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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rachel Apa, 24, died on Sunday, Nov. 1, while running the New York City marathon after succumbing to complications from rhabdomyolysis, a rare muscle condition.Apa made it to mile 24 – just 2.2 miles from the finish line – before collapsing. She…
A U.S. Marine with the 3rd Marine Division died Tuesday “following a training incident” in Okinawa, Japan, the service announced Wednesday. The Marine Corps said the death — which occurred at Camp Schwab — remains under investigation, and the Marine’s name will be withheld for 24 hours after the family…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Democratic lawmaker who publicly defied House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., twice is projected to beat the odds to win re-election in a district that President Donald Trump carried in 2024.Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Wash., is on pace to defeat Republican…
Vice President J.D. Vance blamed sweeping Republican losses in the midterm elections on public discontent over the U.S. war with Iran, in an apparent break with the Trump administration, which has repeatedly claimed victory in the costly conflict. “The reason we lost is the war,” Vance wrote in a lengthy…
Members of the Detroit Lions, notably Aidan Hutchinson, were visibly shaken when Jack Campbell was stretchered off the field earlier this week.Unfortunately, those occurrences are not out of the norm, and former wide receiver Brandon Marshall has been on the field for a couple of those scary moments, including one…
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscribe to their newsletter. When Hurricane Helene ripped up the East Coast in the fall of 2024, water from the New River flooded towns and destroyed bridges across parts…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In a historic midterm election, Democrats swept both the House and Senate, riding a blue wave spurred by widespread voter discontent. The economy, government corruption, war in Iran and increasingly negative views of President Donald Trump’s job performance created a perfect storm…
“Cheap skills” are one of the quiet traps that catch shooters who believe they are doing the right thing simply because they occasionally show up at the range. The phrase sounds harsh, but it describes a very real phenomenon: nominal skills built quickly, casually, or without standards. A smooth draw…
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TOPS dropped a new version of an enduring self-defense knife, the Back Bite. The new Serrated Back Bite sees the originally design’s dual edges enhanced with a full set of serrations. Not only does TOPS have a hefty catalog, but many of their models have been in the line for years, in one form or another – and that’s the case for the Back Bite. Its vintage runs all the way back to 2010, in fact, when TOPS teamed up with martial arts expert Colin Despins for the piece; and even 16 years on, nothing else on the market really…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Federal investigators found a key piece of the private jet that crashed in Florida on Sunday broken apart and scattered miles from where the plane went down.The Learjet 60 took off from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport around 10:37 a.m., headed for North Eleuthera…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Hockey Canada both said Tuesday that Russian athletes will not be allowed to compete for their country in next month’s World Juniors in Alberta, despite their original ban being lifted by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) last week.The CAS ruled on Friday…
People woke up today in a brand new world. A new era. A new age.The world we knew yesterday? She’s gone. Everything is different now, and people are furious. And confused. And asking themselves, “What happened?”And why did this happen? How did this happen? Most importantly, we’re all asking ourselves…
We’re now less than a month away from the expiration of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Major League Baseball Players Association and the league’s owners, with a lockout a near-guarantee starting in early December.For months, owners and the league office have been promoting the lockout to fans as necessary…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Polling and election analysts pointed to Democratic gains in the 2026 midterms, but the results brought wider margins and bigger upsets that even some of the most ambitious predictions didn’t see coming.This included a historic Democratic breakthrough in Texas and other deep…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Fox News Decision Desk projects former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper of North Carolina defeating former Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair Michael Whatley, a close ally of President Donald Trump.The high-profile and expensive ballot box showdown gives Democrats another seat in the…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Voters in multiple states encountered paper ballot shortages on Election Day Tuesday, with some leaving polling places without casting ballots as election officials scrambled to address disruptions during the high-stakes 2026 midterms.Ballot shortages were reported at polling locations in Illinois, Kansas and…
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One of the many side effects of conference realignment and the advent of the College Football Playoff has been the decline of importance placed on traditional rivalries.An obvious example of this is the pause currently underway of the “Greatest Intersectional Rivalry” in college sports, the long-standing game between the USC…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two helicopters collided while attempting to land just below Mount Everest base camp in Nepal.The accident happened at about 8:12 a.m. Tuesday in the Pheriche area of Solukhumbu District, according to a translated press release from the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal…
For the first time in nearly 60 years, the Washington, D.C., area is home to a new rotary-wing aircraft as Joint Base Andrews received their first HH-60W Jolly Green II. The first in a batch of 26 Jolly Green II aircraft arrived at the Maryland base in a Monday ceremony,…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told “Fox & Friends” on Wednesday that he is open to freezing the front lines of the Ukraine-Russia war in an effort to bring the long-running conflict to an end.Zelenskyy made the remark after being asked by Brian…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Vice President JD Vance will announce today that the federal anti-fraud task force he leads has identified $40 million in welfare fraud and more than 40 suspects behind the alleged schemes.A source familiar with the charges told Fox News…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A trove of ancient coins has been unearthed at a construction site in Germany — after remaining hidden for more than 2,000 years.The discovery, made at Singer Berg in the central German state of Thuringia, was announced recently by the Thuringian State…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! “Law enforcement certainly needed to do a better job as to describing why these charges haven’t been filed.”Jamie Copenhaver, a former sheriff’s detective in Florida who had worked with an FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force, is curious as to why law enforcement…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush built the Titan submersible to implode on its dive to the Titanic wreck so he could become part of “Titanic mythology,” a longtime friend claimed, saying it was a “mousetrap for billionaires.”Karl Stanley, a commercial submersible expert and…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Editor’s note: This op-ed is part of a series by Eli Steele exploring White guilt in America and the West. Steele is the director of the newly released documentary essay, “White Guilt.” See the film at WhiteGuiltFilm.com.I am a native Californian, and…
Springfield Armory has just given three models of its 9mm Echelon pistol the Pro treatment.Springfield Armory has just launched the Echelon Pro Comp line, featuring the 4.0C Compact, 4.0FC Hybrid, and the 4.5F Full-Size. At their core is the same Central Operating Group that’s found in standard Echelon pistols, but…
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The first few weeks of the NFL season brought more lows than highs for the Tennessee Titans.But Week 6 provided one of the team’s rare bright spots, as the Titans rallied for a 26-20 victory over the Indianapolis Colts, their first win of the season.This page may contain affiliate links…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, a Republican, commuted the sentence of a death row inmate on Tuesday after the current Jefferson County district attorney and several former judges and prosecutors raised concerns about his conviction.The governor said she was commuting Toforest Johnson’s death…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has launched a nationwide operation targeting illegal immigrants accused of fraudulently obtaining benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), resulting in multiple arrests, Fox News has learned.U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) confirmed the…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A new survey found that close to half of undergraduate students surveyed believe physical violence can be justified to stop “hate speech,” as one university president warns that higher education has “lost its way.”In the Buckley Institute’s 2026 National Undergraduate Student Survey,…