Florida woman escapes captor after months of torture, sheriff says: ‘Reign of violent terror is now over’
A Florida man with a history of violence was arrested Tuesday after the woman he allegedly kidnapped and brutally tortured for months found an opportunity to escape from his minivan, authorities said. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release Tuesday that the victim had been panhandling near Hillsborough and Havana streets in […]
‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ warms fans’ hearts
Legacy sequels have been a priority for studios since the release of Star Wars: Episode VII: The Force Awakens in 2015. Successful franchises ranging from “The Terminator” and “Scream” to “Jurassic Park” are being revived. Attracting new fans while serving old ones requires a delicate balance. The 2016 all-female reboot of “Ghostbusters” is primarily about: […]
Roughly 3 in 10 say neither Biden, Trump would be good president: Gallup
Nearly 30% of Americans say they do not believe President Biden or former President Trump are qualified for the White House if elected president in November, according to a survey report. New Gallup Poll Published on Wednesday. Slightly more respondents thought Trump would be more effective than Biden, 35% to 30%. This is a change […]
Texas homeowners confront squatter climbing in their window
Wild video shows a Texas homeowner confronting a squatter who broke in through the window of his new San Antonio home, while the intruder’s accomplice stands outside and attacks the homeowner. He told the people that they had a right to the land. After Abram and Judith Mendez bought a fixer-upper, they hired an acquaintance […]
Insurance trends are deciding where Americans will live as planet heats
Climate change and generations of U.S. housing and development policies are increasing the risk of insurability for homes, neighborhoods, and entire municipalities, eroding Americans’ ability to live where they choose. The current challenge of this crisis is that the insurance industry is retreating nationwide from areas threatened by wildfires and hurricanes, particularly along the Gulf […]
Luis Rubiales arrested in corruption probe after kissing scandal
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) – Spanish police said Wednesday they have detained and later released former soccer federation president Luis Rubiales, who returned home amid an ongoing corruption investigation. Rubiales was arrested, according to multiple reports. The Civil Guard said Rubiales was questioned by police at Madrid’s airport after being detained as he exited a plane […]
SNY’s Gary Cohen shows disgust with Mets’ lengthy rain delay
Gary Cohen didn’t want to be at Citi Field on Tuesday. The legendary Mets announcer rolled his eyes and expressed his disgust after filming the SNY hit during a rain delay before the Mets vs. Tigers game was ultimately postponed. It’s fair to assume that Cohen believed the cameras were turned off at the end […]
Biden’s free speech farce reaches the Supreme Court
In this age of social media, governments around the world, and especially our own, are struggling with how to respond to the onslaught of speech that runs counter to their policies. Some governments may be acting in good faith and thinking seriously about how to deal with the truly evil things that come online. But […]
Trump sues Truth Social co-founders, claims they should lose stock
Donald Trump is suing the two co-founders of his newly public Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), claiming that the company was improperly formed and has no right to their shares. I woke you up. of lawsuit A lawsuit filed in Florida state court late last month alleges Andy Liczynski and Wes Moss, former stars […]
White House pressing Congress to approve F-15 sale to Israel despite criticism over airstrike accident
This week, the White House is asking Congress to approve an $18 billion sale of F-15 fighter jets to Israel, even as the Biden administration ramps up criticism of Israeli airstrikes. Mr. Biden’s State Department sent notices to two Congressional committees asking them to begin the process of considering the proposed agreement. The deal includes […]