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Denzel Washington is struggling with his speech after suffering a gruesome injury.During a Saturday appearance on The New York Times' "The Interview" podcast, the 70-year-old actor revealed that he is recovering after he severely damaged a crucial body organ."I bit my tongue almost half-off a few months ago," Washington said. "It’s affecting my speech," he continued. "It forces me to slow down. I have to use it."Washington explained that his health issue has led to complications as he prepares for his titular role in the upcoming Broadway revival of William Shakespeare's iconic play "Othello," which also stars Jake Gyllenhaal.DENZEL WASHINGTON ‘SCREAMED’

A major solar power plant project that was granted over a billion dollars in federal loans is on the road to closure, with energy experts blasting the project as a "boondoggle" that harmed the environment.In 2011, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under former President Barack Obama issued $1.6 billion in loan guarantees to finance the Ivanpah Solar Power Facility, a green energy project that consists of three solar concentrating thermal power plants in California. The facility was touted by then-Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz as an "example of how America is becoming a world leader in solar energy." But after

Office of Management and Budget director Russell Vought is now also the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, where he has directed staff to not issue any new rules, to suspend effective dates of all final rules and to stop any new investigations.Vought, also a Project 2025 author, was named acting director of the CFPB on Friday."I am honored that President Trump designated me as Acting Director of the Bureau on February 7, 2025," Vought said in an email to CFPB colleagues obtained by RealClearPolitics. "As Acting Director, I am committed to implementing the President's policies, consistent with

Tyreek Hill appears to be interested in sticking with the Miami Dolphins for the foreseeable future. On Friday, the star wide receiver expressed his "love" for Miami. "I don't want to go nowhere. I love , my family loves it," Hill said during an appearance on "Up & Adams."Hill's latest comments come just weeks after he said he was "out" of Miami following the Dolphins' season-ending loss to the New York Jets.SIGN UP FOR TUBI AND STREAM SUPER BOWL LIX FOR FREE"I'm out, bro. It was great playing here, but at the end of the day, I’ve got to do what’s

Travis Kelce said earlier this week in New Orleans that he sees himself "hopefully still playing football" in three years.However, a new report says that there's a chance Super Bowl LIX could be the star tight end's last.According to NFL.com's Ian Rapoport, Super Bowl LIX could possibly be "the final game" of Kelce's career, and he's "expected to take time after the Super Bowl, consider his future and make a decision before free agency, which officially begins March 12."SIGN UP FOR TUBI AND STREAM SUPER BOWL LIX FOR FREERapoport added that Kelce's future could be riding on the result of

Nine months after announcing a name change was coming, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) on Saturday officially changed its name in an attempt to "meet the evolving needs of young people."The organization adopted the new name, Scouting America, on its 115th anniversary, "marking a pivotal moment in the organization’s journey," according to a statement released Saturday.The shift comes after a recent policy change in 2018, allowing girls to join the program. The organization began allowing gay youth in 2013 and ended a blanket ban on gay adult leaders in 2015. JUDGE TOSSES GIRL SCOUTS' RECRUITMENT SUIT VS. BOY SCOUTSPresident and CEO Roger Krone told

It may not be uncommon for two teammates who play the same position to secretly root against one another. But that's not what's happening with Bijan Robinson and Tyler Allgeier.Allgeier ran for over 1,000 yards in his rookie season in 2022, but just a few months after his first campaign wrapped up, the Atlanta Falcons selected Robinson with the eighth overall selection in the NFL Draft.With Robinson being a star in Texas, the writing was on the wall for Allgeier to complement Robinson.But that was fine with him. Off the field, they are "the bestest of friends," Robinson said.SIGN UP

A Stradivarius violin made at the "pinnacle" of Antonio Stradivari’s career sold at auction for an eye-popping price this week. The musical instrument, crafted in 1714 by Stradivari, the luthier most famously associated with the violin, sold for $11.3 million at a Sotheby's auction in New York Friday. The violin, known as the "Joachim-Ma Stradivarius," was made during Stradivari’s "golden period" when he was at the height of his acoustic mastery of the instrument, Sotheby’s said. "This extraordinary violin represents the pinnacle of craftsmanship and classical music history, its unparalleled sound and storied provenance captivating collectors and musicians alike," Mari-Claudia Jimenez, chair at Sotheby’s,

Ryan Reynolds and his wife Blake Lively were noticeably absent at the 2025 Critics Choice Awards. As Reynolds’ Marvel movie, "Deadpool & Wolverine," won Best Comedy at the famous awards ceremony, Friday, he took to social media to celebrate his win."Zing! Thanks @criticschoice — whole team @deadpoolmovie is thrilled," the Hollywood actor penned on Instagram. BLAKE LIVELY, JUSTIN BALDONI TIMELINE: TAYLOR SWIFT TANGLED INTO LEAKED MESSAGES, EMBARRASSING LAWSUITSHe additionally congratulated Kieran Culkin’s "A Real Pain," since both films tied for Best Comedy. Reynolds starred in the superhero action movie alongside Hugh Jackman, as the actor portrayed the character Wolverine.During the same night as

Voters are voicing their support for the Trump administration’s efforts to clean up wasteful government spending, despite some Democrats protesting the actions.  President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk sent shock waves nationwide after announcing the Department of Government Efficiency would push to freeze USAID and suggesting the Department of Education could soon be shut down. Earlier this week, several prominent Democrats, including Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., protested DOGE’s actions outside the Treasury Department. On Friday, 30 House Democrats, including Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., attempted to enter the Department of Education building in Washington, D.C., to meet with acting Education

Dick Jauron, the former head coach of two different NFL franchises, died Saturday. He was 74.The Chicago Bears confirmed the death. Jauron was the Bears' head coach from 1999 to 2003. He was previously diagnosed with cancer, The Daily Item in Massachusetts reported.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMHe became the Buffalo Bills' head coach in 2006, a role he maintained until 2009. The next season, Jauron was named the Philadelphia Eagles' defensive backs coach under Andy Reid.HOW TO WATCH SUPER BOWL LIX BETWEEN CHIEFS, EAGLES STREAMED ON TUBIReid and the Eagles will meet the Kansas City Chiefs in New

For the first time since the British Open in July, Tiger Woods is back in action on a golf course.Woods, 49, committed Friday to playing 18 holes at the Genesis Invitational at Torrey Pines. It will be the first time Woods will be competing since he had a microdiscectomy in September to alleviate pain in his legs. It was the sixth surgery he has undergone on his lower back. SIGN UP FOR TUBI AND STREAM SUPER BOWL LIX FOR FREEIt is also the first time Woods will be playing since the loss of his mother, Kultida Woods, who died Tuesday at the

The "Big Game" is only a day away, and while there will only be one winner between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles, many others across the country are hoping they win something, too: their sports bets. The American Gaming Association (AGA) is estimating that Americans will bet $1.39 billion legally on Super Bowl LIX across those states that provide operating sportsbooks, which is a record.SIGN UP FOR TUBI AND STREAM SUPER BOWL LIX FOR FREEThe continued expansion of legal sports betting markets – North Carolina and Vermont were added among legalized states, and Missouri just voted to approve it

Some planes may have more than the usual amount of legroom — giving passengers an entire seat space of room due to placement near the exit door.One flight passenger recently posted an interesting dilemma on the "r/delta" Reddit forum. The person shared that he or she was sitting in a window seat with no seat in front of them — allowing a two-row distance of extra space."Seat 29F on a 757 has no seat in front of it. It’s just 28D and 28E because of the exit door," the person wrote. "The seat is great for extra legroom on flights

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Washington this week, meeting with President Donald Trump and other U.S. officials to discuss the evolving relationship between the two nations. The visit marked a significant shift in U.S.-Israel relations, as the new administration swiftly implemented policies favoring Israel's interests in the Middle East.In an interview with "Life, Liberty & Levin" host Mark Levin that will air on Saturday night, Netanyahu praised Trump’s leadership and his impact on the U.S.-Israel alliance."I think President Trump is the greatest friend that Israel has ever had in the White House," Netanyahu said. "He’s not only making a

"Real Time" host Bill Maher didn't completely rule out President Donald Trump's plans for the Gaza Strip, siding with the idea that the war-torn territory "could be something else" in the future. Trump made international headlines this week for saying the U.S. would "take over" and "level" Gaza after Israel ends its war with Hamas, displacing the Palestinian population to other Arab countries while developing what Trump called the "riviera of the Middle East" in order to bring stability in the region.During his panel discussion, Maher told his guest Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., that there was a "little daylight" between the

The stars are out in New Orleans for Super Bowl week, and the biggest one is expected to be there for the game itself.President Donald Trump is slated to attend Super Bowl LIX on Sunday, which will mark the first time that a sitting president will have attended the big game.Trump has shown his face at plenty of sporting events over the years, getting face time at numerous UFC events. Late last year, he attended the Alabama-Georgia game, the Army-Navy game, and a Steelers-Jets contest.SIGN UP FOR TUBI AND STREAM SUPER BOWL LIX FOR FREEHad Tyreek Hill stuck with the

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One comedian is exposing Hollywood's casting culture with a lawsuit after being allegedly cut from acting roles over D.E.I. policies.Comedian Tyler Fischer, a frequent guest on "Gutfeld!" and host of the new Fox Nation special, "No Pardon Needed," pulled the curtain back on the acting industry during an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital, detailing what he says some experts call the "clearest discrimination case" they have ever seen."I was doing TV shows and acting and my career was growing in Hollywood. But these DEI policies, I was told explicitly, we have too many white guys," Fischer began. "Or you booked

A federal judge on Friday said he would not immediately block the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, from accessing systems at the Labor Department.U.S. District Judge John Bates said he had concerns about DOGE but that the labor unions who sued to block their access to the systems have not yet provided evidence of any legal injury."Although the court harbors concerns about defendants’ alleged conduct, it must deny plaintiffs’ motion at this time," Bates wrote.The Labor Department has investigated companies like SpaceX and Tesla that are owned by Elon Musk, who leads DOGE, and keeps records on these investigations.

FIRST ON FOX - President Donald Trump's lawsuit against CBS News was expanded following the release of the unedited transcript and raw footage of its "60 Minutes" interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris.According to a late-Friday filing from Trump's legal team reviewed by Fox News Digital, the lawsuit is adding CBS News' parent company Paramount Global as a defendant, citing how the "60 Minutes" election special was platformed on its Paramount+ streaming service. Additionally, the lawsuit is adding Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, as a plaintiff. "Representative Jackson is a consumer of broadcast and digital news media content in this State, District,

A Georgia police officer was shot and killed Friday night when responding to a shopping center in the City of Roswell.Roswell Police were called to the Kings Market shopping center at 1425 Market Blvd. at around 7 p.m. in response to a report of a suspicious person, Roswell Police Chief James Conroy said at a news conference, according to Fox 5 Atlanta.As police were searching the area, one officer found a man behind the shopping center who pulled out a gun and opened fire at the officer. The officer was struck several times.First aid was rendered by other officers. He

Cooper Kupp earlier this week broke the news that he had been informed he is now on the trade block.Apparently, it is a matter of when, not if, the Los Angeles Rams will trade the 2021 receiving Triple Crown winner, as Kupp said the team will look to trade him "immediately."After his OPOY-winning season, Kupp has been riddled with injuries, having yet to play more than 12 games in his last three seasons and not crossing the 1,000-yard threshold.SIGN UP FOR TUBI AND STREAM SUPER BOWL LIX FOR FREEKupp was a third-round pick by the Rams in 2017, so it's

Patrick Mahomes is off to the best start to an NFL career ever.With a win Sunday, not only would he be the first quarterback to win three Super Bowls in a row, he would become the first quarterback to win four Lombardi Trophies before turning 30.While Tom Brady still has a hold on the title of the NFL's GOAT, Mahomes could unseat Brady.SIGN UP FOR TUBI AND STREAM SUPER BOWL LIX FOR FREEBut Danny Amendola, who won two rings with Brady, said a win Sunday may be necessary to get the conversation going."I think the first step would be to

The attorneys general of three states filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration Friday for trying to bar children from accessing gender-altering procedures.President Donald Trump signed an executive order in late January titled "Protecting Children From Chemical And Surgical Mutilation." Its goal is to restrict "chemical and surgical" sex-change procedures for minors."Across the country today, medical professionals are maiming and sterilizing a growing number of impressionable children under the radical and false claim that adults can change a child’s sex through a series of irreversible medical interventions," the executive order stated. "This dangerous trend will be a stain on our