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The illegal immigrant killer convicted in the death of Georgia college student Laken Riley won a court victory Thursday when a judge ruled he should be mentally evaluated after his attorney claimed last year that he wasn't competent to stand trial.Jose Ibarra was found guilty and sentenced to life in prison without parole for the death of Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student. The judge who issued the sentence, Judge Patrick Haggard, on Thursday ordered that the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) conduct a mental evaluation to determine his competency to stand trial and assist with post-conviction proceedings,

Some liberals may end up regretting their social media posts politicizing the disastrous flooding in Texas after getting major backlash this week.Multiple liberal figures on social media, along with major Democratic Party figures, took serious heat this week after blaming the damage and deaths caused by flooding in Texas this week on President Donald Trump and the Republican Party. Even some other prominent liberals condemned the political attacks over the flooding."It takes a serious lack of humanity to see children die in a natural disaster and respond with something along the lines of ‘that’s what they voted for,’" former Bernie

Education Secretary Linda McMahon told California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday that he will be hearing from Attorney General Pam Bondi after the state was found to be in violation of Title IX.The California Department of Education (CDE) and the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) rejected the U.S. Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights’ (OCR) proposed resolution agreement following transgender athlete controversies in high school athletics over the course of the school year.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMLinda McMahon shared CDE general counsel Len Garfinkel’s letter to OCR regional director Bradley R. Burke on Monday."The California Department of Education

A top Iranian cleric called for the executions of President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in accordance with Sharia law while speaking during a sermon on Friday.Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami accused the two leaders of murdering tens of thousands of people in Gaza and the assassination of Qasem Soleimani, commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Quds Force, according to a translation of the remarks by Memri TV."You are murderers, and you need to be punished," Khatami said, per the translation.The crowd responded with chants of "Death to America," "Death to England" and "Death to Israel."AFTER SETBACK TO IRAN'S

One Texas flood survivor was forced to go to extreme lengths to survive the deadly flash flooding after he realized even first responders couldn't help him. Christian Fell broke through a window in a house and clung to a meter box for hours to survive the fatal high-rise waters. He spoke with "FOX & Friends" to discuss the harrowing experience, crediting God for his ability to stay afloat. "I just kind of saw the window was broken, and that was just kind of a light bulb moment, and I had nowhere else to go," Fell told Lawrence Jones on Monday. "I realized I

It didn't grab many national headlines, but the decision by the Wisconsin Supreme Court not to hear two lawsuits aiming to redraw the battleground state's eight congressional districts may have a sizable impact on the 2026 midterm elections.The liberal-majority court late last month, without explanation, refused to hear challenges brought by Democrats seeking to alter the current maps, which could have put two of the state's six congressional districts currently held by Republicans in play.The move by Wisconsin's highest court appears to benefit Republicans, as they aim to defend their fragile House majority in next year's elections.HOUSE DEMS CAMPAIGN CHAIR

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The U.S. Marine Corps, in cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), has quietly launched a pilot program to station ICE agents at three major military installations: Camp Pendleton in California, Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia and Marine Corps Base Hawaii. The move, aimed at bolstering security around these bases, has raised as many questions as it seeks to answer.Abby Hall Blanco, a University of Tampa economics and defense professor, weighed in on the lack of transparency surrounding the program’s inception. "We don't really have a whole lot of information at precisely what led up to this specific program," she told