Shaq O’Neal gifts family of 11 a brand new van and truck in incredible show of generosity
Shaquille O’Neal has undoubtedly been blessed in this life. The basketball star has made smart business decisions and invested his money, in addition to amassing a fortune in the NBA. He continues to reap the benefits of his hard work today. As one of the wealthiest athletes around, Shaq, 49, not only splurges on himself […]
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Lawsuit Alleges 3 Lawmakers, Part of Trump Electors Plot, Cannot Run for Office
A group of citizens from Wisconsin — as well as a brewing company in the state — are suing to disqualify three Republican candidates for office, arguing that they played a role in trying to overturn the 2020 presidential election and thus aided and engaged in an insurrection against the United States. The lawsuit requests […]
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Democrats Unveil Bill to Tax Big Oil’s Profits and Send Checks to the Public
On Thursday, Democrats introduced a bicameral bill that would levy an oil and gas tax and redistribute the funds back to the public. currently facingAAA reports that this is the highest ever gas price in the United States. Rep. Ro Khanna (D.California), along with Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse(D-Rhode Island), introduced the Big Oil Windfall Profits Act. […]
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The 2020 Census Undercounted Native Americans, Black and Latinx People
According to new estimatesAccording to the Census Bureau’s Thursday release, the 2020 census did not include Black people, Latinx people or Native Americans. This could potentially lead voters being disenfranchised, advocates warn. All three groups were less than a decade ago, at higher rates. Latinx people were undercounted at a rate of around 5 percent, […]
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130+ World Leaders, Nobel Laureates, Scientists Call for End to Vaccine Patents
Marking the two-year anniversary of the World Health Organization’s official Covid-19 pandemic declaration, more than 130 current and former world leaders, Nobel laureates, scientists, and humanitarians published an open letter Friday imploring rich countries to finally end their obstruction of a proposed patent waiver and share key vaccine technology with the world. “The European Union, […]
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Trump Is Asking His Fans to Pay for New “Trump Force One” Plane
Donald Trump’s PAC sent a fundraising email touting the construction of a new private jet, dubbed “Trump Force One,” hours after Trump’s plane was forced to make an emergency landing over the weekend, according to Insider. According to the Associated Press, Trump’s plane made an unscheduled landing in New Orleans last Saturday as he was […]
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Texas Plans to Execute an Abuse Survivor Based on a Coerced Confession
First it was her mother’s boyfriend. It was then the man she married when she was 16. Then came her next partner. Melissa Lucio suffered repeated sexual abuse starting at age 6. By the time Texas Ranger Victor Escalon demanded that she confess to the death of her 2-year-old daughter, 39-year-old Lucio had been well-conditioned […]
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Ukrainians are taking shelter with their beloved pets and refusing to leave the country without them
When Russian missiles started bombing Ukraine’s cities, hundreds of thousands of residents rushed to flee the war-torn country, bringing with them their beloved pets. In photos circulating online, Ukrainians demonstrated that nothing—not even war—could separate them from their animal companions. Despite power outages, bombings, and flying bullets they continue to provide care for the animals […]
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After Russia Accused of Bombing Maternity Hospital, No Progress Toward Ceasefire
The Russian military invasion of Ukraine has decimated civilian centers like schools, hospitals, and other facilities. Over 2.2. million people have fled the country, resulting in a dangerous refugee crisis in Europe as Russia refuses to guarantee the “humanitarian corridors” promised for civilians to safely evacuate. “What we’re talking about is repeated attacks on civilian […]
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Leaked Video Shows Madison Cawthorn Calling Ukraine’s Zelenskyy a “Thug”
A newly leaked video shows far right Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-North Carolina) calling Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a “thug” and deriding the Ukrainian government as “evil” and “woke.” A short video obtained by WRAL, Cawthorn says, “Remember that Zelenskyy is a thug. Remember that the Ukrainian government is incredibly corrupt and is incredibly evil and […]
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