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Idaho cop fired for mocking LeBron James blames ‘cancel culture’
The Idaho cop who went viral for a TikTok video mocking LeBron James for meddling in policing issues has now…
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Clyburn: Pelosi Should Empower Committees, Create Select Committee if 1/6 Commission Fails
Thursday on “CNN Newsroom,” House Majority Whip James Clyburn (R-SC) said if the U.S. Senate failed to vote to create…
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Maine woman missing after getting into car in Times Square
A 29-year-old woman from Maine has gone missing after she was last seen getting into a car in Times Square…
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Marco Rubio Rails Against Senate Reducing Chinese Tariffs in Anti-China Bill
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) railed against the Senate approving an amendment that would lower tariffs on Chinese products in a…
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Trump laments 7-year-high gas prices as Americans prep for Memorial Day
Former President Donald Trump expressed concern Thursday for Americans forced to pay sky-high gas prices as millions hit the road…
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How victims, survivors can pass down trauma
Editor’s note: The following first-person accounts of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre contain graphic depictions and antiquated racial terminology. We have…
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Buttigieg: GOP in the ‘Neighborhood of a Trillion Dollars’ on Infrastructure a ‘Good Sign’
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Thursday on MSNBC’s “The Beat” that the latest $928 billion infrastructure offer from a group of…
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NYC EMT says he was attacked for being Jewish while in Las Vegas
A New York City paramedic said he was attacked for being Jewish and shoved the ground while vacationing in Las…
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MSNBC’s Reid: Right Fighting Critical Race Theory an Attempt to Avoid Repairing America’s ‘Raw, Racial Violence’
MSNBC anchor Joy Reid said Thursday on MSNBC’s “The ReidOut” that “the right” is in a “knockdown, drag-out fight to…
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Big Oil Faces A Reckoning Decades In The Making
The energy industry was shaken by a trio of events this week that could help shape the future of oil…
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Bill and Hillary Clinton spotted at posh NYC restaurant with friends
Hillary Clinton is really drinking in New York City’s post-coronavirus atmosphere. The former Secretary of State was seen using two…
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Memorial Day travel, CVS and Kroger offer vaccine incentives
With coronavirus infections dropping and 50% of American adults fully vaccinated, many people in the nation are looking forward to…
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U.S. Is Said to Have Unexamined Intelligence to Pore Over on Virus Origins
WASHINGTON — President Biden’s call for a 90-day sprint to understand the origins of the coronavirus pandemic came after intelligence…
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Michael Cohen, still under house arrest, spotted dining at NYC’s Le Bilboquet
Michael Cohen — who is still on house arrest — was spotted at fancy French bistro Le Bilboquet on the…
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Opinion | The Return of Cuba’s Security State
The Cuban performance artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara’s home in San Isidro, one of Old Havana’s poor and majority-Black barrios,…
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Watchdog: Energy Secretary Stock Sales Leave Unanswered Questions
Watchdog group Protect the Public’s Trust said there are still many unanswered questions for the public to know after Secretary of Energy…
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Ex-astronaut agrees to plea deal in traffic death of two girls
A former astronaut pleaded guilty to charges in connection with the traffic deaths of two girls in 2016. James Halsell…
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Nike Says It Ended Deal With Neymar Amid Investigation of Sexual Abuse
A spokeswoman for Neymar, 29, did not immediately respond to a request for comment, but denied the accusation to The…
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ADL CEO: Some in Congress Not Clearly Denouncing Antisemitism by Qualifying Statements with Mentions of Anti-Palestinian Hate
During an interview with CBS on Thursday, Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt said that some in Congress haven’t been clear in their…
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Have I Been Pwned goes open-source and teams up with the FBI on leaked passwords
Have I Been Pwned (HIBP), a website built and maintained by security researcher Troy Hunt, is one of the top…
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Raskin on January 6 Commission: We Need to ‘Get the Truth Out’ — Make Trump an ‘Absolute Pariah in America’
Representative Jamie Raskin (D-MD) said Thursday on CNN’s “Don Lemon Tonight” that congressional Democrats wanted to investigate former President Donald Trump’s connection…
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Southwest Airlines bans passenger who knocked flight attendant’s teeth out
The Southwest passenger who was seen in a viral video punching a flight attendant — and busting two of her…
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Canadian Lawmaker Is Exposed on Camera for a Second Time
OTTAWA — For the second time in just over a month, a member of Canada’s Parliament has apologized for exposing…
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Black Lives Matter Co-founder Patrisse Cullors Resigns
Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors resigned on Thursday, following controversy about her personal wealth — though she, and the…
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Prosecutors Investigating Whether Ukrainians Meddled in 2020 Election
Mr. Telizhenko and Mr. Artemenko joined Mr. Giuliani in Washington in late November 2019 at the Washington studios of the…
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McCarthy: Biden budget proposal ‘sounds like Venezuela or Cuba’
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) blasted President Biden’s proposed budget as “too extreme and too expensive” Thursday night, saying…
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From Protester to Prisoner: How Hong Kong Is Stifling Dissent
HONG KONG — Ten pro-democracy activists were sentenced in Hong Kong on Friday to prison terms ranging from 14 months…
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Sheriff Cuts Ties with Biden’s DHS to Prevent Illegals from Being Freed
Butler County, Ohio, Sheriff Richard Jones is cutting ties with President Joe Biden’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to prevent…
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France’s Macron Admits Some Guilt For Rwanda’s Genocide
Family photographs of some of those who died hang on display in an exhibition in 2019 at the Kigali Genocide…
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Gaetz: Second Amendment about waging ‘armed rebellion’ if necessary
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) told an audience in Georgia Thursday that the purpose of the Second Amendment is to “maintain…
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California to offer $116.5M in vaccine prize money
California is hopping on the trend of cash prizes for vaccinated individuals in hopes that the incentive will stimulate its…
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Cotton: Biden COVID Origin Probe Designed to ‘Avoid Conflict’ with China and Make the Story Go Away
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America Reports,” Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) stated that President Joe Biden’s intelligence…
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State Dept. COVID investigator: ‘Ridiculous’ to say virus was natural
A member of the State Department team whose investigation into the origins of coronavirus was halted by the Biden administration…
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Aiden Fucci, 14, faces first-degree murder as an adult
A 14-year-old Florida boy was charged Thursday with first-degree murder, accused of stabbing 13-year-old classmate Tristyn Bailey 114 times and leaving her…
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Boat Carrying Cuban Migrants Overturns, Killing 2 and Leaving Up to 10 Missing
KEY WEST, Fla. — Two people were killed and as many as 10 others were missing on Thursday after a…
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NPR Names KPCC’s A Martinez As New Host For ‘Morning Edition’ And ‘Up First’
A Martinez (center) has been named a new co-host for NPR’s Morning Edition. He is shown with Southern California Public…
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WeWork Co-founder Adam Neumann Received $245M Stock Award
Photo illustration of Adam Neumann (Getty, iStock/Illustration by Kevin Rebong for The Real Deal) Adam Neumann’s golden parachute is the…
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Texas hospital claims feds owe $200K for treatment of immigrant kids
A Texas hospital claimed Thursday that the Biden administration owed it more than $200,000 as reimbursement for treating children who…
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San Jose shooting suspect Samuel Cassidy intricately planned attack
Samuel Cassidy prepared for years to unleash his rage. He had weapons. He read up on terrorism and manifestos. He harbored…
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Ronald Greene’s Mother Calls for Troopers to Be Charged in His Death
“Louisiana State Police is confident in the judicial system and fair review of this incident and continues to offer our…
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Biden Rejects GOP’s 2nd Infrastructure Proposal, Demands Tax Increases
The White House rejected Senate Republicans’ second infrastructure proposal, demanding tax increases and additional items. The White House proposal that…
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Tacoma Police Charged With Murder In Case Where Black Man Said He Couldn’t Breathe
A protester holds a sign that reads “Justice for Manny” in Tacoma, Wash., during a June 2020 protest against police…
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Cicada creeps out CNN’s Manu Raju during live shot
A cicada crawled onto a reporter’s head during a live shot in Washington, as the insect’s once-in-a-generation coming out party…
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Bear at Yellowstone park runs at woman with phone, NPS investigating
After video surfaced showing a woman walking toward a grizzly bear at Yellowstone National Park who then charged her, the National…
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Covid Live Updates: Cases on U.S. College Campuses Are Slowing Down
Here’s what you need to know: University of Missouri students earlier this month.Credit…Jacob Moscovitch for The New York Times As…
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San Jose shooter Samuel Cassidy was questioned about workplace hatred in 2016: report
San Jose mass shooter Samuel Cassidy carried “a black memo book filled with lots of notes” about hating his place…
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3 Tacoma Police Officers Charged in Killing of Black Man
According to a recording captured by a Vivint doorbell camera on a house across the street, prosecutors said, Mr. Ellis…
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Harris Issues A ‘Call To Action’ To Invest In Central America
Vice President Harris delivers opening remarks during a meeting Thursday with top business leaders who gathered to discuss the Northern…
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Cayuga Capital Selling Brooklyn Assemblage for $65M
The parcel of Williamsburg land is listed at $65 million. (B6 Real Estate Advisors) A Williamsburg assemblage once slated for…
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Biden says he’s ‘turned the tide’ on COVID, omits Trump’s Warp Speed
President Biden touted his administration’s COVID vaccination drive in Ohio Thursday as having “turned the tide” against the deadly pandemic,…
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