Justice Clarence Thomas on Monday agreed to temporarily freeze a lower court order requiring the testimony of Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham in front of an Atlanta-area special grand jury that is investigating efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election in the state. Thomas acted alone because he has jurisdiction of the lower court that issued the original order. Thomas’ move is an administrative stay that was most likely issued Monday to give the Supreme Court justices more time to consider the dispute....
Coolio, the ’90s rapper who lit up the music charts with hits like “Gangsta’s Paradise” and “Fantastic Voyage,” has died, his friend and manager Jarez Posey, told CNN. He was 59. Posey said Coolio died Wednesday afternoon. Details on the circumstances were not immediately available. When contacted by CNN, Capt. Erik Scott of the Los Angeles Fire Department confirmed that firefighters and paramedics responded to a call on the 2900 block of South Chesapeake Ave. at 4 p.m. local time...
561SHARES9/18/2022 6:28 AM PT Play video content NOT PART OF THE PLAN TMZ.com Post Malone took a super nasty fall onstage … it was so bad, medics had to help him off and the fans didn’t know whether to wait it out or pack it in. It happened Saturday night in St. Louis at the Enterprise Center halfway through the concert, where he was performing “Circles.” Post was showin’ his stuff as he walked down a ramp that extended onto the...
The crooner behind the 1996 ballad “You” passed away peacefully Tuesday in his Los Angeles home, his family said in a statement. R&B singer Jesse Powell, best known for the 1996 hit “You,” died Tuesday at age 51, his family said. Powell died “peacefully” in his Los Angeles home, according to his sisters, the recording artists Trina and Tamara Powell. “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother and uncle Jesse Powell,”...
She had been “under medical supervision” at Balmoral Castle. Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96: How the royal line of succession changesMembers of King Charles’ direct family are now higher in the line of succession. Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II “died peacefully” on Thursday, according to a statement from Buckingham Palace. She was 96. The news of her death came just hours after the palace announced that the queen’s doctors were “concerned” about her health and were keeping her under...
Tiffany Haddish’s lawyer called the accusations “bogus claims” and said the actress “would not be shaken down” Tiffany Haddish is speaking out after being accused of molestation. Last Tuesday, a 22-year-old woman identified as Jane Doe sued Haddish, 42, and comedian Aries Spears, 47, in California’s Superior Court for Los Angeles County on behalf of herself and a minor identified as John Doe, her younger brother. In court documents obtained by PEOPLE, Jane alleged that Haddish...
WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (Reuters) – President Joe Biden said on Wednesday the U.S. government will forgive $10,000 in student loans for millions of debt-saddled former college students, keeping a pledge he made in the 2020 campaign for the White House. The move could boost support for his fellow Democrats in the November congressional elections, but some economists said it may fuel inflation and some Republicans in the U.S. Congress questioned whether the president had the legal authority to cancel the...
STROUDSBURG, Pa. – Police in the Poconos have arrested one person and are searching for two others after an attempted homicide earlier this month. Officers from the Stroud Area Regional Police Department were sent to the 600 block of Main Street in Stroudsburg on Sunday, August 7 for a report of a shot fired from a vehicle. Officers found a spent .223 caliber shell casing in the roadway and a parked vehicle that was hit by the bullet, according to a news release from the Stroud...
R. Kelly’s Chicago trial: Everything you need to know.R&B star and convicted sex offender R. Kelly is due to face another federal jury trial this week as platoons of prosecutors and lawyers gird for a second attempt to convict him again as a sexual predator. Kelly’s next trial is due to start Monday in his hometown of Chicago, 11 months after he was convicted in a first federal trial in New York, and seven weeks after he was sentenced to...
A former DOJ official who oversaw Hillary Clinton’s emails said documents retrieved at Mar-a-Lago were “egregious.” FBI agents found Trump with 11 sets of highly sensitive government information. One set of documents contained Sensitive Compartmented Information. A former Justice Department official who oversaw the investigation of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s emails said the sensitivity of the documents that the FBI retrieved from Mar-a-Lago was “particularly stunning and particularly...