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E. Jean Carroll receives $5.6 million from Trump in sexual abuse and defamation case
National E. Jean Carroll receives $5.6 million from Trump in sexual abuse and defamation case July 14, 20262:00 PM ET By Bill Chappell E. Jean Carroll has been paid more than $5 million in damages, three years after a jury found President Trump liable for sexual abuse and defamation of the writer. Here, Carroll departs Manhattan federal appeals court following arguments in an appeal brought by Trump in New York City in September 2024. Leonardo Munoz/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle capt...
Labrador could not walk on Britain’s highest mountain after eating this
A black Labrador named Tokyo collapsed during a hike up Ben Nevis in Scotland. Vets suspected the dog ingested discarded cannabis which caused her serious illness. The Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team assisted in bringing the unwell dog down the mountain. Tokyo received treatment at a veterinary clinic and made a full recovery. Her owner now warns other pet owners about potential discarded drugs on trails.
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s $68m mansion finds buyer after price cut
Jennifer Lopez has sold the Beverly Hills mansion she shared with Ben Affleck. The couple purchased the large estate for over sixty million dollars in 2023. After their divorce, the property was listed and relisted multiple times. Affleck gifted his share to Lopez, who then pursued the sale alone. Lopez has since moved into a new, smaller mansion in Hidden Hills.
Tom Cruise among names set to take part in World Cup closing ceremony
Mission: Impossible star to appear in a pre-game show that will also feature Robbie Williams and Jennifer HudsonA wide array of performers, from actor Tom Cruise to streamer IShowSpeed, will help close out the World Cup, Fifa announced Tuesday.Soccer’s governing body released the lineup for the closing ceremony, which will take place 90 minutes before Sunday’s final. The show is meant to “celebrate the 48 teams’ unforgettable journey” through 16 host cities across three countries, Fifa said in a...
Jean Carroll receives $5.6m in sexual abuse case after yrs-long legal battle with Trump
Writer E. Jean Carroll has received over $5.6 million in damages awarded in her civil case against US President Donald Trump after a federal court released funds held in escrow during the appeals process. The payment follows the US Supreme Court's decision to let the 2023 verdict stand. Trump continues to challenge the ruling and has filed further appeals.
Several dead in Brussels construction site fire, say authorities
Several people were killed after a fire broke out at a major construction site in central Brussels on Tuesday, with rescue teams continuing to search for six workers who remain missing, news agency Reuters reported citing local authorities.
UK wasted £9.9 billion on Covid PPE, finds inquiry; stockpile, procurement flaws flagged
Nearly £9.9 billion worth of personal protective equipment (PPE) bought during the Covid-19 pandemic was wasted in the UK, a public inquiry has found. It concluded that the country entered the health crisis with inadequate stockpiles and an emergency procurement system that was ill-prepared for the surge in demand.
MLB commissioner says Trump 'interested' in MLB CBA negotiations but 'will pass' on potential help
President Donald Trump has tried his hand at helping college sports, and if it were up to him, he'd probably do the same for Major League Baseball.The league's current collective bargaining agreement expires in December, and with the sides perhaps as far apart as they've been since 1994, the 2027 season is in limbo.Many may remember the 2022 season was delayed because of an owners' lockout after the expiration of the previous CBA that December. However, the sentiment at the time among baseball e...
ICE pauses vehicle stops after deadly shootings in Texas and Maine
The deaths of Joan Sebastian Guerrero and Lorenzo Salgado Araujo have prompted calls for independent investigationsFederal immigration officials have been instructed to stop pulling over vehicles until further notice, according to a homeland security source, following two recent deadly shootings in Texas and Maine during which officials shot and killed immigrants in vehicles.Other news outlets, including Fox News and CNN, confirmed that officials nationwide received the instructions, with the fo...
Pritzker skewered as ‘victim of his own’ policy after repeat offender arrested in governor’s backyard
A repeat offender was charged with trespassing at Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s Chicago home over Independence Day weekend, prompting renewed criticism from Republicans and crime-policy critics over the Democrat’s public-safety record.Dwayne Cortez Milton was arrested on the night of July 4 after he was seen allegedly jumping a fence and entering Pritzker’s backyard. Milton faces a trespassing charge but was released from custody pending trial, ABC 7 Chicago reported. Milton was ordered released i...
Missing Canadian hiker found dead 2 weeks after vanishing during mountain trek in Washington
A massive search for a missing Canadian hiker ended Monday after authorities recovered the remains of the 34-year-old in Washington's Twin Sisters mountain range nearly two weeks after he vanished.The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office said Gursimran Singh, of British Columbia, had been missing since late June after failing to return home from a hike in the Twin Sisters mountains. Search and rescue crews received a report of a possible sighting Sunday, leading them back to the area Monday with the...
WATCH: GOP senators rally behind Lindsey Graham's sister as successor, remember late senator's legacy
In the midst of grieving for their late colleague Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., GOP senators rallied behind the appointment of Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, to temporarily fill her brother’s seat to represent South Carolina in the Senate."She will do a great job," Sen. Roger Marshall told Fox News Digital. "She'll represent the same values that he represents."He continued, "She'll intuitively know how he would vote on particular issues, even if she doesn't know as much about it as he w...
Andrew Lloyd Webber says Broadway in ‘dire danger’ as Cats musical announces early closing
The legendary composer warned theaters could soon meet the same fate as Hollywood’s ‘empty soundstages’Andrew Lloyd Webber has spoken out about the precarious state of Broadway in the wake of the early closing of his revival Cats: The Jellicle Ball.“Broadway is more than a street or a collection of buildings. It is an idea—and one of the greatest cultural ideas America has given us,” the composer wrote in a lengthy X thread on Tuesday morning. Continue reading...
5 drivers most likely to win the Belgian Grand Prix
We look at the betting markets to see who bookmakers expect to win at Spa-Francorchamps.
Arkansas students outperform national average after universal school choice expansion, governor says
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders pointed to emerging results as evidence that the state's universal school choice program is bolstering student outcomes after a new report indicated students participating in the program scored above the national average in math and English following the overhaul."In every single subject, last year we saw a 20% increase for our student performance," Sanders said Tuesday."Arkansas is investing in education where it matters, and it's paying off, and we're seein...
Conor McGregor launches 'World's Baddest Man' fighting tournament series on Fox Nation with eight-figure prize
MMA superstar Conor McGregor and Fox Nation are teaming up to find the baddest man in the world.McGregor is set to host "World's Baddest Man," a new original documentary competition series premiering in summer of 2027. Created in partnership with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC), of which McGregor is a co-owner, the series will provide unprecedented access to the fighters entering the ring, chronicling their training, sacrifices, personal struggles and relentless determination as they c...
'McDonald's changed the course of my life': Congressman sells business he built since his teen years
A North Carolina congressman who started working at McDonald's as a teenager has sold the restaurant business he and his wife spent decades building, bringing a nearly 50-year chapter with the fast-food chain to a close.Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., and his wife, Teresa, announced on Monday that they have sold their McDonald's restaurant business to longtime friends and fellow franchisees Christine and Chris Nevant of Asheville, North Carolina. Financial terms of the sale were not disclosed.Edward...
Skip bathtub curtains, this vintage trick can make bathrooms look expensive
Folding screens offer a vintage alternative to shower curtains for bathrooms. These decorative pieces originated in China and were used as room dividers. You can find affordable second-hand screens at thrift stores and flea markets. Repurposing old room dividers or building your own is also an option. Protecting wooden screens with sealant is essential in humid bathroom environments.
From $120m monastery to Miami home: Alex Karp’s property portfolio
Palantir CEO Alex Karp has amassed a significant global real estate portfolio. He owns a 500-acre estate in rural New Hampshire for privacy. Karp also purchased two adjacent waterfront Miami properties for a compound. His portfolio includes a $120 million former monastery near Aspen. These properties reflect his desire for solitude and personal space.
Ann Widdecombe killing: police investigating possible leftwing motivation
Detectives examining whether hatred of Widdecombe’s strong views or of Reform party were factors in killing described as a ‘targeted attack’The police investigation into the death of Ann Widdecombe is examining whether a leftwing or single-issue cause may lie behind her killing, the Guardian has learned.Among issues detectives are investigating are whether a hatred of Widdecombe’s strong views, such as on homosexuality, was a factor. They are also examining whether extreme hostility to the Refor...