An inmate who escaped from a Philadelphia prison nearly two weeks ago has been found dead inside a warehouse in the city, authorities said Tuesday. The Philadelphia Medical Examiner identified the body found Monday in the Kensington neighborhood as 34-year-old Gino Hagenkotter, the man who escaped from the Riverside Correctional …
Read More »Boston mayor sends holiday party invite meant only for 'electeds of color,' dividing city councilors
Boston’s Democratic mayor has come under fire after she sent out invitations for a holiday party intended only for minority city councilors. Michelle Wu, the city’s first Asian American mayor, recently had her aide, Denise DosSantos, send out an email for the event. “Honorable members: On behalf of Mayor Michelle …
Read More »Washington Wizards, Capitals plan to depart DC as crime crisis intensifies; Youngkin celebrates move
As the crime wave gripping the United States intensifies, the owner of two of Washington, D.C.’s major league sports teams joined Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin to announce a move across the Potomac to a yet-to-be-constructed complex in Alexandria. “Ingraham Angle” host Laura Ingraham, a longtime Washington-area resident, said it …
Read More »Former British soldier to stand trial for 1972 'Bloody Sunday' killings in Northern Ireland
A former British soldier will stand trial in the killing of two civil rights protesters half a century ago on Bloody Sunday, one of the deadliest days of the decades-long conflict in Northern Ireland, a judge said Thursday. The former paratrooper is charged with murder in the killings of James …
Read More »Chinese official who praised CCP makes another appearance at top Ivy League school: ‘Historic connections’
A Chinese official who sparked controversy for praising the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and denying human rights abuses against the Uyghurs has made several appearances at high-profile institutions over the past year and recently showed up at a Columbia University symposium. “My honor to speak at Int’l Education Symposium ‘Cross-Fertilization …
Read More »Florida man arrested after bizarre road rage incident involving a sword: deputies
A Florida man is behind bars after allegedly throwing an object inside another man’s vehicle and whipping out a sword during a road rage fight over his revved up engine, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. According to an arrest affidavit, Gervacio Aranca Jr., 65, was arrested and charged …
Read More »'The Sopranos': Tracing the cast of the drama series' post-show journey
The Sopranos emerged as an era-defining television masterpiece, captivating audiences with its gripping narrative and iconic cast that breathed life into the New Jersey underworld. With the show’s conclusion in 2007, fans have maintained enthusiasm over the drama series and eagerly followed the careers and ventures of the cast members …
Read More »Daughter of presumed Hamas hostages says people are 'confusing the real issue' amid fight to reunite families
It has been 71 days since Hamas terrorists launched a surprise attack on Israel that resulted in the immediate deaths of approximately 1,200 people and the abductions of roughly 240 people, including several Americans. Though more than 100 hostages have been freed from Hamas’ custody in recent weeks, eight Americans …
Read More »49ers' Brock Purdy supports Christian McCaffrey's case for NFL MVP
San Francisco 49ers star Christian McCaffrey made his case for NFL MVP in the team’s division-clinching victory over the Arizona Cardinals and received support from Brock Purdy. McCaffrey ran for 115 yards and a touchdown and added five catches for 72 yards and two touchdowns, including one in which he …
Read More »Tom Brady amused by family photo being swapped with family of 49ers player at CVS
A mother of a San Francisco 49ers player was trying to pick up a family photo from a CVS in the Bay Area, but the wrong family was on the picture when she opened the package. It was Tom Brady’s family instead. Katie Tonges, who is the sister of 49ers …
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