A 17-year-old boy fell to his death this weekend while climbing a Los Angeles bridge in an apparent social media stunt, police said. Police were sent to the 6th Street Viaduct around 2 a.m. Saturday and found the boy, who was pronounced dead at a hospital. His name wasn’t immediately… Read More
Chirping causes airport security to find bag filled with smuggled parrot eggs
The 24 bright green baby parrots began chirping and bobbing their heads the second anyone neared the large cages that have been their homes since hatching in March. The Central American natives, seized from a smuggler at Miami International Airport, are being raised by the Rare Species Conservatory Foundation —… Read More
Man shot roommate after accusing him of eating the last Hot Pocket, police say
A man in Kentucky’s largest city is facing criminal charges after allegedly shooting his roommate during a dispute over a Hot Pocket, authorities say. Clifton Williams, 64, was arrested on assault charges Sunday after he accused his roommate of eating their last Hot Pocket and attacked him, shooting him in… Read More
Fox News ratings bomb affects its biggest hosts
Fox News Channel pulled 1.72 million total viewers during Monday’s 9 p.m. timeslot, according to Nielsen data shared with Mediaite. Plus, FNC pulled 162,000 viewers in advertisers’ favorite demographic: viewers between the ages of 25 and 54. Even with numbers like that, Fox came in second among the big three… Read More
Nevada legislature reaches agreement for A’s ballpark
Republican Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo announced Wednesday a tentative agreement between his office, legislative leaders in the state and the Oakland Athletics for a stadium funding plan after weeks of negotiations over how much public assistance the state will contribute to a $1.5 billion ballpark in Las Vegas, according to… Read More
Tips for growing herbs (you don’t even need a garden)
Culinary herbs are among the easiest plants you can grow. They only need sunlight, water, and well-draining soil with a neutral pH. You don’t even need a garden. Many herbs, such as rosemary, basil, cilantro, lemon balm, oregano and mint will grow well in containers. In fact, mints should only… Read More
Netflix to charge an additional $8 month for these viewers
Netflix on Tuesday outlined how it intends to crack down on the rampant sharing of account passwords in the U.S., its latest bid to reel in more subscribers to its video streaming service as its growth slows. To combat password sharing, Netflix said it will limit U.S. viewership of its… Read More
On the first anniversary of Uvalde, investigators are still probing the police response
A criminal investigation in Texas over the hesitant police response to the Robb Elementary School shooting is still ongoing as Wednesday marks one year since a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers inside a fourth-grade classroom in Uvalde. The continuing probe underlines the lasting fallout over Texas’ deadliest school… Read More
Ron DeSantis’ wife attacked before tonight’s announcement
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, long seen as Donald Trump’s leading rival for the Republican nomination, plans to launch his 2024 presidential campaign on Wednesday in an online conversation with Twitter CEO Elon Musk, two insiders told the Associated Press. Fittingly, First Lady of Florida Casey DeSantis has used Twitter to… Read More
Surgeon General gives tips on social media use
The U.S. surgeon general is calling for tech companies and lawmakers to take “immediate action” to protect kids’ and adolescents’ mental health on social media. But after years of insufficient action by both social media platforms and policymakers, parents and young people still bear most of the burden in navigating… Read More
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