Day: July 18, 2024

SWAT expert explains how Secret Service could have prevented Trump attempted assassination

3:30 pm July 18, 2024

A former SWAT commander balked at the “audacity” of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle blaming the “sloped roof” for not positioning snipers on the building where Thomas Crooks opened fire at Saturday’s rally for former President Trump. Gene Petrino, who served as the SWAT commander for Florida’s Plantation Police Department for 26 years and is […]

Florida teenager ‘lucky to be alive’ after being struck by lightning while doing yard work

2:55 pm July 18, 2024

A Florida teenager is recovering after surviving a lightning strike while he was doing yard work during a storm. Daniel Sharkey, 17, was taken to the Orlando Regional Medical Center after the incident that happened on Monday around 5 p.m. in Altamonte Springs. “It came straight through the tree,” he told Fox 35. Sharkey, who […]

Secret Service equity director says DEI agenda is a ‘mission imperative,’ the ‘ultimate goal’

2:30 pm July 18, 2024

The director of equity at the Secret Service calls it a “mission imperative” and the “ultimate goal” to spread DEI within the agency, with the agency hosting seminars on “respectful use of pronouns.” The executive director of the Secret Services’ Office of Equity Loucious Hires III discussed diversity, equity and inclusion, “a topic that is […]

US tennis star Tommy Paul ‘excited’ for Olympics: ‘Feel-good moment’ when ‘American flag is on your shoulders’

2:00 pm July 18, 2024

Tommy Paul will be officially representing the Stars and Stripes later this month in Paris for the second time – but that’s nothing new for him. Paul is a one-time Olympian (he was ousted in the first round back in 2021 in Tokyo), but after a Wimbledon quarterfinal appearance earlier this month, he likes his […]

Trump shooter’s former American politics classmate on conversations with would-be assassin Thomas Crooks

1:40 pm July 18, 2024

A former classmate of would-be assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks says the 20-year-old gunman was quiet with a small friend group, noting that she would never have pegged him for his actions at the Trump rally. Sarah D’Angelo, a nursing student, shared with Fox News Digital her scant interactions with Crooks as the pair attended school […]