State and Local Controversies - Page 32

Upside-down American flag at Minnesota Somali celebration sparks community chaos: 'Unfathomable'

July 10, 2026

Upside-down American flag at Minnesota Somali celebration sparks community chaos: 'Unfathomable'

Video shows an American flag flying upside down at a Somali Independence Day event in St. Cloud, Minn., sparking outrage and skepticism.

FIRST ON FOX: School lied, hid daughter's gender transition under district policy, parents allege

July 9, 2026

FIRST ON FOX: School lied, hid daughter's gender transition under district policy, parents allege

America First Legal alleges Anne Arundel County Public Schools hid a student's gender transition from parents, citing district policy to justify secrecy.

Trans athletes drop lawsuit to gain access to girls' sports in New Hampshire after SCOTUS ruling

July 9, 2026

Trans athletes drop lawsuit to gain access to girls' sports in New Hampshire after SCOTUS ruling

Trans athletes Parker Tirrell and Iris Turmelle dismissed their lawsuit challenging the state law after the Supreme Court's landmark Title IX ruling.

Family of toddler found alive in morgue after being declared dead plans legal action

July 9, 2026

Family of toddler found alive in morgue after being declared dead plans legal action

Bodycam footage shows a doctor declaring 1-year-old Vincent Fiordilino dead, but signs of life were detected minutes later by a nurse and mother.

Ex-Sherrone Moore aide is suing University of Michigan, claims school is hiding public records

July 9, 2026

Ex-Sherrone Moore aide is suing University of Michigan, claims school is hiding public records

A FOIA lawsuit accuses the University of Michigan of hiding $12 million Jenner & Block investigation findings tied to the Sherrone Moore scandal.

How Graham Platner's campaign unraveled: From Reddit posts to rape allegation

July 9, 2026

How Graham Platner's campaign unraveled: From Reddit posts to rape allegation

From a Nazi tattoo to a sexting scandal, Graham Platner's Maine Senate campaign faced mounting controversies before a rape allegation shook his allies.

WATCH: Omar-backed mayor mocks outrage over Somalia July 4th trip with sarcastic 'apology'

July 9, 2026

WATCH: Omar-backed mayor mocks outrage over Somalia July 4th trip with sarcastic 'apology'

St. Louis Park Mayor Nadia Mohamed faced backlash for traveling to Somalia during America's 250th anniversary, leading to her posting an "apology" video on social media.

West Virginia town fires entire police force after chief resigns, sergeant alleges evidence room break-in

July 8, 2026

West Virginia town fires entire police force after chief resigns, sergeant alleges evidence room break-in

A resident petition demands transparency and reinstatement of the police chief after what residents call government overreach by the newly elected council.

Explosive report finds $225M in alleged K-12 education fraud amid Trump's crackdown: 'Especially hideous'

July 8, 2026

Explosive report finds $225M in alleged K-12 education fraud amid Trump's crackdown: 'Especially hideous'

A new report alleges $225 million in school fraud across 24 states, revealing embezzlement, fake invoices, inflated enrollment and kickbacks.

Teachers who celebrated Charlie Kirk's assassination now cash in with taxpayer-funded settlements

July 8, 2026

Teachers who celebrated Charlie Kirk's assassination now cash in with taxpayer-funded settlements

Public universities paid over $2.7 million to educators disciplined for controversial social media posts about conservative activist Charlie Kirk's assassination.