Some of the internet’s top personalities, including MrBeast, Keith Lee, Dylan Mulvaney, and more, will compete for major awards at the 2023 Streamy Awards. Announced Monday, July 24, this year’s Streamy nominees have been recognized as some of the most influential voices in beauty, comedy, food, music, gaming, and more. …
Read More »Carlee Russell Was Not Kidnapped, Attorney Says
Carlethia ‘Carlee’ Russell, a woman who disappeared for two days and was found earlier this month, was not kidnapped, according to her attorney. During a press conference on Monday afternoon, Hoover Police Chief Nick Derzis read a statement from Russell’s attorney Emory Anthony, which stated the 25-year-old had not been …
Read More »Twitter's 'X' Rebrand Is Elon Musk's Most Desperate Gimmick Yet
Elon Musk has pulled some lousy marketing stunts in his time, but this one reeks of desperation. As Twitter‘s owner has hinted in recent months — and announced more formally on Saturday — the social platform will rebrand as “X,” ditching the company’s original name and iconic bird logo as …
Read More »The Decathlete-Turned-Grifter Who Conned L.A.
N ov. 27, 2007, was a hot and humid Tuesday in Manila, Philippines, and David Bunevacz was getting the shit kicked out of him. He had been invited to the home of one of his partners in a recent cosmetic surgery venture, the Beverly Hills 6750 clinic in Makati City, …
Read More »Elon Musk Claims Twitter Will Soon Ditch Bird Logo for 'X'
The de-feathering of Twitter may soon be upon us as Elon Musk claimed in a series of Saturday night tweets that the company’s logo will soon shift from its trademark bird to simply “X.” In a series of late-night tweets that touched topics like the Fermi Paradox, declining birth rates, …
Read More »Lionel Messi Scores Game-Winning Golazo During History-Making Debut With Inter Miami
One of the best soccer players in history now plays in the United States. World Cup champion Lionel Messi scored the game-winning goal for Inter Miami CF during the 94th minute of the team’s Leagues Cup opening match against Liga MX’s Cruz Azul. Inter Miami won 2-1. Messi scored the …
Read More »Martial Arts Masters Reveal What It's Like to Train Silicon Valley's Tech Titans
Mark Zuckerberg is a billionaire, and billionaires have their hobbies. That’s probably why the public was not particularly surprised — if nonetheless amused — to see viral images of the Facebook founder zipping around bodies of water on a hydrofoil or electric surfboard, sometimes wearing a ludicrous amount of sunscreen. …
Read More »Long Island Serial Killer: More Cities Investigating if Unsolved Murders Link to Suspect
A week after the arrest of the Long Island Serial Killer (LISK) suspect, Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison said that other cities have opened investigations into whether Rex Heuermann could be involved in their unsolved murder cases. Harrison told both People and the New York Post that police in …
Read More »Sam Bankman-Fried Leaked Ex-Girlfriend's Personal Writings to the Press, Feds Allege
Federal prosecutors are accusing embattled crypto honcho Sam Bankman-Fried of leaking documents about his ex-girlfriend and business partner Caroline Ellison to the press in an alleged effort to taint the prospective jury pool. The filing issued Thursday, July 20, alleges that Bankman-Fried was a source for a New York Times …
Read More »New York City to Pay $13.7 Million Settlement to George Floyd Protestors
The city of New York is nearing a settlement to pay $13.7 million as part of a class action lawsuit brought forth by nearly 1,400 people involved in the George Floyd protests. The settlement, filed Wednesday in a Manhattan federal court and pending a judge’s approval, would pay roughly $9,950 …
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