As authorities laid out their case against “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett, the narrative that emerged Thursday sounded like that of a filmmaker who wrote, cast, directed and starred in a short movie. Prosecutors said Smollett gave detailed instructions to the accomplices who helped him fake a racist, anti-gay attack on… Read More
Student allegedly creates app to sell illicit drugs
A Northern California college freshman is facing felony charges for allegedly creating an iPhone app he dubbed the Banana Plug to sell illicit drugs. Collin Howard on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to federal drug charges in San Jose after a grand jury indicted him on Feb. 14. Howard, 18, had… Read More
U.S. airline fare hit all-time low
The average fare for airline travel within the United States has hit the lowest level since the government started keeping track in 1995, after adjusting for inflation. However, that doesn’t count fees that airlines add for things like checking a bag, getting a better seat, or moving up in the… Read More
THIS country banning…smartphones!?
Russian lawmakers have approved a bill prohibiting military personnel from using smartphones on duty, a move intended to stop sensitive information from appearing on social media. The bill approved by the lower house Tuesday also forbids servicemen to post photos, videos and information about themselves, other soldiers and their relatives… Read More
Photo: Snowman contest leads to lucrative prize
Building a snowman isn’t always just a way to while away a long winter. For some people in Russia and Ukraine, it’s a way to possibly earn some significant money. The YouTube channel SlivkiShow, popular among Russian-speakers with more than 12 million subscribers, launched some elaborate construction efforts last month… Read More
Man steals Pepsi truck to do WHAT!?
Authorities say an Oklahoma man stole a Pepsi truck as the driver was unloading soda in the back. Tulsa police say no one was hurt. The driver jumped out of the back when he felt his rig move. A trail of sodas spilled out as the truck drove off. Police… Read More
Legendary college hoops coach strikes, kills pedestrian
Police say Syracuse men’s basketball coach Jim Boeheim struck and killed a 51-year-old man walking outside his vehicle on a highway. Syracuse police say the man had been in a car with some others before midnight Wednesday after their vehicle crashed. Police say Boeheim drove by and struck the pedestrian… Read More
THIS multimillionaire pushing for paternity leave
Alexis Ohanian wants other guys to be jealous of him. Not because he’s a multimillionaire venture capitalist. Or because he’s married to tennis pro Serena Williams. The Reddit co-founder wants men to covet the time he gets to spend with his 1-year-old daughter, Olympia. The pair is all over Instagram… Read More
Duke star’s injury casts shadow on season
Duke might have to figure out what the Zion Show will look like without its namesake. And Zion Williamson could have some things of his own to consider, too. All because of a freak injury to arguably the most exciting player in college basketball in the opening minute of the… Read More
“Empire” actor arrested by police for false report
“Empire” actor Jussie Smollett turned himself in early Thursday to face accusations that he filed a false police report. Smollett made headlines three weeks ago when he told authorities he was attacked in Chicago by two Trump supporters who hurled racist and anti-gay slurs and looped a rope around his… Read More
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