The Global Update

Ex-CNN host Don Lemon stands by calling Trump supporters “dumb f—ing idiots,” telling “butthurt” critics “too f—ing bad.” At the start of his YouTube show Tuesday night, Lemon addressed the backlash he received after calling MAGA supporters “stupid and dumb” in an expletive-filled rant days earlier. Though he insisted that he was reacting to people…

England’s men’s cricket team is set to face Afghanistan on Feb. 26 in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy group stage. However, women’s rights activists have called for England to forfeit the match out of protest for Afghanistan’s ongoing human rights abuses. The Women’s Rights Network (WRN) put out a statement on Monday, calling…

As the 119th Congress prepares for an opening session on January 3rd, one Republican Congressman appeals to the incoming Trump administration to advance U.S. interests and target foreign malign actors. In a letter obtained by Fox News Digital, South Carolina Republican Rep. Joe Wilson calls on Secretary of State nominee, Senator Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and…

A federal judge issued a partial ruling on Monday in the battle between New York and New Jersey over New York City’s controversial congestion pricing, finding the Empire State took most of the necessary steps to impose a plan to charge a toll on drivers entering the center of Manhattan. The judge overseeing the case,…

Before the International Space Station was launched into orbit in 1998, the U.S. signed a document with several other countries to agree to the peaceful use of the orbital laboratory. The agreement included Russia, Japan, Canada and 11 European countries. China was left out of the plan.  Nearly a decade later, China expressed interest in…

You’ve got dinner in the oven, you’re looking for extra glasses, and your cousin’s kid screams (again), “What’s the Wi-Fi password?” You’re juggling a hundred things at once, and the last thing you want to do is to spell out your password. Here’s the good news: You can slap a printout on the fridge, and…

For the last time before the New Year, the stunning colors of the aurora borealis might be visible for those who live in the northern border of America. Solar storms, a result of two bursts of plasma hurtling towards Earth, may bring the Northern Lights into view early this week, according to the U.S. National…

A blackout in Puerto Rico left nearly 1.3 million clients in the dark on Tuesday as the U.S. territory began preparations to celebrate New Year’s Eve, and according to officials, it may take up to two days to restore power. The Associated Press reported that power went dark at dawn, sending the entire island into…

CNN commentator Scott Jennings called out anchor Abby Phillip on Monday for criticizing billionaire Elon Musk’s foreign business dealings while not seeming as concerned about the Biden family’s foreign ventures. Jennings and Phillips sparred over the topic during Monday’s episode of “CNN NewsNight”, with Jennings rejecting the anchor’s idea that Musk’s foreign dealings should be…

China was behind a “major” hack of the Treasury Department, the Biden administration said Monday, gaining access to unclassified documents and the workstations of government employees.  After a year fraught with hacking across all government agencies, China experts say it’s time to get serious about thwarting adversarial espionage.  “The latest intrusion should not come as…