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Epstein abuse victims' IDs blocked from being made public: judge The judge presiding over the criminal case against a British socialite charged with recruiting teenage girls for financier Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse said Friday that her attorneys are not permitted to publicly identify accusers even if they've spoken in a public forum. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Alaska midair collision kills GOP state lawmaker, 6 others State Rep. Gary Knopp, 67, of Kenai was the sole occupant of one plane, authorities say. He was set to compete in an Aug. 18 primary https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Ghislaine Maxwell court win: Release of 2016 testimony temporarily blocked, report says In a decision Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals in Manhattan ruled in favor of British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell – granting her request that sworn testimony she gave in April 2016 be temporarily blocked from public release. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

This Day in History: August 1 The remains of dozens of presumed casualties of the Korean War are returned to U.S. soil. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Growing number of faith practitioners vow civil disobedience to hold services during COVID restrictions Prayer vs. protest: Fox News contributors Dr. Marc Siegel and Pastor Robert Jeffress examine varying coronavirus restrictions. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Matthew Whitaker says Seattle residents are right to be concerned by massive proposed cuts to police budget Seattle City Council introduces resolution that could lead to defunding much of the city's police department; former Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker joins Shannon Bream on 'Fox News @ Night.' https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Hurricane Isaias: Some Florida counties, North Carolina, Virginia declare states of emergency as Southeast braces Several states in the U.S. Southeast were bracing Friday night as Hurricane Isaias approached -- expecting it to impact the region this weekend and early next week. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Hurricane Isaias: Some Florida counties, North Carolina, Virginia declare states of emergency as East Coast braces Some east coast states are bracing as Hurricane Isaias approaches the southeastern U.S., expecting it to impact the region this weekend and early next week. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

New Jersey Gov. Murphy warns residents after coronavirus spike: 'We are standing in a very dangerous place' The state added 699 new COVID-19 cases Friday https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Miami-Dade mayor tells residents to prepare for Hurricane Isaias, closes coronavirus testing sites Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez told residents on Friday to prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Isaias, which is said to be heading for the east coast of Florida by Saturday.  https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Miami-Dade mayor tells residents to prepare for Hurricane Isaias, closes coronavirus testing sites Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez told residents on Friday to prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Isaias, which is said to be heading for the east coast of Florida by Saturday.  https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Portland man charged with arson after allegedly setting fire to downtown courthouse A Portland, Ore., man was charged by a criminal complaint Friday for throwing an explosive devise at a Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Alan Dershowitz joins Tucker Carlson to respond to accusations in unsealed Ghislaine Maxwell documents Only on 'Tucker': Attorney Alan Dershowitz responds directly to sex abuse accusations after his name appeared in unsealed documents related to a defamation case involving Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Convicted killer released from California prison due to COVID-19 concerns Reaction from Yolo County assistant chief deputy district attorney Melinda Aiello. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Hurricane warning issued for parts of Florida as Isaias crosses Bahamas A warning was issued for portions of Florida's east coast by The National Hurricane Center on Friday, as Hurricane Isaias approaches the United States.  https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Seattle police officer speaks out after being injured in riot with protesters A Seattle police officer who was seriously injured during a riot sparked by protesters last weekend is now speaking out, saying she and her colleagues are “human beings... just like them.”  https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Shark sightings, attacks along northeast coast New York town launches 'shark patrol' amid increased sightings; Laura Ingle reports. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Tennessee lawmaker charged with theft of federal grants, allegedly used it for personal expenses An investigation has been ongoing since 2015, with the case expected to go before a grand jury. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Oklahoma murder suspect escapes 12th floor cell using sheets A murder suspect escaped the Oklahoma County jail in Oklahoma City early Friday by using sheets tied together to climb down the outside of the building from a 12th floor cell, authorities said. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

This Day In History: July 31 Take a look at all of the important historical events that took place on July 31. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Isaias becomes hurricane as it bears down on the Bahamas Isaias was centered about 70 miles east-southeast of Great Inagua Island https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Texas police take gunfire in bordertown standoff; 3 kids believed inside home: reports Police officers in Mission, Texas, came under fire Thursday evening when they responded to reports of an active shooter in the city along the U.S.-Mexico border. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Ghislaine Maxwell documents released, show emails with Epstein As part of a release of dozens of documents relating to Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged madam, emails from 2015 show Ghislaine Maxwell was in contact with Epstein despite claiming in a vain effort to get bail that she’d had no contact with him in more than a decade. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

This Day in History: July 31 President George H.W. Bush and Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev sign the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty in Moscow.  https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Black Trump supporter stabbed at protest says ‘medics’ at Portland protest were first to respond Duncomb says he plans to testify https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Holocaust survivors urge Facebook to take down 'anti-Semitic' denial posts, classify them as hate speech Holocaust survivors launched an online campaign Wednesday to implore Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg to classify posts that deny the genocide of six million European Jews carried out by the Nazi regime during World War II as hate speech and be taken down from the social media platform. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Seattle PD search warrant recovers explosives, baseball bats reportedly handed out at protests Seattle PD released photographs and videos of the contraband, as well as damage caused by one explosive. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Execution date set for sole Native American on federal death row The only Native American on federal death row is scheduled to be executed in late August, the U.S. government announced Wednesday. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Portland police clear protesters out of park near federal courthouse William La Jeunesse reports from the scene as Portland police secure what once was a major staging area for protesters. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Fund the First startup becomes first crowdfunding platform for first responders Fund the First is the only verified way to provide financial support directly to first responders in need; CEO Robert Garland, CFO Michael LaLuna and CCO Kevin Darcey join 'Fox & Friends.' https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Magnitude 4.2 earthquake rattles Los Angeles area A magnitude 4.2 earthquake rattled the area of southern California early Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Lawrence Jones investigates public drug use in NYC Fox News contributor Lawrence Jones hits the streets to ask New Yorkers about drug use in broad daylight in Midtown and luxury hotels being used as homeless shelters. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Police chief explains decision to back out of Democrat convention security West Allis Police Department Chief Patrick Mitchell joins 'Fox & Friends' after backing out of a DNC security agreement over a ban on law enforcement's use of chemical irritants during protests. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

NYPD commissioner gets early morning visit from protesters A group of demonstrators shined lights and blared sirens at the top cop’s W. 73rd Street home at 2:30 a.m. Wednesday. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

American Federation of Teachers to support strikes if schools deemed unsafe for reopening As the academic school year nears and the number of coronavirus cases continue to climb in the U.S., the focus is increasingly on the and safety of teachers and the children they teach. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Thousands of Californians attend 'Let Us Worship' beach protests in defiance of state lockdown Hold the Line founder Sean Feucht speaks out on the fight for the right to worship in California. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

100 police agencies pull out of Democratic National Convention over crowd control limitations Security agreement would prevent officers from using crowd control methods; Wisconsin Police Executive Group chair Chief William Lamb speaks out. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Portland to begin 'phased withdrawal' of federal agents Reaction from Fox News contributor and retired acting ICE director Tom Homan. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Great white shark tracked near Atlantic City, 3 spotted off Long Island Ocearch expedition leader Chris Fischer on what beach-goers should know. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Are high unemployment benefits deterring people from finding work? Majority of Americans being paid more on unemployment than they made working; economist Peter Morici weighs in. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Jim Jordan lashes out at Dems as House panel grills high-tech CEOs https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Chicago adds 200 police to downtown tourist district because of rise in violent crime: report Chicago, the nation’s third-largest city, has beefed up the police presence in its downtown tourist district because of a recent rise in violent crime, according to a report. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

California, Los Angeles report record daily coronavirus deaths Los Angeles County reported a record 91 deaths from the coronavirus Wednesday as the Southern California metropolis continues to be a hotspot, according to a report. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Black conservative journalist stabbed at Portland protest, report says Duncomb says he was there to document protests https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Louisville police radio chatter on Breonna Taylor case must be turned over, judge rules Louisville city officials must turn over all secure police radio conversations before, during and after a March raid that led to the police shooting death of Breonna Taylor, a judge ruled Wednesday. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Springfield, Ore., sees clash between police, marchers On Wednesday evening, violence broke out in Springfield, Oregon's ninth-largest city, about 108 miles south of Portland https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Michigan inn removes Norwegian flag as residents falsely believe it's the Confederate flag: report A case of mistaken identity has caused the owners of a Michigan bed and breakfast to remove a Norwegian flag from the front of the inn after dozens of people confused the flag with a Confederate flag, a Lansing TV station reported. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

This Day in History: July 30 President Obama holds a "Beer Summit" with scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. and the officer who arrested him to address the furor over racial profiling in the U.S. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

LAPD 'SWAT Mafia' encouraged deadly force and retaliation, officer's lawsuit claims A former member of a Los Angeles police SWAT unit is alleging officers encouraged the use of deadly force and retaliated against him for speaking out against misconduct, according to a lawsuit.  https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Officials sound the alarm after Americans receive unsolicited seed packets from China State agriculture officials warn the seeds could be invasive species or part of a coordinated effort to impact America’s food supply; Garrett Tenney reports. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com