Piece of theme park history vanishes as Universal demolishes a cherished attraction
More than 25 years after it debuted as one of Universal Orlando’s most iconic themed lands, the Lost Continent is beginning a phased closure at Islands of Adventure.Demolition work has started inside the aging land. Footage from a local station’s news helicopter showed an excavator positioned next to a pile of rubble, according to multiple reports."In the coming months, venues and experiences within Lost Continent will permanently close in phases to make way for a new themed area," a Universal O...
Gordon Ramsay says the ‘most important thing’ he taught his 6 kids had nothing to do with cooking
Gordon Ramsay may be one of the most feared chefs on television, but inside his home, there is one non-negotiable rule that has nothing to do with food.The "MasterChef" star, who shares six children with his wife, Tana Ramsay, revealed on the FOX Upfront 2026 red carpet that the biggest lesson he is determined to pass down is not about perfecting a steak or mastering a soufflé it’s about basic respect."The one thing I’ve taught them all, brilliantly, are manners," Ramsay told Fox News Digital. "...
Trump economist points to 'great signs' of easing inflation, predicts fuel costs will 'plummet' with Iran deal
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett attempted to ease concerns over rising fuel costs on Sunday, as hopes of a deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz linger on the horizon."We expect energy prices as soon as there's a deal to plummet," he told Fox News' Jackie DeAngelis."And when that happens, then there'll be a lot of room for the Fed to do the right thing and lower rates..."Hassett's remarks come shortly after Trump-nominated Kevin Warsh was sworn in as the new Federal Rese...
Cruise cabin door decorations spark fierce reaction after one company issues new crackdown at sea
A long-standing cruise ship tradition has become the center of intense debate following stricter enforcement issued to passengers.For years, vacationers have used personalized signs, festive banners, and colorful magnets to distinguish their rooms and celebrate milestones.However, recent safety guidelines and stricter rules are dividing the cruise-goer community.OUTRAGED CRUISE PASSENGERS BLAST COMPANY'S 'IDIOTIC' NEW DRESS CODE CRACKDOWNThe latest wave of controversy ignited after passengers sa...
'Wasteful distraction': Experts slam Mamdani's taxpayer-funded grocery stores
As New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani moves forward with plans for city-owned grocery stores, economists and local business owners warn the proposal could crush small grocers while leaving taxpayers with a hefty bill.The initiative, a key Mamdani campaign pledge, would establish city-backed supermarkets across the city in an effort to lower food costs.Adam Lehodey of the Manhattan Institute believes the city could address food affordability more efficiently through private-sector partnerships an...
Indy 500 fans clamor for Caitlin Clark as she takes center stage at race
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark served as the grand marshal for the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday.The Fever posted several clips of Clark at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. In one video, Clark showed the sea of fans who waited to get a glimpse of the WNBA superstar. Then, she made the announcement for drivers to get to their cars and get ready for the race.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!"I'm honored to represent Gainbridge as Grand Marshal of the Indy 500,...
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UAE State Oil Company Head Says Hormuz Bypass Pipeline Nearly 50 Percent Complete
UAE State Oil Company Head Says Hormuz Bypass Pipeline Nearly 50 Percent Complete Authored by Evgenia Filimianova via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The head of the UAE's state oil company said on May 20 that a major new oil pipeline designed to bypass the Strait of Hormuz is nearly 50 percent complete, as regional tensions and competing maritime controls reshape global energy routes. UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, who's also the managing ...
WWII vet gives direct message to young people today: 'We gave up our yesterdays for your tomorrows'
World War II veteran David Yoho's blunt and emotional message for younger generations to remember the sacrifices of those who served has gone viral on social media over the Memorial Day weekend."Tell them about veterans and say to them that we gave up our yesterdays for your tomorrows," Yoho, who turns 98 in August, said Saturday through rain at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C."And if they say to you then, who did you hear speak these words?" he continued in off-the-cuff re...
Wind and Solar Generated More Power Than Gas Globally in April
Last month saw a world first, reports Electrek. Wind and solar generated more power globally than gas: According to new analysis from independent energy think tank Ember, wind and solar produced 22% of the world's electricity in April 2026, compared to 20% from gas. Together, the two renewable sources generated a record 531 terawatt-hours (TWh) of electricity during the month, 54 TWh more than gas plants generated globally, at 477 TWh... Five years ago, in April 2021, gas generation was almos...
Humanoid robots work nonstop in package test
Figure AI says three of its humanoid robots crossed more than 24 hours of continuous autonomous operation after a test that was supposed to last only eight hours kept running.The California-based robotics startup says its Helix-02 artificial intelligence-powered robots sorted small packages around the clock without human control. The robots became part of a livestream that viewers followed closely. They even picked up names along the way: Bob, Frank and Gary.Once people started calling them that...
Should wedding guests tip the bartender? Here’s what etiquette experts say you should do
While a night out at a bar or restaurant can call for a standard 15% to 20% gratuity, wedding reception dynamics are entirely different. As you prepare to celebrate the happy couples in your life this summer, Fox News Digital spoke to an etiquette expert to answer one awkward question: Do you need to bring cash to tip the bartender?According to national catering cost guidelines from wedding planning platform WeddingWire, couples are advised to pre-pay a 15% to 20% gratuity directly to their food...
‘Stranger Things’ Has One More Place to Go: The Smithsonian
Fancy a trip to the museum? If so, the Smithsonian might have a classic 'Stranger Things' costume for you to gawk at in the future.
Viral video shows ABC reporter ducking for cover after gunfire near White House
An ABC News White House correspondent dove for cover Saturday evening on the White House North Lawn in Washington, D.C., after a gunman opened fire at a Secret Service checkpoint while President Donald Trump was inside the White House working on Iran peace talks.A video posted on X by ABC News correspondent Selina Wang shows Wang ducking for cover, as an off-camera voice warned the crew as gunfire broke out.The video has now gone viral and accumulated more than 10.5 million views.WHITE HOUSE ON ...
‘Charlie’s Angels’ star Jaclyn Smith says beauty secret isn’t makeup or diet after fans praise youthful glow
Jaclyn Smith is proving age is just a number.The "Charlie’s Angels" legend opened up about her youthful glow at 80, saying love matters more than makeup.Smith stunned on the red carpet at the Paley Honors Spring Gala in New York City, where she reunited with former co-star Kate Jackson to celebrate the iconic series’ 50th anniversary.When Fox News Digital asked the TV icon what the beauty secret was behind her flawless look, she replied, "Clean living, being loved."'CHARLIE'S ANGELS' STAR JACLYN...
Dem socialist running for Wisconsin governor pushed 'abolishing the police'
A Democratic socialist running for governor in Wisconsin once called to "defund, then abolish," the police. Wisconsin state Rep. Francesca Hong, in a flurry of posts on social media, called for the end of policing in the wake of the slaying of George Floyd and the shooting of Jacob Blake, before and during her time as an elected official. In one post made in August 2020, first reported by CNN, Hong said, "I support defunding the police as a first step towards abolishing the police." DEM HOUSE HO...
Memorial Day Tech Deals: Sony, Anker, Beats (2026)
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Best Memorial Day Mattress Deals: Helix, Saatva (2026)
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From rally gunfire to White House shooting, threats against President Trump continue to mount
Saturday's shootout between the Secret Service and a deranged gunman near the White House marked the latest in a growing series of threats and security incidents involving President Donald Trump and senior administration officials, intensifying concerns about political violence.As investigators continue piecing together the incident, authorities said Nasire Best, 21, of Maryland, approached a Secret Service checkpoint near 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW at about 6 p.m. local time, remove...
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Zombie Home Foreclosure Numbers Increase In 38 US States
Zombie Home Foreclosure Numbers Increase In 38 US States Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The number of residential zombie foreclosures in the second quarter of 2026 marginally increased from the previous quarter, with such foreclosures rising in the District of Columbia and 38 out of the 50 U.S. states, real estate analytics company ATTOM said in a May 21 statement. Homes in Huntington Beach, Calif., on July 12, 2024. John Fredricks/The Epoch Tim...
Kalshi and Rhode Island sue each other in latest challenge to prediction markets
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Scammers Are Abusing an Internal Microsoft Account to Send Spam Links
"For months, scammers have been taking advantage of a loophole that allows them to send spammy emails from an internal Microsoft email address typically used for sending legitimate account alerts," TechCrunch reports: [The scammers] have been able to set up new Microsoft accounts as if they are new customers and use that access to send out emails purportedly from the tech giant, potentially tricking people into thinking these emails are genuine... Last week, I received several, similarly stru...
Filtered water at specific ages could add months to your lifespan decades later, new study finds
Drinking filtered water may extend a person's life by several months, according to a new study.The research, published in the American Journal of Health Economics, reveals that being exposed to water filtration systems early in life can significantly increase longevity. By analyzing public health infrastructure shifts from the early 20th century, researchers found that city water filtration alone increased the lifespan of older American men by an average of 3.2 months.UPGRADE YOUR TAP WITH THESE...
A deep dive into Apple Watch and Health efforts; sources: iOS 27 to get a revamped AirPods control panel and default support for AirPlay rivals like Google Cast
Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: A deep dive into Apple Watch and Health efforts; sources: iOS 27 to get a revamped AirPods control panel and default support for AirPlay rivals like Google Cast Also: iOS 27
WWE Hall of Famer Nikki Bella opens up about what she wants fans to remember her for when she retires
One of the best things to debate amongst friends is where professional athletes of a particular sport rank all time. Some make top 10 lists, others go by the Mount Rushmore rule.Pro wrestling fans are no different. Championships, legacy and impact on the sport matter to those who take the time to watch wrestling 3-6 times per week for decades. How pro wrestlers are remembered by their fans is important to them.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!For WWE Ha...
AEW star MVP talks Chris Jericho's place among all-time greats in pro wrestling before Double or Nothing
Chris Jericho made his triumphant return to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) programming in April after months of speculation over his contract and whether he’d sign elsewhere.Since his return, Jericho has been feuding with The Demand. He took on Ricochet at Dynasty later that month and the rivalry expanded into what will come Sunday night at Double or Nothing – a Stadium Stampede Match featuring Jericho, Bobby Lashley, Shelton Benjamin, Kenny Omega, Jack Perry, Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson going up a...
Pro wrestling star Cristiano Argento shares why fans should add National Wrestling Alliance to watchlist
Pro wrestling is a 365-days, 52-weeks a year sport that could be viewed every single day if a fan chose.WWE and All Elite Wrestling (AEW) each have their weekly programming with at least six shows between the two companies – not counting premium live events or pay-per-views. Then, there’s Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), Ring of Honor (ROH), Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) and Lucha Libre AAA World Wide (AAA) with Major League Wrestling (MLW) and Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling (MLP) also co...
Western premiers to meet in Alberta amid pipeline tensions between Smith and Eby
Premiers representing the western provinces will gather in Kananaskis for a two-day meeting starting Monday. Both B.C. Premier David Eby and Alberta Danielle Smith have said it could be a little awkward.
Clint Black and Lisa Hartman Black's one rule that has kept their marriage strong for nearly 35 years
For Lisa Hartman Black and Clint Black, nearly 35 years of marriage started with one simple promise: When they said "I do," they meant it.The "Knots Landing" alum and country music star are teaming up for a new Lifetime movie, "When I Said I Do," inspired by their 1999 duet. The movie tells the story of Ali Corley (Sarah Drew), a widowed search-and-rescue K-9 handler who rebuilds her life and finds love again after losing her husband in the line of duty.The couple, executive producers of the mov...
UK police drop investigation into pastor arrested while preaching about Islam
A U.K. pastor has been cleared of wrongdoing after police dropped a months-long criminal investigation into a street sermon he delivered in Bristol, England, last November.Pastor Dia Moodley, 58, was originally arrested on suspicion of committing a "religiously aggravated" offense under the Public Order Act, according to the legal advocacy group Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) International.ADF International said Moodley was arrested after "peacefully commenting on Islam and transgender ideolog...
WWE's Austin Theory names one rising star who could be prospect for The Vision
The Vision was formed in the wake of WrestleMania 41 with Seth Rollins and Paul Heyman as the figureheads and Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed joining them to cause havoc on the rest of the Raw roster.As the weeks and months wore on, Rollins was kicked out of the group as Breakker and Reed took over. Logan Paul and Austin Theory later joined them and they’ve since become the top heel faction in WWE. Breakker and Reed have yet to get gold around their waists, while Paul and Theory entered Saturday ...
Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro Max Review: Wireless Earbuds With Enough Features to Make Your Head Spin
Wireless earbuds are striving for more these days, and the Liberty 5 Pro Max are another shining example.
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Work offline and on the go with MS Office 2021 for just $30
TL;DR: If you want productivity software that works without constant internet access, this Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows Lifetime License is a straightforward offline solution that's only $29.97 (reg. $219.99). It's hard to be a go-getter when your productivity is tied to subscription-based services, the cloud, and reliable internet access. Read the rest The post Work offline and on the go with MS Office 2021 for just $30 appeared first on Boing Boing.
Tiger Woods reportedly returns to Switzerland to presumably resume rehab after quick trip back to Florida
After Tiger Woods was spotted back in Florida earlier this month, the 15-time major champion's private plane has reportedly returned to Switzerland, where he will presumably resume his rehabilitation process.According to Celebplanes, Woods' Gulfstream V departed from Witham Field in Stuart, Florida, on Saturday evening before ultimately landing in Switzerland on Sunday.Woods was spotted getting off his private plane at Palm Beach International Airport on May 13, and while the assumption was that...
MLB reporter Tricia Whitaker hit with line drive during Orioles' game
MLB reporter Tricia Whitaker may consider wearing a full set of catcher’s gear while in the stands after what happened to her on Friday night.Whitaker was covering the Baltimore Orioles' game against the Detroit Tigers for Apple TV when she took an Adley Rutschman liner to the forearm. She posted photos of herself getting tended to by the Orioles’ medical staff. She wrote on X that she was fine but had an ice pack and a wrap on her arm.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROA...
Cuban-American lawmakers warn Cuba is closer than ever to regime change under Trump administration
Cuban-American lawmakers warned Saturday that Cuba’s spiraling humanitarian and economic crisis has pushed the island near the brink of collapse, arguing the Trump administration has a narrow window to intensify pressure on Havana and potentially reshape the future of the Western Hemisphere."We have never been this close to seeing a change and this regime actually being ousted," Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Fla., told Fox News, detailing his message to the Cuban people."There's a lot of hope in Cuba r...
Cuban American lawmakers warn Cuba is closer than ever to regime change under Trump administration
Cuban American lawmakers warned Saturday that Cuba’s spiraling humanitarian and economic crisis has pushed the island near the brink of collapse, arguing the Trump administration has a narrow window to intensify pressure on Havana and potentially reshape the future of the Western Hemisphere."We have never been this close to seeing a change and this regime actually being ousted," Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Fla., told Fox News, detailing his message to the Cuban people."There's a lot of hope in Cuba r...
Lenovo, Dell, and HP Financially Support Linux Vendor Firmware Service
The It's FOSS blog has news about the Linux Vendor Firmware Service, which gives hardware vendors a secure portal to upload firmware updates "which can then be downloaded and installed by users through clients such as GNOME Software or fwupdmgr." (Originally developed in 2015 by GNOME maintainer Richard Hughes...) The issue, however, obviously, had been funding with the largest contributors being the usual suspects, Framework and Open Source Framework Foundation, at $10K a year. Recently, howeve...
Open Channel: Tell Us Your ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Thoughts
Alright, now that 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' is out, it's time to get chatting and praising or dunking on it.
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The Replacements: How US Helps Foreign Workers Take American Jobs
The Replacements: How US Helps Foreign Workers Take American Jobs Authored by Steven Edginton via RealClearInvestigations, Mary, a veteran Silicon Valley marketer who can't find a job, considers herself a victim of an H-1B visa program run amok. Her story, a U.S. native replaced by a foreign-born employee who is willing to work at a significantly lower wage, has become commonplace, particularly in the tech industry. Adding insult to injury, she says, her CEO, who hails from India,...
AEW Double or Nothing 2026 preview, predictions and more
Double or Nothing has been one of the must-see pay-per-views for All Elite Wrestling since the company’s inception in 2019.The card is always littered with marquee matches, featuring the best pro wrestlers the sport has to offer. Sunday night will be no different as five titles are on the line in what is expected to be a chaotic and violent evening in Queens at Louis Armstrong Stadium.Read below for brief previews and predictions for each match before the bell rings.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE TH...
Doug McCain, eldest son of John McCain, dead suddenly at 66
Meghan McCain and her family are mourning the sudden death of her stepbrother, Douglas Shepp McCain, the eldest adopted son of late Sen. John McCain. He was 66.Doug McCain died Wednesday, according to his funeral home obituary, which did not disclose the cause of sudden death."I am deeply saddened to share the news of my brother Doug McCain's sudden passing," Meghan McCain wrote Sunday morning on X. "He was a truly wonderful, joyful man who supported me throughout my life.""He brought humor, fun...
New light-based switch could cut chip energy use and speed future AI photonics
Photonic devices are hardware systems that can process information using light instead of electricity. These systems could potentially perform computations faster than electronic devices, while also c
Sydney Sweeney walks 'delicate line' as 'Euphoria' sex scenes overshadow her talent: expert
Sydney Sweeney’s breakout role in "Euphoria" may have made her one of Hollywood’s most talked-about young stars, but experts warn the same provocative image fueling her fame could eventually limit how seriously the industry takes her.Sweeney's performance in "Euphoria" has dominated social media and headlines since the season three premiere on April 12. This marks the last season of the award-winning HBO show that originally captivated its audience back in 2019."'Euphoria' clearly helped establi...
Explorers discover unknown Antarctic island long marked as 'danger zone' on maps
Researchers recently discovered that a long-misidentified Antarctic "danger zone" was actually an island and have now mapped it for the first time.The discovery was announced in an April press release from the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI), a German polar research center based in Bremerhaven.The island is located in the northwestern Weddell Sea, and was spotted during an expedition aboard the AWI's icebreaker Polarstern.CRUISE SHIP TRAPPED IN HEAVY SEA ICE IS RESCUED BY US COAST GUARD VESSELRes...
Camping in B.C. this summer? Here are the places visitors have liked ... and haven't
CBC News requested visitor satisfaction surveys and crunched the numbers on what people like and don’t like about every B.C. Parks campground to help campers, and potential campers, know before they go.
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Rubio Hints At US-Iran News "Later Today" As Talks To Reopen Hormuz Gain Steam
Rubio Hints At US-Iran News "Later Today" As Talks To Reopen Hormuz Gain Steam Top U.S. and Iranian officials signaled they are inching closer to an initial peace deal to wind down the U.S.-Iran conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, though major details remain murky, especially around the future of Iran's nuclear program. President Trump said the peace deal has been "largely negotiated" and will be announced "shortly," with the reopening of the Hormuz chokepoint among its key c...
Elizabeth Hurley is locked in for summer, hockey goalie Mikayla Demaiter turns up the heat and baseball and meat
I'm on the road this morning, bringing Sunday Screencaps to you from the aftermath of a family wedding. They obviously didn't get the memo here about Memorial Day Weekend being unofficial start of summer.It's cool this morning and it's not even supposed to get into the 80s today. But you know who did receive the memo? Elizabeth Hurley. She's always ready for summer, and at 60, she's still locked in.On Saturday, the longtime proponent of summer and bikini season rolled out the welcome mat for one...
White House blasts Cruz, Pompeo for trashing Trump peace efforts as Iran appeasement
While President Donald Trump was burning the midnight oil hammering out a last-minute peace and denuclearization deal with Iran, his White House inner circle was hammering critics from the right for either working to "undermine" peace efforts or "illegally" abusing residual security clearance.Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, a Fox News contributor, and Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, received X criticism from some of Trump's top inner circle advisors, including White House communications director ...
Could anything but profit steer AI? The OpenAI trial offered clues but no verdict
The trial pitting Elon Musk against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman made clear the two billionaires agreed on one thing: building artificial intelligence would require significant resources—and enormous amounts
ByteDance study finds that asking LMMs questions beats making it transcribe text for long document training
ByteDance Seed shows that a 7B model can answer questions on long, image-heavy documents more reliably than much larger models, even when documents are four times longer than anything it saw during tr
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With Commercial Real Estate Still Challenging, Lenders Offload Troubled Loans At A Loss
With Commercial Real Estate Still Challenging, Lenders Offload Troubled Loans At A Loss Authored by Mary Prenon via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), While leasing activity and vacancy trends suggest the U.S. commercial real estate market is stabilizing, office values are still well below post-pandemic peaks, recent reports show. The San Francisco skyline on Jan. 20, 2023. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images As owners scramble to make payments on under-occupied office buildings,...
Charles Barkley gets into hysterical back-and-forth with Knicks star OG Anunoby about his 'real name'
New York Knicks star OG Anunoby spoke with the "Inside the NBA" crew following his team's blowout victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday, and as is often the case with the legendary bunch, the conversation quickly went off the rails.When it became Charles Barkley's turn to ask Anunoby a question, he wasn't concerned about learning anything at all about the game that had just taken place. Barkley instead wanted to ask the Knicks' forward a pers...
Details of potential U.S.-Iran deal begin to emerge after Trump announces progress
The potential deal will include Iran’s commitment that it won’t pursue a nuclear weapon, and Tehran agreed to give up its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, according to two regional officials.
Details emerge about potential Iran deal as Trump says not to rush
The potential deal will include Iran's commitment that it won’t pursue a nuclear weapon, and Tehran agreed to give up its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, according to two regional officials.
Livvy Dunne drops F-bombs as she watches Paul Skenes give up homer on third pitch
Livvy Dunne expressed the same sentiment as every other Pittsburgh Pirates fan on Saturday when she saw Toronto Blue Jays star George Springer launch a Paul Skenes pitch into left field on his third pitch of the game."F---," she was seen mouthing twice as she sat in the Rogers Centre to cheer on her man.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!It was a tough one for Dunne to sit through as the Blue Jays hammered their way through Skenes and the Pirates.It was m...
5 common walking mistakes that could hurt your progress, according to an expert
Walking is a great way to get the body moving and clear the mind but if you're doing it wrong, it may do more harm than good.That's according to Dr. Milica McDowell, author of the new book "Walk," a guide to getting the most out of walking.The Montana-based doctor of physical therapy, who specializes in lower extremity and orthopedics, shared in an interview with Fox News Digital how powerful walking can be.WALKING STYLE COULD BE KEY TO LONGEVITY AND INJURY COMEBACKS, ACCORDING TO EXPERTS"Walkin...
California mayors revolt over Newsom bullet train plan they warn could ‘raid’ local tax bases
California city leaders are escalating opposition to the state's high-speed rail project amid fears the Golden State could tap local taxpayer funds to prop up the troubled rail system after nearly two decades of delays. "This proposal in the 2026 Draft Business Plan is fiscally reckless, legally vulnerable, and fundamentally unfair to the communities expected to host High-Speed Rail facilities. It would weaken local governments, destabilize public services, and undermine constitutional protectio...
Vancouver isn’t shipping unhoused people to Prince George for World Cup, officials say. But rumours persist
The belief that unhoused people are being paid and provided buses to travel from Vancouver to other communities across British Columbia ahead of the World Cup has taken such a hold in Prince George that the city and multiple councillors have officially come forward to dispel the rumour.
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1 In 4 Cars Sold Globally Is An Electric Vehicle
1 In 4 Cars Sold Globally Is An Electric Vehicle Electric vehicle adoption continues to accelerate worldwide, reaching new milestones in 2025. As Statista's Tristan Gaudiaut details below, according to the IEA Global EV Outlook 2026, published on May 20, global sales of electric cars, including plug-in hybrids, surpassed 21 million units last year, more than doubling since 2022, when annual sales first exceeded 10 million. As the chart shows, EVs now account for roughly one in fou...
Dean Penney found guilty of murdering his estranged wife
A 12-person jury has found Dean Penney guilty of first-degree murder in relation to the disappearance of his estranged wife, Jennifer Hillier-Penney, in 2016.
The red states racing ahead in America’s powerful wealth boom and the states falling behind
Americans, along with billions in taxable income, are flocking to Southern and Sun Belt states, accelerating a population and wealth shift away from several coastal blue-state strongholds, according to new IRS migration data.The shifts are reshaping where economic and political power is concentrated ahead of the 2026 midterms, affecting housing markets, state economies, congressional representation and the balance of power.Texas and Florida led the nation in inbound migration between 2022 and 20...
Cavs need LeBron James 'to return home to save the day,' ESPN star Stephen A Smith says
The Cleveland Cavaliers went down 3-0 to the New York Knicks after Game 3 on Saturday.Since the Knicks’ Game 1 comeback victory, New York seemed to suck the life out of Cleveland. The Knicks pulled away from the Cavaliers late in Game 3 and closed out a 121-108 win. One more victory and the Knicks will be in the NBA Finals.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW! Stephen A. Smith, an ESPN personality and unabashed Knicks fan, criticized the Cavaliers’ play and...
Fake CAPTCHA scam can hack your computer
You've seen CAPTCHA checks everywhere. You click a box. You move on. No big deal. Now imagine that same box asking you to press a few keys on your keyboard. It might tell you to open a command window and paste something. It feels a little odd. Still, the page looks real.That is exactly what scammers are counting on. A new warning from the Identity Theft Resource Center highlights a growing scam that turns a basic security check into a malware trap.Sign up for my FREE CyberGuy ReportMETA ACCOUNT ...
Johnny Manziel picks up MMA victory with first-round win over social media influencer
Johnny Manziel was a Heisman Trophy winner at Texas AandM, a first-round draft pick thanks to the Cleveland Browns and now can call himself 1-0 in the sport of mixed martial arts.The ex-NFL quarterback was a part of the co-main event for Brand Risk Promotions and went up against sports media influencer Bob Menery. Both men didn’t really have much ring prowess as far as their MMA skills were concerned.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!Manziel started off ...
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German Taxpayers Bled Dry: Mass Migration Cost €40 Billion In 2025
German Taxpayers Bled Dry: Mass Migration Cost €40 Billion In 2025 Via Remix News, Migrants cost German taxpayers just at the federal level €24.8 billion in 2025, according to new data in the “refugee costs report” from the German Federal Ministry of Finance. However, the true sum is much higher. The €24.8 billion is strictly the federal bill. The actual, combined national cost of migration for Germany is that €24.8 billion plus the massive, separate billions that the individual...
White House gunman had criminal record, history of mental health issues
The man fatally shot by Secret Service agents after authorities said he opened fire at a White House security checkpoint Saturday had a documented history of encounters with law enforcement and mental health concerns."Thank you to our great Secret Service and Law Enforcement for the swift and professional action taken this evening against a gunman near the White House, who had a violent history and possible obsession with our Country’s most cherished structure," President Donald Trump wrote earl...
Viral teen takeovers unleash chaos nationwide as malls, beaches and restaurants become battlegrounds
From upscale waterfront neighborhoods to malls, parks and packed restaurants, viral "teen takeovers" are erupting across the country with police responding to fights, robberies, vandalism and gunfire as massive crowds of juveniles overwhelm public spaces.In recent months, chaotic scenes have unfolded from Washington, D.C.’s Navy Yard to a Georgia beach pier, a downtown Detroit entertainment district, a Wisconsin shopping mall and a packed Chipotle restaurant where screaming teens hurled chairs a...
Three key reasons why America cannot afford to lose Taiwan to Communist China
With President Donald Trump’s state visit to China, speculation about the status of Taiwan, the self-governing nation that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) claims as its own, ran rampant.Many analysts emphasized Taiwan’s production of the advanced semiconductors that power the world’s smartphones, AI systems and precision-guided munitions. It’s true that semiconductor maker TSMC’s fabs dominate cutting-edge chip manufacturing, making the island indispensable to the global economy and America’s ...
Followers of Bible-based diet say scripture-guided eating transformed their health
As health fads come and go, some Christians are turning to ancient teachings and reading the Bible for dietary advice."The biblical diet is the beginning of all of the answers to all of the questions we've been asking for the last 50 years," Annette Reeder, a Virginia-based author and wellness coach known as "The Biblical Nutritionist," told Fox News Digital.The biblical diet avoids processed foods and emphasizes whole, natural ingredients sourced as close as possible to their original form over...
Followers of Bible-based diet say Scripture-guided eating transformed their health
As health fads come and go, some Christians are turning to ancient teachings and reading the Bible for dietary advice."The biblical diet is the beginning of all of the answers to all of the questions we've been asking for the last 50 years," Annette Reeder, a Virginia-based author and wellness coach known as "The Biblical Nutritionist," told Fox News Digital.The biblical diet avoids processed foods and emphasizes whole, natural ingredients sourced as close as possible to their original form over...
Socialists cheer ‘shockwave’ primary night as DSA-backed candidates win, advance across the map
The Democratic Party’s socialist wing is taking a victory lap after more than a dozen Democratic Socialists of America, or DSA, backed candidates won or are expected to advance in primaries across five states.Tuesday's primaries produced outright wins, apparent victories and runoff advancements for more than a dozen candidates linked to or backed by the DSA, including candidates for Congress, state legislatures, and local offices such as mayor and city council. One of the biggest victories came ...
Penta hits gnarly move on Ethan Page to retain Intercontinental Championship at Saturday Night's Main Event
Ethan Page was about a half-second away from pulling off an incredible upset over Penta and winning the Intercontinental Championship at Saturday Night’s Main Event.Penta showed Page, a former NXT champion and the longest reigning NXT North American champion in the brand’s history, that he needed to do more than a few hard slams and exposed turnbuckles to beat him.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!Page gave Penta all he had. He threw Penta into the expos...
More Videogames Developers Consider Unionization - Some Spurred By Changes to Remote Work Policies
Developers for several top videogames have joined unions under the Communication Workers of America including Call of Duty, Fallout, Overwatch, Diablo and World of Warcraft. Last month workers on the online game Magic: The Gathering Arena team announced their own CWA union. The gaming news site Aftermath shares some interesting details: Owner Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast could have voluntarily agreed to the union, but instead the issue is going to an official vote with the National Labor R...
Four-time Indy 500 winner Helio Castroneves recalls getting speeding ticket for going triple digits
Helio Castroneves doesn’t just travel at high speeds on the racetrack, but sometimes on the road too.Castroneves, 51, has won the Indy 500 four times and will look to become the first driver to ever win the storied race five times. The Brazilian native is encouraged to drive as fast as possible on the racetrack, but not on the road.During a recent appearance on "Planet Tyrus," Castroneves recalled getting pulled over by the police.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"I remember onc...
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Bishop Barron blasts Catholic left for 'demonization' of Trump amid child trafficking crisis
EXCLUSIVE: Bishop Robert Barron said he has been urging Catholics on the left to stop the "demonization" of the Trump administration, even when it comes to highly contentious issues such as immigration and border security.In an interview with Fox News Digital, Barron, arguably the most prominent Catholic prelate in America, said that despite criticism within the church of the administration’s immigration policy, "there are darn good reasons, moral reasons, for being concerned about an open borde...
Ritzy private academy attended by Kardashian kids faces trial in bizarre 'kissing club' scandal
A disturbing lawsuit accusing California's prestigious Sierra Canyon School of ignoring a student-run "kissing club" involving alleged sexual abuse of children as young as seven will now move forward publicly after a judge denied the school’s request to handle the case behind closed doors.Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge David B. Gelfound ruled Thursday that Sierra Canyon School could not move the lawsuit into private proceedings, allowing the case to continue publicly toward a possible j...
Trans track star sweeps three events, shares first-place podium and qualifies for CA state meet yet again
"It’s an outlier."That’s the common argument from left-wing transgender activists.They say that biological males taking the spotlight from girls in girls' sports isn’t the big deal that it’s made out to be by "the right" ... because it "hardly ever happens."Tell that to the high school girls from California, like senior Reese Hogan of Crean Lutheran, who are watching it happen, yet again.Transgender track athlete AB Hernandez was standing atop multiple podiums on Saturday and is now making a bee...
Remembering the colleagues we lost: A veteran's Memorial Day reflection
This Memorial Day, as our nation pauses to honor those who gave their last full measure of devotion, I find myself thinking not of abstract statistics or distant battlefields, but of the faces, the names and the laughter of the colleagues I lost along the way.I enlisted in the Air Force as an explosive ordnance disposal technician in 1979. For more than three decades, I served in uniform, from the flight line to the cockpit of the B-1 bomber, from squadron command to wing command, through nuclea...
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Outrage over Qurans and Hijabs at Texas school ignites Bible revival outside campus gates
Outrage erupted after a "Why Islam?" table at a Texas high school handed out Qurans, pamphlets about Sharia law and hijabs in February.A counter-response surfaced outside Wylie East High School on Tuesday; a table stocked with Bibles, miniature Jesus figures, and bracelets set up near the parking lot before school.Some participants also held signs reading, "Bibles Not Qurans," directly responding to the earlier Islam display.PA SCHOOL FACES FURY AFTER MUSLIM CLUB’S PRO-PALESTINE BOOTH LEAVES JEW...
Why Spencer Pratt’s Los Angeles campaign has America paying attention
It is not just Los Angeles paying attention to mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt’s campaign anymore. The entire country is watching.And the reason is bigger than celebrity, reality television, or even politics itself. Pratt has tapped into the kind of direct, no-nonsense communication style Americans are desperately craving from their leaders right now.People are exhausted by polished talking points, carefully rehearsed press conferences, and politicians who sound like they were assembled in a con...
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Dr. Janette Nesheiwat takes new role at Walter Reed treating Havana Syndrome: 'A profound honor'
EXCLUSIVE: Dr. Janette Nesheiwat has taken on a new role working at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center caring for members of the U.S. military and veterans, a job she says is a "profound honor."Nesheiwat, a former Fox News contributor who was previously nominated for U.S. surgeon general, told Fox News Digital she is specifically treating government and military personnel suffering with anomalous health incidents also known as Havana Syndrome.Nesheiwat told Fox News Digital she is help...
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American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on grocery giants and Lincoln landmarks
The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States.This week's quiz highlights grocery giants, Lincoln landmarks and a whole lot more.Can you get all 8 questions right?Give it a try and see how you do!CLICK HERE FOR MORE LIFESTYLE STORIESTo try your hand at more quizzes from Fox News Digital, click here. Also, to take our latest News Quiz published every Friday click here.
Family of shooting survivor says 'defamatory' true-crime doc painted Olympic equestrian shooter as real victim
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