The anniversary of the Battle of Brandy Station is June 9. On that day in 1863, during the Civil War, battle ensued for more just over half a day. Today, the American Battlefield Trust has preserved more than 2,000 acres of the battlefield where the Battle of Brandy Station, also called the Battle of Fleetwood Hill, took place. Read on …
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Police arrest 11-year-old after month-long crime spree that included car thefts and shootings
Albuquerque, New Mexico, police on Thursday nabbed a preteen after he allegedly terrorized residents for a month with burglaries, auto thefts and shootings. Albuquerque Police Department Chief Harold Medina said he was disappointed to see an 11-year-old arrested for crimes ranging from burglary to shooting a firearm. “But this armed individual’s behavior was escalating, and he was a danger to …
Read More »New York school district installs vape detectors in middle school bathrooms that can also pick up sound
A New York school district has begun installing vape detectors in middle school bathrooms. The FlySense FS300 vape detectors at Lindenhurst Middle School on Long Island can pick up nicotine and THC, as well as sound to notify officials of fights or bullying. Two vape detectors have been installed in each of the bathrooms at the middle school. The Town …
Read More »Caitlin Clark's absence from Olympic squad is a 'missed opportunity' for women's basketball, Dan Dakich says
The expected snub of Caitlin Clark from the U.S. Olympic women’s basketball roster for the summer games is a “missed opportunity,” Dan Dakich, host of OutKick’s “Don’t @ Me,” said Sunday. “They could have had more eyeballs on women’s basketball, which would have equated to going back to your season and finishing up even stronger, but now it’s just same …
Read More »Border Patrol memo tells agents in key sector to release migrants from nearly all Eastern Hemisphere countries
An internal Border Patrol memo, obtained by Fox News, instructs agents in the San Diego sector to release single adults from all but six countries in the Eastern Hemisphere and classify them as “hard” or “very hard” to remove. The memo was sent out after President Biden’s executive order banning asylum for most illegal immigrants took effect last week. Biden …
Read More »Kamala Harris mourns death of Palestinians in raid that rescued 4 Israeli hostages
Vice President Harris mourned the Palestinians who were killed in a successful Israeli hostage rescue operation this weekend during an address delivered Saturday. The Israeli operation retrieved four hostages who were taken into Gaza by Hamas on Oct. 7. Harris, speaking before the Michigan Democratic Party, celebrated their retrieval but spent more time lamenting the deaths of Palestinians killed in …
Read More »Wyoming's Teton Pass road collapses in landslide: ‘Catastrophic failure’
A mountain pass road near the popular tourist destination of Jackson, Wyoming, collapsed Saturday after a landslide, adding at least an hour of travel time for those who drive on the roadway. The roadway at milepost 12.8 on Teton Pass “catastrophically failed,” severing a large chunk of the winding road, and will remain closed as officials plan how to repair …
Read More »Boy, 12, dies after falling into swift-moving Utah river while vacationing with family
A 12-year-old boy has died in Utah after falling into a river and being swept miles downstream on Saturday, authorities said. The child, who was from Arizona, was vacationing with family near the Bridal Veil Falls when he fell into the swollen Provo River around 1:45 p.m., the Utah County Sheriff’s Office said. Multiple agencies responded to search for the …
Read More »Retired Navy SEALs travel to Normandy for 'once in a lifetime' experience with Fox Nation
Four retired Navy SEALs embarked on a trip to Normandy, France 80 years after D-Day to honor their military forefathers and share history with the upcoming generation. Fox Nation’s new special “Frog Fathers: Lessons from the Normandy Surf,” takes viewers through history as the four veterans traveled the same paths as their brothers-in-arms who came before them. Dubbed a “once …
Read More »Freighter takes on water after hitting underwater object in Lake Superior: Coast Guard
A 689-foot freighter began taking on water Saturday morning after the massive ship hit an underwater obstacle in Lake Superior near Grand Portage, Minnesota, forcing about half of the 22 people on board to evacuate, the U.S. Coast Guard said. TheMichipicoten, which was carrying taconite, a low-grade iron ore, was around 35 miles southwest of Isle Royale when it began …
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