Trump blasts Pirro’s decision to drop charges in Reflecting Pool case

President Trump on Saturday took issue with U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s decision to dismiss charges against former U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn, who was accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. However, Pirro found that peeled paint was actually caused by “flawed installation by the contractor,” and she instead placed blame on the Interior … Read more

Trump rebukes Jeanine Pirro on decision to drop Reflecting Pool vandalism case

President Donald Trump criticized longtime ally Jeanine Pirro Saturday after she agreed to drop a case against a former Olympic canoeist who was accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. “I disagree 100% with Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, on the Reflecting Pool. I don’t know what she was … Read more

Stocks drift on Wall Street and crude oil prices drop as Mideast tensions cool

Stocks on Wall Street drifted to a mixed close Monday as oil prices fell after the U.S. and Iran paused their attacks while work resumed on restarting negotiations to end the war. The S&P 500 rose less than 0.1% after spending much of the day bouncing between small gains and losses. The benchmark index was … Read more

Comey asks judge to drop case over seashells Instagram post, arguing speech is protected by First Amendment

Washington — Former FBI Director James Comey urged a federal judge on Monday to throw out an indictment alleging he threatened President Trump’s life, arguing that it targets speech protected by the First Amendment and that the phrase at the center of the charges, “86 47,” does not connote violence. Lawyers for Comey wrote in … Read more

Taco Bell reports drop in foot traffic amid cyclosporiasis outbreak, probe continues into source

The FDA continues to hunt for the source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak, though it says its investigation “continue to converge on shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms locations in central Mexico.” Fast food giant Taco Bell, which uses shredded lettuce in some products, has seen declining foot traffic as some Americans avoid raw produce. CBS … Read more

GLP-1 drugs linked to 17% drop in worker sick leave, new economic study finds

GLP-1 drugs could lead to cost savings for workers and their employers by reducing employee sick leave, a new economic study finds.  Researchers found that patients who used the drugs, sold under brand names including Ozempic and Wegovy, took 17% less long-term sick leave than people who didn’t use the medications. The study defines long-term … Read more

Platner ally Troy Jackson locks down delegates as top rivals for Democratic Senate nomination drop out

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson appears to have locked up enough delegates to win the abbreviated race to replace now ex-candidate Graham Platner as the Democratic Senate nominee in the high-stakes showdown to face off with longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins. Delegates aligned with Jackson won … Read more

Democrat moves to drop out of Nebraska’s Senate race, clearing the path for an independent

Nebraska Democratic Senate nominee Cindy Burbank has submitted a letter requesting her name be removed from the ballot, a move that would set up a one-on-one matchup between Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts and independent challenger Dan Osborn. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Rani Taborek-Potter, a … Read more

Swalwell campaigns drop eye-popping sum to celeb defense attorney weeks after resigning

Greg Gutfeld: The blind leading the blind Fox News host Greg Gutfeld and the ‘Gutfeld!’ panel analyze former California congressman Eric Swalwell’s resignation from Congress over sexual misconduct allegations. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Disgraced former Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., paid one of his attorneys over $360,000 combined from his congressional and … Read more