Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and his wife of 27 years Melinda Gates said in a statement on Monday that they intended to end their marriage. “After a great deal of thought and a lot of work on our relationship, we have made the decision to end our marriage,” the pair said in a statement. “We […]
Category: Domestic
Economy Has Been “Resurrected” Says Warren Buffett
Renowned investor Warren Buffett praised the economy at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting, saying it has been “resurrected” after taking a heavy blow from the coronavirus pandemic. The economy is “resurrected in an extraordinarily effective way” from the COVID-19 stimulus provided by Congress, Buffett said, Reuters reported. The first-quarter profits for the company went up by […]
Mitt Romney Booed While On Stage In Home State
Republican Sen. Mitt Romney was booed by audience members when he took the stage at the Utah GOP convention Saturday. Romney has faced negative backlash and a censure threat by the GOP delegation for his votes to impeach Donald Trump. But Chairman of the Utah GOP, Derek Brown, interrupted Romney’s speech to tell the rowdy […]
National Park Service Wants Volunteers To Kill Bison At Grand Canyon
The National Park Service (NPS) is looking for volunteers to assist in killing hundreds of bison on the North Rim of Arizona’s Grand Canyon National Park. In cooperation with the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD), NPS posted a webpage seeking individuals “skilled” in “bison removal.” Applications open to the public at 12 a.m. local […]
Caitlyn Jenner Says Trans Should Be Banned From Girl Sports
Caitlyn Jenner, who recently announced a California gubernatorial run, on Saturday came out against allowing transgender athletes who were born male to compete on girls’ sports teams. Jenner, a former Olympic athlete who famously came out as transgender in 2015, waded into a controversial issue that has sparked Republican-backed legislation in states across the country. […]
Justice Really Going After Rudy Giuliani
The FBI’s search of Rudy Giuliani’s office this week signals that federal law enforcement is significantly ramping up its investigation into former President Trump’s ally and onetime legal adviser. Little is known about the scope of the investigation, but reporting suggests that the focus could be on Giuliani’s work on behalf of foreign clients, including […]
California Governor To Release 76,000 Prison Inmates Early
California is planning to release thousands of inmates in order to reduce prison capacity. According to reports on Saturday, the state is expected to increase early release credits for 76,000 inmates, including violent and repeat felons. Nearly 20,000 serving life sentences may be eligible for good behavior credits, which will shorten their sentences by one-third. […]
90 People Rescued From Human Smugglers
Houston police uncovered dozens of people trapped in a home on Chessington Drive after responding to a reported kidnapping call, authorities said Friday. Police said they received tips Thursday that prompted an all-night investigation that eventually led investigators to the home on Friday. “When we got into the house we realized that there were over […]
Two Officers, 3 Others Killed During Shootout
Two North Carolina sheriff’s deputies were killed and three other people found dead in what authorities are calling an ambush that turned into a 13-hour standoff between a shooter and law enforcement. Two deputies have died from their injuries suffered during the standoff that took place at a home near Boone, located about 116 miles […]
Governor Signs 3 Bills Limiting Abortions
Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte (R) on Monday signed three bills seeking to restrict abortion in the state, including one piece of legislation that bans abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy. One of the bills bans the procedure at the 20-week mark, while the other two require health care providers give pregnant people the option of […]
Police Officer Requests Meeting With LeBron James
A Los Angeles police officer whose open letter to LeBron James following the Ma’Khia Bryant shooting went viral explained in an exclusive interview with Fox News what moved him to post it. “I was LeBron James before I became a police officer,” said Deon Joseph, a 24-year veteran of the Los Angeles Police Department. “I […]
Border Agent Seize $4 Million Of Meth Smuggled In Pickle Shipment
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized more than $4 million in suspected methamphetamine that was hidden inside a vehicle carrying “funky pickles.” While inspecting a tractor-trailer at the at the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge cargo facility in Texas on April 17, authorities discovered 114 packages holding $4,343,000 worth of methamphetamine hidden inside a shipment of […]