Arizona man threatened with arrest for preaching at holiday festival files lawsuit
An Arizona street evangelist is suing the city of Tucson and challenging an event policy barring religious speech after police officers threatened to arrest him for discussing Jesus at an annual holiday festival. David Hoffman has been evangelizing at public events for over a decade and views large public gatherings as crucial to his Christian […]
Forget New York and Chicago: An unlikely American city is becoming a pizza lover’s paradise
New York City and Chicago may be the American cities best known for their pizza, but another city — in Connecticut of all places — has carved out its own slice of the pie. In New Haven, pizza fans can now bike between famous pizzerias, sleep in a pizza-themed hotel suite and even visit a […]
WATCH: Virginia cops crawl through burning house to save man trapped in fire
As police officers raced up to a wooden house in the town of Culpeper, Virginia on the evening of Oct. 3, heavy smoke billowed out of the windows. Residents who lived in separate apartments in the house stood outside, according to the Culpeper Police Department. But one man hadn’t come out, they told police. They […]
Colts and Patriots 6-point teaser is the football betting play of the week at -130 odds
This football season has been a struggle for me, but I’ve gotten back to a manageable point, and I’m looking for more this week. The problem actually is that I feel like I’ve seen more games that are worth wagering on than those that stand out to me. That could be a good sign, like […]
Trump tries different approach with Russia to bring Americans relief amid ongoing war with Ukraine
President Donald Trump is easing some of the economic pressure on Russia in hopes of bringing Vladimir Putin closer to a peace deal — a gamble that will test whether economic incentives can move Moscow where years of sanctions have not. The administration’s decision to temporarily ease restrictions on Russian diesel has drawn opposition from […]
Human vs. ChatGPT NFL Week 6 betting picks: AI goes all-in on totals after another weekly win
OK, this is getting annoying. ChatGPT beat me in NFL betting for the second straight week, going 3-2 while I finished 2-3. The robot added 0.94 units to its total, while I gave back 1.26. It also won our only head-to-head matchup, backing San Francisco while I took Seattle. That’s three straight losses for me […]
Mamdani praised over move to dismantle controversial NYC industry — but insiders say there’s more to the story
A century-old tradition is on the line in New York City, and horse carriage drivers are speaking out about who will ultimately pay the price if Mayor Zohran Mamdani succeeds in ending the iconic industry. Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin announced Tuesday that they had reached a deal to phase out horse-drawn carriages […]
Florida fisherman, 71, killed by nearly 12-foot alligator as rescuers face more gators
A 71-year-old man was killed Friday by a nearly 12-foot alligator in the second fatal attack in Florida this year, police said. Steven Hamilton was fishing along the shore of Lake Apopka in Winter Garden near Orlando, when he was attacked around 5 p.m., the Winter Garden Police Department said. Emergency crews attempted to rescue […]
American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on culinary curveballs and airport antics
The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people — including the latest news, events and sights and sounds of the United States. This week’s quiz highlights culinary curveballs, airport antics — and a lot more. Can you get all 8 questions right? Give it a try […]
Teen suspected of killing boy and stepmom was in prosecutors’ sights for years — until new law let them strike
Indiana investigators identified a suspect years before charging a man with the 2006 murders of 10-year-old Blake Dickus and his 26-year-old stepmother, Chynna Dickus, but prosecutors say an unusual gap in state law prevented them from bringing the case. Johnson County Prosecutor Lance Hamner told Fox News Digital that authorities had identified Michael Jerome James […]