Cruise ship’s concerning conditions exposed after vessel fails surprise health inspection
A Jimmy Buffett-themed cruise ship that promises guests a “paradise” was given a failing grade by health authorities earlier this month. Sea Paradise Margaritaville failed an unexpected health inspection from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on May 1st. The inspection was conducted by Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) personnel. The ship was given […]
Hunter Biden’s Gun Charge Appeal Fails
Hunter Biden lost his appeal Thursday on firearms charges in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Hunter’s trial remains scheduled for June 3 in Delaware. The judge has scheduled a pretrial conference for May 24 at 2 p.m., and Hunter is required to attend. “The defendant in this criminal case appeals three […]
Boeing cargo plane makes emergency ‘belly’ landing after landing gear fails
ISTANBUL – A FedEx Airlines Boeing 767 cargo plane landed at Istanbul airport with its front landing gear removed, Turkish Transport Ministry officials said, adding that there were no casualties and authorities had launched an investigation. . The ministry said in a statement that the plane, which was flying from Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport, contacted […]
Johnson on Brink of Permanent Power Sharing Agreement with Democrats as MTG, Massie Meeting Fails to Produce Accord with Republicans
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) makes concessions to Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) after a two-hour meeting Monday. Unable to do so, both MPs continued to call for Johnson’s resignation and for his term as prime minister to end. Coalition government with the Democratic Party. Ms. Greene told reporters after the […]
Pete Alonso fails to deliver for Mets again amid ‘frustrating’ stretch
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Pete Alonso is a slugger who has always fancied himself as something more. He had a major league-high 131 RBIs in 2022 and 118 RBIs last season, but in addition to home runs, he also had timely hits and the ability to make contact when contact was needed. That makes it […]
TERENCE JEFFREY: Antony Blinken Visits Genocidal Regime, Fails To Utter Word ‘Genocide’ In Their Presence
When Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a press conference last week to announce that the State Department was releasing its 2023 country reports on human rights practices, he said the People’s Republic of China was engaging in genocide in Xinjiang Province. “The report documents atrocities reminiscent of humanity’s darkest moments,” Blinken said. “In Sudan, […]
Kansas Bill to Ban Transgender Medical Procedures for Minors Fails
A Kansas bill that would have banned transgender-related medical procedures for minors was defeated Monday after two Republicans switched their votes, forcing the Republican-controlled Legislature to ban transgender-related medical procedures from Gov. Laura Kelly ( The Democratic Party) was prevented from overriding its veto. The Kansas House overrode Kelly’s veto of the bill by an […]
Amazon posts 13% jump in sales, sending shares higher — but fails to deliver dividend
Amazon on Tuesday expected second-quarter revenue to be weaker than Wall Street expectations as it expects spending from cost-sensitive companies on cloud computing services to be slow. Amazon’s first-quarter sales rose 13% to $143.3 billion, above the average of $142.5 billion, according to LSEG data. Amazon shares rose as much as 6% in after-hours trading […]
Columbia President Fails To Reach Agreement With Protesters, Refuses Demands To Divest From Israel
Columbia University failed to reach an agreement with pro-Palestinian demonstrators Monday who have camped out on campus in protest of the school’s ties to Israel, according to a statement from the university’s president. Over 400 protesters have been arrested in an attempt to break up an encampment that has been in place for over a week at the university, […]
China’s ByteDance Wants TikTok Shut down in U.S. if Legal Fight Fails
Chinese tech giant ByteDance reportedly wants to shut down TikTok in the US if a legal battle against recently passed ban or divestment legislation fails. TikTok’s China-based parent company ByteDance would prefer to shut down the app in the U.S. rather than sell it if the Chinese company cannot defeat the ban in court, four […]