Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
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On the opening day of Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking trial, the court heard how the defendant allegedly "served up" young girls for Jeffrey Epstein in a "pyramid scheme of abuse". According to the prosecution, Epstein and Maxwell used a "playbook" to recruit and abuse girls under the age of consent,…
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An 11-year-old victim of the Wisconsin Christmas parade rampage is clinging to life on a ventilator. In the afternoon of Sunday, November 21, a red SUV suddenly plowed into dozens of people at a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin, killing six and injuring at least 62. The six victims who…
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Ghislaine Maxwell is "prepared" to take the witness stand in her sex trafficking trial in a bid "to save her own life", The Mail on Sunday reports. The 59-year-old socialite, whose trial begins in New York tomorrow (November 29), said she "will do whatever it takes" to prove her innocence at…
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Thousands of people have raised over $1.3 million for a Missouri man who was exonerated earlier this week after spending 43 years in prison. Per the Washington Post, Kevin Strickland was convicted in 1979 for the murders of 20-year-old John Walker, 21-year-old Larry Ingram, and 22-year-old Sherrie Black that took…
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The man who was convicted of raping The Lovely Bones author Alice Sebold has been exonerated after 40 years. As reported by the Associated Press, Anthony Broadwater, who was incarcerated for 16 years after being found guilty of a crime he did not commit, had his conviction overturned by a judge…
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An assistant professor in Virginia has stepped down from their position at Old Dominion University after coming under fire over their recent research which defended pedophiles who do not act on their attraction to children. Dr. Allyn Walker, an assistant professor in sociology and criminal justice at the school, announced…
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President Joe Biden will run for a second term in the 2024 presidential election. White House press secretary Jen Psaki confirmed the news in a short statement on Monday, November 22. "He is. That's his intention," Psaki said when questioned on the subject. The statement was made aboard Air Force…
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Ahmaud Arbery's family was moved to tears yesterday as three men were found guilty of his murder. In February 2020, Travis McMichael, 35, his father Greg McMichael, 65, and their neighbor William 'Roddie' Bryan, 52, pursued the unarmed Black man from their trucks. McMichael shot Arbery three times with a pump-action…
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Good Morning America co-anchor and NFL hall of fame member Michael Strahan is ready for blast-off. He'll be joining Laura Shepard Churchley - eldest daughter of the first man in space Alan Shepard - and four other private passengers on Blue Origin's next flight into space. Take-off is scheduled for…
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Kyle Rittenhouse met with Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago resort, the ex-POTUS revealed during an interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity. Last Friday, the 18-year-old was found not guilty on all counts in his homicide trial more than a year after he fatally shot two men and injured a third…
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Darrell Brooks, the man who allegedly killed six people after driving into a crowd at a Wisconsin Christmas parade, had "no emotion on his face" at the time of the incident, according to police. In the afternoon of Sunday, November 21, a red SUV suddenly plowed into dozens of people…
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Three white men have been found guilty of the February 2020 murder of Ahmaud Arbery - a case that sparked a wave of racial justice protests last year, BBC News reports. Travis McMichael, his father Greg McMichael, and their neighbor William 'Roddie' Bryan were each found guilty of murdering Arbery,…
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A statue of Thomas Jefferson has been removed from New York's City Hall after 187 years due to controversy over the fact that the 19th-century president had owned slaves, New York Post reports. On Monday, November 22, the 884-pound statue of the Founding Father was taken down and placed in…
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Kyle Rittenhouse called out his former attorneys, Lin Wood and John Pierce, for going against his wishes and keeping him in jail for 87 days. For about three months, Rittenhouse was detained at a youth detention center. He was released on November 20, 2020, after his attorneys posted a $2…
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Ghislaine Maxwell's family is petitioning the United Nations to try and get her released from jail as she awaits her imminent sex trafficking trial, New York Post reports. Following complaints by Maxwell and her lawyers about the poor conditions of her New York jail cell, the 59-year-old has repeatedly been…
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Brian Laundrie, who was the only person of interest in the disappearance and death of his fiancée Gabby Petito, died by suicide - an autopsy report released on Tuesday, November 23, revealed. The report comes more than a month after dental records showed that the remains discovered at the Carlton…
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According to a new report by The New York Times, Jeffrey Epstein spent the weeks before he committed suicide trying to convince jail officials that he wouldn't try to end his life. The paper managed to obtain records that amounted to thousands of pages after it sued the Federal Bureau of…
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An eight-year-old boy has become the youngest victim to die after an SUV plowed into a crowd of people at a Wisconsin Christmas parade last weekend, NBC Chicago reports. After the rampage, Jackson Sparks, 8, was rushed to the ICU but sadly passed away the following day, according to a…
