Twitter whistleblower details allegations to lawmakers
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — A whistleblower on Tuesday detailed a slate of explosive allegations against Twitter to congressional lawmakers, describing what he said were widespread security failures and vulnerabilities at the popular soci…
Mosquito Fire in Northern California has destroyed dozens of homes
Grant Faint/Getty Images(PLACER COUNTY, Calif.) — A fast-moving wildfire scorching through Northern California has destroyed dozens of homes and is creating dangerous smoke conditions in regions farther north.
The Mosquito Fire has burned through nea…
Jimmy Kimmel’s playing dead bit during Quinta Brunson’s Emmys speech is DOA with social media users
NBC/Chris Haston(NOTE LANGUAGE) At Monday night’s 74th Annual Emmy Awards, there was no actual celebrity slap, but some on social media say there was a backhanded one at Emmy winner Quinta Brunson — and Jimmy Kimmel is to blame.
Will Arnett and Kimme…
‘He was our hero,’ county worker says of journalist her former boss allegedly killed
ABC News(LAS VEGAS) — A co-worker of the Nevada county official charged with murder in the stabbing death of a journalist investigating turmoil in his office called the reporter a “hero” to her and her colleagues.
Rita Reid spoke out in an interview …
Michael Keaton addresses, sort of, the shelving of ‘Batgirl’ and when he’ll next be seen as Batman
NBC/Chris HastonBackstage at Monday night’s Emmy Awards, newly minted Dopesick winner Michael Keaton was asked about the unexpected shelving of Batgirl.
Keaton, who starred in two movies as Batman/Bruce Wayne for director Tim Burton, reprised the role…
US rent prices finally showing signs of cooling down
Thomas Winz/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Americans are finally starting to see the red-hot rental market begin to cool off, after record growth.
A combination of strong demand, low supply and high inflation have kept pressure on rental prices nationwide,…
Final primaries of 2022 election cycle show divisions in GOP
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The 2022 primary season is coming to a close with the cycle’s final contests being held Tuesday in New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Delaware.
All eyes are on New Hampshire as the state features some of the mos…
When should you get your flu shot?
Flu season is several months away, but flu shots are available now. Does it make sense to get vaccinated this early? “I would suggest later, in October,” said Dr. John Swartzberg, an expert on infectious disease at
‘Cruel prank’ at high school causes mass panic and culprits should be expelled, police say
Daytona Beach Police Department / Facebook(DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.) — A “cruel prank” at a high school in Florida that created a panic in the cafeteria just a day after threatening graffiti was discovered in a bathroom stall has led authorities to press c…
In Brief: Legendary filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard dead; Sofia Coppola’s ‘Elvis and Me’, and more
HBO Max announced on Monday that it has renewed up Rap Sh!t, the comedy from creator Issa Rae and showrunner Syreeta Singleton, for a second season. The show follows two former high school besties — played by Aida Osman and KaMillion — who come toget…