Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
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Kate Quigley has issued a statement after surviving a suspected accidental group fentanyl overdose, which resulted in the deaths of three people. Per TMZ, the comedian was rushed to hospital last Saturday morning (September 4) after she and fellow comics, Fuquan 'Fy' Johnson and Enrico Colangeli, and friend, Natalie Williamson,…
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A woman in Texas has taken to Twitter to share 11 short stories in an effort to highlight why she believes "Texas is on the wrong side of history". Dr. Elizabeth Markowitz, a Democrat who ran for the Texas House of Representatives to represent District 28 last year, is one…
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Chris Evans has hit out at Donald Trump for opting to commentate on a boxing event on the 20th anniversary of 9/11. Last night, the 75-year-old former president provided his thoughts at Triller's Fight Club commentary booth, during an event that featured four bouts. Taking place at the Seminole Hard…
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A Subway employee has been suspended from her job after having to physically fight back against an armed robber. Last Sunday, Araceli Sotelo was working her shift at the sandwich chain on 1120 East State Street in Rockford, Illinois. As reported by the Daily Mail, she was then accosted by…
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Two sisters who were rescued from the Pentagon's daycare center on 9/11 are both now serving their country as members of the United States military. Hanna and Heather Born were two of approximately 140 infants and toddlers playing in the Defense Department's Child Development Center when horror struck on September…
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Donald Trump has labeled President Joe Biden a "fool". In a campaign-style video message released on the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, Trump accused Biden "and his inept administration" of surrendering "in defeat" by withdrawing troops from Afghanistan after two decades of war. As the nation mourns the death…
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First Lady Jill Biden is remembering September 11, 2001 - a day that not only changed the United States, but the world. On the 20th anniversary of one of the darkest days in history, Dr. Biden, 70, reflected on 9/11. "At 8:46 AM ET, on September 11, 2001, our memories…
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Barack Obama has reflected on the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. The former president paid tribute to the thousands of Americans who died that day, as he reinforced his commitment to honoring their legacy. "We reaffirm our commitment to keep a sacred trust with their families -…
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Today marks the 20th anniversary of one of the most horrific terrorist attacks the world has ever seen: 9/11. The event claimed the lives of 2,977 people and injured at least an additional 25,000, the Washington Post reports, forever changing anti-terrorism legislation around the world. The devastation to New York…
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Joe Biden has appealed for a return to the spirit of "true national unity" that took hold in America in the wake of the 9/11 terror attacks on this day 20 years ago. In a television address on Friday night he said that togetherness was seen in "heroism everywhere", adding:…
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The US Justice Department is suing Texas in an attempt to block its new law banning most abortions, arguing the state's legislature enacted it "in open defiance of the constitution". The lawsuit comes after the Supreme Court refused to block the legislation, which bans nearly all abortions after six weeks…
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Donald Trump says he'd like to beat up President Joe Biden, and believes that it wouldn't even be a challenge for him. During a promotional event for a boxing match between two other fighters of advancing years - Evander Holyfield, 58, and Vitor Belfort, 44 - Trump, 75, didn't hold…
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President Joe Biden has sent a very clear message to American citizens who are yet to have the Covid-19 vaccination: "Our patience is wearing thin." Speaking from the Briefing Room in the White House on Thursday (September 9), Biden spoke about the importance of raising the vaccination rate across the…
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Caitlyn Jenner says she supports Texas's new abortion ban that prevents women from getting an abortion in almost all cases after six weeks of pregnancy. Over the last few months, the former Olympic decathlete, 71, has sparked much controversy after voicing her conservative standpoints on social and political matters amid…
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A man has gone viral on social media after approaching a group of young women at a beach and likening their swimsuits to "pornography". Footage of the uncomfortable encounter was uploaded to TikTok by user Mia, who uses the handle @ggarbagefairy on the social media platform. Per the Daily Mail,…
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Jen Psaki has responded to Texas Governor Greg Abbott's recent comments about "eliminating" rape in the southern state. This comes after Texas introduced a new law - known as Senate Bill 8 - that bans abortion providers from carrying out terminations after the fetus' heartbeat had been detected. Per CNN,…
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An elderly woman with dementia has been awarded $3 million in compensation after being violently tackled by police officers in 2020, per Sky News. Karen Garner's family filed a federal civil rights lawsuit after the grandma, then 73, suffered a broken arm and dislocated shoulder when she was attacked and…
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Robert E Lee was a "genius" who could have led America to victory in Afghanistan, Donald Trump has said. The former POTUS did not withhold praise for the Confederate Civil War General, whose statue has been removed from Virginia's capital city on Wednesday, September 8. Per Politico, Trump decried the…
