Friday, April 12, 2024
A judge has turned down a request to release a Wisconsin woman from a psychiatric hospital, a decade after she nearly killed a girl at age 12. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Thursday, April 11, 2024
During his monologue on Wednesday, Stephen Colbert touched on Donald Trump’s latest criminal trial. And “The Late Show” host was particularly delighted by reports that the prosecutors in this trial might want his fans on the jury. “Trump’s criminal trial starts here in New York on Monday,” Colbert said, by which he means, the trial over the hush money Trump paid to Stormy Daniels. “The first read first order of business is jury selection. Reportedly, Trump’s lawyers want a jury that includes public employees like police officers, firefighters and sanitation workers,” Colbert said. “Well, sanitation workers make sense and they’re…
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Former Richneck Elementary School assistant principal Ebony Parker is accused of ignoring multiple reports that a 6-year-old had a gun. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Stephen Colbert was gleeful on Tuesday’s episode of “The Late Show” about the rapid decline of Donald Trump’s Twitter clone, Truth Social. It’s happened so fast, Colbert joked, the only thing that compares would be gambling addicts being looted by online gambling. For those catching up, the right wing social media channel’s parent company, Trump Media & Technology Group, has had a drastic drop in value since going public. So much so that on Tuesday, it dropped to below $3 billion, which temporarily knocked Trump off of Bloomberg’s list of the 500 richest people. “Usually, to lose money that fast,…
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Investigators determined that the infant and her sister, a 7-to-9-year-old child, either “fell or were thrown out” of a moving vehicle. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
The world is coming to an end a day earlier on Prime Video. The Amazon-owned streaming service announced Monday night that all 8 episodes of “Fallout” will premiere on April 10 — that’s this Wednesday — instead of the previously announced April 11. Adjust your vault settings accordingly. And per Prime Video, “The special release includes a live global fan premiere of the first episode on April 10 at 6 p.m. PT on Prime Video, where fans worldwide can choose their faction and interact with others via a live chat function filled with surprises.” Based on the long-running video game…
Monday, April 8, 2024
Note: The following story contains spoilers from “Curb Your Enthusiasm” Season 12, Episode 10. As many suspected, Sunday night’s series finale of “Curb Your Enthusiasm” replicated the wildly divisive 1998 “Seinfeld” ending, in which the main characters were found guilty — essentially for being terrible people — and sent to jail. It was either “impressively meta” or a reason to turn off the TV for fans. In the “Curb” finale, Larry David was sentenced to a year in jail for violating Georgia’s voting law. The jury was swayed to convict by the endless stream of anecdotes about Larry behaving badly,…
Sunday, April 7, 2024
Kristen Wiig had plenty of possible characters she could resurrect while hosting “Saturday Night Live” this week, but the first one she chose to bring back was none other than Aunt Linda. And yes, she had some choice words for the biggest movies and TV shows of last year. The character returned once again during Weekend Update, first greeting Colin Jost as previous host Seth Meyers. “Someone’s gotten some work done,” Linda said bluntly. Once pleasantries were out of the way, she started in on the stuff she’s been watching. First up was “Barbie,” which Aunt Linda simply couldn’t stomach….
Saturday, April 6, 2024
Tammy Sue Aldridge was reported missing June 30, 1979. Days later, her body was discovered on a highway in Graham, North Carolina. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Saturday, April 6, 2024
Officers found the 3-year-old boy facedown in the pool with at least four stab wounds. Source: Huffingtonpost feed