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Turkey’s Defense Ministry said the strikes hit 89 separate targets associated with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party and its Syrian branch, which Turkey blamed on a bombing in Istanbul last week that killed six people and injured 81 others. Both the PKK – this is the name of the Kurdish group – and its Syrian branch […]
Luis Cruz: Welcome to “San Diego News Fix: The Backstory,” where we address important questions about journalism ethics and give you an inside look at our newsroom. Today we are going to revisit an incident that rocked the Navy just over 50 years ago. It was a race riot aboard the aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk. […]
Enlarge / One side of this image is cheaters and the other is Ubisoft developers, but we honestly don’t know which is which… Last week, Ubisoft announced an “important security update” to prevent cheating on the popular Rainbow Six Siege. And although Ubisoft has said it “cannot share details of the update in order to […]
“The first time I threw a Molotov cocktail, my whole body was shaking. I don’t think any Hong Konger would have imagined having to throw a Molotov cocktail in their lifetime. But when you were pushed into a corner, you didn’t really have no choice,” said one of the young activists from Hong Kong’s fight […]
Rahul Vaidya REACTS to being slammed for tweet about India’s ousting from T20 World Cup In a shocking turn of events for cricket fans, England beat India in the second semi-final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2022, knocking them out of the mega event. Now, Pakistan will face England in the 2022 T20 World […]
The cryptocurrency market fell on Tuesday after Binance and FTX, the world’s two largest crypto exchanges, agreed to merge to deal with what Binance called a “liquidity crisis”. Bitcoin fell 12.6% to $18,203, according to Coin Metrics. Earlier today, it fell to $17,300.80, its lowest level since November 2020. Ether plunged 18.2% to $1,311.50, after […]
DRX support BeryL after winning the League of Legends Worlds 2022 Finals announced that he wanted Ashe to be his pick for the team-specific champion skin. Additionally, he apparently asked the Riot Games team to make sure the cosmetic is inspired by Elysia, one of the characters from Honkai Impact 3. BeryL is known to […]
A man with alleged ties to Tallahassee is facing federal charges after he allegedly assaulted police officers during the January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol. Raymund Joseph Cholod, 52, is charged with assaulting, resisting or obstructing officers, entering and remaining in a building or restricted area with a dangerous weapon and disorderly and […]
WASHINGTON — A Florida man who stormed the U.S. Capitol with other members of the far-right Oath Keepers testified Monday that he believed they were part of a “historic Bastille-type event” reminiscent of the Revolution French. Graydon Young, a government witness in the seditious conspiracy trial of Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and four associates, […]
WASHINGTON — Speaking in the House last year, Democratic Representative Tim Ryan angrily lamented the lack of bipartisanship after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and said Republican opposition to a commission of inquiry was a “slap in the face” to assaulted law enforcement officers. by supporters of President Donald Trump that day. Ryan has walked […]
Declan McLaughlin ❘ Posted: 2022-10-27T19:58:43 ❘ Updated: 2022-10-27T19:58:51 During an exchange on Twitter, Valorant pro player Martin “Magnum” Peňkov treated himself to a free ice cream after Magnum ice cream learned that the Czech competitor had based his in-game name on the brand of treats. Magnum and the many other Valorant players are in the […]
Two years ago, after a young black man on a moped was fatally injured in a traffic accident during a police chase in DC, dozens of angry protesters converged on a northern police station -western Washington, clashing with officers in riot gear. At a time of heightened racial tensions and mass protests across the country […]
Fifteen minutes after rioters stormed into the west side of the US Capitol building on January 6, 2021, according to court testimony, Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes sent a brief message to an encrypted chat group that included Proud Boys frontman Henry “Enrique” Tarrio. “Capitol back door,” Rhodes wrote. He then called Florida Oath Keepers […]
Actress Susan Sarandon shared a video of a street lined with tents and debris on her Twitter account. The Oscar winner and activist did not comment on the video in her tweet. The video, apparently shot in Oakland, appears to have been first shared on TikTok by user Jeffrey Long. Sarandon shared the video from […]
LOS ANGELES — The beleaguered Los Angeles City Council installed a new president on Tuesday after a crowd of chanting protesters called for a halt to voting until two city councilors resign for their part at a meeting of 2021 peppered with rude and racist comments. The selection of Councilman Paul Krekorian to lead the […]
Dundee was particularly famous for its savage behavior at coronations in the 19th century and became the cause of widespread outrage in 1838. The Dundee Coronation Riot made national and even international news at the start of Queen Victoria’s reign, which got off to a royally unwelcome start in the city. Author Tom Welsh said […]
Giorgos Giakoumakis added a brace and Daizen Maeda also got on the scoresheet with Elie Youan opening his account for Hibs with the visitors’ consolation. Lee Johnson made two changes to his side, bringing in Lewis Stevenson for Marijan Čabraja and giving Harry McKirdy his first start in place of Youan as the Hibs boss […]
AU Small Finance Bank became the latest target of social media mobs this week as it faced boycott calls for allegedly offending an advertisement. As such cases become more common in India, lawyers and strategists we spoke to said they’ve been inundated with requests for content reviews from brands fearing the wrath of online trolls. […]
Remember all the fuss and force-feeding Riot did to the community when Seraphine was supposed to come out? Well, it turns out that if they hadn’t done that, the champion would have been better received. At the time of her release, and possibly even today, Seraphine became the most hated Riot Games champion ever placed […]
October 9, 6 p.m. ET Iran crisis updates are produced by the American Enterprise Institute’s Critical Threats Project (CTP) with support from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). To receive Iran crisis updates by email, please subscribe here. Iran may be preparing for a military escalation against its foreign adversaries, including the United […]
Dubai- Iranians enraged by the death of a young woman in police custody braved bullets and tear gas on Saturday, a human rights group said, continuing protests against religious leaders facing a popular uprising implacable. An Iranian coroner’s report has denied that Mahsa Amini died from blows to the head and limbs while in police […]
Riot Games has launched the Social Impact Fund to help struggling organizations around the world by raising money through games like VALORANTS and League of Legends. Initially, the Social Impact Fund only focused on individual skins like Dark Star Cho’Gath to raise enough money. But last year, Riot expanded its social impact fund to entire […]
APPROVAL TO AMEND THE ARTICLES OF RIOT BLOCKCHAIN, INC. Background On September 21, 2022, our Board of Directors unanimously approved that, subject to shareholder approval, the current Articles of Association of the Company, as amended to date, be amended in the attached form in Schedule B. The proposed amendment is to increase the number […]
CNN — Despite disavowing white nationalism last spring when one of its adherents backed it, a US House candidate in Washington then gave a never-before-seen interview in June to a Nazi sympathizer and white nationalist . As Republican Joe Kent touted his support for far-right figures like Representatives Marjorie Taylor Green and Paul Gosar and […]
WASHINGTON — A Holt man pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to assaulting a police officer during the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Logan James Barnhart, 41, faces a maximum of 20 years in prison and possible fines for his role in the insurgency, which disrupted a joint session of Congress convened […]
This week, two new polls of New Jersey colleges shed light on the storming of the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021 and reactions to both it and the House of Representatives investigation. which followed New Jerseyans and all Americans. The Rutgers-Eagleton poll released Wednesday found that 56% of New Jersey residents viewed the […]
PHOENIX — The House committee investigating the events surrounding the Jan. 6 riot is entitled to the phone records of the leader of the Republican Party in Arizona. U.S. District Court Judge Diane Humetewa rejected Kelli Ward’s arguments that the subpoena had no valid legislative purpose. She said it was clear that the House, in […]
Iranian officials claimed she died after suffering a ‘heart attack’ and falling into a coma, but her family said she had no pre-existing heart condition, according to pro-Iranian media outlet Emtedad News. reform. Public skepticism of officials’ account of his death sparked a wave of anger that turned into deadly protests. “They lie. They tell […]
Skye Mains asked Riot to fix an audio cue bug with its Guiding Light flash that misled players. The developers have confirmed that the annoying bug has been fixed in Valorant patch 5.06 despite the lack of the patch notes. Skye’s flash, Guiding Light, is a key part of the Valorant Initiator’s Kit. The Aussie […]
G2 Esports owner Ocelote hopes to see G2 return back to back as Organization of the Year. After Carlos Rodríguez was spotted partying with Andrew Tate, his G2 organization may have been denied a franchise spot for his Valorant team. The fallout from the infamous video, showing the CEO of G2 Esports partying with Andrew […]
Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Mahsa Amini was arrested by the vice squad last week Protests erupt in areas such as Kurdish province Tehran The morality police enforce strict dress rules for women DUBAI, Sept 19 (Reuters) – Iranian police said on Monday the death of a young woman in police […]
Riot Games has announced a branding spray, “Running on Empty”, for owners of a Twitch Prime or Prime Gaming account. Here’s how to claim the latest Valorant Prime Gaming loot. Extravagant Valorant skins aren’t affordable, but Riot Games’ regular free rewards allow all players to take advantage of Valorant’s in-game cosmetics. These free items may […]
Odyssey Interactive today unveiled a new game that aims to act as a cross-platform 3v3 attacker for the next generation of gamers. The game, known as Omega Strikers, was created by former Riot Games officials who worked on games such as League of Legends and Teamfight Tactics, and it will be available on PC, consoles […]
In an interview with the French publication L’Équipe, Maximilian Peter Schmidt, current head of League of Legends Esports in EMEA, explained that the expansion of the LEC is practically inevitable, but when can we expect a change? How many teams will the LEC field in the future? | © Riot Games The LEC is one […]
According to a statement provided to Variety, the film includes footage from Callaghan’s “wild RV trip across America in the months leading up to the Capitol Riot of January 6”. It’s a continuation of material he’s been uploading to Channel 5’s YouTube since April 2021, garnering millions of views per post. He’s covered several MAGA […]
The venue was known as Rio Tinto Stadium since it opened in October 2008. (Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy on Friday, September 9, 2022. | September 10, 2022, 11:01 p.m. | Updated: September 11, 2022, 00:57 The RioT is no more – at least in official name. Real […]
The names of hundreds of US law enforcement officers, elected officials and military personnel appear on leaked membership lists of a far-right extremist group accused of playing a key role in the insurgency. Jan. 6, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol, according to a report released Wednesday. The Anti-Defamation League Center on Extremism has reviewed more […]
One of the top crypto mining companiesBlockchain HIVE, announcement today that it hit record crypto mining production numbers throughout August. The crypto-miner claims to have unlocked an average crypto transport of around 9.4 Bitcoin (~$187,500) and 97 Ethereum (~$161,000) per day. At today’s prices, HIVE claims to generate nearly $350,000 in crypto every day. HIVE […]
There were a lot of striking things about that weird Joe Biden speech the other night. First and foremost, it was a spectacular failure of optics, which is what the political class from which Biden hails is supposed to be so brilliant. For some reason, Biden and his team decided he should address the American […]
Donald Trump “obviously thinks” of the 2024 presidential election, according to Kushner Donald Trump has promised to seriously consider granting a full pardon to the January 6 rioters if he decides to run for president in 2024 and manages to win a second term. In an interview with Wendy Bell Radio on Thursday, Mr Trump […]
House Entertainment Bollywood Jogi trailer: Diljit Dosanjh fights for his community in Ali Abbas Zafar’s Netflix thriller about the 1984 anti-Sikh riots Diljit Dosanjh previously starred in Punjab 1984, a Punjabi-language film about the aftermath of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Diljit Dosanjh in an image from the Jogi trailer. (Picture: Netflix) Netflix unveiled the first […]
On Wednesday, August 24, food delivery company DoorDash admitted that it was one of 130 organizations targeted by 0ktapus and that the data breach compromised the personal information of its customers. DoorDash suffers a data breach According to Mashable, the DoorDash data breach happened right after 0ktapus hacked into Twilio’s system, stealing the company’s login […]
Arrest Mohamed Salah and you arrest Liverpool? Not exactly. Bournemouth left Anfield after preventing the Egyptian from scoring or creating a goal. Their problem was that they also came away defeated by a record margin. Liverpool equaled the biggest Premier League victory ever, won twice by Manchester United and once by Leicester, and their own […]
A new bug with TFT Set 7 allows players to duplicate Nomsy through odd timings with the Trainer trait. With Riot unable to fix it, the developers are threatening players with bans if they abuse the issue. While TFT Set 7.5 is on the way, making Nomsy its own standalone unit and retiring the Trainer […]
Comment this story Comment During the 2008 recession, the video game industry was heralded as a bright spot in the economy. Described as recession-proof, the industry showed resilience by selling millions of Nintendo Wii and DS systems even as banks closed and the housing market crashed. In today’s economy, however, analysts say the video game […]
It was a rare quiet day in Serie A as only title contenders Inter lived up to expectations on an uneventful Saturday. Let’s take a look at everything that happened in today’s Serie A fixtures. Share of spoils in Turin Torino and Lazio shared the spoils in a tepid goalless draw at the Stadio Olimpico […]
SARATOGA SPRINGS – The leader of the group took the lead past First to Act at the top of the final straight, then won the battle to the finish line in the $135,000 Summer Colony Stakes, one of the co -Friday footage from Saratoga. Hall of Fame jockey John Velazquez’ victory earned him a hat-trick […]
TFT players may be wondering when the Mid-Set Patch will be released. The Mid-Set patch will hit PBE servers on August 24, but the live server release date is currently unknown. Developed by Riot Games, TFT is the hit auto chess title that uses League of Legends champions to form a team of units that […]
Rep. Liz Cheney said Wednesday she would decide the 2024 election plans over the “coming months.” Harriet Hageman, with Trump’s backing, defeated Cheney in Wyoming’s GOP primary on Tuesday. Rep. Liz Cheney, former President Donald Trump’s most prominent Republican critic, said she plans to run for president, hours after her crushing defeat in her GOP […]
Representative Liz Cheney of Wyoming, one of 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach President Donald J. Trump following the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot, will face Republican primary voters on Tuesday. Mr. Trump has made it his vengeful mission to force these Republicans out of Congress. And he largely succeeded: Seven was either defeated […]
Celtic edged Rangers on goal difference at the top of the Scottish Premiership with a 5-0 thrashing of Kilmarnock on Sunday as Moritz Jenz and Giorgos Giakoumakis netted overhead kicks. Kyogo Furuhashi, Jota and Carl Starfelt were also framed in a dominating display from Ange Postecoglou’s men to maintain their perfect start after three games. […]
The Star Guardian event at League of Legends is one that many players look forward to every time it returns, but while the many Star Guardian skins were well received this time around, the event itself had some issues. Missions intended to grant players various rewards such as Star Guardian Event Tokens were not granting […]
The man who authorities say attempted to breach security at an FBI office in Ohio on Thursday morning may have posted messages on former President Donald Trump’s Truth Social site, even as he was engaged in the attempted incursion. The man, who was fatally shot after a standoff that lasted much of the day, has […]
Express press service KOCHI: The art is a mixture of emotion and nostalgia for Anusaj. Childhood memories, stories he heard from his parents, and even images he witnesses in his daily life are all part of his vast body of work. Most of his works have a certain dark quality to them, the colors, setting […]
Steel Valkyrie Camille has been revealed alongside four other skins coming to League of Legends. Steel Valkyrie may seem like a whole new line of skins in League of Legends to some, but in fact, there are already five skins in the game that fall under the same lore line. In fact, the most recent […]
“I would like to be an instrument of social change to make prisons more humane,” Gibson said. “Prisons don’t have districts. I would like to be a voice for prison reform and take the opportunity to draw attention to the plight of prisoners. TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, NM (PRWEB) August 08, 2022 With extensive research, […]
League of Legends is a massive, multiplayer arena game where players can choose from over 100 champions to play, but many of them are not playable from the start. Unlocking them includes buying them or receiving them as capsules, which can be obtained by completing in-game challenges or having a Prime Gaming account. Related: League […]
ATTICA — A Pulitzer Prize-winning book about the Attica prison riot and its violent aftermath is now allowed in state prisons. The state has lifted its ban on Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and its Legacy, by Dr. Heather Ann Thompson. Hard copies of the book have been permitted since […]
Mixers is celebrating owner Christina with a birthday party featuring Tattooed Lies from 8 p.m. to midnight on Saturday, August 6. , AC/DC, Boston, Foreigner, Styx, Firehouse, Quiet Riot, Heart and more. There are no cover charges and plenty of free parking. Mixers is located at 136 Sabattus Rd., Sabattus. Photo submitted The Veggies will […]
House Democrats investigating the January 6, 2021 riot at the United States Capitol released a scathing letter accusing the Department of Homeland Security Inspector General of covering up the extent of missing text messages related to the events of That day. House Oversight Committee Chairwoman Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney and Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, who […]
WASHINGTON — The name says it all — the Secret Service is meant to operate in the shadows as an apolitical agency protecting US officials and their families. Like oxygen, it should be vital but largely invisible. So when it emerged that Secret Service text messages linked to last year’s deadly attack on the US […]
Adding Bitcoin to your investment portfolio can have a positive impact on your long-term returns, but it’s all about timing. A report by the CFA Institute Research Foundation examined Bitcoin’s impact on a diversified portfolio between January 2014 and September 2020. During this period, a quarterly rebalanced allocation of 2.5% to Bitcoin improved returns by […]
Image: Riot Games Two days ago, Riot Games suspended two competitors Valorant players after a public disagreement over teabagging. Dawn “Dawn” Park and Vivian “Risorah” Dela Cruz are now banned from official Riot competitions for three months and nine months respectively. According to Riot, Park made a “vulgar and targeted comment towards another player”, while […]
Of the dozen Bitcoin mining companies that are publicly traded, it can be difficult to determine which mining company is most worthy of your investment, in part because the industry is so new. For miners to maximize their profits, they need to do a few things. First, they need to make sure they are mining […]
Liz Cheney notes on Fox News that other Murdoch entities have turned on Trump The Jan. 6 committee has no intention of taking ‘no’ for an answer from Ginni Thomas, the conservative activist whose role in helping Donald Trump overthrow the election has taken on a new dimension these days. last weeks. Congresswoman Liz Cheney […]
WASHINGTON — Before Sarah Matthews, a former White House deputy press secretary, even opened her mouth to testify Thursday before the select committee investigating the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol, the House Republican Conference told her. attacked on Twitter as a “liar” and a “pawn” of the Democrats. The group did not mention the […]
U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) speaks during the second public hearing of the U.S. House Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, at Capitol Hill, in Washington, United States, on June 13, 2022. Jonathan Ernest | Reuters Presidential security officials at the center of a bombshell allegation regarding then-President Donald […]
Donald Trump says he also wants the Secret Service files relating to the Capitol riot. In an article on Truth Social, he said he wanted them to be revealed “much more” than the Jan. 6 panel. He claimed the records would refute claims that he tried to suffocate a Secret Service agent. Loading Something is […]
Courtney Holland, a Nevada-based political activist who does not appear to have entered the Capitol building herself and who has not been charged with crimes related to Jan. 6, was named Adam Laxalt’s first spokesperson in early July. Laxalt runs against Democratic Senator Catherine Cortez Masto and the race is considered a draw. Holland traveled […]
UNITED STATES – MAY 28: Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks with a reporter outside the Capitol on Friday, May 28, 2021. tom williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images The government must step in to limit the impact of cryptocurrency mining on climate change, several Democratic U.S. senators and representatives to the Biden administration […]
A former aide to activist Teesta Setalvad – who was arrested in connection with the 2002 Gujarat riots case – gave a first-hand account on Saturday of what allegedly happened at the meeting of the former with late Congress Leader Ahmed Patel following communal violence. The late Congress veteran has been accused of plotting in […]
Comment this story Comment Andy Dinh, CEO and co-founder of esports organization TSM, was fined $75,000 and given two years probation following an investigation by the North America League of Legends Championship Series (LCS), Riot Games announced on Wednesday. The findings of this investigation open with the statement that “the League believes that Andy Dinh […]
Comment this story Comment A former Twitter employee told the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, uprising that the company gave former President Donald Trump more lenient treatment because he enjoyed ‘power’ that his stature lent to the social network. Tuesday’s testimony marked the first time a former Twitter insider has testified under oath […]
FILE – The Twitter application is seen on a digital device, April 25, 2022, in San Diego. Elon Musk’s tumultuous $44 billion bid to buy Twitter is on the verge of collapsing, after the Tesla CEO sent a letter to Twitter’s board on Friday, July 8, 2022, saying that he was ending the acquisition. (AP […]
Former White House attorney Pat Cipollone at the Thomas P. O’Neill Jr. House Office Building in Washington on July 8.Drew Angerer/Getty Images Former White House attorney Pat Cipollone arrived on Capitol Hill on Friday for a private interview with the Jan. 6 committee about his role in trying to stop then-President Donald Trump from challenging […]
CHARLESTON — A member of the West Virginia National Guard who wore a hoodie that read “Yes, I’m a Trump girl” inside the United States Capitol rotunda during the Jan. 6 riot pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor on Wednesday. Jamie Lynn Ferguson pleaded to march, demonstrate or picket a Capitol building during a […]
New video from the scene inside the Capitol itself shows the minutes immediately after the White House released a video in which Donald Trump ordered his supporters to leave the building. Posted to Twitter by NBC News’ Ryan J. Reilly on Tuesday, he was apparently shot by Pam Hemphill, a riot participant who was sentenced […]
Image source: Getty Images In a series of tweets over the weekend, the Input Output Global (IOG) team driving the software coding of the Cardano (ADA) blockchain announced progress on its latest cryptonet upgrade. Specifically, the team announced the successful deployment of the Vasil Hard Fork on the blockchain test platform – a critical step […]
In League of Legends, you can access the public beta environment, where players can test new skins, champions, and all changes to the game. But how do you test these skins at 0 RP? You can test new skins like the Star Guardian ones on PBE! | © Riot Games League of Legends is working […]
July 1 (Reuters) – A former California appeals court judge who retired in 2017 following sexual harassment allegations is now representing former U.S. President Donald Trump in his legal battle with Twitter. Former 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Alex Kozinski filed Friday to appear in Trump’s appeal of a trial court order dismissing a […]
Cassidy Hutchinson, a 25-year-old former White House staffer, gave a detailed account of the role allegedly played by former US President Donald Trump during the January 6, 2021 riots at the US Capitol. On June 28, Hutchinson appeared before a congressional select committee set up to investigate the events that unfolded when Trump and his […]
Photo: Andrew Harnik/AP Photo/Bloomberg via Getty Images When the House committee investigating Jan. 6 changed its schedule to hold an immediate hearing on Tuesday, it was clear something big was afoot. The only witness to this flash hearing, Cassidy Hutchinson, former assistant to White House chief of staff Mark Meadows during the uprising, did not […]
Riot Games will begin monitoring “North American/English-only” voice communications in Valorant starting July 13 as it expands its efforts to reduce player toxicity and harassment in the popular first-person shooter. Riot laid the groundwork for this decision in April 2021 when it updated its privacy policy with new terms that would allow it “to record […]
Fade is still fairly new, but we already had a leak for the next Valorant agent. Who is the new Agent Mage and what are his abilities? What will Mage look like? | © Riot Apparently Valorant’s 21st Agent has already been leaked and will be called Mage. A very well-known Twitter account, aptly named […]
The second VALORANTS The Champions Tour Masters event of the year will allow spectators to participate in the final three days of the tournament, Riot Games, developer and host of the tournament, announced today. VCT Masters will be held in Copenhagen, Denmark at the Forum located in Frederiksberg. The international tournament is scheduled to start […]
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has made securing the 2020 US election a top priority. He met regularly with an election team, which included more than 300 people from across his company, to prevent misinformation from spreading on the social network. He asked civil rights leaders for advice on upholding voters’ rights. Facebook’s core election team, […]
It’s a significant concession for the DOJ, which had originally planned to try the riotous conspiracy case in early August. The DOJ revealed its frustration with the select committee in a court filing last week that also endorsed a delay in the Proud Boys trial. In Tuesday’s filing, the DOJ proposed to begin jury selection […]
The Teamfight Tactics team brings a new way to connect with teammates. Riot Games has collaborated with Promod Esports to announce “Northern Legends”. This competitive community hub will be dedicated to Teamfight Tactics players in Northern Europe. A newly launched Discord server will encourage TFT players to chat, play and compete. This program will also […]
VALORANTS Redditors are trying to solve the smurf problem by suggesting adding SMS verification to accounts for competitive play. Riot Games tried to combat its smurf issues by VALORANTS over the years with different solutions. They adjusted wins and losses by 5 stacks while requiring new accounts to reach level 20 before they can play […]
The right has recently become very animated by the idea that a man had set up and plotted to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. It makes them howl from the rooftops. A “crazy, armed to the teeth with zip ties” came after Kavanaugh and of course it is a scandal. (Even though he turned […]
A social media meme says that on January 6, 2021, the day of the US Capitol riot, then-US President Donald Trump tweeted to supporters to ‘stay peaceful’ without ‘violence’ ” and urged them to “support”. our Capitol Police and law enforcement. The context Trump tweeted to his supporters to “stay peaceful”. However, the meme lacks […]
In July 1917, the all-black 3rd Battalion of the 24th Infantry Regiment traveled by train from Columbus, New Mexico—near the Mexican border—to Houston. They were tasked with overseeing the construction of a National Guard Auxiliary Training Center. The soldiers could not fully imagine what awaited them. Their assignment to guard Camp Logan was to last […]
Tensions are rising between James Craig and his former gubernatorial campaign consultant John Yob, with Yob threatening legal action in response to the former Detroit police chief’s public comments about his work. During an appearance on Fox 2’s “Let it Rip” Thursday, Craig threw barbs at Yob and vowed to “get to the bottom” of […]
Placeholder while loading article actions Supporters of former President Donald Trump rushed to defend him online in the hours after the January 6 congressional hearings began, seeking to sow doubt about his involvement through the same social media channels that have captured clear evidence linking him to the Capitol assault. In doing so, they reinforced […]
South Dakota Sen. John Thune dispatched his two top suitors on Tuesday with relative ease. Faced with his first main challenge since taking office in 1996, Thune won with 73% of the vote at 10:50 p.m. Bruce Whalen, had 20% while Mark Mowry had 7% “I want to thank South Dakota Republicans for supporting my […]
Zach Rehl, the longtime leader of the Philadelphia Proud Boys, was indicted Monday along with four other leaders of the organization on seditious conspiracy charges related to the Capitol takeover last year — a significant escalation of allegations by the Department of Justice. Justice regarding their role in fomenting violent aggression. Rehl, 36, had previously […]
Real Madrid have demanded answers from organizers on the measures taken to protect fans during last weekend’s Champions League soccer final against Liverpool in Paris, which was marred by crowd unrest.The match, which Real won 1-0, was delayed for more than 30 minutes after officers forcefully restrained people trying to enter the Stade de France. […]
Prime game rewards are here… but how exactly do you claim them? League of Legends brings a grinding culture to the MOBA scene as players compete in games to earn shiny new skins and champions. To make this process easier, Amazon has partnered with Riot Games to give players free Prime rewards to show off […]
Lives were lost, assets and property worth millions of naira were destroyed, just as shops were also looted as business owners, commercial motorbike riders and street urchins are faced at the Dei-Dei international market. The violence has shaken Abuja to its core, Olawale Ajimotokan reports The Dei-Dei International Market is considered one of the largest […]
Are you looking for a new Gun Buddy in Valorant? You might be wondering how to get your hands on Prime Time. For a limited time, Valorant players can get their hands on a free Prime Time Gun Buddy. These little cosmetics are the perfect way to add some flair to your weapons. The Prime […]
Riot Games responded after a League of Legends The player recently revealed that he was forced to change his summoner name to “Say Trans Rights” by the game’s support team, sparking outrage from the general playerbase. Popular content creator TBSkyen tweeted at Riot after a member of his community posted a screenshot of the interaction […]
U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene defeated five challengers on Tuesday in a GOP primary race that tested how her conservative Georgia voters viewed her turbulent freshman term. Greene, 47, became a celebrity on the far-right fringe of the Republican Party with her election two years ago as she accepted former President Donald Trump’s false claim […]
Matthew Ryan Miller will serve nearly three years behind bars for participating in the attack on police in the Capitol tunnel. WASHINGTON — A Maryland man who scaled the walls outside the United States Capitol before assaulting police on Jan. 6 was sentenced Monday to 33 months in prison. Matthew Ryan Miller, 23, of Howard […]
FMixing Irish immigrants and descendants of enslaved Africans, in effect pitted against each other by the wealthy, Philip Dray’s A Lynching at Port Jervis spans just 261 pages but is nonetheless a sprawling book. It details the mob murder of Robert Lewis on June 2, 1892, an incident immediately appreciated “as an omen that the […]
Olusegun Samuel in Yenagoa The Bayelsa State Government has ordered the suspension of all meetings involving the Community Development Committee, Council of Chiefs, Youth and Women’s Groups of Otuogori Community in Ogbia Local Government Area of State. He also ordered the state police commissioner, Mr. Ben Okolo, to deploy riot police officers to the community […]
A boastful man who was arrested after bragging about his exploits during the January 6 uprising at the United States Capitol on the dating app Bumble will avoid jail time after being convicted for his role in the riot, officials said. Robert Chapman, a 51-year-old Putnam County resident, was arrested in 2021 after bragging about […]
Truth Social, the social media network donald trump launched after being launched from Twitter, hasn’t exactly been the runaway success that its backers had clearly hoped for. At the end of March, “daily active users” stood at 513,000, compared to an estimated 217 million visitors on Twitter, despite Trump Media & Technology Group, the company […]
WASHINGTON — A staffer from Doug Mastriano’s Pennsylvania gubernatorial campaign who helped block media access to an event over the weekend was at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, when he appeared to smile and laughing as rioters destroyed media equipment on the Capitol grounds. Grant Clarkson is one of Mastriano’s campaign associates who […]
The brother of Shireen Abu Akleh, the veteran Palestinian journalist gunned down in controversial circumstances in Jenin last week, slammed the Israeli police’s account of the violence at her funeral on Friday as “illogical and untrue” in an interview with the Times of Israel Sunday. Anton Abu Akleh – Shireen’s only brother – also expressed […]
WASHINGTON — In deciding to take the highly unusual step of issuing subpoenas to five Republican members of Congress, the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack concluded that trying to compel their testimony was significant enough to justify an escalation step involving their colleagues. The five Republicans subpoenaed Thursday have previously refused to appear […]
A federal appeals court on Wednesday reinstated a Republican-backed Texas law that prohibits large social media companies from banning users of their political views. The decision gives a victory to Republicans who have long criticized social media platforms such as Twitter for what they call an anti-conservative bias – a disapproval that was amplified when […]
Riot Blockchain, Inc. (RIOT) closed at $7.53 in the last trading session, marking a -1.83% move from the previous day. The change lagged the S&P 500’s 0.25% daily gain. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.26%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.54%. Today, shares of the company were down 51.79% over the past month. At the same […]
His friends watched him pick up a shovel every day and then at the end of the third day, exhausted and resigned to his fate, he lay down and died. Today the Russian military targeted a missile at the Kharkiv museum dedicated to the 18th century philosopher Skovoroda and detonated it. Sometimes history only gives […]
Last month, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, Republican of Georgia, mentioned Mr. Epps – and her supposed role in fomenting the Capitol riot – during an Atlanta hearing held to determine whether she should be called a ‘insurrectionary’ and barred from office under the Constitution. The tapes of Mr. Epps and Mr. Samsel were released by […]
A few years ago, I doubted the usefulness of e-readers for me. I was within walking distance of a fabulous independent bookstore that sold new and gently used books and was “smell the books, smell the bookscamp. Still, I was intrigued by them as an avid reader who had started seeing them everywhere. So I […]
A former New York City police officer who claimed he was acting in self-defense when he swung a metal pole at a fellow officer during the attack on the Capitol last January has been found guilty Monday of all charges, including assault. Former officer Thomas Webster was the first person charged in the riot to […]
Man of the match: GC Zac MacMath had four incredible saves in the 57th, 65th, 77th and 97th minutes, blocking what would have been some goals. A last-minute goal by Dejan Joveljic was canceled after video review showed a foul on play by a Galaxy player, now the shutout for MacMath and a big win […]
‘I’m a more honest man than you’: Trump ends Piers Morgan interview Donald Trump’s disgraced former campaign manager Paul Manafort is being sued by the Justice Department for $3 million he owes in penalties for failing to declare foreign financial interests for several years. Mr Manafort was sentenced to prison in 2019 after being found […]
When Elon Musk struck a deal to buy Twitter for $44 billion this week, another social media product jumped to No. 1 in the Apple App Store: Truth Social, the flagship app of former President Donald J. Trump’s fledgling social media company. The heightened interest in Truth Social, which debuted in February, was prompted by […]