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CBS News staffers have received new marching orders to treat Democrats and Republicans equally in their reporting, following Bari Weiss's appointment as editor-in-chief. The guidance aims to improve the outlet's credibility and reduce perceived bias.
Illinois and Chicago have filed a lawsuit to block President Biden's Trump administration troop deployment, citing it as 'patently unlawful'. The move comes after a federal judge in Oregon blocked a similar deployment by the Trump administration just days earlier.
A new tropical storm could form in the Atlantic this week as hurricane season shows no signs of stopping and continues its backloaded burst of tropical activity from last year's seasons.
Actor and director Rob Reiner claims the US has only one year before becoming a full-on autocracy under President Donald Trump, warning of a potential shift towards authoritarian rule.
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania has called on Hamas to accept a peace deal aimed at brokering an agreement between Israel and Palestine, with President Donald Trump seeking to facilitate the negotiations.
The White House dismissed NBC's 'Saturday Night Live' as a 'waste of time' after its recent season premiere. The show was deemed a similar waste of time to watching paint dry by a White House spokesperson.
President Donald Trump warned of 'massive bloodshed' if Hamas fails to agree to a peace deal in his social media post just before the deadline for a proposal passed on Sunday evening.
Virginia GOP gubernatorial candidate Winsome Earle-Sears releases a new campaign ad linking her Democratic opponent Abigail Spanberger to attorney general hopeful Jay Jones, referencing violent texts that have resurfaced.
President Trump-backed map victory in Missouri could trigger redistricting battles in several states as Republicans maintain control of another key congressional district, further escalating the high-stakes fight over redistricting.
A Portland police sergeant's email appears to criticize three people he called 'counter-protesters' for allegedly antagonizing anti-ICE protesters during a confrontation outside an immigration detention center. The sergeant's comments have sparked concerns about police handling of the incident and potential bias against anti-protesters.
A federal judge in Oregon temporarily blocked the Trump administration's plan to deploy National Guardsmen to Portland, Oregon, in response to protests. The ruling came in a lawsuit brought by state officials and activists opposing the deployment.
Actress Alison Arngrim from 'Little House on the Prairie' has shared a disturbing episode of the show gives her 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' vibes. The 'Little House 50' podcast revisited an unsettling scene from an old episode.
The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) is being called upon to help end starvation in Gaza, a problem that has been exacerbated by the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Bringing back UNRWA could be key to addressing the humanitarian crisis in the region.
The White House is considering a massive $10 billion bailout for American farmers hurt by President Donald Trump's trade war, according to sources.
The Supreme Court is set to begin a pivotal term that will test President Trump's presidency, with key cases potentially impacting his legacy and constitutional powers. The court's decisions will likely shape the nation's politics for years to come.
Democrats are urging caution in responding to President Trump's demands during the ongoing government shutdown, suggesting that a bailout of his preferences could set a bad precedent for future crises. The current shutdown should be treated as unique and not relied on past shutdowns as a model.
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares and Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears deliver a one-two punch on Democrat AG candidate Jay Jones, calling him out for violent texts that disqualify him from office.
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth set a world record for most people doing push-ups at the same time during Navy's 34-31 win over Air Force on Saturday in Annapolis, Maryland.
The Schumer shutdown has already cost taxpayers $1.2 billion in pay to federal employees who are not actively working. This total represents approximately $400 million per day since the shutdown began.
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz sees President Trump's new Gaza plan as a 'once-in-a-generation opportunity for Middle East peace', citing it as a significant step towards resolving long-standing conflicts in the region.
Former NFL player and current FOX Sports analyst Mark Sanchez is recovering in the hospital in stable condition after being reported stabbed in Indianapolis, ahead of Sunday's game between the Colts and Las Vegas Raiders.
Federal ICE agents were rammed and boxed in by 10 cars in Broadview, Ill., where anti-ICE crowds have gathered for days, disrupting operations. The incident is part of a larger trend of protests against ICE activities in the area.
The Trump administration is offering teen migrants $2,500 to leave the US voluntarily, according to reports. The offer was made in a letter sent by the Department of Health and Human Services on Friday.
FBI indicts two men in connection with an alleged money laundering scheme allegedly tied to Venezuela's dictator Nicolás Maduro's children. The indictments come after a years-long investigation into the alleged financial crimes.
The UK government has warned Palestinian protest group Asabah to stand down after a planned anti-Israel rally due to concerns it may be overshadowed by grief over a deadly synagogue attack in the country earlier this week. The call for the protest to be canceled comes as authorities urge demonstrators to 'respect the grief of British Jews'.
Bill Maher criticized 'The View' hosts for taking too long to speak out about the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel's show, accusing them of 'silencing' themselves by waiting several days to comment. The co-hosts were seen as having a delayed response to the incident on their own program.
Rep. Mikie Sherrill, the Democratic gubernatorial nominee in New Jersey, is declining to endorse her party's nominee for mayor in neighboring New York City, keeping a distance from NYC Mayor Eric Adams.
House Democrats are launching new campaign ads targeting Republicans in an effort to pressure them into returning to negotiations over the ongoing government shutdown. The ads will aim to shift public opinion against Republican opposition to a deal.
Zohran Mamdani attempted to reassure Jewish voters in NYC who are worried about his rising political influence during a private gathering at a Brooklyn home, but the crowd was skeptical, according to those in attendance.
Tony Shalhoub's new CNN series 'Breaking Bread' explores his own life challenges as a Lebanese-American man, but he found solace in playing fictional characters and feasting on their bread, stating it was the most difficult thing for him to portray himself.
A federal judge in Oregon temporarily blocked the Trump administration's plan to deploy the National Guard to Portland, halting a move President Trump announced just hours earlier.
Lithium-ion battery arrays being installed on electrical grids in the US are raising concerns among residents, who question their safety despite growing use of energy storage systems.
Demands from Democrats for an extension of enhanced Obamacare subsidies for immigrants during the government shutdown have put Republicans in a tight spot, threatening their chances of passing their healthcare overhaul bill. The messaging war over the issue is heating up, with both sides digging in.
President Donald Trump's shadow looms large over heated races just a month before Election Day, as his second-term agenda and federal government shutdown dominate campaign trail conversations. Despite not being on the ballot, Trump's influence remains significant in the final stretch of the election cycle.
Japan is poised to get its first female prime minister after the leading conservative party elected Sanae Takaichi as its new leader.
Iran has executed six fighters accused of waging armed attacks in southwestern province of Khuzestan, according to state media, as the country continues its accelerated executions of people it says have ties to Israel.
Hungary's government is resisting pressure from the European Union to cut ties with Russian energy supplies, clinging to deals that have long been criticized for undermining EU sanctions on Russia. The move comes as the US urges NATO members to sever their reliance on Russian oil.
President Donald Trump vowed to arrest anyone who burns the American flag, stating that those actions will result in a one-year prison term under an executive order issued on August 25.
A new $7-figure ad in Virginias governors race has drawn comparisons to the infamous Willie Horton spot of 1988 amid record early voting in the state. The ad is sparking controversy as early voting hits a record pace.
A coalition of health care providers and other groups is challenging the new $100,000 fee required for H-1B visa applications in a lawsuit, marking what appears to be the first major challenge to the policy.
The US Supreme Court has allowed President Donald Trump's administration to revoke a temporary legal protection for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan migrants, clearing the way for potential deportation.
A federal judge sentenced Nicholas Roske, who now goes by Sophie, to eight years in prison for attempting to murder Justice Brett Kavanaugh in the weeks leading up to the Supreme Court's launch.
Tyrese Gibson turned himself into police in Atlanta on Friday morning to face animal cruelty charges stemming from an alleged incident involving his dogs attacking his neighbors.
Democratic and Republican nominees in New Jersey's gubernatorial election are trading barbs over taxes weeks ahead of Election Day, highlighting the contentious issue in one of the nation's most heavily taxed states.
UK police urge cancellation of Palestine protest after Manchester attack. A pro-Palestine protest planned in central London this weekend has been called off by the Metropolitan Police following an attack on a synagogue in Manchester.
The Church of England announced that Sarah Mullally will become the next Archbishop of Canterbury, marking the first time a woman has been selected for the role, following the exit of Justin Welby from the position.
Senate leaders meet on Friday in latest bid to end government shutdown, but Democrats refuse to back down without deal from President Trump that could extend the shutdown through the weekend.
A federal judge in Oregon will decide on Friday whether to block the Trump administration's deployment of National Guard troops into the state as a measure against protests.
Singer Zubeen Garg's death has united India's religiously torn Assam, with locals from different communities coming together to pay tribute to him, bridging their sectarian differences. Imam Hussain, a truck driver who found solace in Zubeen's music, was among those who were inspired by the singer's legacy.
Giuliani allies have shifted their support from Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa to Andrew Cuomo in the NYC mayoral race, backing the former governor over his GOP opponent.
Kamala Harris revealed in her new book that she berated staffers for not adequately prepping her for a 2020 election interview with YouTube personality Doctor Mike, saying 'What the f---was that?
FBI Director Kash Patel has fired an agent trainee after he displayed a Pride flag in his workspace during a past assignment, according to multiple people familiar with the termination. The move comes amidst growing concerns over LGBTQ+ inclusivity within the FBI.
Virginia voters have sued to remove Democratic candidate from ballot in a key state House district, alleging she does not reside there and potentially affecting the outcome of the election that could decide the majority. The dispute could shape control of the Virginia House of Delegates.
Vice President Mike Pence will be tasked with overseeing budget cuts to the federal government following an impasse between lawmakers and President Donald Trump, as the Office of Management and Budget may recommend eliminating entire agencies such as Vought International.
Congress must act to stop the Trump administration's illegal crackdown on refugees, a practice that echoes the US government's shameful 1939 decision to turn away desperate Jewish refugees from the MS St. Louis.
Former FBI Director James Comey urged officials to always prosecute high-profile perjury cases in the past, but now faces charges alleging he issued a false statement and obstructed justice.
Bill Maher is incorrect that Nigeria is experiencing a 'Christian genocide', as recent coordinated attacks on the country are actually allegations of persecution against Christians rather than mass killings.
ICE director reveals that nightly 'battles' between federal immigration agents and Antifa-linked groups in Portland are becoming increasingly violent, prompting a potential federal deployment to address the situation as President Trump prepares to send personnel.
A federal government shutdown has sparked a blame game in New Jersey's crucial governor's race between Democrats and Republicans, with both sides trading accusations over the shutdown's causes. The rivalry is expected to intensify as voters prepare for the election.
A UK court has sentenced seven men to prison terms ranging from 12 to 35 years for the systematic sexual abuse of two teenage girls in Rochdale. The convictions stem from the 'grooming' of the teens by the group, which involved a series of manipulative and coercive acts.
A company is offering life-sized animatronic dinosaurs for sale, including a 39-foot-tall T-Rex, as part of a bizarre entertainment venture. The unusual business has also listed other wild offerings, such as giant spiders and a mechanical shark.
A government shutdown is causing confusion and concern among travelers like Lucas Wall, who has visited multiple National Park Service sites in Virginia, with no clear end in sight to the impasse.
Vice President Kamala Harris has blamed various factors for her election loss, including misinformation and alleged racism, but is notably absent from acknowledging the role of Black voters who rejected her in the polls.
Yasin Malik, Kashmir's best-known separatist, has raised questions about his loyalty after being identified as an Indian intelligence asset for over three decades. As a top-ranked pro-freedom leader, Malik has become synonymous with the armed struggle in Indian-administered Kashmir.
A federal government shutdown has ignited a blame game in New Jersey's crucial governor's race, with Democrats and Republicans trading accusations over the impasse. The shutdown is being seen as a turning point in the campaign, with both sides hoping to gain an advantage from their opponent's handling of the crisis.
San Diego Padres star reliever Mason Miller made MLB postseason history on Wednesday night in an effort to keep his team's season alive by securing a win in Game 2 of their Wild Card series against the Cubs.
Former Rep. Madison Cawthorn announces another run for Congress, this time in Florida, at just 30 years old.
The White House views ongoing protests in Portland as an opportunity to push for President Donald Trump's crime crackdown, citing concerns over protecting Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities.
Jane Fonda criticized Democratic leaders as 'not good enough' in their fight against Trump during a recent CNN appearance. She was promoting her relaunch of the Committee for the First Amendment.
The federal government partially shut down Wednesday after Democrats and Republicans failed to reach an agreement on a funding package; President Trump is seeking to reshape the federal government as part of his response to the shutdown.
President Donald Trump is open to talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un 'without any preconditions,' amid growing concerns over Pyongyang's missile capabilities.
An illegal immigrant accused of serial rape is facing reinstated charges after withdrawing a plea deal tied to as many as 17 victims in Nevada. Carlos Nava, a Mexican national, has been deported eight times before being recharged by prosecutors.
FOX News Media CEO Suzanne Scott and President & Executive Editor Jay Wallace honored the 2024 winners of the Spotlight Awards at a private luncheon.
Former New York Yankees star Mark Teixeira took a swing at Democrats before the U.S. Senate failed to pass a bill that would have avoided a government shutdown. Teixeira, who is running for Congress, made his comments in response to the shutdown.
New Jersey Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rep. Mikie Sherrill is facing criticism for being labeled the 'Kamala Harris of New Jersey' as the Garden State enters its final leg of the election cycle.
María Branyas, 117, has been confirmed by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest living person, and researchers say her longevity can be attributed to six healthy aging secrets. She credits her long life to a combination of factors including diet, exercise, social connections, stress management, and genetics.
ESPN star Paul Finebaum recalls a 2013 viral moment when he compared Lane Kiffin to Miley Cyrus, calling him the 'Miley Cyrus of college football'. The comparison was part of one of Finebaum's early viral moments on ESPN.
Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani hopes for 'momentum' to end Israel's Gaza war following a US-proposed ceasefire plan, as Hamas deliberates on the proposal.
Members of the Rohingya community who fled violence in Myanmar have asked the UN for justice as aid cuts exacerbate their struggles, bringing international attention to their plight at a UNGA conference.
The White House has declared an imminent government shutdown after the Senate failed to pass a funding bill, leaving federal agencies without funding through November 21. The move follows a GOP-backed spending bill's rejection by the Senate.
The Taliban shut down internet and telecom services across Afghanistan on Monday, citing morality concerns as a UN warns of 'significant harm' to citizens.
A federal judge has rebuked Kari Lake for alleged blatant contempt after filing to cut over 500 jobs at VOA, a US government-funded international radio service. The judge temporarily blocked her efforts in the Washington courtroom on Monday.
Democrat Mikie Sherrill leads Republican Jack Ciattarelli by 8 percentage points among likely voters in New Jersey's governor's race, according to a Fox News survey.
A Florida teen has been accused of faking an abduction, shooting himself in the leg to escape, and sparking an Amber Alert before it was later revealed he had fabricated the story.
President Donald Trump gave Hamas up to four days to accept his 20-point peace plan, warning that failure would lead to a 'very sad end' if they refuse to negotiate.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told hundreds of senior military officers that he plans to overhaul the military's culture, warning those who disagree with his vision to consider resigning.
US President Donald Trump addressed hundreds of military generals in Virginia, discussing topics including climbing stairs and addressing the crisis in Ukraine, with many noting his repetition of key points. The meeting highlighted the President's views on various global issues affecting US interests.
The federal government is on track for a shutdown at midnight as lawmakers struggle to reach a deal by the deadline, and other top headlines including ongoing economic concerns and a surge in global COVID-19 cases are also making news today.
The US has agreed to deport 120 Iranians, including some who entered the country illegally, as part of a deal reached with Tehran, according to reports.
Tribesmen in India's northeast protest a planned mega-dam that would be built to counter a Chinese dam project in the region of Arunachal Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh. The protesters argue the dam will harm their environment and way of life.
Hillary Clinton sparks backlash from conservatives after criticizing 'White men of a certain religion' for doing damage to the country during a recent MSNBC appearance. The comment was perceived as targeting white evangelical Christians, who have historically been supportive of her husband Bill Clinton and other Republican politicians.
Top comedians are using their platforms to help improve Saudi Arabia's reputation through its new comedy festival, which has raised eyebrows due to the country's human rights record and its relationship with the US military. The event is state-sponsored and marks a shift in how Riyadh presents itself as an open and accepting society.
Polls show a tight contest in the battle for New Jersey's governorship ahead of Election Day 2025, which also sees a closely contested election in Virginia.
I couldn't find any information about Chris Wright's announcement about a government-led initiative to boost coal use and production in the U.S. It appears that no such announcement was made.
Israel has been actively expanding its presence in Africa, with recent moves including the reopening of the Israeli embassy in Zambia, a country it has maintained diplomatic relations with since 1972; no clear long-term strategic objectives have been formally stated by Israel regarding its endgame on the continent however.
A British blogger was arrested for sharing an anti-Hamas meme online and claims he didn't know about the potential harm it could cause, sparking a backlash from law enforcement. Pete North, 47, has blasted police after his arrest, saying they failed to inform him of possible content restrictions.
US President Donald Trump's 20-point peace plan for ending the Gaza war has been welcomed by Arab and Islamic countries, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also supporting the proposal.
Google's YouTube has agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit by President Donald Trump over his account suspension in 2021 following the U.S. Capitol attack.
YouTube agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump after he was suspended from the platform following the January 6, 2021, insurrection.
A UNC professor has been placed on administrative leave after it was revealed that they are a member of the far-left gun club Redneck Revolt. The university has taken action against the professor without naming them, citing concerns over their membership in the group.