Day: September 19, 2023

Author responds to Sen. Kennedy’s viral reading of ‘Gender Queer:’ ‘I don’t recommend this book for kids’

11:31 pm September 19, 2023

“Gender Queer” author Maia Kobabe reacted to a Republican senator reading a sexually explicit passage from the book during a Senate hearing, stating that it isn’t recommended for “kids.” Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., read from several explicit books found in public schools around the country last Tuesday. One of the titles was Kobabe’s “Gender Queer,” […]

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Temple University acting president dead after collapsing on stage during memorial event

11:10 pm September 19, 2023

The acting president of Temple University in Philadelphia died suddenly Tuesday after becoming ill and collapsing on stage during a campus event, the school said.  JoAnne A. Epps, 72, was attending a memorial service for Charles L. Blockson, curator of the Blockson Collection, when she got sick. She was taken to Temple University Hospital where […]

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Florida police arrest 4 with criminal histories in connection with teen’s death

10:52 pm September 19, 2023

Four individuals from Florida, after a four-day investigation, have been arrested in connection to the murder of 15-year-old Quashawn Burgess, Jr., who was shot and killed during the early morning hours Sept. 12. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrests of 20-year-old Rashan Harris, II, of Bartow, and 30-year-old Lilia Gonzalez, 23-year-old Jase Govia […]

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Israel’s ambassador to UN detained after leaving General Assembly to protest Iranian president’s speech

10:38 pm September 19, 2023

UN security personnel on Tuesday detained Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations shortly after he left the General Assembly Hall to protest a speech by Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.  It was not clear why he was being detained, though he was later released. Fox News Digital has reached out to the UN for comment.  Before […]

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Angels’ Shohei Ohtani has elbow surgery; doctor says he likely can hit in 2024 and pitch in 2025

10:37 pm September 19, 2023

Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani underwent elbow surgery and the doctor who performed the procedure said he isn’t expected to hit again until 2024 and pitch again until 2025. Dr. Neal ElAttrache operated on Ohtani. The specifics of the surgery were kept under wraps. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM “The […]

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