Day: June 24, 2023

Federal judge blocks Florida ban on minors attending drag shows

11:49 pm June 24, 2023

A U.S. judge on Friday blocked a new Florida law restricting drag performances, the third time this month federal courts have enjoined laws backed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that concern gender or LGBTQ matters. In all three cases, the issues supported by DeSantis, a Republican presidential candidate, lost on grounds the laws appear to […]

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Dominican basketball player who previously blamed COVID vaccine for rare heart condition dies of heart attack

11:32 pm June 24, 2023

Professional Dominican basketball player Óscar Cabrera Adames died this week after an apparent heart attack while he was possibly undergoing a stress test. According to a social media post from Dominican sports commentator Héctor Gómez, the 28-year-old’s stress test was being performed at a health center in Santo Domingo. Cabrera Adames is believed to have […]

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Kevin Durant invades Twitter chat, rips fans discussing his ranking: ‘How y’all consume the game is trash’

10:24 pm June 24, 2023

Throughout his career, Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant has interjected himself into NBA-related conversations, especially those on social media. On Friday, the 13-time NBA All-Star could not resist the urge to jump into a Twitter Spaces discussion, “Kevin Durant is not top 5.” After joining the audio-only platform, Durant voiced his displeasure about the way […]

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New York City spent $50K to send migrants to Florida, Texas, China: report

10:20 pm June 24, 2023

New York City spent approximately $50,000 in a one-year period to resettle dozens of migrants in different parts of the U.S. — including Florida and Texas — as well as other countries, including South American nations and even China. The city spent $50,000 between April 2022 and April 2023 to rehouse 114 migrant households to […]

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Wagner chief moving to Belarus after Lukashenko-brokered deal to halt march on Moscow

9:27 pm June 24, 2023

Wagner chief Veygeny Prigozhin is moving to Belarus under a deal brokered by President Alexander Lukashenko to halt the mercenary group’s march on Moscow, according to an announcement from the Kremlin.  Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Lukashenko had offered to mediate, with an agreement from Russian President Vladimir Putin, because he had known Prigozhin personally […]

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