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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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Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has slammed transgender activists for sharing her home address on social media. A group of three trans activists staged a demonstration outside Rowling's home in Edinburgh, Scotland, on Friday night. Rowling, 56, has been criticized for her controversial views on the trans community in the…
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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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Two Astroworld security guards have filed a lawsuit against Travis Scott, stating that the rapper "turned a blind eye" to his distressed fans at the deadly November 5 concert, Rolling Stone reports. Jackson Bush, 25, and his uncle Samuel Bush, 46, were hired for the festival by New York-based AJ…
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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…
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Kyle Rittenhouse has condemned President Joe Biden after the latter linked him to white supremacists. Rittenhouse, who was acquitted on Friday, November 19, of all five charges related to his August 25, 2020, shooting of three men during a Black Lives Matter protest, spoke to Fox News host Tucker Carlson…
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Earlier this month, the U.N's World Food Programme (WFP) reported that the number of people living in near-famine conditions in Afghanistan had risen to 8.7 million — a growth of three million since earlier this year. The situation, which was already bleak, has been wildly exacerbated since the Taliban took…
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The suspect accused of mowing down a crowd at a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin, was released from police custody on an "inappropriately low" bail just days before the rampage, a local district attorney said on Monday, November 22. Darrell Brooks, 39, was charged with five counts of intentional homicide…
