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Trump gave ,000 gift to Natalie Harp, 2 other aides, financial disclosures show

President Trump last year gave cash gifts of $45,000 to aides Natalie Harp, Margo Martin and Chamberlain Harris and a $20,000 gift to Walt Nauta, public financial disclosures show. White House spokesperson  Davis Ingle said in a statement on Wednesday that Mr. Trump “has a longstanding practice of giving Christmas gifts to people in his orbit, including at times employees and aides, both in government and in his time in the private sector.”In the financial disclosures,…

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Calls for action in Europe as PISA results show fall in child literacy

There has been dismay and pledges for action across Europe after it was revealed on Tuesday that maths and reading skills among pupils have declined across the world, largely due to digitalisation and a drop in recreational reading. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The OECD’s latest PISA report, based on a standardised test…

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Exclusive | Homeschooling explodes 200% in NYC as frustrated families reject Big Apple’s failing public school system

The kids are not alright! The number of New York parents choosing to homeschool has exploded by more than 200% over the past 15 years — the highest rate of growth in all school sectors — as the nation’s biggest public school system struggles with an illiteracy and innumeracy crisis. According to the most recent 2025-2026 figures analyzed by The Post, New York state now has a whopping 53,905 children being homeschooled — a…

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Rams? Seahawks? Bengals? The NFL’s Best Teams Heading Into Week 1

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Making it to Super Bowl LX isn’t enough to reserve a spot in Colin Cowherd’s top 10 – the first Herd Hierarchy before Week 1 of the 2026 regular season, shared on Tuesday’s edition of “The Herd with Colin Cowherd,” revealed as much. The New England Patriots aren’t the only team missing, however: Cowherd made a point of saying that the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens…

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NATO member boots 10 Russian diplomats

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Hungary has demanded that 10 individuals with the Russian mission depart the country.Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Orban — who is not related to Hungary’s former Prime Minister Viktor Orban — noted in a post on X that the 10 people had participated in actions that were “unacceptable” according to the Vienna Convention.”Acting on my instructions, on Tuesday the relevant official from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed the Russian ambassador to Hungary that, according to the assessment of the Hungarian authorities, 10 members of the Russian mission…

West Coast snubbed in new study of best places to retire in the US

West coast — not best coast. Pricey, high-tax California was shut out of the running in a new report that selected the 50 best towns in the country for retirement-age Americans. According to the number crunchers at MoneyLion, not one municipality with a population between 1,000 and 10,000 in the Golden State deserved consideration — with most of the slots snapped up by cheaper East Coast spots. Affordable, lower-tax towns on the East Coast, like Camp Hill, Pa., tended to dominate a new list of desirable retirement destinations — which shut out California entirely. Facebook/@DowntownCampHill The list of criteria in order to…

Oil prices could hit 0, analysis finds, as Americans absorb 0 billion fuel hit

Goldman Sachs is warning that heightened attacks in the Persian Gulf and Red Sea could push global oil prices above $120 a barrel, which would add to the surging fuel costs Americans have faced during the Iran war.The investment bank’s forecast implies a roughly 20% increase in the cost of Brent crude, the international benchmark, which is trading at nearly $100 a barrel. Oil prices have spiked in recent weeks as the Middle East conflict drags on, with U.S. military forces striking three Iranian oil tankers on Saturday and the Houthi rebels attacking Saudi oil facilities.On Tuesday, the price of Brent briefly…

Ceuta President calls on the EU for a strong response against Morocco

Published on 08/09/2026 – 18:36 GMT+2•Updated 18:55 Ceuta’s president, Juan Jesús Vivas, has accused Morocco of a “policy of harassment” towards the city and urged the EU to take a tougher stance and fund border security after some 80,000 migrants entered the exclave on 30 July, distancing himself from Spain’s cooperative approach to Rabat. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Vivas met three EU commissioners and several lawmakers in Brussels on Tuesday, urging help to return irregular migrants and restore normality in the exclave, where thousands of third-country nationals, including unaccompanied minors, remain. “Ceuta is on the brink of collapse,” he said. The Ceuta…

What Is the Age Difference Between Every Couple on We TV’s ‘Age Inappropriate’?

We TV is the latest network to invest in age gaps with its new show, Age Inappropriate, but what is the age difference between each couple? The show, which premiered in August 2026, follows five couples who are described as having “shocking age gaps.” According to the official synopsis, each pair will “bravely step into the spotlight as they navigate love, clashing life stages and the scrutiny of everyone around them; is age truly just a number, or will their generational divides prove too large to bridge?” Season 1 introduced a wide range of duos, whose age gaps ranged from…

Video: Bowen Yang Plays ‘What Would Mary Do?’ Ahead of OH, MARY! Debut

Bowen Yang sat down with GOOD MORNING AMERICA to play a game of “What Would Mary Do?” ahead of his Broadway debut in Oh, Mary! Yang, who is set to play Mary Todd Lincoln starting next week, was asked to weigh in on how the character might have reacted to a handful of key moments in American history. Watch the video as the Saturday Night Live alum speculates how the character would tackle the Louisiana Purchase, the Boston Tea Party, and the designing of the American flag. Yang will join the company of the hit Broadway comedy on Tuesday, September…

Smithsonian head Lonnie Bunch to retire amid allegations of far-left woke messaging at museums

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The head of the Smithsonian Institution announced his retirement Tuesday, stepping down amid an escalating clash with the Trump administration over the leadership and direction of the nation’s museums.Lonnie Bunch III, who has led the Smithsonian since 2019 and was the founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, said he will leave the post by the end of the year.”It is with very mixed emotions and heartfelt gratitude that I announce my retirement from the Smithsonian,” Bunch said in a press release. “I have spent nearly half…

Iran-backed attacks threaten a second major oil chokepoint as new risk emerges for US consumers

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Iran-backed Houthi rebels struck Saudi Arabia with dozens of ballistic missiles and drones Tuesday, hitting multiple energy targets, including the facilities of the world’s largest oil company.The attacks on Aramco, the state-owned national oil company of Saudi Arabia that produces 10 million barrels of oil per day, threaten to tighten pressure on a second critical oil route as the Middle East war continues to restrict shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.Aramco notably supplies roughly 10% of the world’s total oil demand. And attacks on its facilities raise the risk of higher oil,…

Hunter Biden launching a laptop-themed cryptocurrency

Hunter Biden is teasing the launch of a cryptocurrency meme coin inspired by his notorious laptop as his next business venture. “$LAPTOP September 9,” Biden wrote Monday on X, sharing a video of media reports referencing infamous computer that was left at a Delaware repair shop before its contents were released in an October surprise during the 2020 presidential election.$LAPTOP will launch Wednesday on the Base ledger under Coinbase Global, sources told The Wall Street Journal. HUNTER BIDEN ART SALES DRAW SCRUTINY FROM GOP LAWMAKERS Biden teased his latest financial foray back in June in an X post, where he…

Panthers Optimistic Jonathon Brooks Plays Against Bears Despite Practice Absence

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Carolina’s Jonathon Brooks missed his third straight practice with “general soreness,” but Panthers coach Dave Canales remains hopeful the team’s young running back will be ready for Sunday’s season opener against the Chicago Bears.Brooks spent time working on the side with trainers Monday while his teammates went through a short, non-padded practice.”We have to just keep taking it one day at a time,” Canales said. “He ran out there today. We’ll see (where he is) and compare it to what he looked like before and we’ll go from there.”Canales said last week…

Britain’s dramatic crackdown on Israeli settlements sparks fierce response as US blowback looms

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The United Kingdom unveiled sweeping new measures targeting Israeli settlements in the West Bank on Tuesday, triggering an immediate diplomatic rupture with Israel and a sharp warning from a senior Trump administration official.Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar announced Tuesday, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s approval, that Israel would close the British Consulate in Jerusalem and impose a series of countermeasures in response to the U.K. sanctions.The Israeli measures also include removing British representatives from the International Gaza Support Center in Kiryat Gat, ending British activities training Palestinian Authority forces in the West…

2027 COLA bump could give senior spouses a record Social Security payout

The 2027 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) could push Social Security benefits to a record high for married seniors. Per the Senior Citizens League, the projected COLA for 2027 is 3.6%, 0.8 percentage points higher than this year’s 2.8% and a figure that would raise the average retirement benefit to $2,161 a month. In turn, it’ll increase the spousal benefit to $1,080. Not too shabby for retirees. Roughly 2 million people receive spousal benefits, which average $986 a month, and the 2027 cost-of-living adjustment could push that figure beyond the $1,000 a month mark. As COLA is a percentage of the current…

Mamdani administration releases 170,000 pages of post-9/11 air quality documents

NEW YORK CITY — Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Tuesday that New York City has released more than 170,000 pages of air quality records from the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks, shedding new light on what officials knew about toxic conditions around Ground Zero while publicly assuring residents and rescue workers that the air was safe to breathe.The records, which include air quality reports, contamination data and correspondence among city officials, are now available through a public portal as the city prepares to mark the 25th anniversary of the attacks.Click here to view the 9/11 records portal.The documents were stored…

Trump’s map puts Iceland in the USA but Reykjavik isn’t amused

Published on 08/09/2026 – 13:44 GMT+2•Updated 13:54 Iceland’s government has lodged a formal protest with the United States after Donald Trump shared a social media map appearing to fold the country into US territory. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT According to a ministry statement, Foreign Minister Thorgerdur Katrin Gunnarsdottir called in the US ambassador to deliver a firm objection, telling the envoy the map was simply not acceptable. The image, posted Monday, showed a redrawn North America with Canada, Greenland, Mexico and Iceland all shaded in stars and stripes and captioned as a single “United States of America” — with no caption or…

Game of Thrones’ Maisie Williams Addresses Arya Stark Spinoff Rumors: ‘I’ve Changed So Much’

Game of Thrones alum Maisie Williams is addressing whether she’d reprise her role as Arya Stark. In a Sunday, September 6, interview with the U.K.’s Guardian newspaper, Williams, 29, said she was aware of reports that HBO is developing a project centered around her character. “I saw that, too! I was like, ‘Huh?’” she noted. However, as for whether the project would entice her to revisit Arya, Williams said, “I don’t know, really. She would have to be developed in some way because I feel like I’ve changed so much, and I feel like what people loved about Arya is…

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