William H. Emory served in two wars but is best remembered for leading the expedition that mapped out the 2,000-mile U.S.-Mexico border and shaped images of the Southwest.
Evan GershkovichΒ has been detained by Russia on dubious espionage chargesΒ for exactly one year on Friday as "a nightmare" plays out for his loved ones and colleagues.
The U.S. military says it has shot down four drones over the Red Sea that were launched by Yemenβs Houthis and were targeting American and Coalition ships.
Canadian Jews are facing a shocking wave of antisemitism while the government of Prime MinisterΒ Trudeau is being accused of not doing enough to stem the incidents.
The European Union plans to expedite $1.1 billion in aid to Egypt through an urgent funding procedure, bypassing parliamentary oversight and other safeguards.
Biden's plan to feed Palestinians means putting American service members at risk of attack from Hamas terrorists. But the administration downplays that obvious danger.
A photo of German-Israeli dual citizen Shani Louk, who was killed by Hamas terrorists, sparked anger after it was part of a series that won a photography award.
"Oppenheimer," a film focusing on American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb, premiered on Friday in Japan.
The Orthodox Union is working with fellow Jewish advocacy organizations to collect 180,000 letters of support for Israel to be hand-delivered to the White House to mark 180 days since the Oct. 7 attacks.
Jeffrey Donaldson, leader of Northern Ireland's largest unionist party, has resigned after facing historic allegations, according to the political party.
A Thai court has acquitted nearly 70 people of charges related to mass protests in 2008 that resulted in the shutdown of Bangkok's two airports, officials say.
Evan Gershkovich is perhaps the best-known American currently in a Russian jail, but he is not the only one. Negotiations for prisoners' releases appear stagnant.
45 people were injured on Friday after a train crashed into a bus at a rail crossing. The collision occurred when the bus attempted to cross, officials say.
A State Department staffer who resigned in protest said staffers feel "betrayed" by President Biden's support for Israel amid its ongoing offensive in Gaza.
A nun at a Christian school in Lebanon asked students to pray for Hezbollah fighters in the south. This sparked controversy over the role the group should play in the country.
Harvard University saw a small decline in total applications for admission in comparison to recent years, according to data provided Thursday by the Ivy League institution.
18 people have been killed and four people are missing this week in Madagascar after a tropical cyclone made landfall on the north end of the island nation; severe flooding has affected villages.
Moscow launched a barrage of 99 missiles and drones at 10 Ukrainian regions on Friday, in a 'large-scale attack' on the country's energy infrastructure.
The Wall Street Journal put a large blank space in honor of reporter Evan Gershkovich on its front page Friday, to mark one year he's been imprisoned in Russia.
Amid the Israel-Hamas war, smaller crowds than normal participated in a customary Good Friday procession in Jerusalem, which usually garners thousands of foreign visitors.
The Hong Kong bureau of Radio Free Asia, a U.S.-funded news organization, has closed due to concerns about safety under a new national security law; reflects city's diminishing space for a free press.
Polish President Andrzej Duda vetoed Friday a law that would have permitted over-the-counter access to the morning after pill for women and girls 15 and older.
Nearly six years after surviving a deadly bus crash that killed 16 of his teammates and hockey club staff, Jacob Wassermann has qualified for the Paralympics in rowing.
The Biden administration has reportedly authorized billions of dollars in military equipment to Israel despite concerns over its conduct amid the war with Hamas.
The Vatican announced that Pope Francis skipped the annual Good Friday procession held at the Colosseum in Rome in order 'to protect his health,' he instead followed the event from home.
The Biden administration has reportedly authorized billions of dollars in military equipment to Israel despite concerns over its conduct amid the war with Hamas.
Pro-Palestinian protesters in California interrupted a Berkeley City Council meeting, shouting at members and participants while a vote on a Holocaust Remembrance Day proclamation was occurring.
Ukraine is forced to choose between protecting civilians' infrastructure and bolstering its front lines as Russia adapts its war strategy and Congress fails to send Kyiv more defensive aid.
President Biden said Friday that the U.S. government is "not giving up" on securing the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who is detained in Russia.
There has been a sharp uptick in the number of missing or fake Global Positioning System (GPS) signals known as jamming in aircraft in the Baltic region Russia being blamed by some experts.
The wreckage of the Cuban economy really canβt be exaggerated. The perpetual blackouts are an apt symbol of a country that is headed for the dark ages.
The World Health Organization has refrained from condemning Hamas terrorists using Gazaβs hospitals and medical centers for military purposes to fight Israel.
Ahead of Easter, faith leader Rev. Franklin Graham described to Fox News Digital why Jesus Christ is the only One who can provide true grace and help to those who are lonely and in pain.
In a viral video, Guyana's president Mohamed Irfaan Ali blasted a BBC reporter for suggesting that his country would be majorly contributing to climate change by drilling for oil.
A brown bear that injured at least five people in Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia, was killed by authorities after a week-long hunt. The killing was controversial among residents.
Military strategists work to restore wartime doctrine in the era of drone warfare as an artificial intelligence race kicks off between Russia and Ukraine as the war rages on.
Police in Honduras announced the arrest of American citizen Gilbert Reyes BermΓΊdez for allegedly killing three women on the tourist island of the country.
Video from security cameras caught the moment when the floor collapsed on the second floor of a shopping center due to a possible sinkhole damaging the ground floor.
A high-speed chase in Key West, Florida, may be linked to the mysterious phenomenon known as "Havana syndrome," according to a new report set to air Sunday.
Actor and comedian Ramy Youssef used the "SNL" stage to call to free Palestinians, as well as a release of all hostages, echoing the calls of other celebrities.
Turkeyβs main opposition party made huge gains in the countryβs urban areas in local elections Sunday, dealing a blow to longtime President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
French archaeologists recently discovered a medieval castle under the courtyard of a hotel in Vannes. It was built by John IV, Duke of Brittany, in the 1380s.
A British police officer was filmed having a heated discussion with a Jewish woman who was offended by a swastika at an anti-Israel march in London, England.
The U.S. military launched a major invasion of the Japanese home island of Okinawa, one of the deadliest battles of World War II, on this day in history, April 1, 1945.
Retired Gen. Frank McKenzie warned of the Islamic State terror group's "inevitable" threat to the U.S. and other foreign powers after the deadly attack in Moscow.
The Israeli Defense Force troops is withdrawing troops from Shifa Hospital in Gaza after a second raid of the hospital two weeks ago, the Hamas-run Gaza health ministry said.
The latest budget war puts our Navy in dangerous straits. A shocking decision could delay the aircraft carrier program for two years, while the threat from China continues to worsen.
Joy Ryan, 94, of Ohio is proving that it's never too late to see the world as she travels to every single continent alongside her grandson, Brad. Fox News Digital spoke with her.
Japan's imperial family has made their Instagram debut, sharing photos and videos showcasing Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako's recent public engagements.
Japan has engaged in talks with Chinese experts to address concerns about the release of treated radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
Germany has recently relaxed its cannabis laws, allowing adults to possess up to nearly 1 ounce marijuana and grow up to three plants for recreational use.
Ontario's Niagara Region has declared a state of emergency in anticipation of the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8. The city is in the path of totality.
Pakistani counterterrorism forces have conducted raids, resulting in the arrest of 12 suspects linked to the suicide bombing that killed five Chinese workers.
A new study suggests that dogs may possess a deeper understanding of language than previously thought. It found that dogs could associate words with specific objects.
These five food-related pranks fooled a hungry public around the world into believing some delicious tales, including the claim that spaghetti grew on trees.
Dozens of migrants were discovered on Sunday aboard a wooden boat in the Mediterranean Sea between northern Africa and southern Europe, officials said.
In Taiwan, a volunteer group called Fake News Cleaner hosts in-person events to raise awareness about fake news and how to spot it, with a focus on senior citizens.
Macao's horse racing track hosted its final races on Saturday, ending the sport in the city famed for its casinos after more than 40 years, officials said.
A secretive Russian could be linked to mysterious attacks on Americans overseas despite a government report that found it βvery unlikely" a foreign adversary is involved.
American passengers on a Norwegian Cruise were stranded on an island Friday, and the group, including a man without his heart medicine, still hasn't reconnected with the ship
Thousands of Israelis gathered in Jerusalem on Sunday for the largest protest since war began on Oct. 7 in an attempt to put pressure on Prime Minister Netanyahu.
Five people, including two children, were killed on Monday as strong winds in southern Poland toppled trees. Authorities have issued warnings about the winds.
South Korea's president said he would not give in to striking doctors' opposition to dramatically increasing medical student quotas, claiming the country needs more doctors.
An Israeli airstrike on the Iranian consulate in Syria reportedly has killed Mohammad Reza Zahedi, a senior commander in Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps.
A uranium mine south of the Grand Canyon faces backlash from a nearby Native American community, highlighting controversy over nuclear projects as Biden seeks to increase nuclear power.
Russia's Federal Security Service says that it has broken up a terrorist cell whose members "directly participated in financing the perpetrators" of the Moscow terror attack.
Three pro-Palestinian protesters are facing charges after being arrested for disrupting an Easter weekend Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City.
A new Scottish law making it a criminal offense to spread hate speech against protected groups online or elsewhere went into force just in time for April Fools' Day.
The Biden administration is implementing new restrictions on the trade of elephant trophies, but declined to issue an outright ban, sparking rebuke from some advocates.
Alsu Kurmasheva, a Russian-American journalist, has been ordered to remain in custody for another two months pending her investigation and trial after being arrested on Oct. 18.
Argentina and Colombia have agreed to end a diplomatic spat between their respective presidents: Javier Milei, a libertarian, and Gustavo Petro, a leftist.
After a former Austrian intelligence officer was arrested for allegedly spying for Russia, Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said Austria needs to boost its security to prevent Russian infiltration.
India's 6-week-long general election, which starts on April 19, pits Prime Minister Narendra Modi against an alliance of opposition parties; Modi first took power in 2014.
Cervino Ski Paradise in Breuil-Cervinia, Italy, said all skiers still on the lift during the winds reached their destination safely, according to a report.
Israeli and American officials met by video conference Monday to discuss the potential expansion of the Israel-Hamas war to the Gaza city of Rafah; the U.S. opposes the move on humanitarian grounds.
Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo Subianto, who will succeed Joko Widodo later this year, met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Monday to continue Indonesia's 'friendly policy' toward China.
Officials on the island of Rhodes in Greece have launched a visa program that will allow Turks to travel to 10 Greek islands for a week; it is part of an effort to ease tensions between the countries.
Federal prosecutors have charged dozens of men in an international drug smuggling operation orchestrated by Mexicoβs brutal Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).
Russian authorities declared 13 people dead, calling off a two-week long effort to rescue workers trapped in a collapsed gold mine; rescuers used pumps to try to remove water that flooded the mine.
A church in Matanzas, Cuba is LGBTQ+ inclusive and open to all, in a country that previously sent gay people to labor camps and where there is still widespread anti-gay hostility.
MedellΓn, Colombia has implemented a six-month prostitution ban in the tourism hubs of Provenza and El Poblado in a child sexual exploitation crackdown.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced he would enforce a ban on Al Jazeera after lawmakers passed a law restricting foreign media hostile to Israel's security.
The death of a top Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps commander in an apparent Israeli air strike could elicit a retaliatory response from Iran, one expert warned.
South Korean officials report that North Korea launched a missile into the Sea of Japan. The launch comes as tensions between North Korea, South Korea and Japan grow.
A five year investigation from CBS's 60 Minutes, The Insider and Der Spiegel found new evidence showing that Russia is behind the weapon that has caused brain injury to hundreds of Americans serving overseas.
Floridians with family and friends stuck in Haiti are expressing concern over their loved ones' precarious situation, arguing they're effectively being held hostage by ongoing violence.
The Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi has fulfilled a campaign promise and has appointed Judith Suminwa Tuluka as the country's first female prime minister.
A five year investigation from CBS's 60 Minutes, The Insider and Der Spiegel found new evidence showing that Russia is behind the weapon that has caused brain injury to hundreds of Americans serving overseas.
The death of a top Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps commander in an apparent Israeli air strike could elicit a retaliatory response from Iran, one expert warned.
Pope John Paul II died on April 2, 2005, at age 84. The Polish-born pontiff had the third-longest papal reign in history and the second-longest of the modern era.
Families of U.S. citizens being held hostage by Hamas terrorists remain hopeful their loved ones will be released, even as negotiations to bring them home stall.
An Israeli Defense Force (IDF) soldier talked to Fox News Digital about how he survived the Oct. 7, 2023, terror attack on Israel β and how his faith is strong as he shares hope with others.
The only way to understand Israel's war in Gaza is to rely on the right experts. The legacy media can't be counted on, so here is an essential set of resources to get behind the scenes.
Scotlandβs Hate Crime Act took effect this Monday, and JK Rowling responding by daring Scottish police to arrest her for criticism of transgender ideology under the new bill.
France hosts an annual lemon festival, using the citrus fruit to create elaborate displays. However, the prized Menton lemon is too scarce to be used this year.
Norway's government announced plans to raise the number of conscripted soldiers from 9,000 to 13,500 by 2036, voicing the need for skilled military personnel.
Eight people were killed when a car crashed into a river in southeastern Albania on Tuesday, including seven suspected migrants and a local driver, police said.
The World Central KitchenΒ food aid nonprofit says it is pausing its operations in the Gaza Strip following an Israeli airstrike that killed 7 of its workers.
An avalanche near the Swiss resort of Zermatt killed an American teen and two others, authorities confirmed on Tuesday. The incident occurred on Monday.
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi was re-elected to a third term after winning 89.6% of the vote in the December election against three opponents.
Rep. Rashida Tlaib is leading the progressive outcry against Israel after seven humanitarian aid workers from World Central Kitchen were killed in an airstrike in central Gaza.
A Nigerian swimmer named Akinrodoye Samuel sought to raise awareness of mental health issues by swimming the length of the longest bridge in Lagos, nearly 7.45 miles.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu mourned the deaths of aid workers killed in an Israeli airstrike, just hours after he was released from the hospital.
Police in Austria are stepping up their border checks after the country's neighbor, Germany, legalized the possession of recreational cannabis on Monday.
At least 27 people have been confirmed dead after a fire broke out on Tuesday at an Istanbul nightclub during renovations, officials and reports confirmed.
A Japanese government panel recommended implementing fiscal policies that respond to rising prices and strengthening growth instead of continuing a "crisis-mode" approach.
An Al Jazeera-owned media company was criticized for its take on the "Oppenheimer" film accusing the U.S. of "war crimes" against Japan in World War II.
The 71-year-old Argentinian-Israeli Luis Har, a hostage who was freed in a special forces operation in Rafah, Gaza, reflects on his captivity, rescue and the lasting effects thereof.
Russian authorities are considering removing the Taliban from its list of terrorist organizations in order to facilitate communications with the regime, according to a spokesperson.
Police Gen. Surachate Hakparn, a deputy chief of the national police force in Thailand, turned himself in on Tuesday after a warrant for his arrest was issued on money laundering charges.
Bassirou Diomaye Faye was inaugurated as president of Senegal on Tuesday, making the 44-year-old Africa's youngest elected leader; he was released from prison just weeks before the vote.
President Joe Biden has welcomed Muslim American leaders to the White House for a meeting and Iftar dinner following the president's position on the war in Gaza.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is determined to find the mastermind behind the attack on a Moscow concert hall that brought about the worst assault on Russian soil in 20 years.
The drone strike injured at least seven people after hitting a workers dormitory, Russian officials said after the attack, claiming that none of the industrial facilities suffered damage.
Julie Lenkoff, 80, suffered a medical emergency on a Norwegian Cruise, which "medically disembarked" her on an African island, but her family said the cruise line never contacted them.
Left-wing filmmaker Michael Moore accused President Biden of supporting Israel's "ethnic cleansing" in Gaza but lamented that he's the only person to "stop Trump."
29 migrants were rescued from the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday in a crippled boat south of the Greek island of Crete, according to regional authorities.
Beverly McCallum, 63, has been convicted of second-degree murder in the 2002 death of Roberto Caraballo, who was found beaten and suffocated in the basement of his Charlotte home.
Turkish authorities on Tuesday denied pro-Kurdish Mayor-elect Abdullah Zeydan of Van the right to assume office, replacing him with the pro-ErdoΔan runner-up from his election.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides announced Tuesday his request that the EU take action to stop an influx of Syrian refugees from Lebanon's shores.
Scotland has gone from William Wallace fighting for 'freedom' to J.K. Rowling. The 'Harry Potter' author is defending the ability to speak her mind despite new hate speech laws.
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he will pardon NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden on his first day as president if he is elected.
Haiti is in the news once more for chaos, unrest and violence. But the Caribbean crisis shouldn't be used to push an American intervention. We need to stay out of it.
Biden White House has turned the focus of our national security operation away from terrorism and other threats instead to DEI, as government embraces wrong set of priorities.
Ukraine has reduced its military conscription age as a measure to bolster its forces depleted by over two years of war following Russia's full-scale invasion.
Planning a trip to New Zealand? Use this travel guide for what sites to see, the best time to visit and what to expect. The country has beaches, mountains and a vibrant culture.
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto met with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Subianto wants to strengthen relations between both nations as China's military presence grows.
Ramadan is a time for reflection and prayer for Muslims. During the month of Ramadan, Muslims fast during the day, up until the end is marked by a day called Eid al-Fitr.
Wildlife officials in Thailand on Wednesday announced a plan to address the ongoing conflict between humans and monkeys in the central city of Lopburi.
North Korea has announced the successful testing of a new hypersonic missile powered by solid propellants, marking an advancement in its weapons program.
Following a phone call between President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping, dozens of Chinese warplanes and naval vessels were reported making incursions into Taiwanese territory.
Onlookers in California were left puzzled early Tuesday when a series of bright fiery lights streaked across the night sky with some speculating it was space debris
The Biden administration is pushing for Congress to approve a sale of F-15 fighter jets to Israel even as it increases criticism of Israeli airstrikes.
Greece has approved the purchase of 35 Blackhawk helicopters from a U.S. defense contractor. The deal is part of Greece's efforts to modernize its military.
An 8-year-old girl is the sole survivor of a bus crash in South Africa that killed at least 45 people. She is set to be discharged from the hospital on Wednesday.
A cruise ship carrying approximately 1,500 passengers has been stranded in the port of Barcelona, Spain, due to visa problems of a group of Bolivian passengers.
As Russia holds military advantages in the ongoing war in Ukraine, NATO is debating a plan that would provide additional long-term military support for Ukraine.
A show at Moroccoβs Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art is one of the first exhibitions of Cuban art at an African museum, officials say.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has accused the country's allies of not providing enough air defense or extra Patriot systems to fight off the Russian missile attacks.
A fire at a tailoring shop in Aurangabad, India, killed 7 people, including two children, according to local police. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Finland has declared Wednesday to be a nationwide day of mourning after a 12-year-old was accused of killing one student and severely injuring two others at secondary school on Tuesday.
Dr. Thaer Ahmad said that he walked out of a meeting with President Biden at the White House to protest the administration's actions on the Israel-Hamas war.
Uganda's Constitutional Court has upheld a controversial anti-gay law, allowing the death penalty for "aggravated homosexuality." The measure was signed last year.
Prosecutors have charged BjΓΆrn HΓΆcke, a prominent figure in Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany party, with a second count of using a Nazi slogan.
Extreme weather hits China's southern Jiangxi province with rare typhoon-like winds that have killed at least 7 people and 552 individuals have been evacuated.
Dan Buettner, the author who first studied "Blue Zones," locations with high concentrations of centenarians, found nine common denominators that explain how the inhabitants' longevity.
Taiwan lies along the fault lines encircling the Pacific Ocean where most of the worldβs earthquakes occur. Taiwan's earthquake preparedness is among the most advanced in the world.
Russia has seen a spike in men signing contracts to join the military following the Moscow concert hall attack where a gunman killed at least 144 people.
Dozens of migrants were removed from the forecourt of Paris City Hall by Paris police 100 days leading up to the beginning of the Olympic games in the capital.
Fu Bao, the first giant panda born in South Korea, was surrounded by hundreds of South Koreans on Wednesday who came to say farewell before her departure to China.
Islamic State-linked rebels with the Allied Democratic Forces killed at least a dozen civilians in a raid near the Democratic Republic of the Congo's eastern border.
A body that washed up on Lake Ontario's shoreline in 1992 has been identified as that of Vincent Stack, who is believed to have died two years earlier while going over Niagara Falls.
Opposition parties have demanded that the U.K. government publish legal advice it received as to whether Israel has broken 'international humanitarian law' in the Israel-Hamas war.
European Council President Charles Michel met with several EU country leaders in Bucharest, Romania on Wednesday to address goals for the next five years.
As avian influenza (bird flu) continues to spread among wild birds in the European Union, officials are warning of the potential for a future human pandemic.
Spanish police arrested the former president of Spain's soccer federation Luis Rubiales on Wednesday as part of a corruption probe; he was released but is expected to be summoned for more questioning.
Armed gangs in Haiti's capital of Port-au-Prince have looted a national library, putting historical documents in jeopardy as the country spirals further in violence.
Salva Kiir, president of South Sudan, warned lawmakers on Wednesday 'not to cling to power' following a proposed postponement of December's elections, originally supposed to be held in 2023.
Jordanβs fragile government is facing a growing radical Islamist threat on the streets of its capital, Amman, over Israelβs efforts to defeat the Hamas terrorist movement in Gaza.
Former Obama speechwriter Jon Favreau knocked President Biden for reportedly being "privately enraged" over the Israeli airstrike that killed 7 aid workers while not changing policy.
Authorities in Canada are organizing an operation to airlift a stranded orca calf from a remote tidal lagoon off northern Vancouver Island, officials say.
Austria's justice minister shared plans to bolster the nation's espionage regulations, responding to heightened concerns over foreign intelligence activities.
Rescue operations continue in Taiwan, where the strongest earthquake in 25 years struck the island nation, damaging buildings, killing 10 people and injuring hundreds more.
A ferry boat with more than 100 people caught fire in Thailand early Thursday, forcing some to jump overboard in fear while a rescue boat saved the remainder.
Raymond Greene, the deputy chief of mission at the U.S. embassy in Tokyo, is set to become the new director of the American Institute in Taiwan this summer.
A cruise ship stuck in Barcelona due to visa issues with Bolivian passengers has reached an agreement with Spanish authorities and the MSC Cruises Company.
Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati faces allegations of money laundering after a complaint was filed in France by two anti-corruption groups this week.
A Democrat pro-Israel group is seeking to oust "Squad" members Reps. Cori Bush and Jamaal Bowman amid their history of controversial comments regarding Israel.