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Iranian American activist Masih Alinejad, who was a target of Iran’s murder for hire plot, says she will keep fighting despite the regime wanting her dead for speaking out on human rights issues. Alinejad took to X on Friday morning to open up about the terrifying plot against her. "I am shocked," she wrote. "I just learned from the @FBI that two men were arrested yesterday in a new plot to kill me at Fairfield University, where I was scheduled to give a talk. I also learned that the person assigned to assassinate @realDonaldTrump was also assigned to kill me on U.S. soil. The alleged killers also went in front of my house in Brooklyn." IRAN ‘TERRIFIED’ OF TRUMP PRESID…
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A Chinese citizen who tried to enter Mar-a-Lago, the Florida residence of President-elect Trump, multiple times over the past few months was arrested Thursday, authorities said. It was one of multiple attempts by Zijie Li, 39, to enter the Palm Beach club in an effort to speak with Trump, according to an arrest affidavit. He faces a second trespass charge after being issued a warning, in addition to a pending charge he received in July. He is being held in the Palm Beach County Main Detention Center on $100,000 bail, according to jail records. KAMALA HARRIS' BUNGLED ANSWER ON ‘THE VIEW’ ABOUT BIDEN SEEN AS TURNING POINT IN CAMPAIGN "The Palm Beach Police Department, in…
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Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., pointed the finger at President Biden for not dropping out of the race earlier in an election post-mortem with the New York Times Thursday. Pelosi told host Lulu Garcia-Navarro on The Times' "The Interview" podcast, "Had the president gotten out sooner, there may have been other candidates in the race." As the former speaker told it, "The anticipation was that, if the president were to step aside, that there would be an open primary." Pelosi had been a key player in pushing Biden out after his infamous debate performance. Instead, within an hour of announcing he was stepping aside on July 21, Biden endorsed Vice President Kama…
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Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump transition, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content. Here's what's happening… -Where do Trump's legal cases stand after massive election win? -Shutdown standoff looms in Congress' final weeks before Trump's return to White House - Special Counsel Jack Smith moves to drop Trump election interference case - What does President-elect Trump’s win mean for US regarding the Israel-Hamas war? Massachusetts Democratic Gov. Maura Healey says that her state police will "absolutely not" be cooperating with the expected mass deportation effort by the incoming Trump administration, warnin…
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Just a few minutes a day could make a big difference in your blood pressure, according to a new study published in Circulation, the journal of the American Heart Association. Researchers at University College London (UCL) and the University of Sydney evaluated how small bursts of exercise impacted people’s blood pressure. A total of 14,761 participants across six countries wore activity trackers while performing short physical tasks, including walking at various speeds, running, cycling or stair climbing, according to a press release from UCL. BLOOD PRESSURE IS 'HIGHER THAN NORMAL' FOR 1 IN 7 KIDS, SAYS AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION Throughout a 24-hour day, the participants…
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President Joe Biden's administration on Friday proposed tighter restrictions on oil, solar and wind energy development across more than 6,500 square miles of federal land in the U.S. West to protect a declining bird species. However, it is doubtful the changes would survive under President-elect Donald Trump. BIDEN ADMIN EXAMINES NEW MEASURES TO PROTECT BIRD SPECIES Greater sage grouse — chicken-sized birds known for an elaborate mating ritual— were once found across much of the U.S. West. Their numbers plummeted in recent decades because of energy exploration, wildfires, disease and other pressures. A 2015 agreement shepherded by the Obama administration kept the birds o…
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Democratic governors and attorneys general alike have vowed resistance to the incoming Trump administration's policies, just days after the election was called for the former president. President-elect Trump has already begun his transition back into the White House, with one of his first major moves being the announcement of Susie Wiles as his chief of staff. Just recently, Trump also signaled to NBC News that mass deportations are not out of the question as one of his top priorities upon starting his term in January. In response, governors and attorneys general in Democratic states have also voiced their priorities in being on defense during Trump's second term. NEW Y…
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A bad season for the Dallas Cowboys is getting worse. Team executive Stephen Jones said Friday the team plans to place quarterback Dak Prescott on injured reserve after Prescott injured a hamstring Sunday. "Right now, I don’t think anyone knows whether it will be four weeks, six weeks or the season. We’ll just have to continue to monitor that and see where it takes us," Jones told 105.3 The Fan in Dallas. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Jones' father, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, said they were hoping Prescott could avoid season-ending surgery, but the injury apparently is significant enough for him to have to miss at least four games. Prescott partially …
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A senior Ukrainian official confirmed to Fox News that Elon Musk joined a Trump-Zelenskyy call on Wednesday in which President Zelenskyy congratulated the president-elect on his win. "It was a very good call. Our work continues," said the Ukrainian official to Fox News. ELON MUSK REVEALS HIS POLITICAL PAC'S FUTURE AMID TIGHT PRESIDENTIAL RACE Musk's unexpected appearance during the first official conversation between President-elect Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy may point to his influence in the upcoming Trump administration. "I had an excellent call with President Trump and congratulated him on his historic landslide victory — his tremendous…
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The Beatles, Taylor Swift and Beyoncé are facing off at the 2025 Grammy Awards. On Friday, the Recording Academy released its full list of Grammy nominations, and the Beatles earned their first nod since 1997 for their latest song, "Now and Then." The Fab Four also earned a nomination for the same song in the best rock performance category. The Beatles' last new song, the AI-assisted "Now and Then," was released in 2023. The song used artificial intelligence to extract John Lennon’s voice from an old demo. It's the same technology used to separate the Beatles’ voices from background sounds during the making of director Peter Jackson’s 2021 documentary series, "The Beatles…
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Fresh off Tuesday’s red sweep, House Republicans have begun to renew the idea of ending China’s preferential trade status. They have begun to promote the idea of ending China’s Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR). With Republicans seizing control of the White House and Senate, and being on track for a likely win in the House, the idea that was once considered a longshot now now become a likelihood. "For too long, the Chinese Communist Party has taken advantage of America’s open hand with predatory economic practices that target the American economy, our workers, businesses, and our national security. We believe in free trade with free nations, but as the Committee r…
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Donald Trump stopped owning professional football teams almost 40 years ago, but he still has his fingerprints on one of them. After winning the 2024 election, there is a realistic chance the New York Jets could be directly affected. That's because their owner, Woody Johnson, could return to his role as Trump's ambassador to the United Kingdom. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM CBS Sports reports the Jets are preparing for that very situation. SportsNet New York says some in the organization expect Johnson to work alongside Trump again. In a conference call to discuss his firing of Robert Saleh, Johnson was referred to as "Ambassador Johnson" by Jets PR. …
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The Los Angeles Dodgers' World Series championship parade wasn't all smiles for the players and their families, according to Freedie Freeman. The 2024 World Series MVP said one of his teammates' wives had been injured so badly by a projectile beer can, that she required stitches on her face. "One of our wives got hit, got stitches," Freeman said during an appearance the "New Heights" podcast on Friday. "I had my kids with me, and I was trying to walk them, but it's dangerous. But she took it like a champ, she got stitches and moved on." CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM The Dodgers' recent World Series celebrations were the source of widespread public …
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Former Bellator lightweight champion Michael Chandler is stepping back into the octagon more than two years after his last fight, and he’s hoping President-elect Donald Trump will be there in person to witness it. Chandler will face off against Charles Oliveira in the co-main event of UFC 309 in New York on Nov. 16, and he told TMZ Sports that there is a good chance Trump will be there to hopefully watch him claim victory. "I did see Trump, and he said "I’ll either be there on Nov. 16th, because we won the election, or if I lost, I’ll be depressed, and I won’t show up.’ Obviously, he won the election so it sounds like he’s going to be there." CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS …
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On Friday, U.S. Department of Justice unsealed new charges detailing a thwarted murder-for-hire plot that the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ordered against Donald Trump in the weeks leading up to the election, adding new pressure for the Biden administration to act. According to a newly unsealed criminal complaint filed in the Southern District of New York, the IRGC ordered an Iranian asset in September to focus on "surveilling" and putting together a plan to assassinate Trump before the Nov. 5 elections. Trump was briefed by U.S intelligence officials in September about threats from Iran to assassinate him, campaign officials confirmed. Both President Joe Bi…
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The University of Florida has reportedly been hit with a Title IX complaint in which an unknown number of women have accused head men's basketball coach Todd Golden of sexual harassment and stalking them. The university's student newspaper says the school had been hit with the complaint on Sept. 27, and the alleged incidents were aimed at students at the school. Golden is alleged to have followed students on foot and in his car, while also sending messages on social media, sending pictures and videos of his private parts and asking for sexual favors. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM "At first, it starts off slow, like, ‘Oh, wow. That’s odd. This guy is s…
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Tulane women's basketball coach Ashley Langford wore a Kamala Harris shirt during her team's season-opening loss to Nicholls State Thursday. Langford wore the shirt during a broadcast on Fubo, and screenshots of it spread rapidly across social media. Langford, 37, is in her first season as Tulane head coach. She played for the program from 2005 to 2009. She was a four-year starting point guard and set the program record for most career assists (722), assists per game (6.0), games started (121) and minutes played (4,162). STEPHEN A SMITH BLASTS OPRAH WINFREY, MICHELLE OBAMA FOR 'ALIENATING' VOTERS Her freshman year at Tulane was the same year Hurricane Katrina devastate…
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A meeting among Turkish officials erupted into a brawl as tensions flared amid disagreements over the cost of celebrations to honor the creation of the country, during a period of economic hardship. The Ankara Metropolitan Municipality Council allocated 69 million Turkish lira, the equivalent of $2 million, for a concert featuring singer Ebru Gündeş during the October 29 Republic Day celebration, according to media reports. EXPLOSION AT TURKISH AEROSPACE FACILITY RULED A TERROR ATTACK Another 71 million lira were set aside for a performance by the rock band Mor ve Ötesi, which fueled questions by critics. Lawmakers exchanged heated words, with some arguing that others we…
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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott wants to play again this season. During the Cowboys' 27-21 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, Prescott partially tore his right hamstring off the bone, otherwise known as a partial avulsion. Owner Jerry Jones said on his radio show that the star quarterback wants to avoid surgery. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM "He’s got to have some weeks off of it before he can see if it really does require surgery. He doesn’t want surgery. He wants to be on the field and go for it. He’s weighing that. We’re weighing that," Jones said Tuesday on his radio show. Jones experienced a similar situation with a star player suffer…
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Even some of the most legendary media personalities aren't perfect. Chris "Mad Dog" Russo has had a weekly spot on ESPN's "First Take" since February 2022, but one of his more recent appearances landed him in some hot water with his bosses. Last week, Russo said he "took a gummy" before Stephen A. Smith spoke about "Yankee nonsense" of the World Series. Russo admitted that he had been "flying." CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM But he namedropped another ESPN employee, which apparently crossed a line. "I said ‘let me go gobble one,’ and I went back with [Jessica] Mendoza and I took a gummy," Russo said. Russo mentioned throughout the episode that Mendoza…
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