SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Thousands have been driven from their homes by the wildfire burning in the Santa Cruz Mountains south of San Francisco and authorities say criminals are taking advantage by burglarizing vacant homes. Eight people have been arrested on suspicion of looting or planning to loot neighborhoods in Santa Cruz County, Sheriff Jim Hart said Sunday. More are […]

The 25-year-old Arkansas woman who went missing while out on a jog Wednesday has been found dead, multiple outlets reported. According to Fox16 and Arkansas Online, authorities found the body of Sydney Sutherland near her home in Jackson County at 2 p.m. local time on Friday, ending the three-day-long search. The State Medical Examiners Office confirmed the identity of the […]

Berlin: Germany held a pop concert to see how those attending would spread coronavirus. German researchers studying COVID-19 packed part of a Leipzig arena with volunteers on Saturday, collecting data in a “real life” simulation of a pop concert with strict health and safety controls. Singer Tim Bendzko performs for participants wearing FFP2 protective face masks at a study into […]

‘Alienated’ Tories are planning to vote down chief aide Dominic Cummings’ star wars plan to turbocharge Britain’s science and technology capabilities Tory Election manifesto promised £800m to set up a British Research Agency  It would ‘support blue-skies research and investment in UK leadership in AI  Mr Cummings has been told the new agency will require legislation to be passed Tory […]

Boris Johnson fights Dominic Cummings’ plans for a ‘West Wing’-style No 10 as chief aide continues his radical Whitehall shake-up PM has spent six months objecting to Mr Cummings’s attempt to move him out Part of wider attempt to restructure relationship between No10 and Civil Service Mr Johnson is understood to share reluctance of senior mandarins to move  Boris Johnson […]

President Trump on Saturday accused the Food and Drug Administration Saturday of deliberately slow-walking COVID-19 treatments to hurt his 2020 reelection chances. “The deep state, or whoever, over at the FDA is making it very difficult for drug companies to get people in order to test the vaccines and therapeutics. Obviously, they are hoping to delay the answer until after […]

Tennessee parents forced to sign waiver stating they will not eavesdrop on their children’s online lessons A Tennessee school district is under fire for asking parents to sign a form agreeing not to eavesdrop on kids' virtual classes over concerns they could overhear confidential information. After significant pushback, Rutherford County Schools is allowing parents to tune in with permission from the teacher but they can't record the classes. […]

Shocking moment boy racer hits a pregnant woman and her toddler at 76mph in 30mph zone is released as he’s jailed for two years Bellal Ahmad, 29, was racing another car at 76mph in Stoke-on-Trent in 2017  Mother, pregnant with her second child, was carrying daughter across the road  Ahmad was driving an Audi A7 chasing a Volkswagen Jetta which struck […]

A West Virginia high school teacher is accused of sexually assaulting an 11th-grader in his classroom, authorities said. Jonathan Michael McNemar, a 27-year-old social studies teacher at Petersburg High School, is facing charges after a 19-year-old woman told Grant County deputies in late July that he sexually assaulted her on multiple occasions at the school during a three-month period in […]

Fox News Flash top headlines for August 21 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. North Carolina State University abruptly ended in-person instruction for its undergraduate students just weeks into the fall semester after a surge in coronavirus cases was traced back to large, off-campus parties. As of Wednesday, the school reported that more […]