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Prince Andrew Relinquishing Royal Duke of York Title
Prince Andrew said Friday he is giving up his royal title of the Duke of York after his friendship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein returned to the headlines.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:13:28 EDTTrump Hosts Zelenskyy: 'I Want to Get This War Done'
President Donald Trump is hosting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for talks at the White House on Friday, with the U.S. leader signaling he's not ready to agree to sell Kyiv a long-range missile system that the Ukrainians say they desperately need.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:51:34 EDTFmr CNN Host Don Lemon: 'Get a Gun' in Case ICE Shows Up
Former CNN host Don Lemon told a podcast audience to arm up in response to President Donald Trump's policies on immigration enforcement.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:36:06 EDTBlackburn, Lawmakers Demand DOJ Investigation on Jack Smith
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn. and other lawmakers on Friday, in a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi, called for the Department of Justice to refer former Special Counsel Jack Smith for investigation in connection with the Biden-era FBI's tracking of private...
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:25:51 EDTTrump Refiles $15B Defamation Lawsuit Against NY Times
President Donald Trump has refiled his $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times and several of its reporters after a federal judge dismissed the original suit due to its length, reports The Hill.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:48:40 EDTLa. Man Charged With Taking Part in Oct. 7 Israel Attack
Federal prosecutors in Louisiana have charged Mahmoud Amin Ya'qub al-Muhtadi with participating in the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led attack on Israel, and for entering the United States on a fraudulent visa.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:45:15 EDTUS Detains Survivors After Striking Suspected Drug Vessel in Caribbean
Two U.S. officials have confirmed to The Associated Press that the U.S. military has carried out a sixth, deadly strike in the Caribbean. One of the officials said the strike, conducted on what is believed to be a semi-submersible or submersible vessel, killed at least one...
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 11:52:53 EDTAudit: Biden DHS Loophole Let Migrants Claim Asylum Despite Fake Papers
Homeland Security's border agency says it has fixed a loophole from the Biden era that let immigrants enter the United States illegally and claim asylum despite using fraudulent identification documents, according to a newly released audit.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 11:56:31 EDTBolton Pleads Not Guilty to Charges of Mishandling Classified Info
John Bolton pleaded not guilty Friday to charges accusing the former national security adviser turned critic of President Donald Trump of emailing classified information to family members and keeping top secret documents at his Maryland home.Bolton did not comment to...
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 09:06:22 EDTCuomo and Mamdani Trade Jabs in Heated NYC Mayoral Debate
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo entered Thursday evening's first New York mayoral debate trying to blunt Democrat front-runner Zohran Mamdani's momentum. Instead he spent much of the contentious face-off on defense, batting away criticisms over his long tenure in office from...
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 10:58:30 EDTWall Street Steadies as Banks Recover Some Losses
The U.S. stock market seems to be steadying Friday, as banks recover some of their sharp losses from the day before, but Wall Street has been prone to big swings hour to hour over the last week.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 06:16:22 EDTBillionaire Gov. Pritzker Wins $1.4M Blackjack Jackpot in Las Vegas
It figures that a billionaire would win big in Las Vegas. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker reported a gambling windfall of $1.4 million on his federal tax return this week.The two-term Democrat, often mentioned as a 2028 presidential candidate, told reporters in Chicago on Thursday...
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 10:07:35 EDTFeds Warn Antifa, Extremists, Could Infiltrate 'No Kings' Protests
Saturday's nationwide "No Kings II" demonstrations could attract extremist elements linked to the antifa movement seeking to incite violence and disrupt public order, federal officials are warning.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 09:10:55 EDTTrump: 100% Tariffs on China Not Sustainable
President Donald Trump said his proposed 100% tariff on goods from China would not be sustainable, but blamed China for the latest impasse in trade talks that began with Beijing tightening control over its rare earth exports.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 08:21:04 EDTMoving From Home Might Foreshadow Better Health in Old Age, Experts Say
Moving away from a hometown can be a bittersweet experience, as people leave behind familiar comforts for a fresh start. It also might be a sign of better future health, a new study says. Americans who migrate...
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 08:22:33 EDTMeta Adds Teen Parental Controls for AI Chatbots
Meta said Friday it will let parents disable their teens' private chats with AI characters, adding another measure to make its social media platforms safe for minors after fierce criticism over the behavior of its flirty chatbots.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 08:07:56 EDTGold Surges 8%, Biggest Weekly Gain Since 2008
Gold surged past $4,300 an ounce on Friday, headed for its biggest weekly gain since December 2008, as geopolitical and economic uncertainty along with growing U.S. rate cut bets drove investors to the safe-haven metal.
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 07:22:08 EDTChina Accuses US of Trade Discrimination, Urges Compliance With WTO Rules
China's mission to the World Trade Organization said on Friday the United States has been undermining the rules-based multilateral trading system since the new administration took office in 2025, citing repeated use of...
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 07:25:22 EDTHamas Committed to Gaza Truce, Returning Hostage Remains
Hamas said it was committed to the U.S.-brokered agreement that halted its war with Israel, and to returning all the bodies of hostages still unaccounted for under the ruins of Gaza. Responding to a call from the terrorist group...
Fri, 17 Oct 2025 07:11:35 EDTKremlin Proposes 'Putin-Trump Tunnel' Linking Russia, US
Russia and the United States should build a "Putin-Trump" rail tunnel under the Bering Strait to link the two countries, unlock joint exploration of natural resources and "symbolize unity," a Kremlin envoy has suggested. The proposal by Kirill Dmitriev, President's Vladimir...
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