On Tuesday, the White House asked Americans not to hoard gas following a “supply crunch” caused by the Colonial Pipeline shut down. The pipeline, a major supplier of fuel to the Southeast, remained primarily shut down for a fifth day after being hit by a ransomware attack by hackers on Friday. Energy Secretary Jennifer …
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Chrissy Teigen Apologizes For Past Cyberbullying: ‘I Am Ashamed’
In a lengthy Twitter thread, Chrissy Teigen apologized Wednesday for being a cyberbully. The apology stems from recent accusations made by Courtney Stodden, 26, that Teigen, 35, previously told them to kill themself. “Not a lot of people are lucky enough to be held accountable for all their past bullsh*t in front of …
Read More »Students For Trump Founder Sentenced To 13 Months In Prison, Judge Calls Founder A ‘Cold-Blooded Fraudster’
A judge called the founder of Students for Trump a “cold-blooded fraudster” during his sentencing on Tuesday. John Lambert, 25, was sentenced to 13 months in prison for posing as a lawyer and bilking clients out of $46,000. He pleaded guilty in 2019 to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, according to New York …
Read More »Judge Rules Factors In George Floyd’s Death Will Allow Longer Sentence For Derek Chauvin
Judge Peter Cahill ruled Wednesday that there were four factors in George Floyd’s death that allow him to give former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin a longer sentence. CNN reports the judge listed those factors as Chauvin abused a position of trust and authority, he treated Floyd with particular cruelty, that children were present, and that Chauvin …
Read More »Say It Ain’t So: Chick-fil-A Is Experiencing A Sauce Shortage
Chick-fil-A is going through a sauce shortage at its 2,600 restaurants around the United States. “Due to industry-wide supply chain disruptions, some Chick-fil-A restaurants are experiencing a shortage of select items, like sauces. We are actively working to make adjustments to solve this issue quickly and apologize to out Guests …
Read More »Dunkin’ Employee Charged With Manslaughter For Fatally Punching Customer Who Called Him A Racial Slur
A Dunkin’ employee is facing a manslaughter charge after fatally punching a 77-year-old customer who allegedly called him a racial slur. Corey Pujols, 27, was arrested on an aggravated manslaughter charge in connection to a May 5th incident at a Florida Dunkin’ store. Pujos told authorities that he and the …
Read More »Tank Took to Instagram to Reveal He’s Going Deaf
Tank to his Instagram Wednesday to share some heavy news with his followers. The singer revealed that he is going completely deaf in one ear and is losing hearing in the other. “I’m going completely deaf in my right ear. I’m kind of losing sound in my left. Dizzy. Can’t …
Read More »Source Says Jennifer Lopez Is ‘Open’ To A Relationship With Ben Affleck
Sources say Jennifer Lopez is reportedly “open” to a relationship with Ben Affleck. Lopez, 51, and ex-fiancé actor-screenwriter Ben Affleck, 48, have been making the news for the past two weeks after being seen hanging out together on a couple of occasions. Now, sources say that the rumors about them possibly …
Read More »Three New York Police Officers Charged In Bribery Scheme
Three New York police officers have been arrested on a slew of corruption charges. Officers Heather Busch, Robert Hassett, and Robert Smith are facing five counts each of using interstate facilities to perform bribery and two counts of conspiracy to violate the Travel Act after taking part in an elaborate …
Read More »YouTube Creates $100 Million ‘Shorts’ Fund For People To Make Content On Its New TikTok Competitor
YouTube is jumping into the short-form video game by pitting its users to compete against the popular video app TikTok. “The Shorts Fund is just the first step in our journey to build a long-term monetization model for Shorts on YouTube,” the company said in a blog post. YouTube …
Read More »Twitters Most Relatable and Hilariously Out-of-Pocket Tweets of The Week
This week has been quite messy and we are only halfway through. As usual, we are bringing you the most relatable and hilariously out-of-pocket tweets from Twitter: https://twitter.com/bigphabe/status/1392132802678648839?s=20 “No one wants to work anymore” pic.twitter.com/RGKoLjSTm2 — Mars (Like the planet, yeah) (@MarsinCharge) May 10, 2021 I’ll stop putting “lol” at …
Read More »A Court In Cameroon Sentenced Two Transgender Women To Five Years In Prison For ‘Attempted Homosexuality’
A court in Cameroon sentenced two transgender women to five years in prison for “attempted homosexuality.” On Feb. 8, Shakiro, who also is identified as Loic Njeukam, and Patricia, also identified as Roland Mouthe, were arrested over the clothes they wore in a restaurant, CNN reports. The two women have …
Read More »Phylicia Rashad Named College of Fine Arts Dean at Howard University
Howard University’s Provost Anthony K. Wutoh called it a “full circle moment,” in a statement, saying, “It is an honor to welcome one of Howard’s acclaimed daughters back home to her Alma Mater.” “Ms. Phylicia Rashad will take the training and skills that she honed as a student at Howard …
Read More »Female Fort Bragg Soldier Allegedly Fatally Shoots Fellow Servicewoman Who Was Dating Her Ex-Boyfriend
A female Fort Bragg soldier has been accused of killing a fellow servicewoman who was dating her ex. Tiara Nicole Vinson, 26, is accused of murdering 22-year-old Kelia Horton, an active soldier stationed at Fort Bragg. According to People, Vinson allegedly fatally shot Horton outside of a home in Fayetteville, …
Read More »Chicago Animal Shelter Releases 1,000 Cats Onto Streets To Fight City’s Rat Problem
A Chicago animal shelter has released 1,000 feral cats into the streets to help battle the city’s rat problem. The Tree House Humane Society has been capturing the cats, spaying and neutering them, and then releasing them. The shelter has been employing the practice since 2012, according to People. The Cats at Work program takes …
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