Day: July 28, 2023

FIRST ON FOX: Alabama AG vows to seek restitution from Carlee Russell if convicted in kidnapping hoax

11:00 pm July 28, 2023

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall told Fox News Digital that the state will seek restitution in the Carlee Russell case if there’s a conviction and said that the hoax could have a “crying wolf” impact on the public. 24-year-old Russell was charged on Friday with misdemeanor false reporting of an incident and false reporting to […]

NBC News accuses DeSantis of ‘looking for a fight’ after VP Harris launched attacks on FL education curriculum

10:57 pm July 28, 2023

NBC News accused Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis of “looking for a fight” with Vice President Kamala Harris after she was the one who lobbed attacks towards his state’s education curriculum. Last week, Harris made a special trip to Jacksonville, Fla., to lambast the new Black history curriculum, telling a crowd it replaces “history with lies” […]

California man accused of recording girl, 12, in public restroom held down by parents until police arrived: DA

10:45 pm July 28, 2023

A 33-year-old Southern California man accused of recording a 12-year-old girl inside a public restroom last Sunday was held down by the girl’s parents until police arrived after the girl told them what happened, officials said Friday. Jacob Anthony Arriola, 33, allegedly followed the girl into the women’s restroom at a park in Fullerton, California, […]

Offshore wind opponents sue turbine company, state of New Jersey over tax break

10:44 pm July 28, 2023

Opponents of offshore wind projects are suing New Jersey and the Danish wind energy developer Orsted over a lucrative tax break the state approved for the company, saying it is illegal because the law was written to benefit only one entity. The lawsuit was filed Thursday by two residents’ groups that are opposed to offshore […]

FBI paints grim picture of AI as a tool for criminals: ‘Force multiplier’ for bad actors

10:18 pm July 28, 2023

The FBI warned Friday that artificial intelligence is becoming the tool of choice for domestic and foreign criminals, and said the bureau is working to build up a capacity to fight this new threat. “AI has demonstrated that it will likely have far-reaching implications on the threats we face, the types of crimes committed and how […]