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‘The Flash’ actor Ezra Miller arrested at Hawaii karaoke bar
Miller took challenge with folks singing the Woman Gaga and Bradley Cooper ballad “Shallow,” at Margarita Village, a bar the place principally locals frequent in Hilo, a small city on the Massive Island late Sunday, Hawaii Police Assistant Chief Kenneth Quiocho mentioned.
The track aggravated Miller, Quiocho mentioned.
Miller, described in a information launch as a 29-year-old customer from Vermont, has been the supply of police calls in Hilo 10 occasions since March 7, Quiocho mentioned, including it isn’t clear how lengthy Miller has been on the island.
They have been “manini” incidents corresponding to filming folks at a fuel station, refusing to depart the sidewalk space of a restaurant and arguing with folks, Quiocho mentioned, utilizing a Hawaii Pidgin time period that may imply minor or small.
“He is an actor however he is not like well-known to me,” Quiocho mentioned. “He isn’t Ben Affleck, let’s put it that manner.”
Police seek advice from Miller utilizing the pronoun “he,” whereas Miller’s Instagram makes use of “they/them.”
Miller was arrested shortly after midnight Monday and charged with disorderly conduct and harassment. Miller was launched after paying $500 bail.
Miller’s agent and attorneys did not instantly return messages searching for remark Tuesday.
Miller, who has been credited as the primary out LGBT particular person to play a lead function in a serious superhero movie, has performed hyper-verbal outcasts in films massive (“Improbable Beasts and The place to Discover Them”) and small (“We Must Speak About Kevin” and “The Perks of Being a Wallflower”).
Miller additionally has a key function within the upcoming “Harry Potter”-universe movie “Improbable Beasts: The Secrets and techniques of Dumbledore.”
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2 women found dead in Englewood home after fire, Chicago fire officials say
CHICAGO (WLS) — Chicago hearth officers mentioned two ladies have been discovered lifeless in an Englewood house after a home hearth.
The fireplace broke out Tuesday night at a home within the 7200-block of South Wolcott, Chicago hearth officers mentioned.
The fireplace was struck out at about 9:10 p.m., CFD mentioned.
After the fireplace was out, firefighters discovered two grownup feminine victims lifeless within the wreckage.
It was not instantly clear if the ladies died within the hearth or earlier than the fireplace. No additional particulars have been launched.
The Chicago Hearth Division has not but commented on any potential causes for the fireplace or mentioned in the event that they consider it was suspicious.
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3 women united by Highland Park shooting now lobby for assault weapon ban
HIGHLAND PARK, Ailing. (WLS) — Three ladies and their households had been good strangers up till the second tragedy introduced them collectively within the aftermath of Highland Park’s July 4th parade.
As Thanksgiving approaches, they’re united in goal and in gratitude for probably the most primary of all issues: life.
“I believed I used to be going to die,” Highland Park capturing survivor Liz Turnipseed mentioned. “That I used to be going to put there and I used to be going to bleed out and I used to be going to die.”
WATCH | Highland Park capturing survivor tells her story
“I used to be on the parade with my three grownup kids, my son-in-law and my 2-year-old grand child,” mentioned Debra Baum, with the Highland Park Gun Violence Mission. “Our complete household may have been worn out.”
“July third I had 70 folks at my home and the following day our life bought flipped the other way up,” capturing survivor Lindsay Hartman mentioned. “So I simply know for me, I am attempting to take pleasure in it and never spend an excessive amount of time previously.”
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For Lindsay, not spending an excessive amount of time previously means internet hosting Thanksgiving for 30. Liz, who was one of many almost 50 folks injured that day, nonetheless wants a cane to get round, so she’ll be catering the meal and having her complete household fly in. Debra shall be coming along with the identical household she was with on July 4.
“There are numerous households in Highland Park that do not have folks with them this Thanksgiving due to what occurred,” Baum mentioned. “It is a very weighty realization.”
However there’s additionally gratitude for random issues and other people, like for the proper strangers who took in Liz’s 3-year-old daughter for a few hours after she was shot. And the neighbor she’d by no means met earlier than who lent her a step stool for her mattress.
Turning ache into goal is what unites these ladies now as they foyer for an assault weapons ban in Congress. As a result of whereas life for them won’t ever be the identical, it does transfer on.
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Biden to extend student loan repayment freeze as relief program is tied up in courts
WASHINGTON D.C. — The Biden administration is but once more extending the pause on federal scholar mortgage funds, a profit that started in March 2020 to assist individuals who have been struggling financially because of the Covid-19 pandemic, a supply conversant in the plan mentioned.
The Division of Training will announce it’s extending the freeze one other six months with the primary funds due two months after June 30, the supply mentioned, until a Supreme Courtroom resolution on the president’s scholar mortgage aid program comes first.
The administration had beforehand mentioned the latest extension could be the final, and funds have been scheduled to restart in January.
However the administration had additionally meant for its scholar mortgage forgiveness program to start canceling as much as $20,000 in debt for low- and middle-income debtors earlier than January. This system has but to be carried out because it faces a number of authorized challenges.
This story is breaking and can be up to date.
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