Judges backing out of retirement ahead of Trump term leave GOP senators fuming

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces an early election on Feb. 23 after his government collapsed due to a confidence vote. The three-party coalition fell apart, leading to a deepening economic crisis and intense campaigning for the upcoming election. Scholz defended his leadership, promising to invest in infrastructure rather than make budget cuts if re-elected for a second term. Full Article

Former top aide Thomas Cullen continued his government witness testimony against ex-Speaker Michael Madigan, highlighting Madigan’s hardworking and constituent-focused operation. Cullen praised Madigan’s leadership and work ethic, while defending lobbying practices as normal. The defense emphasized lobbying efforts as helping friends in need, steering away from bribery accusations in the ongoing racketeering trial. Full Article

The Auburn University community is mourning the loss of their football team chaplain, Reverend Chette L. Williams, who tragically passed away in a boating accident on Lake Martin. Williams, a former Auburn linebacker, served as a spiritual leader for the football team and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes for over two decades. His legacy of faith and mentorship has had a profound impact on the Auburn community, as he is remembered for guiding athletes to...

The NHL is bidding farewell to beloved Rangers broadcaster Sam Rosen, who is retiring after 40 years in the sport. Throughout his farewell tour, players, staff, and fans from various teams have been showing their appreciation with gifts, tributes, and well wishes. Rosen's iconic career, dedication, and passion for the Rangers have left an indelible mark on the franchise and the sport, earning him numerous accolades and the admiration of fans and colleagues alike. Full...

Ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad planned to continue fighting rebel forces in the country until Russia evacuated him, as per a statement attributed to him. Assad stated that his departure was not premeditated and occurred on the day rebels entered Damascus, forcing him to relocate to Lattakia with Russian allies. Following the fall of Damascus, Assad was evacuated to Russia due to intense drone strikes, marking the end of his regime and the release of...

Trey Yingst and David Gamliel of the Jerusalem Bureau were among the recipients of the 2024 FOX News Media Spotlight Awards, announced by CEO Suzanne Scott and President Jay Wallace. The Unsung Hero Award was given to Latoya Lewis, Alex Mitchner, and Jason Oster for their exceptional contributions to FOX News Media. Additionally, the Rising Star Award was presented to Frank Andriola for his exemplary work ethic and growth in his early career. Full Article