As Cheddar News observes Pride Month, we're highlighting Seamus Kirst, author of Dad and Daddy's Big Family. The book celebrates diversity within a families and according to Kirst, he was driven to write this book because of varying family dynamics and the need to allow others to see themselves. "I think it just so nice to be able to put books out that really just, matter of fact, have two dads because I don't remember reading a single book that had same-sex parents when I was a kid even though Heather Has Two Mommies and books like that did exist. I don't remember reading them in school or at a story time," he said.
A judge has ruled that one of the five defendants set to be tried for the Sept. 11 attacks is incompetent to stand trial.
Cheddar News checks in with a coast-to-coast forecast for Sept. 22, 2023 and the weekend.
Much of the East Coast is currently under a tropical storm warning.
The New York Police Department found a trap door and drugs at a Bronx daycare where a one-year-old child died after being exposed to suspected fentanyl.
A poll showed that a majority of Americans support the recent strikes involving writers, actors and auto workers.
A new piece of legislation could legalize gay marriage in Navajo Nation.
A Northern California coroner's office confirmed that actor Angus Cloud died of an accidental drug overdose in July.
The school building where 17 people were shot and killed in Parkland, Florida will be demolished next year.
A contractor from Ethiopia working for the U.S. government has been arrested on espionage charges.
A bus carrying high school students to band camp crashed Thursday in upstate New York, leaving two dead and over 40 injured.
