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• Trump pauses oil exec summit to peek at White House ballroom's progress - President Donald Trump paused his White House meeting with oil executives Friday to check construction progress on a new privately funded ballroom.
• Johnson meets with Muslim man who confronted, disarmed Bondi Beach attacker - Ahmed Al-Ahmed, the Muslim hero who confronted and disarmed one of the antisemitic gunmen at the Bondi Beach Hanukkah event meets House Speaker Johnson.
• NYC mayor Mamdani quietly meets with Steven Spielberg days after inauguration - NYC's democratic socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani reportedly met privately with Steven Spielberg days after pledging to serve people, not billionaires.
• Cyprus says video alleging the country is corrupt is likely the product of Russian disinformation - Cyprus said Friday it has fallen victim to a malicious disinformation attack painting the country’s leadership as corrupt that “bears all the hallmarks” of previous Russian campaigns against France, Germany and the U.S. It also claims that
• A use-of-force review board clears the officer who fatally shot Ta'Kiya Young and her unborn child - A use-of-force review board cleared the Ohio police officer who shot and killed 21-year-old Ta’Kiya Young, a pregnant Black mother who had been accused of shoplifting, according to a statement from the police department's chief released thi
• House Dem backs the idea of reining in DHS funding in wake of ICE-involved shooting in Minnesota - Rep. Julie Johnson, D-Texas, expressed support for Democratic lawmakers reining in DHS funding in light of the ICE-involved shooting in Minneapolis.
• California's Under-The-Radar Zoo Is A Unique Gem Where You Can See Rare Endangered Rescues - See rare wildlife native to California, while supporting the animals' rehabilitation and rescue, at this unique and family-friendly zoo in Southern California.
• Dem narrative challenged after DHS exposes identity of 'married couple' in CBP-related shooting - As new protests erupt over another shooting involving an immigration agent in Portland, DHS is setting the record straight on the two victims’ suspected gang affiliation.
• Ethan Hawke admits he was 'disappointed' how first real-life kiss with Gwyneth Paltrow went down - Ethan Hawke admits he wanted different circumstances for kissing Gwyneth Paltrow, not during a game, as the co-stars reflect on their pre-smartphone romance era.
• OpenAI and SoftBank announce $1 billion investment in SB Energy as part of massive AI buildout - OpenAI and SoftBank agreed to invest $1 billion into a SoftBank-backed energy provider as the companies prepare for a massive buildout of AI data centers.
• Cooper Union settles lawsuit with Jewish students and makes sweeping changes to protest policy - The Cooper Union settled an antisemitism lawsuit with Jewish students on Thursday, requiring the NYC college to ban masked protesters and pre-approve student fliers and posters.
• Dolphins hire Packers executive Jon-Eric Sullivan as general manager: reports - The Miami Dolphins reportedly hired Green Bay Packers executive Jon-Eric Sullivan as their new general manager just a day after firing Mike McDaniel as their head coach.
• Major airline is introducing free and 'essential' in-flight Wi-Fi for millions of travelers - Allowing passengers to browse, stream and work online during flights without charge, American Airlines is launching free Wi-Fi for travelers this month,
• WATCH: Shocking New Video of ICE Shooting From Officer’s Perspective - New footage was released from the ICE shooting of a 37-year-old Minneapolis mother this week, showing the officer's perspective of the event.
• Timberwolves hold moment of silence for Minnesota woman killed in ICE shooting - The Minnesota Timberwolves held a moment of silence after an ICE agent fatally shot Renee Good during an immigration operation in Minneapolis earlier this week.
• CHAD WOLF, COOPER SMITH: Mayor Frey, ICE is not 'sowing chaos.' You are. Please resign - Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey attacks ICE operations following officer shooting, citing chaos concerns, but critics argue it's really his sanctuary policies that endanger public safety.
• Masked agitator tells Laura Ingraham she’s 'getting paid right now' at anti-ICE protest - Protester says she’s 'getting paid right now' during exchange with Fox News host at Minneapolis anti-ICE demonstrations after a deadly shooting involving a federal agent.
• Trump Is Making a Power Play in Latin America. China Is Already There. - China built a dominant strategic position in the region as the leading lender and trading partner. It is watching President Trump’s next moves closely.
• Cellphone video released in deadly Minneapolis ICE agent shooting - Cellphone footage shows fatal shooting of Minneapolis woman by ICE agent during alleged vehicle ramming incident amid Trump immigration enforcement tensions.
• Bessent blames Walz as Treasury probes whether Minnesota fraud funds reached terror group al-Shabab - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Minnesota tax dollars could have potentially been diverted to terrorist organization al-Shabab through alleged fraud schemes.
• The Newest Commercial Airport In The Washington, DC Metro Is Coming To This Quaint Virginia City - If you are looking for another option to get into D.C., try out this new D.C. metro airport that is opening soon in a nearby quaint and charming Virginia city.
• Tigers, Tarik Skubal fail to reach deal, face record $13M salary gap as trade rumors swirl - Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal sought a record $32 million salary arbitration figure, while the Tigers countered with $19 million, setting up an arbitration hearing.
• Study reveals how fast weight returns after ending GLP-1 drugs - Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have had a meteoric rise in recent years, but how fast does the weight return after stopping treatment?
• Grassley presses FBI over Trump Arctic Frost probe name, calls change ‘anything but random’ - FIRST ON FOX: Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley is demanding answers on the process of how the FBI determines code names for its investigations, after receiving records that show agents “renaming" the Arctic Frost inve
• Supreme Court to review state bans on transgender athletes' participation in school sports - Supreme Court hears landmark cases Tuesday on transgender athlete bans in Idaho and West Virginia, with rulings that could reshape LGBTQ+ rights.
• Country star Chase Rice steps away from music career indefinitely - Chase Rice reveals he's taking a break from touring after more than a decade on the road. The country star says it's not goodbye, just time to recharge.
• US treasury secretary says Argentina has repaid its US credit line in a win for Milei - Argentina has repaid the funds it drew from a $20 billion credit line with the Trump administration, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Friday, in a crucial step for Argentine President Javier Milei to restore confidence in his
• Trump revealed some of Friday's jobs data early in post the prior day - The president indicated that private sector payrolls had expanded by 654,000, a total that would have included Friday's jobs count for December.
• US officials sound alarm on 'golden' visas, citing security risks, relaxed requirements - Administration Officials say investment visa programs pose security risks, allowing individuals to conceal identities and circumvent travel restrictions through new passports.
• Iran's supreme leader vows to crack down on protesters, blames Trump - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei excoriated protesters as 'saboteurs' and insisting the Islamic Republic would 'not back down,' even as the country remains in the throes of a full communications blackout amid growing anti-govern
• Minneapolis mayor demands state be included in ICE-involved shooting probe, slams Pam Bondi's DOJ - Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey slams Attorney General Pam Bondi and the Justice Department while speaking about the aftermath of the ICE-involved shooting.
• 'The View' hosts repeatedly clash over Trump removing Maduro - Sunny Hostin and Ana Navarro of "The View" clash over Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's capture by U.S. forces in heated Friday debate about international law.
• Colbert warns Trump administration is imposing an 'obey or die' doctrine on Americans - On Thursday, "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert warned that the Trump administration is imposing an "obey or die" doctrine on Americans after Wednesday's fatal ICE-involved shooting.
• AOC accuses Vance of believing ‘American people should be assassinated in the street’ - AOC accuses VP JD Vance of supporting deadly force after Minnesota ICE shooting incident, saying he believes "shooting a young mother" is acceptable behavior.
• Well, That Escalated Quickly: 1,334 GM Workers Laid Off in Ohio — What Really Happened? - Late last week, General Motors filed detailed paperwork with the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services revealing that 1,334 employees at its Ultium Cells battery plant in Lordstown, Ohio have been laid off. The ... Read more
• Jenny McCarthy admits marriage 'challenge' she and husband Donnie Wahlberg face - Despite sleep challenges from snoring, Jenny McCarthy calls husband Donnie Wahlberg "textbook perfect" and shares their unique bedroom arrangements.
• House Republicans defend ICE agent in fatal shooting, say use of force was justified - Republicans defend ICE agent in Minnesota shooting of Renee Nicole Good, saying agent responded to threat.
• Jim Cramer Says He’d Rather Own Broadcom (AVGO) - We recently published 9 Stocks Jim Cramer Talked About. Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer talked about. Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO)’s shares have gained 49% over the past year. The firm has benefited from AI-genera
• Second Georgia lawmaker accused of ripping off taxpayers with pandemic unemployment fraud announces retirement - Georgia Rep. Karen Bennett accused of unemployment fraud, charged with making false statements to collect $13,940 in COVID benefits while working.
• Century-old sausage business in Beaver County getting back to production after fire - A local sausage business damaged by fire last month is getting back to production.
• Pennsylvania man allegedly found with over 100 sets of human remains in home, storage unit: ‘Horror movie' - Jonathan Gerlach, 34, was arrested after "over 100 full or partial sets of human and skeletal remains" were allegedly found in his home and a storage unit.
• Kate Hudson addresses criticism from real family behind her new movie 'Song Sung Blue' - Kate Hudson addresses criticism of "Song Sung Blue" as real-life family members dispute the movie's portrayal of their father's Neil Diamond cover band.
• Inside the frantic global race to find an escape route for Maduro - A previously unreported Christmas Eve meeting in Vatican City was one of many failed attempts to find safe harbor for the Venezuelan leader before the U.S. raid.
• U.S. Hiring Continues at Modest Pace, but Weaknesses Are Evident - The unemployment rate fell in December, but job growth across 2025 was the lowest in five years.
• Tucker Carlson Asks Why Conservatives Can’t View Renee Good Shooting Through ‘Human Lens’: ‘A Woman Got Shot in the Face’ - Tucker Carlson argued reactions from conservatives to the ICE shooting of a mother in Minneapolis is showing just how "desensitized" Americans really are.
• Minnesota schools shut down, teachers union demands ICE leave city - Minnesota schools cancel classes Friday as protests continue over fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by ICE agent Wednesday in Minneapolis area.
• Obama Presidential Center job listings push ‘anti-racism’ pledge ahead of opening - Obama Presidential Center opens June in Chicago with anti-racism commitment for all hires, contrasting President Donald Trump's federal DEI elimination.
• Khamenei says Iran won’t ‘back down’ amid mass protests - In remarks Friday, Iran’s supreme leader derided demonstrators as “vandals” and mocked President Donald Trump’s promise to intervene if protesters were killed.
• Darts phenom Luke Littler signs sponsorship deal worth a reported $27M - Luke Littler has signed what has been described as the biggest sponsorship deal in darts history, worth a reported 20 million pounds (nearly $27 million). The 18-year-old reigning two-time world champion ’s deal with British company Target
• DAVID MARCUS: How Trump's team of former rivals is saving America - Trump's top picks JD Vance, Marco Rubio and RFK Jr. were once harsh critics who now form his most unified team yet, showing political transformation.