A Texas jury on Friday ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay $45.2 million in punitive damages to the parents of a child who was killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, adding to the $4.1 million he must pay for the suffering he put them through by claiming… Read More
Crack pipes, prostitution and terrorists: Your tax dollars fund WHAT?!
“On the Holmes Front,” with Frank Holmes Americans are tightening their belts thanks to the worst inflation since 1981, but there’s one entity that never has to cut back because of high prices: the federal government. Even as America slips into a recession, the government keeps piling up spending—and… Read More
Amazon to buy this vacuum company for roughly $1.7B
Amazon on Friday announced it has agreed to acquire the vacuum cleaner maker iRobot for approximately $1.7 billion, scooping up another company to add to its collection of smart home appliances amid broader concerns about its market power. iRobot sells its products worldwide and is most famous for the circular-shaped… Read More
Another country just joined the space race…
South Korea joined the stampede to the moon Thursday with the launch of a lunar orbiter that will scout out future landing spots. The satellite launched by SpaceX is taking a long, roundabout path to conserve fuel and will arrive in December. If successful, it will join spacecraft from the… Read More
Musk sues Twitter, accusing company of fraud
Elon Musk accused Twitter of fraud in a countersuit over his aborted $44 billion deal for the social media company, which he said held back necessary information and misled his team about its true user base, according to media reports. According to The Washington Post, the countersuit filed by the… Read More
Dems align on massive tax-and-spend bill
Senate Democrats have agreed on a massive new spending bill, they announced late Thursday, clearing the major impediment to push one of President Joe Biden’s election-year priorities through the chamber in the coming days. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., a centrist seen as the pivotal vote in the 50-50 chamber, said… Read More
Judge says Kevin Spacey must $30M to ‘House of Cards’ producers
A judge on Thursday ruled that Kevin Spacey and his production companies must pay the makers of “House of Cards” nearly $31 million because of losses brought on by his 2017 firing for the sexual harassment of crew members. The ruling from Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Mel Red Recana… Read More
Alex Jones ordered to pay more than $4M for this
A Texas jury Thursday ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay more than $4 million — significantly less than the $150 million being sought — in compensatory damages to the parents of a 6-year-old boy killed in the Sandy Hook massacre, marking the first time the Infowars host has been… Read More
Camp counselor tries to sell Zuckerberg baseball card
When camp counselor Allie Tarantino was flipping through a magazine years ago, he came upon a familiar name: Mark Zuckerberg. He rifled through boxes of memorabilia in his basement, running his fingers over old photos, newspapers and bus maps before finding a baseball card featuring a very young Zuckerberg grinning… Read More
Bank of England predicts UK recession at the end of the year
The Bank of England announced its biggest interest rate increase in 27 years on Thursday as it forecast that the war in Ukraine would fuel further inflation and tip the U.K. economy into a prolonged recession. Soaring natural gas prices are likely to drive consumer price inflation to 13.3% in… Read More
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