Statistics released Friday by the FBI showed record decreases last year in both the national estimated violent crime rate and the estimated rate for murders and certain manslaughters. According to the FBI Uniform Crime Report, the overall amount of violent crime declined by over 9% from 2024. The rate of murder and nonnegligent manslaughter — willful killings that were not pre-planned — fell by over 18%. Those are the largest year-to-year decreases in both categories since the FBI introduced the
Miami running back Jordan Lyle has been slated to take the next step this season after the Canes' championship appearance last year, but his season is not off to the best start. The 20-year-old rising junior was arrested in Broward County on Thursday on a felony complaint of aggravated fleeing or eluding law enforcement, court records say. Lyle is accused of driving "in any manner which demonstrates a wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property" and "willfully" trying to get away from
A former Cambridge professor was found dead at his London home on Friday, one week after he resigned from his position at the esteemed university following accusations of plagiarism. Jason Arday, 41, became the youngest Black professor at Cambridge when he was appointed to professor of sociology of education in 2023. London’s Metropolitan Police said it responded to a report of a man found unresponsive inside a property at 3:12 p.m. on Friday, and the man was pronounced dead at the scene. His ne
Officials say the blaze, near the port town of Omis, is one of the worst in Croatia's history.
FIRST ON FOX — The Kennedy Center Board of Trustees wants to name the famed arts institution’s grounds the "President Donald J. Trump Plaza," one of several new ways the board is seeking to honor the president as the center moves ahead with a sweeping renovation, Fox News Digital has learned. The board also wants the words "Endowed by the Trump Kennedy Center Fund" inscribed on the building once the fund reaches a $100 million endowment, according to information obtained by Fox News Digital. The
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"Sopranos" star Drea de Matteo is reflecting on how joining OnlyFans became not only a financial lifeline when she was facing the loss of her home but also an act of defiance against Hollywood. The 54-year-old actress has previously shared how launching an account on the subscription-based social media platform, which is primarily known for adult content, gave her the ability to financially save her home. During a Wednesday appearance on Jamie Kennedy's "Hate to Break It to Ya" podcast, de Matte
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The Justice Department is planning its next move after a federal judge in Boston dismissed its case accusing Harvard University of repeatedly turning a "blind eye" to antisemitism on campus. "We disagree with the ruling and are assessing next steps," Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division Harmeet Dhillon said in a statement. "The Civil Rights Division has an extensive and active portfolio of antisemitism enforcement, including indictments, prosecutions, settlements and investig
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Women who used estrogen-only menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) were less likely to develop Alzheimer’s-related brain changes or dementia, according to a large Stanford study published Aug. 12 in Neurology. The researchers analyzed post-mortem data from 21,462 participants, comparing 258 women who reported estrogen-only MHT use with approximately 2,701 women who reported no MHT use. The researchers examined the brains for signs of Alzheimer’s disease , including amyloid plaques, neurofibrillary ta
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It's expected that a guilty plea will be announced in connection with the federal prosecution of Luigi Mangione.
