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June 5, 2025

NAACP handing out 'justice' awards to school board members who defy Trump's anti-DEI rules: leaked video

A top NAACP official was captured on leaked video explaining how her group will give "justice" awards to Ohio school board members who defy President Donald Trump's anti-DEI regulations.

June 5, 2025

After trans pitcher leads team to state championship, opponent and lawyer suing over situation speak out

Controversy surrounds Minnesota softball championship as a trans pitcher's participation prompts responses from player and attorney suing over the issue.

June 4, 2025

Trans pitcher hits 2 doubles, throws another complete game to send team to Minnesota state championship

Champlin Park advances to Minnesota high school softball championship behind transgender athlete Marissa Rothenberger's complete game pitching and hitting.

June 4, 2025

Chinese official claims no knowledge of fungus situation, says China requires citizens ‘abide by local laws’

FBI Director Kash Patel calls fungus a national security threat that could devastate the U.S. food supply.

June 4, 2025

Woman charged after overdose death of man whose body was found in Planet Fitness tanning bed

A woman faces controlled substance charges after Derek Sink's body was discovered in a tanning bed. Authorities determined his death was caused by a drug overdose.

June 4, 2025

Suspected Chinese bioterrorists smuggled dangerous agent into US in boots, officials say

The Chinese couple accused of smuggling a crop-killing pathogen into the U.S. have been charged with conspiracy, smuggling goods, false statements and visa fraud

June 4, 2025

NFL vet Jake McQuaide escorted out of Mass by police after confrontation over porn accusations against priest

Ex-Los Angeles Rams long snapper Jake McQuaide confronted church officials during Mass last weekend over salacious allegations leveled against one parish priest.

June 4, 2025

Parents call out unfairness as trans pitcher throws shutout in Minnesota softball state quarterfinals

Minnesota transgender softball pitcher Marissa Rothenberger dominated a playoff appearance on Wednesday afternoon and parents were unhappy.

June 4, 2025

Arkansas officials release new photo of escaped 'Devil in the Ozarks' on run for weeks

An updated photo of fugitive ex-police chief Grant Hardin was released as authorities intensify their search in Arkansas following his escape from a medium-security prison last month.

June 4, 2025

Self-proclaimed Democratic 'super mayor' ordered to court as scandal-plagued tenure unravels

Former Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard faces a contempt hearing after failing to turn over public records amid legal and corruption investigations in the Illinois village.