Day: July 1, 2025

Country singer Gavin Adcock blasts Beyonce’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ album, says it’s ‘not country music’Country singer Gavin Adcock blasts Beyonce’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ album, says it’s ‘not country music’

Country singer Gavin Adcock isn’t holding back from his thoughts on Beyoncé’s latest album, “Cowboy Carter.” The rising star and former college football player made a bold comment about Beyoncé’s entry into country music during a recent concert. Adcock brought up the Apple Music country album chart rankings during his performance. Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” is […] ...

Democrats take page from conservative playbook with new Project 2029Democrats take page from conservative playbook with new Project 2029

Democrats are taking a page from the conservative playbook. A group of leading Democratic Party thinkers is beginning to collaborate on a policy agenda for their eventual presidential nominee in the 2028 election cycle.  And, as first reported by the New York Times, they’re calling it Project 2029. It’s an obvious play on the notorious […] ...

Sophie Cunningham criticizes WNBA’s new expansion cities: ‘Not so sure what the thought process is’Sophie Cunningham criticizes WNBA’s new expansion cities: ‘Not so sure what the thought process is’

The WNBA announced Monday it is expanding to 18 teams by the end of 2030, with franchises headed to Philadelphia, Detroit and Cincinnati. It is continued growth for the league, which has the Golden State Valkyries, its 13th team, playing in its inaugural season. Toronto and Portland are due to get teams next season. Despite […] ...

Trump urges House Republicans to ignore ‘grandstanders’ and deliver his ‘big, beautiful bill’ by July 4Trump urges House Republicans to ignore ‘grandstanders’ and deliver his ‘big, beautiful bill’ by July 4

President Donald Trump rallied Republicans in the House to get his “big, beautiful bill” to the finish line and on his desk by July 4, reminding his colleagues the American people sent them to Washington, D.C. to “get it done.” Nearly every Republican in the Senate voted to pass Trump’s $3.3 trillion megabill, though Sens. […] ...

Fox News leaves rivals in the dust with historic Q2 ratings, posts viewership wins over ABC, NBC, CBSFox News leaves rivals in the dust with historic Q2 ratings, posts viewership wins over ABC, NBC, CBS

Americans relied on Fox News Channel for information and analysis during the whirlwind second quarter of 2025 that was filled with historic breaking news.  Fox News Channel crushed cable news competitors and continued to close in on the broadcast competition, surpassing ABC and NBC among viewers during the second quarter and topping CBS among both […] ...

Caitlin Clark ruled out for Commissioner’s Cup final as Fever star misses third straight game with injuryCaitlin Clark ruled out for Commissioner’s Cup final as Fever star misses third straight game with injury

The Indiana Fever will be without guard Caitlin Clark for the third straight game after announcing that the 2025 All-Star Game captain will remain sidelined with a groin injury from the Commissioner’s Cup Championship game against the Minnesota Lynx on Tuesday night.  The Fever announced Clark’s absence in a status report before the game, which will not […] ...

Fed Chair Powell confirms tariff concerns prevented interest rate cuts so far this yearFed Chair Powell confirms tariff concerns prevented interest rate cuts so far this year

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday said that the central bank has held off on cutting interest rates due to concerns about tariff-induced price hikes on consumers, adding that the Fed likely would’ve cut rates this year if not for those tariff worries. Powell participated in a panel discussion about monetary policy at the European […] ...

British pop star Lily Allen laughs about not being able to remember how many abortions she’s hadBritish pop star Lily Allen laughs about not being able to remember how many abortions she’s had

British pop star Lily Allen admitted during Monday’s episode of her podcast that she has had so many abortions, she can’t recall the exact number. While speaking about contraception during her “Miss Me?” podcast with co-host Miquita Oliver, Allen mentioned that before she started using an IUD for birth control in her early twenties, she […] ...

SALT deduction will do ‘nothing for 90% of US taxpayers,’ economists saySALT deduction will do ‘nothing for 90% of US taxpayers,’ economists say

One of the thorniest points emerging in President Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending bill is the state and local tax deduction, also known as SALT.  In the “big beautiful bill,” there is a provision that will temporarily lift the SALT deduction from $10,000 to $40,000 for households with an income of $500,000 a year. The SALT […] ...

Massachusetts police officer shot by colleague during service of restraining orderMassachusetts police officer shot by colleague during service of restraining order

An off-duty Massachusetts police officer was shot Monday night during a confrontation with a fellow cop as she was being served with a restraining order.  Kelsey Fitzsimmons, 28, an officer with the North Andover Police Department, was home when three police officers arrived to serve the order, Essex County District Attorney Paul Tucker said during […] ...

UPenn agrees to follow Trump’s mandate on protecting women’s sports after Lia Thomas investigationUPenn agrees to follow Trump’s mandate on protecting women’s sports after Lia Thomas investigation

FIRST ON FOX: The U.S. Department of Education announced Tuesday that the University of Pennsylvania has agreed to a resolution with President Donald Trump’s administration to keep biological male trans athletes out of women’s sports, in a statement provided to Fox News Digital. The department previously launched an investigation into UPenn on Feb. 6 for […] ...

Barry Morphew to appear in court after grand jury indictment charging him with wife’s murderBarry Morphew to appear in court after grand jury indictment charging him with wife’s murder

Barry Morphew is set to appear in court for his initial appearance after a grand jury indicted him, charging him with the murder of his wife, Suzanne Morphew. Officials said Barry Morphew will appear in court on Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. local time in Alamosa, Colorado. Barry Morphew was charged with murder in the first […] ...

Notorious hacker group sets sights on airline industry in alarming security threatNotorious hacker group sets sights on airline industry in alarming security threat

The notorious cybercriminal group dubbed “Scattered Spider” is now targeting the airline sector, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warned. The FBI posted on X that the group relies on “social engineering techniques, often impersonating employees or contractors to deceive IT help desks into granting access” and frequently involves methods to bypass multifactor authentication (MFA), […] ...

Kash Patel to shut down FBI Hoover building, move HQ across DC to Ronald Reagan BuildingKash Patel to shut down FBI Hoover building, move HQ across DC to Ronald Reagan Building

EXCLUSIVE: FBI Director Kash Patel is shutting down the J. Edgar Hoover building and moving its headquarters across Washington to the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, with President Donald Trump touting the move, telling Fox News Digital that the FBI “will finally have the kind of building they deserve.” Fox News Digital exclusively […] ...

Mamdani officially wins NYC Dem primary by 12 points over Cuomo, who’s staying in the race for nowMamdani officially wins NYC Dem primary by 12 points over Cuomo, who’s staying in the race for now

It was never in doubt following his stunning victory last week, but Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday was officially declared the winner of New York City’s Democratic Party primary for mayor. But the big question remains: Will the 33-year-old democratic socialist from Queens — who defeated former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo — face Cuomo again […] ...

Keith Urban seemingly exits interview when pressed about Nicole Kidman’s romantic scenes with younger menKeith Urban seemingly exits interview when pressed about Nicole Kidman’s romantic scenes with younger men

Country music icon Keith Urban appeared to abruptly hang up on radio hosts during an interview after being asked a question about wife Nicole Kidman. During an appearance on an Australian radio show, the hosts introduced a segment called “Wall of Truth.” One of the hosts explained to Urban that “I get really uncomfortable, to […] ...

Wife of British soccer club executive killed in jet ski collision in SpainWife of British soccer club executive killed in jet ski collision in Spain

Debra Wright, the wife of a soccer team executive in England, was tragically killed in Spain over the weekend after a reported collision involving a jet ski and speedboat, the team announced in a statement Monday.  Ashton Town Football Club, which plays in Division One North of the North West Counties League, released a statement on […] ...

Taylor Lorenz mocked by Piers Morgan panel after she defends band’s ‘Death to the IDF’ chantTaylor Lorenz mocked by Piers Morgan panel after she defends band’s ‘Death to the IDF’ chant

Former Washington Post reporter Taylor Lorenz clashed with Piers Morgan and fellow panelists on his show Monday after she adamantly defended a UK band for chanting “Death to the IDF” at a musical festival on Saturday. While performing at the Glastonbury Festival on Saturday, singer Bobby Vylan of the punk-rap duo Bob Vylan led the […] ...

Berkeley launches a lightweight open-source humanoid robotBerkeley launches a lightweight open-source humanoid robot

Building an open-source humanoid robot has traditionally been out of reach for most people due to high costs and complex proprietary systems. While robotics has made major strides in automation, healthcare, and research, accessible robot design still poses a challenge-especially for students, hobbyists, and small research teams. Most humanoid robots are expensive, hard to modify, […] ...

Trump’s ICE carveout for farm, hotel workers sparks GOP backlashTrump’s ICE carveout for farm, hotel workers sparks GOP backlash

As Immigration and Customs Enforcement continues its operations throughout the United States, debate rages on the right over President Donald Trump’s proposed “temporary pass” for some farmworkers and those in the hospitality industry. While touring “Alligator Alcatraz” in Florida with Gov. Ron DeSantis and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, the president elaborated on his proposal. […] ...

Schumer forces name change for ‘big, beautiful bill’ moments before it passesSchumer forces name change for ‘big, beautiful bill’ moments before it passes

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., forced a name change for President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” moments before the legislative package passed the upper chamber of Congress.  While Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Neb., was chairing the Senate, Schumer raised a point of order against lines three to five on the first page of the legislative […] ...

Bucks waive All-Star Damian Lillard, agree to deal with Myles Turner: reportsBucks waive All-Star Damian Lillard, agree to deal with Myles Turner: reports

The Milwaukee Bucks front office has been tasked with retooling the roster amid uncertainty about the future of franchise player Giannis Antetokounmpo. ESPN reported, citing sources, that the Bucks decided to waive star guard Damian Lillard. Lillard is still owed $113 million and those payments are expected to be stretched over the next five years, […] ...

‘Only the beginning’: Trump admin releases data showing federal workforce slashed since January‘Only the beginning’: Trump admin releases data showing federal workforce slashed since January

FIRST ON FOX: The Trump administration released data on Tuesday morning showing that it had slashed the federal government workforce, while promising that there is more to come as Trump continues his push to rid the government of waste.  Data released by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) shows that the United States employs 2,289,472 […] ...

Labor secretary unveils unprecedented plan to slash 63 ‘outdated and burdensome’ rulesLabor secretary unveils unprecedented plan to slash 63 ‘outdated and burdensome’ rules

FIRST ON FOX: The Department of Labor is proposing 63 deregulatory actions, including several related to cutting back on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, building on 37 similar actions taken during the first Trump administration by the department. “One of President Trump’s very first actions was directing his cabinet to dismantle the mountain of outdated […] ...

House Republicans call for investigation into Obama-appointed judge in Trump funding caseHouse Republicans call for investigation into Obama-appointed judge in Trump funding case

FIRST ON FOX: A pair of Republican oversight hawks escalated a complaint on Tuesday about a district court judge who is presiding over one of the Trump administration’s cases, alleging the judge has a financial conflict of interest. Reps. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, and Darrell Issa, R-Calif., chairman and member of the House Judiciary Committee, respectively, […] ...