Day: August 31, 2024

Overdue book is returned to Virginia library after a stunning 50 years

4:08 pm August 31, 2024

A library book that went missing for 50 years has finally been returned. The overdue book, borrowed in the early 1970s, reappeared decades after its due date at the Hopewell Branch of the Appomattox Regional Library in Hopewell, Virginia.  “Leaves of Grass” by American poet Walt Whitman was due back to the library on June […]

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PERK’s Amy Bohn: Newsom ‘using children in this political game’ of gender identity in schools

3:30 pm August 31, 2024

Amy Bohn is the president and co-founder of California-based PERK (Protection of the Educational Rights of Kids). The organization advocates for parental rights at the local and state level, and has been a constant thorn in the side of Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom. Bohn sat down with Fox News Digital to discuss California’s recently passed […]

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Los Angeles agrees to pay $9.5M to settle lawsuit over woman’s 2018 death during police shootout with gunman

3:27 pm August 31, 2024

The City of Los Angeles has agreed to pay $9.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the family of a woman who was shot and killed by police during a shootout with a gunman at a grocery store in 2018, attorneys for the family said Friday. Melyda Corado, 27, was working as an assistant […]

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Honey Deuce, US Open’s signature cocktail, owes its origin to honeydew melon balls

2:30 pm August 31, 2024

The Honey Deuce cocktail, which made its debut at the U.S. Open in 2006, is arguably as popular today as the tennis tournament itself.  Case in point: An awkward moment occurred during a broadcast this week when a man returning to his seat with two of the cocktails — one of which was presumably for […]

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Bride wears $20K dream wedding dress that brother spent 120 hours making from scratch

1:45 pm August 31, 2024

A bride has her crafty brother to thank for making her dream wedding dress come to life.  Brooke Evans, 30, was in the process of planning her wedding when the subject of her wedding dress came up among the family.  Her brother, Reagen Varross, is a couture fashion designer who offered to step up and […]

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