FOX NEWS: Air marshals have secretly monitored US passengers for years, report says

Air marshals have secretly monitored US passengers for years, report says



Federal air marshals have secretly monitored a small number of U.S. passengers who raised red flags under a program called “Quiet Skies,” according to a recent report.

FOX NEWS: Bernie Sanders' 'Medicare for all' bill estimated to cost $32.6T, new study says

Bernie Sanders' 'Medicare for all' bill estimated to cost $32.6T, new study says



The “Medicare for All” plan pushed by Sen. Bernie Sanders and endorsed by a host of Democratic congressional and presidential hopefuls would increase government health care spending by $32.6 trillion over 10 years, according to a new study.

FOX NEWS: Top Tennessee Dem Party official snubs 'reaching out' to Trump voters, calls them 'idiots'

Top Tennessee Dem Party official snubs 'reaching out' to Trump voters, calls them 'idiots'



A top Tennessee Democratic Party’s communications official made disparaging comments about President Donald Trump and lashed out against suggestion to reach out to Trump voters, describing them as “idiots.”

FOX NEWS: Should you buy a smoker's house? How to get rid of cigarette smells

Should you buy a smoker's house? How to get rid of cigarette smells



Here's info on the lingering effects of thirdhand smoke .

FOX NEWS: Are water beds making a comeback? Here's why they disappeared in the first place

Are water beds making a comeback? Here's why they disappeared in the first place



Water beds were once the hot bed to have, but now they're nowhere to be seen. Here's what happened, and why they may return.

FOX NEWS: 5 features every fixer-upper should have BEFORE you purchase

5 features every fixer-upper should have BEFORE you purchase



Transforming a dud of a house into a real gem can be very rewarding. But do you know what features and characteristics to look for in a fixer-upper?

FOX NEWS: Idaho inmates exploit tablet software flaw to steal $225G

Idaho inmates exploit tablet software flaw to steal $225G



Tablet computers and a software vulnerability were enough to help 364 prison inmates in Idaho collectively steal $225,000.

FOX NEWS: Facebook, tech giants creating 'crisis in democracy' and must be held liable, UK report says

Facebook, tech giants creating 'crisis in democracy' and must be held liable, UK report says



A scathing new report from the British parliament calls for technology companies to be held liable for “misleading” content on their platforms and says the world is facing a “democratic crisis” thanks to the spread of false information online.

FOX NEWS: Social media helps solve mystery of skier who disappeared in the Alps in 1954

Social media helps solve mystery of skier who disappeared in the Alps in 1954



Social media has helped solve the mystery surrounding the identity of a skier who went missing in the Alps in 1954.

FOX NEWS: Pretty Scale site blasted for brutally rating looks of 10,000 women a month who Google 'Am I ugly?'

Pretty Scale site blasted for brutally rating looks of 10,000 women a month who Google 'Am I ugly?'



Sadly, around 10,000 women take to Google each month to ask “Am I ugly?”

FOX NEWS: Ebola scare at Denver hospital after man just back from Congo exhibited symptoms

Ebola scare at Denver hospital after man just back from Congo exhibited symptoms



A man who recently worked to help those infected with the Ebola virus in eastern Congo exhibited flu-like symptoms on Sunday and potentially could have exposed the ambulance crew and others, The Denver Post reported.

Dixons Carphone says data breach affected 10 million

The retailer says details of 10 million customers were affected by last year's data breach.

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Uber halts development of self-driving trucks

The ride-hailing firm says it will now focus solely on the development of self-driving cars.

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From books to behemoth

Amazon's profits dazzled this week - how Jeff Bezos brought it from bookstore to behemoth in 20 years.

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FOX NEWS: Four dead, including child, in suspected triple murder-suicide in New York City

Four dead, including child, in suspected triple murder-suicide in New York City



A 5-year-old boy a three other people were fatally shot on Monday in a horrific murder-suicide scene in New York City.

FOX NEWS: Grandfather recounts frantic phone call from grandson as California wildfire closed in

Grandfather recounts frantic phone call from grandson as California wildfire closed in



A California man who lost his wife and two grandchildren in California’s destructive Carr Fire revealed Monday the final phone call he received from them before they perished in the flames.

FOX NEWS: LeBron James opens school for challenged youth in hometown

LeBron James opens school for challenged youth in hometown



There is no doubt about what LeBron James can do with a basketball in his hand – racking up NBA championships and MVP accolades over the years – but it’s off the court where he experienced what he described as the most meaningful moment of his career.

FOX NEWS: Suspects confess to swiping shark from San Antonio Aquarium in baby stroller

Suspects confess to swiping shark from San Antonio Aquarium in baby stroller



Two men have admitted to stealing a shark from a Texas aquarium over the weekend and using a baby stroller to smuggle the animal out of the building, officials revealed in an update on the bizarre case.

FOX NEWS: Jimmy Hoffa investigation: Frank Sheeran and the blood evidence we found in the case

Jimmy Hoffa investigation: Frank Sheeran and the blood evidence we found in the case



It all started, and ended, on this day forty-three years ago.

FOX NEWS: Mollie Tibbetts case investigators keeping details close to the vest, key questions remain unanswered

Mollie Tibbetts case investigators keeping details close to the vest, key questions remain unanswered



Investigators probing the disappearance of University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts were keeping details of the mystifying case close to the vest Monday, refusing to elaborate on the condition of the house where she'd been staying, even amid new information suggesting the home was her last known location.

FOX NEWS: More than 450 people in Florida ordered to give up guns under new law, report says

More than 450 people in Florida ordered to give up guns under new law, report says



Hundreds of gun owners in Florida have been ordered to give up their guns under a new law that took effect after the deadly Parkland shooting in February, according to a report published Monday.

FOX NEWS: Arizona man slashed grandmother's throat because he was sick of taking care of her, cops say

Arizona man slashed grandmother's throat because he was sick of taking care of her, cops say



An Arizona man slit the throat of his grandmother Sunday because he was sick of caring for the 81-year-old, police said.

FOX NEWS: New York brothers wake up to find intruder, beat and stab burglar to death, cops say

New York brothers wake up to find intruder, beat and stab burglar to death, cops say



Two brothers who woke up to an intruder in their home took matters into their own hands Monday morning, beating the suspected burglar with a baseball bat and stabbing him to death, police said.

FOX NEWS: Missing University of Iowa student may have returned to home after jog: report

Missing University of Iowa student may have returned to home after jog: report



Mollie Tibbetts, the 20-year-old University of Iowa student who vanished earlier this month after going for a jog, may have returned to her boyfriend’s house and evidence reportedly suggested she was doing homework late on the night she disappeared.

FOX NEWS: ESPN host reveals newborn daughter needed emergency surgery

ESPN host reveals newborn daughter needed emergency surgery



ESPN host Samantha Ponder revealed Monday the harrowing experience of having her newborn daughter undergo “emergency surgery” last week.

FOX NEWS: Dying dad celebrates Christmas in July with family

Dying dad celebrates Christmas in July with family



A Missouri family celebrated Christmas in July last week so that their dying father could spend his favorite holiday with his four children one last time.

FOX NEWS: Emergency preparedness drill exposes gaps in response after mock virus 'kills' 900M

Emergency preparedness drill exposes gaps in response after mock virus 'kills' 900M



The Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security created the Clade X simulation to determine how political and medical experts from the US would respond to a new deadly disease.

FOX NEWS: Boy, 6, survives 2 venomous snake bites within 8 days, prayed he would survive

Boy, 6, survives 2 venomous snake bites within 8 days, prayed he would survive



An Australian boy has already looked death in the face twice after he was bitten by a venomous snake on two separate occasions within eight days of each other.

FOX NEWS: 'Hot Water Challenge' reportedly leaves teen with second-degree burns

'Hot Water Challenge' reportedly leaves teen with second-degree burns



A 15-year-old teen suffered second-degree burns to his face and body after his friends allegedly poured boiling hot water on him as he slept last week in a bid to complete the “Hot Water Challenge.”

FOX NEWS: Why is US one of the 'most dangerous' places in the developed world to give birth?

Why is US one of the 'most dangerous' places in the developed world to give birth?



Hundreds of U.S. women die each year giving birth, and hospitals across the country aren't routinely following practices that would save women's lives during childbirth, according to a new USA Today investigation.

'Christopher Robin' makes world premiere on Disney studio lot

'Christopher Robin,' a new take on the classic Winnie the Pooh story, has its world premiere at Disney's Burbank studios in California. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Traditional cloth gets modern look as Burkinabe designers push African fashion

'Koko Dunda', an ancient cloth handmade in Burkina Faso, is being given a new twist as designers hope to make the colourful fabric popular again.

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FOX NEWS: Striking taxi drivers clog Spain's streets to protest growth of ride-hailing apps

Striking taxi drivers clog Spain's streets to protest growth of ride-hailing apps



Real Madrid is known as Los Blancos, but the city's streets turned white.

FOX NEWS: How to avoid buying a stolen used car and protect yourself if you do

How to avoid buying a stolen used car and protect yourself if you do



According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, over 750,000 cars are reported stolen in the United States each year.

FOX NEWS: Fatal car wreck took 18 hours to find

Fatal car wreck took 18 hours to find



New Hampshire police say a crash that killed three people and seriously injured another may have gone unnoticed for nearly 18 hours.

FOX NEWS: Harley-Davidson reveals its first electric, adventure and streetfighter motorcycles

Harley-Davidson reveals its first electric, adventure and streetfighter motorcycles



Harley-Davidson is planning to radically overhaul its lineup in the coming years in an effort to turn around its declining sales.

FOX NEWS: Ford is working on a teeny tiny pickup truck, report says

Ford is working on a teeny tiny pickup truck, report says



Ford’s next pickup may be a car.

FOX NEWS: Deadly month: Japan's weather-related deaths top 300 in July

Deadly month: Japan's weather-related deaths top 300 in July



More than 300 people died in July from weather-related disasters in one of Japan's deadliest months in recent years.

FOX NEWS: Powerful bomb in van kills at least 10 in south Philippines

Powerful bomb in van kills at least 10 in south Philippines



A Filipino soldier, five militiamen and four villagers were killed by a powerful bomb that exploded in a van the troops were inspecting Tuesday amid threats of bombings in a southern province, military officials said.

FOX NEWS: Generals from Koreas discuss easing military confrontation

Generals from Koreas discuss easing military confrontation



Generals from the rival Koreas met Tuesday at their shared border for talks meant to ease a decades-long military standoff, Seoul officials said.

FOX NEWS: Rival Koreas' generals discuss easing military confrontation

Rival Koreas' generals discuss easing military confrontation



Generals from the rival Koreas met Tuesday at their shared border for talks meant to ease a decades-long military standoff, Seoul officials said.

FOX NEWS: Mexico had more homicides in 2017 than previously thought

Mexico had more homicides in 2017 than previously thought



The number of homicides in Mexico last year was higher than originally thought, with national statistics institute INEGI reporting Monday that there were 31,174 slayings in 2017.

FOX NEWS: Philippines raises concern over Chinese radio warnings

Philippines raises concern over Chinese radio warnings



The Philippines has expressed concern to China over an increasing number of Chinese radio messages warning Philippine aircraft and ships to stay away from newly fortified islands and other territories in the South China Sea claimed by both countries, officials said Monday.

FOX NEWS: Wedding party's van collides with truck in Vietnam, killing groom and 12 others

Wedding party's van collides with truck in Vietnam, killing groom and 12 others



A van carrying a wedding party collided head-on with a truck Monday morning in Vietnam, killing the groom and 12 other people who were part of his extended family, officials said.

FOX NEWS: Missing University of Kentucky student found dead after midnight swim in Israel, family says

Missing University of Kentucky student found dead after midnight swim in Israel, family says



A University of Kentucky student on an exchange program in Jordan was found dead Monday two days after she went for a midnight swim during a weekend trip in Israel.