Day: June 30, 2023

Former MLB player Jim Edmonds sparks controversy with comments on Guardians’, Commanders’ name changes

6:15 pm June 30, 2023

Former MLB player Jim Edmonds was caught in the crossfire of fans on social media Thursday night when, during a live broadcast of a St. Louis Cardinals game, he said he was “shocked” that teams have opted to change their names, referencing the Cleveland Guardians and the Washington Commanders. Edmonds, 53, was in the booth […]

EXCLUSIVE: Rep Rosendale introduces bill to prohibit the IRS from purchasing guns after armed Montana raid

6:10 pm June 30, 2023

FIRST ON FOX: Rep. Matt Rosendale, R-Mont., introduced a bill Friday to prohibit the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from using taxpayer dollars to purchase firearms for its agents, following the unexpected raid of a local Montana gun store. The congressman introduced the “Why Does the IRS Need Guns Act” Friday, after 20 armed IRS and […]

California’s final reparations proposal could pay qualifying residents up to $1 million each

6:00 pm June 30, 2023

Following its final meeting, Thursday, California’s Reparations Task Force put out a nearly 1,100 page-long report declaring the monetary compensation that African American state residents may be eligible to receive from the government for historical discrimination. It estimated that Black Californians could receive $1 million in payment for the state’s treatment of their ancestors, treatment […]

GOP lawmaker aims to block colleges using personality tests in wake of Supreme Court affirmative action ruling

6:00 pm June 30, 2023

FIRST ON FOX: GOP Rep. Michelle Steel, R-Calif., is pushing for universities to make their use of personality tests in college admissions public following a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision effectively shutting down affirmative action in university admissions. The new bill – titled the Helping Applicants Receive Valid and Reasonable Decisions (HARVARD) Act – is […]

‘Extreme pride’ in America wanes to near record-low number ahead of Fourth of July

6:00 pm June 30, 2023

A new poll shows that a historically low number of U.S. adults describe themselves as “extremely proud” to be American. According to Gallup, 39% of adults expressed “extreme” pride in the United States of America, only one percentage point higher than 2022’s record-low number. The number was four points higher in 2021 and 16 points […]