of Portuguese professor Nuno Loureiro as a homicide.

Jared Isaacman is NASA's new leader

NASA has a leader again. On Wednesday, the US Senate confirmed Jared Isaacman as the agency's administrator, with a 67-30 vote. The billionaire entrepreneur (and Elon Musk ally) will have his hands full navigating political waters while managing a severely downsized workforce.You might recall that this wasn't Isaacman's first shot at the job. He was nominated to the post earlier this year. But days before he was scheduled for a confirmation vote, President Donald Trump withdrew his nomination.Th...

Ohio University fires head football coach for 'serious professional misconduct'

Ohio University announced Wednesday it had terminated head football coach Brian Smith for cause."The termination follows an administrative review of allegations that Smith violated the terms of his employment agreement by engaging in serious professional misconduct and participating in activities that reflect unfavorably on the University," the school said in a statement.The Bobcats named defensive coordinator John Hauser as interim head coach with the team scheduled to face the UNLV Rebels in t...

‘Wicked’ Director Jon M. Chu on ‘What Makes Art Beautiful’ in the AI Era

In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we bring you our conversation with Jon M. Chu from WIRED’s Big Interview event, fresh on the heels of directing Wicked: For Good.

Billboard's charts are increasingly weighted towards on-demand streaming, but not enough for YouTube

YouTube announced that it will no longer share data with Billboard for the creation of the Billboard Hot 100 and other charts because the video platform doesn't believe they're calculated fairly. The issue lies, per YouTube, with how Billboard weighs on-demand streams in its rankings: The publication weighs streams from paid music streaming services over ad-supported streams, and YouTube just so happens to run an ad-supported streaming service.Much like getting a book on The New York Times Bests...

Carney says 'spectrum of MPs' attracted to his party, dismisses claim he's manipulating a majority

'I am afraid that I might die here': ICE detainee fears 'imminent death' without lifesaving care, lawyers say

In an emergency motion, attorneys asked a federal judge to order ICE to immediately provide lifesaving medical care to two detainees held at the California City Detention Facility.

Vesuvius Exploded in August—So Why Were Pompeii Victims Wearing Heavy Clothing?

Despite the fact that Mount Vesuvius triggered one of the most infamous ancient tragedies, not everyone agrees on exactly when it took place.

Canada national skating team bans events in Alberta over law that keeps trans athletes out of women's sports

Canada's national governing body for skating, Skate Canada, is not allowing any of its national and international events to take place in Alberta, citing the province's law that prohibits biological male trans athletes from women's sports. "Skate Canada considers a variety of criteria when selecting host locations for its national events. Following a careful assessment of Alberta’s Fairness and Safety in Sport Act, Skate Canada has determined that we are unable to host events in the province whi...

Poll shock: Democrats’ congressional approval sinks to all-time low

A new national poll is raising alarms for Democrats as the party works to rebound from last year's election setbacks.Only 18% of voters questioned in a Quinnipiac University survey released on Wednesday said they approve of the way Democrats in Congress are handling their job, while 73% percent disapproved.That's the lowest job approval rating for the Democrats in Congress since the Quinnipiac University Poll began asking this question 16 years ago.The poll, the latest this year to indicate the ...

New White House plaques echo Trump’s scathing attacks on Biden, Obama

Obama is described as 'divisive' and Biden the 'worst' president in US history.

Hacker Group Extorts Pornhub Over Premium User Data

If you can't trust a porn site with your credit card, who can you trust?

Snow fun allowed? Winter play guidelines for some Quebec schools spark backlash

Some Quebec schools are being encouraged to follow a long list of rules for playing on snow mounds, including the possibility of forcing kids to wear helmets, sparking yet another debate about whether child safety fears have gone too far.

Lennar Further Cuts Average Sales Price of New Homes, to Lowest since 2017, -25% from Peak: That’s what this Housing Market Needs

Lower prices and lots of new supply. Deliveries and backlog rose. Profit margins, profits, and shares plunged. 

MN lawmaker says ‘unbelievable’ assisted-living fraud scheme includes indicted figure still getting state pay

EXCLUSIVE: Fox News Digital spoke to Minnesota state Rep. Kristin Robbins shortly after she unveiled millions in alleged fraud in the state’s assisted living program and identified an individual already indicted for fraud who is still receiving payments from the state, adding to the already exploding fraud scandal in the state. The Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy, chaired by Robbins, held a hearing that focused on a new sector of fraud, the state’s assisted living programs, th...

University of Sydney staffer sacked over verbal abuse hurled at Jewish students

The woman was filmed abusing students during a Sukkot celebration on campus.

Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter: Inside Sherrone Moore’s chaotic Michigan exit; Mahomes begins recovery bid

WILD TURN – Fired Michigan Wolverines head football coach Sherrone Moore was booked into jail last week after the school’s athletic director dismissed him for having an "inappropriate relationship" with a staffer. Continue reading … 'IT'S A TRAGEDY' – Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh revealed he reached out to embattled former Michigan coach Sherrone Moore — his onetime assistant during the Wolverines’ national title run — following Moore’s arrest. Continue reading …FIRST EVER – Indiana U...

‘Buck Rogers’ star Gil Gerard dead at 82

Gil Gerard, best known for starring in "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century," has died. He was 82. Gerard's manager, Tina Presley Borek, confirmed the Hollywood actor's death to Fox News Digital. He died Tuesday in hospice care as a result of a rare, aggressive form of cancer, according to The Associated Press.TERENCE STAMP, GENERAL ZOD IN 'SUPERMAN' AND 'BILLY BUDD,' DEAD AT 87Following his death, Gerard’s wife, Janet, shared a message he left behind for fans on Facebook, offering a final reflectio...

Sigourney Weaver Wishes There Was More ‘Galaxy Quest,’ But There Probably Won’t Be

The actress would like to see DreamWorks re-release the film to honor the late, great Alan Rickman.

Stabbing Near Chabad Headquarters Investigated as a Possible Hate Crime

A dispute on a Brooklyn street appeared to explode after the perpetrator made antisemitic statements, the police said.

Who is Christina Paxson? The Brown University president facing increased scrutiny over mass shooting response

As the manhunt for the perpetrator of a deadly mass shooting at Brown University enters its 5th day, the prestigious institution’s president, Christina Paxson, is facing mounting criticism for her response to the crisis.In a Tuesday press conference, law enforcement and university officials had very little to tell the public in regard to any leads or potential motives revealed by their investigation into the shooting that left two students dead and Paxon sparked criticism online over an answer w...

Sydney to mourn youngest and oldest Bondi terror victims at back-to-back funerals

Sydney will farewell 87-year-old Holocaust survivor Alex Kleytman first.

Maduro erupts as Trump vows massive blockade around Venezuela decries ‘warmongering threats’

Venezuela tore into President Donald Trump’s Tuesday order to blockade the waters near Venezuela and prevent sanctioned oil tankers from passing through as "warmongering threats." In a statement, the government said Trump’s "irrational blockade" was a "grotesque threat" and an effort to "steal" the nation’s oil wealth. Caracas formally filed a complaint with the United Nations Security Council Tuesday as the U.S. took aim at a key lifeline: oil shipments to China.Venezuelan exports fell sharply ...

Christine Choy, Documentarian of Asian American Life, Dies at 76

Her film “Who Killed Vincent Chin?” earned an Oscar nomination in 1988 and was inducted into the National Film Registry for its cultural significance.

Washington criticises South African ‘interference’ in US Afrikaner resettlement

Pretoria arrested seven Kenyans it said were working illegally on the project.

Airports allow non-traveling public past security entrances for first time in decades

An airport tradition of years gone by is slowly making its way back to certain locations in the U.S., following massive changes in air travel security procedures after the terror attacks of Sept. 11.Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) in California announced this week it will be introducing guest passes for "non-passengers," for example. Visitors can proceed to the post-security side of the passenger terminal to accompany friends or loved ones who are flying out, the airport notes on its web...

Melania Trump steps into spotlight in Amazon film trailer

The documentary and a three-part series will launch globally on January 30.

Trump gets fresh digs in at Biden, Obama with new plaques added to White House Presidential Walk of Fame

President Donald Trump took some not-so-subtle swipes at his predecessors with new plaques below their portraits in the new White House Presidential Walk of Fame.Former President Joe Biden had already been mocked in the installation, which was unveiled in September, when Trump used a photo of an autopen to represent the 46th president. Now, there are two plaques that include Trump's nicknames for Biden."Sleepy Joe Biden was, by far, the worst President in American History," the top plaque states...

Australian Surf Crew Captures a Real-Life Ocean ‘Glitch’ That Repeats

The converging waves swirl until they finally break into a 130-foot pillar of saltwater, in a process that scientists have yet to fully explain.

Jillian Michaels fires back after far-left writer calls her a 'White nationalist' in viral Islam debate

Fitness guru Jillian Michaels had sharp words for far-left writer Wajahat Ali during a clash that went viral over Islamic extremism on "Piers Morgan Uncensored" this week, informing him she was of Arab descent when he accused her of being a "White nationalist."Michaels, host of the "Keeping It Real" podcast, appeared on a panel Monday with Ali — co-host of the "Democracy-ish" podcast — along with The Young Turks’ Cenk Uygur, "Unfiltered" host Roland Martin and pro-Israel commentator Emily Austin...

ICE chief fires back at '100% false' sanctuary city 'harassment' claims

Todd Lyons, acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), pushed back on criticism that federal agents are "harassing" communities during enforcement operations, arguing that ICE personnel are forced into communities by sanctuary jurisdictions that routinely release offenders.Lyons asserted that ICE officers are "doing targeted enforcement on these individuals that were actually released after a law enforcement agency deemed them a public safety threat.""So that's the key pa...

Jason Kelce makes desperate plea for NFL teams to drop halftime dog act

Jason Kelce is sick and tired of watching dogs catch frisbees during NFL halftime shows. Kelce, 38, said the acts have been overdone and that it’s time for halftime shows to become more creative. "If I have to see another dog catching a f---ing frisbee, I am going to blow my brains out," Kelce said during a recent episode of "New Heights."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM "If the dog jumped over a flaming bridge, I’d be all in. But it’s just not that exciting to me. Like, I can ...

UK police arrest protesters over ‘intifada’ chants after Bondi Beach attack

The intifada refers to Palestinian uprisings against Israel.

Cheddar Lovers, Rejoice: Eating High-Fat Cheese May Lower Dementia Risk

Cheese can be part of a brain-healthy diet and might even help lower dementia risk, researchers in Sweden have concluded.

FCC Chair Brendan Carr accused of presiding over censorship, told to resign in tense hearing exchange

Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., reprimanded Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr during a Wednesday hearing, saying he should resign over what the senator called "mafia threats."Carr appeared before the Senate Commerce Committee to discuss his call in September for broadcasters to consider removing ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel from the air — a move critics said amounted to a veiled threat against ABC and Disney over comments Kimmel made about the alleged Charlie Kirk assassin.Markey pressed Ca...

Federal appeals court rules in favor of Trump administration on DC National Guard deployment

A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of the Trump administration’s bid to continue the deployment of the National Guard in Washington, D.C., signaling that it may find the troop’s deployment within the nation’s capital to be lawful. In a unanimous decision issued Wednesday, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals’ three-judge panel indefinitely paused a previous order issued by a lower court requiring President Donald Trump to send thousands of Guardsmen home after they were deployed to the nati...

Tyreek Hill posts cryptic social media meme after Dolphins bench Tua Tagovailoa

The Miami Dolphins made a quarterback change on Wednesday, and Tyreek Hill did not appear to be happy about it.Quinn Ewers has been named the starter amid Tua Tagovailoa's struggles, including a 28-15 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday.Part of the Dolphins' struggles definitely have to do with Hill's injury — the star wide receiver tore his ACL in Week 4 against the New York Jets.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM However, despite being sidelined, he seemed to have made hi...

The first post-EA FIFA soccer sim will be a Netflix Games exclusive

FIFA's first true soccer sim after the end of its EA partnership will be available exclusively on Netflix, the streaming service announced. This "reimagined FIFA football simulation game" will be developed and published by Delphi Interactive, and be available to Netflix subscribers next year, right in time for FIFA World Cup 2026.EA and FIFA maintained a nearly 30 year partnership creating soccer games before they parted ways in 2022. EA continued its soccer series afterward as EA FC, but despit...

Inside the 1st stop of the PWHL’s Takeover Tour, as the league eyes further expansion

Tickets sold out quickly for two PWHL games in Halifax, which hopes to be the next city to secure a PWHL team. The league is looking at expanding by as many as four additional teams as soon as next season.

America’s Dirtiest Carbon Polluters, Mapped to Ridiculous Precision

“The U.S. taxpayers have a right to this data.”

Duke of Marlborough charged with strangling

The 70-year-old aristocrat faces three non-fatal strangulation charges.

RayNeo X3 Pro Review: These AR Smart Glasses May Haunt My Dreams

I never want to sideload anything ever again.

‘Sense8’ Is a Great Companion Sci-Fi TV Show to ‘Pluribus’

The sci-fi series from Vince Gilligan and the Wachowskis share themes on the human condition, making for a compelling double feature.

Trump attends solemn dignified transfer for Iowa guardsmen, civilian killed in Syria ISIS attack

President Donald Trump and participated in the dignified transfer for two members of the Iowa National Guard who were killed in Syria this weekend.The Wednesday transfer at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware saw the return of Sgt. Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar, 25, and Sgt. William Nathaniel Howard, 29, return to U.S. soil. The two men were killed in an ambush by an ISIS gunman. Their interpreter, U.S. civilian Ayad Mansoor Sakat, was also killed, and his case was also brought home on Wednesday.War Sec...

Four Republicans join with Democrats in rebellion against House Speaker Mike Johnson

The move is too late to stop a spike in premiums as the Senate has rejected the plan.

Top Dem blasts claims he cherry-picked 92 Epstein images from 95,000-file cache

After Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released a batch of Jeffrey Epstein-related images, ranking member Robert Garcia, D-Calif., pushed back against accusations the pictures had been cherry-picked to spin a narrative."We’re going to continue to release photos, and we want all the photos released, obviously. There has been close to a hundred photos released from the last group," Garcia said. Democrats led by Garcia released a set of 92 images late last week, revealing previously undis...

Texas Sues TV Makers, Claiming They Can Collect Images of What Viewers Are Watching

Texas AG Ken Paxton claims the companies are "illegally recording Americans’ devices inside their own homes."

Study links Amazon's algorithmic pricing with erratic, inflated costs for school districts

When it comes to convenience, it’s hard to beat Amazon. And that rationale isn’t limited to consumers: Many local districts shopping for supplies with public funds apply the same logic. But the Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR) published a study earlier this month (via The American Prospect) that illustrates the cost of that bargain. It suggests that Amazon’s “dynamic pricing” has led many schools and other localities to overpay for supplies.Public schools and local governments have histo...

Running in Antarctica backward? Why not, these racers say

Ice, ice, baby! A group of marathon runners awaiting a flight out of Antarctica staged a backward mile run on Dec. 15. While some competitors slipped and stumbled on their way to the finish line, the eventual victor hailing from Montreal called the sub-zero conditions 'perfect.'

Former Texas coach allegedly used AI document to groom teen with manipulation tactics: report

A former Texas teacher and coach has been arrested for allegedly grooming a teenage girl by using an AI-generated document to outline manipulation tactics. Matthan Lough, 32, was taken into custody on a single charge of child grooming on Dec.10, according to FOX 4. According to prosecutors, Lough had inappropriate contact with a 17-year-old girl who attended the Christian Center of Mesquite church, where his father was the senior pastor before resigning on Nov. 23. Lough later went on to become ...

OutKick announces new Riley Gaines podcast deal as part of Fox News Digital's new media expansion

OutKick signed Riley Gaines to a new multi-year deal in conjunction with Fox News Media’s new media expansion, Fox News Digital President and Editor-In-Chief Porter Berry announced on Wednesday. The 12-time All-American collegiate swimmer will relaunch OutKick’s "Gaines for Girls" podcast as "The Riley Gaines Show" on Jan. 7."Riley has been an instrumental voice on OutKick, across FOX News Media and for women across this country. I am thrilled that she will be part of our new expansion and provi...

IOC says Indonesia has not met requested guarantees after denying visas to Israeli gymnasts, violating policy

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has aired out its current disagreement with the Indonesian government after Israeli gymnasts were prevented from entering the country for the World Championships in October. The IOC confirmed to Fox News Digital that Indonesia hasn't agreed to any of the committee's requested guarantees in the aftermath of the incident. "The IOC held meetings with World Gymnastics and the NOC of Indonesia to discuss the events which happened in October. So far, the IOC h...

Trump to deliver primetime address as polls suggest some voters are souring on his presidency

U.S. President Donald Trump will deliver a primetime address to the country Wednesday evening as polls suggest his popularity has slumped in recent weeks as persistent cost-of-living challenges turn some voters off his presidency.

Major study reveals why COVID vaccine can trigger heart issues, especially in one group

One of the most widely known risks linked to the COVID-19 vaccine is myocarditis, especially in young males — and now a new Stanford study has shed some light on why this rare effect can occur.Myocarditis, which is inflammation of the heart, occurs in about one in 140,000 people who receive the first dose of the vaccine and one in 32,000 after the second dose, according to a Stanford press release. Among males 30 and younger, that rises to one in 16,750.Symptoms of the condition include chest pa...

A growing number of US schools use AI-powered surveillance to detect guns in the name of safety

A growing number of US schools use AI-powered surveillance to detect guns.

Scott Jennings and Alex Marlow tapped to fill midday radio slot previously held by Charlie Kirk

CNN commentator Scott Jennings and Breitbart News editor-in-chief Alex Marlow are set to take over Salem Radio Network's noon-3 p.m. ET time slot formerly held by slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk Jan. 5, according to a press release issued Wednesday.The prominent midday slot — once held by radio icon Rush Limbaugh — will replace "The Charlie Kirk Show," which will continue as a podcast on the Salem Podcast Network."These are some of the most important hours in talk radio, shaped by voice...

LSU basketball team sends crowd into frenzy after hitting 67-point mark

Some social media trends go more viral than others, and the latest, known simply as "67," is one of them.The nonsense phrase has exploded across TikTok and Instagram, and is especially popular among middle schoolers, but now it appears the LSU women’s basketball team has taken a liking to it as well.During Tuesday’s blowout victory over Morgan State, sophomore guard Jada Richard scored from close range to give the Tigers a 67-20 lead in the final minutes of the third quarter. CLICK HERE FOR MORE...

Vanity Fair writer defends Susie Wiles interview, says everything was recorded

Vanity Fair writer Chris Whipple defended his interview with White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles on Tuesday after Wiles said his depiction of interviews with her and others in the Trump Cabinet was "disingenuously framed.""When you hear words like out of context and omissions and framing, what that tells you right away is that you are absolutely – you have hit the target. They have nothing. They literally have not challenged a single assertion or fact in the piece," he told CNN.Whipple publis...

Larry Bushart’s arrest came as liberals faced consequences for posts critical of Charlie Kirk

Lawyers for Larry Bushart say a Tennessee sheriff violated the US constitution.

Hard-right rallies around Miss Finland after ‘slanted-eye’ gesture

Miss Finland Sarah Dzafce lost her crown over a viral racist gesture post.

Meta is 'pausing' third-party VR headsets from ASUS and Lenovo

Last year, Meta announced that it was opening up its VR operating system to other headset makers, starting with ASUS and Lenovo. Now, it seems that Meta is pumping the brakes on the effort and those third-party Horizon OS headsets might never actually launch.The company has "paused" the program, Road to VR reported. Meta confirmed the move in a statement to Engadget, saying that it's instead focusing on "building the world-class first-party hardware and software needed to advance the VR market...

The Best Toys of 2025

io9's purveyors of plastic joy look back on their favorites of the year, from 'Star Wars' goodness to robot model kits, Lego, and plenty more.

‘Non-Political’ Creators Have Outsized Influence on Audience’s Politics, Study Finds

Measuring the Joe Rogan effect.

James Cameron calls Trump ‘most narcissistic a------- in history’ as he worries about humanity's future

Filmmaker James Cameron blasted President Donald Trump as the "most narcissistic a------ in history since f------ Nero" in an interview discussing his latest film and the future of humanity.Cameron, best known for directing "Titanic" and "Avatar," voiced frustration with the Trump administration’s decision to roll back environmental protections. He argued the White House is helping to send the human race "backwards.""I’m not frustrated that ‘Avatar’ isn’t solving it," Cameron told The Hollywood ...

Senate Republicans block Schiff effort to force release of Caribbean strike footage

Senate Republicans blocked an attempt by Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., to force the release of unedited footage to Congress and the public of the U.S. military's controversial Sept. 2 double-tap strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean.Schiff’s move Wednesday afternoon followed passage of the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which included a provision to require the Pentagon to release all unedited footage of the strikes in the Caribbean to Congress in exchange for full fun...

Maine 'mama bear' facing threats as parents battle to keep 8-year-old boy off girls' basketball team

A mother in a coastal Maine enclave has banded together with other local parents in protest of an 8-year-old boy who joined a recreational girls' basketball team, causing an uproar in the erstwhile quiet community."Initially, we were concerned," Katy Miller, whose daughter played on the basketball team, told Fox News Digital. "We talked to our daughters [and] kind of got a read from them on how they felt. And we were all in agreement that we were just not on board with this."At a Nov. 10 Town of...

Presenting the Oscars on ....YouTube? Starting in 2029, award ceremony no longer airing on ABC

The Oscars will be airing on YouTube in 2029 and ditching ABC, according to a Tuesday announcement from The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.The Academy announced in a press release that the platform will start airing the award ceremony at the 101st Oscars. ABC has been home to the Oscars since the 1970s.YouTube will host the Oscars through 2033 and ABC will keep the program through the 100th Oscars in 2028."The Oscars, including red carpet coverage, behind-the-scenes content, Governo...