NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! News that now-former Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., would abandon his California gubernatorial bid in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations on Sunday didn’t prevent Senate lawmakers on Monday from demanding that the embattled congressman go one step further and resign.”I do,” Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisc., said plainly when asked if Swalwell should step down from the House of Representatives.”Yes,” Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., answered.But even as lawmakers began weighing in, Swalwell said he had decided to yield to the pressure. He announced plans to leave office, even while pushing back on claims…

Apple is closing a trio of Apple Store locations around the country, including the first location of the tech giant’s retail system to unionize. The company told The Baltimore Sun on Thursday that it will close Apple Stores in Towson, Maryland, Trumbull, Connecticut, and Escondido, California, with the final closures slated for June 11.The Towson location was Apple’s first unionized Apple Store branch, with workers at that location having done so in 2022. “As we continue investing to expand and enhance our retail stores and offerings worldwide, we remain deliberate about evaluating our existing locations to ensure that we can…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Team USA star Ilona Maher is not happy with her alma mater, Quinnipiac University, after their recent decision regarding their women’s rugby team.The university released a statement on Tuesday, stating a realignment of their athletics program “to support long-term competitive, financial, and Title IX objectives.” Within the statement, the women’s rugby team is transitioning from a varsity team to a club team “at the conclusion of the current competitive cycle.””These decisions are never easy, but they are essential to ensuring that Quinnipiac Athletics remains equitable, competitive, and sustainable for the long term,”…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Tensions between Donald Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni escalated Tuesday after the U.S. president publicly rebuked one of his closest European allies, accusing her of lacking “courage” and failing to support Washington’s efforts against Iran.In a phone interview with Italian daily newspaper Corriere della Sera, Trump called Meloni “unacceptable” and said he was “shocked” by her stance, according to the outlet’s English-language version.The dispute with Trump was further fueled by Meloni’s criticism of his recent remarks targeting Pope Leo XIV, which she called “unacceptable,” prompting Trump to respond that “she…

We’ve long been told that vegetarianism can improve heart health, nutrient intake and digestion while lowering the risk of chronic disease and certain cancers — but some plant-based diets may do more harm than good. Case in point: A new study in the scientific journal Neurology finds that high-quality, vitamin-rich plant-based diets go a long way in warding off Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.  But low-quality plant-based diets, heavily reliant on refined carbs and sugars, were hardly neutral for brain health — instead, they actively increased a person’s risk of cognitive disease by 6%. Plant-based foods high in antioxidants can help…

Ship captain stuck near Strait of Hormuz since February: “We are collateral victims here” – CBS News Watch CBS News The war with Iran has caused major issues for international shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Captain Raman Kapoor and his ship have been stuck in the Persian Gulf near the strait since February. He joins CBS News to discuss.

Emmy Award-winning comedic legend Jon Cryer (“Two and a Half Men”, Pretty in Pink) will return to his theater roots and join the cast as Vice Principal Douglas Panch in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee on May 11. Jason Kravits (The Drowsy Chaperone, Sly Fox) will play his final performance in the role on May 10, 2026, due to other professional commitments. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is playing at New World Stages. Best known for his iconic, award-winning performances in “Two and a Half Men” and Pretty in Pink, Cryer brings his singular comedic voice to…

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! There’s a reason rich moms flock to Martha’s Vineyard every spring — and totally dress the part. Their outfits are preppy, billowy and luxe, channeling coastal chic and country club vibes at the same time. Fortunately, these elevated spring pieces mirror the aesthetic despite starting at just $5. Whether you’re brunching with the girls, planting hydrangeas or simply running errands, these classy pieces make you look like an East Coast millionaire. With these 19 seasonal dresses, blouses, bags and sandals,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Officers from the Omaha Police Department (OPD) shot and killed a woman in the parking lot of an Omaha, Nebraska Walmart after she cut a 3-year-old boy with a knife on Tuesday, police told Fox News Digital.”When officers arrived, they encountered a woman who cut an approximately 3-year-old boy with large knife. Officers shot the woman, who died at the scene. The boy was taken to the hospital,” the OPD said in a statement on X.Police stressed that it was an isolated incident and that there was no threat to the public…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! One of the Democratic Party’s rising star governors, Abigail Spanberger of Virginia, is being slammed for signing a bill to award the state’s presidential electoral votes to the winner of the national popular vote.The bill signed by Spanberger adds Virginia to the National Popular Vote Compact, an interstate agreement between states to award the entirety of their electoral votes to the winner of the national popular vote. Virginia Republicans railed against the bill, arguing it makes the state’s votes “NULL AND VOID.”This comes as Spanberger, who was recently selected to deliver the…

McDonald’s is moving deeper into the fast-growing specialty beverage market, expanding its menu with new “dirty sodas” and refreshers as consumer demand shifts beyond traditional soft drinks and coffee. The push underscores a broader strategy to tap higher-margin, customizable beverages as restaurant chains compete for younger consumers and incremental traffic throughout the day.Company documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal indicate the burger giant is preparing to roll out drinks such as a Dirty Dr Pepper and Mango Pineapple Refresher, part of a broader push into higher-margin, customizable beverages. CHICK-FIL-A OFFERS FREE ICE CREAM IF FAMILIES DITCH PHONES AT THE…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A motorcycle crash in North Carolina claimed the life of a 20-year-old college football player over the weekend.North Carolina A&T’s Kelvin Level Broadhurst Jr. died in Greensboro after being ejected from his bike.Greensboro police said he was riding a Ducati motorcycle and lost control at around 5 p.m., according to The Charlotte Observer. Broadhurst, traveling east on Interstate 40 to get onto U.S. 29 South, hit a guardrail and was ejected from his seat, and pronounced dead at the seen.”He’s just always been the most polite, most respectful young man… and everybody…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A former student injured at least 16 people Tuesday after opening fire with a shotgun inside a high school in Turkey before turning the weapon on himself, officials said. The 18-year-old who targeted the vocational high school in Siverek, located in southeastern Turkey, took his own life with the shotgun after he was “cornered by police,” Gov. Hasan Sildak said. Video taken at the scene showed students sprinting out of a building as law enforcement and first responders arrived. The attack left 10 students, four teachers, a school canteen employee and a police officer hurt, according to Sildak, who…

After bombshell sexual assault allegations blew up Eric Swalwell’s campaign for California governor, voters are scrutinizing which Democrats could be the next likely winner — including Tom Steyer and his dance moves. Multiple clips have resurfaced on social media in the past few days, as users mocked him for his shapes on the stage. One video shows the progressive billionaire, one of two leading Democrats in the race, dancing next to rapper Juvenile to his hit song ““Back That Azz Up.” Voters are scrutinizing which Democrats could be the next likely winner — including Tom Steyer and his dance moves.…

MISSION VIEJO, Calif. () — A search is underway for the man who was caught on video abandoning a puppy in Mission Viejo, leaving it alone in what animal services officials described as coyote country.It happened in the early morning hours Friday, according to investigators with Mission Viejo Animal Services. Surveillance video shows the man outside an animal urgent care facility in the area and dropping the puppy through the closed gate, leaving it alone.He returned to his car and drove away.”After being abandoned, the puppy, visibly distressed, made its way to the nearby urgent animal care facility, where it…