A small blast outside a pro-Israel Christian center in a central city in the Netherlands is under investigation.The explosion on Friday night caused limited damage at the Israel Centre, which is run by Christians for Israel, a non-profit in the city of Nijkerk, police said. No one was injured.Police appealed for witnesses and said nobody has been arrested.”Investigations revealed that a person dressed in black placed the explosive device,” the police added in a statement. This photograph shows a view of the Israel Center, after an explosion hit the building overnight in Nijkerk on April 4, 2026. Jeroen Jumelet /…

From perfect weather to ideals of peace and justice, the mythical era of “Camelot” represents many of humanity’s highest and deepest aspirations. No wonder the perennially popular Lerner & Loewe musical (based on the legend of King Arthur in T.H. White’s 1958 novel, “The Once and Future King”) won four Tonys at its Broadway debut in 1960. The show followed book writer and lyricist Alan Jay Lerner and music composer Frederick Loewe’s earlier smash hit, “My Fair Lady.” It also featured superstars Richard Burton and Julie Andrews, as Arthur and Guenevere, and Robert Goulet’s first Broadway role, as Lancelot.   Despite…

Blue Bloods spinoff Boston Blue returned with an episode full of highs and lows — including a cameo from Boston Celtics player Jaylen Brown and a shocking shooting involving a main character. During the Friday, April 3, episode of the CBS series, Rev. Edwin Peters (Ernie Hudson) was shot outside of his church. He was taken to the hospital — and later discharged — but not before the entire Silver and Reagan family expressed their concern. Danny (Donnie Wahlberg) and Lena (Sonequa Martin-Green) investigated the shooting, which they traced back to a complicated past of one of Rev. Peters’ associates.…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Embattled Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos has been called out by a local resident over an incident at the local airport, where TSA agents allegedly stopped him at the security checkpoint with a loaded, undeclared firearm in his carry-on bag.And the hits keep coming, with a recent independent investigation into bullying and retaliation allegations against the sheriff finding that the “preponderance of the evidence” shows he abused his office for political gain during a close race in 2024 against former PCSD Lt. Heather Lappin.Amid that contentious race, a woman named Cory Stephens…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! After being scorned on social media, “Dirty Jobs” television show veteran Mike Rowe doubled down on his criticism of Jimmy Kimmel’s “tone deaf” monologues mocking new Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin for being a former plumber.Rowe said he had not noticed his post about late-night host Kimmel “belittling plumbers” had gone viral because he had been too busy working.”I want to apologize for not responding to any of the 22 thousand comments my last post inspired,” he wrote. “I’ve been filming all week and just noticed my observations about Jimmy Kimmel and…

On paper, Catholicism looks like it’s having a moment. The global Catholic population has surpassed 1.4 billion. Eucharistic processions are drawing record crowds. And last summer, more than 50,000 people packed into Indianapolis for the National Eucharistic Congress — the first of its kind in 83 years.But on the ground, the picture looks very different. Across the United States, dioceses are merging parishes, closing churches and asking fewer priests to cover more communities.CATHOLIC CONFERENCE SHATTERS ATTENDANCE RECORDS AS 26,000 YOUNG PEOPLE FLOCK TO FAITH EVENT Even as interest — especially among younger adults — begins to rebound, the Church keeps…

LOS ANGELES () — Drivers are paying more at the pump amid the war in Iran. In Los Angeles County, gas has hit $6 a gallon on average, according to AAA.AAA also says the average price of gas in California is up nearly a dollar from last year.In San Pedro, nursing student Samantha Hernandez is paying more than $6 a gallon.”I’m trying to stay positive about it, but it does hurt my pocket,” she said.Hernandez is cutting corners. She’s stopped filling up her tank, she carpools and eliminated road trips.”I have groceries. I have nephews and nieces who I’m going…

The Fire Island Dance Festival will return July 18–19, 2026, bringing performances to the waterfront stage in Fire Island Pines in support of Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The annual event will feature performances by leading dance artists and companies, with this year’s lineup to be announced later in the spring. Since its debut in 1995, the festival has raised more than $10 million to support essential services for people living with HIV/AIDS and other critical needs nationwide. The festival will begin with an opening performance on Saturday, July 18 at 5:00 p.m., followed…

UPDATE: 4/3/26  at 11.13pm ET Kim Zolciak has clarified the role counseling sessions are playing in her custody battle with ex Kroy Biermann. Posting a lengthy statement via her Instagram Stories on Friday, April 3, Zolciak insisted she has “not lost custody of my children, nor has there been any modification to the custody arrangement.” “I signed a temporary custody order at the end of January. The order clearly states that both the mother and father are to participate in two counseling sessions per month for two months, followed by one session per month thereafter. I was out of the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As a toddler, Sami Steigmann survived Nazi medical experimentation. Now, at 86, he is struggling to find safe housing in New York City.His situation comes as New York City residents face rising housing costs, despite campaign promises from city leaders to improve affordability.Steigmann, who has called New York City home since the 1980s, can no longer safely navigate his second-story apartment in Harlem. Earlier this year, he asked to have a one-on-one meeting with New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who ran on a platform centered on lowering housing costs. Although the meeting…

The moon-bound Artemis II astronauts, enjoying spectacular views of Earth as it recedes behind them, took a break to chat with their families Friday before reviewing plans for closely observing the moon from the unique perspective of the lunar far side Monday.Their flight plan for Friday also included rehearsals of basic medical procedures — including chest compressions and methods to clear airway obstructions — to help prepare future Orion crews for possible emergencies in deep space. As the Orion capsule was pulling away from Earth late Thursday, April 2, 2026, commander Reid Wiseman captured a stunning view of the home…

If the Stars Were Mine, the debut album from Claybourne Elder, is now available in digital and streaming formats. The recording will be available on CD on Friday, April 10 and on vinyl later this year.  Bryan Perri and Rodney Bush serve as music directors, and also provide arrangements and orchestrations. If the Stars Were Mine is produced by Claybourne Elder and co-produced by Bryan Perri. To stream or download the digital album, or pre-order the CD or vinyl, please visit orcd.co/ifthestarsweremine. Listen to the full album below:   Elder will celebrate the album with three concerts at the New York nightclub 54 Below on April 3, April 4, and April 15. For tickets, please visit the venue’s…

Patrick Mahomes has had a lot of career highlights but forming a bond with Taylor Swift was one of the most memorable moments. “It would be to play at Arrowhead Stadium and just have all the fans and Chiefs Kingdom out there,” the quarterback, 30, said of his favorite moment of being part of the Kansas City Chiefs while speaking at the local event, Lead to Read KC, on Thursday April 2, per footage shared via X. “That’s a lot of fun.” Mahomes added, “I got to meet Taylor Swift, that was pretty cool too.” Since Swift, 36, and Travis…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump’s decision to fire Attorney General Pam Bondi tees up another whirlwind confirmation in the Senate, and some in the upper chamber are already drawing lines in the sand.The Senate confirmed Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin last month after a sprint to elevate him from lawmaker to Cabinet official following Kristi Noem’s firing. Lawmakers will again be tasked with confirming Bondi’s replacement in the coming weeks.While Trump has selected Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche to lead the Department of Justice (DOJ) on an interim basis, speculation is…

Saturday, April 4, 2026 6:26AMLOS ANGELES () — Two people were killed in a crash involving a semi-truck on the 210 Freeway in the Sunland area Friday night.The crash between a car and the semi-truck was reported shortly before 10 p.m. on the eastbound 210 near Sunland Boulevard, authorities said.A 35-year-old woman and a 40-year-old man were pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.The driver of the semi-truck, a 43-year-old man, declined to be taken to a hospital.Footage from the scene showed the wrecked car after it collided with the semi. It’s unclear what caused…