Tag: Public health

Xi Jinping’s surprise no-show at BRICS Summit fuels speculation about China’s global standingXi Jinping’s surprise no-show at BRICS Summit fuels speculation about China’s global standing

Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend this week’s BRICS Summit in Brazil, marking the first time the Chinese leader has missed the gathering of major emerging economies. The abrupt decision has triggered widespread speculation about internal political dynamics within China and the fraying cohesion of BRICS itself. China’s official explanation — a “scheduling conflict” […] ...

120,000 fake sites fuel Amazon Prime Day scams120,000 fake sites fuel Amazon Prime Day scams

As millions prepare to snag the best deals during Amazon Prime Day, cybercriminals are preparing too, just not in the way you’d hope.  Security researchers have uncovered more than 120,000 fake Amazon websites designed to scam excited shoppers during the retail giant’s annual shopping event.  With sales set to begin July 8 and run through […] ...

How sensationalized headlines about ‘brain plastic’ are undermining trust in safe, sustainable materialsHow sensationalized headlines about ‘brain plastic’ are undermining trust in safe, sustainable materials

Earlier this year, a terrifying claim swept headlines and social media: “You have a spoon’s worth of plastic in your brain.”  The warning, based on a study published in Nature Medicine, set off a cultural firestorm, dominating news cycles, TikToks and dinner table conversations. It was the kind of phrase designed to go viral, and it did. But here’s what didn’t go viral: the follow-up. Experts […] ...

ESPN analyst slammed for saying Fever is ‘more dangerous’ without Caitlin Clark amid injury absenceESPN analyst slammed for saying Fever is ‘more dangerous’ without Caitlin Clark amid injury absence

Amid Caitlin Clark’s extended injury absence from the Indiana Fever, at least one media pundit has suggested the team is better without the superstar. ESPN’s Carolyn Peck said on the network on Thursday that Indiana is a “more dangerous” team without Clark on the floor. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM “I think […] ...

North Carolina governor vetoes Republican-led anti DEI and trans legislationNorth Carolina governor vetoes Republican-led anti DEI and trans legislation

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has vetoed four controversial bills that target diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and transgender rights, setting up a political clash with the Republican-led General Assembly. Stein, a Democrat, blasted the three DEI-focused bills as being “mean-spirited” that would “marginalize vulnerable people” and took aim at Republicans who failed to pass a fiscal budget for […] ...

Two deceased campers identified as death toll rises after devastating Texas floodTwo deceased campers identified as death toll rises after devastating Texas flood

Two young girls were found dead after a devastating flood swept through Camp Mystic, an all-girls private Christian camp in Hunt, Texas. The campers were identified as Renee Smajstrla and Janie Hunt, according to A Voice for the Voiceless, a nonprofit that advocates for “the missing, voiceless and crime victims.”  Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha […] ...

Man goes viral on TikTok for claiming his home rental guests demanded ‘weight accessible’ accommodationsMan goes viral on TikTok for claiming his home rental guests demanded ‘weight accessible’ accommodations

A man on TikTok has gone viral for claiming that he received a two-star review by guests online because his rental home was deemed not “weight accessible.” In a video that garnered over 20,000 likes and hundreds of comments, the host shared the grievances his guests supposedly communicated to him after their stay. “I guess […] ...

Elon Musk’s X and Billboard Chris celebrate ‘decisive victory’ against censorship in AustraliaElon Musk’s X and Billboard Chris celebrate ‘decisive victory’ against censorship in Australia

Conservative activist and children’s safety campaigner “Billboard Chris” took a victory lap Wednesday after successfully suing part of the Australian government for trying to censor his posts critical of government officials that advocate for transgender operations. Following a lawsuit filed by social media platform X and the conservative activist – whose real name is Chris Elston […] ...

Trump rides major wave of momentum going into July Fourth after Iran, BBB, Supreme Court and lawsuit victoriesTrump rides major wave of momentum going into July Fourth after Iran, BBB, Supreme Court and lawsuit victories

President Donald Trump is riding a major wave of momentum after he signed his $3.3 trillion “big, beautiful bill” Friday – a final notch in a series of wins for his administration in recent weeks.  The bill’s passage comes on the heels of other significant victories for his administration, including a Supreme Court ruling in […] ...

Charlie Kirk urges GOP hopeful Curtis Sliwa to drop out of NYC mayoral race to stop MamdaniCharlie Kirk urges GOP hopeful Curtis Sliwa to drop out of NYC mayoral race to stop Mamdani

Turning Point USA founder and conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk says democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani is “stoppable” from winning the New York City mayoral race, but only if the opposition coalesces around a strong alternative against the Democratic nominee.  Following last week’s shocking primary where Mamdani bested ex-New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in rank-choice voting, there […] ...

Fox News AI Newsletter: Amazing breakthrough for paralyzed man who can’t speakFox News AI Newsletter: Amazing breakthrough for paralyzed man who can’t speak

IN TODAY’S NEWSLETTER: – Paralyzed man speaks and sings with AI brain-computer interface– Robots are taking over Uber Eats deliveries. Is your city next?– Republicans scrap deal in ‘big, beautiful bill’ to lower restrictions on states’ AI regulations VOICE BREAKTHROUGH: When someone loses the ability to speak because of a neurological condition like ALS, the […] ...

BROADCAST BIAS: Media elites put their profession over patriotismBROADCAST BIAS: Media elites put their profession over patriotism

When I was a member of the White House press corps, it was easily observable that reporters felt they could not say the “Pledge of Allegiance” with other Americans at the White House. That, somehow, compromised their neutrality. This inaction suggested that American reporters shouldn’t show appreciation for their country enshrining freedom of the press. […] ...

Republicans praise ‘big, beautiful bill’s’ work requirement for Medicaid: ‘We’ve got to get back to work’Republicans praise ‘big, beautiful bill’s’ work requirement for Medicaid: ‘We’ve got to get back to work’

While Democrats predict major problems with a provision within the “one big, beautiful bill” that adds a work requirement for adults to be eligible for Medicaid, Republican senators are praising the requirement, saying, “We’ve got to get back to work.” The provision requires able-bodied, childless adults between the ages of 18 and 64 to work […] ...

Kristin Cavallari, Kylie Jenner spill plastic surgery secrets as Hollywood’s beauty myth crumbles: expertKristin Cavallari, Kylie Jenner spill plastic surgery secrets as Hollywood’s beauty myth crumbles: expert

Kylie Jenner and Kristin Cavallari are among the stars who recently surprised fans with their transparency about their plastic surgery procedures. Over the past few weeks, the 27-year-old “The Kardashians” star and the 38-year-old “Laguna Beach” alum opened up about going under the knife and revealed specific details about their surgeries.  In early June, Jenner […] ...

Score early Prime Day savings on all things sleep from mattresses, bedding to sleep trackersScore early Prime Day savings on all things sleep from mattresses, bedding to sleep trackers

The countdown to Amazon Prime Day has begun, and you can jumpstart better sleep right now. If restless nights are a problem, this is your chance to upgrade your routine with products built to boost your rest. Snag early Prime Day deals on crucial sleep essentials like mattresses, supportive pillows, cozy bedding, and even innovative […] ...

Can drinking soda help migraines? Doctors reveal whether bubbly drinks cure headaches or notCan drinking soda help migraines? Doctors reveal whether bubbly drinks cure headaches or not

For the 39 million Americans who suffer from migraines, finding effective relief can be a constant struggle – leading many to test out old wives’ tales. Some claim that applying potato slices to the forehead helps kill the complex headaches, while others submerge their feet in hot water in a desperate search for relief. Another […] ...

‘Landman’ star Ali Larter’s simple, free beauty tips that anyone can follow‘Landman’ star Ali Larter’s simple, free beauty tips that anyone can follow

Ali Larter declared self-care is in season this summer. Larter, 49, found fame at a young age as a model who was discovered in her New Jersey hometown, and made her film debut alongside James Van Der Beek in the coming-of-age drama, “Varsity Blues.” Now starring in the popular Taylor Sheridan series, “Landman,” Larter shared […] ...

One dead after fireworks explosion sets Los Angeles home on fireOne dead after fireworks explosion sets Los Angeles home on fire

A man was killed in Los Angeles after commercial-grade fireworks caused a massive fire at his home, investigators said. Officials also said a woman, believed to be the man’s wife, is hospitalized and fighting for her life after the incident on Thursday night in the Pacoima neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley, FOX 11 LA […] ...

Job-killing robot learns at work, and it’s coming to the factory floorJob-killing robot learns at work, and it’s coming to the factory floor

Across industries, companies are feeling the squeeze from labor shortages, rising costs and nonstop pressure to boost efficiency. Robots are quickly becoming real-life solutions, and their promise has never felt more relevant. With factories and warehouses scrambling to fill essential roles, the search for fresh ideas is heating up. That’s where AEON comes in. Hexagon’s […] ...

Indianapolis mass shooting leaves 2 dead, several others woundedIndianapolis mass shooting leaves 2 dead, several others wounded

Two people were killed in a shooting that injured at least seven in Indianapolis, Indiana, early Saturday morning, according to police. Officers responded to the intersection of West Market Street and North Illinois Street at around 1:30 a.m., the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said. “Our thoughts are with the victims, their families, and the officers […] ...

Multiple arrested as anti-ICE protesters clash with police, US troops in Los AngelesMultiple arrested as anti-ICE protesters clash with police, US troops in Los Angeles

Multiple people were arrested in Los Angeles on Friday as anti-ICE demonstrators clashed with law enforcement and the U.S. military after weeks of protests against deportations and ICE raids, police said. Los Angeles police said there were “multiple arrests today during several different demonstrations” downtown. “Most were peaceful, but once again, as the evening approached, […] ...

The gross reason experts say you should never go to bed with wet hairThe gross reason experts say you should never go to bed with wet hair

Sleeping with wet hair could lead to unexpected problems. Skin and hair experts agree that going to bed before drying your hair can lead to troublesome scalp issues — and even hidden bacteria in your bedsheets. Briana Delvecchio, a hairstylist at Ashley Lauren Beauty Lounge in New York, shared in an interview with Fox News […] ...

Trump White House calls out Smithsonian for pushing ‘one-sided, divisive political narratives’Trump White House calls out Smithsonian for pushing ‘one-sided, divisive political narratives’

EXCLUSIVE: The Trump administration is turning its attention to the Smithsonian Institution, accusing the taxpayer-funded museum complex of using federal dollars to promote what it calls “one-sided, divisive political narratives” that fail to honor the greatness of the American story. White House official Lindsey Halligan blasted content currently on display at the National Museum of […] ...

Christie Brinkley admits she’s a ‘fool for love’ despite four failed marriagesChristie Brinkley admits she’s a ‘fool for love’ despite four failed marriages

Christie Brinkley is no stranger to love. The legendary supermodel, who has been married four times, admitted she’s a “fool for love” in a candid new interview with the New York Times. In her conversation with the outlet, she spoke in detail about her divorces, and whether she’s willing to open her heart again. “I’m […] ...