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• YouTube stars U-turn after backlash

  02-02-2016 09:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The makers of one of YouTube's biggest channels have dropped plans to trademark and license a popular video format - after facing outcry from fans.
  
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• Iran calls on Houthis to prepare to cut off Red Sea gateway — can the terror group do it?

  16-07-2026 17:53 via foxnews.com
  
  Iran has reportedly instructed Yemen’s Houthi terrorists to prepare to close a critical Red Sea gateway if the United States attacks Iranian power infrastructure Reuters reported, a threat experts warn could sharply disrupt global shipping even if the group cannot completely seal the waterway."This threat should be taken seriously," Nadwa Al-Dawsari of the Middle East Institute told Fox News Digital. "With recent escalation and U.S. strikes on Iran, Tehran has already signaled that the Bab
  
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• Todd Blanche roasts Adam Schiff in heated hearing: 'You're a lawyer, you know the rules'

  16-07-2026 17:51 via foxnews.com
  
  Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche came out swinging against Sen. Adam Schiff on Wednesday, denying allegations of self-dealing and intentional refusal-to-recuse in President Donald Trump’s cases, while accusing the California Democrat of lying.Schiff sparred with Blanche over several legal matters he said prove the nominee is unfit for the job of America’s top law enforcement officer, citing what he described as serious conflicts of interest. Blanche denied the allegations while t
  
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• 'TODAY' show intruder detained after allegedly breaching security near Craig Melvin: report

  16-07-2026 17:44 via foxnews.com
  
  A man was detained Thursday after allegedly slipping past security at NBC’s Today show studios in New York while looking for Al Roker, TMZ reported.After failing to find Roker, he reportedly lunged at co-host Craig Melvin and shouted a racial slur before security detained him.No one was injured, and the hosts returned to the air shortly afterward.SECURITY UNDER SCRUTINY AS WHCD ATTENDEES CITE INCONSISTENT SCREENING BEFORE SHOOTINGFox News Digital has reached out to NBC Universal for commen
  
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• Bessent invokes assassination attempt '2 hours after being sworn in' in dramatic brushback of leftist threat

  16-07-2026 17:32 via foxnews.com
  
  Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday he was the target of an assassination attempt by a "left-wing activist" just two hours after being sworn into office, citing the case as evidence that violent political extremism from the left is a real and growing threat.Speaking at the State Department's Ministerial on the Resurgence of Political Terrorism, Bessent pushed back against critics who have questioned the Trump administration's focus on violent far-left extremist groups."I'm going to re
  
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• Bryson DeChambeau posts 3-under 67 at Royal Birkdale to silence critics after three straight missed major cuts

  16-07-2026 17:31 via foxnews.com
  
  It's been a tough 2026 for two-time major champion Bryson DeChambeau. Although he won twice on LIV Golf in March, his major performance is what will define his season.And those results haven't been good. At all. DeChambeau, for the first time in his career, missed the cut in three consecutive majors: the 2026 Masters, PGA Championship and U.S. Open.BRYSON DECHAMBEAU ADMITS TO TURNING TO AI TO HELP FIX HIS SWING AFTER STRUGGLES AT LIV GOLF KOREABut you're only as good as your last round, and DeCh
  
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• Juan Soto has 12 hits and 5 home runs off Aaron Nola as Mets open series against Phillies

  16-07-2026 17:21 via foxnews.com
  
  We have reached the unofficial second half of the MLB Season. I mention it being unofficial, as we are about 95+ games played for all teams at this point, meaning fewer than 70 games are remaining for any team to make a move. We saw the first decent trade of the season with Lance McCullers Jr. going from Houston to Milwaukee. I can't wait to see what the deadline brings and how the race to the postseason plays out.Let's start this "second half" on the right foot with a win in the game between th
  
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• Missouri teen girl shot and killed at home, and now 3 friends face charges

  16-07-2026 17:14 via foxnews.com
  
  A Missouri teen was shot dead and left inside her home for hours before her mother returned and discovered her body, leading to criminal charges against three juveniles, authorities said.Deputies responded Saturday afternoon to a home on Tower Road near Hillsboro, about 45 minutes southwest of St. Louis, where they found 16-year-old Gabbriana Boyster with a gunshot wound to the head, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office. Investigators believe she was shot Friday evening while three
  
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• McDonald's newest menu item has fans begging for one discontinued favorite

  16-07-2026 17:07 via foxnews.com
  
  McDonald's is rolling out a new Caesar sauce nationwide — and it's already prompting customers to ask the fast-food giant the same question: Where are the salads?The Illinois-based fast-food chain announced that beginning July 21, and for a limited time, participating restaurants nationwide will offer McDonald's Caesar Sauce, "a creamy, garlicky Parmesan blend infused with notes of lemon that's giving fan-favorite chicken items a glow-up this summer."The Caesar Sauce is designed for chicke
  
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• Olympians speak out against WNBA for handling of Caitlin Clark

  16-07-2026 16:55 via foxnews.com
  
  Caitlin Clark was infamously left off the last U.S. Olympic women's basketball team in Paris in 2024.Two years later, the controversy surrounding the WNBA's handling of Clark has reached many corners of the sports world, and caught the attention of Olympians from multiple countries.After weeks of controversy, ignited by a punch to Clark's throat by another player and has since featured Clark screaming in the face of referees on Wednesday night, eight Olympians across three countries have come fo
  
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• Country star Riley Green reveals why fan emotion at his shows beats industry awards every time

  16-07-2026 16:54 via foxnews.com
  
  Riley Green finds pleasure in the simple things in life.Green has become a legit country music superstar over the past couple years, and his rise has been a ton of fun to watch.He's currently on tour, but that's not all he's cooking up. Green's new album "That's Just Me" comes out on September 18th.RILEY GREEN'S NEW 'THINK AS YOU DRUNK' MUSIC VIDEO IS WINNING OVER COUNTRY MUSIC FANSSo, how does one of country music's biggest stars find joy?His answer is shockingly simple and straightforward.Gree
  
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• Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu look to snap Dallas Wings' five-game winning streak

  16-07-2026 16:47 via foxnews.com
  
  At the beginning of the WNBA season, there were two teams that people assumed would win the WNBA Championship. One of them was the New York Liberty. The other was the Las Vegas Aces. After all, the teams have won the past four championships. The Minnesota Lynx were expected to be fine, but take a step back due to missing their MVP. We go into tonight's game with the Liberty looking anything but a championship contender, and their challenger, the Wings, looking like they could be.The Liberty are
  
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• Dems roasted for comparing Hegseth's testosterone initiative to 'gender-affirming care'

  16-07-2026 16:44 via foxnews.com
  
  Democrats, including Sens. Adam Schiff of California and Mazie Hirono of Hawaii, are being mocked online for likening the Pentagon’s new testosterone testing and treatment plan to cross-sex "gender-affirming care."Following Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s announcement that the military would begin screening for testosterone deficiency, Democratic leaders quickly took to social media to mock the program as a return to "gender-affirming care.""Pete Hegseth comes out in favor of gender-
  
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• Memphis pizza joint sparks backlash after owner refuses to serve National Guard troops

  16-07-2026 16:30 via foxnews.com
  
  A Memphis pizza restaurant is facing backlash after refusing service to four members of the Tennessee National Guard last weekend, with the owner telling Fox News Digital he stands by the decision and would "make the same decision tomorrow."Miles Tamboli, owner of Tamboli's Pasta & Pizza, said he refused to serve the Guardsmen on Saturday night because he opposes the federally led Memphis Safe Task Force, arguing the use of National Guard troops in local law enforcement has made the city les
  
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• Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: Spotlighting 250 years of Jewish contributions to America

  16-07-2026 16:09 via foxnews.com
  
  Fox News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world.IN TODAY’S NEWSLETTER:
  - America’s 250th: 'J250' initiative puts Jewish contributions in the spotlight
  - Mamdani map erases NYC's Jewish, Italian histories
  - Jewish House Democrat recalls colleague saying there is no antisemitism, and 'all the Jews are rich'TOP STORY: U.S. antisemitism envoy Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun has launched the "J250 Initiative"
  
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• Jimmy Fallon swipes at Biden’s upcoming memoir, jokes Kamala Harris wrote the end of it

  16-07-2026 16:06 via foxnews.com
  
  Late-night host Jimmy Fallon swiped at former President Joe Biden on Wednesday during "The Tonight Show" after the ex-president announced he would be releasing a memoir in November.Biden's memoir, "Promise Me, America," will chronicle his presidency and reveal the "deeply agonizing calculation" behind his decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race, according to a press release announcing the book. The memoir is set to come out on Nov. 17, about two weeks after the midterms.Fallon showe
  
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• Jena Sims slips into a stunning golf outfit at The Open, Brits were furious after loss & Canadian smoke

  16-07-2026 16:02 via foxnews.com
  
  Holy smoke. Welcome in for another edition of Screencaps where we address the heavy plume of smoke from Canadian wildfires (allegedly) that is hanging over NW Ohio. We're probably talking some of the worst air quality in the world right now and it's literally over the Screencaps HQ.How bad is it? Just opening an external door will take your breath away. That's not an exaggeration. It's actually eery how still it is. The smoke, and the putrid plastic smell is just hovering.Which brings me to this
  
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• Jimmy Failla recalls double-parking cab on 6th Avenue to squeeze in first FOX TV appearance

  16-07-2026 16:00 via foxnews.com
  
  "Fox News Saturday Night" host Jimmy Failla looked back on his unlikely path to becoming a FOX personality, recalling his first television appearance while still driving a New York City cab — and keeping it double-parked outside the studio."When I was first getting booked on FOX, I was legitimately a cab driver... my first hit at FOX, I had my cab double-parked on 6th Avenue with the trunk open and the hazards on, because I was trying to make sure I didn't get a parking ticket..." he told
  
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• Trump admin fires US attorney in Seattle minutes after he was appointed

  16-07-2026 15:50 via foxnews.com
  
  The Trump administration took the fight over who controls U.S. attorney appointments to a whole new level, firing a Seattle-based prosecutor less than an hour after he was picked for the job without the blessing of the administration."District court judges can appoint a temporary U.S. Attorney, and POTUS can fire them," Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche wrote Wednesday on X as he was testifying before the Senate in his confirmation hearing, calling out a U.S. District Court for the Western Di
  
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• Baltimore Sun owner threatens MD Gov Wes Moore with lawsuit over what he calls a defamatory Epstein link

  16-07-2026 15:37 via foxnews.com
  
  David Smith, the owner of The Baltimore Sun and executive chairman of Sinclair Broadcast Group, threatened Wednesday to sue Maryland Gov. Wes Moore for defamation over remarks Moore made on MS NOW linking Smith to Jeffrey Epstein, escalating a dispute over the newspaper's reporting on the Democratic governor's military record."A false assertion of this nature linking an individual to Mr. Epstein’s financial dealings is of a kind that foreseeably subjects that individual to serious reputati
  
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• Game-changing cholesterol pill wins FDA approval after cutting LDL nearly 60%

  16-07-2026 15:35 via foxnews.com
  
  Millions of Americans with high cholesterol now have a new treatment option, as the FDA has approved the first once-daily oral PCSK9 inhibitor.Merck, the New Jersey-based manufacturer of Lipfendra (enlicitide), announced the approval on Thursday.Lipfendra blocks the action of PCSK9, a naturally occurring protein that affects how the liver removes LDL ("bad") cholesterol from the bloodstream.DR OZ LINKS OBESITY TO CHRONIC DISEASE SURGE, SAYS GLP-1S CAN 'JUMPSTART' BETTER HEALTH"PCSK-9 is a protei
  
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• Beloved cruise spot will be off limits through 2027 as safety concerns linger

  16-07-2026 15:01 via foxnews.com
  
  A popular cruise line has extended its suspension of visits to a private resort for another year, prompting some passengers to question whether the destination will ever reopen.Royal Caribbean recently said it's extending its pause on visits to Labadee, Haiti, through June 2027.Labadee, Royal Caribbean's private beach destination on Haiti's northern coast, is popular for its white-sand beaches and the Dragon's Breath Flight Line, one of the world's longest over-water ziplines.US UPDATES TRAVEL W
  
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• Trump’s swift ICE reversal hailed for showing 'confidence' in frontline agents

  16-07-2026 15:00 via foxnews.com
  
  FIRST ON FOX: President Donald Trump’s quick reversal of a nationwide ban on ICE vehicle stops has been a "huge" boost for many ICE agents on the ground and reassured them that the commander-in-chief still has "confidence in the agency and its people," a federal special agent working deportations said.Speaking with Fox News Digital on the condition of anonymity, the agent said that the concerns that prompted the pause – a need for additional training for ICE agents on adversarial veh
  
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• SCOTUS has shown Congress a path on birthright citizenship. Lawmakers must act

  16-07-2026 15:00 via foxnews.com
  
  As President Trump urges the Supreme Court to revisit birthright citizenship and Texas investigates a hospital accused of marketing "birth packages" to foreign nationals, one thing has become impossible to deny: Congress can no longer ignore its responsibility to clarify our nation's citizenship laws.The debate over birthright citizenship has returned to the forefront of our national conversation, and the recent Supreme Court decision has made abundantly clear that Congress can no longer ignore
  
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• Meghan Markle's show Emmy nomination 'somewhat baffling' due to 'lackluster' ratings: expert

  16-07-2026 15:00 via foxnews.com
  
  Meghan Markle's Netflix series has been nominated for an Emmy Award and experts are calling the nod "somewhat baffling."Months after "With Love, Meghan" was canceled by the streaming service, the Duchess of Sussex earned her first-ever Emmy nomination. On Wednesday, Markle took to Instagram to celebrate the news."A huge congratulations to the amazing crew, producers, and team who worked on ‘With Love, Meghan’ on @netflix We are nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Lifestyle Series!"
  
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• Meghan Markle's show Emmy nomination 'somewhat baffling' due to lackluster ratings: expert

  16-07-2026 15:00 via foxnews.com
  
  Meghan Markle's Netflix series has been nominated for an Emmy Award and experts are calling the nod "somewhat baffling."Months after "With Love, Meghan" was canceled by the streaming service, the Duchess of Sussex earned her first-ever Emmy nomination. On Wednesday, Markle took to Instagram to celebrate the news."A huge congratulations to the amazing crew, producers, and team who worked on ‘With Love, Meghan’ on @netflix We are nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Lifestyle Series!"
  
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• Italian artist unveils Charlie Kirk memorial statue he plans to feature at Times Square

  16-07-2026 14:59 via foxnews.com
  
  Italian artist Sergio Furnari is seeking support for a Charlie Kirk statue he plans to unveil in Times Square in September."It’s going to be in the middle of Times Square, the center of the universe," Furnari said in one of his videos on the statue's process over the weekend. "You can bring over whoever you want, family or friends. If you were a big fan of Charlie, this will be your opportunity to maybe find a little bit of peace or harmony."Furnari has been developing models of the late T
  
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• Fetterman reveals what it would take for him to leave Democratic Party

  16-07-2026 14:56 via foxnews.com
  
  Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., has "no plans" to leave the Democratic Party but if it officially became the "anti-Israel party," count him out."My long-term concern has been with the Democratic Party, as I am a member of that, is that our party is going to back away and turn their back to Israel," he said Wednesday at the Hill Nation Summit in Washington, D.C."If our party ever becomes, and just makes it official, the anti-Israel party, that’s when I would leave because that’s been a mo
  
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• Rubio puts entire world on notice against rise of 'poisonous' far-left terror 'masked as equality'

  16-07-2026 14:44 via foxnews.com
  
  Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared Thursday that violent far-left political terrorism "can no longer be denied" as he urged more than 60 countries gathered in Washington to treat the threat as a global counterterrorism priority.Speaking at the opening of a State Department ministerial attended by roughly 65 foreign delegations, Rubio said governments had spent too long overlooking what he described as a resurgence of transnational far-left extremist violence and called for greater internati
  
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• Rubio calls violent far-left terror a global 'blind spot,' gathers allies

  16-07-2026 14:44 via foxnews.com
  
  The Trump administration is convening officials from roughly 65 countries Thursday to build an international coalition against violent far-left extremist groups, arguing the organizations have become a leading transnational terrorism threat.Secretary of State Marco Rubio will host representatives from the foreign delegations for discussions focused on expanding intelligence sharing, law enforcement cooperation and other international efforts to counter what administration officials describe as a
  
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