Excommunication, unlike defrocking, does not remove clerical status but bars one from participating in sacraments. On Friday, the Vatican excommunicated its former ambassador to Washington, Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, following his conviction of schism. Vigano, a staunch critic of Pope Francis and a polarizing figure within the Catholic Church, saw this as a foregone conclusion. … Read more
Labour leader Keir Starmer assumed the role of prime minister on Friday morning following Rishi Sunak’s resignation before King Charles III. In a pivotal shift, the United Kingdom has experienced a significant change in leadership as the center-left Labour Party achieved a decisive landslide victory, ending the Conservative Party’s 14-year tenure in a historic defeat. … Read more
Happy US Independence Day 2024: July 4th marks the historic moment in 1776 when the United States declared its independence from Great Britain. Here are some thoughtful wishes and messages to share on this day. Every year on July 4th, the United States celebrates Independence Day, marking the historic moment in 1776 when the country … Read more
Neil Gaiman, 63, is a celebrated author known for his best-selling novels, comic books, and adaptations for film and television. Renowned author Neil Gaiman is currently under investigation by New Zealand police following allegations of sexual assault from two women with whom he had consensual relationships. Gaiman has firmly denied these claims, attributing them to … Read more
The New York appeals court highlighted false statements Rudy Giuliani made at a post-election press conference at Four Seasons Total Landscaping in Philadelphia. Rudy Giuliani, the former New York mayor now disgraced for his efforts to overturn Donald Trump’s election defeat, was disbarred in New York on Tuesday. This marks another consequence for the individuals … Read more
Rishi Shah is the founder of Outcome Health, a health technology startup based in Chicago that provided advertisements on televisions in doctors’ offices across the US. Rishi Shah, a 38-year-old Indian-American entrepreneur, received a seven-and-a-half-year prison sentence last Wednesday for his involvement in a billion-dollar fraud scheme centered around visual advertisements in doctors’ offices, as … Read more
Karen Read, a former adjunct professor at Bentley College, was facing second-degree murder charges and other accusations related to O’Keefe’s death. A judge declared a mistrial on Monday after jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict in the high-profile case of Karen Read, who was accused of fatally striking her Boston police officer boyfriend, John … Read more
Austin Wolf is a prominent figure in the LGBTQ adult film industry and has recently garnered significant attention on social media platforms. Adult film actor Justin Heath Smith, who is also known by his stage name Austin Wolf, was arrested and charged with the possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) online, as … Read more
Previously, Lauren Boebert won her seat in the 3rd District by a slim margin of 546 votes and faced a potential rematch with Democrat Adam Frisch. Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., secured victory in her GOP primary on Tuesday after opting to run in a different district than the one where she narrowly won re-election in … Read more
Chief Judge Ramona Manglona ruled that Julian Assange’s 62 months in Belmarsh Prison, U.K., was sufficient punishment. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange emerged from a lengthy court hearing on Wednesday as a free man, following his guilty plea to a felony charge under the Espionage Act. Assange, 52, renowned for releasing classified military and diplomatic documents … Read more