A Florida father received a heart transplant after a staggering seven years — setting the local record for the longest wait. Chevon Byfield, a 39-year-old dad of two, was diagnosed with congestive heart failure in 2016 and given just three months to live. In between bracing for the inevitable, he and his family sought a second opinion at the Memorial Regional Hospital in Miami, according to a news release from the medical center published this week. There, he was given life-extending options, including a heart pump known as an LVAD, and placed on the transplant list. The average heart transplant…
Jessi Draper has presumably seen the latest rumors about her post-divorce lovelife. “Been hearing some rumors …” Draper, 33, wrote via TikTok on Saturday, April 4, sharing a video of herself lip-synching Taylor Swift’s “Fresh Out the Slammer.” (The Tortured Poets Department track is presumably about ending a long-term relationship…
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LONDONDERRY, NH – Home heating oil firms are facing mounting cost pressures as rising crude and diesel prices tied to Middle East tensions squeeze margins and disrupt operations across New England. The recent spike follows a cold winter that boosted demand for heating oil, leaving both consumers and suppliers exposed…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An NHL fan at Rogers Place to watch the Edmonton Oilers take on the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday gave birth in the arena during the game, according to a broadcaster.Oilers play-by-play man Jack Michaels made the revelation as Sportsnet came back…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former WNBA star Candace Parker had no empathy for UConn Huskies women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma after he erupted at South Carolina’s Dawn Staley on Friday night.Auriemma was upset with Staley failing to meet him for a customary pregame handshake before their…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Put it on the board.New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton on Saturday swiped his first base since 2020 as the team took care of the Miami Marlins, 9-7.The 36-year-old hasn’t really been known for speed on the basepaths. As he’s gotten older,…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley is laser-focused on bringing home a fourth national championship in the last 10 years, even as questions mount about her heated confrontation with UConn’s Geno Auriemma.Auriemma confronted Staley at halfcourt following the Gamecocks’…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball team will return to the national championship for the first time since 2018 after a rout of the Arizona Wildcats, 91-73, in the Final Four.Michigan jumped out to a 16-point lead midway through the first half and…
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A high-profile French chef will soon bring his first New York restaurant to Park Avenue, accelerating the boom in high-end restaurants setting up shop in premier office towers. Michelin-honored Cyril Lignac signed with Rudin for his first Bar des Pres in New York at 345 Park Ave. at East 52nd…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump’s effort to investigate race-based admissions at U.S. colleges was temporarily blocked Friday by a federal judge in Boston.U.S. District Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV granted a preliminary injunction Friday, temporarily barring the Trump administration from forcing public colleges in…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Department of Homeland Security revealed that a suspect who fled to China after allegedly planting a deadly explosive device at an important military base is the child of two Chinese illegal immigrants. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested Chinese nationals Qiu Qin…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! After being scorned on social media, “Dirty Jobs” television show veteran Mike Rowe doubled down on his criticism of Jimmy Kimmel’s “tone deaf” monologues mocking new Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin for being a former plumber.Rowe said he had not noticed his…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Steve Friess, the son of the late Republican mega donor Foster Friess, just threw his hat in the ring to run for Wyoming’s open at-large House seat, seeking to pivot from helping fund political candidates to becoming one himself. Friess announced this week…
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Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,100-year-old sling bullet in Israel inscribed with a pointed message aimed at enemy forces. The scientists found the bullet in a necropolis area along an ancient road at Hippos, once a prominent bishop’s seat during the Byzantine era. The city was known as Susita during the Hellenistic period, which lasted from 323 B.C. to about 31 B.C. The projectile, which officials date to the second century B.C., was carved with the Greek word “Learn,” according to a press release obtained by Fox News Digital. A picture of the ancient, oval-shaped lead sling bullet shows faint traces…
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“Saturday Night Live” roasted former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s husband Bryon in the wake of pictures of him cross-dressing and wearing comically oversized lopsided breasts and allegations he’s part of the “bimbofication” fetish scene. During the “Weekend Update” segment on Saturday’s seminal NBC comedy show, comedian Sarah Sherman appeared as the…
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