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Donald Trump is an American businessman, media personality, and politician who served as the 45th President of the United States from 2017-2021. Known for his real estate empire, reality TV show 'The Apprentice', and controversial political career, Trump remains one of the most polarizing figures in American politics.
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Ice cream manufacturer Ben & Jerry's has issued a lengthy statement in response to George Floyd's death - the 46-year-old black man who passed away following his arrest by Minneapolis police. The statement began: "All of us at Ben & Jerry's are outraged about the murder of another black person…
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Lawmakers and religious leaders have widely condemned the fact that law enforcement used tear gas against peaceful protesters outside the White House before President Donald Trump's photo-op at the nearby St. John's Episcopal Church on Monday evening. [caption id="attachment_12598516" align="aligncenter" width="619"] Credit: PA[/caption] Per The Guardian, tear gas canisters could…
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NBA stars have called out President Donald Trump for his "cowardly" response to the Black Lives Matter protests. This comes after the death of George Floyd on May 25. He was an African-American man who passed away after being detained and arrested by American police. Police officer Derek Chauvin kneeled…
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Tiger King star Carole Baskin has been awarded control of Joe Exotic's zoo in a new court ruling passed today. Exotic was convicted of orchestrating a murder for hire plot to have Baskin killed and various animal abuse charges in 2019, for which he is now serving 22 years in…
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Anonymous - the international activist/hacktivist collective/movement - has today tweeted President Donald Trump directly, calling for his resignation and the "fall of the regime". Tweeting to their 3.4 million Twitter followers, the group of hacktivists said: "Goodmorning @realDonaldTrump did you sleep well in your bunker? We call on you to…
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On Monday, the world was rocked by the death of 46-year-old George Floyd - a black man who died shortly after a white police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes. As a result, protests and riots have ensued across the US, as people are calling for justice…
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Yesterday it was revealed that Derek Chauvin, the fired police officer recorded kneeling on 46-year-od George Floyd's neck, had been detained and charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter. More on Chauvin's arrest below: The 19-year veteran was arrested by the state's bureau of criminal apprehension. Hennepin County attorney Mike Freeman…
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As confirmed by the Oakland Police Department, a Federal Protective Service officer has been shot and killed amid Friday night's protests in California. Another Federal Protective Service officer was also shot. Their current condition is unknown. In a statement to CNN, the Oakland Police Department said: "Two Federal Protective Services…
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Yesterday, riots ensued across the country, as protestors took to the streets in following the outrage over the death of 46-year-old George Floyd. The most prominent riots occurred in Minnesota, Louisville, New York, and Denver. Now, shocking footage has emerged out of Louisville showing WAVE 3 News reporter Kaitlin Rust…
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Following an evening of riots and unrest across the US, the world is still reeling from the death of 46-year-old George Floyd. Yesterday it was revealed that Derek Chauvin, the fired police officer recorded kneeling on Floyd's neck, had been detained and charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter. More on…
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The US - and the rest of the world - is still reeling from the death of 46-year-old George Floyd. Yesterday it was revealed that Derek Chauvin, the fired police officer recorded kneeling on Floyd's neck, had been detained and charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter. More on Chauvin's arrest…
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Minneapolis Mayor, Jacob Frey, has called for the arrest of the police officer who knelt on George Floyd's neck, an incident that was captured on video, and resulted in his death. Floyd, an African-American man, was arrested by Minneapolis police on Monday, May 25th, for reportedly using a counterfeit $20…
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George Floyd, the 46-year-old African-American man who died at the hands of law enforcement, called for the younger generation to put an end to gun violence, a resurfaced video shows. Floyd was arrested by Minneapolis police on Monday, May 25th, for reportedly using a counterfeit $20 note in a store.…
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An MSNBC reporter was left red-faced on air when he attempted to call out a passerby for not wearing a mask in Wisconsin - when most of his crew had also failed to do so. Cal Perry was conducting a live segment from Lake Geneva when he complained that "no…
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President Donald Trump took to Twitter today to threaten that Republicans will attempt to close down social media platforms after Twitter, for the very first time, added fact checks to his tweets. Many of the fact checks were applied to his unsubstantiated allegations regarding mail-in voting fraud. [caption id="attachment_12597935" align="aligncenter"…
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Presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden has ignited a Twitter storm after he said that if black people fail to favor him over Trump "then you ain't black". Biden made the remark during a virtual interview with Breakfast Club co-host Charlamagne Tha God while claiming that his presidential…
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has slammed President Trump's decision to take unapproved drugs as a preventative measure for the novel coronavirus. On Monday, 73-year-old Trump told reporters that he was taking hydroxychloroquine in pill form, and has allegedly had "zero symptoms. "I happen to be taking it. I happen to be…
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President Donald Trump abruptly ended his press conference on Monday after a heated exchange in which he asked an Asian-American journalist to "ask China" when she questioned him about why he was making the coronavirus pandemic into a competition. He then refused to take a query from another White House…
