Mark Bunker, a major critic of the Church of Scientology, lost his City Council reelection bid in Clearwater, Florida, a major hub for the church, and he's worried what it means for the church's influence.Bunker, a Democrat, on Tuesday lost to Republican firefighter Ryan Cotton in a tight race that came down to less than 700 votes, according to unofficial results. Bunker made Scientology a focal point of his first campaign in 2020 and continued to speak out and take a firm stance against the...
After weeks of teasing, Lego has finally revealed its huge collaboration with Dungeons & Dragons to celebrate the legendary roleplaying game’s 50th anniversary—and it’s huge in many ways, from piece count to price. The set, based on a winning design by Lucas “BoltBuilds” Bolt from a community contest done through Lego’s crowdsourced set series Lego Ideas, clocks in at 3,745 pieces, and comes with a modularly designed castle that can be split apart into five smaller vignettes—and a massive Red...
They were given legal guidance on the five verdicts open to them in their deliberations.
Camp John Hay Golf Club is all set to host a field of 75 teams, with a total of 300 participants when the Corporate Cup tees off March 19-21 at the challenging Nicklaus-designed layout here.
"Haiti is now facing the prospect of living without any traces of a recognizable state for the first time in a long time," says MIT's Malick Ghachem.
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., warned that Donald Trump could provoke Jan. 6-style attack with another call to arms in response to the 2024 election.
One firefighter had told the inquiry previously that the fire was the worst he had seen in his 15-year career.
The CPSC has recalled two brands of water beads sold on Amazon, urging customers to stop using them immediately.
Report Criticizes 'Catastrophic Errors' Of COVID Lockdowns, Warns Of Repeat Authored by Kevin Stocklin via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), It was four years ago, in March 2020, that health officials declared COVID-19 a pandemic and America began shutting down schools, closing small businesses, restricting gatherings and travel, and other lockdown measures to “slow the spread” of the virus. UNICEF unveiled its "Pandemic Classroom," a model made up of 168 empty desks, each seat...
Former Rep. Joe Walsh warned former Vice President Mike Pence that his criticisms of 2024 presidential candidate Donald Trump could end his career. Walsh, formerly a Republican representative out of Illinois, spoke from personal experience. He challenged Trump in the 2020 Republican primary, only to end his campaign in February of that election year. Now, with […]
The first murder trial against Muhammad Syed for the July 26th, 2022 shooting of Aftab Hussein, a 41-year-old Pakistani immigrant, wrapped up Friday. After four days of testimony and 20 witnesses, both sides rested their case.
There will be no third murder trial Aug. 5 for Ray T.K. Sheldon for allegedly fatally shooting a 31-year-old acquaintance nearly five years ago, the night of April 19, 2019, outside Sheldon’s Punaluu home, then dragging his body to a banana patch behind his house.