FIRST ON FOX — The Republican National Committee (RNC) is taking a big step toward holding its first-ever midterm convention. The RNC on Thursday advanced a change to the party’s rules that would allow Chairman Joe Gruters “to convene a special ceremonial convention outside a presidential election cycle,” according to a memo shared first with Read More >
Video captures Detroit student allegedly wielding box cutter in classroom chase as teacher intervenes
Video shows the moment a female student chased a classmate inside a Detroit high school classroom while allegedly wielding a box cutter as a teacher attempts to intervene. Detroit police said the incident happened inside a classroom at Denby High School, FOX 2 in Detroit reported. Officials said it is unclear what led to the Read More >
Newly minted Virginia AG who fantasized about opponent’s family dying roasted over glaring typo
Newly sworn-in Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones drew swift online mockery Thursday after his office released a statement referring to him as “Attoney General,” an error that critics seized on as emblematic of his first major move in office. The error appeared in a graphic accompanying Jones’ announcement defending Virginia’s in-state tuition law for undocumented Read More >
Urban Meyer tabs Rutgers as next program to match Indiana’s improbable CFP run
Indiana football claimed the school’s first-ever national championship earlier this week. The Hoosiers’ stunning rise has sparked questions about which program could be next. Urban Meyer, who coached Florida and Ohio State to national championships, made his pick. The college football studio analyst believes Rutgers could be the next program to take the sport by Read More >
Trump snubs Canada by withdrawing country’s invite to join ‘most prestigious Board of Leaders ever’
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that Canada was no longer welcome to his newly established Board of Peace. In a statement posted on Truth Social, Trump rescinded Canada’s invitation, informing Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney that his country could no longer join the “most prestigious Board of Leaders ever assembled.” “Dear Prime Minister Carney: Please let Read More >
Okla. Highway Patrol requests nearly $26M for recruitment as one-third of its troopers reach retirement eligibility
The funding request of $25.9 million includes resources for two 72-person training academies and would support the addition of 100 new troopers
‘I’ll just cut the budget’: Video shows Mass. city councilor flaunting position during suspected DUI stop
Holyoke Councilor Israel Rivera told officers, “You know who the (expletive) I am? I’m not a regular (racial slur),” and later, “I’m the one that makes your (expletive) budget (racial slur).”
Md. appeals court upholds most of state’s ‘restricted areas’ firearms ban after NRA challenge
The legislation prohibits carrying firearms in areas such as government buildings, schools and health care facilities; law enforcement, security personnel and active-duty military are exempt
BWC: Man fires shots at Mo. police inside Walgreens before fatal OIS
St. Louis County officers responded to a 911 call from the suspect, who later shot at police and was found to have left a suicide note at home
Video: S.C. officer ambush, trooper resigns and Netflix’s ‘The Rip’
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