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Council members in a small Alabama city have moved to terminate two officials with its local police department, as well as to disband the department itself, after an officer shared a racist text message. Per the Associated Press, Vincent Mayor James Latimore said last week that Vincent Police Department Chief James Srygley and Assistant Chief […]
At least nine people were injured early Sunday morning after a mass shooting took place in Cincinnati. NBC News reports gunfire erupted around 1:39 a.m. in the Over-the-Rhine district, a prominent nightlife area in downtown Cincinnati. Police say nine people were taken to area hospitals for non-life-threatening injuries. Cincinnati Police Assistant Chief Michael John told WHIO-TV a police […]
Khloé Kardashian and Tristan Thompson are parents, again—this time via surrogate to a baby boy, per Page Six, and several other news outlets. Just seven months after the two broke up again amid rumors of infidelity, news broke that the two were expecting a baby boy. Kardashian who is 38, and Thompson who […]
A man armed with a crossbow at Windsor Castle has been charged with a treason offence and making threats to kill the Queen. Jaswant Singh Chail, 20, from Southampton, was arrested at the official royal residence on Christmas Day when the 95-year-old monarch was residing at the castle with family. The Met said he was stopped “within moments” of […]
Alex Jones has been ordered to pay $4.1 million to the parents of Jesse Lewis, a 6-year-old boy who was among those killed in the Sandy Hook school shooting. According to CNN, Neil Heslin and Scarlett Lewis filed a defamation lawsuit against Jones in 2018, after he spent years making baseless claims about the massacre. The tragedy […]
Four people were hospitalized Thursday after an apparent lightning strike hit Lafayette Square in the nation’s capital. According to the Washington Post, the incident took place a little before 7 p.m. just dozens of feet away from the White House. Fire department spokesperson Vito Maggiolo confirmed two men and two women were found in the park shortly after […]
As part of an effort to inspire more people to donate blood, the American Red Cross is launching a program featuring donated designs from a trio of familiar names. The program, which is launching in New York and Los Angeles, is being billed as the Drop for Drop campaign. Enlisted for the effort are New […]
Amid continued discussions surrounding post-release lyrical and compositional tweaks to what will surely go down as one of the biggest and most acclaimed albums of the year (i.e. Beyoncé’s Renaissance), Monica Lewinsky has entered the conversation. On Monday, Lewinsky tweeted out a Variety article focused on a lyric from the album some had considered to […]
A mother in New Jersey has accused a Chuck E. Cheese employee of racial discrimination. Natyana Muhammad took to her Twitter account @belllahijabi to call out a worker wearing a mascot suit for snubbing her excited 2-year-old daughter, who is Black. A video shows the girl being passed over by the mascot as he gives out several high fives to a group of […]
President Joe Biden announced Monday that al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in a drone strike in Afghanistan over the weekend, per NBC News. “Justice has been delivered. And this terrorist leader is no more,” Biden said during his address from the White House. “No matter how long it takes, no matter where you hide—if you are […]
