From The Sports Desk: Venezuela shows why World Baseball Classic matters

Before we turn our full attention to March Madness, baseball had its own knockout tournament to settle this week, the World Baseball Classic. In the final last night, Venezuela upset Team USA 3-2 on a ninth-inning double from Eugenio Suárez. Our Rohan Nadkarni also evaluated six players — three men and three women — who … Read more

Trump resurfaces old tweet from intel official who resigned

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In the wake of Joe Kent’s resignation from the position of National Counterterrorism Center director over his opposition to the Iran war, President Donald Trump highlighted a years-old tweet in which Kent had urged the president to “wipe Iran’s ballistic capability out.” In the January 2020 post … Read more

‘Bachelorette’ Taylor Frankie Paul speaks out amid investigation involving ex

Taylor Frankie Paul, who is set to be ABC’s newest “Bachelorette,” spoke out Wednesday regarding reports alleging a domestic violence incident with her ex-boyfriend, Dakota Mortensen. Paul, who helms Hulu’s “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” as the founder of “MomTok,” said on “Good Morning America” that “it’s been a heavy time to see the … Read more

Trump waives Jones Act for 60 days in effort to ease energy prices

President Trump on Wednesday issued a 60-day waiver of the Jones Act, a move aimed at lowering energy prices by letting foreign ships move fuel between U.S. ports. The 100-year-old law requires goods shipped between American ports to be carried on ships that are U.S.-built, -flagged and -crewed, and also limits the number of tankers … Read more

Two dozen House Republicans go to war with Senate GOP over SAVE America Act

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A group of House conservatives are putting Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., on notice: quickly pass a Trump-backed election bill or expect the House of Representatives to block every Senate measure. Two dozen House Republicans, led by Rep. Randy Fine, R-Fla., are vowing … Read more

Trump’s DHS pick Markwayne Mullin is confronted by Rand Paul at Senate hearing

WASHINGTON — Sen. Markwayne Mullin, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security, faced fellow senators on Wednesday at a confirmation hearing. And it didn’t begin well for the Oklahoma Republican, who has been tapped to take over DHS at a crucial time. The U.S. is locked in a war with Iran … Read more

Blue state Dem candidate who made ‘affordability’ a key issue in campaign ripped for charging $13 for water

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., is facing online mockery after his Senate campaign’s election night watch party charged customers exorbitant prices for water, despite claiming to champion affordability issues. Krishnamoorthi, a five-term House lawmaker, narrowly lost to Lt. Gov. Julianna Stratton, D-Ill., in a bruising Democratic primary Tuesday … Read more

Pulse nightclub demolished nearly 10 years after massacre left 49 dead

Pulse nightclub was demolished on Wednesday, nearly ten years after a gunman walked into the Orlando gay club and committed one of the deadliest massacres in U.S. history. With at least half a dozen police cars nearby, an orange crane struck the dark gray stone building where 49 people were killed and dozens others wounded, … Read more