Supreme Court pauses Trump admin’s effort to dismiss head of whistleblower protection agency
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday suspended the Trump administration's efforts to dismiss the head of an independent agency charged with investigating whistleblower claims, aiming to remake the federal government. The decision will allow Biden appointee Hampton Dillinger to remain head of the Special Advisors Office until at least February 26th. The High Court will […]
‘Like a giant Squid Game’: soul searching in South Korea after latest celebrity suicide | South Korea
onOn Friday, Korean columnist Yang Sung Hee I asked Questions that no one seems to have an answer: “When will this end? How many more lives should we lose before this tragic cycle breaks?” Yang's question asked in the Korean Hoangang Daily newspaper was found to be found dead at her home on Sunday in […]
USA-Canada Championship Brings In Record-Breaking Ratings — In Other Words, NHL Just Struck Gold For Life
What a beautiful pot of gold the NHL has! The 4 Nations Face-Off championship between the United States and Canada wasn’t just a massive success, it was a historical success. And that was evident by the record-breaking television ratings the tournament brought in. ESPN, who carried the title game, tallied a whopping 9.3 million viewers […]
Ohio records first juvenile flu-related death as hospitalizations continue to rise
There were 2,470 flu-related hospitalizations statewide in the most recent week of data from ODH, showing a 25.8% increase over the previous week. The five-year average for this week in the flu season is under 500 flu-related hospitalizations. “We’re still in the midst of flu season, and unfortunately this latest news reminds us that flu […]
IRS slashing thousands of employees in heat of US tax season – BBC.com
The Trump administration is cutting more than 11,000 jobs in the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Pentagon as part of its efforts to reduce the size of its federal workforce. The approximately 6,000 layoffs in the IRS began Thursday, coming in the middle of the tax season as millions of Americans filed returns. The […]
Napheesa Collier’s Unrivaled season somehow keeps getting more successful
Last week, Napheesa Collier won the highly anticipated 1V1 tournament for Unralivaled, who defeated Aaliyah Edwards in three matches after beating Katie Lue Samuelson, Courtney Williams and Azura Stevens in the first three rounds. As such, Collier was awarded the tournament's lofty $200,000 prize. But on Friday, Kendra Andrews from ESPN Collier immediately reported that […]
Supreme Court Allows Official Fired By Trump To Remain For Now
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Friday that Hampton Dillinger, a special advisor to the U.S. Special Advisor, is permitted to remain in his position despite the Trump administration's demands to fire him. Dillinger, appointed by former President Joe Biden in October 2023, was fired by President Donald Trump on February 7th. Dillinger immediately sued […]
Woman who allegedly stole $800K of TrumpCoin from ex-boyfriend in ICE custody
Ice will be poured on top of the cake. Reports say that Vixen, a vengeful woman who was accused of stealing $800,000 worth of Trump coins from her current ex-Bo, has been arrested and may be facing deportation. Anthony Bravo and 22-year-old Native Tunicia Massa Jebari have been dating for six months as the couple […]
DOGE temporaily blocked from accessing Treasury payment system
On Friday, a federal judge granted an injunction requested by 19 attorney generals to prevent the Elon Musk-led Office of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing the Treasury's central payment system. The decision by District Judge Jeannette Vargas extends the suspension by issuing a provisional injunction, a legal step that blocks access to records while the […]
Calif: Karen Bass Ousts LAFP Fire Chief in ‘Scapegoat’ Move After Historic L.A. Fires
Flames and smoke from the fire of the Palisade surrounding the community home in Topanga, California on January 9, 2025 (c) OAN Staff Break Wolf5:46pm – Friday, February 21st, 2025 Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has announced that LAFD Fire Chief Christine Crowley has been fired “in the best interests of Los Angeles public safety.” […]