The United States announced late Monday that it will withdraw its remaining staff from its embassy in Venezuela, citing the deteriorating conditions in the country.
{FD} Stormy Daniels’ nondisclosure lawsuit dismissed; may have to repay Cohen $130G: report
A federal judge in Los Angeles on Thursday dismissed ex-porn star Stormy Daniels' lawsuit seeking to void a nondisclosure agreement with President Trump about an alleged affair.
{FD} Omar grills Trump envoy to Venezuela after botching his name
U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., blasted President Trump’s special envoy to Venezuela on Wednesday over his history of supporting right-wing governments in Latin America and his guilty plea in 1991 to two misdemeanor counts of lying to Congress but st…
{FD} Ilhan Omar retweets, deletes post accusing her of anti-Semitism : report
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn, reportedly retweeted then deleted a Twitter post that accused her of anti-Semitism after she was called out from both sides of the aisle for tweeting that the U.S. relationship with Israel is Å“all about the Benjamins, baby….
{FD} Northam has unscheduled staff meeting amid calls for resignation: report
Gov. Ralph Northam, D-Va., met with key staff members for an unscheduled staff meeting on Sunday before the Super Bowl and is apparently considering his next move after a photo emerged showing a man in blackface and another in Ku Klux Klan garb in his…
{FD} Elon Musk posts Starship Raptor rocket engine test
Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, on Sunday posted a video of the Å“first firing of SpaceX’s Starship Raptor flight engine that he hopes will eventually be used on an interplanetary spacecraft.
{FD} ËœLone Survivor’ director praised for NFL commercial that featured the game’s greats
Mark Walhberg praised his former director, Peter Berg, for creating the widely praise NFL spot that aired during the Super Bowl that featured 44 of the game’s former and current stars.
{FD} Red Sox congratulate Patriots for ending Boston’s 3-month championship drought
The Boston Red Sox on Sunday congratulated the New England Patriots for winning the Super Bowl and Å“ending that 3-month Boston championship drought.
{FD} China successfully lands spacecraft on far side of moon, state media says
China successfully landed a spacecraft on the far side of the moon on Thursday, becoming the first country to ever land on the side of the moon that faces away from Earth, state news media said. Continue reading →
{FD} Russia reportedly detains American over suspected spying
An American citizen has been detained in Russia over spying allegations leveled by the country’s domestic security service, Reuters reported early Monday. Continue reading →
{FD} Texas AG ‘eager’ to defend court’s Obamacare ruling after judge issues stay
Ken Paxton, Texas’ Republican attorney general considered the architect of the lawsuit to defeat Obamacare, said on Sunday that his office is “eager to defend” last month’s federal judge’s ruling that declared the 2010 law unconstitutional. Continue reading →
{FD} Missouri girl, 6, dies after she was accidentally shot by brother while parents were at Christmas party: cops
A 6-year-old girl in Missouri died Friday after police said she was accidentally shot in the head by her 12-year-old brother while their parents were at a Christmas party, reports said. Continue reading →
{FD} Massachusetts man accused of brutal killing involving fireplace poker: report
A Massachusetts man has been accused of fatally stabbing another man last week with a “long fireplace poker” after a struggle that was heard by witnesses that ended with the words, “You stabbed me,” a report said. Continue reading →
{FD} Arizona man allegedly fatally shoots roommate over choice of music: report
An Arizona man was arrested Friday after he allegedly fatally shot his roommate over an argument about the music selection playing in their Mesa apartment, reports said. Continue reading →
{FD} Driver calls woman he killed in hit-and-run ‘careless’ before being sentenced: report
An Oklahoma man who was sentenced in a Texas court to 20 years in prison on Monday for a deadly 2017 hit-and-run apparently showed little remorse in court and called the woman he hit “careless,” a report said. Continue reading →
{FD} Despite federal judge’s ruling, Obamacare exchanges are open for business, CMS official says
A spokesperson from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services told Fox News early Saturday that open enrollment for Affordable Care Act’s health insurance will continue despite the federal judge’s ruling that the law is unconstitutional and must be … Continue reading →
{FD} 552-carat yellow diamond found in Canada, largest ever in North America
Just in time before you send your list to Santa, miners in the far reaches of Canada announced that they found a rough 552-carat yellow diamond, which is the largest diamond ever discovered in North America and the seventh-largest diamond ever found. Continue reading →
{FD} Social justice groups sue California over DNA database that stores profiles of those not convicted: report
Two social justice groups in California sued the state’s department of justice on Monday over its collection and storage of DNA profiles from those arrested but never convicted of a felony, a report said. Continue reading →
{FD} California mom who allegedly drowned 10-month-old twins could face death penalty: report
The California woman is accused of drowning her 10-month-old twins inside a motel room that police helped arrange for her after she caused a disturbance earlier at a women’s shelter, reports said. Continue reading →
{FD} 5 remaining Marines from aviation mishap declared dead, search ends
The five missing crew members of warplanes that crashed off the coast of Japan last week have been declared dead and the search for them has ended. Continue reading →
