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Before becoming a senator, Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., was not only an astronaut, but he also co-founded a company that specializes in spy balloons, which was funded, in part, by a venture capitalist in China with close ties to the Chinese Communist Party.Kelly, who is reportedly on a short list of running mate contenders under consideration by Vice President Kamala Harris, co-founded Tucson, Arizona-based World View in 2012 with a vision to provide space tourism using stratospheric balloons.While Kelly’s company started out with a focus on space tourism via balloons, the vision evolved with the maturing of the company’s technology."As we

Over 450,000 Massachusetts residents have limited English-language proficiency, a new report finds.The Boston Herald reported that the situation represents "another challenge for an economy that continues to lose many taxpayers to other states with lower taxes and cost of living."The report, released by MassInc and UMass Donahue on Wednesday, found that an estimated 480,000 residents have limited English proficiency (LEP). This makes up approximately 10% of the state’s workforce. The data could be an undercount, considering that it stems from 2022 Census estimates.MIGRANTS CONTINUE TO STREAM INTO BOSTON AIRPORT AS MORE THAN 100 SLEEP ON THE FLOORThe report urges state

American Lee Kiefer won her second consecutive gold medal with a 15-6 victory over Lauren Scruggs in the individual foil fencing competition at the Paris Olympics on Sunday.Kiefer had topped Canada’s Eleanor Harvey to get to the final and now has two gold medals to show for it.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMScruggs had topped Italy’s Alice Volpi in her semifinal and was hoping to upset Kiefer in the final for her first gold. But she’ll have to settle for a silver medal.Two more medals for the United States made it 12 for the Americans overall in Paris.

Team USA swimmer Carson Foster needed just a fingertip to win silver in the 400-meter individual medley final at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Sunday. As Foster came flying down the final 50 meters in the race, swimming freestyle, the entire pack was competing for silver as French star Leon Marchand, well ahead of the competition, chased his own world record. Marchand won the first gold medal of his career. Foster and Japan’s Matsushita Tomoyuki were jousting for silver and bronze coming down the stretch, and it looked like the one with longer arms would win. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON

Vice President Kamala Harris has seen her favorability among American voters rise dramatically in the aftermath of President Biden dropping out of the race, a new poll shows.Harris’ overall favorability rose from 35% to 43% compared to a week earlier, while the vice president’s unfavorability rating fell from 46% to 42%, according to the results of an ABC News/Ipsos poll conducted on Friday and Saturday.The poll comes just a week after Biden made the decision to drop out of the 2024 race and endorse Harris, who quickly consolidated support among her fellow Democrats to essentially lock up the nomination by

The "failure" of President Biden and Vice President Harris could lead to Iran producing a nuclear weapon in the months ahead of the U.S. presidential election, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., warned on Sunday.Graham, appearing on CBS’ "Face the Nation," said the Senate last week received a "stunning" report from the Director of National Intelligence about the status of the Iranian nuclear program."What I worry the most about is a sprint to a nuclear weapon," Graham said. "I am very worried that not only you could open up a second front , but they could use these three or four months

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker downplayed the importance of Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate pick amid speculation he is one of the frontrunners for the position."We’ve seen over the last decades that who you pick as your vice president doesn’t determine whether you’re going to win a state or not," the Democratic governor said during an appearance on ABC’s "This Week" on Sunday. "What it does determine is whether you’ve got the message right across the board."The comments come as Pritzker is believed to be one of the candidates in the running to join Harris on the Democratic ticket, though

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., called for creating a pathway to citizenship for millions of illegal immigrants on Sunday, arguing Vice President Kamala Harris is the candidate to "get it done."Warren made the comments during a Sunday morning appearance on CNN's "State of the Union" with host Jake Tapper. Tapper pressed her to defend the immigration policies of the Biden-Harris administration, which have been historically unpopular."I don't need to tell you voters overwhelmingly disapprove of how the Biden-Harris administration has handled the border," Tapper said. "By giving the nomination to one of the leaders of the border effort, aren't Democrats doubling

Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters' directive to integrate the Bible into the public school curriculum isn't meshing well with some districts.At least eight large districts across the Sooner State are pushing back against the requirement, as it continues to receive criticism from some and support from others, reports say.Walters, speaking to "Fox & Friends Weekend," offered a message for those districts.OKLAHOMA SCHOOLS NOW REQUIRED TO TEACH BIBLE, TEN COMMANDMENTS: SUPERINTENDENT"I'm going to tell these woke administrators, if they're going to break the law and not teach it, they can go to California because… here in Oklahoma schools, we're

Paris organizers defended the Olympics opening ceremony on Sunday amid backlash over the apparent mocking of The Last Supper during the performance.The opening ceremony drew condemnation from American leaders, world leaders, Christian groups and athletes alike over its depiction of one of the most revered events in Christianity.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe ceremony’s segment appeared to resemble a depiction of The Last Supper, famously painted by Leonardo da Vinci. The performance ensemble included drag queens, a transgender model and a naked singer who was stylized to resemble the Greek god Dionysus.Paris 2024 spokesperson Anne Descamps spoke about

JERUSALEM – Pressure has been mounting in recent weeks on UNRWA, the United Nations agency tasked with aiding Palestinian refugees, over its failure to condemn armed terror groups in the Gaza Strip that have openly used its internationally funded facilities, including health clinics, schools and even its main headquarters, to conduct a brutal war against Israel. This week, Israeli lawmakers approved the first reading of a bill that would cut ties with the controversial U.N. agency and declare it a terrorist entity. Speaking in the Knesset last week, Yulia Malinovsky, the bill’s sponsor, called UNRWA "a fifth column within the State of Israel"

Kamala Harris made history as the most far-left American senator, according to British journalist Piers Morgan, and that title could lead her to do the same if elected president this November."She's getting a amazing honeymoon, and it's going to last about a week. Then reality will kick in, and Donald Trump will start going very hard, as he already is, about her record, and her record is she's literally probably the most far-left senator in modern American history," Morgan said, sitting down with a panel on "Fox News Saturday Night" this weekend.Vice President Harris, who served as one of California's

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed consequences for Hezbollah after a rocket attack killed 12 children and wounded dozens more on Saturday.Netanyahu cut short his trip in the U.S. and immediately began traveling back to Israel following Saturday's attack. A Hezbollah rocket struck a soccer field in northern Israel as children on the field – located in a Druze community in northern Israel – were running toward a bomb shelter."Citizens of Israel, like you, I was horrified. I was horrified to see the terrible images following Hezbollah’s murderous attack on Majdal Shams," Netanyahu said in a statement in Hebrew. "Among

A "simple yet profound" verse from the Bible "speaks to the core of our spiritual and physical sustenance, reminding us of God's unwavering provision and care," pastor Işık Abla of Virginia told Fox News Digital.She referenced Psalm 145:16: "The hand of the Lord feeds us; he answers all our needs."The verse is from Psalms, a collection of 150 poems, songs and prayers written in ancient Hebrew, according to the website Bible Project. A little less than half these psalms are attributed to King David, about a third are anonymous — and the rest are attributed to a variety of authors.SOUTH

Just because Apple's AirPods are designed for other Apple devices doesn't mean they will only work on Apple devices. That's right, you can use your AirPods on your PC or Android-running mobile device. It isn't as simple as setting up AirPods with an iPhone or Mac, but it's also not too complicated. Follow these steps to connect your AirPods to a Windows PC or Android.GET SECURITY ALERTS, EXPERT TIPS - SIGN UP FOR KURT’S NEWSLETTER - THE CYBERGUY REPORT HEREWHAT IS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)?GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HEREASK KURT: WHY IS MY BLUETOOTH CONNECTION ALWAYS SO SPOTTY?When you

Sunday marks one week since President Biden's political landscape-altering announcement that he was suspending his re-election rematch against former President Trump and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris to succeed him as the Democrats' 2024 presidential nominee.And early Sunday morning, the Harris campaign showcased that the vice president has hauled in a stunning $200 million in fundraising in just under a week since Biden bowed out.In a release, the campaign touted what they called a "record-shattering haul" and noted that two-thirds of the contributions came from first-time donors, which they argued was "further proof of the tremendous grassroots support for the

Vice President Kamala Harris is slated to attend the funeral service for her "dear friend," the late U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, in Houston later this week.The "Celebration of Life" is scheduled for Thursday at Fallbrook Church, according to Jackson Lee's office.  Other elected officials in the U.S. and abroad are also expected to attend the service, according to Fox 26.Jackson Lee died on July 19 at the age of 74 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. She is survived by her husband, Elwyn Lee, and her two children, Jason and Erica.REP. SHEILA JACKSON LEE HAS PASSED AWAY AFTER

Warning: This article does contain spoilers for "Deadpool & Wolverine"Jennifer Garner attended the famous San Diego Comic Con for the first time this year but almost didn’t make it thanks to a stuck elevator.The actress, who was on hand to support her cameo role in "Deadpool and Wolverine," shared a series of videos documenting the ordeal on her Instagram, with the caption, "Baby’s first Comic Con: a short story."Starting off at two minutes into being stuck, Garner said, "Hey guys, we’re stuck on this elevator. I need, um, I could use a Wolverine, I could use a Deadpool. I could

Former president Donald Trump's top advisers and his U.S. Secret Service detail have privately raised questions about why they weren't notified that local police were tracking a suspicious person before that same person attempted to assassinate Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania.Gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, opened fire at the July 13 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, killing one spectator and injuring two others. The former president additionally suffered an injury to his ear from the shooting.The head of Pennsylvania State Police told a congressional committee last week that at least 20 minutes before Crooks shot at the former president, local

Several U.S. and world lawmakers are denouncing the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony, after drag queens and artists made a spectacle of the Leonardo DaVinci painting, the Last Supper, which depicts the last meal Jesus had with his apostles."Last night’s mockery of the Last Supper was shocking and insulting to Christian people around the world who watched the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games," House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said in a post on X. "The war on our faith and traditional values knows no bounds today. But we know that truth and virtue will always prevail."He then referred to

A video of Vice President Kamala Harris arguing that young people are experiencing "climate anxiety" that causes them to rethink major future plans like buying a house or having a family is making the rounds, despite it being nearly a year old.Donald Trump Jr. shared the resurfaced video from September 2023, showing the presumptive Democratic presidential candidate making the statements during her national "Fight for Our Freedoms" college tour."WATCH: Resurfaced video shows Kamala Harris suggesting that young people should not have children due to climate change," Trump said in a post on X. "She calls climate anxiety ‘the fear of

Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance called out Democratic heir apparent Kamala Harris at a campaign rally in St. Cloud, Minnesota on Saturday.Harris said in a 45-second YouTube video posted on July 16 that Vance would be "loyal only to Trump, not to our country" and a "rubber stamp for extreme agenda." JD VANCE GETS SECRET SERVICE CODE NAME 'BOBCAT,' JOINS 'MOGUL' IN BID TO TAKE WHITE HOUSEVance countered the Vice President's attack on his character at Saturday's joint Trump and Vance rally with his track record of Marine Corps service and small business ownership as well as Harris' failures in

He had it in his glove. It would have been one of the greatest catches in MLB history. Unfortunately for the Boston Red Sox, Wilyer Abreu's effort to rob New York Yankees infielder Oswaldo Cabrera's home run fell short because the ball didn't stay in the outfielder's glove. It was during the top of the second inning at Fenway Park in Boston when Cabrera launched a ball to deep right field off Red Sox starter Kutter Crawford. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMAbreu was tracking the ball the entire way, sprinting back as it got closer to the 380-foot sign on

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian recently shared some personal news. He and his wife, Loreal are going their separate ways. In a joint statement, Steve and Loreal described their split as amicable. Despite making the decision to file for divorce, the soon-to-be former couple said they strive to "remain the best of friends.""After many heartfelt conversations, we have decided to amicably part ways and jointly file for divorce, the statement read. "We aim to remain the best of friends and are incredibly grateful for the love and support we have shared throughout our journey together."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON

Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal celebrated his 38th birthday last month. The 22-time Grand Slam singles winner has had some injury setbacks in recent years, which fueled the belief he would soon step away from the sport he has dominated for so long. But Nadal did his best to dispel any notion the 2024 Paris Olympics would mark the final chapter of his storied career.Shortly after the opening round of men's doubles matches at Roland Garros, where he has won the French Open 14 times, Nadal hinted his longtime rivalry with Novak Djokovic is nowhere near its ending.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS