Groundhog Day in Iran: Hopes for change will again be dashed in this week's election

Iranians will go to the polls on June 28 to choose their next president, with many Western observers hoping to elect a “reformist” president. Unfortunately, Iran’s presidential elections have long been a sham election aimed at strengthening the Islamic regime, and this year’s election is no exception. No matter which candidate wins, this year’s elections […]
Mets’ Kodai Senga hopes to pitch in rehab game next week

Pitcher Kodai Senga hopes to pitch in a minor league game next week. The Mets right-hander expects to face batters in batting practice on Thursday and then, if all goes well, be ready to take the final big step in his rehab by pitching in a minor league game. “Everything’s feeling really good, so I […]
CNN chief hopes to avoid 'heat' from Trump-Biden debate

CNN CEO Mark Thompson said the network hopes to host an enlightening but not vulgar debate between President Biden and former President Trump on Thursday. “For us, it was kind of a big deal to get it,” Thompson said. Said The New York Times reported that “much of the reaction from the public, other media […]
Kansas lawmakers approve big measure in hopes of luring Chiefs, Royals

In the Game of Thrones series, a handful of political powerhouses attempt to seize control of the Seven Kingdoms and rule the world known as Westeros. In the real world, Kansas lawmakers made a major move Tuesday to gain access to Chiefs kingdom. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Fans before the Kansas […]
Ditching a 60-year tradition of bipartisanship, House GOP hopes to pass defense policy bill without Democratic votes

HOUSE GOP GOING ALONE ON NDAA: Every year, after vigorous debate, the National Defense Authorization Act, which provides policy guidance for the Pentagon, is passed by a comfortable margin, with lawmakers patting themselves on the back while touting the ability of Democrats and Republicans to come together when it comes to national security. Not this […]
Elon Musk says Tesla shareholders are backing his $56bn pay package; markets cling onto soft landing hopes – business live | Business

Important Events Musk says Tesla shareholders voted for $56 billion compensation package It’s a landmark day for Tesla as the company asks shareholders to approve a $56bn (£44bn) pay package for CEO Elon Musk. The bill is back up for approval after being rejected by a Delaware judge earlier this year, so the electric-vehicle maker […]
Dems’ Senate Hopes Just Got Completely Dashed

Senate Democrats’ hopes to hold its narrow majority in the upper chamber likely just got crushed by West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin’s Thursday announcement not to seek reelection in 2024. Manchin’s decision opens the door for Republicans to flip the seat red with West Virginia GOP Gov. Jim Justice expected to win the party’s nomination and no viable […]
Kelly Osbourne hopes she’s ’embalmed’ her body with drug, alcohol use so she can’t get cancer

Kelly Osbourne is hoping her past drug and alcohol use will “embalm” her body so she won’t get cancer. The 39-year-old TV personality revealed that there is a history of the deadly disease in her family and she does not want to suffer the same fate. “I want to embalm myself and make sure I […]
Jack Nicklaus not a fan of Memorial Tournament date, hopes to revert to prior schedule

One of the key changes to the PGA Tour’s 2024 schedule is moving the Memorial Tournament back a week to allow top players to play at Muirfield Village and then travel from there directly to Pinehurst No. 2 for the U.S. Open. That means this year’s national championships will begin and end with the two […]
Paramount Global shares drop after annual meeting as hopes of merger with Skydance fade

Paramount Global executives revealed plans to cut costs and find a streaming service partner, but shares fell nearly 5% on Tuesday after hopes of a merger with Skydance Media faded. Paramount controlling shareholder Shari Redstone regaled investors at the company’s annual meeting on Tuesday morning about an aggressive $500 million cost-cutting plan that her three […]