Abigail Zwerner, a Virginia teacher who was shot in the hand and chest by a 6-year-old student in 2023, testified this week in her $40 million negligence lawsuit against former Richneck Elementary assistant principal Ebony Parker.
Read More Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old student testifies against assistant principal: ‘I thought I had died’
Moderate Democrats have reportedly grown increasingly frustrated by their party’s leadership and may vote to end the government shutdown as tens of millions of Americans begin to lose out on social benefits.
Read More GOP anticipating ‘moderate’ Democrats to break ranks by backing plan to reopen govt.
A shipment of innocent research monkeys met a tragic end this week after a truck carrying the animals overturned on Interstate 59, prompting a chaotic response fueled by false reports that the primates were infected with dangerous diseases — including “hepatitis C, herpes, and COVID.”
Read More Mississippi: Innocent research monkeys killed after police ‘mistakenly’ told they were infected with COVID-19 and STDs
President Donald Trump announced this week that he has ordered the Pentagon, under the Department of War, to begin testing U.S. nuclear weapons “on an equal basis” with America’s adversaries.
Read More Trump orders Pentagon to begin testing nuclear weapons on ‘equal basis’ with American adversaries
New York Democrat Governor Kathy Hochul has declared a state of emergency to financially support food banks as the government shutdown threatens the food aid program.
Read More N.Y. declares state of emergency as the Govt. shutdown threatens November SNAP benefits
A man accused of threatening multiple synagogues in Alabama and neighboring states has been arrested with a suitcase of ammunition and body armor.
Read More Man arrested with ammunition and body armor after threats to multiple synagogues in Alabama and other states