High-ranking lieutenant of notorious drug gang to be extradited from Ecuador to U.S.

Ecuador’s top court on Wednesday approved the extradition to the United States of a high-ranking lieutenant of the “Los Choneros” gang. Dario Penafiel, known as “Topo,” was arrested in September in Ecuador’s Amazon, where he is believed to have been coordinating illegal mineral extraction. Authorities said Topo had ties to a dissident faction of Colombia’s … Read more

AI is fueling a massive surge in crypto fraud schemes, IRS investigators say

Kyle Holder’s entire life savings were stolen from her by sophisticated scammers who used artificial intelligence to perfectly manipulate her. Her $300,000 in retirement and savings accounts, saved over decades, disappeared into the cryptocurrency universe in under three months. Holder was one of thousands of Americans swindled out of a total estimated at $20 billion … Read more

Lindsey Graham says blockade against Iran ‘could become global soon’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina said in a Wednesday post on X that he expects that the U.S. blockade against Iran “could become global soon.” The long-serving lawmaker noted that he had spoken to President Donald Trump and War Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday morning. … Read more

NFL Draft: Biggest questions of the first round, including if Alabama QB Ty Simpson will be picked

The No. 1 pick of the NFL Draft is written in stone — but it could be a rollercoaster ride past that. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The first round of this year’s draft appears more wide open than in recent years, thanks to a … Read more

2026 NFL Draft first round order shows when your team will get their next picks

When the 2026 NFL Draft kicks off Thursday night in Pittsburgh, the only near certainty is that a quarterback will be taken No. 1 overall for the fourth straight year.  The Las Vegas Raiders are widely expected to select QB Fernando Mendoza, who capped his stellar Heisman season by leading Indiana to its first national … Read more

SPLC saw revenue surge after Charlottesville rally as DOJ alleges informant ties

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Southern Poverty Law Center more than doubled its revenue in the months following the deadly 2017 Charlottesville “Unite the Right” rally — a surge now drawing renewed scrutiny after a Department of Justice indictment alleged the group paid an informant tied to the event’s organizers. The … Read more

The 2026 NFL Draft is tonight. Here’s when and how to watch.

The 2026 NFL Draft, one of the league’s hallmark events, gets underway Thursday evening in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It marks the unofficial start of the new season, when all 32 teams, buoyed by their hopeful fans, come in with a fresh slate and an opportunity to tackle their rosters’ biggest weaknesses.  When is the NFL Draft … Read more