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Another blow has been delivered to Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program. The Washington Post reports that a federal judge in Texas ruled in favor of the Job Creators Network Foundation, a conservative advocacy group that sued to stop Biden from fulfilling the plan. Two plaintiffs are behind the suit: one who has student loans […]
A Thai woman was arrested this month after she filmed herself devouring a bowl of bat soup. According to the Daily Mail, Phonchanok Srisunaklua posted the video to her YouTube channel titled “Gin Zap Bep Nua Nua,” which the outlet says translates to “eat spicy and delicious” in English. The one-minute and 40-second clip shows the vlogger sitting in front […]
Grandmaster Jay, the leader of a Black pro-gun activist group, will spend the rest of the decade behind bars. The 59-year-old Cincinnati man—legal name John Fitzgerald Johnson—was sentenced to 86 months in prison this week for his actions during a 2020 protest in Kentucky. Johnson, who founded the Not Fucking Around Coalition, was accused of pointing an AR-15 rifle at two federally deputized officers in […]
Due to an incident where police once mistook a human body for a silicone mannequin and threw it in a dumpster, first responders in Quebec are now being trained on how to tell the difference and avoid such an incident in the future. According to a story by Canadian Press, in July 2020, Quebec woman Laurette […]
A suspect attempting to burglarize a Louis Vuitton store knocked himself out before he could even escape the premises. Footage of the incident shows two people snatching handbags from the wall and pulling them from their security tags and seemingly just waltzing out of the store as security looks on. In another angle from the store’s security […]
A suspect attempting to burglarize a Louis Vuitton store knocked himself out before he could even escape the premises. Footage of the incident shows two people snatching handbags from the wall and pulling them from their security tags and seemingly just waltzing out of the store as security looks on. In another angle from the store’s security […]
Montreal police are facing backlash for detaining a Black man accused of trying to steal his own car, and then losing the keys to the handcuffs. According to a CTV report, Brice Dossa said he was stopped in a commercial parking lot next to his own vehicle by two plainclothes officers who detained him shortly after. Police believed the Honda […]
Former MoviePass executives are now facing federal charges in connection with allegedly deceiving investors. Per a report from CBS News over the weekend, ex-MoviePass CEO Mitchell Lowe and Theodore Farnsworth, the former CEO of MoviePass parent company Helios and Matheson, have both been charged with securities fraud. “As alleged, the defendants deliberately and publicly engaged […]
Dozens of students at an El Paso high school might have to re-take the SAT after their exam results flew out of a UPS truck. NBC affiliate KTSM-TV reports the El Paso Independent School District said the test sheets were lost in transit after they were “securely submitted to UPS.” The district has recovered all but 55 […]
More than a dozen people were killed early Saturday after a fire tore through a Russian nightclub. According to the Associated Press, the incident took place at around 2:30 a.m. at Polygon—a single-story venue located in the city of Kostroma. Shortly after the blaze broke out, about 250 people were evacuated from the building, which is also used […]
