Friday, February 9, 2024
Kimmel Rips Nikki Haley’s ‘Mean Tweets’ Riff: ‘How Would You Like It if I Launched a Disastrous Campaign for President?’ | Video
Jimmy Kimmel was mildly impressed but definitely not amused by Nikki Haley on Thursday night, after the longshot GOP presidential candidate lifted one of his signature jokes. “How would you like it if I launched a disastrous campaign for President?” Kimmel joked during his monologue. Ouch. “You know, my day got off to a weird start,” Kimmel said. “This morning, I woke up, I had a text asking if we had Nikki Haley on the show the night before.” “It actually said ‘did you have Haley on the show?’ It took me a while to figure out what ‘Haley’ meant….
Friday, February 9, 2024
Woman Accused Of Conspiring In Boyfriend's Slaying After His Gambling Win
Prosecutors said Katherine Emel told a robber that her boyfriend had recently won $3,000 gambling and used a tracking device to give the thief his location. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Thursday, February 8, 2024
Kimmel Calls Nikki Haley ‘Second to None,’ Literally, After Losing Nevada Nearly Unopposed | Video
Jimmy Kimmel pretended to be impressed with Nikki Haley’s showing in the Nevada Republican primary this week, where she won just 31% of the vote despite being the only real candidate. The winner of that primary, by 63%, was “none of these candidates,” meaning Haley, Kimmel joked, “finished second to none.” Zing. “You know, all eyes this week are on my hometown of Las Vegas , Nevada. The Super Bowl is there on Sunday, yesterday was the Nevada primary, the Nevada caucuses are tomorrow,” Kimmel said during his monologue. “I only wish Siegfried and Roy have been alive to see…
Thursday, February 8, 2024
12-Year-Old Dies Shortly After Joining Wilderness Therapy Program
Medical examiners said his death appeared “to not be natural,” calling it “suspicious” that he died less than 24 hours after arriving at Trails Carolina camp. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Sheryl Sandberg Making Documentary About Hamas Sexual Violence Against Israeli Women
Weeks after exiting the board of Facebook, Sheryl Sandberg is filming a documentary in Israel that chronicles the experiences of the women and girls who were raped and subjected to other forms of sexual violence at the hands of Hamas during the Oct. 7 attack on Israel. Tentatively called “Screams Before Silence,” the hour-long documentary will feature interviews with survivors and eyewitnesses to the attacks, in addition to first responders and medical experts. According to Deadline, the documentary is slated for release in April. 4 months after the attacks, the full extent of sexual violence inflicted by Hamas is still…
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Texas Man Is Accused Of Stabbing Palestinian American Attending Cease-Fire Protest
A Muslim civil rights group is calling for Bert James Baker to face hate crime charges in the stabbing of 23-year-old Zacharia Doar in Austin. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Kimmel Jokes Taylor Swift Is ‘The First White Woman to Ignore Celine Dion’ | Video
On Monday’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” host Jimmy Kimmel had many jokes about the rainstorm in Los Angeles. But he also took a few minutes in his monologue to talk about the 2024 Grammys. And while discussing Taylor Swift’s 4th “Album of the Year” win, he joked that Swift “also made history by becoming the first white woman to ignore Celine Dion.” Zing! You can watch the whole monologue above now. Now, before we get to the actual jokes, some context. Canadian music legend Celine Dion made a surprise appearance at the Grammys to present the award for Album of the…
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Mystery Surrounds Fatal Shooting Of Newlyweds In Wisconsin Bar
Gina Weingart was bartending Thursday while her husband, Emerson, kept her company when the couple were shot and killed. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Sunday, February 4, 2024
Shane Gillis, Former ‘SNL’ Cast Member Fired for Racist Jokes, to Host ‘SNL’
Shane Gillis, the comedian who was fired from “Saturday Night Live” after racist jokes of his resurfaced in 2019, is set to host “SNL” on Feb. 24 with musical guest 21 Savage. Gillis was hired as a new cast member in September 2019, but was fired a week later after videos surfaced of the comedian using racial slurs in a September 2018 episode of his podcast. Soon after the clip was posted to Twitter, it went viral, leading to an outcry for “SNL” to fire Gillis. The comedian used slurs against Asians and the LGBTQ community in past episodes of…
Saturday, February 3, 2024
Mom Of 7 Killed By Man Who Accused Her Of Being 'Snitch' In Rape Case: Police
Muhammad Salanoa allegedly believed the victim gave authorities information about his nephew, who was wanted for rape and kidnapping. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
