Crossword Puzzle of the Week: July 12

Mike Lee: White House colluding with Facebook ‘looks like First Amendment violation’

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, on “America’s Newsroom” Friday, slammed the White House for flagging Facebook posts, claiming it “looks like a First Amendment violation.” CRITICS SLAM THE…

Old memes are Bill Murray; dodging them is Tilda Swinton

Twitter said Thursday it was hearing from users who were seeing too many topic suggestions in their home timelines and was moving to remedy the situation. “We’re…

Europe flooding: 120 dead in Germany, Belgium as more than 1,000 people are missing

Floodwaters in Germany and Belgium have killed at least 120 people, with more than 1,000 people missing, as whole communities lay in ruins across both countries.  Record…

Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine trial in pregnant women should ‘reassure’ public, expert says

Moderna’s move to launch a study of its COVID-19 vaccine in pregnant women should reassure the public and help build confidence in the jab’s safety, experts said. The trial, which has not…

Elgato announces new Stream Deck the same day Valve announces new Steam Deck

Elgato’s Stream Deck is a popular tool for live-streamers, letting them set shortcuts and controls they can access with the push of a button, and the company…

California’s GOP Reps push back on state’s controversial ‘equity in math’ program

FIRST ON FOX: GOP lawmakers from California are urging the state’s Board of Education to reject a controversial “equity in math” program currently under consideration. Rep. Young Kim…

Apple employees say the company is cracking down on remote work

Apple employees say it’s harder than ever to get remote work requests approved after the company rolled out a new hybrid model that will require people to…

‘Latino Conservative’ podcaster sounds off on ‘hypocritical’ media coverage of border crisis

Media top headlines July 16 A journalist ripping how the Steele dossier was covered, the White House saying it would work with Facebook to flag ‘misinformation’ on…

Florida boy with cancer becomes honorary sheriff’s deputy for a day

A Florida preschooler who has cancer got to be “deputy for a day” after his teachers and the Polk County Sheriff’s Office decided to help make his…

Texas Gov. Abbott calls out Biden for ‘lying’ about border: ‘Zero credibility in the White House’

As the U.S. is set to remove pandemic-era travel restrictions, Texas Governor Greg Abbott noted the severe impact the policy decision will have on the situation at…

3 men charged over 2018 fatal Missouri tourist boat accident

A local prosecutor on Friday filed a total of 63 felony criminal charges against three employees over a July 2018 tourist boat accident on a Missouri lake…

Chicago carjacking: Two teens charged in connection to crime that left Vietnam vet dead

Two teenagers in Chicago were charged in a brutal attempted carjacking that left a Vietnam War veteran dead of a heart attack. Frank Harris, 18, was charged…

SI Swimsuit model Danielle Herrington ‘had no idea’ she was pregnant during photoshoot: ‘Pure shock’

Danielle Herrington had no idea she was pregnant while posing for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit. Four days after wrapping her photoshoot in January, the 28-year-old learned she was…

Dr. Carol Swain: NFL ‘capitulating to the most radical elements in our society’

Former Vanderbilt and Princeton professor Dr. Carol Swain sat down with “Fox & Friends First” Friday to discuss the decision made by the NFL to again play…

Steelers’ Dwayne Haskins sustained ‘substanial injuries’ in incident with wife, police say

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins will “require dental work” after police say he sustained “substantial” injuries from an alleged assault involving his wife who is facing a…

Video game handhelds didn’t die after all

When the beloved PlayStation Vita eventually died out, many blamed the rise of mobile gaming. “I think the PS Vita, while ahead of its time in many…

Bear with bucket stuck on its head for over a week finally rescued by parks and wildlife workers

That’s em-bear-assing. For more than a week, locals in Colorado reported seeing a bear on the loose with a bucket stuck to its head. Fortunately, wildlife officials…

Coca-Cola blowing ‘woke smoke’ to hide their own hypocrisy: Vivek Ramaswamy

Biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy applauded a new ad campaign targeting Coca-Cola‘s “woke” political narratives, Friday, arguing on “America’s Newsroom” that the soft drink company took aim at…

Kevin Love withdraws from Olympic team, citing ‘performance’ level: reports

Team USA will have to replace another player on the men’s basketball team after five-time NBA All-Star Kevin Love withdrew from the U.S. Olympic team on Friday,…

Dozens of Ghislaine Maxwell files unsealed by federal court in sex trafficking case

A federal court in New York unsealed dozens of documents Thursday in the sex trafficking case against Ghislaine Maxwell, the alleged madam for disgraced financier and convicted…

Among Us gets an official Irish translation

An ancient language and one of the most popular video games of the past year have collided with the launch of the official Irish localization of Among…

AP blasted for article sympathetic to fleeing Texas Dems: ‘If scrambling for attention is stressful, tough’

Media top headlines July 16 A journalist ripping how the Steele dossier was covered, the White House saying it would work with Facebook to flag ‘misinformation’ on…

Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger blasts site for left-wing bias: ‘The word for it is propaganda’

Media top headlines July 16 A journalist ripping how the Steele dossier was covered, the White House saying it would work with Facebook to flag ‘misinformation’ on…

Automattic, owner of Tumblr and WordPress.com, buys podcast app Pocket Casts

Pocket Casts has a new owner. Automattic, which runs WordPress.com and recently purchased Tumblr, announced today that it’s acquired Pocket Casts, the well-regarded podcast app. The blog…