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Minnesota candidate finds gaps in new state fraud prevention law

A Minnesota state Senate candidate identified vulnerabilities in a new fraud prevention law after testing it against past state scandals. Heidi Heino, the Republican candidate for Minnesota's 36th Senate District, told Fox News Digital…

Fed Rate Hike Cycle Risks 10% S&P 500 Drop After Inflation Spike

WASHINGTON, October 2026. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite have risen 12% in 2026, positioning both indexes for a fourth consecutive year of double-digit gains, a streak not seen since the late 1990s. However, accelerating inflation has…

Virginia senator indicted for alleged marijuana distribution enterprise

Virginia state senator Lillie Louise Lucas was indicted Thursday on five federal charges, including drug trafficking, money laundering, fraud, and firearms offenses, following allegations that she led a marijuana distribution enterprise…

Steelers cancel Paris fan event amid unrest as NFL game proceeds

The Pittsburgh Steelers canceled a scheduled fan event in Paris on Thursday, citing recent events in the Bastille neighborhood, while the National Football League maintains that its first regular-season game in France will take place as…

U.S. releases 10 UAP documents including recent FBI triangle sighting

The U.S. government released ten documents on Friday detailing unidentified anomalous phenomena, including a recent FBI report of a large, matte black triangle observed near a secure facility. The disclosure marks the seventh tranche of…

Trump criticizes judge in Charlie Kirk assassination trial over delayed date

President Donald Trump accused the judge presiding over the assassination case of Charlie Kirk in Utah of performing a "terrible job" on Friday. The criticism centers on the timeline for the trial, with the president arguing that the…

Congress Braces for Post-Election Leadership Elections

Four sets of leadership elections are pending in the United States Congress over the next few weeks, triggering a realignment of power positions ahead of the new Congress convening on January 3. House Republicans and Democrats will select…

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Fox News details exclusive tour of Compass Datacenters in Red Oak, Texas

Fox News Digital reported that it took three months to secure access to a tour of Compass Datacenters' campus in Red Oak, Texas. The outlet stated that the tour provided a look at the infrastructure supporting the nation's increasing…

Iowa Trump voters voice economic and legislative concerns ahead of midterms

SIOUX CITY, Iowa. Supporters of President Donald Trump attending a rally in Sioux City expressed concern over high prices and congressional gridlock as the November 3 midterm elections approach. The gathering, intended to boost the…

FCC chair warns broadcasters against airing fake polls

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr warned broadcasters on X to stop airing "fake polls," a move that amplifies a recurring complaint from President Trump regarding the news media. Carr asserted that media professionals…

Trump Announces $8 Billion Diesel Relief Plan for US Farmers

President Donald Trump announced an $8 billion initiative to offset rising diesel expenses for US farmers, a move that preceded a mixed session for equity futures. The US Department of Agriculture will implement the "harvest fuel relief…

Comer claims Omar husband's winery closed over fraud

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., stated that a winery co-owned by the husband of Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., was shuttered due to fraud claims. The congresswoman's husband, Tim Mynett, co-founded the California-based…

DOJ reports $919.7 million in Camp Lejeune settlements since 2025

The Department of Justice has disbursed more than $919.7 million in settlements to veterans, families, and civilian employees exposed to contaminated drinking water at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina since January 2025…

CSI 300 enters bear territory after ten-week slide

The CSI 300 index has entered bear market territory, falling 20 percent from its June peak. The benchmark, which tracks 300 of the largest stocks listed in Shanghai and Shenzhen, has declined for 10 consecutive weeks. Data from LSEG showed…

Schmitt warns French chaos previews Democratic vision for US

Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) stated that the unrest in France serves as a preview of the political direction Democrats intend for the United States. The Missouri Republican made the comparison during an interview with Fox News Digital…

JD Vance visits Bengals practice but does not speak with Joe Burrow

Vice President JD Vance visited the Cincinnati Bengals training facility on Wednesday and observed parts of practice, but he did not interact with quarterback Joe Burrow. Burrow confirmed to reporters that the two men did not speak during…

WorldOctober 21, 2026

Political texting vendors earned $17 million through May 2026

PACspam reported that Switchboard received $17 million in payments for political messaging services from December 2008 through May 2026. The figures come from an analysis of Federal Election Commission records by George Weiner, founder of…

WorldOctober 21, 2026

Dan Hoffman discusses grief resilience in White Room film

Dan Hoffman, a former CIA officer, has highlighted the ability to control responses to traumatic events while discussing the short film White Room. Hoffman stated that his late wife, Kim, battled cancer before her death, an experience that…

WorldOctober 20, 2026

Illinois Governor Pritzker warns AI could drive unemployment to 10 percent

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker stated that artificial intelligence is poised to transform the U.S. economy in a way that could push the national unemployment rate from its current acceptable level of 4 percent to a baseline of 7 or even 10…

WorldOctober 20, 2026

GOP strategists expect modest redistricting gains amid rising costs

House Republicans are scaling back expectations for the 10-seat advantage they initially sought from nationwide redistricting, with top strategists privately estimating the effort may yield only a single net seat. The shift reflects a…

WorldOctober 20, 2026

Copper outperforms gold as AI and defense demand surge

Copper has risen 15.8% year-to-date, significantly outperforming gold futures, which have declined 4.11% over the same period. The industrial metal is also up more than 30% over the past 12 months, while gold futures are down 4.52% over…

WorldOctober 18, 2026

Zelensky calls Witkoff and Kushner after satellite dispute

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a Sunday telephone conversation with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, envoys of President Donald Trump, to discuss the diplomatic crisis between the United States and Ukraine and the push to…

WorldOctober 17, 2026

Musk cash helps GOP Senate PAC raise record $273 million

The Senate Leadership Fund reported raising a record $272.9 million from July through September, according to a Federal Election Commission filing released Thursday. The Republican super PAC ended the quarter with more than $155 million in…

WorldOctober 17, 2026

Sherrod Brown pledges to vote against all Trump judicial nominees

Ohio U.S. Senate candidate Sherrod Brown has pledged to vote against every judicial nominee put forward by President Donald Trump, regardless of the candidates' qualifications or professional backgrounds. Brown made the statement in an…

Middle Coast Investing Cites TDS Fiber Shift and Array Digital Value

Middle Coast Investing, an investment advisory firm, identified Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (NYSE: TDS) as a key holding in its third-quarter 2026 investor letter. The firm highlighted the telecommunications company's strategic…

Medtronic reports 13.7% organic revenue growth in fiscal 2027 Q1

Medtronic plc reported first-quarter fiscal 2027 organic revenue growth of 13.7%, a figure that includes an estimated 670-basis-point benefit from an extra selling week. Management stated that excluding this calendar benefit, the quarter…

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Maine Senate rivals clash on donors and class in fourth debate

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Democratic challenger Troy Jackson engaged in a contentious fourth debate Thursday night. The exchange focused on billionaire financial contributions, political loyalty, and the candidates' backgrounds…

Fort Hood survivors welcome halt to Hasan execution livestream

Survivors of the 2009 Fort Hood massacre have praised President Donald Trump for reversing the decision to broadcast the execution of Nidal Hasan to the general public. The change follows warnings that a livestream could turn the event…

Rep. Andy Harris threatens student journalist with prosecution over recording

Rep. Andy Harris, R-Md., threatened to refer a University of Maryland student journalist to prosecutors for recording a news conference, asserting incorrectly that state law required his permission. The confrontation occurred in a hallway…

Trump blames Cornyn and Rove for Paxton's Texas Senate struggles

President Donald Trump publicly attributed potential failure in the Texas Senate race to Sen. John Cornyn and Karl Rove, asserting they are obstructing candidate Ken Paxton. Trump posted on Truth Social that if Paxton loses, it will be due…

Flock Safety cuts 18 percent of staff amid contract cancellations

Flock Safety plans to cut approximately 18 percent of its workforce, according to a report by Reuters last week. The reduction follows a period of significant operational changes for the automatic license plate reader manufacturer. The…

FIFA to review Balogun suspension and peace prize rules

FIFA is set to amend rules governing red-card suspensions at a meeting on Thursday, following a review of Folarin Balogun's eligibility during the World Cup. The association's president, Gianni Infantino, eight vice presidents, and 28…

Trump Wishes Pope Leo XIV Recovery After Lung Cancer Diagnosis

President Donald Trump expressed optimism regarding the recovery of Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday, following the pontiff's diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One during a flight from Arizona to Montana…

El Salvador plan seeks release of half of gang crackdown detainees

A plan to conditionally release up to half of the more than 90,000 people detained during a state of emergency was announced by Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele on Tuesday night. The proposal targets individuals classified as gang…

Haverford professor indicted for antisemitic cyberstalking campaign

Guangtian Ha, an associate professor of religion at Haverford College, was arrested on Oct. 6 and faces a federal cyberstalking charge. The indictment alleges he conducted a months-long online intimidation campaign against a Jewish…

S&P 500 up 30.6% in Trump's second term's first 20 months

The S&P 500 has gained 30.6% since President Donald Trump took office for his second term, a performance that exceeds the 28.5% rise recorded over the same 20-month period of his first term. As of September 30, the index is pacing ahead of…

White House calls Natalie Maines despicable nobody with peanut-sized brain

WASHINGTON, May 24. The White House labeled The Chicks frontwoman Natalie Maines a "despicable nobody" with a "peanut-sized brain" in response to her recent criticisms of President Donald Trump. The administration issued the statement to…

Jerry Jones Says He Is Not Retiring From Dallas Cowboys Role

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones stated on Wednesday that he has no plans to step down from his position, citing a recent conversation with former President Bill Clinton. Jones, who turned 84 on Tuesday, told Fox News' "Fox & Friends" that…

Trump ads aired day after judge blocked government-funded spots

US government-funded Trump commercials continued airing on television the day after a federal judge blocked them. The ads likely violate a US law prohibiting government-funded publicity or propaganda. US District Judge Jennifer Rochon…

London War Games Reveal Risks in Solar Geoengineering Governance

A geopolitical simulation held in London in September demonstrated that coordinated efforts to manage solar dimming technologies face significant barriers, contrary to expectations of simple ethical consensus. The event, titled "Exploring…

Le Batard pressures Mahomes to oppose Trump-backed college sports bill

Former ESPN host Dan Le Batard has publicly pressured Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes to speak out against the Protect College Sports Act, a piece of federal legislation supported by President Donald Trump and his…

Dallas Cowboys hold defensive meeting after Buccaneers loss

The Dallas Cowboys convened an emergency, players-only meeting for their defensive unit on Monday following a loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The team sits at 2-3 after five weeks of play, with linebacker DeMarvion Overshown describing…

WorldOctober 13, 2026

Trump privately doubts livestreaming Hasan execution

President Donald Trump has privately expressed doubts about livestreaming the firing-squad execution of former Army Major Nidal Hasan, according to four people who have spoken with the president. A senior administration official stated…

WorldOctober 13, 2026

El-Sayed denies Muslim Brotherhood family ties as sister's posts surface

Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed denied having any personal or familial connections to the Muslim Brotherhood during an NBC interview, a statement that conflicts with public posts by his half-sister, Eman Abdelhadi. On…

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WorldOctober 13, 2026

Reeve Wins Third WNBA Executive of the Year Award

The WNBA named Minnesota Lynx head coach and president of basketball operations Cheryl Reeve the league's Basketball Executive of the Year on Monday. The honor marks Reeve's third selection in the award's history, a total that ties Atlanta…

Cook Political Report tilts 18 House races toward Democrats

The Cook Political Report updated its midterm House race ratings on Friday, moving 18 contests in the direction of the Democratic Party. The new assessment projects a final seat count of 224 to 234 for Democrats, representing a net gain of…

Viktor Stalberg recounts aborted trade to Kunlun Red Star under Bob Hartley

Former National Hockey League forward Viktor Stalberg described a chaotic sequence of events during his tenure with Avangard Omsk in the Kontinental Hockey League, where a planned trade to Kunlun Red Star was abruptly canceled by the team…

Survivor of Fort Hood massacre urges restraint before public execution

Alonzo Lunsford, a former Army staff sergeant who survived being shot seven times by Nidal Hasan during the 2009 Fort Hood attack, has warned Americans against treating the upcoming public execution of the condemned psychiatrist as…

Trump says he will decide if Nidal Hasan's firing squad execution is livestreamed

President Donald Trump stated on Saturday that he has not yet determined whether the firing squad execution of convicted Fort Hood gunman Nidal Malik Hasan will be broadcast live. The Pentagon confirmed to Fox News Digital earlier in the…

Keri Russell shares intimate details of early romance with Matthew Rhys

Keri Russell described the early stages of her relationship with Matthew Rhys as a period of constant intimacy and secrecy during the production of the first seasons of The Americans. In a recent appearance on the Dear Chelsea podcast, the…

S&P 500 CAPE Ratio Hits 40.6 as Consumer Sentiment Drops to 46.3

The S&P 500's cyclically-adjusted price-to-earnings ratio reached 40.6 in September 2026, a valuation level that exceeds the 20-year average of 27.8. This metric, which the University of Michigan and market analysts use to gauge market…

WorldOctober 10, 2026

Shiller P/E and Margin Debt Signal Rising Stock Market Crash Risk

The Shiller Price-to-Earnings ratio and outstanding margin debt currently sit at historical extremes, two indicators that have historically preceded major stock market downturns. As of the closing bell on Oct. 7, the S&P 500's Shiller P/E…

WorldOctober 10, 2026

IDF Combat Mortality Drops as US Army Studies Israeli Medical Advances

JERUSALEM, June 12, The Israel Defense Forces reported a battlefield mortality rate of 7.1 percent during the 2023 conflict, a sharp decline from the 15 percent recorded during the 2006 war with Hezbollah. An April 2026 U.S. military…

WorldOctober 9, 2026

Turley: Macron's free speech stance contradicts French values

Jonathan Turley argues in a Fox News opinion piece that French President Emmanuel Macron's recent statements on free speech represent a significant departure from democratic principles. Turley describes Macron's actions as a move toward…

WorldSeptember 2, 2026

Van Jones calls El-Sayed's total Israel arms embargo 'insane,' cites Obama legacy on defense

Abdul El-Sayed's call for a total and complete arms embargo against Israel, including the interceptors used to stop incoming rockets, is an "insane" position, Van Jones said on the "Ask Haviv Anything" podcast in late August. Jones, a CNN…

WorldAugust 30, 2026

Pastor recalls April 2024 meeting with Hayden Panettiere, describes "sad presence" before actress's death at 36

GREENVILLE, Aug. 16. Actress Hayden Panettiere, 36, was found unresponsive at an apartment complex in Greenville, South Carolina, the Greenville County Coroner's Office reported. Preliminary autopsy results showed no signs of trauma, and…

WorldAugust 27, 2026

Airport worker killed during French Bee pushback at Montréal-Trudeau International Airport

MONTREAL, Aug 25. A ground worker employed by Samsic was killed Monday at YUL Montréal-Trudeau International Airport in Quebec, Canada, after being struck by an Airbus A350 operated by French Bee during a pushback operation, according to…

WorldAugust 22, 2026

Florida Democrats' Senate nominee Nixon and party chair Fried clash in heated call over socialism

TALLAHASSEE, Aug. 22. Florida Democratic Senate nominee Angie Nixon and state party chair Nikki Fried had a heated phone call Friday, during which Nixon yelled "stop gaslighting me," according to three people familiar with the…

WorldAugust 16, 2026

Mayo Clinic signs Microsoft deal to scale AI diagnostic model, CEO calls for federal action

ROCHESTER, Minn., Aug. 16. Mayo Clinic runs more than 12,000 clinical studies and filters patient data through 500 algorithms. The clinic has signed a deal with Microsoft to expand its frontier AI model, president and CEO Dr. Gianrico…

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WorldAugust 14, 2026

MTA bus fare revenue drops $31 million as free-bus rhetoric drives evasion surge

NEW YORK, Aug. 14. Bus fare revenue fell $31 million during Mayor Zohran Mamdani's first six months in office compared with the same period in 2025, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority reported. Paid bus ridership declined nearly 8%…

WorldAugust 12, 2026

Rep. Brian Mast introduces Freedom Haulers bill to fast-track veterans into trucking, tighten CDL enforcement

FORT PIERCE, Fla., Aug. 12. On the one-year anniversary of a three-fatality crash on Florida's Turnpike near Fort Pierce, Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., said he is introducing legislation to codify President Trump's Freedom Haulers initiative, a…

WorldAugust 12, 2026

Flanagan defeats Craig in Minnesota Senate primary as progressive bloc hands Schumer a second loss

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 12. Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan edged out Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., in the state's Democratic Senate primary Tuesday, extending a progressive winning streak against Schumer-backed candidates to two consecutive weeks and…

WorldAugust 11, 2026

Manus to return as independent company after China forces Meta to unwind $2 billion deal

BEIJING, Aug. 11. A $2 billion Meta acquisition of artificial intelligence company Manus is being unwound after China intervened, with Manus set to resume operations as a standalone. Meta disclosed the planned purchase last December…

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WorldAugust 10, 2026

DiJonai Carrington breaks silence on "White privilege" post but leaves target unnamed

CHICAGO, Aug. 11. Chicago Sky guard DiJonai Carrington denied this week that her "WHITE PRIVILEGE @indianafever" Threads post referred to the Flagrant 2 ejection she received Saturday against Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham, but…

WorldAugust 9, 2026

Ohio GOP locked out of replacing Rep. Max Miller after withdrawal deadline passes

Ohio Republicans appear locked out of replacing Rep. Max Miller on the November ballot after the two-term incumbent let a Saturday withdrawal deadline pass, keeping in place a candidate who loaned his campaign $1 million the prior day and…

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WorldAugust 6, 2026

Trump's antitrust pick faces Senate panel with Google, Apple cases at stake

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6. Adam Candeub, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Justice Department's Antitrust Division, testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. His confirmation hearing placed the government's landmark…

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WorldAugust 4, 2026

Trump releases declassified election intelligence, cites 'shocking vulnerabilities' and alleged Chinese voter data scheme

WASHINGTON, August 4. President Donald Trump released four sections of declassified intelligence documents Thursday evening, telling the nation they expose "shocking vulnerabilities" in American elections tied to hacking, foreign…

WorldAugust 1, 2026

Cori Bush challenges Wesley Bell in Missouri rematch, citing $1.6 billion tornado damage and AIPAC travel

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 1. A $1.6 billion tornado damage figure anchors former Rep. Cori Bush's primary challenge against incumbent Rep. Wesley Bell in Missouri's 1st Congressional District, with the Aug. 4 Democratic contest shaped by Bell's…

WorldJuly 31, 2026

China's factory activity contracts in July as export rush unwinds

BEIJING, July 31. China's factory sector contracted unexpectedly in July, as the export rush that powered a second-quarter rebound began to unwind, the release showed. A demand slump and typhoon disruptions drove the reversal.

WorldJuly 29, 2026

Resurfaced 2020 video shows Texas Senate candidate Talarico calling end to 'over-policing' a 'really exciting' opportunity

Unearthed clips from a September 2020 Zoom call show Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico telling members of South Asian American Voter Empowerment that ending what he described as "over-policing communities of color" was…

WorldJuly 29, 2026

Fed weighs rate increase as investors price one-in-three odds on inflation fight

WASHINGTON, July 29. Federal Reserve officials are set to weigh a potential interest rate increase at a meeting described as hotly debated, with investors placing one-in-three odds on a hike to combat an inflation surge

WorldJuly 29, 2026

Economists call Mamdani's city grocery plan an 'illusion' funded by taxpayer subsidies

A 30% discount on groceries at city-backed stores amounts to a taxpayer subsidy by another name, according to three economists who reviewed New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's proposal. The city has committed $70 million in capital…

WorldJuly 28, 2026

JINSA report warns Golden Dome gaps leave U.S. exposed to drone threats without Israeli systems

WASHINGTON, July 28. A report from the Jewish Institute for National Security of America warns that the Golden Dome missile shield, as currently funded, could leave American cities, military bases and critical infrastructure exposed to…

WorldJuly 27, 2026

Former Obama Aide Adam Fetcher Charged With Felony Fraud in Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS, July 27. Minneapolis prosecutors charged Adam Fetcher, the city's former chief communications officer and an Obama administration press aide, with a felony count of financial transaction fraud Wednesday. Fetcher, who city…

Missouri AG opens inquiry into Cori Bush non-profit with no IRS tax-exempt record

JEFFERSON CITY, July 26. Missouri Attorney General Catherine L. Hanaway has opened an investigation into Poltivist Power Inc., a non-profit linked to former Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., after no IRS record confirming the group's claimed…

Matt Damon dropped to 167 pounds for Nolan's 'The Odyssey' after six months on a gluten-free regimen

LOS ANGELES, July 26. Matt Damon weighed 167 pounds through the filming of Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey," down from his standard range of 185 to 200 pounds, the actor disclosed in recent television and podcast appearances. The figure…

Democratic Socialists notch New York wins as Black and working-class Hispanic precincts backed their opponents, returns show

NEW YORK, July 26. Democratic Socialist candidates have posted two primary wins in New York City in recent months, but precinct-level returns show the coalitions that carried both races wer

Buttigieg sidesteps DSA questions, calls himself a 'Buttigieg Democrat' as socialist primary wins mount

WASHINGTON, July 26. Pete Buttigieg appeared on Fox News' "America Reports" Friday, declined to directly address Democratic Socialists of America policy positions such as abolishing the Senate and ending deportations, and described his own…