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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez furious over this joke

Someone made a Twitter account to parody Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. — and the New York lawmaker is not happy. The parody account, @AOCpress, went viral for mocking Ocasio-Cortez’s frequent feuds with Twitter CEO Elon Musk. “This might be the wine talking, but I’ve got a crush on @elonmusk [Twitter… Read More

Al Pacino, 83, and Noor Alfallah, 29, are expecting a baby

Al Pacino, 83, and 29-year-old Noor Alfallah are expecting a baby, the actor’s representative confirmed Wednesday. Pacino’s publicist, Stan Rosenfield, verified the news first published by TMZ, but said there would be no statement at this time. Sponsored: Island experiment uncovered the “Holy Grail” of aging? The baby would be… Read More

Elizabeth Holmes enters Texas prison Tuesday

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes entered a Texas prison Tuesday where she could spend the next 11 years for overseeing a blood-testing hoax that became a parable about greed and hubris in Silicon Valley. Holmes, 39, could be seen from outside the prison’s gates walking into the federal women’s prison camp… Read More

US Border Patrol chief is retiring, following the end of Title 42

The head of the U.S. Border Patrol announced that he’s retiring, after seeing through a major policy shift that seeks to clamp down on illegal crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border following the end of Title 42 coronavirus pandemic restrictions. Chief Raul Ortiz said Tuesday in a note to staff that… Read More

Report: Fox News banned this one word from the air

Last month, Fox News decided to “part ways” with host Tucker Carlson, cable television’s most-watched solo host. At the time, Fox had recently settled a $787.5 million lawsuit from Dominion Voting Systems. And the network has gone to great lengths to leave Carlson out of its future, according to a… Read More

3rd man charged in 2002 shooting of Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay

A third man has been charged in the 2002 shooting death of Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay, prosecutors said Tuesday, marking the latest movement in a case that languished for years. Federal prosecutors in the Eastern District of New York filed a superseding indictment on Tuesday, charging Jay Bryant, 49,… Read More

Diamond Sports to stop broadcasting Padres games

Major League Baseball will take over broadcasts of San Diego Padres games beginning Wednesday after Diamond Sports missed a rights fees payment to the regional sports network’s parent company and let the grace period expire. Diamond Sports, which owns 19 networks under the Bally Sports banner, said in a statement… Read More

Tech executives issue joint warning about AI

Scientists and tech industry leaders, including high-level executives at Microsoft and Google, issued a new warning Tuesday about the perils that artificial intelligence poses to humankind. “Mitigating the risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority alongside other societal-scale risks such as pandemics and nuclear war,” the statement… Read More

Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, Carters announce

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, her family announced Tuesday. Carter, now 95, remains at home with former President Jimmy Carter, who has been at home receiving hospice care since early this year. According to the Carter family, the former first couple is living comfortably in their hometown of… Read More