A judge has refused to dismiss hundreds of lawsuits filed against rapper Travis Scott in connection with the deadly 2021 Astroworld festival, where 10 people lost their lives in a crowd surge. State District Judge Kristen Hawkins issued a brief order on Tuesday, made public on Wednesday, denying Scott’s request… Read More
Top Dem congressman dies suddenly at 65
New Jersey Rep. Donald Payne Jr. died Wednesday after this month’s hospitalization for a heart attack. He was only 65. Payne has become the second member of Congress to have died during this term, along with the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein. Plus, an additional eight representatives, including former House Speaker… Read More
Korean War veteran from Minnesota gets his Purple Heart medal 73 years late
Earl Meyer, a 96-year-old Korean War veteran from St. Peter, Minnesota, will finally receive his Purple Heart medal, 73 years after being wounded in combat. The U.S. Army notified Meyer on Monday that it had reversed its decision and granted him the medal, which honors service members wounded or killed… Read More
Joe Biden to sign bill possibly banning TikTok
No, TikTok will not suddenly disappear from your phone. Nor will you go to jail if you continue using it after it is banned. After years of security concerns, a measure to force a sale of the app has won congressional approval and is on its way to President Joe… Read More
I’m out! Joe Biden’s most controversial Cabinet member plots his exit
California Gov. Gavin Newsom won’t reach his term limit until early 2027, but he’s already demonstrated his aspirations beyond California. Fitting, a figure from beyond California is vying to succeed him. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Beccera, one of Joe Biden’s more controversial advisers, is launching a shadow campaign… Read More
George Santos raises $0 in bid for Congress, drops out
Former U.S. Representative George Santos announced on Tuesday that he is withdrawing from his longshot bid to return to Congress. The announcement comes months after he was expelled from the House while facing numerous federal fraud charges. Sponsored: The #1 Mistake That Makes Bad Knees Worse (Watch) Santos, who had… Read More
South Carolina residents call police to complain of cicada noise
In Newberry County, South Carolina, residents have been calling the sheriff’s office to report what they believe to be sirens or a loud roar. However, the source of the noise is not an emergency, but rather the loud singing of male cicadas trying to attract mates after being dormant for… Read More
One university has the world’s two largest 3D printers
The world’s largest 3D printer has created a house that can cut construction time and labor. An even larger printer unveiled on Tuesday may one day create entire neighborhoods. The machine revealed Tuesday at the University of Maine is four times larger than the first one — commissioned less than… Read More
DOJ settles with Larry Nassar’s victims for $138.7 million
The U.S. Justice Department has announced a $138.7 million settlement with over 100 individuals who accused the FBI of severely mishandling sexual assault allegations against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016. This critical time gap allowed the sports doctor to continue harming victims before his arrest. Combined with other settlements,… Read More
Chicago woman convicted of dismembering landlord, hiding remains in freezer
Sandra Kolalou, a 37-year-old Chicago woman, has been found guilty of killing and dismembering her landlord, Frances Walker, and hiding some of the victim’s remains in a freezer at the boarding house where she lived. A Cook County jury convicted Kolalou late Monday on all charges, including first-degree murder, dismembering… Read More
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