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Winter Storm Elliott is expected to reach its peak intensity on Friday, with the NWS warning of “widespread disruptions” across the country. Temperatures have already plummeted 40 degrees in less than an hour in some cities, setting record lows. Over…
On Wednesday night, Ronnie Hillman, a member of the Denver Broncos’ Super Bowl 50-winning squad, passed away at the age of 31. This was confirmed by his family on social media. “It is with heavy hearts that we announce the…
Jurors in the trial of Harvey Weinstein has reached a verdict: the 70-year-old disgraced movie producer has been found guilty on three of the seven counts he faced. The charges included two counts of rape and five sexual assault counts…
Shockwaves in Silicon Valley as Ex-Twitter Worker Gets Jail Time for Snooping on Saudis! Ahmad Abouammo, a former employee of the social media giant, was sentenced to three and a half years in prison after being caught in a scheme…
Wednesday saw staffers of The Washington Post erupt in response to publisher Fred Ryan’s announcement of layoffs, with Kathy Baird, chief spokesperson for the paper, confirming that a certain number of positions will be eliminated. This will bring the employee…
Following Elon Musk’s reversal of the platform’s “COVID false information policy,” Dr. Robert Malone and cardiologist Dr. Peter McCullough were reinstated to Twitter late Monday. Malone was banned from Twitter in January after posting a video in which he claimed…
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, was arrested today by the Royal Bahamas Police Force following reports that the United States has filed criminal charges against him. The Office of the Attorney General of the…
Tragedy struck the sports world on Friday when acclaimed US journalist Grant Wahl suffered a fatal heart attack while covering the World Cup quarterfinal match between Argentina and the Netherlands. The incident occurred in the press box of Lusail Stadium…
Maxwell Frost, the first-ever Generation Z member of Congress, claims he was denied an apartment in DC because he had low credit, despite being promised his credit score wouldn’t matter. “Just applied to an apartment in DC where I told…
Oh boy! The music world is abuzz with the latest accusations against Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter. The 39-year-old Shannon “Shay” Ruth has come forward with a lawsuit and a press conference alleging that Carter sexually assaulted her when she…
Hertz Global Holdings Inc. announced Monday they would be paying out $168 million US by the end of the year to settle the majority of lawsuits brought against them by customers who were falsely accused of stealing rental cars. CEO…
After a lengthy investigation, James Howard Jackson, 20, was sentenced to 21 years in prison on Wednesday for the attempted murder of Ryan Fischer, Lady Gaga’s former dog walker. In February 2021, Jackson and two others were reportedly roaming through…
Fox News has cut ties with Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of former president Donald Trump, following her father-in-law’s announcement of his re-election campaign. The network confirmed Saturday that Trump would no longer be a paid employee. She joined the network as…
Michael Avenatti, the disgraced lawyer who came to fame representing Stormy Daniels in her lawsuit against President Trump, has been sentenced to 14 years in the slammer for stealing millions of dollars from his clients. U.S. District Judge James V.…
Elon Musk has removed Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, from Twitter. “I tried my best. Despite that, he again violated our rule against incitement to violence. Account will be suspended,” Musk tweeted on Thursday night. As of press time,…
Amazon plans to keep a film on its platform that has been denounced as antisemitic, with CEO Andy Jassy saying the company needs to give customers access to various viewpoints, no matter how offensive they might be. Because Amazon strives…