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September 6, 2024

American killed in West Bank, State Department says

An American citizen has died during a protest in the West Bank, Fox News has learned. The State Department says it is aware of "the tragic death" of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, although did not provide any more details.

September 6, 2024

Bryan Kohberger's defense team opposes death penalty: 'Cruel and unusual'

Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger's defense team is opposing the death penalty for the quadruple Idaho murder suspect on multiple grounds, arguing it is unconstitutional.

September 6, 2024

Biden-Harris admin needs 'more aggressive' plan to take on Iran-backed Houthis, experts warn

The U.S., U.K. and other countries banded together to try and deter the Houthis from attacking shipping vessels in the Red Sea, but the attacks continue roughly 10 months later.

September 5, 2024

College student dedicated to America's Civil War veterans in California 'honors their legacies'

Danielle Russell, a senior at Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania, has spent the past six years doing research to tell the stories of long-forgotten veterans in her hometown of Gilroy, California.

September 5, 2024

On this day in history, September 5, 1774, First Continental Congress convenes in Philadelphia

The First Continental Congress convened on on Sept.5, 1774, including delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies and Founding Fathers such as John Adams, Patrick Henry and George Washington.

September 4, 2024

Trump warns US approaching 'World War III territory' under Biden-Harris admin: 'Clowns'

Former President Donald Trump said that the world is heading towards 'World War III' territory under the Biden-Harris administration, citing Ukraine and Israel.

September 4, 2024

Pair of US Air Force F-35s make historic landing on highway in Finland

Two U.S. Air Force military jets participated in exercises in Finland, one of which involved the aircraft landing on a roadway, simulating the ability to land and take off anywhere.

September 4, 2024

Database of forgotten veterans is focus of Gettysburg College student: 'Honor their legacies'

Danielle Russell, a senior at Gettysburg College, has discovered and documented hundreds of veterans in her hometown cemetery in California, including dozens of previously unknown Civil War veterans.

September 4, 2024

Netanyahu hits back over global pressure to make cease-fire concessions, says demands are 'immoral', 'insane'

Benjamin Netanyahu insisted Israel only saw gains in negotiations when they pressured the Philadelphi Corridor, but protesters insist the corridor comes at the cost of hostage lives.

September 4, 2024

Harris now mum on reparations she signaled support for in 2020 White House run

Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign didn’t disclose her stance on reparations when asked by Fox News Digital, despite past support and recent California reparation bill withdrawals.