Florida Man Arrested for ‘Unlawfully’ Boarding Younger Fisherman’s Boat After Video of Heated Confrontation Goes Viral

For some travelers, Newark Liberty International Airport has become a no-fly zone due to reports of air traffic control issues, resulting in a 20% drop in daily travelers compared to last year. Meanwhile, LaGuardia and JFK airports have seen increases in passenger numbers. The FAA has proposed limiting Newark's flight operations amidst ongoing controller shortages and runway construction, with a recent reduction in flight cancellations, but concerns about controller morale and staffing persist, indicating potential...

The fifth anniversary of George Floyd's death is approaching, yet Congress has not enacted any federal reforms regarding qualified immunity, a legal doctrine that protects law enforcement from civil lawsuits. Despite multiple Supreme Court cases challenging this doctrine being declined, there are renewed efforts at the state level to address qualified immunity issues. Meanwhile, other key topics include the investigation of Rep. McIver for assaulting ICE agents during a protest and Kentucky Governor Beshear's update...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. addressed concerns from farmers and Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith regarding his upcoming report on pesticides and childhood chronic diseases, emphasizing that it would not jeopardize farmers' reliance on glyphosate. The report, part of the "Make America Healthy Again Commission," aims to identify environmental toxins and other factors harming children's health, while Kennedy pledged to avoid targeting American agriculture. Critics, including Hyde-Smith, expressed apprehension over potential bias, given...

On Tuesday morning, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck offshore near Pāhala, Big Island, Hawaii, at 9:37 a.m. local time, with no tsunami expected and minimal reported damage. The U.S. Geological Survey indicated the earthquake was about 20 miles deep and received approximately 40 reports from individuals who felt the shaking, part of a recent series of minor quakes in the area. The USGS confirmed that the earthquake had no impact on the active Kīlauea and...

George Wendt, famed for his role as Norm Peterson in the sitcom Cheers, passed away at 76, peacefully at his home, as announced by his family. Wendt, who appeared in all 275 episodes of Cheers from 1982 to 1993 and earned six Emmy nominations, was known for his iconic character's entrance and camaraderie with the bar patrons. Beyond Cheers, he featured in films like Dreamscape and the music video for Michael Jackson's Black or White,...

SummaryDuring a Homeland Security Committee hearing, Secretary Kristi Noem mistakenly defined "habeas corpus," claiming it allows the president to remove individuals from the U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan corrected her, clarifying that "habeas corpus" mandates the government to provide a valid reason for detaining individuals. This discussion follows comments by Stephen Miller, the White House Deputy Chief of Staff, suggesting that the president might suspend habeas corpus to facilitate mass deportations without court hearings. Full Article