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How Japan minimised deaths from a major quake
New York Times: Deadly tremors a decade ago have taught Japan lessons for today.
Brooks Koepka calls first year back on PGA Tour 'pretty pathetic' after missing FedExCup Playoffs
Brooks Koepka was quite hard on himself after his first year back on the PGA Tour finished on Sunday after finishing his Wyndham Championship final round.After shooting 70, Koepka was 3-under for the tournament, which gave him a T67 finish and put him 19 strokes behind the winner, Michael Brennan.As a result, Koepka, who left LIV Golf to rejoin the PGA Tour this year, finished 94th on the FedExCup Playoffs standings list. The top 70 in the FedEx Cup Standings move on to the St. Jude Championship...
Kentucky middle school teacher accused of crossing the line with student, arrested under new anti-grooming law
A Kentucky middle school teacher is facing serious criminal charges after allegations involving a student exposed conduct that crossed the line from inappropriate to criminal, according to authorities.Sadie M. Flores, 25, of Mayfield, was arrested Friday afternoon and charged with grooming a minor, a Class D felony under a Kentucky law that took effect just weeks ago on July 15.According to the Graves County Sheriff's Office, Flores, an employee at Graves County Middle School, is accused of havi...
North Dakota mom stabs her 2 children to death in 'horrific' killing that left cops traumatized: officials
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).A North Dakota mother is accused of stabbing two of her children to death in what police described as a "horrific" attack that left even officers traumatized by the sight of the bloody scene.Kailey Erhart, 22, stabbed her 5-month-old and 3-year-old children to death on Thursday after waving a gun at her estranged husband a...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shrugs off past 'defund the police' comments, joking 'Woke 1 was crazy'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., dismissed her and other socialist politicians' past extreme controversial comments on ABC's "This Week" Sunday, joking that the "Woke 1" era was "crazy."Host Jon Karl asked Ocasio-Cortez to comment on Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong and her controversial comments, such as calling for Thanksgiving to be canceled or for prisons to be abolished. Hong has sought to backtrack on some of her past views as she seeks the Democratic nomination in he...
Joan Jett cancels remaining 2026 concerts after undergoing surgery for 'fractured vertebrae'
Joan Jett is stepping away from the stage after suffering a serious injury that required surgery.In a since-expired post shared to Jett's Instagram Story on Tuesday, the 67-year-old rock icon's team announced that her band Joan Jett and the Blackhearts had canceled their two remaining scheduled 2026 concerts in September."Following a recent injury, Joan Jett has undergone orthopedic surgery on a fractured vertebrae and will begin the necessary healing process," the statement read, via Rolling St...
Aces coach Becky Hammon benches 3 starters in what looks like WNBA scheduling protest in national TV game
It was a nationally televised WNBA matchup between the Las Vegas Aces and New York Liberty on Sunday afternoon in Brooklyn, a battle of two championship hopefuls.But Aces head coach Becky Hammon had a starting five nobody expected, and it could be viewed as a protest for having to play back-to-back games on the road this weekend.Hammon didn’t play four-time MVP A’ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray or Jackie Young – three usual Aces starters – with Jewell Loyd, Dana Evans and Brianna Turner taking their spo...
Bernie Sanders demands Democrats ban super PACs from primaries, blasts AIPAC, ‘corrupt system’
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is urging Democratic leaders to restrict super PAC involvement in party primaries, arguing that wealthy outside groups have too much influence over Democratic nominations.In a post on X on Sunday, Sanders singled out the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, or AIPAC, while criticizing outside spending in Democratic primaries."It is insane that the Democrats allow super PACs like AIPAC to spend millions in their primaries only for those same special interests to h...
Flock Safety cameras need constitutional guardrails before further deployment, Tennessee mayor argues
Knox County, Tennessee, Mayor Glenn Jacobs called for a "nationwide pause" in the deployment of Flock surveillance cameras on "The Sunday Briefing," arguing the technology raises constitutional, privacy and safety concerns and lacks sufficient safeguards.Jacobs said law enforcement should have access to tools that help solve crimes, but argued newer Flock technology goes beyond conventional license plate readers and should not be deployed broadly until guardrails and an updated regulatory framew...
Trump doubles down on reflecting pool vandalism allegations, cites new witness account
President Donald Trump escalated his criticism Sunday over the dismissed Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool vandalism case, pointing to a National Park Service employee’s account that former Olympian David Hearn "violently" ripped and tugged at the pool’s coating before authorities arrived.Trump shared a screenshot from court documents on Truth Social that detailed interviews with two National Park Service employees who were cleaning the interior of the Reflecting Pool when Hearn approached the ar...
RNC warns socialists push Democrats ‘off cliff’ after DSA co-chair offers no tax rate
EXCLUSIVE Republican National Committee (RNC) national spokesperson Natalie Baldassarre warned Sunday in a statement to Fox News Digital that socialists were steering Democrats toward political disaster after Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) co-chair Megan Romer failed Friday on "The New Yorker Radio Hour" to identify a rate or threshold for taxing millionaires, as the movement's primary gains intensify debate over what Democrats must defend in November."The Democrat Party is being driven ...
AOC documents egg-freezing journey, takes aim at Trump admin over women's reproductive choices
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., revealed that she is freezing her eggs, opening up about the deeply personal decision in a series of Instagram Story videos while saying the procedure will give her more control over her future and using the announcement to criticize the Trump administration's policies on women's reproductive health.The progressive "Squad" member posted the videos Saturday, explaining that she had spent years considering the procedure and saving for it before deciding to un...
Buffalo Bills fans at the brand new $2.2 billion Highmark Stadium are finding their views are obstructed
The old Highmark Stadium, home of the Buffalo Bills', was not especially popular towards the end of its lifespan. It was cold, dreary and outdated, and overdue to be replaced.It seemed like good news, then, when the Bills started construction on the replacement, their sparkling new $2.2 billion facility just across from the old building. They were adamant that the new construction would be a showpiece for the region, a key part of securing a record-setting taxpayer contribution from New York sta...
WWE's Chelsea Green dealt more bad luck, reveals broken orbital bone less than week after winning title
Chelsea Green has overcome serious obstacles to get to the top of the WWE women’s division.She’s suffered numerous injuries over the last 12 months or so, including a heart issue that landed her in the hospital and in need of a procedure. Still, she managed to put those problems in the rearview to become the interim WWE women’s champion last weekend at SummerSlam.COMPLETE PRO WRESTLING COVERAGE ON FOX NEWS DIGITALOn Friday, Green was in a tag team match with Tiffany Stratton as they went up agai...
Lions announce Teddy Bridgewater has retired again, leaving team in middle of training camp
NFL veteran quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has once again retired from the game.Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell told reporters on Sunday that Bridgewater, who was competing for the backup role to Jared Goff in the quarterbacks room, has decided to step away from the team in the middle of training camp.The Lions officially placed Bridgewater on the reserve/retired list ahead of their Sunday practice.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMCampbell added that he believes retirement ...
Hasan Piker stands by 'intentionally provocative' claims that Hamas is 'a thousand times better' than Israel
Far-left Twitch streamer Hasan Piker defended his rhetoric calling Hamas "a thousand times better than the fascist settler colonial apartheid state" of Israel on Sunday despite acknowledging it was "intentionally provocative.""I say that on purpose," Piker told Rolling Stone Magazine. "I want to force people to really think about what I’m saying. I want to challenge them to think about it a little bit."Piker made the comment in an X post from January and has since doubled and tripled down on the...
Credit to the QVC host who went viral for a live NSFW slip-up for handling it like a pro 'the show must go on'
Saying the show must go on when you make a mistake live and actually doing it are two different things. Credit to QVC's Toni Brattin for pulling it off like a true professional. As a result, she gave the internet a gift.The host was taking the QVC audience through a live demonstration of her "Salon Select" wig when she accidentally let "blow job" fly out of her mouth instead of "blowout" while describing the look the product provides.Almost 30 years under your belt can't fully prepare you for ev...
Braves' Chris Sale ejected before game sees first pitch for yelling at umpire over Saturday balk call
Atlanta Braves starter Chris Sale was ejected on Sunday afternoon at Yankee Stadium, and he wasn’t even scheduled to pitch.Before the game even started, Sale was still fuming about a balk call on Saturday night against the New York Yankees that he decided to unload on the umpire who called him for it.As umpires took the field for the series finale between the Braves and Yankees in the Bronx, Sale started to yell toward umpire Dan Merzel before Yankees starter Cam Schlittler threw an official pit...
WNBA media defends DiJonai Carrington after dangerous Sophie Cunningham hit reveals glaring bias
WNBA media wasted no time jumping to DiJonai Carrington's defense after her dangerous hit on Sophie Cunningham earned her a Flagrant 2 and an early shower Saturday.Carrington got the boot after catching Cunningham above the neck as the Fever guard went airborne for a transition layup.But instead of taking her lumps, Carrington retreated to the locker room and immediately pulled out her phone, posting "WHITE PRIVILEGE @indianafever" on Threads.Just like that, Carrington turned punishment for her ...
Teen burglary ring linked to nearly 80 Bay Area break-ins dismantled after months-long investigation: PD
A gang of teenage burglars accused of targeting nearly 80 Bay Area homes and vehicles is behind bars after investigators unraveled a months-long crime spree that included stolen firearms, high-speed chases and an alleged fencing operation that netted roughly $250,000 in suspected stolen property.Concord police also released surveillance video of the burglary spree, dubbing the compilation "Teamwork Leads to Arrests in Regional Armed Burglary Series."The video shows the suspects breaking into par...
Cyclospora fears are sending shoppers to farmers markets for local produce
Concerns surrounding the ongoing Cyclospora outbreak are changing how some consumers shop for produce, with farmers markets reporting a surge in shoppers seeking homegrown greens.Demand for locally grown lettuce has increased across Ohio, with some farmers market vendors selling out within 30 to 60 minutes of opening, Ohio news publication Axios Columbus reported.The increased interest comes as shoppers pay closer attention to where their food comes from amid concerns about produce distributed t...
Florida AG James Uthmeier says Fauci probe could uncover grounds for criminal liability despite pardon
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said on "Sunday Morning Futures" that his office is examining potential claims ranging from fraud and deceptive trade practices to public nuisance as part of its investigation into Dr. Anthony Fauci, adding that the probe could uncover grounds for criminal liability.Uthmeier said Florida investigators plan to use "every tool under Florida law" as they examine whether Fauci engaged in any self-dealing or profited from COVID-era policies.FAUCI HELD IN CONTEM...
Is cyberbullying hiding in your child's group chat?
"It was only a joke." Those five words can stop an important conversation before it begins. Maybe your child or grandchild posted a rude comment in a group chat. Another kid added an embarrassing picture. Soon, classmates were sharing it and piling on with laughing reactions.To the children taking part, it may feel like ordinary online drama. To the child being targeted, every notification can feel like another person joining the attack. The warning signs of cyberbullying are not always obvious....
Israel's new $634M German-built 'doomsday' sub gives major boost to Iran deterrence
Israel has taken delivery of its most advanced and expensive submarine from Germany, expanding its fleet amid escalating regional threats, according to reports.The handover of the INS Drakon is expected to significantly bolster Israel's underwater strike and reconnaissance capabilities, The Algemeiner reported. The warship had been scheduled to be delivered in 2025.A statement following the submarine's naming ceremony in Kiel in 2024 said the INS Drakon is of the Dolphin AIP class and "equipped ...
Tarik Skubal says he was emotional leaving Detroit Tigers for LA Dodgers, would love to return: 'I'm crying'
Through no fault of his own, Tarik Skubal has become the center of discussion around Major League Baseball.Skubal spent his entire career with the Detroit Tigers and, over the last four seasons, has turned himself into one of the best pitchers in baseball. Thanks to the Collective Bargaining Agreement and its handling of a player's first six seasons, he's been paid well below market salaries for a pitcher of his caliber. But Skubal's ready to reach free agency after this season, providing his fi...
Indian national accused of Arizona girlfriend's murder entered US on student visa: federal sources
The man accused of murdering his teenage girlfriend in Arizona allegedly tried to cover his tracks, flee the country and vanish overseas.Federal law enforcement sources told Fox News the accused killer, 20-year-old Varun Batchigari, is an Indian national who entered the United States through Los Angeles International Airport on Jan. 8, 2024, on an F-1 student visa.After the alleged killing, authorities say Batchigari boarded a flight from Houston bound for India with a layover in Germany, where ...
'The Odyssey' inspires surging travel interest in real-world locations behind the blockbuster
Christopher Nolan's blockbuster film "The Odyssey" takes moviegoers on an epic journey throughout the ancient world with many of the scenes shot in notable locations all over the world. Filming took place at spectacular spots in Greece, Italy, Morocco, Scotland and Iceland continuing Nolan's longtime preference for practical filmmaking and in-camera effects. The film, after just four weekends, has become Nolan's highest grossing movie ever at the global box office, with $1.1 billion pulled in, a...
Ivanka Trump shares intimate look at cool-weather Iceland getaway with Jared Kushner and their kids
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner swapped the summer heat for Iceland's cooler weather during a recent family getaway filled with waterfalls and outdoor adventures.Trump shared several stunning photos from the trip on social media, giving her followers a look at the family's time exploring the Nordic country.The photos showed Trump, 44, and Kushner, 45, taking in Iceland's scenery, including a sweet shot of the couple together in front of a waterfall.IVANKA TRUMP AND BETTINA ANDERSON’S CLOSE BOND O...
Who is DiJonai Carrington? WNBA star who smacked Sophie Cunningham, got ejected and blamed 'White privilege'
DiJonai Carrington found a way to make it all about her on Saturday.A routine fast-break layup transformed into the latest flashpoint in the WNBA's national culture war after the Chicago Sky star was ejected after delivering a vicious strike to the head and neck of Indiana Fever sensation Sophie Cunningham. Carrington then went on social media to pour gasoline on the fallout of the foul with her now-infamous "White privilege," remark after her punishment.Carrington already appears to be looking ...
Fetterman 'dares' El-Sayed to stick with Piker, claims Michigan nominee has 'little man syndrome energy'
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., warned Friday that Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed could cost his party a must-hold Michigan Senate seat, escalating a personal feud over El-Sayed’s campaign style, opposition to military aid for Israel and alliance with far-left streamer Hasan Piker."He has put, you know, that seat in play," Fetterman said during an interview with The Washington Post. "And after Bernie Sanders and others created the disaster in Maine, and they pushed garbage person like Plat...
WNBA’s lack of clarity on gender eligibility policy is ‘herald of the times culturally,’ ex-NBA player says
Royce White, a former NBA player who said he will declare for the 2027 WNBA Draft, said Sunday the league is an "example" of "us losing a lot of things in this country."White appeared on Fox News Channel’s "Fox and Friends Weekend" and was asked whether the league was at risk of losing its new audience amid the growing trans athlete debate surrounding the league and the lack of a clear policy when it came to gender eligibility.FORMER NBA PLAYER ROYCE WHITE SAYS HE IS DECLARING FOR NEXT WNBA DRAF...
'World's Most Beautiful Soccer Player' puts a successful beach day in the books after taking talents back home
Ana Maria Markovic may have turned her back on soccer in the United States, but she hasn't turned her back on summer. A few weeks ago, she thanked Brooklyn FC after spending just one season in New York.The Croatian soccer player, who has been on the OutKick radar for a long time, returned home to Croatia as a member of Hajduk Split. This is the fifth different team she's played for since 2024.Markovic is still trying to get back to where she was before suffering a major knee injury in March 2023...
Police nab 'armed and dangerous' New York fugitive suspected of killing father and torching home
An "armed and dangerous" New York fugitive suspected of killing his 70-year-old father and setting the family home ablaze was captured Sunday, ending a multiday manhunt that drew in the FBI and police agencies across the state.Thomas David Ryan, 32, was taken into custody in the Gilboa area of Schoharie County, New York State Police said. Authorities had been searching for Ryan since his father, Robert Ryan, was found dead inside his burning Greenville home Thursday evening. Police said the fire...
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Trump says legal halt on White House ballroom is a national security threat
An appeals court blocked ongoing work on the project on Friday.
NORAD fighter jets intercept aircraft near Trump’s Bedminster golf club
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said its F-16 fighter jets intercepted multiple general aviation aircraft over Bedminster, New Jersey, on Sunday after the planes reportedly violated temporary flight restrictions in the area. The 1st Air Force’s Air Forces Northern clarified that two aircraft were involved in the incident.The general aviation aircraft were safely escorted out of the restricted area by NORAD aircraft, officials said. The temporary flight restrictions were in p...
Former PGA Tour player Matt McQuillan suddenly passes away at just 45 years old
Former PGA Tour player Matt McQuillan has died at 45 years old.The Canadian from Kingston, Ontario, died on Aug. 5 "surrounded by his family," according to an obituary published in the Kingston Whig-Standard newspaper.McQuillan earned a scholarship to play collegiately at Oklahoma State, where he began his college career in 2000 before later transferring to the University of Georgia. He turned professional in 2003 and ultimately played in 32 PGA Tour events, making the cut in nine of those start...
Basketball Hall of Famer Don Nelson dead at 86
Don Nelson, a former NBA player and head coach who is in the Basketball Hall of Fame, has died, his family announced on Sunday. He was 86.Nelson played in the NBA from 1963 to 1976 and was a head coach in the league from 1977 to 2010.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOX NEWS"On Sunday morning our beloved husband, dad, grandfather and great-grandfather Don Nelson peacefully went to be with the Lord, surrounded by his loving family," his family said in a statement, via NBA writer Marc Stein....
Eva Longoria stuns in blue bikini on Marbella beach vacation with husband Jose Baston
Eva Longoria is living it up while on vacation in SpainThe 51-year-old actress was recently photographed enjoying a day at the beach in Marbella, Spain with her husband, José Bastón.In the photos, Longoria is seen walking along the shore and cooling off in the ocean with Baston in a pair of sunglasses and a blue string bikini, which showcased her slim figure.The photos show Longoria laughing as she gets hit by the ocean waves, while others show her bracing for impact as she makes her way to Bast...
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Netanyahu rejects Gaza peace plan in fresh break from Trump
Israeli operations have killed 1258 Palestinians since the ceasefire.
RNC chair says Talarico's GOP crossover hopes are a 'pipe dream': 'Nobody is going to follow him'
Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico needs to flip some Republican voters this November to win in the largest red state in the U.S., but his opponents are calling out claims of Republicans backing him as inauthentic, if not fraudulent."Any chance that Talarico has building any type of Republican coalition is a pipe dream for him," Republican National Committee Chairman Joe Gruters told Fox News Digital in an interview. "Nobody is going to follow him. He’s completely out of touch with T...
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Iran will not reopen Strait of Hormuz without US meeting Tehran’s demands
Tehran has released a shopping list of conditions, including war reparations from the US.
Dodgers vs Diamondbacks pitching matchup favors the under in divisional game
We cashed our main play of the player prop yesterday as Gerrit Cole continues to torment Matt Olson. Sometimes a hitter or a pitcher just has a guy's number, and that seems to be the case with Olson, who is otherwise a very good pitcher. The under in the game did not happen, though, as both teams did a fair bit of damage and the game ended up with nine runs.Let's try to avoid that fate today as we play the Dodgers and Diamondbacks game.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROA...
'Outsider' House primary winner sets sights on flipping longtime GOP seat back from Dems: 'Ready for a change'
Fresh off her Republican primary win, veteran meteorologist and Congressional candidate Terri DeBoer told Fox News Digital she is ready to flip the state's Third Congressional District back over to the GOP."The one thing that we're really hearing over and over again is people are ready for a change," DeBoer said of her bid to unseat incumbent Dem. Rep. Hillary Scholten. "They are ready to be represented by someone who shares the same common sense West Michigan values as they do, and I'm the best...
'Highlander' star Christopher Lambert hospitalized after collapsing at Steel City Con
"Highlander" star Christopher Lambert suffered a medical scare after collapsing at Steel City Con in Philadelphia during a meet and greet over the weekend.The 69-year-old had to leave the convention due to a "personal issue," according to the event's Facebook page.The French actor was subsequently taken to a local hospital by ambulance, according to TMZ.A representative for Lambert told TMZ that the actor was "perfectly OK" and resting at his hotel. The representative said Lambert had not gotten...
Max Miller locked in as Republican nominee after Ohio ballot deadline passes without withdrawal
The deadline for Ohio Republicans to replace Rep. Max Miller on the November ballot has now passed, effectively locking in the embattled congressman as the GOP nominee in Ohio’s 7th Congressional District.Miller, who has resisted calls to end his re-election campaign, would have needed to withdraw by Saturday evening to give Republican officials enough time to select a replacement and complete the steps needed to meet Monday’s 4 p.m. certification deadline under Ohio election rules.Instead, Mill...
Sophie Cunningham's former teammate appears to fully endorse DiJonai Carrington's flagrant foul on Fever star
A former teammate of Sophie Cunningham's with the Indiana Fever wasn't exactly upset by seeing the WNBA star be left with a bloody mouth after taking a forearm to the face by Chicago Sky guard DiJonai Carrington.Sydney Colson, who spent the 2025 WNBA season playing alongside Cunningham in Indiana, reacted to Carrington's hard foul on her former teammate and eventual ejection from the game by writing "I love a trans foul" on her Instagram Threads account on Saturday evening.Colson's post is a pla...
Vice President Vance says migrant communities show 'clear pattern' in federal fraud as investigations widen
Certain migrant communities are helping to drive widespread fraud that has cost taxpayers billions of dollars, Vice President JD Vance told Fox News Digital.In an interview in his office in the West Wing of the White House last week, Vance discussed his work leading the fraud task force under President Trump. Vance said his team has found a clear pattern of collaboration involving migrant communities."You definitely see patterns where certain communities," Vance said. "It'll start as maybe one S...
ESPN buries DiJonai Carrington dirty foul on Sophie Cunningham, 'white privilege' post
Saturday afternoon, Chicago Sky player DiJonai Carrington hard fouled Indiana Fever forward Sophie Cunningham around the neck. Carrington then blamed her ejection for the aggressive play on – wait for it – "white privilege" in a social media post from the locker room.While social media users have likely seen the viral clip and post by now, those watching the game on ESPN may be unaware of the full story.A player clotheslining another while she goes up for a layup, and then accusing the officials...
John Goodman looks nearly unrecognizable in new photo after years of dramatic weight loss
John Goodman is turning heads with his dramatic transformation.The 74-year-old actor appeared nearly unrecognizable in a new photo with fellow actor David DeLuise after the two unexpectedly crossed paths at a grocery store.DeLuise, known for playing Jerry Russo on Disney Channel's "Wizards of Waverly Place," shared the snapshot on Instagram Thursday, showing himself smiling alongside a noticeably slimmer Goodman.‘HOME IMPROVEMENT’ STAR JONATHAN TAYLOR THOMAS MAKES RARE APPEARANCE IN REUNION PHOT...
Biden-world veteran issues stark warning about Abdul El-Sayed as he crosses party lines
Former Jill Biden press secretary Michael LaRosa said he won’t support Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, citing the candidate’s refusal to distance himself from far-left streamer Hasan Piker over his past remarks about the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.LaRosa, who served as press secretary to former first lady Jill Biden, made the unusually sharp break with his party in a post responding to reports that he was supporting Republican Mike Rogers over El-Sayed.At the center of LaRos...
Los Angeles Chargers betting outlook: Can Justin Herbert and Mike McDaniel finally deliver?
When a team seemingly has it all but falls short or can’t put it together, it becomes increasingly frustrating for fans and sports bettors alike. There are a few teams like this in the NFL, but one that seems to keep knocking on the door of being elite but coming up short is the Los Angeles Chargers. Do we think they can get over the hump this season?The Chargers were one of the better teams last year, but their season ended on a bit of a sour note. The team went 11-6 overall with losses to the ...
Young conservatives reveal what’s top of mind as GOP, Democrats battle for 'hopeless' Gen Z voters
Both parties see Gen Z voters as a crucial bloc that could help tip the balance in November as Republicans and Democrats battle for control of Congress, with the GOP seeking to keep President Donald Trump’s agenda moving and Democrats pushing to retake Capitol Hill and steer the legislative agenda.And as the Democratic Party grapples with the growing appeal of democratic socialism among young voters, Republicans are seizing on the trend to rally their own young base.But conservative college stud...
Is your Social Security number on the dark web?
If you suspect your Social Security number is on the dark web, the right move is not to panic. It is to act quickly, methodically and in the right order.A leaked Social Security number can be used in ways that go far beyond one fraudulent credit card charge. Criminals may try to open new credit accounts, file fake tax returns, hijack benefits or combine your SSN with other stolen details to impersonate you. The good news is that you can take concrete steps to check for signs of exposure and redu...
'Dallas' star Linda Gray reveals the bizarre way Larry Hagman avoided kissing scenes
Linda Gray is ready to kiss and tell.The actress, who played Sue Ellen Ewing, the glamorous, famously troubled wife of villain J.R. Ewing on "Dallas," is teaming up with Julien's Auctions for "Ladies of the '80s," which goes live Aug. 12.The sale gives bidders the chance to own costumes, props, personal archives and other rare memorabilia from some of the decade's most beloved television stars. It features two of Gray's original "Dallas" scripts from the episodes surrounding the infamous "Who Sh...
California AG Rob Bonta faces ‘political favor’ claims over Netflix-linked $1M trail in Paramount suit
California Attorney General Rob Bonta faced calls Friday from Republican challenger Michael Gates and the California GOP for an investigation into whether political funding connected to Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings' family influenced the 12-state lawsuit Bonta filed in federal court in California to block Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.Gates, the Republican nominee for California attorney general, told Fox News Digital the financial relationship warranted an i...
DAVID MARCUS: Don't blame conservatives. It was the left that canceled Hasan Piker
The American left just got a taste of its own politically correct cancellation medicine as controversial podcaster and recent Democratic Party kingmaker, Hasan Piker, had his speaking engagement at the University of Washington taken off the calendar for reasons that can only be related to his, shall we say, unorthodox rhetoric.While not explicitly attacking Hasan The Hun, as he calls himself, the school said in a statement: "Going forward, procedures will be updated to ensure the standards we ha...
Newest NFL Hall of Famer needles Bill Belichick over Jordon Hudson relationship during speech
Adam Vinatieri, a four-time Super Bowl champion with the New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts, was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday and took a swipe at his former head coach during his speech.Vinatieri played under Bill Belichick from 2000 to 2005 and nailed a few of the most clutch field goals in NFL history as he helped the Patriots to three Super Bowl titles.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!In his Hall of Fame speech, Vi...
JONATHAN TURLEY: Nothing says 'Big Tent' like a good communist pogrom
Hasan Piker, a close ally of Abdul El-Sayed, is calling for "Marxist-Leninist" punishment for those who criticize Michigan’s Democratic Senatorial candidate. As radicals and antisemites like Piker flood the Democratic Party, establishment figures are struggling to justify their alliance with extremist candidates.Ironically, Democrats are now fulfilling the false narrative that they used against President Donald Trump after the Charlottesville protests. They are maintaining that there are "many f...
Bride cautions others before wedding day about risky beauty treatments: 'Pain wasn't worth it'
A bride-to-be who wanted to look "like a princess" on her wedding day ended up looking far worse than that after a severe allergic reaction to a fake eyelash treatment.Polly Bibby, 26, an illustrator, decided to try classic eyelash extensions ahead of her big day compared to her usual minimal makeup look.She had a patch test done, she said, according to Kennedy News and Media and since she suffered no reaction, she went ahead with the procedure in early July, before her wedding day.DOCTORS WARN ...
Former DNC fundraiser says major donors won’t back Kamala Harris again as party faces divisions
A former Democratic National Committee (DNC) fundraiser warned Saturday on "My View with Lara Trump" that major donors are unlikely to support former Vice President Kamala Harris in another presidential run, arguing the party is struggling with internal divisions, fundraising problems and a weak 2028 field.Lindy Li contended that political donors view their contributions as a "business proposition" and will not continue backing candidates or organizations they believe mishandled their money.KAMA...
Hilaria Baldwin shares marriage lesson she tells friends after surviving 'ups and our downs' with Alec Baldwin
After more than 15 years together, seven children and no shortage of public challenges, Hilaria Baldwin says one simple lesson has kept her marriage to Alec Baldwin intact.The "Nation’s Dumbest" contestant shared the relationship advice she now gives friends as they navigate rocky moments of their own."Oh, it's been more than 15 years. We met February 2011. You both have to want to be there," Baldwin told Fox News Digital. ALEC BALDWIN PUTS WIFE, KIDS TO WORK AS FORMER TV DAD WARNS OF REALITY SH...
Fever coach Stephanie White defends DiJonai Carrington after flagrant foul ejection on her own player
Sophie Cunningham took a forearm to the head Saturday night. And for some inexplicable reason, her own coach is defending the player who delivered it.Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White raised eyebrows after Saturday's 90-86 win over the Chicago Sky when she pushed back on Cunningham's assertion that DiJonai Carrington intentionally leveled her during a first-quarter drive to the basket.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGECarrington chased Cunningham down from behind as the Fever guard we...
Sports Illustrated edits Sophie Cunningham 'karma' headline after creating social media firestorm
The hard foul that left Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham with a bloody mouth against the Chicago Sky was a result of karma. At least, that was Sports Illustrated's initial reaction to Chicago's DiJonai Carrington clotheslining Cunningham during a layup attempt.With two minutes remaining in the first quarter of the Fever's eventual 90-86 win on Saturday night, Carrington delivered a very hard foul on Cunningham underneath the basket. The foul was upgraded to a Flagrant 2, resulting in Carring...
Tears for Fears star admits he fell in love with another woman before his wife died
Tears for Fears star Roland Orzabal is opening up about the painful final years of his marriage, revealing that he fell in love with another woman before his first wife, Caroline, died after a long battle with an alcohol-related illness.The "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" singer, who has written a new memoir, "Welcome to Your Life," admitted he reached his breaking point after spending years watching his wife’s condition deteriorate. Orzabal described that while walking away may have seemed ...
Author Dinesh D'Souza challenges Bible skeptics with 'startling' archaeological discoveries
FIRST ON FOX A trip to Israel by bestselling author and filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza sparked what would become a three-year deep dive into biblical archaeology a field he says offers striking support for the historical authenticity of the Bible.In an interview with Fox News Digital, D'Souza said he became fascinated with biblical archaeology because it "stunningly supports the historicity of the Bible.""The Stones Cry Out," his newest book, is the culmination of a multi-year effort that began in 202...
Olympic hero Jack Hughes and pop star Tate McRae have reportedly called it quits, Grace Boor checks in and meat
Welcome to the latest edition of Sunday Screencaps. I'm happy to report that there's been a lot of respect shown this week to summer and grilling season.These are the days when the pressure to turn the page to fall is really cranked up to another level. Fall will have its time, that time has not arrived yet.Unfortunately, I also have to pass along news of heartbreak and finger pointing. Olympic hero and New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes and Canadian pop star Tate McRae have reportedly called ...
Famed ex-Yankees pitcher Tommy John sends farewell message to fans as he battles health issues
Tommy John, the former New York Yankees pitcher who first underwent the elbow surgery that has been used to further the careers of players for decades, released a statement to fans as the franchise celebrated Old-Timers’ Day on Saturday.John, 83, said in his message he was "saying goodbye" as the team revealed he’s been battling health issues in Florida.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!"I want to thank the Yankees organization and the Steinbrenner famil...
Netanyahu rejects Board of Peace's Gaza plan: No 'withdrawal until Hamas is genuinely disarmed'
Israel is rejecting a 15-point Gaza proposal put forward by the Board of Peace, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday, declaring that Israeli forces will not withdraw from the enclave until Hamas fully gives up its weapons."Israel rejects the 15-point Gaza document proposed by the Board of Peace," Netanyahu said at Sunday's Cabinet meeting. "The IDF will not carry out any withdrawal until Hamas is genuinely disarmed."Israel remains in discussions with the United States over the d...
'Knots Landing' star Donna Mills says refusing to pose nude cost her Playboy cover
Donna Mills says refusing to pose nude came with a hefty price.The 85-year-old actress claimed that Playboy pulled her planned cover after she refused to pose nude."I was supposed to be on the cover, and they didn't put me on the cover because I didn't show anything. And that pissed me off."'KNOTS LANDING' ICON DONNA MILLS JOINS ONLYFANS AT 85 TO CONNECT WITH FANS 'ON HER OWN TERMS’Mills exclusively told Fox News Digital that she only agreed to the magazine's photo shoot after receiving assuranc...
Fitness expert reveals one simple exercise for a stronger core and it’s not a situp
Strengthening the core improves balance and stability, which supports movement and physical performance, experts say.While traditional abdominal exercises can be effective, one yoga pose may offer added benefits. Boat pose, or Navasana, forms the body into a "V" and challenges multiple muscles involved in core stability.Melissa Leach, a certified yoga instructor and strength and conditioning coach in Philadelphia, said a strong core provides a foundation for both exercise and everyday movement.F...
Florida man accused of killing nurse mom who helped him despite repeated arrests for threatening her: sheriff
A Florida man allegedly killed his mother, who had recently bonded him out of jail and had moved to the state to get him mental health help.Gibson Nash, 21, was charged with first-degree murder after a series of perplexing events eventually led police to his mother’s bloodied body.Deputies with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office found Margaret Chu Dufour, a 56-year-old nurse, on the floor of her home in Polk County, Florida. It wasn’t their first encounter with her.About a month before, deputies r...
Miss North Carolina USA pageant producers fire back after winner says she lost title over faith
The stripping of a Miss North Carolina USA winner's crown was due to "the totality of the circumstances" of her past objectionable speech and not her conservative politics or Christian beliefs, according to organizers."A Blaize Productions’ decision was not based on Brittany Boltinhouse’s political views, religious beliefs, or protected personal viewpoints," according to a statement released by the organization that holds the North Carolina state license for the Miss USA pageant."Our organizatio...
Sophie Cunningham supporters rally in Chicago, while protesters showcase what's wrong with America
Saturday in Chicago, once again, showcased the harsh reality that the opposition to Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham is rooted in hate, intolerance, and delusion.While dozens of calm and cordial Cunningham supporters rallied outside of the United Center, they were met by a group of mask-wearing, sign-holding, profanity-spewing counterprotesters playing loud music that included incredibly vulgar and inflammatory lyrics such as:"And we'll never rest again until every Nazi dies" and "F— these ...
Self-destructing phone code sparks federal case
Your phone holds a running record of your life. It can reveal private messages, photos, financial records and location history. That explains why some people turn to extreme security tools. One of them is a secret phone wipe code that erases stored data when someone enters a secondary passcode. However, using that feature during a federal inspection can create serious legal trouble.An Atlanta man now faces a felony charge after a special passcode allegedly erased his Google Pixel while U.S. Cust...
Florida men wielding hatchet and machete clash in Publix parking lot, police say
Two Florida men have been charged with aggravated battery after allegedly taking up arms one with a machete and one with a hatchet in a Publix parking lot.The Aug. 4 "physical altercation" between Everette Krichbaum, 52, and James Gay, 35, was over a love interest, according to a police report.Detectives reported Gay was the "primary aggressor" in the incident in Panama City.VIDEO SHOWS MOMENTS BEFORE ARMY VETERAN WAS FATALLY SHOT IN WALMART PARKING LOT DISPUTEKrichbaum was sitting in his car in...
Old-school campfire favorites Americans grew up eating are making a comeback
For Paul and Caroline Lacitinola, vintage camper trailers aren't just restored pieces of Americana they're rolling memory machines.The California couple, publishers of the Vintage Camper Trailers Magazine for the past 15 years, have spent two decades immersed in the vintage trailer community.Their latest project, a cookbook filled with more than 120 family recipes, camper favorites and restaurant classics, celebrates the meals that have long brought people together around campsites across Americ...
I’m a college athlete. The system that gave me my dream is starting to break
Every detail of my life, no matter how small, has been influenced by sports. My parents met at a Florida Relays track meet at the University of Florida. During my childhood, my mom was a Division II track coach at the Colorado School of Mines. I would spend my afternoons at practice with her, carefully observing every throw and every cue she gave her athletes.Although my parents signed me up for every sport under the sun, all I ever wanted was to throw. Being exposed to college track at such a y...
Florida attorney general offers his response to brutal foul on Sophie Cunningham
One of the wildest moments of the WNBA season which is saying a lot these days came on Saturday between the Indiana Fever and the Chicago Sky.DiJonai Carrington of the Sky was handed a Flagrant 2 foul for appearing to clothesline the Fever's Sophie Cunningham.The incident has gotten people talking, with even the Florida attorney general chiming in.SOPHIE CUNNINGHAM SPEAKS OUT AGAINST DIJONAI CARRINGTON AFTER FLAGRANT FOUL AND 'WHITE PRIVILEGE' POSTHis take: a play like that would never happen in...
IN CHARTS: A visual breakdown of the Smithsonian's billion-dollar taxpayer-funded budget
The Smithsonian has relied on more than $1 billion a year in taxpayer funding in recent years, even as its leadership and exhibits face mounting scrutiny over DEI priorities and ideological portrayals of American history.The sprawling institution oversees 21 museums, the National Zoo and nearly 157 million objects and specimens, making it the world’s largest museum, education and research complex. President Donald Trump’s proposed budget reductions have made its federal funding a central pressur...
MAX LUCADO: The world is changing fast, but your faith does not have to break under pressure
Do you ever have the sense that you are no match for the problems of our day? Alone and in a fight you didn’t want?On one side: you. Just you.On the other side: them. You have a list of "them" – problems, changes, offenses, bills, fears, questions, deadlines. More and more of them.,GEORGE WASHINGTON'S REMARKABLE PRAYER FOR AMERICA STILL RESONATES 250 YEARS LATERYou versus them. You are…outnumberedoutpacedoutdoneoutgunnedoutmaneuveredout there in the tempest all alone The odds are against you. It...
Socialists rising in Colorado? Send in the Marines, GOP nominee says
Republican Colorado gubernatorial nominee and Marine veteran Victor Marx is assembling an all-Marine ticket that he says can bring the "steely spines" needed to combat a democratic socialist movement gaining ground in races around the country."There’s never been a successful socialism program, and I’ll say socialism, it’s just a transitionary word for communism. Let’s just say it for what it is," said Marx in an interview with Fox News Digital.Marx won Colorado’s primary race in June, campaignin...
Dad sues after school allegedly won't say if biological males can use daughter's bathroom
EXCLUSIVE: A North Carolina father is suing his children's school district after he says officials would not answer whether biological males could be permitted to use the same restrooms as his fourth-grade daughter.Brandon Matthews, whose daughter attends Mount Pleasant Elementary School, and whose son is entering his senior year at Mount Pleasant High School, asked both principals in May to notify him if a member of the opposite biological sex was permitted to use bathrooms or locker rooms used...
Mountain getaway rocked by ‘latest chapter’ of deadly violence as officials avoid gang label in tourist town
Police in Asheville, North Carolina, say a downtown shooting that killed two people and wounded seven was a direct retaliatory act, though they have declined to call the violence gang-related in the Blue Ridge tourist town.The early-morning gunfire erupted July 19 near Biltmore Avenue and Short Coxe Avenue, an area near downtown businesses and nightlife. The Asheville Police Department (APD) said officers responded to the scene at about 2:20 a.m. and found multiple people suffering from gunshot ...
American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on family fun and medical marvels
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 family fun, medical marvels and a lot more.Can you get all 8 questions right?Give it a try and see how you do!CLICK HERE FOR MORE LIFESTYLE STORIESTo try your hand at more quizzes from Fox News Digital, click here. Also, to take our latest News Quiz published every Friday click here.
Nancy Guthrie ransom notes may be fake as renowned profiler says case looks more like burglary gone wrong
The two letters purported to be connected to Nancy Guthrie's suspected abduction leave investigators with questions about their authenticity, but forensic psychologist Dr. Kris Mohandie says investigators made the right call by releasing them because doing so could renew public interest and generate new leads."I don't think the ransom note is legit, and I don't think that that letter days later is legitimate but I think it's appropriate for law enforcement to investigate it just in case it might...
EXCLUSIVE: Talarico caught on tape giggling about his church housing illegal immigrants set for deportation
EXCLUSIVE: Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico bragged in a resurfaced interview that his church had stirred controversy by housing a family of illegal immigrants who were set to be deported by ICE, laughing as he said that "Christianity is just another word for causing trouble."Talarico, a Presbyterian seminarian who serves as a Democratic state representative, is running against Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for a Senate seat that is critical to both parties.In a re...
Two dead, including infant, after boat capsizes in New York Harbor; 12 rescued
Two people, including an infant, died after a boat capsized near Liberty Island in New York Harbor on Saturday night, authorities said.The NYPD told Fox News Digital that officers responded to a report of an overturned vessel in the vicinity of Liberty Island at around 10:25 p.m.Twelve people were rescued from the water before police arrived, according to authorities.An adult female and an infant were later located in the water by NYPD divers. Both were transported to NYU Langone Hospital in Bro...
Teen accused of killing 10-year-old cousin Lily Peters may avoid November trial after new hearing scheduled
The Wisconsin teenager accused of killing his 10-year-old cousin, Lily Peters, in 2022 may not face a November trial after a resolution hearing was scheduled in the case.More than four years after Lily's death, Carson Peters-Berger, 18, had been expected to stand trial in November on multiple charges, including first-degree intentional homicide and sexual assault, in connection with his cousin's death.The Chippewa County District Attorney's Office announced that a resolution hearing has been sch...
WATCH: Dems stand by Maine nominee hit with report he fathered children with his second cousin
Democratic senators are still backing Maine Senate nominee Troy Jackson, who replaced former candidate Graham Platner on the ballot, after the latest allegations threaten to yet again shake up the race for U.S. Senate in the Pine Tree State.Platner, following a series of scandals culminating in sexual misconduct claims, was forced to drop out ahead of the Democratic primary to take on Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, earlier this summer. But now, a bombshell report claims Platner's replacement fathe...
Hawaii contractor nominated to construct GOP comeback after two-decade Democratic hold on governor's mansion
Gary Cordery, who owns a contracting company, won the Republican nomination for Hawaii governor after defeating business owner Ken Fujiyama in Saturday's primary.He is now set to face Democratic Gov. Josh Green in November in a race that heavily favors the incumbent. The Cook Political Report rates the contest as Solid Democratic, with a Partisan Voting Index of D+13.Cordery faces a steep challenge: Hawaii has not had a Republican governor since Linda Lingle left office in 2010.FORMER TOP OREGON...
Hawaii Gov Josh Green cruises to Democratic primary win, sets up fall matchup with GOP nominee
Democratic Hawaii Gov. Josh Green defeated three little-known primary challengers seeking to lead the Aloha State.Green, who was first elected governor in 2022, entered the unusual Saturday primary with a 56% approval rating. His primary win makes him a strong favorite for re-election, as the Cook Political Report rates the race 13 points in favor of the Democratic Party.Green's opponents were David "Duke" Bourgoin, George "Teva" Lucas-Tadeo, a Democratic socialist, and Lauren Kapoliahiʻiaka Shi...
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green cruises to Democratic primary win, sets up fall matchup with GOP nominee
Democratic Hawaii Gov. Josh Green defeated three little-known primary challengers seeking to lead the Aloha State.Green, who was first elected governor in 2022, entered the unusual Saturday primary with a 56% approval rating. His primary win makes him a strong favorite for re-election, as the Cook Political Report rates the race 13 points in favor of the Democratic Party.Green's opponents were David "Duke" Bourgoin, George "Teva" Lucas-Tadeo, a Democratic socialist, and Lauren Kapoliahiʻiaka Shi...
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Iran sets conditions for reopening Strait of Hormuz amid attacks
Iran wants war-damage compensation before reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Hawaii rep cruises to Dem primary win after challenger arrested for beach brawl
Progressive Rep. Jill Tokuda, D-Hawaii, cruised to victory in her primary on Saturday, setting up a showdown with Republican state Sen. Brenton Awa in November.Tokuda is seeking a third term representing Hawaii's 2nd Congressional District, which includes the entire state outside the island of Oahu, as well as rural and suburban parts of Oahu itself.The nonpartisan Cook Political Report rates the district D+12. That means it's highly likely that Democrats keep hold of it in this year's midterms....
Dem establishment strikes back as longtime incumbent fends off progressive challenger
The Democratic establishment won a key battle in the left's ongoing civil war with its socialist insurgency on Saturday.Longtime Rep. Ed Case, D-Hawaii, won his primary bid to seek another term in the House of Representatives, defeating progressive state Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole.Case, who served in Congress from 2002 to 2007 and then won again in 2018, faced his toughest primary challenge yet this year. It comes amid a wider showdown between the Democratic establishment and its far-left flank th...
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Toll in Thai school shooting rises to eight after child dies: Ministry
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WNBA walks back Caitlin Clark technical foul, sparing Fever star from suspension
Caitlin Clark appeared headed for a one-game suspension after picking up what was initially ruled her eighth technical foul of the season Saturday but the WNBA quickly stepped in.The league rescinded the technical foul assessed to the Indiana Fever star during the team’s win over the Chicago Sky, wiping away the penalty that would have automatically sidelined Clark for one game.Had the technical stood, Clark would have been forced to sit out Tuesday’s matchup against the New York Liberty, dealin...
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Jetstar, Qatar plane near-miss at Sydney Airport injures crew member
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Trump's 4th of July fireworks display on National Mall confirmed as largest in history
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