Three years after Beirut’s massive port blast, attempts to prosecute those responsible are mired in political intrigue, the final death toll remains disputed and many Lebanese have less faith than ever in their disintegrating state institutions. As the country marks the anniversary Friday, relatives of some of those killed are […]
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North Carolina Rep. Kathy Manning released from hospital following car accident
U.S. Rep. Kathy Manning, a North Carolina Democrat, was injured in a car accident Thursday in her district and was treated at a hospital, her office said. The second-term congresswoman was traveling in Greensboro in a car driven by a staff member when the accident occurred between 9 and 9:30 […]
Read MoreNJ school district to pay $9.1M settlement to family of bullied girl, 12, who took her own life
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). A New Jersey school district must pay a $9.1 million settlement to the family of Mallory Grossman, a 12-year-old middle school student who […]
Read MoreChicago mayor objects to reporter using the term ‘mob’ to describe dozens of looters: ‘That’s not appropriate’
Left-wing Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson once again blasted efforts to condemn young criminals when he rejected a reporter’s use of the word “mob” to describe dozens of looters on Wednesday. Johnson gave a public press conference following the arrest of forty people between the ages of 12-20 for reckless conduct […]
Read MoreKatharine McPhee nearly involved in restaurant armed robbery: ‘Missed’ by ‘a few hours’
Katharine McPhee luckily dodged a restaurant armed robbery in Los Angeles on Thursday. Two adults were reportedly robbed at gunpoint with a semiautomatic firearm at a West Hollywood restaurant called Craig’s — a celebrity-frequented dining establishment. A clip of the incident was shared on Instagram, to which McPhee responded, “Omg […]
Read MoreBiden admin wins temporary reprieve in case challenging key asylum rule
The Biden administration on Thursday won a temporary reprieve in a case challenging the asylum rule that forms the cornerstone of its post-Title 42 border strategy. A panel on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals stayed a federal judge’s order blocking the implementation of the Circumvention of Lawful Pathways rule […]
Read MoreBeware of CherryBlos, the Android malware that steals passwords
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Read MoreSouth Korea detains suspect who allegedly stabbed a high school teacher after waiting outside his classroom
South Korean police detained a man suspected of stabbing a high school teacher with a knife Friday in the city of Daejeon. The stabbing follows a separate, apparently random attack on Thursday in which 14 people were wounded near a busy subway station in Seongnam. Officials at the Daejeon Metropolitan […]
Read MoreI’m a Black doctor suing California for its racist medical mandate
I know what racial progress looks like. I was one of the first Black students to attend Stanford University and the University of California San Francisco medical school. When I received my medical degree 50 years ago, in 1973, society was far from just. Yet it seemed that California was […]
Read MoreAndrew Tate released from house arrest in Romania as he awaits trail
Social media influencer Andrew Tate has been released from house arrest in Romania Friday as he awaits trial on rape and human trafficking charges. The Bucharest Court of Appeals in the eastern European country’s capital ruled that it “replaces the house arrest measure with that of judicial control for a period […]
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