The Global Update

Billionaire Elon Musk outlined a list of “super obvious” changes that his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) plans to make at the U.S. Treasury Department this weekend. Musk says officials at the treasury are working to make the government’s books more simple to audit, as well as more accountability for where funds are going. The…

Imagine never being without a cell signal again, anywhere, any time on the planet.  That’s exactly what AST SpaceMobile is working to achieve. Founded in the heart of Texas in 2017, this innovative company is developing the world’s first global cellular broadband network that can connect directly to your everyday smartphone, no special equipment required. …

After the release of British-Israeli hostage Emily Damari, she and her mother, Mandy, revealed Emily was held captive in a United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) center in Gaza, a location tied to Hamas operations.  During a phone call with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Emily, 28, and Mandy described how Emily was denied…

Denzel Washington is struggling with his speech after suffering a gruesome injury. During a Saturday appearance on The New York Times’ “The Interview” podcast, the 70-year-old actor revealed that he is recovering after he severely damaged a crucial body organ. “I bit my tongue almost half-off a few months ago,” Washington said.  “It’s affecting my…

Eric Cook of New Orleans said he never gave much thought to cooking — despite his last name — for his first 24 years.  But once he returned home from U.S. Marine combat missions, he found his second calling by running the kitchens at Gris-Gris and Saint John restaurants, he told Fox News Digital in…

A major solar power plant project that was granted over a billion dollars in federal loans is on the road to closure, with energy experts blasting the project as a “boondoggle” that harmed the environment. In 2011, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under former President Barack Obama issued $1.6 billion in loan guarantees to…

What was initially believed to be Blake Lively addressing issues about her “It Ends With Us” director and co-star, Justin Baldoni, in a complaint filed with the California Civil Rights Department, troubles have since spiraled into multiple lawsuits between the actors and finger-pointing on either side. Now with more than one year until an official…

Office of Management and Budget director Russell Vought is now also the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, where he has directed staff to not issue any new rules, to suspend effective dates of all final rules and to stop any new investigations. Vought, also a Project 2025 author, was named acting director…

Travis Kelce said earlier this week in New Orleans that he sees himself “hopefully still playing football” in three years. However, a new report says that there’s a chance Super Bowl LIX could be the star tight end’s last. According to NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport, Super Bowl LIX could possibly be “the final game” of Kelce’s…

Nine months after announcing a name change was coming, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) on Saturday officially changed its name in an attempt to “meet the evolving needs of young people.” The organization adopted the new name, Scouting America, on its 115th anniversary, “marking a pivotal moment in the organization’s journey,” according to a statement…