The city of Philadelphia will clear a homeless encampment in the Kensington section of the city this week. The area is commonly known as the East Coast’s largest “open-air drug market” and the “center of Philadelphia’s opioid crisis.” Clearing the encampment in the section of the city was a campaign promise of recently-elected Philadelphia Mayor […]
House Republicans investigating the Biden administration ahead of the 2024 election are raising concerns over revelations from documents reported by the Washington Examiner about a key meeting between the White House and left-wing activists on voter registration. GOP lawmakers are growing increasingly worried that an executive order issued by President Joe Biden in 2021, which […]
Israel’s 401st Armored Brigade took control of the Gazan side of Rafah Crossing during a military operation on Tuesday morning in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. Israel’s latest military initiative comes as the details of a potential ceasefire were being negotiated on Monday. The Israel Defense Forces reported that 20 people were killed […]
Rep. Jennifer Wexton (D-VA) is utilizing a text-to-voice application in order to speak on the House floor as she navigates a degenerative brain condition she was recently diagnosed with. Wexton was diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy which affects her ability to speak, hear, and move. When she testified before Congress on Monday, she used the […]
David Pecker, a key witness in former President Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial, was “swatted” on the day of his testimony, according to a Reuters report. In an April 25 email to a local newspaper, a person under the name “Jamal” said they had tied up Pecker’s wife and killed someone at the address […]
Pro-Palestinian protesters have broken down barricades in attempts to reach the Met Gala, an annual event in New York City hosted at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The “Citywide Day of Rage for Gaza” was scheduled to begin at Hunter College before moving north toward the Met. The Met Gala is hosted each year on […]
A new animated Star Wars television series features a Jedi who is nonbinary, with other characters referring to this Jedi as “them.” The new Disney+ series, Tales of the Empire, consists of six shorts, with one of the episodes featuring the nonbinary Jedi. The character is about to surrender to an Inquisitor, a character that […]
Star Wars actor Mark Hamill continued his campaigning for President Joe Biden on social media following his White House visit. “Hey Florida Democrats, Mark Hamill here,” he said on Saturday in a video thanking the Florida Democratic Party for an invite to an event. “I wanted to send along a message. I have a lot […]
Thousands of protesters filled Dublin, Ireland‘s streets on Monday marching to chants of “Out, Out!” The Irish demonstrators were rallying to fight their government’s immigration policies while marching and waving Irish flags. “I’m here for my children and I’m here for my grandchildren. I’m here to keep Ireland for the Irish and our Celtic race,” […]
New York prosecutors who brought the criminal hush money trial against Donald Trump said Monday that they expect to bring additional witnesses to the stand for at least two more weeks, as the former president openly chided the judge’s latest threats of jail time. Trump concluded his day in court by suggesting he is fully […]
