Day: August 5, 2024

Miss USA 2024 credits family values for ‘surreal’ win following pageant’s controversial year

8:51 am August 5, 2024

Miss USA 2024 has been crowned! Alma Cooper, Miss Michigan, an active-duty officer in the United States Army and a data scientist studying at Stanford University took home the title. Backstage, she told Fox News Digital the win felt “surreal,” saying, “I just remember being a little girl and watching that moment over and over […]

Biden to meet with national security team ahead of anticipated Iranian attack against Israel

7:34 am August 5, 2024

President Biden will meet with his national security team in the Situation Room Monday ahead of an anticipated Iranian attack against Israel. The meeting came a day after Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke with his counterpart in Israel Sunday to reiterate U.S. support for the Jewish state as tensions escalate with Iran […]

Young boy killed after bounce house goes airborne at Maryland baseball game

7:31 am August 5, 2024

A young child was killed, and several other children were injured during a baseball game Friday night in Waldorf, Maryland, when a gust of wind caused a bounce house to go airborne while they were inside playing. It happened during a Southern Maryland Blue Crabs game. First responders were immediately dispatched to the stadium after […]

Mark Kelly posts cryptic message amid Kamala Harris veepstakes speculation

6:58 am August 5, 2024

Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., who is a top contender to be Vice President Harris’ running mate in the 2024 election, posted a cryptic message on social media amid veepstakes speculation. “Whether it was from my time in the Navy and at NASA, serving in the United States Senate, or visiting our troops overseas: I’ve learned […]

‘Border Patrol’ shirts worn by staff spark controversy, lead to multiple firings at South Carolina school

6:44 am August 5, 2024

An elementary school in South Carolina is facing backlash after pictures of staff in “Border Patrol” T-shirts surfaced on the district’s Facebook page. The Royall Elementary School staff who were featured in the photos have since been fired or placed on administrative leave, according to a letter sent out by Florence 1 Schools Superintendent Dr. […]