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Florida 6-year-old arrested, handcuffed for elementary school tantrum
A six-year-old Florida girl was arrested, cuffed and fingerprinted after she threw a kicking tantrum in her Orlando elementary school class — and grandma is not happy. “She was charged with battery!” a stunned Meralyn Kirkland told NBC affiliate WFLA-TV of her grandaughter, Kaia. The girl suffers from sleep apnea, a condition she is working...
Sun, 22 Sep 2019 02:23:20 -0400
A six-year-old Florida girl was arrested, cuffed and fingerprinted after she threw a kicking tantrum in her Orlando elementary school class — and grandma is not happy. “She was charged with battery!” a stunned Meralyn Kirkland told NBC affiliate WFLA-TV of her grandaughter, Kaia. The girl suffers from sleep apnea, a condition she is working...
Sun, 22 Sep 2019 02:23:20 -0400
Elizabeth Warren and Joe Biden neck and neck in new Iowa poll
Sen. Elizabeth Warren has edged past Joe Biden in a new CNN-Des Moines Register poll of likely Iowa caucusgoers. Warren notched 22 percent to the former veep’s 20 percent in the poll, which has a margin or error of 4 points. Though neither holds a clear lead, the two frontrunners have moved well ahead of...
Sun, 22 Sep 2019 00:23:49 -0400
Sen. Elizabeth Warren has edged past Joe Biden in a new CNN-Des Moines Register poll of likely Iowa caucusgoers. Warren notched 22 percent to the former veep’s 20 percent in the poll, which has a margin or error of 4 points. Though neither holds a clear lead, the two frontrunners have moved well ahead of...
Sun, 22 Sep 2019 00:23:49 -0400
Liberal Brits want to oust the Queen: poll
God, don’t save the Queen! That’s apparently the view of a majority of Britain’s Labour Party members. Only 29% of party members polled believe in keeping the British monarchy, the Sunday Times of London reported. And only one in five would be “happy” or “proud” to sing the national anthem, “God Save the Queen.” The...
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 23:00:37 -0400
God, don’t save the Queen! That’s apparently the view of a majority of Britain’s Labour Party members. Only 29% of party members polled believe in keeping the British monarchy, the Sunday Times of London reported. And only one in five would be “happy” or “proud” to sing the national anthem, “God Save the Queen.” The...
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 23:00:37 -0400
Damning evidence on Prince Andrew could be in Russian hands: MI6
As if Prince Andrew’s embarrassing ties to a Jeffrey Epstein “sex slave” weren’t bad enough, British spymasters now worry Russia may have obtained scandal-related “kompromat” on the randy royal. Incriminating evidence of the prince’s alleged 2001 tryst with then-17-year-old Epstein “slave” Virginia Giuffre could be in Russian hands, fears MI6, the British intelligence service. The...
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 22:44:43 -0400
As if Prince Andrew’s embarrassing ties to a Jeffrey Epstein “sex slave” weren’t bad enough, British spymasters now worry Russia may have obtained scandal-related “kompromat” on the randy royal. Incriminating evidence of the prince’s alleged 2001 tryst with then-17-year-old Epstein “slave” Virginia Giuffre could be in Russian hands, fears MI6, the British intelligence service. The...
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 22:44:43 -0400
Who is the baby AOC was pictured traveling with?
Who’s that baby? A snapshot of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) carrying a toddler while boarding a Friday flight out of Washington, D.C., had the internet wondering whose child the childless politician was traveling with. The Queens-Bronx congresswoman answered Saturday by revealing it was a “test” of a policy that may be treading into a gray...
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 19:00:08 -0400
Who’s that baby? A snapshot of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) carrying a toddler while boarding a Friday flight out of Washington, D.C., had the internet wondering whose child the childless politician was traveling with. The Queens-Bronx congresswoman answered Saturday by revealing it was a “test” of a policy that may be treading into a gray...
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 19:00:08 -0400
SI man says ‘Hitler code’ hidden in proposed suicide hotline number
A call for help may become a punch in the gut. A Federal Communications Commission proposal to replace its 10-digit national suicide prevention hotline number with the three-digit 988 hits too close to home for a Staten Island activist, who noted the numbers 88 are significant in neo-Nazi and white supremacy movements. The letter H...
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 17:50:24 -0400
A call for help may become a punch in the gut. A Federal Communications Commission proposal to replace its 10-digit national suicide prevention hotline number with the three-digit 988 hits too close to home for a Staten Island activist, who noted the numbers 88 are significant in neo-Nazi and white supremacy movements. The letter H...
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 17:50:24 -0400
Pressure growing for Bernie Sanders to dump ‘virulent’ Linda Sarsour
“Linda Sarsour is a virulent anti-Semite who has publicly stated that ‘nothing is creepier than Zionism,'" Manhattan billionaire Ronald Lauder told The Post.
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 17:25:50 -0400
“Linda Sarsour is a virulent anti-Semite who has publicly stated that ‘nothing is creepier than Zionism,'" Manhattan billionaire Ronald Lauder told The Post.
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 17:25:50 -0400
Sean Spicer launches new campaign — to win ‘Dancing with the Stars’ votes
Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer has launched a new campaign — to propel him to “Dancing with the Stars” victory. The “Spicer Arnold 2019” website, dedicated to the much-lampooned ex-Trump administration mouthpiece and his professional dance partner Lindsay Arnold, is complete with a yard-sign worthy red-white-and-blue logo and a video. “This fall, let’s...
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 17:19:47 -0400
Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer has launched a new campaign — to propel him to “Dancing with the Stars” victory. The “Spicer Arnold 2019” website, dedicated to the much-lampooned ex-Trump administration mouthpiece and his professional dance partner Lindsay Arnold, is complete with a yard-sign worthy red-white-and-blue logo and a video. “This fall, let’s...
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 17:19:47 -0400
Feds may pull grant on Islamic Studies program at Duke, UNC
The Trump administration may cut off funding for a Middle East studies program run by the University of North Carolina and Duke University because the program is misusing the federal money to promote the “the positive aspects of Islam” but not Christianity or Judaism. The program has received grants for nearly a decade through a...
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 17:08:04 -0400
The Trump administration may cut off funding for a Middle East studies program run by the University of North Carolina and Duke University because the program is misusing the federal money to promote the “the positive aspects of Islam” but not Christianity or Judaism. The program has received grants for nearly a decade through a...
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 17:08:04 -0400
Louisiana man dies during underwater proposal in Tanzania
A dream vacation turned into the stuff of nightmares when a man died while proposing to his girlfriend underwater, according to a report. Steven Weber Jr. and Kenesha Antoine were vacationing in Tanzania and staying in an overwater bungalow with a bedroom submerged in the sea when Weber Jr. popped the question early Friday, the...
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 16:47:55 -0400
A dream vacation turned into the stuff of nightmares when a man died while proposing to his girlfriend underwater, according to a report. Steven Weber Jr. and Kenesha Antoine were vacationing in Tanzania and staying in an overwater bungalow with a bedroom submerged in the sea when Weber Jr. popped the question early Friday, the...
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 16:47:55 -0400