Bomb threat at California Chase Bank location prompts evacuations

A report of a bomb threat at a Chase Bank branch in downtown Bakersfield, California, prompted authorities to evacuate the area Tuesday afternoon, police said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Authorities were made aware of the threat at the bank on the 1500 block of … Read more

WATCH: Eye-popping illegal immigration stat prompts senator’s demand to ‘redouble’ deportations

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Testimony from a policy analyst at a libertarian think tank was unexpectedly highlighted by immigration hawks after he delivered an opening statement at a House Judiciary Subcommittee hearing featuring controversial Fairfax County prosecutor Stephen Descano. The hearing, chaired by Rep. Thomas McClintock, R-Calif., examined several examples of … Read more

AI Platforms for Turning Music Prompts Into Publishable Content

Prompt-to-publish workflows are becoming the new standard for modern creators. Instead of spending days on composition, recording, and full manual editing, AI platforms now let you turn a text idea into social-ready media in a fraction of the time. But not every platform supports the same level of control, consistency, or speed. This guide ranks … Read more

New Virginia law banning `assault firearms’ prompts quick lawsuits from gun-rights groups

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger has signed legislation banning the sale and manufacture of certain semi-automatic firearms, prompting immediate lawsuits from gun-rights groups. The limits on “ assault firearms,” as they are described by the legislation, are among two dozen new restrictions and regulations on guns enacted by the Democratic governor in her first few months … Read more

34,000 dead people found on voter rolls prompts expert to slam Dems for resisting ‘commonsense’ cleanup

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! North Carolina’s discovery of 34,000 dead people on its voter rolls has sparked renewed calls for voter roll cleanup measures, including increased pressure on Congress to pass the SAVE America Act. After a state election official said the number of dead people found on North Carolina’s voter … Read more

Supreme Court ruling on race-based redistricting prompts quick action in some states

Before the words were even written on a Supreme Court decision striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana, some states already were taking steps to respond to it. Wednesday’s ruling significantly limits the use of race when drawing voting districts, weakening a Civil Rights-era law that has boosted minority representation in Congress. The … Read more

Louisiana mass shooting prompts renewed calls to close

After a gunman killed eight children, seven of them his own kids, in Shreveport, Louisiana on Sunday, advocates are urging policymakers to close “dangerous gaps” in legislation aimed at preventing fatal domestic violence crimes. The tragedy has also brought a renewed focus to the ways in which domestic violence and firearm deaths are connected. “The nexus … Read more

Earthquake off Japan’s north coast prompts tsunami warning

Tokyo — A powerful earthquake struck off the northern Japanese coast Monday, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency to issue a tsunami alert in the region. The quake registering a preliminary magnitude of 7.4 occurred off the coast of Sanriku in northern Japan at around 4:53 p.m. (2:53 a.m. Eastern on Sunday), at a depth of … Read more