45 mins agoPinnedTrump says he has ‘a war to prosecute’ as he pushes US mining buildup to counter foreign dependencePresident Donald Trump told participants at a State Department mining roundtable Friday that he needed to move quickly because he has “a war to prosecute,” as his administration simultaneously pushed a major critical-minerals buildup aimed at … Read more
Burger King and Wendy’s signage.Getty ImagesBurger King has overtaken Wendy’s as the second-largest burger chain in the U.S. by systemwide sales, retaking its crown six years after losing it to the rival chain.The change in positions follows the two companies’ diverging results over the past two years. Wendy’s has reported shrinking U.S. same-store sales for … Read more
Everyone knows Xbox is doing so hot these days, but new research from Statista Consumer Insights has put that common belief to the test.Xbox is “unhealthy” according to new CEO Asha Sharma, which has led to thousands of layoffs this summer and many more throughout the next fiscal year. Gaming as a whole is struggling … Read more
When it comes to Fantasy football rankings at the quarterback position, Josh Allen is in a class of his own. He’s finished first or second in positional points in each of the last six years, as not even the likes of Patrick Mahomes, Lamar Jackson or Joe Burrow can match his consistency. But only one … Read more
In the deep, dim ocean, a world of eat-or-be-eaten, lighting up may seem like a counterintuitive survival strategy.Nevertheless, it helps many animals hide from predators that might strike from below – a shine that conceals the shadow they cast against the faint light filtering down from above.Now, however, scientists have found evidence that one of … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A potentially deadly “flesh-eating” bacteria has killed five people in Louisiana this year, a sharp rise from the state’s typical death toll.Health officials are warning beachgoers to take extra precautions before heading into the water.Vibrio vulnificus is part of a wider group of Vibrio bacteria. Found primarily … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Years after “The Sopranos” came to an end, its stars reunited for a heartbreaking reason – to say goodbye to Vincent Pastore.Pastore was laid to rest Thursday in New York, surrounded by family and friends. His “Sopranos” co-star Steven Van Zandt served as a pallbearer, helping carry … Read more
A registered nurse is back with her family after a weeklong fight with the support of community members and colleagues from Maine Medical Center, who demanded she be released from immigration detention.In her first statement since being released Thursday evening, the nurse, Debora Kapisha, said she is “so thankful to be home and can’t wait … Read more
Pakistan, Turkey and Saudi Arabia have signed a mutual defense agreement, while the Iran-backed Houthi rebels have stepped up attacks on Saudi-linked targets.Here’s a look at developments across the Middle East on Friday. Full coverage can be found here.Pakistan, Turkey and Saudi Arabia sign a mutual defense agreementOil-rich Saudi Arabia, nuclear power Pakistan and Turkey, … Read more
The United States labour market lost 23,000 jobs in July, with major declines across several sectors, including education, government and retail trade.On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its latest jobs report, which showed that the unemployment rate fell to 4.1 percent from 4.2 percent.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listPart of that dip, … Read more