Secret Service agent on VP Harris' detail removed from assignment after physical fight while on duty

A U.S. Secret Service agent with Vice President Kamala Harris’ detail was removed from their assignment after engaging in a physical fight with other agents while on duty Monday, a source confirmed to Fox News Digital on Wednesday. The incident happened at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland while Harris was …...Read More

Speaker Johnson on Columbia visit: So many 'rage'-filled students don't 'know what they're talking about'

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., appeared unrattled by throngs of anti-Israel protesters who attempted to shout down his speech during a visit to Columbia University's campus on Wednesday. "We did our job today. We spoke out," Johnson told "Jesse Watters Primetime." Johnson also thanked "Saturday Night Live" alumnus Jon Lovitz, …...Read More

NASA re-establishes communication with Voyager 1 interstellar spacecraft

NASA and Voyager 1 are communicating back and forth again, after the most distant human-made object in space stopped sending usable data back to the space agency nearly five months ago. NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory said Voyager 1, which is more than 15 billion miles away from Earth, stopped sending …...Read More

Oklahoma man 'bludgeoned' girlfriend's relative with brick

An Oklahoma man, alongside his girlfriend, "bludgeoned" his girlfriend's relative with a brick, before dumping the victim's remains in a wildlife refuge, federal authorities said. According to a release from the U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Oklahoma, Tevin Terrell Semien, 29, and co-defendant Nicole Leigh Logsdon, 24, were indicted …...Read More

Togo cracking down on media, opposition ahead of parliamentary elections: report

Authorities in Togo have repressed the media and prevented civilians from gathering to protest peacefully, Amnesty International said in a report published Wednesday, ahead of parliamentary elections scheduled to take place at the end of this month. Amnesty International said in its annual report on human rights around the world …...Read More

North Macedonia to hold presidential runoff with center-right candidate in lead

North Macedonia will head to a presidential runoff after no candidate secured enough votes to win outright in Wednesday’s first round of balloting held as the country seeks to enter into the European Union. The second round of voting on May 8 will coincide with parliamentary elections. Near-full results from …...Read More

Chinese student given jail time for harassing person who posted democracy flyer

A former Berklee College of Music student from China was sentenced Wednesday to nine months in prison for stalking and threatening a person who posted a flyer in support of democracy in the Asian country, authorities said. The leaflet that was posted on the campus in Boston on Oct. 22 …...Read More

Bottlenose dolphin found shot to death in southwest Louisiana

Up to $20,000 is being offered for information leading to a criminal conviction or civil penalty involving a dolphin that was found shot to death in southwest Louisiana. MORE THAN 100 DOLPHINS, THOUSANDS OF FISH FOUND DEAD AS BRAZILIAN GOVERNOR DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY Federal wildlife officials, in a news …...Read More

Conn. Gov. Ned Lamont had thousands of trees, bushes ‘illegally’ cut behind $7.5M home

Hypocrisy’s the root of the problem. Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont had thousands of trees and bushes illegally chopped behind his sprawling Greenwich home — despite publicly championing a statewide effort to plant more conifers, according to angry neighbors and other sources. The wealthy 70-year-old Democrat was hit with a citation …...Read More

How US changes to 'noncompete' agreements and overtime pay could affect workers

The Federal Trade Commission voted this week to ban noncompete agreements, and the Biden administration finalized a rule that will make more salaried workers eligible for overtime pay. Beginning July 1, employers will be required to pay overtime to salaried workers making less than $43,888 a year in certain administrative, …...Read More