Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
Breaking updates and happenings from across the United States.
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Jacob Blake's father, who is the elder Jacob Blake, has said that he spoke to presidential candidate, Joe Biden, and his Vice President pick, Kamala Harris, for a full hour, and said he found it comforting because it felt as if he were talking to family. On August 23, 29-year-old…
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Actress Milana Vayntrub, who has appeared in hit shows such as This Is Us but is perhaps known best to many as Lily, the friendly employee from AT&T commercials, has spoken out about the sexual harassment she has been subjected to online. Vayntrub played Lily between 2013 to 2016, before…
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A strange moment between Melania Trump and her step-daughter Ivanka at the 2020 Republican National Convention has gone viral on social media. People had a lot to say about the First Lady's expression after Ivanka walked past her on stage at the event that was held on Thursday night (August…
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The lawyer of Jacob Blake has said that he will need a "miracle" to walk again. On the 23rd August, 29-year-old Blake was shot seven times by law enforcement from behind while opening the door of his car in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Police officials were purportedly responding to a "domestic incident".…
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Bette Midler is facing backlash on social media after posting several "xenophobic" tweets about Melania Trump, going as far as to brand the First Lady an "illegal alien". Last night (August 25), Melania took to the stage at the Republican National Convention to deliver a speech calling for husband Donald…
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In an incident (23rd August) that was filmed and shared widely on social media, 29-year-old African-American Jacob Blake can be seen walking away from several police officers. As he opens the door of a gray SUV, an officer grabs his shirt and shoots him seven times from behind. Three of…
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Per The Guardian, Jacob Blake, the black man shot by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, has been paralyzed from the waist down, his father has said. In an incident (23rd August) that was filmed and shared widely on social media, 29-year-old African-American Jacob Blake can be seen walking away from several…
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Protests have broken out overnight in Wisconsin after police in Kenosha shot a black man from behind as he walked to his car on Sunday evening (23 August), BBC News has reported. In an incident that was filmed and shared widely on social media, 29-year-old African American Jacob Blake can…
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Over the weekend, the 15-year-old daughter of Kellyanne Conway revealed that she was "officially pushing for emancipation" from her parents. Taking to Twitter, Claudia Conway revealed: "I’m officially pushing for emancipation. buckle up because this is probably going to be public one way or another, unfortunately. Welcome to my life."…
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Kellyanne Conway, a senior advisor for the Trump Administration, has announced that she is stepping down from her role in the White House in order to focus on her family. The news comes one day after her teenage daughter, 15-year-old Claudia Conway announced that she is "officially pushing for emancipation"…
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The 15-year-old daughter of Kellyanne and George Conway has announced that she is "officially pushing for emancipation" from her parents. Teenager Claudia Conway has long been critical of President Donald Trump on social media, which - considering Kellyanne serves as a counselor for the Trump Administration - has led to…
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Maryanne Trump Barry - the older sister of US President Donald Trump - has been heard criticizing her "cruel" brother in a series of secret recordings released on Saturday (August 23). The former federal judge was secretly recorder by her niece, Mary Trump, who has recently released the book Too…
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Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has announced that - if elected - he would shut the United States down if scientists recommended it. Biden made the comments during his first joint interview with Kamala Harris. [caption id="attachment_12608501" align="aligncenter" width="627"] Credit: PA Images[/caption] Speaking with ABC News' David Muir, Biden was…
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Over 70 top republican officials have endorsed Joe Biden for the role of US President in the leadup to the 2020 election. A statement favoring Biden was signed by 73 officials who have previously served under a number of presidents including Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush, and…
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Last night, the Democratic National Convention came to a close, and despite many people expecting Joe Biden to deliver to the most emotional speech of the evening, he was outshined by a 13-year-old boy. New Hampshire teen Brayden Harrington describes himself as just "a regular kid", and yet he captured…
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A former Navy Seal who has previously said that he and shot and killed Osama bin Laden has been banned from Delta Airlines after removing his face mask while onboard a flight. Per The Independent, Robert O’Neill tweeted an image of himself on the flight, where he was seeing smiling…
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Last night, Joe Biden capped off the final evening of the Democratic National Convention with a rousing speech that has won praise from the left and right... but not Donald Trump. The 77-year-old Democratic presidential candidate spoke eloquently and optimistically about his promise for nation's future, telling viewers from the…
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Former White House adviser Steve Bannon has been indicted for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering in connection to a crowdfunding campaign to build a border wall, federal prosecutors have confirmed on Thursday (August 20). Per ABC News, 66-year-old Bannon - who worked as President Donald Trump's former…
