Rapist who impregnated 14-year-old girl to lose his testicles as part of his sentence
A Louisiana man who admitted to raping a girl as a teenager chose to undergo the trial. surgical castration as part of his sentence. The case began in July 2022, when a young woman went to the Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office to make a disturbing report about Glenn Sullivan Sr. of Springfield, Louisiana, about 60 […]
Mayor Adams calls library funding cuts part of ‘negotiation’
New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday sought to reassure critics of cuts to the city’s public library system, saying they are still in the “negotiation phase” of a new budget and that the final result “will satisfy everyone.” I will,” he claimed. Hizner blasted the decision not to include $58 million in library […]
Trump, allies were part of Michigan fake elector scheme, investigator testifies
A Michigan prosecutor testified Thursday that former President Trump and campaign officials contributed to a plot to overturn the state’s 2020 election results. Howard Schock, a special agent with the Michigan Attorney General’s Office, said Trump was an unindicted co-conspirator in the investigation into the scheme, which resulted in the indictment of 16 Michigan Republican […]
Macron takes part in charity soccer game ahead of Paris Olympics
French President Emmanuel Macron once again showed off his sporting talents on Wednesday as Paris prepares to host the Summer Olympics. Macron, who is known as a soccer fan, wore the jersey to a charity match against soccer legends and famous players at a club in Yvelines, west of Paris. The event, which raises money […]
RNC files flurry of lawsuits as part of election year strategy that’s ‘very important’ to Trump
CHICAGO (AP) — As Presidents Joe Biden and Donald Trump ramp up campaigning in battleground states, a quiet battle is brewing in the shadow of a rematch for the White House. Republican National Committee; Reorganized under the Trump administration, has filed election-related lawsuits in nearly half of the states.Recent lawsuits are over Michigan voter roll […]
NYPD recruits taught basic ASL as part of training to better communicate with deaf people during emergencies
The current 600 New York Police Department recruits learned basic American Sign Language as part of their training, allowing them to better communicate with the hearing impaired in emergencies. Jessica Wohlstetter, who teaches ASL at the College of Staten Island, Hudson County Community College and Montclair State University, led the training of the newest officers, […]
Part Of Space Station Crashes Into US Home
NASA announced Monday that part of the International Space Station (ISS) crashed into a home in Naples, Florida in March 2024. Is it a bird? Is it a meteor? No! It’s part of the International Space Station falling out of the cosmos and crashing into your living room, mate. Or at least, it crashed into […]
Pat McAfee, co-hosts lambaste ESPN colleagues’ Bill Belichick reporting: ‘I’m glad we’re not a part of it’
After ESPN published a report about Bill Belichick’s failed job search this offseason, one of the network’s top personalities, Pat McAfee, took issue with the story. According to reports, the Atlanta Falcons do not have Belichick in their top three head coaching candidates, and New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has told Arthur Blank he […]
Google lays off workers as part of ‘pretty large-scale’ restructuring
Google is said to be laying off employees and moving some jobs overseas in what is described as a “fairly extensive” restructuring. Ruth Porat, Google’s chief financial officer, announced in an email to employees that the company is creating “growth hubs” in India, Mexico and Ireland. The unspecified number of layoffs will affect the company’s […]
The ‘most damning’ part of Jontay Porter’s lifetime ban from NBA
Jontay Porter was the anti-Pete Rose. Rose claimed he never bet on the Reds to lose, but the NBA announced that Porter, who had just received a lifetime ban for violating the league’s gambling rules, had bet on the Raptors to lose. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski said that was the “most abhorrent” part of Porter’s violation. […]