Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Sisters get tattoos of dad's emotional final note: 'It has been such a good life'

Two sisters who lost their father to COVID-19 memorialized his last moment with the final words he left for them.

source https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/sisters-get-tattoos-dads-final-note-been-such-good-life

IOC to expand soccer rosters to 22 for Olympics

Olympic soccer rosters will be expanded from 18 players to 22 for the Tokyo Olympics, a person with knowledge of the change told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/ioc-to-expand-soccer-rosters-to-22-for-olympics

'Continue to pray': In Surfside, NBA's Haslem offers support

Udonis Haslem had one arm draped over the shoulders of Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava as they walked slowly toward the Champlain Towers condo collapse memorial site Tuesday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/continue-to-pray-in-surfside-nbas-haslem-offers-support

NASCAR: Chip Ganassi Racing team sold to Pitbull's Trackhouse Racing

Chip Ganassi is selling his NASCAR operation to Trackhouse Racing after getting an offer "that required my attention," he said.

source https://www.foxnews.com/auto/nascar-chip-ganassi-racing-team-pitbulls-trackhouse-racing

Parker leads WNBA All-Star team that will face US Olympians

Candace Parker will headline a WNBA All-Star team that will face the U.S. Olympic squad in Las Vegas on July 14.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/parker-leads-wnba-all-star-team-that-will-face-us-olympians

Packers' Davante Adams tweets cryptic message about 'future'

Green Bay Packers fans have been on an emotional roller coaster this offseason, a ride that first began with the possibility of losing veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers — but things have taken another turn, with star wideout Davante Adams’ future also in question. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/packers-davante-adams-tweets-cryptic-future

Arkansas becomes latest state to send troops to southern border amid migrant surge

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Tuesday that his state would become the latest to send National Guard troops to the southern border -- after an appeal for help in dealing with the border crisis from Arizona and Texas.Hutchinson announced a 90-day deployment of up to 40 members of the state’s National Guard to Texas to help with security at the border.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/arkansas-latest-state-troops-southern-border-texas-migrant

James Franco pays $2.2M to settle sexual misconduct lawsuit

The proposed figure was revealed in court filings that were made public on Wednesday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/james-franco-settles-sexual-misconduct-lawsuit-2-million

Police shoot, kill California man near marijuana farms evacuated by fire

Officers shot and killed a man who pulled a gun as they tried to keep him out of a complex of marijuana farms in an area of far Northern California where thousands of people were ordered to evacuate as a wildfire raged during a heat wave enveloping part of the U.S. West, authorities said.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/police-shoot-kill-california-man-near-marijuana-farms-evacuated-by-fire

George W. Bush reacts to Donald Rumsfeld's death: 'We mourn an exemplary public servant'

Former President George W. Bush commemorated his former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld as a “man of intelligence, integrity and almost inexhaustible energy” following his death on Wednesday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/george-w-bush-reacts-donald-rumsfeld-death

Portland resident next to homeless camp installs cameras, electric fence

An Oregon woman living and working next to a Northeast Portland homeless camp has reportedly installed security cameras and an electric fence in response to alleged drug deals and other criminal activity.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/portland-resident-next-to-homeless-camp-installs-cameras-electric-fence

Capitol riot: House creates committee to investigate Jan. 6 attack

The House on Wednesday passed legislation to create a select committee focused solely on investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a move that was panned by Republicans as too partisan but hailed by Democrats as necessary to give the American people a full accounting of what happened during the deadly attack. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-committee-jan-6-capitol-riot

4 dead after possible NC explosion, including father and 3 children: report

Four people have died Wednesday after a possible house explosion in Lenoir, North Carolina, the city's fire chief confirmed to Fox News.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/north-carolina-family-dead-possible-explosion

Donald Rumsfeld, former defense secretary at helm of 2 wars, dead at 88

Donald Rumsfeld, who charted an impressive Washington career serving under four presidents but whose legacy largely was defined by his controversial tenure as defense secretary during the Iraq war, has died, his family announced Wednesday. He was 88. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/donald-rumsfeld-dead

WaPo op-ed promoting 'kink' at Pride parades raises eyebrows: 'Should be in serious trouble for this'

The Washington Post raised eyebrows on Wednesday following the publication of an op-ed arguing that "kink" should remain a staple at LGBTQ Pride parades.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/wapo-op-ed-promoting-kink-at-pride-parade-raises-eyebrows

Bill Cosby’s sudden release from prison stuns Twitter: ‘Justice was overturned’

Social media erupted on Wednesday afternoon when Bill Cosby’s sex assault conviction was overturned by Pennsylvania’s highest court as celebrities, media members and politicians alike expressed disgust at the decision.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/bill-cosby-social-media-reactions

Philadelphia violence: 12 people shot, 1 stabbed during gruesome 2-hour period, police say

A dozen people were shot and another was stabbed over the course of two hours in Philadelphia late Tuesday, police said. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/philadelphia-violence-shootings-stabbings-police

Canadiens draft pick Sergachev now thriving for Lightning

Mikhail Sergachev put on a Montreal Canadiens jersey when they chose him with the ninth pick in the 2016 draft, then wore one in a game just four times before being traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/canadiens-draft-pick-sergachev-now-thriving-for-lightning

As SCOTUS nears end of term, unpredictable decisions contradict Dems' warnings

The Supreme Court will release its final two decisions of the term Thursday morning, and if the hot-button political issues involved are each determined by a 6-3 split between the conservative majority and the liberal minority on the court, those would be rare exceptions to how the court’s recent cases have been decided.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/scotus-end-term-unpredictable-decisions-democrat-warnings

Saints' Ramczyk agrees to 5-year, $96M extension

Saints right tackle Ryan Ramczyk has agreed to a five-year extension worth up to $96 million, a person with knowledge of the situation said.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/saints-ramczyk-agrees-to-5-year-96m-extension

Allison Mack's former NXIVM victims, neighbor react to her 3-year prison sentence

Former NXIVM victims are speaking out about Allison Mack's three-year prison sentence.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/allison-mack-nxivm-victims-neighbor-react-prison-sentence

Dan Crenshaw doubles down on Gwen Berry criticism: 'You should like the USA'

Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, doubled down on his criticism of U.S. Olympic hammer thrower Gwen Berry, saying Wednesday that if someone is going to represent America on the world stage, they "should like the USA."

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/dan-crenshaw-gwen-berry-should-like-usa

Bill Cosby conviction reversal praised by Harvey Weinstein lawyers

Attorneys for disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein praised Pennsylvania’s highest court for overturning Bill Cosby's sex assault conviction Wednesday, while indicating confidence that their client will have his rape conviction tossed out as well.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/bill-cosby-conviction-reversal-praised-by-harvey-weinstein-lawyers

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

'That's So Raven' alum Kyle Massey charged with felony for immoral communication with a minor

In March 2019, the Disney Channel alum was sued for $1.5 million for sending "numerous sexually explicit text messages, images, and videos" via Snapchat to a teen girl.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/kyle-massey-charged-immoral-communication-minor

Tucker Carlson: NSA is spying on this show

“Tucker Carlson Tonight” host said Monday that the National Security Agency is “spying on him” and planned to leak his communications in efforts to cancel his show.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/tucker-carlson-nsa-spying-on-show

De Blasio jokes about pursuing comedy as a second act, punchline falls flat

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio quipped at a Tuesday news conference that he may consider a second act in comedy.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/de-blasio-nyc-mayor-election-whats-next

Utah man ignores violent gas station kidnapping that occurs inches away

Utah gas station surveillance video shows the brazen abduction of a screaming woman from a gas station last week as an onlooker stood by doing nothing.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/utah-gas-station-kidnapping-video

Colts' Carson Wentz offers advice to 49ers' rookie Trey Lance

If any player understands the ups and downs of playing in the NFL it's former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/colts-carson-wentz-advice-49ers-trey-lance

Texas father shoots man peeping into 10-year-old daughter's bedroom: deputies

A Texas father and licensed gun owner reportedly chased down a “peeping Tom” spotted gratifying himself outside his 10-year-old daughter’s window – before ultimately shooting him outside a nearby gas station, according to reports.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/texas-dad-shoots-peeping-tom-outside-daughter-window

Mariners' Hector Santiago suspended 10 games for violating grip-enhancing substances rules

Seattle Mariners pitcher Hector Santiago was the first player suspended in the wake of Major League Baseball’s crackdown on grip-enhancing substances.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/mariners-hector-santiago-suspended-rules

Ahead of Trump border visit, Republicans mobilize effort to send law enforcement relief to Texas, Arizona

EXCLUSIVE: The largest conservative caucus in the House is calling on their state governors to send National Guard troops or law enforcement personnel to the southern border ahead of former President Donald Trump's trip to Texas on Wednesday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/republicans-law-enforcement-texas-arizona-border-trump

Serena Williams out at Wimbledon after sustaining leg injury

During Tuesday’s first-round match against Aliaksandra Sasnovich, Serena Williams suffered a leg injury and was forced to stop playing.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/serena-williams-out-wimbledon-leg-injury

Republicans criticize Biden's decision to tout infrastructure plan in Wisconsin

Republican members of Congress are criticizing President Biden’s decision to tout the new trillion-dollar infrastructure plan during a Tuesday trip to the Midwest battleground state. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/gop-criticize-biden-wisconsin-visit

Serena Williams Exits Wimbledon With a Leg Injury


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Gwen Berry showed 'courage' in anthem demonstration, Olympic star Michael Johnson says

Decorated former Olympian Michael Johnson on Monday remarked about Gwen Berry’s demonstration during the national anthem on the podium at the U.S. trials.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/gwen-berry-courage-demonstration-michael-johnson

Zach Wilson’s mom Lisa lashes out at ‘d–ks’ who stole purse at daughter’s wedding

Zach Wilson’s mom Lisa sent a cuss-filled PSA to whoever stole her purse at a wedding she helped plan for her daughter.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/zach-wilson-lisa-purse-daughters-wedding

Federal judge tosses NYC gun case over racial makeup of grand jury

A federal judge in Manhattan tossed an indictment against a Bronx shooting suspect because of a lack of racial diversity in the White Plains grand jury pool — the first such ruling since city cases were moved to the suburban county amid the pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/federal-judge-nyc-gun-case-racial-makeup-grand-jury

As border crisis continues, House bill would slash CBP funds by nearly $1B

While Customs and Border Protection officials are seeing migrants trying to enter the U.S. in numbers that have skyrocketed since last year, the House Appropriations Committee is looking to cut the agency's net discretionary funding by nearly a billion dollars.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/border-crisis-house-bill-cbp-funds-1b

Sinema backs filibuster against media pressure, sports positive approval among voters of all stripes

In an astonishing display of just how out of touch the mainstream media is with average Americans, a new poll shows Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-AZ, with a high approval rating amongst voters in her home state despite pressure from the media to vote with a majority of her fellow to Democrats to end the Senate filibuster rule.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/despite-media-pressure-sinema-enjoys-high-approval-backing-filibuster

Man who leapt from moving LAX plane said he smoked 'a lot' of meth

A passenger who allegedly charged the cockpit of a taxiing plane at Los Angeles International Airport told authorities he smoked “a lot” of crystal meth prior to the frightening incident, court documents show.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/man-who-leapt-lax-plane-meth

Miami condo collapse survivor says it’s a ‘miracle’ he escaped

Steve Rosenthal was rescued from the Champlain Towers South condo shortly after the building disintegrated and said it was a “miracle” =he was able to escape.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/miami-condo-collapse-survivor-miracle-escaped

South Carolina agrees to $6 million deal following 2018 deadly prison riot

South Carolina officials gave initial approval Tuesday to a $6 million settlement to resolve dozens of prisoner lawsuits against the Department of Corrections following a riot that killed seven inmates.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/south-carolina-initial-approval-prison-riot-deal

New law in Akron, Ohio, requires police to post use of force videos on YouTube within 7 days of incident

The Akron, Ohio, City Council has passed an ordinance requiring the town's police department to post videos of police use of "deadly force" to YouTube within seven days of a given incident.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/akron-ohio-police-force-youtube

Texas man breaks into home to shoot ex-wife hours before custody hearing while 4 kids slept inside: police

A Texas man, accompanied by his new girlfriend, allegedly cut off power to a Houston-area home where his ex-wife lives hours ahead of a scheduled child-custody hearing, before then breaking in and shooting her four times -- all while the former married couple’s four children were inside sleeping.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/texas-houston-man-shoots-ex-wife-child-custody-hearing-four-times

Meet the U.S. Women’s Gymnastics Team 🔥


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England Overcomes Germany, and Its Demons


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Monday, June 28, 2021

Manchin pressured to oppose Biden BLM nominee linked to eco-terrorist plot

Fifteen Republican lawmakers in the House of Representatives on Monday sent a letter to Senate Energy and Natural Resource Committee chairman Joe Manchin, D-W.V., on urging him to oppose President Biden's nominee to lead the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/joe-manchin-tracy-stone-manning-tree-spiking

Psaki casts GOP as party of 'defund the police' after slogan backfires on Democrats

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki accused Republicans of being the party of defunding the police on Monday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/psaki-republicans-defund-the-police-american-rescue-plan

Florida Senate hopeful Demings: 'Get rid’ of filibuster, it ‘threatens the freedoms of every American’

U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Val Demings, D-Fla., called to abolish the filibuster because it "undermines the basic principle that makes our democracy work" in an op-ed published by USA Today. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/val-demings-filibuster

Maya Moore to receive Arthur Ashe Award at The ESPYS

Maya Moore will receive the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at The ESPYS for her work on criminal justice reform.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/maya-moore-to-receive-arthur-ashe-award-at-the-espys

Miami-area condo collapse: Despite warning, town deemed building's structure in 'good shape'

Despite an engineer's warning of major structural problems, a town building official told board members their Florida high-rise condominium was in "very good shape" almost three years before it collapsed, according to minutes of that meeting released Monday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/miami-building-collapse-warning-condo-structure

Canadiens' Joel Armia cleared to travel, may play in Game 1

Montreal Canadiens forward Joel Armia has been cleared from COVID-19 protocol and could play against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final on Monday night.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/canadiens-joel-armia-cleared-to-travel-may-play-in-game-1

Daily Beast slammed for describing Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart' as a 'sadomasochistic fantasy'

Fans of Mel Gibson's "Braveheart" ripped The Daily Beast on Monday for publishing a piece that described the Oscar-winning film as a "sadomasochistic fantasy" that has attracted evangelical Christians with its "exaltation of violent, macho religion."

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/daily-beast-mel-gibson-braveheart

MSNBC's ex-Republican flack Nicolle Wallace has history of fawning over liberal guests

MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace's reputation for sucking up to liberal guests is safe if her interview with White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki last week was any indication.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/wallace-history-fawning-liberal-guests

Experience matters: USA Basketball confirms Olympic roster

Experience mattered to USA Basketball when putting together a roster for the Tokyo Olympics.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/usa-basketball-confirms-olympic-roster

Foot fault: Young sprains ankle in freak encounter with ref

Finally, Trae Young ran into someone he couldn't beat.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/foot-fault-young-sprains-ankle-in-freak-encounter-with-ref

Blackhawks hire outside firm to investigate allegations

The Chicago Blackhawks have hired a former federal prosecutor to conduct an independent review of allegations that a former player was sexually assaulted by a then-assistant coach in 2010.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/blackhawks-hire-outside-firm-to-investigate-allegations

College Players May Make Money Off Their Fame, Powerful N.C.A.A. Panel Recommends


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The Coach Wanted the Job. His Agent Wanted More.


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Carey Price is playoff MVP front-runner going into Cup Final

If the Montreal Canadiens win the Stanley Cup for the first time since 1993, Carey Price is almost certain to take home the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/carey-price-is-playoff-mvp-front-runner-going-into-cup-final

Britney Spears' sister Jamie Lynn breaks silence amid conservatorship drama: 'I support my sister'

Jamie Lynn is supporting her older sibling after Britney made stunning claims during her remarks to the judge including calling the conservatorship "abusive."

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/britney-spears-sister-jamie-lynn-breaks-silence-amid-conservatorship-drama-i-support-my-sister

Portland police release video of officer-involved shooting to quell 'misinformation' after violent protest

Portland police released video and the name of the man killed in a recent officer-involved shooting in an effort to dispel “misinformation” about the incident a day after a mob of protesters showed up to smash windows and flatten tires while the use of force investigation was still underway.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/portland-police-release-video-officer-involved-shooting-violent-protest

Americans should be very concerned about 'weaponized' DOJ: Georgia AG Carr on 'America's Newsroom'

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr slammed the lawsuit filed by the Biden administration's Justice Department against the state's new election law on Monday, arguing that it “is just a blatantly political lawsuit.”

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/doj-weaponized-georgia-voting-law-ag-carr

Washington teacher hands out flyers advising kids on abortions without parental consent, outraging parents

A middle school in Tacoma, Washington, is taking heat after one of its teachers distributed material advising students on sex and abortions – something the school district claims was a mistake.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/tacoma-middle-school-fliers-abortion-consent

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed for calling concern over spike in crime 'hysteria'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., was sharply criticized over the weekend following her claim that concern from people over the spike in crime rates across the country amounted to "hysteria."

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-slammed-calling-concern-over-spike-in-crime-hysteria

Partygoers leave NYC park littered in trash after chaotic Pride event

Crews were cleaning up a large mess of trash left at a New York City park following Sunday's chaotic Pride event at a popular park where at least eight people were arrested.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/partygoers-nyc-park-trash-pride

Miami condo collapse: Remembering the dead and missing as officials confirm 10th victim

Authorities said Monday that the remains of 10 people have been found in the collapse of a 12-story beachfront condominium in Florida. The Associated Press has been reporting brief descriptions of the dead and the missing.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/miami-condo-collapse-officials-confirm-10th-victim

Families stock up on fireworks for July 4 amid supply shortage

Families are loading up on fireworks ahead of Independence Day Sunday – and amid an ongoing shortage of the Fourth of July sparklers.

source https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/families-stock-up-fireworks-july-4-supply-shortage

Cruz calls for CDC to 'follow the science' and scrap airline mask mandate before July 4 holiday

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is urging the Biden administration to lift its long-standing requirement for people to wear masks on airplanes and other forms of mass transit ahead of the upcoming Fourth of July holiday weekend.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/cruz-calls-for-cdc-to-follow-the-science-and-scrap-airline-mask-mandate-before-july-4-holiday

Sunday, June 27, 2021

Indians OF Naylor injured in scary collision, Twins win 8-2

Nelson Cruz hit a three-run homer shortly after Cleveland right fielder Josh Naylor was carted off the field following a frightening collision with a teammate, and the Minnesota Twins went beat the Indians 8-2 on Sunday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/indians-of-naylor-injured-in-scary-collision-twins-win-8-2

Bucs' Tom Brady says '90 percent' of what he says isn't what he's really thinking

Tom Brady isn’t one to make headlines with controversial comments to the media but according to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback, that’s intentional.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/bucs-tom-brady-90-percent-says-isnt-what-hes-thinking

New Cal State LA ethnic studies dean previously said she hopes Clarence Thomas 'dies early'

Julianne Malveaux, the incoming dean of Cal State University Los Angeles' newly created College of Ethnic Studies, has previously said she hopes 73-year-old, conservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas dies an early death.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/new-cal-state-la-ethnic-studies-dean-previously-said-she-hopes-clarence-thomas-dies-early

Khloé Kardashian’s family, ex Tristian Thompson celebrate her birthday online

Khloé Kardashian is receiving an abundance of love on her 37th birthday from family and close friends.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/khloe-kardashian-37th-birthday-family-tristian-thompson

LHP Santiago ejected, glove confiscated during Mariners' win

Seattle reliever Hector Santiago was ejected after he was checked by the umpires as part of baseball's new sticky substance protocols, and the Mariners beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 on Sunday in the resumption of a suspended game.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/lhp-santiago-ejected-glove-confiscated-during-mariners-win

Gervonta Davis’s Win Was Itself a Novelty: A True Test of Undefeateds


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It’s very, very hot in Eugene.


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“I was like, ‘Daaaang!’” Hurdlers steal the show.


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Here is how to watch the U.S. track and field trials.


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As variant rises, vaccine plan targets ‘movable middle’

Thrown off-stride to reach its COVID-19 vaccination goal, the Biden administration is sending A-list officials across the country, devising ads for niche markets and enlisting community organizers to persuade unvaccinated people to get a shot.

source https://www.foxnews.com/health/as-variant-rises-vaccine-plan-targets-movable-middle

Frustrated California parents plan to sue over school mask mandates: 'We're seeing our kids suffering'

Frustrated California parents, who said they plan to sue the state over mask mandates in schools, explained on “Fox & Friends Weekend” on Sunday why they feel they need to take legal action.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/frustrated-california-parents-sue-over-school-mask-mandates

Developers of doomed Fla. tower were once accused of paying off officials: report

The developers of the Miami condo tower that collapsed were once accused of paying off local officials to get permits for the site — which needed $15 million in repairs just to bring it to code, a new report says.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/developers-of-doomed-fla-tower-were-once-accused-of-paying-off-officials-report

AOC dismisses concern over crime spikes in major cities as 'hysteria'

"We are seeing these headlines about percentage increases," Ocasio-Cortez said. "Now, I want to say that any amount of harm is unacceptable and too much, but I also want to make sure that this hysteria...doesn’t drive a hysteria and that we look at these numbers in context..."

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/aoc-dismisses-concern-crime-spikes-major-cities-hysteria

Conservative panelist pushes back against liberal voting law narratives on 'Meet the Press'

Danielle Pletka, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, pushed back against misleading comments on recent election laws on NBC's “Meet the Press."

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/conservative-pushes-back-liberal-voting-narratives

2021 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Trials: What to Watch


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Sharon Stone, 63, shares 'happy summer' bikini post

Sharon Stone showed her fans she’s already enjoying summer.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/sharon-stone-yellow-bikini-happy-summer

Texas lawmaker rips Biden admin over ‘out of control’ spending amid infrastructure compromise

Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, on Biden's infrastructure plan and the massive spending packages coming out of Washington, D.C.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/texas-lawmaker-rips-biden-admin-spending-infrastructure-compromise

AOC slams Kyrsten Sinema's filibuster 'defeatism': 'Our job is to help people'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is taking aim at a fellow Democrat’s opposition to scrapping the Senate’s legislative filibuster, which is stymying President Biden and congressional Democrats from passing much of their agenda.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/aoc-kyrsten-sinema-filibuster-defeatism

'Clueless' Kamala Harris blasted for not visiting 'epicenter' of border crisis

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who is set to visit the border on Wednesday with former President Donald Trump, argued on Sunday that Harris "didn't talk to Texans whose homes have been invaded, who've had guns brandished against them, whose property has been destroyed by gangs & cartel members coming across the border."

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/kamala-harris-blasted-not-visiting-epicenter-border-crisis

WaPo reporter accused of peddling false information on DeSantis' FEMA response

Washington Post reporter Hannah Dreier has been accused of misleading people on Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis’ response to the recent residential building collapse in his state.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/wapo-reporter-accused-peddling-false-info-desantis-fema

Cat owner gets stuck in tree trying to rescue pet in Oklahoma

Sometimes, even rescuers need a helping hand.

source https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/cat-owner-stuck-tree-rescue-pet

FEMA chief in Florida to coordinate building collapse federal support efforts

The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is in south Florida on Sunday, coordinating with officials as the official death toll in the Miami-area condominium collapse rose to at least nine people, with some 152 building occupants remaining unaccounted.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/fema-chief-in-florida-to-coordinate-building-collapse-federal-support-efforts

Texas Congressman Gonzales reacts to Harris visiting border in El Paso: 'Now what?'

Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, presses Biden on his handling of the border crisis and questions the admin’s next steps to combat the surge of migrants.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/now-what-texas-congressman-harris-border-in-el-paso

Saturday, June 26, 2021

Elementary school invites parents to seminar on how to talk to their children about gender and sexuality

A Connecticut elementary school hosted a seminar for parents and caregivers encouraging them to talk to their kids about progressive views on gender and sexuality.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/elementary-school-invites-parents-to-seminar-on-how-to-talk-to-their-children-about-gender-and-sexuality

Prince William called Meghan Markle ‘that bloody woman’ after royal funeral

Relations between Prince William and Prince Harry remain frosty over Meghan Markle, despite rumors that they had reconciled at the funeral of their grandfather in April, according to a report.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/prince-william-called-meghan-markle-that-bloody-woman-after-royal-funeral

Planned Parenthood flyers given to 8th graders informs students they can get abortion without parental consent

Middle school students in Tacoma, Wash., were given a flyer detailing their legal rights on sex-based issues this week, including their ability to get an abortion without informing their parents.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/planned-parenthood-flyers-8th-graders-informs-students-abortion-parental-consent

New York City Mayor de Blasio mocked for tweet on 'bright' future of Big Apple amid city's crime wave

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is getting dragged on Twitter for bragging about enjoying the Big Apple’s summer weather as violent crime soars and residents are moving out in droves

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/new-york-city-mayor-de-blasio-bright-future

Oregon lawmakers pass bill to make illegal immigrants eligible for Medicaid, Dem gov expected to sign into law

Oregon’s State Senate on Saturday passed a bill that would make illegal immigrants in the state eligible for Medicaid-funded medical services -- sending the legislation to Democratic Gov. Kate Brown for signature.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/oregon-lawmakers-pass-bill-make-illegal-immigrants-eligible-medicaid-dem-gov-expected-sign-law

Emily Compagno: Kamala Harris' border trip was 'just for PR to get the media off her back'

Fox News contributor Emily Compagno said on "The Big Saturday Show" that Vice President Kamala Harris' border trip was "just for PR to get the media off her back."

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/emily-compagno-kamala-harris-border-trip-was-pr-to-get-the-media-off-her-back

Co-Leaders Lizette Salas and Nelly Korda Put on a Golf Clinic


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Police: 3 killed, 3 others injured after train hits minivan

A 10-year-old girl and two adults have been killed after the minivan they were in was struck by a train in northwestern Indiana.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/police-3-killed-3-others-injured-after-train-hits-minivan

Italy Shows Some Grit Just as the Results Start to Matter


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Authorities puzzle over motive for German knife attack

The suspect in a knife attack in southern Germany that left three women dead was ordered kept in custody Saturday on suspicion of murder, while authorities puzzled over a possible motive, examining his mental health and seeking to determine whether he was radicalized.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/authorities-puzzle-over-motive-for-german-knife-attack

Experts: Impact of Chauvin case on policing yet to be seen

Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin 's conviction and lengthy prison sentence in George Floyd's murder could lead to better police hiring and training, law enforcement experts say. It could spur more effort to build trust among officers and communities.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/experts-impact-of-chauvin-case-on-policing-yet-to-be-seen

NC State players confused, angry over their removal from CWS

North Carolina State baseball players who were one win away from playing for a national championship reacted with anger and confusion to their team's removal from the College World Series because of COVID-19 protocols.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/nc-state-players-confused-angry-over-their-removal-from-cws

Dolberg scores 2, Denmark beats Wales 4-0 at Euro 2020

Still riding a wave of emotion, Denmark won again at the European Championship.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/dolberg-scores-2-denmark-beats-wales-4-0-at-euro-2020

Lakers' Kentavious Caldwell-Pope robbed at gunpoint as thieves make off with $150,000 worth of goods: report

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope was robbed at gunpoint earlier this month in a heist where $150,000 worth of luxury items were stolen, according to a report.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/lakers-kentavious-caldwell-pope-robbed-gunpoint-150000

Police discover secret compound linked to suspect in Madeleine McCann case

European authorities have discovered a new lead in the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann — a secret compound linked to the prime suspect.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/police-discover-secret-compound-linked-to-suspect-in-madeleine-mccann-case

‘Free Britney’ a bipartisan cause on Capitol Hill after impassioned testimony

Britney Spears has finally brought bipartisanship to Congress.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/free-britney-a-bipartisan-cause-on-capitol-hill-after-impassioned-testimony

Florida Gov. DeSantis: Miami sister building of collapsed condo may have to be evacuated

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis warned that residents of the Champlain Towers’ sister building may need to evacuate out of an abundance of caution as investigators have yet to determine the cause of the South building’s unexpected collapse Thursday morning.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/florida-gov-desantis-miami-sister-building-collapsed-condo-evacuate

Massachusetts police investigate 'mass casualty incident' after truck appears to ram into building

Police have confirmed a mass casualty event in Winthrop, Massachusetts, just north of Boston.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/massachusetts-police-investigate-mass-casualty-incident-truck-ram-building

UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock resigns after images show him kissing aide

U.K. Health Secretary Matt Hancock resigned on Saturday after images of him kissing an aide became public -- and he subsequently apologized for the steamy breach of the country’s social distancing guidelines.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/uk-health-secretary-matt-hancock-resigns-affair-kissing-aide

Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck erupt in laughter during romantic date night in Los Angeles: photos

Bennifer stepped out looking as happy as could be for a date night in Beverly Hills.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/jennifer-lopez-ben-affleck-laughter-romantic-date-night-los-angeles-photos

More than 90% of West threatened by historic drought that may stretch through summer

More than 90% of the American West is in the grip of a historic and life-threatening drought – and summer 2021 is just beginning.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/more-than-90-of-the-western-us-threatened-by-historic-drought-that-may-stretch-through-summer

Disappearances rise on Mexico’s ‘highway of death’ to border

As many as 50 people are missing after setting out on three-hour car trips this year between Mexico’s industrial hub of Monterrey and the border city of Nuevo Laredo on a well-traveled stretch of road local media have dubbed “the highway of death.”

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/disappearances-rise-mexico-highway-death-border

Daytona cop-shooting suspect Othal Wallace garners praise on social media

Othal Wallace, the suspect in a manhunt that ended Friday morning after a Daytona, Florida, police officer was shot in the head while on duty Wednesday, is garnering support on social media.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/othal-wallace-daytona-praise-social-media

Friday, June 25, 2021

Left-wing author Angela Nagle describes becoming politically 'homeless' after condemning open borders

American-Irish author and academic Angela Nagle joined Fox Nation's “Tucker Carlson Today” to describe how her disagreement with her own ideological side on illegal immigration has rendered her politically “homeless.”

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/author-angela-nagle-politically-homeless-open-borders

Miami condo collapse: Residents complained of construction noise, reports say

Residents of the Florida condo complex that collapsed Thursday had previously complained of construction noise that may have resulted from heavy work done to try and ensure the building was ready for its 40-year inspection, according to reports.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/miami-condo-collapse-residents-construction-noise

Blackalicious rapper, Gift of Gab, dead at 50

Gab, whose real name is Timothy Jerome Parker, died of natural causes, although the rapper had recently been suffering from kidney problems

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/blackalicious-rapper-gift-of-gab-dead

'Friends' star Courteney Cox admits feelings were 'hurt' over Emmy nomination snub

The actress was the only cast member of the iconic ’90s sitcom to be snubbed for an Emmy nomination.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/courteney-cox-hurt-emmy-nomination-snub-friends

Ex-WWE star Melissa Coates dead at 50

A friend of the former WWE star, who was known as 'Super Genie' in the ring, confirmed her death in a Facebook post on Wednesday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/melissa-coates-dead-wwe

Florida woman with broken pelvis reportedly pulls daughter from rubble

A mom suffered a broken pelvis when she plunged four floors during the partial collapse of their Florida condo tower, but she managed to pull herself — and her teen daughter — from the rubble.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/florida-woman-broken-pelvis-pulls-daughter-from-rubble

Over 2 million likely had long-COVID in England, study estimates

A new study projects more than 2 million adults in England likely experienced persistent symptoms in the months following COVID-19 infection, or so-called long COVID.

source https://www.foxnews.com/health/over-2-million-long-covid-england-study

California lawmakers seek to remove 'he' from state laws

When California Gov. Gavin Newsom was searching for a new attorney general earlier this year, state Assemblywoman Rebecca Bauer-Kahan looked up the job requirements and made a surprising discovery: In many instances, the law assumed the attorney general is a man.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/california-lawmakers-remove-he-state-laws

Harris, while finally visiting the border, touts 'extreme progress' in tackling migrant surge

Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday finally made her long-awaited trip to the southern border, after months of criticism for not visiting since being tapped to lead the efforts to end the crisis, touting what she called "extreme progress" by the administration on tackling the migrant surge.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/harris-border-visit-extreme-progress-tackling-migrant-surge

Sen. Hawley says 'Democrat group' is harassing his sister at work

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., on Friday said a "Democrat group" has harassed his sister “multiple times” at her clinical office in Missouri.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/hawley-really-american-sister-office

COVID-19 scare leaves Wolfpack with 13 players for CWS game

North Carolina State was missing four starting position players and had only 13 available for its College World Series game against Vanderbilt on Friday because of a COVID-19 issue on the team.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/covid-19-scare-leaves-wolfpack-with-13-players-for-cws-game

Finally, agreement in Washington, and it lasted a whole five minutes

Things seemed fine in Washington for about five minutes Thursday when President Biden and a coalition of bipartisan senators announced a pact on an infrastructure plan.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/agreement-washington-dc-biden-five-minutes

Heritage Action calls on MSNBC’s Joy Reid to retract ‘false’ claim that group wants to defund military

The Heritage Foundation’s sister organization has called on MSNBC’s Joy Reid to retract a "ridiculous" and "false" claim that the conservative grassroots group wants to "defund the military" when it simply opposes critical race theory.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/heritage-action-joy-reid

American flag display vandalized: Michigan VFW Post's camera captures individuals in the act

Veterans in Michigan are searching for answers Friday after three unidentified individuals were caught on camera removing American flags from a Veterans of Foreign Wars Post’s patriotic display. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/american-flag-display-vandalized-michigan-vfw-post

Trump Organization could face New York state criminal charges next week

Donald Trump’s lawyers have been notified by the Manhattan district attorney’s office that it is considering charges against the Trump Organization, according to reports Friday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-organization-could-face-criminal-charges-in-state-of-new-york-next-week

Tennessee dismisses freshman quarterback Kaidon Salter after second off-field incident

Tennessee freshman quarterback Kaidon Salter was dismissed from the Volunteers football program on Thursday after being charged with a misdemeanor drug offense over the weekend.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/tennessee-dismisses-quarterback-kaidon-salter-second-incident

Psaki says Harris' border visit is to places where Trump-era policies were 'so problematic'

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said that Vice President Kamala Harris had chosen to visit El Paso in the southern border region because it was the place where Trump-era immigration policies were “so problematic.”

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/psaki-harris-border-visit-trump-policies-problematic

Key events since George Floyd's arrest and death 13 months ago

A timeline of key events that began with George Floyd's arrest on May 25, 2020, by four police officers in Minneapolis.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/key-events-since-george-floyd-arrest-death

Scottie Pippen reignites Charles Barkley feud: 'He plays his role like he's tough'

Scottie Pippen blasted his former teammate Charles Barkley in a recent interview when their time with the Houston Rockets was brought up.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/scottie-pippen-reignites-charles-barkley-feud-rockets

Rep. Gonzales rips Kamala Harris for 'parachuting' into El Paso for a few hours: A 'huge flop'

Texas GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales ripped Vice President Kamala Harris' brief trip to El Paso, Friday, arguing on "America Reports" that the Biden administration needs to spend more time at the southern border to seriously address the illegal immigration crisis.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/kamala-harris-border-trip-el-paso-huge-flop-tony-gonzales

RNC hits Harris on border crisis with billboards, ads as she visits Texas: 'Too little, too late'

As Vice President Kamala Harris made her first trip to the border on Friday, the Republican National Committee (RNC) followed her to Texas with an on-the-ground ad campaign designed to highlight what it described as the "failed policies" and "open-borders agenda" they say has fueled the immigration crisis.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/rnc-harris-border-crisis-billboards-ads-texas

Erika Jayne accused of hiding assets in bankruptcy lawsuit against estranged husband Tom Girardi

The reality TV star is being accused of using her "glam" lifestyle to conceal assets.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/erika-jayne-accused-hiding-assets-bankruptcy-lawsuit-estranged-husband-tom-girardi

NYC Pride organizer says police uniform is 'a symbol of oppression, a symbol of violence, a symbol of fear'

NYC Pride co-chair André Thomas said the police uniform was a "symbol of oppression" Friday while responding to criticism over banning gay police officers from participating in NYC Pride events until 2025.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/nyc-pride-organizer-police-uniform-symbol-oppression

Thursday, June 24, 2021

Gregg Jarrett: COVID and China – Dr. Fauci's tangled web of deceit just got bigger

Dr. Anthony Fauci’s suspected web of deceit has grown even more tangled.  So, too, does the legal jeopardy he could face.

source https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/covid-china-fauci-deceipt-gregg-jarrett

Sheriffs ask VP Harris to meet border residents 'terrorized' by human traffickers, cartels

The National Sheriffs’ Association called Thursday for Vice President Kamala Harris to spend time with local residents and law enforcement officers contending with unsafe conditions at the southern border during her upcoming visit to El Paso, Texas.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/sheriffs-vp-harris-meet-border-residents-terrorized-human-traffickers-cartel-members

House GOP to hold own hearing on COVID origin after Dems say they won't: 'China lied and Americans died'

House Republicans on Thursday demanded that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi hold hearings to investigate the origin of the coronavirus, saying at a press conference that they plan hold their own hearing on the topic since Democrats won't.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/republicans-slam-pelosi-dems-for-not-holding-hearings-on-covid-origin-even-as-biden-admin-investigates

Britney Spears' intense conservatorship is 'bizarre,' says legal expert: 'This is just really strange'

Britney Spears called the conservatorship "abusive" and said it's left her "traumatized" and "depressed" while addressing the court in her hearing on Wednesday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/britney-spears-conservatorship-bizarre-iud-removal-blocked

GOP rep chastises Cardona for 1619 Project-inspired grant proposal: 'I would encourage you to live by the law'

Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Mich., gave Education Secretary Miguel Cardona a stern warning that a proposal of his for American history and civics education runs afoul of federal law by seeking to influence the content of school curriculum.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/gop-rep-chastises-cardona-1619-project-inspired-grant-proposal

NBC reporter to Kamala Harris' husband: Are attacks on her motivated by her race or sex?

NBC White House correspondent Peter Alexander caught flak Thursday for asking Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff if Republican criticisms of his wife, Vice President Kamala Harris, were motivated by racism or sexism.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/nbc-reporter-to-kamala-harris-husband-motivated-race-sex

Washington, Oregon in for historic, dangerous heat wave

The Pacific Northwest is in for potentially historic and life-threatening heat through the weekend.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/pacific-northwest-in-for-historic-dangerous-heat-wave

Firefighter helps veteran suffering from PTSD episode on airplane

Firefighters don’t just fight fire.

source https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/firefighter-helps-veteran-ptsd-episode-airplane

Texas nurse loses 109 pounds while she cared for coronavirus patients

Megan Hill, 35, from Fort Worth, Texas, lost 109 pounds despite the stress of the coronavirus pandemic and the end of her marriage.

source https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/texas-nurse-loses-109-pounds-coronavirus

World record paddlefish caught in Oklahoma

Any fish that takes more than one person to hold is worth remembering.

source https://www.foxnews.com/great-outdoors/world-record-paddlefish-oklahoma

Judge Andrew P. Napolitano: President Joe Biden and the Blessed Sacrament

The dispute over whether Roman Catholics who facilitate abortions should be permitted to receive the Blessed Sacrament appears to be coming to a head as President Joseph R. Biden Jr., a public Roman Catholic and public abettor of abortion, continues to attend Mass regularly and receive.

source https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/president-joe-biden-blessed-sacrament-andrew-p-napolitano

Parkland school shooting parent tricks ex-NRA president into fake high school graduation speech

A former president of the National Rifle Association (NRA) and another gun rights activist were both duped into delivering speeches during a graduation ceremony "dress rehearsal" for a since-discovered fake Las Vegas high school – as organizers of ruse claim the thousands of empty chairs in the audience were meant to symbolize real 12th grade students killed this year before their graduation days.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/las-vegas-fake-graduation-parkland-school-shooting-nra-president-gun-advocate-second-amendment

Miami hero bystander describes moment he found boy alive after collapse of condo

Nicholas Balboa was walking his dog near his home when he “felt the ground shake, felt like an earthquake” — then rushed to the partially collapsed Miami condo tower, where he heard a boy crying for help.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/hero-bystander-found-boy-alive-collapse-miami-condo

Ted Cruz tweets '#FreeBritney' amid pop star Spears' bitter conservatorship debate

Even Congress is weighing in on behalf of Britney Spears as the 2000s pop icon tries to rid herself of her father’s heavy hand in a bitter conservatorship debate.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/ted-cruz-conservatorship-debate-freebritney

Televangelist Jim Bakker to pay $156,000 in restitution for fake COVID-19 cure

A Missouri court has ordered televangelist Jim Bakker and his church to pay $156,000 after viewers purchased a fake COVID-19 cure during the pandemic. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/televangelist-jim-bakker-restitution-fake-covid-cure

MLB All-Star Game jerseys leave baseball fans in disbelief

The MLB All-Star Game jerseys were released Thursday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/mlb-all-star-game-2021-jerseys-revealed

Squad Rep. Pressley says she still supports a 'radical re-imagining' of policing amid crime surge

"Squad" member Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., said she still supports a "radical re-imagining" of law enforcement as crimes surge across America, including anti-police attacks.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/pressley-radical-reimagining-police-crime-surge

US has lowest levels of public trust in media among 46 countries: Reuters survey

A Tuesday report commissioned by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, and conducted by YouGov, showed that the United States ranked last amongst 46 countries when it came to trust in the media.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/reuters-report-us-lowest-levels-trust-media-forty-six-countries

Illinois officer says she lost job protecting local high school over defense of thin blue line patch

Mount Prospect, Illinois officer Lisa Schaps told “Fox & Friends” on Thursday that she lost her job as a school resource officer after sharing her “authentic” and “vulnerable” defense of her badge and thin blue line patch.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/illinois-officer-lost-job-school-resource-officer-thin-blue-line-patch

What to know as Chauvin sentence in Floyd death expected: explainer

Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin faces sentencing Friday in the death of George Floyd, with a judge weighing a prison term experts say could be as much as 30 years.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/explainer-chauvin-sentence-floyd-death

Dramatic video shows the moment a DC pedestrian bridge collapsed

Dramatic video shows the moment a Washington, D.C., pedestrian bridge collapsed on Wednesday afternoon.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/video-washington-dc-pedestrian-bridge-collapse

Critical Race Theory critic Chris Rufo says 'intellectually bankrupt' media is hiding the truth

Manhattan Institute senior fellow Christopher Rufo has become a target of the liberal media because of his criticism of Critical Race Theory, and the outspoken scholar feels the press is "lying, manipulating and playing language games to obfuscate the truth" about the hot-button issue. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/critical-race-theory-rufo

4 survive Tesla Model 3 crash off 100-foot drop

Four Tesla Model 3 occupants survived a crash down a 100-foot drop in the San Bernadino mountains on Tuesday. The car smashed through a stand of trees and ended up on its nose, but only minor to moderate injuries were reported.

source https://www.foxnews.com/auto/4-survive-tesla-model-3-crash-off-100-foot-drop

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Lily James, Sebastian Stan recreate Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee’s beach wedding

The actors are playing the polarizing real-life couple in the upcoming Hulu biopic series titled "Pam & Tammy."

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/lily-james-sebastian-stan-recreate-pam-anderson-beach-wedding-tommy-lee

Fox News Digital outperforms CNN in multiplatform minutes, views during May

Fox News Digital finished May with nearly 3.4 billion total multiplatform minutes to top CNN’s website in the category for the third straight month.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/fox-news-digital-outperforms-cnn-in-multiplatform-minutes-views-during-may

Nets Assistant Ime Udoka Nears Deal to Coach the Celtics


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Jennifer Aniston says 'there’s no oddness' with ex-husband Brad Pitt: We’re 'buddies'

Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt were married for nearly five years before their split in 2005.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/jennifer-aniston-ex-husband-brad-pitt-buddies

Texans divided on GOP Gov. Abbott’s proposed border wall, 2022 reelection: poll

Texas voters are divided Gov. Greg Abbott’s push to build a wall along his state’s border with Mexico and are split over whether the two-term Republican governor deserves to be reelected next year, according to a new poll.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/texans-divided-on-gop-gov-abbotts-proposed-border-wall-2022-re-election-poll

New in-depth interview sees Trump call out Dems, WHO, mainstream media on Wuhan lab dismissal

Former President Donald Trump sat down with Dr. Nicole Saphier for an in-depth Fox Nation interview to discuss the recent findings surrounding COVID-19's potential origins, the dismissal of the Wuhan lab leak theory, and the release of her new book of the same name, ‘Panic Attack: Playing Politics with Science'

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/trump-interview-democrats-who-media-wuhan-lab-covid-china-fox-nation

Tubing accident survivor recalls clinging for her life

One of four survivors of a deadly tubing accident said by the time her family saw the dam on the Dan River, it was too late. Irene Villano, 18, told news outlets they had not seen any signs warning of the 8-foot (2-meter) high Duke Energy dam when they heard water rushing

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/tubing-accident-survivor-recalls-clinging-for-her-life

Creepy hidden cellar full of green liquid discovered in vacation home

It’s never a good sign to find a basement full of oddly colored water.

source https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/creepy-hidden-cellar-green-liquid-vacation-home

Police officer guilty of manslaughter in soccer star's death

A British police officer was convicted Wednesday of manslaughter in the death of Dalian Atkinson, a former professional soccer player who died after being Tasered and kicked in the head.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/police-officer-guilty-of-manslaughter-in-soccer-stars-death

'No zero risk': UK move to increase Wembley fans questioned

The British government faced accusations of mixed messaging Wednesday that could threaten its plan to fully lift lockdown restrictions in England next month after it decided to allow more than 60,000 people inside Wembley Stadium for the latter stages of soccer's European Championship.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/no-zero-risk-uk-move-to-increase-wembley-fans-questioned

Politico panned for blaming Harris border visit on 'unrelenting chorus' of GOP critics

Politico faced mounting criticism for blaming Vice President Kamala Harris’ upcoming visit to the border on an "unrelenting chorus" of Republican critics.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/politico-panned-blaming-harris-border-visit-gop-critics

Why Tuesday's Senate vote on S.1 gave Democrats fissile material to go nuclear on filibuster

Democrats lack the votes for a nuclear strike on the filibuster just yet. But Tuesday’s vote awarded them something they needed in their arsenal to alter the filibuster: a failed procedural vote.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/senate-vote-s-1-democrats-fissile-material-go-nuclear-on-filibuster

Florida paramedic recalls springing into action as driver pulls loaded gun on responders

A Florida paramedic and his partner were forced to think quickly when an initially unresponsive man whom they were trying to treat suddenly reached for a loaded handgun and pointed it toward them, officials told Fox News.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/florida-paramedic-driver-gun-responders

New Hampshire felon out on supervised release on weapons charge shoots Boston father in front of kids: police

A New Hampshire man who was out on federal supervised release is accused of gunning down another man in front of his children at a summer gathering on Father’s Day in a Boston neighborhood.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/new-hampshire-felon-supervised-release-weapons-boston-shooting-fathers-day

NPR finds Gavin Newsom 'misled,' 'overstated' California wildfire prevention efforts: 'Response has faltered'

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, D., misled the public on the state's wildfire prevention efforts ahead of what is shaping up to be one of the worst fire seasons in the state's history, according to an investigation by CapRadio and NPR’s California Newsroom.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/npr-cap-radio-investigation-finds-gov-newsom-misled-on-wildfire-prevention-efforts

'Real Housewives' star Erika Jayne slams 'f--king experts' commenting on her life amid legal drama

The “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star, 49, has plenty of legal drama to worry about at the moment, but she apparently still has time to slam internet trolls.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/erika-jayne-slams-experts-commenting-life-amid-legal-drama

Britney Spears' boyfriend Sam Asghari supports singer in #FreeBritney shirt ahead of hearing

Spears will join the hearing virtually and reportedly speak on her ongoing battle over her conservatorship, which has been in place since her public breakdown in 2008.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/britney-spears-boyfriend-sam-asghari-free-britney-shirt

Hawley introduces bill to hire 100,000 new police officers

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., on Wednesday introduced legislation to hire 100,000 new police officers across the U.S. and boost optimism among police and communities.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/hawley-bill-hire-new-police-officers

Black cops seek $8M in University of Washington racism claim

Five Black officers with the University of Washington Police Department have filed claims of racism against the department and are seeking $8 million in damages, alleging they were routinely insulted and demeaned by co-workers and supervisors.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/black-cops-seek-8m-in-university-of-washington-racism-claim

Rattlesnake bites 5-year-old girl multiple times in dad's backyard, revealing previously unknown allergy

Education is the best way to prepare for emergencies.

source https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/georgia-girl-recovering-bitten-rattlesnake-backyard

Queen Elizabeth meets Boris Johnson at Buckingham Palace for their first in-person audience since the pandemic

Just days prior, the 95-year-old was beaming as she attended the final day of the Ascot races on Saturday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/queen-elizabeth-boris-johnson-buckingham-palace-pandemic

Family of NYC inmate claims jail guards did nothing as he ‘slowly died’

The family of an inmate who died after being pepper-sprayed is blaming his death on Brooklyn jail guards — who allegedly did nothing as he “slowly died."

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/family-mdc-inmate-jail-guards-did-nothing-slowly-died

Biden's delicate dance on combating crime surge and delivering criminal justice reform

With crime and gun violence rising in many major cities across the country – and the issue increasingly in the media spotlight – President Biden on Wednesday gives a major address to spell out his administration's anti-crime steps.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/biden-combating-crime-surge-criminal-justice-reform

Tuesday, June 22, 2021

The Euro 2020 soccer tournament will be decided in London after all.


By BY TARIQ PANJA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2SpuMaY

883-pound shark spotted near several tourist attractions along East Coast

Even sharks go to the shore for the summer.

source https://www.foxnews.com/great-outdoors/883-pound-shark-atlantic-city-marthas-vineyard

23 states file Supreme Court brief in support of Kentucky AG's abortion law fight

FIRST ON FOX: 23 states have filed an amicus brief to the Supreme Court in support of the Kentucky Republican attorney general’s effort to defend an anti-abortion law, after the high court agreed to hear the case.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/23-states-brief-scotus-kentucky-abortion-law-fight

Buxton's bad luck: Twins star shelved again, has broken hand

The glimpses of Byron Buxton's game-changing, worth-the-admission skills have grown broader over the last three years as the Minnesota Twins center fielder has blossomed with the bat to match his long-superior work with the glove.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/buxtons-bad-luck-twins-star-shelved-again-has-broken-hand

How Britney Spears' boyfriend Sam Asghari has supported her ahead of conservatorship hearing: source

The pop star, 39, and the fitness maven, 27, met in 2016 while on the set of her "Slumber Party" music video.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/how-britney-spears-boyfriend-sam-asghari-conservatorship-source

Texas congressmen from both parties urge Biden, Harris visit southern border

Senator John Cornyn, R-Texas, alongside Reps. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, and Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, penned an opinion piece in the Dallas Morning News on Tuesday, noting the over doubled numbers of border apprehensions between 2019 and 2014, when Biden was vice president.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/texas-congressmen-biden-harris-visit-border

GOP senators tear into Biden national security adviser for calling Nord Stream 2 AG a 'Swiss' company

The senators blasted National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan for his Sunday interview where he was pressed on the Biden administration waiving sanctions on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which would give Russia greater influence in Europe.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/gop-senators-sullivan-nord-stream-pipeline

College Football Playoff presidents OK expansion evaluation

The 11 university presidents and chancellors who oversee the College Football Playoff authorized a continued evaluation of a proposed 12-team playoff on Tuesday that, if eventually adopted, could still be another five years away.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/college-football-playoff-presidents-ok-expansion-evaluation

Wembley capacity increased for Euro 2020 semifinals, final

More than 60,000 fans will be allowed into the semifinals and final of the European Championship at Wembley Stadium after UEFA secured an agreement Tuesday with the British government on an increased capacity.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/wembley-capacity-increased-for-euro-2020-semifinals-final

Biden's approval rating plummets in Iowa: poll

President Biden's approval rating among voters in the state of Iowa has plummeted in recent months.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/biden-approval-rating-iowa-poll-kamala-harris

Joe Concha rips 'apathetic' media for 'yawning' at Obama-era White House Ethics chief calling out Hunter Biden

Fox News contributor Joe Concha ripped the media on "The Faulkner Focus" Tuesday for disregarding an Obama-era White House Ethics chief calling out Hunter Biden’s plans to sell his paintings to anonymous buyers at ‘inflated’ prices.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/joe-concha-rips-apathetic-media-for-yawning-at-obama-era-white-house-ethics-chief-calling-out-hunter-biden

Spain Waits, Impatiently, for the Goals to Arrive


By BY RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3gYTuqC

UEFA declines Munich application for rainbow-colored stadium

German soccer clubs are banding together to display rainbow colors during the country’s match against Hungary at the European Championship after UEFA rejected host city Munich’s plan to do the same.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/uefa-declines-munich-application-for-rainbow-colored-stadium

More than 30,000 American veterans, service members have died by suicide in post-9/11 wars, report says

A staggering 30,177 American active military personnel and veterans involved in post-9/11 wars are estimated to have died from suicides – a figure at least four times greater than the 7,057 service members who were killed in combat during that time, a new research paper says.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/30000-american-veterans-troops-died-by-suicide-post-9-11-wars

Rio Grande Valley Border chief says apprehensions of large migrant groups dwarfing prior years

Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Sector are seeing a significant increase in large groups of migrants hitting the border, with more groups in Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 already matching the number encountered in the past two years combined.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/rgv-border-chief-large-migrant-groups-dwarfing-prior-years

In opposing Biden nominee, Hawley says critical race theory has become admin's 'animating ideology'

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., railed against critical race theory, expressing concern that it is influencing the inner workings of the Biden administration as he opposed the nomination of Kiran Ahuja as director of the Office of Personnel Management.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/hawley-critical-race-theory-speech-senate-floor-biden-admin

England players Mount and Chilwell to isolate at Euro 2020

England players Mason Mount and Ben Chilwell will have to remain in self-isolation until Monday after their contact with a coronavirus-infected opponent at the European Championship.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/england-players-mount-and-chilwell-to-isolate-at-euro-2020

US seizes three dozen Iranian websites for spreading ‘misinformation’

Top security officials seized approximately three dozen Iranian-based websites Tuesday, citing concerns over the spread of misinformation a national security official told Fox News.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/us-seizes-3-dozen-iranian-websites-for-spreading-misinformation

'Mega comet' discovered flying into solar system: scientists

Astronomers have reportedly discovered that a large object moving from the outer reaches of the solar system will approach as close as Saturn's orbit in the next decade.

source https://www.foxnews.com/science/mega-comet-discovered-flying-into-solar-system-scientists

Hungary's immunity cards allow packed stands, raise concerns

Tens of thousands of soccer fans packed the Puskas Arena in Budapest last week to attend Euro 2020 matches. It was the first full-house international soccer event in Europe in more than a year — made possible largely by Hungary's adoption of government-issued immunity cards.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/hungarys-immunity-cards-allow-packed-stands-raise-concerns

Mainstream news networks ignore story on Democrat Sheldon Whitehouse's membership in 'all-White' beach club

ABC, CBS and NBC ignored the renewed focus on Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse's, D-R.I., membership in a reportedly all-White beach club, choosing not to dedicate any airtime to the reports in their Monday evening or Tuesday morning broadcasts.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/mainstream-news-networks-ignore-story-democrat-sheldon-whitehouse-membership-all-white-club

'Euphoria' for Denmark after difficult start at Euro 2020

Kasper Schmeichel described his feelings after Denmark’s win over Russia at the European Championship with one word.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/euphoria-for-denmark-after-difficult-start-at-euro-2020

Euro 2020 Final Will Stay in London


By BY TARIQ PANJA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3wQLsXE

Monday, June 21, 2021

NYC police release video of man they say stabbed Eric Adams volunteer

Newly obtained surveillance video shows the moment a campaign volunteer for New York City Mayoral candidate Eric Adams was stabbed multiple times on a Bronx street over the weekend.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/video-nyc-eric-adams-stabbed

Physicist to Tucker Carlson: Climate change is ‘fiction of the media’

Climate change is a farce created by the media and the politicians it benefits, physicist Steven Koonin told Tucker Carlson in a new episode of Fox Nation’s "Tucker Carlson Today."

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/physicist-tells-tucker-carlson-climate-change-is-fiction-of-the-media

Chinese state media panned for pushing for Wuhan lab to receive Nobel Prize

Chinese state-run media last week eagerly amplified the foreign ministry's call for the Wuhan Institute of Virology to receive a Nobel Prize even as it faces mounting scrutiny as the potential origin of the deadly coronavirus pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/chinese-state-media-pushing-wuhan-lab-nobel-prize

Juneteenth violence: At least 8 killed, dozens injured during Saturday shootings

At least eight people were fatally shot and dozens were injured during parties or gatherings on or related to the Juneteenth holiday injured in seven parts of the country, according to officials and local reports. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/juneteenth-violence-shootings-killed-dozens-injured-during-saturday-shootings

Tom Brady slams unnamed NFL team that lost interest in free agency: 'You’re sticking with that motherf-----?'

Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady is certainly happy to have landed in Tampa, especially after an incredible 31-9 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV back in February.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/tom-brady-slams-unnamed-nfl-team-sticking-with-motherf

San Francisco Walgreens shoplifter seen filling bag with stolen goods arrested while 'clearing shelves': cops

The man allegedly seen in viral video stealing a garbage bag full of items as he rode a bike through a San Francisco Walgreens location was nabbed over the weekend – while he was "clearing shelves" at a different drug store, officials have announced. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/san-francisco-walgreens-shoplifter-stolen-goods-arrested-police

Fisherman accidentally catches record-breaking fish while trying to catch bait for larger fish

A record is a record, even when it’s not the one you were going for.

source https://www.foxnews.com/great-outdoors/fisherman-accidentally-catches-record-breaking-fish-bait

Navy explosion test for new aircraft carrier registers as minor earthquake in Florida

The U.S. Navy released footage of an explosive test off Florida’s coast that aimed to determine the durability of a new aircraft carrier. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/us-navy-explosion-test-aircraft-carrier-earthquake-florida

Senate GOP reelection committee chair says Americans 'scared to death' over inflation

The chairs of the Republican Senate and governors reelection committees say the policies being pushed by President Biden and congressional Democrats are increasingly unpopular and they argue that will benefit the GOP as the party tries to regain majorities in the House and Senate and increase its number of governorships in the 2022 midterm elections.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/senate-gop-reelection-chair-americans-scared-to-death-inflation

Former Bush admin official upgraded to stable from critical condition after stroke

A former Bush administration official’s health condition was upgraded Monday to “stable” following a stroke he suffered, according to his family.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/former-bush-admin-official-upgraded-stable-critical-condition-stroke

'Fed up' Georgia Gov. Kemp rips ATL mayor who blames crime surges on COVID reopenings

Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp responded on Monday to Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms blaming the city's crime spike on the GOP-led reopenings during the coronavirus pandemic, stressing that people are “tired of leaders blaming somebody else for problems.”

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/georgia-gov-kemp-rips-atl-mayor-who-blames-crime-surges-on-covid-reopenings

Why Are the Olympics Still Happening? These Numbers Explain It.


By BY KEVIN DRAPER, ANDREW KEH, TARIQ PANJA AND MOTOKO RICH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3qfPQNk

Jen Psaki dodges question on whether Biden thinks 15-week-old unborn baby is a person

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki declined to say if President Biden believes a 15-week-old unborn baby is a human being.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/jen-psaki-joe-biden-abortion-unborn-15-weeks

Biden to continue to attend church despite possible rebuke from Catholic bishops

The White House on Monday said President Biden will “continue to attend church” despite efforts by U.S. Catholic bishops to prevent him and other politicians who support abortion policies from receiving Communion at Mass.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/biden-church-attendance-possible-catholic-bishop-rebuke

White House insists it has 'highest ethical standards' of any administration amid criticism of family hires

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki, responding to reports of alleged nepotism in the Biden White House, said on Monday that the Biden administration has higher ethics standards than any other presidential administration ever.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/psaki-biden-admin-highest-ethical-standards-family-connections

White House warns of 'pressure' from US, allies on China amid COVID origins probe

The White House said the United States and allies will “work together” to “exercise the necessary pressure on China” amid the global investigation into the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, urging Beijing to be a “participant” and provide “transparent data and access” in the probe.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/white-house-pressure-on-china-us-allies-covid-origins-probe

Positive virus case disrupts Scotland, England at Euro 2020

A coronavirus infection created disruption for two teams at the European Championship on Monday after a positive test for Scotland midfielder Billy Gilmour also led to two England players having to self-isolate.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/positive-virus-case-disrupts-scotland-england-at-euro-2020

Depay, Wijnaldum score, Netherlands beats NMacedonia 3-0

Memphis Depay scored one, he set up Georginio Wijnaldum for the next two, and the Netherlands made it three out of three.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/depay-wijnaldum-score-netherlands-beats-nmacedonia-3-0

Ex-CBS anchor Dan Rather flamed for 'absurd' criticism of Jon Stewart over coronavirus lab-leak theory

Critics excoriated ex-CBS anchor Dan Rather for criticizing comedian Jon Stewart's recent suggestion that the lab-leak theory on the origins of the coronavirus was credible.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/ex-cbs-anchor-dan-rather-flamed-criticism-jon-stewart-coronavirus-lab-leak-theory

Atalanta and Sassuolo inspired Italy's transformation

It’s been five years since Italy played at a major tournament, so it’s come as a surprise to many to see the Azzurri completely transformed into an attack-minded juggernaut resembling the elite of modern soccer.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/atalanta-and-sassuolo-inspired-italys-transformation

Portland seeks to mend image amid police uproar, civil unrest with ad campaign: ‘You can be yourself here’

Portland purchased a full-page advertisement in the New York Times in an attempt to rebrand itself and attract tourists following a tumultuous year of violent demonstrations in the wake of the death of George Floyd, and the most recent fallout after all 50 members of the police riot squad resigned.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/portland-new-york-times-ad-tourism-police-uproar-civil-unrest

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle’s son Archie could choose to become a prince at age 18, author claims

Robert Lacey, who is also the official consultant on Netflix’s “The Crown,” has updated his book “Battle of Brothers: William and Harry – The Inside Story of a Family in Tumult” with added chapters and new material.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/prince-harry-meghan-markle-archie-prince-robert-lacey

Doubters. Haters. Trae Young Has Them. He Doesn’t Care.


By BY JONATHAN ABRAMS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3xFPi5W

Sunday, June 20, 2021

Wainwright pitches 3-hitter, Cards top Braves 9-1 in opener

Adam Wainwright struck out 11 and pitched a three-hitter, sending the St. Louis Cardinals over the Atlanta Braves 9-1 Sunday in the first game of a day-night doubleheader.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/wainwright-pitches-3-hitter-cards-top-braves-9-1-in-opener

McGuire hits 3 doubles as Ryu, Blue Jays beat Orioles 7-4

Reese McGuire had three doubles during a four-hit performance, leading Hyun Jin Ryu and the Toronto Blue Jays past the Baltimore Orioles 7-4 Sunday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/mcguire-hits-3-doubles-as-ryu-blue-jays-beat-orioles-7-4

Verdict from Meghan Markle’s bullying investigation could be delayed to 2022: report

Judgment for Meghan Markle’s bullying inquiry could be delayed by a year.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/verdict-meghan-markle-bullying-investigation-delayed-2022

Chrissy Teigen wishes husband John Legend a Happy Father's Day amid cyberbullying scandal

“There are no words. Only tears that I am fresh out of,” Teigen wrote in an Instagram post. “To our everything, we love you forever.”

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/chrissy-teigen-wishes-husband-john-legend-happy-fathers-day-amid-cyberbullying-scandal

Schwarber hits 3 homers, Nats beat Mets 5-2, take 3 of 4

Kyle Schwarber homered three times and tied a major league record with five in a two-game span, leading the Washington Nationals over the New York Mets 5-2 Sunday to take three of four in the series.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/schwarber-hits-3-homers-nats-beat-mets-5-2-take-3-of-4

Yankees turn game-ending triple-play, beat A's 2-1

The New York Yankees turned their record-tying third triple play of the season to strand the go-ahead run in the ninth inning, bailing out closer Aroldis Chapman in a shaky outing and closing down a 2-1 win over the Oakland Athletics on Sunday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/yankees-turn-game-ending-triple-play-beat-as-2-1

US student, ex-Marine found dead in Russia after cryptic text: ‘I hope I’m not being abducted’

A female former U.S. Marine has turned up dead in Russia after catching a ride with a stranger and nervously texting her mom, “I hope I’m not being abducted,’’ according to reports.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/us-student-ex-marine-found-dead-in-russia-after-cryptic-text-i-hope-im-not-being-abducted

Joy Reid lashes out at CRT opponent Chris Rufo for making 'White Man Demands' by challenging her to a debate

MSNBC host Joy Reid lashed out against critical race theory opponent Christopher Rufo for making what she called "White Man Demands" after he challenged her to invite him on her show.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/msnbcs-joy-reid-critical-race-theory-chris-rufo-white-man-demands

Get a grip: Pitchers unsure on eve of sticky stuff crackdown

Gerrit Cole hardly expects a smooth transition when Major League Baseball ups its efforts against sticky substances.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/get-a-grip-pitchers-unsure-on-eve-of-sticky-stuff-crackdown

Portland Police Association leader explains why all members of Portland police riot squad resigned

Portland Police Association Executive Director Daryl Turner argued on "Fox News Live" Sunday that elected officials "encouraged and enabled some of the violence'" that was taking place over the more than 150 nights of riots in Portland, explaining part of the reason why all 50 members of the Portland police riot squad known as the Rapid Response Team (RRT) resigned.  

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/portland-police-association-members-portland-police-riot-squad-resigned

Don Lemon: 'I don't know' if America sees Black people as 'fully human'

CNN anchor Don Lemon shared that he doesn’t know if America views Black people as "fully human" and "deserving of the American dream" in a interview with The Washington Post.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/don-lemon-dont-know-america-sees-black-people-fully-human

‘It Hurts’: Season Is Over Before Nets See How Good Big Three Can Be


By BY SOPAN DEB AND MARC STEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3xzpk47

St. Louis couple touts new AR-15 after guns seized over BLM encounter

Despite having their weapons seized and pleading guilty to charges in connection with pointing guns at Black Lives Matter protesters on their private property last summer, the McCloskeys appeared defiant Saturday, posting a picture of a new AR-15 rifle the couple intends to buy.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/st-louis-couple-touts-new-ar-15

Joey Votto apologizes to tearful young Reds fan for ejection with signed ball

Cincinnati Reds star Joey Votto sent a written apology on a signed baseball to a tearful young fan to make up for getting tossed in the first inning of Saturday’s game in San Diego.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/joey-votto-apologizes-to-tearful-young-reds-fan-for-ejection-with-signed-ball

Southgate not replacing misfiring Kane in England attack

No goals from Harry Kane at Euro 2020. No plans for England coach Gareth Southgate to drop his star striker.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/southgate-not-replacing-misfiring-kane-in-england-attack

NYC DA drops most looting cases from summer 2020 riots, prioritizing Trump probe: report

New York City district attorneys in Manhattan and the Bronx have dropped looting charges against hundreds of people arrested and charged during last summer’s demonstrations that became a nearly nightly occurrence in the weeks after George Floyd’s death, according to a report.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/nyc-drops-hundreds-looting-cases-manhattan-da-trump-probe-riots

Qatar to require fans at 2022 World Cup to be vaccinated

Qatar will require spectators at the 2022 World Cup to have received coronavirus vaccines to get into games, the government has announced.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/qatar-to-require-fans-at-2022-world-cup-to-be-vaccinated

Italy's reserves beat Wales 1-0 at Euro 2020

Italy’s reserves really do play as well as its starters. Or just about.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/italys-reserves-beat-wales-1-0-at-euro-2020

Berrettini emulates Becker with Queen’s title at 1st attempt

Big-serving Matteo Berrettini dropped a set for the first time at the Queen's Club tournament before going on to beat Britain's Cameron Norrie 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-3 in Sunday's final.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/berrettini-emulates-becker-with-queens-title-at-1st-attempt

Brown University economist says reparations will be 'disastrous' for future of United States

Economist and academic Glenn Loury on Sunday said the United States should “get beyond race” and reparations would be “disastrous” for the future of America.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/brown-university-economist-says-reparations-will-be-disastrous-for-future-of-united-states

High-profile Democrat calls for US to go ‘on the offense’ on foreign cyberattacks

Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., called for the U.S. to play offense, not just defense, amid the rising threat of cyberattacks.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/democrat-russia-cyberattacks-offense-adam-schiff-intelligence

Samsonova completes remarkable week by winning German Open

Qualifier Liudmila Samsonova completed a remarkable week by beating Belinda Bencic 1-6, 6-1, 6-3 to win the German Open on Sunday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/samsonova-completes-remarkable-week-by-winning-german-open

The Making of Team U.S.A. Track and Field


By BY TALYA MINSBERG from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3gLrt5W

Saturday, June 19, 2021

GOP slams Biden admin for using tax funds on gender-transition surgery for veterans

Republicans on the Hill are firing back at the news that transgender veterans will soon be able to receive gender transition surgeries through the Veterans Affairs health care coverage.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/gop-slam-biden-admin-tax-funds-gender-transition-surgery-veterans

Nonprofit tied to BLM co-founder Patrisse Cullors failed to disclose significant donations: report

A nonprofit organization started by Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors reportedly brought in hundreds of thousands of dollars in 2016 claimed not to have made more than $50,000 that year.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/nonprofit-patrisse-cullors-dignity-and

Infamous ‘Tic Tac’ UFO spotted by U.S. Navy pilot now seen over England

The UFO resembling a "white Tic Tac" spotted in 2004 by Former U.S. Navy pilot Cmdr. David Fravor while on duty at the USS Nimitz is back – but this time it’s floating over England.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/infamous-tic-tac-ufo-spotted-by-u-s-navy-pilot-now-seen-over-england

Texas republican says the GOP pushing for a bipartisan infrastructure bill

As the government spending has gone "out of control," Rep. Tony Gonzalez, R-Texas, told “Fox Report” Saturday that Republican lawmakers are pushing for a bipartisan infrastructure bill.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/texas-republican-says-the-gop-pushing-for-a-bipartisan-infrastructure-bill

Ilhan Omar denies critical race theory is being taught in schools, blames GOP for 'false narratives'

Amid a nationwide GOP push to ban critical race theory – a controversial academic framework that examines systematic racism in the U.S. – Minnesota Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar denied Saturday that the doctrine is even being taught in public schools.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/ihan-omar-denies-critical-race-theory-is-being-taught-in-schools-blames-gop-for-false-narratives

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms blames city's crime spike on GOP-led reopening

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms  blames a crime wave in her city on lax gun laws, young people being out of school and GOP Gov. Brian Kemp’s decision to make Georgia one of the early states to begin reopening.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/spike-killings-atlanta-mayor-bottoms-early-lifting-covid-restrictions