Travel

Bus travel sees 'steady growth' as flyers seek alternative transportation

Mar. 03, 2025

Some people might be concerned about taking to the air, given recent plane mishaps, crashes and air travel costs. If nervous flyers do seek other forms of travel, there is transportation that does not require take-off. Kai Boysan, a resident of Dallas and Flix North America CEO, the parent company of FlixBus and Greyhound, told Fox News Digital that the company has seen an increase in riders.

International News

Trump insists Putin wants peace. But the war is raging – and Ukrainian civilians are dying

Mar. 03, 2025

When emergency workers arrived at the home of Tetyana Kulyk and her husband Pavlo Ivanchov shortly after it was hit by a Russian drone on Wednesday, all they could do was recover their charred bodies. Kulyk, a renowned Ukrainian journalist, and Ivanchov, a surgeon and university professor, were killed when the drone hit their home just north of Kyiv. Neighbors told Ukraine’s public broadcaster Suspilne they heard screams and tried to enter the burning home through the garage, only to discover the whole house had turned into an impassable inferno.

International News

5 key takeaways from a frenetic weekend of Ukraine diplomacy

Mar. 03, 2025

It was a weekend for the history books. What began with US President Donald Trump furiously berating Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the White House ended with a show of European unity in London and vows to wrestle negotiations over the Russia-Ukraine war away from the US. Here are five key takeaways from a public bust-up that has profound implications for Washington’s relationship with some of its strongest allies:

Weather

Earthquake rattles Hollywood following Oscars ceremony

Mar. 03, 2025

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake rattled the Los Angeles area in Southern California on Sunday night. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck a little more than a mile east-southeast of North Hollywood around 10:13 p.m. local time. The earthquake struck after the Oscars had ended and celebrations were getting underway.

Entertainment

Meghan Markle braces for ‘moment of truth’ with Netflix series that could determine Hollywood future: expert

Mar. 03, 2025

Five years after making her royal exit, Meghan Markle is returning to her influencer roots. On March 4th, the Duchess of Sussex will finally premiere her Netflix lifestyle series, "With Love, Meghan." The show, which features eight episodes, was postponed in January due to the Los Angeles fires. The mother-of-two’s lifestyle brand, As Ever, is expected to launch this year and products will reportedly be sold in Netflix stores.

International News

Selena Gomez’s Oscars look was made with over 16,000 drops of glass

Mar. 03, 2025

Selena Gomez is no stranger to old Hollywood glamour, having wowed awards season with a succession of stunningly chic retro-inspired outfits. At Sunday’s Oscars, the “Emilia Perez” star opted for another classic look, arriving on the red carpet in an off-the-shoulder custom Ralph Lauren number with an impressive detail: over 16,000 drops of glass and hand-sewn Rosemont crystals arranged into a lattice pattern. The dress was made by a team of 12 Italian artisans who airbrushed the glass to achieve a pink ombré finish that shimmered with each movement.

Entertainment

Gene Hackman’s friends say he was ‘slowing down’ and ‘reclusive’ ahead of mysterious death

Mar. 03, 2025

SANTA FE, N.M. — Gene Hackman’s friend, Stuart Ashman, wishes he had stayed closer with the actor before his mysterious death but will always have fond memories and a treasured painting from the late actor. "Obviously, he was 95, so he was slowing down," Ashman told Fox News Digital. "And after COVID, he was more reclusive, protecting his immune system and everything else."

International News

Ex-FIFA and UEFA chiefs Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini return to court to face corruption charge

Mar. 03, 2025

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and France soccer great Michel Platini are due to appear in court in Switzerland on Monday accused of fraud – two-and-a-half years after they were cleared. Both men, once among the most senior figures in global soccer, were acquitted in 2022 at a lower Swiss court following a seven-year investigation into a payment of two million Swiss francs ($2.22 million) to Platini. The Swiss federal prosecutor has appealed against that decision, leading to a new hearing at the Extraordinary Appeals Chamber of the Swiss Criminal Court in Muttenz, near Basel.

Business

This boba chain you’ve never heard of has more outlets than McDonald’s

Mar. 03, 2025

Two decades ago, a modest restaurant in the middle of one’s China poorest provinces saw its business take off after selling cut-price soft serve for just 1 yuan (15 cents) per cone. Today, it has overtaken McDonald’s and Starbucks as the world’s largest food and beverage chain by number of stores. Mixue Bingcheng, which means honey snow ice city, now boasts over 45,000 outlets worldwide as of last September. The budget-friendly drinks giant, which is now better known for its bubble tea offerings, saw its shares jump more than 40% on Monday in its first day of trading in Hong Kong, after having raised $444 million last week in an initial public offering, according to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Business

The housing market has shifted in favor of buyers — depending on where you live

Mar. 03, 2025

Americans looking to purchase a home in certain US cities might be pleasantly surprised to find the tide is shifting their way this spring after years of challenging affordability. There were 3.7 months of for-sale supply on the market in January, the most in six years, according to a recent Redfin analysis. That means it would take more than three months to sell all the homes that were listed for sale in January, given monthly average sales volume.