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Washington D.C. police officers who attempted to hold back mobs of pro-Trump rioters, including one who was crushed by a door in a moment that has since gone viral, are speaking out about the experience. “They were calling us traitors, shouting at us, telling us to remember our oath, and eventually, they attacked us,” Officer Daniel […]
Dustin Higgs, the last person to be executed under the Trump administration, died Saturday morning at the federal prison complex in Terre Haute, Indiana. Higgs was pronounced dead at 1:23 a.m., becoming the 13th federal prisoner put to death under Trump since July and the third execution this week. The 48-year-old father was convicted in […]
A waitress in Orlando managed to get two children removed from an abusive household by writing a note to one of them during a meal. Flavaine Carvalho picked up a New Year’s Day shift at the Mrs. Potato restaurant and noticed an 11-year-old boy was acting strangely at one of her tables. Upon closer inspection, […]
State officials continue to bear the brunt of the Trump administration’s disastrous response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Alex Azar, who serves as Health and Human Services Secretary, announced earlier this week that the federal government would be releasing its reserve of second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. “Because we now have a consistent pace of […]
San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh has been hired as head coach by the New York Jets, making him the NFL’s first Muslim head coach in the league’s history, NBC News reports. “We’ve reached an agreement in principle with Robert Saleh to become our head coach,” the Jets announced in a statement on Thursday. “We […]
A 12-year-old California girl has raised almost $50,000 for a homeless man who returned her grandmother’s lost wallet. According to People, 57-year-old Sean Currey was looking for food in a dumpster behind a coffee shop in San Rafael, California when he came upon the wallet. While he’s been homeless throughout the years, he only briefly thought […]
New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against the New York City Police Department (NYPD) for excessive use of force, including the use of brutal force against protesters in the wake of the police killing of George Floyd. Floyd’s death at the hands of Minneapolis police inspired protests around the country, including […]
Post Malone is helping make sure that frontline hospital workers across the country have comfortable footwear while they spend long hours on the job during the ongoing pandemic. Image via Brynn Marr Hospital & Musicians On Call On Wednesday, it was announced that the nonprofit Musicians on Call (MOC) linked up with Posty and the […]
Biden is preparing to detail his proposal for a new COVID-19 relief package. Potential aspects of the stimulus effort from the new administration that are said to be of the utmost importance to Biden include $2,000 stimulus checks, boosted funds for city and state governments to help with pandemic concerns, money for schools, and a […]
On August 23, Jacob Blake was shot in the back seven times by Kenosha police officer Rusten Sheskey as he returned to the driver’s side of his SUV. Sitting in the backseat of the vehicle at the time were his three children witnessing what could’ve been their father’s final moments. In an interview with Michael Strahan for Good […]
