Day: May 29, 2024

NYU nurse fired after speech decrying ‘genocide in Gaza’: report

2:58 pm May 29, 2024

A self-described “Palestinian-American Muslim” nurse at New York University Langone Medical Center was reportedly fired after delivering a speech decrying the “genocide in Gaza.” Hesen Jabr, a nurse at NYU Langone Health, said she was terminated on May 22, the first day she arrived back on shift after delivering a speech on May 7 during […]

Colorado police officer finds live rattlesnake during car search, video shows

2:53 pm May 29, 2024

A Colorado police officer was left rattled on Sunday night when he searched a car for drugs and instead came face to face with a live rattlesnake, authorities said. The officer’s body-worn camera captured the moment he opened a large plastic bin in the backseat of a car and found a live rattlesnake cocking its […]

Rams’ Stetson Bennett confirms absence during rookie year was mental health-related

2:46 pm May 29, 2024

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Stetson Bennett has returned to the team after taking a year off to deal with his mental health, he confirmed to reporters after practice this week. The former Georgia star, who won back-to-back national championships with the Bulldogs before being drafted by the Rams in the fourth round of the 2023 […]

Southern US city tops list of dirtiest in the nation, study says

2:00 pm May 29, 2024

A recent survey named the “dirtiest” city in the United States, and earning the top spot this year is none other than Houston, Texas, taking the crown from last year’s dirtiest, Newark, New Jersey. Houston’s ranking in the study from LawnStarter came after a comparison of 152 U.S. cities in the categories of pollution, living […]

Jeremy Renner left ‘Mission Impossible’ franchise to focus on being a dad

1:42 pm May 29, 2024

Jeremy Renner revealed that he chose his family over his career when he left the “Mission Impossible” franchise. His character, IMF agent William Brandt, was introduced in the spy franchise’s fourth film, 2011’s “Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol.” He reprised his role in the fifth installment, 2015’s “Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation.” He did not return for […]