The president of the Los Angeles City Council resigned Monday after she was heard making racist comments and other coarse remarks in a leaked recording of a conversation with other Latino leaders. Council President Nury Martinez, a longtime Democratic Party leader in a city of four million people, issued an… Read More
FBI agent convicted of bribery, jailed
A former FBI agent in Northern California who handled national security issues was convicted Tuesday of accepting at least $150,000 in gifts and cash bribes to provide confidential information to a man with organized crime ties, prosecutors said. Babak Broumand, 56, of Lafayette, was found guilty in Los Angeles of… Read More
Two gunned down at top GOP lawmaker’s home
New York congressman and Republican candidate for governor Lee Zeldin says his family is safe after two teenagers were shot in front of his Long Island home Sunday afternoon. The boys, both 17, were walking with a third teenager on the street in Shirley, New York, where Zeldin lives when… Read More
Trump just made his move… and it’s huge
Former President Donald Trump made his move and opened his checkbook, reserving millions of dollars in airtime for ads to bolster his endorsed candidates in key midterm races just one month before Election Day. Trump’s newly-formed MAGA Inc. super PAC will begin airing ads Saturday in Nevada, Georgia, and Arizona,… Read More
Russia launches missile attacks at civilian centers
Russia unleashed a lethal barrage of strikes against multiple Ukrainian cities Monday, smashing civilian targets including downtown Kyiv where at least six people were killed amid burnt-out cars and shattered buildings. The onslaught brought back into focus the grim reality of war after months of easing tensions in the capital…. Read More
CNN apologies for preschool massacre story
CNN pulled a story on the massacre of Thai preschoolers and apologized Sunday over criticism that its journalists entered the daycare where the children were slain and filmed the crime scene without permission. The two CNN journalists involved were fined after authorities found that they had been working in the… Read More
Kanye West banned from social media
Kanye West’s Twitter and Instagram accounts have been locked because of antisemitic posts by the rapper, now known legally as Ye. Spokespersons for Twitter and Instagram parent Meta said Sunday that Ye posted messages that violated their policies. In a tweet sent late Saturday, Ye said he would soon go… Read More
Fake heiress fights deportation
Convicted swindler Anna Sorokin spoke to The New York Times about how important it is to her to remain in New York despite risks of deportation. Sorokin’s case became the basis for the series “Inventing Anna” on Netflix. She was released Friday from U.S immigration custody to house arrest. She… Read More
Unique diamond sells for stunning $49.9 million
A pink diamond was sold for $49.9 million in Hong Kong on Friday, setting a world record for the highest price per carat for a diamond sold at auction. The 11.15-carat Williamson Pink Star diamond, auctioned by Sotheby’s Hong Kong, sold for $392 million Hong Kong dollars ($49.9 million). It… Read More
Study: Americans really did win more under Trump
If you feel like life was better under President Donald Trump, it’s not nostalgia or your imagination: A new study confirms that Americans felt happier and more successful under Trump than under both President Joe Biden or Barack Obama. Today three out of four Americans say, “on the issues that… Read More
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