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Off-Duty California Officer Arrested for DUI After Passing Naval Base Security
After driving through security at the main gate of a California naval base without stopping, an off-duty San Diego sheriff’s officer was charged with driving under the influence. Sgt. Michael Cruz was a deputy, and security at Naval Air Station North Island shot at him. The base was put on lockdown, but no one was…
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NHL Exec‘s Child Charged for Pushing Woman‘s Wheelchair Downstairs
Police in Pennsylvania filed charges against two college athletes, including the son of Philadelphia Flyers interim general manager Danny Briere, on Monday after a video showed them pushing a woman’s empty wheelchair down a stairway. Carson Briere, a 23-year-old hockey player for Mercyhurst University, and Patrick Carrozzi, a member of the school’s lacrosse team, were…
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UN Says Climate Time Bomb Ticking, But World May Yet Avoid Worst Calamities
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) of the United Nations has issued a new report outlining numerous strategies for surviving and adapting to climate change. U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres stated in a news statement, “The climate time bomb is ticking.” “Yet, the current IPCC report provides a manual for defusing the climatic time bomb.…
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Andrew Lloyd Webber May Skip Broadway Premiere Due to His ‘Critically Ill’ Son
Andrew Lloyd Webber has stated that he will likely miss the opening night of his new Broadway musical, Bad Cinderella since his eldest son is “critically ill” with gastric cancer and “at the moment, my place is with him and the family.” Bad Cinderella, a retelling of the famous fairy tale with music by Lloyd…
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A Bettor Won $500K As Fairleigh Dickinson Beat Purdue
One fortunate bettor placed a $33,000 wager on the March Madness underdog Fairleigh Dickinson, which paid off handsomely. According to Sports Illustrated, the unidentified winner won more than $500,000 after New Jersey’s Knights overcame the top-seeded Purdue Boilermakers in the men’s NCAA tournament, overcoming the greatest point spread in tournament history.
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Terrible Earthquake Rocks Live TV Broadcast in Ecuador
Saturday’s live television broadcast of the moment a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Ecuador revealed chilling footage. The set for Los Humildes, a sports program, violently swayed while a host constantly urged his coworkers to keep calm. The tremor lasted at least 30 seconds, prompting one anchor to flee the set and another to scream in terror…
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The Bereaved Wife of Lance Reddick Thanks Supporters — Particularly Gamers
Lance Reddick’s widow is “overwhelmed” by the outpouring of love and sympathy following the actor’s passing. She specifically mentions gamers who knew him as the voice of Commander Zavala in Destiny. On her husband’s Instagram, Stephanie Reddick said, “Lance loved you as much as he loved the game.” She added that memorial contributions might be…
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After Colliding with a Steer At the Houston Rodeo, a Star Cowboy Falls Off His Horse
Last week, Minnesota cowboy J.D. Struxness fell off his horse at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo during a steer wrestling competition. He walked away uninjured and received over 70,000 TikTok views and 11,000 YouTube views. The terrifying occurrence happened when Struxness’ horse collided with a steer, sending him plummeting to the ground and the…
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Elizabeth Holmes Sued by Theranos for More Than $25 Million
Elizabeth Holmes is being sued by creditors of her former company Theranos over $25 million, according to a lawsuit made public on Friday when the former CEO appeared in court. The lawsuit asserts that Holmes broke her contract by issuing three promissory notes during her tenure as Theranos’s chief executive officer and failing to repay…
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UN Study Claims Increasing Bottled Water Sales Are Dangerous for Earth
The United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health reported that the worldwide bottled water industry is booming but at a great cost to the environment. According to the report, global sales increased by 73 percent between 2010 and 2020, and the business is projected to sell 350 billion liters for an estimated $270…