Nearly four months after wildfires reduced thousands of Los Angeles-area homes to rubble and ash, some residents are starting to rebuild. In the Pacific Palisades neighborhood, construction workers recently began placing wooden beams to frame a house on a lot where only a charred fireplace remains standing. In the seaside… Read More
Comedian Russell Brand granted release on rape, assault charges in UK
Actor-comedian Russell Brand was granted conditional bail by a London court on Friday after appearing to face charges of rape and sexual assault involving four women. Brand, 49, did not enter a plea. He previously denied the allegations made against him. He was swarmed by photographers as he arrived at… Read More
Luigi Mangione’s lawyers seek to dismiss murder charges
Defense attorneys for Luigi Mangione filed a 57-page motion Thursday seeking to dismiss his New York murder charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, arguing that parallel state and federal prosecutions constitute double jeopardy. Mangione, 26, faces state murder charges in New York, federal murder charges that could… Read More
DNA evidence could overturn “Lindbergh baby” trial!?
“The crime of the century” investigation is going to be reopened by researchers, who just filed a lawsuit against the New Jersey State Police to access evidence from the 1932 kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh Jr., hoping modern DNA technology might finally resolve lingering questions about the infamous “Lindbergh… Read More
15-year-old boy sets Guinness World Record for world’s largest painting
A 15-year-old Nigerian has set a Guinness World Record for the world’s largest art canvas to raise awareness for autism. Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke, who is autistic, executed a painting featuring a multi-colored ribbon — the symbol for autism — surrounded by emojis, covering 12,304 square meters. That’s a lot bigger than… Read More
Donald Trump signs executive order to cut federal funding for PBS, NPR
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aiming to slash public subsidies to PBS and NPR as he alleged “bias” in the broadcasters’ reporting. The order instructs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and other federal agencies “to cease Federal funding for NPR and PBS” and further requires that… Read More
Award-winning singer-songwriter Jill Sobule dies at 66
Jill Sobule, the award-winning singer-songwriter whose witty and poignant writing first attracted widespread attention with the gay-themed song “I Kissed a Girl,” died in a house fire Thursday. She was 66. Her death was confirmed by her publicist, David Elkin, in an email Thursday afternoon. It was not immediately clear… Read More
Brazilian nun, the world’s oldest person, has died at 116
Sister Inah Canabarro, a Brazilian nun and teacher who was the world’s oldest person, died on Wednesday just weeks short of turning 117, her religious congregation said. Canabarro died at home of natural causes, said her Teresian nun congregation, the Company of Saint Teresa of Jesus. She was confirmed in… Read More
Runaway kangaroo shuts down stretch of major U.S. highway
A runaway kangaroo named Sheila shut down a stretch of interstate in Alabama on Tuesday before state troopers and the animal’s owner wrangled the wayward marsupial. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said the kangaroo was spotted Tuesday hopping along the side of Interstate 85 in Macon County, which is between… Read More
Huge Fox News star just suddenly quit on-air
Longtime “Fox & Friends” star Steve Doocy fought back tears Thursday morning as he announced he was quitting his position from the show’s iconic “curvy couch” in Manhattan, trading his New York studio job for a new job as the program’s “coast-to-coast host” based in Florida. “After decades of getting… Read More
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