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Letter feels like 'explicit instructions' on how to cover administration, one critic argues The White House was forcefully criticized after they sent a letter calling on the media to increase "scrutiny" of House Republicans and their impeachment inquiry into President Biden. Ian Sams, a Special Assistant to the President and spokesperson for the White House Counsel’s office, wrote the letter.  The White House urged media outlets to "ramp up [their] scrutiny" of House Republicans for opening an impeachment inquiry of Biden in a sharp message to news organizations on Wednesday.  Republican Iowa Rep. Ashley Hinson called the letter "outrageous." President Joe Biden arrives to board Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, on August 15, 2023. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images) DEMOCRATS' OUTRAGE OVER IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY RIDICULED: PELOSI, OTHERS ‘SET THE PRECEDENT’ "Has the White House gotten so bold that they ...

'Rich Men of North Virginia' singer Oliver Anthony took issue with a Knoxville bar charging $200 for a meet and greet Country sensation Oliver Anthony made the decision to cancel an upcoming performance in Knoxville, Tennessee, after the bar he was slated to perform at hiked up ticket prices.  Anthony gained notoriety last month after his politically-charged song "Rich Men North of Richmond" went viral.  "I apologize for the price at Cotton Eyed Joe," the musician wrote to his official Facebook page on Tuesday. "Have a friend of mine trying to help me book gigs. I told him I don't want to do anything that's more than $40 a ticket, ideally no more than $25 a piece." OLIVER ANTHONY SAYS HE'S TURNED DOWN $8 MILLION OFFERS SINCE GOING VIRAL: 'NOTHING SPECIAL ABOUT ME' Christopher Anthony Lunsford, who is known professionally as Oliver Anthony, gained notoriety after his song "Rich Men North of Richmond" went vira...

Neil Currey competed in Mr Olympia last year Neil Currey, a Mr. Olympia hopeful who made his debut at the 2017 world championships and competed in International Federation of BodyBuilding and Fitness events, has died, his former trainer said Monday. He was 34. Milos Sarcev announced Currey’s death on his Instagram account. He posted several photos of Currey working at competitions. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON A silhouette of a body builder. (Fairfax Media via Getty Images via Getty Images) "Absolutely shocking, heartbreaking news - that my former athlete @neil_currey died today," Sarcev wrote. "My last/best memory of him was this smiling face after he won New York Pro and fulfilled his lifetime dream of qualifying for the Mr. Olympia. "I am lost for words and filled with pain and sadness. My sincere condolences to his family, friends and loved ones. RIP Neil and God bless your soul." 33-YEAR-OLD BRAZILIAN FITNESS INFLUENCER DIES AFTER DO...

Iowa will take on Western Michigan on Saturday Iowa Hawkeyes quarterback Cade McNamara learned about phrasing on Tuesday as he conducted his media availability ahead of the team’s game against Western Michigan. McNamara has helped guide Iowa to the No. 25 spot in the latest Associated Press Top 25. He was talking about the Broncos’ defense and his expectations when he started to laugh. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE  Iowa quarterback Cade McNamara, #12, throws a pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Iowa State, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) "Our level of communication up front, with me, the backs. Everything just being on the same page because we know these guys are going to come — a lot," McNamara said before bursting out in laughter. "I’d appreciate it if none of you posted a video of that." It was too late for that. The clip scoured social media. "We have to be on key...

In 1789, Alexander Hamilton was appointed the first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. In 1814, an American fleet scored a decisive victory over the British in the Battle of Lake Champlain in the War of 1812. In 1936, Boulder Dam — later renamed the Hoover Dam — began operation as President Franklin D. Roosevelt pressed a key in Washington to signal the startup of the dam’s first hydroelectric generator. In 1941, groundbreaking took place for the Pentagon. In an anti-Semitic speech, Charles A. Lindbergh told an America First rally in Des Moines, Iowa, that “the British, the Jewish and the Roosevelt administration” were pushing the United States toward war. In 1954, the Miss America pageant made its network TV debut on ABC. In 1967, the comedy-variety program “The Carol Burnett Show” premiered on CBS. In 1972, the Munich Summer Olympics, where 11 Israeli athletes and several others were killed, ended. In 1973, Chilean President Salvador Allende (ah-YEN’-day) died during a violent mi...

Who was the US president responsible for creating the greatest economic boom in the nation’s history? And for what was he better known? One hundred years and one month ago, President Warren Harding died of a heart attack in San Francisco after only eighteen months of taking office on March 4, 1921. The Harding Administration was awash in scandals. Teapot dome was the most outrageous in the illegal sale of oil licenses. The head of the Veterans Bureau Charles Forbes was guilty of embezzling nearly $2 billion in current dollars. And there were other cases of massive corruption. In addition to having one of the most scandal-laden presidencies, Harding was a known womanizer. Despite Prohibition that began in 1919, Harding still consumed alcohol in the White House. But, almost invisibly to most observers, he also set in motion this extraordinary economic growth.Other than Andrew Johnson, no president arrived in office at a worse time. World War I ended in November 1918. The S...

Also in this package 'How to win graciously': Sportsmanship melts hearts at Women's World Cup Photos: Neymar gets rapturous welcome at Saudi club Al Hilal In FIBA World Cup host Philippines, basketball is life In pictures: Spain beat England to win first Women's World Cup New York: Novak Djokovic, who won his fourth US Open and all-time record-equalling ...

With a record-equalling 24th grand slam, Djokovic is showing no signs of slowing down Also in this package Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from Spain’s Davis Cup team after US Open debacle Iga Swiatek suffers early loss and to bring 75-week world No 1 ranking to an end Love him or hate him: Novak Djokovic, undisputed king of tennis Watch: Coco Gauff defeats Aryna Sabalenka to win US Open crown ...

The Serbian is the first man to win three Grand Slam events in the same season four times New York: Novak Djokovic defeated Daniil Medvedev in straight sets on Sunday to win his fourth US Open and a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title, avenging his loss to the Russian in the final two years ago. The 36-year-old Djokovic won 6-3, 7-6 (7/5), 6-3 to become the oldest men's champion in New York in the Open era and match Margaret Court's all-time mark for most Grand Slam victorie The Serbian is the first man to win three Grand Slam events in the same season four times, crowning his impending return to world number one in the most fitting of ways inside Arthur Ashe Stadium. Medvedev defeated Djokovic in straight sets in the 2021 final to prevent the Serbian from becoming the first man to win all four Grand Slams in the same ye...

Gates asked Musk for charity donations after making a $500M bet against Tesla Billionaire Elon Musk was "super mean" to fellow billionaire Bill Gates after the Microsoft co-founder purchased a short position on Tesla stock, Gates says. Gates made the comment to author Walter Isaacson, who has been writing a biography of Musk for the past three years. An excerpt from the upcoming book offers more details into Musk's anger with Gates after learning that he had bet on Tesla's stock to drop. "Once he heard I'd shorted the stock, he was super mean to me, but he's super mean to so many people, so you can't take it too personally," Gates told the author. Musk confirmed in April 2022 that he had refused a philanthropy request from Gates over the stock shorting incident, detailing parts of their text exchange. ELON MUSK THREATENS TO SUE ADL FOR ALLEGEDLY TRYING TO ‘KILL’ X/TWITTER BY ‘FALSEY ACCUSING’ ANTISEMITISM Billionaire Bill Gat...

Manhunt for convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante enters 12th day in Pennsylvania Convicted killer Danelo Cavalcante’s sister has been arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as authorities say the escaped murderer has tried to contact former co-workers a week and a half after breaking out of a Chester County prison. Eleni Cavalcante faces possible deportation over "some immigration issues," Pennsylvania State Police Lt. Col. George Bivens said Sunday during a news conference, though he didn’t say if she was arrested for helping Cavalcante elude police capture. On Saturday night, Cavalcante slipped through a police perimeter around the Longwood Gardens botanical park, changed his appearance, and stole a dairy delivery van. He drove more than 20 miles to East Pikeland Township and Phoenixville, where he sought help from two former co-workers. Shortly before 10 p.m. Saturday he went to an East Pikeland Township home of a person he had worked with sev...

 One student said free speech was not encouraged at Harvard, but later asked to remain off camera out of fear of backlash CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Harvard University landed dead last on a survey ranking free speech on college campuses, but most students Fox News spoke with said they felt the school was a safe space for self-expression. "I think that free speech is pretty much encouraged," Verda said. "I really don’t think it’s as bad as people say," Benny said. "I’ve had conversations with many people who do think it’s that bad but me personally, I think I have a lot of different takes, you know progressive or conservative, in either direction, and I don’t feel uncomfortable saying anything I believe." Video WATCH MORE FOX NEWS DIGITAL ORIGINALS HERE The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) ranked Harvard last in its fourth annual College Free Speech Rankings, which surveyed over 55,000 students from 248 colleges. The Ivy League was ...

Sen Ted Cruz expressed shock over agreeing with Democratic Rep Ted Lieu on a gun issue Democratic New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is coming under fire from members of her own party after temporarily suspending open and concealed carry across Albuquerque under an emergency health order. "I support gun safety laws. However, this order from the Governor of New Mexico violates the U.S. Constitution. No state in the union can suspend the federal Constitution. There is no such thing as a state public health emergency exception to the U.S. Constitution," California Democratic Rep. Ted Lieu tweeted .  Lujan Grisham temporarily suspended open and concealed carry laws in Bernalillo County for at least 30 days, starting Sept. 8. The announcement was spurred by the fatal shootings of young children, including a 13-year-old girl in July, a 5-year-old girl in August and an 11-year-old boy this month. "As I said yesterday, the time for standard measures has passed,...

9/11 victim Dr. Sneha Anne Philip was last seen Sept. 10, 2001 More than a decade after an appeals court decided the mysterious death of a New York City doctor happened Sept. 11, 2001, the true-crime community is paying new attention to the peculiar circumstances of Dr. Sneha Anne Philip, who was last seen the day before the terror attacks.  The 31-year-old's disappearance received some attention after history's worst foreign attack on U.S. soil with news coverage and a 2002 episode on "Unsolved Mysteries," but social media barely existed at the time. Did she die in the attacks? Did she run away under a new identity? Did someone get away with murder? A search on ListenNotes.com Friday revealed 139 podcast episodes are asking those questions. They include popular productions like Crime Junkie and Killer Queens and others recorded overseas. ABC's "Missing" docuseries dedicated an episode to the doctor's case last year. CHICAGO-AREA MAN WHO DRO...