The Global Update

A retired Florida law enforcement officer who once defused bombs is now baking treats and grinding coffee for customers. Chris Smith, 56, and his wife opened Ground Ops Roastery + Bakehouse in Tallahassee, Florida, in Nov. 2023.  Before doing so, Smith was a deputy with the Leon County Sheriff’s Office, working as a member of…

A Catholic priest died in Kansas after being shot at his church’s rectory in an incident a fellow pastor told Fox News Digital has left his community in a “state of shock.” Gary Hermesch, 66, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was taken into custody Thursday afternoon following the attack on Father Arul Carasala, 57, at the Saints…

If you have a problem with Dolly Parton’s style, that’s your business, not hers.  As she told Women’s Wear Daily, “I want to look cheap. That’s my look. I want to look a little bit, you know, trashy. I don’t mean it in a bad way. I just like that kind of almost artificial look….

First daughter Ivanka Trump has gone public with her practice of jiu-jitsu. In a recent Instagram post by martial artists The Valente Brothers, Trump showed off her mastered maneuvers with trainer Gui Valente. Trump recently shared that her daughter, Arabella, first started taking classes before the entire family joined. IVANKA TRUMP STAYS FIT WITH THIS…

Meghan Markle is determined to be a money-making influencer. After months of anticipation, products from the Duchess of Sussex’s As Ever line went live on Wednesday. The gourmet products, including teas, baking mixes and, yes, jams, sold out in under an hour. The $28 wildflower honey sold out in less than five minutes, Vanity Fair…

The mystery of Charles Manson’s motive in notorious cult killings is getting a fresh look as an FBI criminal profiler reveals a “perfect storm” of factors came together for the infamous murders.  Countless theories about how Manson managed to convince a group of young adults to kill for him have been dissected, but director Errol…

The Senate passed a framework for a sweeping bill promoting President Donald Trump’s agenda after an hourslong series of amendment votes during which Democrats sought to put Republicans on record on issues like tariffs and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).  It passed mostly along party lines in a 51 to 48 vote around 2:30…

A Florida man was arrested on Friday after allegedly making posts on social media in which he threatened to kill President Donald Trump. Glen DeCicco was charged with making written threats to kill, the Jupiter Police Department wrote in a press release. DeCicco’s arrest comes after police launched an investigation into comments he made on…

Wayne Gretzky began to follow Alex Ovechkin on Friday night amid his trek to surpassing The Great One as the NHL’s all-time leading goalscorer – the trip was almost done in one day. Needing three goals to surpass Gretzky, Ovechkin scored twice to tie, and tried his darnedest to get a hat trick. Nonetheless, Gretzky…