The Republican-controlled House passed the “Protecting American Energy Production Act” in a 226-188 vote, aiming to prevent future presidents from banning oil and gas drilling without congressional approval. Introduced by Rep, August Pfluger of Texas, the bill specifically prohibits the president from imposing a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing (fracking) without authorization from Congress. Pfluger, concerned…
Pope Francis has cancelled his weekly Sunday prayer appearance as the 88-year-old Pontiff remains in hospital receiving treatment for a respiratory tract infection. Francis was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital on Friday morning having been suffering from bronchitis for over a week. In a statement, the Vatican confirmed the Pope’s absence from Sunday prayer and reiterated…
Two young children have been seriously hurt and another five onlookers injured in a burnout gone wrong at an illegal street race gathering. The 18-year-old driver lost control while performing the burnout in front of a crowd at Abermain, west of Newcastle in the NSW Hunter Valley, just after midnight on Sunday. The P-plater’s car smashed into…
A Mississippi woman was arrested and jailed after she was convicted for having intercourse with a dog. Denise Frazier, 21, was charged with unnatural intercourse and sentenced to four years in jail on January 24 after outrageous videos showed her in the sickening act. A judge also ordered her to serve five years of probation and pay $2,615.51…
A popular adult star has detailed the grim realities of dealing with her period when she is with a client. Kayla Jade, 30, from New Zealand, has taken the internet by storm with her very candid insights into her career as a full-service sex worker. In 2024, the star, who now lives in Queensland, Australia, started to…
A woman was forced to have 6cm of her tongue cut off – after a ‘harmless mouth ulcer’ turned out to be cancer. Helen Keough noticed a new ulcer had appeared underneath her tongue in summer last year. The 44-year-old project manager believed the painful sore was caused by being ‘busy and run down’ but began…
Before she was Elon Musk‘s fourth baby momma, Ashley St Clair was one of many influencers riding Donald Trump‘s wave to the White House. The 26-year-old announced on Twitter on Friday night she had a five-month-old child with the ‘First Buddy’ after months of exchanging flirty comments. St Clair is a longtime writer for the Babylon Bee, a right-wing version of The Onion,…
A depraved woman and her evil boyfriend used a woman as a ‘toy’ in a horrifying sex attack. Nicole Rickatson, 27, and Anthony Preston, 22, raped their victim after she refused to have a threesome at their home in Hull. The couple treated the woman like a ‘rag doll’, ‘helping themselves to her’ and pinning her…
Something just snapped in 16-year-old Yashka’s mind. Perhaps it was the bright lights that filled the small circus tent. Or it was the loud tinny music that pierced his ears. Maybe it was simply the internal recognition that as a 600lb apex predator, he had been reduced to doing little more than cutesy tricks for…
A longtime legend of the horror genre was unrecognizable when he was spotted out and about this week at the age of 77. In the early years of his career, he auditioned unsuccessfully for one of the main roles in what was then the brand new Star Wars franchise. He achieved his own icon status in the next…