NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Several artists pulled out of an international festival in Portugal headlined by comedian Jerry Seinfeld, some citing concerns related to the Israel-Gaza conflict and others giving no public explanation. The withdrawals come ahead of the inaugural MEO Commedia a La Carte Fest in Lisbon, scheduled for October … Read more
Mayor Daniel Lurie on Thursday announced a package of six ordinances to prevent tenants from being evicted and protect more people from large rent increases as part of his efforts to address what he called “San Francisco’s rental emergency.” Lea Suzuki/SF Chronicle Mayor Daniel Lurie is stepping up efforts to counter skyrocketing rents sweeping San … Read more
During World War II, Mengele served in the Auschwitz death camp in Nazi-occupied Poland, where around 1.1 million people were murdered, approximately 1 million of them Jews. He became famous for carrying out brutal medical experiments on inmates, including children, under the guise of scientific research. Nazi “Angel of Death” Josef Mengele (Photo: Hulton Archive/Getty … Read more
Oracle shares rose 7% in extended trading on Thursday after the software provider posted better-than-expected quarterly results. Here’s how the company performed relative to the LSEG consensus: Earnings per share: Adjusted $1.92 vs. $1.74 expected Revenue: $19.35 billion vs. $19.14 billion expected Oracle’s revenue grew nearly 30% year over year in the fiscal first quarter, … Read more
Wardogs has already surpassed one million copies sold and is lighting up Steam’s concurrent player charts. Earlier today, developer Bulkhead released its new total war FPS, Wardogs. The game has been one of the most anticipated shooters of this year and players are showing up in force. According to the developer, the game has already … Read more
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs pleaded no contest during an initial hearing in Brown County Court on Thursday to misdemeanor charges of assault and criminal damage to property stemming from a May incident with a female acquaintance. According to a statement released by Jacobs’ attorneys, Jacobs was ordered to … Read more
A new study shows that small, wrinkled Mercury may be shrinking faster than expected, the cosmos version of a grape shriveling into a raisin in the sun. Scientists at the Space Research Institute of the German Aerospace Center reported Thursday that Mercury’s shrinkage may be 30% larger than previously believed: a diameter loss of up … Read more
This year was shaping up to be a banner year for bananas: they were lauded as “2026’s big viral taste”, landed pride of place as Prada’s new lip balm flavor, and were even deemed “the next pumpkin spice”.But this summer, the Mel Robbins Podcast featured Dr Rhonda Patrick, a biomedical scientist, who said that adding … Read more
Firefighters in France are on strike over a lack of funding for essential emergency services. Their dedication was pushed to the limit in the recent forest fires south of Paris and near Bordeaux. These extreme cases highlighted the shortcomings of the current system. FRANCE 24’s Mark Owen speaks with Yael Lecras, vice president of the … Read more
Former President George W. Bush delivered a rare comment Wednesday as Americans marked 25 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, saying Americans “fail to heed the lesson of 9/11.” “Our nation occasionally goes through periods of isolationism, where the attitude is, ‘Well, we have too many problems at home. So who cares what happens abroad?’” … Read more