Andrew Tate‘s Twitter account was reinstated in late November after Elon Musk lifted a five-year ban put in place largely due to the kickboxer-turned-internet personality’s excessive and often violent misogyny. Most recently, he’s used his return to the platform to taunt climate activist Greta Thunberg, bragging about his 33 cars …
Read More »Ten Convicted on Attempted Murder-Related Charges for David Ortiz Shooting
The First Collegiate Court of Santo Domingo in Dominican Republic has convicted 10 individuals on attempted murder-related charges connected to an attack on former major league baseball player David Ortiz, who was shot in the back at a bar in 2019. Those convicted, which includes all but three of the …
Read More »How a Jeff Ross Jailhouse Comedy Roast Became the Center of a Death Row Appeal
A man on death row in Texas is appealing his sentence to the U.S. Supreme Court, arguing that a video clip of him chatting with a Comedy Central comedian was used improperly as evidence against him during his trial. In 2015, comedian Jeff Ross visited a Texas jail to film …
Read More »Tucker Carlson and Libs of TikTok Spread Transphobia for the Holidays
Tucker Carlson’s big holiday treat for Fox Nation subscribers was a slew of fear-mongering and transphobic comments from Libs Of TikTok creator Chaya Raichik, who appeared for the first time on camera on Carlson’s Fox Nation show, and called the LGBTQ community a “cult” and pushed more bogus grooming claims …
Read More »This Year's Hottest Holiday Trend Is Telling Your Mom Her Favorite Celebrity Just Died
Ahh, the holidays — a time for gathering with friends, families, and loved ones… and absolutely torturing them with fake news reports of celebrity deaths. With folks having ostensibly grown tired of reciting the Pledge of Allegiance at Thanksgiving, the trend that took off on TikTok this Christmas weekend found …
Read More »Why New York's Underground Weed Market Isn't Going Anywhere
In 1995, Lamont, a Black man from Harlem, New York, then in his mid-twenties, was arrested and charged with selling drugs aspart of a vast criminal enterprise. Though he maintains it was a case of mistaken identity, the feds claimed he dealt cocaine and kicked profits up to a drug …
Read More »Tesla's Stock Is Burning Faster Than a Lithium Battery
Tesla’s stock price plummeted to $110.55 on Tuesday, its lowest price since September 2020, and the drop in shareholder value could represent the company’s worst performance since its debut on public markets. Despite the value of Tesla’s stock reaching a 52-week peak of $402.67 in March, the 9-month decline has …
Read More »How Nikola Jokić Is Changing the Game of Basketball
In basketball’s garden of aesthetic delights, few are more cherished than the sweet-passing big man. We see the big man as non-athlete, in a way — a big, lumbering wall meant for devouring rebounds, setting bone-crushing screens and throwing down dunks over smaller, weaker players. “Get down there and dominate, …
Read More »'Tis the Season of Accused Abusers Returning to Pro Sports
With the holiday season upon us and the New Year almost in our grasp, it is a time of reflection. Some gather with their loved ones, exchanging gifts and pleasantries. Others travel in order to broaden their perspective or celebrate/mourn in solitude. The world of professional sports has chosen to …
Read More »Paris Shooting: Three Killed and Several Injured in Attack at Kurdish Cultural Center
A gunman opened fire at a Kurdish Cultural Center in Paris Friday, killing three people and injuring three others, reports the Associated Press. A 69-year-old French man was arrested and placed in police custody. While names of the victims have not yet been released, Paris Prosecutor Laure Beccuau confirmed three …
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