Alyssa Fisher
By Alyssa Fisher
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Fast Forward China Is Creating A Global Registry Of Minorities
As a way to monitor its ethnic minorities, Chinese authorities are creating a global registry of Uighurs — a Turkic ethnic group — who live outside of China, The Daily Beast reported. Those on the list are required to provide personal information to Chinese police, or else their relatives will be detained. The Chinese government…
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Fast Forward Bannon Hopes Trump Will Be ‘Jacked’ Over His New Film, ‘Trump @ War’
Steve Bannon’s new film, “Trump @ War,” will debut with the intention of encouraging Republicans to vote in the midterm elections — and re-establishing his own relevance, Axios reported Thursday. It will premiere Sept. 9, the second anniversary of Hillary Clinton’s remark that “you could put half of Trump’s supporters into what I call the…
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Fast Forward Omarosa Says Trump Is ‘Obsessed’ With Ivanka — Calls Relationship ‘Sickening’
Ex-“Apprentice” star and former White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman is telling all, including her observations of the “sickening” interactions between President Trump and his daughter. In her new book “Unhinged,” Manigault Newman reveals that the way Trump placed his hands on Ivanka’s hips “made everyone uncomfortable.” “I was used to the sickening feeling I…
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Fast Forward White Supremacist Jason Kessler Gets Scolded By Dad During Livestream
Jason Kessler, the organizer behind last year’s violent white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, was knee-deep into a live-streamed conversation about Jews with neo-Nazi former U.S. Senate candidate Patrick Little when disaster struck: he was interrupted by his angry father. It led them to commiserate about their money woes, a consequence of their hate campaigns….
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Fast Forward Leading Female Scholar Sexually Harassed Male Grad Student, NYU Rules
Avital Ronell, a renown professor of German and Comparative Literature at New York University, was found responsible for sexually harassing a male former graduate student, the New York Times reported. Two years after graduating with a Ph.D., Nimrod Reitman filed a Title IX complaint against Ronell, a leading female scholar, alleging sexual harassment, sexual assault,…
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Fast Forward Facebook Un-Deletes Video Of Birthright Walk-Off
Facebook un-deleted a livestreamed video of eight Birthright participants walking off their trip in protest of what they saw as a lack of exposure to Palestinians and information about Israel’s occupation of the West Bank. After two weeks of campaigning and thousands of petition signatures, Facebook reversed its decision to remove the video, according to…
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Fast Forward British Visitor Fatally Stabbed By Long Island Woman Trying To ‘Rid House Of Evil’
A New York woman fatally stabbed a British visitor in her Nassau County home Monday, in an attempt to “rid the house of evil,” CBS New York reported. Faye Doomchin, 66, of Great Neck, is facing a second degree murder charge and was scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday. The 60-year-old victim was visiting…
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News Beloved Cleveland Podiatrist Slain By Estranged Sons — Who Both Kill Themselves
Richard Warn loved to talk about his family. The 59-year-old podiatrist, who was found murdered last Thursday in his home in a densely Jewish suburb of Cleveland, often chatted about his two sons and his daughter. He was especially excited, said a colleague, when he was preparing for her wedding. Now local police have revealed…
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