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Dominican judge orders conditional release of US rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine in domestic violence case
Read full article: Dominican judge orders conditional release of US rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine in domestic violence caseA judge has conditionally released U.S. rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine after he was arrested in the Dominican Republic last week on domestic violence charges.
Michigan GOP Rep. Meijer loses reelection after Trump vote
Read full article: Michigan GOP Rep. Meijer loses reelection after Trump voteMichigan Rep. Peter Meijer, who witnessed the Capitol riot days after taking office in 2021 and then cast one of the 10 Republican votes to impeach Donald Trump over the attack, has lost his reelection bid.
DA: 6ix9ine's bodyguards broke man's phone after wild chase
Read full article: DA: 6ix9ine's bodyguards broke man's phone after wild chaseProsecutors say bodyguards for troubled rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine turned New York City into the Wild West last summer, piling into SUVs and chasing a man for 20 blocks with lights flashing after he attempted to record cellphone video of the recording star.
Hero intern who helped save Giffords will run for her seat
Read full article: Hero intern who helped save Giffords will run for her seatThe intern hailed as a hero for helping save the life of then-U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords following an attempted assassination is running to represent her former district in Congress.
GOP state lawmakers seek to nullify federal gun limits
Read full article: GOP state lawmakers seek to nullify federal gun limitsSome bills would make it a crime for local police officers to enforce federal gun laws. Federal law plays a big role in some areas, such as keeping guns away from domestic violence offenders. Many Republican state lawmakers see attempts to pass federal firearms restrictions as a threat to the Second Amendment. Biasiucci compares his plan to Arizona voters' move to legalize recreational marijuana even though it remains against federal law. โThe main issue there is the Supremacy Clause," the part of the Constitution that says federal law supersedes state law, said Jacob Charles, executive director of the Center for Firearms Law at Duke Law School.
Victims in 2011 Giffords attack see parallel to Capitol riot
Read full article: Victims in 2011 Giffords attack see parallel to Capitol riotโAs I sat waiting for information about @SenMarkKellyโs safety today, I couldnโt stop thinking about what you must have gone through 10 years ago this week,โ Giffords wrote on Twitter on Wednesday after it was clear lawmakers were unharmed. Gabe Zimmerman, Giffords' community outreach director, was the first congressional staffer killed on the job in the United States. She went to see her congresswoman with a childโs optimism and a belief that public service is exciting and hopeful. A decade later, in the aftermath of an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, his words carry new meaning. All of us โ we should do everything we can to make sure this country lives up to our childrenโs expectations.โ
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine's kidnapper is sentenced to 24 years
Read full article: Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine's kidnapper is sentenced to 24 yearsNEW YORK โ A man convicted in the kidnapping of rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was sentenced to 24 years in prison Wednesday by a judge who cited his leadership role in a gang active nationwide. During a two-hour proceeding, the judge repeatedly cited the July 2018 kidnapping of Tekashi 6ix9ine and Ellisonโs slashing of another manโs face that left him permanently disfigured. After his own arrest, Tekashi 6ix9ine โ whose legal name is Daniel Hernandez โ pleaded guilty and became a cooperator. He described the kidnapping, saying Ellison and another man forced him into a stolen car at gunpoint. In 2018, Tekashi 6ix9ine had a multiplatinum hit song, โFefe,โ with Nicki Minaj, which peaked at No.
Nicki Minaj announces she's pregnant with 1st child
Read full article: Nicki Minaj announces she's pregnant with 1st childNEW YORK Nicki Minaj has a new release coming soon: her first child. The rapper took to Instagram on Monday to announce she is pregnant, posting photos of herself with a baby bump. Musically, Minaj has also had a winning year, topping the Billboard Hot 100 chart twice. Her remix of Doja Cat's Say So" helped Minaj achieve her first-ever No. 1 on the Hot 100, despite releasing multiple hits throughout her career.