Day: June 3, 2024

Communities abroad commemorate Tiananmen Square victims after Hong Kong crackdown quashes ceremonies

7:16 pm June 3, 2024

As the 35th anniversary of Beijing’s Tiananmen Square crackdown neared, Rowena He, a prominent scholar of that bloody chapter of modern China’s history, was busy flying between the United States, Britain and Canada to give a series of talks. Each was aimed at speaking out for those who cannot. The 1989 crackdown, in which government […]

Kathy Griffin says infamous severed Trump head photo made her lose one-third of fanbase

7:02 pm June 3, 2024

Comedian Kathy Griffin says she’s “permanently” lost one-third of her fanbase over the infamous “beheaded Trump” photo that took the media by storm in 2017, according to The Hill. “One thing that breaks my heart is why I would say I’ve lost, probably permanently, about a third of my audience because of the Trump thing,” […]

10 Father’s Day gifts for dads who are into fitness

6:53 pm June 3, 2024

Father’s Day is the perfect opportunity to get Dad interested in a new workout routine or help him elevate his existing one. The first place to start for the gym junkie is to gauge any goals he is looking to crush. If he’s into bike riding, he might be interested in improving his ride with a bike […]

Syrian national arrested after allegedly attacking Romania’s Israeli embassy with Molotov cocktail

6:47 pm June 3, 2024

A foreign citizen was detained in Romania’s capital on Monday after allegedly attacking the entrance of the Israeli Embassy with a Molotov cocktail, causing a small fire but no casualties, local media and police reported. A 34-year-old man was apprehended by anti-terrorist officers from the Romanian Intelligence Service before police arrived at the scene, police […]

Democrats, progressives cheering Trump verdict should be mourning this loss instead

6:30 pm June 3, 2024

A Manhattan jury rendered its verdict on Donald Trump last week. The flimsy prosecution by District Attorney Alvin Bragg may have succeeded in harming Trump’s legal and political fortunes, especially in a close race. But it will come at the cost of unpredictable damage to our constitutional order. Once again, Democrats have sacrificed the institutions […]