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School district reverses transgender-friendly bathroom policy amid death threats

A Georgia school district backtracked on its progressive transgender bathroom policy on Wednesday after staff members said they received death threats over the issue. Pickens County Superintendent Carlton Wilson reversed a decision that allowed transgender students to use the restroom that best matches their gender identity, claiming the move had caused harassment, vandalism and even death threats. The district had […]

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President Trump repeats debunked Ukraine conspiracy theory in Oval Office

President Trump on Wednesday promoted a conspiracy theory about Ukraine that his aides had warned him repeatedly was “completely debunked.” Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, Trump defended his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani’s pursuit of alleged corruption in Ukraine — an effort that is now part of the impeachment inquiry into the president. During a July 25 phone call that […]

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Florida man, 94, killed wife in failed murder-suicide: police

A 94-year-old Florida man fatally shot his dementia-stricken wife and intended to turn the gun on himself — but the firearm malfunctioned, police said. Wayne S. Juhlin, of Venice, called cops to report that he killed his 80-year-old wife at their residence late Monday after deciding to “end her life” since she was suffering from dementia, Venice police announced Tuesday. […]

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UK border risks snarl up in no-deal Brexit – audit office

English Channel ports could be gridlocked for a YEAR after No Deal with up to 3,000 lorries turned away every day, grim report warns Britain’s borders are not ready for No Deal – with the risk that 3,000 lorries could be turned away from ports every day, the spending watchdog has warned. The National Audit Office said there were still […]

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Boris Johnson woos DUP and Tory 'Spartans' over Brexit deal

Is Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal unravelling? DUP’s Arlene Foster warns PM she doesn’t ‘trust’ him and Brexiteer Spartan brands package ‘unacceptable’ – as EU warns Britain won’t be able to leave until 2020 even WITH an agreement Sources in Brussels and London confirmed news following intense negotiations However both sides cautioned that further talks could still stall or even collapse  An […]

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Royals’ rickshaw ride the hit of their Pakistan tour

Islamabad: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arrived in style to a special reception in Pakistan, opting for a rickshaw as they wrapped up the second day of their official royal tour. Prince William and his wife Kate travelled in the colourful cart to the historic Pakistan Monument in Islamabad on Tuesday evening for an event hosted by Thomas Drew, the […]

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Tom Steyer: 5 Things To Know About The Billionaire Running For President As A Democrat

Billionaire presidential candidate Tom Steyer finally made his Democratic debate debut on October 15, leaving voters curious to who exactly he is. Learn more about Steyer, his platform, and plans. If you’re watching the October Democratic presidential debate right now, there’s probably one question on your mind above the rest: who is Tom Steyer? The billionaire has been running for […]

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