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6 Videos of Brian McGinnis on TikTok: Did Senator Tim Sheehy Cross A Line By Joining The Scuffle?

US protester and former Marine Brian McGinnis was dragged from a Senate hearing after denouncing war with Iran, in a scuffle that saw Republican Senator Tim Sheehy join Capitol Police in removing him.

International Business Times UK · Mar 5

Who is Elmina 'Ellie' Aghayeva? Columbia University student detained by ICE and freed hours later

Columbia University student Elmina “Ellie” Aghayeva was detained by agents from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Thursday morning and released hours later after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani raised her case with President Donald Trump.

The Times of India · Feb 27

‘It looks like a burnt cookie’: Salvation Army Thrifter just found history for $3.99

Talk about a true treasure hunt! One savvy thrifter recently almost “skipped over” a plain old rock at his local Salvation Army. However, on a second look, it turned out to be a 2,200-year-old Roman coin that he snagged for just $3.99. According to Newsweek, Reddit user u/p—py, shared his…

We Got This Covered · Feb 22

Fake outrage over internet meme: White House responds to Donald Trump's racist Obama video, deleted now

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the outrage over President Donald Trump's 'racist' video of showing the Obamas as apes is fake as it is from an internet meme video. Leavitt said the meme video depicted President Trump as the King of the Jungle and Democrats as characters from…

The Times of India · Feb 6

Amazon's January Bloodbath Begins: Up to 2,500 Workers Face Axe Starting 26 January as Tech Giant Pours £74.5 Billion into AI

Amazon layoffs start on 26 January, with up to 2,500 Washington workers affected initially. Cuts could reach 30,000 by May as the tech giant redirects $100 billion over the decade into AI infrastructure.

International Business Times UK · Jan 12

‘The only thought was yes’: Woman finds ‘masterpiece’ at thrift store for $30, then discovers what it’s really worth

She couldn't believe her eyes

We Got This Covered · Jan 5

January Layoffs: List of 100 Companies, Including Amazon, FedEx Planning to Slash Jobs

Over 100 US companies have filed WARN notices for January layoffs, including Amazon and FedEx, as 2026 begins with job market uncertainty intensifying for workers.

International Business Times UK · Jan 5

Vanity Fair Photographer Defends Portraits of Trump Administration Officials

Vanity Fair photos of Trump officials ignited backlash online. The photographer explains why he refuses to soften reality or retouch faces.

The Fashion Central · Dec 18, 2025

Working mom asks husband to look after 2yo for 3 hours. Then watches, horrified, how they ‘nearly died’ together

And he blamed her for what he had to survive.

We Got This Covered · Dec 13, 2025

The Mamdani effect? Sales of luxury homes spike in the Big Apple as exodus fears fall flat

Donna Olshan, the founder and president of Olshan Realty, called the expectations that a mass of wealthy individuals would leave the city "pretty ridiculous"

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2025