House lawmakers are heading for the exit at the fastest rate in decades

The number of retirements announced in the House this election cycle is the second highest since recordkeeping began nearly a century ago. Fifty-three members have said they won’t seek re-election in 2026, exceeding the 52 in 2018, with Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, becoming the latest to head for the exit. Of the members who announced … Read more

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, religious cleric who ruled Iran for decades, killed in strikes

After the 1989 death of Khomeini, who was the first supreme leader of the Islamic Republic, Khamenei was not considered his natural successor. He was named as a candidate by a potential rival, Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, and won the support of other clerics. Over the next decade, Khamenei positioned the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps … Read more

Bill Clinton’s credibility threatened by decades of scandals amid grilling over Epstein ties

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former President Bill Clinton has vigorously denied many of them, allegations of sexual improprieties have punctuated his career and repeatedly made questions about his character the focus of national attention. His truthfulness is again back in the national spotlight after lawmakers on Friday questioned Clinton about his … Read more

Neil Sedaka, songwriter to the stars for decades, dies at 86

Neil Sedaka, one of pop’s most enduring songwriters whose career extended from after World War II to the countercultural days of Elton John, has died, his family said Friday. Sedaka, the writer behind such songs as “Breaking Up is Hard to Do,” “Love Will Keep Us Together” and dozens of other hits, was 86. His … Read more