Biden ‘horrified’ by Illinois stabbings that killed 4 people
President Biden said in a statement Thursday that he was “horrified” by the recent stabbing in Rockford, Illinois. “[First lady Jill Biden] And last night, I was appalled to learn of the brutal attack in Rockford that claimed the lives of four people, including a 15-year-old boy.” stated in a statement. “Seven other people suffered […]
150 people arrested in sweeping Georgia investigation of drones bringing drugs and guns into prisons
Georgia officials arrested more than 150 people on Thursday in connection to a large-scale investigation into the use of drones to bring contraband into prisons. The arrest warrants, which included those of eight Georgia Department of Corrections officials, were served at two facilities in the Atlanta area. Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) said the operation dismantled […]
Jon Stewart Falsely Claims Loans to Trump Meant Fewer Loans To Other People
CLAIM: Comedian Jon Stewart said this week that the loan at the center of a civil real estate lawsuit against Donald Trump has left fewer loans available for other borrowers. “Money is not infinite. A loan given to a liar will not be given to someone with a more honest valuation. So the system ends […]
‘High-level people’ in NBA question Steph Curry as leader: Jay Williams
NBA tea is said to have the highest level of spiciness. On Thursday’s “First Take,” ESPN analyst Jay Williams said he believes Warriors four-time champion guard Stephen Curry’s legacy is being tarnished by “high-level people” in the NBA. He claimed to have received a text saying that Teammate Draymond Green — After Green was ejected […]
‘Little House on the Prairie’ star Melissa Gilbert says show reflects what ‘people crave in life’
Little House on the Prairie star Melissa Gilbert shares her thoughts on the classic show’s enduring popularity as it celebrates its 50th anniversary. The 56-year-old actress shot to fame at the age of nine when she played Laura Ingalls Wilder on Little House on the Prairie, which aired for nine seasons from 1974 to 1983. […]
GOP Is Anti-DEI Because They ‘Can’t Stand Black People’
MSNBC host Joy Reid said on her show “The Readout” Wednesday that Republicans oppose diversity, equity and inclusion programs because they “can’t stand black people.” Ta. Discussing the Baltimore Bridge collapse, Mr. Reed said: “DEI did it,” tweeted a Republican congressional candidate in Florida. And the right-wing blue check account, boosted in the past by […]
4 people killed, 5 wounded in stabbings in northern Illinois, with a suspect in custody: authorities
Four people were killed and five others were injured in a stabbing in northern Illinois, authorities said Wednesday. Rockford Police Chief Carla Redd said the suspect was in police custody and was being questioned Wednesday afternoon. She said one of the injured remained in critical condition. “My heart goes out to the families who are […]
People form a human chain around Slovakia’s public broadcaster that government wants to take over
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) – Protesters in Slovakia on Wednesday stormed the country’s public television and radio building, angered by a government takeover plan in which the populist, pro-Russian prime minister recently labeled several private media outlets as enemies. A human chain formed around them. The takeover plan was drafted by Culture Minister Martina Simkovičová, who […]
Hezbollah Hits Israeli Factory for People with Special Needs; Kills Druze Arab, 23
The Iranian-backed Shiite terrorist group Hezbollah fired rockets into northern Israel on Wednesday, attacking a factory that employs people with special needs, killing Zaher Bashara, a Druze Arab, inside the facility. 23) was killed. Vocabulary: זאהר בשאי@_Gitsis_ pic.twitter.com/35HNjyrkXa — Sai (@GLZRadio) March 27, 2024 era of israel report Bashara, who worked as a driver for […]
Australian Lawmakers Enshrine ‘Protection’ for LGBTQI+ People
Left-wing MPs in the Australian state of Queensland have introduced a bill that would “provide stronger protections for transgender, gender diverse and intersex people.” The state’s discrimination laws were amended at the end of April, providing LGBTQI+ advocates with a range of protections against “discrimination and defamation,” while “intersex people” are similarly treated differently and […]