Liberal circuit judge blasts SCOTUS conservatives, says Hawaii will defy high court
A Hawaii Supreme Court justice used a ruling overturning a decades-old criminal conviction to deliver a blistering rebuke of Chief Justice John Roberts' Supreme Court, accusing the nation's highest court of weakening constitutional rights, damaging democracy and advancing a political agenda.Justice Todd Eddins authored the 91-page majority opinion Wednesday in State v. Granillo , a case involving a man convicted in 1990 of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman on Maui. The court ordered a n...
New York school district to deploy humanoid robot in classrooms this fall
An upstate New York school district is bringing a humanoid robot into the classroom this fall, where it will assist with instruction as educators test how artificial intelligence can be integrated into teaching.Syracuse.com reported Wednesday that students in the Salamanca City Central School District in Western New York will have access to a humanoid robot that is not intended to replace their teacher but will serve as a support to teachers and students.The outlet reported that during a board m...
Hazy skies from wildfire smoke unlikely to cancel World Cup final in New Jersey
While hazy skies and poor air quality continue to impact a wide swath of Canada and the U.S., forecasts show conditions are expected to improve in time for the FIFA World Cup final in New Jersey on Sunday.
Team USA hockey equipment manager arrested on misdemeanor charges of battery/domestic violence
Team USA men’s national hockey team and Florida Panthers equipment manager Thaddeus "Teddy" Richards was arrested on Friday.Richards, 43, was arrested in Florida on misdemeanor charges of battery/domestic violence and unauthorized use of 911 services, according to online records. The Athletic was first to report it.The incident happened in Coral Springs, Florida, and Richards was in jail at the Broward Main Jail in Fort Lauderdale as of Friday night.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS...
Canadian wildfire smoke ignites cross-border feud over Ottawa's 'willful negligence'
As smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to drift across parts of the United States, forestry experts say Canada could reduce the severity of some fires through more aggressive forest management.The issue reached the White House Friday, with President Donald Trump accusing Canada of failing to properly manage its forests and threatening to factor the economic cost of the smoke into tariffs on Canadian imports."We are holding Canada responsible for the fact that they are not properly maintainin...
Apple has banned home service content on upcoming Maps ads
The company may be trying to save ad space for local businesses.
Stephen Miller says Trump administration is pursuing policy to debank illegal immigrants
White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller said Friday that the Trump administration is seeking to debank illegal immigrants as an incentive for them to self-deport from the United States.Miller gave an update on the White House's latest tactic to deter illegal immigration during an interview Friday on The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton show."President Trump signed an executive order a few weeks ago saying that we are not going to allow illegal aliens to use banking services in this country,"...
New Yorkers collected $2.6 billion in welfare cash payments last year, city data shows
New York City doled out more than $2.6 billion in cash assistance to city residents in 2025, a Fox News Digital review of city records showed.The money reached a record 864,999 people, a 30-year high not matched since before former Mayor Rudy Giuliani instituted major welfare reform in the early 2000s.The $2.6 billion figure represents a 71% increase from 2022's $1.57 billion, data showed.MAYORS WANT TO KEEP HANDING OUT FREE CASH AFTER FEDERAL FUNDS DRIED UPWhen coupled with payments from the Su...
WNBA coach predictably bends the knee to the fake outrage mob over Angel Reese's racism claim
In the most predictable plot twist in the history of time, Toronto Tempo head coach Sandy Brondello has issued an apology to Angel Reese after the internet and Reese accused her of using a racist term during Friday's game.Late in the fourth quarter of Atlanta's eventual 111-92 win, Reese and Tempo forward Nyara Sabally collided, with Sabally suffering a rib injury but ultimately being called for a shooting foul. She eventually had to be helped off the court.While she was still down, Brondello ca...
Jim Acosta urges TV networks to stop airing some Trump speeches live, calls them 'totally nuts'
Former CNN anchor Jim Acosta urged television networks to forgo live coverage of President Donald Trump's primetime address last Thursday, warning they would be "totally nuts" to air what he described as the president's "conspiracy theories" without immediately fact-checking them."I think the networks are totally nuts if they take this speech live," Acosta said on "The Joy Reid Show.""It is totally crazy to put his bats--- ‘Looney Tunes’ conspiracy theories on live national television without fa...
ZA/UM announces layoffs two months after the launch of Zero Parades
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Two US service members killed in Iranian strikes on Jordan, CENTCOM says
Two U.S. service members were killed in action in Jordan during Iranian attacks on a U.S. base in Jordan on Friday, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed Saturday."On July 17, two U.S. service members in Jordan were killed in action as U.S. Central Command … and partner forces defended against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks. Additionally, one service member is currently missing," CENTCOM wrote in a statement on X."Four American service members were medically evacuated to Jordania...
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Two American Troops Killed In Attacks On Jordan Base As Iran Declares MoU Deal Is Over
Two American Troops Killed In Attacks On Jordan Base As Iran Declares MoU Deal Is Over Summary CENTCOM says two US troops killed in Iranian attack on Jordan base. Iran formally suspends MoU with the US, declaring agreement is over and commitments will no longer be fulfilled. Fighting escalates into seventh strait day of heavy bombings. Iran reportedly struck a US base in Saudi Arabia for the first time in four months. US strikes disrupt southern Iran's telecom network, knocking...
CNBC's Jim Cramer Says He Needs 'Cold Hard' Proof AI Is Paying Off
In a sign of our times, CNBC's Jim Cramer "said Wednesday that it's time for companies to prove artificial intelligence is paying off," reports CNBC: "I need cold hard return facts," the "Mad Money" host said. "Or, I, too, will grow more skeptical than I am now...." While Cramer said he remains optimistic about the long-term opportunity, he argued the market needs more evidence that those investments are translating into measurable financial returns for customers. Cramer said one of his bigges...
Caitlin Clark set to debut new colorway for Nike signature shoe Saturday against New York Liberty
After more than two years of anticipation, Nike unveiled Caitlin Clark's first signature basketball shoe, the Nike Caitlin 1, marking a major milestone for one of basketball's biggest stars. Clark became one of a select group of athletes to receive a signature sneaker from Nike, joining an elite roster of basketball icons.On Saturday, after a historic 45-point performance against the Seattle Storm the day before, and setting a franchise record for points scored while becoming the first player in...
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Landmark Decision: Federal Appeals Court Rejects New Jersey's AR-15 And Magazine Bans
Landmark Decision: Federal Appeals Court Rejects New Jersey's AR-15 And Magazine Bans In a major victory those seeking to rid America of bans on so-called "assault weapons," for the first time ever, a federal appeals court has ruled that a state's ban on AR-15s and similar rifles, and its ban on "high-capacity" magazines, violate the 2nd Amendment to the US Constitution. The bans in question had been enacted by New Jersey, but the ruling carries weight throughout the jurisdiction o...
Kentucky governor says he received 2 calls from agencies indicating McConnell had 'passed'
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said this week that he received two calls from agencies suggesting Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., died while he was in the hospital.In an interview with Katie Couric uploaded to YouTube on Thursday, Beshear, a Democrat, did not specify which agencies allegedly called him with the news or when the calls were made."In fact, I'd gotten two calls from different agencies, not state agencies, suggesting he'd passed," said Beshear, who has served as governor since December 2019...
Cash payments are not 'ruled out' as California county officials push reparations for Black locals
Officials in Alameda County, California, have green-lit a sweeping reparations action plan and are not ruling out cash payments, a member of the Board of Supervisors told Fox News Digital on Thursday.The Alameda County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 on June 30 to accept the comprehensive reparations action plan after more than two years of research and community engagement. Designed to address decades of systemic discrimination against Black residents, the framework takes an institutional reform...
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X and music publishers quietly settle opposing lawsuits
The original lawsuit was filed in 2023 and claimed Twitter hosted thousands of cases of copyright infringement.
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DHS Issues Funding Warning To States That Don't Purge Voter Rolls
DHS Issues Funding Warning To States That Don't Purge Voter Rolls Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Friday said that states that do not purge their voter rolls of potentially ineligible voters and noncitizens could lose funding. U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin speaks during a news conference in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, on July 17, 2026. Anna Moneymake...
Long After Pluto Fly-By, NASA's New Horizon's Probe Wakes Up Again, Starts Doing New Science
Launched in 2006, NASA's New Horizons probe flew by the planet Pluto in 2015. But this week it "awakened from its longest sleep ever," reports CNN. It's now 5.9 billion miles (9.5 billion kilometers) from Earth... NASA's New Horizons spacecraft went into a planned hibernation mode on August 7, 2025, and woke up on June 23 using commands stored on its main computer. The mission's flight controllers at the Johns Hopkins University's Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, confirmed that...
Rep Ralph Norman enters South Carolina Senate race despite Trump's endorsement of Darline Graham
Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., will run for Senate in South Carolina following the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham, he revealed Saturday."I'm here to announce that I will be a candidate for the Senate, I'll be throwing my hat into the ring, and day one, Kayleigh, I will be laser-focused on passing President Trump's America First" Norman said during an appearance on "Saturday In America with Kayleigh McEnany."Norman then championed Trump's SAVE America Act and said he would focus on eliminating the fili...
Ousted Squad Dem stumps with radical activist who defended Hamas, promoted political violence
Former Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., is campaigning to return to Congress alongside a self-described Maoist activist and political organizer whose online videos and social media rhetoric has included urging leftists not to disavow Hamas or Hezbollah, has included calls to "unmake" America, applauded burning the American flag and endorsed political violence.The activist, Christopher Winston, has built an online presence across numerous platforms under the pseudonym "BlackRedGuard," posting and appearing...
B.C. wildfire tally surges past 100 as barrage of lightning strikes transforms fire season in a flash
On Wednesday morning the province's firefighters faced only about 20 blazes in what had been a relatively quiet season so far, but as of Saturday morning there were 113 fires burning, including about 100 started since Friday.
This July Belongs To the X-Men
Across TV, games, and potentially movies pretty soon, everything's truly coming up X-Men these days.
Rosie O'Donnell claims Trump has 'PTSD response' to her as backlash erupts
Rosie O'Donnell has a new take on why she and President Donald Trump have never gotten along.O'Donnell, who has been back in the U.S. recently after relocating to Ireland after Trump's 2024 presidential win, claimed that their 20-year feud has been going for so long, at least in part, because of their shared roots."There have been so many comedians who have said things about him, but I am from the same area that he’s from," she told Variety. She and Trump were both born and raised in New York, a...
Why KFC stopped calling itself Kentucky Fried Chicken and the myths that still won't die
Kentucky Fried Chicken officially shortened its name to KFC in 1991, and the reason behind the rebranding has fueled rumors ever since.One persistent myth falsely claims the Commonwealth of Kentucky trademarked the state's name and forced the company to pay licensing fees.Another urban legend alleged KFC was breeding extra-large, "genetically modified organisms" with extra legs, so they couldn’t technically call their signature dish "chicken" anymore.THE KFC MENU ITEM COLONEL SANDERS HATED BECAM...
Your Child’s Next Teacher Could Be a Sex Robot
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Fraud expert warns AI is helping criminals outpace the government: 'Don't have the right tools'
A fraud expert who testified before the House Oversight Committee Wednesday warned the federal government lacks the tools and policies needed to prevent criminals from using artificial intelligence against taxpayers."What's happening right now is the fact that we simply don't have the right tools to deal with fraud," David Maimon, head of Fraud Insights at SentiLink, told Fox News Digital."We don't have the right policies to deal with fraud. We don't have enough deterrence. We have no close coll...
Dolly Parton's California retreat with wig room and Dollywood birdhouse lists for $1.95M
Dolly Parton's former hideaway in Solvang is on the market.The current owner of the home, Cris Lapp, who is a real estate broker with Black Oak Homes and Mortgages, has placed it up for sale for $1.95 million, and told Noozhawk that he hopes a "mega fan" like him ends up purchasing the property.Originally built in 1920, the coveted property features three distinct homes, including a three-bedroom, two-bathroom front home, a three-bedroom, two-bathroom upper rear unit and a one-bedroom lower unit...
HalluSquatting AI attack could hijack your computer
You ask an artificial intelligence assistant to download a popular software tool. It confidently finds the project, retrieves the files and starts setting everything up. There is one problem. The AI found the wrong project. That mistake may sound like another frustrating AI hallucination. However, researchers have shown how an attacker could turn that wrong answer into a malware delivery system.The technique is called HalluSquatting. It targets AI tools that can browse the internet, retrieve sof...
READ THE DOCUMENTS: White House releases election integrity files after Trump speech
The White House released a trove of election-integrity documents Thursday night following President Donald Trump’s primetime address, posting files related to alleged voting-system vulnerabilities, China’s alleged acquisition of U.S. voter data, a Michigan voter-registration investigation and noncitizens on state voter rolls.The documents, posted on a new White House election-integrity page, are organized into four buckets and include intelligence assessments, FBI files, Cybersecurity and Infras...
Indiana coach Curt Cignetti becomes unstoppable thanks to latest development on recruiting trail
Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti has accomplished pretty much everything you could ever imagine while in Bloomington.The man has been to the College Football Playoff, won a Big Ten title, captured a national championship and guided the Indiana freaking Hoosiers to an undefeated 16-0 season.If the plans for a statue haven't already been drawn up, start sharpening those pencils.CURT CIGNETTI REVEALS HOW WORKING FOR NICK SABAN CHANGED EVERYTHING: 'EVERY DAY WAS 4TH-AND-1'I say "pretty much everythi...
Terrified hikers face nightmare survival scenario after heart-pounding grizzly bear encounter
An Alaskan hike turned into a terrifying test of survival after three hikers experienced a heart-pounding encounter with a grizzly bear.The hikers rounded a corner and found themselves face-to-face with the bear, nicknamed "Scuba Sue," while it was hunting for salmon along a narrow trail at the Anan Creek Wildlife Observatory in southeast Alaska.Speaking on "Fox and Friends Weekend," the trio detailed how they relied on crucial park ranger safety protocols to stay calm after finding themselves t...
Doug Ford takes questions as Ontario battles wildfires and heavy smoke
Ontario Premier Doug Ford will speak to reporters in Thunder Bay, Ont., after meeting with wildfire evacuation co-ordinators, first responders and families displaced by the fires.
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The Falkland Islands: Don't Cry Argentina
The Falkland Islands: Don't Cry Argentina Authored by Noel Williams via AmericanThinker.com, Yesterday, Mr. Noel S. Williams noted the impudent and impertinent behavior of Argentina’s soccer players after their World Cup semi-final match against England (you’re welcome). The unfurling of the banner that read “Las Malvinas son Argentinas” may have flown under the radar for many, but it was actually a rather sizable geopolitical offense. The Falkland Islands Government has now is...
Union Fights Microsoft Over Layoffs at Game Studios
Thursday the union that helped organize thousands of workers across numerous Microsoft-owned video game studios filed unfair labor complaints against Microsoft over the layoffs of 1,600 employees. The gaming news site Aftermath says the complaints allege unlawful action: "Xbox management is required to bargain with the union over the decision of layoffs prior to implementing them during the status quo period, and we are pursuing every available avenue to protect our members," a Communications ...
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Iran Formally Declares MoU Deal Is Dead - Expands Target List To Saudi Base, Kuwait Water Plant
Iran Formally Declares MoU Deal Is Dead - Expands Target List To Saudi Base, Kuwait Water Plant Summary Iran formally suspends MoU with the US, declaring agreement is over and commitments will no longer be fulfilled. Fighting escalates into seventh strait day of heavy bombings. Iran reportedly struck a US base in Saudi Arabia for the first time in four months. US strikes disrupt southern Iran's telecom network, knocking out 116 communication towers amid new infrastructure war. ...
How does the Apple Watch water lock feature actually work?
The water lock feature on Apple Watches automatically activates when you're swimming, but what does it do?
James Carville explains why he thinks mainstream media networks made a mistake avoiding Trump’s speech
Democratic strategist James Carville blasted major television networks Friday for declining to carry President Donald Trump's election integrity speech in full, arguing Americans should have been allowed to watch what he described as the president's increasingly erratic behavior."I would advise them to attack CNN, attack ABC, attack NBC… because they didn't air the speech," Carville told CNN's Wolf Blitzer when asked how Democrats should respond to Trump's primetime address."I think the presiden...
Betting preview picks Tampa Bay Rays on the moneyline to end Boston Red Sox 11-game streak
I mentioned how humbling baseball can be in yesterday's article. I was certainly humbled last night. Humbled might not even be the right word - instead, it probably should be incredibly frustrated. I had under 10.5 in the Royals and Padres game, and through nine innings, there were exactly six runs scored. Unfortunately, three were on each side, so it went to a 10th inning. In the top of the 10th, three runs crossed the plate. That pushed the total to 9, but I was still alive. In the bottom of t...
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Mamdani Says He May Still Order Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Arrest in NYC
Mayor Zohran Mamdani said in an interview with The New York Times that he was in “an active conversation” with New York City’s Law Department on whether he had the authority to arrest the Israeli leader.
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Venezuela Quake Disaster Tops 5,000 Deaths As 50,000 Remain Missing
Venezuela Quake Disaster Tops 5,000 Deaths As 50,000 Remain Missing Venezuela's official death toll from the twin earthquakes that struck the country on June 24 has surpassed 5,000 and could climb much higher. New footage of the June 24th earthquake in La Guaira shows multiple buildings collapsing #Venezuela pic.twitter.com/hq1ywikhpA — CNW (@ConflictsW) July 11, 2026 Poorly constructed multifamily housing complexes, built with low-quality materials under the socialist government...
Bill Maher argues canceled stars like Louis CK, Kevin Spacey should be let out of 'show business jail'
Comedian Bill Maher defended his decision to invite embattled comic Louis C.K. to his recent Mark Twain Prize ceremony, declaring that canceled stars should not face a lifetime ban from the entertainment industry.Speaking with NPR’s "Newsmakers" podcast, the host of HBO’s "Real Time" argued that the court of public opinion frequently ignores the rule of law. He pointed to his recent interviews with actors Kevin Spacey and Woody Allen, and insisted society needs to recognize when someone has done...
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Free up computer space with 2TB of cloud storage for $59 for life
TL;DR: FileJump is offering 2TB of cloud storage in an easy-to-use package for only $59 (MSRP $467) for a lifetime subscription. No more 'out of storage' notifications blocking your flow go with cloud storage from FileJump for 2TB for life. Read the rest The post Free up computer space with 2TB of cloud storage for $59 for life appeared first on Boing Boing.
France takes on England in World Cup third-place game with Mbappe chasing Golden Boot
For Americans, the World Cup has a lot of weird stuff. We aren’t used to games ending in ties. We don’t really recognize the beauty of teams passing the ball back and forth, trying to see where it makes sense to attack the defense. Most of all, though, we are not used to major tournaments having a third-place game, but we get that here as France takes on England.France disappointed me for a variety of reasons. Even if I didn’t have a ticket on them to win the World Cup, I would’ve probably been ...
The 'Death of the Stick Shift' is Almost Here for Americans
Last year just 0.6% of new vehicles made for U.S. customers were stick shifts, reports the Washington Post, citing preliminary government data. "That's a precipitous drop from the 34.6 percent of vehicles with manual transmissions produced in 1980." [T]he stick shift's popularity hit multiple new lows in recent years, with no signs of a turnaround, thanks to new technologies and a rapidly changing marketplace. Buyers and automakers increasingly have turned to the sophisticated automatic driv...
Everybody’s Suing Paramount This Week
It's not just the states or the common people: writers and investors also don't want Paramount to get its hands on Warner Bros. Discovery.
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More Than 227,000 US Property Foreclosure Filings In First Half Of 2026
More Than 227,000 US Property Foreclosure Filings In First Half Of 2026 Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, A total of 227,548 properties in the United States made foreclosure filings in the first six months of this year, a 21 percent increase from the same period last year, according to real estate analytics company ATTOM. The first half foreclosure filings are also up by 28 percent from the same period two years back, ATTOM said in a July 16 report. In states ...
Why a blown-out plane window nearly sucked a passenger outside at 16K feet
After a passenger was nearly sucked out of a Ryanair plane when a window failed shortly after takeoff from Thessaloniki, Greece, experts are explaining how the window could have cracked and broken.In the wake of the frightening ordeal, they also urge flyers to heed important warnings."Follow crew directions," Steve Arroyo, a Florida-based aviation safety expert and retired airline captain with 37 years of experience, told Fox News Digital.BOEING 737 MYSTERY TAKES PAINFUL TURN AS FAMILIES LEARN N...
Far-left activist conference at teachers union HQ raises classroom concerns
A two-day conference featuring socialist, anti-war and pro-Palestinian activists at Chicago Teachers Union headquarters is drawing criticism from an education advocate who says the gathering reflects priorities far removed from the classroom.The conference included workshops on protest and media tactics, approaching port workers, tracking weapons shipments, fundraising, coalition building and strengthening ties with labor and community groups in Latin America and Africa, according to AWAN’s webs...
Relationship expert challenges one of America's biggest assumptions about divorce
Divorce is often viewed as the failure of a marriage, a painful last resort that leaves families fractured. One therapist is trying to change that perception through an approach that she calls "compassionate divorce," taking the sting out of ending a marriage by viewing the process in a different way."Discovering Diamonds: A Story of Compassionate Divorce" author and therapist Sarene Arias argues that divorce does not mean failure, and that it can be the beginning of a new phase in life rather t...
Jerry O'Connell reveals the life decision that transformed him into a family man
Jerry O'Connell knows firsthand how one decision can change everything.While discussing his new movie, "Summer's Last Resort," now streaming on Tubi, the actor told Fox News Digital that the biggest turning point of his own life was meeting his wife, Rebecca Romijn."My wife was definitely the biggest turning point in my life," O'Connell said. "I can't believe that my wife is with me, first of all. Thank you, honey, if you're watching this, thank you for being with me this week."JERRY O'CONNELL'S...
Flock’s CEO Is Sorry for Calling Privacy Activists ‘Terrorists’
If Tucker Carlson's "douchebag factory" remark is any indication, the backlash is bipartisan.
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US Strikes Take Out 116 Telecoms Towers In Southern Iran
US Strikes Take Out 116 Telecoms Towers In Southern Iran Communications and even the supply of drinking water has been severely impacted in some places of southern Iran, amid continuing US airstrikes on civic and national infrastructure, amid the seventh consecutive day of war. "Hormozgan’s chief of communications and information technology says the US's overnight attacks disrupted telecommunications in Bandar Abbas and Hajiabad, in the northern part of the province," Al Jazeera re...
Angel Reese dangerously peddles racist conspiracy theory after WNBA coach calls her two words
On a night where Caitlin Clark went off on the court, Angel Reese went off ... off the court.Is the WNBA a content machine, or what?! Credit where it's due, this league just won't quit. The summertime is their time, and they're not letting it go to waste.Let's dive in.Reese and the Atlanta Dream defeated the Toronto Tempo, 111-92, Friday night. Reese finished with 23 points on 7 of 11 shooting, adding 12 rebounds. She was dominant. I'm not here to disparage Reese's play on the floor, because it ...
California man admits targeting 3 Subway restaurants for robberies in less than a week, FBI says
A California man admitted Friday to carrying out a string of armed robberies and attempted robberies at three Subway restaurants in the Orange County area.Freddie Alexander Lopez, 24, of Santa Ana, pleaded guilty to a federal robbery charge after admitting he threatened cashiers with weapons at three Subway restaurants and a donut shop, all over an approximately six-day period.At each business he targeted, Lopez entered late at night wearing a dark hoodie and a mask, according to the FBI. He wou...
Kristin Cavallari gets rave reviews for her first pitch at Cubs game, 7'6 15-year-old basketball player and MEAT
The sun is out for now, the Canadian wildfire smoke isn't supposed to be back until tomorrow and it's time for a dog days of summer edition of Saturday Screencaps where we scrape for content during these quiet times.Let's start by going to Chicago where Kristin Cavallari's first pitch had the Cubs mascot a total mess. I have to give Cavs credit. She has been a complete drama queen over the years, but I'd be lying if I said she hasn't provided us with millions of pageviews. She's an absolute cont...
SwitchBot Home Dashboard Review: An E Ink Smart Display for the Weather-Obsessed
SwitchBot’s E Ink smart display is great at what it does, but you’ll need programming chops if you want it to do more.
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Two AIs got $100 each to make a music video by themselves
Someone at TryAI handed two frontier AI models the same assignment: here's Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson's "Uptown Funk," a budget, and a shell with ffmpeg plus access to every video-generation model on the market now direct a music video by yourself. Read the rest The post Two AIs got $100 each to make a music video by themselves appeared first on Boing Boing.
Converting your Android Auto to wireless is easy with an adapter
Cutting the cord in your car is a simple upgrade.
Pratt takes Walz to task in scathing X post over pardoned child rapist: 'Have your hard drives checked'
Former Los Angeles mayoral candidate and reality TV star Spencer Pratt took aim at Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz in a post that was widely praised by conservatives on social media."If you find yourself defending a child molester, saying: ‘WE can’t be judged by OUR worst day’, you probably need to have your hard drives checked," Pratt posted on X on Friday.Pratt was responding to a clip of Walz defending the pardon of a convicted child rapist, contending that his deportation by the State Dep...
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"Sanctions, Asset Freezes, Visa Bans, Tariffs": GOP Senator Readies Bill Against Canada Over Toxic Wildfire Smoke
"Sanctions, Asset Freezes, Visa Bans, Tariffs": GOP Senator Readies Bill Against Canada Over Toxic Wildfire Smoke Summary: Questions Swirl Whether Ecoterrorism May Have Accelerated Wildfires Economic Activity Impacted in Some States WaPo Warns Smoke Plume To Worsen GOP Members Blast Canada Over Toxic Smoke; Sanction Bill Against Canada Set To Be Introduced Toxic Smoke Plume Over Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, Northeast Canada's Wildfire Management Failures Choke...
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Meanwhile In The English Countryside... Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News, A British woman out for a long countryside hike with her daughters found herself being shadowed by a creepy migrant male for miles. The footage is clinical, relentless, and deeply unsettling. No confrontation is shown. No words are exchanged on camera. Just the steady pursuit across English fields and paths that once felt like the safest places in the country. This is the England being delive...
US forest service workers kidnapped, ziptied for hours by father-son duo: California AG
A father-son duo in California allegedly kidnapped a pair of U.S. forest service workers, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant said in a press conference. Joseph Charles Henrichsen, 49, and his son Phoenix Henrichsen allegedly took the two federal workers hostage inside a trailer in a rural area near Mt. Shasta.The FBI deployed a hostage negotiator from Quantico to coordinate with local authorities. The authorities negotiated the hostages' release after hours of talks with the kidnappers.The elder Henrichse...
Weight-loss drugs may improve job prospects and dating odds for one group
A recent study suggests GLP-1-related weight loss may improve some women’s relationships and employment status.Rebecca Diamond, professor of economics at Harvard University in Boston, independently published research that found an association between weight-loss medications and a change in women’s social and economic outcomes.Diamond used the Understanding America Study, a panel survey from the University of Southern California, to compare women who started GLP-1s for weight loss to those who wa...
Bakery owner who went viral with response to critical influencer speaks out on why she defended her business
An Arizona bakery owner went viral after calling out incorrect claims an influencer made about her pastries in October after she turned down a collaboration.Jenna Leurquin, the owner of Jenna Leurquin Patisserie, known as JL Patisserie, spoke with Fox News Digital about why she made the viral video and the importance of transparency among the new trend of influencers reviewing small businesses, even offering financial incentives for marketing.JL Patisserie was opened by Leurquin, an immigrant fr...
Chinese solar company says its new cell has an efficiency of 35.5 percent
Chinese company LONGi has developed crystalline silicon-perovskite tandem solar cells with a 35.5 percent conversion efficiency.
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New monkey: so rare only 8 of 52 nearby villages knew it existed
An international team including Yale researchers has described a new species of Colobus monkey living high in the forest canopy of the Democratic Republic of Congo only the fifth new African monkey found in the past 75 years. The small, black animal wears orange-cream patches around its mouth and nose, and the people who share its forest call it "Likweli." Read the rest The post New monkey: so rare only 8 of 52 nearby villages knew it existed appeared first on Boing Boing.
Kai Trump reveals new celebrity crush after ditching 'Outer Banks' star Drew Starkey
Kai Trump is pushing "Outer Banks" star Drew Starkey to the side and filling her celebrity crush spot with the one and only Theo James.During an interview with Fox News Digital, Kai – who is President Donald Trump's granddaughter – explained that her taste has evolved since she revealed that Starkey was her celebrity crush in 2024."I think Theo James now, yeah, Theo James, I would say, so it's changed," Kai began. "I mean, like, I still like him [Starkey], but it's just changed a little."TRUMP F...
Federal employees can download TikTok on government devices after ByteDance's divestiture, DOJ says
Federal employees can now download TikTok onto their government devices after a yearslong ban, according to a memo from the Department of Justice.This reversal comes after ByteDance, TikTok's Chinese parent company, transferred control of the app's U.S. user data and operations to TikTok U.S. Data Security (TikTok USDS), a majority American-owned joint venture. The deal was finalized in January.A 2022 law banned federal workers from having TikTok on government devices due to national security co...
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Kuwait Pounded By Iranian Barrage As Oil And Desalination Plants Come Under Attack
Kuwait Pounded By Iranian Barrage As Oil And Desalination Plants Come Under Attack Kuwait was bombarded overnight in one of the fiercest Iranian retaliatory strikes since the US-Iran conflict erupted in late February, with missiles and one-way drones targeting power infrastructure and other critical energy assets. Local outlet Kuwait News Agency reports an unspecified site of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation suffered "significant material losses" as the week-long flare-up in Gulf t...
Red-level tornado warning called down for Halton, Peel regions: Environment Canada
Environment Canada has called down a red tornado warning that was issued for parts of Halton and Peel regions on Saturday.
Red-level tornado warning issued for Halton, Peel regions: Environment Canada
Environment Canada said it is tracking a severe thunderstorm just east of Milton that could possibly produce a tornado and move through Oakville and Mississauga.
Air quality warning downgraded to yellow, thunderstorm warning issued across Greater Toronto Area
Environment Canada downgraded an ongoing air quality warning and issued a severe thunderstorm warning across the Greater Toronto Area for strong winds, large hail and heavy rain on Saturday.
Smoke levels increase across most of Greater Toronto Area with relief expected from afternoon showers
Heavy smoke is once again blanketing much of the Greater Toronto Area as an orange air quality warning remains in effect for Saturday.
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Knitters believe a hand-made sweater can end your relationship
Knitters call it the sweater curse: knit a sweater for a significant other and they'll break up with you in one version, before the sweater is even finished. In a 2005 poll, 15% of active knitters said they'd experienced the curse firsthand, and another 41% considered it a possibility to be taken seriously. Read the rest The post Knitters believe a hand-made sweater can end your relationship appeared first on Boing Boing.
World Series champion Mookie Betts says athletes shouldn't be seen as political figures: 'We go out and play'
Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts just wants to be a baseball player, not a political figure or a political vehicle for people to push their agendas.Betts, 33, visited the White House after the Dodgers won the World Series in 2024, but will not be going this year. The four-time World Series champion said he just had a baby and wanted to spend time with his family, and insisted the decision was not politically motivated.The American League MVP winner questioned why athletes are viewed as poli...
Iran supreme leader threatens to teach U.S. 'unforgettable lessons' if attacks continue
Iran's supreme leader warned of "unforgettable lessons" Saturday if the United States keeps attacking the Islamic Republic and called President Donald Trump's signature "worthless and invalid." The comments came hours after a negotiator said Tehran was suspending its commitments to the interim deal signed about a month ago.
Tensions escalate as Iran and U.S. continue to exchange strikes
Iran launched more attacks on Washington's Gulf allies on Saturday after a seventh straight night of U.S. strikes targeting Iranian military sites including logistics facilities, escalating the war one week after a ceasefire fell apart.
Birth tourism crackdown expands as House chairman raises criminal conspiracy case
A House task force chairman says companies helping foreign nationals travel to the United States to give birth so their children obtain U.S. citizenship could be engaging in a criminal conspiracy.Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, who chairs the House Oversight Committee’s Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses, told Fox News Digital that his panel has subpoenaed several so-called "birth tourism companies" as it investigates firms advertising services to help fo...
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32 Jailed Over 2018 Italian Bridge Disaster That Killed 43
32 Jailed Over 2018 Italian Bridge Disaster That Killed 43 Authored by Guy Birchall via The Epoch Times, An Italian court sentenced 32 people to a total of more than 170 years in prison on July 16, over their role in a 2018 bridge collapse that claimed the lives of 43 people. The collapsed Morandi Bridge in Genoa, Italy, on Aug 14, 2018. Reuters/Stefano Rellandini The former head of Italian motorway operator Autostrade per l'Italia (ASPI), Giovanni Castellucci, received the longes...
Liberal law professor breaks with Obama judge over Trump lawyer crackdown: ‘I refuse to teach’ it
Legal minds across the political spectrum are admonishing an Obama-appointed federal judge for suggesting that bar associations should look into sanctioning lawyers working for the president or the Justice Department, with one liberal constitutional law professor refusing to teach his students that such a move is acceptable.U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams formally referred Trump attorney Alejandro Brito to the Florida Bar in an opinion released Monday and ordered the ruling sent to authori...
Golf analyst Brandel Chamblee disgustingly buries Bryson DeChambeau after British Open penalty
Let's go ahead and add another chapter to the Bryson DeChambeau-Brandel Chamblee saga that's captivated or annoyed golf fans for a decade now.Shockingly (not really), the longtime Golf Channel analyst absolutely buried DeChambeau in the wake of Friday's controversial penalty at The Open.For those who missed it, DeChambeau was assessed a two-stroke penalty hours after the fact when officials deemed he improved his position on the fifth hole by trampling down thick fescue behind his ball.CLICK HER...
Florida man who allegedly lured women with dating app could have more victims: authorities
Palm Beach County authorities are asking women to come forward if they’ve had encounters with a Florida man who allegedly met victims through online dating platforms.The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office made the request on July 14, five months after responding to a sexual battery investigation at a Florida hospital. The victim said she’d met her alleged attacker, Stephen Hakim, on Hinge. Detectives later matched Hakim’s DNA to specimens found on the victim, according to court documents.Toxicol...
Skip two years of college debt and give your family a lifetime of wealth
My grandfather advised my dad to skip buying coffee and to set that money aside for retirement. My dad taught me the same lesson. Given the cost of everything today and the relatively paltry cost of coffee compared to healthcare and housing it can be hard to take that advice seriously. This is especially true for elder Millennials and Gen X parents who are sending their kids off to four-year schools that cost over $100,000, plus interest.The good news is that these parents do have a simple solut...
Secret cache of 130-year-old wine uncovered beneath medieval castle chapel floor
Officials recently unveiled a collection of 130-year-old wine that was covertly hidden beneath a chapel floor in a medieval castle.The wine cache was found at Bečov Castle in the western Czech Republic, a nearly-700-year-old medieval fortress dating to the early 14th century.After careful restoration by the prestigious French winery Château d'Yquem, the bottles were put on display at the castle earlier in June.ARCHAEOLOGISTS UNCOVER FREEZE-DRIED POTATOES OLDER THAN THE US IN 'EXCELLENT' CONDITI...
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An orchestra with inept players sold out the Royal Albert Hall
In 1970, composer Gavin Bryars and a group of students at the Portsmouth School of Art formed the Portsmouth Sinfonia, an orchestra open to anyone regardless of talent. Trained musicians could join too, as long as they picked an instrument entirely new to them. Read the rest The post An orchestra with inept players sold out the Royal Albert Hall appeared first on Boing Boing.
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Manslaughter charge filed in death of 20-year-old 'surf royalty heir' in Huntington Beach
A manslaughter charge has been filed against a young man accused of towing Kolby Aipa, the late grandson of a legendary Hawaiian surfboard shaper, along PCH in Huntington Beach.
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Lopez: The doctor who helped save her is in another state, and telemedicine follow-up is prohibited
"Thousands of cases" highlight barriers to interstate telemedicine care
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event in New York City match previews, predictions and more
WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event comes to Madison Square Garden in New York City on Saturday night.The event is expected to feature the company’s top stars going at each other with possible additions to the Undisputed WWE Championship match at SummerSlam on the line.COMPLETE PRO WRESTLING COVERAGE ON FOX NEWS DIGITALNew York Knicks star Jalen Brunson is also supposed to be in attendance and having an angle with world heavyweight champion Roman Reigns. Brunson, who has appeared in a WWE ring bef...
Argentina's controversial World Cup banner got into the stadium by way of some dude's underwear
I kind of feel like people tried to dance around it before the match, but as soon as I saw that Argentina and England were playing each other in the World Cup semifinals, I thought, "Someone is going to bring up the Falklands."And, sure enough, they did. That someone was the entire Argentine roster who unfurled a banner that read "Las Malvinas son Argentinas," or "The Falklands are Argentinian."However, the banner referencing a long-time feud between Argentina and Great Britain over the South At...
Incoming UK PM Andy Burnham rejects Thatcher-era policies, signals leftward shift
Britain’s incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham used his first speech as Labour leader Friday to condemn the economic model established in the 1980s by Margaret Thatcher and promise greater public control of essential services, signaling a shift to the left from outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Burnham, who will formally become prime minister Monday, said that Britain had taken "a series of wrong turns in the 1980s," when political power was centralized and economic power was transferred to ...
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Russia Pressing Ahead On Rail Link To Iran and Azerbaijan To Ease Strain On Maritime Routes
Russia Pressing Ahead On Rail Link To Iran and Azerbaijan To Ease Strain On Maritime Routes This week has brought new US attacks on Iranian infrastructure and logistics, including fresh overnight attacks on some half a dozen bridges, and even reports of strikes on rail hubs and airports. The New York Times observes Friday that "Bridges, rail lines, power and water facilities, and other targets in Iran, Kuwait and elsewhere in the Middle East were attacked in airstrikes on Friday as...
AI-run 'utopias,' Moss in 2D and other new indie games worth checking out
Enjoy our weekend guide to the best indie games worth checking out.
Tom Brady, Logan Paul get into heated confrontation at Fanatics Fest in New York
Tom Brady’s rivalry with Logan Paul took a new twist on Saturday as the two came face-to-face on stage at Fanatics Fest in New York City.The two competitors met on stage with New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns coming in between them. The NFL legend then attempted to slap the WWE star before they were pulled apart before things could really escalate.COMPLETE PRO WRESTLING COVERAGE ON FOX NEWS DIGITALPaul and Brady responded to the incident on X afterward."This happened bc I was roasting Tom ...
4 Best Walking Pads for Small Spaces and Standing Desks (2026)
Our remote team clocked serious hours walking, working, and sometimes jogging to find the best under-desk treadmills for home offices and small spaces.
BROADCAST BIAS: MS NOW marks 3 decades of empowering Democrats, not American democracy
MSNBC debuted on cable television on July 15, 1996, and now, MS NOW is weirdly putting on the screen a celebration of MS NOW’s 30th anniversary, when it just changed the moniker last November. An announcer proclaims: "Celebrating 30 years… Delivering journalism that informs, empowers and strengthens our democracy."When it began, it really came across as an NBC News farm team. "NBC Nightly News" anchor Tom Brokaw was still proud to be associated with it. On Oct. 29, 1996, Brokaw interviewed forme...
King Charles kept Prince William, Kate Middleton in the dark about secret Harry and Meghan reunion: report
Prince William and Kate Middleton were kept in the dark about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s top-secret reunion with King Charles.Katie Nicholl, Vanity Fair royal correspondent, reported that, according to sources, "not even the Prince and Princess of Wales were made aware that the meeting was taking place."Nicholl also reported that the king, "who has sworn his youngest son and daughter-in-law to secrecy," insisted that nothing about their July 10 meeting be leaked. Only palace aides were per...
