Oil prices have surged to levels not seen in months, and American consumers are beginning to feel the impact in three critical areas: the gas pump, grocery stores, and back-to-school shopping budgets. Brent crude oil, the international benchmark for petroleum…
The fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has killed more than 1,000 people in eastern Congo as health officials race to contain a virus with no approved vaccine or treatment. An update from Congo’s public health institute confirmed 2,536 cases and…
— Amish Shah, a physician and former state legislator, has won the Democratic primary for Arizona’s 1st Congressional District, delivering a notable setback to the national Democratic Party establishment that backed his rival candidate. Shah’s victory over Marlene Galán-Woods marks…
President Donald Trump planned to attend a dignified transfer ceremony at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware on Wednesday evening to honor four U.S. Service members recently killed in Middle Eastern combat. The ceremony represents one of the most solemn…
Benjamin Del Real, a 25-year-old active-duty Army private first class, was enjoying a family trip to Washington when his visit took a tragic turn. On May 23, walking with his sister and father near the White House, Del Real found…
Federal authorities have arrested a Tennessee man accused of making online threats to kill President Donald Trump, along with several senior law enforcement officials. Garry Lee Williams, 44, of Knoxville, was taken into custody by the FBI on July 16,…
It has been more than a decade since Cersei Lannister’s brutal Walk of Atonement became one of the defining scenes in Game of Thrones, and Lena Headey has once again addressed why she chose to use a body double for…
Before building a name for herself in the baking world, Sandra Bullock’s sister Gesine Bullock-Prado spent years working in film and television alongside the Oscar-winning actor. Six years younger than Sandra, Gesine worked as both a producer and an attorney…
A lip reader has offered a possible explanation of what was being said during a couple’s on-camera row that ended up airing live during the World Cup. Arguments between partners happen all the time, but most people would be horrified…
The U.S. Interior Department on Friday canceled a rule that automatically protected plants and animals designated as threatened with extinction, marking the latest move by President Donald Trump’s administration to dismantle key protections under the landmark Endangered Species Act. Under…
The grandmother linked to Ohio’s so-called ‘house of horrors’ investigation has asked a judge to impose a gag order in her case, a move that could further limit what the public learns as the sprawling child endangerment prosecution moves forward.…
Spain legend Joan Capdevila has made a direct appeal to Donald Trump after revealing a visa issue could stop him from attending the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina. Capdevila, who was part of Spain’s 2010 World Cup-winning side,…
— The state of Utah has revoked the operating licenses for both campuses of Provo Canyon School, a psychiatric residential treatment facility that has become synonymous with abuse allegations in what critics call the troubled teen industry. The revocations come…
A federal judge has ruled that South Dakota cannot enforce a newly signed law that bans advertising for abortion pills against Mayday Health, a New York-based nonprofit that provides information about medication abortion. U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler issued…
Massive plumes of wildfire smoke from Canada and northern Minnesota have pushed across the Midwest and Northeast, enveloping Washington, D.C., and major cities across the region in an eerie haze and driving millions of people into unhealthy air quality conditions.…
Alec Baldwin is among the well-known names paying tribute to Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill following his death earlier this week. But not everyone reacted positively to Baldwin’s message, with some viewers arguing that his post focused very little on…