Dignitaries bid farewell to the late Martti Ahtisaari at a ceremony Friday in Finland’s capital for the former president and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who helped facilitate peace deals in the countries of many of the mourners. Ahtisaari died Oct. 16 at the age of 86. More than 800 dignitaries […]

Taylor Swift postponed her Nov. 10 “Eras Tour” show hours before she was set to take the stage. Swift, 33, pushed the concert to Sunday, Nov. 12, she announced on her Instagram. “I love a rain show but I’m never going to endanger my fans or my fellow performers and […]

An Ivy League professor and self-described animal rights activist promoted a pro-bestiality study online Thursday, calling it “thought-provoking.” Princeton University bioethics professor Peter Singer shared the study from the Journal of Controversial Ideas, which he co-founded, saying the article challenges society’s “taboo” against having sex with animals. “Another thought-provoking article […]

A subway rider was stabbed with a screwdriver Thursday night in an unprovoked attack in Manhattan, the New York Police Department (NYPD) said. The attack happened around 9:40 p.m. as the southbound train pulled into the 59th Street–Columbus Circle station in Midtown. Police say that a 61-year-old man was riding […]

A North Carolina state House member who won’t seek reelection next year says having to serve in the minority in the chamber has been “worse than a dental appointment.” Mecklenburg County Democratic Rep. John Autry, who is among the more liberal members in the House, joined the General Assembly in […]

Playing in the same division as the Cincinnati Bengals and Baltimore Ravens, Cleveland Browns All-Pro pass rusher Myles Garrett is very familiar with Joe Burrow and Lamar Jackson. Two of those division foes, the Browns and Ravens, go head to head Sunday. Jackson, the 2019 NFL MVP, is in the […]

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Paul Mackenzie, the Kenyan preacher at the center of a doomsday cult in the country that led to the deaths of more than 400 people, was on Friday found guilty of operating a studio and distributing films without a license. The senior resident magistrate in the […]

Washington state Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz is dropping her bid for the governor’s office to run for Congress. Franz, a Democrat who lives in Grays Harbor County, is running to replace retiring Rep. Derek Kilmer, who has served the 6th Congressional District since 2013. BO HINES LAUNCHES SECOND NORTH […]

A pro-Palestinian rally at The University of Maryland is under investigation by the school and Maryland law enforcement after students claimed the demonstration turned “antisemitic.” Students spoke out against a Students for Justice in Palestine rally held on campus, Thursday, accusing it of antisemitic messages. Witnesses of the event told […]

A 54-year-old woman was arrested for a hate crime this week after she allegedly rammed two gates at a Los Angeles-area synagogue with her car.  Tikvah Mottahedeh was taken into custody early Thursday morning on a felony charge, Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department records show. Mottahedeh was booked into the Van […]