Augustus Gloop is quaking. On Thursday, two people were hospitalized after they fell into a tank of chocolate at a Mars Wrigley’s M&M factory in Pennsylvania in an incident reminiscent of the memorable fall of […]
Michigan Officer Who Killed Black Driver Is Charged With Second Degree Murder
The police officer who shot and killed Patrick Lyoya — a Michigan Black man who was pulled over for a traffic stop in early April — was charged with second-degree murder on Thursday. Officer Christopher […]
Olympic Gymnasts Seek $1 Billion from FBI for Botched Larry Nassar Investigation, Lawyer Says Abuse Survivors Want ‘the Truth’
The victims of Larry Nassar are begging the public — and the federal government — not to look away from what happened to them. On Wednesday, dozens of former gymnasts who say Nassar abused them […]
He Wrote a Children’s Book About a Magic Wig — and Got Pulled Into a Far Right Culture War
When Jonathan Hillman was growing up in rural Wisconsin, he says he frequently felt “small.” He was a boy in a family of dirt track racers who played with Barbies, who would pull his turtleneck […]
Harvey Weinstein Hit With New Indecent Assault Charges in London
Harvey Weinstein is once again facing new legal troubles. Prosecutors in the U.K. announced Wednesday, June 8, that charges of indecent assault have been authorized against the disgraced former movie producer. Weinstein is facing two […]
Crowning Fury: New Mexico Wildfire Reignites Long-Standing Tensions
This story was originally published by Searchlight New Mexico and is published here as part of an ongoing collaboration with Rolling Stone. TIERRA MONTE, NM — The air smells of ash and the landscape is […]
‘I Was Freaking Out’: Judy Huth Testifies How Bill Cosby ‘Molested’ Her At Playboy Mansion
Appearing visibly shaken with lips trembling, Judy Huth told jurors in a California courtroom Tuesday that Bill Cosby was waiting for her outside a bathroom at the Playboy Mansion in 1975 and beckoned her to […]
Matthew McConaughey Calls for Gun Control Reform During Impassioned Speech at White House Briefing
Matthew McConaughey, the actor and Uvalde native who has been one of the most outspoken and prominent voices since the mass shooting in his hometown last month, called for “reasonable, practical, tactical” gun regulations during […]
Wounded Uvalde Teacher Whose Students Died Says ‘I Will Never Forgive’ Police for Delayed Response
Arnulfo Reyes, a teacher at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, shared his heartbreaking story of being in the classroom during the mass shooting that left 19 children and two teachers dead last month. On […]
Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle Are Headed to London for Joint Stand-Up Show
Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle will co-headline a special stand-up show in London this fall. The two comedians are set to perform at the O2 Arena in London on Sept. 3. Tickets will go on […]
LeBron James Calls for Release of Brittney Griner From Russian Prison
LeBron James is sharing his public support for Brittney Griner, the WNBA player and Olympic Gold Medalist who was detained upon arriving in Moscow in February after allegedly carrying weed vape cartridges in her luggage. […]
Elon Musk Threatens to Ditch Twitter Deal Over Fake Accounts
Elon Musk is threatening to terminate his deal to buy Twitter — even though he signed a contract saying he would — with his lawyer alleging that the social media company has not properly allowed […]