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Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., floated the possibility of defunding the U.S. Office of Special Counsel on Wednesday, the day after he pledged to “rein in” Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into former President Trump.”There’s a lot of different ideas. People are alarmed that the special counsel, in that capacity, has been abused in recent years,” Johnson said in answer to a Fox News Digital question at his weekly press conference. “How does Congress correct that…

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Israeli leaders claim photos and video show Hamas terrorists inside the United Nations Relief & Works Agency.The Israeli Defense Force (IDF) released on Tuesday drone footage and photos captured above the UNRWA compound in the Gaza city of Rafah.”Today, we revealed unusual footage of armed terrorists next to UN vehicles,…

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In Japan, the annual blooming of the cherry blossoms is an occasion for celebration and wonder; they symbolize the upcoming summer season. But for aficionados of their fruits, the real festivities begin when cherries appear at grocery stores and farmers’ markets. The delicious little stone fruits are a true seasonal delicacy available only from May through July. For those who love them, it’s impossible to stop eating them—and limiting yourself to just one is…

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Houston Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco, who threw a no-hitter earlier this season, was tossed from his game against the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night after a foreign substance check.First-base umpire Erich Bacchus talked about what he felt inside of Blanco’s glove that led to the ejection.”I felt something inside the glove,” Bacchus said. “It was the stickiest stuff I’ve felt on a glove since we’ve been doing this for a few years now.” Third-base…

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This year, it seems stars are continuing to subvert the stilettos rule. Though they can wear flats, celebrities such as Lily Gladstone and Greta Gerwig chose to wear heels yesterday—but the most unconventional heels possible. Stepping out for a photo call, Gerwig wore a full look by Maison Margiela that included a pair of white Tabi pumps; you know the ones—the polarizing shoes that resemble hooves. The wacky style certainly isn’t your standard Cannes heel. Similarly, Gladstone hit the step and repeat in a pair of staggering Gucci platform pumps. Sure, they’re still sky-high, but the hefty, clunky silhouette read…

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! One of the most exciting thing about ’90s fashion is how much the era relied on denim when it came to new looks and trends. If you weren’t wearing a trendy type of jeans, you had a jean skirt or a jean jacket. And now, in the year of 2024, you can do the same – and bring back the ’90s in a way that looks good with even modern outfits. Like with this hobo bag we found at Walmart!…

Good morning and welcome to Fox News’ morning newsletter, Fox News First. Subscribe now to get Fox News First in your email. And here’s what you need to know to start your day …’TROUBLE WITH THE TRUTH’ – Trump allies blast prosecution’s ‘star witness’ Michael Cohen in New York criminal trial.Continue reading …’FAITH JOURNEY’ – Jimmy Carter’s grandson says former president is ‘coming to the end’. Continue reading …THAT’S RICH – Democrat megadonor exposed for trying to ‘silence regular Americans’ in bombshell report. Continue reading …’AIN’T MY FIRST RODEO’ – Country queen Reba McEntire makes her return to TV screens with…

For a last hurrah, it was a Sage decision.A miniature poodle named Sage won the top prize Tuesday night at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show, in what veteran handler Kaz Hosaka said would be his final time at the United States’ most prestigious canine event. After 45 years of competing and two best in show dogs, he plans to retire.Sage notched the 11th triumph for poodles of various sizes at Westminster; only wire fox terriers have won more. The last miniature poodle to take the trophy was Spice, with Hosaka, in 2002.LOCAL FIREFIGHTER ADOPTS DOG AFTER RESCUING IT FROM…

Protesters at Google’s developer conference in Mountain View, California chanted “Shame on Google” and “Google Cloud rains blood” while blocking entrance into the event this morning. According to The Los Angeles Times, demands of the anti-Israel demonstrators at the event were that the company cease its business with the Israeli government through Google’s Nimbus project, a $1.2-billion cloud-computing and artificial intelligence services contract.While waiting in line for the conference, software security engineer Andres Haro told the LA Times, “I feel that it is worth a shot to listen to others when they have a point of view.” GOOGLE SHOWS OFF…

A version of this story first appeared in Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. You can listen to an audio version of the newsletter by clicking the same link. New York    A retirement savings crisis may be looming in the United States but it doesn’t appear to be forcing people to consider working full-time into their old age. By the end of the decade, about 21% of the population will be 65 or older, up from 15% in 2016, according to forecasts by the Census Bureau. Most non-retired adults have some type…

Maia Reficco will make her Broadway debut as ‘Eurydice’ in Hadestown on Broadway. Most recently seen in the hit HBO Max series, “Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin,” Reficco will begin performances on Tuesday, July 2 at the Walter Kerr Theatre.  “I am so elated to be joining the cast of Hadestown!” stated Reficco. “Growing up in Argentina as the daughter of a Musical Theater Director, my passion for theater was ignited at a young age. I would listen to any score and try to see any show I could. I first saw Hadestown in 2019 with the original cast and instantly…

Mark your calendars, place your bets and ready your wishes as fortunate awaits you this month. On May 18 at 2:36 p.m. EST, we will experience a once-a-year Jupiter cazimi. Cazimi comes from the Arabic word kaṣmīmī, meaning “as if in the heart.” In astrological terms, a cazimi transpires when a planet is in close or exact conjunction with the sun, right in the infernal heart of it, if you will. Also known as the “Day of Miracles,” a Jupiter cazimi occurs when the planet of good times, good luck, deep pockets, limitless potential, laughter, wisdom and diamonds on the soles of…

President Joe Biden on Wednesday challenged Donald Trump to participate in two 2024 presidential debates.”Donald Trump lost two debates to me in 2020. Since then, he hasn’t shown up for a debate,” Biden said in a video message his campaign posted to social media. “Now he’s acting like he wants to debate me again. Well, make my day, pal.”Though Biden announced through his campaign that he is bucking the decades-old tradition of fall meetings organized by the bipartisan Commission on Presidential Debates – and instead called on Trump to join him for two televised presidential debates in June and September…

   Federal legislation to govern artificial intelligence took another step closer to reality on Wednesday as Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, along with a bipartisan trio of senators, announced a sprawling blueprint to shape how congressional committees tackle the technology in forthcoming bills. The 31-page roadmap released this week calls for billions of dollars in government spending to accelerate AI research and development, reflecting earlier commitments by Schumer, a Democrat from New York, and the so-called “AI gang” to prioritize US innovation in an intensely competitive field. It also instructs multiple Senate committees to come up with guardrails for AI…

It’s time for football fans to start blocking off Sundays (and Mondays and Thursdays and some Fridays), because the NFL schedule release is officially upon us. Every regular-season matchup is set to be announced Wednesday night, with rampant intrigue for every fan base. Will your favorite team face its toughest opponent early or late in the year? Will a string of road games present issues? What is the bye week?All of that will be answered soon enough. How to watchWhen: Wednesday, May 15, at 8 p.m. ETWhere: Watch on NFL Network or stream on NFL.com, the NFL app and NFL+Have any games…

President Joe Biden is offering a new salvo in the debate on presidential debates, calling on former President Donald Trump to “pick the dates.” At the same time, Biden’s campaign sent a letter to the Commission on Presidential Debates that the president would not be participating in the committee’s announced debate dates and instead plans to participate in showdowns hosted by news organizations. In the letter, the campaign proposed debate dates in June and September. “Donald Trump lost two debates to me in 2020. Since then he hasn’t shown up for a debate. Now he’s acting like he wants to…

Last updated: May 15, 2024 08:33 EDT | 2 min read KuCoin has made the decision to suspend all naira-based peer-to-peer (P2P) trading in response to increased scrutiny from Nigeria’s regulatory authorities.The move comes three weeks after the country’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) met with industry players and urged them to cease P2P trading activities.In a Wednesday blog post, KuCoin notified its users of the temporary suspension of P2P naira services and Fast Buy service via Naira card, stating that it is part of their ongoing efforts to enhance their services.The exchange’s decision to halt P2P trading is likely…

Son, one day you’ll ask us what it was like when you came into this world and for years, we will lie. We will say it was joyful and wonderful and beautiful and all the other -fuls we can think of, because the truth won’t be easy to tell.That the story began nearly two years before you were born, when your mom’s obstetrician confirmed she was pregnant. That appointment was two days before my 36th birthday, and one day before your grandpa, Pop Pop, was diagnosed with incurable cancer.We will fib, skipping over the parts about joy, wonder and beauty…

Louise Brooks has got a lot to answer for. A century after the quintessential flapper made short hair aspirational, Instagram is awash with It-girls tucking their baroque bobs behind their ears as they make their way out of Erewhon or into the reformer Pilates studio.It’s not just Gen-Z, either. Back in January, Jennifer Lopez managed to steal the show outside the Schiaparelli Haute Couture show when she arrived with her bounteous caramel waves chopped into a wet-look bob. That same month, Penélope Cruz swept onto the red carpet at the Governors Awards having recently been relieved of at least six…

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