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July 14

Democrat AGs sue Trump for 'unconscionable' freeze on $6.8B in K-12 spending

The states say the Trump-ordered freeze has injected chaos and uncertainty into school districts nationwide, upending budgets, staffing plans, and more.

July 14

UC Berkeley professor gunned down by masked attacker in Greece

A 43-year-old associate professor from UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business, Przemysław Jeziorski, was fatally shot in an Athens suburb, reports said.

July 14

Idaho four murder victim's sister reveals 'weird' three-word text message hours before stabbings

Bryan Kohberger confesses to the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students, with Ethan Chapin's mother describing the killer's courtroom demeanor as 'cold and calculated.'

July 14

Preppy party murder suspect's lawyer says client's testimony key to acquittal

Raul Valle found not guilty of murder in Jimmy McGrath stabbing as jury cites inconsistencies in evidence and failure to prove intent in the 2022 confrontation

July 14

One state's bold fight against classroom indoctrination targets woke 'welcome' signs

The debate over 'Everyone Is Welcome Here' signs in Idaho schools highlights tensions between parental authority and DEI-related classroom displays

July 12

Minnesota transgender softball pitcher left out of All-State selections

A transgender Minnesota softball pitcher was omitted from all-state honors amid a Title IX investigation and a lawsuit challenging the state's transgender athlete policies.

July 12

Original 'Superman' actor says character should be used to 'bring back the American way of life'

Original "Superman" star Jack O'Halloran called for the franchise to help revive the "all-American way," differing from new "Superman" director James Gunn's immigrant-focused interpretation.

July 12

Shocking survey reveals how long teen drivers stare at their phones while driving

 Dr. Mahsa Tehrani joins ‘Fox News Live’ to discuss a new study that claims teen drivers spend 21% of their time on the phone while behind the wheel.

July 12

Superman's 'all-American power disturbed' writer of New York Times guest essay

Dominican-born MIT professor explained why Superman's 'all-American power' failed to resonate with his immigrant experience, preferring characters that portrayed power differently.

July 11

Kentucky school official resigns after allegedly calling to 'shoot Republicans' on social media

Erlanger-Elsmere Independent School District board chairman stepped down following controversy over past social media comments advocating violence against Republicans.