Chris Rooney, aka Yeet Baby, the TikToker with more than five million followers best known for his videos featuring his adorable niece and nephew, is currently being held in a mental health facility after disappearing last week, according to a statement issued by his family. “So many devoted Yeet Baby …
Read More »Three White Men Charged With Assaulting Black Boat Captain in Alabama Riverfront Brawl
Three white men have been charged with assaulting a Black riverboat captain in Montgomery, Alabama over the weekend. The attack sparked a fight that was captured on video and shared widely on social media. Montgomery Police Chief Darryl J. Albert announced the charges, and accompanying arrest warrants, at a press …
Read More »Will the Real Ms. Biljana Electronica Please Stand Up?
At first, people were delighted. Then they were confused. Now, they’re starting to see a larger narrative take shape. But not everyone appreciates it. This is the journey (to date) for comedian Kyle Gordon’s “Planet of the Bass,” an unexpectedly mega-viral 1990s Eurodance parody song that has yet to be …
Read More »X, Formerly Twitter, Seizes @Music Handle From Its Longtime User, Who Is 'Super Pissed'
As Elon Musk continues Twitter‘s confounding rebrand into “X,” the social media platform has now seized the account handle for @Music, much to the chagrin of the username’s original user. X user Jeremy Vaught shared a message the company had sent him on Thursday, notifying him that the account name …
Read More »Suspect Charged With Murder in O'Shae Sibley Stabbing Death in Brooklyn
A 17-year-old has been charged with murder as a hate crime and criminal possession of a weapon following the July 29 stabbing of O’Shae Sibley. The individual, who authorities have not identified due to them being a minor, turned themself into the NYPD on Friday, Aug. 4. Joseph Kenny, assistant …
Read More »Streamer Kai Cenat Charged With Inciting a Riot After Chaotic NYC Giveaway
Union Square Park turned into a chaotic scene Friday afternoon after fans flocked there for a giveaway hosted by Twitch streamers Kai Cenat and Fanum. Photos and videos from attendees captured the chaos onsite as police personnel and NYFD were dispatched to help disperse the crowd. One Twitch user described …
Read More »Andrew Tate Released From House Arrest in Romania as He Awaits Rape, Sex Trafficking Trial
Andrew Tate was released from house arrest but will remain under judicial control as he awaits trial on rape and human trafficking charges in Romania. The controversial, far-right influencer, his brother Tristan Tate, and two Romanian associates, Georgiana Naghel and Luaana Radu, had appealed the house arrest sentence, which was …
Read More »Bryan Kohberger's Alibi in the University of Idaho Killings Is a Late-Night Drive
Bryan Kohberger, the suspect accused of killing four University of Idaho students, is offering up an alibi: He was on a long drive when the homicides occurred last November. Earlier this week, Kohberger’s lawyer, Anne Taylor, filed a court document stating: “Mr. Kohberger has long had a habit of going …
Read More »Police Identify Jane Doe Victim Found Near Long Island Serial Killer Dumping Ground
Nearly a month after the arrest of the Long Island Serial Killer (LISK) suspect, Suffolk County officials held a press conference Friday to reveal the identity of one of the Jane Doe victims found in the infamous dumping ground. At least 10 bodies were found along a desolate stretch of …
Read More »'Sound of Freedom' Fans Shrug Off Arrest of Donor for Child Kidnapping
Released on the July 4 to acclaim from conservative audiences and critics, Sound of Freedom has been a box-office bash, pulling in over $150 million thanks in part to a pay-it-forward ticket promotion, as well as churches and other groups buying up blocks of seats for their members. Even while …
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