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President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden were briefly evacuated from their Delaware vacation home Saturday after a private airplane mistakenly entered restricted airspace, per PBS. The incident took place before the small plane was escorted from the airspace after “mistakenly entering a secured area,” and the Bidens quickly returned to their Rehoboth Beach home. They were […]
A Republican lawmaker has ended his reelection bid after facing backlash over his gun control stance. New York Rep. Chris Jacobs made the announcement Friday, just a week after expressing support for an assault weapons ban. The 55-year-old lawmaker, who was previously endorsed by the National Rife Association, was widely criticized by fellow GOP members who demanded he […]
Happy Election Day, Ontario! If you haven’t already made it out to the polls, you should go out and exercise your democratic right. Not sure about where to vote, where the leaders stand, or are just generally unsure about what’s going on as a whole? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with a jargon-free, straightforward […]
British Columbia will become the first province in Canada to decriminalize cocaine, amphetamines, and opioids. Starting on January 31, 2023, people 18 years or older carrying 2.5 grams of the aforementioned drugs will not face criminal charges or mandatory treatment. This comes after the B.C. government asked for an exemption from the federal Controlled Drugs and Substances […]
Donald Trump’s Saturday night rally speech included several weird flexes. The event took place in Casper, Wyoming, where approximately 10,000 people gathered to show their support for Harriet Hageman—a Trump-endorsed congressional candidate looking to unseat Rep. Liz Cheney. Trump predictably took multiple shots at the incumbent, who has become one of the GOP’s most vocal Trump critics. […]
Two Arizona women were arrested this this week in a traffic stop turned drug bust. According to AZFamily, the incident reportedly took place at around 5:30 p.m. Monday on Interstate 10 near Casa Grande, a small city located approximately 50 miles away from Phoenix. Officers say they pulled over a black SUV that was speeding, and […]
After 25 cases of monkeypox were reported in the Montreal area, Quebec is planning to combat the disease by jabbing some people with a smallpox vaccine. Dr. Luc Boileau, Quebec’s public health director, said on Thursday that the vaccine will be offered to those most vulnerable to catching monkeypox, including people who have been in contact with […]
On Wednesday, Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rouke was ejected from a press conference on the Uvalde school shooting after he confronted Governor Greg Abbott. In a video of the moment, O’Rouke can be heard telling Abbott the shooting is “on him.” 19 children and two adults were killed in the tragedy on Tuesday. O’Rouke […]
On Tuesday, an 18-year-old gunman opened fire on students and faculty at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, killing 19 children and two teachers. The perpetrator, Salvador Ramos, also wounded 16 others before he was shot and killed by a border agent. Uvalde is reeling in the aftermath of the second-deadliest school shooting in U.S. history, and […]
Nearly two years after Kanye West’s failed presidential bid, Ye’s 2020 committee claims they fell victim to a fraud scheme that resulted in thousands of dollars being stolen from the campaign’s bank account. TMZ reports West’s campaign committee filed a letter with the Federal Election Commission on Tuesday, alleging that someone with access to the committee’s bank […]
