Getty Image They don’t call him “Teflon Don” for nothing. For the last several years, Donald Trump has been on the verge of losing everything. He’s been caught on tape bragging about sexual assault. He’s been impeached twice. He’s even openly confessed to crimes. So take it with a quarry of salt that the former … Read more
At 3:42 a.m. on Oct. 11, Turner called 911, and deputies were dispatched to his home in Martindale, a small town of just over 1,000 people north of Austin. In front of Turner’s house, deputies found Dghoughi with a gunshot wound inside his girlfriend’s car after, according to authorities, “the homeowner confronted a suspicious vehicle … Read more
Getty Image It’s been over a year since Donald Trump had the most powerful job on the planet, but it’s not as though he’s been taking a much-needed rest. Instead, he’s been busy. He failed at being a blogger. He’s trying to launch his own (predictably shady-sounding) social media service. He’s held rallies, where he … Read more
Getty Image Donald Trump must be feeling the heat from the Jan. 6th Committee’s ongoing investigation into the attack on Capitol Hill because the twice-impeached former president literally cannot stop talking about the insurrection and his role in it. Over the weekend, Trump held a rally basically inviting his followers to rise up and stage … Read more
Getty Image James Harden‘s future in Brooklyn is reportedly up in the air after reports started surfacing about his desire to test the free agent market this summer. Harden has never been a free agent in his career, and rumors indicate that he wants to survey his options once the offseason rolls around. The Nets … Read more
An online movement to bring attention to the death of Lauren Smith-Fields was sparked after police took a month-and-a-half to open a criminal investigation into it. According to TMZ, the attorney for Smith-Fields’ family, Darnell Crosland, believes that the only reason Connecticut police opened the investigation on Tuesday is that Cardi B put pressure on … Read more
Getty Image Donald Trump may have a talent for getting people to play along with his duplicitous schemes—see: Rudy Giuliani and The Big Lie—but his track record for keeping those people on his side and loyal to the tales they’ve spun and half-truths they’ve told on his behalf is pretty abysmal. The latest one-time MAGA … Read more
Getty Image Donald Trump may be dreaming of taking back the White House in 2024, but the State of New York could have other plans for him. On Tuesday evening, New York Attorney General Letitia James released a statement in which she confirmed that her office, which has been investigating the former president and his … Read more
It all went down after a fan asked him for an autograph. Kanye West is being investigated for battery after an alleged late-night encounter with a fan. Variety confirmed the news about the investigation, which centers around the early hours of Thursday morning outside of the Soho Warehouse in downtown Los Angeles. David Livingston / … Read more
An investigation into Gettr by the lead researcher at the Privacy Lab at Yale Law School casts serious doubt about privacy and security claims from Jason Miller’s social media platform. Miller was an adviser to former President Donald Trump. Last summer, he launched Gettr as an alternative to mainstream social media platforms. The site touts … Read more
Getty Image While a chunk of the Republican Party stays tethered to Donald Trump, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is standing firm against his GOP colleagues by touting the importance of the January 6 House select committee. During an interview on Thursday, McConnell condemned the assault on the U.S. Capitol building following Trump’s “Stop the … Read more
In late February 2020, nine lab officials at the CDC gathered around a whiteboard to show an FDA expert how they had made the nation’s first coronavirus test — and to try to figure out why it failed. Earlier that month, the CDC had sent thousands of faulty tests to 48 public health labs nationwide, … Read more