Plus, man vs. hornet.
Day: December 19, 2024
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise confirmed Wednesday that the current government funding plan that was negotiated by Speaker Mike Johnson is officially scrapped after President-elect Donald Trump came out against it. Follow for live updates.
Pelicot’s husband admitted to drugging his ex-wife and inviting strangers from the internet to rape her while she was unconscious multiple times over a decade.
In a 12-hour social-media barrage, he led a rebellion against a bill aimed at keeping the government funded.
Substitute coordinator and loving mother Erin West lost her life after a student opened fire in her school.
Russian leader Vladimir Putin has proposed a technological experiment, saying that the West and Ukraine can decide on a target in Kyiv for a Russian Oreshnik missile strike and then try and intercept the Russian missile.
By waiving her anonymity, Gisele Pelicot has forced France to confront its rape culture and clawed back the power her attackers took from her. She says it’s not out of bravery: “It’s will and determination to change society.”
Gisèle Pelicot refused to remain anonymous while her ex-husband Dominique stood trial for drugging her and inviting other men to rape her.
Luigi Mangione, who is currently jailed in Pennsylvania, was charged in New York this week with first-degree murder in what prosecutors said was part of an “act of terrorism.”
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