Day: December 8, 2023

NYC Jewish-Japanese restaurant set on fire in ‘anti-Jewish incident’: video

5:57 pm December 8, 2023

Video has emerged showing the moment an apparent arsonist set a Japanese-Jewish restaurant on fire in New York. Footage from the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn shows the suspect approaching the Shalom Japan restaurant and igniting what police say were window tarps decorated with the Star of David. “The NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating […]

Martin Luther King Jr. home arson suspect named, caught on camera

5:38 pm December 8, 2023

A Florida woman who was captured on video casually dousing Martin Luther King Jr.’s birth home in Atlanta, Georgia, with gasoline before allegedly attempting to set it on fire has been identified and charged. Laneisha Shantrice Henderson, 26, has been charged with attempted arson and interfering with government property after she was seen on camera pouring the […]

Steelers’ George Pickens faces criticism after frustrations boil over during upset loss to Patriots

5:34 pm December 8, 2023

Pittsburgh Steelers star George Pickens was visibly frustrated on Thursday during what ended up being a three-point loss to the struggling New England Patriots. The Steelers offensive production has been widely discussed this season, prompting longtime head coach Mike Tomlin to move on from offensive coordinator Matt Canada earlier this season. Mitch Trubisky filled in […]

Jamaal Bowman, GOP lawmaker clash over border crisis on CNN

5:13 pm December 8, 2023

During a heated exchange on CNN Thursday night, Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., ripped into Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N., for stating that the border is in a “crisis.” Bowman ripped the Republican for “speaking like an expert” on the topic while not having gone to the U.S. southern border. The Democratic lawmaker proceeded to brag about […]

Venezuela accuses US of ‘provocation’ with flight drills amid tensions over oil-rich neighbor

5:05 pm December 8, 2023

The U.S. held military exercises with the South American country of Guyana after Venezuela voted to take over an oil-rich part of its neighbor. “In collaboration with the Guyana Defense Force, the US Southern Command will conduct flight operations within Guyana on December 7,” the American embassy in Guyana wrote in a statement. “This exercise […]