Democrat challenging AOC says congresswoman's 'terrible leadership' has been bad for business

AOC primary challenger Marty Dolan joined "Fox & Friends First" Friday to discuss his campaign and his main concerns with the far-left New York congresswoman.

Severed head found in NYC apartment fridge; tenant charged with murder

Nicolas McGee, 45, of New York City, was arrested Thursday in the murder of Kawsheen Gelzer, whose dismembered body was found in the suspect's apartment.

Heavy rains, flash flooding trigger evacuations in Pittsburgh metro

Flash flooding in western Pennsylvania, where almost three inches of rain fell Thursday afternoon, has triggered multiple evacuations and rescues, but no known injuries.

Maine sues biochemical giant Monsanto over PCB contamination

Maine is suing Monsanto over its alleged knowledge that it was selling products containing harmful PCB chemicals that contributed to contamination of the state's natural resources.

'The Vessel' at NYC's Hudson Yards to reopen 3 years after suicides forced its closure

The Vessel, a climbable sculpture at Hudson Yards on Manhattan's West Side, is reopening later this year with new safety features after a string of suicides forced it to close.

Judge denies Hunter Biden's motion to dismiss federal gun case

Hunter Biden's motion to dismiss a federal gun charge case against him was denied by a judge Friday.

Trump will be first ex-president on criminal trial. Here's what to know about the hush money case

When former President Donald Trump's hush money case opens Monday with jury selection, he will become the first former president to stand trial on criminal charges.

Battleground state Dem distances himself from defund movement, but political record shows different story

Pennsylvania Democrat Sen. Bob Casey says he does not support defunding the police, but he has attracted endorsements from left-wing pro-defund groups.

NY ballot initiative could block parents from say in child's trans surgery, critics warn in fiery campaign

Critics are slamming a New York ballot initiative with broad language they say would ban parents from approving their child to undergo transgender surgeries.

Maryland garbage collector shot to death on the job, police searching for suspects

Maryland police are looking for two suspects in a gray Kia sedan in connection with the broad-daylight shooting death of garbage collector Idongesit Udosen.

Trump campaigns in key battleground state; Biden will visit next week during Trump's 'hush money' trial

2024 presidential election rematch: Donald Trump campaigns in Pennsylvania on Saturday. President Biden makes a swing through the crucial battleground state next week

Candy tours of America: 5 delectable destinations for sweet family memories

Five destinations around the U.S. offer explorations of the world of candy while making sweet family memories, from Jelly Belly in California to world's largest candy store in Ohio.

Long Island residents face renewed concerns after discovery of toxic chemicals in graveyard of contaminants

Multiple 55-gallon steel drums, filled with chlorinated solvents and waste oil, were found buried at Bethpage Community Park on Long Island, which sparked outrage from residents.

Six House seats that could flip from blue to red in 2024, potentially giving GOP a bigger majority

A handful of House seats currently held by Democrats could flip in the 2024 elections, giving Republicans the ability to expand their slim majority in the chamber.

New York weighs ending post-Prohibition law, potentially making state's dry towns a thing of the past

A New York bill, if passed, could require dry communities to sell alcohol, effectively putting an end to a post-Prohibition law that some say hinders business.

New Jersey HS baseball team uses hidden ball trick to win game

A New Jersey high school team went viral over the weekend as players used the hidden ball trick to fool an opponent and win a crucial game.

New York police officer, sheriff's deputy killed in shooting; suspect also dead

A New York police officer and sheriff's deputy were shot and killed in the town of Salina after responding to a report of a stolen car in Syracuse. The suspect was also killed.

Trump hush-money trial begins in New York City with jury selection

Former President Trump’s trial stemming from the Manhattan DA’s probe of alleged hush-money payments ahead of the 2016 presidential election is set to begin Monday with jury selection.

ABC, NBC, CBS newscasts fail to identify Trump prosecutors as ‘Democrats’ at least 90% of time, study finds

The Media Research Center found ABC, NBC and CBS evening newscasts failed to inform viewers during at least 90% of coverage that Trump prosecutors are Democrats.

Massachusetts National Guard members kick off the 128th Boston Marathon

The 128th Boston Marathon kicked off with a group of Massachusetts National Guard members crossing the start line, marking the race's start in Hopkinton.

FBI opens criminal probe into Baltimore bridge collapse: source

Agents boarded the Dali container ship on Monday as the FBI reportedly opened a criminal probe into the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore.

Man arrested for allegedly punching 9-year-old girl in the face at Grand Central Terminal: reports

A man was arrested after a brief manhunt in New York City after he allegedly punched a 9-year-old girl in the face at Grand Central Terminal for no reason.

Pittsburgh congressional race could be early test for progressives who criticize Israel's handling of war

The Israel-Hamas war is a potent and polarizing issue for Americans. Upcoming elections will show whether progressives' outspoken criticisms of Israel resonate with their constituents.

Baltimore mall shooting puts 7-year-old in hospital

Baltimore police say a 7-year-old girls was shot on April 13, 2024, at the Mondawmin Mall when she was caught in the crossfire of two groups who got into an altercation.

Ethiopian national Sisay Lemma wins Boston Marathon

Sisay Lemma of Ethiopia won the Boston Marathon on Monday, blazing through the course in 2 hours, 6 minutes and 17 seconds — the 10th-fastest time in the race's history.

Israeli band says NYC venue canceled show because their name, which means 'The Jews,' was too political

The Israeli band HaYehudim, which means “The Jews" in Hebrew, said the New York City venue The Brooklyn Monarch considered its name too "politically charged."

Atlantic City mayor, wife charged with abusing, assaulting teenage daughter: 'smack the weave out of her head'

Democratic Mayor Marty Small of Atlantic City, New Jersey, has been charged alongside his wife, La'Quetta, with the repeated physical abuse of the couple's teenage daughter.

Top officials at NH detention center wouldn't take children's word over staff, witness claims

Top-level administrators at New Hampshire's disgraced Sununu Youth Services Center sided with staff against child accusers, according to witness and former employee Virgil Bossom.

Maine joins interstate popular vote compact

Maine will join a multistate compact to allocate its electoral votes to the winner of the nationwide popular vote, following Democratic Gov. Janet Mills' authorization of a proposal.

Authorities recover fourth body from Francis Scott Key Bridge wreckage in Baltimore

The Key Bridge Response Unified Command announced on Monday that its teams have found the body of a fourth victim of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore.

Trump should risk arrest and attend son's graduation, Piers Morgan says, force Dems into 'political suicide'

Former President Trump was warned not to miss any court dates by Judge Juan Merchan, but Piers Morgan said he should attend his son's graduation anyway.

Baltimore Bridge collapse: Salvage crews race against clock after fourth body found, FBI launches probe

Crews are using the largest crane on the Eastern Seaboard to haul sections of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge out of the Baltimore harbor in a race against the clock.

Biden returns to campaign trail as Trump forced to remain in court for second day of New York hush money trial

President Biden returns to the campaign trail on Tuesday while Trump has been ordered to attend the court proceedings Tuesday and every day of the trial.

Maine targets Second Amendment with several gun safety bills after deadliest shooting in state's history

The Maine Legislature is set to pass bills impacting the rights of gun-owning residents across the state following the deadliest shooting in Maine's history last year.

Left-wing rabbi warns Biden, Democrats not to count on Jewish votes from the pulpit

Liberal New York City rabbi warns Biden, Democrats not to count carte blanche on Jewish voters amid the party's increasing tolerance for antisemitism.

Bragg files motion to hold Trump in contempt for alleged gag order violations, threatens 30 days of jail time

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has filed a motion to hold former President Trump in contempt of court, claiming he violated the gag order imposed upon him by publishing three social media posts relating to two known witnesses in his criminal trial—Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels.

Baltimore bridge collapse survivor 'fought for his life' after car plunged into river

Baltimore bridge collapse survivor Julio Cervantes Suarez's attorneys say workers were not warned of a potential collapse while they were taking breaks in their cars.

Just 35% of US adults say Trump broke the law in New York hush money case, poll finds

As jury selection continues in former President Trump's criminal trial in New York City, a poll finds that only 35% of Americans believe he committed a crime.

Law enforcement officers killed in gunfire ambush identified by New York officials

Officer Michael Jensen and Sheriff's Deputy Michael Hoosock were shot and killed earlier this week when a suspect ambushed law enforcement outside a residential home.

Fetterman slams anti-Israel agitators, says disruption 'makes you an a--hole'

Sen. John Fetterman did not mince words on anti-Israel agitators, blasting people for "blocking a bridge or berating folks in Starbucks."

Trump trial: Why can't Americans see or hear what is going on inside the courtroom?

Former President Donald Trump is the first U.S. president to face criminal charges in an American courtroom, yet most of the country is getting news about the trial secondhand.

Daughter's boyfriend, of whom Atlantic City mayor disapproved, recorded abuse on video call: affidavit

Democratic Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small was caught on video abusing his daughter by her boyfriend, of whom he disapproved, according to an affidavit.

African migrants swarm NYC’s City Hall for hearing on ‘experiences of Black immigrants’

A hearing at NYC's City Hall drew a crowd of more than 1,000 people Tuesday morning, including some who reportedly thought they would be getting work visas or green cards.

Boston Marathon winners eye Paris Olympics following stunning victories

Sisay Lemma of Ethiopia and Hellen Obiri of Kenya, the two winners of this year's Boston Marathon, are now prime candidates for this year's Paris Olympics.

Trump says criminal trial is having a 'reverse effect,' as he campaigns at New York bodega, vows to save city

Former President Trump said the criminal trial is having a “reverse effect," during a campaign visit Tuesday evening to an Upper Manhattan bodega, while vowing to “straighten out New York" by working with the Democrat mayor and governor if elected to another term in the White House.

Blue state Dem in hot water for racial slur sets new record in Senate primary

Democratic Rep. David Trone is the largest self-funded candidate of a Senate primary race after contributing $18.5 million to his Maryland Senate campaign.

UN envoy lashes out at Libya's feuding parties and their foreign backers, then says he's resigned

Abdoulaye Bathily, the U.N. envoy for Libya, confirmed he had submitted his resignation at a U.N. Security Council meeting after lashing out at Libya's feuding parties and their foreign backers.

Karen Read Massachusetts trial: 3 things to know about woman charged with officer boyfriend's murder

Karen Read was accused of killing boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, in January 2022, which became a firestorm of debate about an alleged top-to-bottom cover-up.

Trump threatened with jail if he misses hush money trial as Biden campaigns in Pennsylvania

While Trump has been ordered to attend the court proceedings Tuesday and every day of the trial, President Biden returns to the campaign trail on Tuesday.

Trump's visit to working-class Pa. town evokes fond memories, businesses say: 'More money in our pockets'

Former President Donald Trump held a rally in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania on Saturday and local business owners spoke out to Fox News Digital about the economy and his visit.

Seven jurors chosen in Trump criminal trial, 11 more needed

Seven individuals have been selected to serve as jurors in former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York City — lawyers need to choose eleven more before the trial begins.

Connecticut's top public defender faces termination over misconduct allegations

Connecticut's chief public defender is under scrutiny for potential termination due to several alleged misconduct issues, including unauthorized access to emails.

Ex-Boy Scout leader, teacher accused of sexually assaulting student for 2 years

A former teacher of more than 40 years and Boy Scout leader at a boarding school in Philadelphia has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a child.

Brave Pennsylvania hero pulls neighbors from burning building in Minersville: video

A brave Pennsylvania man rushed to his neighbors' rescue and climbed a burning building to pull a resident out of an attic window during a three-alarm fire in Minersville.

Trump hush money trial: Meet the jurors who will hear Bragg's case against the 2024 presidential candidate

Jurors have been selected and sworn in so far to serve on the jury for former President Trump’s historic criminal trial.

House Republicans grill Columbia president over employment of prof who called Oct 7 Hamas attack ‘awesome’

House Republicans grilled Columbia University president Nemat Shafik on consequences for certain professors over antisemitic remarks they have made.

Haitian migrant, now a double homicide suspect, was allowed into US by Biden admin via controversial app

A Haitian migrant accused of killing two roommates in New York was paroled into the U.S. after making an appointment on the controversial CBP One app.

3 Pennsylvania construction workers dead after being hit by truck on I-83

Three construction workers were killed early Wednesday on Interstate 83 in Pennsylvania after being hit by a truck while doing sealing work.

Child who survived 47-hour abduction from state park credited for airtight case against captor

Craig Ross Jr., who admitted to abducting a young girl from a New York state park and held her captive inside his camper for about 72 hours, is going to prison

New York Legislature hit by cyberattack

The New York Legislature's bill drafting office was apparently targeted in a cyberattack early Wednesday, according to officials. The attack's full scope is not immediately clear.

Maine boy, 11, dies in ATV crash on neighbor's property

An 11-year-old boy was killed Tuesday afternoon when he crashed an all-terrain vehicle on a neighbor's property in Sangerville, Maine, wardens reported.

Surging GOP Senate candidate unfazed by personal war chest of millionaire Dem in key blue state battle

Former Republican Gov. Larry Hogan, who's aiming to flip a Democrat-controlled open Senate seat in blue Maryland, showcases his grassroots fundraising versus multi-millionaire self-funder David Trone.

Sweeping gun control bills awaiting final passage as Maine legislative session nears its end

The Maine Legislature is moving toward adjournment as several key proposals await final votes, including sweeping gun control measures introduced in response to the Lewiston shooting.

Judges orders Pennsylvania agency to produce inspection records related to chocolate plant blast

As part of a probe into last year's fatal explosion at a chocolate factory, a federal judge ruled this week that Pennsylvania utility regulators must give inspection records to the National Transportation Safety Board.

Ellen Ash Peters, first female chief justice of Connecticut Supreme Court, dies at 94

Ellen Ash Peters, the first woman to serve as Connecticut's chief justice, died on Tuesday at age 94; Peters was also Yale Law School's first female faculty member.

Vermont farms are still recovering from flooding as they enter the growing season

Heading into this year's growing season, hundreds of farms in Vermont are still recovering from last year's catastrophic flooding; fundraising campaign Dig Deep Vermont is giving out grants to farms.

Albany, New York, police officer shot in ‘ambush’ during traffic stop attempt; suspect dead: officials

An Albany police officer was shot and injured Wednesday after attempting to pull over a vehicle before he returned fire, killing the driver, police said.

Biden claims uncle vanished after crashing in area of New Guinea with cannibals; military has different story

President Biden visited Pittsburgh on April 17, 2024, where he claimed his uncle vanished during WWII after his plane crashed in New Guinea, where cannibals lived.

Arrest made in 2017 murder of DC police officer

Baltimore prosecutors announced Wednesday the arrest of 24-year-old Dion Thompson, who is accused of killing Washington, D.C. police Sgt. Tony Mason Jr.

Biden faces harsh criticism from Pennsylvania businesses, ex-union Democrat: 'I pray to God' he loses

Former union Democrat Tony Milidantri's disagreements with the Democratic Party have led him to shift his intended vote to Trump in November, he told 'Fox & Friends First.'

Retired teacher sues PA borough after he was convicted for putting 'for sale' sign in his truck window

Will Cramer is suing the borough of Nazareth, Pennsylvania after he was convicted in a magistrate district court for putting a for-sale sign in his truck window.

Ex-pharmacy exec faces sentencing in Michigan woman's death linked to tainted steroids

The head of a specialty pharmacy will be sentenced in Michigan for 11 deaths more than a decade ago that were tied to tainted steroids, according to officials.

Polish president meets with Trump in New York City amid criminal trial

Former President Donald Trump welcomed Polish President Andrzej Duda to Trump Tower in New York City, New York on Wednesday for a discussion about the Ukraine-Russia conflict and NATO.

Biden takes heat over strange cannibal story: 'Like something out of a bad script'

President Biden told a shocking story about his uncle crashing in an area populated by cannibals, but commentators, the AP, and the military contradict his claims.

Anti-Israel agitators light flares outside Columbia University 'occupation'

Anti-Israel agitators lit flares at the "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" on Columbia University's campus overnight after the school's president testified before Congress.

Trump lawyers tried to subpoena Stormy Daniels, but instead this happened

Former President Trump’s legal team says it tried to serve Stormy Daniels with a subpoena at a New York City bar last month, but she refused to accept it.

Maine lawmakers approve several gun safety bills after deadliest shooting in state's history

The Maine Legislature has approved several gun safety bills following the deadliest shooting in state history, which killed 18 people and injured 13 last October.

Students, driver escape moments before NJ school bus bursts into flames on highway

A bus driver and all 10 students aboard a school bus that burst into flames on the Garden State Parkway in New Jersey escaped the fire without injuries.

Biden mocks Trump for legal woes: 'A little busy right now'

President Biden mocked former President Donald Trump on Wednesday during a speech in Pennsylvania, joking that the Republican candidate's ongoing criminal trial has kept him "a little busy."

Ilhan Omar's daughter mocked as 'psycho' after college suspends her for anti-Israel demonstrations

Several social media users mocked Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter after she revealed she had been suspended from Barnard College following her involvement in an anti-Israel protest.

Dems will make state sanctuary for kids' gender transitions, abortion over GOP protest

Maine could soon shield from liability those who perform abortions or gender surgeries for minors from other states under a bill heading to Gov. Janet Mills' desk.

Fox News Poll: Biden, Trump in dead heat in 2024 Pennsylvania rematch

President Biden and former President Trump in a dead heat in the latest Fox News survey of Pennsylvania voters

Mysterious discovery on Cape Cod beach identified as artifact from top-secret Cold War program

A large, mysterious object that is believed to have been once used at a "top secret" Cold War-era camp for anti-aircraft training was discovered on a Cape Cod, Massachusetts, beach.

Pennsylvania House Dems propose new expulsion rules after remote voting by lawmaker facing a warrant

Pennsylvania House Democrats have proposed a process to determine if state representatives are 'incapacitated' by establishing a new group of 5 House leaders.

Vultures deemed 'too drunk to fly' after dumpster diving taken to 'rehab' center

Wildlife rehabilitation volunteers had quite a job on their hands when two vultures were discovered "drunk" inside a dumpster in Watertown, Connecticut.

Suspect who shot, wounded Albany, NY, officer committed suicide after confrontation

A suspect who shot and wounded a police officer in upstate New York was found to have subsequently died by suicide, not the officer's returning fire.

Meet the American who never flinched in the fight for independence, Abigail Adams

Abigail Adams proved a peerless patriot in the American Revolution with "a spirit that will not be conquered" while championing rights for women in the new nation.

Maine gun store hires 'udderly' adorable employee, a baby cow

A&G Shooting in Fairfield, Maine has a new employee who has caused quite a stir: His name is Kade, and he is a baby miniature zebu calf. He loves taking pictures.

Chess champion in NYC attempts to break world record for longest chess marathon

Tunde Onakoya, a chess champion and advocate for child education, is striving to set a new Guinness World Record for the longest continuous chess marathon.

American Revolution began 249 years ago: Here are 5 overlooked tourist sites on fight for independence

National parks and battlefields tell the sweeping history of the American Revolution. But the full story of independence includes these 5 unusual or forgotten sites.

US judge denies Trump's bid to halt Jan. 6 lawsuits while he fights criminal charges in 2020 election case

Donald Trump's request to halt lawsuits accusing him of inciting the U.S. Capitol attack has been denied as he continues to battle his 2020 election interference case.

Squatter charged after allegedly taking over $1M property, getting homeowner arrested for changing locks

Brian Rodriguez, 35, faces a litany of charges after allegedly squatting in Adele Andaloro's Queens home. Andaloro was arrested earlier this year for changing the locks.

More wild anti-Israel protesters descend on Columbia University lawn vowing to 'hold this line'

Protesters at Columbia University returned to the campus’ lawn area on Friday morning to continue their anti-Israel protest and say they will “hold this line" until their demands are met.

Investigation launched into cause of school bus fire on NJ's Garden State Parkway

Authorities are investigating what caused a large school bus fire to erupt on the Garden State Parkway in Cape May County, New Jersey, while 10 students were aboard.

Top Biden official's wife could face scrutiny over residency if she jumps into House race

Public documents reveal Maggie Goodlander has not voted in New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District since 2008, despite mulling a bid for the district's open House seat in 2024.

1 dead after fire under Atlantic City pier near homeless encampment

A man identified as 67-year-old Bruce Elder was reported dead Friday after a fire under an Atlantic City, New Jersey, pier near a homeless encampment.

Fired Philadelphia officer pleads guilty to murder in 12-year-old's shooting

Edsaul Mendoza, a fired Philadelphia police officer, pleaded guilty to murder Friday in the fatal shooting of a 12-year-old Thomas “T.J." Siderio.

New York lawmakers nearing passage of $237B budget plan

New York's Democrat-controlled Legislature is on the verge of passing a $237 billion budget after nearly three weeks of continued delay.

Connecticut housefire kills 3, including baby; foul play suspected

Police are investigating the cause of a Wallingford, Connecticut, housefire that left three people dead, including an eight-month-old baby.

5 shot after Maryland high school senior skip day turns violent: 'What is the world coming to?'

Maryland police responded Friday to a shooting in Greenbelt, near Washington, D.C., where five people were shot after a senior skip day turned violent.

18-year-old turns self in to NH police on hate-motivated graffiti charges

Loren Faulkner, 18, of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, has turned himself in to police on 31 counts of criminal mischief and hate-motivated criminal mischief.

Maryland teen allegedly plotted school shootings in 129-page manifesto with transgender main character

A Maryland teenager allegedly plotted to commit a mass shooting at two schools, according to a 129-page manifesto found by law enforcement authorities.

Rutgers students want school to sever ties with Tel Aviv University

The Rutgers University Student Assembly New Brunswick posted on their Instagram account that students voted to call for the school to end a partnership with Tel Aviv University.

Pennsylvania 13-year-old accused of attacking fellow student with Stanley cup at school

A Pennsylvania student could face charges after she allegedly attacked a classmate at their Pennsylvania middle school with a Stanley cup this week.

NY AG Letitia James asks judge to void Trump's $175M bond in civil fraud case

The New York Attorney General’s office asked a judge to void a $175 million bond posted by former President Donald Trump claiming the fraud bond isn't properly backed.

Man who set himself on fire near NYC courthouse holding Trump trial pronounced dead

The Florida man who set himself on fire outside the New York City courthouse where former President Trump's criminal trial was being held has died.

Republican aims to break decades long Senate election losing streak in this blue state

Republican candidate Curtis Bashaw of New Jersey is optimistic the GOP in 2024 can break a nearly half century long losing streak in Senate elections in the Garden State

Maryland Democrat official snaps at question about alleged, would-be school shooter's transgender identity

A Maryland official became upset when a reporter asked if authorities were concealing the trans identity of a teen accused of plotting a mass shooting.

Is the East Coast on the brink of a major earthquake — and are we prepared?

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake jolted the East Coast earlier this month but what are the odds of a more powerful quake rocking the East Coast? And if it does, are we prepared?

Deceased protester who lit himself on fire outside Trump hush money trial once worked for Democrat congressman

Maxwell Azzarello, the protester who set himself outside of a courthouse where former President Trump's hush money trial was taking place, formerly worked for Rep. Tom Suozzi.

Anti-Israel Yale protesters joining Columbia students in 'tear down our society' Ivy League movement: Law prof

Video shows students and protesters at Yale University in Connecticut setup a liberation zone to show solidarity with activists at Columbia University.

GOP hopes for holding House could come down to 6 races in key battleground state

As they work to keep their House majority, congressional Republicans aim to flip three Democrat-held seats in battleground Pennsylvania, which holds primary elections Tuesday.

‘Baby Mary’ mom caught living suburban family life 40 years after leaving newborn to die in woods

DNA led police to Mary Snyder Crumlich in the 40-year cold case of "Baby Mary," an infant left to die in the cold on Christmas Eve, 1984. Crumlich was sentenced to a year in jail.

'Commonsense' proposal would strengthen homeowners' ability to boot squatters: 'It's insanity'

A Republican legislator in Pennsylvania has put forward what she calls a "commonsense" bill to address the squatting crisis that has spread across the United States.

PA girl chastises school board for not heeding warning about student with ‘hit list’ before gruesome attack

Students and parents of Pennbrook Middle School spoke out at a school board meeting Thursday after a student attacked a classmate in the cafeteria.