Earthquake rocks NJ, NY, several more states: What to do if another one hits

An earthquake struck New Jersey and shook buildings in surrounding states this morning – leaving an estimated 42 million people feeling the seismic impacts of the phenomenon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. "Our region just experienced an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.7, with an epicenter near Readington …...Read More

Montenegro court rules against extradition of South Korean crypto mogul

Montenegro's top court said Friday it has overturned a decision to hand over a South Korean mogul known as "the cryptocurrency king" to his native country. The move marks yet another twist in a months-long legal saga in the case of Do Kwon, the Terraform Labs founder arrested in Montenegro …...Read More

Billionaire donors plan to shower Trump with millions in April: 'fundraising juggernaut'

Big-money donors are beginning to coalesce around former President Donald Trump after he has become the presumptive GOP nominee as he attempts to close the cash-on-hand gap with President Biden, who recently set a high-dollar fundraising record. This weekend in Palm Beach, Florida, Trump will take part in what is …...Read More

Brad Pitt refutes Angelina Jolie's claims he was abusive before 2016 plane incident in winery war: source

The legal battle between Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt over their French winery, Château Miraval, continues to heat up. On Thursday, the Oscar-winning actress' legal team filed a motion seeking "highly relevant" documents and "evidence" that they claim will prove the "Once Upon A Time … in Hollywood" star refused …...Read More

ACLU threatens to sue Georgia over election bill conservatives praise as 'commonsense' reform

The Georgia legislature passed new election ballot reforms that could have a big impact in the 2024 election in the key battleground state, should Gov. Brian Kemp sign the bill into law. The Georgia state legislature passed GOP-backed Senate Bill 189 last week, which now awaits Kemp’s signature or veto. …...Read More

Spike in number of illegal Chinese immigrants becoming US national security issue

The number of Chinese nationals arriving at the U.S. border illegally has surged more than 6,300% in recent years, further fueling national security concerns that came back into focus last week when a Chinese immigrant was stopped at a Marine base. There have been 22,233 encounters of Chinese nationals crossing …...Read More

Ohio high school staffers charged after allegedly taping special needs student to chair

The parents of a special needs student in Ohio are speaking out after their son was allegedly taped to a chair by two high school staffers who are now facing charges. "I found out about it when the principal called and let us know about the incident. And we were …...Read More

Can you really go blind by staring at the sun? Optometrists share what to know

Ahead of the Monday, April 8th solar eclipse , eye doctors are warning people not to look directly at the sun — which could lead to blindness and permanent eye damage. "This can happen in less than a second from looking at the sun," Dr. Matthew Gorski, M.D., an ophthalmologist …...Read More

Egyptian authorities arrest 10 after a pro-Gaza rally calling for severing ties with Israel

CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian authorities this week arrested 10 activists who participated in a pro-Palestinian protest where they accused the government of contributing to the siege of Gaza and called for the expulsion of the Israeli ambassador, a human rights lawyer said. Egypt’s government has condemned Israel’s campaign in Gaza …...Read More

Sacha Baron Cohen and wife Isla Fisher announce they are divorcing after 14 years of marriage

Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher are divorcing after 14 years of marriage. In the joint statement posted to their individual Instagram accounts on Friday, the couple, who have been together for two decades, said: "After a long tennis match lasting over twenty years, we are finally putting our racquets …...Read More