There has been no shortage of gut-wrenching photographs from communities in the southeast devastated by Hurricane Helene, which caused extreme flooding and killed at least 215 people—pictures of houses destroyed, families trapped on rooftops, wreckage from mudslides and roads washed out by torrential rains. But rather than focus on the …
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Three former Memphis police officers were convicted of witness tampering Thursday over their involvement in the 2023 killing of Tyre Nichols. The cops, however, were acquitted of the charges they faced in Nichols’ death. After a six-hour deliberation, the jury returned with a mixed verdict for the three officers — …
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Finally getting tired of rewatching Cat Cohen‘s Netflix special The Twist … ? She’s Gorgeous over and over and over again? Don’t worry, Cohen has a plan for that. The comedian will be releasing her debut album Overdressed on Nov. 14 — and it contains both classic pop sounds and Cohen’s signature …
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It started, as most things do, with a ghost story. When Columbus, Ohio resident Katie Santry posted a TikTok four days ago, she wanted to hear from her followers if they thought her house was haunted. The evidence? When she left her study the day before, it was untouched. But …
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Caitlin Clark was named the WNBA‘s Rookie of the Year, capping a historic season for one of the league’s brightest young stars. Clark won the award almost unanimously, securing 66 of the possible 67 votes for the honor while Chicago Sky power forward Angel Reese received the last remaining vote. …
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Over 30 years after being sentenced for murdering their parents, new evidence in Erik and Lyle Menendez’s case will be reevaluated, Los Angeles District Attorney Javier Gascon announced in a press conference on Thursday. According to the Los Angeles Times, Gascon said his office would be reviewing newly surfaced evidence …
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Hurricane Helene‘s devastating winds, torrential rainfall, and flood waters have caused widespread power outages, leveled entire neighborhoods, and cut off access to food, drinking water, and life-saving medical supplies to millions across the southeastern United States. The Category 4 hurricane made landfall Thursday in the Florida Big Bend and tore …
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TikTok star Charli D’Amelio is taking her famous dance moves from the app to the Broadway stage. D’Amelio will make her Broadway debut in & Juliet, the irreverent jukebox musical version of Shakespeare’s classic tale, producers announced Monday. D’Amelio is best known for her rapid rise as a dancer on …
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Dikembe Mutombo, the Hall of Fame NBA center, who was a towering defender on the court and an ambassador for the game off of it, has died from brain cancer. He was 58. The NBA confirmed Mutombo’s death, with commissioner Adam Silver calling him “simply larger than life.” He continued: …
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Major League Baseball legend Pete Rose has died. Jeffrey Lenkov, the baseball legend’s attorney, confirmed Rose’s death to Rolling Stone Monday, coincidentally the last night of the 2024 MLB regular season. Rose was 83. The Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office also confirmed the news to Rolling Stone, adding that “his …
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