Kyrie Irving’s representative denied allegations Wednesday that the Dallas Mavericks star told security at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City to tell four rabbis sitting courtside to put down their “I’m a Jew and I’m proud” signs. Rabbi Avremi Zippel, a huge Utah Jazz fan, suggested he and the …

It’s everywhere – from diet pills to the GLP-1 craze, promotions for healthier foods and commercials for gym memberships at the start of every new year. Americans want to lose weight, but why is obesity so common that it drives what’s among the most popular New Year’s resolutions out there? …

Manhattan Institute senior fellow Chris Rufo explained in a recent op-ed how he “squeezed Harvard University” to oust Dr. Claudine Gay from her position as president of the Ivy League institution. “The nation’s leading university had subordinated veritas to politics, compromising its mission,” Rufo declared in a Wednesday op-ed for …

A constitutional scholar, who’s no stranger to elite university liberal orthodoxies, said former Harvard president Claudine Gay’s resignation could be the tip of the iceberg when it comes to higher education scandals. The Manhattan Institute’s Ilya Shapiro told Fox News Digital that Gay is the “apotheosis of the anti-intellectual movement …

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A former Ohio state lawmaker was sentenced Friday to two years on probation for domestic violence charges and must complete 250 hours of community service. Republican state Rep. Bob Young was also ordered to abstain from alcohol as part of his probation and can’t enter bars …

During a recent interview with The Guardian, actress Jodie Foster shared her opinion that Gen Z people in Hollywood can be “really annoying” in “the workplace.” The “Silence of the Lambs” actress, who is starring in the upcoming fourth season of HBO’s “True Detective,” noted how much she looks out …

House and Senate negotiators reached an agreement on a government funding top line Sunday, taking a critical step toward avoiding a shutdown later this month. The bipartisan deal will set the federal government’s discretionary spending at a maximum level of $1.59 trillion, Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., wrote in a letter …

Pope Francis called Monday for a universal ban on what he called the “despicable” practice of surrogate motherhood, as he included the “commercialization” of pregnancy in an annual speech listing threats to global peace and human dignity. In a foreign policy address to ambassadors accredited to the Holy See, Francis …

A coalition of 17 state attorneys general are asking the Supreme Court to recognize parental rights in a case involving a Maryland school district’s transgender policies. West Virginia is leading the coalition challenging a case involving parents fighting an appeals court ruling that found they did not have the right …

More than 6,600 migrants died while trying to reach Spain by boat last year, a Spanish non-profit organization said Tuesday. The figure is more than double the number in the previous year, when the organization, Caminando Fronteras (Walking Borders), said 2,390 died. The organization said 2023 was the deadliest year …