WATCH: Courtroom chaos as son bursts in, shoots dad’s killer
A man attending his father’s murder trial in Brazil interrupted the courtroom and assaulted the suspect by firing six shots at him. Footage of the attack was captured on CCTV from the courtroom in São Jose de Belmonte. The video shows Cristiano Alves Telto, 27, firing at Francisco Creidivaldo Mariano de Moura, 38, as the […]
Biden will again test the limits of student loans to reach younger voters
President Joe Biden is expected to announce a new attempt at mass student loan forgiveness, setting up another battle with Republicans as he looks to woo younger voters in the 2024 election. It will be his second, and in some respects his third, try to make good on a 2020 campaign promise to cancel student […]
Kamala Harris Makes Her Most Bizarre False Claim Yet, This Time About … Brackets
Vice President Kamala Harris must be getting used to the taste of toes considering her foot is perpetually in her mouth. The Veep was at it again Thursday, confidently espousing blatant falsehoods, this time about a cause supposedly near and dear to her heart. She made a bizarre claim that women’s basketball didn’t have a bracket […]
Chipotle Customer Shoots Employee Over Guacamole
Chipotle Becomes First Non-GMO US Restaurant Chain MIAMI, FL – APRIL 27: Chipotle restaurant workers fill orders for customers on the day that the company announced it will only use non-GMO ingredients in its food on April 27, 2015 in Miami, Florida. The company announced, that the Denver-based chain would not use the GMO’s, which […]
Top GOP lawmaker believes he can ‘fix’ Social Security
Top House Republicans want to raise the retirement age for Social Security benefits to protect the program from its 2033 bankruptcy deadline. Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman Kevin Hahn (R-Okla.) released a budget last month that includes conservative proposals to cut federal spending and extend the life of Social Security. If nothing is done, critical […]
Synanon rehab center turned from helping to brainwashing, docuseries reveals
A California rehabilitation foundation for heroin addicts turned into a “communal living experiment” with cult-like tendencies in the 1950s, according to a new documentary series. Charles Diedrich, a former alcoholic, originally founded an over-the-counter rehab center in Santa Monica that became known as the Synanon Foundation in 1958. By 1978, the center had amassed thousands […]
How states are leading in the fight against big money in campaigns
in him 1907 State of the Union Address, President Teddy Roosevelt issued a bold call for action centered on the need for publicly funded political parties in response to years of political corruption. He proposed that Congress “appropriate the appropriate and justifiable expenses of each major political party” and ensure that parties receiving public funds […]
Caitlin Clark GOAT debate hot topic before March Madness title game
University of South Carolina coach Dawn Staley thinks Caitlin Clark needs to do one more thing to get into the GOAT speech. Staley, who had a great collegiate career at the University of Virginia, said in Saturday’s pregame press conference that Clark needs to win a championship to be in the all-time conversation. If that […]
Nets’ Spencer Dinwiddie plays in front of his Dad for first time ever
Dorian Finney-Smith played nearly 600 games in the NBA and countless more before reaching the league. But nothing was more emotional than Saturday, when he performed live for the first time in front of his father. Elbert Smith, who had just been released from a Virginia prison in December, was finally in the stands to […]
University of South Carolina fraternity bus crashes in Mississippi injuring 11
A bus carrying University of South Carolina students burst a tire and crashed into a concrete fence in Mississippi, injuring 11 people. Mississippi State Police said the driver and one student were taken by helicopter to a hospital with serious injuries, and nine other students were taken by ambulance after Friday’s crash. The 56 passengers […]