In a recent interview with The Daily Mail, Bennett Kaspar-Williams, 37, from Los Angeles, described the traumatic experience of being labeled as a “mother” having given birth to a healthy baby boy named Hudson in October 2020. Kaspar-Williams, who began transitioning in 2014 and had his breasts removed in 2015, …
Read More »After Trump’s move, White House says Biden to speak on Jan 6
“I think it’s safe to say that the American people will hear from him on that day,” White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said at a news briefing on Wednesday, when asked if Biden would speak. Psaki said last week that Biden wanted to commemorate “one of the darkest days …
Read More »Retired generals warn of ‘lethal chaos’ in US military after 2024 vote
In a scathing op-ed published in the Washington Post on Friday, retired US Army major general Paul D. Eaton, retired US Army major general Antonio M. Taguba and retired US brigadier general Steven M. Anderson called on the Pentagon to “war-game the next potential post-election insurrection or coup attempt to …
Read More »Suspected ‘Shopping Cart Killer’ arrested after gruesome murders
During a press conference on Friday, Fairfax County Police Chief Kevin Davis said the suspect, Anthony Robinson, 35, was in custody on suspicion of killing four women. Robinson allegedly found his targets on dating sites – with Davis stating that he “preyed on the weak [and] vulnerable.” “After he inflicts …
Read More »Top film director apologizes after rift with Putin over breaking up Russia
Earlier this month, during a meeting with the HRC, Sokurov told Russian President Vladimir Putin that the country would be better off letting Russia’s southern republics go it alone. “It seems to me that more and more Russians are beginning to dislike the Federation,” he told the president. “Many young …
Read More »Deaths feared after suspected arson in Osaka building
A fire consumed the commercial building – which houses a mental health clinic, among other businesses – near the busy Kitashinchi train station on Friday, and photos show the windows of the fourth floor broken and burned. A spokesperson for Osaka Police told AFP that the tragedy was possibly the …
Read More »Judge orders search of Alec Baldwin’s phone after shooting
Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office Det. Alexandria Hancock requested a warrant “for the seizure and search” of Baldwin’s phone, expressing her belief that “there may be evidence” on the device due to Baldwin using it “during and/or after the commission of the crime.” The detective also expressed interest in “several …
Read More »The sad state of on-screen fantasy, 20 years after ‘The Lord of the Rings’
The first film in Peter Jackson’s adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s literary trilogy was a massive success, both commercially and critically, and the next two films – ‘The Two Towers’ (2002) and ‘The Return of the King’ (2003) – were just as well-received, with RotK receiving Academy Award nominations in 11 …
Read More »US nuclear sub pulls in for repairs after collision in South China Sea
The USS Connecticut nuclear-powered fast-attack submarine arrived at San Diego Bay with significant damage to its bow. Defense news outlet The Drive reported that the Seawolf-class vessel was missing its entire bow sonar dome, which would have made the 6,200-mile (9,950-kilometer) journey across the Pacific “extremely unpleasant.” According to the …
Read More »President delegates power after contracting Covid
Ramaphosa’s office announced his condition on Sunday, saying the president, who is fully vaccinated, was tested after not feeling after “leaving the State Memorial Service in honor of former Deputy President FW de Klerk in Cape Town earlier today.” The president is currently self-isolating in Cape Town and he is …
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