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Month: June 2023

Andrew Tate claims he’s a force for good. Others say he spreads a ‘misogynistic rape culture’

By Sophie Tanno, CNN London (CNN) — Controversial internet personality Andrew Tate has given his first interview with a major broadcaster since being released from police custody in Romania into house arrest in April. In a fiery sit-down with the BBC’s Lucy Williamson on Thursday, Tate was challenged on his ideology and the allegations leveled

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Multiple staff members seriously injured during disturbance at Nebraska corrections facility in Lincoln

By Jake Anderson and Abbie Petersen Click here for updates on this story     LINCOLN, Nebraska (KETV) — Multiple staff members were seriously injured after a disturbance involving three inmates Wednesday at a Nebraska corrections facility in Lincoln. According to the Nebraska Department of Corrections, five staff members at the Reception and Treatment Center were taken

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Judge in Disney’s case against DeSantis disqualifies himself and accuses governor’s legal team of ‘rank judge-shopping’

By Rebekah Riess and Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge who was presiding over the Walt Disney Parks and Resorts case against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday disqualified himself from further participation in the case, citing a third-degree relative with stocks in the company, according to the order on disqualification. Chief Judge

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NATO chief heading to Turkey this weekend in fresh push on Swedish membership

BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg will hold talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and other senior Turkish officials this weekend as pressure mounts on Turkey to lift its objections to Sweden joining the military organization. NATO headquarters said Friday that Stoltenberg will attend Erdogan’s inauguration, after the long-term Turkish leader won an election

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Rastafari gain sacramental rights to marijuana in Antigua and Barbuda, celebrate freedom of worship

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press LIBERTA, Antigua (AP) — On the same ground where their enslaved ancestors were forced to plant sugar cane, Rastafari in this small island nation are now legally growing and ritualistically smoking marijuana. For Rastafari, the practice brings them closer to the divine. But for decades, many have been jailed

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