Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
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An eight-year-old girl has been expelled from a Christian school for telling a friend that she had a crush on her. Chloe Shelton, a second-grader at Rejoice Christian School in Owasso, Oklahoma, was expelled last week, her mother Delanie Shelton told CNN, after making the revelation to another student. In…
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A USPS worker saved an elderly woman's life after noticing that she hadn't collected her mail for three days. Shonda Lemon has been delivering mail to 89-year-old Helen Iwanski, 89 on her Chicago route for four years. The mail carrier suspected something was wrong after realising the elderly woman's mailbox was full. Deciding…
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A Black teenager who was body-slammed onto the floor by a school resource officer is now suffering memory loss, according to her mother. In a video shared on Twitter by Attorney Ben Crump, Deputy Ethan Fournier can be seen throwing 16-year-old Taylor Bracey to the ground. He then handcuffs the high…
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A Texas police chief has been arrested after his fiancée exposed his alleged triple life on Facebook by stating that he has a wife, girlfriend, and is still dating. Jason Collier, the former head of Stinnett Police Department, was arrested by the Texas Rangers on the felony of tampering with…
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Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize alongside his deputy Avi Berkowitz. The pair received the nomination from one of the former US president's lawyers for the role they played in negotiating the "Abraham Accords" – four normalization deals between Israel and Arab nations.…
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Former President Donald Trump has been forced to hire new lawyers after his first defense team quit prior to his upcoming impeachment. According to BBC News, five of Trump's attorneys have parted ways with him a mere week before his impeachment trial is due to commence. Trump, who is the…
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On Thursday, January 28, President Joe Biden signed an executive order expanding Obamacare, also known as the Affordable Care Act, the BBC reports. "I'm not initiating any new law, any new aspect of the law," he said in the White House Oval Office on Thursday, in response to criticism that…
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A judge has ordered the "entitled" man who was photographed with his foot on Nancy Pelosi's desk to be kept in jail. Per Buzzfeed News, Richard Barnett of Arkansas was being held in jail following the January 6 insurrection as he waited for his case going forward. "His entitled behavior…
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The man who stormed the US Capitol wearing a horned hat earlier this month is reportedly willing to testify against Donald Trump at his impeachment trial, his lawyer said according to Fox News. Jacob Anthony Chansley, a self-titled QAnon Shaman, did not take too kindly to being "duped" by Trump…
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Donald Trump's niece Mary Trump has announced that she wants to change her name to distance herself from the former president. In an interview with The Telegraph, Mary said, "I am prepared to change my name if need be," as she fears the negative connotations some associate with the Trump…
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On Wednesday, California congressman Jimmy Gomez announced plans of a resolution calling for Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene to be expelled from the House of Representatives, the Boston Globe reports. Per the Independent, the move comes as a result of Greene's alleged public support of social media comments calling for…
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Last week, the board of the Trump Plaza condominium voted unanimously to remove Trump's name from the 32-story, twin-tower complex in West Palm Beach, the Palm Beach Post reports. Following the deadly Capitol riot earlier this month, many of those who live in the South Florida condo complex have been…
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A total of 45 Republican senators have moved to vote to dismiss the second impeachment charges against former President Donald Trump. According to The Guardian, the procedural vote was not enough to prevent the trial from going ahead. A total of 55 senators have voted that it should. However, the…
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Joe Biden's 100-day freeze on deportations has been temporarily blocked nationwide by US District Judge Drew Tipton for 14 days, as reported by Reuters. Per the outlet, the Biden administration is expected to appeal the order, which blocks the 100-day moratorium while both sides submit briefs on the issues. Before…
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Donald Trump Jr. took to Twitter to brag about his father's presidency last Friday (January 22), and it backfired spectacularly. The 43-year-old tweeted that his father is the "first president in modern history" to not start a new war. The full tweet reads with the following grammatical error: "Donald Trump is…
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An Amazon delivery driver is being praised by the residents of one Houston neighborhood after he helped rescue a baby that was abandoned after a carjacking. As per ABC11, police said that they received reports of a stolen car and kidnapping in the Sunnyside neighborhood on Monday (January 25). A…
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Donald Trump's attorney Rudy Giuliani has responded to a $1.3 billion defamation lawsuit filed against him by Dominion Voting Systems on Monday, (January 25). Per Newsweek, the former mayor of New York City used his platform as the former president's attorney to back Trump's unfounded allegations of voter fraud. On…
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The Biden administration has taken a huge step toward increased inclusivity by announcing that an American Sign Language interpreter will now appear at all White House press briefings. The announcement was made on Monday (January 25) by Jen Psaki, CNN reports. Listen to the announcement below: "As a part of…
