Tag: human rights

South Carolina’s LaNorris Sellers rejected tempting transfer offers, the college football star’s father saysSouth Carolina’s LaNorris Sellers rejected tempting transfer offers, the college football star’s father says

The advent of name, image, and likeness (NIL) has significantly altered the college sports landscape. High-profile college athletes will often consider projected NIL figures before they commit to or transfer to another school. South Carolina football star LaNorris Sellers received tempting offers designed to entice him to enter the transfer portal. “He was offered all […] ...

Ilhan Omar claims US turning into one of ‘worst countries’ in the worldIlhan Omar claims US turning into one of ‘worst countries’ in the world

Far-left Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., said last week that the United States is becoming one of the “worst countries” in the world.  “I mean, I grew up in a dictatorship and I don’t even remember ever witnessing anything like that to have a democracy, a beacon of hope for the world to now be turned […] ...

Federal court to decide if Trump can override Newsom, deploy National Guard in California riotsFederal court to decide if Trump can override Newsom, deploy National Guard in California riots

An appellate court will hear arguments Tuesday in California over Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s lawsuit accusing President Donald Trump of illegally deploying the National Guard to quell anti-immigration enforcement protests and riots in Los Angeles County. A three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit is set to decide whether Trump […] ...

Why US must destroy Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility nowWhy US must destroy Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility now

Beneath the rugged face of Mount Alvand near the religious city of Qom lies the Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant—an underground stronghold and centerpiece of Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Though presented as a civilian facility, Fordow is widely believed by Israeli intelligence to be the probable heart of Tehran’s covert atomic weapons effort. For years, the Islamic […] ...

Small town left with zero cops as council fires final officer amid mounting dramaSmall town left with zero cops as council fires final officer amid mounting drama

A Texas community is riddled with more drama following the city council’s decision to fire their last police officer.  On Monday, the Hawkins City Council voted to terminate the last employee left in the Hawkins Police Department, Lt. Eric Tuma. Tuma’s termination was based on the grounds of “dereliction of sworn duties” and “abandonment of […] ...

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ alum Eric Dane prepared to go to extreme measures to fight ALS‘Grey’s Anatomy’ alum Eric Dane prepared to go to extreme measures to fight ALS

Eric Dane is prepared to go to extreme measures to fight ALS. “I will fly to Germany and eat the head off a rattlesnake if [doctors] told me that that would help,” the 52-year-old “Grey’s Anatomy” alum told Diane Sawyer during a sit-down interview on “Good Morning America.” “I’ll assume the risk.” During the interview, […] ...

ICE-averse states won’t get ‘one red cent’ from feds to rebuild infrastructure, Secretary Duffy warnsICE-averse states won’t get ‘one red cent’ from feds to rebuild infrastructure, Secretary Duffy warns

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned “rogue state actors” who are not cooperating with ICE and federal immigration enforcement that they may be on the hook to clean up their own mess. With riots and fires continuing to break out in Los Angeles, along with confrontational demonstrations in other cities around the country, Duffy suggested political […] ...

Meloni caught giving ‘eye roll of the century’ while Macron whispered in her ear during high-stakes G7 meetingMeloni caught giving ‘eye roll of the century’ while Macron whispered in her ear during high-stakes G7 meeting

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was spotted whispering with French President Emmanuel Macron before rolling her eyes at a G7 roundtable meeting Monday, ahead of President Donald Trump’s abrupt departure from the summit. Leaders from the U.S., Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the European Union and the United Kingdom poured into a meeting room Monday […] ...

Trump’s stance against Iran nuclear ambitions backed by vast majority of Americans: pollTrump’s stance against Iran nuclear ambitions backed by vast majority of Americans: poll

EXCLUSIVE – When it comes to Iran’s nuclear program, President Donald Trump has been clear about one key point. “IRAN CAN NOT HAVE A NUCLEAR WEAPON,” the president reiterated this week. It was one of a handful of signs from the president that he’s considering joining Israel’s nearly week-long bombardment of Iran, as the two […] ...

Traveler falls victim to ‘seat swap shenanigans,’ plus a Chick-fil-A change sparks debateTraveler falls victim to ‘seat swap shenanigans,’ plus a Chick-fil-A change sparks debate

‘NO RIGHT’: A passenger shares her experience of refusing a deceptive seat-swap request on a flight. GET A GRIP: Controversy brews as Chick-fil-A transitions from Styrofoam to paper cups in some locations. SHUT OUT: The world’s most visited museum closes its doors as staff strike due to overtourism concerns. DRESSED FOR SUMMER – From swimsuits […] ...

Angel Reese files trademark for viral term used by critics: ‘That’s six figures right there’Angel Reese files trademark for viral term used by critics: ‘That’s six figures right there’

Angel Reese is turning an insult into a positive. Reese, of course, is a rebounding machine, setting the single-season record last year before an injury cut her season short — that record was then surpassed by A’ja Wilson. But many of her rebounds have come from the offensive side, stemming from her own missed shots. […] ...

Sanders endorses socialist Mamdani in move to block Cuomo in NYC mayoral raceSanders endorses socialist Mamdani in move to block Cuomo in NYC mayoral race

Rising democratic socialist New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has secured the backing of one of the most influential figures on the American Left as he looks to edge out former Gov. Andrew Cuomo for the Democratic nomination. Mamdani, 33, a New York state assembly member, on Tuesday secured the backing of former presidential […] ...

New COVID variant may cause ‘razor blade throat’ — here’s what to knowNew COVID variant may cause ‘razor blade throat’ — here’s what to know

A new COVID-19 variant called NB.1.8.1 could account for up to one-third of cases, according to health officials.  One hallmark of this latest strain is a symptom some people are calling “razor blade throat.” The variant — informally referred to as “Nimbus” — made up an estimated 37% of cases in the U.S. during a […] ...

Ex-MLB star talks Pete Rose’s Hall of Fame eligibilityEx-MLB star talks Pete Rose’s Hall of Fame eligibility

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred’s decision to remove Pete Rose and other baseball legends from the permanently ineligible list was the talk of the season’s start. Rose’s Baseball Hall of Fame eligibility took a step forward, and for former Boston Red Sox star pitcher Derek Lowe, it was time. He told Fox News Digital in a […] ...

Arnold Schwarzenegger says immigrants need to act responsibly, ‘behave’ like guestsArnold Schwarzenegger says immigrants need to act responsibly, ‘behave’ like guests

Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger touted the “responsibility” immigrants have when they come to America during an interview Tuesday on “The View,” encouraging them to do things legally and behave like guests in the U.S. “I just think the world of the great history that we have with immigrants in America, but the key thing […] ...

Vance defends Trump’s Iran position amid ‘crazy stuff on social media’Vance defends Trump’s Iran position amid ‘crazy stuff on social media’

Vice President JD Vance on Monday defended President Donald Trump’s position on Iran in response to what he described as “crazy” accusations on social media.  “Look, I’m seeing this from the inside, and am admittedly biased towards our president (and my friend), but there’s a lot of crazy stuff on social media, so I wanted […] ...

Over 100 looters ransack AutoZone in possible LA street takeoverOver 100 looters ransack AutoZone in possible LA street takeover

A massive mob of looters stormed and ransacked an AutoZone store in southern Los Angeles early Monday morning in a possible street takeover that resulted in significant damage and merchandise losses.  A crowd of more than 100 individuals were seen breaking into the store around 4:00 a.m., Fox 11 Los Angeles reported, citing police and […] ...

Fox News Entertainment Newsletter: Henry Winkler’s kind move, ‘Little House on the Prairie’ alum’s confessionFox News Entertainment Newsletter: Henry Winkler’s kind move, ‘Little House on the Prairie’ alum’s confession

Welcome to the Fox News Entertainment Newsletter. TOP 3:  – ‘Happy Days’ star Henry Winkler took Marlee Matlin in after difficult relationship with William Hurt – ‘Little House on the Prairie’ star says controversial storyline ‘would not happen today’ due to age gap – ‘Party of Five’ star Scott Wolf’s estranged wife taken to hospital […] ...

NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander arrested by DHS agents following alleged assault on federal officerNYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander arrested by DHS agents following alleged assault on federal officer

New York City Comptroller Brad Lander was arrested by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agents on Tuesday after allegedly assaulting a federal officer. DHS told Fox News Digital that Lander is charged with assaulting or impeding a federal officer. BLUE CITY MAYOR VOWS ‘NO TOLERANCE’ FOR ANTI-ICE VIOLENCE AS LA RIOTS ERUPT: ‘UNACCEPTABLE’ Multiple public […] ...

Virginia Republican who could become state’s first woman governor shrugs off identity questionsVirginia Republican who could become state’s first woman governor shrugs off identity questions

Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears says she is not focusing on the potential historic chance of becoming her state’s first female governor and is instead concentrating on her policies and message.   “People are looking, I think, past the fact of my skin color, even my gender. It means that they want to hear a message,” Earle-Sears told […] ...

Tiger Woods congratulates new PGA Tour CEO as Jay Monahan announces departureTiger Woods congratulates new PGA Tour CEO as Jay Monahan announces departure

PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan announced on Tuesday that he is leaving the tour, and Tiger Woods seems excited about the future. Monahan will leave the tour next year, and top NFL executive Brian Rolapp was announced as the PGA Tour’s CEO. “I’m honored to step into the role of CEO of the PGA Tour. […] ...

Javier Bardem tells ‘The View’ he believes Israel is committing ‘genocide’ in GazaJavier Bardem tells ‘The View’ he believes Israel is committing ‘genocide’ in Gaza

Spanish actor Javier Bardem used his platform on “The View” on Monday to condemn Israel’s actions in Gaza as “genocide.” During a conversation about the importance of activism with the show’s co-hosts, the “Skyfall” and “Dune” star mentioned the suffering he and others have experienced while watching Israel’s war against Hamas, stating that he has […] ...

EU chief agrees with Trump on China trade issues, declares ‘Donald is right’EU chief agrees with Trump on China trade issues, declares ‘Donald is right’

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen found some mutual understanding with President Donald Trump during the G7 conference, declaring “Donald is right” about China’s certain trade policies.  “When we focus our attention on tariffs between partners, it diverts our energy from the real challenge — one that threatens us all,” von der Leyen said […] ...

Fetterman calls out fellow Democrats for ‘crazy’ rhetoric, criticism of DC military paradeFetterman calls out fellow Democrats for ‘crazy’ rhetoric, criticism of DC military parade

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., blasted his own party’s more progressive wing while responding to protesters who booed his name during the “No Kings Day” rally in Philadelphia. “I’m not sure why Democrats would boo a fellow Democrat, but that’s their prerogative,” he told “America’s Newsroom” Tuesday.  The swing state Democrat, who has broken with his […] ...