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2+ min ago (242+ words) A truck driver narrowly escaped death in a dramatic rescue after their big rig skidded off a snow-covered West Virginia highway, leaving the cab dangling 100 feet above the ground from a bridge. Around 6:25 a.m., Hurricane Fire Department crews were called to a crash on Mason County's U.S. Route 35 " and they quickly realized this was no ordinary wreck. (RELATED: Northeast Will Be Colder Than Literally Anywhere Else On Earth, Climatologist Warns) When they arrived on the scene, rescuers were met with a heart-stopping sight: a massive tractor trailer's cab hanging precariously over the edge of a bridge, and with the terrified driver still trapped inside. A team of local first responders rushed to U.S. Route 35, where stunned witnesses looked on and recorded dramatic video of the tractor trailer hanging off the bridge, held from plummeting only by the weight of its cargo. " FOX Weather…...

7+ min ago (227+ words) President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that Americans may "not even have income tax to pay" in the near future, saying tariff-driven revenue could allow for the historic elimination of the federal income tax under his tenure. Trump told a press gaggle after his cabinet meeting that "at some point in the not too distant future you won't even have income tax to pay," arguing that revenue the government is collecting under his administration is now "so great" so enormous." "Whether you get rid of it or just keep it around for fun or have it really low, much lower than it is now, but you won't be paying income tax," Trump added. If enacted, abolishing income tax would mark the most ambitious overhaul of the American tax system in more than a century. Trump's repeated public support for replacing income…...

7+ min ago (371+ words) It's the season when celebrities-who-died-this-year lists proliferate. Terry Gene Bollea'the wrestler Hulk Hogan'will make most 2025 rolls, but his legacy may be his influence over online journalism. Thiel's success at the Gawker trial may not have ended journalism as we know it, but it has certainly emboldened his allies. Charles Harder, who represented Bollea at trial, followed up his victory with a suit against The Daily Mail on behalf of Melania Trump, and then represented President Trump himself a year later in a demand letter attempting to quash a book by the author Michael Wolff. The jury also ruled for Bollea on another theory called intentional infliction of emotional distress (IIED)'something I've addressed elsewhere. On Bollea's IIED claim, the jurors concluded that Gawker's posting of the video constituted extreme and outrageous conduct'it went beyond the bounds of decency in a…...

35+ min ago (197+ words) The White House just dropped a flamethrower on the Fake News Media: a'new public database'that catalogs the avalanche of lies, deliberate distortions, and manufactured hoaxes churned out by activist "journalists" and their failing outlets. Now live at'wh.gov/mediabias, the site lays bare the offending "journalists" and their outlets alongside the'actual'facts they attempted to bury, twist, or [] The White House just dropped a flamethrower on the Fake News Media: a new public database that catalogs the avalanche of lies, deliberate distortions, and manufactured hoaxes churned out by activist "journalists" and their failing outlets. Now live at wh.gov/mediabias, the site lays bare the offending "journalists" and their outlets alongside the actual facts they attempted to bury, twist, or invent. Fully sortable and routinely updated, it ensures no hoax, no anonymously "sourced" fan fiction, and no partisan smear gets memory-holed…...

39+ min ago (684+ words) West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey shares what is 'powerful and moving' after visiting the National Guardsman wounded in a shooting in Washington on 'The Story.' National Guardsman Staff Sergeant Andrew Wolfe is clinging to life in an ICU in Washington, D.C., the victim of a gunshot wound to the head. Wolfe was shot while on duty a week ago, the day before Thanksgiving. On Tuesday, President Trump shared that Wolfe's mother has insisted to him that her son will survive last week's horrific shooting. TRUMP SAYS WOUNDED NATIONAL GUARDSMAN'S MOTHER HAS INSISTED TO HIM THAT HER SON WILL SURVIVE SHOOTING This is starting to sound more and more like a medical miracle in the making. Prayers for Wolfe are pouring in from around the world, including the soldiers' prayer based on Psalm 91, which asks God for courage and protection. There is…...

39+ min ago (739+ words) Fox News senior foreign affairs correspondent Greg Palkot joins 'Special Report' to discuss China's efforts to expand their military assets. In March, President Donald Trump announced the Air Force's new F-47 stealth fighter, built by Boeing." So where is the Navy's secret new carrier plane? Fifteen years ago, the U.S. Navy read the signals from China and secretly started development of a long-range, stealthy plane to launch from aircraft carriers." The Navy's newest bird is more like a fighter-bomber, with the AI smarts to lead drones into combat and enough range to scare China. Today that plane " known only as F/A-XX or fighter attack, experimental " is ready to go."Both Boeing and Northrop Grumman have flown test planes."Their prototypes are waiting in the wings; or rather, in discreet guarded hangars, most likely in Missouri and Florida." WAR DEPARTMENT REFOCUSES ON…...

39+ min ago (131+ words) An Anonymous $50 Million Gift Will Cover Some Tuition for Medical Lab Students at University of Washington SEATTLE'An anonymous donation expected to exceed $50 million is helping cover tuition costs for medical laboratory science students at the University of Washington for the next half-century. The dean of the university's School of Medicine, Dr. Tim Dellit, made the surprise announcement Monday to about 30 grateful undergrads, who will each see two quarters' worth of tuition covered for their senior-year clinical rotations, The Seattle Times reported. Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hern'ndez Freed After Trump Pardon How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Dec. 2 Drake Maye Passes for 2 TDs, Patriots Become 1st Team to 11 Wins, Defeating Giants 3315 Northeast Prepares for First Major Snowstorm of Season...

39+ min ago (131+ words) An Anonymous $50 Million Gift Will Cover Some Tuition for Medical Lab Students at University of Washington SEATTLE'An anonymous donation expected to exceed $50 million is helping cover tuition costs for medical laboratory science students at the University of Washington for the next half-century. The dean of the university's School of Medicine, Dr. Tim Dellit, made the surprise announcement Monday to about 30 grateful undergrads, who will each see two quarters' worth of tuition covered for their senior-year clinical rotations, The Seattle Times reported. Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hern'ndez Freed After Trump Pardon How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Dec. 2 Drake Maye Passes for 2 TDs, Patriots Become 1st Team to 11 Wins, Defeating Giants 3315 Northeast Prepares for First Major Snowstorm of Season...

39+ min ago (308+ words) With the holiday season here, now's the time to start thinking seriously about shipping deadlines, because nothing kills the festive spirit quite like a gift that arrives late. Whether you're ordering for family, friends or co-workers, knowing when to press "buy" can make all the difference. After analyzing domestic and international shipping, carrier differences and smart strategies to make sure your packages arrive on time, this is the all-in-one guide. Another interesting trend: nearly two-thirds of orders are being shipped domestically, underscoring how crucial reliable local logistics has become. That means delivery estimates may be more stable than in years past, but that also raises expectations " many businesses are leaning on AI-powered inventory updates and personalized recommendations to stay competitive. In this guide, we'll break down the 2025 holiday shipping calendar, highlight key deadlines for major carriers, and offer tips to…...

39+ min ago (633+ words) Asked about the Chinese student visas last month, Trump defended his reversal'allowing 600,000 Chinese students would more than double the population of Chinese students now studying in the United States'as a smart "business" move. "It's not that I want them, but I view it as a business," he told Laura Ingraham of Fox News after she pressed him on China's bad behavior, such as spying and stealing American technology. "One thing you don't want'to cut half of the people, half of the students from all over the world that are coming into our country, destroy our entire university and college system. I don't want to do that." Trump's vigorous defense of Chinese students comes despite his administration's declared intention earlier this summer to "aggressively revoke" the visas of Chinese students amid concerns about Chinese influence and Chinese students ultimately using their…...