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Every election year, the 60 Minutes team puts together interviews with the major party candidates. The revered news program did exactly that for the 2020 slate, resulting in a wholly embarrassing (and uniquely depressing) display of Trumpism. As reported last week, Trump abruptly ended the interview with journalist Lesley Stahl, later whining about his assessment […]
The San Diego police department is currently trying to convince a man to not jump from a roller coaster after he somehow scaled the closed ride and has been pacing on the top of it for over an hour now. Per TMZ, police think the 21-year-old man might have climbed over the fence of the closed Belmont Park and somehow […]
The White House chief of staff, Mark Meadows, said the U.S. won’t be able to contain COVID-19 as new cases continue to hit record highs. “We’re not going to control the pandemic,” Meadows told CNN’s Jake Tapper on Sunday. “We are going to control the fact that we get vaccines, therapeutics and other mitigations.” When […]
A federal health agency offered early access to coronavirus vaccines if Santas, Mrs. Clauses, and Christmas elves participated in a $250 million public service COVID-19 ad campaign— which is no more. Paid for by taxpayer money, the ads were set to promote the benefits of vaccinations with the goal to recruit celebrities to urge Americans to […]
Police violations are certainly no new subject matter in 2020, and the New York Police Department is the latest to infringe upon its own codes when they openly attempted to convince people to vote for Donald Trump. Over the weekend, footage surfaced of police officers in Flatbush, Brooklyn using the patrol vehicle’s loudspeaker to rally re-election votes behind Trump. […]
You have a better chance of being struck by lightning than winning the lottery, but lightning struck twice for one Michigan man who accidentally purchased two lotto tickets with the same numbers. Dearborn Heights, Michigan resident Samir Mazahem walked away with $2 million after mistakenly purchasing an extra ticket. The 56-year-old said he was saving […]
“Murder hornets” may have left the public consciousness, but they never physically left North America. As reported CNN, researchers from the Washington State Department of Agriculture recently located the first ever Asian giant hornet nest in the United States. Entomologists announced the news Friday, just a day after they discovered the nest on private property in Blaine. The WSDA were […]
JetBlue Airlines has banned a man from all their flights after he was kicked off a plane for spewing racial slurs and assaulting a fellow passenger. TMZ the flight was leaving from Kingston, Jamaica and going to JFK airport. The racist man in question initially got upset when he was told that there was no overhead space for his […]
A self-described member of the Boogaloo Bois has been charged with participating in a riot during the George Floyd demonstrations. According to the Star Tribune, Texas resident Ivan Harrison Hunter is accused of shooting 13 rounds into the Minneapolis Police Department’s 3rd Precinct building on the night of May 28, just three days after Floyd was killed while in police custody. Federal […]
Borat took to social media Thursday night to troll defend Rudy Giuliani. Less than an hour before the final 2020 presidential debate, the fictional character—played by Sacha Baron Cohen—addressed a highly publicized prank on the former New York mayor. The stunt in question appears in the upcoming flick Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, which shows Giuliani in a compromising position with Borat’s teenage daughter, played by 24-year-old actress Maria […]
