Former Olympic Boxer Arrested for Threatening Mass Shooting at Gym

Baltic leaders threathen to boycott Olympic Games if Russians compete

The prime ministers of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have threatened to boycott the Paris Games in 2024 if Russian athletes are allowed to compete. This follows the International Olympic Committee's decision to allow Russian or Belarusians to participate as neutral athletes.

7 Little-Known Black History Facts

7 Little-Known , Black History Facts. 1. Shirley Chisholm, She was the first Black woman elected to Congress and survived multiple assassination attempts when she ran for President of the United States. 2. John Baxter Taylor , He was the first African American to win an Olympic gold medal. 3. Billie Holiday, Her song, "Strange Fruit," was originally published as a poem by Abel Meeropol, a Jewish school teacher. 4. Hattie McDaniel, The first African American to win an Oscar, McDaniel wasn't allowed to attend the premiere of 'Gone with the Wind.'. 5. Phillis Wheatley, At only 12 years old, she became the first published African American female author. 6. Josephine Baker , The famed entertainer worked as a French Resistance spy during World War II. 7. Black History Month , It was decreed a national observance in 1976 by President Gerald Ford

Meet the Kenyan hockey team roaring on ice

I want to see the Kenya Ice Lions playing with other countries in Africa. I want to see us going to the Olympics, representing the Kenyan flag.

Americans Want the FBI to Search All of Biden's Properties, Poll Suggests

Americans Want the FBI, to Search All of Biden's Properties, Poll Suggests. 'Newsweek' reports that a recent poll shows that a majority of Americans want all of Joe Biden's properties to be searched by the FBI for classified documents. On February 1, the FBI searched Biden's Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, vacation home and found no classified papers. . The latest search comes after classified documents were discovered in the president's former office and his home in Greenville, Delaware. The latest search comes after classified documents were discovered in the president's former office and his home in Greenville, Delaware. The 'Newsweek' poll was conducted between January 28 and 29 among 1,500 eligible U.S. voters. According to the poll, 65% of participants think "all of Joe Biden's properties" should be officially searched. . The survey also found that 43% of those polled believe Biden or his staff "probably deliberately kept those classified documents.". On the same question, 34% of those polled said they thought it had been a mistake, and another 23% said they were unsure. 52% of those polled said they believe that Trump or his staff also "probably deliberately kept those classified documents" found on August 8 at his Florida resort. Another 27% of polled voters said they think that Trump was likely in possession of the documents by mistake. Meanwhile, 64% of people polled by 'Newsweek' said they think that the FBI should search all of Trump's properties for additional documents, with only 11% disagreeing.

Governor Ron DeSantis Blocks African American History AP Course in Florida

Governor Ron DeSantis , Blocks African American History, AP Course in Florida. ABC News reports that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' administration has rejected a high school Advanced Placement African American history course. The Florida Department of Education said the course is , "inexplicably contrary to Florida law and significantly lacks educational value.". If the course comes into compliance and incorporates historically accurate content, the department will reopen the discussion, Florida DOE official, via ABC. ABC News reports that the course is currently being taught in pilot programs across the country with plans to make it available to any high school that wants it by 2024. ABC News reports that DeSantis' decision signifies his latest effort to combat "woke"-ness in education. We seek normalcy, not philosophical lunacy, we will not allow reality, facts and truth to become optional. We will never surrender to the woke mob. Florida is where woke goes to die, Ron DeSantis, via ABC. DeSantis' administration has pushed the "Stop WOKE" Act, which aims to restrict race-related content in workplaces, schools and colleges. DeSantis' administration has pushed the "Stop WOKE" Act, which aims to restrict race-related content in workplaces, schools and colleges. ABC News reports that law has been temporarily blocked and is currently facing legal opposition. DeSantis' administration is also responsible for the Parental Rights in Education Law aimed at restricting content on sexual orientation and gender identity in classrooms. DeSantis' administration is also responsible for the Parental Rights in Education Law aimed at restricting content on sexual orientation and gender identity in classrooms

DeSantis Proposes Statewide Ban on COVID-19 Pandemic Mitigation Measures

DeSantis Proposes Statewide Ban , on COVID-19 Pandemic Mitigation Measures. On January 17, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis proposed a policy which would ban many pandemic mitigation efforts. . CNN reports that the proposed ban would include mask mandates and vaccine requirements in the state. . When the world lost its mind, Florida was a refuge of sanity, serving strongly as freedom’s linchpin. These measures will ensure Florida remains this way and will provide landmark protections for free speech for medical practitioners, Ron DeSantis, via CNN. The proposal would prohibit vaccine passports and ban schools from imposing vaccine or mask mandates, businesses from requiring masks and employers from mandating vaccines. The proposal would prohibit vaccine passports and ban schools from imposing vaccine or mask mandates, businesses from requiring masks and employers from mandating vaccines. CNN reports that DeSantis has emerged as an outspoken critic of many pandemic mitigation measures. In December, the Florida governor urged the Supreme Court to open an investigation into , "any and all wrongdoing in Florida with respect to COVID-19 vaccines.". In December, the Florida governor urged the Supreme Court to open an investigation into , "any and all wrongdoing in Florida with respect to COVID-19 vaccines.". DeSantis requested a grand jury investigation into a number of entities associated with developing, distributing and promoting vaccines. DeSantis requested a grand jury investigation into a number of entities associated with developing, distributing and promoting vaccines. The investigation would reportedly include pharmaceutical manufacturers, medical associations and their executive officers. In 2021, DeSantis signed legislation that imposed fines on businesses and hospitals for requiring vaccination without exemptions or alternative courses of action

Jair Bolsonaro in Florida hospital | 1,500 protesters detained in Brazil riots | Oneindia News*News

On Sunday, supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro vandalised government buildings. Many of the protesters said they wanted the Brazilian army to bring back the far-right Bolsonaro to power and oust the newly elected leftist President, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. #JairBolsonaro #LuizInacioLuladaSilva #BrazilProtests

Brazil's ex-leader Jair Bolsonaro resurfaces in Miami still confused he lost election

Only a few weeks after his supporters stormed the seat of his country's government, former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday expressed bafflement at how he could have lost October's election.

Bitzlato Founder Arrested in $700M Laundering Scheme

Bitzlato Founder Arrested , in $700M Laundering Scheme. Bitzlato Founder Arrested , in $700M Laundering Scheme. 'The Hill' reports that U.S. and French authorities have seized the Bitzlato website. The FBI arrested its founder, Anatoly Legkodymov, on Jan. 17 in Miami. The FBI arrested its founder, Anatoly Legkodymov, on Jan. 17 in Miami. Today, the Department of Justice has dealt a significant blow to the crypto crime ecosystem, General Lisa Monaco, Deputy Attorney General, via statement . U.S. officials allege that the crypto exchange processed over $700 million in illegal funds by not having a proper anti-money laundering program in place. The Justice Department and Treasury Department officials also allege that Bitzlato was aware of some of this criminal activity. Bitzlato was particularly active in facilitating illicit activity, but it is ultimately part of a larger, larger ecosystem of cyber criminals that are allowed to operate with impunity within Russia, Wally Adeyemo, Deputy Treasury Secretary, via statement. 'The Hill' reports that a large part of the criminal complaint centers on Bitzlato's relationship with a Russian-based darknet market known as Hyrda Marketplace. According to the complaint, a "substantial portion" of the crypto billions Hydra received came from Bitzlato wallets. 'The Hill' reports that Legkodymov resides in China. It's not clear why he was in Miami

Happy Birthday, Pitbull! (Sunday, January 15th)

Happy Birthday, Pitbull!. Armando Christian Pérez turns 42 years old today. Here are five fun facts about Mr. 305. 1. He was awarded his hometown’s Key to the City in Miami. 2. Pitbull won the first-ever Latin digital download artist of the year during the 'Billboard' Latin Music Awards. 3. He said he chose his stage name because pitbulls are “everything that I am.”. 4. Pitbull’s parents made him memorize and recite poems by Cuban poet José Martí as a child. 5. His love for dressing sharp was inspired by his father. . Happy Birthday, Pitbull!