CNN deletes ‘tone deaf’ post about accused ISIS-inspired attackers in NYC
CNN has deleted a social media post that it says “failed to reflect the gravity” of an allegedly ISIS-inspired attack in New York City. The alleged bombing attempt took place Saturday at a protest staged in front of Gracie Mansion, the official residence of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Two men, Emir Balat, 18, […]
Gutted Consumer Financial Protection Bureau leaves some without credit help
Cuts to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) are starting to hit Americans’ credit as they face difficulty removing erroneous entries, costing some housing and loans. Several oversight agencies and nonprofits suggested the agency is on life support as Americans are left to resolve creditors’ mistakes. An investigation by ProPublica found that the reduction in […]
Newspaper corroborates some details in woman’s story about Epstein and Trump
The Department of Justice has released previously withheld documents alleging that President Donald Trump raped a girl decades ago. The release preceded a report by the Post and Courier, a South Carolina newspaper, that detailed and corroborated some of the woman’s 2019 allegations. The White House has categorically denied the accusations. The woman alleged that […]
Images show Tomahawk missile likely struck Iran girls’ school, killing nearly 200
The videos and images were graphic — grieving adults holding what remained of the children who attended Shajareh Tayyebeh girls’ school in Minab, Iran, after military strikes leveled the building. Immediately after the devastation, people were uncertain what had happened, but as they dug through the debris, more damning evidence came to light. After the […]
New video shows explosion near Iranian boys’ school during strikes
A newly surfaced video shows an explosion near an elementary school in western Iran during the first day of U.S.-Israeli strikes on the country. The footage documents a second known blast near a school on Feb. 28, the opening day of the conflict. The video, verified by The New York Times, comes from security cameras […]
Woman charged with attempted murder after firing rifle at Rihanna’s LA home
A Florida woman has been charged with attempted murder after police said she fired multiple rounds toward Rihanna’s Los Angeles-area home. Investigators said the singer and her family were inside at the time, but no one was injured. Authorities identified the suspect as Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, 35, of Orlando. Police said she drove to the […]
Jury finds luxury real estate moguls guilty of sex trafficking
A federal jury in Manhattan found luxury real estate brokers Oren and Alon Alexander, both 38, and their brother Tal Alexander, 39, guilty on all counts in their sex trafficking trial. U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton said the verdict underscored that sex trafficking and other federal sex offenses can occur “in many walks of life” and […]
Trump predicts Iran war will end ‘soon,’ as Tehran threatens oil blockade
President Donald Trump signals a quick end to the war in Iran. But Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the attacks are “only just the beginning.” Plus, Australia grants asylum to five Iranian women’s soccer players after they refused to sing their country’s national anthem. And a Florida woman faces attempted murder charges after police say […]
5 Iranian women’s soccer players granted asylum in Australia
Australia has granted asylum to five members of Iran’s women’s national soccer team. They were in the country for a tournament when war broke out in Iran. The decision comes after Iranian groups in Australia and even President Donald Trump urged the government to offer them protection. The team drew global attention last week when the players refused to sing Iran’s national anthem before their first match […]
