NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX — Former Vice President Mike Pence is urging congressional Republicans to cut off federal taxpayer funding to Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers, warning in exclusive comments to Fox News Digital that failure to act would hand the organization a massive paycheck on Independence Day.Pence’s demands come alongside a new policy roadmap from his conservative think tank, the Advancing American Freedom Foundation (AAFF), which outlines 20 key legislative priorities for an upcoming “Reconciliation 2.0” package. One of the top items on Pence’s agenda is ensuring that a temporary ban on…

President Trump’s Fed nominee Kevin Warsh appeared before the Senate Banking Committee today and passed with flying colors. It’s the best way I can put it. It may well be a new era for the Federal Reserve as Mr. Warsh outlined his long-held views that the central bank’s remit has grown too far and too wide and must be curbed. That its balance sheet of assets and liabilities should similarly be downsized, that it was never meant to be an overbearing central planning economic agency. And that monetary policy independence is essential. Yet it must be earned. In his testimony,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Eli Manning retired in 2019 and missed out in his first year of Hall of Fame eligibility in 2025. He was passed over again earlier this year but still fired back at a fan who claimed one of his contemporaries was the better quarterback.On Tuesday, a social media user floated a theory about former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan. Ryan, who now oversees football operations as the team’s president, last played in an NFL game in 2022. He announced his retirement in 2024, making him eligible for Hall of Fame consideration beginning…

NYC nannies face a ‘surveillance state’ as moms anonymously monitor and shame them on social media groups. Posts on groups like Moms of the Upper East Side detail infractions, from minor to serious, sparking debate. Melissa Nelson, a former nanny, blames anonymous posts for increased shaming and privacy invasion. Big mother is watching. For nannies, New York City has become a surveillance state. Random moms — not just those they work for — are increasingly monitoring their every move on the playground and city streets. They’re tattling on their behavior in anonymous Facebook posts on groups like the Moms of the…

LOS ANGELES () — The family of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the teenage girl who was found dismembered in a Tesla belonging to musician D4vd last year, released their first public statement on Tuesday after the alt-pop singer was charged with first-degree murder in the 14-year-old’s death.”We would like to thank the Los Angeles Police Department and the District Attorney’s Office for their hard work. We would also like to thank the people of Lake Elsinore for all their support. Celeste was a beautiful, strong girl who loved to sing and dance. Every Friday night was movie night and we spent…

Broadway mainstays and rising stars lit up the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on April 20, 2026, for Broadway Dream Roles. The lineup shared the songs from roles they’ve never gotten to play on a Broadway stage – until now, revealing the role that remained just out of reach, along with the story behind why. Produced by and benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, Broadway Dream Roles delivered an electrifying lineup of Broadway favorites: Jordan Fisher  (Little Shop of Horrors), Tony Award winner Santino Fontana (Tootsie, voice of Hans in the Frozen films), Sydney James Harcourt (CATS: The Jellicle Ball), 2025 Jimmy Award winner Chris Hayes, Hailey Hyde  (The Outsiders), Arielle Jacobs (Here Lies Love), four-time Tony nominee Judy Kuhn (The Baker’s…

Summer House’s KJ Dillard is calling out costar West Wilson’s latest claims about reaching out to his castmates and not getting replies amid his romance with Amanda Batula. “I’m checking my text messages, but I never received anything,” KJ, 28, claimed via Threads on Monday, April 20. “The truth hurts, homie, tough love.” The post came hours after West, 31, spoke out about his controversial relationship with Amanda, 34, after receiving backlash from fans and costars. “I’ve sent some texts [to my castmates]. Haven’t gotten responses from everybody yet, which is to be expected, and I get it,” West shared…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Video captured at least two individuals smashing their way into a Chicago trading cards and comics shop early Monday morning.Ronnie Holiday, the owner of Elite Sports Cards, told FOX 32 that he received a phone call early Monday about a robbery taking place at his high-end collectible store.”It’s not the call you want to get at 2 o’clock in the morning,” he said.The thieves got away with around $100,000 in valuable packs of Pokémon and major league sports cards as alarm bells rang from within the small business. FOLLOW US ON XSurveillance…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FBI Director Kash Patel and Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced on Tuesday a sweeping indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), accusing the far-left nonprofit of fraudulently paying members of extremist groups.A grand jury in the Middle District of Alabama returned an 11-count indictment charging the SPLC with six counts of wire fraud, four counts of bank fraud, and one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering, according to Blanche.The SPLC is a nonprofit that claims to fight white supremacy and racial hatred by reporting on extremist groups, and conducting…

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has launched a criminal investigation into OpenAI over whether its ChatGPT artificial intelligence chatbot could bear legal responsibility in last year’s deadly mass shooting at Florida State University. The probe follows a review of chat logs between the suspect, Phoenix Ikner, and ChatGPT after a April 17, 2025, attack that left two people dead and six others injured.Uthmeier alleged the chatbot advised the gunman on what weapons and ammunition to use, as well as when and where to carry out the attack to encounter more people. “If this were a person on the other end…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump warned that the U.S. “won’t have an Olympic team anymore,” if not for regulation on the NCAA to address dwindling resources for certain non-revenue college sports in the U.S.Trump gave the warning at a White House ceremony honoring several recent NCAA champions in non-revenue sports. “75% of Olympians competing for Team USA played as college athletes. If we don’t straighten out this, we’re not going to have much of an Olympic team because you have so many of these sports, especially certain sports where it’s like the minor leagues,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Pope Leo XIV last Friday urged African youth to work toward improving their own countries rather than migrating elsewhere in search of better opportunities.The leader of the Roman Catholic Church directed his remarks to university students at the Catholic University of Central Africa in Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon, during an 11-day apostolic journey in Africa. “In the face of the understandable tendency to migrate — which may lead one to believe that elsewhere a better future may be more easily found — I invite you, first and foremost, to respond with an…

Where there’s fire … there’s smoke. An 87-year-old man went to the emergency room for shortness of breath after inhaling thick smoke from a forest fire over several hours. What came next was something out of a sci-fi movie: thick, black, branch-like plugs were observed in the unidentified patient’s windpipe and lungs. An elderly man having trouble breathing after a wildfire had thick, black branch-shaped plugs in his airways. New England Journal for Medicine His case was detailed last week in the New England Journal of Medicine. The man was put on a ventilator as doctors evaluated his airways because…

The FBI is leading the effort to look for possible connections into the cases of 10 missing or deceased scientists and staff who worked at sensitive nuclear or space technology laboratories, according to senior law enforcement officials.In a statement Tuesday, the FBI confirmed it is “spearheading the effort to look for connections into the missing and deceased scientists. We are working with the Department of Energy, Department of War, and with our state and state and local law enforcement partners to find answers.”But those close to the various investigations into the disparate cases have said they see no links between…

Two special guests boarded the Ship of Dreams, when Jersey Shore’s Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi and Angelina Pivarnick visited the cast of Titanique on Broadway! See a photo of Snooki and Angelina with Frankie Grande, Marla Mindelle, Constantine Rousouli, Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi, John Riddle here! The Broadway cast includes Marla Mindelle as Céline Dion, Jim Parsons as Ruth DeWitt Bukater, Melissa Barrera as Rose DeWitt Bukater, Deborah Cox as Molly Brown, Frankie Grande as Victor Garber, Constantine Rousouli as Jack Dawson, John Riddle as Cal Hockley, and Layton Williams as The Iceberg. Sara Gallo, Polanco Jones, and Kristina Leopold appear as background vocalists, with Tess Marshall, Brad Greer, and Kyle Ramar Freeman serving as understudies. Written by Tye Blue, Marla Mindelle, and Constantine Rousouli, Titanique reimagines the events of Titanic through the perspective…