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Humans may have gene needed to hibernate — offering potential cure for obesity, diabetes

Clusters of genes found in humans match those that hibernating animals like mice use to power down during lean times, a new study has found. Because those genes are correlated with the parts of the genome that control metabolism — what researchers call the “fat and obesity locus” — the discovery may open the door...

Tillis declares he won’t ‘go nuclear’ to change rules to speed up Trump nominees

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) said Thursday he would not support a simple-majority vote to change the Senate’s rules on order to speed up the confirmation of more than 160 pending Trump administration nominees, who have been held up by Democrats demanding time-consuming votes on even low-level, noncontroversial picks. The backlog of nominees has prompted Senate...

Karoline Leavitt details $200M ballroom plans at White House

Construction is set to begin in September on a new ballroom inside the White House, press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Thursday. The $200 million ballroom will be built adjacent to the White House where the East Wing sits. Leavitt said the East Wing will be “modernized,” with offices in that area relocated during construction. The...

F-35 goes down in fiery crash in California; pilot safely ejects

A plane crashed in a field in Fresno County on Wednesday evening.

Live updates: Trump delays Mexico tariffs as he seeks last-minute trade deals

Trade deals are top of mind Thursday for President Trump, the day before his tariffs take effect. Trump announced Mexico would get a 90-day reprieve, punting a 30 percent tariff that was set to go into effect Friday. The president agreed to terms with South Korea on Wednesday, the latest in his list of nations to strike...

Mamdani blasted by GOP opponent for ‘sanctimonious hypocrisy’ on police stance: ‘Absolute insanity’

NYC GOP mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa called out socialist opponent Zohran Mamdani over what he says is a double standard when it comes to armed protection.

Trump backs stock trading ban so lawmakers like Pelosi can’t continue ‘ripping off’ constituents, WH claims

Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has faced accusations of having "inside information" in stock trading.

Huckabee, Witkoff slated for high-stakes Gaza visit to address ‘dire’ starvation crisis

U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee and special envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff are slated to visit Gaza Friday.

Kamala Harris to publish behind-the-scenes account of failed 2024 campaign

Former Vice President Kamala Harris reveals upcoming book on her unsuccessful 2024 White House bid while ruling out 2026 California gubernatorial run.

Mamdani reveals in resurfaced video how one of his ‘greatest victories’ benefitted illegal immigrants

In a 2021 interview, NYC socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani said that one of his greatest victories as a lawmaker was unemployment benefits for illegal immigrants.

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