New York Times foreign affairs columnist Thomas Friedman suggested an end to the war in Gaza during an appearance on CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360, one where terrorist leaders of Hamas should be allowed to leave peacefully. On Oct. 7, Hamas launched a multi-pronged terror attack on Israeli army bases, civilian […]

New York’s prison system unfairly punished more than 2,000 prisoners after tests of suspected contraband substances falsely tested positive for drugs, according to a report released Thursday. In hundreds of cases, the prisoners had committed no offense, but the flawed results were used to put them in solitary confinement, halt […]

The Washington Wizards have not had a great deal of success in recent years. The Wizards lost their 15th game of the young NBA season Wednesday in a game Washington allowed the Orlando Magic to score 30 or more points each quarter. “We can’t guard a stop sign,” Wizards star […]

Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, blasted Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin, D-Ill., during a hearing Thursday that ended in Democrats subpoenaing Republican donor Harlan Crow and conservative judicial activist Leonard Leo. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted to subpoena Crow and Leo after consideration of several judicial nominees. In his opening remarks, Durbin […]

A Mexican drug cartel was so bold in operating frauds that target elderly Americans that the gang’s operators posed as U.S. Treasury Department officials, U.S. authorities said Thursday. The scam was described by the department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control, or OFAC. The agency has been chasing fraudsters using call […]

A Texas school district is explaining how a convicted prostitute actively advertising as an escort was able to become a committee member and volunteer in the school district, pinning some of the blame on “not always perfect” background checks from the state Department of Public Safety (DPS). The Godley Independent […]

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s government said Thursday it has asked media and market competition officials to investigate whether a potential Abu Dhabi-backed takeover of The Telegraph newspaper would impact press freedoms. Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer said she issued a “public interest intervention notice” after considering the possible impact of the […]

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Mandy Cohen said during a Congressional hearing that there’s no reason for the public to be alarmed over a spike in respiratory illness in China. Cohen made the comments during a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations hearing on Thursday. […]

Democratic voters lost an attempt to block New Hampshire’s newly drawn state Senate Executive Council districts after the state Supreme Court ruled that their claims fall outside the jurisdiction of the judicial branch. In a 3-2 decision Wednesday, the court upheld the dismissal of the lawsuit, saying New Hampshire’s Constitution […]

FIRST ON FOX: The National Rifle Association (NRA) on Thursday slammed a Democrat-led bill that would restrict magazine capacity and outlaw firearms with a magazine capacity of more than 10 rounds. “This legislation blatantly violates the U.S. Constitution and U.S. Supreme Court rulings by banning the very types of firearms […]