Librarian fired for refusing to move over 100 books from children’s to adult section

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee library board has fired the county’s top librarian for refusing to comply with its vote to move more than 100 LGBTQ books from the children’s to the adult section over its claims that they promote “gender confusion.” The Rutherford County Library Board voted 8-3 on Monday evening to fire library … Read more

Federal judge temporarily blocks further demolition of the White House for Trump’s ballroom

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has issued an order temporarily blocking the further demolition of the East Wing of the White House. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “I have concluded that the National Trust is likely to succeed on the merits because no statute … Read more

Judge temporarily blocks construction of Trump’s White House ballroom

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s construction of a 90,000-square-foot ballroom to replace the White House’s East Wing. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon ruled that a legal challenge brought by a preservation group that sued to block President Trump’s construction project was likely to succeed on the merits, because “no statute” the … Read more

15-year-old student who shot Texas high school teacher was ‘experiencing academic challenges,’ police say

A 15-year-old student who shot a Texas high school teacher before fatally shooting himself had been “experiencing academic challenges,” law enforcement said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The teacher remained hospitalized Tuesday, the Comal County Sheriff’s Office said. The student died at the scene. Their … Read more

Inspector general’s report says human error, not political motive, to blame for release of Mikie Sherrill’s military records

Washington — In a finding that puts to rest months of partisan suspicion, the inspector general for the National Archives and Records Administration concluded that the improper release of New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s largely unredacted military records during last year’s governor’s race was the result of human error, not political design.  While the disclosure … Read more

Profanity-fueled social media posts heat up Arkansas Republican runoff for secretary of state

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Confrontational and expletive-laden social media posts by a Republican candidate for Arkansas secretary of state are in the campaign spotlight in a GOP nomination runoff election in the solidly red state. U.S. Army veteran Bryan Norris is facing off against state Sen. Kim Hammer in Tuesday’s ballot … Read more

As Americans bear costs of the Iran war and DHS shutdown, politicians leave town

WASHINGTON — George W. Bush gave up golf while he was president during the Iraq War. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. President Donald Trump isn’t about to do the same amid the Iran war, describing his occasional golf outings as a brief reprieve from the … Read more

Judge rules Trump’s directive cutting off funding for NPR and PBS violates the First Amendment

Washington — A federal judge ruled Tuesday that parts of President Trump’s executive order stripping National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service of federal funding violated the First Amendment by seeking to punish the two news outlets for speech he dislikes. U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss permanently blocked the Trump administration from enforcing two provisions … Read more

Trump admin to hold global summit on countering Antifa, sources confirm

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Trump administration is considering hosting a summit focused on countering Antifa and other left-wing extremist networks, according to sources familiar with the discussions. Planning remains in the early stages. No date has been set, a State Department official told Fox News.  The potential summit comes as … Read more