Cops say Therese Patricia Okoumou — a 44-year-old immigrant from the Democratic Republic of the Congo — was the person responsible for the Fourth of July protest. She lives in the St. George neighborhood of Staten Island and is currently in federal custody, according to police sources. Officers from the […]
Celebrities who went to medical schools
Ken Jeong, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The next of our celebrities is another Hollywood star who started out as a medical student. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Ken Jeong soon moved with his family to North Carolina, where his father worked as a university lecturer. After attending Duke University, Jeong […]
Trump-Russia: more election meddling evidence found, says Senate panel
A Republican-controlled Senate panel has said that further evidence has been found to support a US intelligence assessment that Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election to help elect Donald Trump. “The committee finds that the overall judgments issued in the ICA were well-supported and the tradecraft was […]
Prime Minister Issues Friendly Reminder To UK Parents That The State Owns Their Children
Upon the news of a high court ordering life support removed from 2-year-old Alfie Evans, English Prime Minister Theresa May issued a brief, friendly reminder to citizens of the U.K. that the all-powerful state actually owns their children. In a video circulated online, May informed parents who were […]
Seattle bans plastic straws, utensils, becoming first major US city to do so
Seattle has officially become the first major U.S. city to ban restaurants from giving plastic straws and utensils to customers in an effort to help the environment. Since July 1, restaurants in the Emerald City are barred from providing customers plastic straws, cocktail picks or utensils unless someone specifically requests […]
Canada hits with new tariffs for US products
Canada has retaliated against US steel and aluminum tariffs by slapping its own penalties on American exports. The Canadian government confirmed Sunday that it has imposed tariffs on US exports worth 16.6 billion Canadian dollars ($12.5 billion). More than 40 US steel products attract tariffs of […]
DINESH D’SOUZA, FILMMAKER PARDONED BY TRUMP
Filmmaker Dinesh D’souza who’s been pardoned by Donald Trump has been slammed for retweeting Twitter posts with the hashtags #burntheJews and #bringbackslavery. Right-wing commentator Dinesh D’Souza, who has mocked the survivors of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting and advised Rosie O’Donnell should be prosecuted for her campaign donations, was pardoned […]