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Chili's says Louisiana worker was fired for 'harassment,' employee says it stemmed from pronoun dispute
A former Louisiana Chili's employee went viral for saying he was fired for refusing to use a coworker's preferred pronouns, but the restaurant claims the termination stemmed from repeated harassment that violated company policy, not the employee's views on gender identity.The former employee, Wesley Kirk Ford Jr., alleged on social media on Saturday that he lost his job after referring to a nonbinary coworker "by her actual legal government name."Chili’s disputes that characterization, saying Fo...
Zelenskyy backs state energy company chief Koretskyi for new Ukraine PM
Ukraine's parliament is expected to vote for the next prime minister on Thursday.
Michael Rubin may buy $42.5m Hamptons home next to White Party estate
Fanatics founder and CEO Michael Rubin is reportedly set to expand his Hamptons property portfolio. According to the New York Post, the billionaire is in contract to purchase the oceanfront home next to his Bridgehampton beach mansion for an asking price of $42.5 million. While the deal has reportedly not closed yet, the final sale price remains undisclosed.
Norway’s Waerenskjold wins fastest Tour de France stage in history
At an average speed of 50.91kph, Soren Waerenskjold's sprint was the fastest road stage in the 113 editions of the Tour.
Conor McGregor makes 3-word promise for UFC career in video after another devastating injury
After five years out of the Octagon, Conor McGregor's return barely lasted one minute.McGregor opened his Saturday fight against Max Holloway aggressively, attempting a running kick before throwing a head kick moments later. However, he slipped both times because it was apparent he had suffered a knee injury.He tried to power through it, but nearly two minutes into the fight, he grabbed at his right leg again, and referee Mike Beltran called the fight after just 69 seconds.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SP...
Trump’s Labor strike force deploys to New York to weed out staggering $2 million per day in fraud
The Department of Labor (DOL), in collaboration with the White House Task Force to Eliminate Fraud, has deployed a strike force to New York to recover hundreds of millions in unemployment fraud payments."New York has exhibited fraud and improper payment rates on a scale we’ve never seen before—draining nearly $2 million a day from hardworking American taxpayers," DOL Inspector General Anthony D’Esposito told Fox News Digital. "While the state is cooperating with our review, these numbers are sim...
Stonegate pub and bar chain investigated over ‘unfair’ treatment of landlords
Pubs code adjudicator says it has reasonable grounds to believe group has breached industry regulationsThe owner of the Slug & Lettuce and Be At One chains is being investigated over concerns about possible “unfair” treatment of landlords who run more than 3,000 of its venues.Stonegate Group, Britain’s biggest chain of bars and pubs, could be fined up to 1% of revenue, more than £16m, if it is found to have breached the “pubs code”, legislation governing how pub-owning companies treat their tena...
Starmer bids MPs goodbye as British PM and pledges to support his successor
Andy Burnham, who is set to formally replace Starmer on Monday, will become the UK’s seventh prime minister in a decade.
French police make 98 arrests after chaos erupts in Paris following World Cup semifinal loss: report
Chaos erupted in Paris following France’s loss in the World Cup semifinal to Spain on Tuesday.French police made 98 arrests, and 21 minors, were taken into police custody, the Paris Public Prosecutor’s Office confirmed to The Athletic. The most significant offenses included people firing mortar fireworks at fire stations and police cars.France’s World Cup loss also coincided with Bastille Day, which commemorates when the French stormed the Bastille in 1789, a pivotal moment in the French Revolut...
As Trump's NATO gamble pays off, envoy names allies he's still watching
For years, President Donald Trump has criticized NATO's European allies for relying too heavily on the United States for military defense. Heading into July's NATO summit, disagreements about Iran and defense spending threatened to overshadow what was expected to be a pivotal meeting for the alliance. Instead, Trump administration officials believe the summit showed Trump's yearslong pressure campaign is beginning to pay off."The summit was a huge success," Matthew Whitaker, the U.S. ambassador...
Wisconsin panel finds Elon Musk’s $1m state supreme court voter giveaway was likely illegal
Musk distributed money to three people before the 2025 election, which he claimed was critical to Trump’s agendaBillionaire Elon Musk likely violated Wisconsin law when he gave out $1m checks to voters in the 2025 state supreme court election, a bipartisan elections panel has found.Musk distributed the money before the vote, which he claimed was critical to Donald Trump’s agenda and “the future of civilization”. Continue reading...
Father, mother, daughter killed in Israeli attack on Gaza home
Palestinians held a funeral for a father, a mother and their six-year-old daughter killed in an Israeli air attack.
Dave Portnoy baffled by socialists who fled ‘disaster’ countries to ‘fix’ United States
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy questioned Wednesday why people who left countries he described as "disasters" are promoting socialism in the United States during an appearance on "The Adam Carolla Show," where he discussed New York's Democratic socialist victories."How we’ve gotten to socialism is somehow seen as this thing that’s going to fix the United States," Portnoy said."The people are saying it has all migrated from countries that are disasters to come to the United States to get aw...
World Cup: Spain and Barcelona star Yamal’s home hit by attempted burglary
Lamine Yamal's targeted home was formerly owned by Barca great Gerard Pique and Colombian music star Shakira.
Dengue outbreak complicates Bangladesh measles crisis response
Experts warn the dual epidemics are putting even more lives at risk
Portland being Portland: Baseball team stops game for pitcher & hitter to make out on 'Heated Rivalry' night
While sane Americans were celebrating the MLB All-Star Game in Philadelphia on Tuesday night, the lunatics in Portland, Oregon were cheering along as two men made out on a baseball field during a 'Heated Rivalry' theme night.The Portland Pickles, a collegiate summer baseball organization known for pulling Savannah Bananas-like antics, promoted Tuesday's game as a high tension night where "someone's definitely ending up in the penalty box" as a nod to the HBO gay hockey series that is supposedly...
Swing-state poll spells trouble for far left as Schumer-backed candidate dominates with critical voting blocs
Moderate Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens holds a seven-point lead over far-left rival Abdul El-Sayed, and leads big with working-class and Black voters, in a crucial political fight not only for the Democratic Senate nomination in battleground Michigan but potentially for the fate of the party, according to new polling.Stevens, who is backed by longtime Senate Democratic Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer and the party establishment, stands at 48% support among Democrats likely to vote in the Aug. 4 primar...
Revamped Cricket World Cup format could see an additional India-Pakistan match
The 14-team 2027 ODI tournament in Africa will have a Super Seven stage but no quarterfinals.
Atlanta police gear up for trouble at England vs Argentina World Cup match
The host city will have advanced security in place as a proactive measure against any potential crowd trouble between fans.
‘I owe my life to England!’ Exhibition pays tribute to Britons who helped Jews escape Holocaust in World War II
An exhibition which celebrates the everyday Britons who helped those fleeing the Holocaust during the Second World War has opened in London.Swiss Cottage Library, in North West London, opened its Between Life and Death exhibition to retell the stories of ordinary people who supported Jewish people fleeing the Nazis across Germany and the occupied nations. Among the stories were children who were saved by the Kindertransport, a humanitarian mission which brought nearly 10,000 young Jews from Nazi...