A man who escaped from a Mississippi jail and is suspected in a Monday night killing died after barricading himself in a home and setting it on fire during an armed standoff with deputies, authorities said Wednesday. Plumes of smoke emanated from the charred remains of the home in Conway,… Read More
‘Jackass’ star goes to court, denies punching allegations
Nudists in Austria are up in arms about plans for a cable car that would pass over a popular beach on the northern edge of Vienna where clothing is optional. The country’s Austria Press Agency on Friday quoted nudist Barbara Hausjell saying she feared for her privacy if cable car… Read More
‘Vampire straw’ gets passenger arrested at U.S. airport
An airline passenger was arrested for carrying a self-defense weapon known as a vampire straw through security at Boston’s Logan International Airport, authorities said Tuesday. Arman Achuthan Nair was detained Sunday evening and charged with carrying a dangerous weapon, Massachusetts State Police said in a statement. Sponsored: Deadliest Drug Ever… Read More
Jerry Springer, former mayor turned TV host, has died at 79
Jerry Springer, the onetime mayor and news anchor whose namesake TV show featured a three-ring circus of dysfunctional guests willing to bare all — sometimes literally — as they brawled and hurled obscenities before a raucous audience, died Thursday at 79. At its peak, “The Jerry Springer Show” was a… Read More
Joe Biden busted with cheat sheet on Wednesday [Video]
President Joe Biden just reached a new low with his media cheat sheets. Biden met Wednesday with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, and he took questions afterward about the U.S.’s alliance with South Korea. Sponsored: Island experiment uncovered the “Holy Grail” of aging? A cheat sheet for media questions… Read More
Facebook parent Meta sees surprising bounceback
Facebook parent company Meta’s first-quarter results surpassed Wall Street’s modest expectations on both profit and revenue, sending its stock soaring in after-hours trading. Meta reported that the monthly user base of its flagship platform — Facebook — inched close to 3 billion, and its revenue guidance for the current quarter… Read More
US economy grew only at a 1.1% rate in Q1, in sign of slowdown
The U.S. economy slowed sharply from January through March, decelerating to just a 1.1% annual pace as higher interest rates hammered the housing market and businesses reduced inventories. Thursday’s estimate from the Commerce Department showed that the nation’s gross domestic product — the broadest gauge of economic output — weakened… Read More
San Francisco admits failure on this boycott
San Francisco is repealing a ban on city-funded travel to 30 states with conservative stances on voting, abortion and LGBTQ issues after determining the boycott is doing more harm than good. The Board of Supervisors voted 7-4 on Tuesday to repeal a section of the city’s administrative code that prohibits… Read More
Not just Ozempic! New drug may upend weight loss care
As a growing number of overweight Americans clamor for Ozempic and Wegovy — drugs touted by celebrities and on TikTok to pare pounds — an even more powerful obesity medicine is poised to upend treatment. Tirzepatide, an Eli Lilly and Co. drug approved to treat type 2 diabetes under the… Read More
Tucker Carlson gives first interview since Monday’s news
Tucker Carlson “agreed to part ways” from Fox News on Monday, and he’s largely remained mum on the subject. But on Tuesday, Carlson gave his first interview after leaving Fox… and he gave some hints about his future. Warning: Will “Bidenflation” Destroy Your Retirement? [sponsored] “Retirement is going great so… Read More
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