NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The White House on Thursday appeared to blame former President Trump and Republicans for a decline in children’s reading and math scores during the COVID-19 pandemic. The comments came during Thursday’s White House briefing. A reporter cited statistics from the National Assessment of Educational Progress showing that 9-year-olds in the U.S. had …
Read More »Mexican cartels expanding production of fentanyl at rapid rates, experts say
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Mexican drug cartels are rapidly expanding fentanyl production, pushing more of the deadly drug into the United States and profiting markedly from an easily produced, highly addictive substance. “Even seeing just one lab in Mexico pressing pills was something unique that we were seeing. And this was only a few years ago,” …
Read More »White House shrugs off question on Biden’s recent ‘semi-fascist’ rhetoric: ‘We understand we hit a nerve’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! White House Press Secretary Jean-Pierre was repeatedly asked Thursday to answer for President Biden likening former President Trump’s “extreme MAGA philosophy” to “semi-fascism.” Asked Thursday whether the Biden administration was concerned it may be stoking the divisiveness that the president was ostensibly trying to heal, Jean-Pierre said Biden “is never going to …
Read More »Federal judge declines to quash Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Georgia election probe subpoena
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal judge in Atlanta refused to quash a subpoena issued to Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., to appear before a grand jury in relation to a probe into the 2020 election by Fulton County prosecutors. In a filing on Thursday, Judge Leigh Martin May declined to quash Graham’s subpoena fully, but put …
Read More »‘Lord of the Rings’ fans rip ‘cheesy’ promo video
Fans of Amazon’s “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” had a laugh on Twitter when a goofy promotional video for the new series was confused for the series’ opening sequence. “Apparently this is the intro for the new LOTR show… this is what $750 million buys you,” a Twitter user wrote alongside the clip on Wednesday, mocking …
Read More »California gun control law stays unenforceable after Democrat lawmakers fail key vote
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democratic lawmakers in California failed to replace an existing gun control bill that the U.S. Supreme Court ruled unconstitutional Thursday, leaving the state’s concealed carry regulations unenforceable. The legislation failed to pass the California Assembly by a single vote early Thursday morning. California Attorney General Rob Bonta lamented that Californians currently have …
Read More »Russian oil executive who criticized Ukraine invasion dead after reportedly falling out of hospital window
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The chairman of Russian oil giant Lukoil, who along with his company had criticized the Ukraine invasion, reportedly died Thursday after falling from the sixth-floor window of a hospital in Moscow. Ravil Maganov died in what sources are calling a possible suicide after his body was found on the ground of Moscow’s …
Read More »Camilla or Meghan – Who drove a wedge between Prince Charles and Harry?
Camilla and Prince Charles’ marriage hasn’t always been “plain sailing” due to the “distance” between her and Diana’s two sons, Princes William and Harry, a royal expert has claimed. Christopher Wilson previously claimed that Camilla has the “support and friendship” of her stepsons on “outward appearances”, but there remains “distance”. The Queen’s announcement for Camilla to be known as Queen …
Read More »Paul Pogba Alleges Extortion After Brother Mathias’s Video Warning
French authorities have opened a police investigation into Paul Pogba’s allegations that he is being extorted by an organized gang, according to the Agence France-Presse (AFP). The news comes after Mathias Pogba, one of Pogba’s brothers, released a video on Instagram threatening to make “great revelations” about the Juventus star and his agent, Rafaela Pimenta. The Paris prosecutor’s office confirmed to the …
Read More »Motorola Edge (2022) review: a passing grade
The 2022 Motorola Edge is a premium midrange phone that excels in extracurriculars but has a tendency to slack off in its core classes. It offers a lot of nice-to-have features you don’t always find in an upper-midrange device (let’s call that anything between $500 and $700), like wireless charging, a 144Hz screen, and a huge 5,000mAh battery. But it …
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