Elon Musk will face Twitter in a trial starting Oct. 17 over the Tesla CEO’s terminated $44 billion takeover of the social media platform. Lawyers for both Twitter and Musk agreed to a five-day trial in Delaware’s Court of Chancery, where Twitter filed a lawsuit against Musk earlier this month …
Read More »Brian Laundrie Claims Killing Gabby Petito Was 'Merciful' in Notebook Confession
Brian Laundrie wanted people to believe that he killed Gabby Petito because she was badly injured. The contents of his notebook, which authorities found near his remains in a Florida swamp last October — and which the FBI announced in January included a confession — have been shared by the …
Read More »Officers Entered Uvalde School with Rifles, Shield 9 Minutes After Shooter — But Did Virtually Nothing to Stop Him
Numerous armed police officers managed to enter the Texas elementary school where 21 people were killed during a mass shooting last monthjust minutes after the gunman stormed the building —but it took authorities nearly an hour to stop the shooter, the Austin Statesman reports. Documents and bodycam footage reviewed by …
Read More »Florida Gov. DeSantis 'Against' Covid Vaccine for Young Kids After FDA Approves Shots
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis expressed his disapproval of the Covid vaccine for young children a day after an FDA panel approved and recommended the shot for children under age five. “I would say we are affirmatively against the Covid vaccine for young kids,” DeSantis said in a press conference. “These …
Read More »Wounded Uvalde Teacher Whose Students Died Says 'I Will Never Forgive' Police for Delayed Response
Arnulfo Reyes, a teacher at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, shared his heartbreaking story of being in the classroom during the mass shooting that left 19 children and two teachers dead last month. On Tuesday, he told Good Morning Americathat all 11 of his students were killed in front …
Read More »LeBron James Calls for Release of Brittney Griner From Russian Prison
LeBron James is sharing his public support for Brittney Griner, the WNBA player and Olympic Gold Medalist who was detained upon arriving in Moscow in February after allegedly carrying weed vape cartridges in her luggage. On Monday, the basketball star shared a letter from his Uninterrupted brand calling for the …
Read More »No, Kyle Rittenhouse, the Depp-Heard Verdict Shouldn't Be 'Fueling' You
Kyle Rittenhouse is cheering the Depp-Heard verdict on Twitter, saying it’s motivating him to move forward with the various defamation lawsuits he’s been threatening — and fundraising off of — for months. On Friday, he confirmed he’s hired Todd McMurtry, the lawyer already representing Nicholas Sandmann in several defamation cases …
Read More »Freedom Fries 2.0: Bars, Restaurants Change Names and Menus to Nix Russia Connections
Start a senseless and unprovoked war and the world will react in big and small ways. As world leaders sanctioned Russia and everyday people protested worldwide its invasion of Ukraine, other sectors pondered how to distance themselves from the conflict via… banning products and changing brand names boasting even the …
Read More »One Million Revelers Still Poised to Pack Times Square on New Year's — Despite Omicron's Spread
On the same day that New York state announced its highest single-day case total of the coronavirus pandemic, the Mayor’s office and the organizers behind the annual Times Square New Year’s Eve extravaganza confirmed that the Times Square ball drop will go ahead as planned on Dec. 31. The event, …
Read More »Want to Own Melania Trump's Icy Glare? New NFT Drop Lets You Do Just That
In 2017, a meme-frenzied Internet asked then-first lady Melania Trump to blink twice if she needed saving. Now out of the White House, her unblinking eyes will live on the web forever, specifically on the Solana blockchain. On Thursday morning, Trump announced that she was selling a watercolor painting of …
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