European officials pitch new idea to shore up defenses with Trump's return

As NATO member states struggle to meet their defense spending goals and war rages on Europe's eastern front, officials are struggling to agree on a plan to shore up hundreds of billions of dollars to bolster defenses. Eight NATO countries did not meet their 2% target for defense spending in …...Read More

Americans targeted by brutal crimes while on vacation in 2024

When several Americans planned to travel abroad for relaxing vacations, their dream vacations quickly turned to real-life nightmares and terror. Here are some of the crimes against American tourists that happened during 2024. California woman shot dead in Mexican resort town popular with Americans An American woman died in the …...Read More

Billionaires cozy up to Trump with seven-figure inaugural donations after past feuds with incoming president

Companies that previously feuded with President-elect Trump are now making seven-figure donations to his 2025 inauguration. Trump has butted heads with several Fortune 500 company executives over the years, but following his presidential election victory in November, some of those same big-business leaders are dropping major cash on the incoming …...Read More

American teacher jailed in Russia is wrongfully detained, State Department formally says

The State Department announced that an American teacher arrested at a Russian airport on drug charges more than three years ago has been designated as wrongfully detained by the U.S. government. Marc Fogel, a history teacher from Pennsylvania, is serving a 14-year prison sentence after his arrest in August 2021 …...Read More

Colorado suspect wanted in failed bank robbery after handing teller note that was illegible

A Colorado man allegedly attempted to rob a bank but left with nothing after handing a note to a teller who was unable to decipher what he had written, according to police. The incident happened shortly before 5 p.m. on Dec. 17 at First National Bank at 750 North Lincoln …...Read More

Charles Shyer, 'Father of the Bride' director and Oscar-nominated co-writer of 'Private Benjamin', dies at 83

Charles Shyer, who earned an Oscar nomination for co-writing "Private Benjamin" and directed hit movies including "Father of the Bride" and "Baby Boom," has died. He was 83. On Saturday, a representative for Shyer confirmed the filmmaker's death to Fox News Digital. His daughter Hallie Meyers-Shyer, whom he shared with …...Read More

Several injured after multi-vehicle crash in California city involving police vehicles

A multi-vehicle crash involving two police vehicles left several people injured in Oakland, California, on Saturday, according to law enforcement officials. The Oakland Police Department (OPD) told Fox News Digital that the crash occurred in the 700 block of Mandela Parkway, near the West Oakland train station. Photos of the …...Read More

Miami teammates fight on sideline during Pop-Tarts Bowl

From what we all see on social media, the Pop-Tarts Bowl is full of hilarious content. But there appeared to be an incident during the game Saturday between two Miami Hurricanes that led to blows. Senior Simeon Barrow Jr. and freshman Marquise Lightfoot were separated after Barrow Jr. threw a …...Read More

Jeju Air plane crashes in South Korea, leaving dozens dead

A Jeju Air flight drove off the runway in South Korea and collided with a fence, leaving at least 23 passengers killed, the Yonhap news agency reported. The agency attributed the devastating crash to malfunctioning landing gear. Jeju Air, a low-cost airline in South Korea, was carrying 175 passengers and …...Read More

Washington state teens charged as adults in gang-linked stabbing of boy, 14, who was tied to tree, cut open

Two 17-year-olds have been charged as adults in the gruesome stabbing earlier this month of a 14-year-old in Snohomish County, Washington. Milo Canales and Hayden Lusebrink have been charged with first-degree assault, first-degree robbery and first-degree kidnapping, according to FOX 13. The victim was allegedly tied to a tree in …...Read More