By GENE JOHNSON SEATTLE (AP) — A judge on Thursday rescinded an order that would have required the Trump administration to admit some 12,000 refugees into the United States. Related Articles Military commanders will be told to send transgender troops …
Seattle judge rescinds order directing Trump administration to admit 12,000 refugees Read MoreBy ERIC TUCKER WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI is disbanding a Washington-based squad that investigates allegations of fraud and public corruption against members of Congress and other federal officials, people familiar with the matter said Thursday. Related Articles Military commanders …
The FBI is disbanding one of its Washington-based public corruption squads, AP sources say Read MoreBy BRIAN WITTE and LEA SKENE ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — An audit of Maryland autopsies has uncovered at least 36 deaths in police custody that should have been considered homicides, state officials announced Thursday following a comprehensive review of such …
Autopsies misclassified deaths in police custody that were homicides, Maryland officials say Read MoreBy ANDREW DALTON LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said Thursday that it has opened a criminal investigation into rape and sexual assault allegations against Smokey Robinson. Related Articles Autopsies misclassified deaths in police custody that were …
Criminal investigation opened in rape and sexual assault allegations against Smokey Robinson Read MoreBy LOLITA C. BALDOR WASHINGTON (AP) — Military commanders will be told to identify troops in their units who are transgender or have gender dysphoria, then send them to get medical checks in order to force them out of the …
Military commanders will be told to send transgender troops to medical checks to oust them Read MoreBy TARA COPP WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the U.S. Space Force is moving ahead with plans to pull talent from Air National Guard units to help build up the still new military service — but several governors remain …
Space Force, governors at odds over plans to pull talent from National Guard units Read MoreBy MATT O’BRIEN Much like its creator, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok was preoccupied with South African racial politics on social media this week, posting unsolicited claims about the persecution and “genocide” of white people. Related Articles Coinbase says …
Why was Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok preoccupied with South Africa’s racial politics? Read MoreReading Time: 3 minutes Tiffany Trump just welcomed a new member of her family. On Thursday, she announced the birth of a baby boy. This is her and her husband’s first child! In addition to a sweet photo of her …
Tiffany Trump Welcomes First Child (At What’s Probably an Awkward Time) Read MoreReading Time: 2 minutes Tragic news out of Mexico today, as influencer Valeria Marquez has been killed at the age of 23. Marquez was streaming live to her 100,000 followers at the time of her brutal murder. According to early …
Valeria Marquez: 23-Year-Old TikTok Influencer Murdered During Livestream Read MoreChristopher Nkunku has been added to Liverpool’s transfer shortlist (Picture: Getty) Liverpool have entered the race for Christopher Nkunku and discussions are in place over a possible deal to sign the Chelsea forward this summer. Nkunku joined Chelsea with weighty …
Liverpool open talks to sign £52m Chelsea flop ahead of Newcastle Read MoreBarcelona’s heroes got soaked as they celebrated their La Liga title (Picture: Getty) Espanyol did their very best to dampen and disrupt Barcelona’s celebrations after Hansi Flick’s men defeated their bitter rivals to secure a 28th La Liga title. Barca …
Espanyol turn on sprinklers to dampen Barcelona’s La Liga title celebrations Read MoreNcuti Gatwa will be replaced by Sophie Ellis-Bextor as Eurovision Spokesperson (Picture: FilmMagic) The BBC has announced Ncuti Gatwa’s replacement as Eurovision Spokesperson ‘due to unforeseen circumstances’. The 32-year-old actor – who will also be appearing in a Eurovision-themed Doctor …
Ncuti Gatwa replaced by pop icon after pulling out as Eurovision Spokesperson Read MoreMichael J. Fox is set to return to the screen (Picture: Noam Galai/Getty Images for The Michael J. Fox Foundation) Michael J. Fox retired from acting in 2020 due to his Parkinson’s disease, but it has now been announced that …
Michael J. Fox to return to acting in beloved Apple TV series years after retirement Read MoreTo view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page If there’s anyone who knows the importance of grassroots venues to London’s music ecosystem, it’s Apple …
Apple Music’s Matt Wilkinson: ‘We need grassroots venues so rising artists can have their start’ Read MoreHorror unfolded at the PureGym branch in Weston-super-Mare after a person died suddenly (Picture: Google) A person has died inside a PureGym after suffering a medical incident. Staff and gym goers tried to save the person at the branch in …
Person dies suddenly inside PureGym after ‘medical incident’ Read MoreThere have been dozens of reports of laptops damaged involving the ‘Chromebook Challenge’ at US schools (Picture: ABC) Students across the US are partaking in a viral TikTok trend that involves inserting foreign objects into Chromebook laptops, leading to fires …
Students busted for bizarre TikTok ‘Chromebook Challenge’ to insert objects in laptops Read MoreMFI was known by people around the country until it shut down in 2008 (Picture: REX/Shutterstock) A cherished furniture chain is set to make a return next year after almost 20 years. MFI collapsed into administration in 2008 following the …
Iconic British furniture store set for return almost 20 years after it collapsed Read MoreTGI Fridays is revamping its menu as part of its ‘comeback story’ (Picture: Shutterstock) The popular American casual dining chain TGI Fridays is giving its menu a makeover in an attempt to bounce back from bankruptcy and restaurant closures. TGI …
TGI Fridays overhauls menu in comeback attempt after closing dozens of US locations Read MoreNearly 100 people rallied outside the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services office in San Jose on Thursday to protest what they called repressive immigration policies as the U.S. Supreme Court considers the legality of President Donald Trump’s immigration-related executive orders …
Bay Area activists denounce Trump’s push to end migrant protections, birthright citizenship Read MoreA controversial California bill designed to create content standards for mandatory high school ethnic studies courses and prevent antisemitism in classrooms was pulled by its authors Wednesday. The move marks the second time an attempt to restrict what can be …
California lawmakers pull ethnic studies bill, introduce anti-discrimination bill Read More