Judge rejects Justice Department effort to get sensitive voter information from Rhode Island

Washington — A federal judge on Friday rejected the Justice Department’s effort to force Rhode Island to turn over sensitive voter information, dealing another blow to the Trump administration’s attempts to gain access to state voter registration lists. U.S. District Judge Mary McElroy, who was appointed by President Trump in his first term, granted a … Read more

White House reviewing cases of missing, dead scientists for possible links as 11th person identified

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Friday that the Trump administration is working with federal agencies and the FBI to review a growing number of cases involving American scientists who have gone missing or died and to determine whether any of the cases may be connected. … Read more

From The Sports Desk: NBA playoff preview

Tomorrow, the first round of the NBA playoffs begins. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Lots of intriguing matchups. Can the remodeled Atlanta Hawks test the star-studded New York Knicks? In the Houston Rockets-Los Angeles Lakers series, which all-time great will end with the upper hand, … Read more

Garret Anderson, Los Angeles Angels Hall of Fame outfielder, dies at 53

Garret Anderson, the multitalented outfielder who became the Los Angeles Angels’ career hits leader and led the team to its only World Series title, has died. He was 53. The Angels posted about Anderson’s death Friday morning on X, without immediately disclosing the cause or location. Anderson reached the majors with the then-California Angels in … Read more

What Trump’s handling of the Iran war has done to perceptions of US power

Within hours of U.S. President Donald Trump’s April 7 announcement of a two-week ceasefire with Iran, Iranians poured into Tehran’s Revolution Square, cheering, honking horns, and waving Iran’s tricolored flag. Some burned the Stars and Stripes amid angry chants. The display of nationalism was undoubtedly not the scene Mr. Trump envisioned when, in late February, … Read more

Oil prices plummet after Iran says Strait of Hormuz is

Oil prices plummeted by around 10% on Friday after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz “completely open” amid a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.  The West Texas Intermediate, the U.S. benchmark, fell by $10.33, or 10.91%, to $84.36, according to oilprice.com. Brent, the international standard, dropped $8.89, or 8.94%, to $90.05 a barrel.  U.S. motorists … Read more

Trump says Iranians have

President Trump said in a phone interview that Iran has “agreed to everything,” and will work with the U.S. to remove enriched uranium from Iran. He insisted that doing so will not involve U.S. ground troops. But when asked who would retrieve it, he would only say “our people.” “No. No troops,” he said. “We’ll … Read more