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On Tuesday, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York confirmed eight people were arrested for their involvement in an “around-the-clock” crack cocaine-selling operation in Times Square. The group of men are alleged to have sold crack around the NYC landmark area, sometimes bringing in over $10,000 a week from sales. The mission to […]
Masked men who say they represent one of the most powerful drug cartels in Mexico have circulated a video containing a threat to kill a national TV news anchor because of perceived unfair coverage, according to ABC News. The clip, which circulated around on Monday, shows heavily armed men in masks surrounding a man who […]
Dave Chappelle, Pete Davidson, and Jon Stewart are among those set to perform at Madison Square Garden for a benefit marking the 20th anniversary of 9/11, Deadline reports. Entitled NYC Still Rising After 20 Years: A Comedy Celebration, the event was put together by Stewart and Davidson. The show will benefit various 9/11 charities, and will take place […]
A Florida man was arrested Thursday after authorities say he bit off part of his friend’s ear during a fight. James Williams, 45, is facing battery charges after reportedly taking a bite at his friend’s ear at 2:30 a.m. at the Oceans Edge Resort & Marina on Stock Island. The incident took place as James […]
Due to COVID-19 variant concerns, it’ll now just be “family and close friends” at former POTUS Barack Obama’s 60thbirthday bash. Early Wednesday, a spokesperson for the A Promised Land author confirmed the change, which comes after some had taken to criticizing the gathering amid bad Delta variant numbers. “This outdoor event was planned months ago […]
The couple who pointed guns at protestors as they marched towards the mayor’s home in Missouri during the wave of racial justice demonstrations inspired by the murder of George Floyd last summer have been pardoned by the state’s governor. According to the AP News, Missouri governor Mike Parson pardoned couple Mark and Patricia McCloskey. In June, Mark […]
A British man known to the public as the “Brighton Cat Killer,” was sentenced to 5 years in jail for stabbing 9 cats to death, but attacked a total of 16. As reported by The Independent, authorities said that Steve Bouquet, 54, stabbed about 16 cats between October 2018 and May 2019 in Brighton, killing […]
Newly released documents shed more light on Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election results. On Friday, the House Committee on Oversight and Reform shared handwritten notes of a December 2020 phone call between the former president and then-Acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen. The notes, which were taken by Rosen’s deputy Richard Donoghue, allege that Trump had pressed […]
Two Florida men are facing charges of armed robbery after allegedly discussing their crime on Facebook messenger before and after it was committed. 23-year-old Patrick Smith is being held without bond after prior bonds for felony possession of ammunition and resisting arrest were revoked. 22-year-old Darquez Manning remains in custody, though his bond was set at $50,000. Authorities claim a friend […]
First and foremost, get a damn vaccine. I’m begging you. Secondly, in news of the inoculation variety, this week has brought us the case of a restaurant owner in California who’s hell-bent on refusing to provide service to would-be customers who are vaccinated. Tony Roman, owner of Basilico’s Pasta e Vino, has been making headlines […]
