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Community Gathers for Vigil Honoring Victims of Tragic House Explosion

WHITMORE LAKE, Mich. – Around 200 people gathered in the gymnasium of Whitmore Lake High School on January 6, 2024, to honor the lives of four individuals who were killed in a recent house explosion. The vigil also paid tribute to the two survivors of the tragic event. The solemn event included a rotating gallery displaying digital images of the family members who lost their lives in the explosion. The atmosphere was filled with grief …

NACADA and Kenya Union of Journalists Condemn Violent Incident at Kettle House Bar and Grill Resulting in Injuries to Journalists and Police

NAIROBI, Kenya – The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) and the Kenya Union of Journalists (KUJ) have spoken out against the violent incident at Kettle House Bar and Grill, which left journalists and police officers injured. NACADA Chairman Stephen Mairori emphasized that both journalists and law enforcement officers should be able to carry out their duties without fear of violence or intimidation. He condemned the violent response to the …

MCA Robert Alai Condemns Violent Incident Involving Journalists at Kettle House Bar and Grill

Nairobi, Kenya – Kileleshwa Ward Member of County Assembly (MCA) Robert Alai has condemned the recent violent incident at Kettle House Bar and Grill, where several journalists were injured. The altercation occurred as officials targeted the establishment for allowing patrons to smoke shisha, which has been banned in Kenya since 2017. Alai is calling for an immediate investigation into the matter, expressing concern that the aggression displayed by security personnel and bouncers towards the media …

Aurora Woman Sentenced for First-Degree Murder and Arson After Fatal House Fire

Sentencing is currently ongoing in a Barrie, Ontario courtroom for Melissa Galea, a woman found guilty of first-degree murder and arson in connection with a house fire that took the life of a 38-year-old man four years ago. The victim, Troy Stephen Oakley, was discovered dead inside the Edward Street house in Aurora after firefighters extinguished the flames on July 27, 2019. During victim impact statements, Oakley’s family expressed the devastating impact of his death, …

Young Woman’s Unsolved Murder at Alabama House Party Still Haunts Investigators

ELSANOR, Ala. – More than four years have passed since the tragic shooting death of 21-year-old Dominique Marshall at a house party in Elsanor, and her killer remains at large. Known as “Nique,” Marshall was struck by gunfire when at least two groups of partygoers exchanged shots at a home on U.S. 90 in Elsanor on Dec. 15, 2019. According to investigators, Marshall’s friends attempted to rush her to the hospital while on the phone …

Arkansas Family Members Killed in Michigan House Explosion During Holiday Visit

WHITMORE LAKE, Mich. – A tragic house explosion in Michigan claimed the lives of members of an Arkansas family who were visiting relatives for the holidays. Hope Bragg, 51, husband Don Bragg, 53, and their children, Kenneth Bragg, 22, and Elizabeth Bragg, 19, all from Monticello, Arkansas, were killed in the explosion. Hope Bragg’s 72-year-old father and the house’s owner, Richard Pruden, was in critical condition. The couple’s son Stephen Bragg, 16, was in stable …

Michigan House Explosion Claims Four Lives, Leaves Two Others Critically Injured

Four people were killed and two others were injured in a tragic house explosion that occurred in Northfield Township, Michigan on December 30. The victims, identified as Don and Hope Bragg, along with their son and daughter, were Arkansas residents with strong ties to the University of Arkansas Monticello College of Forestry, Agriculture, and Natural Resources. Both Don and Hope had dedicated numerous years of service to the college and were passionate about various fields …

Woman Arrested for Leaving Dogs Alone in House Covered in Feces

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A woman was taken into custody after authorities discovered eight dogs left unattended in a residence with excrement piled “several feet high,” based on the woman’s arrest citation. Vallary Amato, 52, was arraigned Friday morning on eight counts of animal cruelty and one violation of the Metro Louisville ordinance. She was entrusted with the care of the dogs at her son’s home, but she only visited once a week to feed them, …

Deadly House Explosion in Michigan Kills 4 and Injures 2 – Community in Shock

WHITMORE LAKE, Mich. – A deadly home explosion in Northfield Township, Washtenaw County, on Saturday afternoon left residents stunned and in disbelief. Michael Magda, who was vacuuming and cleaning up Christmas decorations with his wife at the time, described the explosion as a “big boom” that shook his house and prompted his family to search for the source of the noise. Following the explosion, neighbors gathered outside, confused and alarmed by the sudden blast. The …

Biden’s controversial taxes for thee but not for me

The fate of the Biden proposal depends on the midterm elections this autumn. If Republicans capture either the House or the Senate, it would undoubtedly result in an impasse on significant tax issues, as the Republican Party’s anti-tax-increase attitude conflicts with Biden’s objectives.

Similarly, given Biden’s veto authority, it would be difficult for Republicans to reduce taxes, take back additional Internal Revenue Service budget, or reverse the handful of corporate tax increases enacted by Congress, say, experts.

Can AOC’s, Tax the Rich Mantra Actually happen?