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U.S. officials have shed more light on the growing border crises. In a Department of Homeland Security draft report obtained by BuzzFeed News, inspectors detailed the atrocious conditions at South Texas migrant detention centers. Authorities described the facilities as squalid and overcrowded, with children and adults suffering from a lack of proper nutrition and adequate sanitation. The draft report—addressed to DHS […]
Donald Trump is tuning into the first 2020 Democratic presidential debates tonight. But he’s not exactly happy about it. Hours before the debate’s live broadcast, POTUS told Fox Business’ Maria Bartiromo he intends to watch the event on Air Force One, as he makes his way to the G-20 summit in Japan. Though you’d expect him to be interested […]
Whether it’s because he’s slipping in the polls, strategically earning press coverage ahead of the first Democratic debate, or simply echoing the same buzz words he circulated in 2016, Bernie Sanders’ free college plea has just dramatically expanded. On Monday, the Senator proposed that all student loan debt be erased, which totals $1.6 trillion. Are you truly […]
The Trump administration has ordered U.S. immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to launch a nationwide roundup of migrant families across ten cities starting this Sunday (June 23). As the Washington Post reports, the operation is being referred to as the “family op” by ICE and the Department of Homeland Security. Up to 2000 migrant families are […]
On this past Sunday evening, aka Father’s Day, Bill Cosby sent out a tone-deaf tweet that ended up getting ratioed. In it Cosby, who is currently serving a three-to-10 year sentence for sexual assault, channeled Fat Albert and Cliff Huxtable by writing ” Hey, Hey, Hey…It’s America’s Dad… I know it’s late, but to all […]
Don’t interrupt Donald Trump when he’s in the middle of a good lie. During an interview with ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos in the Oval Office at the White House, Trump discussed how he plans on eventually turning over his financial statement to the Senate when he was interrupted by someone who can be heard coughing off-camera. […]
A man reportedly broke into Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez‘s office in Queens on Saturday, according to police. Ocasio-Cortez‘s spokesman, George Tsourovakas, states that authorities have arrested Douala Hashi on suspicions that he trespassed into the representative’s office. According to reports, the building’s security systems triggered police to respond to the scene. When they arrived, the suspect sprayed a fire extinguisher to create a […]
The Canadian Senate passed legislation that would ban the keeping of whales and dolphins in captivity throughout the country, according to the CBC. The newly passed bill — dubbed the “Ending the Captivity of Whales and Dolphins Act” — will make it illegal to import, export keep or breed whales, dolphins and porpoises. It will […]
An Illinois man was sentenced to prison for ordering 42 pounds of chocolate edibles. CNN reports that Thomas Franzen of the Chicagoland area pled guilty to possession of upwards of 5000 grams of cannabis and received the minimum sentence: 4 years in prison. In a statement from the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office, prosecutors made it […]
One West Point cadet has died and nearly two dozen others have been injured after a military vehicle overturned near a training site on Thursday. One cadet is reported deceased, 20 cadets and two soldiers are wounded that were involved in a Light Medium Tactical Vehicle accident that occurred at approximately 6:45 a.m. off Route 293. […]
