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A Southwest Airlines flight attendant was physically assaulted by a passenger during a flight Sunday from Sacramento to San Diego. Footage of the incident was captured by a fellow passenger, and obtained by CBS News. You can watch it up top. A spokesperson for Southwest Airlines said the passenger “repeatedly ignored standard inflight instructions and became […]
The Texas Senate approved a measure Monday which would eliminate a previous requirement that residents needed to obtain a license in order to carry a handgun, Star Tribune reports. The bill, which passed 17-13 in the Senate, will now be sent to Gov. Greg Abbott, who has already stated that he intends on signing the proposal. “I support […]
In the latest in a series of attacks on the Gaza Strip, Israeli airstrikes on a refugee camp Saturday killed at least eight children and two adults, NBC News reports, making it the deadliest single incident of the current Israel-Palestinian conflict. Hours later, another Israeli air raid destroyed a high-rise tower that housed the offices of several […]
The Secretary of Homeland Security said Monday night that an internal review focused on domestic violent extremism threats within the department is being launched. In a memo first reported on by CBS News, DHS secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas pointed to “recent events,” including the fatal Capitol riot in January, as having highlighted what he described […]
A second lieutenant in the U.S. Army is suing two Virginia police officers who pointed their guns and pepper-sprayed him during a routine traffic stop, the Washington Post reports. The Black and Latino second lieutenant, Caron Nazario, states in the lawsuit filed last month that his constitutional rights were violated during the traffic stop in Windsor. Body camera footage captures […]
Twitter will not archive tweets from former POTUS Donald Trump’s permanently suspended account. The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), an independent government agency in charge of preserving and documenting historical records, is currently working on an official online archive of the ex-Apprentice host’s tweets during his time as POTUS, including the ones that ultimately resulted […]
UPDATED 3/30, 12:05 p.m. ET: The person who recorded the video of the incident has said that the man that was repeatedly punched “appeared to be Hispanic” not Asian, ABC 7 NY’s CeFaan Kim reports. The person also said that the altercation began after the Black man was called the N-word. See original story below. The New York City Police Department’s […]
Video showing a 65-year-old Asian woman being attacked has surfaced, WABC-TV reports. The victim, who was allegedly subjected to anti-Asian statements by the attacker, is seen being kicked several times in the footage. “Fuck you, you don’t belong here,” the man allegedly yelled at the woman, the New York Post reports sources as saying. The woman suffered a fractured […]
An argument that escalated into violence has claimed the lives of two young men. According to WGN9, the altercation began around 3:20 a.m. Thursday inside an apartment in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood. Authorities say that at one point during the argument, the two men each displayed fire arms and opened fire on one another. It’s unclear what […]
The Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt divorce saga has taken another turn. According to legal documents obtained by Us Weekly, Jolie claims to have “proof and authority in support” her domestic abuse claims against her estranged husband. And she’s ready to provide that evidence during their upcoming divorce trial. The filing, which was submitted on March 12, states Jolie is […]