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close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for April 17 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. CNN’s Chris Cuomo Friday during "Cuomo Primetime" said that police and gun reform won’t happen until  "White people’s kids start getting killed." "Shootings, gun laws, access to weapons. Oh, I know when they’ll change," said the anchor . "[When] your kids start getting killed. White people’s kids start getting killed." Cuomo put on a hypothetical accent and pretended to be a White parent. "What’s going on with these police? Maybe we shouldn’t even have police," he said. "That kind of madness. That kind of mania. That will be you. That will be the majority. Because it’s your people," Cuomo said, apparently directed at the White members of his audience. "How many more?" Cuomo asked. "Die of the pandemic, dying from police shootings. George Floyd, Daunte Wright. I wonder if you'll remember their names six … [Read more...] about Chris Cuomo says there won’t be police reform until ‘White people’s kids start getting killed’

(CNN) Before he became one of Hollywood's leading men, before the Oscar for best actor in 2014 and he went Interstellar on the silver screen, Matthew McConaughey was learning his craft and, in fact, preparing to shoot his very first scene. In 1993, he delivered an ad-libbed line -- "Alright, alright, alright!" -- that would stay with him throughout the arc of his career and is now going to feature prominently in a new venture that he could never have imagined when he was cast as David Wooderson in the coming-of-age movie, "Dazed and Confused." The 51-year-old McConaughey is now a co-owner of Austin FC -- Major League Soccer's newest franchise -- and ahead of the new season, Austin supporters are chanting those words to the tune of "Olé, olé, olé!" Speaking exclusively to CNN Sport , McConaughey marveled at the trajectory of those three little words. "If you said that night, 'That line you just threw out of your mouth, someone's going to be … [Read more...] about Matthew McConaughey: How actor’s wife ‘injected’ soccer into his blood

The majority of House Republicans who voted to impeach former President Trump Donald Trump Freedom Caucus member condemns GOP group pushing 'Anglo-Saxon political traditions' MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell's new free speech site to ban certain curse words Secret Facebook groups of special operations officers include racist comments, QAnon posts: report MORE in January saw fundraising gains in the first three months of the year despite intense backlash from members of their own party, according to new financial disclosures. Most of the Republicans who publicly went against Trump after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol saw their 2021 first quarter hauls increase from their 2019 hauls during the same period. Two of Trump’s most high-profile critics in the House received a major financial boost in particular: House GOP Conference Chairwoman Liz Cheney Elizabeth (Liz) Lynn Cheney Freedom Caucus member condemns GOP group pushing 'Anglo-Saxon political traditions' … [Read more...] about Republicans who backed Trump impeachment see fundraising boost

Ever since the Democratic wave of 2018, Travis Oliger, chair of the La Plata County Republican Party, has come to expect low turnout at the candidate meet-and-greets he arranges. But earlier this year, when he looked out at a meet-and-greet crowd in his Democratic-leaning southwest Colorado county , there were a lot of young, unfamiliar faces and they were there to see a little-known candidate for Congress named Lauren Boebert . “It was kind of like with Trump,” Oliger recalls of that unusually large gathering. “People showed up and came out to support Trump and they would tell me, ‘I’m not here to support the party, I really don’t like the Republicans, but I’m for Trump’ and it was like, ‘Wow, really?’ This is very similar.” Boebert, a 33-year-old restaurant owner, pulled off the summer’s biggest political upset on June 30, toppling incumbent Republican Rep. Scott Tipton in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District , a massive area that spans the western half of the state, … [Read more...] about Lauren Boebert beat a Colorado congressman. Is she the next GOP star?

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — An NYPD officer is recovering after being attacked with a liquid chemical in Brooklyn on Saturday. It happened around 8 a.m. in East Flatbush . READ MORE: Consumer Product Safety Commission Issues Warning About Peloton Treadmill Incidents Involving Children, Pets The incident started early Saturday morning when police pulled over a 44-year-old man for running a red light in the area of Claredon Road and East 45th Street. That’s when police say the man threw a chemical in the face of the officer before speeding off. A few minutes later, not far away, other officers stopped the vehicle near the corner of 54th Street and Snyder Avenue. The suspect then allegedly threw a lit Molotov cocktail at them. The bottle bounced off the NYPD car and broke when it hit the street. The suspect again sped off, only to crash. He was then arrested. At that time, officers discovered three additional Molotov cocktails in his vehicle. NYPD Commissioner … [Read more...] about NYPD: Man Threw Chemical In Officer’s Face, Threw Lit Molotov Cocktail At Other Officers In Brooklyn