Day: August 21, 2023

Dominican government offers financial aid to families affected by deadly factory explosion

10:07 pm August 21, 2023

The Dominican government announced Monday that the families of the 32 people killed in an explosion last week will each receive a one-time payment of nearly $900 in economic aid and monthly payments of $350 until December. The Aug. 14 explosion occurred at a plastics factory in the city of San Cristobal, which lies just […]

Austin police chief abruptly retires amid staffing shortages, lack of police union contract

10:05 pm August 21, 2023

The Austin, Texas chief of police abruptly retired from his post on Monday in the wake of major staffing shortages, the absence of a police union contract and years of issues with the city council and mayors. Austin Police Department Chief Joseph Chacon announced his retirement “with a heavy heart” on Monday in a post […]

King Charles and Prince William to have ‘high-stakes’ summit following World Cup ‘mistake’: experts

10:01 pm August 21, 2023

Prince William will need to step up to the plate following this past weekend’s football fiasco. The heir to the throne was called out by both sports fans and royal watchers for not attending the Women’s World Cup final on Sunday when England’s Lionesses were playing. The 41-year-old, who is on vacation with his wife […]

Trump bond set at $200,000 after Georgia indictment

9:15 pm August 21, 2023

A Georgia court set bond for former President Trump at $200,000, after he was charged by Fulton County prosecutors with 13 counts last week related to its investigation into his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Trump was charged by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis with one count of violation of the Georgia […]

Alabama AG calls for investigation into Biden’s reversal on Space Command HQ

9:13 pm August 21, 2023

FIRST ON FOX: Alabama’s attorney general is calling for an investigation into President Biden reversing his decision to put Space Command headquarters in Huntsville. Fox News Digital obtained Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall’s letter to Government Accountability Office (GAO) Director of Defense Capabilities and Management Elizabeth Field and Department of Defense (DOD) Assistant Inspector General […]