Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
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The family of Breonna Taylor is suing the Louisville Metro Police Department for allegedly withholding bodycam footage taken during the night of her death. Breonna was 26 when she was fatally shot by police officers in her Louisville, Kentucky, home during a botched raid in March 2020. Her death not only…
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Five police officers have joined forces to sue the city of Palo Alto in Silicon Valley after it allowed anti-police images to be part of a Black Lives Matter mural. Per NBC News, the cops have claimed the images shown on the mural - located across the road from City…
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Two Confederate statues that sparked mass rallies that ended in fatalities have finally been taken down in Charlottesville. After years of campaigning, the statues of General Robert E. Lee and General Stonewall Jackson have finally been removed, per CNN. The statues played a key part in the 2017 Unite The…
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The surviving members of a family who lived in the stricken Champlain Towers South condo have been reunited with their missing cat, in what has been described as a "small miracle". The Gonzalez family had resided on the ninth floor of the doomed Miami condo prior to its sudden collapse…
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People are calling for Barron Trump to take up basketball after learning that the teenager is a towering six-foot-seven-inches tall. After the Twitter page UberFacts - an account dedicated to sharing random but interesting facts - revealed to its 13.6 million followers that 15-year-old Barron Trump is 6ft7", people couldn't…
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Marjorie Taylor Greene has come under fire for comparing George Floyd's murder to Ashli Babbitt's death. Floyd was killed at the hands of ex-Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin – who handcuffed the former security guard and pressed his knee on the back of his neck for more than nine minutes, fatally asphyxiating him.…
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A terrifying fire tornado has been caught on camera in California by the US Forest Service. The rare weather phenomenon appeared over the California-Oregon border last month as wildfires broke out as a result of extreme hot weather and drought. Experts from the US Forest Service terrifyingly described the fire…
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An educational facility in Massachusetts has won a court battle allowing it to use electrical devices on its students. As reported by Reuters, the Judge Rotenberg Educational Center has successfully overturned the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) ban that had prevented them from using electric shock devices to correct aggressive…
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The teenager who filmed George Floyd's fatal arrest has taken to social media to claim that Minneapolis police have "killed her uncle". In a post made on Facebook, Darnella Frazier, the now-18-year-old who filmed Floyd's fatal arrest on May 25, 2020, stated that her uncle died after Minneapolis police accidentally…
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A man has been arrested following the fatal shooting of professional golfer Gene Siller. Siller, 41, had been found dead at the 10th hole of the Pinetree Country Club golf course on the afternoon of Saturday, July 3. The golfer was discovered alongside two other dead men, later identified as…
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The rescue effort after the tragic Miami condo collapse has shifted to a recovery operation. The discovery of eight more bodies, which brought the death toll to 54, was announced by Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava at a briefing on Wednesday, July 7, per The Sun. Now, following two weeks…
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Tropical Storm Elsa has hit the coast of Florida, and rescuers are now frantically searching for nine missing people. According to The South Florida Sun-Sentinel, the storm has killed at least one person at the time of writing, while nine others have gone missing in the waters off of Key…
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Donald Trump plans to file class-action lawsuits against Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter's Jack Dorsey. News of the legal filing comes after both of the social media giants blocked his profile on their respective platforms in the wake of the US Capitol attack on January 6. Trump, at the time,…
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Officials have stated that there is "no liveable space left" in the rubble of the Miami condo disaster. According to The Sun, on Tuesday, July 6, Miami-Dade Fire Chief Alan Cominsky stated in an interview that first responders are still actively searching the debris of the collapsed commotion for survivors,…
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A college football star has been killed after more than 50 bullets were fired at his car, People reports. Ladarius Clardy, an 18-year-old quarterback at Kennesaw State University, was found dead in his car which had crashed in a ravine in a wooded area after the fatal gunshots were fired…
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At least 150 people lost their lives as a result of gun violence over the Fourth of July weekend. While the federal holiday is typically a time of celebration, data compiled by the Gun Violence Archive and cited by CNN indicates that Independence Day weekend saw more than 400 shootings across the…
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A woman was denied permission from a judge to save her pet from the standing part of the stricken Miami condo prior to the building being completely demolished. It has been nearly two weeks since the partial collapse of Champlain Towers South, a residential building in Surfside, Florida, near Miami.…
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Donald Trump has insisted there is no free speech in the US while continuing to make unfounded claims that he is the rightful winner of the 2020 election. On Saturday night, the 75-year-old former president delivered a lengthy speech to thousands of his supporters gathered at Robarts Arena in Sarasota,…
