Published on 14/09/2026 – 19:00 GMT+2•Updated 19:40 The German military is turning to compulsory assignments to fill positions in a brigade stationed in Lithuania. The move is said to be necessary because of difficulties recruiting enough volunteers, leaving a shortage of specialist personnel. According to information obtained by Bild, the first soldiers could be ordered to serve in Lithuania from the end of September, with up to 1,000 Bundeswehr personnel potentially affected. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By the end of 2027, the 45th Panzer Brigade is expected to have around 4,800 German troops and be permanently based in Lithuania, on NATO’s eastern…

Popular car influencer James Wehr died after what police described as a “single-vehicle traffic collision” in the early hours of Sunday, September 13. He was 27. Wehr was one of two passengers involved in a fiery car accident just after midnight on Sunday in Irvine, California. The Irvine Police Department said in a statement via Facebook, “Today, at 12:18 a.m., the Irvine Police Department received calls of a traffic collision involving a vehicle on fire at Culver Drive and Deerfield Avenue. IPD and the Orange County Fire Authority responded to the scene. After OCFA extinguished the fire, two people were found…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Bruce Davis, a follower of cult leader Charles Manson who was convicted in two 1969 killings, has died at 83, officials said.FOLLOW THE FOX TRUE CRIME TEAM ON X A spokeswoman for the Solano County Coroner’s Office confirmed to Fox News Digital that Davis had died, but didn’t give additional details. According to TMZ, Davis was pronounced dead at 11:03 p.m. on Sept. 11 at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville, California, where he was serving his sentence.GET BREAKING NEWS BY EMAILDavis was sentenced to life in prison in 1972, following his…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Michigan’s progressive Democratic Senate nominee, while sitting atop an organization with ties to an alleged terrorist group, once protested an event where a trio of “ex-terrorists” discussed their conversion to Christianity.Abdul El-Sayed, who is running in Michigan’s highly watched and hotly contested race for Senate against the GOP nominee, former Rep. Mike Rogers, was a leader of a protest against three “ex-terrorists” who spoke at the University of Michigan in 2007, according to an unearthed report.The protest, chronicled by the Michigan Daily, was against three speakers, Walid Shoebat, Zachariah Annani and Kamal…

Microsoft on Monday revealed a draft of a new “Humanist AI Code of Conduct” that outlines the principles that will govern its development of AI models in an effort to get feedback ahead of publishing a revised version later this year. The company said the “Humanist AI Code of Conduct” will take into account feedback it receives on the draft over the next six weeks, which will be incorporated into the revised version to be published before the end of the year and guide development of Microsoft AI (MAI) models. The principles in the document will “guide our model development in…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Houthis’ rapid advance toward one of the world’s most important shipping chokepoints is putting fresh scrutiny on the sprawling financial network that has helped transform the Iran-backed group from a Yemeni insurgency into a heavily armed regional power capable of threatening global trade.The group has seized new territory along Yemen’s Red Sea coast, including the strategic port city of Mocha, and expanded toward the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. The waterway connects the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden and carries a significant share of global maritime trade and energy shipments.For the…

A stunning Hollywood Hills home that once ignited LA-envy in the hearts of millions can’t find a buyer in 2026. The iconic Stahl House, a glass-walled mid-century masterpiece immortalized in Julius Shulman’s seen-around-the-world 1960 photograph, has been languishing on the market for nearly a year — even after its owners slashed $5 million off of the $25 million asking price first announced in late 2025. Officially known as Case Study House No. 22, the 2,200-square-foot, two-bedroom cliffhanger on a gated street above Chateau Marmont is widely considered to be the crown jewel of the hotly-sought after architectural genre — but so far,…

MIAMI — A crane towering over a construction site in an upscale Miami neighborhood toppled onto a passing vehicle Monday morning, setting it on fire and injuring the driver and three construction workers, officials said.The collapse occurred shortly after 8 a.m. in the city’s Brickell neighborhood. Miami Fire Chief Robert Hevia said at a news conference Monday that he was thankful no one was killed in the crane collapse and car fire.“I’ve been on the fire department for 28 years, when you see the scene, it’s impressive,” Hevia said. “The fact that we had four victims, and they were all…

A French police officer is under investigation after a video emerged showing him violently throwing a man to the ground in Carcassonne in southern France, days after a separate scandal involving recordings of officers in the city making racist, misogynistic and conspiracy-related remarks. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT A judicial investigation was opened on Sunday for “intentional violence by a person vested with public authority.” The footage, shared on social media by MP Thomas Portes, shows several police officers standing around before one walks up behind a young man and hurls him to the ground. Once down, the man can be seen holding…

TRIBUTE ARTIST SHARON OWENS BECOMES BARBA STREISAND IN ‘AN ENCHANTED EVENING WITH BARBRA’ ON SEPTEMBER 19 7 PM SHOW AT BOCA BLACK BOX IN BOCA RATON – South Florida Theater Tribute artist Sharon Owens will perform 25 plus songs as Barbra Streisand  in her 90 minute two act show titled “An Enchanted Evening With Barbra” taking place on Saturday, Sept. 19 at 7 p.m. at Boca Black Box Center for the Arts in Boca Raton.Unlike many other Streisand tribute artists, Owens transforms herself onstage as Streisand and introduces herself onstage calling herself “Barbra Streisand” in her show.Owens has been earning…

A new season of Sister Wives is almost here, and the cast can’t believe Kody Brown and his wife, Robyn Brown, are staying away from the cameras. “There has been a lot that’s happened,” Janelle Brown says in TLC’s new trailer released on Monday, September 14. “I was flabbergasted, really, when I got the news. “ Meri Brown adds, “I was actually surprised when I was told that Kody and Robyn weren’t coming back to the show.” While fans will have to tune in to see why Kody, 57, and Robyn, 47, stepped away from the hit series, Janelle, 57,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A self-styled leftist journalist who chronicles President Donald Trump’s moves online is crying foul after he made another attack on a young female Trump staffer, part of a pattern he’s been engaged in for weeks.”another [sic] blonde Trump flunkie starts literally shoving photographers away from Trump,” Aaron Rupar posted on his X account on Sunday afternoon, attaching a clip from C-SPAN showing Trump greeting family members next to Air Force 1 as he prepared to board the plane leaving Ireland.The clip shows Ellie Acra, a White House press wrangler, sternly directing the…

If you’re looking for a job, don’t rush to the Golden State. Fresh analysis from WalletHub reveals that the West Coast in general has fallen embarrassingly behind the rest of the US when it comes to new employment opportunities. California now has of the most woefully low number of jobs open in the country right now — coming in at just 3.5 %. Mighty California is falling behind when it comes to job availability — as Eastern states pull forward. Getty Images Many other states west of the Rockies fared just as poorly on the national ranking — Washington, which has faced major…

Kansas City, Missouri —The Justice Department Monday announced a slew of cases in a nationwide crackdown on fraud involving the COVID-19-era Paycheck Protection Program.The department’s enforcement push, which ran from June 12 through Sept. 1 and was dubbed “Heartland fraud surge,” resulted in actions involving more than 160 defendants and approximately $245 million in intended losses to taxpayers. The operation was put into action more than five years after the government pushed emergency loans to businesses nationwide that were struggling as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.The initiative involved prosecutors from 44 U.S. Attorney’s Offices, along with more than 20…

Brussels is finally starting to wake up to the security threat Russia poses to the European Union, Latvia’s Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs told Euronews. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT His comments come days after a Russian drone struck a passenger train just two kilometres from the Polish border on Sunday and weeks after Germany attributed an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport to Moscow, prompting swift responses from EU officials, who warned Europe must prepare for a “new era of European security”. To vulnerable countries on the northeastern frontline, these attacks come as no surprise; they have long been cautioning that an escalation…