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CNN  —  The White House on Thursday pulled Rep. Elise Stefanik’s nomination to be US ambassador to the United Nations amid concerns over slim margins in the US House of Representatives. President Donald Trump declared he was withdrawing the nomination, which had already languished for months, to help preserve the House GOP’s razor-thin majority – critical, he said, to enacting his agenda. The president also said he didn’t want to “take a chance” on Stefanik’s open seat in northern New York, which heavily favored Republicans. “The people love Elise and, with her, we have nothing to worry about come Election…

Legendary singer Johnny Mathis is officially stepping away from the stage. The 89-year-old announced his retirement from touring and live concerts due to age and declining health.”It’s with sincere regret that due to Mr. Mathis’ age and memory issues  which have accelerated, we are announcing his retirement from touring & live concerts,” a statement read on Mathis’ Facebook account. The sudden news comes on the heels of Mathis preparing to celebrate his 90th birthday this year. JOHNNY MATHIS IS FOREVER GRATEFUL TO NANCY REAGAN Music icon Johnny Mathis, 89, officially announced that he’s retiring from touring. (Paul Natkin/Getty Images)After a career spanning more…

The Trump administration is following through on its promise to crack down on gang violence, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday, after authorities arrested a top MS-13 leader.Speaking on “Fox & Friends,” Leavitt praised the operation and vowed it was just the beginning.”This is what happens when you have competent federal leadership at the top,” she said. “We are going to continue with the mass deportation campaign that President Donald Trump promised the American public.”MEXICAN CARTELS’ TIKTOK RECRUITING SCHEME SQUASHED AS BORDER AGENT SOUNDS ALARM ON LINGERING THREATOfficials captured the 24-year-old suspect 30 miles outside Washington, D.C., in a…

A Michigan resident has died of rabies after receiving an organ transplant.The patient, who received the transplant at an Ohio hospital in December 2024, died of the fatal virus in January 2025, a spokesperson for the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) confirmed to Fox News Digital.”The person was a recent organ transplant recipient, and a public health investigation determined they contracted rabies through the transplanted organ,” the spokesperson said. ALCOHOL-RELATED LIVER TRANSPLANTS ON THE RISE AMONG YOUNG ADULTS, DOCTOR SAYSThe rabies confirmation was made by the CDC Rabies Laboratory.The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has worked…

A Texas man was arrested after allegedly damaging multiple Teslas across the city of Texarkana.The Texarkana Police Department announced on Facebook that Demarqeyun Cox, 33, was arrested for allegedly ramming a “mini four-wheeler” into several Tesla vehicles. Police are working to see which reports of Teslas being damaged could be linked to Cox. The suspect is currently charged with one count of felony criminal mischief and failure to identify. He is currently being held on a $105,000 bond, according to local NBC affiliate KETK-TV.Texarkana Police Department Public Information Officer Shawn Vaughn told Fox News Digital that officers have linked Cox to…

Summary Sudan’s army says it has captured the capital Khartoum from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) after a brutal two-year conflict. The battle between Sudanese Armed Forces leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and RSF leader Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo has killed over 28,000 people. RSF maintains control of nearly all of the Darfur region, which is where Sudan’s conflict could move next. Despite the army’s territorial gains, analysts warn the conflict is far from over. The United Nations has described the war as the world’s “most devastating humanitarian crisis,” displacing 11 million people. This summary was AI-generated and reviewed by CNN…

Editor’s Note: The views expressed in this commentary are solely those of the writer. CNN is showcasing the work of The Conversation, a collaboration between journalists and academics to provide news analysis and commentary. The content is produced solely by The Conversation. CNN  —  In 2024, Heathrow was the busiest airport in Europe by passenger numbers and the fourth busiest worldwide. Nearly 84 million passengers passed through its five terminals during the year. These figures highlight the scale of disruption caused by its recent complete closure after a fire at an electricity substation. Airlines with just a limited number of…

New York CNN  —  Two Federal Trade Commission members who were fired this month have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, arguing on Thursday that the decision violated a long-established legal precedent preventing political firings. On March 18, Democratic Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter received an email from the White House stating that they were fired, effective immediately and without any legal cause. In the email, President Donald Trump said their “continued service on the FTC is inconsistent with my Administration’s priorities,” according to the lawsuit. A Supreme Court ruling from 1935 held that the president cannot…

Editor’s Note: The views expressed in this commentary are solely those of the writer. CNN is showcasing the work of The Conversation, a collaboration between journalists and academics to provide news analysis and commentary. The content is produced solely by The Conversation. CNN  —  In 2024, Heathrow was the busiest airport in Europe by passenger numbers and the fourth busiest worldwide. Nearly 84 million passengers passed through its five terminals during the year. These figures highlight the scale of disruption caused by its recent complete closure after a fire at an electricity substation. Airlines with just a limited number of…

Belize officials on Wednesday revealed the cause of death for three Massachusetts women who were found dead in their resort hotel room last month.Authorities previously identified the women as Kaoutar Naqqad, 23, Imane Mallah, 24, and Wafae El-Arar, 26, after they were found dead on Feb. 22 at the Royal Kahal Beach Resort in San Pedro.Gian Cho, executive director of the National Forensics and Science Services (NFSS), told local outlet Love FM that test results “revealed that the three victims all had fatal exposure to carbon monoxide.””So carbon monoxide … has been revealed as the contributing or the underlying exposure…