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Family demands action after 7-year-old's death in DUI crash involving migrant who had prior arrest

A Texas family is fighting for justice after a seven-year-old girl was allegedly killed by an illegal immigrant in a drunk driving crash earlier this month. 

Joel Gonzalez Chacin, 41, was charged with intoxication manslaughter for the death of Ivory Smith, a second-grade student at Klenk Elementary School in Houston.

"We have so many memories of Ivory," Collins told "Fox & Friends" host Steve Doocy. 

"She was such a bubbly star to us. She loved the spotlight. She loved to dance. She loved...

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Former governor spots mystery drones in Maryland, blasts feds for lack of transparency

Former Republican Gov. Larry Hogan of Maryland has said that he personally witnessed "dozens of large drones" flying above his home in Davidsonville, Maryland, on Thursday evening as the mystery surrounding the various unexplained sightings continues. 

"Last night, beginning at around 9:45 pm, I personally witnessed (and videoed) what appeared to be dozens of large drones in the sky above my residence in Davidsonville, Maryland (25 miles from our nation’s capital)," Hogan wrote on X...

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President Franklin D. Roosevelt sold Christmas trees to local residents on his own estate in the 1930s

Franklin D. Roosevelt had many Christmas traditions he took part in with his family and White House staff during his time in office. 

Roosevelt was born in 1882 in Hyde Park, New York, a place he called home throughout his life. 

The start of Roosevelt's time in the political sphere started in 1910, when he was elected to the New York Senate.

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Soon after, in 1912, he stepped into the role of chairman of the...

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Democrats need new playbook to confront Trump, Kamala Harris pollster tells party

As President-elect Trump gets ready to return to the White House, a leading Democratic pollster and strategist highlights that her party needs a new game plan to confront the former and soon-to-be future president.

"The 2025 playbook cannot be the 2017 playbook," Molly Murphy, a top pollster on Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign, emphasized as she gave a presentation at the first meeting of the Democratic National Committee's executive committee since last month's election.

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Trump brings political drama to Army-Navy game sidelines

President-elect Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance will attend the annual Army-Navy game in Landover, Maryland, on Saturday, and they are bringing some guests who are sure to stir debate. 

In what will be the 125th meeting of the Black Knights and Midshipmen, a source tells Fox that Trump is taking Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth to the highly anticipated football clash, while Vance confirmed on social media that he will have Marine veteran Daniel Penny by his side. 

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Elizabeth Warren's scary remark about United Healthcare CEO's murder is latest of her many crazy comments

Progressive Democrat Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren caught many off guard this week when she spoke with MSNBC’s Joy Reid about the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. As Fox News reported, the lawmaker said, "it was wrong but also served as a ‘warning’ of sorts that ‘you can only push people so far. We'll say it over and over. Violence is never the answer. This guy [Luigi Mangione] gets a trial who's allegedly killed the CEO of UnitedHealth[care], but you can only...

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Trump-backed candidate aiming to replace Matt Gaetz wants Florida to adopt gold and silver as legal tender

Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis — who was urged by President-elect Donald Trump to run in the special election to replace former Rep. Matt Gaetz in Florida's 1st Congressional District — hopes to win so he can support the incoming commander-in-chief's agenda.

Patronis told Fox News Digital during an interview on Thursday that he is eager to run and "support President Trump's agenda about" eliminating "wokeness" which has "infiltrated" government and society.

"We need common...

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'60 Minutes' reporter Lesley Stahl admits worry about future of legacy media: 'I'm very dark about it'

"60 Minutes" reporter Lesley Stahl admitted feeling "very dark" about the future of the free press considering President-elect Donald Trump is taking office again.

Stahl took part in an event at the 92NY Center for Culture & Arts with columnist Peggy Noonan in November, where the topic was a reflection on the 2024 presidential election. During their conversation, they lamented falling trust in and attention to the mainstream media.

"The press is fraying," Stahl said.

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Blinken Meeting Arab Ministers Amid Uncertainty Over Syria Transition

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken was in Jordan to confer with Arab foreign ministers on the ouster of the longtime Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad.

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OpenAI whistleblower found dead in San Francisco apartment from apparent suicide

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).

A former OpenAI employee and whistleblower, Suchir Balaji, was recently found dead in his apartment in San Francisco, California.

The San Francisco Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has identified Balaji, 26, as the deceased person, according to the San Jose Mercury News. The manner of death has been ruled suicide.

The medical...

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Your phone got hacked and now someone's got control of it. What to do immediately

Data breaches are becoming alarmingly common, and it’s no longer just massive corporations or government agencies in the crosshairs. Hackers are setting their sights on personal devices like your smartphone. Think about it, your phone holds a staggering amount of your personal information. 

From emails and text messages to banking apps, social media and even your photos, it's a treasure trove for cybercriminals.

The numbers back up the growing threat. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint...

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Former ‘Bond Girl' trashes idea of female James Bond: ‘Like Mary Poppins being played by a man’

British actress Gemma Arterton doesn’t agree with the idea of a gender-swapped James Bond, thinking moviegoers would find it "outrageous."

In a recent interview with UK outlet, The Times, Arterton pointed out that James Bond being portrayed as a woman is absurd on its face.

"Isn’t a female James Bond like Mary Poppins being played by a man?" she wondered. "They talk about it, but I think people would find it too outrageous."

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Cajole, Plead and Flatter: Ukraine Makes Its Case to Trump

Using diplomacy, flattery and the occasional shot in the dark, Ukraine is doing everything it can to win over President-elect Donald J. Trump to its side.

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Tech Industry and CEOs Curry Favor With Trump Ahead of His Inauguration 

It was a week of frenzied activity, as Silicon Valley billionaires and their companies brandished checks and compliments for the President-elect.

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Trump’s Transition Business Largely Happens After Night Falls

At his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida, the president-elect has been hosting diplomatic dinners, announcing cabinet picks and firing off texts to his aides — all after the sun goes down.

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Syria Shudders as Assad’s Prison Atrocities Come Into the Light

At the country’s most notorious prison, Syrians confront their worst fears: that they will never know what happened to the loved ones who disappeared.

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15 holiday gifts for dementia patients and caregivers: 'Cognitively appropriate'

The top gifts this holiday season might not be the best fit for everyone, especially those who have Alzheimer’s disease.

There are seven million Americans living with the disease, according to the Alzheimer’s Association – and some gifts might not be appropriate depending on a person's stage of dementia.

"Family members and friends may have to rethink their gift-giving strategies when shopping for someone living with dementia," Elizabeth Edgerly, Ph.D., senior director of Community...

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Mother of suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing spoke with FBI the night before her son's arrest: report

The FBI questioned the mother of Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, the night before her son's arrest in Pennsylvania, and she told the agents he bore a resemblance to the suspect wanted for the killing, according to a Friday report.

Kathleen Mangione was questioned Sunday night by the agency's Joint Violent Crimes Task Force following a tip it received four days before from San Francisco Police about a missing person’s report the family filed...

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Winter pot roast recipe is big game dish with 'tender' taste

Danielle Prewett didn't like pot roast as a child.  

Yet a recipe for it is in her new cookbook. Why? As the Texas chef revealed to Fox News Digital, it has everything to do with her acquired love of hunting, which she picked up from her husband.

"I married a hunter – and so he was bringing in a lot of what some people would consider exotic meats, like wild ducks, rabbits and venison," Prewett said. "And I just thought it was really fascinating that I had an opportunity to work with a...

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South Korea lawmakers vote to impeach president over martial law declaration

South Korean lawmakers on Saturday voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived martial law declaration earlier this month. 

The National Assembly passed the motion in a 204-85 vote on Saturday.

Saturday’s vote means that Yoon's presidential powers and duties will be suspended after the copies of a document on the impeachment are delivered to him and to the Constitutional Court.

The court has up to 180 days to determine whether to dismiss Yoon as president or restore his...

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