Category: Social

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday that he would not attend the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner later this month, confirming his plan to skip the event traditionally attended by sitting presidents for the third year in a row. Trump told reporters that the event was “negative” and “boring” as he was leaving […]

Jussie Smollett’s legal team has promised swift action should the city of Chicago follow through with its threat to sue the “Empire” actor to reimburse the city for the cost of investigating his controversial case. In a letter from Smollett’s lawyers obtained by Fox News on Friday, Mark Geragos said Smollett “will not be intimidated into paying” the […]

Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, who has reportedly led a chant of “death to America” and recently called for a separate state for black Americans, has made more controversial comments, claiming to be Jesus and clarifying his “anti-termite” statement. The preacher of Islam then appeared to mock one of the most famous passages from […]

Former Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday responded to a series of misconduct allegations leveled against him by promising to “be more mindful about respecting personal space in the future.” Biden acknowledged the allegations in a tweet, saying that he recognizes that “social norms are changing” and he has heard his accusers. “Social norms are […]

A married couple and a business owner were among the slain in a mysterious quadruple homicide at a property management company, North Dakota cops revealed Tuesday as a chief bluntly told reporters the person responsible is still at large — but that’s about the only bit of information authorities are disclosing. Officials remain tight-lipped about a description of the […]

Monte Scott, 12, has been filling potholes up and down his street, armed with a shovel and a giant garbage bin full of dirt to help his neighborhood street recover from a bad winter that’s ruined roads. A 12-year-old boy in Michigan has decided he’s not going to wait for officials to fill the large […]

An Arizona homeowner shot and killed a suspected intruder and injured another man when the duo tried to break into a house Saturday, police said. Michael Ahumada, 34, was killed when he and another unidentified man tried to break into a home in Phoenix just after 1 a.m. Saturday, police told FOX10 Phoenix. “That’s when […]

Lucy Flores, the 2014 Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Nevada in 2014, alleged then-Vice President Joe Biden kissed the back of her head during a campaign event that year in the state. In an article published Friday in The Cut, Flores wrote that Biden touched her shoulders before kissing the back of her head, […]

Michael Avenatti’s efforts to redeem himself following a string of damaging episodes appeared to have reached an end Monday after authorities accused him of trying to extort between $15 and $25 million from sports apparel giant Nike. The lawyer, who once represented adult-film star Stormy Daniels before she dropped him, was accused by federal prosecutors […]

A road rage suspect who investigators say shot and killed a Washington state sheriff’s deputy and wounded a police officer earlier this week was in the U.S. illegally, federal authorities said Thursday. In an email to Fox News, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) spokeswoman Tanya Roman said 29-year-old Juan Manuel Flores Del Toro, a Mexican […]

The NAACP, the country’s oldest African-American civil rights organization, publicly endorsed the Equality Act, a federal LGBTQ anti-discrimination bill. “We support what it does — and we support it now,” Hilary Shelton, the organization’s D.C. bureau director, told NBC News on Friday. “It’s important that it gets through.” Shelton said the group had previously endorsed […]