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Illinois GOP Rep. Bost fends off formidable primary challenge, is nominated for 6th term

U.S. Rep Mike Bost has won the Republican nomination in southern Illinois after a hard-fought primary battle with former state Sen. Darren Bailey. Bailey, the 2022 GOP nominee for Illinois governor, challenged the five-term incumbent, claiming he was not conservative enough for the district that encompasses virtually the entire bottom one-third of the state. He sought the endorsement of former …

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Senegal's first woman presidential candidate in years takes on historic campaign

Senegal’s only female presidential candidate may have little to no chance of winning in Sunday’s election, but activists say her presence is helping to advance a decadeslong campaign to achieve gender equality in the West African nation. Anta Babacar Ngom, a 40-year-old business executive, is a voice for both women and young people — groups hit hard by the country’s …

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Some Georgia workers would find it harder to become union members under a new bill

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia lawmakers have made it harder for workers at companies getting state economic incentives to unionize, in what could be a violation of federal law. The state House voted 96 to 78 Wednesday for Senate Bill 362, which would bar companies that accept state incentives from recognizing unions without a formal secret-ballot election. The measure, which has …

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Ewan McGregor was given intimacy coordinator for sex scenes with his own wife: ‘still necessary’

Ewan McGregor said it was “still necessary” to have an intimacy coordinator on set for sex scenes with his wife in their new series, “A Gentleman in Moscow.” Speaking with the Radio Times, McGregor explained, “It’s still necessary, because it’s also about the crew, and it’s odd to be naked in front of people, it’s odd to be intimate in …

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Biden finalizes crackdown on gas cars, forcing more than half of new car sales to be electric by 2030

The Biden administration has finalized a slate of highly-anticipated environmental regulations curbing gas-powered vehicle tailpipe emissions as part of its broader efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat global warming. In a joint announcement Wednesday, the White House and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unveiled the most aggressive multi-pollutant emission standards ever finalized. While the regulations target gas-powered vehicles, …

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NBA All-Star says fans have been more harsh amid rise of sports betting: ‘To half the world … I’m a prop’

Within the last six years, 37 states and Washington, D.C., have legalized some form of sports betting, with plenty of those states letting people do it right from their pocket. The number of sports wagers placed today was unimaginable even half a decade ago, and the options are endless. Of course, spreads and totals remain the most popular, but there’s …

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Kate Middleton's medical records reportedly involved in London Clinic security breach

Hospital staff attempted to access Kate Middleton’s medical records, according to a new report. The Mirror reported that The London Clinic, where the Princess of Wales underwent abdominal surgery in January, was victim to a security breach in which staff tried to access her medical records. In a statement shared with Fox News Digital, the clinic’s CEO, Al Russell, said, …

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