Day: August 16, 2025

Controversial New Orleans mayor indicted for alleged illicit relationship with taxpayer-funded bodyguard

6:27 am August 16, 2025

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell was indicted Friday on federal charges alleging she carried on an “intimate relationship” with a taxpayer-funded security guard and conspired to defraud the city of more than $70,000, according to a superseding indictment unsealed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. The 18-count indictment accuses Cantrell, […]

Hiker’s friend watches in horror as brown bear drags man into bushes on mountain: report

6:25 am August 16, 2025

A hiker in Japan was found dead on Friday after a brown bear reportedly attacked and dragged him into the bushes. The man — believed to be in his 20s — was walking ahead of his friend along a Mount Rausu trail in Hokkaido, Japan, on Thursday when he was attacked by a brown bear, […]

Tristan Rogers, longtime ‘General Hospital’ star and soap opera veteran, dead at 79

6:03 am August 16, 2025

Tristan Rogers, best known for starring as Robert Scorpio in the long-running soap opera “General Hospital,” has died. He was 79. “General Hospital” Executive Producer Frank Valentini announced Rogers’ death in a personal statement shared on the ABC TV series’ official Instagram page Friday. Last month, Rogers’ representative confirmed to Fox News Digital that the […]

Another trans athlete sues school over being banned from women’s sports in growing trend

5:48 am August 16, 2025

A third transgender athlete has sued a U.S. college in the span of one month in response to the ongoing national crackdown on biological males in women’s sports. However, the latest lawsuit also claims a trans athlete was reinstated to a women’s team in April despite NCAA policy and federal law prohibiting it. Trans track […]

MSNBC host explodes live on air over Putin talks, rants Trump ‘doesn’t give a s— about democracy’

5:26 am August 16, 2025

MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace cursed live on air while on a tear against President Donald Trump and his high-stakes summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin Friday, claiming that the U.S. leader “doesn’t give a s— about democracy.” “It’s so much to watch our country’s president stand with the person responsible for all that suffering and […]