Day: September 16, 2024

Trial on using race-based admissions in the Naval Academy kicks off in crusade against affirmative action

11:22 pm September 16, 2024

The U.S. Navy on Monday will begin to defend its use of race as an admissions factor at the Naval Academy after a Supreme Court case overturning affirmative action left a carve out for service academies. The same group that brought the case to end affirmative action to the Supreme Court’s attention, Students for Fair […]

China frees US pastor after nearly 20 years of wrongful detainment

10:47 pm September 16, 2024

China on Sunday released U.S. pastor David Lin, who has been in jail since 2006 in what the State Department has deemed was a wrongful detainment. The now 68-year-old pastor was formally arrested in 2009 for “contract fraud” and sentenced to life in prison after allegedly aiding a non-government sanctioned house church. His sentence was […]

Heat push back on ‘false narrative’ surrounding Haitian migrants

10:43 pm September 16, 2024

The Miami Heat waded into the heated political waters surrounding Springfield, Ohio, on Monday as the team released a statement in defense of its Haitian employees. “The Miami Heat staff, like Miami itself, is a diverse and brilliant mix of vibrant cultures, including many members of our Haitian community,” the organization said. “The false narrative […]

Shakira quickly exits stage after fan seemingly films up her dress

10:38 pm September 16, 2024

Shakira left the stage of a Miami nightclub after catching someone seemingly recording up her skirt. The “Hips Don’t Lie” singer was spotted at the LIV Miami nightclub over the weekend, when she celebrated her upcoming single, “Soltera.” Shakira hopped up on stage to dance along to the unreleased hit. Shakira appeared to stop dancing […]

Alleged Trump gunman Ryan Routh has a paper trail of pro-Ukraine advocacy: reports

10:30 pm September 16, 2024

The alleged gunman arrested at the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, has a lengthy paper trail of pro-Ukraine advocacy, according to several news reports Monday. The suspect, Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, was arrested Sunday after allegedly pushing the muzzle of an assault rifle through a chain-link fence near former President Donald […]