Day: February 18, 2024

Navalny’s body reportedly found with ‘signs of bruising’ as Russia claims he died of ‘sudden death syndrome’

5:15 pm February 18, 2024

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s body was reportedly found with “signs of bruising” this weekend, while government officials told his mother on Saturday that Navalny died of “sudden death syndrome.” Officials at the prison where Navalny died told his mother that his body could not be handed over until an investigation had been completed. They […]

London mayor under fire for reportedly snubbing queen statue in favor of art celebrating trans prostitutes

4:52 pm February 18, 2024

The mayor of London is under fire from critics for allegedly snubbing an art installation memorializing Queen Elizabeth II in Trafalgar Square in favor of an art piece showcasing hundreds of transgender prostitutes, local media reports show. Labour Party Mayor Sadiq Khan approved £1 million, roughly $1.2 million, to fund Fourth Plinth installations in the […]

Mac McClung, who has only played in 4 NBA games, wins second Slam Dunk Contest title

4:32 pm February 18, 2024

Mac McClung entered NBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis with only four games under his belt at the highest level of basketball as he’s spent most of his career in the G League. But it hasn’t stopped him from showcasing his dunking abilities on one of the biggest stages the league has to offer. On Saturday, […]

Charlotte protesters attack officers, set tractor-trailer on fire in riot at Eritrean ‘cultural event’: police

4:24 pm February 18, 2024

The Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department said eight people were arrested Saturday during a 10-hour “protest and standoff” that stemmed from an Eritrean “cultural event.” Clashes erupted between rival groups of Eritreans, and police confirmed that officers trying to disperse the unlawful crowds were attacked by people wielding sticks, rocks and other items. Crowds also set […]

Minnesota police officers, paramedic killed while responding to domestic incident: reports

4:12 pm February 18, 2024

Two Minnesota police officers and a paramedic were killed Sunday morning while responding to a domestic incident at a home, according to local reports. The fatal shooting happened in Burnsville, where law enforcement and emergency vehicles were seen staged near the 12600 block of 33rd Avenue South, FOX9 Minneapolis reported. Officials did not immediately release […]