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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Clay Aiken is reflecting on the 20-year-old feud with Kelly Ripa that he says sparked the “most catastrophic” week of his life.During a recent appearance on the “Hollywood Raw” podcast, the former “American Idol” star looked back on the 2006 incident that unfolded while he was co-hosting “Live with Regis and Kelly.” The controversy began after Aiken playfully placed his hand over Ripa’s mouth during a live segment.Aiken revealed that he has not spoken to Ripa since the incident, despite crossing paths with her at several events over the past 20 years.…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Thousands are feared dead in Venezuela after two massive earthquakes, but a former MLB pitcher is one of the lucky ones.Jenrry Mejia, who now pitches in the Venezuelan Major League, said that divine intervention in an elevator saved his life during the earthquakes.Speaking to a Dominican radio station, Mejia said he had just finished working out at the Hotel Eduards in La Guaira when, instead of going to the floor where he was staying, the elevator took him to the lobby, allowing him to escape. Jenrry Mejia of the New York Mets…

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Kinshasa takes Kigali to UN’s top court over 30 years of alleged massacres, sexual violence, and forced displacement.Published On 26 Jun 202626 Jun 2026The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is taking Rwanda to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for its role in three decades of alleged “abuses” in the country’s east.The Congolese government filed the application with the ICJ – the United Nations’s principal court for disputes between states – on Friday, accusing Kigali of bearing direct responsibility for years of massacres, displacement and atrocities in eastern DRC, which borders Rwanda.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Democratic House hopeful vying for one of the nation’s most competitive districts is staying silent after Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., voiced support for her campaign. Ocasio-Cortez, a leftist firebrand with growing influence in the Democratic Party, congratulated former Biden administration official Cait Conley on her primary victory in a social media post Wednesday.”I look forward to working together as a delegation as we fight for working families across New York,” Ocasio-Cortez wrote.  The post also celebrated a Democrat vying to succeed retiring Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., alongside three socialist candidates backed by…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 20-year-old Chicago man has been arrested in connection with a thwarted violent plot targeting a recent Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event at the White House.Alexander Iniguez Mercado was indicted Thursday in federal court for allegedly serving as an administrator and member of Signal messaging groups used to plan a violent attack on the June 14 event, Fox News has learned.He is one of eight suspects from across multiple states who have been charged in connection with the conspiracy.According to the indictment, the FBI contacted Mercado by phone just one day before…

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Apple announced Thursday that it has raised prices for some popular devices, citing demand for key memory chips also used to power AI. This week’s announcement of price increases comes amid a broader supply chain squeeze of memory chips and other components used in electronics as demand grows for AI data centres.This means global supplies of the chips, a key component in technology like laptops and similar devices, have been facing pressure.“The consumer electronics industry is facing an unprecedented challenge. The rapid expansion of AI data centers has created an extraordinary surge in demand for memory and storage,” said Apple…

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President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to impose a “100% TARIFF” on the goods of any country that imposes a digital services tax on U.S. companies.”This TARIFF will supersede Trade Deals made with the Country, whether implemented, signed, or not,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post.He added that those tariffs “will be immediately imposed” should countries proceed with their digital-tax plans.Trump has previously vowed to retaliate against countries that impose digital services taxes, claiming they unfairly target U.S. tech giants. Last year, Trump vowed to cut off all trade talks with Canada over its own proposed version of the…

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New U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh holds a press conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee at the U.S. Federal Reserve in Washington, June 17, 2026.Eric Lee | ReutersFederal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh has added two more key advisors as he seeks to remake how the central bank approaches its views on the economy and monetary policy, people familiar with the moves confirmed to CNBC. Though Warsh has talked about broad changes that need to be made at the Fed, he instead reached inside for these appointments, naming economists Daniel Covitz and Eric Engstrom to…

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