The former U.S. marine who became the center of a Jan. 6, 2021, conspiracy theory, has been charged with a misdemeanor offense in connection with the U.S. Capitol riot. Ray Epps is expected to plead guilty, according to court papers filed Tuesday. Epps is charged with disorderly or disruptive conduct on restricted grounds, court records …
Monthly Archives: September 2023
President Biden urges allies to assist in aide to Ukraine in U.N. speech
In a speech Tuesday to the United Nations General Assembly, President Joe Biden urged world leaders not to abandon Ukraine in its war against Russia. Biden implied that if the U.S. and other nations that have aided Ukraine were to withhold support, every nation would feel vulnerable and isolated in the face of an attack. …
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Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert split after 7 years of marriage
Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert have called it quits after seven years of marriage. Taylor, 32, posted on social media: “AHT AHT! Not too much on my bestie! In all fairness, Iman and I are separated and have been for a while. To be 1000% clear, ‘infidelity’ ain’t one of the reasons for our departure. …
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Rihanna and A$AP Rocky share first pictures of new son, Riot Rose
Rihanna, 35, and A$AP Rocky, 34, have unveiled the first photos of Riot Rose, their second baby boy, joining big brother RZA, 16 months. Photographer Diggzy shared the carousel of photos to his Instagram page with the caption: “It’s a FAMILY thing . Welcome to the World Riot Rose ” He also shared additional snaps …
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Hunter Biden files lawsuit against IRS over alleged unlawful disclosures of tax information
Hunter Biden has filed a lawsuit in a Washington, D.C., federal court against the Internal Revenue Service over alleged “unlawful disclosures” made by a pair of whistleblowers who accused government prosecutors of mishandling their investigation into Hunter Biden. After a nearly five-year probe, Hunter Biden was indicted last week on felony gun charges, two months …
5 Americans freed in prisoner swap with Iran return to Washington
Five American citizens have been freed as part of a deal between the U.S. and Iran. The Americans include Siamak Namazi, Emad Shargi and Morad Tahbaz, as well as two others who asked that their identity not be made public. All five have been designated as wrongfully detained by U.S. government. The five detained Americans all …
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Daytime Emmy-winning actor Billy Miller dies at age 43
3x Daytime-Emmy winning actor Billy Miller, who starred the soaps The Young & the Restless, All My Children and General Hospital, has died at the age of 43. Miller’s 44th birthday would have been on Sunday. Miller’s manager confirmed the news to Variety in a statement, which read: “The actor was struggling with manic depression …
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‘The Talk,’ Jennifer Hudson join Drew Barrymore in pausing production amid strikes
As Drew Barrymore announced she had changed her decision to resume her talk show amid the writers strike, ‘The Jennifer Hudson Show’ and ‘The Talk’ also have delayed their returns. A CBS spokesperson told Variety in a statement Sunday: ‘The Talk is pausing its season premiere scheduled for September 18. We will continue to evaluate …
Los Angeles deputy shot and killed in patrol car after being ‘ambushed’
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy said that an on-duty officer was “ambushed” and killed Saturday night while driving in his police cruiser by an unknown suspect. Sheriff Robert Luna told reporters at a late night press conference that Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer, 30, was found unconscious in his car at 6 p.m. Saturday night by …
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Two charged with murder in death of 1-year-old at NYC day care due to fentanyl exposure
Police confirm that two people have been arrested on murder charges after a 1-year-old died and three other children were hospitalized following suspected exposure to opioids at a Bronx, New York daycare on Friday. The 1-year-old, Nicholas Dominici, died; and three other children were hospitalized after being exposed to fentanyl at the daycare. A spokesperson …