Day: July 4, 2023

DeSantis LGBTQ+ video an ‘unforced error’ amid ‘childish’ Trump fight: Karl Rove

11:00 am July 4, 2023

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has drawn praise from the right for his opposition to biological men competing in women’s sports as transgender athletes and to graphic sex education courses in elementary schools, committed an “unforced error” by sharing a controversial video, Karl Rove said Monday. DeSantis’s campaign team shared a Twitter video last […]

Armed Las Vegas worker stopped likely mass shooter in his tracks but received little attention: expert

11:00 am July 4, 2023

A gunman wearing a helmet and carrying an “AR-15 style rifle” was caught on camera at the entrance of an upscale Las Vegas apartment complex before an armed employee of the building opened fire and stopped him in his tracks. Questions on how the incident played out remained unanswered for days as media coverage was […]

Olivia Dunne shares ‘true tragedy’ with her millions of TikTok followers

10:55 am July 4, 2023

Olivia Dunne can post almost anything to her TikTok account, and it is guaranteed to receive at least 1 million views within 24 hours, which is among the reasons why she has one of the highest NIL valuations among collegiate athletes. On Sunday, Dunne posted about what she called a “true tragedy.” Instead of a […]

Russian military claims it prevented Ukrainian attack on Moscow by shooting down four drones

10:05 am July 4, 2023

The Russian military claimed Tuesday that it shot down several Ukrainian drones that were headed for the capital city of Moscow, an attack that also prompted officials to briefly close one of the city’s airports. The Russian Defense Ministry said air defenses on the outskirts of Moscow shot down four of five drones heading toward […]

The experience that flipped Riley Gaines’ life ‘upside down’: ‘I still don’t know what my future looks like’

10:00 am July 4, 2023

Riley Gaines thought she’d be entering her second year of dental school at this point in her life, not testifying in front of a Senate committee. But her life was “flipped upside down” after she tied transgender swimmer Lia Thomas in last year’s NCAA finals. “This experience, and really taking a public stance in common […]