Charlie Kirk's family alleges UVU knew of security risk before his assassination and more top headlines

Good morning and welcome to Fox News' morning newsletter, Fox News First. And here's what you need to know to start your day ... TOP 3 1. Charlie Kirk's family has filed a notice of claim against UVU 2. Several dead after news helicopter crashes in Los Angeles 3. Smithsonian move reignites 'woke,' 'Marxist' criticism MAJOR HEADLINES PARTY FRACTURE — Republicans break with Trump, hand Democrats a victory on presidential authority. Continue reading … TROJAN HORSES — Activists booted from Capitol Hill stage a ready-made 43-second clip within hours. Continue reading … ‘SPIRALING’ — Attempted Trump assassin Thomas Crooks’ behavior revealed ‘red flags’ before attack. Continue reading … FATAL EXPOSURE — Fourth person dies from flesh-eating bacteria, officials issue raw oyster warning. Continue reading … RULES GONE WRONG — Arizona man's $475K home reportedly auctioned for $8K over less than $1,000 in HOA dues. Continue reading … -- POLITICS OUTSIDER ADVANCES — Republican upsets party-backed rival to challenge first openly trans member of Congress. Continue reading … CROSSING THE AISLE — Two Democrats rescue Republicans in move that leaves Jeffries humiliated. Continue reading … EYES IN THE SKY — Pentagon's stunning disclosure on space arsenal rattles China and Russia watchers. Continue reading … ‘THEY DON’T CARE' — Couple slain 16 days into marriage by illegal trucker prompts Dem mother's admission. Continue reading … Click here for more cartoons… MEDIA SOLIDARITY SURGE — Macklemore gets support from liberal activists, lawmakers after Sheeran tour dropped him. Continue reading … WAKE-UP CALL — Shop owner warns 'we're going to lose the city' as open-air drug chaos grows. Continue reading … NO BACKING DOWN — Ms Rachel shrugs off aggressive backlash for refusing to stay silent on Gaza. Continue reading … FACULTY ON EDGE — Quote from CMU professor sparks safety fears on campus: 'Die first, White man'. Continue reading … OPINION DR REBECCA GRANT — Four upgrades could decide whether America's carriers keep their edge over China. Continue reading … NEWT GINGRICH — Republicans can win the 2026 midterms — if they follow the plan. Continue reading … -- IN OTHER NEWS TROUBLING PATTERN — Rare cancer cases strike in one community as families demand answers. Continue reading … OH, 'DEER' — Ella Langley's old deer hunting photos surface online as critics target country star. Continue reading … GROUNDS FOR GLORY — Coffee lovers have a new No. 1 city and it's not Portland or Seattle. Continue reading … AMERICAN CULTURE QUIZ — Test yourself on Hollywood health and mountain missions. Take the quiz here … LISTEN Tune in for a look at bipartisan efforts to establish federal safeguards for increasingly autonomous AI agents while keeping U.S. innovation competitive with China. Check it out ... PODCASTS ‘Will Cain Country' explores culture, sports, and comedy with Karol Markowicz and Tim Young. Check it out… FOX WEATHER What's it looking like in your neighborhood? Continue reading… FOLLOW FOX NEWS ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook Instagram YouTube Twitter LinkedIn SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTERS Fox News First Fox News Opinion Fox News Lifestyle Fox News Entertainment (FOX411) DOWNLOAD OUR APPS Fox News Fox Business Fox Weather Fox Sports Tubi WATCH FOX NEWS ONLINE Fox News Go Thank you for making us your first choice in the morning! We'll see you in your inbox first thing Thursday.