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Two Virginia residents are trying to block UFC Freedom 250 from being held on the White House South Lawn through a federal lawsuit. The lawsuit aims to prevent the event from taking place on the National Park Service property.
A federal lawsuit seeks to halt an upcoming UFC fight card on the White House South Lawn scheduled for President Donald Trump's 80th birthday. The mixed martial arts show is part of a celebration of his birthday.
Israel launches retaliatory airstrikes on Beirut's southern suburbs targeting Hezbollah command centers, following rocket fire from the militant group into northern Israel.
Iran admits new details about the strike that killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, revealing a high level of precision and strategy in the operation, which may indicate an offer from former US President Trump as a possible 'way out' for the Iranian leadership.
Two Virginia residents have filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the UFC fight scheduled at the White House on June 14, arguing the event financially benefits President Biden.
Donald Trump criticized former President Barack Obama's Iran nuclear deal, calling it 'stupid' and claiming that Obama believed he could 'bribe' Tehran to comply. The comment came as Trump defended his own military action against Iran.
Country star Morgan Wallen fires back at 'nonsense' rumors he left Pittsburgh before his canceled show was officially called off. He dismisses the rumors as false on social media.
Greek police have arrested a suspected Hamas terrorist, granted asylum a year after the Gaza war, for allegedly plotting an attack on an Israeli cruise line. The suspect, 37 and from Gaza, was taken into custody by authorities.
President Donald Trump stormed off a tense 'Meet the Press' interview, ripping hosts and networks as 'crooked', after Kristen Welker repeatedly challenged his claims about election fraud and California's vote.
Spencer Pratt's bid for Los Angeles mayor is on the edge of elimination, his 1% lead over Democratic challenger Raman seeming increasingly fragile after several thousand ballots were yet to be counted nearly a week after Election Day.
Border czar Tom Homan pushed back on Democrats' claims about conditions at a New Jersey ICE facility after a surprise visit revealed that detainees were receiving substantial meals and access to recreational activities.
An American couple traveled to Pakistan to rescue Christians trapped in modern-day slavery at a brick factory, crediting their faith for guiding them through the ordeal. The Idaho resident, Aaron Hutchings, and his wife expressed gratitude that 'God's hand was in it' as they freed dozens of children forced into labor.
Apple's claims of device-level security for iPhone users' data have raised questions over the company's ability to truly protect sensitive information from hackers and other malicious actors. A recent assessment has sparked concerns about the integrity of Apple Intelligence on iPhones.
A Louisiana daycare operator was arrested and charged with negligent homicide after a 3-year-old boy died from being left unconscious in a pool for 20 minutes at her home-based daycare. The incident occurred while she was supposed to be supervising the children.
Chris Robinson and Bruce Springsteen face backlash for their recent political comments, with some experts saying they represent a growing frustration among Americans who feel lectured on social issues.
Android fake call detection warns users about scams by automatically identifying suspicious calls and displaying alerts on the screen to prevent unwanted interactions. The feature aims to protect users from falling victim to phone scams and other types of fraudulent activities.
Police in Florida successfully halted a planned 'teen takeover' event, following a growing trend of unsanctioned gatherings that have led to increased chaos and arrests this summer, according to the police chief.
Peruvians are set to vote in a high-stakes presidential runoff on June 7, pitting a pro-US conservative against a leftist candidate in an election that could significantly impact both Peru's future and regional power dynamics. The outcome of the election is seen as crucial for shaping Latin America's balance of power.
Rep. Lauren Boebert lashed out at a Fox News Digital reporter, cursing him after he began asking about allegations of a sexual relationship between her and Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky.
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During the six-week summer window, scammers target retirees, often preying on their desire for freedom and leisure to deceive them out of money or sensitive information. This vulnerable period coincides with increased travel plans and social activities among seniors.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche expressed gratitude after being nominated by President Trump for the permanent position, following a week of high-profile federal arrests.
Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals is shaping up to be another high-scoring affair, with both offenses expected to continue peppering goalies with shots in a thrilling matchup.
This week's Pop Culture Quiz tests your knowledge of recent pop culture headlines, including both heartland and Hollywood reveals, as well as major announcements that are making waves.
Bill Maher rejects Sen. Chris Murphy's claims about political influence over CBS news program '60 Minutes', saying Murphy is misrepresenting his views on Scott Pelley and refusing to label him a 'national treasure'.
Vulnerable Republicans are growing more willing to defy President Donald Trump as midterms approach, signaling a weakening grip on his party's leadership among Capitol Hill lawmakers.
A US-based non-profit's apples have been rejected by the Afghan government due to poor quality, highlighting issues within the country's non-profit sector and its reliance on foreign aid. The rejection has raised questions about transparency and accountability in Afghan NGOs.
Former reality TV star Spencer Pratt is reportedly on track to challenge Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass in the next election, an unexpected move after his portrayal as a villain on MTV's 'The Hills'.
A new wheeled robot called Stretch 4 may become a common household helper before humanoid robots are ready for everyday use, offering an alternative to traditional human caregivers.
UN reform is no longer seen as an 'oxymoron' after $570M in cuts, a change attributed to US Ambassador Jeff Bartos' commitment to scaling back bureaucratic inefficiency.
Republican congressional candidate Jenny Rae Le Roux cites a 'major momentum shift' in California, saying voters are 'tired' of decades of Democratic control as they push back against party's grip on the state.
Former Cuban leader Raúl Castro made his first public appearance Friday since being charged with murder by the Trump administration over the 1996 shoot-down of planes operated by a Cuban exile group. The exact nature and implications of Castro's public return remain unclear.
Sen. Josh Hawley criticized four fellow Republicans who joined Democrats to block a voter ID law backed by former President Trump from being added to the Senate's reconciliation package. The law aimed to add the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act to the legislative package.
A lawyer familiar with the 1995 OJ Simpson case is warning signs of racial bias as the Karmelo Anthony trial sparks a heated debate over justice and its intersection with race. The attorney's comments come as the Anthony murder trial continues into its third day of testimony.
Former HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra has advanced to California's governor general election, according to an Associated Press projection.
The US-China rivalry has its roots in the 1970s when President Nixon established diplomatic relations with Beijing, but this move came as China's global influence was growing rapidly. The competition between the two superpowers has continued to intensify ever since.
Former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra has secured a spot in California's gubernatorial general election this November, according to CNN projections.
A Houston man faces felony charges after allegedly using a fake boarding pass to board a United Airlines flight at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, forcing the plane back to the gate.
Two men who were shot at former US President Donald Trump's rally in Pennsylvania are suing the federal government over what they claim were 'preventable failures' by the Secret Service.
Pennsylvania Representative Madeleine Dean claims Graham Platner has disqualified himself from the Maine Senate race, citing his actions on 'News Central'.
A Minnesota woman accused of causing a fatal head-on crash that killed an 82-year-old woman claimed her dog seized the steering wheel before the collision.
Alexander Zverev reached his second French Open final after defeating Jakub Mensik in four sets to move closer to a long-awaited first Grand Slam title. He will face either top seed Novak Djokovic in the upcoming final.
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson has admitted to breaking her own call to boycott Starbucks after purchasing a latte from the coffee giant. The mayor did not confirm whether she still supports the boycott.
Scooter Braun and Sydney Sweeney are showing off their romance in New York City, sharing video clips of their latest adventures with fans. The music executive is giving his followers a glimpse into his relationship with actress Sydney Sweeney.
Mexico is set to make its mark in the 2026 World Cup, with key players like Luis Hernandez and Javier Hernandez leading the charge. The team will face off in group matches as it aims to replicate its best performance of quarterfinals achieved in 1970 and 1986.
Democrat John Fetterman's recent controversy has exposed the party's shift towards a hard left stance, raising questions about their core values and appeal to moderate voters. The fall from hero to heretic highlights the challenges of navigating the increasingly polarized Democratic Party landscape.
Country music star Randy Travis' health crisis began with mild congestion symptoms but ultimately led to a five-month hospital stay.
The US Postal Service has issued a warning to pet owners, citing over 5,200 attacks on mail carriers by dogs in recent years, urging Americans to secure their pets during deliveries.
A Democrat bankrolling a campaign is facing backlash for downplaying allegations of abuse against the candidate. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for accountability.
A US district court judge has blocked a proposed red snapper fishing season in the Gulf of Mexico that was backed by former President Donald Trump's administration, citing concerns over the plan's potential environmental impact.
Carnival Corporation has confirmed a data breach affecting nearly 6 million people, putting travel data at risk for individuals who may not be current customers.
A Virginia Beach mom nearly died from sepsis in 2015 after dismissing her flu-like symptoms, and is now sharing her story to raise awareness about the deadly condition. Her experience comes as a wake-up call following NASCAR star Kyle Busch's recent death from sepsis.
Republicans face growing pressure from rising gas prices amid escalating tensions with Iran, which may impact their performance in the upcoming midterm elections. The Trump administration is weighing diplomacy and military action against Iran, adding to the political uncertainty at home.
Scientists are exploring whether a four-armed robot could replace astronauts in space due to its potential advantage in manipulating tools and objects in microgravity environments. The concept is being tested as a possible solution for future space missions.
Iran raises doubts on a newly announced US-brokered ceasefire agreement as deadly strikes continue across Lebanon despite the deal; Israel's actions cast doubt on the agreement's ability to hold.
Jurors in the Karmelo Anthony murder trial heard a frantic 911 call and watched surveillance footage on their first day of deliberations, with coaches and trainers testifying about efforts to save victim Austin McPherson.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio sanctions U.S. organizations from doing business with a Cuban group with ties to a US nonprofit network funded by communist donor Neville Roy Singham. The move comes amid over six decades of the organization's activities since Fidel Castro's communist revolution.
Ionis Pharmaceuticals to present new analyses supporting olezarsen for severe hypertriglyceridemia at upcoming congresses.
ComEd is providing $2.5 million in bill relief to help small businesses offset rising PJM supply costs, in partnership with community organizations.
Hailey Bieber showcases her toned abs in behind-the-scenes photos from her new campaign for Rhode's beach campaign, promoting her skincare and beauty brand. The 29-year-old model is seen soaking up the sun and enjoying quality time by the ocean.
An Arkansas judge has dismissed the murder charges against Aaron Spencer, a local sheriff candidate and Army veteran, in connection to the fatal shooting of a man accused of sexually assaulting his teenage daughter. The shooting occurred after the suspect allegedly approached Spencer's home.
The Trump administration is launching a federal investigation into Atlanta's MARTA system after two recent stabbings, including the fatal stabbing of a 66-year-old woman on a MARTA train. The incident has raised concerns about public safety and the transit system's handling of violent incidents.
Hunter Biden could mount a successful White House bid despite his shaky past, given some of the congressional candidates recently backed by Democrats, President Donald Trump said Thursday.
Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith criticized former first lady Jill Biden for what he called 'lying through their teeth,' accusing Democrats of damaging their party's brand through such rhetoric.
A prominent South Florida real estate agent was found dead alongside her ex-husband and their two young daughters in a murder-suicide in the affluent Miami suburb of Doral. The victims' identities have not been publicly disclosed.
US War Secretary Pete Hegseth warned narco-terrorists as the US backs Bolivia's government amid concerns of a potential coup, committing to defend the fragile regime.
Democratic senators have dodged answering whether they continue to back Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner amid a scandal involving explicit, leaked sexual messages. The avoidance comes as primary elections approach in the state's final days.
The Pentagon has removed 180 faiths from its list of recognized religions, following a previous announcement by War Secretary Pete Hegseth. The decision affects the US Military Chaplain Corps and its relationships with various religious groups.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell declined to testify before Congress amid scrutiny of past statements made under oath during previous hearings. The decision comes as lawmakers examine whether his previous testimonies were truthful.
A top Republican will seek a full investigation into a Democrat who supports Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and has ties to the mastermind of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. The colleague's primary win is sparking congressional pressure over their past connections to terrorism.
Charter Communications has issued a warning to customers about a potential breach of security following a phone call, although it's unclear what specifically was compromised and how many people may have been affected. The company advises customers to monitor their accounts for suspicious activity.
Former US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard shared that her husband Abraham Williams underwent a 7-hour surgery for a 'very rare' sacral chordoma and is recovering at home in pain.
A highly touted edge rusher initially expressed his love for LSU before mysteriously switching allegiance to Miami mere hours later. College football recruiting is notorious for its unpredictability and emotional rollercoaster for players and fans alike.
The Supreme Court is set for an explosive final month as it rushes to decide 26 cases involving key Trump administration priorities, including presidential firing power and birthright citizenship.
The Trump administration has bypassed Iran's isolation campaign to reach Iranians directly through a video message, as it continues negotiations with Tehran.
Democrats face a major defeat in a key South Texas swing district despite national headwinds, according to Republican candidate Eric Flores, who believes the party 'missed the queue'.
Dems face major defeat as they appear to have missed their chance in a key South Texas swing district, according to Republican candidate Eric Flores. The party is heading for a major loss despite national headwinds.
Mark Wahlberg undergoes a drastic transformation for his new movie 'By Any Means', where he plays a rugged and unrecognizable character in the film's trailer.
Turkiye and Indonesia seek to strengthen bilateral ties in defense, energy, and emerging technologies through high-level talks. Both countries aim to expand economic cooperation to boost their relationships.
In a unique anomaly, Knoebels Amusement Resort in Pennsylvania remains open to visitors without charging admission, a rare exception to the trend of pricey theme parks and gated admissions.
An 18-year-old student was killed and three other people, including an 11-year-old child, were wounded in a shooting during a high school graduation event in Northern California on Wednesday evening.
California's primary election results remain undecided for several closely-watched races, including the gubernatorial and mayoral races in Los Angeles, as counting continues after the initial vote tally.
Lawyers for women affected by the SJSU volleyball scandal have responded to findings from a federal Title IX probe into the incident, but details of their responses are not yet available. The full details of the lawyers' statements remain under wraps as the investigation continues.
A California man has been charged with federal crimes after attempting to bring an explosive device through airport security at Sacramento International Airport. Authorities say he was stopped when he left a cryptic message on his phone during the checkpoint process.
President Trump announced his selection for the next Attorney General.
Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has become a polarizing figure, showcasing a hard right-wing face to the world that challenges traditional perceptions of modern Israel. His actions have raised questions about the country's true values and direction under his leadership.
Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner's anti-corporate image is under scrutiny after receipts revealed he accepted donations from prominent corporate lobbyists, contradicting his crusade against big business.
California Democrats have dumped Katie Porter after she lost a 'jungle primary' for the state's governor race. In contrast, Maine Democrats are holding onto Platner in their party, despite losing other members.
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CBS News anchor Scott Pelley has been heavily criticized after attacking Bari Weiss, sparking praise from some and ridicule from others as a 'journalistic hero' versus a self-promoting phony. The controversy has led to his firing from the popular magazine show 60 Minutes.
The US-Israel war on Iran will likely not change the fundamental dynamics of the Middle East, as it is expected to redraw regional borders and shift power balances, rather than resolve underlying conflicts or create a lasting peace. The outcome may only serve to perpetuate a cycle of violence and instability in the region.
Gaza is being offered coercion rather than reconstruction efforts following months of unprecedented destruction and mass displacement, leaving its future uncertain. The enclave has all but vanished from diplomatic discourse, raising concerns about its long-term prospects.
India's CBSE exam scandal sparked widespread outrage among students, particularly those who feel they were unfairly denied college admissions based on inflated marks, fueling student anger towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The controversy highlights deep-seated concerns over the country's education system and its perceived bias.
MiniMed to expand its sensor portfolio with integrated dual glucose-ketone sensors made by Abbott, building on their ongoing partnership to simplify diabetes management.
SpaceX aims to reach a valuation of $1.77 trillion ahead of its historic IPO, which would be the largest stock market debut in history.
The US military carried out a lethal strike on a vessel involved in drug trafficking in the Eastern Pacific, killing two men described as 'narco-terrorists'.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio called Wednesday's House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing 'a circus' after Rep. Sara Jacobs questioned him about a pair of shoes he received as a gift. The bizarre exchange occurred during a hearing about US foreign policy.
President Donald Trump is expected to nominate Todd Blanche as his next attorney general, according to a source familiar with the matter. The nomination could be announced as soon as tonight.
A man is facing federal charges after allegedly choking an off-duty flight attendant on a Frontier Airlines flight and trying to open the emergency door mid-air. Passengers intervened, pinning him down until the plane landed safely.
Sending an ex's intimate photos to their employer is considered harassment and unacceptable behavior on someone's birthday. It's perfectly fine to not get your ex anything for their birthday as you've gone your separate ways.