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3 indicted for hate crimes against Jewish Brooklyn Museum officials
Three people have been indicted on hate crime charges for vandalizing the homes of Brooklyn Museum officials during pro-Palestinian protests earlier this summer, prosecutors announced Monday, Nov. 4. The New York residents now face multiple charges, including making a terroristic threat. Taylor Pelton, Samuel Seligson and Gabriel Schubiner are charged with making a terroristic threat… -
Ex-Columbus police officer Adam Coy convicted in shooting of Andre Hill
A jury has convicted ex-Columbus, Ohio, police officer Adam Coy of murder, felonious assault and reckless homicide in the shooting death of 47-year-old Andre Hill. “As to count one. We, the jury, being duly empowered and sworn to find the defendant, Adam Coy, guilty of murder as he stands charged in count one of the… -
Ohio sheriff’s deputy apologizes after posting he won’t help Harris voters
A Clark County sheriff’s lieutenant is under scrutiny after social media posts in which he claimed he would refuse to help Democratic voters, sparking public outrage. Lt. John Rodgers has since apologized and said he has no recollection of making the posts, attributing them to medication side effects. Rodgers, a 20-year veteran and Road Patrol… -
Trump considers moves on vaccines, fluoride in water with help from RFK Jr.
One day before Election Day, Former President Donald Trump is making one of his final pitches to voters. He said he’ll consider taking on two controversial public health topics, vaccines and fluoride in drinking water, if he wins the White House. In a phone interview with NBC News Sunday, Nov. 3, Trump said Robert F.… -
How one country is cracking down on drunk and distracted cyclists
Japan intensified its crackdown on risky cycling behavior by implementing stricter penalties for activities like biking under the influence and using a phone while riding. Those who violate the new rules could face up to three years in jail. Under the new nationwide regulations, cyclists caught making a call, watching a video or even holding… -
Georgia Sec. of State says video showing Haitian migrant voting is ‘false’
A viral video of what appears to show a Haitian migrant saying he voted multiple times is being called fake by Georgia’s Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. He said it was likely produced by what he called “Russian troll farms.” The video showed a man who claimed to have moved to the United States from… -
Early voting ends in key state of Georgia as Election Day nears
Early voting ends Friday, Nov. 1, in the battleground state of Georgia. Millions of people have already voted in the key state ahead of Election Day on Nov. 5. Around 3.7 million voters, a record number of early voters, already cast their ballot in Georgia, where 16 electoral votes are at stake in the presidential… -
FDA approves new drug for schizophrenia, promises few side effects
The FDA has approved a new kind of drug to treat schizophrenia that touts fewer side effects than current options, after seeing encouraging results from trials by the drug’s maker. The FDA approved Bristol Myers Squibb’s new treatment, Cobenfy, in September, after getting positive results from two of the company’s five-week trials of the drug. Now,… -
Los Angeles DA says he now backs clemency for Menendez brothers
Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon said he supports Erik and Lyle Menendez in requesting clemency from California Gov. Gavin Newsom. The support comes 35 years after the brothers shot and killed their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez, inside their Beverly Hills home. The district attorney’s office said it has sent letters of support to… -
Haley urges Trump campaign to focus on moderates, independents and women
Former U.N. Ambassador and Republican candidate for president Nikki Haley says she is ready and willing to campaign for fellow Republican Donald Trump in the race for president. She also offered some unsolicited words of advice to her former rival in a recent interview with Fox News. Haley is urging the Trump campaign to try… -
Record-breaking warmth delays first snowfall on Mount Fuji
While some parts of the United States are already feeling the fall weather, Japan is still feeling the lingering effects of the summer heat. The summit of Mount Fuji has yet to see any snowfall this year. This is the latest the summit has been without snow since snowfall records began in 1894. Typically, Mount… -
Fight over MAGA hat delays British Airways flight at Heathrow Airport
Two American women caused a scene at London’s Heathrow Airport on Monday, Oct. 28, over a red “Make America Great Again” hat. The dispute resulted in a delayed flight and police involvement. The altercation began in Heathrow’s Terminal 5 as the women prepared to board a British Airways flight to Austin, Texas. According to reports,… -
New rule requires full cash refunds for flight delays, cancellations
The Biden-Harris administration implemented a new rule on Monday, Oct. 28, requiring U.S. airlines to issue full cash refunds to passengers whose flights are significantly delayed or canceled. The policy, aimed at bolstering consumer rights, received positive feedback online, as travelers hailed it as a financial win and a boost for peace of mind. Passengers…
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