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The U.S. Justice Department announced a lawsuit against the state of Maine for its continued defiance of President Donald Trump’s executive order to keep biological males out of girls’ and women’s sports and violations of Title IX.Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the lawsuit at a press conference on Wednesday morning. It is the latest chapter in the battle between the state and the Trump administration after a federal judge paused a funding freeze that was initiated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).Bondi was joined at the press conference by conservative activist Riley Gaines and fencer Stephanie Turner, who recently

Vice President JD Vance asserted that he and President Donald Trump will not allow the "illegal migrant invasion" that occurred during President Joe Biden's White House tenure to be ratified via "fake legal process."He suggested that if the people crying "lack of due process" regarding the deportation of illegal aliens do not have a proposed solution that allows the nation to remove at least several million illegal aliens annually, they do not actually want to achieve border security and expel the illegal immigrants."When the media and the far left obsess over an MS-13 gang member and demand that he be

Authorities in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa rescued a kidnapped American pastor during a deadly shootout on Tuesday at a house in KwaMagxaki, Gqeberha.The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (HAWKS) released a statement announcing that an operation led by the agency "resulted in the successful rescue" of an American pastor who was kidnapped. Though the news release did not name the pastor, 34-year-old Josh Sullivan, of Tennessee, was kidnapped by several armed, masked men last week at his church in the Eastern Cape.Police said they received tips that Sullivan was inside a safe house in KwaMagxaki, Gqeberha. When they

The mother of a Maryland woman who was brutally raped and murdered by an illegal immigrant in 2023 said she believes justice was served after her daughter’s killer was convicted by a jury Monday in Harford County Circuit Court.Patty Morin, the mother of 37-year-old Rachel Morin, spoke with Fox News host Sean Hannity one day after Victor Martinez-Hernandez was found guilty on all counts of first-degree murder, first-degree rape, third-degree sexual offense and kidnapping."So, when we heard the verdict, it was very sad because we had to relive and see everything that my daughter suffered. But then, at the same time,

President Donald Trump’s high-tech moonshot may hit a Texas-sized speed bump — and it’s coming from his own party.Trump’s AI initiative, dubbed "Stargate," aims to build 20 ultra-powerful data centers across the country. Backed by heavyweights like OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank, and the UAE-funded MGX, the project represents a $500 billion bet on the future with Texas chosen as ground zero for the first 10 centers.But a new Texas bill, Senate Bill 6, could delay or derail that momentum. The legislation adds a six-month regulatory review on top of an existing 6–18-month timeline, while also requiring new fees and mandatory backup generators,

In less than two weeks, Abdul Carter will likely hear NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announce his name from the draft stage in Green Bay. The former Penn State standout is projected to be selected in the top 5 of next Thursday's NFL Draft.While quarterbacks have once again drawn the lion's share of the attention in the months and weeks leading up to the draft, Carter is considered one of the best prospects in this year's class. During a recent interview with SiriusXM NFL Radio, Carter revealed which NFL player he's most fond of.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMCarter initially gave

It's been just a couple of years since Arch Manning was arguably the most highly sought-after high school recruit in the nation. He ultimately decided to take his potential and high-profile last name to Austin.When Quinn Ewers declared for the NFL Draft, it opened the door for Manning to become the starting quarterback for the Texas Longhorns in 2025. During Manning's time on the bench, the young quarterback faced questions about whether he would leave Texas for another program that would give him an opportunity to play right away.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMManning recently spoke to the media

Police responded to a shooting Tuesday afternoon at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas, Texas.A 17-year-old was shot in the leg, according to reporting by FOX 4 Dallas.The shooting happened at about 1:25 p.m., according to a statement from the Dallas Independent School District (ISD)."Safety protocols have been implemented, and we are asking everyone to refrain from coming to the campus," according to the statement. Reunification plans will be shared shortly, according to the school district.Footage of the school on social media showed a number of first responders, including police, fire and paramedics.There was a shooting at the high school nearly a

A Russian general who criticized the nation's Ministry of Defense may soon be reinstated to the front lines of the war in Ukraine this week, according to a report from CNN.General Major Ivan Popov once commanded Russia's 58th Army before being sidelined, accused of fraud, and detained after blasting Russian military leadership in 2023. His lawyer and the Ministry of Defense called for him to be put in command of one of Russia's infamous detachments of ex-convicts, forces that have sustained massive casualties in the war against Ukraine."We, together with the Ministry of Defense, have a motion to suspend on

Sedona Prince fell completely out of the WNBA Draft on Monday night as the former TCU Horned Frogs and Oregon Ducks center faced multiple abuse allegations.The alleged incidents came to light in reports from The Washington Post and The Associated Press in February as the Horned Frogs readied themselves for the Big 12 Tournament and the NCAA Tournament.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe 6-foot-7 center was involved in a physical altercation with a woman she previously dated and both women filed police reports claiming they were assaulted. Prince’s lawyer, A. Boone Almanza, acknowledged the Jan. 18 incident but

An Illinois high school track athlete suffered an unimaginable injury while warming up for the triple jump at a meet last month.Dylan Westcott, of Rock Falls High School, broke his neck in a freak accident that left him paralyzed from the chest down. The 18-year-old has been rehabbing at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and has been able to sit in a wheelchair since about a week after the March 15 catastrophe.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMRock Falls High School head track coach Eric Bontz shared the horrific details in an interview with KWQC-TV."He was warming up in the

Hear me out, members (and staffs) of the House Ways and Means Committee and Senate Finance Committee. Do not raise taxes on anyone, even those making a million or more a year. That should be a red line for Republicans. But you need revenue to pay for extending and expanding the Trump 2017 tax cuts that powered the explosive growth of his first term before the Covid curtain came down. Here’s an option. According to the Investment Company Institute, Americans had $8.9 trillion invested in 401(k)s and $15.2 trillion in IRAs in the third quarter of 2024. Let’s call it $22 trillion

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., blasted President Donald Trump and Elon Musk for undermining democracy, while comparing billionaire "oligarchs" in both parties to "heroin addicts" whose drug of choice is "greed," at a rally Monday night.The comments came during a "Fight The Oligarchy" rally in Idaho, which included an address by progressive "Squad" Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. Both politicians took most of their time speaking on stage to blast Trump and Musk repeatedly by name, and blamed them for destroying democracy in an effort to provide benefits for their billionaire friends. "I used to talk about oligarchy. And people say, What is

Former LSU teammates are back together in the WNBA. The Chicago Sky selected TCU point guard Hailey Van Lith 11th overall in the 2025 WNBA Draft, and though she was a Horned Frogs star last season, she’s rejoining her Tigers sister Angel Reese in the Windy City. Van Lith has been on three different Elite Eight teams over her five collegiate seasons, and she also secured a bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games with the women’s 3x3 basketball team. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMBut Van Lith secured her status as top WNBA Draft prospect this year after a

Another pro-Palestine Columbia student protester was detained by federal immigration authorities in Vermont on Monday, amid the Trump administration’s crackdown on alleged Hamas sympathizers who pose potential threats to national security.Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian-born green card holder living in Vermont, was detained while attending an immigration interview at a U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services field office in Colchester, Vermont, according to a court filing challenging his arrest.The arrest has been condemned as "immoral" and "illegal" by Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont.The Trump administration has been cracking down on widespread antisemitism on college campuses, following years of pro-Hamas and pro-Palestinian protests disrupting

Kevin Bacon shared a shocking moment from the set of his 1998 film, "Wild Things."In a video testing his memory of dialogue from his past movies filmed with Variety, a quote from the movie prompted Bacon to share the moment."We were out in the swamp one night — a lot of mosquitoes, wow — and we were shooting some scene, I don’t remember what it was, by kind of a river," he recalled. "They had floated a raft out there so that they could put a light."‘WILD THINGS’ STARS KEVIN BACON AND MATT DILLON'S SEX SCENE WAS CUT, DIRECTOR REVEALS WHY"All of

A man has been arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents for being an alleged agent of Cuba’s Ministry of the Interior and being in the U.S. illegally.According to a news release from ICE, Daniel Morejon Garcia, a 57-year-old Cuban national, was arrested at his home in Miami and taken into custody by ICE, the FBI and U.S. Customs and Border Protection.Officials said the investigation centered on fraudulent claims he allegedly made when entering the country.During the investigation, officials said law enforcement agents obtained official Cuban government documents and "credible source information" indicating that Morejon Garcia had failed

Comedian Theo Von warned that not giving President Trump's tariffs a try could be a "wrap" for America's economy, backing the administration's push to revive hollowed-out towns and reshore American manufacturing."On this comedy tour, we’ve been to probably the top 200 cities, size-wise, in America. Maybe even more than that," Von said on his "This Past Weekend" podcast."And a lot of them, there’s nothing there. It’s empty downtown…" he continued. "And so you start to be like, nothing’s going to change. There’s nothing coming that’s going to make that different."'NECESSARY' OR ‘BULLYING OUR FRIENDS?’ AMERICANS DIFFER STARKLY ON TRUMP TARIFFSLike

WWE Chief Content Officer Paul Levesque pulled back the curtain on the idea that John Cena would become the bad guy for at least the beginning of his farewell tour from the company.Cena sided with Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson at Elimination Chamber and participated in a beatdown of Cody Rhodes after winning his match to punch his ticket to WrestleMania 41. It was a shocking moment that left pro wrestling fans, and sports fans in general, stunned.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMLevesque, who was better known as Triple H during his in-ring career at WWE, appeared on "High

Ex-Washington Post reporter Taylor Lorenz continued her defense of alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO murderer Luigi Mangione in what many viewed as a "beyond vile" segment on CNN Sunday.Lorenz spoke to "MisinfoNation" host Donie O’Sullivan about Mangione’s appeal to people, particularly for women. Mangione became something of a folk hero to the far-left after he was arrested for the murder of Brian Thompson, with some viewing it as a comeuppance for the greedy insurance industry."Here’s this man who’s a revolutionary, who’s famous, who’s handsome, who’s young, who’s smart, he’s a person who seems like he’s this morally good man, which is hard

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).The father of former LSU wide receiver Kyren Lacy broke his silence on his son’s death on Sunday as authorities revealed details about what transpired before he died by suicide.Kenny Lacy wrote a message to parents on his Facebook hours after it was revealed his son had died in the Houston area.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"Young parents, start talking to your kids at a very early age and make sure they

Daniel Noboa, the tough-on-crime firebrand president of Ecuador, was re-elected in Sunday's runoff.Noboa, running under the right-wing National Democratic Action party label, handily defeated Luisa González of the leftist Citizen Revolution Movement – the party of influential former President Rafael Correa. ECUADOR'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION GOES TO RUNOFF BETWEEN CONSERVATIVE INCUMBENT, LEFTIST LAWYERAccording to the National Electoral Council, Noboa received about 55.8% of the vote to González's 44%. EXCLUSIVE LOOK INTO TRUMP REPATRIATION FLIGHT ON C-17 MILITARY PLANE TO ECUADOROver 90% of ballots have been tabulated, according to The Associated Press. Over 13 million people were eligible to vote – and in Ecuador,

President Donald Trump was among those who thought Rory McIlroy's Masters win on Sunday showed exactly what the legendary golfer was made of as he battled through highs and lows throughout the round. Speaking with reporters on Air Force One, Trump gave his congratulations to McIlroy, who became the sixth golfer ever to capture the coveted Grand Slam, winning every single professional golf major. "I have to congratulate Rory," Trump said when a reporter asked if he watched The Masters. "That took tremendous courage. He was having a hard time, but it showed great guts and stamina and courage.CLICK HERE FOR MORE

Rory McIlroy joined some golf immortals after winning The Masters on Sunday. McIlroy became the sixth player to ever win a career Grand Slam, which is hoisting the trophy in all four major tournaments – The Masters, The PGA Championship, the U.S. Open, and The Open Championship. This one at Augusta National Golf Club has been the most elusive for McIlroy, who also hadn’t won a major since The Open in 2014. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMAfter beating Justin Rose in a playoff hole on Sunday, one of those five previous Grand Slam-winning golfers shared his congratulations for the Northern

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).Former LSU Tigers wide receiver Kyren Lacy was found dead with a "self-inflicted gunshot wound" after a police chase in Texas on Saturday night, authorities said.The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said deputies received a call about a man, identified as Lacy, who was arguing with a family member when he shot a gun into the ground, according to FOX 26 Houston. Officials learned Lacy had fled the scene and launched a search after him.CLICK