20+ min ago (495+ words) The president called Venezuela "not a very friendly country" and confirmed he spoke with President Nicol's Maduro but refused to share details of the call. President Donald Trump defended calling Venezuela's airspace closed, saying the country is sending criminals into the U.S., but told reporters not to "read anything into it" when asked whether the warning suggested an imminent strike. While speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Sunday, Trump said Venezuela is "not a very friendly country" and claimed it has sent criminals, gang members and drug traffickers into the U.S. On Saturday, Trump told airlines, pilots, drug dealers and human traffickers to "consider THE AIRSPACE ABOVE AND SURROUNDING VENEZUELA TO BE CLOSED IN ITS ENTIRETY." When asked Sunday if the warning meant an airstrike is imminent, Trump said: "Don't read anything into it." WHITE HOUSE RESPONDS TO REPORTS OF…...

25+ min ago (186+ words) Baker Mayfield spoke on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 20-17 win over the Arizona Cardinals and what it was like to have Bucky Irving back from injury. Week 13 of the NFL season provided some incredible games starting with Thanksgiving Day and carrying through Sunday. Two games on Thursday were decided by three points while Thanksgiving and Black Friday featured upset victories by the Cincinnati Bengals and Chicago Bears. The Kansas City Chiefs fell to the Dallas Cowboys and are seeing their playoff hopes hang on by a thread. Meanwhile the Buffalo Bills were able to bounce back from a head-scratching loss to the Houston Texans. Speaking of the Texans, they made the AFC South race more interesting with a victory over the Indianapolis Colts. The playoff races have tightened and there's only about a month left of the season. Read below for…...

27+ min ago (339+ words) The "FOX NFL Kickoff" crew discussed which teams can prove they're the real deal in Week 11. Josh Allen stood on the top of the mountain alone as he helped the Buffalo Bills top the Pittsburgh Steelers, 26-7, behind hard-nosed defense and a dynamic rushing attack on Sunday. Allen ran eight yards and was pushed into the end zone in the fourth quarter for a touchdown to help give Buffalo a 23-7 lead. The rushing touchdown was the 76th of his career. He surpassed Cam Newton for most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback in NFL history. He also had a touchdown pass to Keon Coleman to cap off an incredible performance against the Steelers. Allen finished 15-of-23 with 123 passing yards and contributed 38 yards on the ground. James Cook III led the Bills" rushing attack the entire game. He had 144 yards on the ground on…...

39+ min ago (789+ words) Archaeologists digging beneath the Palace of Westminster recently unearthed priceless historic treasures " some of which even predate Stonehenge. In a Nov. 19 announcement, the Houses of Parliament Restoration and Renewal Delivery Authority said it had discovered relics ranging from Mesolithic flint chips to 19th-century artifacts. The excavations were part of a three-year investigation aimed at shaping the Palace's upcoming restoration work. The Palace of Westminster, also called the Houses of Parliament, was first used as a royal residence in the 11th century. Its oldest surviving structure is Westminster Hall, built in 1097 for William II. ANCIENT ROMAN THEATER DISCOVERED BENEATH TOWN HALL THANKS TO MASSIVE EARTHQUAKES Archaeologists working beneath the Palace of Westminster uncovered a range of artifacts dating back thousands of years, revealing rare traces of early human activity. (Restoration and Renewal Delivery Authority Ltd; iStock) The earliest remains found during the excavation…...

55+ min ago (124+ words) Fox News Channel offers its audiences in-depth news reporting, along with opinion and analysis encompassing the principles of free people, free markets and diversity of thought, as an alternative to the left-of-center offerings of the news marketplace. Senate to hold accountability hearing targeting 'rogue' judges Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General Tom Dupree discusses a Capitol Hill hearing targeting what critics call "rogue judges" James Boasberg and Deborah Boardman, who have faced criticism over rulings that conflict with Trump policies. Senate to hold accountability hearing targeting 'rogue' judges Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General Tom Dupree discusses a Capitol Hill hearing targeting what critics call "rogue judges" James Boasberg and Deborah Boardman, who have faced criticism over rulings that conflict with Trump policies....

58+ min ago (88+ words) Fox News Channel offers its audiences in-depth news reporting, along with opinion and analysis encompassing the principles of free people, free markets and diversity of thought, as an alternative to the left-of-center offerings of the news marketplace. WATCH LIVE: Rubio departs meeting with Ukrainian delegation in Florida Secretary Rubio, Special Envoy Witkoff and others meet with Ukrainian officials in the US. WATCH LIVE: Rubio departs meeting with Ukrainian delegation in Florida Secretary Rubio, Special Envoy Witkoff and others meet with Ukrainian officials in the US....

1+ hour, 11+ min ago (397+ words) Senate candidate Morgan Murphy, R-Ala., joins 'Fox News Live' to weigh in on Steve Witkoff's planned trip to Moscow to meet with President Vladimir Putin and what it could mean for U.S. involvement in the efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Steve Witkoff, the U.S. special envoy to the Middle East, will travel to Moscow on Monday, a U.S. official tells Fox News. The trip comes as peace talks between Ukraine and Russia show signs of progress, with the White House pushing a peace plan to end the nearly four-year-long war. On Sunday, Witkoff " a central figure in negotiating the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas " joined Secretary of State Marco Rubio and senior advisor Jared Kushner in Florida to meet with Ukrainian negotiators." Rubio described the meeting as "very productive." In a statement, Rubio said that the end goal is "not just the…...

1+ hour, 11+ min ago (418+ words) Tim Walz took aim at Donald Trump's criticisms of the Somali community when pressed on whether he took responsibility for failing to stop fraud in Minnesota, as several within the community were charged in connection with a fraud scheme." Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minn., fired back at President Donald Trump on Sunday during an appearance on "Meet the Press," as host Kristen Welker asked if he wanted to take "responsibility" for failing to stop fraud in his state. The Justice Department announced new charges last week against the 78th defendant in the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, which prosecutors say involved more than $250 million in stolen funds from a federally-funded child nutrition program and has already resulted in over 50 convictions. Many of the individuals charged come from Minnesota's Somali community. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz speaks at the Calif. Democratic convention at the…...

1+ hour, 33+ min ago (338+ words) DK Metcalf has 551 yards and 5 TDs through 10 games for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Colin Cowherd asks if it was a mistake for the Steelers to pay him last offseason. Aaron Rodgers was bloodied and battered in the Pittsburgh Steelers game against the Buffalo Bills and was forced to leave Sunday's matchup after taking a hard hit in the third quarter. Rodgers and the Steelers led the game 7-3 as they began the second half with the ball. The four-time NFL MVP dropped back to pass and was rocked by Bills defensive end Joey Bosa. Rodgers' face scraped across the frozen grass as he landed on his already broken left wrist. Bills defensive back Christian Benford scooped up the loose ball and returned it for a touchdown. Rodgers was seen bleeding from the bridge of his nose as he returned to the sideline....

1+ hour, 36+ min ago (390+ words) Beauty influencer Stefanie Pieper was reportedly found dead after her body was discovered inside a suitcase in a Slovene forest, following an alleged confession from her ex-boyfriend. The 31-year-old Austrian influencer " known for her makeup, fashion and singing content on social media " went missing after returning home from a Christmas party last Sunday, Nov. 23, according to Styrian State Police. Pieper's ex-boyfriend allegedly admitted to strangling her, hiding her body in a suitcase and burying it in the forest. He later led authorities to her body, according to Kronen Zeitung, a major Austrian newspaper. Following the Christmas party, Pieper reportedly messaged a friend saying she had arrived home safely, but soon sent another message saying she thought someone was in her stairwell. Her neighbors also said they heard arguing and allegedly saw Pieper's ex-boyfriend in the building, People Magazine reported, citing…...