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American reporter Evan Gershkovich and Marine veteran Paul Whelan were among four former prisoners released from Russia yesterday who finally stepped foot on American soil again Thursday night.A plane carrying the Americans freed by Russia during the large prisoner swap landed at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, greeted by President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on the tarmac."Welcome home," Biden told reporters on the tarmac after visiting with the freed prisoners. "There’s nothing beyond our capacity if we work together. Nothing…we’re the United States of America."BEHIND THE SCENES OF THE PRISONER SWAP TO FREE WSJ REPORTER EVAN GERSHKOVICH

Fox News host Laura Ingraham calls out Vice President Kamala Harris’ definition of freedom on "The Ingraham Angle." LAURA INGRAHAM: While Kamala's media allies are busy covering up her radical record of Defund the Police, open borders, inflationary spending, she's crafting this exciting, new narrative that's just as phony as her entire persona: Democrats are the party of freedom.  ... WSJ REPORTER EVAN GERSHKOVICH ASKED FOR PUTIN INTERVIEW UPON RELEASE FROM RUSSIAN PRISON Don't be fooled for a second. Her definition of freedom is just another Orwellian distortion. ... Now notice the freedoms she does not mention. The freedom to choose where you want to send

It took six weeks to determine, but House Freedom Caucus chair Rep. Bob Good of Virginia was defeated in his bid for renomination by a challenger supported by former President Trump.John McGuire, a Virginia state senator and former Navy SEAL backed by Trump, will win the Republican primary in Virginia's reliably red 5th Congressional District, in the southern part of the Commonwealth. 'McGuire came out on top in a recount conducted Tuesday. Election officials certified that McGuire won the June primary election by 374 votes out of nearly 63,000 ballots cast, or six-tenths of a percentage point. But because McGuire's victory

Fox News host Sean Hannity digs into Vice President Kamala Harris' "election year conversion" on "Hannity."JD VANCE SHUTS DOWN CNN REPORTER WHEN ASKED ABOUT TRUMP'S KAMALA COMMENTS: 'SHE'S A CHAMELEON'HANNITY: Now this is called an election year conversion. We're getting like 1 or 2 a day. And that's where a dishonest and fake politician that wants power, that is highly ambitious, will say and do anything to get elected. But if her positions have truly changed, then she owes you some answers. Why does she no longer support her mandatory federal gun buyback, ostensibly gun confiscation? Why does she no

Fox News host Jesse Watters dives into Vice President Kamala Harris' career as a longtime politician and explains why he believes she is not a leader. JESSE WATTERS: For nine days and nights, the media gave Kamala wings and turned her into the Pantsuit Messiah. The Harris Sugar High was the media's excuse to bury the biggest story of the election: Trump dodging an assassin's bullet. But yesterday, everything changed. The talk of the town again was Donald Trump. Who knows better than anybody that if you want to change a narrative, you create a little controversy. 45 RSVP'd to the

Vice President Harris suffered a slip of the tongue at a memorial service for late Democrat Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, when she seemingly mixed up her own title while delivering Jackson Lee's eulogy. While honoring Jackson for working to make Juneteenth a federal holiday, Harris slipped and gave herself a new title. "It was Sheila Jackson Lee whose bill made Juneteenth a federal holiday. Which, as a United States senator, I was proud to co-sponsor. And then as president – as vice president …" Harris said, quickly correcting herself."It was my honor – it was my honor, with our president, Joe

Just weeks after Richard Simmons’ death at 76 years old, his family remains at odds with actor Pauly Shore over his plans to make a biopic about the fitness legend’s life. Shore revealed this year that he was in talks to play the lead role in a movie about the workout video icon’s life, but Simmons quickly made it clear he wasn’t on board. "Hi Everybody!" Simmons wrote in January on his social media. "You may have heard they may be doing a movie about me with Pauly Shore. I have never given my permission for this movie. So don’t believe everything

State Rep. Gloria Johnson emerged the victor in Tennessee’s closely watched Democratic Senate primary and will take on incumbent Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn in November’s election.Johnson took home the victory by garnering 74% of the vote over challengers Marquita Bradshaw, Civil Miller-Watkins and Lola Brown, at the time the race was called by the Associated Press Thursday night.KAMALA HARRIS EYES GOVERNORS FROM BATTLEGROUND STATES AS POSSIBLE VP PICKSThe race garnered interest from Democrats nationwide after Johnson, who was seen as the front-runner in the race, attracted widespread attention last year by staging a protest on the floor of the Republican-controlled

The crisis at the southern border has become a centerpiece of the 2024 presidential race, as GOP vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance of Ohio hit out at Vice President Kamala Harris at the border on Thursday over her handling of the crisis — days after her campaign sought to draw a contrast between her and former President Trump on the hot-button issue."It's hard to believe until you see it with your own eyes, just how bad the policies of the Kamala Harris administration have been when it comes to the southern border," Vance said in Cochise County, Arizona. "They

Either Mike Tirico is very busy in Paris, or he's not too thrilled with SiriusXM host Chris Russo (or perhaps both).Russo, known as "Mad Dog," said this week that he had an interview lined up with NBC's Olympics host, but got ghosted by both the network and Tirico himself.The former New York radio icon says he feels that it was because of a joke he cracked about NBC and the Games.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMLast week on ESPN's "First Take," in a segment titled "What Are You Mad About," Russo cracked a joke about the Olympics broadcasting

Day 6 of the Paris Olympics had the world watch Imane Khelif box Angela Carini in a bout that lasted just 46 seconds. Khelif, of Algeria, controversially qualified for women's boxing despite being disqualified from the 2023 world championships after failing an unspecified gender eligibility test. Meanwhile, Carini, of Italy, was boxing to pay tribute to her late father.ESPN host Pat McAfee gave his take on the bout during his Thursday show on the network's air. "There is no reason why we should be seeing a potential male body punching a ," he said. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMMcAfee cited

A retired Recon Marine who conducted civilian rescues within Afghanistan, a former Navy SEAL and an ex-Pentagon chief are among the figures clamoring for Congress to hear from a top Afghan resistance leader and to stop directly or indirectly financially backing the Taliban government there.Around the time of the U.S.' withdrawal, National Resistance Front (NRF) leader Ahmad Massoud returned to the Panjshir Valley in northern Afghanistan.There, elements opposed to Taliban rule stuck it out until they were forced to flee — including Massoud, who escaped to neighboring Tajikistan. He reportedly was joined by at least one official from the deposed

National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on Thursday gave President Biden full credit for the safe return of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and other Americans wrongfully detained in Russia. Sullivan took the podium at the daily White House press briefing after the Biden-Harris administration announced a massive swap of political prisoners between the United States and Russia. "Today's exchange is a feat of diplomacy that, honestly, could only be achieved by a leader like Joe Biden and his direction," Sullivan told reporters. Three American citizens — Gershkovich, former Marine Paul Whelan and Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva — were freed from Russian custody

Arguably the most prominent name in boxing has spoken out about the gender controversy in the Olympics.After Angela Carini quit her fight against a boxer deemed to have XY chromosomes, Jake Paul called the ordeal "sickening" and "a travesty.""Doesn’t matter what you believe. This is wrong and dangerous," Paul wrote on X, formerly Twitter.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMImane Khelif of Algeria defeated Carini, who lasted all of 46 seconds before going to her corner to call off the fight.Khelif celebrated the win while Carini was left in tears. After the fight, Carini, was heard yelling to her

A New York appeals court on Thursday denied former President Trump’s request to lift the remaining portions of the gag order imposed upon him in New York v. Trump. Trump was found guilty on all counts of falsifying business records in the first degree. The former president and Republican presidential nominee had pleaded not guilty. He is appealing the ruling and has asked Judge Juan Merchan to overturn the jury’s verdict. In March, weeks before the trial began, Merchan imposed a gag order on Trump to limit his ability to make certain public statements about court staff, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s

Cleveland Browns running back D’Onta Foreman was placed on a backboard and carted off the field to an ambulance, where he went to the hospital due to a "direct blow to the head that resulted in neck pain," the team announced. As full-padded practices began across the NFL, Foreman was participating in a punt drill when the 28-year-old was hit in the head/neck area, and trainers came rushing out to see if he sustained any injuries. While Foreman was spotted sitting up after the hit, trainers placed him on a backboard, and he was carted off the field. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS

Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance is tearing into Kamala Harris for the Biden administration’s handling of the U.S.-Mexico border, telling reporters during a visit there Thursday that it is "hard to believe" until you "see it with your own eyes." Vance, speaking in Cochise County, Arizona, said "If people can come into this country and they know they're never going to be deported, you effectively have an open border." "It's hard to believe until you see it with your own eyes, just how bad the policies of the Kamala Harris administration have been when it comes to the southern border,"

Liberal actor and comedian Michael Rapaport announced that he couldn't vote for Vice President Harris in the November election and that the Democratic Party's treatment of Israel had made him reconsider supporting former President Trump."I'm now a one-issue voter: my money and Israel," he told former ESPN broadcaster Sage Steele on the July 31 "The Sage Steele Podcast." "I'm not voting for Kamala Harris. I can't do it," he continued. "I can't support a party that is about all this bulls---."Rapaport has increasingly called out his own political party for its stance on Israel. In May, he announced President Biden

Funding for the U.S. Secret Service for Fiscal Year 2025 has come into question as lawmakers continue to investigate an assassination attempt against former President Trump at his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, that left one man dead and two others wounded."Despite the quick actions of Secret Service agents, this attack resulted in the death of Corey Comperatore, serious injuries to two other attendees, and a bullet coming within an inch of killing the former resident," Democratic Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy and Republican Alabama Sen. Katie Britt wrote in a letter to Acting Secret Service (USSS) Director Ronald

R&B singer Mýa does not regret practicing celibacy for seven years – in fact, she encourages it.The 44-year-old was a guest on the "Way Up with Angela Yee" show and admitted that during her celibacy period, she had the most "mental clarity.""Just doing without, it shifted my mindset," Mýa shared of her journey. "It was no longer a focus. The rush to be in a relationship, the rush to be married, the rush to be in something because that's what you're taught to do — to have kids or procreate. And I think there's a lot of pressure on women

The latest gold medal for the United States in the 2024 Paris Olympics comes in a sport where Americans haven’t won it all since 1960 in Rome.USA Rowing, a men’s coxless four team consisting of Liam Corrigan, Michael Grady, Nick Mead and Justin Best, saw their boat just pass New Zealand by 0.85 seconds in the men’s four final.The U.S. finished with a time of 5:49.03, while New Zealand came in just behind at 5:49.88 to win silver. Great Britain, with a time of 5:52.42, finished with bronze. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe last time the U.S. men

EXCLUSIVE: A senior House Republican whose district borders Mexico is inviting Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, to come see the crisis firsthand."Every year, for four years now, both before and after she was given the job of dealing with the border by finding and curing the root causes, I've invited her to come to the border. And one of the reasons was that obviously it was a border crisis practically from day one of the Biden administration," Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., told Fox News Digital in an interview."But also by year two, when she got this

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have locked in their left tackle Tristin Wirfs for the future, and they made NFL history while doing it. Multiple reports say Wirfs and the Bucs have reached an agreement on a five-year extension worth a whopping $140.63 million, which now makes him the highest-paid offensive lineman in NFL history.  It is also the largest deal in Bucs franchise history as well, per ESPN. NFL Network reported Wirfs’ extension includes more than $88 million fully guaranteed as well.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMWirfs was set to play in the final year of his rookie contract, as

Russia is releasing former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan as part of a prisoner exchange that also secured freedom for Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, Fox News Digital has learned. Whelan had been wrongfully detained by Russian authorities for more than five years, according to the U.S. State Department. His release is part of a massive swap of political prisoners and journalists involving the United States and Germany. Whelan, a corporate security executive from Michigan and former U.S. Marine, has been jailed in Russia since his December 2018 arrest on espionage-related charges that both he and the U.S. government dispute. He was

An Italian female boxer who abandoned her Paris Olympics bout against an Algerian fighter caught in the middle of a gender eligibility controversy revealed why she walked away from her match.Angela Carini stepped into the ring on Thursday to fight Imane Khelif in a 66-kilogram fight. However, 46 seconds into the bout, Carini went to her corner to call off the match. Khelif celebrated while Carini was left in tears.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMCarini was seen going to her corner twice during the fight, once to get her headgear tightened after taking a punch to the face