Mass shooters are not disproportionately transgender, contrary to claims
Multiple databases of mass shootings indicate that transgender people are not unusually likely to commit mass shootings.
Month: August 2025
10 Hurricane Katrina claims we’ve investigated in the 20 years since its landfall
On Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the Gulf Coast, eventually taking thousands of lives and causing billions in damage.
Joe Gibbs, former coach of NFL’s Washington Commanders, is not dead
The storied coach’s religious organization confirmed he was still alive.
US court rules Trump’s tariffs are illegal – but leaves them in place for now
Tweety McTreason’s tariffs are unconstitutional, but they can remain in place for now, the US Court of Appeals has said.
Three killed in fire at Indonesian government building blamed on protesters
At least three people were killed and several injured in a fire blamed on protesters in Sulawesi island.
Live: UN warns Israel of ‘horrific impact’ of planned Gaza City attack
Israeli army declares Gaza City ‘dangerous combat zone’ ahead of a looming offensive.
Kashmir’s top cleric was a fiery freedom advocate. Now he preaches patience
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq’s changed tone reflects a changed Kashmir where space for dissent has shrunk, say analysts.
Three dead after protests over death of taxi driver in Indonesia
The demonstrations – which also focus on cost-of-living and politicians expenses – are seen as a key test for President Prabowo Subianto.
The death of ‘soul of South African storytelling’ sparks grief and anger
Actress Nandi Nyembe’s final months were marked by money problems that threatened to overshadow her career.
White House defends Robert F Kennedy Jr amid CDC turmoil
The Centers for Disease Control had several top officials depart recently, leading to calls for the health secretary’s resignation.
Mussolini’s great-grandson makes Serie A debut
Romano Floriani Mussolini, the great-grandson of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, comes off the bench to help Cremonese defeat Sassuolo 3-2 in his Serie A debut
Pam Bondi fires DOJ staffer for alleged obscene gesture toward National Guard members
Attorney General Pam Bondi fired a Justice Department employee on Friday accused of flipping off National Guard members deployed to Washington D.C. as part of
Patriotic pride or anti-immigrant campaign? Why the English flag is suddenly everywhere
“Operation Raise the Colours’ has seen England’s St. George’s Cross raised across the country. Activists say they are patriots, critics fear a far-right surge.