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On Monday, China announced that it was putting an end to its two-child policy, allowing all couples to have up to three children. The move was made by the Chinese Communist Party in an effort to address concerns regarding the rapidly aging population, the New York Times reports. China’s notoriously strict one-child policy was first […]
On Friday, 28-year-old Coleman Thomas Blevins was arrested in Kerrville, Texas, putting a stop to his suspected plans to attack a Walmart in a mass shooting. The Kerr County Sheriff’s Office shared the news on Sunday, revealing that he was arrested on charges of making a “terroristic threat to create public fear of serious bodily […]
Actor Steven Seagal—known for his work in films Under Siege and Above The Law—has now joined a pro-Kremlin party. A Just Russia – Patriots – For Truth, a merger of three Vladimir Putin-supporting leftist parties, posted a video Saturday showing that Seagal, who became a Russian citizen in 2016, received a membership card. The party will reportedly […]
Matthew McConaughey has no time for anti-maskers. The Academy Award winning actor and potential political candidate sat down for an interview with Carlos Watson, and not only elaborated on his potential political plans, but had a few choice words to share with those who believed masks to be suppressive or not helpful. “I’m not believing […]
Police in St. Louis, Missouri are investigating a sign that was posted outside a local Popeyes drive-thru lane that refused service to white people. Police said they’re pretty confident the sign was posted by someone who isn’t a Popeyes employee after surveillance video IDed the suspect. The sign, which made the rounds on social media in […]
The remains of 215 indigenous children have been uncovered at a former residential school in British Columbia. Chief Rosanne Casimir of the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation announced the disturbing discovery on Thursday, confirming it had found a mass burial site on the grounds of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School. Casimir said a ground-penetrating radar specialist […]
Idaho Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin is catching heat from her boss. While serving as acting governor this week, the Republican lawmaker issued an executive order that banned mask mandates across the state. And she apparently did without informing Idaho’s governor or his office. According to KTVB7, the mask mandate prohibition went into effect at 11 a.m. Thursday, while Gov. Brad […]
Over 600 musicians, including Run the Jewels and Noname among countless others, have signed a letter calling for a boycott of performances in Israel in support of Palestine. “In solidarity and empathy, as musicians, we cannot be silent,” reads the letter. “We are calling on our peers to publicly assert their solidarity with the Palestinian people. […]
A special grand jury has reportedly convened in consideration of possible evidence in a criminal investigation into Donald Trump’s business dealings. According to a report from Shayna Jacobs and David A. Fahrenthold for the Washington Post, Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. recently convened the grand jury, which will make a decision on whether to indict […]
Andrew Yang is calling out the New York Daily News over cartoon that many have criticized as racist. The controversy stemmed from a recent episode of Ziwe’s Showtime series in which she asked Yang to name his favorite subway station in the Big Apple. “It’s my stop, so Time Square,” said the NYC’s mayoral candidate. “It’s big. […]
