How I Found Out I Knew a Serial Killer

I had met Rex Heuermann, the Gilgo Beach murderer, through work on my co-op board. He lived in a dilapidated house on Long Island but interacted with privileged New Yorkers as an architect.

Trump orders US Navy to block Hormuz Strait after Iran talks fail

Trump ordered a US Navy blockade after six weeks of war and failed talks.

Middle East on edge after US-Iran talks fail and Hormuz blockade ordered

Talks in Islamabad collapsed after more than 20 hours without an agreement.

Botched IT Upgrade Ended Liquor Sales for the Entire State of Mississippi

Mississippi has one warehouse run by a contractor that sells all the liquor for the entire state of 2.9 million people. "If a restaurant or store anywhere in Mississippi wanted a bottle of Jim Beam, they had to order it from the wholesale warehouse," reports the Washington Post. But then Mississippi's warehouse-managing contractor implemented a new computer system that wasn't compatible with the state's delivery system (like they'd promised it would be back in 2023). And then things got even w...

Tiger Woods 'ashamed' after second DUI arrest amid seeking treatment: report

After his second DUI arrest in under a decade, it is apparent that Tiger Woods is doing some looking in the mirror.The 15-time major winner was arrested on March 27 after getting into a car crash in which his Range Rover turned onto its driver's side.Woods put up all zeroes on a breathalyzer but was given field sobriety tests after being "lethargic." He was eventually handcuffed, and it is now speculated that he is in Switzerland for treatment.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM P...

Justin Bieber's $10M Coachella comeback draws backlash after he plays YouTube videos during his set

Justin Bieber's highly-anticipated Coachella set on Saturday is already sparking backlash, with some fans tearing into the pop star and dubbing his show as the "worst performance."After a years-long hiatus, the 32-year-old "Daisies" singer who was reportedly paid $10 million for his return took the stage in Indio, Calif. only to be met with a wave of criticism from online trolls.For the first half of the set, Bieber focused on his latest tracks from "Swag" and "Swag ll" before diving into a YouT...

FAA Greenlights Laser Sentry Guns To Combat Attack Drones In U.S. Airspace

FAA Greenlights Laser Sentry Guns To Combat Attack Drones In U.S. Airspace The Federal Aviation Administration has given the green light for the U.S. military to deploy high-energy counter-drone laser weapons in U.S. airspace, adding a new, low-cost layer of protection against the rising threat from kamikaze drones. The decision follows a two-month interagency standoff over whether the systems posed a risk to general aviation and commercial aircraft, as well as incidents in Texas e...

DAVID MARCUS: Rich men north of Richmond to steal votes of rural Virginians

Oliver Anthony came out of nowhere in 2023 with his hauntingly homespun hit "Rich Men North of Richmond," which laments the power and control that the professional and industrial northern classes have over the rural south. In Virginia’s ongoing congressional redistricting battle, Anthony's ballad is coming to life.On April 21, in a special election to change the commonwealth constitution, Democrats from the wealthy north of Virginia are set to disenfranchise the poorer south, changing the congre...

AI models can fake visual understanding of images that don't exist

It wasn't long ago that news headlines claimed that AI might soon assist radiologists in interpreting X-rays of broken bones and analyzing mammograms. We are still far from the destination, as a new s

Artemis II pilot Victor Glover praises God after return, says mission was 'too big to be in one body'

Artemis II astronaut Victor Glover on Saturday used a public appearance to praise God and talk about how he felt a deep sense of gratitude following the crew's monumental return from space.Glover and his fellow astronauts spoke in Houston, Texas, about the experience of traveling to the far side of the moon, farther from Earth than any in human mission."I wanted to thank God in public," Victor Glover said. "And I want to thank God again, because even bigger than my challenge trying to describe w...

Neuroscientist' AI-Powered Startup AIms To Transform Human Cognition With Perfect, Infinite Memory

Bloomberg describes him as a "former Harvard Medical School professor whose research has focused on the intersection of AI and neuroscience." "For the past 20 years, I studied how the human brain stores and retrieves memories," Kreiman writes on LinkedIn. And now "My co-founder Spandan Madan and I built a new algorithm to endow humans with perfect and infinite memory." Engramme connects to your **memorome**, i.e., entire digital life. Large Memory Models work in the same way that your brain e...

OpenAI says Elon Musk is orchestrating a last-minute 'legal ambush' before trial

The feud between Elon Musk and OpenAI is getting even more contentious as the two sides get ready for trial later this month. The latest development in the legal back-and-forth saw OpenAI accuse Elon Musk and his latest proposals as a "legal ambush," as first reported by Bloomberg. OpenAI filed its response on Friday, which detailed that Musk was "sandbagging the defendants and injecting chaos into the proceedings, while trying to recast his public narrative about his lawsuit." The lawsuit dates...

‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ Will Please Gross Horror Fans

If you're into nasty horror that's plenty mean, early reactions say 'Lee Cronin's The Mummy' has your number.

Costco travel perks that could quietly save you hundreds on your next trip this spring

Costco members may have access to added travel savings in 2026, as the retailer expands travel perks tied to its booking platform.For travelers looking to cut costs, these features may help cut expenses on hotels, rental cars and other parts of a trip.One option is Costco Travel’s bundled hotel pricing, which can reduce the cost of longer stays.HOTEL FEES ARE DRAINING AMERICANS' WALLETS AS EXPERT REVEALS HOW TO AVOID PAYING HUNDREDS EXTRAThe company’s "More Stay, Less Pay" deals allow travelers ...

Sergio Garcia destroys his driver in frustration at the Masters, receives code of conduct warning

Augusta gets the best of green jacket winners, too.The 2017 winner, Sergio Garcia, shattered his driver after taking his anger out on the second tee box of the legendary golf course.Paired with fellow Spaniard and 2023 winner Jon Rahm, Garcia slammed his club into the turf twice after hitting a shot that ended up in the bunker. Then he took a swipe at a table with a green cooler on it.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThat left the head of his driver dangling from the shaft, and ...

Sources: UK regulators plan to warn banks, insurers, and exchanges about security risks exposed by Claude Mythos Preview at a meeting within the next two weeks

Martin Arnold / Financial Times: Sources: UK regulators plan to warn banks, insurers, and exchanges about security risks exposed by Claude Mythos Preview at a meeting within the next two weeks Leadi

Navy Abandons USS Boise Overhaul After 11 Years And $800 Million Spent

Navy Abandons USS Boise Overhaul After 11 Years And $800 Million Spent The U.S. Navy has finally thrown in the towel on the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Boise (SSN-764). After more than eleven years pierside and roughly $800 million poured into a repair effort that never really started, the service announced that the 34-year-old boat will be inactivated rather than returned to the fleet. The decision comes as the Navy shifts focus to Virginia- and Columbia-class construct...

Conservative group launches $5M ad blitz pressuring Senate on voter ID as GOP eyes SAVE America Act push

FIRST ON FOX: A conservative nonprofit is launching a $5 million nationwide ad blitz pressuring the Senate to pass voter ID legislation as Republicans move to advance parts of the SAVE America Act through Congress in coming months.Restoration of America (ROA) told Fox News Digital the campaign begins Monday, and includes a $3.1 million national television buy, with a digital push targeting selected swing states.The group pointed to polling it says shows 83% of Americans support requiring a photo...

‘American Pie’ star Shannon Elizabeth traded Hollywood fame for saving rhinos in South Africa

After Shannon Elizabeth shot to fame in "American Pie" and set pulses racing, she didn’t stick to the Hollywood script she headed to South Africa.The actress, who played the sultry exchange student Nadia in the 1999 hit, packed her bags at the end of 2016 and never looked back. In 2018, she launched her conservation charity, the Shannon Elizabeth Foundation."When I first went out there, and I came back, I was living in New York at the time," the 52-year-old told Fox News Digital.'CHARLIE’S ANGEL...

Stop Treating AI Memory Like a Search Problem

Why storing and retrieving data isn’t enough to build reliable AI memory systems The post Stop Treating AI Memory Like a Search Problem appeared first on Towards Data Science .

Identity theft losses surge 70% for older Americans

The FBI has just released its latest annual internet crime report, and the numbers are staggering: Americans filed 1,008,597 complaints with the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) last year, with losses nearing $20.9 billion.Buried in the new data is an eerily familiar trend getting more expensive for older adults. Identity theft complaints involving Americans 60 and older totaled 5,359 complaints and $48.5 million in reported losses in 2025, a steep jump from the year before.Sign up for my F...

ROBERT MAGINNIS: Why Islamabad talks were always doomed to fail

Clausewitz wrote that war is the continuation of policy by other means. The corollary—which Washington perpetually forgets—is that diplomacy without strategic clarity is just theater. This weekend in Islamabad, we got the theater.Vice President JD Vance flew to Pakistan to lead the highest-level direct talks between the United States and Iran since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. He had warned Tehran before departing: "If they're going to try to play us, they're going to find the negotiating team i...

Liberals will keep working across party lines even if byelections deliver majority: MacKinnon

As the Liberals gear up for three federal byelections on Monday that could deliver them a majority government, House leader Steven MacKinnon says the government will "continue that impulse of working across party lines" even if it's not required to co-operate to pass legislation.

DNA-Level Encryption Developed by Researchers to Protect the Secrets of Bioengineered Cells

The biotech industry's engineered cells could become an $8 trillion market by 2035, notes Phys.org. But how do you keep them from being stolen? Their article notes "an uptick in the theft and smuggling of high-value biological materials, including specially engineered cells." In Science Advances, a team of U.S. researchers present a new approach to genetically securing precious biological material. They created a genetic combination lock in which the locking or encryption process scrambled the...

Ivanka Trump reveals surprising new living arrangement with her grandmother in Florida: It's a 'privilege'

First daughter Ivanka Trump opened up about her life in a recent video interview on "The Diary of a CEO" podcast sharing in no uncertain terms that her extended family is the foundation of her life.Trump, 44, spoke about her mother, Ivana Trump, calling her an "incredible trailblazer" who gave her an example of "strength and resilience and glamour and determination and ambition" and she spoke of her grandmother as well. Ivana Trump was born Ivana Zelnickova in 1949 in the Czechoslovak city of Go...

Trump details sweeping 'all or nothing' blockade of Strait of Hormuz after failed Iran talks

President Donald Trump detailed a sweeping "all-or-nothing" U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in a "Sunday Morning Futures" exclusive interview, vowing to choke off Iran’s oil profits and warning that no country ally or adversary will be allowed to bypass the crackdown."We're not going to let Iran make money on selling oil to people that they like and not people that they don't like... It's going to be all or none and that's the way it is," Trump said."You saw what we did with Venezuela. It'...

Trump orders a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz as tensions with Iran soar

President Donald Trump said the U.S. Navy will begin a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and interdict vessels that have paid a toll to Iran, after U.S. peace talks with Tehran ended in a stalemate."Effective immediately, the United States Navy, the Finest in the World, will begin the process of BLOCKADING any and all ships trying to enter or leave the Strait of Hormuz," Trump posted on Truth Social. "At some point, we will reach an ‘ALL BEING ALLOWED TO GO IN, ALL BEING ALLOWED TO GO OUT’ basis,...

Tax Day is this week: Avoid these 5 common mistakes that can cost you money

With Tax Day arriving this week, millions of filers are rushing to submit returns—often increasing the chances of simple but costly mistakes. Even minor errors, like incorrect personal details or overlooked income, can delay refunds, trigger IRS notices, or lead to penalties that take time and money to fix.The good news is that most of these issues are entirely avoidable with both extra attention and preparation.Here are five common filing missteps to watch out for and how to avoid them:Your fil...

From LLMs to hallucinations, here’s a simple guide to common AI terms

The rise of AI has brought an avalanche of new terms and slang. Here is a glossary with definitions of some of the most important words and phrases you might encounter.

From LLMs to hallucinations, here's a simple guide to common AI terms

The rise of AI has brought an avalanche of new terms and slang. Here is a glossary with definitions of some of the most important words and phrases you might encounter.

Man who firebombed Sam Altman's home was likely driven by AI extinction fears

A man threw a firebomb at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's San Francisco home in the middle of the night. The suspect was a member of the PauseAI Discord server and had posted online about AI driving humanity

This $80 Chromebook is built for low-stakes computing

TL;DR: This refurbished Lenovo 300e Chromebook is on sale for $79.99 (reg. $284.99), offering a simple, lightweight laptop for everyday tasks like browsing, streaming, and basic work. There's a certain freedom in having a laptop you don't have to baby. Something you can toss in a bag, use anywhere, and not stress over. Read the rest The post This $80 Chromebook is built for low-stakes computing appeared first on Boing Boing.

Write Pandas Like a Pro With Method Chaining Pipelines

Master method chaining, assign(), and pipe() to write cleaner, testable, production-ready Pandas code The post Write Pandas Like a Pro With Method Chaining Pipelines appeared first on Towards Data Sci

At the HumanX conference, everyone was talking about Claude

Anthropic was the star of the show at San Francisco's AI-centric conference.

LAUSD and teachers union reach tentative agreement days before threatened strike

A tentative agreement has been reached between L.A. Unified and the teachers union.

Swalwell attorney denies misconduct, says congressman took accountability for 'lapses in judgment'

Rep. Eric Swalwell's attorney, Elias Dabaie, stated that the California congressman denies allegations of sexual misconduct, while acknowledging "lapses in judgment," as multiple women have come forward and Swalwell's biggest endorsements continued to be rescinded."We take these allegations very seriously," Dabaie said. "The congressman categorically denies any misconduct took place, and we intend to vindicate his rights in court." The attorney made the comments during a Saturday interview on CN...

America’s next Fed chair is caught in a vice

Inflation was heating up even before the war in Iran

Sources: Apple is testing four AI glasses designs with rectangular and oval frames, multiple colors, and a camera system with vertically oriented oval lenses

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Sources: Apple is testing four AI glasses designs with rectangular and oval frames, multiple colors, and a camera system with vertically oriented oval lenses Also: The lates

Greg Kroah-Hartman Tests New 'Clanker T1000' Fuzzing Tool for Linux Patches

The word clanker a disparaging term for AI and robots "has made its way into the Linux kernel," reports the blog It's FOSS "thanks to Greg Kroah-Hartman, the Linux stable kernel maintainer and the closest thing the project has to a second-in-command." He's been quietly running what looks like an AI-assisted fuzzing tool on the kernel that lives in a branch called "clanker" on his working kernel tree. It began with the ksmbd and SMB code. Kroah-Hartman filed a three-patch series after running hi...

Sick Behavior From Financial Psychopaths

Sick Behavior From Financial Psychopaths Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance I’ve been saying this for months: despite “experts” just sounding the alarm moments ago: the private credit unwind that started months ago and has now spiraled into a very real liability for the economy wasn’t some unknowable tail risk lurking in the shadows. It couldn’t have been clearer if it was a fucking neon sign blinking THIS ENDS BADLY hanging outside of the 4 train station on Wall Street so industry...

Somehow Paramount’s ‘Avatar’ Movie Has Leaked, Too

Twitter's penchant for leaks now includes Paramount's 'Avatar: Aang, The Last Airbender,' which isn't out until October.

Cowboy chef says phones and screens at dinner are tearing American families apart

"Cowboy" Kent Rollins has spent decades cooking for ranches across America, but his message goes far beyond cast-iron pans and campfire tips.The longtime chuck wagon cook and TV personality is urging Americans to put down their phones at the dinner table, saying the habit is taking away from family connections."There are more people sitting at a table now, whether it's at a restaurant or at home, holding a cell phone instead of a fork," Rollins, based in New Mexico, told Fox News Digital in an i...

Danica McKellar names the 'Wonder Years' co-star she's 'closest with' decades after show's end

Danica McKellar made lifelong friends during her time as a child actress.During an interview with Fox News Digital, the 51-year-old star shared who she is closest to from her former "The Wonder Years" cast members, noting they see each other "here and there.""We try to see each other. Not so much with Fred [Savage]. We text every now and then, but I see Josh [Saviano] sometimes when I'm in New York, and Dan Lauria for sure. Dan is the one I'm the closest with," she said. "And then a lot of us we...

Athena Strand’s killer FedEx driver's split personas, defense scream ‘manipulation,’ not madness: expert

Disturbing video played in a Texas courtroom shows the former FedEx driver who pleaded guilty to killing 7-year-old Athena Strand flipping between personalities as his defense argues his life should be spared due to his struggles with mental health. Tanner Horner, 34, pleaded guilty to the abduction and murder of Athena just moments before his trial was set to begin in Fort Worth this week. A jury will decide if he will be sentenced to life in prison or the death penalty.Jurors have spent severa...

Debra Messing opens up on antisemitism, October 7 and backlash over pro-Israel stance

Actress Debra Messing reflected Tuesday on her upbringing, experiences with antisemitism and her public advocacy following the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks on Israel."I knew at a very young age that I was different," Messing told "Being Jewish" podcast host Jonah Platt at an event hosted by the Jewish Federation of Broward County. "People didn’t like me. And I just instinctively shrunk because I always felt the sense of danger."The conversation centered on Messing's childhood in Rhode Island, where she...

John Cleese Blasts BBC Over 'Whiteness' Claims; Pushes Back Against Islamist Tide In Britain

John Cleese Blasts BBC Over 'Whiteness' Claims; Pushes Back Against Islamist Tide In Britain Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, John Cleese has fired off a fresh round of unfiltered truth bombs, exposing the cultural erosion underway in the UK as mass immigration and Islamist influence accelerate. The Monty Python star is zeroing in on the BBC’s latest woke assault and the realities of Islamist culture that open borders have imported. Responding to a BBC claim that th...

NASA chief declares America 'absolutely back' in space race, says US will beat China to the moon

A top NASA official declared America is "absolutely back" in the space race, as the U.S. races to beat China to the moon under an aggressive push from President Donald Trump to build a lunar base and eventually plant Old Glory on Mars."We are absolutely on an achievable path now," NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said Saturday."There is no question... President Trump gave us the Artemis program that's currently underway right now during his first term... he gave us the resources to actually exe...

Trump gets Dana White to add fight to UFC White House card after personal ask

Two UFC fighters can thank President Donald Trump for getting onto the card for the White House event two months from now.Trump was at UFC 327 in Miami on Saturday night as a special guest of UFC president Dana White, marking his first appearance at a pro sporting event since the beginning of the Iran war.During the event, UFC added a bout between Derrick Lewis and Josh Hokit for UFC Freedom 250, and Dana White said the bout was prompted by Trump.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.CO...

OpenAI employee tries to explain usage limits of the new ChatGPT Pro plans

OpenAI recently added a $100 plan to its lineup, but confusing labels on the pricing page left users guessing about actual usage limits. An OpenAI employee tried to clear things up. The article OpenAI

Bill Maher says society must accept that bad people can still do good things amid Cesar Chavez controversy

Comedian Bill Maher waded into a moral discussion during Friday's episode of "Real Time," arguing that society must accept the uncomfortable reality that "bad people" can still accomplish good things."Stop asking me how it is that bad people can do good things," Maher said during the show's closing commentary. "Here in California, we've been busy lately scraping a name off every building in the state because famed labor leader Cesar Chavez turned out to be not the folk saint we had been told," h...

Trump Begins Blockade Of Hormuz Strait, Says Iran "Will Not Be Allowed To Profit From Extortion"

Trump Begins Blockade Of Hormuz Strait, Says Iran "Will Not Be Allowed To Profit From Extortion" Summary President Trump begins blockading Strait of Hormuz, warns US military will "finish up the little that is left of Iran" 2 Supertankers U-turn after peace deal talks fail UAE Oil Chief warns Iran blocking Hormuz is "a direct threat to the energy, food and health security of every nation" The odds of a peace deal by the end of the ceasefire period have improved modest...

IDF uncovers Hezbollah weapons stash inside hospital in Lebanon

Israeli forces say they discovered a Hezbollah weapons stash inside a hospital in Lebanon this weekend.The Israel Defense Forces carried out the operation in Lebanon's Bint Jbeil municipality. Images shared with Fox News show weapons, ammunition and explosives that Israel says were found within a hospital in the area.The IDF says it eliminated "approximately 20 terrorists" inside the hospital compound after Hezbollah was detected conducting surveillance and firing upon IDF troops from a window o...

The World Is Basically Begging for Another iPod

And nostalgia is only part of the picture.

Catholic nuns caring for dying patients fight New York trans rule, face jail time

Catholic nuns who have spent more than a century caring for the dying poor are suing New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, saying a new state law could force them to choose between their faith and their mission or face fines, loss of licensing and even jail time."We are consecrated religious Sisters and have one mission," Mother Marie Edward, O.P., told Fox News Digital in a statement. "It is to provide comfort and skilled care to persons dying of cancer who cannot afford nursing care. We do not take insu...

Ex-Biden staffer claims accidental shot killed girlfriend as dad blasts toxic, abusive relationship: report

The father of a recent college graduate allegedly gunned down by her ex-Biden staffer boyfriend inside their shared California apartment has claimed several red flags marred the couple’s relationship leading up to the shooting. Nation Wood, 25, is charged with involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death of Samantha Emge, 22, in San Francisco on March 24. Wood has maintained that the shooting was accidental, with authorities saying he allegedly fired his pistol through the wall of the couple’s...

Early Parkinson’s symptoms misdiagnosed for years, Terry Crews’ wife reveals

Parkinson’s disease most commonly affects older adults, with the average age of onset in the early to mid-60s. However, a smaller subset of patients develop early-onset symptoms before age 50.Former NFL linebacker Terry Crews' wife, Rebecca King Crews, 60, recently announced that she’s been battling Parkinson's disease for over a decade. She first began noticing symptoms in 2012 and was diagnosed in 2015.During an appearance on Monday's episode of "Today," King Crews got candid about living with...

The AI revolution threatens office jobs, but revives demand for skilled trades

Any serious discussion of the challenges confronting the modern workforce must include an evaluation of the impact of artificial intelligence (AI). Like every transformative technology that has come before it, AI has generated both optimism and apprehension, as workers and industries weigh its potential benefits against its inevitable labor market consequences. The reasons new industries are able to surpass established players are often outdated business models, and capitalism encourages innovat...

Appeals court says federal judge must reconsider blocking WH ballroom, weigh national security concerns

President Donald Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom construction will be able to continue for at least a little while longer, after an federal appeals court instructed a District Court judge to reconsider the situation.A three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled Saturday that construction can proceed until Friday, April 17, giving the president time to seek a Supreme Court review as the Trump administration is claiming delaying the prospect leaves the cons...

Saudi Arabia's Most Critical Pipeline Restored After Drone Attack

Saudi Arabia's Most Critical Pipeline Restored After Drone Attack A key Saudi oil pipeline to the Red Sea was restored on Sunday and is now pumping at full capacity after an Iranian drone attack last week damaged a pumping station. The East-West pipeline is back at full capacity, moving about 7 million barrels per day and restoring critical energy flows from Saudi's Persian Gulf oil fields to the Red Sea port of Yanbu, bypassing the turmoil in the Strait of Hormuz. Bloomberg qu...

JONATHAN TURLEY: Liberal justice's swipe at Kavanaugh latest sign of SCOTUS' slipping standards

Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh is accustomed to unrelenting personal attacks from the Left that began with his nomination to the nation's highest court. This week, however, the ad hominem insults came not from cable news pundits or Democrats, but from his own colleague on the bench.  Justice Sonia Sotomayor used an appearance at the University of Kansas School of Law to level a personal dig at Kavanaugh as an out-of-touch elitist.I have long criticized the growing number of public stateme...

India's Nuclear Bet Is Starting To Pay Off

India's Nuclear Bet Is Starting To Pay Off Authored by Haley Zaremba via OilPrice.com, India's fast breeder reactor in Tamil Nadu achieved criticality earlier this month, making it self-sustaining and only the second commercial plant of its kind in the world. The 500-megawatt plant advances India's goal of reaching 100 gigawatts of nuclear capacity by 2047, up from roughly 9 gigawatts today. While the milestone is significant, experts warn India's 'all of the above' ene...

Rick Harrison of 'Pawn Stars' says gambling isn't dying even as Las Vegas poker rooms close one by one

The drop in Las Vegas tourism has been well-documented, with total visitor numbers down 7.5%. At the same time, poker rooms along the Vegas Strip are closing raising questions about the appeal of in-person gambling. Rick Harrison of "Pawn Stars" fame as well as owner of the Gold and Silver Pawn Shop in Las Vegas told Fox News Digital in an interview that gambling in person is not dying."We know what the oldest profession is gambling was probably the second," Harrison said, laughing. "People alwa...

Outrage builds over illegal immigrant ‘invasion’ after suspect allegedly executes teen who begged for life

The killing of a 15-year-old Missouri boy who begged for his life during a deadly ambush is fueling a wave of outrage, with Republican leaders pointing to the suspect’s illegal immigration status and demanding government officials support tougher border enforcement."Unfortunately, this is just the latest example of a Missourian killed by an illegal alien," Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., said, calling for sweeping deportation efforts.Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., said the killing underscores concerns abo...

Montana ranch tied to ‘Yellowstone’ universe hits market for $16.3M

Two Feathers Ranch, a 357-acre legacy estate in Darby, Montana, has hit the market for $16.3 million.The ranch appears briefly in the Paramount series "Yellowstone" in a single scene lasting just over two minutes, and is adjacent to the real-life filming site used for the fictional Dutton family compound, according to the Robb Report.The property, which was once part of the historic Chief Joseph Ranch, features a 7,180-square-foot owner’s residence with three bedrooms and five bathrooms, along w...

Former supermodel says celebrities need to 'wake up' and recognize Christian fans

EXCLUSIVE Former Sports Illustrated model Kim Alexis says being a Christian in the modeling industry proved to be pretty tricky at times. But she hasn't let that stop her from sharing her faith throughout her career.Alexis shot to popularity in the world of 1980s fashion after being discovered as a teenager in upstate New York. She experienced fame few ever achieve – even earning a cameo in the series finale of "Cheers" – but said she had a constant nagging feeling to say "no" to certain photosh...

‘The Audacity’ Is the Broligarchy Takedown You Were Waiting For

AMC’s new black comedy about a manchild tech titan spinning out of control is a skewering Silicon Valley’s billionaire class deserves.

Why Is It So Hard to Fix an Electric Bike? (2026)

Bike shop mechanics have lost fingers and their shirts while repairing ebikes of dubious origins. Make sure yours is repairable and third-party certified.

How to Take Screenshots in Linux Mint [Beginner's Tip]

Linux Mint is known for being simple and beginner friendly. It works out of the box with most essential features ready to use, so you don’t have to spend time setting things up. One such basic task is taking screenshots, and Mint makes it very easy even if you are completely new to Linux.In this beginner's guide, we will look at the built-in screenshot tool in Linux Mint and the keyboard shortcuts you can use right away.📋This article is part of the Linux Mint beginner's tutorial series.The GUI s...

Anker’s EufyMake E1 Finally Brings Printers Out of the Dark Ages

This ultraviolet printer prints on literally anything—canvas, wood, metal, plastic, you name it. Like all things that are the first of their kind, it also costs a heavy premium.

Best 2-in-1 Laptops (2026): Microsoft, Lenovo, and the iPad

Whether you want a detachable tablet or a laptop screen that spins, these 2-in-1 devices manage to balance being both a tablet and a laptop.

US soccer captain's breakup with golfer gets messy after dating profile allegations

It appears that soccer star Christian Pulisic and his girlfriend, golfer Alexa Melton, have broken up, and the split seems quite ugly.Late last year, the star striker, who is captain of the U.S. Men's National Team, had to shut down rumors he was dating Sydney Sweeney, but apparently, not everything can be fixed.In fact, Melton appeared to hint that Pulisic wasn't exactly faithful before walking back the claim.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"Mans was on Raya before it even end...

Toyota joins hydrogen truck alliance push

For years, the conversation around clean transportation has leaned heavily toward batteries. Longer range, faster charging, more EVs on the road. That's been the story. So when Toyota Motor Corporation decided to team up with Daimler Truck and Volvo Group, it raised a fair question: Why double down on hydrogen now? The three companies plan to become equal partners in Cellcentric, a venture focused on fuel-cell systems for heavy-duty trucks and industrial vehicles. The goal is straightforward. Bu...

Boatyard employee found 'exhausted' missing American's husband when he washed ashore after night adrift

EXCLUSIVE: An overnight security guard at a boatyard on a Bahamian island encountered American man Brian Hooker when he washed ashore about eight hours after his wife disappeared into a dark and stormy sea last weekend. Edward Smith works at Marsh Harbour Boatyards, a boat storage and repair facility in the tourist destination, and was alerted by another employee that a man had stumbled onto the property talking about a key and a woman. That man was Hooker, 58, who is currently being held in a F...

American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on presidential proposals and astronaut appetites

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 presidential proposals, astronaut appetites 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 clic...

Flipkart and Amazon's quick commerce push in India is intensifying competition in an already crowded space where profitability remains under pressure

Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch: Flipkart and Amazon's quick commerce push in India is intensifying competition in an already crowded space where profitability remains under pressure India's quick commer

The quantum mystery that may explain how God knows every thought you have

For millennia, the concept of an omniscient God a deity who knows every sparrow that falls, every thought that forms, and every star that burns across the vast expanse of the cosmos has boggled the human imagination. How in the world can any entity, no matter how supreme, know everything that’s happening everywhere, all at once, in real time, and with atomic-level intimacy?To the strict materialist, it sounds like an impossibility, a wondrous but completely illogical relic of ancient philosophie...

Carney casts himself as NATO defender amid Trump beef, despite Canada missing key benchmark for decades

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney defended his country's NATO commitments after being pressed over alliance spending by President Donald Trump, insisting Ottawa meets the benchmark – even though Canada only reached the 2% defense target in 2025.Speaking recently at a press conference in Monteregie, Quebec, Carney said Iran remains a "grave threat" to the Middle East and beyond and argued Canada is meeting its obligations to the alliance.But Canada only reached NATO’s 2% defense spending benchm...

There’s a Secret Ingredient to Making Luxury Ice at Home

Nice ice is big business, but you can get perfectly clear cubes at home without freezing your assets.

London Mayor Sadiq Khan Calls For A Government Social Media 'Disinformation' Unit

London Mayor Sadiq Khan Calls For A Government Social Media 'Disinformation' Unit Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Sadiq Khan is pushing hard for a new state-backed disinformation unit to silence online criticism of London. The Mayor claims a “dark blizzard of disinformation” is undermining the city, linking it directly to offline harm, and wants government tools to force Big Tech to act – or else. In a post on X (replies closed of course), Khan declared: “We can’t ign...

Rory McIlroy's monstrous lead disappears, surprise contender surges as Masters comes down to final day

In case you thought the Masters was over after Rory McIlroy's electrifying second round, here's your reminder that nothing gets started in Augusta until the back nine on Sunday.And those final nine holes are sure to be exciting after Saturday's third-round action that saw McIlroy's six-shot lead, the largest ever through 36 holes, completely evaporate.New York native Cameron Young and the reigning champion McIlroy will be paired together as the final grouping of the 90th playing of the Masters, ...

Crypto Billionaire Pardoned In Prison By Trump Just Wrote a Memoir

Forbes estimates he's worth roughly $110 billion, "placing him ahead of Bill Gates." And now Changpeng Zhao, the 49-year-old billionaire founder of Binance, "has written a memoir..." It arrives with the unmistakable timing of a man determined to tell the world his version of his meteoric crypto rise and fall, and foreshadow his comeback. The book, Freedom of Money: A Memoir of Protecting Users, Resilience, and the Founding of Binance, runs 364 pages, self-published in English and Chinese.......

The Screen Time Maximalists Who Spend an Ungodly Amount of Time on Their Phones

As debates over social media addiction rage, people with extreme screen times tell WIRED they have no plans to cut back.

Mammotion Spino E1 Review: A Budget Pool Bot That Comes Up Short

This compact pool robot keeps its price down, but its performance doesn’t match that of more capable cleaners.

Queen Camilla and Kate Middleton’s royal battle over blue sparked palace tension: expert

Blue may be a royal favorite, but behind palace walls, it has reportedly sparked quiet battles over who gets to wear it.Royal commentator Amanda Matta told Fox News Digital that Queen Camilla’s go-to shade isn’t just a fashion statement it may be her way of signaling authority behind palace doors."Protecting Camilla’s use of blue would have enforced a visual hierarchy for royal events," Matta explained.KATE MIDDLETON LOOKS ELEGANT IN CREAM SET WITH PRINCE WILLIAM AND THEIR KIDS AS THEY RETURN TO...

The states revealed as best to start a family amid cratering belief in the American Dream

For those chasing the American dream, a new study has some insightful information about what it takes to attain it – along with data that might determine the best states to set down roots.Declining marriages and broken families are crippling predominantly blue states, while red states thrive with better economic mobility, education and lower crime, according to a 2026 Family Structure Index released Tuesday by the Ohio-based Center for Christian Virtue.In partnership with the Institute for Famil...

Commercial salmon fishing set to resume along California coast after 3-year shutdown

Commercial salmon fishing is set to resume along the California coast this spring for the first time since 2022. Fishery regulators plan to allow a fishing season with strict catch limits.

The 3 Best Mug Warmers of 2026: Better Than the Ember Mug?

The first rule of coffee is that it must stay hot. After weeks or even years of testing, these are the three coffee warmers that will best keep it that way.

OpenAI Says Elon Musk Is ‘Injecting Chaos’ with Recent Legal Maneuver

An amendment to a recent lawsuit could change the narrative significantly, and just weeks before trial.

Resurfaced clips from top Democrats echoing Trump on birthright citizenship spark online uproar: 'Wow'

As the debate over birthright citizenship is debated in the Supreme Court, resurfaced videos of top Democrats echoing the argument of the Trump administration sparked a conservative uproar on social media."If making it easy to be an illegal alien isn’t enough, how about offering a reward for being an illegal immigrant?" Former U.S. Senator Harry Reid said on the Senate floor in 1993. "No sane country would do that. Right? Guess again. If you break our laws by entering this country without permis...

Google Displayed Polymarket Bets as News ‘In Error,’ Google Says

Polymarket bets make for intriguing and clickable "headlines" when you don't know the context.

Arcee AI spent half its venture capital to build an open reasoning model that rivals Claude Opus in agent tasks

US start-up Arcee AI spent roughly half its total venture capital to train Trinity-Large-Thinking, an open reasoning model with 400 billion parameters designed to take on Claude Opus in agent tasks. T

'Stop hiring humans'? Silicon Valley confronts AI job panic

AI industry insiders want workers to code smarter, think harder and lean into their humanity—but still dodge the question of how many jobs artificial intelligence will destroy.

CAQ to pick new leader and Quebec premier today

A novelist was accused of using AI. Why the literary world is still grappling with guardrails

The recent cancelling of a horror novelist's book demonstrates the conundrum that literary professionals face as they comb through every pitch, query letter and manuscript lobbed their way: how do you separate the proverbial wheat from the AI-generated chaff, and what happens if you get it wrong?

In a new CUSMA, should Canada offer the U.S. stronger energy rights?

With the future of free trade between Canada and the United States unclear at best, a look to the past could provide hints at where critical exports of energy fit into a deal in the future.

There's a silver lining in the Iran war ceasefire for Canada's oil and gas industry

The Iran war appears to have ended (if it has ended) with a settlement that neither fully opens the Strait of Hormuz nor keeps it fully closed. The lingering doubts about the Persian Gulf as a source of energy for Europe and Asia, especially if Iran succeeds in its goal of charging tolls for passage, could be good news for Canadian oil and gas if disaster can be averted.

The R-word was taboo as a slur for people with disabilities. Now it's being normalized again

The R-word has been considered taboo for several years, as a slur against people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Now, the word appears to be undergoing a resurgence and normalization.

Stalking victim sues OpenAI claiming ChatGPT fueled her ex-partner’s delusions

ChatGPT told a man with delusional beliefs he had the highest level of mental health, then helped him forge clinical reports to stalk and humiliate his ex-girlfriend. She's now suing OpenAI and says t

Christmas Vacation and Congress: 'We're all in misery' amid the ongoing DHS shutdown

If you thought the Congressional appropriations process couldn’t get any worse, I present you with 2026. And perhaps beyond.The Department of Homeland Security remains shut down, running on pocket lint, nickels lost between the couch cushions and faded SandH Green Stamps (look ‘em up, kids). Congress hasn’t funded DHS for two months. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., torqued himself into a political pretzel – opposing, then supporting, then not acting on – a Senate-approved package to fund most...

'Christmas Vacation' and Congress: 'We're all in misery' amid the ongoing DHS shutdown

If you thought the congressional appropriations process couldn’t get any worse, I present you with 2026. And perhaps beyond.The Department of Homeland Security remains shut down, running on pocket lint, nickels lost between the couch cushions and faded SandH Green Stamps (look ‘em up, kids). Congress hasn’t funded DHS for two months. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., torqued himself into a political pretzel – opposing, then supporting, then not acting on – a Senate-approved package to fund most...