WASHINGTON — Democrats and progressives exploded with outrage after the Senate took a giant step toward reopening the government Sunday night, with many calling for Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s ouster. Schumer (D-NY), who voted against the bipartisan package to end the longest government shutdown in US history, was slammed for failing to prevent five Democratic defections that allowed the measure to ... Read more
Middle school teacher allegedly had sex with underage student, allowed him to sleep at her home .QN
A middle school teacher and soccer coach is charged with having sex with an underage student — who would even spend the night at her house, according to prosecutors. Jessica Bergmann, a 34-year-old math teacher at Washington Middle School in Aurora, Illinois, was arrested after police received a tip from neighbors last month that a now-17-year-old boy was frequently seen visiting her home, according to court ... Read more
Witnesses describe horrifying sound after Disney superfan leaped from resort, killing herself. QN
Witnesses have described the chilling moment they heard a “huge bang” as a Disney superfan jumped to her death at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel after flying to Florida without her family. Summer Equitz, 31, died at the Contemporary Resort after leaping from a 12th-floor balcony in front of stunned guests and staff on Oct. 14. A married couple who were staying at the hotel have described the horrifying ... Read more
Halsey groped onstage by a fan during DC concert in shocking video .QN
Halsey’s fans are horrified over an incident that occurred at the singer’s concert in Washington, DC, last week. The Grammy nominee, 31, was performing her track “Is There Somewhere” at the Anthem on Nov. 4 when one of her fans reached up her leather skirt and groped her. In a video from the show, Halsey can be seen performing onstage on the front barrier, as a concertgoer’s hand reaches up and started touching ... Read more
Supreme Court rejects Kim Davis bid to overturn ruling legalizing same-sex marriage .QN
The Supreme Court rejected a long-shot bid Monday by Kim Davis, the former Kentucky court clerk who refused to issue a marriage license to a gay couple, to get the justices to reconsider the court’s 2015 ruling legalizing same-sex unions nationwide. Davis, 59, petitioned the justices in July to review a lower court’s 2022 finding that she violated David Ermold and David Moore’s constitutional right to ... Read more