Alex Jones’ motion to set aside Sandy Hook verdict denied

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut judge on Thursday denied Infowars host Alex Jones’ motion seeking a new trial and the overturning of a jury verdict requiring him to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to families of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre. The ruling found the motion was not supported “by […]

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Shania Twain reveals decision to pose topless for cover: ‘I don’t need to hide behind the clothes’

Shania Twain is flaunting her confidence. The country-pop star left little to the imagination while posing topless for the cover art of her latest single, “Waking Up Dreaming.” “This is me expressing my truth. I’m comfortable in my own skin, and this is the way I am sharing that confidence,” she said during an interview […]

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Arizona to remove shipping container wall from Mexico border

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona will take down a makeshift wall made of shipping containers at the Mexico border, settling a lawsuit and political tussle with the U.S. government over trespassing on federal lands. The Biden administration and the Republican governor entered into an agreement that Arizona will cease installing the containers in the Coronado National […]

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CNN Anchor Presses Jan. 6 Committee Member Zoe Lofgren In Tense On-Air Exchange

CNN anchor Brianna Keilar went after Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.), a member of the Jan. 6 House select committee, over the investigative panel’s referral of a number of Republicans to the House Ethics Committee ― rather than the Justice Department ― after the GOP lawmakers didn’t comply with its subpoenas. The select committee charged with […]

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The peculiar Russian missile ‘cemetery’ in eastern Ukraine

KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) — The eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv has a peculiar “cemetery,” one that recalls some of the worst damage done since the Russian invasion: the debris of rockets used against this town and its people. The graveyard has more than a thousand missiles, or parts of them. Local authorities hope they can […]

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California university apologizes for prisoner experiments

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A prominent California medical school has apologized for conducting dozens of unethical medical experiments on at least 2,600 incarcerated men in the 1960s and 1970s, including putting pesticides and herbicides on the men’s skin and injecting it into their veins. Two dermatologists at the University of California, San Francisco — one […]

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Internal memo reveals how Kyrsten Sinema instructed staffers to handle grocery runs and make sure she gets her WiFi fixed: report

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona.Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images The Daily Beast obtained a 37-page staffers’ guide for Sen. Kyrsten Sinema. Staffers were instructed to ensure Sinema had groceries every week, per The Daily Beast. They also needed to ensure she got a weekly massage and had a “room temperature” water bottle close. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of […]

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Jan. 6 takeaways: From Trump’s lies to the ‘unimaginable’

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Jan. 6 committee released its final report Thursday on the “unimaginable” 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, a mob assault by supporters of the defeated president, Donald Trump, that shook the nation and exposed the fragility of American democracy. The 814-page account provides a gripping narrative of Trump’s monthslong effort […]

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Malaysian doctor to take ‘legal action’ against commenters sexualizing her newborn daughter

Dr. Amalina Bakri, a Malaysian doctor based in the United Kingdom, revealed her plans to take legal action against people who left inappropriate comments targeting her 9-month-old daughter. Bakri, who rose to fame for her public health advocacy, said that the highly disturbing comments started flooding in after she answered a question during a Q&A […]

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People Are Saying That “Wednesday” Star Jenna Ortega “Saved The Show” After She Revealed The “Pick Me” Lines In The Script That She Refused To Say

It has almost been exactly one month since Netflix dropped its latest hit series Wednesday, which stars 20-year-old Jenna Ortega as the titular character, Wednesday Addams. Netflix The eight-episode show follows teenager Wednesday as she is enrolled at a new academy after she was expelled from high school. The character is famous for her cold […]

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