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Former Chicago detective says one city’s murder plunge offers Windy City crime blueprint

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Former Chicago detective says one city’s murder plunge offers Windy City crime blueprint

A former Chicago detective says the Windy City should look to a southern city where murders have plunged since the National Guard members moved in to find a way out of its crime crisis.Homicides in Memphis, Tennessee, fell 43.7% during the first half of 2026 compared to the same period the prior year, according to data from the Major Cities Chiefs Association. President Donald Trump had signed an executive order […]

todayAugust 13, 2026

Blink-182 Once Got Super High Before a Show, Turning the Final Tour Stop Into Endless Torture

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Blink-182 Once Got Super High Before a Show, Turning the Final Tour Stop Into Endless Torture

When Blink-182 was touring with Cypress Hill in 2004, the final show should have been exciting. Instead, for Travis Barker and Tom DeLonge, it was a nightmare of torture that seemed like it would never end. Speaking with Zane Lowe for Apple Music in August 2026, Barker shared the story of Blink’s final show with Cypress Hill as openers on their 2004 tour. On May 18, they played in Minneapolis, […]

todayAugust 13, 2026

Extremism expert hailed as ‘terrific’ by ex-Biden official slapped with federal charges

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Extremism expert hailed as ‘terrific’ by ex-Biden official slapped with federal charges

FIRST ON FOX: Before federal charges put ex-Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) official Heidi Beirich at the center of efforts to allegedly pay White supremacist informants, the left-wing Center for American Progress (CAP) hosted and praised her as an expert on extremism in the U.S. during a 2018 event.Neera Tanden, the CEO of CAP and a longtime Democratic operative who has worked for multiple Democratic presidents, including former President Joe […]

todayAugust 13, 2026

Florida State University hit with federal civil rights investigation over race, sex-based scholarship programs

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Florida State University hit with federal civil rights investigation over race, sex-based scholarship programs

FIRST ON FOX: The Trump administration has opened a federal civil rights investigation into Florida State University (FSU) over 32 scholarships accused of discriminating against students based on race or sex, according to a Department of Education (DOE) letter obtained by Fox News Digital.The DOE's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) said it will investigate whether FSU discriminated on the basis of race, color or national origin in violation of Title […]

todayAugust 13, 2026

Dallas emerges as magnet for wealthy buyers as high taxes weigh on luxury markets, broker says

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Dallas emerges as magnet for wealthy buyers as high taxes weigh on luxury markets, broker says

Wealthy homebuyers are increasingly looking to lower-tax, business-friendly states such as Texas as taxes and regulation play a bigger role in where affluent Americans choose to live and invest, according to Mauricio Umansky, founder and CEO of global brokerage The Agency."That trend is definitely happening," Umansky told FOX Business of affluent residents leaving high-tax blue cities and states. "… But not only tax friendly — business friendly."Umansky, whose firm has […]

todayAugust 13, 2026

Luigi Mangione plea buzz raises potential Paul Manafort problem for prosecutors

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Luigi Mangione plea buzz raises potential Paul Manafort problem for prosecutors

Prosecutors with the Southern District of New York and defense attorneys for accused assassin Luigi Mangione asked a U.S. judge Tuesday to set a conference Friday morning — prompting speculation that the 28-year-old could agree to a plea deal in his federal case days before he's set to go to trial on state murder charges.The timing could have major implications for Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's state case. New York's […]

todayAugust 13, 2026

Single Powerball ticket sold in Illinois wins $1.04 billion jackpot, eighth-largest in US history

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Single Powerball ticket sold in Illinois wins $1.04 billion jackpot, eighth-largest in US history

A ticket sold in Illinois matched all six winning numbers in Wednesday's Powerball drawing to claim the $1.040 billion jackpot.The grand prize has an estimated cash value of $450.5 million and ranks as the eighth-largest Powerball jackpot ever won, according to Powerball.The largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history was won on Nov. 7, 2022, when a ticket sold in California claimed a $2.04 billion Powerball prize. A $1.817 billion Powerball […]

todayAugust 13, 2026

Costco brings back fan-favorite Kirkland treat after two-year absence

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Costco brings back fan-favorite Kirkland treat after two-year absence

A fan-favorite Costco baking staple is returning to warehouse shelves after a two-year hiatus, drawing celebrations from shoppers who had been waiting for its comeback.Costco has brought back its Kirkland Signature Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips after removing the item in July 2024, when rising cocoa costs made it difficult for the warehouse retailer to price the product competitively.The popular chocolate chips are sold under Costco’s Kirkland Signature private label. After their […]

todayAugust 13, 2026