Federal judge opens door to Alien Enemies Act targets suing Trump administration

A federal judge has allowed Venezuelans targeted for deportation under the Alien Enemies Act in the Southern District of Texas to proceed with a class-action lawsuit against President Donald Trump's administration. U.S. District Judge Fernando Rodriguez Jr., who was appointed by Trump during his first term, issued a 12-page order Thursday granting a group of petitioners "class certification." "The unusual circumstances of this case present a compelling justification to utilize a procedure […]

May 1, 2025 9

Entertainment

‘Mission: Impossible’ star Tom Cruise’s unusual preparation for death-defying stunts

Tom Cruise takes on a variety of dangerous stunts for the eighth installment of the "Mission: Impossible" franchise.In "Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning," Cruise debuts one stunt he's been wanting to try since he was a child: wing-walking. For this, he actually moves about on the wing of an airplane while in flight. To complete daring stunts like wing-walking, the action star makes sure to fuel his body for […]

May 1, 2025 1

Politics

Trump announces Mike Waltz as UN ambassador pick

President Donald Trump tapped former National Security Advisor Mike Waltz for his administration's ambassador to the United Nations after New York Rep. Elise Stefanik withdrew her nomination so she could hold onto her House seat amid concerns over the GOP's slim majority in the lower chamber. "I am pleased to announce that I will be nominating Mike Waltz to be the next United States Ambassador to the United Nations," Trump posted […]

May 1, 2025 14

Politics

Republican gov slams city for considering ‘antisemitic’ resolution, threatens to pull funding

A city in Texas could lose its state funding over a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and an arms embargo against Israel. Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, wrote a letter to San Marcos Mayor Jane Hughson admonishing the City Council, which voted to bring the resolution to a formal vote on May 6.In his letter, Abbott pointed out that while the council was considering a resolution for a "permanent […]

May 1, 2025 2

Business

With economic uncertainty, Americans are spending less on fast food

McDonald’s global comparable sales experienced a dip in the first quarter as consumers, weighed down by economic uncertainty, bought less fast food. The company said its global comparable sales went down 1% year-over-year in the first-quarter, with its U.S. comparable sales seeing a 3.6% decrease. Analysts had been anticipating a 0.95% increase for the former and a 0.5% drop for the latter.The results echoed warnings from restaurant operators Domino’s Pizza, Chipotle Mexican […]

May 1, 2025 8

Ex-New Mexico judge, wife who allegedly harbored illegal Tren de Aragua member released on bond

A former New Mexico judge and his wife, who are accused of harboring a Venezuelan gang member in their home, have been released from jail on bond.Former Doña Ana County Magistrate Judge Joel Cano and his wife, Nancy Cano, were arrested last month on charges of tampering with evidence after federal agents raided their Las Cruces home.Court records show they were released on $10,000 bond each on Tuesday under certain […]

May 1, 2025 7

Business

Behind the scenes: Tech titans meet Trump, Apple’s Cook praises pro-business policies

The White House on Thursday released a video highlighting some behind-the-scenes action from President Donald Trump’s meeting with global AI and technology leaders, including Apple’s Tim Cook and Nvidia’s Jensen Huang.During the meeting, Cook indicated that Apple is boosting its own investments domestically expressly because of Trump’s policies, the White House told Fox News Digital."The companies represented in this room have collectively announced more than $2 trillion in new investments, […]

May 1, 2025 4

Politics

Next US national security advisor? Here’s who Trump might pick to replace Waltz

National security advisor Mike Waltz and other National Security Council staffers were ousted from their office on Thursday, in the most high-profile executive office exits of the second Trump administration. Fox News confirmed on Thursday morning that Waltz and his deputy, Alex Wong, were ousted following a Signal chat leak debacle that unfolded in March, when the editor-in-chief of the Atlantic magazine was inadvertently added to a group chat with high-profile […]

May 1, 2025 10

Health

Here’s why belly fat is more common as we age, and 3 ways to prevent it

More people are focused on staying healthy and fit as they grow older — but it's true that it can become more challenging with age.New research has revealed that cellular changes during the aging process can cause belly fat — and that's exacerbated by stress and sleep issues that contribute to weight gain."People often lose muscle and gain body fat as they age — even when their body weight remains […]

May 1, 2025 3

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