On Sunday, new Twitter owner Elon Musk tweeted and deleted a link to an article pushing an unfounded conspiracy theory about the attack on Paul Pelosi. In the since deleted tweet responding to a tweet from Hillary Clinton, Musk wrote: “There is a tiny possibility there might be more to this story than meets the …
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Two American college students among those killed during Halloween crowd surge in Seoul
Two American college students were identified Sunday as being among the 153 people killed in a stampede during Halloween festivities in Seoul, South Korea. Kennesaw State University student and Georgia native Steven Blesi, 20, was spending the semester studying abroad in the South Korean capital, and Anne Gieske, 20, a student in her third year …
Liam Hemsworth to replace Henry Cavill in Season 4 of “The Witcher”
“The Witcher” has been renewed for a fourth season by Netflix, but will take place without leading star Henry Cavill, who will exit the production after the upcoming third season debuts. Liam Hemsworth set to take over the lead role of Geralt of Rivia. Netflix announced the renewal and casting news on Saturday afternoon, with …
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New teaser trailer for Season 4 of HBO’s ‘Succession’ shares premiere date
HBO’s ‘Succession’ shared its Season 4 teaser trailer, and revealed that the show’s new season will arrive in spring 2023. In the new clip, patriarch Logan Roy (Brian Cox) says “Everything I try to do, people turn against me. I’m 100 feet tall. These people are pygmies.” The series also stars Alexander Skarsgård (Lukas Matsson), Alan Ruck …
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6 guests, 1 employee hospitalized after amusement park train derails in Missouri
Officials confirmed that seven people were hospitalized in southern Missouri after an amusement park train derailed from its tracks. The seven individuals transported to nearby hospitals included six guests and one staff member at Silver Dollar City, a theme park in Branson near the Arkansas border. Few details are known about the circumstances surrounding the …
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Jan. 6 rioter who dragged D.C. Police Officer into crowd sentenced to 7.5 years in prison
On Thursday, a Jan. 6 rioter who dragged former D.C. Police Officer Michael Fanone into the crowd on the steps of the U.S. Capitol was sentenced to 7.5 years in federal prison. 43-year-old Albuquerque Head from Tennessee was sentenced to 90 months in federal prison, one of the longest sentences to date in the Capitol …
Sean Penn to receive TV Academy Hall of Fame’s Bob Hope Humanitarian Award
Actor, director, and activist Sean Penn will be honored by the Television Academy with the ‘Bob Hope Humanitarian Award, ‘ which will be bestowed on him at the Hall of Fame event on Wednesday, November 16, at the TV Academy’s Saban Media Center. Penn, a two-time Academy Award winner, is well known for his activism …
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Henry Cavill set to return as Superman for future DC films
Henry Cavill posted to social media to share that he is “back as Superman” following his cameo in the post-credits scene of “Black Adam,” which opened last weekend to $140 million worldwide. The news comes after years of rumors and speculation about Superman’s long-awaited return to the DC Universe. Cavill said in a video posted …
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Jury finds 3 men guilty of supporting plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Three men face up to 20 years in prison after they were convicted in Jackson County Circuit Court on Wednesday morning in the 2020 plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Whitmer, a Democrat running for reelection on Nov. 8, was never physically harmed. After three weeks of testimony, Joe Morrison, his father-in-law Pete Musico, …
Wisconsin man convicted of killing 6 people after plowing SUV into Christmas parade
On Wednesday, a Wisconsin man was convicted six counts of first-degree intentional homicide among other charges, after he plowed his SUV through a Christmas parade in downtown Waukesha. A criminal complaint stated that Brooks drove his vehicle into the parade on November 21, 2021, despite police warnings to stop and officers opening fire on him. …