The longtime Levi’s employee said she was offered a $1 million severance after complaints about her Covid views Levi’s brand president Jennifer Sey claimed on Monday that she was forced out of the famous clothing company over her views on school closures due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Writing on US journalist Bari Weiss’ Substack, Sey […]
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Ousted Real Housewives newcomer speaks out on anti-BLM posts
Jennie Nguyen took ‘full responsibility’ for the scrubbed 2020 memes but refused to denounce her GOP stance A day after being fired from ‘The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ reality show, Jennie Nguyen spoke at length about what caused her ouster. In an Instagram Live stream on Wednesday, the 44-year-old apologized for “disgusting” anti-Black […]
Left-wing wife of ousted Honduran leader wins presidential election
Xiomara Castro, the wife of ousted former Honduran President Manuel Zelaya, was pronounced the winner of Honduras’ presidential election on Tuesday after rival Nasry Asfura conceded defeat. Asfura conceded the election after 52% of the counted votes showed Castro had a clear majority of 53% over Asfura’s 34% and he publicly congratulated her victory, saying, […]
Queen ousted as Barbados decolonizes
At midnight on Monday, Barbados will swear in Governor General Sandra Mason as its first president. The Caribbean island will then cut ties with the UK, removing the British monarch as its head of state after nearly 400 years. The Barbadian parliament voted last month to replace Queen Elizabeth II with Mason, allowing the country […]
Military junta charges ousted leader Suu Kyi with election-rigging
Sixteen Myanmar ex-officials, including deposed State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint, have been slapped with new charges related to the 2020 election by the Asian country’s military junta. This week, 15 officials, including Suu Kyi, were charged with crimes related to the alleged rigging of the 2020 vote, , the national […]
Sudanese general al-Burhan confirms ousted PM is being kept at his own house for his ‘safety’ after military detained politicians
Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, Sudan’s top general, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has confirmed he is keeping ousted Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok at his own house, claiming it is for the politician’s “own safety.” The statement from the military leader comes after speculation about the location of Hamdok and other detained politicians, who were […]
Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi skips court hearing due to sickness – lawyer
The former leader of Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, was unable to attend a junta court hearing due to being unwell, a member of her legal team has said. The trial had already been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. On Monday, the deposed leader’s lawyer, Min Min Soe, told AFP and Reuters that Suu […]