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Drake Bell has been arrested and charged with disseminating matter harmful to juveniles and attempted endangering children. The 34-year-old star of the Nickelodeon show Drake & Josh appeared in court on Thursday after being arrested by the Cleveland Division of Police in Cuyahoga County, Ohio - although details of when the…

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Joe Biden has suspended the Trump administration's oil drilling in a national wildlife refuge in Alaska. CNN reports that former President Trump had auctioned off the right to drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge for oil and gas for $14.4 million during his last days in office. This move…

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A BBC newsreader has been caught on camera wearing shorts and sneakers under his desk while reporting. According to HuffPost, anchor Shaun Ley was presenting the late-night bulletins on the BBC News channel in the early hours Wednesday, June 2 - the hottest day of the year in the United…

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Mike Pence has labeled systematic racism in the US as a "left-wing myth". The former vice president, 61, made the claim at a New Hampshire Republican event on Thursday, June 3, as he said: "America is not a racist country" to "raucous applause," The New York Times reported. He went on…

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West Virginia has become the subject of a federal lawsuit after the state's new anti-trans sports bill was signed into law. The governor of West Virginia, Republican Jim Justice, signed the controversial legislation into law in May in spite of the backlash similar laws have received in other states. Per…

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Mike Pence claims that he and Donald Trump still have conflicting views on the January 6 Capitol riots. According to The Sun, the former Vice President touched on the deadly protests while speaking to a group of fellow conservatives at the Hillsborough County Republican Committee in New Hampshire on Thursday,…

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A video has gone viral on social media this week, showing a stall owner appearing to cheat a customer out of their money. Footage of the ordeal, which allegedly took place in the Westfield shopping mall in London, was first shared on by a TikTok user going by the handle…

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The head of diversity at Google has been removed from his position - but not fired - after the discovery of his anti-semitic blog post. Kamau Bobb wrote a blog post in 2007 titled "If I Were a Jew", and it featured a number of offensive comments which resurfaced this…

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Ghislaine Maxwell's attorney has claimed that his client has unfairly been subjected to "grueling conditions" in jail. The lawyer even alleged that there has been a lack of drinking water for Maxwell and a sewage stench in her cell. The British socialite, 59, is in jail in Brooklyn, New York,…

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A blind man has won worldwide praise by successfully climbing Mount Everest. Zhang Hong, 46, from Chongqing, in southwest China, climbed to the summit of the world's tallest mountain in just three days, having begun his monumental journey from Everest's base camp on May 24 and reaching the summit on…

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A school has won widespread praise after sending children to mandatory meditation instead of detention. Robert W. Coleman Elementary School in Baltimore, Maryland, established its "Mindful Moment" program in 2016, which involves children being sent to a mindful moment room when they misbehave, CNN reports. They are then given the…
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A woman accused of threatening Nancy Pelosi has been arrested after assaulting a police officer in Washington D.C. Per HuffPost, 52-year-old Audrey Ann Southard-Rumsey, a schoolteacher who hails from Spring Hill, Florida, was taken into custody and charged with felonies relating to her involvement in the Capitol riots on January…