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Former CNN anchor Don Lemon ​has been arrested, a US Justice Department ⁠official familiar with the situation says.Lemon livestreamed a demonstration that interrupted a church service in St Paul, Minnesota, ‌earlier this ​month that protested an immigration crackdown in the area backed by President Donald Trump’s administration.Lemon’s lawyer, Abbe Lowell, called his arrest an “unprecedented attack on the First Amendment”.Lemon said he was ​at the demonstration ‌as a journalist.He said he was tipped off ahead ​of time but did not ‍know the activists would disrupt the service.WA’s biggest courts and crime stories to your inboxSign-up to our weekly newsletter for…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Another Pro Football Hall of Fame voter who didn’t check off Bill Belichick’s name for the Class of 2026 has come forward explaining his choice.He chose New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft over Belichick, too.FOX59/CBS4 Sports reporter Mike Chappell, who covered the Indianapolis Colts for over 40 years, was the second voter to come forward explaining his decision on why he didn’t vote for Belichick in column posted this week.  New England Patriots former head coach Bill Belichick addressed the media at Gillette Stadium about his departure. (John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two Virginia legislators insist that a now-fired Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Health nurse who encouraged others to harm ICE agents should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.”Firing her for what is basically calling for healthcare terrorism is sort of the easy thing, and I’m glad VCU did that, and I’m glad that they did it quickly,” State Sen. Glen Sturtevant, R-Chesterfield, told Fox News Digital on Thursday. “Secondarily, we need to know what the law enforcement investigation is doing and how it’s going to end, and I don’t see…

GENEVA: At least 170 civilians were killed in more than 400 military air strikes conducted in Myanmar during nearly two months surrounding its widely-criticised elections, the United Nations said on Friday (Jan 30).Myanmar’s month-long, three-phase vote, which wrapped up on Sunday, was imposed by the military in what democracy watchdogs dismissed as an attempt to rebrand army rule.The UN rights office, which has been harshly critical of the elections, warned on Friday that they had failed to respect fundamental human rights and that military attacks on the population had continued unabated.”These elections did not prevent violence from continuing throughout 2025,”…

In SummaryMilitary power in Africa in 2026 reflects long-term investment, not short-term spending.Strategic geography and defense policy consistency shape real strength more than size alone.Global rankings reveal a widening structural gap between top-tier and mid-tier forces.Lagos, Nigeria, Tuesday, January 28,  2026 – Military power is not defined only by the number of soldiers a country has or the weapons it owns. It is a combination of structure, organization, funding systems, training standards, technological capacity, logistics, geographic positioning, and long-term defense planning. In global assessments, military strength is measured through layered indicators that include air power, land forces, naval capacity, manpower availability,…

new video loaded: Canada’s Prime Minister Meets ‘Heated Rivalry’ Star on Red CarpetThe actor Hudson Williams gifted Prime Minister Mark Carney a fictional Canada Olympic Team fleece jacket that his character wore on “Heated Rivalry,” which has become a global phenomenon.By Axel BoadaJanuary 30, 2026

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal judge in Minnesota has stepped back from his threat to hold acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Todd Lyons in contempt for allegedly violating court orders.Chief U.S. District Judge Patrick Schiltz canceled a hearing that was set for Friday afternoon. The purpose of the hearing was for Lyons to explain the agency’s tactics amid the Trump administration’s illegal immigration crackdown.The hearing was initially scheduled after ICE failed to comply with an order regarding Juan Hugo Tobay Robles. The agency was required by a Jan. 14 court order to…

Test your news knowledge with this week’s Fox News Digital News Quiz, in which former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick faces a major snub, and Virginia Commonwealth University fires an employee after ICE videos.Looking for another challenge?Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s dig at California Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Beckham family feud in last week’s News Quiz.Test your knowledge of airport architecture, Olympic outlooks and more in this week’s American Culture Quiz.CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APPIf you’re looking to play even more, you can find all of our quizzes by clicking here.Check back next week for the…

Crans-Montana, Switzerland — Lindsey Vonn crashed in her final downhill before the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics on Friday and was left limping and keeping weight off her left knee.Vonn lost control when landing a jump in a World Cup race and ended up tangled in the safety nets on the upper portion of the course. She eventually got up after receiving medical attention and walked away gingerly, taking weight off her left knee and using her poles to steady herself. She then clicked her skis back on but stopped to check her left knee. Lindsey Vonn reacts after crashing as…