Ticked-off Target customers claim its new carts totally miss the bullseye.  Fire and brimstone are befalling the big-box store yet again as incensed shoppers say its 50,000 newfangled carts are “pieces of garbage” that are “falling apart.” Sounds like hell on wheels.  Designed to be beefier, easier-to-steer replacements for older models, Target’s fresh flock of carriages — poised to roll out in its nearly 2,000 US locations over the next few years — come as part of a multibillion-dollar attempt to win back frustrated customers.  Once-loyal patrons boycotted the retailer after it announced plans to roll back DEI policies in March 2025,…

Eiza González has enjoyed a front-row seat as her close friend Margot Robbie steps into motherhood. “I do love her and we’re friends, but I look up to her,” González, 36, said on the Friday, May 15, episode of the “In Your Dreams” podcast. “I mean, she’s someone [who] is an incredible role model. She is a mother, she is a producer, creator, artist. Being a mother, period, is really demanding, and she’s always put together.” Robbie, 35, and husband Tom Ackerley welcomed their first child, a son, in late 2024. “It’s like, [when] you try to explain to someone…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The White House got an unexpected buzz Friday when thousands of bees swarmed the North Lawn weeks after first lady Melania Trump added new bee colonies to the executive mansion grounds.Numerous black dots, later identified as a swarm of bees, were spotted on the White House near the press corps’ Pebble Beach media area on the North Lawn.About 20 minutes later, the bees swarmed into a hive on a tree on the North Lawn of the White House.NICKI MINAJ GOES WILD AFTER TRUMP AND MELANIA USE HER VIRAL SONG IN WHITE HOUSE…

It was a birthday bash of epic, chili-drenched proportions. Original Tommy’s, the legendary Southern California staple known for its famous famous bean-less chili, celebrated its 80th anniversary at its first location in Central Los Angeles Friday. To mark eight decades of serving hungry Angelenos, the iconic chain slashed its prices, offering its signature chili cheeseburger for just 80 cents instead of the usual $5.50. The one-day-only promo ran from noon to 8 p.m. at all 32 locations across California and Nevada, causing lines to wrap around the block and turning parking lots into scenes of pure nostalgia. To keep the…

Michelle Obama’s candid talk about her own menopause symptoms — including hot flashes that started in her 30s — has readers asking what perimenopause actually feels like and whether hormone therapy works. Here’s what the former first lady shared and what medical experts say. What Menopause Symptoms Did Michelle Obama Experience? On an August 2021 episode of her podcast titled “What Your Mother Never Told You About Health with Dr. Sharon Malone,” Obama traced part of her experience back to fertility treatments. “I have a very healthy baseline, and also, well, I was experiencing hormone shifts because of infertility, having…

The kings of the elementary school chess world now wear backpacks from Brooklyn. A team of six public school students from PS 130, The Parkside School in Windsor Terrace, pulled off a brainy upset for the ages this month — taking home first place at the 2026 US Chess National Elementary K-6 Championship after toppling some of the nation’s most elite schools. The pint-sized prodigies traveled to Baltimore earlier this month and outmaneuvered roughly 2,500 students from 35 states at what organizers called one of the largest scholastic chess tournaments in recent memory. “It was a really huge event, and…

A video of a jockey hitting a horse at a Winnipeg racetrack is prompting calls for increased surveillance in private stables to ensure equestrian safety from an animal rights group. In the video, which was shot in the track barns at Assiniboia Downs last year, a jockey is shown hitting a mare, Animal Justice said in a news release.The video from 2023 was recently shared with Animal Justice, an animal law advocacy organization operating across Canada.“When I first saw the video, I had to turn it off. It was just so hard to watch,” said Kaitlyn Mitchell, the director of…

SaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAScammers who are posing as Chinese police and threatening international students with arrest have swindled nearly $800,000 from four victims in separate ruses across Sydney this month, police say.The victims reported they had been contacted via phone or messaging apps, including WeChat, by a stranger claiming to be a police officer or Chinese government official, who falsely told them they were suspected of a crime.Icons for the smartphone apps TikTok and WeChat are seen on a smartphone screen in Beijing.APThe scammers told the victims…

Today’s Sheinelle Jones was blown away by the unexpected item she found while recently cleaning. “I found this old suitcase, and I unzipped it, and it was my wedding dress,” Jones, 48, shared on the Thursday, May 14, episode of TODAY With Jenna and Sheinelle. “I remember everybody telling me that you’re supposed to get them preserved and I didn’t. I remember Uche and I took pictures all over the streets of Philadelphia so the bottom of it is [dirty].” After cohost Jenna Bush Hager praised how “beautiful” the dress was, Jones admitted that she now sees the outfit in…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Authorities are investigating after a fiery explosion Friday at a lumber mill in Searsmont, Maine.Officials have not yet released the number of injuries or fatalities.Camden Fire & Rescue confirmed it has a crew providing assistance.”Our thoughts are with the injured, medical professionals providing care and first responders working to control the situation,” the department wrote in a statement on Facebook. “We anticipate having personnel committed to helping for several days.”MAINE STUDENT PASSES OUT, 11 TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AS CAUSE OF ILLNESSES REMAINS UNKNOWN Ben Hamel, the mill’s purchasing manager, told the Bangor…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Lebanese government filed a sharply worded complaint with the United Nations arguing that the Islamic Republic of Iran has abused diplomatic immunity by refusing to recall its ambassador after Beirut demanded his expulsion and to stop alleged terrorist activities on its soil, according to a recently surfaced letter from late April.The disclosure of the letter, which is reportedly a precedent-setting move by Lebanon, comes amid a second day of talks in Washington between Israel and Lebanon to normalize relations (the countries are in a state of war) and dismantle the Iranian-regime-backed…

Two Los Angeles universities have landed at the very top of a new national ranking measuring the best student life experiences in America. The University of Southern California claimed the No. 1 spot in the nation, while University of California, Los Angeles, it’s rival, ranked third overall, according to Niche’s 2026 rankings for colleges with the best student life. The rankings evaluated universities based on factors including nightlife, athletics, campus quality, diversity, safety and graduation rates. USC topped the list after receiving strong marks from students and alumni who praised the university’s “quintessential college experience,” expansive campus culture and wide range of clubs…

Disney is bringing back a dose of Americana nostalgia to one of its most beloved rides as “Soarin’ Across America” prepares to take over Disney World ahead of the nation’s 250th birthday. The House of Mouse announced that Soarin’ Across America will officially debut at Disney California Adventure on July 2, 2026 and at EPCOT at Disney World on May 26, replacing the current “Soarin’ Around the World” film with a new coast-to-coast aerial adventure to celebrate the nation’s big birthday. The high-tech hang glider ride, a fan favorite that depending on what Disney location you’re at, shuttles guests over…

Good morning from Brussels. This is Maïa de la Baume and Angela Skujins, writing Friday’s newsletter from the Belgian capital, where EU officials have already slipped into long-weekend mode. Just in: Latvia’s former defence minister Andris Sprūds, who resigned on Sunday, told the Europe Today programme that he had “always said that it is difficult to deal with drones which have lost their trajectory.” Sprūds is at the center of a political firestorm that brought down Latvia’s Prime Minister Evika Siliņa on Thursday, following a coalition collapse over a drone-related security dispute near the Russian border. Reminder : Last Thursday,…

A Quebec firearms company says an internal investigation has confirmed that its rifles were “fraudulent diverted” to Russia. Cadex Defence said its “comprehensive” review found the shipments occurred without the company’s authorization or knowledge.“Upon discovering this situation, Cadex fully cooperated with the competent Canadian authorities responsible for reviewing this matter,” it said.“The company also strengthened its verification mechanisms, due diligence procedures, and control measures in order to further reduce the risks of fraudulent diversion within the international supply chain.”The investigation was launched after Global News reported that Russian snipers were using Canadian-made Cadex rifles.The precision firearms were also displayed at…