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Fox News Digital’s News Quiz: August 16, 2024

Fox News Digital's News Quiz: August 16, 2024
A breakdancer broke the internet for her "kangaroo dance" and score of zero, and a boy beat out every adult in the Texas baking competition. Can you guess the details in this week's Fox News Digital News Quiz?Put your knowledge to the test! Try to get a perfect score.Take our quiz. App users: Click here.A CNBC host says viewers should "go with Trump" for one particular reason in last week's News Quiz.Test yourself on T. rex, togas and sodas. Check it out in this week's American Culture Quiz.If you're still looking to play, you can check out all of our
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Cure for men’s hair loss could be found in sugar stored in the body, study suggests

The cure for male pattern baldness could already be in the human body.The condition, which causes gradual hair loss, affects up to 50% of men worldwide.Researchers at the University of Sheffield in the U.K. claim the fix might be found in a sugar that’s naturally present in the human body.HAIR LOSS AND PROSTATE MEDICATION COULD ALSO REDUCE HEART DISEASE RISK, STUDY FINDSThe study, published in the journal Frontiers in Pharmacology, revealed that this sugar, known as 2-deoxy-D-ribose (2dDR), is involved in various biological processes in animals and humans and can stimulate hair regrowth in mice.Scientists from U.K.’s Sheffield and COMSATS
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Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home could be closed as election nears, with Palm Beach mayor citing safety concerns

The major road next to former President Donald Trump’s home in Florida has been shut down for nearly a month, with only limited access. It could likely lead to the closing of the Mar-a-Lago resort as social season begins on the island and as the pivotal 2024 election gets closer.Secret Service shut down South Ocean Boulevard a week after the July 13 assassination attempt on Trump at a rally in Butler, Penn. The road closure has led to safety concerns from local residents, whether it be for first responders, caregivers, typical daily traffic and even those worried about other potential
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Utah mom kept missing daughter, 5, hidden in cult ‘compound’ for months with help from adult sons: prosecutors

A Utah woman is accused of kidnapping her then-4-year-old daughter in January 2023 and evading law enforcement for 18 months, with help from her adult sons, before she was finally caught.At the time when Kimberly Dell Davidson-Drolet, 53, allegedly kidnapped her daughter, she and her now-estranged husband, Laurence Drolet, were in the process of getting a divorce.After 14 months of planning, on Jan. 10, 2023, Davidson-Drolet sold her vehicle in Utah for $13,000 and deposited the check into her bank account, according to a federal indictment.Three days later, she withdrew $16,000 and transferred the remaining balance to her sister, Kristine
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Authorities seek public’s help identifying suspected Texas serial killer after DNA links person to 2 murders

The Austin Police Department (APD) is requesting the public’s help to identify a suspected serial killer whose DNA was linked to the murders of two women in the metropolitan area.At about 4 p.m. June 21, police responded to a call from someone who reported seeing what appeared to be a body at a home in the 2600 block of Metcalfe Road.When officers arrived, they found a dead woman, later identified as 34-year-old Alyssa Rivera, inside an abandoned house.A brief investigation conducted by homicide detectives and crime specialists led investigators to believe Rivera was murdered at the home by an unknown
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Nicolas Cage to play John Madden in big-budget biopic

Legendary NFL broadcaster and Super Bowl-winning coach John Madden will be Nicolas Cage's next role.Cage has been cast to play Madden in an upcoming biopic by Amazon MGM Studios, the film’s director, David O. Russell, said in a statement Thursday."Nicolas Cage, one of our greatest and most original actors, will portray the best of the American spirit of originality, fun and determination in which anything is possible as beloved national legend John Madden," Russell said in a statement. "Together with the ferocious style, focus and inspired individualism of Al Davis, owner of the underdog Oakland Raiders, the feature will be about
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North Korea to partially reopen tourism after nearly 5 years

North Korea will be partially resuming international tourism this year after nearly half a decade, according to tourist operators. The Beijing-based tourism agency, Koryo Tours, which specializes in tourism to North Korea, announced Thursday that tourism to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea will resume in December of this year. Tours will only be organized for the North Korean city of Samjiyon but the reopening may be extended to other locations, Koryo Tours said. "Having waited for over 4 years to make this announcement, Koryo Tours is very excited for the opening of North Korean tourism once again," the agency said in a
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Detroit judge removed from bench after punishing teen for falling asleep during courtroom field trip

A Detroit judge has been sidelined after ordering a sleepy teenager on a field trip to wear jail clothes and handcuffs in his courtroom.The Associated Press reported that the court’s chief judge said Judge Kenneth King will be off the bench as he undergoes "necessary training."The teenage girl’s mother, Latoreya Till, told the Detroit Free Press the judge was "a big bully," adding, "My daughter is hurt. She is feeling scared."Till said her daughter was on a field trip to the courthouse organized by The Greening of Detroit, an environmental group.DNC DELEGATE ARRESTED IN CONNECTION TO FERGUSON COP LEFT FIGHTING
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SEAN HANNITY: Don’t expect Kamala to lead her party, or our country, out of this abyss

Fox News host Sean Hannity calls out Vice President Kamala Harris for avoiding the media spotlight ahead of the 2024 election on "Hannity." SEAN HANNITY: Don't expect Kamala to lead her party, or our country, out of this abyss. She can't even summon the courage to talk to friendly reporters or even hold a town hall. God forbid she does a real interview. It has been 25 days since Kamala Harris was mysteriously coronated as the Democratic nominee without a single primary vote and she is yet to hold a single press conference, interview, or even a press gaggle. Nothing! Nada! KAMALA HARRIS
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California attorney Lisa Bloom, husband, settle over misuse of COVID relief fund allegations

California attorney Lisa Bloom and her husband have agreed to a settlement about allegations stemming from misuse of COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds.The Bloom Firm, a California law firm, and Lisa Bloom and Braden Pollock, members of the firm’s senior management, have agreed to pay a total of $274,000 to settle allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by knowingly providing false information in support of a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness application submitted by firm, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said in a news release Thursday.Officials said that Bloom is accused of using her law firm
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GREG GUTFELD: Dems demand diversity over everything else, but it’s our fault for noticing

Every day in the mainstream media, there's a headline that goes "Republicans pounce, Republicans seize." Or they might switch it up and say, "Republicans accuse." And invariably, the thing Republicans are pouncing or seizing on is something that the Dems are actually doing. Case in point-- The New York Times has a glowing piece this week titled "Immigrants Are Becoming U.S. Citizens at Fastest Clip in Years." The lead adding, "New citizens say they're looking forward to voting in November." You don't say. The whole piece brags about how many new immigrants they're pumping through the system, and how many of
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams hit with first subpoena over 2021 campaign finances: report

In an ongoing corruption investigation, federal prosecutors have issued a series of subpoenas focused on New York City Mayor Eric Adams' election campaign in 2021.According to the New York Times, citing four people with knowledge of the matter, the series of subpoenas were issued to Adams, City Hall and to his election committee.The subpoenas, which were issued in July, requested text messages, other communications and documents from the mayor and the election capping officials.The outlet said that the subpoenas also requested information on Adams' travel arrangements to China and campaign fundraising. FBI PROBES NYC MAYOR ERIC ADAMS' USE OF PRIVATE EMAIL
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WWE’s Randy Orton offers unfiltered 2-word take on LeBron James when asked about NBA’s GOAT debate

The debate over the NBA's greatest player of all-time continues to be a hot topic. Michael Jordan and LeBron James are typically the two names that sports fans bring up during discussions about the best player in history.When the conversation surrounding the league's GOAT was recently mentioned to WWE star Randy Orton, he made it clear who he does not support. "F--k LeBron," Orton said in a video posted to the WWE's YouTube channel during a sit down with Cody Rhodes.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMRhodes brought up the James vs. Jordan debate as he transitioned to a question
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Florida police charge North Carolina man with murder after crashing semitruck into Tampa strip club

A North Carolina man accused of killing one and injuring two others after crashing a semitruck into a Tampa, Florida, gentlemen's club on Tuesday morning has been charged with murder and several other felonies, according to police.The Tampa Police Department said 25-year-old Dylan Fogle of Thomasville, North Carolina, was charged with one count of first-degree murder, two counts of first-degree attempted murder, one count of vehicular homicide, two counts of DUI with serious bodily injury and one count of DUI manslaughter.At about 4:20 a.m. on Tuesday, officers responded to reports of a pedestrian being struck by a truck in the
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Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy condemns his player, Albert Huggins, after Huggins allegedly hit Rams intern

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy says a recent incident involving Cowboys defensive tackle Albert Huggins was unacceptable.Huggins ran into a Los Angeles Rams intern during a drill, knocking the smaller staffer to the ground in a joint practice Wednesday. McCarthy addressed the incident Thursday. "Obviously, his behavior is unacceptable," McCarthy said, via Todd Archer of ESPN. "It’s something that’s been addressed. He has apologized, and I’m comfortable with his apology. I was obviously on the offensive side of the field when it happened. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMMcCarthy added that he consulted with Rams coaches Sean McVay and Mike
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Texas county quietly approves $115K in security funding for progressive DA after secret meeting: reports

Travis County commissioners approved $115,000 in extra security funding for District Attorney José Garza earlier this year after meeting in secret to discuss the measure, according to multiple reports this week. Commissioners reportedly reviewed evidence showing that Garza had received threats to his home and publicly voted on the measure in March. The measure passed unanimously with no public discussions about the allocation of public money. County records cited by KVUE, which reported on the story, show that $115,000 was moved to the Travis County District Attorney’s Office.Despite county officials' vow of transparency, KVUE and the Austin American-Statesman found themselves stonewalled when
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Trump has taken 81 questions at press conferences, interviews compared to Harris’ 14 since Walz joined ticket

Former President Trump has answered at least 81 questions from reporters since Vice President Kamala Harris and Tim Walz emerged as the Democratic ticket, compared to only a handful for Harris and none for Walz. Harris hasn't taken on-record reporter questions aside from a tossed-out question about debates by an MSNBC reporter and a pair of press gaggles in Michigan and Arizona, amounting to just 14 total, Fox News Digital has found. She has not given a formal interview, either, although she claimed she hopes to schedule one before the end of the month. Neither has her running mate Walz, while Trump's
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Panthers, Jets get into scrap at joint training camp practice

Another day, another joint training camp fight in the NFL.The New York Jets headed to Carolina to take the practice field with the Panthers, and as one would expect, things turned sour rather quickly.Several players had to be separated from one another during practice, and one Jets player came in on the blindside.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMSafety D.J. Reed picked up a football from several yards away from the melee, ran back over to it and then launched it as hard as he could at the back of Panthers receiver Terrace Marshall Jr.According to the New York
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MLB considering forcing starting pitchers to stay in game longer: report

One more major change could be coming to Major League Baseball, and this one may get the support from the purists.The league went through unprecedented rule changes entering the 2023 season, including the pitch timer, and all have been rousing successes in MLB's goal to improve pace of play.But one issue that remains in Major League Baseball is the lack of time a starting pitcher spends on the mound.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMStarters this season are currently averaging just over five innings per game, barely enough to qualify for a win. In Triple-A, that number is down
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US, Brazil float new Venezuela election despite government, opposition rebuffs

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday that he would support a new election in Venezuela, after Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva also floated the idea, despite rebuffs from Venezuela's ruling party and its opposition which both claim victory in the July 28 contest.Biden spoke to reporters in the wake of Lula's suggestion that Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro could call a new contest involving international observers as a potential solution for the political crisis in the country. The U.S. has rejected Madura's victory claim.STATE DEPARTMENT CRIES FALSE OVER WSJ REPORT CLAIMING US OFFERED VENEZUELA’S MADURO AMNESTYAsked if he
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Experts rip ‘triple crown of bad regs’ as Biden admin posts gas stove rule it denied was a ban

After repeatedly denying that it wants to formally ban natural gas-powered stoves, the Energy Department posted to the federal register its finalized regulation targeting kitchen appliances.Critics from Congress to energy advocacy groups slammed the new rule, which administration officials have long denied would constitute a ban.But American Energy Alliance president Tom Pyle said it nonetheless wins the "Triple Crown for bad regulations.""It’s ineffective, unnecessary, and likely illegal," Pyle said, going on to acknowledge that the administration had watered-down the original 2023-drafted policy.BIDEN ADMIN BACKS OFF GAS STOVE CRACKDOWN AFTER WIDESPREAD PUSHBACK"After receiving severe backlash for moving to ban gas stoves,
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Secret Service investigating report agent left post to breastfeed during Trump campaign event

The Secret Service is investigating a report that a female agent reportedly left her post at a Trump campaign event in North Carolina to go breastfeed. The Secret Service acknowledged the allegations and issued a statement to Fox News Digital stating that an investigation was underway."All employees of the U.S. Secret Service are held to the highest standards. While there was no impact to the North Carolina event, the specifics of this incident are being examined. Given this is a personnel matter, we are not in a position to comment further," a spokesperson for the agency said. The incident reportedly happened during
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Ex-Biden chief of staff Ron Klain blasts Democrats who pushed Biden out: ‘I think that was wrong’

Former chief of staff for President Biden, Ron Klain, does not approve of what Democratic leaders and donors did in ousting the president from his own re-election campaign.Klain appeared on CNN Wednesday, and though he wished Vice President Harris well on her 2024 campaign, complained to anchor Anderson Cooper about the inner-party pressure campaign to get Biden to bow out of his re-election bid."I think that was wrong," Klain said, arguing that Biden had fairly secured the nomination through the democratic process and was set on winning the White House again.PELOSI ADDRESSES WHETHER THERE'S 'WAY BACK' TO BIDEN FRIENDSHIP AFTER
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Reporter’s Notebook: Win or lose, Harris must attend the Jan. 6 presidential election certification

We don’t know whether Vice President Kamala Harris or former President Trump will win the White House this fall.But there are two things we do know:The 2024 presidential election is likely to be tight. And regardless of the victor, Harris will co-preside over her victory or defeat when the House and Senate convene a joint session of Congress to certify the Electoral College results on Jan. 6, 2025.She’s required to do so.FOX NEWS POLL: CLOSE RACES IN BATTLEGROUND STATES SHOW VOTERS LOCKED INThe House and Senate are the quadrennial arbiters of the electoral vote on Jan. 6. That’s why the
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Biden says Harris ‘not going to’ distance herself from his economic policies

President Biden claims Vice President Kamala Harris is not going to distance herself from his economic policy agenda.Reports have circulated that the Democratic presidential nominee is seeking to stand apart from the policies of the Biden administration, which insiders say are too unpopular and could prove to be a liability."How much does it bother you that Vice President Harris might soon, for political reasons, start to distance herself from your economic plan?" Fox News senior White House correspondent Peter Doocy asked Biden during a press conference on Thursday.TRUMP CAMP THANKS WH FOR CONFIRMING THERE'S 'NO DAYLIGHT' BETWEEN HARRIS, BIDEN: 'KAMALA
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