British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday he had been wrong to appoint Labour politician Peter Mandelson as UK envoy to Washington, seeking to quell anger over a scandal surrounding convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s long-time associate. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Starmer, whose popularity with the British public and many MPs in his own centre-left Labour Party has slumped, has also struggled to manage a controversy that threatens to bring down his leadership. Addressing parliament about the deepening political row, Starmer said: “At the heart of this, there is also a judgment I made that was wrong. I should not have…

Former tennis pros Ashley Harkleroad and Chuck Adams are headed for divorce after 16 years of marriage. Adams, 54, filed for a legal separation on Tuesday, April 14, citing irreconcilable differences as the reason, according to documents obtained by Us Weekly. Harkleroad, 40, and Adams married in September 2009 and share son Charlie, 17, and daughter Cissy, 15. Adams is seeking joint custody of their kids, with Harkleroad retaining physical custody and him being awarded visitation. He also asked to terminate the court’s ability to award spousal support to Harkleroad. Related: Ali Krieger and Ashlyn Harris Finalize Divorce Nearly 2…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating a reported close call between two Southwest Airlines flights at Nashville International Airport after one aircraft was directed into the path of another during a go-around, officials said.According to the FAA, the incident happened at about 5:30 p.m. on Saturday as Southwest Flight 507 was approaching the airport and initiated a go-around — a standard maneuver in which a pilot aborts a landing and climbs to make another attempt.The pilot then “received instructions from air traffic control that put the flight in the path of…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The matter of American hostages wrongfully detained in Iran could be resolved during negotiations between Tehran and Washington as both sides navigate a fragile ceasefire amid attempts to end the conflict, one expert said.Ryan Fayhee, a lawyer for Abdolreza “Reza” Valizadeh, 49, who has been detained by Iran for more than a year, stressed the urgency of a diplomatic solution to secure his client’s release as pressure on Iran remains high during the war against the United States and Israel.”It is my job as Reza’s lawyer to make sure that it doesn’t…

Americans who will be traveling this summer could see the cost of their summer vacations jump due to the spike in jet fuel prices. The energy market has seen increased volatility since the Iran war began and the flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz has been severely constrained by the threat of Iranian attacks, impacting the availability of a key input in making jet fuel.Data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Jet Fuel Price Index showed that the global price of jet fuel surged from nearly $100 a barrel late last year and at the outset of…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Travis Kelce will enter year 14 in the NFL when he steps foot on the gridiron with his beloved Kansas City Chiefs in Week 1, which a close friend and fellow tight end said is a good thing for the league.After recent seasons, the question of whether Kelce, a future Pro Football Hall of Famer, still wants to play football has come up. Each time, including this offseason, the 11-time Pro Bowler and four-time All-Pro has answered the bell with a resounding yes.Greg Olsen, whom Kelce works alongside with their Tight End…

Rising jet fuel prices are emerging as a significant headwind for the global travel industry just months ahead of the World Cup, raising concerns about higher airfares, reduced international demand, and softer booking trends for short-term rentals in the 11 U.S. host cities and surrounding regions. Jet fuel prices have nearly doubled since the Iran war began, prompting some airlines to pass higher operating costs on to consumers, while travelers may respond by becoming more selective or shortening their trips as long-haul flights grow more expensive. As a result, both international visitor traffic and the short-term rental market—which typically depends on surges in event-driven…

Bill Nye slams White House’s proposed NASA cuts as “tone-deaf” in wake of Artemis II mission – CBS News Watch CBS News Fresh off the successful Artemis II mission, the White House is looking to make a 23% cut to NASA’s budget. Bill Nye joins “The Takeout” to discuss.

MCC Theater has revealed additional performers for Miscast26, the one-night-only musical spectacular featuring Broadway stars performing songs from roles in which they would not traditionally be cast! Miscast26 will honor Tony Award winning Producers Roy Furman and Jill Furman and MCC Youth Company Alum & Artist Jose Useche on Monday April 27, 2026 at the Hammerstein Ballroom. Joining the Miscast26 lineup will be LJ Benet (The Lost Boys, Jesus Christ Superstar), Ali Louis Bourzgui (The Lost Boys, The Who’s Tommy), Alex Brightman (Schmigadoon!, Beetlejuice), Sara Chase (Schmigadoon!, “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”), Marla Mindelle (Titanique, Sister Act), Christiani Pitts (Two Strangers (Carry…

Published on 20/04/2026 – 18:45 GMT+2•Updated 18:46 The European Commission is currently evaluating whether to suspend €1.5 billion in EU funding for Serbia due to rule-of-law concerns and contentious judicial reforms introduced by Belgrade in January, Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos told EU lawmakers on Monday. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Kos said she was particularly concerned about legal amendments that introduce major changes, creating a flawed form of autonomy for Serbia’s anti-corruption prosecution and weakening the independence of the judiciary. “We are increasingly worried about what is happening in Serbia. From laws that undermine the independence of the judiciary to crackdowns on protesters…

Will Trent killed off a main character — and now the actor is speaking out about their shocking exit. During the Tuesday, April 14, episode of the show, Amanda Wagner (Sonja Sohn) died while secretly working with the FBI to find information to help Will’s (Ramón Rodríguez) case against Adelaide Trevens (Mallory Jansen). Sohn’s exit received backlash, which she addressed in several social media posts. The actress, 61, took to Instagram on Saturday, April 18, to reflect on how “surprised by the response to Amanda’s death” she was. “Once you get the pink slip, it’s just a job. I got…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A veteran Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officer and former head of a D.C. police union has been arrested in what authorities described as a “disturbing” child exploitation case, MPD told Fox News Digital. Lt. Matthew Mahl, 47, who previously made history as the first openly gay chairman of the police union, allegedly exchanged text messages with an undercover Maryland detective posing as a 15-year-old boy, according to charging documents. The allegations mark a stunning fall for the longtime law enforcement officer, a 23-year veteran who had held a prominent leadership role within the department’s…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., long a progressive force in New England, traveled to Maine over the weekend to boost left-wing Senate candidate Graham Platner ahead of the state’s pivotal Democratic primary. “Graham is a combat veteran. He’s an oyster farmer, he is an organizer, and he is the person who is going to beat Susan Collins,” said Warren at his campaign rally on Saturday in Portland. At one point during the rally, Warren said Platner was her “kind of man,” recalling that she first noticed him in an interview where he argued the system…

Last week Treasury Man Scott Bessent unveiled Operation Economic Fury to put maximum financial pressure on the hoodlums running the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. I’d like to give that economic fury some more visibility, because I think blockading Iran ports, which will keep the regime out of the money, along with a banking freeze, are two major weapons that will eventually bring the regime to an end. We know the Iranian ports are being successfully blocked, and it won’t be long until their revenue dries up, and the IRGC, which is basically a government cartel mafioso business operation, won’t even…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Dallas Cowboys have reportedly made kicker Brandon Aubrey the richest kicker in NFL history.The Cowboys announced on Tuesday that they signed Aubrey to a four-year, $28 million contract extension, with multiple outlets reporting on the terms. The 31-year-old will become the first kicker in NFL history to earn $7 million per season.Aubrey has spent three seasons with the Cowboys, making the Pro Bowl in all of them. In his career, Aubrey has nailed 112 of 127 field goals for an 88.2% field goal percentage. He has not only made a remarkable…