Toby Keith haters react with glee over his cancer death — and send their love to the Dixie Chicks
After hearing the news that country music star Toby Keith passed away on Monday night after a long battle with stomach cancer, comments on social media appeared celebrating his death, and country music groups, A loving shout-out to the Dixie Chicks (now known as “The…”) was also included. Chick”). Those who dislike Keith are particularly […]
Fans, celebrities and veterans react to Toby Keith’s death
Tributes are pouring in for country singer Toby Keith, who passed away on Monday at the age of 62 after a battle with stomach cancer. Keith “passed away peacefully” surrounded by his family, according to a statement posted on his website and social media accounts. “He fought his battles with grace and courage,” it says. […]
‘Like a war zone’: Chile wildfire death toll reaches 123 amid race to clear rubble | Chile
Helicopters dropped tons of water on wildfires raging in central Chile, and emergency workers said they were still finding bodies three days after the blaze broke out. Official death toll from Chile’s worst natural disaster in years On Monday, that number had increased to 123, said Marisol Prado, head of Chile’s forensic services. That number […]
NY dad who did time for crime he didn’t commit stabbed to death outside bar
A Bronx father who served more than two years in prison on Rikers Island for an unknown knife attack was stabbed to death outside a noisy bar early Saturday morning, police and family said. Police said Barraquiel Castellan, 32, was stabbed in the neck during an argument outside El Chicanito bar and restaurant on East […]
‘Horrendous’ Border Bill ‘Death Wish for the Republican Party’
President Donald Trump strongly opposed the Senate’s pro-immigration border deal. Trump joined a chorus of Republicans opposing the deal negotiated by Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.). “We already have the right to close our borders right now, so any idiot or radical leftist Democrat would vote for this horrible border bill that would only give us […]
BHA investigate jockey Keagan Kirkby’s death in point-to-point accident | Horse racing
British Horse Racing continues to investigate the death of jockey Keegan Kirkby, 25, who crashed through the wing of a fence during a race at Charing, Kent, on Sunday. . In a joint statement with the Point-to-Point Authority (PPA) on Monday, the BHA said: “The necessary measures to respond to this tragic incident were initiated […]
Australian democracy blogger receives suspended death penalty in China
Chinese-born Australian democracy blogger Yang Hengjun was given a suspended death sentence by a Chinese court on Monday. The Australian government, which has consistently supported Mr. Yang, expressed shock at the latest verdict. Yang was convicted of espionage and sentenced to death with a two-year suspended sentence, which in China is often a life sentence. […]
Jayapal: Border deal would force many migrants unable to seek asylum ‘back to certain death’
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, criticized the long-awaited bipartisan border agreement announced late Sunday, saying the changes made to the asylum process “do too many.” “We will send people back to safe countries,” he said. Death, discrimination, and other harm. ” “I’m still considering the text of this proposal, which […]
Murder suspect in Georgia state trooper car chase death denied bond
A judge on Sunday denied bail for a man charged with murder in the death of a Georgia state trooper during a vehicle pursuit. Cruiser Jimmy Senesker left Interstate 85 on January 28 and crashed into an embankment in Suwanee, a suburb north of Atlanta, killing him. According to the Georgia Department of Public Safety, […]
British lawmaker calls for allowing citizens to change their gender after death
British lawmakers are pushing ahead with legislation that would allow transgender people to change their legally recognized gender to match their gender identity after death. Labor Party Charlotte Nicholls MP called for changes to the UK Gender Recognition Act 2004 to allow posthumous gender changes in late January. “My question follows on from the recent […]