Day: February 7, 2024

Thailand and Muslim separatist rebels agree to end conflict, Malaysian facilitator says

12:49 pm February 7, 2024

Malaysia’s facilitator said Wednesday that the Thai government and Muslim separatist rebels in southern Thailand have agreed in principle on a roadmap to try to end a decades-long Muslim insurgency. The sides held two days of talks in the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur, and will meet again over the next two months to iron out […]

Riley Gaines slams ‘insufferable’ trans activists mocking Bethany Hamilton at library event: ‘So tolerant’

12:45 pm February 7, 2024

Transgender activists crashed a Missouri library event with former University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines and surfing legend Bethany Hamilton last Friday, with at least one activist appearing to mock the one-armed professional surfer. The two female athletes were hosting a children’s story hour featuring their inspirational titles about overcoming adversity from conservative book publisher […]

World War II-era bomb unearthed at Florida airport

12:18 pm February 7, 2024

A 1,000-pound World War II-era bomb was unearthed Tuesday at a regional airport in Florida, prompting evacuations until officials determined the ordnance was inert, authorities said. Construction workers found what was believed to be a “very old” Mark 65 bomb while working at the future site of the Wilton Simpson Technical College campus in the […]

Rising rent prices push record number of Americans toward housing crisis, prompting legislative action

12:09 pm February 7, 2024

Single mom Caitlyn Colbert watched as rent for her two-bedroom apartment doubled, then tripled and then quadrupled over a decade in Denver — from $750 to $3,374 last year. Every month, like millions of Americans, Colbert juggled her costs. Pay rent or swim team fees for one of her three kids. Rent or school supplies. […]

Migrant indicted over attack on NYPD officers in Times Square

12:09 pm February 7, 2024

One of the illegal migrants arrested for the violent attack on two New York Police Department officers in Times Square last month was indicted by a grand jury on Tuesday. Yohenry Brito, 24, was incited in relation to the Jan. 27 caught-on-video attack where a mob of migrants kicked and punched an NYPD lieutenant and […]