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Former POTUS Donald Trump allegedly threatened Sweden with “trade restrictions” over the 2019 arrest of ASAP Rocky. As TMZ reported on Friday, Morgan Johansson—the country’s Minister for Justice and Home Affairs—recently opened up about Trump’s alleged bullying and noted his worries over how such threats might impact “slightly weaker” governments. “If you can try and […]
The FBI has added Ruja Ignatova, better known as “Cryptoqueen,” to its 10 Most Wanted Fugitive List and offered a $100,000 reward for any information leading to her arrest. An arrest warrant was issued for Ignatova after a grand jury indictment in October 2017. A superseding indictment was issued the following year with charges of conspiracy to commit […]
Bruce’s Beach will be returned to its rightful owners. The seaside property, located in Manhattan Beach, California, was previously owned by Willa and Charles Bruce—a Black couple who purchased the beach for $1,225 in 1912. The family would turn the land into a full-fledged resort for Black residents during a time when many beaches were racially segregated. They offered […]
A Republican senator drew widespread criticism this weekend after citing an historic racial segregation ruling amid reactions to the Supreme Court’s horrifying decision on abortion. As previously reported, former POTUS Barack Obama addressed the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in a statement shared to social media on Friday. Per Obama, the Supreme Court […]
Pfizer said Saturday its Omicron-adapted COVID-19 have shown a “high immune response” against the variant. In separate statements, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla and BioNTech CEO Prof. Ugur Sahin both expressed excitement over the latest data, which they say bodes well for the pair of Omicron-adapted candidates. “Based on these data, we believe we have two very […]
The contents of Brian Laundrie’s notebook that the FBI obtained following his death have been revealed. According to Fox News, Lingerie confessed to killing his 22-year-old fiancée, Gabby Petito. “I ended her life,” he wrote. “I thought it was merciful, that it is what she wanted, but I see now all the mistakes I made,” […]
Victims of the so-called “Havana Syndrome” are expected to draw six-figure payments from the government. According to the Washington Post, the Biden administration is preparing to compensate U.S. diplomats and intelligence officers who suffered from “Anomalous Health Incidents” while abroad. The mysterious ailments, widely known as Havana Syndrome, were first reported among officials who were working in Cuba’s capital […]
The U.S. Supreme Court said Thursday that the Second Amendment protects, in the words of Justice Clarence Thomas, “an individual’s right to carry a handgun for self-defense outside the home.” Per a report from the Associated Press, the decision was in response to a New York state law that required the demonstration of a “proper […]
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Friday he’s “come to a clear conclusion” about the number of officers patrolling subway stations. When taking questions at a press conference, Mayor Adams was asked about talk of decreasing the number of officers on transit patrol to one. “That was not part of the budget discussion,” Adams, […]
Rudy Giuliani continues to face consequences for his role in the 2020 Trump campaign. According to the Associated Press, the disciplinary branch of the D.C. bar filed ethical charges against the disgraced lawyer on June 6, alleging he had violated Pennsylvania’s Rules of Professional Conduct while trying to overturn the 2020 election. The filing, which became public Friday, points to Giuliani’s statements […]
