Orlando Officials Decry Removal of Pulse Nightclub Rainbow Crosswalk as “Cruel Political Act”
Local leaders in Orlando are denouncing the state’s removal of a rainbow-painted crosswalk outside the site of the 2016 Pulse nightclub massacre, calling it a politically motivated attack on the LGBTQ community.
False Active Shooter Report at Villanova University Confirmed as “Cruel Hoax”
A false report of an active shooter at Villanova University on Thursday afternoon prompted panic, lockdowns, and a massive law enforcement response, before authorities confirmed it was a hoax. The incident unfolded on the first day of new student orientation, leaving many students and families shaken.
WNBA shatters attendance records despite Caitlin Clark’s absence
The WNBA is celebrating a historic season, setting records for both in-arena attendance and national television viewership even as one of its brightest stars, Caitlin Clark, has spent much of the year sidelined by injury.
New UCSF Study Finds Lowering FTL1 Protein Reverses Brain Aging in Mice
Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco have identified a protein that accelerates age-related cognitive decline and shown that reducing it can restore memory and brain function in older mice. The findings, published this week in Nature Aging, are raising hopes for new treatments to slow or even reverse
White House Launches Official TikTok Account to Reach Younger Americans
The White House on Tuesday officially launched its own TikTok account, marking a major shift in how the Biden administration communicates with the public amid the app’s ongoing national security controversy.
U.S. Deploys Over 4,000 Troops to Latin America in Anti-Cartel Push
The U.S. military has deployed more than 4,000 Marines and sailors to the waters of Latin America and the Caribbean. This significant show of force is part of an intensified effort to combat drug cartels, providing the U.S. Southern Command with a range of military options to confront designated “narco-terrorist
Crypto Market Slips Ahead of U.S. Inflation Data, Bitcoin Falls Below $122K
The cryptocurrency market saw broad declines on Tuesday, 12th August, with Bitcoin dipping below the $122,000 mark and most major altcoins turning red ahead of closely watched U.S. inflation data.
Jennifer Aniston Says She and ‘Friends’ Cast Were Mourning Matthew Perry Before His Death
Jennifer Aniston is opening up about friendship, Hollywood history, and the lingering grief over her late “Friends” co-star Matthew Perry.
Trump Orders Crackdown on DC Homelessness, Advocates Warn of Rights Violations
President Donald Trump has announced an aggressive plan to clear homeless encampments from Washington, D.C., deploying 800 National Guard troops, taking control of the city’s police department, and vowing to use “involuntary commitment” to detain people sleeping in public.
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