SpaceX launches high-power ViaSat internet satellite in rare flight of Falcon Heavy rocket

A triple-core SpaceX Falcon Heavy, the company’s most powerful operational rocket, blasted off from Florida Wednesday, boosting a ViaSat internet satellite into space, the company’s third in a globe-spanning fleet of high-speed broadband relay stations. Along with putting the ViaSat-3 satellite into its planned preliminary orbit, the rocket’s two side boosters, heralded by competing sonic … Read more

Senator demands probe after truck driver who allegedly fraudulently obtained license, citizenship kills family

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, is calling on multiple departments to investigate the gaps in oversight that allowed for a foreign national to fraudulently obtain a commercial driver’s license and possibly U.S. citizenship before allegedly causing an accident that killed an Ohio family. In a … Read more

White House ramps up pressure on ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel over first lady remark

The White House on Tuesday intensified pressure on ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel over a comment he made about first lady Melania Trump last week, with a top aide saying the comedian “should be shunned for the rest of his life.” Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles … Read more

U.K. police arrest 9 in raids on religious sect over alleged modern slavery, forced marriage, sex offenses

London — Some 500 British police officers conducted raids on facilities linked to the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light (AROPL) group Wednesday morning, arresting nine people on suspicion of various offenses including modern slavery, forced marriage and sexual assault. Police from across the northwest of England executed warrants at three addresses, including AROPL’s headquarters in … Read more

Supreme Court rules on key Voting Rights Act rule as Republicans and Democrats wage redistricting war

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Supreme Court on Wednesday limited the scope of a key Voting Rights Act provision that restricts how states draw districts affecting minority voters, constraining states’ use of race as a factor when drawing congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterms.  Justices for the 6-3 majority ruled … Read more

Supreme Court sharply limits use of race in redistricting in a win for Republicans

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday further weakened the Voting Rights Act, ruling that a congressional map in Louisiana was a racial gerrymander even though it was drawn to comply with the landmark law aimed at protecting minority voters. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. … Read more

Florida House advances redistricting bill that aims to give GOP 24-4 congressional advantage

The Florida House on Wednesday approved a new congressional map proposed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that aims to give Republicans four more seats as the party seeks to maintain control of Congress in the 2026 midterm elections. The map will now go to the Florida Senate, where the Republicans also have a two-thirds majority. … Read more

FBI to deliver ‘final report’ on missing scientists ‘shortly’ amid growing scrutiny

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: FBI Director Kash Patel said the bureau will produce a report “in short order” after reviewing multiple state-level investigations at the White House’s request to determine whether any are connected. “Those investigations are collectively being looked at by the FBI pursuant to (the) President, the White … Read more

TSA PreCheck offers discount to younger travelers. Here’s what to know.

Starting Friday, travelers ages 30 and under can save money by enrolling in the Transportation Security Administration’s PreCheck program. In May, the agency will give young travelers $20 off the signup fee, which covers a five-year membership. That brings the cost of TSA PreCheck down to $56.75 and $65, depending on how travelers enroll, according … Read more