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Christopher Nolan confirms bizarre 'The Odyssey' casting choices including rapper Travis Scott HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 02:27 UTC No.197 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>197

Christopher Nolan faces criticism over casting Lupita Nyong'o as Helen of Troy and Travis Scott in The Odyssey despite claims of historic accuracy.

https://www.foxnews.com/outkick-analysis/christopher-nolan-confirms-bizarre-odyssey-casting-choices-including-rapper-travis-scott

Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morello faces backlash after singing at NYC ICE protest rally HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 01:52 UTC No.196 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>196

Tom Morello sang Woody Guthrie at the Hands off NYC protest and called the Trump administration an "authoritarian clown show," sparking backlash.

https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/rage-against-machines-tom-morello-faces-backlash-after-singing-nyc-ice-protest-rally

High school student with history of anger issues charged with murder of homeless woman in Las Vegas HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 01:51 UTC No.195 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>195

A 17-year-old Las Vegas student allegedly murdered a homeless woman, with surveillance audio reportedly capturing 61 loud impact sounds during the reported attack.

https://www.foxnews.com/us/high-school-student-history-anger-issues-charged-murder-homeless-woman-las-vegas

Ex-MLB pitcher Noah Syndergaard blasts Zohran Mamdani as Mets dysfunction reflects New York chaos HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 01:35 UTC No.194 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>194

Ex-Mets ace Noah Syndergaard blasts NYC's political shift and Mayor Zohran Mamdani while lamenting the team's disappointing season and huge payroll.

https://www.foxnews.com/outkick-sports/ex-mlb-pitcher-noah-syndergaard-blasts-zohran-mamdani-mets-dysfunction-reflects-new-york-chaos

Nebraska's Pillen wins Republican renomination in bid for second term as governor HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 01:30 UTC No.193 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>193

Republican Gov. Jim Pillen tops five challengers in Nebraska's GOP gubernatorial primary to win his party's 2026 nomination, the Associated Press reports.

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/nebraskas-pillen-wins-republican-renomination-bid-second-term-governor

Cruise passenger shows life inside Nebraska quarantine after hantavirus exposure scare HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 01:15 UTC No.192 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>192

MV Hondius cruise ship passenger documents his quarantine experience at a Nebraska medical facility as officials monitor a hantavirus outbreak on board.

https://www.foxnews.com/health/cruise-passenger-shows-life-inside-nebraska-quarantine-after-hantavirus-exposure-scare

House GOP launches new task force, probes alleged $250B Medicaid fraud in Ohio HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 01:15 UTC No.191 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>191

House Republicans launched a new Oversight task force, beginning with an investigation into alleged Medicaid fraud by Ohio home health companies.

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-gop-launches-new-task-force-probes-alleged-250b-medicaid-fraud-ohio

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill announces another NJ Transit World Cup ticket cut days after first reduction HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 01:14 UTC No.190 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>190

NJ Transit 2026 FIFA World Cup train ticket prices cut again to $98 round-trip after Gov. Mikie Sherrill revealed sponsors that helped lower costs for fans.

https://www.foxnews.com/sports/new-jersey-gov-mikie-sherrill-announces-another-nj-transit-world-cup-ticket-cut-days-first-reduction

Republican Ricketts wins GOP Primary in Nebraska, advances to key Senate showdown HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 01:10 UTC No.189 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>189

Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts wins Nebraska's GOP Senate primary, setting up an expected competitive general election against independent Dan Osborn.

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/republican-ricketts-wins-gop-primary-nebraska-advances-key-senate-showdown

Big city Democrat mayor arrested at ICE protest faces voters in re-election bid HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 01:04 UTC No.188 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>188

Ras Baraka, the Newark mayor arrested at an anti-ICE protest, won re-election Tuesday with over 50% of the vote, avoiding a November runoff election.

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/big-city-democrat-mayor-arrested-ice-protest-faces-voters-re-election-bid

New York Times defends controversial anti-Israel piece, 'no truth' to retraction claims HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 01:00 UTC No.187 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>187

The New York Times defended columnist Nicholas Kristof's controversial piece alleging Palestinian sexual abuse amid retraction rumors and Israeli backlash.

https://www.foxnews.com/media/new-york-times-defends-controversial-anti-israel-piece-truth-retraction-claims

DHS Sec Mullin points finger at Newsom over alleged Chinese infiltration of California after CCP mayor charged HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 01:00 UTC No.186 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>186

DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin blames Gov. Gavin Newsom's policies for leading to alleged Chinese infiltration of California after a local mayor was charged as a China agent.

https://www.foxnews.com/media/dhs-sec-mullin-points-finger-newsom-alleged-chinese-infiltration-california-ccp-mayor-charged

Warner calls Virginia court ruling ‘outrageous’ as Kaine urges Democrats to ‘go win’ HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 00:43 UTC No.185 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>185

Sen. Mark Warner calls Virginia Supreme Court ruling blocking the new congressional map "outrageous" as Democrats regroup for midterm elections.

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/warner-calls-virginia-court-ruling-outrageous-kaine-urges-democrats-go-win

Trump expected to name ICE veteran with private detention ties as agency’s acting director HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 00:39 UTC No.184 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>184

ICE senior advisor Dave Venturella is expected to be named acting director, drawing scrutiny over his past work with private prison giant Geo Group.

https://www.foxnews.com/us/trump-expected-name-ice-veteran-private-detention-ties-agencys-acting-director

South Carolina Republicans defy Trump, tank redistricting, for now HEYAOI Wire 2026/05/13(Wed) 00:25 UTC No.183 [!] [Reply] [Last 50 Posts] >>183

Trump warned he was watching closely as South Carolina Republicans tried to redraw maps, but five GOP senators broke ranks to block the redistricting.

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/south-carolina-republicans-defy-trump-tank-redistricting