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Tucker blasts Utah's Republican governor for backing discriminatory scholarship program

2021-04-17 01:37:03 UTC

Fox News host Tucker Carlson slammed Utah's Republican governor Spencer Cox on "Tucker Carlson Tonight" for supporting a college scholarship program created by the NBA's Utah Jazz, that discriminates prospective students based on race

SpecialFox News

Prosecutor's expert told grand jury police did not kill Daniel Prude

2021-04-17 01:36:17 UTC

Prosecutors overseeing a grand jury investigation into the death of Daniel Prude last year in Rochester, New York, undercut the case for criminal charges with testimony from a medical expert who said three police officers who held Prude to the ground until he stopped breathing didn't do anything wrong.

NationalCBSN

Typhoon Surigae is rapidly strengthening and could move dangerously close to the Philippines

2021-04-17 01:33:05 UTC

The first typhoon of the season in the West Pacific is expected to come dangerously close to the Central Philippines this weekend.

NationalCNN

Ted Cruz says he is done with wearing a mask at the Capitol

2021-04-17 01:29:27 UTC

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, says he’s not wearing a mask at the Capitol any more now that he’s vaccinated against Covid-19. 

NationalFox News

SFGate makes convoluted correction to story on home-invading bear: 'A bear that is brown, not a brown bear'

2021-04-17 01:28:03 UTC

SFGate made an awkward correction Friday to a story about a bear who was chased out of a California home by two dogs.

SpecialFox News

From pet care to salon bookings: Pompeo ethics abuses reported

2021-04-17 01:26:25 UTC

No action was recommended against former secretary of state who is widely seen as seeking to run for president in 2024.

InternationalAl Jazeera

Why Queen Elizabeth will sit alone at Prince Philip’s funeral

2021-04-17 01:23:36 UTC

Queen Elizabeth II will be seated alone as she bereaves the death of her husband of 73 years, Prince Philip, at his funeral on Saturday. The Duke of Edinburgh will be laid to rest at St. George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle. He was 99 when he died on April 9.

EntertainmentFox News

From cover-up to propaganda blitz: China's attempts to control the narrative on Xinjiang

2021-04-17 01:22:45 UTC

China's Foreign Ministry this week issued the most forceful defense of its policies in Xinjiang to date, calling allegations of "genocide" in the region the "lie of the century."

NationalCNN

Disney’s ugly transformation of a US war hero into a villain

2021-04-17 01:20:34 UTC

The same week President Joe Biden announced he would pull all US forces from Afghanistan, Disney+ turned an Afghan war-veteran character on its hottest new show into an out-and-out villain — as the character himself revealed that his three Medals of Honor had been awarded not for bravery, selflessness and going above and beyond the call of duty but rather for something vaguely evil.

NationalNY Post

Washington Post fact-checker calls out Biden admin for trying to 'spin' refugee cap reversal as 'confusion'

2021-04-17 01:20:17 UTC

Washington Post fact-checker Glenn Kessler called out the Biden administration Friday for attempting to "spin" its stunning reversal on the refugee cap as mere media "confusion."

NationalFox News

2 transgender women killed in shootings at separate Charlotte hotels

2021-04-17 01:12:46 UTC

Authorities have arrested two suspects in connection with the killings of two transgender women in Charlotte, North Carolina.

NationalCNN

Trump takes jab at ‘lunacy’ of Johnson & Johnson vaccination pause

2021-04-17 01:09:41 UTC

Former President Donald Trump took aim at the Biden administration on Friday evening for allowing for a pause in the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine, accusing them of allowing “insanely risk-averse bureaucrats run the show.”

NationalNY Post

Biden, Japan's Suga Commit to Work Together to Meet China Challenge

2021-04-17 01:07:12 UTC

U.S. President Joe Biden says he and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga are committed to working together to counter challenges from China and North Korea, following Biden's first White House summit since taking office. 

InternationalVoice of America

Public memorial for DMX planned at Barclays Center

2021-04-17 01:06:59 UTC

A public memorial will be held for DMX at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center next week, two weeks after the Yonkers rapper died from complications of a drug overdose.

EntertainmentNY Post

Somali Forces Are Planning to Take Lead for Country’s Security

2021-04-17 01:03:18 UTC

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA - Somali government forces are set to take the lead in maintaining the country’s security by the end of this year, according to Somali and African Union officials who met in Mogadishu this week.  

InternationalVoice of America

Roger Stone and his wife sued over nearly $2 million in alleged unpaid taxes

2021-04-17 01:01:45 UTC

Federal prosecutors in Florida filed a civil lawsuit against Donald Trump's former campaign adviser Roger Stone on Friday, alleging Stone and his wife, Nydia, have failed to pay the federal government roughly $2 million in unpaid income taxes, penalties and interest. 

NationalCBSN

McCarthy issues apparent rebuke of reported GOP caucus platform promoting 'Anglo-Saxon political traditions'

2021-04-17 01:01:25 UTC

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said that the Republican party is not the party of “nativist dog whistles," in an apparent rebuke of the leaked platform of a new caucus reportedly being formed by several Republicans. 

NationalFox News

Danica Patrick kisses new man Carter Comstock in adorable beach pics

2021-04-17 01:01:18 UTC

On Friday, the retired NASCAR driver took to Instagram to share several photos from a beach outing, one of which features Carter Comstock, who is the co-founder of meal-prep business Freshly.

EntertainmentFox News

Oath Keeper Pleads Guilty and Will Cooperate in Jan. 6 Riot Inquiry

2021-04-17 00:59:44 UTC

The plea by a member of the far-right extremist group the Oath Keepers was the first to be entered publicly by any of the more than 400 people who have been charged so far in the attack.

NationalThe New York Times

Montana's judicial branch at center of power struggle

2021-04-17 00:59:10 UTC

Montana’s judicial branch is at the center of a debate over the constitutionality of a new law that gives the governor more options to fill midterm vacancies on the state bench.

NationalFox News

Democratic Sen. Menendez rips Biden for keeping Trump's 15K refugee admissions limit

2021-04-17 00:50:39 UTC

Democratic New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez ripped President Biden on Friday to maintain a limit of 15,000 refugee admissions for fiscal 2021, warning in a letter that the move “threatens U.S. leadership on forced migration.”

NationalFox News

Raul Castro resigns as head of Cuba's Communist Party

2021-04-17 00:47:05 UTC

Raul Castro said Friday he is resigning as head of Cuba's Communist Party, ending an era of leadership that began with his brother Fidel and the country's 1959 revolution. The 89-year-old Castro made the announcement in a speech at the opening of the eighth Congress of the ruling party, the only one allowed on the island.

InternationalCBSN

Pentagon confirms authenticity of videos showing unidentified flying objects

2021-04-17 00:46:43 UTC

Videos and photos have recently surfaced in Mystery Wire and Extraordinary Beliefs — websites that document sightings of unidentified flying objects — showing objects described as a "sphere," "acorn," "pyramid" and "metallic blimp."

NationalCBSN

Doctors home in on cause of blood clots potentially linked with Covid-19 vaccines

2021-04-17 00:46:21 UTC

Doctors say they are homing in on the cause of blood clots that may be linked with certain coronavirus vaccines, and said their findings have important implications for how to treat the condition, regardless of whether vaccines cause it.

NationalCNN

From cover-up to propaganda blitz: China's attempts to control the narrative on Xinjiang

2021-04-17 00:45:33 UTC

China's Foreign Ministry this week issued the most forceful defense of its policies in Xinjiang to date, calling allegations of "genocide" in the region the "lie of the century."

NationalCNN
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'Godzilla' Shark Discovered in New Mexico Gets Formal Name

2021-04-17 00:41:09 UTC

SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO - The 300-million-year-old shark's teeth were the first sign that it might be a distinct species.

SpecialVoice of America

US mass shootings ‘a national embarrassment’: Biden

2021-04-17 00:39:11 UTC

After another mass shooting in the US, the president calls on Congress to ban military-style ‘assault’ weapons.

InternationalAl Jazeera

Marjorie Taylor Greene and other Trump allies ride small-dollar wave during 1st quarter -- as PAC donations fall

2021-04-17 00:39:00 UTC

A CNN review of newly filed campaign finance reports shows the share of donations from political committees fell between the fourth quarter of 2020 and the first quarter of this year for roughly 120 members of Congress who objected to certifying Trump's loss in January.

NationalCNN

Little steps: Team Biden finally starts imitating Trump’s successful border policies

2021-04-17 00:35:51 UTC

After months of denials and inaction, the Biden administration has finally taken one baby step away from the disastrous policies that brought the worst border crisis in decades.

NationalNY Post

Inside the SC home where Army drill sergeant fled after BLM surrounds

2021-04-17 00:35:22 UTC

Army Sgt. 1st Class Jonathan Pentland has been charged with misdemeanor assault for shoving a Black man outside his home earlier this week after ordering him to leave the area repeatedly in a three-minute, viral video.

NationalFox News

Prince Philip's 'fortitude and faith' will be remembered at funeral

2021-04-17 00:35:14 UTC

Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh and husband of Queen Elizabeth for 73 years, died on April 9 at the age of 99.

EntertainmentFox News

Upper West Side is too white and Jewish, City Council candidate manager says

2021-04-17 00:34:53 UTC

The campaign manager for an Upper West Side candidate for the City Council is in hot water for saying the neighborhood is too white — and Jewish.

NationalNY Post

Psaki says police ‘too often’ use ‘unnecessary force’ that results in ‘Black and brown deaths’

2021-04-17 00:34:03 UTC

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said in a daily briefing Friday that “too often” law enforcement uses “unnecessary force” that results in the death of “Black and brown Americans.” 

NationalFox News

‘Sex and the City’ star John Corbett reveals he will return for series reboot: 'Very exciting'

2021-04-17 00:33:54 UTC

“Sex and the City” star John Corbett revealed that he will reprise his role of Carrie Bradshaw’s ex-fiancé, Aidan Shaw, in the hotly anticipated show reboot on HBO Max.

EntertainmentFox News

Report: Japan’s PM to Visit India, Philippines to Strengthen Regional Ties

2021-04-16 23:01:52 UTC

Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is expected visit India and the Philippines in late April, in a move to strengthen regional ties after meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden.

InternationalVoice of America

Washington Post stands by 'Four Pinocchios' rating for Trump claim Russian bounty intel was 'fake news'

2021-04-16 23:01:12 UTC

The Washington Post is standing by a "Four Pinocchios" fact-check rating it gave then-President Donald Trump last year, even after U.S. intelligence backed away from reports that Russia placed bounties on the heads of American soldiers in Afghanistan.

InternationalFox News

Rwandan Priest Arrested in France for Alleged Role in Genocide

2021-04-16 22:58:18 UTC

PARIS - A Rwandan priest was arrested in France this week on charges of providing, among other things, food to militiamen who massacred members of the Tutsi minority in his church during the 1994 genocide in the African country, authorities said Friday. 

InternationalVoice of America

Gregg Jarrett: Derek Chauvin prosecutors meet burden of proof in trial

2021-04-16 22:57:45 UTC

NationalFox News

Vartan Gregorian, genial savior of the New York Public Library, dead at 87

2021-04-16 22:57:18 UTC

Vartan Gregorian, a philanthropist and scholar widely credited with saving a down-on-its heels New York Public Library system in the 1980s, died Thursday in Manhattan after being hospitalized for stomach pain.

NationalNY Post

Russia bars entry to DNI Haines, FBI Director Wray, DHS Secretary Mayorkas, others, in response to sanctions

2021-04-16 22:54:36 UTC

Russia barred top U.S. security officials from entering the country, just one day after President Biden launched sweeping sanctions and expelled 10 Russian diplomats.

NationalFox News

Dogecoin briefly broke Robinhood's crypto trading systems

2021-04-16 22:53:50 UTC

Robinhood is again having to explain why users faced issues trading a popular asset on its platform this week.

NationalCNN

Biden demands Republicans move on gun background check bill

2021-04-16 22:48:41 UTC

President Biden Friday demanded the Republicans in the Senate move on passing gun background check legislation, calling the string of mass shootings and gun violence a "national embarrassment."

NationalFox News

Marjorie Taylor Greene launching 'America First' caucus pushing for 'anglo-Saxon political tradition'

2021-04-16 22:47:01 UTC

Conservative Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is launching a new "America First" caucus, her office confirmed Friday, bringing together a group of far-right lawmakers known for their controversial rhetoric.

NationalCNN

The week in 13 headlines

2021-04-16 22:40:26 UTC

This week, the White House made inroads on foreign policy. President Biden announced US troops will leave Afghanistan by September 11 of this year. Meanwhile, Republican lawmakers were hesitant to embrace Biden's infrastructure plan and his renewed calls for bipartisanship.

NationalCNN

MSNBC host Reid doubts Adam Toledo shooting was 'split-second' decision, avoids mentioning teen had gun

2021-04-16 22:38:01 UTC

MSNBC host Joy Reid expressed skepticism Thursday that a Chicago police officer had to make a "split-second" decision in the fatal shooting of 13-year-old Adam Toledo.

NationalFox News

Rep. Jim Jordan slams Democrat court-packing attempts as 'quest for power'

2021-04-16 22:35:14 UTC

Congressman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, joined 'America Reports' Friday to discuss the Democrats' attempt to pack the Supreme Court for 'raw political power.' 

NationalFox News

Biden says Iran enriching uranium at 60% is not helpful, but is pleased country engaging in indirect talks

2021-04-16 22:34:01 UTC

President Joe Biden on Friday said Iran's decision to enrich uranium at 60% is not helpful and counter to the agreement the countries made under the Iran nuclear deal, but said he is pleased the country continues to engage in indirect talks with the United States.

NationalCNN

Georgia GOP Governor Brian Kemp faces primary challenge from former Democrat

2021-04-16 22:31:00 UTC

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, a Republican who's been a frequent target of former President Trump, will face a primary challenge in his reelection bid next year. Former Georgia State Representative Vernon Jones, a longtime Democratic elected official who endorsed Mr. Trump in 2020 and became a Republican earlier this year, announced Friday that he'll run against Kemp. 

NationalCBSN

Fox Nation takes a look at taxes: How Trump, Cuomo and the Rolling Stones have shaped the taxation debate

2021-04-16 22:12:24 UTC

In the fifth, and final, episode of Fox Nation's special "An Unauthorized History of Taxes," anchor Bret Baier and his guest experts explore the contemporary state of taxation, and its cause-and-effect.

NationalFox News

Activists call for Chicago mayor's resignation after video shows police fatally shooting Adam Toledo

2021-04-16 22:11:40 UTC

Activists in Chicago are calling for the resignation of Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Police Superintendent David Brown following the release of bodycam footage that shows an officer fatally shooting 13-year-old Adam Toledo, CBS Chicago reported. 

NationalCBSN
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