Sunday, May 31, 2020

This Day in History: June 1

The Beatles’ album “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” is released, as is David Bowie's debut album, titled "David Bowie." President Trump announces that the U.S. will leave the Paris climate agreement.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/this-day-in-history-june-1

Christo, artist known for huge, eye-popping art displays, dead at 84

Christo, known for massive, ephemeral public arts projects, died Sunday at his home in New York at the age of 84.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/christo-dead-artist-gates-central-park

Jason Riley: Blanket media coverage giving false impression that Floyd incident 'happens to black people every day'

Wall Street Journal columnist and Fox News contributor Jason Riley defended law enforcement amid protests over the death of George Floyd.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/jason-riley-blanket-media-coverage-floyd-incident

Barstool Sports' Dave Portnoy talks police, racism, protests gripping US

Barstool founder Dave Portnoy, known by fans as “El Presidente,” posted a viral video on Twitter Sunday afternoon where, he discussed the current climate in the U.S.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/barstool-sports-dave-portnoy-talks-police-racism-protests-gripping-country

Famed DC monuments defaced after night of protests

The affected monuments, which were photos of which were posted in a tweet by the National Mall National Park Service (NPS), included the Lincoln Memorial, the World War II Memorial and the statue of General Casimir Pulaski. It is not clear whether there were further monuments that were vandalized. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/famed-dc-monuments-defaced-after-night-of-protests

Barstool Sports' Dave Portnoy talks police, racism, protests gripping US

Barstool founder Dave Portnoy, known by fans as “El Presidente,” posted a viral video on Twitter Sunday afternoon where, he discussed the current climate in the U.S.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/barstool-sports-dave-portnoy-talks-police-racism-protests-gripping-country

Juan Williams: Protests are a build up of coronavirus tensions and 'incredible wave' of abuse by police

The national unrest sparked by the death of George Floyd is complex and multifaceted, "The Five" co-host Juan Williams said Sunday, outlining the "three levels" of frustration felt by protesters around the country.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/juan-williams-floyd-protests-coronavirus

NYU-trained lawyer accused of hurling Molotov cocktail at marked NYPD vehicle

A Ivy League-educated lawyer and member of a Brooklyn community board was among those arrested for hurling a Molotov cocktail at a marked NYPD vehicle amid George Floyd protests, it was revealed Sunday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/nyu-trained-lawyer-accused-of-hurling-molotov-cocktail-at-marked-nypd-vehicle

Son of Minnesota’s attorney general: 'I hereby declare, officially, my support for ANTIFA'

The son of Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison tweeted on Sunday that he is declaring his support for Antifa after President Trump said that his administration would be declaring it a "Terrorist Organization."

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/son-of-minnesotas-attorney-general-declares-support-for-antifa

NHL plans to test players for COVID-19 daily if games resume

Nick Foligno watches Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s coronavirus briefings and appreciates the value of the information. It is part of the reason the Columbus captain supports NHL players undergoing daily testing if the season resumes.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/nhl-plans-test-players-for-covid-19-daily-games-resume

Antonio Brown trains with Deion Sanders, working on NFL comeback

Former All-Pro wide receiver Antonio Brown is trying to work his way back into the NFL, and he has a Hall of Famer in his corner helping him out and giving him some advice.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/antonio-brown-trains-with-deion-sanders-nfl-comeback

Secret Service took Trump to underground White House bunker amid George Floyd protests, official says

The Secret Service took President Trump to the White House's underground bunker as protests over the in-custody death of George Floyd intensified Friday night outside the complex, a senior administration official confirmed to Fox News.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/secret-service-took-trump-to-underground-bunker-amid-george-floyd-protests

George Floyd unrest: Major cities brace for riots with National Guard troops mobilized

The National Guard’s top general on Sunday said Guard units in nearly half of U.S. states have been mobilized to help major cities deal with riots sparked by the death of Minnesota man George Floyd, as they braced for what could be another night of destructive violence.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/george-floyd-cities-brace-riots-national-guard-troops-mobilize

Keselowski wins Bristol NASCAR race as tempers flare between Logano and Elliott

Brad Keselowski inherited his second win of the season after Chase Elliott and Joey Logano collided as they raced for the victory Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway.

source https://www.foxnews.com/auto/keselowski-wins-bristol-nascar-logano-elliott

Mets' Pete Alonso: 'I will not remain silent' on racial injustice

New York Mets star Pete Alonso is the latest high-profile athlete to speak out against racial injustice in the wake of the death of George Floyd.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/mets-pete-alonso-i-will-not-remain-silent-racial-injustice

Vanessa Bryant posts old photo of Kobe Bryant in 'I Can't Breathe' shirt amid George Floyd death, riots

Vanessa Bryant, the widow of the late Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, shared her thoughts on the death of George Floyd, who was killed by a Minneapolis police officer when he had his knee on Floyd’s neck as he screamed for help and couldn’t breathe.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/vanessa-bryant-photo-kobe-bryant-i-cant-breathe-shirt-george-floyd-death

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison will lead prosecution in George Floyd case, governor says

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced Sunday evening that state Attorney General Keith Ellison will the prosecution against the former police officer charged in the killing of George Floyd, whose death last week has sparked nationwide protests against police brutality.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/minnesota-attorney-general-keith-ellison-will-lead-prosecution-in-george-floyd-case-governor-says

Detroit's top cop to George Floyd protesters: 'We understand' hurt, but will be 'relentless' against criminals

Detroit Police Chief James Craig warned protesters Sunday that he had no plans of backing down following a weekend of violence and national unrest over the death of George Floyd.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/detroit-police-chief-george-floyd-protesters

2 Atlanta officers fired after deploying stun guns in arrests during George Floyd protests, mayor says

Two Atlanta police officers who were captured on video forcibly pulling a pair of college students out of their car and placing them under arrest during protests Saturday night have been fired, Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced Sunday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/atlanta-officers-fired-stun-guns-george-floyd-protesters-arrests

Julianne Hough gets support from 'DWTS' judge Carrie Ann Inaba after Brooks Laich split

Julianne Hough has a friend in Carrie Ann Inaba.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/julianne-hough-carrie-ann-inaba-support-brooks-laich-split

Joe Biden, wearing mask, visits protest site in Delaware

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Sunday visited a location where protesters have been demonstrating against police brutality and racial inequality, according to a photo Biden posted on Instagram, as protests and riots rage across the U.S. following the death of George Floyd last week. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/joe-biden-wearing-mask-visits-protesters-in-delaware

Celtics' Jaylen Brown, 76ers' Tobias Harris, Knicks' Dennis Smith Jr. among NBA stars in George Floyd protests

Some NBA players have chosen to participate in the nationwide protests fighting for justice after the death of George Floyd, who was killed after a Minneapolis police officer had his knee on Floyd’s neck as he screamed for help.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/celtics-jaylen-brown-76ers-tobias-harris-knicks-dennis-smith-jr-george-floyd-protests

Semitrailer speeds toward crowd of George Floyd protesters on Minneapolis bridge; driver arrested

A semitrailer sped toward a crowd of people protesting the death of George Floyd on Sunday, video showed. The driver was arrested and injuries were unclear.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/semitrailer-speeds-into-crowd-of-george-floyd-protesters-on-minneapolis-bridge-injuries-unclear

Saturday, May 30, 2020

Biden condemns riots over George Floyd death, calls for end to 'needless destruction'

Former Vice President Joe Biden called the protests Saturday in response to the death of George Floyd “utterly American,” but condemned the “needless destruction” in communities and called for an end to violence. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/biden-condemns-riots-over-george-floyd-death-calls-for-end-to-needless-destruction

McCarthy says protests, riots about 'more than just George Floyd', Americans have chance to 'solve a problem'

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif, said Saturday night that Americans should honor the memory of George Floyd by coming together through peaceful protest.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/kevin-mccarthy-george-floyd-death-protests-riots

George Floyd's body will return to Houston, mayor says

The mayor of Houston said Saturday that the body of George Floyd, whose death after a Minneapolis police officer pressed a knee on his neck during an arrest has sparked protests across the U.S, will be returning to the city where he grew up.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/george-floyds-body-will-return-to-houston-mayor-says

This Day in History: May 31

The Big Ben clock tower in London goes into operation, chiming for the first time. "Seinfeld" begins airing as a regular series on NBC.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/this-day-in-history-may-31

Philadelphia police say George Floyd unrest leaves more than a dozen officers injured

More than a dozen Philadelphia police officers were injured Saturday as protests in response to the death of George Floyd turned violent.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/philadelphia-police-say-george-floyd-unrest-leaves-more-than-a-dozen-officers-injured

Georgia, Texas join several other states in mobilizing National Guard amid unrest over George Floyd death

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday night joined several other states in mobilizing the National Guard amid protests and riots that have broken out across the country in response to George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis police custody earlier this week.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/georgia-texas-join-several-other-states-in-mobilizing-national-guard-amid-unrest-over-george-floyd-death

Ex-Boston police chief claims 'group outside the US' using George Floyd protests to 'destabilize our society'

Former Boston Police chief Daniel Linskey told "America's Election HQ" Saturday that a group "outside the U.S." is using the ongoing protests over George Floyd's death to "destabilize our society." 

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/linskey-outside-group-using-george-floyd-protests

LA Mayor Garcetti calls for National Guard help: 'This is no longer a protest. This is destruction'

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said late Saturday he's seeking National Guard assistance as the nation's second-largest city faces another night of rioting in response to the death of George Floyd.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/la-mayor-garcetti-calls-for-national-guard-help-this-is-no-longer-a-protest-this-is-destruction

Former NYPD commissioner calls on political leaders to 'get out there' and 'deescalate' violence

Former New York City Police Commissioner Bernar Kerik called on political leaders to "deescalate" the situation with protesters reacting to George Floyd's death and advising parents to get their children away from the rioting and looting.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/bernard-kerik-leaders-get-out-there-deescalate-violence

Lawrence Jones says 'legitimate protesters' overshadowed by violent 'anarchists,' 'antifa,' 'paid protesters'

Fox News contributor Lawrence Jones joined "America's News HQ" Saturday to disucss the nationwide protests and riots following the death of George Floyd, saying the majority of the violence has been instigated by "professional paid protesters" with an agenda.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/lawrence-jones-george-floyd-protesters-anarchists-antifa

Protesters destroy police property, smash and burn cars as riots continue across US

Protests across the country have led to the destruction of police property, with many targeting police vehicles.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/protesters-destroy-police-property-riots-george-floyd

Rep. Emmer blasts Minnesota gov, Minneapolis mayor over response to riots, says they 'let the city burn'

National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Tom Emmer, R-Minn., who represents the Twin Cities' northwestern suburbs, ripped local and state leaders Saturday for their handling of the Minneapolis riots following the death of George Floyd.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/tom-emmer-governor-mayor-let-minneapolis-burn

Texas joins several other states in mobilizing National Guard amid unrest over George Floyd death

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday night joined several other states in mobilizing the National Guard amid protests and riots that have broken out across the country in response to George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis police custody earlier this week.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/texas-joins-several-other-states-in-mobilizing-national-guard-amid-george-floyd

Philadelphia protests of George Floyd death turn violent as mayor enacts 'mandatory curfew'

Public protests and demonstrations in Philadelphia in response to the death of George Floyd and against alleged police brutality began as peaceful assemblies but have since turned more violent as the evening continued.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/philadelphia-protests-of-george-floyd-death-turn-violent-mayor-kenney-curfew

St. Paul mayor walks back claim that all arrested in riot were from out of state: ‘I take full responsibility’

St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter on Saturday walked back a prior claim that all those arrested in city riots a day earlier were from out of state, reportedly saying he was given inaccurate police data.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/st-paul-claim-arrest-out-of-state

Chris Cuomo’s ratings plummet as Americans tire of brothers’ schtick

Americans have spoken with their clickers — and they’re sick of Chris and Andrew Cuomo show.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/chris-cuomos-ratings-plummet-as-americans-tire-of-brothers-schtick

Trump says he's postponing G7, wants to invite other countries

President Trump on Saturday said he is postponing the G7 until at least September and that he hopes to invite additional countries to participate in the summit.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-postponing-g7-wants-invite-other-countries

NYPD sergeant's union shoots back at de Blasio after mayor asks for 'light touch' with protesters

Retired members of the NYPD shot back at Mayor Bill de Blasio over comments that he expects officers to use a “light touch” with protesters following the death of Minneapolis man George Floyd.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/nypd-sergeants-union-swipes-mayor-de-blasio-george-floyd-protesters

Clashes break out near White House between police, protesters as unrest extends into weekend

Clashes broke out Saturday near the White House between police and those protesting the death of George Floyd in police custody -- as tensions flared for yet another night in confrontations and unrest across the country.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/clashes-white-house-protest-unrest

Ohio Dem rep, other officials pepper-sprayed during protest in Columbus

Democratic Rep. Joyce Beatty and other local Ohio officials were sprayed with pepper spray Saturday in Columbus during protests that broke out in response to the death of Minneapolis man George Floyd while in police custody.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/ohio-dem-rep-other-officials-pepper-sprayed-during-protest-in-columbus

Trump vows to stop 'mob violence' amid riots over George Floyd death

President Trump on Saturday vowed to stop “mob violence,” as he condemned riots that have broken out amid what originally were protests across the country in response to Minneapolis man George Floyd’s death in police custody earlier this week.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-vows-to-stop-mob-violence

Andrew McCarthy: Laws against rioting and terrorism must be enforced against Antifa and other violent radicals

Antifa is a loosely-knit, interstate movement whose objective is to wage a terrorist war against the United States, using violence against the government and our civilian infrastructure.

source https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/andrew-mccarthy-laws-against-rioting-and-terrorism-must-be-enforced-against-violent-radicals-ravaging-cities

America braces for another night of unrest as protesters, police clash in major cities

Protests continued Saturday as more demonstrations erupted in cities nationwide following the death of Minneapolis man George Floyd.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/america-braces-unrest-protesters-police-clash-george-floyd

Friday, May 29, 2020

'Duck Dynasty' stars react to news of family patriarch Phil Robertson's adult daughter: 'Bigger the better'

The stars of "Duck Dynasty" are embracing family patriarch Phil Robertson's surprising news: he has an adult daughter, Phyliss, whom he had never met until recently.  

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/duck-dynasty-stars-react-family-patriarch-phil-robertson-adult-daughter-news

Texas Rep. Crenshaw on George Floyd's death: 'There's a very clear injustice there'

Texas Rep. Dan Crenshaw spoke to "The Story with Martha MacCallum" Friday and gave his take on George Floyd's death and the protests that have ensued across the nation.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/dan-crenshaw-george-floyd-death

Dolly Parton: 'I suppose I am a feminist if I believe that women should be able to do anything they want to'

Dolly Parton has championed the idea of women empowering other women long before the term “feminism” became a buzzword, but as Parton's fans know, she's been hesitant to call herself one. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/dolly-parton-labeled-feminist-suppose-i-am

CNN headquarters in Atlanta vandalized by protesters after George Floyd death

A protest erupted at CNN's headquarters in Atlanta Friday amid nationwide demonstrations following the death of Minneapolis man George Floyd, with many of the protesters seen vandalizing the entrance of the building in videos posted to social media.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/cnn-headquarters-atlanta-vandalized-protesters-george-floyd-death

LIVE UPDATES: Riots break out across America after George Floyd death

Ongoing coverage of riots that have broken out across America following the death of George Floyd.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/live-updates-riots-break-out-across-america-after-george-floyd-death

Nancy Grace on potential 'mindset' of UConn student, 23, accused of killing 2 people

Former prosecutor and Fox Nation host Nancy Grace broke down the latest details in the case of a UConn student who is accused of killing two people before leading authorities on a six-day long manhunt in four states.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/nancy-grace-uconn-murder-peter-manfredonia

Twin Cities simmer as curfews imposed to counter riots go into effect

An 8 p.m. CT curfew for the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minn., went into effect Friday following three nights of violent, chaotic demonstrations following the death of George Floyd that climaxed Thursday night with rioters setting a police station ablaze.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/twin-cities-curfews-george-floyd-death-riots

Sarah Ferguson pens sweet note to Princess Beatrice on what would’ve been her wedding day: ‘Love you’

Sarah Ferguson penned a sweet note to her daughter Princess Beatrice on what would've been the royal's wedding day to fiancé Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/sarah-ferguson-note-princess-beatrice-wouldve-been-wedding-day

Sailor Brinkley-Cook speaks out about 'tone-deaf' interview: '95% of what I said got cut out'

Sailor Brinkley-Cook is none too pleased with her showing in a recent “Good Morning America” interview that she claimed was heavily edited and subsequently made her appear “tone-deaf.”

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/sailor-brinkley-cook-tone-deaf-interview-gma

Gen. Jack Keane: China 'weaponized' coronavirus to 'destroy Western democracies' economies'

Fox News senior strategic analyst Gen. Jack Keane told "The Story" Friday that Chinese President Xi Jinping had "weaponized" the spread of coronavirus around the world to destroy Western economies and stifle its competition.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/jack-keane-china-weaponized-coronavirus-destroy-economies

Cruz calls for criminal investigation into Twitter for violating US sanctions on Iran

Sen. Ted Cruz R-Texas sent a letter to Attorney General Bill Barr and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin Friday, urging them to open a criminal investigation into Twitter for violating sanctions on Iran.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/sen-cruz-calls-for-criminal-investigation-into-twitter-for-violating-us-sanctions-on-iran

Biden says Charlamagne tha God was 'baiting' him, which prompted 'you ain't black' remark

Joe Biden says "The Breakfast Club" host Charlamagne tha God was "baiting" him leading up to his controversial "you ain't black" remark during their interview last week.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/biden-charlamagne-tha-god-baiting-you-aint-black-remark

Black firefighter 'devastated' after rioters destroy bar he spent life savings to build

Minneapolis firefighter Korboi (KB) Balla said his dream was to open a sports bar, something he almost achieved after "countless hours" working on the project.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/black-firefighter-devastated-minneapolis-riots-bar

Deroy Murdock: Rioters do injustice to George Floyd, tortured and killed in a case of police brutality

When those who derided George Floyd’s killing smashed police car windows and lobbed bottles at cops, the rioters began their slide off the moral high ground.

source https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/deroy-murdock-rioters-do-injustice-to-george-floyd-killed-in-a-horrific-case-of-police-brutality

Chicago mayor tells Trump 'F-U' after tweet about Minneapolis looting

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot blasted President Trump and invoked an expletive Friday in response to his tweet after three days of protests in Minneapolis, Minn., when he called the protesters "THUGS" and tweeted that "when the looting starts, the shooting starts."

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/chicago-mayor-f-u-trump-george-floyd-minneapolis-looting-tweet

White House placed on lockdown as urban unrest spreads to Atlanta, DC, NYC after George Floyd death

The White House is under lock down Friday night, as protests over George Floyd’s death are spreading nationwide and have reached the U.S. capital.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/george-floyd-death-protests-dc-atlanta-nyc

Minnesota AG says don't treat National Guard 'the way you might react to' police

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison cautioned residents on Friday not to treat the National Guard the way they might treat the Minneapolis police department, with whom they "associate unfair conduct."

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/minnesota-ellison-police-national-guard

Dinosaur-killing asteroid created massive magma chamber that lasted millions of years, study shows

The asteroid that slammed into Earth some 66 million years ago and wiped out the dinosaurs also produced a gigantic pool of magma many times larger than the crater at the center of Yellowstone National Park, new research reveals.

source https://www.foxnews.com/science/dinosaur-killing-asteroid-massive-magma-chamber-millions-years

Al Sharpton says destruction of 'black-owned stores' in Minneapolis is 'reckless'

Reverend Al Sharpton condemned the destruction that took place in Minneapolis this week, particularly the black-owned businesses that were vandalized by the carnage following the death of George Floyd. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/al-sharpton-black-owned-stores-destruction-minneapolis-reckless

Brian Stelter, Washington Post face backlash for comparing arrest of CNN crew to George Floyd's death

CNN media correspondent Brian Stelter and the Washington Post are facing intense backlash for attempting to compare the arrest of a CNN crew while covering the Minneapolis riots to the tragic death of George Floyd. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/brian-stelter-washington-post-backlash-george-floyd

As coronavirus scams proliferate, Google launches scam-spotter tool

Scammers beware: Google is on the lookout for you.

source https://www.foxnews.com/tech/google-launches-coronavirus-scam-spotter-tool

What do the Flynn-Kislyak transcripts say?

Transcripts of phone conversations between then-incoming White House national security adviser Michael Flynn and then-Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak in December 2016 were released Friday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/what-do-the-flynn-kislyak-transcripts-say

Epstein estate reaches deal with US Virgin Islands attorney general on victims compensation fund

A deal regarding a fund to compensate the dozens of alleged sex-trafficking victims of Jeffrey Epstein has been reached between the late financier's estate and the attorney general of the U.S. Virgin Islands following an impasse.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/epstein-estate-deal-us-virgin-islands-attorney-general-victims-compensation-fund

Thursday, May 28, 2020

'Duck Dynasty' star Phil Robertson reveals he has a daughter who he had previously never met

Phil Robertson is adding to the family.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/duck-dynasty-phil-robertson-learned-daughter

Tom Hanks-worn baseball uniform from 'A League of Their Own' is up for auction

A nearly pristine baseball uniform worn by acting great Tom Hanks in “A League of Their Own” is currently available for fans to bid on.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/tom-hanks-worn-league-of-their-own-baseball-uniform-hits-auction-block

Cardi B speaks out on Minnesota looting amid George Floyd's death: ‘It is what it is’

Cardi B has never been one to hold her tongue.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/cardi-b-minnesota-looting-george-floyd-death

Gaetz warns 'big tech will steal this election from Donald Trump and the American people' without action

House Judiciary Committee Member Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., told "Tucker Carlson Tonight" Thursday that it is clear to him "big tech" will try to prevent President Trump from being reelected in November.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/matt-gaetz-big-tech-steal-election-trump

Lori Loughlin's daughter Olivia Jade looking to 'rebuild' her YouTube 'brand' after admissions scandal: report

Olivia Jade Giannulli is looking to the future.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/lori-loughlin-daughter-olivia-jade-rebuild-her-brand-youtube-scandal

New Jersey grandma wears colorful unicorn costume to greet her grandkids during coronavirus pandemic

Maureen Sweeney strapped on a colorful unicorn costume in an effort to greet her grandkids Rylan and Lincoln in New Jersey.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/new-jersey-grandma-unicorn-costume-coronavirus-grandchildren

FactCheck.org calls out Biden's false claims, exaggerations from 'Breakfast Club' interview

Joe Biden sparked a firestorm of controversy last Friday for his "you ain't black" remark, but he may be facing more problems from his interview with "Breakfast Club" radio host Chalamagne tha God. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/factcheckorg-calls-out-bidens-false-claims-exaggerations-from-breakfast-club-interview

Marc Thiessen: Trump must threaten China with 'brain drain' and 'capital flight' amid Hong Kong crackdown

Washington Post columnist and Fox News contributor Marc Thiessen previewed President Trump's Friday announcement dealing with China on "The Story" Thursday, predicting that the president would "impose sanctions" on the Beijing government in response to its moves to restrict Hong Kong's autonomy.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/marc-thiessen-trump-china-hong-kong-crackdown

US disrupts Iranian fuel deliveries to Venezuela, official says

The Trump administration halted scheduled Iranian fuel deliveries to Venezuela Wednesday by threatening sanctions on the ships carrying the cargo, according to U.S. officials.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/us-disrupts-iranian-fuel-deliveries-venezuela-official-says

Anthony James, 'Unforgiven' and 'In the Heat of the Night' actor, dead at 77

Actor Anthony James, who starred in the films "Unforgiven" and "In the Heat of the Night," has died. He was 77. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/anthony-james-unforgiven-in-the-heat-of-the-night-actor-dead

Biden's support among College Democrats slips amid Tara Reade claims

Several chapters of the College Democrats are refusing to support Joe Biden in his bid for the White House following sexual assault allegations brought forth by Tara Reade, who was a young staffer in his office nearly 30 years ago when Biden was a senator.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/bidens-support-among-college-democrats-slips-amid-tara-reade-claims

The aftermath of Qassem Soleimani's death and his daughter's rise to prominence

It has been almost five months since President Trump shocked the world in authorizing a strike to kill Iran's top spymaster and shadowy commander, Qassem Soleimani.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/the-aftermath-of-qassem-soleimani-death-daughter

Gowdy calls for 'national conversation' after George Floyd death, says riots 'ain't gonna accomplish nothing'

Former prosecutor and congressman Trey Gowdy, a Fox News contributor, reacted to the death of George Floyd following his arrest by Minneapolis police Thursday by contrasting his treatment with that of South Carolina church shooter Dylann Roof. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/trey-gowdy-george-floyd-death-national-conversation

Spain nursing home ravaged by coronavirus managed by company that 'didn't give a da--,' nurse says

An Associated Press investigation into a 160-bed nursing home where 42 died revealed widespread cost-cutting for years leading up to the pandemic and a series of questionable decisions at the height of the crisis. That included the facility’s top doctor admonishing workers for weeks not to wear masks, and allowing six crucial days to pass before complying with a government order to separate the sick from the well.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/spain-nursing-home-ravaged-by-coronavirus-management

George Floyd protests in NYC turn violent, several arrested

New York City police arrested multiple demonstrators Thursday in violent protests that followed the death of a man in police custody in Minnesota earlier in the week, according to local reports.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/george-floyd-protests-nyc-turn-violent-several-arrested

Jim Hanson: Trump’s social media executive order is justified – protects free speech, combats censorship

President Trump was right and justified Thursday to sign an executive order calling for new regulations to strip legal liability protections from social media companies that censor posts and engage in political conduct on their sites.

source https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/jim-hanson-trumps-social-media-executive-order-is-justified-protects-free-speech-combats-censorship

House Republicans escalate proxy-voting fight with bill to deny pay to lawmakers who participate

A group of House Republican lawmakers introduced a bill Thursday that would withhold pay for members of Congress who vote by proxy, as the battle over how measures are voted on amid the coronavirus pandemic continues to intensify.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-republicans-escalate-proxy-voting-fight-bill-deny-pay-lawmakers-who-participate

NBC allegedly tells reporters not to use word 'riots' in George Floyd coverage

NBC News came under scrutiny Thursday for allegedly telling its reporters to refer to the events in Minneapolis this week as "protests" and not "riots," according to one of its anchors.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/nbc-news-george-floyd-coverage

Australian man acquitted after 2 allegedly enter wrong home with machetes for 'sexual fantasy,' scare stranger

Two men snuck into a bedroom with machetes after being hired to carry out a stranger's sexual fantasy of being tied up in his underwear and stroked with a broom, only to discover they had got the wrong address.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/australia-man-acquitted-sexual-fantasy-wrong-address-tie-up-stranger

PPE fee means patients could pay more at dentist's office

As dental offices across the country resume services after closing their office doors during the pandemic, they have new guidelines from the American Dental Association to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/health/ppe-fee-coronavirus-dentists-office

NHL's Bettman touts 'comprehensive plan' for 24-team Stanley Cup playoffs after coronavirus shutdown

National Hockey League Commissioner Gary Bettman told "Special Report" Thursday that his league has crafted a "comprehensive plan" for players to resume personal training and gear up for a special 24-team tournament Stanley Cup playoff tournament that will be held in two "hub" cities to be determined.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/gary-bettman-national-hockey-league-playoffs-summer

Detroit Lions' Taylor Decker: 'I'm not really worried about' the coronavirus

Detroit Lions offensive tackle Taylor Decker has spent most of his time working at the gym near his home in Arizona, which has been open throughout the entire coronavirus pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/detroit-lions-taylor-decker-im-not-really-worried-about-the-coronavirus

Cardinals' DeAndre Hopkins: 'I know I'm the best' wide receiver in the NFL

Arizona Cardinals newly acquired wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins has made a bold statement.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/cardinals-deandre-hopkins-i-know-im-the-best-wide-receiver-in-the-nfl

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Chicago sees 28 shot day after violent Memorial Day weekend

Another 28 people were shot in Chicago in the hours following a violent Memorial Day weekend that saw 50 people shot, including 10 killed, as the city continues to grapple with gun violence. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/chicago-memorial-day-weekend-shooting

Barr asks US Attorney John Bash to review 'unmasking' before and after 2016 election, DOJ tells Fox News

Attorney General Bill Barr has asked U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas John Bash to review the practice of "unmasking" before and after the 2016 presidential election, a controversy that has picked up steam after the Justice Department moved to drop charges against former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, the DOJ announced.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/barr-asks-us-attorney-john-bash-to-review-unmasking-before-and-after-2016-election-doj-tells-fox-news

Biden says he hopes to announce VP pick around this date

Presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said he hopes to announce his pick for vice president around Aug. 1, just two months before the vice presidential debate scheduled for October.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/biden-hopes-to-announce-vp-pick-around-this-date

Minneapolis protests get heated, looting reported as George Floyd death sparks new outcry

Protests grew increasingly tense in Minneapolis on Wednesday, and looting was reported, as outrage grew over George Floyd – whose death in police custody was recorded on video that went viral.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/minneapolis-protests-looting-george-floyd-death

Homeless San Francisco man 'well-known' for 'threatening' locals accused of killing 94-year-old man

A homeless San Francisco has been arrested in connection with the death of a 94-year-old man who was walking his dog on Memorial Day, authorities said. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/homeless-san-francisco-man-accused-of-killing-man

Basketball Hall of Fame delaying enshrinement ceremony: report

Basketball Hall of Fame chairman Jerry Colangelo told ESPN that the enshrinement ceremony for Kobe Bryant, Kevin Garnett, Tim Duncan, and five others will be delayed until 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/basketball-hall-delaying-enshrinement-ceremony-report

Historian Douglas Brinkley predicts SpaceX launch will begin a 'new era of space' exploration

Historian Douglas Brinkley told "The Story" Wednesday that the upcoming launch of a manned, privately built SpaceX rocket will mark the beginning of a new era for American space exploration following the demise of the "elongated" shuttle program.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/douglas-brinkley-spacex-launch-new-era-exploration

Sam Johnson, former Texas congressman and Vietnam POW, dead at 89

Former Texas Rep. Sam Johnson, a military pilot who spent years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam before serving more than two decades in Congress, died Wednesday at age 89.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/sam-johnson-texas-congressman-vietnam-prisoner-war-dead

Netflix sued by immigration detention center operators over use of logo in 'Messiah'

A private company that operates some U.S. prisons and detention centers is suing Netflix over the use of its logo in negative scenes depicting squalid conditions in immigrant detention centers on the show 'Messiah.'

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/netflix-sued-immigration-detention-center-operators

Cheyenne Frontier Days, world's largest outdoor rodeo, canceled for 1st time in over a century

Cheyenne Frontier Days, the annual rodeo held in Wyoming’s capital city, has been canceled for the first time in more than a century due to the coronavirus pandemic, officials announced Wednesday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/cheyenne-frontier-days-canceled

Pompeo: All Iran sanctions waivers covering nuclear projects are ending

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Wednesday the US will end all sanction waivers that allowed Chinese, European and Russian companies to work with Iranian nuclear sites without enduring US sanctions.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/pompeo-ends-all-us-sanction-waivers-on-iran-nuclear-deal

Ultra Music Festival faces lawsuit after allegedly denying refunds over rescheduled event

The organizers of Ultra Music Festival -- a three-day electronic dance music festival in Miami -- are being sued by two men who claim they were denied refunds after the event was canceled back in March due to the coronavirus pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/ultra-music-festival-lawsuit-refund-policy

Ex-US envoy to China says Washington is waking up to Beijing taking 'more and more control' of Hong Kong

Former U.S. Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman Jr. praised Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Wednesday for declaring that Hong Kong is no longer autonomous from China days after Beijing moved to impose new national security legislation on the territory.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/huntsman-china-pompeo-hong-kong-declaration

Texans' star J.J. Watt 'training like' NFL season will start on time

Houston Texans’ star defensive end J.J. Watt isn’t sure what’s going to happen with the 2020-2021 NFL season, but the three-time Defensive Player of the Year will “stay ready.”

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/texans-jj-watt-training-like-nfl-season-start-on-time

Ross Stripling passes time during coronavirus quarantine by offering financial advice

The quarantine routine of Ross Stripling has been spending much of the last two months working on an island —- the one in the kitchen of his Houston home. With baseball halted by the coronavirus pandemic, the Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander returned to his offseason job. When not throwing fastballs, he pitches clients as a financial adviser for B. Riley Wealth Management.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/ross-stripling-passes-time-during-coronavirus-quarantine-by-offering-financial-advice

Thiessen rips Obama administration over FISA debacle: FBI abuses have 'damaged a vital institution'

Fox News contributor and Washington Post columnist Marc Thiessen said Wednesday that the Obama administration's abuse of law enforcement surveillance tools to undermine President Trump have hurt a "vital institution we need to keep this country safe."

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/marc-thiessen-obama-administration-fisa-abuses-trump

Texas AG Ken Paxton: Trump is right and Twitter ‘fact check’ is wrong – mail-in ballot fraud is a real problem

Twitter purported Tuesday to “fact check” two tweets by President Trump in which the president pointed out – accurately – that mail-in ballots present substantial risks of election fraud. I strongly disagree with Twitter.

source https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/texas-ag-ken-paxton-trump-is-right-and-twitter-is-wrong-is-saying-mail-in-ballot-fraud-is-a-real-problem

Clint Eastwood's son Scott reveals how the Hollywood titan will celebrate his 90th birthday

Clint Eastwood is gearing up for a major milestone.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/clint-eastwood-son-scott-reveals-celebrate-90th-birthday

Why does Zoom exhaust you? Science has an answer

“Zoom fatigue” is way more than a byproduct of too many meetings -- Social scientists say it’s the result of the sudden mass adoption of technology that’s disrupting the normal, instinctual and finely-tuned way of communicating that developed to help humans survive.

source https://www.foxnews.com/tech/zoom-fatigue-science-cause

Dem NM governor reportedly violated coronavirus order, kept business open so she could buy jewelry

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham reportedly made a purchase from a retail jewelry store last month, at the same time she ordered many industries to temporarily close following her statewide public health order.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/new-mexico-dem-governor-violated-coronavirus-order-to-shop-jewelry-report

Texas bar owner bans customers from wearing coronavirus masks inside

A Texas tavern said this week that it will not serve customers who wear coronavirus protective face masks, according to a report.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/texas-bar-owner-bans-customers-from-wearing-coronavirus-masks-inside

Lady Gaga delivers upcoming album 'Chromatica' to retailers herself

Lady Gaga is taking matters into her own hands.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/lady-gaga-delivers-album-chromatica-retailers-herself

Clyde Drexler fires back at Michael Jordan after disrespect in 'The Last Dance'

Portland Trail Blazers’ great Clyde Drexler was one of Michael Jordan’s longtime rivals during their playing days, and it was showcased during “The Last Dance” documentary.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/clyde-drexler-michael-jordan-the-last-dance-diss

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Carrie Underwood says she 'swore' as a child that she would 'never' marry a hunter: 'Not in a million years'

Carrie Underwood and her husband Mike Fisher are really opening up about their relationship. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/carrie-underwood-swore-never-marry-a-hunter

Israel rejects $1.5B Chinese water plant after Pompeo said it could affect working relationship with US

The Israeli government announced Tuesday that IDE Technologies has been awarded a $1.5 billion contract to build the world’s largest desalination plant, beating out China-based CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd. -- an announcement just weeks after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reportedly opposed Chinese involvement in Israeli infrastructure.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/israel-rejects-chinese-water-plant-pompeo

Atlanta church offering free coronavirus tests for 1 day in June

An Atlanta church is offering free coronavirus testing and is handing out free masks to anyone who receives a test. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/faith-values/atlanta-church-offering-free-coronavirus-tests-for-one-day-in-june

Murdered Connecticut man's wife says wanted UConn student might have been targeting their neighbor instead

The wife of a man slain in a killing spree by a college student in Connecticut says she believes her husband "got in the way" of the suspect as he was looking for a young woman in the neighborhood.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/murdered-connecticut-man-wife-wanted-uconn-student-may-have-been-targeting-neighbor-instead

TikTok stars Bryce Hall, Jaden Hossler arrested for drug possession: reports

TikTok stars Bryce Hall and Jaden Hossler, both members of the creative collective Sway House, have reportedly been arrested.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/tiktok-bryce-hall-jaden-hossler-arrested-drug-possession

Wedding videographer allegedly denies refund after fiancée dies in car crash: 'Sorry, not sorry'

The fiancé of a Colorado woman who died in a February car crash says that not only is the wedding videography service they’d hired refusing to give a refund, it’s also threatening to sue him.

source https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/wedding-videographer-allegedly-denies-refund-fiancee-dies-sorry-not-sorry

'Seinfeld' actor Richard Herd dead at 87

Richard Herd, best known for his role on "Seinfeld," has died, Fox News can confirm. He was 87. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/richard-herd-dead-seinfeld

Richard Grenell accuses Politico of 'fake news' over report that he's joining Trump campaign

Former acting DNI Richard Grenell slammed Politico on Tuesday over its report that he was joining the Trump campaign, calling it "fake news."

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/richard-grenell-accuses-politico-of-fake-news-over-report-that-hes-joining-trump-campaign

Saying the F-word might help take the pain away, research affirms

Dropping F-bombs can possibly help increase a person's pain threshold, research has shown -- and, according to a follow-up pain management experiment, using made-up swear words doesn't quite garner the same results.

source https://www.foxnews.com/health/saying-f-word-might-help-take-pain-away

CBS, Disney, ‘Criminal Minds’ producers sued by California over alleged sexual misconduct on show’s set

The entertainment companies and producers of the long-running series “Criminal Minds," are being sued by the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing, which is alleging that the show's cinematographer engaged in rampant sexual misconduct against crew members for 14 years. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/cbs-disney-producers-sued-allegedly-allowing-sexual-misconduct-criminal-minds-set

KT McFarland urges new DNI Ratcliffe to release Flynn call transcripts: 'Let's see the whole thing'

Former deputy national security adviser K.T. McFarland has urged newly inaugurated Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe to make public the transcripts of phone calls between her former boss Michael Flynn and then-Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Sergey Kislyak, telling "The Story" Tuesday that it's time to "let the American people decide."

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/kt-mcfarland-ratcliffe-flynn-phone-call-transcript

Brit Hume says Biden likely didn't need mask at Memorial Day appearance: 'On top of that, it looks absurd'

Fox News senior political analyst Brit Hume told "The Story" Tuesday that presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden looked "ridiculous" by wearing a black face mask when he made his first public appearance in more than two months on Monday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/brit-hume-joe-biden-public-appearance-mask

Hollywood Hills house parties getting out of hand during coronavirus outbreak, LAPD warns

Cops in Los Angeles have released a video begging trendy quarantined residents to stop house parties in the Hollywood Hills because clubs are closed during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/hollywood-hills-house-parties-coronavirus

Motörhead calling on fans to recreate ‘Road Crew’ tribute videos, raise funds for struggling tour, venue crews

Motörhead is putting out a call to action for all of their fans to band together by creating their own video versions of “(We Are) The Road Crew” all in a concerted effort to aid the Crew Nation global relief fund.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/motorhead-fans-recreate-road-crew-tribute-videos-raise-funds-struggling-tour-venue-crews

Navarro blasts Biden, accuses ex-VP of spending Obama years 'toadying up and kowtowing' to China

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro accused Joe Biden Tuesday of spending his entire tenure as Barack Obama's vice president "toadying up and kowtowing to the Chinese" in response to the Biden campaign's claims President Trump's actions fueled the economic crisis initially caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/navarro-biden-toadying-up-kowtowing-china-obama

JK Rowling releases first chapters of new story 'The Ickabog' to entertain kids amid coronavirus quarantine

J.K. Rowling is helping out parents at home.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/jk-rowling-releases-first-chapters-stand-alone-children-story

NHL fans, teams, players react to league returning amid coronavirus pandemic

When the news officially broke that the NHL would return, there were a ton of reactions from fans, teams, players, and media members across the country.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/nhl-fans-teams-players-react-to-league-returning

CDC warns it 'may be possible' for coronavirus to spread on surfaces, in new shift

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) edited information posted to its website last week on the transmission of the coronavirus from contaminated surfaces after the health agency deemed it confusing.

source https://www.foxnews.com/health/cdc-warns-may-be-possible-coronavirus-spread-surfaces

The best animated series to watch on Hulu

Cartoons aren’t just for kids. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/best-animated-series-watch-hulu

Rome Colosseum to reopen in June after coronavirus kept it closed for months

Italy’s Colosseum Archaeological Park in Rome (PArCo) announced Tuesday it will reopen to the public on June 1 after having been closed for three months due to coronavirus restrictions.

source https://www.foxnews.com/travel/rome-colosseum-reopen-june

House Republicans sue Pelosi in bid to stop proxy voting amid coronavirus concerns

House Republicans filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., to block a system of proxy voting put in place during the coronavirus pandemic on the grounds that it is unconstitutional. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-republicans-plan-to-sue-pelosi-proxy-voting-coronavirus

Andrea Bocelli says he and his family were diagnosed with coronavirus, had a 'swift,’ ‘full recovery' in March

Andrea Bocelli recently revealed that he and some of his family members are on the mend after being diagnosed with coronavirus. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/andrea-bocelli-coronavirus-diagnosis

House majority leader blasts McConnell for holding Senate sessions, ignoring health experts

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer on Tuesday blasted Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for holding regular Senate sessions during the pandemic and defending the use of proxy voting in the House to protect members and staff from the coronavirus.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-majority-leader-blasts-mcconnell-holding-senate-sessions-ignoring-health-experts

CDC warns of starving, aggressive rats amid COVID-19 garbage shortage

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last week is warning people of an aggressive rat problem in the U.S. stemming from a decrease in food waste during the coronavirus pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/science/cdc-warns-starving-aggressive-cannibal-rats-amid-covid-19-garbage-shortage

Monday, May 25, 2020

Brothers allow black widow to sting them believing they'd turn into Spider-Man: report

Three young Bolivian boy were hospitalized earlier this month when they were stung by a Black Widow spider while tending goats in a small Bolivian village, a report Monday said.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/bolivian-brothers-believing-they-would-become-spiderman-get-stung-by-dangerous-spider-report

‘Liberal leaning’ media passes its tipping point: ex-CBS News president

News organizations that claim to be neutral have long been creeping leftward, and their loathing of Trump has accelerated the pace.

source https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/liberal-leaning-media-passes-its-tipping-point-ex-cbs-news-president

China-US rivalry likely a 'lose-lose' for both countries: Harvard professor

The growing tension between the U.S. and China could end up being a net loser for both countries, a political science professor from Harvard said.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/china-us-rivalry-likely-a-lose-lose-for-both-countries-harvard-professor

How Kobe Bryant Created His Own Olympic Dream Team


By BY SCOTT CACCIOLA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2XyCCxi

Retired U.S. Marine salutes, stands on DC median for 24 hours to raise awareness for veteran suicide

A retired U.S. Marine walked onto a concrete median in Washington D.C. on Sunday and stood for a period of 24 hours -- with the hope of bringing awareness to veteran suicide.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/retired-u-s-marine-salutes-stands-d-c-median-24-hours-raise-awareness-veteran-suicide

Georgia man blames coronavirus stress as factor in attack on women: cops

A Georgia man accused of attacking two women on Sunday outside an Athens store allegedly blamed coronavirus stress as a “precipitating factor” before the alleged attack.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/georgia-man-blames-coronavirus-stress-as-factor-in-attack-on-women-cops

SpaceX's first astronaut launch threatened by stormy weather

Stormy weather is threatening to delay SpaceX’s first astronaut launch.

source https://www.foxnews.com/science/stormy-weather-threatening-delay-of-spacexs-first-astronaut-launch-on-wednesday

John McEnroe Is Mindy Kaling’s Voice of Teen Angst. Seriously.


By BY MATTHEW FUTTERMAN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2LYXHf4

Surveillance video claims to show Florida mom pushing autistic son into canal, son later died

Newly released video appears to show the Florida woman accused of killing her son with autism pushing the boy into a canal — in what authorities say was a first, but thwarted, murder attempt.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/surveillance-video-appears-to-show-mom-pushing-autistic-son-into-miami-canal

This Day in History: May 26

"Dracula" by Bram Stoker is first published in London.; Donald Trump reaches the number of delegates necessary to clinch the Republican nomination for president.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/this-day-in-history-may-26

NYC photographers try capturing 'living history' of coronavirus pandemic in hard-hit city

The New York City photographers are trying to capture the living history of the coronavirus pandemic in the hard-hit city, once the epicenter of the COVID-19 trauma in America.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/nyc-photographers-try-capturing-living-history-of-coronavirus-pandemic-in-hard-hit-city

Coronavirus is just 'tip of iceberg,' Chinese researcher cautions

China’s “bat woman” researcher warns that the deadly coronavirus surfacing now is “just the tip of the iceberg” in terms of what humans may soon face without a global effort to prevent similar infectious outbreaks.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/coronavirus-is-just-tip-of-iceberg-chinese-researcher-cautions

Michigan Gov. Whitmer caught in Memorial Day lockdown controversy over husband's reported boat request

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer faced backlash from Republican lawmakers after a reported request from her husband to get the family's boat out on the water before Memorial Day weekend -- far from their home in Lansing.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/michigan-whitmer-memorial-day-husband-boat-request-coronavirus

Michael Jordan refused to play with Isiah Thomas on 1992 'Dream Team'

Chicago Bulls icon Michael Jordan and Detroit Pistons legend Isiah Thomas had their rivalry renewed when “The Last Dance” aired on ESPN. A part of the documentary focused on the 1992 “Dream Team”, and Jordan was viewed as the main reason why Thomas wasn’t on the squad.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/michael-jordan-refused-play-isiah-thomas-1992-dream-team

NYC's Fleet Week goes virtual to stay safe from coronavirus

Fleet Week, a Memorial Day weekend tradition in New York City, is hosting its first fully virtual event this year amid the coronavirus pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/tech/nyc-fleet-week-virtual-coronavirus

Lance Armstrong says stepfather 'beat the sh-- out of me' as a kid

Before Lance Armstrong was punished by the Anti-Doping Agency, he endured a private and physical form of discipline while growing up as a kid.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/lance-armstrong-stepfather-beat-the-sh-out-of-me

Chicago suffers bloodiest Memorial Day weekend since 2015 with at least 9 killed, report says

With at least nine shot dead and 27 wounded, Chicago faced its bloodiest Memorial Day weekend since 2015 by Monday morning.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/chicago-bloodiest-memorial-day-weekend-since-2015

Coronavirus pandemic sparks rise in car thefts across the country

With more people than ever staying home to lessen the spread of the coronavirus, their sedans, pickup trucks and SUVs are parked unattended on the streets, making them easy targets for opportunistic thieves.

source https://www.foxnews.com/auto/coronavirus-pandemic-car-thefts-rise

North Carolina speedway sees thousands in the stands, few with masks despite coronavirus risk

Thousands of racing fans packed the stands Saturday night at Ace Speedway in Alamance County.

source https://www.foxnews.com/auto/north-carolina-ace-speedway-thousands-stands-race

Mets' Noah Syndergaard tries comparing MLB coronavirus deal to his NYC rent fight

New York Mets star Noah Syndergaard on Twitter compared his feud with the landlord of his $27,000-a-month Manhattan penthouse with Major League Baseball paying players their prorated salaries during the coronavirus pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/nyc-mets-noah-syndergaard-mlb-coronavirus-rent-baseball

Virginia rescue crews save 20 hikers trapped by flash floods around Devil's Bathtub

Emergency crews on Monday rescued 20 hikers who had been trapped on a popular southwest Virginia trail after heavy rains caused flash flooding, according to a fire official.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/virginia-devils-bathtub-flash-flood-rescues

Ahmaud Arbery family's legal team says feds looking into how local law enforcement handled shooting

Federal officials are looking into how local law enforcement handled the February shooting of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia, a federal prosecutor told the family, according to the relatives' attorneys.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/ahmaud-arbery-familys-legal-team-says-feds-looking-into-how-local-law-enforcement-handled-shooting

Sunday, May 24, 2020

This Day in History: May 25

Muhammad Ali knocks out Sonny Liston in the first round of their world heavyweight title rematch; Jay Leno makes his debut as host of NBC's "Tonight Show"; the final episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" airs in the U.S.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/this-day-in-history-may-25

New Zealand’s PM Arden’s response to earthquake goes viral

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Arden went viral Monday over the composure she kept during an earthquake on live television.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/new-zealands-pm-ardens-response-to-earthquake-goes-viral

Florida can’t stop poor felons from voting, federal judge says

A federal judge declared unconstitutional parts of a Florida law that would require people with felony convictions to pay off financial obligations before regaining their right to vote, paving the way for hundreds of thousands of Floridians to register to vote.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/federal-judge-florida-law-requiring-financial-payments-be-made-before-voting-unconstitutional

Baby gorilla at Seattle zoo badly injured in family skirmish

SEATTLE  -- A baby gorilla was badly injured at a Seattle zoo on Saturday when he was caught in a skirmish between his family group members, zookeepers said.

source https://www.foxnews.com/science/baby-gorilla-at-seattle-zoo-badly-injured-in-family-skirmish

He Thought He Was Getting Football Physicals. He Was Being Abused.


By BY ALAN BLINDER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3cZFytz

Georgia teen becomes youngest in the state to die from coronavirus

A 17-year-old Georgia boy has died from the coronavirus, becoming the youngest person in the state to be killed by the disease, officials announced on Sunday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/georgia-boy-17-youngest-state-die-coronavirus

Lisa Boothe: How can Biden staffers run presidential campaign 'when they can't even run a virtual rally?'

Fox News contributor Lisa Boothe told "The Next Revolution" Sunday that the new digital effort likely to be a vital part of the 2020 race will "certainly benefit" the Trump campaign as Joe Biden trails the president's team on the online battleground.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/lisa-boothe-biden-2020-campaign-digital-rally

Tyler Perry aims to make his studio one of the first to reopen amid coronavirus pandemic

Rather than anxiously waiting for Hollywood’s green light, Tyler Perry is planning to make his Atlanta-based mega studio one of the first domestic filming grounds to reopen during the coronavirus pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/tyler-perry-studio-first-reopen-coronavirus-pandemic

St. Louis' violent Memorial Day weekend sees at least 4 killed, 13 others wounded

Police are investigating a string of shootings across St. Louis on Memorial Day weekend that have left four people dead and 17 wounded. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/st-louis-violent-memorial-day-weekend-killed

Mets' Noah Syndergaard lashes out in feud with landlord over pricey Manhattan apartment

New York Mets star Noah Syndergaard lashed out on Twitter Saturday about a feud with the landlord of his $27,000-a-month Manhattan penthouse.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/ny-mets-noah-syndergaard-landlord-feud-manhattan-apartment

Ex-Independent Counsel Robert Ray predicts prosecutions from Durham probe: 'Political scandal of the highest order'

Former Whitewater prosecutor Robert Ray said Sunday that the investigation by Connecticut U.S. Attorney John Durham into the origins of the Russia investigation will likely result in indictments of bureau officials as new information continues to emerge.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/robert-ray-durham-investigation-prosecutions-michael-flynn-predictions

Biden accuser Tara Reade dropped by lawyer as reports questioning her work as expert witness surface

Prominent attorney Douglas H. Wigdor dropped Tara Reade, who has accused the Democrats’ presumptive 2020 presidential nominee Joe Biden of sexual assault, as a client this week as questions about her past have been reported.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/biden-accuser-tara-reade-dropped-attorney-douglas-wigdor-expert-witness-reports

Tiger vs. Phil (and Tom vs. Peyton) Turned Rivalry Into Laughs


By BY BILL PENNINGTON from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3gtF4hs

Knife-wielding North Carolina man shot by deputy after disrupting church service, investigators say

A sheriff’s deputy in North Carolina shot and wounded a 54-year-old man wielding a knife in the midst of an outdoor church service on Sunday, investigators said.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/north-carolina-man-knife-shot-by-deputy-church-service-disrupted

Tiger Woods, Peyton Manning beat Tom Brady, Phil Mickelson at 'The Match: Champions for Charity'

Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning defeated Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady at “The Match: Champions for Charity” on Sunday at Medalist Golf Club in Hobe Sound, Florida.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/tiger-woods-peyton-manning-tom-brady-phil-mickelson-the-match-champions-for-charity

Florida law requiring felons to pay fines before voting is unconstitutional, judge rules

A Florida law requiring felons to pay legal fees as part of their sentences before regaining the vote is unconstitutional for those unable to pay, or unable to find out how much they owe, a federal judge ruled Sunday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/florida-law-felons-pay-fines-voting-unconstitutional-judge

Michigan man, 20, charged in horrific beating of nursing-home patient caught on video

Jaden Hayden, 20, was charged Sunday in connection with the beating of 75-year-old Norman Bledsoe at a Detroit nursing home.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/michigan-man-charged-beating-nursing-home-patient-video

Tom Brady sinks incredible fairway shot during 'The Match: Champions for Charity'

Tom Brady had two of the nicest shots of the day during "The Match: Champions for Charity" on Sunday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/tom-brady-sinks-fairway-shot-the-match-champions-for-charity

Tom Brady split his pants, was roasted on social media during charity golf match

Tom Brady, typically known for being a great NFL quarterback, struggled on the golf course Sunday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/tom-brady-split-pants-charity-golf-match

Hunter McIntyre breaks 'Murph Challenge' record, raises money in Memorial Day tradition

Hunter McIntyre, the professional athlete, television personality and fitness trainer, just broke a record Saturday for The Murph Challenge, the yearly Memorial Day tradition to honor a fallen warrior.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/hunter-mcintyre-murph-challenge-record-memorial-day-tradition

GOP groups sue California Gov. Newsom, claim vote-by-mail order is 'brazen power grab'

The Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee and California Republican Party sued Gov. Gavin Newsom and the state's Secretary of State Alex Padilla on Sunday, claiming an executive order sending mail-in ballots to all registered voters in the state is an "illegal power grab" that invites potential fraud.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/gop-sues-california-newsom-vote-by-mail-order-illegal-power-grab-claim

Charlamagne tha God dismisses Biden 'lip service,' suggests Klobuchar as VP would hurt black voter turnout

Radio host Charlamagne tha God said Sunday that former Vice President Joe Biden's attempts to atone for his controversial comments about black voters were little more than "lip service" without solid outreach to the black community -- and suggested that picking Amy Klobuchar as his running mate would hurt turnout.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/charlamagne-tha-god-biden-lip-service-klobuchar-black-voters

Utah man stabbed Tinder date to death hours after meeting her, police say

A Utah man was arrested on Sunday after he called police claiming he had killed a woman he met on Tinder. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/utah-man-stabbed-tinder-date-to-death-hours-after-meeting-her-police-allege

The weirdest regional hot dog styles across the country

Nothing says summer like a good old fashioned hot dog.

source https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/weirdest-regional-hot-dog-styles-across-country

Edward VIII was ‘obsessive’ and ‘suffocating’ with American divorcee Wallis Simpson, doc says

When Edward VIII passed away in 1972 at age 77, he seemingly left behind an epic love story of a British king who gave up the throne to marry the American woman he loved -- but in reality, it was far from a fairy tale.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/edward-viii-obsessive-wallis-simpson-documentary

Charlie Kirk: Coronavirus shouldn’t take away our God-given freedoms – Los Angeles mayor doesn’t get that

Going back to President Woodrow Wilson and ever since, Democrats have ranged from expressing frustration to voicing open hostility for the limits that the Constitution places on government and their collectivist dreams of ordering society the way they believe is best.

source https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/charlie-kirk-coronavirus-shouldnt-take-away-our-god-given-freedoms-los-angeles-mayor-doesnt-get-that

8 grilling mistakes that will screw up your Memorial Day cookout

Grilling season is almost here so we've rounded up some of the top secrets from chefs and barbecue restaurateurs across the country.

source https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/backyard-barbecue-hacks-every-grill-fan-needs-to-know

Upgrade home office, assess COVID risks, destroy sent email and more: Tech Q&A

Each week, I receive tons of questions from my listeners about tech concerns, new products, and all things digital.

source https://www.foxnews.com/tech/upgrade-home-office-assess-covid-risks-destroy-sent-email-and-more-tech-qa

NFL great Herschel Walker blasts Joe Biden: ‘You don’t determine who we vote for’

Add the name of former NFL running back Herschel Walker to the list of people apparently offended by Joe Biden’s recent “you ain’t black” gaffe.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/nfl-great-herschel-walker-blasts-joe-biden-you-dont-determine-who-we-vote-for

Saturday, May 23, 2020

Virginia Gov. Northam criticized after not wearing mask or social distancing on beach

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam faced criticism on social media after appearing in Virginia Beach Saturday without a face mask and not practicing social distancing measures around members of the public.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/virginia-gov-northam-criticized-after-not-wearing-mask-or-social-distancing-on-beach

Eddie Sutton, Hall of Fame basketball coach, dead at 84

Eddie Sutton, the Hall of Fame basketball coach who led three teams to the Final Four and was the first coach to take four schools to the NCAA Tournament, died Saturday. He was 84.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/eddie-sutton-hall-of-fame-basketball-coach-dead-at-84

California retail employee posts photo of her bloody face after alleged customer attack

It’s getting rough out there for retail workers during the coronavirus outbreak, a California woman wants the public to know.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/california-retail-employee-posts-photo-of-her-bloody-face-after-alleged-customer-attack

Gen. Jack Keane reflects on Memorial Day, when America honors those who 'risk everything'

Memorial Day may be commemorated differently this year because of the coronavirus pandemic -- but the day will still be meaningful, Fox News senior strategic military analyst Gen. Jack Keane said Saturday on "America's News HQ."

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/gen-jack-keane-reflects-on-memorial-day-when-america-honors-those-who-risk-everything

NC veterans make video for those who can't receive military funeral honor guard during coronavirus

A group of military veterans out of Mount Airy, N.C., made a video to bestow a funeral honor guard upon departed service members who are unable to receive one due to the novel coronavirus outbreak.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/north-carolina-veterans-military-funeral-honor-guard-video-coronavirus

Allen West, former Florida congressman, injured in motorcycle crash: reports

Allen West, a former Florida congressman who is now a candidate to lead the Republican Party of Texas, was hospitalized Saturday after being injured in a motorcycle crash, according to reports.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/allen-west-former-florida-congressman-injured-in-motorcycle-crash-reports

Virgina Gov. Northam criticized after not wearing mask or social distancing on beach

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam faced criticism on social media after appearing on Virginia Beach Saturday without a face mask and not practicing social distancing measures around members of the public.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/virgina-ralph-northam-criticized-not-wearing-mask-on-beach

Second NYC field hospital dismantled, despite bed threshold needed to reopen amid coronavirus pandemic

Officials announced Friday that the Brooklyn Field Hospital in New York City will be dismantled, despite state criteria that a certain number of beds be available to handle any potential influx of patients stemming from the novel coronavirus outbreak as the region looks to reopen.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/second-new-york-city-covid-field-hospital-dismantled-beds-needed-reopening

Trump considers panel to review complaints of anticonservative bias on social media

President Trump is considering establishing a panel to review complaints of anticonservative bias on social media, according to people familiar with the matter, in a move that would likely draw pushback from technology companies and others.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-considers-panel-to-review-complaints-of-anticonservative-bias

Kim Jong Un makes appearance in public for first time since May 1, state media says

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made his first public appearance in over three weeks Saturday, hosting a military meeting, according to state media reports.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/kim-jong-un-appearance-first-time-since-may-1-state-media

Alyssa Milano roasted on Twitter after posting crocheted face mask: 'Masks keep people safe and healthy'

Actress Alyssa Milano was criticized Saturday on Twitter after sharing a picture of herself and her family wearing coronavirus face masks and encouraging others to do the same -- but hers appeared to have holes in it, as it was crocheted.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/alyssa-milano-roasted-twitter-crocheted-face-mask

Judge in Flynn case hires lawyer as appeals court reviews his decision not to dismiss: report

U.S. District Court Judge Emmett G. Sullivan has taken the unusual step of hiring an attorney to represent him as an appeals court reviews his decision not to immediately grant the Justice Department's (DOJ's) request to dismiss its case against former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/judge-sullivan-lawyer-wilkinson-flynn-case

Coronavirus cases in Africa top 100,000 as WHO says virus is on a 'different pathway'

The coronavirus has reached every African country, infecting more than 100,000 people, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced Friday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/africa-coronavirus-cases-top-100000-who

Marine Corps hopeful loses 186 pounds in preparation for recruit training

The Marine Corps' newest recruit is used to overcoming obstacle, not the least of which was losing 186 pounds in order to fulfill his childhood dream of becoming a Marine.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/marine-corps-recruit-loses-186-pounds

Mississippi church granted injunction to hold services just days after being burned to the ground

The First Pentecostal Church of Holly Springs in Mississippi was granted an injunction Friday to hold in-person services pending appeal, just three days after an arsonist burned the building to the ground.

source https://www.foxnews.com/faith-values/mississippi-church-injunction-hold-services-days-after-burned-to-ground

Air Force pilot who died in Vietnam honored by Texas high school student with stunning video tribute

Air Force Major Eugene P. Beresik, an elite flight instructor and decorated combat pilot during the Vietnam War, was shot out of the sky over the Gulf of Tonkin almost exactly 52 years ago.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/air-force-pilot-vietnam-honored-texas-high-school-student-tribute

In Joe Flacco, Jets Get a Credible Backup for Sam Darnold


By BY BEN SHPIGEL from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2A3Ckqa

Friday, May 22, 2020

Fauci says extended stay-home orders could cause ‘irreparable damage’

Stay-home orders that extend too long could cause the U.S. “irreparable damage,” Dr. Anthony Fauci warned Friday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/health/fauci-says-extended-stay-home-orders-could-cause-irreparable-damage

Lockdown measures have kept nearly 80 million children from receiving preventive vaccines

The coronavirus pandemic has enforced stay-at-home orders that are putting young children at risk of contracting measles, polio and diphtheria according to a Friday report by the World Health Organization (WHO).

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/lockdown-measures-prevented-children-receiving-preventive-vaccines

Dr. Marc Siegel sounds off on three coronavirus restrictions that make no sense ahead of holiday weekend

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel on Friday highlighted some of what he called the "stupidity" of coronavirus lockdowns heading into Memorial Day weekend.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/dr-siegel-ridiculous-restrictions-memorial-day-weekend

Lockdown measures have kept nearly 80 million children from receiving preventive vaccines

The coronavirus pandemic has enforced stay-at-home orders that are putting young children at risk of contracting measles, polio and diphtheria according to a Friday report by the World Health Organization (WHO).

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/lockdown-measures-have-prevented-nearly-80-million-children-from-receiving-preventive-vaccines

Dr. Marc Siegel sounds off on Memorial Day coronavirus lockdown restrictions

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel on Friday highlighted some of what he called the "stupidity" of coronavirus lockdowns heading into Memorial Day weekend.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/dr-marc-siegel-memorial-day-coronavirus-lockdowns

'Special Report' all-star panel reacts to Trump's announcement on houses of worship

Fox News contributor Leslie Marshall and the Federalist's Ben Domenech took opposing sides Friday on "Special Report with Bret Baier," reacting to President Trump's "order" for governors to open houses of worship during the coronavirus pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/special-report-all-star-panel-trump-houses-of-worship-announcement

New recording of John Prine’s ‘Angel From Montgomery’ released by Recording Academy for COVID-19 relief

A little over a month since his death, the Recording Academy has released a new recording of John Prine's “Angel From Montgomery."

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/new-recording-john-prine-angel-from-montgomery-released-covid-19-relief

Conway says Trump's decree that houses of worship are essential is 'correcting an injustice'

Counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway told "The Story" Friday that President Trump's declaration that houses of worship are "essential" during the coronavirus pandemic was an effort to fix an issue in states where such facilities have been shuttered for weeks.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/kellyanne-conway-trump-house-of-worship-essential

Trey Gowdy reacts to belated FBI 'internal review' of Flynn probe: 'What the hell have they been doing?'

Former House Oversight Committee Chairman and Fox News contributor Trey Gowdy reacted Friday to FBI Director Christopher Wray ordering an internal review of the Michael Flynn probe by asking, "What the hell have they been doing?"

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/trey-gowdy-reacts-fbi-internal-review-flynn

Ex-Detroit Mayor Kilpatrick set to be released from prison due to pandemic, lawmaker says

State rep. Karen Whitsett told ... that Kilpatrick's impending release is related to the coronavirus. He is being quarantined for COVID-19 in the low-security Oakdale, Louisiana prison. He will be among 3,000 inmates granted release due to the spread of the coronavirus within the federal prison system. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/ex-detroit-mayorpkilpatrick-set-to-be-released-from-prison-due-to-pandemic

Bryce Dallas Howard accomplishes 'dream,' graduates college after enrolling in 1999: '21 years in the making'

Bryce Dallas Howard couldn't be happier. The actress just accomplished a dream of hers, one that has been in the making for over two decades.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/bryce-dallas-howard-graduates-college-dream

Rev. Samuel Rodriguez: Trump's right: churches, other houses of worship are essential to America

The time has come to begin reopening our places of worship.

source https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/trump-churches-houses-of-worship-essential-samuel-rodriguez

CNN downplays Biden's 'you ain't black' comments, avoids on-air coverage throughout the day

CNN, which often dedicates wall-to-wall coverage for any latest controversy from President Trump, virtually avoided covering Joe Biden's "you ain't black" remarks Friday morning that sparked backlash throughout the day.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/cnn-downplays-biden-controversy

Eli Lake claims Obama admin targeted Michael Flynn for being 'too willing to pursue a reset ... with Russia'

Bloomberg columnist Eli Lake, the author of a Commentary Magazine piece titled "The Railroading of Michael Flynn," told Fox News' "The Story" Friday that he believes the Obama administration targeted Flynn because he was "too willing to pursue a reset, if you will, with Russia."

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/eli-lake-michael-flynn-targeted-russia-reset

Deroy Murdock: Biden’s racist remark is outrageous – He has no right to say I 'ain’t black' unless I back him

Former Vice President Joe Biden spent much of Friday wielding a crowbar and prying his feet out of his mouth. He then apologized for the hideous racial comments that he uttered in the morning. As well he should have.

source https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/deroy-murdock-bidens-racist-remark-is-outrageous-he-has-no-right-to-say-i-aint-black-unless-i-back-him

Kim Kardashian, Kylie Jenner heat up Instagram with bikini photos

Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner are heating up social media. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/kim-kardashian-kylie-jenner-bikini-photos-instagram

New York Knicks legend Patrick Ewing tests positive for coronavirus

On Friday, New York Knicks legend and Georgetown's head basketball coach Patrick Ewing announced he's been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus and urged the public to take the threat of COVID-19 seriously. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/knicks-legend-patrick-ewing-test-positive-for-coronavirus

Rep. Jackson Lee claims Biden made 'you ain't black' comment 'in jest', his record on race 'is present'

House Judiciary Committee member Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, dismissed claims Friday that former Vice President Joe Biden was taking the African-American vote for granted or being insensitive when he made controversial remarks on a New York-based radio show.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/sheila-jackson-lee-biden-aint-black-comment

San Francisco opens 1st sanctioned tent camp for homeless

San Francisco has opened a “Safe Sleeping Village” as a tent encampment for the homeless during the coronavirus pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/san-francisco-opens-first-sanctioned-tent-camp-for-homeless

Whitmer extends Michigan's stay-at-home order until June 12

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer extended her stay-at-home order Friday to June 12, her fifth extension of a mandate that has put her at odds with Republican lawmakers and has been the subject of mounting criticism and anti-lockdown protests.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/whitmer-signs-executive-order-extending-michigan-safer-at-home-order-june-12

Shay Hawkins: Biden, a 77-year-old white liberal, doesn't have the right to tell me I 'ain't black'

I am four generations removed from slavery and have been black all my life, but according to comments made Friday by former Vice President Joe Biden I’m not black because I support President Trump. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/biden-white-liberal-i-aint-black-shay-hawkins

Greg Gutfeld says Biden's comments not 'harmless,' hurt black conservatives

Katie Pavlich and Greg Gutfeld responded Friday on "The Five" to presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's comments suggesting during a radio interview that those having a hard time "figuring out" whether to support him or President Trump "ain't black."

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/greg-gutfeld-says-bidens-comments-not-harmless-hurts-black-conservatives

Patrick Ewing Says He Has Covid-19


By BY SOPAN DEB from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2ZtJ4sc

Thursday, May 21, 2020

Coronavirus may expand remote work across many industries, analysts say

Tech giants were the first to send their employees home as the coronavirus pandemic spread to the U.S. Now they’re among the last to return them to the office. Some of their employees might never go back.

source https://www.foxnews.com/tech/coronavirus-may-expand-remote-work-across-many-industries-analysts-say

Cuomo administration has paid out $10B in NY unemployment claims, battling coronavirus backlog

New York state is chipping away at its severe backlog of unemployment claims and has paid out over $10 billion in benefits to more than 2 million constituents, state Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon said Thursday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/cuomo-administration-paid-out-10b-ny-unemployment-claims-battling-coronavirus-backlog

New York Times op-ed mocked for declaring 'the end of meat is here' due to virus outbreak

The New York Times was butchered on social media after an op-ed published on Thursday found a potential silver lining from the coronavirus outbreak: a meatless society. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/new-york-times-op-ed-mocked-for-declaring-the-end-of-meat-is-here-due-to-virus-outbreak

California bar owner pulls thousands of dollars off wall to split with employees as coronavirus hurts business

One California restauranteur made the decision to pull down thousands of dollar bills collected over decades on the walls so she could help her staff during the coronavirus outbreak, which has had a devastating effect on the local economy.

source https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/california-bar-owner-pulls-dollars-off-wall-for-employees-coronavirus

Coronavirus cases spike in California county on Mexican border

As much of California begins allowing businesses to reopen amid improved coronavirus conditions, a farming region bordering Mexico is experiencing a spike in hospitalizations that some believe is driven by American citizens who live in Mexico coming to the U.S. for care.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/mexicali-coronavirus-california-county-mexican-border

Hollywood looks to 'germ-zapping robots' to calm on-set coronavirus fears: report

As film and television productions prepare to resume after halting during the coronavirus outbreak, studios are turning to a new strategy to keep sets safe.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/hollywood-germ-zapping-robots-on-set-coronavirus

McConnell says Senate 'not quite ready' to craft new stimulus: 'It won't be a $3 trillion left-wing wish list'

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell appeared on "The Story with Martha MacCallum" Thursday, where he addressed the American economy and the next coronavirus economic stimulus and what it could include.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/mcconnell-senate-coronavirus-stimulus-package-liability-protection

Michigan man charged with killing 18 wolves, 3 eagles and more

A Michigan man is accused of illegally killing wolves, eagles and other animals after a monthslong investigation.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/michigan-man-charged-killing-wolves-eagles-poaching

Texas mayor: Women shouldn't deliver prayers at council meetings because it goes against the Bible

The mayor of a small city in Texas said women should not be allowed to lead the prayers at public meetings of the City Council, pointing to two verses in the Bible that he says were meant to be taken literally.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/texas-mayor-women-shouldnt-deliver-prayers-council-meetings-goes-against-bible

Carly Rae Jepsen drops surprise record ‘Dedicated Side B,’ poses topless on new album’s artwork

Carly Rae Jepsen dropped a new project on Thursday and is delivering a little sizzle with her latest offering.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/carly-rae-jepsen-new-music-album-dedicated-side-b

Teen left orphaned after murder-suicide earns $120G college scholarship through golf caddying

An Ohio teen who was left orphaned after a murder-suicide eight years ago has earned herself a full college scholarship to attend The Ohio State University through hard work in the classroom -- and as a caddy on the golf course.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/teen-orphaned-murder-suicide-scholarship-golf-caddying

Liberal magazine columnist would vote for Biden even 'if he boiled babies and ate them'

A columnist for The Nation shrugged off sexual allegations against Joe Biden in an article published Wednesday, saying the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee would get her vote event "if he boiled babies and ate them."

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/liberal-magazine-columnist-would-vote-for-biden-even-if-he-boiled-babies-and-ate-them

Peruvian mayor poses as corpse to avoid arrest for flouting coronavirus lockdown, reports say

The mayor of a town in Peru posed as a dead coronavirus victim — by lying in a coffin while wearing a face mask — to avoid being arrested for violating lockdown rules that he should have been helping enforce, according to reports.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/peruvian-mayor-corpse-pose-coronavirus-lockdown

House Dem criticizes her own party for shoving 'wish list' stimulus package: 'It's not a good look'

Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., offered rare criticism of her own party's coronavirus legislation as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., pressured the Republican-led Senate to adopt what Porter described as a Democratic "wish list."

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/katie-porter-heroes-act-democratic-wish-list