Inquest into shooting death by Federal Way Police begins
The inquest into the 2017 shooting death of 33 year old Robert Lightfeather by Federal Way Police has completed its first day. The first witness, Sharon Mendiola, told the jury she saw a man who jumped off
Climate activist who targeted Dakota Access Pipeline sentenced to 6 years after terrorism enhancement
Jason Marz/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A federal judge last week ordered Ruby Montoya, a 32-year-old climate activist, to serve six years in prison for her role in damaging the Dakota Access Pipeline — a sentence that federal prosecutors said they hope …
Biden’s student loan forgiveness will cost $400B, new estimate says, as White House pushes back
Chris Kleponis/CNP/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden’s federal student loan forgiveness plan will cost $400 billion over 10 years, according to a revised estimate this week from the Congressional Budget Office.
That’s a low…
Oscar-winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black says he’s recovering from “serious head injury”
(L-R) Black, Daley — Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicWithout specifying how he was hurt, Oscar-winning Milk screenwriter Dustin Lance Black has revealed via Instagram he “sustained a serious head injury” that “put me out of commission.”
“Showing little…
James Earl Jones reportedly putting Darth Vader’s voice into the hands of tech wizards
John Atashian/Getty Images — LucasfilmObi-Wan Kenobi’s description of Darth Vader being “more machine now than man” is coming true.
According to an article in Vanity Fair, James Earl Jones has signed off on Lucasfilm using the AI tech from a company …
Biden and DeSantis haven’t spoken directly as Hurricane Ian bears down on Florida
Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Ahead of Hurricane Ian’s expected landfall in Florida, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Monday that President Joe Biden has yet to speak directly with GOP Gov. Ron…
“You keep her alive, and you set everything right”: HBO releases chilling teaser to ‘The Last of Us’
HBOOn Monday, HBO released a teaser to its anticipated series adaptation of the hit video game The Last of Us.
September 26 is known as Outbreak Day to fans of the PlayStation hit: According to the game, it’s the day people began being infected by a d…
McConnell calls Democrat Kyrsten Sinema ‘the most effective first-term senator’
Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Arizona Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema on Monday doubled down on her controversial support for the filibuster and displayed her unconventional friendship with Senate Minority leader Mitch McConnell during a speech …
KiKi Layne not worrying about getting cut from ‘Don’t Worry Darling’
Kiki Layne and Florence Pugh – Courtesy of Warner Bros. PicturesKiKi Layne has posted to Instagram that she’s not sweating being mostly cut from Olivia Wilde’s talked-about movie Don’t Worry Darling.
Apparently, the If Beale Street Could Talk star was…
Senate stumbles toward government shutdown with impasse over energy policy
Mint Images/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Congress has just three legislative days remaining to avert a fast-approaching government shutdown at the end of the week, and much of its ability to keep the government running will depend upon whether lawmakers…