The chancellor of Appalachian State University announced Monday that she will step down later this week leading one of the largest campuses in the University of North Carolina system, citing recent health issues. Sheri Everts, who has been chancellor since 2014, will leave the post effective Friday, according to a university release. “Over the last few months, I have been …
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Anti-Israel agitators block Golden Gate Bridge traffic
Traffic on both lanes of California’s Golden Gate Bridge has been shut down Monday, the California Highway Patrol tells Fox News Digital, as images emerging from the scene showed anti-Israel protesters holding banners with the messages “Stop the world for Gaza” and “End the siege on Gaza now!” A similar demonstration has also blocked traffic on Interstate-880 in Oakland. “Golden …
Read More »John Wayne Bobbitt, vet whose wife sliced off his manhood, loses toes due to toxic water at Camp Lejeune
John Wayne Bobbitt, the Virginia man whose wife Lorena Bobbitt infamously chopped off his penis with a kitchen knife in 1993, has lost all of his toes due to side effects from an illness he claims he sustained while based at Camp Lejeune in the 1980s. Lorena Bobbitt attacked her then-husband in his sleep and tossed his severed manhood outside …
Read More »Authorities recover fourth body from Francis Scott Key Bridge wreckage in Baltimore
A fourth body was recovered from the site of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse on Monday, according to officials. The Key Bridge Response Unified Command announced the discovery in a statement. The body was retrieved from the waters on Sunday and positively identified by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner on Monday. The discovery comes weeks after the …
Read More »Salman Rushdie in 1st interview about nearly-fatal knife attack: 'I feel more the presence of death'
Award-winning novelist Sir Salman Rushdie opened up for the first time about the attack that nearly ended his life in 2022, calling his survival a “miracle.” “How does somebody who doesn’t believe in the supernatural account for the fact that something has happened, which feels like a miracle?” Rushdie told “60 Minutes” host Anderson Cooper during a segment that aired …
Read More »Israeli band says NYC venue canceled show because their name, which means 'The Jews,' was too political
A prominent Israeli rock band that lost one of its crew members during the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks said a New York City venue recently canceled a scheduled concert after learning their group’s name means “The Jews.” The band HaYehudim, which means “The Jews” in Hebrew, said in a statement to Fox News Digital that management at a venue called …
Read More »New York police officer, sheriff's deputy killed in shooting; suspect also dead
A police officer and a sheriff’s deputy in New York were shot and killed Sunday evening in the town of Salina, according to officials. Onondaga County Sheriff Tobias Shelley identified the two as a deputy at his department and a Syracuse police officer, according to WSYR-TV. Their names have not been released. The suspect was also killed. The incident began …
Read More »Houston IRS office forced to close early after fight breaks out: 'I ain’t doing no playing'
An IRS office in Houston was forced to close early over the weekend – just two days before the Tax Day deadline – after a fight broke out and people rushed into the building to get help with their taxes. It happened during the IRS’ Tax Assistance event. Hundreds of people lined up early Saturday morning in hopes of getting …
Read More »Texas Gov. Abbott blasts Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over border crisis: 'Bunch of lies'
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott slammed Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over the border crisis, saying he has told nothing but lies to the American people. “What Mayorkas has said is nothing but a bunch of lies,” Abbott said in an interview with FOX4 News. Abbott said he proves he is telling lies and has been impeached, in part, because he …
Read More »Top officials at NH detention center wouldn't take children's word over staff, witness claims
A man who oversaw staff training and investigations at New Hampshire’s youth detention center testified Monday that top-level administrators sided with staff against residents, while lower-level workers wanted to punish kids for speaking up. Virgil Bossom returned to the witness stand Monday, the fourth day of a trial seeking to hold the state accountable for child abuse at the Sununu …
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