Judge denies Hunter Biden's motion to dismiss federal gun case

A federal judge on Friday denied Hunter Biden's request to dismiss a gun case against him that his lawyers argue is politically motivated. U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika all of Biden motions, which cited vindictive and selective prosecution, thereby moving the case forward to trial. The son of President Biden …...Read More

Dr. Phil shuts down DEI guest advocating 'equality of outcome:' 'Been tried, didn't work, called Marxism'

Dr. Phil clashed with a Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) advocate, rejecting her advocacy of equality of outcome as "Marxism." The host gathered multiple experts to discuss the impact of DEI on American culture on his "Dr. Phil Primetime" show. The guests included two Black men, pastor James Ward Jr. …...Read More

US intelligence finding shows China surging equipment sales to Russia to help war effort in Ukraine

WASHINGTON (AP) — China has surged sales to Russia of machine tools, microelectronics and other technology that Moscow in turn is using to produce missiles, tanks, aircraft and other weaponry for use in its war against Ukraine, according to a U.S. assessment. Two senior Biden administration officials, who discussed the …...Read More

Former Yankee Fritz Peterson, who famously traded wives and children with teammate, dead at 82

One half of the New York Yankees' most bizarre trade ever has died. Fritz Peterson, who exchanged wives and children with his teammate Mike Kekich, died Thursday at the age of 82. As the New York Post notes, the families were hanging out at former baseball writer Maury Allen's house …...Read More

4 teenagers suspected of planning an Islamic extremist attack arrested in Germany

BERLIN (AP) — Four teenagers suspected of planning an Islamic extremist attack have been arrested in Germany, authorities said on Friday. Three of the suspects — two girls who are 15 and 16, and a 15-year-old boy — come from various parts of the western North Rhine-Westphalia state, Germany's most …...Read More

Belarus convicts a famous dissident rock band and sentences its members to correctional labor

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarusian authorities on Friday convicted a famous dissident rock band, designating the band and its three members as extremist and sentencing them to two years of correctional labor. It was the latest in a yearslong crackdown on dissent that has engulfed this country of 9.5 million …...Read More

SC prison supervisor accused of taking bribes, providing contraband phones

A supervisor who managed security at a South Carolina prison accepted more than $219,000 in bribes over three years and got 173 contraband cellphones for inmates, according to federal prosecutors. Christine Mary Livingston, 46, was indicted earlier this month on 15 charges including bribery, conspiracy, wire fraud and money laundering. …...Read More

Chiefs' Travis Kelce chugs beer moments before receiving college diploma

Three-time Super Bowl champion Travis Kelce, alongside his now retired brother Jason Kelce, hosted their "New Heights" podcast on Thursday at the University of Cincinnati's Fifth Third Arena, the longtime home of the Bearcats' men's basketball team. The Kelce brothers played college football at Cincinnati. While Travis and Jason previously …...Read More

'The Vessel' at NYC's Hudson Yards to reopen 3 years after suicides forced closure

The Vessel, a climbable sculpture that drew hordes of tourists to the Hudson Yards megadevelopment on Manhattan’s west side before a string of suicides forced its closure in 2021, will reopen to the public later this year with added safety measures. The towering honeycomb-like attraction will feature new steel mesh …...Read More

WATCH: Tennessee good Samaritans rescue woman trapped inside overturned car near Nashville

A group of good Samaritans in Tennessee rescued a woman trapped inside her vehicle after it overturned during a crash near Nashville. Carolina Carlos was driving off Exit 221 on Interstate 40 in Hermitage, when she saw a car flipped on its side, news outlet WKRN reported, with a woman …...Read More