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Congress could pass legislation to ban TikTok in the U.S. The app is fighting back.
Read more: Congress could pass legislation to ban TikTok in the U.S. The app is fighting back.The battle to ban TikTok is escalating. A bill that would force TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance to divest the popular social media company passed a crucial vote on Thursday, as the company sought to rally users to its defense with a call to action that flooded some congressional offices with phone calls. The House Energy…
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The turnout gap between white and Black voters is growing, study finds
Read more: The turnout gap between white and Black voters is growing, study findsThe difference in turnout between white and nonwhite voters has grown over the last decade, a report released Saturday from the Brennan Center for Justice found — and a major contributor appears to be a Supreme Court decision weakening the Voting Rights Act. The findings of the report have sparked fears about the health of American democracy…
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Sen. Mitch McConnell will step down as Republican leader in November
Read more: Sen. Mitch McConnell will step down as Republican leader in NovemberMitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate leader in history, and one of the most powerful, announced Wednesday he will step down from that position after the November elections — and suggested he may retire at the end of his current term in 2027 to hand off to “the next generation of leadership.” “I turned 82 last week, and the end of…
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Naked brawler fends off spiked club attack on LA beach as stunned bystanders film duel
Read more: Naked brawler fends off spiked club attack on LA beach as stunned bystanders film duelA naked woman was caught on camera squaring off with another woman wielding a spiked club in Los Angeles on Monday. The broad-daylight incident happened on the Venice Beach Boardwalk and was filmed by stunned bystanders, according to footage shared by TMZ. In the clip, a svelte nude woman with long brown hair and a small back tattoo…
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Macy’s Announces Store Closures in Strategic Restructuring Plan
Read more: Macy’s Announces Store Closures in Strategic Restructuring PlanIn a bid to revitalize its business amidst challenging market conditions and activist investor pressure, Macy’s revealed plans to shutter approximately 150 underperforming stores over the next three years. The department store giant aims to focus on strengthening its luxury brands, Bloomingdale’s and Bluemercury, while optimizing its store portfolio for long-term sustainability. The decision to…
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Shocking image shows US Air Force member set himself on fire at Israeli Embassy: ‘Free Palestine’
Read more: Shocking image shows US Air Force member set himself on fire at Israeli Embassy: ‘Free Palestine’A member of the US Air Force was in critical condition after reportedly setting himself on fire outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC, Sunday afternoon. A video live streamed on Twitch appeared to show the Air Force member in uniform standing in front of the embassy gate and identifying himself as a member of…
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Donald Trump wins South Carolina primary, defeating Nikki Haley in her own state: ‘Sooner than we anticipated’
Read more: Donald Trump wins South Carolina primary, defeating Nikki Haley in her own state: ‘Sooner than we anticipated’COLUMBIA, South Carolina — Donald Trump defeated GOP rival Nikki Haley in the South Carolina primary Saturday night, securing yet another win for the former president. The race was called almost immediately after the polls closed at 7 p.m. “This was a little sooner than we anticipated. And even a bigger win than we anticipated,”…
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Violent, diarrhea-inducing stomach bug spreads in Northeast: ‘Incredibly contagious’
Read more: Violent, diarrhea-inducing stomach bug spreads in Northeast: ‘Incredibly contagious’It’s a noro-easter. The norovirus, a hypercontagious stomach bug, is sweeping across the Northeast, causing schools to shutter and citizens to suffer from violent diarrhea and other alarming symptoms. “It is incredibly contagious,” Dr. Alfred Sacchetti from Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Camden, NJ, told ABC News. “Just one particle of the norovirus that…
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AT&T blames software update glitch for service outage — as photos of helpless workers go viral
Read more: AT&T blames software update glitch for service outage — as photos of helpless workers go viralThe massive outage that knocked out cellphone service for tens of thousands of AT&T users for hours Thursday was likely caused by a glitch in a software update — as viral photos show helpless AT&T store workers being harassed by angry customers. AT&T blamed the large-scale service disruption that impacted more than 70,000 users across the US…
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Judge fines Donald Trump more than $350 million, bars him from running businesses in N.Y. for three years
Read more: Judge fines Donald Trump more than $350 million, bars him from running businesses in N.Y. for three yearsThe judge who presided over a civil business fraud trial against Donald Trump on Friday ordered the former president, his sons, business associates and company to pay more than $350 million in damages and temporarily limited their ability to do business in New York. Judge Arthur Engoron ordered the former president and the Trump Organization to pay over…
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Ohio Woman Who Miscarried Baby Now Faces Criminal Charge Accusing Her Of Abusing Corpse
Read more: Ohio Woman Who Miscarried Baby Now Faces Criminal Charge Accusing Her Of Abusing CorpseAn Ohio woman who spontaneously miscarried her baby is now facing a criminal charge accusing her of abusing her baby’s corpse. A grand jury in Ohio is now considering whether or not to indict her in what experts say is an extremely rare interpretation of Ohio state law. On September 19, 2023, 34-year-old Brittany Watts,…
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Civil rights activist, legendary radio host Joe Madison passes away at 74
Read more: Civil rights activist, legendary radio host Joe Madison passes away at 74Radio personality and civil rights advocate Joe Madison died this week at age 74, according to his website. Madison, known as The Black Eagle, brought his passion for justice from the civil rights movement to the airwaves. He passed away on Wednesday following a years-long battle with cancer. Madison spent years working with the NAACP before…
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