There’s a new form of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid. It’s called XBB.1.5 —and it’s nasty. XBB.1.5, otherwise known as “Kraken,” is more contagious than previous subvariants of the Omicron variant of the virus and also has more potential to evade our antibodies from vaccines and past infection. All …
Read More »See Buffalo Bills Honor Damar Hamlin With Pregame Ceremony, Opening Kickoff Touchdown
The Buffalo Bills honored safety Damar Hamlin — still in a Cincinnati hospital six days after suffering cardiac arrest following a scary on-field collision — both pregame and in-game during their Sunday afternoon matchup at home against the New England Patriots. Before game time, the entire Bills roster — as …
Read More »Dodgers Cut Trevor Bauer After Investigation, Still Owe Him $22.5 Million
Trevor Bauer will no longer play for the Dodgers. On Friday, the Los Angeles Dodgers announced that the organization is cutting ties with the pitcher after an investigation into sexual and physical assault allegations made by three different women. “We have decided that he will no longer be part of …
Read More »Virginia Six-Year Old Shooting Teacher 'A Red Flag for the Country,' Mayor Says
The mayor of Newport News, Virginia where, a day earlier, a six-year-old elementary student brought a gun to school and intentionally shot his teacher, called the incident a “red flag for the country” during a press conference Saturday. Mayor Phillip Jones told reporters that the teacher — a woman in …
Read More »NFL Player Damar Hamlin Released From Hospital One Week After Scary On-Field Collapse
Damar Hamlin is going home. The Buffalo Bills safety was released from the hospital on Monday, one week after he suffered cardiac arrest following an on-field collision during his team’s since-canceled game versus the Cincinnati Bengals. Hamlin, who spent time in the intensive care unit, has also begun walking again, …
Read More »Royal Fights, the Infamous Nazi Costume, and Meghan: The Biggest Revelations in Prince Harry Memoir
Prince Harry doesn’t hold back in his new memoir Spare, out Jan 10. As interest surrounding Harry, his upbringing, and his ever-evolving relationship with his family is at an all-time high, snippets from the memoir have already started making headlines in the days leading up to the release. The book …
Read More »Prince Harry Says Brother Physically Attacked Him in New Book
In his upcoming autobiography, Spare, Prince Harry details what he claims was a physical attack by his older brother Prince William during a confrontation over Harry’s marriage to Meghan Markle, according toThe Guardian,which obtained a copy of the highly anticipated book. During an argument at Nottingham Cottage in the grounds …
Read More »Amazon Layoffs to Affect 18,000 Employees, CEO Confirms
Amazon‘s ongoing layoffs is set to impact more than 18,000 workers, according to CEO Andy Jassy in a note released on Wednesday. The “majority” of the cuts will be in Amazon Stores and People, Experience, and Technology organizations. “Between the reductions we made in November and the ones we’re sharing …
Read More »'Office Space' Inspired Engineer's $300,000 Theft, Prosecutors Say
A software engineer transferred over $300,000 from his employer by using a scheme inspired by the 1999 cult film, Office Space, according to prosectors, The Seattle Times reports. Ermenildo “Ernie” Castro, 28, was fired from his software engineering job at Zulily after being accused of editing programming code to siphon …
Read More »Prince Harry Defends Publicly Calling Out Royal Family, Says Silence Would Never 'Make Things Better'
Lately, Prince Harry has been fighting fire with fire – using revealing documentaries and interviews to detail his reasoning for distancing himself from the Royal Family and recounting physical fights with his brother William in his upcoming memoir Spare. In a recent preview from an upcoming ITV interview, set to …
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