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Update: Georgia School Shooter Identified As 14-Year-Old

UPDATE: A 14-year-old student has been charged with murder after allegedly killing four people (two teachers, two students) and injuring nine others in a shooting Wednesday at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia. Axios reports Georgia Bureau of Investigations Director Chris Hosey identified the shooter as Colt Gray, and said he will be tried as an adult. Hosey told reporters that Gray “immediately surrendered” to police. Continue reading “Update: Georgia School Shooter Identified As 14-Year-Old”

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Fani Willis Will Not Be Disqualified From Prosecuting Trump

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis

A judge in Georgia has ruled that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis may continue with the case against Donald Trump and his allies regarding 2020 election interference, but the lead prosecutor – with whom Willis had a romantic relationship – must be removed from the case. Continue reading “Fani Willis Will Not Be Disqualified From Prosecuting Trump”

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NFLer Carl Nassib Shares Touching Fan Story + More News

Carl Nassib announces support for VP Kamala Harris

Some news items you might have missed: • CBS Sports: Former out pro football player Carl Nassib (the first active player in the NFL to come out) shared a touching story at GLAAD’s ‘Night of Pride’ in Las Vegas last week of a gay football fan who shared their coming out story. Continue reading “NFLer Carl Nassib Shares Touching Fan Story + More News”

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Sheryl Lee Ralph’s Fierce HIV Activism + More News

Me with Emmy Award-winner Sheryl Lee Ralph

Some news items I thought were worth your time: • The Advocate: You must read this terrific profile of Emmy Award-winner (and original Dreamgirl) Sheryl Lee Ralph and her decades-long fierce activism against HIV/AIDS. (The photo above was the first time I met the luminous Ms. Ralph). Continue reading “Sheryl Lee Ralph’s Fierce HIV Activism + More News”

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Jenna Ellis Pleads Guilty In Georgia Election Interference Case

Former Trump attorney Jenna Ellis - mugshot and guilty plea (screen capture)

Jenna Ellis, a former attorney for Donald Trump, cried through her guilty plea in the Georgia election interference case as she admitted she “failed to do her due diligence.” “If I knew then what I know now, I would have declined to represent Donald Trump in these post-election challenges,” Ellis admits in her prepared statement. “I look back on this whole experience with deep remorse.” Continue reading “Jenna Ellis Pleads Guilty In Georgia Election Interference Case”

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Sidney Powell Pleads Guilty In Georgia Election Interference Case

Donald Trump and Sidney Powell (aka the Kraken)

A day before she was to go to trial, Sidney Powell, a member of Donald Trump’s legal team and one of 18 co-defendants (including Trump) in the election interference case in Georgia, has pleaded guilty and agreed to testify against the co-defendants. Continue reading “Sidney Powell Pleads Guilty In Georgia Election Interference Case”