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• Evacuation Initiated at Join Base Andrews After Suspicious Package Causes Personnel to Fall Ill

  07-11-2025 14:29 via westernjournal.com
  Several individuals were taken ill on Thursday after a “suspicious” package was opened at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland. In total, seven people were hospitalized, according to WUSA-TV. All were […]
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• Nigeria secures release of 100 abducted schoolchildren from Catholic school after weeks in captivity

  07-12-2025 21:24 via foxnews.com
  
  The government of Nigeria has secured the release of the 100 schoolchildren who were abducted last month, according to local media.The children were taken from St. Mary's School in Niger state in late November. The release was announced by local broadcaster Channels Television on Sunday.The news comes as Christians continue to face persecution in Nigeria, which has led President Donald Trump to declare the West African nation a "country of particular concern."This is a breaking news report. Chec
  
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• Commanders' Jayden Daniels takes hit after interception, re-injures shoulder

  07-12-2025 21:23 via foxnews.com
  
  Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels’ return from an injury to his non-throwing shoulder didn’t last long as he exited Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings.Daniels threw an interception to Vikings linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel, who tapped the ball to himself and nearly returned it for a touchdown. It was on the return where Daniels was hurt again.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMAs he ran back to try to cover Van Ginkel, Vikings cornerback Isa
  
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• Colts' Daniel Jones slams helmet in frustration as he suffers gruesome Achilles injury

  07-12-2025 20:53 via foxnews.com
  
  Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones left Sunday’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars after suffering a gruesome lower-leg injury as he dropped back to pass.Jones, who was already playing with a broken left fibula, fell to the ground and clutched his right Achilles. As the trainers came out to check on him, Jones slammed his helmet down in frustration. He was able to gingerly walk to the locker room under his own power.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMHe was rule
  
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• Trump goes to bat for Roger Clemens' Hall of Fame candidacy ahead of committee vote

  07-12-2025 20:45 via foxnews.com
  
  President Donald Trump went to bat for legendary pitcher Roger Clemens one last time as the Era Committee will reveal who else will make the Baseball Hall of Fame.Clemens is on the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee ballot. Officials on the committee focus on players who have made primary contributions to the game since 1980. Clemens failed to get into the Baseball Hall of Fame through the Baseball Writers Association of America ballot.The former New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox star is on t
  
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• MS NOW host calls massive Minnesota fraud scheme 'isolated' in interview with MN attorney general

  07-12-2025 20:44 via foxnews.com
  
  MS NOW "The Weekend" co-host Jackie Alemany suggested in a question posed to the Attorney General of Minnesota on Saturday that the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme in Minnesota was "isolated," as she argued that President Donald Trump often used such incidents to make generalizations about certain communities."He also, in the past, has historically used isolated instances to justify this language of bigotry and paint with extremely broad brushstrokes and make these generalizations. He has honed
  
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• Tom Cotton calls on Washington Post to apologize to Hegseth, Bradley for 'slander'

  07-12-2025 20:28 via foxnews.com
  
  Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., called on The Washington Post to apologize on Sunday for what he called "slander" against Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Adm. Mitch Bradley over its report about the lethal strikes on an alleged drug boat.Cotton defended the operations to destroy drug-running boats he said were poisoning and killing Americans, telling "Meet the Press" that the controversy that's embroiled Hegseth and the administration began with The Washington Post's story that Hegseth was essentiall
  
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• Pearl Harbor remembrance ceremony marks 84 years since attack

  07-12-2025 20:27 via foxnews.com
  
  The Pearl Harbor remembrance ceremony began in Hawaii on Sunday with a moment of silence at 7:55 a.m., the same time the Japanese bombing began on Dec. 7, 1941.The annual ceremony marked the 84th anniversary of the attack, which killed more than 2,300 troops and propelled the U.S. into World War II. "With this commemoration we recognize the importance of remembering the moment in the past when the prospects for peace were shattered and our nation was plunged into global war," said David Ono
  
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• Big 12 fines schools for opting out of bowl games

  07-12-2025 20:12 via foxnews.com
  
  The Iowa State Cyclones and Kansas State Wildcats paid the price for deciding to opt out of a college football bowl game on Sunday.The Big 12 Conference announced it fined the two schools $500,000 each for their decisions.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"The Big 12 Conference is issuing a $500,000 institutional fine to Iowa State and Kansas State for opting out of their participation in the Conference’s bowl pool," the conference said in a statement."While the Conference
  
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• Under the New 'Trump Accounts,' Your Baby Could Qualify for $1K: Here's What to Know

  07-12-2025 20:00 via westernjournal.com
  When the children of wealthy households leave the nest, they often benefit from their parents’ largesse in the form of a trust fund. Less affluent peers may receive nothing at […]
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• Hamline University student brags on video that he celebrated Charlie Kirk's assassination

  07-12-2025 20:00 via foxnews.com
  
  A student at a small private college in St. Paul, Minnesota, was caught on video by Turning Point USA members defending conservative titan Charlie Kirk's assassination, and at times celebrating it.The student approached the Turning Point members on the campus of Hamline University while they were hosting a tabling event, according to Frontlines TPUSA."Why shouldn't I be glad that [Charlie Kirk] got shot? Like honestly?" the unnamed student asked the Turning Point members.After a back-and-forth a
  
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• Newsom team torched for image posted in response to mocking of gov's 'testicle-crushing' sitting pose

  07-12-2025 19:24 via foxnews.com
  
  California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s press office responded to a New York Post article mocking his "testicle-crushing" sitting pose with a photo of the politician in an exaggerated, contorted position that quickly went viral."Democracy requires flexibility," Newsom’s office wrote in the post accompanying the image.HALLE BERRY STUNS CROWD BY CRITICIZING GAVIN NEWSOM, SAYS HE ‘PROBABLY SHOULD NOT BE OUR NEXT PRESIDENT’The California governor had been ridiculed online after video
  
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• College Football Playoff committee sparks frenzied debate as Notre Dame kept out of final field

  07-12-2025 19:20 via foxnews.com
  
  Notre Dame ended the regular season with a 10-2 record and ranked No. 10 in the penultimate College Football Playoff rankings going into conference championship weekend.The Fighting Irish didn’t play over the weekend as the football program is not a part of any conference. Notre Dame was in the field over BYU and Miami with college football fans clamoring for the Hurricanes to get into the field given their win over the Fighting Irish in the regular season.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERA
  
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• Popular sleep positions could be damaging your nerves, according to experts

  07-12-2025 19:18 via foxnews.com
  
  The way we lay down in bed could pose health risks beyond just a sore back, according to experts. Your go-to posture can cause pain, reflux, snoring and even nerve symptoms that show up the next morning."What we care about is if someone is comfortable in their sleep position. Often times we sleep in certain ways because of comfort," Shelby Harris, clinical psychologist and behavioral sleep specialist, told Fox News Digital.However, the way we sleep can often leave us uncomfortable. When sleeping
  
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• Justin Bieber threatens to put Apple employees in 'rear-naked choke hold' over popular iPhone function mishap

  07-12-2025 18:55 via foxnews.com
  
  Justin Bieber has a bone to pick with Apple. On Thursday, Bieber took to Instagram to air his grievances about a popular iPhone function that has been interrupting his daily routine. "If I hit this dictation button after sending a text and it beeps and stops my music one more time, I’m gonna find everyone at apple and put them in a rear naked choke hold," he wrote on Instagram. "Even if I turn off dictation I somehow hit the voice note thing. The send button should not have multi
  
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• American cheddar stuns global judges, beating out European cheeses and sparking worldwide reaction

  07-12-2025 18:55 via foxnews.com
  
  A humble New York–made cheddar surprised international judges at one of the world's most prestigious cheese competitions, ranking in the top 10 among a crowded field of European winners.At the 2025 World Cheese Awards in Bern, Switzerland, a cave-aged cheddar sold by Murray's Cheese in New York City called Stockinghall took fifth place, outranking dozens of long-revered European producers. It earned additional trophies for best American cheese and best cheddar."These awards reflect the rel
  
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• Melissa McCarthy's 'Saturday Night Live' appearance sparks major fan frenzy over weight-loss transformation

  07-12-2025 18:47 via foxnews.com
  
  Melissa McCarthy has stunned fans with her dramatic weight loss transformation. During her appearance on "Saturday Night Live," the 55-year-old actress — who wore a black, velvet jumpsuit — took the stage for her opening monologue and immediately sparked a fan frenzy online over her appearance.  "Holy crap, Melissa McCarthy looks AMAZING on SNL," one user wrote. "melissa mccarthy is literally snatched for this monologue," another wrote.MEGHAN TRAINOR SHOWS OFF WEIGHT L
  
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• Indiana gets top billing in College Football Playoff as Miami sneaks into field

  07-12-2025 18:37 via foxnews.com
  
  The Ohio State Buckeyes’ journey to repeat as national champions in college football took its first step on Sunday as they were one of the 12 teams to make the College Football Playoff.The first four teams were pretty much set going into the final reveal. The major change came after the Big Ten Championship as the Indiana Hoosiers pulled off a thrilling upset over the Buckeyes.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMIndiana, Ohio State, Georgia and Texas Tech were given a bye in
  
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• Democrats escalate war-crime accusations as White House calls ‘innocent fisherman’ the new ‘Maryland Man’ hoax

  07-12-2025 18:32 via foxnews.com
  
  Democrat lawmakers are increasingly turning up the heat on the Trump administration over its series of military strikes on suspected drug-trafficking boats in the Caribbean since September, most recently focusing on alleged drug runners who survived an initial strike and were killed by a follow-up. "If the reports are true, [Secretary of War] Pete Hegseth likely committed a war crime when he gave an illegal order that led to the killing of incapacitated survivors of the U.S. strike in the C
  
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• Josh Shapiro urges Philly schools to ‘take very seriously’ antisemitism as Congress opens investigation

  07-12-2025 18:11 via foxnews.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: A spokesperson for Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced that the School District of Philadelphia needs to address the mushrooming spread of antisemitism in classrooms.The alleged anti-Jewish climate in the nation’s eighth-largest school district in the city, nicknamed the City of Brotherly Love, has recently sparked a congressional investigation into its education system that is reportedly infected with hatred of Jews and Israel.Shapiro’s spokesperson, Rosie Lapowsky,
  
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• First-Graders Leap Into Action and Save Their Teacher from Choking in Virginia Classroom

  07-12-2025 18:00 via westernjournal.com
  A Virginia first grade teacher says she is alive today because three of her students refused to panic when she suddenly began choking in class. WFMZ reported that Madison Swift, […]
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• ‘Schemes stacked upon schemes’: $1B public benefits fraud fuels scrutiny of Minnesota’s Somali community

  07-12-2025 17:59 via foxnews.com
  
  A series of sprawling fraud schemes involving hundreds of millions of dollars stolen from Minnesota taxpayers — from COVID-relief programs to housing and autism services — have placed the state’s Somali community under a renewed, intense spotlight, raising uncomfortable questions about whether some who found refuge here are robbing their new neighbors blind.These swirling fraud cases — and claims that some ill-gotten gains were diverted to the Somali terrorist organizatio
  
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• Overnight fire at India nightclub leaves 25 dead

  07-12-2025 17:33 via foxnews.com
  
  A fire tore through a nightclub in Arpora, in the Indian coastal state of Goa on Sunday, killing 25 people and injuring six others.Goa’s Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on X that he’s ordered a magisterial inquiry into the incident and that all six injured are in stable condition.India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the incident "deeply saddening." "My thoughts are with all those who have lost their loved ones. May the injured recover at the earliest. Spoke to Goa
  
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• College football star, coach butt heads in contentious conflict after playoff win

  07-12-2025 17:24 via foxnews.com
  
  The Montana State Bobcats advanced to the next round of the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) playoffs on Saturday after a 21-13 win over the Yale Bulldogs.Bobcats running back Julius Davis had a heated exchange with head coach Brent Vigen and teammate Takhari Carr as they walked off the field.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe ESPN broadcast showed Davis meeting with a Yale player on the field as Vigen tried to direct him toward the locker room. Davis didn’t appea
  
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• NYC prosecutors share evidence photos revealing Luigi Mangione's possessions at time of arrest

  07-12-2025 17:22 via foxnews.com
  
  New York City prosecutors have released new evidence photos showing what accused killer Luigi Mangione carried when he was arrested for the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.The exhibits shared Saturday night included a picture of the USB on a chain that Mangione was wearing around his neck when he was arrested, a bus ticket to Pittsburgh, a handwritten note with a Best Buy list and "to-do" list, and a pocketknife with zip ties.Additional photos show the clothing Mangione carr
  
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• Patel says Comey case is 'far from over,' vows to restore 'accountability and transparency' to FBI

  07-12-2025 17:16 via foxnews.com
  
  FBI Director Kash Patel vowed to restore "accountability and transparency" to the bureau and said the case against former FBI Director James Comey is "far from over" during an appearance on "My View with Lara Trump" on Saturday.Trump noted that prior to becoming FBI director, Patel was "very critical" of the actions taken by the previous administration, specifically the weaponization of the agency for political purposes. She asked the FBI chief what he'd already done, and what else he could be d
  
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• GOP Rep Goes Nuclear After Democrat Cuts Him Off Mid-Sentence: 'You Were That Rude'

  07-12-2025 17:00 via westernjournal.com
  Rep. Andy Biggs, a Republican from Arizona, erupted Tuesday during a House Oversight Committee markup of legislation when Democratic Rep. Maxwell Frost of Florida interrupted him. The committee was meeting […]
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• Iranian refugee builds world-ranked American winery rooted in heritage and health

  07-12-2025 16:58 via foxnews.com
  
  One American winemaking family believes exceptional wine doesn't require shortcuts.After decades of quiet persistence in their trade, global recognition recently arrived for Maysara Winery, located in the rolling hills of Oregon wine country. It currently ranks as the No. 23 vineyard worldwide."We were informed we were chosen [to be among] the top 50 vineyards in the world," founder Moe Momtazi told Fox News Digital in an interview. NASHVILLE'S HIDDEN 'WINE COUNTRY' PROVIDES TASTE OF TENNES
  
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• Harvard hit by new breach after phone phishing attack

  07-12-2025 16:36 via foxnews.com
  
  Elite universities like Harvard, Princeton and Columbia spend fortunes on research, talent and digital infrastructure. Even then, they've become easy targets for attackers who see massive databases filled with personal information and donation records as a goldmine. Over the past few months, breaches across Ivy League campuses have exposed the same problem. These institutions handle huge amounts of sensitive data, but their internal defenses often don't match the scale of what they store. That p
  
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• Widespread Obamacare Fraud: Phony SSNs Had a 100% Success Rate for Getting Coverage, Investigation Finds

  07-12-2025 16:00 via westernjournal.com
  A scathing new Government Accountability Office report identified rampant fraud and systemic failures in the Affordable Care Act marketplace just as Congress is battling over the future of Obamacare’s enhanced […]
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