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Rain lashed from above, North Atlantic winds pummeled from the side, and thousands of excited, umbrella-wielding shapes swirled amongst it all, yet the man at the eye of the storm remained entirely unflustered. Thai golfer Sadom Kaewkanjana.

The network claimed that the move was a "purely a financial decision" as it set the end date for the late-night program.

"May every day be another wonderful secret," the 2003 note said.

In a shocking move, CBS is ending “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” next year, potentially exiting the late-night television business altogether.

Tristan Rogers, the 79-year-old Australian actor known for his role as Robert Scorpio in over 1,400 episodes of "General Hospital," faces a cancer battle.

A collection of letters gifted to Jeffrey Epstein for his 50th birthday in 2003 included a note bearing Donald Trump’s name and an outline of a naked woman, according to a Wall Street Journal report published Thursday.

A prominent human rights group critical of El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has suspended operations in the country, citing the government’s harassment, repression and persecution of human rights defenders.

The $18.5 million in federal funding from the Department of Homeland Security will be redirected to "initiatives that uphold American values."

Water beads have long been criticized for being dangerous, even fatal, for kids. Now two members of a government watchdog are tearing into a decision by the acting chair of the body to delay a final ruling on the toys.

The big question on the tips of many political watchers’ tongues right now is whether the Trump administration’s botched handling of the Epstein files will do what virtually nothing has yet: turn President Donald Trump’s devoted base against him.

The Department of Justice asked in a sentencing memo that Brett Hankison — a former Kentucky police officer who was convicted in connection with a raid that resulted in Breonna Taylor's death — serve one day in prison.

Mexico City officials have announced a 14-point plan to address the capital’s housing and gentrification problems, which sparked large and sometimes violent protests earlier this month.

Mick Mulvaney said Trump is "in the files" but said if the evidence made the president look bad, the Biden White House would have released it.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell responded by letter Thursday to a senior Trump administration official who accused the head of the central bank of mismanaging an “ostentatious overhaul” of its Washington, DC, headquarters.

A suspect accused of murdering Robin Kaye and husband Thomas Deluca in their LA home was charged Thursday by Los Angeles officials.

President Trump "would not recommend" that Attorney General Pam Bondi appoint a special prosecutor to handle the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday. 

President Donald Trump was examined for swelling in his legs and has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, the White House announced Thursday.

Google Drive offers robust security features and convenient cloud storage but has limitations as a backup solution, including daily upload limits and internet dependency requirements.

CNN’s 5 Things PM brings you the stories you might have missed during your busy day.

Sen. Ron Johnson is demanding the National Archives turn over all records related to former President Joe Biden’s "mental and physical health and cognitive decline," Fox News Digital has learned.

Ex-MSNBC host Joy Reid was stunned by Piers Morgan's questions about controversial homophobic blog posts that were discovered on her old blog in 2018.

New legislation by Sen. Bernie Moreno would impose jail time and million-dollar fines on executives who knowingly hire illegal immigrants and violate immigration laws.

A 17-year-old male has been arrested in connection with Maine paddleboarder Sunshine Stewart's death, which was ruled a homicide by strangulation and blunt force trauma.

Brooks Nader and Lindsey Vonn faced wardrobe malfunctions at the 2025 ESPY Awards, with Nader's slip dress shifting and Vonn's gown requiring assistance.

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A Maryland man was arrested Thursday on charges that he made threatening calls to the Georgia offices of Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.

People are applauding celebs' newfound transparency about plastic surgery. Here's what's missing from the conversation.

Sing us a song, piano man. 

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt defends the Trump administration's handling of Jeffrey Epstein files amid criticism from Democrats and Republicans.

Vaping brand Juul is allowed to keep its electronic cigarettes on the market, the Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday.  

This is Trump's "stupidest initiative yet," Nancy Pelosi said, scoffing at the visit.

Republicans and Democrats on the Senate Appropriations Committee rejected the OMB director's call for a "less bipartisan" government funding process.

Trump admin reverses Biden-era DOJ opinion that allowed taxpayer dollars to fund transportation and other ancillary services for those seeking abortions.

A “kiss cam” moment from a Coldplay concert this week has sparked social media commentary.

Jane's Addiction frontman Perry Farrell countersues Dave Navarro and bandmates, alleging a yearslong bullying campaign following the violent onstage altercation that ended their tour.

Multiple hospitals suspend gender surgeries and hormone treatments for youth as medical experts caution against irreversible procedures, citing concerning mental health studies.

Air travelers may soon see another change when passing through security checkpoints at airports, with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem suggesting there may be changes to current TSA restrictions on liquids in carry-on bags. 

Maurene Comey, the Manhattan federal prosecutor who was fired from the US attorney’s office this week, has prosecuted a number of high-profile cases and followed in her father’s, James Comey, footsteps with her work at the Southern District of New York.

Multiple hospitals suspend gender surgeries and hormone treatments for youth as medical experts caution against irreversible procedures, citing concerning mental health studies.

For better or for worse, for richer or for poorer, for birdie or for bogey: Lee Westwood and his wife Helen are living every golf couple’s dream at The Open Championship.

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll acknowledges "grievous error" in training slides that labeled pro-life groups as terrorist organizations, confirming their removal from Fort Bragg.

Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams is calling it a career.

Federal authorities sanctioned six leaders and affiliates of Tren de Aragua on Thursday, the latest step in the United States' ongoing effort to target members of the Venezuelan gang.

The "One Tree Hill" star explained what went down when his two other children entered the conversation.

A source said the union terminated Peter Cytanovic's employment during his probationary period.

Keira Williams is milking motherhood for all it’s worth. 

Washington — President Trump has been diagnosed with a "benign and common" vein condition known as chronic venous insufficiency after he noticed swelling in his legs, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Thursday.

Top Democrats on the oversight committee say Fox presented Trump’s comments about the so-called Epstein files in a way that both misled the public and distorted his position.

Lawfully present non-citizens in the United States likely have the same First Amendment rights as US citizens, a federal judge said Thursday, even in cases of speech some feel has a repugnant political message.

Fox News Digital obtained messages showing judges and climate activists communicating in a now-defunct online forum about climate science and litigation.

The Trump administration isn't concerned about public safety threats from pulling funding for public broadcasting in its rescissions package.

Health experts reveal how chia seeds in water can provide an "internal shower" to help with constipation, but warn that not soaking them properly can reverse their gut health benefits.

Older Americans are kicking the can down the road on retirement over concerns about the economy and their own financial readiness to step back from work.

By now, Cole Eiserman and Kamil Bednarik have spent countless hours together.

The sight of Or Levy emerging in February from Hamas captivity shocked the world.

Attorney General Pam Bondi is touring former Alcatraz prison and the surrounding island, as the Trump administration pushes the idea of re-establishing it as a prison more than 60 years after it was closed.

The United Kingdom government announced electoral reforms including voting rights for 16 and 17-year-olds, while opposition warns of electoral manipulation.

Hundreds of Christian and Muslim Palestinians have been sheltering at the Holy Family Catholic Church, whose priest was close with the late Pope Francis.

President Trump said Wednesday that Coca-Cola has agreed to use cane sugar in its U.S. cola, which currently relies on high-fructose corn syrup as a sweetener. In a social media post, he called the cane sugar version "just better!"

Shane Gillis roasted everyone from the NFL’s Aaron Rodgers to President Donald Trump in his ESPY Awards monologue on Wednesday, but not everyone loved it.

An Idaho judge lifted a sweeping gag order in Bryan Kohberger's quadruple murder case on Thursday.

Maurene Comey, a federal prosecutor and the daughter of former FBI director James Comey, told her former colleagues in an email that her sudden firing should “fuel the fire” of their work fighting abuses of power.

The rumors began churning yet again after Gellar went to the premiere of the new “I Know What You Did Last Summer” with her husband.

Lawmakers and some CMS officials have challenged the legality of deportation officials’ access to some states’ Medicaid enrollee data.

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) on Wednesday shared some troubling thoughts as to why President Donald Trump's administration hasn't released more files.

The U.S. and European Union have just weeks to reach a new trade deal before President Trump plans to impose a 30% tariff on most imports from the 27 EU member countries starting Aug. 1. 

John Dillinger's transformation from prisoner to America's most famous gangster headlines the first episode of Fox Nation's new historical drama series 'Wanted: Dead or Alive.'

Denise Richards obtains restraining order against husband Aaron Phypers, alleging violent abuse throughout their six-year marriage including choking and threats.

A mother and her young son who got lost in a dense California forest were rescued after search crews discovered handwritten notes the woman and boy had left behind, authorities said this week.

Pope Leo XIV called for immediate ceasefire after an apparent Israeli strike damaged Gaza's Holy Family Catholic church, killing two people and injuring several, including parish priest.

Her whole life, Kimberly and her sisters imagined US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers knocking on doors and pulling families out.

CBS correspondent Scott MacFarlane says he suffered from PTSD after Trump rallygoers blamed the media for the assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has hit back at Donald Trump’s tariff threats, saying that his American counterpart was elected as the leader of the United States and “not to be the emperor of the world.”

The first-half grade for the Yankees might depend on when you saw them.

Super Bowl-winning linebacker Bryan Braman, who played for two teams across seven seasons in the NFL, has died aged 38 after a battle with a “very rare form of cancer,” his agent confirmed to CNN Sports on Thursday.

At least three people were killed and ten others injured, including a priest, in Israel’s attack on the church.

French electro-pop band Yelle canceled their North American tour on Wednesday, citing concerns over the US political climate, immigration policies and freedom of speech issues.

Russia's Dmitry Medvedev threatens preemptive strikes as Trump imposes 100% tariffs on Russian oil buyers and expedites Patriot missiles to Ukraine via NATO allies.

Bipartisan House resolution by Reps. Gottheimer and Yakym urges leaders to condemn 'globalize the intifada' as a call to violence against Israeli and Jewish people

Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., is investigating allegations that Biden's former top White House aides covered up signs of his mental and physical decline while in office.

Disneyland is celebrating 70 years of being "The Happiest Place on Earth."

It’s been two weeks since Najee Harris injured his eye in a Fourth of July fireworks accident, and fans are still searching for clarity on just how serious the situation might be. 

Eight healthy babies have been born in the U.K. using a new IVF technique that successfully reduced their risk of inheriting genetic diseases from their mothers, the people behind a world-first trial said Wednesday.

Trump has made it a priority to target Democratic-leaning states with education funding cuts — but the ones controlled by the GOP won’t be spared.

There have been 27 major disaster declarations issued by President Trump so far in 2025. The disasters range in size and scope, from the L.A. wildfires to Midwest tornadoes and the Texas flooding as well as several winter storms. Many of them have resulted infatalities and billions of dollars in damage to property and businesses, but one major deadly weather event that occurred in June hasn't been declared: an extreme heat wave.

Public TV stations will be “forced to make hard decisions in the weeks and months ahead,” PBS CEO Paula Kerger said Thursday, after the Senate approved a bill canceling all the federal funding for the network.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and other board members of the social media giant settled a shareholder lawsuit Thursday, a day after a trial began in court over an $8 billion class-action lawsuit linked to the 2018 privacy scandal involving Cambridge Analytica, according to AFP. 

Pacquiao returns from a four-year layoff rejuvenated as he looks to recapture welterweight gold

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted on the nomination of former Trump defense attorney Emil Bove for federal appeals court amid scrutiny over his controversial time at DOJ.

Live scores, updates and highlights as The Open begins in Northern Ireland

Some Power Stick deodorants manufactured by A.P. Deauville are under recall for manufacturing defects, according to the Food and Drug Administration.

Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans voted on Thursday to advance the nomination of Emil Bove, President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, to a federal judgeship, over the loud protests of Democrats.

Reddit user sparks debate about the etiquette of bringing "fragrant food" on planes, with fellow travelers and a travel expert weighing in on this controversial in-flight behavior.

The California governor roasted the president with two social media posts.

LAS VEGAS — Tyler Kolek, at his playmaking peak, is an antagonizer. Confident. Arrogant, maybe.

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Democrats left the room before the panel voted to confirm the judicial nomination of Trump's former personal attorney, Emil Bove.

The National Urban League sounded the alarm about a supposed "state of emergency" in the United States of America, pointing at the Trump administration.

The singer previously spoke about a career change that would "scare the sh*t" out of her fans.

Connie Francis, the wholesome pop star of the 1950s and '60s whose hits include "Pretty Little Baby" and whose personal life was filled with heartbreak and tragedy, has died. She was 87.