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Protests against France’s vaccine pass surge for a third weekend, even as cases rise.

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233 staff members at 2 San Francisco hospitals have tested positive, most in breakthrough Delta infections.

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FOX NEWS: Billie Eilish addresses internet trolls: 'They would never say that to you in real life'

Billie Eilish addresses internet trolls: 'They would never say that to you in real life'



Billie Eilish claimed that internet trolls are the kind of people who would never say the "crazy stuff" to you in real life.

FOX NEWS: ‘Selling Sunset’s Jason Oppenheim, Chrishell Stause pack on PDA in Rome after she confirms romance with broker

‘Selling Sunset’s Jason Oppenheim, Chrishell Stause pack on PDA in Rome after she confirms romance with broker



Photographers snapped the long-rumored couple engaged in a passionate kiss while out on a lunch date during a vacation to the Italian capital near the city’s famous Spanish Steps before they ultimately left and headed to the famed Trevi fountain where they tossed coins into the world-famous monument.

FOX NEWS: Bill Maher shreds cancel culture: 'It belongs in Stalin's Russia'

Bill Maher shreds cancel culture: 'It belongs in Stalin's Russia'



Comedian Bill Maher slammed “cancel culture” on his HBO program Friday night and said that the practice belongs in “Stalin’s Russia.”

FOX NEWS: Sofia Vergara shows off bikini bod in hot pink swimsuit

Sofia Vergara shows off bikini bod in hot pink swimsuit



Sofia Vergara showed off her bikini body Friday on social media. The "Modern Family" actress posed for a mirror selfie wearing a hot pink swimsuit.

FOX NEWS: DOJ sues Texas, Gov. Abbott over order restricting migrant travel

DOJ sues Texas, Gov. Abbott over order restricting migrant travel



Texas Republican Beth Van Duyne weighs in on the state's efforts to tackle the immigration crisis on 'Fox News Live'

FOX NEWS: Lake Mead, Hoover Dam face historically low water levels amid drought

Lake Mead, Hoover Dam face historically low water levels amid drought



Lake Mead, one of the National Park Service’s most visited vacation spots, rests in the shadow of the Hoover Dam. But there’s a problem: The lake is getting real low.

FOX NEWS: Hits and Misses

Hits and Misses



The week's best and worst from Bill McGurn, Jillian Melchior, Adam O'Neal and Dan Henninger

FOX NEWS: Harvard lecturer takes heat for defending existence of biological sex on 'Fox & Friends'

Harvard lecturer takes heat for defending existence of biological sex on 'Fox & Friends'



Harvard lecturer Carole Hooven took heat from her own colleague after an appearance on Fox News this week in which she asserted that biological sex is real and defended the continued use of terms like ‘pregnant women’ and “male and female.”

Delta Variant Drives Global Virus Surge, W.H.O. Warns

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‘It’s Nowhere Near Over’: A Beach Town’s Gust of Freedom, Then a U-turn

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San Marino becomes the smallest country to win an Olympic medal.

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FOX NEWS: Will We Ever Know What Happened in Wuhan?

Will We Ever Know What Happened in Wuhan?



The Chinese won't talk, so an answer is far off.

FOX NEWS: White House touts uptick in COVID vaccinations amid renewed mandates, Delta spread

White House touts uptick in COVID vaccinations amid renewed mandates, Delta spread



The Biden administration is touting a recent increase in COVID-19 vaccinations in the United States, amid new concerns about the highly contagious Delta variant and fresh coronavirus restrictions. 

FOX NEWS: Eric Shawn: China, come clean on COVID!

Eric Shawn: China, come clean on COVID!



Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo puts the blame directly on Beijing's cover-up and lies

FOX NEWS: AOC has spent thousands on security, including $4k-plus to ex-Blackwater contractor

AOC has spent thousands on security, including $4k-plus to ex-Blackwater contractor



Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez paid thousands for personal security to a former Blackwater contractor, a review of Federal Election Commission records shows.

FOX NEWS: Border Patrol union official warns COVID-positive migrants being released into US ‘day in, day out’

Border Patrol union official warns COVID-positive migrants being released into US ‘day in, day out’



A top Border Patrol union official is warning that agents are having to release COVID-positive migrants into the U.S. "day in, day out" -- amid the ongoing crisis at the border, which also has Border Patrol agents worried about their own health.

FOX NEWS: Experts project record low poverty in 2021 resulting from COVID relief

Experts project record low poverty in 2021 resulting from COVID relief



Researchers are projecting a record-low U.S. poverty rate in 2021, and they're pointing to federal COVID-19 relief as the driving factor behind the shift.

How to Put a Stop to Russia’s New Form of Organized Crime

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How Strong Is Trump’s Grip on the G.O.P.?

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Here’s what happened on Saturday at the Tokyo Games.

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FOX NEWS: 'The Crown' reveals first image of Imelda Staunton as Queen Elizabeth II

'The Crown' reveals first image of Imelda Staunton as Queen Elizabeth II



The new season will chronicle the Queen during the early 1990s.

FOX NEWS: Prince William and Kate Middleton 'cautious' about which royal appearances their children make: source

Prince William and Kate Middleton 'cautious' about which royal appearances their children make: source



Prince George, 8, is third in line to the British throne after his father Prince William, 39, and his grandfather Prince Charles.

FOX NEWS: Princess Diana’s brother Charles Spencer earns legal victory after claim he ‘deprived’ late royal ‘of a home’

Princess Diana’s brother Charles Spencer earns legal victory after claim he ‘deprived’ late royal ‘of a home’



The U.K. Times article incorrectly implied that in failing to protect Princess Diana, Earl Charles Spencer was partly to blame for her tragic death in 1997 at age 36 from injuries she sustained in a Paris car crash.

FOX NEWS: Prince Albert, Princess Charlene faced with split rumors following health woes: ‘She’ll never leave her kids’

Prince Albert, Princess Charlene faced with split rumors following health woes: ‘She’ll never leave her kids’



In late June, Princess Charlene of Monaco announced she is being forced to miss her 10th anniversary with Prince Albert due to additional surgery required after complications from a previous procedure.

FOX NEWS: Paulina Porizkova poses in skimpy bikini, denounces pressure to 'combat age'

Paulina Porizkova poses in skimpy bikini, denounces pressure to 'combat age'



The model penned a lengthy post on social media about how phrases such as "reverse aging" and "anti [aging]" are harmful because they're not possible to do.

FOX NEWS: Rebel Wilson loses 65 pounds for a 'better chance' of getting pregnant

Rebel Wilson loses 65 pounds for a 'better chance' of getting pregnant



Rebel Wilson has her heart set on starting a family.

FOX NEWS: Christina Haack enjoys Disneyland date with 'hunky' boyfriend Joshua Hall

Christina Haack enjoys Disneyland date with 'hunky' boyfriend Joshua Hall



Haack was previously married to Ant Anstead and Tarek El Moussa.

FOX NEWS: ‘Saturday Night Live’ comic Michael Che wipes Instagram after Simone Biles joke backlash: ‘I got hacked today’

‘Saturday Night Live’ comic Michael Che wipes Instagram after Simone Biles joke backlash: ‘I got hacked today’



The “Saturday Night Live” comedian made a series of since-deleted stories about the American gymnastics superstar, who withdrew from the all-around finals at the Tokyo Olympics to focus on her mental well-being.

FOX NEWS: Rep. Nancy Mace: Nancy Pelosi is playing defense attorney for communist China

Rep. Nancy Mace: Nancy Pelosi is playing defense attorney for communist China



South Carolina Republican weighs in on the origins of COVID-19 on 'The Story'

FOX NEWS: Secret Service responds to person crossing perimeter outside White House

Secret Service responds to person crossing perimeter outside White House



A person is arrested by Secret Service after jumping a bike rack near Lafayette Park and Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House.

FOX NEWS: Biden DOJ says Trump's tax returns can be turned over to Congress

Biden DOJ says Trump's tax returns can be turned over to Congress



The Department of Justice on Friday said Donald Trump’s tax returns must be released by the IRS to the House Ways and Means Committee.

Lakers’ Russell Westbrook Deal Shifts Power Back to Los Angeles

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As patients stream into a Covid I.C.U. in Florida, hopes fade.

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Guggenheim Museum Curators Move to Join a Union

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European banks would survive a worst-case-scenario downturn, a stress test finds.

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What Should I Do With My White Privilege at Work?

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Devastation Grips California as Dixie Fire Burns

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New in Paperback: ‘Antkind’ and ‘Looking for Miss America’

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The U.S. authorities are seeking documents from a troubled Covid vaccine manufacturer

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FOX NEWS: Secret Service arrests fence jumper outside White House

Secret Service arrests fence jumper outside White House



One individual has been arrested after jumping over a temporary perimeter outside of the White House Friday.

FOX NEWS: Louisiana man who hid in Florida teen's bedroom closet pleads guilty to having sex with a minor

Louisiana man who hid in Florida teen's bedroom closet pleads guilty to having sex with a minor



A Louisiana man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to having sex with a minor who was 15 at the time, in Florida. 

FOX NEWS: Restaurants serving up deals, free guac for National Avocado Day

Restaurants serving up deals, free guac for National Avocado Day



Restaurants celebrating National Avocado Day with free food, promotions.

FOX NEWS: CDC on Delta variant: 'The war has changed'

CDC on Delta variant: 'The war has changed'



Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel gives his analysis on 'America Reports'

FOX NEWS: Democrat with best shot at winning Missouri's 2022 Senate race not running

Democrat with best shot at winning Missouri's 2022 Senate race not running



The Democrat considered by many pundits to be his party’s best shot at flipping one of Missouri’s two Republican controlled Senate seats blue says he’s not running. Former two-term Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon announced on Thursday that “I am not running for U.S. Senate” in the 2022 race to succeed retiring GOP Sen. Roy Blunt.

‘The Boy Behind the Door’ Review: Best Friends in Peril

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The Biden administration wants states and cities to pay people $100 to get vaccinated.

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Biden to nominate a Cuban American Democrat to be the U.S. ambassador to O.A.S.

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