For Whitney Mitchell, the evening of July 25, 2020, replays in her mind over and over. It’s the day her husband Garrett Foster was shot and killed in front of her during a protest against […]
Brittney Griner to Write Memoir About ‘Harrowing Experience’ in Russian Prison
Her Experience “Readers will hear my story and understand why I’m so thankful for the outpouring of support from people across the world,” the basketball player said Britteny Griner is ready to tell her story. […]
MrBeast’s Chris Tyson Went On Hormones. Then Came Transphobic Conspiracy Theories
You don’t rack up 140 million YouTube subscribers without winning yourself some toxic fans. Jimmy Donaldson — a.k.a. MrBeast — has his share despite a personal brand built around positivity, as well as goofy, expensive […]
‘Sickening’: Loved Ones, Colleagues Mourn Victims of Louisville Bank Shooting
On Monday, the town of Louisville, Kentucky, was left reeling from the tragedy of a mass shooting that killed four people at a local bank. The community is mourning the loss of the victims who […]
Al Jaffe, ‘Mad’ Magazine Cartoonist Who Created the ‘Fold-In,’ Dead at 102
Al Jaffe, the storied cartoonist who created two staple features of Mad magazine, the “Fold-In” and “Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions,” died Monday, April 10, The New York Times reports. He was 102. Jaffee’s granddaughter, […]
Five Dead, Including Gunman, After Shooting at Bank in Louisville, Kentucky
Five people are dead, including the gunman, after a shooting at a bank in Louisville, Kentucky Monday morning, April 10. At a press conference, Deputy Chief Paul Humphrey of the Louisville Metro Police Department said […]
Dalai Lama Apologizes for Telling Kid to ‘Suck My Tongue’
His Holiness the Dalai Lama has apologized for telling a young boy to “suck my tongue,” an incident the the 87-year-old Buddhist leader claimed was done in jest. The incident took place back in February, […]
They’re Selling Nudes of Imaginary Women on Reddit — and It’s Working
“F/19 feeling pretty today,” Claudia’s post reads. She’s got straight black bangs and giant blue-green eyes, with just the socially appropriate amount of cleavage sticking out of her grey tank top. With her alabaster skin, […]
Major League Soccer Investigating After Player’s Alleged ‘Racist Remark’ Halts Game
Major League Soccer announced it has opened an investigation into allegations that a New York Red Bulls player said a “racist remark” during the team’s game Saturday versus the San Jose Earthquakes. The alleged incident […]
Companies That Get ‘Woke’ Aren’t Going Broke — They’re More Profitable Than Ever
“Get woke, go broke,” has become a rallying cry of the political right whenever they see a brand make the slightest effort to align itself with liberal or progressive values. It’s a meme that allows […]
U.S. Army Sgt. Guilty in Murder of BLM Protester
A jury in Austin, Texas, has found Daniel Perry guilty of murdering Black Lives Matter protester Garrett Foster in the summer of 2020. In a case that has put Texas’ gun laws on display, the […]
Friend of Las Vegas Shooter Urged Him Not to Harm Innocent People, Letters Reveal
A friend of the Las Vegas shooter urged him not to hurt “people who did nothing to you,” handwritten letters between the two men reveal. In a recently declassified trove of FBI documents about the […]