Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins signed waivers with three states on Tuesday, allowing them to prohibit participants of the government’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) from buying junk food, like soda and candy, through the social welfare program. Arkansas, Idaho and Utah became the latest states to obtain waivers from the federal government to […] ...
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New York police officer and Good Samaritans save 68-year-old woman from vehicle engulfed in flamesNew York police officer and Good Samaritans save 68-year-old woman from vehicle engulfed in flames
Two “passing motorists” helped a police officer save an elderly woman trapped in a burning vehicle following a crash in Chester, New York, about an hour outside New York City. Chester police were dispatched to the scene of a rollover crash on Kings Highway around 4 a.m. Sunday. “While they were responding, updates were given […] ...
Falcons’ Kirk Cousins discusses future with team despite requesting offseason tradeFalcons’ Kirk Cousins discusses future with team despite requesting offseason trade
Kirk Cousins is at Atlanta Falcons mandatory minicamp this week despite asking for a trade earlier this offseason. Cousins, who is in the second year of his four-year, $180 million contract he signed with Atlanta this past offseason, lost his starting quarterback position to rookie Michael Penix Jr. with three weeks left in 2024. Head […] ...
Bengals rookie Shemar Stewart stands firm in contract battle: ‘I’m 100% right’Bengals rookie Shemar Stewart stands firm in contract battle: ‘I’m 100% right’
The Cincinnati Bengals’ contract conundrums continue. First-round pick Shemar Stewart is not practicing at the team’s mandatory minicamp this week because he has yet to sign his rookie contract. Cincinnati ironed out Tee Higgins’ contract situation this offseason, but the Bengals are still dealing with top edge rusher Trey Hendrickson. Now, their first-round pick is […] ...
Kentucky man charged with releasing raccoon into business after previous mule-riding incidentsKentucky man charged with releasing raccoon into business after previous mule-riding incidents
Quite the wild situation unfolded in small-town Kentucky recently. A Murray, Kentucky, man, who was identified by the Murray Police Department as 40-year-old Jonathan Mason, was arrested for allegedly releasing a raccoon into an open business. According to a Murray Police Department’s Facebook post, Mason arrived at the unnamed business around 9:18 p.m. on June […] ...
Sarah Huckabee Sanders calls Gavin Newsom ‘insane’ for rejecting federal assistance during Los Angeles unrestSarah Huckabee Sanders calls Gavin Newsom ‘insane’ for rejecting federal assistance during Los Angeles unrest
Arkansas Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders ripped into California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday over his response to President Donald Trump sending in the National Guard to quell the ongoing immigration riots in Los Angeles. Trump deployed the National Guard over the weekend without Newsom’s approval after violent clashes broke out between law enforcement […] ...
US gymnastics legend Mary Lou Retton opens up about DUI arrest after entering no-contest pleaUS gymnastics legend Mary Lou Retton opens up about DUI arrest after entering no-contest plea
Famed American Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton addressed her recent DUI arrest for the first time Tuesday. Retton was arrested May 17 in West Virginia when police responded to reports of a car traveling “all over the roadway.” In a statement provided to Fox News Digital by Retton’s attorney, Edmund J. Rollo, the gold medalist […] ...
Democrat Mikie Sherrill wins NJ gubernatorial primary, setting up showdown with Trump-backed GOP winnerDemocrat Mikie Sherrill wins NJ gubernatorial primary, setting up showdown with Trump-backed GOP winner
MORRISTOWN, N.J. — Rep. Mikie Sherrill won New Jersey’s Democrat gubernatorial primary on Tuesday night. The Associated Press projects that Sherrill has won the primary, which tees up a competitive race against three-time gubernatorial candidate and former GOP state lawmaker Jack Ciattarelli to replace Democrat Gov. Phil Murphy, who is term-limited this year. Sherill swept […] ...
Dakota Johnson has one, non-negotiable dating deal-breakerDakota Johnson has one, non-negotiable dating deal-breaker
Dakota Johnson is sharing her dating deal-breaker. On Monday, the 35-year-old actress appeared on “Today” with Chris Evans to promote their upcoming movie, “Materialists,” in which Johnson plays a professional matchmaker and the Marvel star portrays her ex-boyfriend. During the episode, host Craig Melvin asked the duo, “If either of you were to engage with […] ...
Navy’s search for missing 21-year-old seaman ends with tragic discovery, sailor detained in VirginiaNavy’s search for missing 21-year-old seaman ends with tragic discovery, sailor detained in Virginia
Navy officials on Thursday discovered a body in a wooded area of Norfolk, Virginia, and the local medical examiner has confirmed it to be missing Navy Seaman Angelina Resendiz. Resendiz, 21, was last seen on May 29 at her barracks in Miller Hall on Naval Station Norfolk around 10 p.m., according to Virginia State Police […] ...
Protesters throw rocks, jump on moving ICE vehicle after Omaha workplace raidProtesters throw rocks, jump on moving ICE vehicle after Omaha workplace raid
After a workplace ICE raid that resulted in the arrests of about 70 alleged illegal aliens at a meatpacking plant in Omaha, several protesters threw rocks and jumped on federal vehicles carrying out the operation. The AP reported that federal immigration authorities made the arrests at Glenn Valley Foods Tuesday morning. Fox News Digital reached […] ...
New Hampshire enacts universal school choice, joining other states across the USNew Hampshire enacts universal school choice, joining other states across the US
New Hampshire officially joined over a dozen states in the nation to enact universal school choice on Tuesday. Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed into law an expansion of New Hampshire’s school voucher program, removing the income eligibility restrictions that had defined the program during its first four years. “Giving parents the freedom to choose the […] ...
US Attorney Alina Habba announces Rep. McIver hit with federal charges over Newark ICE clashUS Attorney Alina Habba announces Rep. McIver hit with federal charges over Newark ICE clash
Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) was hit with a federal indictment for allegedly obstructing Homeland Security agents during the May 9 incident outside a Newark immigration detention facility in a move her attorneys call political payback. U.S. Attorney Alina Habba announced the three-count indictment, charging McIver with forcibly impeding federal officers during the attempted arrest of […] ...
Elizabeth Hurley poses nude to celebrate her 60th birthdayElizabeth Hurley poses nude to celebrate her 60th birthday
Elizabeth Hurley ushered in a new decade in her birthday suit. The “Austin Powers” star posted a photo on Instagram, featuring her sitting in a field with no clothes on, in honor of her 60th birthday. The actress posed with her knees pulled up in front of her chest, as she smiled at the camera. […] ...
French Open champ Coco Gauff ‘surprised’ by Aryna Sabalenka’s comments after loss in finalFrench Open champ Coco Gauff ‘surprised’ by Aryna Sabalenka’s comments after loss in final
Newly crowned French Open champion Coco Gauff said she was surprised by comments opponent Aryna Sabalenka made after the women’s final, citing her poor performance for the American’s victory. Sabalenka, who lost to Gauff in the finals of the 2023 U.S. Open, was emotional after her loss at Roland Garros Saturday, calling her performance the “worst tennis” […] ...
‘Unhappy cow’ sends Texas rancher flying to hospital in airlift rescue after unexpected attack‘Unhappy cow’ sends Texas rancher flying to hospital in airlift rescue after unexpected attack
A Leon County, Texas, rancher was airlifted to a hospital and another person was taken by ambulance after being attacked by what officials called “an unhappy cow” on Monday morning. In a post on Facebook, Leon County Emergency Management (LCEM) said “AirMed 12 N” picked up an injured rancher who had been “attacked by an […] ...
Fever, Sky matchup draws big viewership as an injured Caitlin Clark cheers from sidelinesFever, Sky matchup draws big viewership as an injured Caitlin Clark cheers from sidelines
The Indiana Fever were shorthanded entering their latest game against the Chicago Sky. But, Indiana cruised to a 79-52 victory — despite star guard Caitlin Clark sitting out on Saturday with a quad injury. The Sky also lost one of its star players during the game. Courtney Vandersloot suffered a devastating knee injury. A timetable […] ...
Former college basketball player Cameron Woodall, 26, dies in Mississippi after ATV crashFormer college basketball player Cameron Woodall, 26, dies in Mississippi after ATV crash
Cameron Woodall, a former college basketball player and two-time Mississippi state champion in high school, has died after reportedly being involved in an ATV crash over the weekend. He was 26. Woodall was driving a 4-wheeler in Raymond, Mississippi, at around 11:30 p.m. local time when he lost control of the vehicle and overturned, interim Hinds […] ...
Tom Cotton trolls NY Times with another op-ed calling for troops to quell LA riotsTom Cotton trolls NY Times with another op-ed calling for troops to quell LA riots
Sen. Tom Cotton implored President Donald Trump to “Send In the Troops, for Real” in a Wall Street Journal essay on Tuesday that called back to his infamous 2020 New York Times op-ed. The Arkansas Republican wrote in support of Trump’s deployment of National Guard and Marine soldiers to Los Angeles over the weekend after […] ...
Fetterman emerges as Dems’ ‘voice of reason’ as LA burns, conservatives sayFetterman emerges as Dems’ ‘voice of reason’ as LA burns, conservatives say
Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. John Fetterman has once again emerged as the his party’s “voice of reason” after he denounced the Los Angeles riots for their “anarchy and true chaos” and Democratic colleagues attempt to characterize the anti-ICE riots as “peaceful protests.” “John Fetterman is once again a voice of reason within the Democrat party,” University […] ...
Cameron Brink calls out fan for accusing WNBA player of prioritizing ‘walking down red carpets’ over rehabCameron Brink calls out fan for accusing WNBA player of prioritizing ‘walking down red carpets’ over rehab
Los Angeles Sparks forward Cameron Brink called out a fan on social media that accused the former first round pick of putting more time into “walking down red carpets and schmoozing” than rehabbing her ACL injury. Brink, who was selected by the Sparks with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, took to […] ...
Myles Garrett vows to put Aaron Rodgers ‘in the graveyard’ after quarterback’s move to SteelersMyles Garrett vows to put Aaron Rodgers ‘in the graveyard’ after quarterback’s move to Steelers
Aaron Rodgers is excited to be a part of the Pittsburgh Steelers after a long offseason journey led to him finally signing on with the franchise. But he’s not the only one excited to see him in the AFC North. Cleveland Browns star edge rusher Myles Garrett is licking his chops, too. “What do I […] ...
Sportscaster Bob Costas lambasts media’s dealings with TrumpSportscaster Bob Costas lambasts media’s dealings with Trump
Legendary sportscaster Bob Costas slammed several media organizations for how they have dealt with President Donald Trump as he spoke at an event at Syracuse University on Monday night. The former voice of baseball and the Olympics hit out at ABC News’ decision to settle with the president over George Stephanopoulos’ comments about the E. […] ...
Surveillance video shows fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf at Texas track meet, officials saySurveillance video shows fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf at Texas track meet, officials say
Amid an ongoing investigation over the fatal stabbing of high school student Austin Metcalf at a Frisco, Texas, track meet, the school district announced it has surveillance footage of the stabbing. The Frisco Independent School District confirmed to Fox News Digital that it possesses surveillance footage of the April 2 incident at Kuykendall Stadium but […] ...
Former star gymnast slams USA Gymnastics for trans athlete policy handlingFormer star gymnast slams USA Gymnastics for trans athlete policy handling
USA Gymnastics is under the national microscope after its biggest star, Simone Biles, ignited mass backlash for attacking Riley Gaines over the issue of trans athletes in women’s sports. Biles has since apologized for her remarks against Gaines, but the impact of public perception to her and the organization is only just setting in. Former […] ...