Nurse convicted of murdering 7 babies at hospital neonatal unit loses appeal bid
British neonatal nurse Lucy Lettby was convicted of murdering seven infants and attempting to murder six more, but lost her appeal. Letby’s offences took place between June 2015 and June 2016 in the neonatal unit at the Countess of Chester Hospital in north-west England. The Court of Appeal heard her case in April and announced […]
Elvis Presley’s Personal Bible to Be Auctioned with a Starting Bid of $30,000
A Bible belonging to the king of rock and roll will go up for auction starting Saturday, but fans who want it will need to be prepared to shell out big bucks. This Bible was on Elvis Presley’s nightstand the night he died. His name is engraved on the cover and the verses are underlined. […]
Ousted Police Chief Makes Bid For Dem City Council Seat, Slams ‘Embarrassing’ Conditions
Former Oakland Police Chief Rulon Armstrong announced Wednesday morning that he is running for a seat on the Oakland City Council, slamming the city’s current “embarrassing” state of affairs. Armstrong, 51, filed papers to represent the city at large for an already crowded at-large seat on the City Council, he said in an interview. san […]
Rick Scott announces bid to become Senate GOP leader
Sen. Rick Scott of Florida has announced his candidacy for the position of Senate Republican Leader, a post currently held by Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, who announced earlier this year that his current term as Senate Republican Leader would be his final. “We rarely work with House Republicans and too often pass bills in […]
RFK Jr.’s sister says it’s ‘heart-wrenching’ to oppose her brother’s presidential bid
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s sister said she was heartbroken to have to oppose her brother’s presidential ambitions, but also felt a duty of honor to do so. “I love Bobby,” Kerry Kennedy said new york times. “It’s heartbreaking to be in this position.” At a recent campaign event in Philadelphia, Kelly joined other family members […]
Schumer plans vote on ‘constitutional right to contraception’ in bid to protect Senate Democrat majority
Who can forget 2022? Roe v. Wade FOX News personalities look back on the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Corp. case that made it all the way to the Supreme Court. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York is planning a vote on a “constitutional right to contraception” in an election-year move aimed at […]
Michigan Town Loses Bid to Block Chinese-Owned Electric Vehicle Battery Factory
A community in Michigan’s Green Charter Township lost a legal battle Friday to block Chinese-affiliated electric vehicle (EV) battery maker Goshon from building a factory near town. Michigan is generally friendly to Chinese investment, and the Goshon project in Green Charter Township is particularly approved Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) called it “the largest economic development […]
Ex-NSC official calls to defund ICC’s ‘kangaroo court’ over Netanyahu arrest bid: ‘We’re going to be next’
Former National Security Council official Richard Goldberg said the International Criminal Court (ICC) should defund its decision to seek an arrest warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before targeting the United States. ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan said on Monday that his office had accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Defense Minister Yov Gallant, and […]
Brazil to host 2027 Women’s World Cup after seeing off European bid | Fifa
Brazil became the first South American country to host the event, defeating joint bids from Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany. The host city for the 2027 Women’s World Cup was decided at the FIFA General Assembly. Brazil’s bid to host the 10th edition was supported by 119 member organizations, while Europe’s bid received 78 votes. […]
Billionaire Frank McCourt preparing to make bid for TikTok
Billionaire businessman and real estate mogul Frank McCourt says he is forming a consortium to buy TikTok’s U.S. operations, forcing TikTok’s China-based parent company to sell the popular platform. Well, it’s prohibited. In an announcement Wednesday, the former owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers said he had consulted with investment bank Guggenheim Securities to develop […]