Day: August 28, 2023

Trial for Des Moines school shooter that killed 2 people set to begin this week

11:07 am August 28, 2023

A trial will begin this week for the first of two teens charged with murder in a shooting at a Des Moines alternative school that left two students dead and the program’s founder injured. Jury selection is scheduled to start Monday in the trial of Preston Walls, 19, who is charged with two counts of […]

Ons Jabeur using Grand Slam final losses as motivation ahead of US Open: ‘I don’t want to feel it again’

10:08 am August 28, 2023

One month ago, Ons Jabeur, the 28-year-old Tunisian who is ranked No. 5 in the world, stood on the Wimbledon women’s singles final court in tears. She lost for the second straight year in the final, but this one felt even worse than the first. “I think this is the most painful loss of my […]

Will Ferrell comedy ‘Strays’ closes out summer of raunchy comedies as genre bounces back from woke backlash

10:00 am August 28, 2023

Will Ferrell’s new comedy “Strays,” featuring adorable dogs on an incredible journey, is absolutely not a film for kids. The R-rated comedy features the voice talents of Ferrell and Jamie Foxx, and features their dog characters swearing and indulging in drugs, violence and sex. It’s the latest in a string of raunchy comedies that have […]

Diversity teacher says he wants to ‘burn things down’ for equity agenda after staff trashes his DEI class

10:00 am August 28, 2023

A Colorado public school diversity teacher said in private emails that she was struggling with the urge not to “burn things down” which didn’t represent equity, according to records reviewed by Fox News Digital. Casey Menninger is a diversity teacher in Jefferson County Public School District‘s Foster K-8 school. Menninger was involved in crafting the […]

Biden’s lawsuit against Texas’ border buoys doesn’t hold water

10:00 am August 28, 2023

A federal district judge’s admonishment of attorneys for the state of Texas on Tuesday was portrayed in the media as a loss for Gov. Greg Abbott and his border-securing Operation Lone Star. It wasn’t. If anything, it was the Department of Justice’s case that floundered. DOJ sued Texas last month over the buoy barriers placed […]