Nicole Kidman opened up about how a personal loss helped her learn about becoming a death doula. “As my mother was passing, she was lonely, and there was only so much the family could provide,” Kidman, 58, said at the University of San Francisco’s War Memorial Gym on Saturday, April 11, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. Kidman’s mother died in September 2024 at age 84. She recalled looking into the career despite it sounding “a little weird.” “Between my sister and I, we have so many children and our careers and our work, and wanting to take care of…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Federal authorities are warning Missouri officials not to release an illegal immigrant accused of raping and kidnapping a woman in a quiet college town on Easter Sunday — the second violent crime in the state in just weeks involving a suspect in the country unlawfully.The Department of Homeland Security announced Monday that Cristian Lopez-Gomez, a Honduran national who entered the U.S. illegally in April 2024 and was released into the country under the Biden administration, is now charged in the attack in Kirksville, home to Truman State University.Authorities say Lopez-Gomez raped the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: One of the Democratic Party’s top rising stars, Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger, is coming under increasing fire as critics accuse her of pulling a “bait and switch” on voters by abandoning her affordability promises in favor of tax increases on “just about anything that moves.”A new ad released by Unleash Prosperity on Monday slammed Spanberger over her affordability promises as Virginia Democrats propose new taxes on everyday expenses like dry cleaning, gym memberships and pet care. Unleash Prosperity’s ad puts it bluntly, saying, “Virginia can’t afford this.”The governor has not publicly…

A wave of aggressive tax proposals is hitting voters this election cycle, as states push sharply different plans that could reshape how governments raise revenue. From efforts targeting high-net-worth individuals to proposals aimed at eliminating major taxes altogether, the growing divide is forcing voters to weigh competing visions of fiscal policy. JOSH ALTMAN SOUNDS ALARM ON CALIFORNIA WEALTH TAX, SAYS WORKERS WOULD PAY THE PRICEFOX Business’ Gerri Willis joined Stuart Varney on “Varney & Co.” to report on the surge in ballot initiatives and legislative proposals spanning both blue and red states, highlighting how lawmakers are experimenting with new approaches…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The United States began enforcing a naval blockade targeting Iranian maritime traffic Monday, sharply escalating tensions in the Gulf just hours after high-level talks in Pakistan between Washington and Tehran collapsed without a deal.The move, announced by President Donald Trump, came after negotiations in Islamabad ended without a breakthrough, despite what participants described as rare direct engagement between the two sides.But Lt. Gen. (ret.) Mohammed Saeed, former chief of general staff of the Pakistan Army, said in an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital that the talks came far closer to success…

A few weeks ago, Gab Waller received a request from a regular client — a 40-something Californian with a lot of money to burn: a series of screen grabs of every dress from the brand new Chanel ready-to-wear line-up.  That client had one instruction for Waller, a sourcing guru who can unearth sold-out must-haves from almost any designer. “I want them all,” she said. Welcome to the world of the VVICS — the very very important clients, who can casually drop hundreds of thousands of dollars on designer gear every few months — and their personal shoppers, who make sure…

Certain debt relief strategies may protect your Social Security or retirement benefits, but the context matters. Francesco Carta/Getty Images It makes sense to assume that once you’ve retired, the financial battles that came with your working years are behind you. And, in some ways, that’s true. You’re no longer focused on earning a paycheck and socking money away, but if you’re carrying debt, it doesn’t age out in the same way that your working years do. Credit card balances, medical bills and personal loans can follow you well into your 60s and 70s, and when you’re on a fixed income,…

Peyton List is opening up about her favorite and least favorite moments in Heathers the Musical. In a new interview, Off-Broadway’s current ‘Heather Chandler’ says that she “cant’ wait” for the big “Candy Store” riff to be over every night, naming it as the moment of the show that is the “most challenging.” “The moment that I just can’t wait to be over every night is at the beginning of the show and it’s in the song ‘Candy Store’ and it’s like the big moment and I just can’t wait for that to be done every single night. I hate…

Israel does not do enough to protect Palestinians from settler violence and even supports it, the Palestinian foreign affairs minister told Euronews. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT “The settlers are very much supported by the Israeli occupation forces (which) have an obligation to protect the occupied,” Varsen Aghabekian Shahin told Euronews 12 Minutes With interview programme. “But what we see is they either look and do nothing, or they are engaged in the actual terror attacks, and this needs to be stopped. It’s very serious,” Aghabekian said. Jewish settler violence against Palestinians in the West Bank has soared since the October 2023 Hamas-led…

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Now that the weather has taken a turn (for the better), we’re all going to be spending more time outdoors. Reese Witherspoon reminded Us to make sure we have the proper footwear for getting those steps in this spring. Although The Morning Show actress was spotted in designer sneakers, the style is easy enough to copy. Witherspoon broke out her casual sneakers for a day in New York City. The classic black and white combination is easy to pair with…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Florida high school math teacher was arrested after investigators say she carried on a sexual relationship with a student, a case that began when suspicious parents tracked their son to a mystery location.Kirsten Rose, 37, a teacher at Cocoa Beach Jr./Sr. High School, was taken into custody in connection with the case, the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office said.The investigation began in March when the parents of a male student grew suspicious that he was having an inappropriate relationship with a teacher after he came home late from work and refused to…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Obama-era CIA Director John Brennan called for President Donald Trump to be removed from office, joining a growing list of Democrats who say Trump’s Truth Social posts threatening Iran were unlawful.Brennan, who is currently under investigation by the Justice Department, appeared on MS NOW for an interview with Ali Velshi. He said that the 25th Amendment, which establishes the protocol to remove the president, “was written with Donald Trump in mind.””Allowing someone like this to continue to be the commander in chief and to control the tremendous capabilities of the U.S. military,…

The deadline to file 2025 tax returns is looming on Wednesday, April 15, and while tens of millions of taxpayers have filed their returns, there will likely be millions filing extensions to give themselves until the fall to submit their returns. Taxpayers who need more time to file their 2025 tax return can request an extension before the April 15 deadline by filling out an online form. Extensions give taxpayers until Oct. 15 to file their 2025 tax returns while avoiding a penalty for filing late, which is 5% of your unpaid taxes for each month that a return is late,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Scottie Scheffler finished just behind Rory McIlroy at the Masters this weekend, finishing just a stroke behind the back-to-back green jacket winner.Scheffler took issue with the conditions at Augusta National Golf Course and expressed it as much after wrapping up the fourth round of the tournament on Sunday evening, telling reporters he wasn’t “in charge of the course setup.” “I would’ve liked it to have been a little bit more equal in terms of the firmness on Thursday and Friday. I was a bit surprised at how soft things were on Friday…

Bramble on. The blacker the berry, the better for you — at least that’s how it would seem, given that this one little berry carries such a staggering array of health benefits. While superfoods like açai, avocado, quinoa and kiwi enjoy global attention, the humble blackberry — native to parts of the US, unlike those other delectables — has been quietly linked to all kinds of positive health outcomes, ranging from better immune function and digestive health to improved oral hygiene and cancer prevention. Berries are packed with antioxidants that can help decrease inflammation in the vital organs and ward off…