GOP talk on millionaire tax hike ‘makes no sense,’ Trump White House alum says

A former top aide in President Donald Trump's first administration is arguing that Republicans raising taxes on wealthy Americans "makes no sense."Marc Short, the former chief of staff to ex-Vice President Mike Pence, was an integral part of negotiations for Trump's 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). He also served in Trump's first White House as director of legislative affairs from 2017 to 2018."Raising taxes on America's highest earners […]

May 8, 2025 2

Entertainment

Trump Hollywood ambassador Jon Voight warns we can’t let Hollywood go ‘down the drain like Detroit’

Jon Voight is taking his role as special ambassador for Hollywood seriously. The "National Treasure" star met with President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago in Florida over the weekend just before the president announced 100% tariffs on filming overseas. "It’s come to a point where we really do need help, and thank God the president cares about Hollywood and movies," Voight told Variety this week. "He has a great love for Hollywood in […]

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Entertainment

Christie Brinkley shares her top beauty tip and secret to fitness in her seventies

At age 71, Christie Brinkley still feels like an "Uptown Girl."The former Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover model has written a memoir, "Uptown Girl," which explores her rise to stardom and the pitfalls she faced.During her "FOX & Friends" appearance on Thursday, the star was asked how she’s stayed in camera-ready shape over the years. And Brinkley didn’t hesitate to share her diet regimen.CHRISTIE BRINKLEY BELIEVES ‘MAGIC DIRT’ MAY HAVE SAVED […]

May 8, 2025 4

Politics

UCLA medical school hit with class-action lawsuit for allegedly still using race-based admissions process

The University of California, Los Angeles, medical school was hit with a class-action lawsuit on Thursday for reportedly still employing a race-based admissions process despite a 2023 Supreme Court ruling that race-based programs for college admissions are unconstitutional, Fox News Digital has learned. "UCLA’s Geffen School of Medicine has continually treated the Students for Fair Admissions ruling as a recommendation, rather than a binding law handed down by the highest court […]

May 8, 2025 2

Business

Lego to invest $366M in 2 million-square-foot Virginia warehouse: ‘An exciting new chapter’

The Lego Group is continuing to build its empire, investing $366 million to build a new 2 million-square-foot warehouse in Prince George County, Virginia.Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday the warehouse will employ over 300."The Lego Group is not just a household name, it’s a symbol of creativity, innovation and quality that resonates globally," Youngkin said in a news release. "Three years after choosing Virginia to establish its U.S. manufacturing plant, the […]

May 8, 2025 3

Politics

New pope is a ‘Cubs fan,’ says prominent Chicago priest

According to church leaders from the Archdiocese of Chicago, newly elected Pope Leo XIV, the first pope to hail from the United States, has a heart for the poor and is also a Cubs fan.Leo XIV’s election was announced to the entire world on Thursday, marking a historic moment in which a Chicago-born cardinal, Robert Francis Prevost, was chosen as the Catholic Church’s new leader.A member of the Augustinians, a […]

May 8, 2025 6

Business

Democrats trying to force retailers to display cost of Trump tariffs on products

Democrats planned to introduce a bill Thursday requiring retailers to display product cost increases to customers caused by President Donald Trump's tariff policies. Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., said he would introduce the Truth in Tariffs Act. "If the President and his Cabinet of billionaires are forcing Americans to pay a lot more for consumer goods, the people have a right to know just how much. His tariff charge is basically a national […]

May 8, 2025 5

Business

OpenAI chief Sam Altman: US barely ahead of China in artificial intelligence arms race

OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman joined three other artificial intelligence (AI) and technology executives for a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on winning the global AI race and strengthening domestic capabilities in computing and innovation.Chairman Ted Cruz, R-Texas, asked Altman, along with AMD chief Lisa Su, CoreWeave’s Michael Intrator and Microsoft vice chair Brad Smith, whether the U.S. is ahead of China in the proverbial AI arms race, and if so, how […]

May 8, 2025 9

Mostly women arrested in Columbia University library takeover: NYPD

The New York Police Department arrested 61 females after anti-Israel agitators stormed Columbia University's Butler Library on Wednesday as students were studying for finals. In total, the NYPD made 80 arrests – 19 males and 61 females, according to a source. A source also said at least 50 of the 80 protesters arrested were Columbia University students.Protesters renamed the Butler Library "Basel Al-Araj Popular University." Students at the Ivy League institution […]

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