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Social media can be a great source of fitness, nutrition and wellness tips — but it also has some potentially harmful content.Enter “SkinnyTok,” a popular weight-loss trend making the rounds on TikTok. Creators are pairing the hashtag with videos that share various ways to lose weight, many of them based on the goal of getting as thin as possible in a short amount of time.CHICK-FIL-A FOOD AND EMPLOYEES HELPED MAN LOSE WEIGHT AND CHANGE HIS LIFEAs of April 26, there were more than 60,000 videos from creators talking about SkinnyTok. One of those is Mandana Zarghami, 25, a business owner and…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Shedeur Sanders media machine arrived in the NFL with a resounding thud this weekend.Sanders’ collapse from potential No. 1 overall pick to 144th marked an unprecedented moment in NFL Draft history, and rocked the nation.President Donald Trump called for Sanders to be “picked IMMEDIATELY” on Friday, just before the second round. But an NFL team did not select Sanders until Saturday afternoon, late in the fifth round. The Cleveland Browns ended the historic slide late in the fifth round, but by then, the national outrage had run its course.Viral discourse on the…

CNN  —  Staffers from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency are building a master database to speed-up immigration enforcement and deportations by combining sensitive data from across the federal government, multiple sources familiar with the plans tell CNN. The goal is to create a massive repository of data pulled from various agencies, according to sources familiar with the project who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they aren’t authorized to talk about it. The administration has previously sought to centralize information from a number of agencies, including the Internal Revenue Service, the Social Security Administration and Health and Human…

CNN  —  California has surpassed Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, Gov. Gavin Newsom said, as he warned of the threat posed by President Donald Trump’s tariffs to the tech powerhouse’s fast-growing wealth. The Golden State’s nominal gross domestic product (GDP) reached $4.1 trillion in 2024, according to preliminary data from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis, edging past Japan’s $4.02 trillion nominal GDP in the same period as recorded by the International Monetary Fund. That means only the United States, China and Germany have larger economies than California, which outpaced all three countries with growth of 6% last…

CNN  —  Pope Francis had a great sense of humor. When I met him once at the back of the papal plane, I cracked a joke with him that was a little bit close to the line. Luckily, he roared with laughter and told me “Sei cattivo!” (“You’re naughty!”). Every day, he used to say, he prayed the words of St. Thomas More: “Lord, give me a sense of humor.” Francis took what he did seriously. But he never took himself too seriously. One thing that struck me about him was his intuition and pastoral instincts. Whatever the situation, he…

CNN  —  When Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected to lead the Catholic church in 2013, he chose the papal name Francis, after the 13th-century figure St. Francis of Assisi, known as the patron saint of ecologists and champion of the poor. It was a befitting choice. Pope Francis was the fiercest climate and environment advocate in the church’s history. The pope spoke often about the importance of environmental stewardship in a way none of his predecessors had, connecting climate change to social inequities, going so far as to blame industry, world leaders and “irresponsible” Western lifestyles for the worsening crisis.…

New York CNN  —  Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last year, pleaded not guilty Friday to all federal charges against him in the case. Also during Friday’s arraignment in Manhattan federal court, Mangione’s legal team indicated it wants his federal case to go to trial before his state cases connected to Thompson’s death, after the Justice Department said it would seek the death penalty in the federal case. Mangione, wearing a beige prison jumpsuit and shackled at the wrists and ankles, entered the not-guilty pleas to a charge of murder, two counts of stalking…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The European Fencing Championship featured a controversial protest against Team Israel in Tallinn, Estonia, Saturday night.Members of Switzerland’s silver medal-winning under-23 fencing team turned their backs to the Israeli gold medalists during the medal ceremony while Israel’s national anthem played.Israeli defeated Switzerland 45–34 to win gold.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Saber fencing gear during the USA Fencing Division I National Championships at the Greater Richmond Convention Center April 11, 2016, in Richmond, Va.  (Patrick Smith/Getty Images)After the incident, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar condemned Switzerland for the protest.Israel’s fencing…

An airline passenger traveling from Los Angeles to Cancun, Mexico, took to social media to share the way a flight crew handled a recent incident of a person vaping while on board.Posted in the “r/AlaskaAirlines” Reddit forum, the post was titled, “Vaper on LAX-CUN Flight 4/18/25.”The user wrote, “So on Flight 1340 this morning, ‘a lady’ decided that (per the gossip I heard from a flight attendant) that she needed to vape a bit in the lav because ‘she was stressed out.'”PILOT ALLEGEDLY CALLS OUT VAPING PASSENGER IN CABIN-WIDE ANNOUNCEMENT: ‘ONE PERSON DECIDED TO RISK LIVES’While the Reddit user was in the…

One Columbia County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) deputy was shot and another is dead following a traffic stop shooting on Saturday afternoon in Evans, Georgia.CCSO Maj. Steve Morris told Fox News Digital two deputies were shot and one has died, but they have not yet released the names of the deputies involved. The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office confirmed multiple deputies were shot during a traffic stop on Saturday. (Columbia County Sheriff’s Office)FAA, NTSB INVESTIGATING AFTER 3 PEOPLE KILLED IN TENNESSEE PLANE CRASHMorris said the suspect has been identified as James Blake Montgomery.No arrests had been made as of 9:30 p.m., but…