BlogHear.com | May 15, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. —Ben Cohen, co-founder of the ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s, was arrested on Wednesday during a protest in the US Senate over military aid to Israel and the humanitarian situation in Gaza. The protest occurred while Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was testifying…
BlogHear.com | 15 May 2025 JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — President Cyril Ramaphosa has criticized a group of 59 white South Africans who relocated to the United States, labeling them “cowards” for fleeing the country. This group, mostly Afrikaners, was granted refugee status by President Donald Trump, who claimed they were facing racial discrimination in South…
BlogHear.com | 13 May 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump’s use of a 1798 wartime authority to deport alleged gang members has sparked intense legal and political debate. The Alien Enemies Act, originally passed to prevent foreign espionage during potential war, grants the president sweeping powers to detain or deport individuals from enemy nations….
BlogHear.com | 13 May 2025 MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN — Hannah Dugan, a judge in Milwaukee County Circuit Court, has been charged with obstruction and concealing an individual to avoid arrest after allegedly aiding a Mexican fugitive in evading immigration agents. The charges, approved by a federal grand jury, come after Dugan allegedly assisted Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, a…
BlogHear.com | 13 May 2025 LOS ANGELES — Brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez, convicted of the brutal 1989 murders of their parents, have had their life sentences reduced, making them eligible for parole after spending more than three decades in prison. On Tuesday, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Michael Jesic granted a resentencing hearing…
GENEVA – The United States and China have reached a temporary agreement to significantly reduce the high import tariffs both countries imposed on each other, easing trade tensions that had rattled global markets. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed on Sunday that both nations will reduce their respective tariffs by 115% for a 90-day period,…
Port Sudan – Aerial attacks by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have plunged the coastal city of Port Sudan into crisis, disrupting vital infrastructure and threatening the city’s status as a humanitarian lifeline amid the country’s ongoing civil war. For nearly a week, RSF drones have targeted key facilities, including three major fuel depots,…
