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Crucial meeting derailed after female executive says she’s in dire need of sex

A high-ranking official in Chicago’s Housing Authority caused a big stir during an important meeting after making a surprising and inappropriate comment. Francine Washington, who has been part of the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) Board of Commissioners since 2014, reportedly told others at the meeting that she needed to “get laid.” The statement shocked those […]

US: California becomes world’s 4th largest economy, overtakes Japan

California has now become the fourth biggest economy in the world, moving ahead of Japan. Governor Gavin Newsom shared the news on Thursday, using data from the International Monetary Fund and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. The state’s economy reached $4.1 trillion, while Japan’s stood at $4.02 trillion. This means only the United States […]

US indicts Nigerian man for $690,000 fraud, lying to obtain American citizenship

A Nigerian-born man, Oladapo Fadugba, who became a U.S. citizen, has been indicted in Florida for allegedly stealing $690,000 and lying to become a U.S. citizen. According to a statement from Gregory Kehoe, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Florida, Fadugba is facing serious charges, including wire fraud, identity theft, and giving false information […]

President John Mahama suspends Ghana’s chief justice over alleged corruption

President John Dramani Mahama has suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo after three corruption complaints were filed against her. This is the first time in Ghana’s history that a sitting Chief Justice has been suspended for investigation. The suspension was announced after President Mahama met with the Council of State, who agreed that there is enough […]

Israeli strike on Beirut kills Islamist group commander

In Beirut, a recent Israeli drone strike has killed a key commander of the militant group Jama’a Islamiya. The group confirmed the death of Hussein Atawi, a top leader in the Fajr Forces, the military wing of the Sunni Islamist organization. Atawi was reportedly on his way to work when the strike took place on […]

China cuts off new investments in US private equity

Recently, China decided to stop making new investments in US private equity firms. This move is part of China’s response to the trade tensions with the United States. According to the Financial Times, many large Chinese investors have stopped putting money into funds managed by US-based private equity firms. This decision comes after pressure from […]

Russian forces stage mass drone attack on Ukraine

Russian forces carried out a large drone attack overnight on the city of Odesa in southern Ukraine. The attack hit homes in a crowded residential area, causing fires and damage to many apartment buildings. The mayor of Odesa, Hennadiy Trukhanov, shared updates on Telegram. He said the drones targeted a busy part of the city […]

‘It’s time for the virus mind to die’ – Elon Musk criticizes rise in Transgender identification in the U.S.

Tech billionaire and government official Elon Musk is once again in the spotlight after making a bold comment about the increase in people identifying as transgender in the United States. Musk, who now leads the Department of Government Efficiency under President Donald Trump’s second-term administration, reacted to recent CDC data showing more adults—especially those born […]