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Iranian-American advocate Moj Mahdara called on Democrats to wake up on Sunday in response to many members of the party’s reaction to the U.S. and Israel’s actions against Iran, and said she was incredibly disappointed by the criticism. “I think that it is imperative the Democratic Party wake up and get past their dislike of…
Tom Hanks’ son is stuck in Colombia. In an Instagram video shared on Friday, Feb. 27, the 69-year-old actor’s son Chet Hanks, 35, revealed he is stuck in Medellín, Columbia, after traveling there without an American passport. The “Running Point” star explained he first traveled to Puerto Rico to celebrate his friend Max’s birthday, and…
CHARLOTTE—The stars of “The Chosen” joined thousands of fans in Charlotte last week for the third annual ChosenCon, celebrating the series that has defied industry expectations. Originally launched as a record-breaking crowdfunded project in 2019, the show has become a hit with religious and secular audiences alike, surpassing 250 million viewers. While the majority of…
Iran entered a new chapter Saturday after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed, abruptly ending more than three decades of authoritarian rule and setting in motion a leadership transition the regime has long prepared. A senior Arab diplomat told The Times of Israel that while Khamenei’s demise is a “massive blow” to the Islamic…
Iranians across the country could be seen and heard celebrating the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei following coordinated Israeli strikes overnight. In one video, Iranians near Karaj, Iran, outside the capital of Tehran, were seen taking to the streets as they honked their horns and cheered. In social media videos, Iranians in Tehran…
South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley said Saturday that the university is working to bring three former women’s basketball players, including WNBA veteran Tiffany Mitchell, home from Israel as joint missile strikes with the United States against Iran continued. Staley shared a message on X revealing that Mitchell, who played last season for the…
Jon Taffer claims a popular weight-loss trend has taken a bite out of the bar and restaurant industry. The “Bar Rescue” host warned restaurants are in worse shape than when he launched the hit TV show 15 years ago, pointing to GLP-1 medications as a big culprit. “Costs are higher, customers are less frequent, things…
New York City landlords are sharply criticizing remarks from a top housing official in Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration who previously linked homeownership to white supremacy, calling the comments “racist” and dismissive of immigrant property owners. Cea Weaver, a longtime housing activist and member of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), was tapped by Mamdani to…
Nearly 50 years after a newborn baby girl was found in a trash bag at a North Carolina landfill, authorities have arrested a woman in one of the area’s oldest unsolved cold cases. The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office announced Feb. 25 that Cathy McKee, 69, of Whiteville, North Carolina was arrested and charged with felony…
A Democratic Washington state lawmaker has apologized after admitting that he showed up to a committee hearing after drinking alcohol following his somewhat slurred remarks during the proceeding. Democratic state Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon, the state House Majority leader, said it was a “serious mistake for many reasons” when he appeared at a House Appropriations…
