Marie Newman, a Democrat, represents Illinois' third congressional district in the US House of Representatives. The views expressed in this commentary are her own. Read more opinion on CNN. (CNN) In a deeply disappointing move, the Senate on Wednesday voted

Various reporters incorrectly claimed that the Senate vote over a Democrat abortion bill was halted by a filibuster on Wednesday. The Women’s Health Protection Act. which intended to guarantee abortion access throughout the nation, failed to reach the 60

Democrats tried and failed on Wednesday to push forward legislation to safeguard abortion rights nationwide, as Republicans and one Democrat in the Senate blocked an effort to enshrine the landmark Roe v. Wade precedent in federal law after a leaked Supreme

Democratic Connecticut Sen. Richard Blumenthal introduced a sweeping abortion bill cosponsored by 47 Senate Democrats that would nullify parental consent laws nationwide. The Women’s Health Protection Act would make elective abortion a right in the first six

In the wake of a bombshell leak last week of a Supreme Court draft opinion indicating the court's conservative majority could soon overturn Roe v. Wade, Senate Democrats on Wednesday forced a vote to advance a bill that would enshrine abortion rights into federal

Senate Democrats on Wednesday failed to pass legislation that would prohibit local, state, and federal governments from preventing abortions. The Senate attempted to invoke cloture and end debate on S. 4132, the Women’s Health Protection Act of 2022. The motion

The Senate voted 51-49 on Wednesday to reject a Democratic push to legalize abortion nationwide in response to the Supreme Court’s draft opinion overturning the landmark Roe v. Wade decision. President Biden accused Republicans of standing in lockstep against

Congressional Democrats who hoped to advance a bill that would legalize abortion up to the moment of birth have erased any mention of women in the legislation in deference to transgender men who might become pregnant. Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked

Senate Democrats failed to advance a bill protecting abortion access nationwide Senate Democrats tried, and failed, to advance legislation to establish a federal law to protect abortion access nationwide. Politics Senate Democrats failed to advance a bill

The Democrats' latest attempt to codify Roe v. Wade into law pointedly omits the words "woman," "women," and "female," The Daily Signal reports, using the word "person" to identify people who can conceive and bear children instead. The Wall Street Journal

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court’s nine justices will gather in private Thursday for their first scheduled meeting since the leak of a draft opinion that would overrule Roe v. Wade and sharply curtail abortion rights in roughly half the states. The meeting

Most Americans disagree with activist calls to protest at the private homes of Supreme Court Justices in light of the leaked draft SCOTUS opinion overturning Roe v. Wade, a Convention of States Action/Trafalgar Group survey released Tuesday found. The survey

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court used to be a magisterial temple of silence, capable of guarding its secrets until it was ready to disclose them. It leaked less than intelligence agencies, old hands in Washington would say, in a tone of awe and envy. Members

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has vowed to have his state stand for the Constitution in protecting the independence of Supreme Court justices from threatening protests, but the chairman of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors effectively said not on my watch. Youngkin,

A pedestrian walks past non-scalable fencing after it was installed overnight around the U.S. Supreme Court Building amid ongoing abortion-rights demonstrations May 5, 2022 in Washington, DC. The head of the Department of Justice on Wednesday directed the

Corporate media outlets have pushed the theory that a conservative leaked the Supreme Court’s draft opinion revealing the likely overturning of Roe v. Wade. Legal experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation these claims were speculative and pointed to ways

Roe v. Wade leaked draft opinion on abortion spikes protests at SCOTUS justices' homes The leaked Supreme Court draft opinion on Roe v. Wade and the future of abortions in the U.S. has sparked protests outside of SCOTUS justices' homes.

Attorney General Merrick Garland has ordered the U.S. Marshals Service to help protect Supreme Court justices amid rising Republican outrage over abortion-rights activism targeting their homes. “Attorney General Garland continues to be briefed on security

Former Attorney General Eric Holder continues the fight for voting rights Obama's attorney general says that when it comes to voting rights, the Supreme Court has increasingly become "an impediment to justice." Holder's new book is Our Unfinished March. Law

The Justice Department has enlisted the US Marshals Service to provide security for the Supreme Court and Supreme Court justices amid outrage over the potential overturn of Roe v. Wade. In a statement, a DOJ spokesperson confirmed that Attorney General Merrick

President Biden nicknamed his predecessor Donald Trump the “great MAGA king” Wednesday before claiming that “the MAGA crowd” downplayed massive food lines during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Biden took an increasingly aggressive tone attacking Trump

(CNN) Donald Trump isn't in office anymore. But he remains the dominant figure of the 2022 midterm elections. With two major primary days this month behind us -- West Virginia and Nebraska voted Tuesday , following Ohio and Indiana earlier this month -- it's

CHICAGO — President Joe Biden on Wednesday labeled his predecessor, Donald Trump, “the great MAGA king” and continued sharp criticism against Republicans ahead of midterm elections that could be bruising for Democrats. “I think it’s important that, as we go

A pro-Trump Republican easily won a GOP congressional primary in West Virginia but the former president’s pick for Nebraska governor fell to defeat in another Republican-on-Republican race Rep. Alex Mooney (R-W.Va.) rode former President Trump’s endorsement

Amid near record-high inflation, President Joe Biden continued to blame others for it Wednesday. Biden denounced former President Donald Trump as the ''great MAGA king'' and Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., as ''ultra-MAGA'' for providing Biden with an 11-point plan

Charles Herbster Nebraska gubernatorial candidate speaks during the fourth day of the Conservative Political Action Conference CPAC on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022 in Orlando, FL. Pillen was one of three frontrunners in the competitive primary fight, along with Charles

President Joe Biden got angry during a speech to unions on Wednesday, yelling about the long lines of people trying to get food during the coronavirus pandemic. “Remember those long lines you’d see in a television and people lining up in all kinds of vehicles

Mr. McKinley seemingly fit very much in the long West Virginia tradition of bring-home-the-bacon lawmakers (See: Robert C. Byrd). Mr. McKinley had campaigned alongside Gov. Jim Justice, a Democrat-turned-Republican, and turned to Senator Joe Manchin III, a

Last night two GOP incumbents faced off in the primary election for West Virginia’s new second district. The candidates were David McKinley, who was first elected to the House in WV-01 in 2010 by flipping a seat held by Democrats for over 40 years, and Alex

As the 2022 midterm elections approach, some GOP super PACs are spending millions of dollars to oppose primary candidates endorsed by Donald Trump -- suggesting a deepening rift within the Republican Party. In several high-profile primaries, GOP donors --

NEW YORK — The lease to the Washington, D.C., hotel run by Donald Trump’s family company while he was president, a symbol of his power to GOP politicians who gathered there and of corruption to his critics, has been sold by his family company to a Miami-based

The lease to the Washington hotel run by Donald Trump's family company while he was president has been sold to a Miami-based investor fund NEW YORK -- The lease to the Washington, D.C., hotel run by Donald Trump's family company while he was president, a symbol

New York Supreme Court Judge Arthur Engoron gave former President Donald Trump a way out after he previously found him to be in contempt of court and fined him $10,000 a day until he complied with the New York Attorney General's request for documents. Attorney

(CNN) Former President Donald Trump has officially checked out of the Washington, DC, hotel business. The Trump Organization on Wednesday completed the sale of its luxury hotel lease on Pennsylvania Avenue to CGI Merchant Group and its partner Hilton Worldwide

Former President Donald Trump must pay a $110,000 fine to the New York state attorney and meet other conditions to purge a contempt of court order for his failure to comply with a subpoena in a civil probe into his business practices, a New York judge said

WASHINGTON — Even by the standards of other ideas promoted by the conservative lawyer John Eastman to keep President Donald J. Trump in the White House after his election loss in 2020, a newly revealed strategy he proposed to take votes from Joseph R. Biden

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has admitted that he should never have allowed then-President Donald Trump to be banned from his social media giant. The tech titan conceded Tuesday it was the wrong move after Elon Musk, Twitter’s presumptive new owner, said

A judge says Trump must pay $110K and meet other conditions to end contempt order Enlarge this image toggle caption Joe Maiorana/AP Joe Maiorana/AP NEW YORK — A New York judge said Wednesday he will lift Donald Trump's contempt of court order if the former

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge said Wednesday he’s close to releasing Donald Trump from a contempt finding, but only if the former president meets certain conditions, including paying $110,000 in fines accrued for failing to turn over documents in a state

The entrance to Trump Tower on 5th Avenue is pictured in the Manhattan borough of New York City, May 19, 2021. Commercial real-estate services giant Cushman & Wakefield on Wednesday appealed a judge's order that it comply with subpoenas issued by the New York

Israel has promised a thorough investigation into the death of an Al Jazeera reporter who was killed during an Israeli raid in the West Bank city of Jenin on Wednesday. Defense Minster Benny Gantz made the statement after US officials condemned the killing

"I was able to convey the people's message and voice." Not long before her killing by Israeli occupation forces, Al Jazeera correspondent Shireen Abu Akleh spoke about her career and what it meant to her to report on the occupation. pic.twitter.com/mUTmXJA9cA

An Al Jazeera correspondent who was shot dead on Wednesday during an Israeli raid in the West Bank was a highly respected journalist in the Middle East whose unflinching coverage was known to millions of viewers. News of Shireen Abu Akleh’s death reverberated

TEL AVIV, Israel -- Shireen Abu Akleh, a veteran journalist working for Al Jazeera, was killed Wednesday morning in the West Bank city of Jenin, according to the network and the Palestinian Ministry of Health. Abu Akleh was on assignment covering an overnight

A female journalist for Al Jazeera was shot and killed while covering an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank town of Jenin early Wednesday. The broadcaster and a reporter who was wounded in the incident blamed Israeli forces, while Israel claimed there was

For over two decades, journalist Shireen Abu Akleh covered human rights abuses in the occupied Palestinian territory. A generation grew up watching the Al Jazeera broadcaster break down some of the most difficult pieces of news to cover. On Wednesday morning

An Al-Jazeera reporter was killed in the West Bank Wednesday, under disputed circumstances, prompting an investigation, officials said. Shireen Abu Akleh, a reporter well-known in the area, was pronounced dead after she was shot in the head during a news

An effort by Israeli officials to use social media evidence to blame Palestinian militants for the fatal shooting of a journalist in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday unraveled within hours, as a close analysis of video shared by Israel showed that a Palestinian

Incoming White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Wednesday that the US government condemns the killing of Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh, a US citizen who was fatally shot while covering an Israeli raid in the West Bank. Abu Akleh was wearing

A seasoned Al Jazeera reporter with U.S. citizenship was fatally shot in the head during a raid by Israeli forces in the West Bank Wednesday. A pair of journalists in the city of Jenin, where journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was killed, blame the Israeli military

The pressures that have kept inflation elevated for months remain strong, fresh data released Wednesday showed, a challenge for households that are trying to shoulder rising expenses and for the White House and Federal Reserve as they try to put the economy

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., on Wednesday was rated in a Rasmussen Reports poll as the most unpopular congressional leader. The poll found that the 82-year-old congresswoman had an unfavorability rating of 60%, with 50% finding her ''very unfavorable.'' Among

Rising home prices are leading to fears of a new housing bubble Home prices are up 30% in the past year in some cities. Many people wonder if we're in another housing bubble. Some economists think prices could fall in places where homes are especially overvalued. Economy

The idea that we might be headed toward a “softish landing” was probably the great victim of the April report on the Consumer Price Index (CPI). Consumer prices were up another 0.3 percent in April for a higher than expected 8.3 percent annual gain. The official

WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation slowed in April after seven months of relentless gains, a tentative sign that price increases may be peaking while still imposing a financial strain on American households. Consumer prices jumped 8.3% last month from 12 months earlier,

President Biden and his administration have assigned blame for record inflation and gas prices in the country on everything from Vladimir Putin to greedy "meat conglomerates" to the two-year-old coronavirus pandemic. Reacting Wednesday to April’s consumer

Inflation slowed in April after seven months of relentless gains, a tentative sign that price increases may be peaking while still imposing a financial strain on American households WASHINGTON -- Inflation slowed in April after seven months of relentless gains,

WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation slowed in April after seven months of relentless gains, a tentative sign that price increases may be peaking while still imposing a financial strain on American households. Consumer prices jumped 8.3% last month from 12 months earlier,

New York (CNN Business) Russia's invasion of Ukraine is a major reason that US drivers are paying record prices for gasoline . But it's not the only cause of the spike. Numerous factors are pushing prices up, with regular gasoline hitting a record $4.40 a

Media personalities, economic experts and more reacted to the 8.3% year-over-year April inflation report on Wednesday. Inflation cooled slightly for the first time in several months in April, but still remained high as the Consumer Price Index (CPI) came

The hosts of the "Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show" hammered President Biden as "Jimmy Carter without the accomplishments" as he continues to deflect blame for massive inflation on Vladimir Putin and Trump supporters. Travis commented that inflation is essentially

(CNN) President Joe Biden on Wednesday blamed Russia's invasion of Ukraine for domestic price hikes and global food supply shortages, praising American farmers for being the "breadbasket of democracy" amid the war. "America is fighting on two fronts," Biden

Inflation spiked by a painful 8.3% in April, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today, meaning that Americans’ wage growth of just 5.5% in April actually amounted to a 2.8% pay cut. Anticipating another depressing inflation report, Biden on Tuesday blamed

[The stream is slated to start at 2:15 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] President Joe Biden on Wednesday is set to outline White House plans to help American farmers boost crop production to counter reduced food

President Biden’s blame-Putin strategy on inflation is deeply flawed, experts say, because casting blame does not relieve Mr. Biden and his Democrats of responsibility to fix the problem. With the midterm elections roughly six months away, Mr. Biden is hoping

(The opinions expressed in guest op-eds are those of the writer and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com.) On May 10, the day before the April Consumer Price Index report became public, President Joe Biden once again refused to take any responsibility

Washington’s latest inflation report shows prices rising by 8.3% over the past year and core inflation (which excludes volatile food and energy prices) continuing to accelerate. Real wages have fallen 2.7%. Moody’s Analytics and Penn-Wharton estimate that inflation

On Tuesday’s “CNN Tonight,” Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg responded to a question on whether the spending in the American Rescue Plan is partially to blame for inflation by stating that “we have a lot of the issues that are associated with those very

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. This week, the average price for a gallon of gas reached yet another all-time high of $4.37. Adding to the bad news, the average price for a gallon

Ahead of the latest inflation reports, an economic adviser to President Biden claimed Tuesday that rising prices mostly represented the president's efforts against the pandemic. Appearing on CNN’s "New Day," Cecilia Rouse fielded questions from host Brianna

ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s top prosecutor disclosed plans Wednesday for the first war crimes trial of a captured Russian soldier, as fighting raged in the east and south and the Kremlin left open the possibility of annexing a corner of the country

The Russian-installed puppet government in the Ukrainian city of Kherson said Wednesday that it would be asking Russian President Vladimir Putin to annex the Kherson oblast. Kirill Stremousov, deputy head of the Kremlin’s occupation authority in the city,

Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (May 11) Enlarge this image toggle caption Vatican Media/via Reuters Vatican Media/via Reuters As Wednesday draws to a close in Kyiv and in Moscow, here are the key developments of the day: Ukrainian officials are

Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova announced on Wednesday her office’s first war crimes indictment against a Russian soldier accused of killing a civilian. The 21-year-old soldier identified as Vadim Shishimarin is accused of “violating the laws

ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine stopped the flow of Russian natural gas on Wednesday through a hub that feeds European homes and stoves, while Kyiv’s military claimed it made some gains in grinding battles near a key northeastern city. In 11 weeks, the

Ukrainian defense officials on Wednesday said they believe Russian President Vladimir Putin still intends to capture Kyiv in order to absorb the country as a new Russian state into its federation. Deputy Chief of the Main Operations Department of Ukraine's

These maps show how natural gas is behind Russia's power London CNN Business — Ukraine suspended the flow of some Russian natural gas to Europe on Wednesday, blaming Moscow for diverting supplies from the vital pipeline network. Russian gas, a vital source

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. A negotiated end to the war in Ukraine is imperative, and the sooner the better. However, it will require Ukraine to make certain concessions to

Russia’s war in Ukraine is grinding into its third month with little sign of a decisive military victory for either side, and no resolution in sight WASHINGTON -- An interminable and unwinnable war in Europe? That’s what NATO leaders fear and are bracing for

Russia has potentially signaled intent to end the invasion of Ukraine and integrate the Kherson region, an intelligence expert told Fox News Digital. Putin’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov told journalists that "residents of Kherson must decide for themselves"

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — The escaped inmate on the run with a former corrections officer who helped him flee returned to Alabama late Tuesday after an 11-day, multistate hunt for the fugitive couple. Authorities brought Casey White, 38, to the courthouse in Lauderdale

The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) in Alabama has re-opened an investigation into the 2008 shooting death of Christy Shelton, the ex-girlfriend of Casey White, 38, according to reports. White is a capital murder suspect who made national headlines

(CNN) The corrections official Vicky White and the prisoner Casey White fled a detention facility in Lauderdale County, Alabama, on April 29. They were finally captured by authorities on Monday, May 9, in Evansville, Indiana. In between those 11 days, the

New 911 call audio sheds light on the events that unfolded inside Casey White and Vicky White’s fleeing Cadillac as they allegedly tried to evade law enforcement in Evansville, Indiana . "Airbags are gonna go off and kill us," a woman, believed to be Vicky

Vicky White, the Alabama corrections official accused of a years-long jailhouse romance with murder suspect Casey White before the two escaped, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, the Vanderburgh County Coroner’s Office confirmed Tuesday night. White’s

The Alabama corrections boss who helped a capital murder suspect break out of a county jail had been voted “employee of the year” five times – including as recently as this year, The Post has learned. Vicky White, who died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound

Video shows the moment police captured escaped Alabama inmate Casey White after a car chase in Evansville, Indiana. White escaped from an Alabama detention center with corrections officer Vicky White on April 29. Authorities believe Vicky White shot herself

Sheriff Dave Wedding of Vanderburgh County, Indiana, said during a press conference on Tuesday that a murder suspect and the female correctional officer who allegedly aided him planned to die in a shootout if they were captured, BBC reported. The statement

Escaped murder suspect Casey White back in Alabama Casey White, the murder suspect who escaped with the help of a jail official, is back in Alabama. He surrendered after a brief chase in Evansville, Indiana on Monday. Vicky White was found with a gunshot wound

Authorities have released the latest booking photo for failed Alabama jail escapee Casey Cole White, who appeared before a judge late Tuesday and was carted back to a state prison after 11 days on the run. Casey White, 38, appeared stone-faced in the latest

WASHINGTON ― Lawmakers are outraged about the alarming nationwide shortage of baby formula, but as with most things in Congress, there’s more grandstanding than solutions. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Wednesday added his voice to the growing

President Joe Biden is failing to address the acute shortage of baby formula across the country, which is resulting in panic for mothers, for whom formula is a necessary supplement or substitute for breast milk. The New York Times reported Tuesday: “A Baby

With the United States in the midst of a baby formula shortage, parents across the country are increasingly worried about how they will feed their children. Some are rationing food or driving to stores hours away only to find empty shelves. Others are heading

A shortage in baby formula has ignited a new string of attacks from Republicans against President Joe Biden. The crisis began earlier this year after an Abbott Nutrition facility in Michigan recalled its powdered infant formula. Amid supply chain crunches

CNN — Misinformation about how families can get through the infant formula shortage is fueling concern among pediatricians like Dr. Tanya Altmann. The California doctor has been getting phone calls, emails and social media messages – not just from her patients

A House committee announced Wednesday that it would hold hearings later this month on the ongoing baby formula shortage across the country, with the panel’s chairman calling the situation “increasingly alarming.” In announcing the May 25 hearing, House Energy

CNN — Bryan Lambillotte knows the anxiety-induced hunt for baby formula all too well amid the ongoing national shortage. He and his husband Chris are new parents to 2-month-old twins Brecon and London, who have been formula-fed since birth. The couple chose

EXCLUSIVE: More than 100 House Republicans are calling on the Biden Administration and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to immediately address the ongoing baby formula shortage that has left parents scrambling to feed their infants. Republicans on

Parents across much of the U.S. are scrambling to find baby formula after a combination of supply disruptions and safety recalls have swept many of the leading brands off store shelves. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) via Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Parents

What would you do if you couldn’t feed your baby? This is a question parents across America are facing as the country continues to grapple with a baby formula shortage. The reason for the shortage is not exactly clear. Some news stories point to an Abbott

As overdose-induced deaths skyrocket to record highs in the U.S, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has quietly relocated a plane fundamental to anti-narcotics operations in Mexico, according to Reuters. The DEA plane was moved to Texas after Mexican

Overdose deaths continued to rise in 2021, reaching historic highs Enlarge this image toggle caption PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images New provisional data released by the federal government estimates that nearly

In 2021, the United States, according to data released by the National Center for Health Statistics Wednesday, saw more overdose deaths than any other year on record, surpassing 100,000. "It is unacceptable that we are losing a life to overdose every five

NEW YORK (AP) — More than 107,000 Americans died of drug overdoses last year, setting another tragic record in the nation’s escalating overdose epidemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated Wednesday. The provisional 2021 total translates

NEWS AND OPINION: House Republican Whip Steve Scalise is not mincing words when it comes to the perils of the porous U.S. border with Mexico. The White House has essentially opened that border, he says. “What angers most people is when they see that last

The nation’s drug overdose epidemic worsened in 2021 with deaths surpassing 100,000 during the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC's National Center for Health Statistics figures released

The rising number of overdose deaths among young Americans is "very, very concerning" said National Institute on Drug Abuse Director Dr. Nora Voklow, who cited fentanyl as a leading cause of the deaths. Drug overdose deaths among adolescents increased by

(CNN) Drug overdoses in the United States were deadlier than ever in 2021, according to provisional data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Nearly 108,000 people died of drug overdoses in 2021, and about two-thirds of those deaths involved

Deaths from drug overdoses increased by 15 percent in President Joe Biden’s first year of office, according to new data published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. More than 107,000 people in the United States died from drug overdoses in 2021,

Over 107,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in 2021, translating to roughly one fatal overdose every five minutes, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Wednesday. The increase in US overdose deaths began in the 1990s with an uptick in

A man with no flight experience successfully landed a plane at Palm Beach International Airport (PBIA) Tuesday afternoon after the pilot became “incoherent” due what appeared to be a medical issue. The Federal Aviation Association (FAA) said the stressful

Pilot down, passenger lands plane safely A passenger with no flying experience radioed an urgent plea for help when the pilot of a small plane suddenly fell ill off Florida’s Atlantic coast, and was able to land the plane safely with the help of air traffic

The air-traffic controller who helped a passenger land a plane in Florida when the pilot became incapacitated said he knew he had to keep the novice “calm” as he coached him through the heart-racing ordeal. Longtime aviator and flight instructor Robert Morgan

A passenger makes an emergency airplane landing in Florida Enlarge this image toggle caption WPTV via AP WPTV via AP Just after noon on Tuesday, the air traffic control tower at Florida's Treasure Coast airport in Fort Pierce got an unusual call. "I've got

A passenger with no flying experience safely landed a private plane at a Florida airport Tuesday afternoon when the pilot became incapacitated, CNN reported. Two people were aboard the single-engine Cessna 208 when the pilot of the plane had a "possible medical

Air traffic controllers in Florida got an urgent call from a passenger in a small plane WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- A passenger in a small plane off Florida's Atlantic coast used the cockpit radio to make an urgent plea for help after he realized that the pilot

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A passenger in a small plane off Florida’s Atlantic coast used the cockpit radio to make an urgent plea for help after he realized that the pilot was too sick to handle the controls. “I’ve got a serious situation here,” the man

When a pilot helming a private plane became suddenly incapacitated, a passenger onboard sprang into action — even though he had never flown before. Despite the mid-air chaos, the single-engine Cessna 208 touched down successfully at the Palm Beach International

A passenger with no flying experience landed a Cessna 208 Caravan with the help of Air Traffic Control in Florida Tuesday afternoon after the pilot had an apparent medical emergency, according to reports. "I’ve got a serious situation here. My pilot has

This file photo taken on March 25, 2016, shows a Cessna 208 Caravan aircraft. LILLIAN SUWANRUMPHA via Getty Images A passenger with no flight experience safely landed a single-engine airplane after the pilot suffered a suspected medical emergency and fell

Hong Kong (CNN) Hong Kong's national security police on Wednesday arrested Cardinal Joseph Zen, a 90-year-old former bishop and outspoken critic of China's Communist Party, drawing concern from the Vatican and condemnation from the United States. Zen is among

Cardinal Joseph Zen, a 90-year-old retired Roman Catholic bishop and critic of China’s communist regime, was among several pro-democracy advocates arrested by Hong Kong police Wednesday and released on bail late at night. The White House was among those expressing

A look at Hong Kong's new leader, John Lee — and his history with the territory Hong Kong's new leader, John Lee, rose through the law enforcement ranks to become the territory's No. 2 under outgoing Chief Executive Carrie Lam. He faces governing a divided

The White House publicly requested the release of Cardinal Joseph Zen Wednesday, along with four others who were arrested in Hong Kong for allegedly colluding with foreign forces to endanger China's national security interests. Zen — a retired archbishop living

All five of the fund’s trustees have now been arrested or are already in prison. Hui Po-keung, a scholar who was also a trustee of the fund, was arrested on Tuesday. Cyd Ho, a former lawmaker who was also a member of the fund’s five-person board, is serving

Hong Kong police arrested a prominent cardinal and four aid workers for allegedly “colluding with foreign forces,” claiming they violated a national security law, it was revealed Wednesday. Cardinal Joseph Zen and the four staffers were picked up by Hong Kong

Reports say a Roman Catholic cardinal and three others have been arrested in Hong Kong on suspicion of colluding with foreign forces to endanger China's national security HONG KONG -- Hong Kong authorities arrested a Roman Catholic cardinal, a singer and two

Hong Kong police arrested a Roman Catholic cardinal and several others accused of colluding with foreign forces on Wednesday. The arrested include Cardinal Joseph Zen singer-actress Denise Ho, lawyer Margaret Ng and scholar Hui Po-keung, according to Hong

Hong Kong police on Wednesday arrested a retired Roman Catholic cardinal who had served as the city’s bishop and at least three others on charges of “colluding with foreign forces to endanger China’s national security,” according to media reports. Retired

Hong Kong police on Wednesday arrested Cardinal Joseph Zen, one of the most senior Catholic clerics in Asia, and four others who helped run a now-disbanded humanitarian fund for protesters, all on charges of "collusion with foreign forces," a legal source said. Zen,

An appeals court panel ruled on Wednesday that California’s ban on the sale of semiautomatic weapons to adults under the age of 21 violated the right to bear arms found in the Second Amendment of the Constitution. Judge Ryan Nelson, writing for a two-to-one

A three-judge panel for the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit struck down California’s ban on semiautomatic rifle sales to 18-20 year-olds on Wednesday. The suit against the law was brought by the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and joined

California's under-21 gun sales ban is unconstitutional, court says Enlarge this image toggle caption Ringo H.W. Chiu/AP Ringo H.W. Chiu/AP A U.S. appeals court ruled Wednesday that California's ban on the sale of semiautomatic weapons to adults under 21

A U.S. appeals court ruled Wednesday that California's ban on the sale of semiautomatic weapons to adults under 21 is unconstitutional. In a 2-1 ruling, a panel of the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said Wednesday the law violates the

(CNN) A federal appeals court struck down a California law prohibiting sales of semiautomatic firearms to anyone under 21 years of age, according to a decision filed Wednesday. The law , which had been in effect since July 1, 2021, also restricted purchases

A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday ruled that California's ban on the sale of semiautomatic weapons to adults under 21 is unconstitutional, a move gun-rights advocates hope will pave the way for similar rulings in other courts. The San Francisco-based 9th

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A U.S. appeals court ruled Wednesday that California’s ban on the sale of semiautomatic weapons to adults under 21 is unconstitutional. In a 2-1 ruling, a panel of the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said Wednesday

LOS ANGELES — A U.S. appeals court ruled Wednesday that California’s ban on the sale of semiautomatic weapons to adults under 21 is unconstitutional. In a 2-1 ruling, a panel of the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said Wednesday the law

Arizona executed the first death row inmate in eight years on Wednesday morning for the 1978 murder of 21-year-old Arizona State University student Deana Bowdoin. Clarence Dixon, 66, was put to death by lethal injection in Florence, making him the sixth

(CNN) Convicted Arizona murderer Clarence Dixon was executed by lethal injection Wednesday morning despite several attempts by his attorneys to delay his death, the state department of corrections confirmed. Dixon, 66, is the first person to be put to death

An Arizona man convicted of killing a college student in 1978 is scheduled to become the first person to be executed in the state after a nearly eight-year hiatus in its use of the death penalty. Clarence Dixon, 66, is scheduled to die by lethal injection

Clarence Dixon, 66, was sentenced to death in the 1977 killing of Deana Bowdoin, a 21-year-old Arizona State University senior, in Arizona. Arizona Department of Corrections via AP FLORENCE, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona man convicted of killing a college student

Arizona performed its first execution in nearly eight years, after the U.S. Supreme Court denied an eleventh-hour request from attorneys who said the man had schizophrenia and should not be put to death. The high court denied a request for a stay of execution

An Arizona man on death row for murdering a college student in the ‘70s is set to be the first inmate executed in the state since a controversial lethal injection nearly eight years ago. Clarence Dixon is scheduled to be executed on Wednesday at the state

Clarence Dixon was convicted and sentenced to death in 2008 for the 1978 murder of Deana Bowdoin. Dixon is scheduled to be executed on Wednesday. He's the first person to be executed in Arizona since 2014. Advocacy groups held vigils for Dixon Tuesday night,

An Arizona man convicted of killing a college student in 1978 is scheduled to become the first person to be executed in the state after a nearly eight-year hiatus in its use of the death penalty PHOENIX -- An Arizona man convicted of killing a college student

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A US Army member died of injuries sustained in a bear attack Tuesday in Alaska. The soldier was part of a small group in a training area west of the Anchorage Regional Landfill when the bear attacked. The name of the soldier was being

A U.S. Army soldier died Tuesday after being attacked by a bear. The soldier was based out of Alaska’s Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson and was training near the Anchorage Regional Landfill when the bear attacked, according to Army officials. Advertisement The

A U.S. soldier died of injuries sustained in a bear attack Tuesday in Alaska. SOLO CLIMBER MISSING FOR NEARLY A WEEK FOUND DEAD IN ALASKA The soldier was part of a small group in a training area west of the Anchorage Regional Landfill when the bear attacked. The

A U.S. Army soldier died after he was attacked by a wild bear at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, the base announced in a news statement. The soldier, who was not being identified while next of kin was notified, was part of a small group

A soldier in Alaska died Tuesday from injuries sustained in a bear attack during a training mission, authorities said. The victim was attacked while training with a small group of soldiers in an area near the Anchorage Regional Landfill, officials with Joint

The soldier's name is being withheld pending next-of-kin notification. A U.S. Army soldier died after sustaining injuries in a bear attack Tuesday at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska. The soldier was part of a small group training in an area west

A U.S. Army soldier died as a result of injuries sustained from a fight with a wild bear at the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson on Tuesday, the base announced in a news statement. The soldier, who is not being named publicly yet while next-of-kin is notified,

A nearly $1 billion tentative settlement has been reached in a class-action lawsuit brought by families of victims and survivors of last June's condominium collapse in Surfside, Florida, an attorney said Wednesday. Harley S. Tropin announced the $997 million

A nearly $1 billion settlement is reached in a Surfside condo collapse lawsuit Enlarge this image toggle caption Lynne Sladky/AP Lynne Sladky/AP A nearly $1 billion tentative settlement has been reached in a class-action lawsuit brought by families of victims

Victims of the 2021 Surfside Condo collapse in Surfside, Florida have reached a settlement of $997 million after the incident claimed the lives of 98 people. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP The settlement with insurers and defendants was announced

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A nearly $1 billion tentative settlement has been reached in a class-action lawsuit brought by families of victims and survivors of last June’s condominium collapse in Surfside, Florida, an attorney said Wednesday. Harley S. Tropin

A settlement totaling nearly $1 billion has been reached in connection with the deadly collapse of a condo building last year in South Florida. The sudden collapse of Champlain Towers South in Surfside killed 98 people early in the morning of June 24, 2021. Advertisement FILE

Nearly 100 people were killed when the building collapsed last June. A nearly $1 billion settlement in last year's shocking collapse of a Miami Beach-area condo building was unexpectedly announced during a routine status conference in a Florida courtroom Wednesday

MIAMI — Survivors and families of the victims of the collapse of the Champlain Towers South condominium in Surfside, Fla., that killed 98 people last year have reached a $997 million settlement to compensate them for their staggering losses of life and property. The

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday said he had agreed new deals with Sweden and Finland to bolster European security, pledging to support both countries' armed forces should they come under attack. Johnson signed the new declarations, described

Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin says the possibility of her country joining NATO is for the security of its citizens and called for the international community to unite in stepping up sanctions against Russia TOKYO -- Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin

The United Kingdom on Wednesday shored up its defense alliances with Sweden and Finland in a move to strengthen European security in light of Russia’s aggression on the continent’s eastern flank. "Today we made history by signing a joint declaration of solidarity

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) – Britain pledged to come to Sweden’s aid if the country came under attack, with Prime Ministers Boris Johnson and Magdalena Andersson signing a security assurance deal outside Stockholm on Wednesday. Sweden and Finland are pondering

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Britain pledged to defend Sweden if the country came under attack, with Prime Ministers Boris Johnson and Magdalena Andersson signing a security assurance deal outside Stockholm on Wednesday. Sweden and Finland are pondering whether

Britain pledged to defend Sweden if the country came under attack, with Prime Ministers Boris Johnson and Magdalena Andersson signing a security assurance deal outside Stockholm on Wednesday. Sweden and Finland are pondering whether to join NATO following

Bob Lanier’s death sparked an outpouring of tributes from former Detroit Pistons Wednesday. The Basketball Hall of Famer, who was an eight-time All-Star during his 14-year career, died Tuesday after a short illness, the NBA announced. He was 73. Isiah Thomas

NBA Hall of Famer Bob Lanier dies at 73 Bob Lanier, the left-handed big man who muscled up beside the likes of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as one of the NBA's top players of the 1970s, died Tuesday. He was 73. The NBA said Lanier died after a short illness. The Hall

Bob Lanier, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was an eight-time All-Star during his 14-year career, died on Tuesday after a short illness, the NBA announced. He was 73. The NBA said Lanier was surrounded by his family. Lanier was being treated for bladder cancer,

Bob Lanier, the former Detroit Pistons and Milwaukee Bucks center who averaged more than 20 points and 10 rebounds per game during a dominant Hall of Fame career, has died at age 73. The eight-time All-Star battled a short illness before his death on Tuesday,

Bob Lanier, the left-handed big man who muscled up beside the likes of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as one of the NBA’s top players of the 1970s, died Tuesday. He was 73. The NBA said Lanier died after a short illness. The Hall of Famer had worked for the league as

(CNN) Bob Lanier, an eight-time All-Star and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer, died Tuesday, the NBA said. He was 73. Lanier, who played for 14 years in the NBA, died after a short illness, surrounded by family, the NBA said in a statement "Bob

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House emphatically approved a fresh $40 billion Ukraine aid package Tuesday as lawmakers beefed up President Joe Biden’s initial request, signaling a magnified, bipartisan commitment to thwart Russian President Vladimir Putin’s bloody

Final congressional approval of a $40 billion Ukraine aid bill seems certain within days as top Senate Republicans said Wednesday that they expect strong Republican backing for the House-passed measure, signaling a bipartisan, heightened U.S. commitment to

US House approves $40 billion in Ukraine aid The House emphatically approved a fresh $40 billion Ukraine aid package Tuesday as lawmakers beefed up President Joe Biden's initial request. Every voting Democrat and nearly 3 out of 4 Republicans backed the measure.

Three-hundred-and-sixty-eight Republicans and Democrats voted on Tuesday night to grant Ukraine $40 billion in aid while Americans suffer from historic inflation. The House voted late Tuesday night to pass H.R. 7691, the Additional Supplemental Appropriations

The House passed a bill for $40 billion in weapons and other aid to Ukraine and the war effort on Tuesday. That was $7 billion on top of what Joe Biden had asked for and on top of the $13.6 billion that was passed last month. Joe Biden said they needed more

In a sign of growing discontent with the Biden Administration’s approach toward the Russian-Ukrainian war, 57 House Republicans voted late Tuesday against HR 7691, the Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022. The bill passed 368-57. The bill provides

A Florida judge said he will issue an order this week to keep a congressional map approved by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis from taking effect because it disperses Black voters. Leon County Circuit Judge Layne Smith said he would issue a formal order either

At left, J. Alex Kelly, deputy chief of staff to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, answers questions about the new congressional district lines his office developed during a state legislative meeting at the Capitol in Tallahassee on April 19, 2022. CNN — A Florida

A Florida circuit court judge said on Wednesday that he intends to issue an order preventing a new congressional map backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis from going into effect, because it would illegally suppress Black voters in the northern part of the state, CNN

A state judge has ruled that a congressional map approved by Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis and drawn by his staff is unconstitutional because it breaks up a district where Black voters can choose their representatives TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- A congressional

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A New York judge refused Wednesday to throw out new political maps setting the boundaries of state Assembly districts, saying even though they were drafted improperly, opponents had waited too long to join the lawsuit challenging them in

A New York judge on Wednesday rejected a last-minute challenge to the state’s new Assembly maps, allowing them to remain in place for this year’s primary elections, after he struck down the congressional maps earlier this spring. Justice Patrick McAllister

China pushed back Wednesday at what it called “irresponsible” comments by the World Health Organization chief, who described the country’s hardline “zero COVID” policy as “not sustainable.” China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian defended the controversial

Shanghai maintains 'zero-COVID' policy but the U.N. says it is not sustainable Enlarge this image toggle caption Ng Han Guan/AP Ng Han Guan/AP BEIJING — Shanghai reaffirmed Wednesday it will maintain the "zero-COVID" approach to eliminate a waning outbreak

China defended its strict "zero-COVID" approach on Wednesday, labeling comments from the World Health Organization (WHO) "irresponsible." Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said that the country hopes "relevant people" can view China’s policy of epidemic

World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus addresses a press conference at the Department for Health and Human Services in Washington DC on April 7. Editor’s Note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in China

BEIJING — China on Wednesday defended sticking to its strict “zero-COVID” approach, calling critical remarks from the head of the World Health Organization “irresponsible.” The response from the Foreign Ministry came after WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom

Chinese officials lashed out at the head of the World Health Organization on Wednesday for describing the communist nation’s zero-COVID policy as unsustainable. A top official in Beijing described the comments as “irresponsible” while a draconian lockdown

Hundreds of Native children died at boarding schools the U.S. government forced them to attend from 1819 to 1969 in a violent, racist attempt to assimilate Native people and take their territories, according to an Interior Department report. The report released

The U.S. compelled generations of Native American children to attend boarding schools where they experienced violence and trauma to achieve its broader goal of acquiring tribal land, a federal report concluded Wednesday after a nearly yearlong investigation. The

U.S. report identifies burial sites linked to boarding schools for Native Americans Enlarge this image toggle caption Susan Montoya Bryan/AP Susan Montoya Bryan/AP FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A first-of-its-kind federal study of Native American boarding schools that

(CNN) Native American children were renamed, told not to use Indigenous languages and had their hair cut at 408 boarding schools in the United States that forced assimilation in the 19th and 20th centuries, the Department of Interior says. The department released

Beginning in 1869 until the 1960s, hundreds of thousands of Native American children were taken from their homes and families and placed in the boarding schools, which were operated by the government and churches. There were 20,000 children at the schools

A suspect with a long criminal history who shot a New York City police officer Tuesday night was awaiting sentencing on a prior gun bust, officials said Wednesday. Rameek Smith, 25, allegedly shot NYPD Officer Dennis Vargas in the Bronx as he was fleeing.

NYPD officer shot, suspect killed in shootout Police say a New York City police officer was shot in the arm and the gunman was killed in a shootout in the Bronx. The confrontation happened at about 10:45 p.m. Tuesday. (May 11)

Police in New York City on Tuesday identified the NYPD civilian employee shot and killed in her Queens apartment earlier this week, as authorities are still searching for her boyfriend accused of the murder. The New York Police Department first identified

A New York City police officer was shot in the arm on Tuesday night as he and a partner on a public safety team confronted a suspect near Crotona Park in the Bronx, the police said. The two uniformed officers were on patrol near Third Avenue and Claremont

A New York City police officer was shot in the arm Tuesday night by a man who was out on the streets despite an extensive criminal background, city officials said. Officer Dennis Vargas, 32, was shot by the suspect, identified as 25-year-old Rameek Smith,

A man is charged with killing his mother at sea to inherit the family estate Enlarge this image toggle caption Michael Dwyer/AP Michael Dwyer/AP RUTLAND, Vt. — A 28-year-old man who was rescued from a raft off the coast of New England in 2016 after his boat

Nathan Carman, a Vermont man accused of killing his mother while they were out at sea on a fishing trip in 2016, pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and multiple fraud charges in federal court. U.S. Attorney Nikolas Kerest of the District of Vermont

A 28-year-old man who was rescued from a raft off the coast of New England in 2016 after his boat sank has pleaded not guilty to charges he killed his mother at sea to inherit the family's estate RUTLAND, Vt. -- A 28-year-old man who was rescued from a raft

RUTLAND, Vt. (AP) — A 28-year-old man who was rescued from a raft off the coast of New England in 2016 after his boat sank pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he killed his mother at sea to inherit the family’s estate. Nathan Carman was arraigned in federal

A New England man rescued from a life raft off the Rhode Island coast after he and his mother supposedly set off on a fishing trip in 2016 has been charged with her murder on the high seas nearly six years later. Nathan Carman, now 28, of Vernon, Vermont,

A Jacksonville, Florida teenager was shot on Wednesday afternoon in a drive-by shooting outside of Andrew Jackson High School. Police said during a press conference that an individual inside a light-colored SUV fired multiple shots at a group of people walking

The school board said it is launching a third-party review of the shooting. Oxford Community Schools rejected a second offer from the Michigan attorney general's office to investigate a school shooting in November. The school board said it will launch a third

A head-on collision between a school bus and a dump truck Wednesday in North Carolina has left 15 students hospitalized, officials say. The Charlotte Mecklenburg School District, in a statement, said 40 students were traveling on the bus at the time of the

At least 15 students and two drivers were injured in a collision Wednesday morning between a school bus, dump truck and another vehicle in North Carolina. All but one of the students on the bus headed to South Mecklenburg High, about 15 miles south of Charlotte,

A school bus crash in North Carolina on Wednesday left at least 15 students and two adults injured, officials said. The bus was en route to South Mecklenburg High School in Charlotte when it collided head-on with a dump truck, local news station WJZY reported,

A South Carolina man accused of strangling his girlfriend died of a heart attack while burying her in their yard in a twist of what some might call poetic justice, according to reports. Joseph McKinnon, 60, killed Patricia Dent, 65, inside a Trenton home Saturday,

(CNN) A 60-year-old man strangled a woman and tried to bury her in the backyard of their South Carolina home, but had a "cardiac event" in the process of covering a pit and died, according to a news release from the Edgefield County Sheriff's Office. Deputies

A man died of a heart attack while burying a woman he killed, S.C. sheriff says Enlarge this image toggle caption © 2022 Google Earth © 2022 Google Earth Investigators in South Carolina have made a breakthrough in an unusual homicide case involving a man

A South Carolina man accused of killing his wife seemingly suffered a fatal heart attack while he tried to bury her body, according to authorities. Deputies with the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home in Trenton on Saturday to investigate

A South Carolina man died of a heart attack while attempting to bury the body of someone authorities say he killed. Officers from the Edgefield County Sheriff's Office arrived at a home in Trenton on Saturday after receiving reports of an unresponsive man

European Union authorities say the bloc will no longer require masks to be worn at airports and on planes starting next week amid the easing of coronavirus restrictions BERLIN -- The European Union will no longer require masks to be worn at airports and on

BERLIN (AP) – The European Union will no longer require masks to be worn at airports and on planes starting next week amid the easing of coronavirus restrictions across the bloc, authorities said Wednesday. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency said it

BERLIN — The European Union will no longer require masks to be worn at airports and on planes starting next week amid the easing of coronavirus restrictions across the bloc, authorities said Wednesday. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency said it hoped

The European Union will no longer require masks to be worn at airports and on planes starting next week amid the easing of coronavirus restrictions across the bloc, authorities said Wednesday. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency said it hoped the joint

An upscale Southern California waterfront neighborhood was evacuated Wednesday after a wildfire fanned by ocean winds spread to as many as eight houses. The Laguna Niguel blaze was first reported around 2:45 p.m. and had engulfed about 30 acres by 5 p.m.,

The fire in Laguna Niguel had reached about 150 acres. Several homes are reportedly engulfed in flames in Southern California Wednesday night as the Coastal fire continues to burn. At least 10 to 12 homes were burning Wednesday in Laguna Niguel, and, as of

A fast-moving brush fire began torching million-dollar mansions in Southern California on Wednesday and evacuations were ordered as the blaze continued to grow in size. A vegetation fire broke out near Aliso Wood Canyon between Laguna Niguel and Laguna Beach

(CNN) Multiple homes were seen ablaze in parts of the Laguna Hills neighborhood in Orange County, California, according to aerial footage from CNN affiliate KABC. Images from KABC showed firefighters responding to the flames at multiple houses scattered across

This is a rush transcript from "The Ingraham Angle," May 10, 2022. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. LAURA INGRAHAM, FOX NEWS HOST: Everyone, I'm Laura Ingraham. This is THE INGRAHAM ANGLE from Washington tonight. Thanks for joining

On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Chicago Alderman and mayoral candidate Raymond Lopez accused the city’s Mayor, Lori Lightfoot, of using abortion, which is “in no way, shape, or form under attack in the state of Illinois” in

Fox News host Laura Ingraham tore into Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's policies that led to the city's "decline and decay" on Tuesday's "The Ingraham Angle." LAURA INGRAHAM: Lori Lightfoot is one of the most repugnant and disgraceful people in elected office

A Chicago alderman slammed fellow Democratic Mayor Lori Lightfoot for harnessing left-wing alarm over the potential overturning of Roe v. Wade to "deflect" from her city's crime crisis. Alderman Raymond Lopez, who is running to unseat the mayor in the fall

CNN's Alexandra Field reports on a German airline, Lufthansa, apologizing after more than 100 Orthodox Jewish passengers weren't allowed to board a flight due to what the airline says were some of them not following airline mask rules.

German airline Lufthansa has apologized for refusing to let any members of a large group of Orthodox Jewish passengers onto a flight after some of them had refused to wear masks. In a statement late Tuesday, Lufthansa said that it “regrets the circumstances

German airline Lufthansa has apologized for refusing to let any members of a large group of Orthodox Jewish passengers onto a flight after some of them refused to wear masks BERLIN -- German airline Lufthansa has apologized for refusing to let any members

Over 100 Jewish passengers of German airline say they were denied boarding CNN — A German airline is apologizing after a large number of Jewish passengers were denied boarding on a connecting flight at a Frankfurt airport earlier this month because, the airline

People close to President Biden are worried that his son’s deep-pocketed lawyer pal could create problems for the White House — and remind voters of Hunter Biden’s controversial overseas business dealings, according to a new report. The president’s allies

Hunter Biden’s lawyer Kevin Morris flew to Serbia, infiltrated, and spied on the My Son Hunter movie set, the Daily Mail reported Tuesday. Kevin Morris, a high-powered Hollywood attorney who has been retained by Hunter to “craft legal and media strategy,”

President Biden’s DHS disinformation chief Nina Jankowicz defended Hunter Biden’s corrupt dealings with Burisma Holdings during a July 2020 book interview — calling the Biden scion, known for crack addiction and selling influence, a “foreign expert.” Hunter

Hunter Biden is trying to settle the Justice Department’s probe into potential tax fraud, money laundering, and violation of lobbying laws, the New York Times reported Tuesday. Trump-appointed U.S. prosecutor David Weiss has been weighing for months whether

The largest wildfire burning in the United States was heading toward mountain resort towns in northern New Mexico on Wednesday, prompting officials to issue another set of warnings for more people to prepare to evacuate as the fast-moving fire picks up momentum. Fire

Tens of thousands have evacuated their New Mexico homes as massive wildfire grows The biggest wildfire in the U.S. has been threatening homes and people in New Mexico for more than a month now. Some are facing serious hardships. Climate Tens of thousands have

The largest wildfire burning in the United States is heading toward mountain resort towns in northern New Mexico The largest wildfire burning in the United States was heading toward mountain resort towns in northern New Mexico on Wednesday, prompting officials

The largest wildfire in the U.S. has burned an area bigger than New York City The wildfire in New Mexico is growing rapidly. After weeks of relentless winds, firefighters are hoping for some relief soon. Hundreds of homes have been destroyed and thousands of

The National Park Service (NPS) in North Carolina reported that a second unoccupied house in Rodanthe had collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday afternoon, as officials warned people to avoid the beach due to coastal flood and high surf advisories. Video

Two beach houses collapsed along North Carolina's coast and were taken under by the powerful waves and high tides of the Atlantic Ocean, U.S. National Park Service officials said. The two unoccupied homes – housed apart at 24265 and 24235 Ocean Drive – were

RODANTHE, N.C. — Heavy surf from the Atlantic Ocean claimed two homes along North Carolina’s Outer Banks Tuesday. An unoccupied home in Rodanthe fell into the surf during the morning hours, according to officials with Cape Hatteras National Seashore National

Two beach houses collapsed along North Carolina's coast and were taken under by the powerful waves and high tides of the Atlantic Ocean, U.S. National Park Service officials said in a statement Tuesday. The two unoccupied homes – housed apart at 24265 and

More than 90% of coral surveyed in the Great Barrier Reef this year was bleached, according to Australian government scientists. This is the fourth such mass event in seven years. NEW MEXICO WILDFIRES CAPTURED IN NASA SATELLITE IMAGES This marks the first

(CNN) Warming waters from escalating climate change have caused coral bleaching in 91% of reefs surveyed along the Great Barrier Reef this year, according to new findings from an Australian government agency. Scientists from the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park

SYDNEY ― More than 90% of coral reefs surveyed along Australia’s Great Barrier Reef were bleached in recent months due to catastrophically warm ocean temperatures, according to a new report by the top government agency monitoring the structure’s health. The

Australia says most Great Barrier Reef coral studied this year was bleached Enlarge this image toggle caption M. Curnock/AP M. Curnock/AP CANBERRA, Australia — More than 90% of Great Barrier Reef coral surveyed this year was bleached in the fourth such mass

Rapper Gunna, indicted with fellow rapper Young Thug and more than two dozen others for their roles in a violent Atlanta, Georgia, street gang that committed multiple murders, shootings and carjackings for over roughly a decade and promoted its activities

Hip-hop artist Young Thug attends a release party for his new album "Punk" at Delilah on October 12, 2021 in West Hollywood. On Monday, he was arrested at his home in Atlanta. CNN — Grammy-winning rapper Young Thug’s lyrics are being cited as evidence in

Rappers Young Thug and Gunna attend the 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards on Oct. 1, 2021, in Atlanta, Georgia. Johnny Nunez/2021 BET Hip Hop Awards via Getty Images Atlanta rapper Gunna surrendered to authorities Wednesday and was booked into jail on racketeering charges. Gunna,

Rapper Young Thug charged with racketeering The rapper Young Thug, whose real name is Jeffery Lamar Williams, is in jail after being accused of co-founding a criminal street gang in Atlanta that prosecutors say committed multiple murders and shootings over

Police said the women had nonfatal injuries and an investigation is ongoing. Three women in Dallas were shot Wednesday afternoon after a suspect opened fire at a hair salon located in the city's Koreatown, a historically Asian district. The women suffered

A gunman stormed into a Dallas hair salon Wednesday afternoon and shot three women, reports said. The shooting happened after 2 p.m. at Hair World Salon, a business located in a shopping center in a district full of Asian-owned businesses, according to WFAA-TV. An

Three women were shot at a hair salon in Dallas on Wednesday after a gunman entered the business and opened fire, police said. The shooting took place at Hair World Salon, which operates in a predominantly Korean business area. An unidentified man stopped

Three women were hospitalized Wednesday after they were shot at a Dallas hair salon, according to reports. The Dallas Police Department said a man entered the Hair World Salon just after 2:20 p.m. and shouted something before opening fire, KXAS-TV reported. Three

'Succession' star James Cromwell glues his hand to a Starbucks counter in a protest Enlarge this image toggle caption Chris Pizzello/Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Chris Pizzello/Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP NEW YORK — Actor and activist James Cromwell has gone

A Hollywood star is sticking it to Starbucks. Actor James Cromwell — featured in films such as L.A. Confidential, Babe, and The Green Mile — recently came upon a sweet way to cream the coffee company. As it turns out, the chain charges extra for plant-based

Actor James Cromwell glued his 82-year-old hand to a Starbucks counter to protest the price of plant-based milk. A longtime animal rights activist and climate change enthusiast, the Babe and Succession star reportedly orchestrated a protest with the People

U.S. COVID-19 cases are up, leading a smattering of school districts, particularly in the Northeast, to bring back mask mandates and recommendations for the first time since the omicron winter surge ended and as the country approaches 1 million deaths in the

Kindergarten teacher Karen Drolet, left, works with a student at Raices Dual Language Academy, a public school in Central Falls, R.I., Feb. 9, 2022. U.S. COVID-19 cases are up, leading a smattering of school districts, particularly in the Northeast, to bring

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — U.S. COVID-19 cases are up, leading a smattering of school districts, particularly in the Northeast, to bring back mask mandates and recommendations for the first time since the omicron winter surge ended and as the country approaches 1 million

Stories like this further demonstrate that it is not only the left who lies to you. Supporters of Dr. Mehmet Oz, a Republican running for Senate in Pennsylvania, are spreading blatant lies about Kathy Barnette, who is also seeking the GOP nomination. Barnette

It's not that Barnette and her supporters don't still support the former President. They do, and many of her backers remain Trump's most fervent defenders. But when the former President endorsed celebrity Dr. Mehmet Oz in the Republican Senate primary, it opened

Pennsylvania Republican U.S. Senate candidate Kathy Barnette was not always in favor of now former President Donald Trump. In a series of tweets and other comments during the 2016 GOP presidential primary, Barnette — who was a fan of Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) —

Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo pushed back Wednesday against bipartisan criticism that the agency has cast a shadow over the solar industry. The Biden Cabinet official defended an investigation into whether China is flouting U.S. tariffs by

Solar projects are on hold as U.S. investigates whether China is skirting trade rules Enlarge this image toggle caption Fred Bever/Maine Public Fred Bever/Maine Public Hundreds of large-scale solar power projects are on hold in the U.S. as the industry awaits

The solar industry has sounded the alarm that a Commerce Department investigation into whether China is skirting U.S. tariffs on components used to produce solar panels by funneling the parts through other countries could seriously jeopardize clean energy projects

A Chicago man has been charged with attacking two police officers who responded to the scene of a mass shooting on Tuesday that killed one teenager and injured four others. Mario Sanders, 20, allegedly pushed one officer to the ground and punched another

(CNN) One person died and four others were hurt in a shooting Tuesday in Chicago after which first-responders were interrupted by a crowd when they tried to provide first aid to those injured, police said. Police arrived on the scene in the city's South Side

Chicago police, responding to a shooting in a South Side neighborhood in which one person was killed and four others injured, were attacked by a hostile crowd as they tried to provide first aid, CNN reported Wednesday. "Officers immediately attempted to perform

By an astounding measure of three to one, a new poll shows Missouri GOP primary voters are more likely to vote for a U.S. Senate candidate in the upcoming August primary if that candidate supports an alternative to Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell. The poll,

EXCLUSIVE: Kathy Barnette says the reason for her surge in the latest polls in the crowded, combative and extremely expensive Republican Senate primary in battleground Pennsylvania is simple. "We have simply ran a much better race than my opponents," the

FIRST ON FOX: All five major Republican candidates in the Pennsylvania Senate primary signed an anti-critical race theory (CRT) pledge, as the GOP looks to hold onto a Senate seat in a state former President Donald Trump lost in 2020. Candidates David McCormick,

Student-loan forgiveness is "the most regressive policy idea we've seen," said Purdue University President and former Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels. He was appearing on CNBC's "Squawk Box" Wednesday. Daniels, a former Republican governor of Indiana, said

After months of being pressured by members of his own party, President Joe Biden recently revealed that he is “taking a hard look” into forgiving some federal student loan debt ― only perhaps not nearly as much as some have called for. “I am considering dealing

Washington (CNN) President Joe Biden is taking a "hard look" at canceling some federal student loan debt, but even a broad forgiveness plan may leave out some of the 43 million borrowers. Biden has indicated that if he does take action to provide more student

(CNN) GOP Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa released a staff report Tuesday concluding that Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, the Biden administration's nominee to be US ambassador to India, "likely knew, or should have known," that his former political adviser Rick

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, this week released a report on Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, who was nominated to be U.S. ambassador to India, saying Garcetti “likely knew, or should have known” about the sexual allegations against his longtime adviser, Rick

A top U.S. Senate Republican released the finding of an investigation Tuesday that concluded Democratic Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti "likely knew or should have known" that a former top adviser was allegedly sexually harassing city employees and made racist

Johnny Depp is reportedly spending some time in Europe. The New York Post reported that Depp, 58, is "taking time to rest" overseas while his defamation trial against his ex-wife, Amber Heard, takes a week-long hiatus. "Johnny is in Europe taking some time

Johnny Depp faces an uphill battle in his defamation lawsuit against Amber Heard – and the fact that he’s so famous makes his case even tougher to win, legal experts told The Post this week. The “Pirates of the Caribbean” star’s team will have to meet a higher

The fate of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard – and whether either side will be liable for millions in damages in their dueling defamation cases – lies in the hands of a Virginia jury. Seven jurors overseeing the Fairfax trial will decide whether Heard, 36, defamed

If Patti LuPone could have a catchphrase, we’d argue it should be, “Who do you think you are?!” The theater legend was caught on camera cursing out Broadway audience members who didn’t feel like wearing their masks properly while she was onstage Tuesday. Advertisement The

Patti LuPone is not taking any chances when it comes to rules surrounding face coverings at her shows. The 73-year-old Broadway star, who is quite famous for her colorful mannerisms, did a number on a theatergoer Monday. LuPone appeared alongside her "Company"

Maskless Broadway star Patti LuPone was caught on video screaming at a maskless audience member, demanding the patron to “put your mask over your nose,” adding, “if you don’t want to follow the rule, get the fuck out!” “Put your mask over your nose, that’s

A premier U.S. Navy warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday in response to China’s recent mock invasion of Taiwan. The USS Port Royal went through the Taiwan Strait just days after China conducted a live-fire war game simulating a “rehearsal” of

Top US intelligence officials warned Tuesday that China is “working hard” to ​carry out a military takeover of Taiwan — and Beijing is closely watching Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to gauge the level of America’s potential opposition. D​irector of National

The Chinese military encircled Taiwan from the east and west, cutting the island off from American and Japanese forces during a large-scale war game which concluded Sunday, Chinese state-run media reported Monday. China’s Eastern Theater Command executed aerial,

A federal judge granted an extension Wednesday of the temporary order forcing the Biden administration to continue implementing Title 42, the Trump-era public health order used to quickly expel certain migrants. Louisiana Judge Robert R. Summerhays granted

With the Title 42 public health order allowing the U.S. government to turn away migrants at the border set to end later this month, former ICE officials are questioning whether the nation can handle a new surge. According to Customs and Border Protection,

A federal judge on Wednesday extended a temporary restraining order that prevents the Biden administration from rolling back the use of the Title 42 public health order to expel migrants at the border, ahead of its May 23 end date and a hearing on a request

Always bet on the house. With inflation high, fuel prices on the rise, and the pandemic still dealing Americans a bad hand, U.S. casinos are cleaning up on gamblers looking for a lucky break. Advertisement The American Gaming Association reported Wednesday

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Inflation may be soaring, supply chains remain snarled and the coronavirus just won’t go away, but America’s casinos are humming right along, recording the best month in their history in March. The American Gaming Association, the gambling

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Inflation may be soaring, supply chains remain snarled and the coronavirus just won’t go away, but America’s casinos are humming right along, recording the best month in their history in March. The American Gaming Association, the gambling

Billionaire Microsoft founder Bill Gates announced late Tuesday he has tested positive for the Chinese coronavirus and is experiencing mild symptoms. Gates, an arch proponent of coronavirus vaccines and their development, announced the diagnosis on social

New York (CNN Business) Bill Gates said he has tested positive for Covid-19. The outspoken vaccine advocate said on Twitter he's "experiencing mild symptoms" and he's "following the experts' advice by isolating until I'm healthy again." Gates added that he's

Bill Gates said he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms. The 65-year-old Microsoft co-founder revealed the news on Twitter, saying he will self-isolate until he’s healthy. “I’ve tested positive for COVID. I’m experiencing mild

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea announced its first coronavirus infection more than two years into the pandemic Thursday as leader Kim Jong Un called for raising COVID-19 preventive measures to maximum levels. The Korean Central News Agency said tests

Employees spray disinfectant and wipe surfaces as part of preventative measures against the Covid-19 coronavirus at the Pyongyang Children's Department Store in Pyongyang on March 18. CNN — North Korea has identified its first ever case of Covid-19, state

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for his country to raise its COVID-19 preventive measures to maximum levels as the country announced its first coronavirus infection more than two years into the pandemic SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea announced

Troubled comedian and actor Andy Dick was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of felony sexual battery following an incident at a campground in Orange County, California. Dick was arrested after the trailer he has been living in was surrounded by police, who put

Andy Dick was arrested again Wednesday — and it was captured live on camera by a fellow RV enthusiast in California. The comedian, 56, was detained and charged with felony sexual battery for allegedly assaulting another man at the park, TMZ reported. Advertisement Andy

Andy Dick has been arrested on suspicion of sexual battery in California after an incident at a campground in Orange County. A spokesperson for the Orange County Sheriff told Fox News Digital law enforcement authorities were called to the O’Neill Regional

(CNN) The Senate on Wednesday confirmed President Joe Biden's pick for Federal Trade Commissioner, Alvaro Bedoya. The 51-50 vote was along party lines, with Vice President Kamala Harris breaking a tie. For months, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has urged

The Senate is likely to vote this week on President Joe Biden’s nominee for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), who has a history of opposition to Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) use of surveillance. “No Republican on the Commerce Committee – a

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Dr. Lisa Cook, who has a history of Black Lives Matter bullying and radical monetary policy beliefs, to the Federal Reserve board of governors. The Senate voted 51-50 to confirm Cook, with Vice President Kamala Harris breaking

VATICAN CITY — The wives of two of the last remaining Ukrainian fighters holed up in Mariupol’s steelworks asked Pope Francis on Wednesday to help get soldiers to a third country, with one telling him: “please don’t let them die.” Kateryna Prokopenko, 27,

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The wives of two Ukrainian soldiers defending the Mariupol steel mill met with Pope Francis on Wednesday and begged him to intervene to arrange for a third-party evacuation of the troops before Russian soldiers capture or kill them. “You

The wives of two Ukrainian soldiers defending the Mariupol steel mill met with Pope Francis on Wednesday and begged him to intervene to arrange for a third-party evacuation of the troops before Russian soldiers capture or kill them. "You are our last hope.

Gun homicides in the U.S. reached their highest level in more than 25 years during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Homicides from guns rose 35% during the first year of the pandemic to the highest level since

During the first year of the pandemic, the number of Americans felled by gun violence reached a level not seen since 1994, a new government report shows. From 2019 to 2020, the rate of murders involving guns rose by nearly 35%, the highest logged in more than

CDC says firearm-related homicides skyrocketed amid stresses of the pandemic The CDC reports a historic increase in firearm deaths. During the pandemic, there has been a 35% increase in the firearm homicide rate, and suicides by firearm also are persistently

Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the namesake son of an ousted Philippine dictator, declared victory Wednesday in this week’s presidential election and faced early calls to ensure respect for human rights, the rule of law and democracy. Marcos Jr. garnered more than

(CNN) Ferdinand Marcos Jr claimed victory in the 2022 Philippines elections on Wednesday saying the "people have spoken decisively," according to a statement from his spokesperson. Known as "Bongbong" in the Philippines, Marcos Jr, who is the son and namesake

MANILA, Philippines — Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the namesake son of an ousted Philippine dictator, declared victory Wednesday in this week’s presidential election and faced early calls to ensure respect for human rights, the rule of law and democracy. Marcos Jr.

Google on Wednesday took a big step toward pushing its Pixel product line-up down a road already paved by Apple and its array of trendsetting phones, tablets and watches SAN FRANCISCO -- Google on Wednesday took a big step toward pushing its Pixel product

(CNN Business) Google on Wednesday unveiled an expanded lineup of hardware products in the latest sign it remains committed to moving beyond its core advertising business and competing with the likes of Apple. At its first in-person developer conference in

After over four decades in the wilderness, the Scout may soon return. Volkswagen is planning to relaunch the Scout brand as an American-based electric off-road SUV and pickup company, pending board approval. Scouts were previously sold by International

(CNN) The Scout, a one-time competitor to Ford Broncos and Jeeps that was last sold more than four decades ago, is being resurrected by Volkswagen as a line of all-electric trucks and SUVs. Scout will become its own separate brand offering off-road-oriented

Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents encountered a group of 68 migrants who illegally crossed the border from Mexico into the Arizona desert. The migrants mostly came to the U.S. from Cuba. Lukeville Station Border Patrol agents came upon a group of 68 migrants

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents encountered six large groups in Starr County resulting in 1,029 arrests. Over the past several days, Rio Grande City Border Patrol Station (RGC) agents encountered six large groups in La

It was about three hours after sheriff’s officials in Alabama realized a capital murder suspect and a senior jail official who had taken him for a mental health evaluation had disappeared when Sheriff Rick Singleton called in the U.S. marshals. At first, law

WASHINGTON (AP) — It was about three hours after sheriff’s officials in Alabama realized a capital murder suspect and a senior jail official who had taken him for a mental health evaluation had disappeared when Sheriff Rick Singleton called in the U.S. marshals. At

The Los Angeles mom who allegedly killed three of her kids because she thought they were demon-possessed was hauled off to a hospital while struggling with medical workers and screaming “Where’s my Bible” a few hours before the victims were found, a report

A Los Angeles woman who was arrested Sunday in connection with the deaths of her three children is due to appear in court Wednesday for arraignment. Los Angeles Police say Angela Flores, 38, admitted to killing the kids, who ranged in age from 8 to 12, with

Halsey arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party on March 27, 2022 at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, California. CNN — Halsey has revealed that they have received multiple diagnoses since giving birth last July. The singer,

Halsey is giving their fans a health update. On Tuesday, the Grammy-nominated artists who goes by she/they pronouns, took to their Instagram Story and said, "Obviously my health has changed a lot since I got pregnant and gave birth. I started getting really,

The largest white diamond ever auctioned sold for a whopping $21.9 million at Christie’s annual Magnificent Jewels sale today. The 228.31-carat masterpiece was sold to a person whom Christie’s refused to name or even cite where they live. One of the diamond’s

Written by Jacqui Palumbo, CNN The largest white diamond to ever come up for auction has been sold for 21,681,000 CHF ($21.9 million) at Christie's in Geneva. The 228.31-carat, pear-shaped gemstone -- dubbed "The Rock" -- originated from South Africa, where

The frequency and duration of droughts will continue to increase due to human-caused climate change, with water scarcity already affecting billions of people across the world, the United Nations warned in a report Wednesday. The U.N. desertification agency,

The frequency and duration of droughts will continue to increase due to human-caused climate change, with water scarcity already affecting billions of people across the world, the United Nations warned in a report Wednesday. The U.N. desertification agency,

Ukrainian troops Wednesday retook the town of Pytomnyk outside Kharkiv in the northeastern part of the country, the latest in a string of victories that has put Ukrainian troops within miles of the Russian border. The liberation of Pytomnyk, a town some 15

Tueday, it became evident that the Russian Army was abandoning territory in Ukraine that it seized shortly after Putin’s War began on February 24 (Russian Troops Retreat From Ukraine to Russia: Planned Redeployment or the Beginning of Collapse?). That withdrawal

Private property owners in Virginia are suing the state Department of Wildlife Resources over a law allowing hunters to enter their land when retrieving their dogs. Code § 18.2-136, also known as the "Right to retrieve" allows for hunters to follow their

WILSONS, Va. (AP) — Soon after Jim Medeiros bought his 143-acre (58-hectare) cattle and poultry farm in rural Virginia a decade ago, he and his wife were startled by the sounds of 20 hunting dogs barking and howling as they circled their house and chased their

On Tuesday, Elon Musk said he would reverse Twitter’s ban of former President Donald Trump, who was booted in January 2021 for inciting violence at the U.S. Capitol, should he succeed in acquiring the social platform for $44 billion. But the day before, the

On Tuesday, Elon Musk said he would reverse Twitter’s ban of former President Donald Trump, who was booted in January 2021 for inciting violence at the U.S. Capitol, should he succeed in acquiring the social platform for $44 billion But the day before, the

Police are investigating after a group calling itself “Jane’s Revenge” reportedly claimed responsibility for Sunday’s attack on the Wisconsin Family Action building in a message warning of more violence unless pro-life organizations disband. Jane’s Revenge

A group claiming to be behind the attack on the offices of Wisconsin Family Action Sunday issued a statement demanding that pro-life organizations disband in 30 days Tuesday, according to a reporter’s posts on Twitter. “We demand the disbanding of all anti-choice

(CNN) The Thai government will distribute one million free cannabis plants to households across the nation in June to mark a new rule allowing people to grow cannabis at home, its health minister has said. Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced the

People of Thailand are certain to be in high spirits come next month when the government will give away 1 million free cannabis plants for home cultivation. Thailand’s public health minister, who has spearheaded the country’s drive to decriminalize weed, announced

New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) is taking heat for reportedly jetting out to Los Angeles for a star-studded, A-list private dinner as his city spirals in a surge in crime. Adams reportedly sat down to a special diner with the likes of Paris Hilton, Kate

There are ghosts in the house, or so says the latest resident of Gracie Mansion. Mayor Adams said he thinks the stately home on Manhattan’s Upper East Side isn’t “cool enough” for the city’s dapper first man about town — and is haunted to boot. Advertisement New

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Noah Syndergaard appeared to take a jab at his former team after teammate Reid Detmers tossed the second no-hitter of the season Tuesday night. Syndergaard applauded Detmers’ no-no in a post on his Instagram account. CLICK HERE

Los Angeles Angels rookie Reid Detmers tossed a no-hitter against the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night – the second instance in the majors this season. Detmers threw 108 pitches, struck out two and walked one batter in the Angels’ 12-0 blowout over the Rays.

585 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail In the aftermath of a leaked Supreme Court draft majority decision prospectively overruling Roe v. Wade, the Left in the United States has gone into full-fledged panic mode. That outsized panic has manifested

In the aftermath of a leaked Supreme Court draft majority decision prospectively overruling Roe v. Wade, the Left in the United States has gone into full-fledged panic mode. That outsized panic has manifested as a variety of unconvincing or blatantly immoral

Sens. Marco Rubio and Dianne Feinstein have introduced a bipartisan bill to create the Space National Guard Establishment Act, the Florida Republican and California Democrat announced on Wednesday. The legislation would create a Space National Guard that would

Sens. Marco Rubio and Dianne Feinstein might not agree on much, but they’ve joined together in calling for a part-time adjunct to America’s newest military force. The lawmakers on Wednesday introduced a bill that would create a Space National Guard that would

Youthful spinal fluid could help treat Alzheimer's disease, study suggests The memory of aging mice improved when they received a substance found in the spinal fluid of young animals and young people. The finding suggests a new approach to treating Alzheimer's

Jeffery Haines, a biochemist who has studied cerebrospinal fluid and multiple sclerosis at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, said that the study had elegantly identified how certain ingredients in the fluid might promote memory. But he said the general

DJ Khaled worked up the crowd and rubbed down Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra on Tuesday, providing fan energy that Spoelstra appreciated. (Watch the video below.) The Miami-based music celebrity was rooting for the Heat from his courtside seat during a rout

DJ Khaled may have had the highlight of the night in the Miami Heat’s blowout 120-85 victory in Game 5 of their series against the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday. At one point during the game, Khaled tossed the basketball back to the Heat as it went out of

Harrowing doorbell video captured the moments after former NBA player Adreian Payne was gunned down in Florida – as a woman who identifies herself as his mother pleads for help from 911. “Please help me! Help me! He shot my son dead. Help me! I don’t know

Former Michigan State basketball star and first-round NBA pick Adreian Payne was fatally shot while trying to protect the suspect’s girlfriend, according to police. Payne, who died Monday at 31, went to the home of suspect Lawrence Dority, 29, at the request

At the first test drive event for the new Ford F-150 Lightning, some of the engineers who built the electric pickup were wearing shirts with a Model T logo on it. It was a reference to Ford’s milestone mass-market car, but with at 21st century twist. The

San Antonio, Texas (CNN Business) The Ford F-150 Lightning may be the best pickup truck the company has ever made. All it took was making it completely electric, something that, not long ago, might have seemed off-brand for a traditional truck company like

130 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail Going food shopping feels like getting punched in the gut. You pick up a whole roasting chicken, hoping it will feed four, and see the price: over $10 in many New York area stores — a staggering $18 if the bird’s

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. Going food shopping feels like getting punched in the gut. You pick up a whole roasting chicken, hoping it will feed four, and see the price: over

Southwest Airlines says it will spend more than $2 billion on changes to make flying on its planes more comfortable DALLAS -- Southwest Airlines will spend more than $2 billion to improve the flying experience for passengers, promising faster internet service,

Two Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-8 MAX jets sit near a Southwest Airlines hanger at Midway Airport in Chicago on March 13, 2019. Southwest said Wednesday it will spend more than $2 billion to improve the flying experience for passengers. (Chris Sweda/Chicago

Twenty years after at least nine patients died at a 49-bed Missouri hospital, a respiratory therapist has been charged with murder. A warrant has been issued for the arrest of 41-year-old Jennifer Anne Hall for the first-degree murder of Fern Franco, who died

A former respiratory therapist charged with the 2002 killing of a patient in a Missouri hospital where several others died under suspicious circumstances is being sought by authorities. Jennifer Anne Hall, 41, was charged last week with first-degree murder

The Washington Post — a newspaper named Washington — published an editorial calling for a name change at George Washington University. You can’t make this shit up. The op-ed, written by a senior currently attending George Washington University, is 800 or

The Washington Post raised eyebrows for publishing an op-ed calling for renaming a university that shares the same namesake as the paper. The author, identified as a senior at George Washington University, penned a piece on Monday arguing the school's actions

Wednesday’s game between the Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox has been postponed due to several positive coronavirus tests, Major League Baseball (MLB) announced on Wednesday. The game, which was set to take place at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago

Wednesday's series finale between the Cleveland Guardians and the Chicago White Sox has been postponed following multiple positive COVID-19 tests within the Guardians organization, the league announced. It's the first MLB game to be postponed this season

5 big ideas for the White House's Global COVID Summit Enlarge this image toggle caption Evan Vucci/AP Evan Vucci/AP What does the world need to do to help countries recover from the pandemic? We asked global health experts to weigh in as governments and

This is the weekly edition of CNN's coronavirus newsletter. Look out for your roundup every Wednesday. If you haven't subscribed yet, sign up here (CNN) President Joe Biden is co-hosting the second global Covid-19 summit on Thursday, where he will ask wealthy

Jesse Tyler Ferguson has harsh words for the audience member who violated the privacy of his co-star. The “Modern Family” actor spoke out on Tuesday condemning the leaked nude images of fellow actor Jesse Williams from the Broadway play, “Take Me Out,” in

"Take Me Out" star Jesse Tyler Ferguson slammed the leak of a recording showing Jesse Williams' nude scene in the Broadway play. A recording of Williams' full frontal nude scene went viral after being leaked. The "Grey's Anatomy" actor had just received

'Rust' producers defend safety measures before shootings on the Alec Baldwin film set Enlarge this image toggle caption AP AP SANTA FE, N.M. — A film production company is contesting sanctions by New Mexico officials for alleged workplace safety violations

Producers responsible for creating the movie "Rust," which was being filmed in New Mexico before an on-set shooting death resulted in its cancellation, are pushing back on claims that they knew firearm safety was a concern before the film’s cinematographer,

Georgia authorities have been called out for "underlying racism" after a bus carrying the Delaware State University women’s lacrosse team was searched for drugs. The lacrosse team was traveling from a game in Florida April 20 when its bus was pulled over

(CNN) Delaware State University, a historically Black institution, said its women's lacrosse team was racially profiled by sheriff's deputies during a traffic stop while traveling through Georgia last month. The team's bus was headed north on I-95 in Liberty

Prince Charles has earned the public’s approval after making history. On Wednesday, the Prince of Wales did a walkabout through East Street Market in London with Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak. The pair met with Father Andrew Moughtin-Mumby, the

Britain’s Prince Charles on Tuesday delivered the Queen’s Speech for the first time after his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, began suffering from what officials called ”episodic mobility problems.” One key moment struck a sour note with many observers. Advertisement The

A dozen former immigration and law enforcement officials, many of whom served in the Trump administration, along with several conservative advocacy groups wrote a letter to Congress Wednesday laying out their game plan to the end the border crisis. The newly-formed

FIRST ON FOX: A broad coalition of hawkish immigration groups and former Trump-era officials are urging Congressional Republican leaders to unite their members behind a robust "flagship" border security bill for the next Congress – saying the sweeping legislation

Hours after New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge mashed a three-run walk-off homer to beat the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night, general manager Brian Cashman nixed contract extension talk. Cashman spoke to reporters Wednesday before the Yankees took on

Aaron Judge gave the New York Yankees exactly what they needed on Tuesday night. Judge hit a three-run walk-off homer off Toronto Blue Jays reliever Jordan Romano to give the Yankees a 6-5 win and their 14th win in 16 games. The hard-hitting Yankees slugger

California's Unified Poway District planned to probe students from 6th-12th grade on how much time they spend with students of different gender orientations.. The survey, which spanned 31 questions, probed students on questions relating to "equity" and whether

Parents of Barrington, Rhode Island schoolchildren are expressing their outrage after the school district decided to eliminate honors courses under a new "equity and inclusion" agenda. Ellen Schaffer, a mother outraged by the rationale, slammed the school

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, said the FBI is targeting parents who protested schools' COVID policies Wednesday on "Jesse Watters Primetime." JIM JORDAN: If you're a mom, you're a dad, you're a gun owner, you're a Republican and you're standing up for your kids,

Republican Reps. Jim Jordan and Mike Johnson say they have evidence that the FBI targeted parents who protested schools' COVID policies despite assurances from Attorney General Merrick Garland that it never happened. In a letter addressed to the Justice

The Justice Department has charged the leader of a violent Haitian gang in connection with the kidnappings of 16 American Christian missionaries last year, officials said Tuesday. Joly Germine, 29, who is also known as “Yonyon,” leads the 400 Mawozo gang and

The leader of a violent gang in Haiti has been charged with orchestrating the kidnapping of 17 members of a U.S.-based missionary group last year. One Canadian and 16 Americans were captured in October 2021 by the 400 Mawozo gang in Croix-des-Bouquets, a northeast

President Joe Biden wants to put a spotlight on the spike in food prices from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine when he travels to an Illinois farm to emphasize how U.S. agricultural exports can relieve the financial pressures being felt worldwide. The war in Ukraine

WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden wants to put a spotlight on the spike in food prices from Russia's invasion of Ukraine when he travels to an Illinois farm to emphasize how U.S. agricultural exports can relieve the financial pressures being felt worldwide. The

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats on the House Natural Resources Committee on Wednesday asked the Justice Department to investigate whether a Trump administration Interior secretary engaged in possible criminal conduct while helping an Arizona developer get a crucial

(CNN) The House Committee on Natural Resources is referring an investigation involving "potentially criminal conduct" about a policy reversal involving former Trump administration officials to the Department of Justice, according to a letter obtained by CNN. Committee

Rumors continued to fly Wednesday after Russian President Vladimir Putin failed to show up at his annual ice hockey game, instead choosing to send a video message that some claim reveals “mysterious blotches” on his face. As RedState has reported, Putin may

Questions about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s health continued to swirl Wednesday as he missed his beloved annual ice hockey game – appearing instead on a video sporting mysterious marks on his face. Putin pulled out of the Night Hockey League game in

The attack on Dave Chappelle didn't constitute a felony, LA DA says Enlarge this image toggle caption Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for Netflix Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for Netflix The Los Angeles County district attorney has defended his decision to not

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón is defending his decision not to press felony charges against a mentally ill homeless man who attacked comedian Dave Chappelle on stage last week. Mr. Gascón told reporters Tuesday that “a substantial level

Iran’s Intelligence Ministry says it has detained two Europeans as a European Union envoy visits the country over its stalled nuclear negotiations with world powers TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran's Intelligence Ministry said Wednesday it detained two Europeans as a

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Shortly before the European Union envoy met Iran’s nuclear negotiator in Tehran on Wednesday in a last-ditch attempt to salvage Iran’s nuclear deal with world powers, Iran’s Intelligence Ministry announced it had detained two Europeans. Photos

An Arizona man who allegedly strangled a woman on a city bus — leading her to die from “internal decapitation” — has been arrested, according to police. Joshua Bagley, 26, is expected to be charged with first-degree murder in the death of Diane Craig, 41,

A man wanted in Phoenix in connection with the death of a woman found strangled aboard a city bus last week has been caught, authorities announced Tuesday evening. Joshua Bagley, 26, was arrested Tuesday afternoon near 27th Avenue and Indian School Road

Ukrainian tennis star Elina Svitolina is continuing to demand that athletes from Russia and Belarus go public with their stance on the war in her home country or face further isolation from the sports world. Svitolina, who announced in March she would be

PARIS (AP) — Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina wants Russian and Belarusian players to say whether they oppose the war in her nation. “For us, for Ukrainians, it’s very important that they speak out, that they choose which side they take. We want to

The US Coast Guard rescued four injured sailors who found themselves stranded in the choppy waters off Long Island over the weekend after their boat got pounded by a “rogue wave.” The incident took place 80 miles south of Montauk, New York, where four men

A U.S. Coast Guard crew stationed in Cape Cod rescued four injured sailors Sunday night after their vessel was damaged by a "rogue wave," officials said. The Coast Guard’s MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter crew responded to the disabled vessel about 100 nautical

This is a rush transcript from "Tucker Carlson Tonight," May 10, 2022. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. TUCKER CARLSON, FOX NEWS CHANNEL HOST: Good evening, and welcome to TUCKER CARLSON TONIGHT. So, if you're the White House

Tucker Carlson proudly wore his prejudice Tuesday in a cheap shot at new White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre. (Watch the video below.) Jean-Pierre is the first Black woman and openly gay person to hold the position being vacated by Jen Psaki this

Bahamas authorities investigating the deaths of three Americans on vacation at a resort are investigating whether food played a role in the mysterious cases. Police Commissioner Paul Rolle said Monday the victims had eaten different things and separately sought

Police investigating the deaths of three American tourists at a resort in the Bahamas are also looking into whether food played a role. Royal Bahamas Police Force Commissioner Paul Rolle said the victims – identified as Michael Phillips, 68, and Robbie Phillips,

Graham: “We will actually come out of this thing stronger. Moments like this reset. It’ll take a while. People will calm down. People will [say]: ‘Don’t want to be associated with that.’ This is a group within a group. What this does, it’ll be a rallying effect

Despite repeatedly pushing for former President Donald Trump to run for the White House again, newly released audio reveals that GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham called President Biden the “best person” to lead and unite the country following last year’s Capitol riot. “We’ll