Maryam Khanum is a Digital Content Curator at Pleroma Media. She graduated from Wake Forest University in 2024 with majors in Political Science and Communications. Maryam was heavily involved in journalism throughout her college career, serving as Multimedia Managing Editor for student run newspaper, the Old Gold & Black, and Executive Editor for two editions of its in-house magazine, The Magnolia. She is based in North Carolina.
Poland announced its intentions to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he enters the country in order to attend the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.
Louisiana public health officials are no longer permitted to promote vaccines, including those against illnesses such as COVID-19 and the flu, to members of the public in a new policy that was covertly implemented in the state.
A young woman has been convicted in Germany for seeking out her doppelganger, luring her out to meet in person and then murdering her with the help of an accomplice, officials say.
A Kentucky woman received a citation for unlawful camping from law enforcement despite being pregnant and actively going into labor while being detained, officials say.
Luigi Mangione is in federal custody at the Metropolitan Detention Center Brooklyn, a jail notorious for its high-profile visitors such as Diddy and R. Kelly.
The Idaho State Board of Education (ISBOE) has passed a resolution banning the existence of offices seeking to promote diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) on university campuses despite backlash against the measure.
An Arizona Homeowner's Association is facing backlash from locals after telling multiple residents to remove their Christmas decorations due to community rule violations.
A Democratic legislator mocked President-elect Donald Trump for taking orders from billionaire Elon Musk, who she stated is acting as an "unelected President".
A lawyer and former federal prosecutor for the state of California has predicted difficulties in selecting a jury for the trial of Luigi Mangione, the alleged killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
President-elect Donald Trump's nominated border czar, Tom Homan, stated that the undocumented parents of US citizens would be deported under the new administration, further stating that the parents can then decide whether or not their child stays in the US.
Los Angeles' Deputy Mayor of Public Safety has been placed on administrative leave after a bomb threat made against City Hall earlier this year was traced back to him, officials say.
A Texas representative took to social media to attack a journalist who had been claiming that the legislator was pushing for a pay raise for members of Congress.
An image from Google Maps Street View showcasing a man bent over the trunk of a car, loading a bag into it, has helped Spanish National Police Officers solve a murder case they had been investigating for over a year.
A former Texas high school teacher allegedly invited a student who was homeless to live with her and then sexually assaulted him multiple times, going as far as to tattoo his name onto her body, officials say.
An Ohio funeral home has become the first such institution in the state to apply for a liquor license, attempting to alter the way mourners experience funerals.
Authorities have shut down a Mobil gas station in Detroit after a clerk shot at a suspected shoplifter, marking the second time the Michigan gas station has been shut down in two years.
Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes corrected reports of the shooting that occurred at Abundant Life Christian School, in which three were killed and multiple others were left injured.
About a month after President-elect Donald Trump emerged victorious in the 2024 presidential election, three Democratic legislators have introduced a constitutional amendment that would abolish the Electoral College if passed.
Republican Senator Doug Mastriano has become subject to online ridicule after mistaking a prop spacecraft from a movie franchise as one of the drones that have mysteriously been flying over New Jersey.
A Russian woman has been arrested for trying to flee once again after she was already arrested earlier this month for attempting to sneak onto a flight.
A TikTok user has gone viral after posting videos in which she admitted to pretending to be her deceased twin sister to spare her grandparents the grief of her loss.
The Ohio Supreme Court has doubled down on its infamous ruling in which they determined that chicken wings labeled "boneless" may have bones in it, refusing to reconsider the case.
