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A senator in the state of Virginia has been accused of damaging a Confederate monument in Portsmouth during protests that also allowed a protester to be critically injured when a statue was burnt down, authorities said Monday. First Chamber member Louise Lucas is facing charges of conspiracy to commit crime …

Taylor Swift reminded fans on Tuesday (August 18) that the deluxe editions of Folklore Feature the bonus song, “The Lakes”, now on streaming. The pastoral, sparse track written and produced by Swift and Jack Antonoff is filled with witty lyrics delivered on acoustic guitar and elegant strings. “Is it romantic …

Donald Trump has announced that he will forgive Susan B Anthony, who was arrested in 1872 for voting, in violation of laws that only allow men to do so. The Act of Executive Clemency was announced at a ceremony in the White House on the occasion of the 100th anniversary …

An Australian MMA fighter has challenged the Premier of Victoria to a fight over the strict COVID-19 lockdown measures in place. Vik Grujic, a former UFC middleweight with a professional record of 6-6, challenged Andrews on social media, claiming that “compensation is coming” for the “evil” politician. “The only thing …

WASHINGTON – A sprawling report released Tuesday by a Republican-controlled Senate panel that spent three years investigating Russia’s 2016 interference revealed an extensive web of contacts between Trump campaign advisers and Russian government officials and other Russians, including some with ties to ‘ the intelligence of the land services. The …