NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Britain’s defense secretary resigned Thursday after accusing Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government of failing to adequately fund the military despite rising threats from Russia and growing NATO demands, delivering a major political blow to the prime minister ahead of July’s alliance summit.In a sharply worded resignation letter, John Healey said the government had failed to commit the resources needed to execute Britain’s long-term defense strategy, arguing the country’s armed forces risk being left short of the money, personnel and industrial capacity needed to meet mounting security challenges.”This new era for defence required…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! If you want to understand why businesses are leaving California, investors are looking elsewhere and common-sense economics seems to have disappeared from public policy, look no further than Los Angeles.In a move that should surprise absolutely no one familiar with California politics, Los Angeles leaders approved a plan to push hotel and airport worker wages to $30 per hour. Supporters call it the “Olympic Wage,” arguing that workers should benefit from the economic activity generated by the 2028 Summer Olympics. While that may sound compassionate, it reveals a fundamental misunderstanding of how…

FN has just announced the ARKA, a 5.56 rifle that blends AR ergos with the SCAR operating system.Aiming to meet the demands of modern militaries and law enforcement, FN Herstal has just launched the ARKA, and they’re calling it a next-generation service rifle. Chambered for 5.56x45mm NATO, the ARKA combines the short-stroke piston system of the SCAR with the controls and ergonomics of the AR-15.Benefits offered by the short-stroke gas system include excellent reliability and optimized function with suppressors. Meanwhile, the AR-style controls offer widespread familiarity and easy manipulation. The AR-inspired controls on the ARKA include its T-shaped charging handle,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison Friday in a case that accused him of ordering drone flights over North Korea in an effort to justify his declaration of martial law.Yoon, 65, was sentenced alongside former Defense Minister Kim Yong Hyun by the Seoul Central District Court.The ousted president was previously sentenced to life in prison for leading an insurrection following his declaration of martial law in December 2024.North Korea accused South Korea of flying drones over Pyongyang to drop propaganda leaflets on three…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Why does Donald Trump love inflation?Why does Donald Trump keep saying the Iran war is about to end – and then tell a Fox reporter he’s going to “bomb the s—- out of them”? Why does Donald Trump try to revive the controversial slush fund after saying it’s dead?Why does he insist on putting an unqualified housing hack in charge of national intelligence despite an outcry from his own party?REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK: REBELS THREATEN TO UPEND GOP AGENDA AMID GROWING FRUSTRATIONS WITH TRUMPSomething strange is happening here–but what?Is Trump “increasingly frustrated with everyone,” as…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The White House hit back at Ariana Grande on Thursday after the “Wicked” actress slammed the Trump administration for using one of her songs in a social video depicting Immigration and Customs Inspection arrests.”We’ll say this one last time: what’s actually barbaric, inhumane, and heinous are the criminal illegal aliens who have injured and murdered innocent American citizens,” White House spokesperson Abigail Jackson told Fox News Digital.The 32-year-old blasted the White House earlier this week for using her song “Bye” in a TikTok video, writing in the comments section: “please do not…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! This Stanley Cup Final between the Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights has been one of the wildest in recent memory, if not ever.After four thrillers, including two insane games in Vegas, the series shifted back to Raleigh for Game 5, with the two teams knotted at 2-2.This was one of the slower starts in a series filled with quick strikes, but one thing that’s been constant throughout? Self-inflicted penalties.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON’T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW! The Hurricanes were whistled for one of those…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A man who admitted to assaulting a federal officer during protests outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Portland, Oregon, last year was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison on Thursday.Robert Jacob Hoopes previously pleaded guilty to aggravated assault of a federal employee with a dangerous weapon.According to court documents, Hoopes threw a rock during a June 2025 protest that struck an ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations officer in the face, “causing significant injury.”Prosecutors said the officer’s wound bled heavily and obstructed his vision. The officer also required medical…

Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever put up a hard-fought scrap against a familiar foe.Rocking her Taylor Swift Nike Kobe 6 Protro “Eras Tour” PEs, Clark scored over 30 points to help Indiana survive a stunning last-second Chicago comeback to win 114-106 in overtime. Playing at home, the Fever fluctuated between dominating the Sky in the first half and reverting to playing like the Game 4 Spurs by giving up a big lead in the second.Unlike the Spurs, Indy found its groove again, winning in OT.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON’T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!Clark had a…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The San Antonio Spurs’ historic collapse in Game 4 of the NBA Finals was capped by one final indignity. NBA star Victor Wembanyama was struck by an egg that appeared to be thrown by taunting Knicks fans as the Spurs made their way back to the team hotel.Footage circulating on social media showed at least one egg being thrown in Wembanyama’s direction as security personnel escorted him into a New York City hotel. It’s the latest in a string of headline-grabbing incidents involving Knicks fans in recent days.The aftermath of San Antonio’s…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A day after Graham Platner became the Democratic Senate nominee in Maine, a woman took to social media to allege that she briefly dated Platner in 2021, recounting stories of having met him on the Tinder dating app, his infidelity and how Platner’s story about his infamous chest tattoo had changed over time.”I am stepping forward as a person who has experienced lying and manipulation by his hand to lend my voice to what is a growing number of women who have been wronged by this man in one way or another,”…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The first trailer for Brad Pitt’s upcoming new film dropped and fans are excited.Paramount released the first trailer for the 62-year-old actor’s latest film, “Heart of the Beast,” on Thursday. The survival thriller stars Pitt as a former Navy SEAL and his retired combat canine, who fight for survival after a plane crash leaves them deserted in the Alaskan wilderness.”Imagine being 60 and still cooler than every actor under 30 Brad Pitt different,” one fan wrote in the comments section on YouTube.Another added, “This looks PEAK, can’t wait to watch it,” while…