Georgia judge allows Trump, co-defendants to appeal Fani Willis disqualification decision

A Georgia judge presiding over the 2020 election interference case against former President Trump announced Wednesday that Trump and co-defendants can appeal his decision to not disqualify Fani Willis.

Plunging optimism among youth lowers global happiness rankings for US and western Europe

While Nordic countries keep the top spots in global happiness rankings, the U.S. dropped from No. 15 to No. 23 due to a big drop in the sense of wellbeing of Americans aged under 30.

UK to introduce bill to phase out legal sale of tobacco

The British government will introduce a bill in parliament on March 20, 2024, to prevent children turning 15 this year or younger from ever being able to be legally sold tobacco.

Kate Middleton's medical records reportedly involved in London Clinic security breach

A new report has surfaced that staff at the London Clinic tried to access Kate Middleton's medical records. A security breach has been reported to the ICO.

Biden admin, Texas head back to appeals court over anti-illegal immigration law, hours after SCOTUS ruling

Texas and the Biden administration are back arguing in front of an appeals court after a legal back-and-forth Tuesday over a controversial state illegal immigration law.

Prominent LGBTQ organization lists ‘homosexual’ as ‘term to avoid’

GLAAD's LGBTQ glossary classifies the word "homosexual" as a "term to avoid" in print, saying the term is outdated, derogatory and offensive to gay people.

Fox News AI Newsletter: Inside Google's bungled Gemini rollout

Stay up to date on the latest AI technology advancements and learn about the challenges and opportunities AI presents now and for the future.

William & Mary to honor former defense secretary Robert Gates with new building

Former U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates will have an academic building named after him at William & Mary, his alma mater where he holds the honorary position of chancellor.

Biden finalizes crackdown on gas cars, forcing more than half of new car sales to be electric by 2030

President Biden finalized high profile regulations targeting traditional gas cars in an effort to combat global warming and increase the number of new electric vehicles.

Air Force announces test of hypersonic weapon out of Guam base

The U.S. Air Force announced this week that a B-52H Stratofortress conducted a weapons test for a hypersonic missile over the Pacific Ocean after taking off from a base in Guam.

10 things you should bring to a solar eclipse viewing

A total solar eclipse will occur in the U.S. on April 8. Get ready for this significant celestial event with these eight picks to elevate your viewing pleasure.

Miami roommates, former college hockey teammates killed by victim's boyfriend in murder-suicide: police

Miami-Dade Police said Luis Napoles, 40, killed former college ice hockey stars Meghan Moore, 25, and Sidney Capolino, 23, in their apartment before turning the gun on himself.

Lions' Cameron Sutton wanted on domestic violence charge in Florida

An arrest warrant was issued in Florida for Detroit Lions cornerback Cameron Sutton on Wednesday after an alleged domestic violence incident.

California special election to replace McCarthy heads to runoff, extending House GOP vacancy another 2 months

Vince Fong will face off against a fellow Republican, Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux, in a May special election runoff to replace Kevin McCarthy.

NYC residents in AOC's district furious over 'unbearable' migrant crisis, crime: She 'abandoned' us

Voters in Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's New York City district are fed up with the migrant crisis and spiraling crime, demanding things change as many fear for their safety.

Christine Blasey Ford was 'devastated' by investigations finding no evidence to support Kavanaugh accusations

Christine Blasey Ford said investigations finding no evidence to support assault allegations against Brett Kavanaugh were "devastating" and led to a dark period.

Baby seal in New Hampshire found trapped between rocks: 'Couldn't climb out'

A young seal lay trapped between rocks near the water at Odiorne Point State Park in New Hampshire — until a passerby alerted authorities to the wild animal's plight. Here's what happened.

Israel slams arms sale ban as Trudeau caves to minority party: 'history will judge' Canada 'harshly'

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pushed forward the measure as part of an agreement with the New Democrats Party that keeps the ruling Liberals Party in power.

Long-awaited Air Force 'laser weapon' in danger of being scrapped: report

The Air Force's Airborne High Energy Laser, or AHEL, will not be used on the AC-130J gunship after the weapon missed a flight test window that would have allowed its use.

New York judge sets trial date for Daniel Penny in subway chokehold death

A Manhattan judge set a trial date for Daniel Penny in the death of Jordan Neely, with proceedings expected to take between four and six weeks this fall.

NASA collision with asteroid Dimorphos changed both its trajectory and shape

NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft showed that it is possible to change the trajectory of a celestial object, and data shows that the test asteroid's shape also changed.

GOP lawmaker says Republicans ‘don’t have the guts’ to impeach Biden

Rep. Tim Burchett, a Republican on the House Oversight Committee, predicted the panel’s hearing would not sway his fellow lawmakers into supporting President Biden’s possible impeachment.

Jared Kushner defends call for Palestinians to build ‘waterfront property’ instead of terror tunnels in Gaza

Jared Kushner defended his call for the Palestinian people to invest in valuable infrastructure and "waterfront property" rather than terrorist tunnels.

UN warns of mounting e-waste crisis from trashed electric devices

U.N. agencies have issued warnings regarding the global accumulation of electronic waste with recycling rates remaining low and projected to decrease further.

Kansas men’s basketball dealt significant blow ahead of NCAA tournament

Kansas head coach Bill Self announced Tuesday that Kevin McCullar Jr. will miss the entirety of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament due to a bone bruise in his knee

Texas dog adopted by senior citizen after living 700 days in shelter: 'He has chosen me'

A 10-year-old Carolina mix named Velcro spent two years at an Austin, Texas, shelter before being adopted by a senior citizen who wanted a pet dog who matched her slow-paced lifestyle.

Shohei Ohtani's wife, Mamiko Tanaka, cheers on Dodgers star in team debut

Mamiko Tanaka watched her husband Shohei Ohtani make his Los Angeles Dodgers debut in South Korea on Wednesday. He had an RBI in the win.

NY AG asks court to ignore Trump claim that posting $464M bond is 'practical impossibility'

New York Attorney General Letitia James' office submitted a filing pushing back against former President Trump's claim that it is a "practical impossibility" to secure such a large bond.

Ex-Trump officials launch forum to oppose left-leaning European policies 'infiltrating' US

Former Trump officials are creating a new non-profit to warn about what they see as the dangerous left-wing policies that emanate from the European Union.

Virginia won't force churches, Christian schools to hire non-Christians, pay for gender treatments

Virginia won't force churches, a Christian school and a crisis pregnancy center from violating their beliefs on sexuality in a new settlement agreement.

Sheriff slams Biden for abandoning Texas on border: ‘No longer US-Mexico border, but US world-border'

Terrell County, Texas Sheriff Thaddeus Cleveland ripped the Biden administration for abandoning the state of Texas in dealing with the illegal immigrant surge there.

United Nations, European Union worry Hong Kong's new security law could threaten human rights

The European Union and United Nations are concerned that Hong Kong's new national security bill, Article 23, could threaten human rights in the city.

Green-haired St Patrick's Day reveler found passed out drunk behind car wheel: video

A green-haired woman was found passed out drunk behind the wheel of her car following St. Patrick's Day celebrations in Florida, according to police.

Judge won't sanction Michael Cohen for citing fake cases in AI-generated legal filing

A federal judge declined to sanction former President Trump's ex-attorney, Michael Cohen, after Cohen submitted court documents that cited fake cases generated by AI.

Ewan McGregor was given intimacy coordinator for sex scenes with his own wife: ‘still necessary’

Ewan McGregor explained why an intimacy coordinator was "still necessary" for the sex scenes he shared with his wife in their new series, "A Gentleman in Moscow."

Idaho inmate escapes during ‘coordinated’ shooting attack on officers at hospital; 3 injured

Inmate Skylar Meade escaped custody during what authorities called a "coordinated" attack on officers as they were escorting the felon from a hospital.

Stanley Cup champion Chris Simon's family says NHL veteran died by suicide, points to CTE link

NHL veteran Chris Simon died by suicide his family said on Wednesday and pointed to CTE being part of the cause of their "tragic loss."

French bulldogs remains top ranking breed in US, according to American Kennel Club

The American Kennel Club has released the latest rankings for most commonly registered breeds in the U.S. The French bulldog remains as the top rank after claiming it last year.

Judge Jackson's 'chilling' First Amendment comments leave Jonathan Turley 'very concerned'

Fox News contributor Jonathan Turley reacts to Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's comments regarding the First Amendment during a Supreme Court hearing on censorship.

House Republicans may invite Netanyahu to address Congress amid rift with Biden, Democrats

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may deliver a speech before Congress even as his disagreements with President Biden and Democrats grow.

Critics hammer Politico headline claiming 'Republicans fixate' on Biden's 'messy' Afghanistan withdrawal

Critics hammered Politico for claiming "Republicans fixate" on President Biden's "messy Afghanistan withdrawal" after holding a congressional hearing Tuesday.

House unanimously votes to keep sensitive American data out of hostile countries' hands

House lawmakers are rushing to protect sensitive American user data amid a wider technology race with foreign adversaries.

South Atlantic island known for Napoleon's exile hopes to breathe new life into tourism industry

The island of St. Helena is looking to boost its tourism industry. Known as the location of Napoleon's exile and death, it is one of the most remote inhabited places in the world.

Solar eclipse 2024: Where and how to view the rare orbit hitting the US

A solar eclipse is headed to the U.S. on April 8, 2024. Here's what you need to know about viewing the rare event safely, according to an astrophysicist.

Supreme Court hears case of Texas grandmother thrown in jail after criticizing city government

A small town political feud landed a Texas councilwoman behind bars. Now the Supreme Court will decide if she can sue for politically motivated retaliation.

Dutch court orders authorities to rein in noise pollution at Amsterdam airport

A judge in the Netherlands has told authorities to take action and rein in aircraft noise pollution at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport amid concerns from local residents.

US organizing American evacuations from Haiti by helicopter as number of those seeking help nearly doubles

The State Department is organizing evacuation flights for Americans from Haiti to the Dominican Republic as the number of those seeking U.S. help has risen.

Iranian threats to US have 'metastasized' as proxies employ tactics targeting homeland: House hearing

The regime of Iran and its terror proxies continue to pose considerable threats to the U.S. homeland, according to a House Committee on Homeland Security hearing.

California border officers find thousands of pounds of meth in shipment of carrots

A 44-year-old driver with a valid border crossing card was caught smuggling nearly 3,000 pounds of methamphetamine into California, officials said.

Biden censorship case has historic implications for the future of free speech, state AG says

The Supreme Court case alleging collusion between the feds and Big Tech is the "most important" First Amendment challenge in U.S. history according to Missouri's attorney general.

Mexican authorities find 5 dead bodies loaded into bulletproof SUV

Prosecutors in Mexico's tumultuous Jalisco state announced Wednesday the discovery of five dead bodies piled into a bulletproof vehicle.

8 militants dead after Pakistan fends off separatist attack near China-funded port

Pakistani security forces killed at least eight insurgents Wednesday as they repelled a separatist attack on a government building near a Chinese-funded port.

Montenegro appeals court confirms 'cryptocurrency king' will be extradited to South Korea

A Montenegrin appeals court confirmed Wednesday that Do Kwon will be extradited to his native South Korea to face charges over a $40 billion digital currency crash.

Illinois GOP Rep. Bost fends off formidable primary challenge, is nominated for 6th term

Republican Rep. Mike Bost narrowly edged out 2022 gubernatorial nominee Darren Bailey in Tuesday's primary election for his southern Illinois congressional seat.

Bipartisan senators share TikTok concern following 'powerful' national security briefing

A bipartisan group of lawmakers reacted with concern following a classified national security briefing on TikTok Wednesday.

Father of fallen Marine is a 'hero' for shouting 'Remember Abbey Gate' at Biden, says fellow Gold Star dad

Gold Star father Mark Schmitz who lost his son during he 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal describes protest from Steve Nikoui during State of the Union.

Former 'Jeopardy!' producer Mike Richards felt victimized after being fired one day into hosting game show

The former executive producer of “Jeopardy!" and “Wheel of Fortune" opened up about his whirlwind experience hosting "Jeopardy" after the show's longtime host Alex Trebek died of pancreatic cancer.

'Fiscal sanity': GOP House budget proposal emphasizes US energy production

FIRST ON FOX: The House Republican Study Committee (RSC), released its annual budget proposal, emphasizing a series of energy policies it said would lower costs and boost the economy.

Millie Bobby Brown divides internet after labeling herself 'woke Karen' for leaving bad service reviews

Millie Bobby Brown called herself a 'woke Karen' to explain why she leaves negative reviews after poor service experiences. Internet users had both positive and negative reactions.

Trump campaign responds in force after Biden cracks down on gas cars, vows 'Day One' reversal

FIRST ON FOX: Former President Trump's campaign is hitting President Biden over his administration's climate regulations issued Wednesday targeting gas-powered cars.

Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter: Madness, spirited debate at golf's 'fifth major,' NFL great steps away

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AP finds grueling conditions in Indian shrimp industry that report calls 'dangerous and abusive'

While India is a global leader in shellfish production, recent environmental and labor concerns have caused consumers to question purchasing Indian seafood products.

Texas can keep arresting illegal migrants while Biden challenge proceeds, Abbott says

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says the state will still arrest illegal immigrants crossing into the U.S., even as an anti-illegal immigration law is being held up in the courts.

Trump rakes in more than $20 million in February, eclipses January haul

Former President Trump raised more than $20 million in February—a massive increase from December and January—bringing his cash-on-hand to nearly $42 million at the end of last month, Fox News Digital has learned.

Reality star Christine Quinn's husband arrested for assault with a deadly weapon in Los Angeles

Christine Quinn's husband Christian Dumontet was arrested for allegedly throwing a bag at the reality star, which hit their son and caused injury, LAPD said.

Tracy Morgan claims he 'out-ate Ozempic' and gained 40 pounds on weight-loss drug

Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan revealed he's experienced the opposite intended effect of weight-loss drug Ozempic, gaining 40 pounds after taking it.

New film calling White people 'most dangerous animal' on planet bombs at box office

A new satire film where a character calls White people "the most dangerous animal" on Earth bombed at the box office in its opening wide-release weekend.

Gangs target peaceful communities in new round of attacks on Haiti's capital

Gangs instigated new attacks in the Port-au-Prince suburbs Wednesday, with reports of at least five bodies in and around the area; residents pleaded for help with local radio stations.

Michigan State's Tom Izzo: Automatic bids for smaller schools in March Madness should be 'looked at'

Michigan State longtime men's basketball coach Tom Izzo told reporters before his team's First Round matchup in the NCAA Tournament that smaller schools shouldn't always get auto bids.

House Republicans move to strengthen protections for DOJ whistleblowers

House Republicans are unveiling a new bill that would bolster whistleblower protections for people who speak out against the DOJ from within.

Johnny Manziel names surprising quarterback as NFL's 'GOAT'

Johnny Manziel admits he has a "different opinion" on who the NFL's greatest of all time is, but he's sticking with his guns on his surprising pick.

Laken Riley's 'heartbroken' father asks Georgia governor to 'declare an invasion' of illegal immigrants

The Georgia state Senate heard from Laken Riley's father, Jason Riley, on Wednesday as lawmakers remembered the Augusta University student who was murdered on Feb. 22.

ICE agents blast LA's 'frustrating' sanctuary policies as they work to nab criminal illegal immigrants

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Los Angeles are struggling against "sanctuary" policies that leave their detainers requests being ignored in many cases.

TV shows Amanda Seyfried starred in before becoming Hollywood A-lister

Before landing movie roles in blockbuster films, Amanda Seyfried had a lot of guest appearances and small roles in television shows, like "All My Children."

Fox News Politics: Bidens under fire

The latest updates from the 2024 campaign trail, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content

New York woman goes ‘boy sober’ after feeling deflated by the dating scene: ‘Was so miserable'

A New York City woman is giving up on dating after feeling dread from her previous relationships. She said she's going "boy sober" and has never been happier.

Biden administration warns states of possible attacks on water systems from foreign hackers

The Biden administration is warning state leaders of potential cyber attacks against drinking water and wastewater systems across the country, conducted by Iran and China.

Nebraska governor tightens restrictions on gender transition treatments for minors

Republican Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed legislation called the Let Them Grow Act, restricting hormone and gender-transition prescriptions for minors.

Some Georgia workers would find it harder to become union members under a new bill

The Georgia House voted Wednesday in favor of a new bill, backed by Gov. Brian Kemp, which may make it harder for employees at companies receiving state economic incentives to unionize

Arkansas airport exec wounded in gunfight with federal agents at home, likely won't survive, brother says

Bryan Malinowski was involved in a shootout with federal agents, who were attempting to deliver a search warrant at his Little Rock home.

Teens fight cancer, plus a life-saving scan and a military therapy dog

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about health warnings, drug shortages, mental health issues and more in this weekly recap.

NBA All-Star says fans have been more harsh amid rise of sports betting: ‘To half the world ... I’m a prop’

With sports betting legal in 38 states, sports fans have grown more angry at players, as their performances directly affect their net worth.

Senate Democrats could spoil Biden's Muslim judicial nominee over ‘deeply concerning’ ties

Biden's nominee for federal circuit court, who would be the first Muslim to serve, faces an uncertain future as Democratic support for the president's choice appears to wane.

US evacuates first American citizens from Port-au-Prince as Haiti crisis deepens

The U.S. on Wednesday began evacuating American citizens from Haiti's capital of Port-au-Prince, with government chartered flights to the Dominican Republic.

Libby Murdaugh, mother of convicted killer Alex, dies in hospice

Elizabeth "Libby" Murdaugh, the mother of convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh, died in hospice care Tuesday, the Peeples-Rhoden Funeral Home reported.

Woman found dead at site of Utah duplex explosion

The body of a woman who had been killed in a pre-dawn explosion Wednesday was found in the rubble of a duplex in American Fork, Utah.

Pennsylvania police slam longtime Dem Sen. Casey 'aligning' himself with defund the police group: 'Dangerous'

Pennsylvania police officials railed against Sen. Bob Casey 'aligning' himself with Indivisible Philadelphia, a group that has promoted defund the police policies.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. eviscerates Marlins, reveals 'worst three years' in toxic clubhouse

Miami Marlins All-Star Jazz Chisholm Jr. revealed various examples of a toxic clubhouse environment created by team veterans in his first three MLB seasons.

Megan Fox confesses what plastic surgery she's had and the 'paranoia' that keeps her from getting more

Megan Fox revealed the plastic surgery she has and hasn't had in a new interview. The "Transformers" actress would have done more if she wasn't "afraid of dying" under anesthesia.

Veterans group issues strong rebuke of South by Southwest band boycotts over US Army sponsorship

The Veterans of Foreign Wars national commander warned the artists who pulled out of the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, Texas, that the U.S. Army 'fought and died for their opportunity to perform in the U.S., or not.'

Howard’s Bryce Harris goes viral for optimistic speech after First Four heartbreak: ‘A resilient group’

Howard University junior Bryce Harris went viral on social media for his optimistic message to the media after his Bison lost in the First Four Tuesday night.

US national security adviser Jake Sullivan visits Kyiv as stalemate in Washington holds up aid

Jake Sullivan, foreign policy adviser to President Joe Biden, visited Kyiv, Ukraine Wednesday to reaffirm that the U.S. will continue to support efforts to fend off Russia's invasion.

Popular ex-GOP governor trounces two Dem rivals in blue state Senate showdown: poll

Could a longtime deep blue state provide Republicans a path to winning back the Senate majority in November's elections? A new poll indicates former GOP Gov. Larry Hogan of Maryland leads the race.

David Foster, Katharine McPhee have a marriage without 'hard and fast rules'

David Foster and Katharine McPhee have been married since 2019 and raise their toddler, Rennie, 3, together. The producer revealed why a marriage without "hard and fast rules" works.

Gov. Ivey signs Alabama absentee ballot crackdown into law: 'Under my watch...no funny business'

Republican Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced Wednesday her approval of a bill restricting absentee ballot assistance and criminalizing returns of other people's ballot applications.

Philadelphia mass shooting suspect to stand trial after mental reevaluation

Kimbrady Carriker, 41, is heading to trial for allegedly killing five people in Philadelphia last summer, after initially being deemed mentally incompetent.

Colorado roof avalanche buries two teens, one seriously injured

Country star Jimmie Allen quietly welcomed twins with another woman amid divorce, sexual abuse lawsuits

Jimmie Allen quietly welcomed twins with another woman in the middle of his divorce from estranged wife Alexis Gale. The country music star has also been battling sex abuse lawsuits.

Florida Keys wreck identified as British warship that sank in 1742

A wrecked vessel found off the Florida Keys in 1993, near Dry Tortugas National Park, has been identified as the HMS Tyger, a British frigate built in 1647.

AOC says Trump ‘willing to sell the country for a dollar’ as lawmakers react to potential property seizures

Former President Donald Trump has less than a week to secure a $464 million bond in his New York civil fraud case. Lawmakers weighed in on threats to seize his property.

Shohei Ohtani's interpreter accused of stealing millions from Dodgers star to gamble: report

Shohei Ohtani's attorneys have reportedly claimed that his interpreter stole "millions of dollars" from him to gamble with an illegal bookie.

Venezuelan authorities arrest campaign staffers of opposition candidate in alleged violent plot

Arrest warrants were issued Wednesday for the presidential campaign manager of Venezuelan opposition politician Maria Corina Machado, as well as 8 other staffers.

Missing Texas woman's dog found 9 days after 27-year-old vanished: 'Really not her personality'

A recent college graduate is missing after she disappeared while taking her beloved dog for a walk in Houston, Texas, her family said.

Maine regulators considering adoption of California EV use standards

Environmental regulators in Maine are set to determine whether the state will join others that have adopted standards aimed at increasing electric vehicle use.

Oprah once starved herself over 'shame' about her looks: ‘Making fun of my weight was a national sport'

Oprah Winfrey talks about her struggles with weight loss over the years, revealing she once starved herself for for a slimmed down reveal on her talk show just to gain it back.

Belarus raids target opposition-run 'people's embassies,' authorities confirm

Belarusian authorities have launched dozens of raids against opposition figures suspected of "extremist" activity and launching "people's embassies" abroad.

Kentucky governor slams school choice after legislature paves way for measure with constitutional amendment

If voters decide to amend Kentucky's constitution on education funding on the November ballot, Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear vowed to strike down school choice measures.

Goat in Minnesota tests positive for bird flu, first ever US case

A baby goat in Minnesota has tested positive for bird flu marking the first U.S. case of bird flu in cattle, sheep, goats or their relatives, the Minnesota Board of Animal Health announced.

Star-studded 'Palm Royale' series features Carol Burnett at 90; Ricky Martin making comedy debut

"Palm Royale," an Apple TV+ miniseries featuring 90-year-old comedy legend Carol Burnett, "Saturday Night Live" alumnus Kristen Wiig, and others, is now streaming.

Conservative artist handcuffed during pizza-tossing protest outside New York City Hall

Conservative artist and activist Scott LoBaido was taken into custody Wednesday for hurling pizza slices onto the grounds of New York City Hall to protest the mayor's new emissions rules

Top chaotic moments from the House Oversight hearing into Biden family's 'influence peddling'

Former Hunter Biden business associates testified publicly Wednesday as the GOP pushed forward with its impeachment inquiry against Joe Biden, leading to several tense moments.

Tennis star Aryna Sabalenka breaks silence on death of hockey player ex-boyfriend

Belarusian tennis star Aryna Sabalenka broke her silence amid the death of her former boyfriend, hockey player Konstantin Koltsov earlier this week.

IRS agent accused of filing false tax returns for three years: DOJ

An IRS agent living in Massachusetts and with advanced knowledge of auditing techniques allegedly filed false tax returns from 2017 to 2019.

Colorado library receives book 37 years after its due date: 'Long strange trip'

A library in Colorado recently received a book nearly 37 years after it was due back. The library patron wrote a short apology in the book's cover before returning it.

Saquon Barkley's 5-year-old daughter hilariously rips Giants after learning dad joined Eagles

As Saquon Barkley traveled to Philadelphia to sign his new, three-year deal with the Eagles, he recalled the moment he told his 5-year-old daughter, Jada, and her hilarious response.

M. Emmet Walsh, 'Blade Runner' actor, dead at 88

M. Emmet Walsh died of cardiac arrest Tuesday in Vermont. The veteran character actor from New York, who starred in "Blood Simple" and "The Jerk," was 88.

New York lawmakers expand fracking ban to include liquid carbon dioxide

The NY Senate passed a bill Wednesday that would expand the state's fracking ban, preventing companies from injecting large amounts of liquid carbon dioxide into the ground.