Day: December 9, 2024

John Cornyn ‘inclined’ to back Trump FBI pick Kash Patel after Senate meeting

11:31 pm December 9, 2024

Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, told reporters he had a good meeting with President-elect Trump’s FBI pick, Kash Patel, on Monday and said he was “certainly inclined to support him, barring some unforeseen circumstances.” “We still don’t know what Director Wray’s plans are, but, eventually, I assume that Mr. Patel will be confirmed as the next […]

Passenger aboard Volaris flight in Mexico arrested after allegedly trying to divert plane to US

11:31 pm December 9, 2024

A passenger aboard a domestic flight in Mexico was arrested after he allegedly tried to divert the plane to the U.S., the airline said Sunday. The incident happened aboard a Volaris flight from El Bajío to Tijuana when the passenger tried to force the plane to redirect, the airline said in a statement. The crew […]

Alvin Bragg ‘most surprised’ by Daniel Penny acquittal, says legal scholar: ‘Not how he planned this’

11:29 pm December 9, 2024

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is likely the person “most surprised” by ex-Marine Daniel Penny’s “not guilty” verdict, George Washington Law professor Jonathan Turley told Fox News shortly after the jury’s decision. “[The acquittal] was not entirely expected because this is not, obviously, how District Attorney Bragg had planned this,” the constitutional scholar said Monday […]

Jay-Z files to dismiss rape lawsuit with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, demands end to ‘extortion saga’

11:26 pm December 9, 2024

One day after Jay-Z was named in a Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sexual assault case, the music mogul filed a motion to dismiss the rape lawsuit, according to documents obtained by Fox News Digital. Jay-Z, born Shawn Carter, also requested the court to deny the plaintiff’s request to proceed anonymously. The rapper was accused of raping […]

Blue state attorney general advises state officials on how to resist ‘draconian’ Trump deportations

10:40 pm December 9, 2024

California Attorney General (AG) Rob Bonta has joined a growing list of Democratic leaders vowing to resist President-elect Donald Trump and border czar Tom Homan’s plans for mass deportations. Last week, Bonta issued new guidance to courthouses, healthcare facilities, universities, schools, labor agencies, public libraries and shelters, requiring state-run agencies to adopt policies to resist […]