Elon Musk announces Twitter change of logo from bird to ‘X’

Elon Musk tweeted on  Sunday that he plans to change the logo of Twitter to an “X” from the famous blue bird, posting a short video teasing what the new logo may look like. In a series of posts on his Twitter account starting just after 12 a.m. ET, Twitter’s owner said that he’s looking to …

At least 6 dead, 26 injured following weekend of shootings in Chicago

At least six people died and as many as 26 others were injured following a string of violent shootings across Chicago over the last 48 hours. Victims identified from the shootings ranged between the ages 13 and 64. A 41-year-old man was fatally shot during an armed robbery and found inside of a vehicle in …

French swimmer Leon Marchand breaks Michael Phelps’s 400m world record

French swimmer Leon Marchand has broken Michael Phelps’ last individual world record in the men’s 400-meter individual medley on Sunday at the first day of the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan. Phelps was calling the race when the 21-year-old set a new record of 4:02.50. Phelps set the old record of 4:03.84 at the …

Kim Kardashian debuts in the trailer for ‘American Horror Story: Delicate’

FX has released the first teaser for the 12th season of their popular ‘American Horror Story’ franchise, dubbed American Horror Story: Delicate . The teaser trailer features a first look at Kim Kardashian, who stars in the latest season of the horror anthology series, coming soon to FX and Hulu. Kardashian — who dons icy …

Britney Spears and will.i.am team up for the single ‘Mind Your Business’

will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas has teamed up with Britney Spears for the new single “Mind Your Business,” Britney’s first music since her summer 2022 Elton John collaboration “Hold Me Closer.” “Mind Your Business” marks the first reunion for Spears and will.i.am since their triple-platinum hit “Scream & Shout” in 2012. One decade after …

Police probing link between accused NY serial killer and missing South Carolina woman

Police in South Carolina are probing a link between accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann and the disappearance of an 18-year-old woman who went missing in 2014. 18-year-old Aaliyah Bell disappeared two days before Thanksgiving 2014 after leaving her uncle’s home in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Police in Rock Hill, South Carolina said on …

Senate Judiciary Committee advances Supreme Court ethics bill

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted on Thursday to advance legislation that would require the Supreme Court to adopt an ethics code. Called the ‘Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal and Transparency Act,’ the bill from lead sponsor Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse cleared the committee along party lines, 11-10. It is not expected to get the 60 votes …

Seattle Mariners’ Jarred Kelenic put on IL with broken foot after kicking water cooler

The Seattle Mariners announced Thursday that outfielder Jarred Kelenic was placed on the 10-day injured list with a left foot fracture. Kelenic suffered the injury kicking a water cooler in the dugout after striking out in the ninth inning of Wednesday’s 6-3 loss to the Minnesota Twins. Mariners manager Scott Servais said Thursday (per the …

NFL owners unanimously approve sale of Washington Commanders to Josh Harris Group

Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the NFL owners voted unanimously on Thursday to approve the sale of the team to the Josh Harris Group for $6.05 billion.  The team will no longer be owned by Dan and Tanya Snyder, who has owned the organization the last 24 seasons.  Harris, who co-owns the 76ers and the Devils, …