President Donald Trump has said that he expects to play a role in determining whether Netflix’s planned acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery should move forward. The $82.7 billion deal would mark one of the largest entertainment mergers in U.S. history. Speaking to reporters as he arrived at the Kennedy Center on Sunday evening, Trump said […]
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CNN host Jake Tapper misidentified Washington, DC, pipe bomb suspect Brian Cole Jr. as a “30-year-old white man” just before airing photos revealing him to be a black man. “Brian Cole Jr., a 30-year-old white man from the D.C. suburbs, is charged with transporting an explosive device in interstate commerce and with malicious destruction by […]
The U.S. Supreme Court appeared favorable to the Trump administration’s position in a high-profile asylum-related case before the bench on Monday. During the roughly hour-long hearing, the justices heard arguments in Urias-Orellana v. Bondi. The case centers around Salvadoran national Humberto Urias-Orellana, who fled his home country and illegally entered the United States with his […]
Mohammad Dawood Alokozay, 30, a citizen of Afghanistan residing in Fort Worth, Texas, has been federally charged for threatening to build a bomb, conduct a suicide attack, and kill Americans and others, in a video shared on TikTok, X, and Facebook. A screenshot of a social media post that shared Alokozay’s Nov. 23 statements is […]
West Virginia honors fallen National Guard soldier Gov. Patrick Morrisey, R-W.Va., joins ‘The Sunday Briefing’ to discuss the deadly D.C. shooting that targeted two National Guard soldiers and how the Trump administration says it is working to reverse Biden-era immigration policies. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey and […]
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Thursday prosecutors will seek the death penalty against the man accused of attacking two National Guardsmen shot in the nation’s capital the day before Thanksgiving. Bondi made officials’ intentions in the case clear while speaking during an interview on Fox News about the suspect identified as 29-year-old Rahmanullah Lakanwal, […]
The director of the CIA has sensationally revealed the suspected shooter of two National Guard troops in Washington D.C. worked with the agency in Afghanistan prior to the military’s disastrous withdrawal in 2021. Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, was identified as the alleged gunman taken into custody after the horror shoot-out took place Wednesday just yards from the […]
In September, renters dealing with affordability challenges started getting some actual good news – price drops. “National average rent fell 0.3% from August,” reported the Wall Street Journal, “the steepest September drop in more than 15 years, according to data firm CoStar.” It was an unexpected decline. Why? While there was a lot of multi-family […]
President Donald Trump is considering removing Kash Patel as FBI director in the coming months, as he and his top aides have grown increasingly frustrated by the unflattering headlines Patel has recently generated, according to three people with knowledge of the situation who requested anonymity in order to speak freely. Patel has come under scrutiny […]