Day: June 12, 2024

Murdaugh lawyer Harpootlian loses Dem primary in South Carolina race

8:34 pm June 12, 2024

A longtime fixture in the South Carolina Democratic Party and the former lawyer for convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh was defeated in a primary for state senator on Tuesday night. Dick Harpootlian, who has served as a Democrat in the South Carolina state Senate since 2018, was defeated by primary opponent Russell Ott in a narrow […]

Pope Francis allegedly repeats anti-gay slur while discussing ban on homosexual seminarians

8:33 pm June 12, 2024

Pope Francis allegedly doubled down on his use of an anti-homosexual slur in a meeting this week, according to prominent Italian news outlets. The pontiff reportedly used the word frociaggine in a Tuesday meeting with priests in Rome in which he explained why the Catholic Church does not accept open homosexuals into the priesthood. “A […]

North Dakota voters approve ballot measure setting age limit on US congressional candidates

8:29 pm June 12, 2024

North Dakota voters on Tuesday approved a ballot measure that sets age limits on congressional candidates. The measure creates a new article in the North Dakota Constitution entitled “Congressional Age Limits,” that establishes “no person may be elected or appointed to serve a term or a portion of a term representing North Dakota in the […]

Biden pushed to revoke Al Jazeera credentials after Israeli hostage reportedly found in journalist’s home

8:25 pm June 12, 2024

FIRST ON FOX: President Biden is being pressured to revoke media credentials from Al Jazeera and cut off its access to the White House following revelations that one of its affiliated journalists reportedly held an Israeli hostage in their family’s Gaza home. “It is no secret that Qatar-funded Al Jazeera has long been a mouthpiece […]

WSJ reporter wrongfully detained in Russia celebrated with ‘Cook for Evan’ BBQ: ‘We’ll keep fighting’

8:23 pm June 12, 2024

Beloved Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been wrongfully detained in Moscow’s notorious Lefortovo Prison for nearly 15 months, was celebrated with a barbecue in Brooklyn on Sunday. Approximately 50 people attended the “Cook for Evan” event, including friends, colleagues from the WSJ, and other supporters. The BBQ was a demonstration of the ongoing […]