NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Villanova head coach Kevin Willard was not happy during his team’s March Madness defeat.The eighth-seeded Wildcats fell to No. 9 Utah State in the first round Friday, and Willard mentioned making changes to his staff not once, but twice because of how his team performed.During the game, Willard was interviewed by TNT’s Lauren Shehadi about keeping Utah State out of the paint after it dominated inside early.  “I’m going to fire my staff,” Willard said. Shehadi replied, “Not now.””Yeah, I am,” Willard added. “Because we’ve given up eight points on underneath, out-of-bounds defense. So,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Hundreds of hospitals across the country are being recognized for keeping patients safe, and a handful of states stand out for having the highest number of top performers.Healthgrades, a platform for finding doctors, health care providers and hospitals, released its 2026 Patient Safety Excellence Award this month, naming 438 hospitals across 40 states that rank among the top 10% nationwide for patient safety.The analysis highlights facilities that excel at preventing serious, avoidable complications during hospital stays, based on 13 patient safety indicators.PATIENT IN CANADA WAITS OVER 12 HOURS IN HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM:…

Springfield Armory has just announced three new Aimpoint COA-equipped Echelon models.When the Aimpoint COA and its neat new A-CUT mounting system were announced last year, many shooters were excited to get their hands on it. The ability to do so was limited, however, due to it being exclusively available on Glocks for the first year and those sales being limited to MIL and LE customers for much of that time frame. Thankfully, that 1-year exclusivity window has recently ended, and Aimpoint COA red dots are starting to become available on a wider variety of handguns. The latest to be announced…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! March Madness is in full swing.No. 9 TCU pulled off one of this year’s first upsets, outlasting No. 8 Ohio State in the first round Thursday. The ninth seed taking down the eighth seed became an early theme in this year’s NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament, with all four No. 9 seeds defeating their No. 8 opponents.But as fans keep a close eye on the college basketball action, the New York City Fire Department shared a reminder about fire hydrant protocol and safety amid the excitement. “It’s March Madness — and…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump signed the “Preserving America’s Game” executive order on Friday, which promises to keep the annual Army-Navy game a standalone event during the college football season.Trump signed the order during the Midshipmen’s visit to the White House on Friday to celebrate their Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy victory, which is given to either Army, Navy or Air Force if one of the teams goes 2-0 against the other opponents during the season.However, Stephen A. Smith was not fond of the move.  “It’s stuff like this from the President of the United States that…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Republicans blocked an attempt by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., to only pay Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers as the Homeland Security shutdown drags on.Despite being in the minority and not controlling the Senate floor, Schumer used an arcane tactic to force a procedural vote to allow the Senate to get onto the bill in Democrats’ move to shift the narrative of the ongoing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown.”It is unacceptable for workers and travelers and entire airports to get taken hostage in political games,” Schumer said on the…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Democrats blocked a move by Senate Republicans to modify a Trump-backed voter ID bill with a provision that would halt men in women’s sports.The amendment to the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act from Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., was one of several tweaks to the legislation requested by President Donald Trump.Tuberville’s amendment could have codified Trump’s earlier executive order from last year to ban transgender women from participating in women’s sports — a culture war flashpoint between Republicans and Democrats that, unless turned into law, will likely be reversed should…

This article was originally published by Belle Carter at Natural News. The WHO is preparing for potential radioactive contamination from U.S./Israeli strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities (Fordow, Isfahan, Natanz), though no contamination has been confirmed yet. WHO’s Hanan Balkhy stresses that nuclear incidents cause irreversible harm, citing Chornobyl’s thyroid cancer surge and Hiroshima/Nagasaki’s mass casualties as historical precedents. Trump claims Iran poses a “nuclear threat” without evidence, while Iran warns of retaliation. Analysts fear even conventional strikes could unleash radioactive “dirty bomb” effects. Attacks in Iran, Lebanon, and Gaza have destroyed medical infrastructure (94% of Gaza’s hospitals are non-functional), with…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rapper Afroman is celebrating a major legal victory after an Ohio jury ruled that his songs and music videos mocking a police raid on his home are protected by the First Amendment.Appearing on “Jesse Watters Primetime” following the verdict, the rapper wore an American flag suit to deliver a message to the country.”I didn’t cry. I took it like a sport. I wrote songs, and I put out an album, and that album was designed to pay for the damages that they did,” Afroman, whose real name is Joseph Foreman, said Friday.The…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Jim Steyer — the brother of billionaire California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer — has multiple board members with past ties to Jeffrey Epstein involved in his children’s online safety organization, Common Sense Media (CSM), which could set off alarm bells as wealthy elites continue to face a reckoning for exchanging emails with Epstein or riding on his private jet.CSM, which will be hosting a conference next week that will include many industry experts and Democratic politicians as speakers, including former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California and Illinois Gov…