Month: May 2025

The House Rules Committee has advanced a bill to permanently rename the Gulf of America. Formerly the Gulf of Mexico, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that upended that as part of his America First agenda. But without congressional action, the name could be reverted by a future administration – which spurred Rep. Marjorie […]

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The Army has paused all helicopter training flights around the Pentagon near Washington after disruptions to two commercial flights last Thursday. A senior Army spokesperson confirmed the pause to Fox News on Monday, noting it was implemented pending the investigation into last week’s decision by Reagan National Airport (DCA) to divert two flights after an […]

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The Baltimore Ravens have released longtime kicker Justin Tucker, though the organization is calling it a “football decision.” The Ravens took Arizona’s Tyler Loop in the sixth round of this year’s draft following a rough season for the usually dependable Tucker. However, Tucker has been embroiled in off-the-field controversy as 16 massage therapists from eight […]

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LeBron James announced Monday he will forgo attending the Met Gala despite being the honorary co-chair for the event, which takes place in New York City. The Los Angeles Lakers star said he’s been dealing with an injury he suffered in the team’s first-round playoff exit against the Minnesota Timberwolves. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS […]

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Nicolas Cage recently had a near-death experience.  While filming for his latest role in “The Surfer,” the 61-year-old actor revealed he “got pounded to smithereens” while practicing his surfing skills: a stunt, he said, that could’ve killed him.  “I have surfed, but every time I’ve attempted surfing, I’ve been pounded to smithereens,” Cage, who plays […]

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FIRST ON FOX: The White House is going after Democratic lawmakers looking to upend House GOP plans to make President Donald Trump’s Gulf of America name change permanent. The House Rules Committee, the final gatekeeper before most legislation gets a House-wide vote, is considering a bill to codify Trump’s decision to cease calling the body […]

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“I Will Survive” singer Gloria Gaynor revealed that the “biggest misconception” about her was that she was a feminist, which she repeatedly denied in a recent interview. While speaking to Metro on Sunday, the 81-year-old singer was asked what the biggest misconception about her was after decades of fame. Gaynor remarked that she has had […]

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People who pay more in taxes could be less likely to die from cancer. The link was revealed in a new study published in JAMA Network Open, which aimed to explore how state-level tax revenue impacts cancer screenings and mortality in the U.S. Researchers from The Ohio State University, Emory University in Georgia and the […]

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The Democratic Alliance (DA) said on Monday it has gone to court because the Employment Equity Amendment Act would lead to job losses, worsening employment figures after many years in which laws aimed at racial redress were exploited by the corrupt. DA federal chairperson Helen Zille said the regulations would result in the unintended consequence […]

The Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa is sounding the alarm on the devastating impact of excessive salt consumption on the nation’s heart and brain health. This year’s theme, “Your Brain and Heart Cannot Take the Pressure!” highlights the importance of maintaining a stable blood pressure for good overall health, and specifically for heart and […]