Family of Shanquella Robinson calls for diplomatic intervention months after woman’s death in Mexico
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — The family of Shanquella Robinson is demanding justice more than 125 days after the 25-year-old was found dead at a luxury resort in Mexico.
Robinson’s family and their attorneys gathered at a press conference in Washington, D….
Voting rights restored to more than 55,000 Minnesota felons under new voting rights law
Stephen Maturen/Getty Images(MINNEAPOLIS) — Thousands of formerly incarcerated people in Minnesota woke up Saturday morning with a right they lacked the day prior.
On Friday, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed House File 28, which restores the right to v…
Australia will allow prescription MDMA and magic mushrooms for some people with mental illness
Sean Garnsworthy/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Australian regulators announced in February that psychiatrists will be able to prescribe psilocybin and MDMA as medication for certain mental health conditions starting July 1 of this year. The move makes Aust…
Three children dead, two injured in stabbing at a Texas home
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/STOCK(ITALY, Texas) — Three children were fatally stabbed and two were injured Friday in an attack at a home in Italy, Texas, police said.
The sheriff’s deputies responded to a call at around 4 p.m. local time on South Harr…
‘Heat,’ ‘Saving Private Ryan’ co-star Tom Sizemore, dead at 61
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicActor Tom Sizemore, who appeared in classic films including Heat, Saving Private Ryan, and Black Hawk Down, has died, after suffering a brain aneurysm at his Los Angeles home on February 18.
The actor was rushed to St. J…
Amazon pauses construction of second headquarters in Virginia, dubbed ‘HQ2’
Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Amazon has paused construction on its second headquarters in Virginia, known as “HQ2,” the company said Friday.
The first phase of the HQ2 campus, called Met Park, will open in June for 8,000 employee…
Washington’s February Powerball winner identified
Pictures courtesy of Washington’s Lottery We now know the person who won February’s $754 million dollar Powerball prize is an Auburn woman, who is about to retire after 36 years as a supply chain analyst at Boeing.
Ninth ‘Alien’ film will get underway next week
‘Alien’ – Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Images20th Century Studios has announced that a ninth film in the Alien franchise will get underway in Budapest on March 9.
The latest entry will be directed and co-written by Don’t Breathe’s Fede Alvarez. I…
‘Creed III’ punches hard in sneak previews
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc.Before the bell has even rung, Creed III has come out punching.
Deadline reports the movie earned $5.45 million from preview screenings Wednesday and Thursday evening, and is on track to earn upwards of $40 million ove…
“Ghostface” sightings causing panic; reportedly part of viral marketing for ‘Scream VI’
Paramount PicturesIn what could be seen as a tone-deaf, considering the state of the country right now and high crime rates in various cites, costumers aping Scream’s Ghostface killer have been popping up around the country, in what Variety reports is …