She was all for the new draconian Texas abortion ban, until it almost killed her daughter

She was all for the new draconian Texas abortion ban, until it almost killed her daughter

Kelsie Norris-De La Cruz tried not to cry as the doctor in the emergency room delivered one of the most frightening diagnoses a pregnant woman can receive. The 25-year-old college senior was told she likely had an ectopic pregnancy, a highly dangerous condition where the embryo implants outside of the uterus. Without immediate treatment, the…

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Muslim Voters in Michigan Are Starting to Regret Their Choice After Trump Win: ‘Trump is Playing Us

Muslim Voters in Michigan Are Starting to Regret Their Choice After Trump Win: ‘Trump is Playing Us

Residents of Dearborn, Michigan are comprised of nearly half Arab-Americans, and they were single-minded this year when it came to the presidential election. They wanted solidarity with Palestine, to the exclusion of all else. And so, in order to send Kamala Harris and the Democrats a message about the establishment’s unfaltering support for Israel over…

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Americans earning under $50K are skipping meals, selling belongings and delaying medical care to cover housing costs

Americans earning under $50K are skipping meals, selling belongings and delaying medical care to cover housing costs

Many Americans spend more money on housing than any other expense. And given the way the cost of housing has risen, it’s not surprising to learn that lower earners are struggling to keep up. In October 2024, the cost of shelter was up 4.9% on a year-over-year basis, according to the Consumer Price Index. So not…

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‘It’s not just eggs, but coffee, orange juice and bacon’: US restaurants are cracking under inflation

‘It’s not just eggs, but coffee, orange juice and bacon’: US restaurants are cracking under inflation

Most menu items at the popular Philadelphia breakfast chain Green Eggs Cafe are – true to its name – made with eggs. Its co-owner Stephen Slaughter said that about 90% of its dishes depend on eggs, ticking off a short list: “Our French toast, our pancake batters, our hollandaise sauce, obviously eggs and omelets.” So when his…

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Teacher who raped student, 12, and got PREGNANT sentenced to 25 years – and she could have 21 VICTIMS

Teacher who raped student, 12, and got PREGNANT sentenced to 25 years – and she could have 21 VICTIMS

Alissa McCommon, who taught at Charger Academy, was accused of using her position of trust and authority to exploit minors in her care, cultivating relationships with kids both inside and outside the classroom. Her sentencing comes amid chilling allegations that she may have as many as 21 victims. The former fourth-grade teacher pleaded guilty to…

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Dad’s bone-chilling ‘Saudi sisters’ honour killing taunt: Father vows to hunt down and ‘slaughter’ his daughter after she refuses to leave Australia and return to Saudi Arabia to marry her cousin

Dad’s bone-chilling ‘Saudi sisters’ honour killing taunt: Father vows to hunt down and ‘slaughter’ his daughter after she refuses to leave Australia and return to Saudi Arabia to marry her cousin

A controlling father sent his daughter photographs of two Saudi women who were mysteriously found dead in their Sydney unit after she refused to return from Australia for an arranged marriage. The father asked his daughter in a text message if the photos scared her and threatened: ‘I swear to God I will slaughter you, bury you…

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Menu price increases at McDonald’s, Taco Bell, and other chains are sparking consumer revolt

Menu price increases at McDonald’s, Taco Bell, and other chains are sparking consumer revolt

Earlier this year, Allen Watson stopped treating himself to his favorite McDonald’s meal: the biscuits-and-gravy combo with a sausage patty and Diet Coke. A startup cofounder from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, he says the $11 he spent on the meal one January day finally shocked him into abstinence. “That’s crazy to me, because the sit-down…

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