NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt met with President Donald Trump Monday in the Oval Office while in Washington, D.C., a senior administration official confirmed to Fox News Digital.”I will never stop fighting for my community,” Pratt captioned the photo of the meeting on X.Pratt posted a photo of the meeting on X showing himself and his son seated with an unidentified man and who appeared to be White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles at the Resolute Desk across from Trump. The meeting took place before Trump departed to Turkey…

SpaceX has been fast-tracked into the Nasdaq-100 Index, meaning the stock performance of Elon Musk’s rocket company is now directly tied to the retirement accounts, mutual funds and portfolios of millions of everyday American investors. But self-proclaimed market “permabear” and GMO co-founder Jeremy Grantham is heavily skeptical of the company’s valuation and long-term investment thesis.”Everyone’s lining up to tell you to buy the craziest IPO in the history of man,” Grantham told Morningstar’s “The Long View” podcast. “In 50 years, they’ll be telling and writing stories about SpaceX, and they’ll be quoting you paragraphs from the prospectus, and you will…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Day 28 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is a rest day, with no matches on the schedule. The tournament pauses after Argentina’s stunning comeback past Egypt and Switzerland’s penalty-kick win over Colombia closed out the Round of 16. The quarterfinals resume Thursday, when Kylian Mbappé and France face Morocco in Boston, kicking off a stretch that also includes Spain vs. Belgium, Norway vs. England and Argentina vs. Switzerland. All four matches air on FOX, with every game streaming live and on demand on FOX One.World Cup Schedule for Wednesday, July 8There are no…

Nearly two-thirds of Americans admit to watching “oddly satisfying” social media videos, spending a grand total of 156 hours consuming that content per year, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 Americans found that those who love oddly satisfying videos (59%) spend almost half an hour per day consuming this content, adding up to just over three hours per week — or 156 hours annually. Pimple popping videos ranked as the most sought-after content in this genre (33%), followed closely by pressure/power washing (27%) and object crushing (27%). But the appeal may come down to something deeper than entertainment:…

President Trump, at the end of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit in Ankara, Turkey, called the gathering “a great success” marked by unity, and thanked Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for hosting it. “We’ve had a tremendous time and I think a great success,” Mr. Trump said at a news conference Wednesday, flanked by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, U.S. ambassador to NATO Matt Whitaker and White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller. “We just concluded a very successful NATO summit here in Turkey, and I want to thank President Erdogan…

The Public Theater is presenting concert reading of the new show Knockouts, written by Bridget Everett, Isaac Oliver, Marc Shaiman, Rachel Shukert, and Scott Wittman. Knockouts was created in collaboration with Patti LuPone, and will be directed by Teddy Bergman and Scott Wittman. It will star Patti LuPone and Bridget Everett. The production has not yet revealed details of the plot of the show, or what audiences can expect from the new piece.  Performances will take place on Thursday, July 30th at 7:00PM; Friday, July 31st at 9:30 PM; Saturday, August 1st at 9:30PM; and Sunday, August 2nd at 8:30…

Barcelona registered a maximum temperature of 40.5C on Wednesday, its highest figure in 112 years of records, weather agencies said as another heatwave struck Spain. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The provisional reading at the Fabra Observatory on Barcelona’s western outskirts broke the previous record of 40C set on July 30, 2024, regional weather monitor Meteocat said on X. At Barcelona’s El Prat airport, which is almost at sea level and sits next to the Mediterranean, the thermometer hit 37.7C, the highest reading in records going back to 1924, national weather agency AEMET said. “Barcelona has recorded the hottest day,” confirmed AEMET spokesman…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Karmelo Anthony’s new legal team is accusing the judge who presided over his murder trial of bias and arguing courtroom restrictions violated his constitutional right to a public trial in a pair of post-conviction motions seeking to overturn his conviction.According to court filings reviewed by FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth, Anthony’s defense team asks that Collin County Judge John Roach recuse himself from all remaining post-trial proceedings while also requesting a new trial based on what the defense describes as constitutional and legal errors during Anthony’s prosecution.Anthony, 19, was convicted of murdering 17-year-old…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A top Democratic senator admitted on CBS News that he believes President Donald Trump “wisely” made the critical demand to NATO allies to spend more on defense.Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., who is in Turkey this week as part of a bipartisan congressional delegation to NATO, spoke with CBS News when an anchor laughingly asked him about Trump’s “strange relationship with NATO over his push for them to spend more on security.” The anchor asked Durbin, “Where does this relationship go from here?”In response, Durbin described Trump’s relationship with NATO as a “back-and-forth,…

A federal judge on Monday refused to dismiss a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing United Airlines of charging passengers extra for “window seats” that lacked actual windows, allowing the case to move forward. U.S. District Judge James Donato ruled the plaintiffs plausibly alleged United breached its contractual obligations by selling seats identified as window seats even though some were positioned next to solid cabin walls rather than windows.”These terms plausibly establish that United expressly agreed to provide a seat with a window to passengers who paid for one,” Donato wrote, adding that United’s reservation screens and boarding passes represented that customers…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 15-year-old women’s singles competitor at Wimbledon learned quite the lesson during play on Monday.Tantrums will not be tolerated.Ida Wobker, from Germany, was disqualified from the Wimbledon junior tournament after throwing her racket on the ground, which bounced into the stands. The decision was confirmed by the All England Club on Sunday. The incident occurred during the second set of the first round match between Wobker and her opponent on Saturday.SERENA WILLIAMS DROPS WIMBLEDON COMEBACK MATCH TO 20-YEAR-OLD MAYA JOINT AFTER FOUR-YEAR ABSENCEMaria Valentina Pop, of Romania, had dominated the first set,…

Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin is reportedly kicking off a $10 billion fundraising round that values the rocket company at $130 billion, hot on the heels of last month’s historic IPO for Elon Musk’s SpaceX. The deal, reported by DealBook, would expand Blue Origin’s investor base beyond the deep-pocketed Bezos for the first time, reducing his need to bankroll the pricey endeavor by selling Amazon stock.  The financing, which already has big name backers onboard, shows investor interest in fueling the space race beyond Musk’s SpaceX, which has billions of fresh capital in its coffers after its blockbuster public listing last…

LONG BEACH, Calif. () — A Long Beach ice cream vendor is recovering from serious injuries after he says he was assaulted while working near Belmont Veterans Memorial Pier on the 4th of July, leaving him unable to work and support his family during his recovery.Eliu Ramirez said he suffered multiple injuries in the attack.”Nose broken, and I have a cheekbone shattered,” Ramirez told Eyewitness News in Spanish. He also said he has damage in his eye, causing him to wear glasses.Ramirez, who said he has worked as a street food vendor for the past 16 years, said he was…

Maybe Happy Ending has officially become the longest-running production at the Belasco Theatre on Broadway. On Tuesday night, the Tony-winning musical had its 688th performance, officially cementing itself as the longest running show at the historic Broadway house. The production has now surpassed the 687-performance run of Dead End at the famed Broadway theatre — joining the ranks of Broadway’s current long-running hits, including Chicago, Book of Mormon, Six, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, The Lion King, Aladdin, Hadestown, Wicked, and Hamilton. Following the record-breaking performance, Dez Duron thanked the audience and the musical’s fanbase, which they call their…