Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Suspected Gunman Arrested as San Francisco AMC Theater Is Evacuated
A man suspected of being armed and acting erratically was arrested on Tuesday night, and a gun was later located at the AMC Metreon 16 in San Francisco after the movie theater was evacuated due to suspicious activity, according to the San Francisco Police Department, NBC Bay Area reported. “#SFPD has cleared the building, 1 person in custody, handgun recovered, no injuries to anyone involved. Investigation active, avoid area #SF,” Officer Grace Gatpandan tweeted after the incident. #SFPD has cleared the building, 1 person in custody, handgun recovered, no injuries to anyone involved. Investigation active, avoid area #SF — Ofc. Grace Gatpandan (@OfficerGrace) November…
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Criminal Justice Reform Under the Trump Administration
As the president-elect forms his cabinet and administration, it is now more important than ever before to continue our fight for reforming a broken system of justice in America. As long as the United States incarcerates 25% of the world’s prisoners, as long as 50% of this country’s inmates are imprisoned for drug crimes, as long as recidivism rates translate into 75% of inmates being rearrested within five years of release, and as long as the racial disparity in prisons mean that one in four black men can expect to end up behind bars in their lifetime – urgent reform…
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Plane Carrying Brazilian Soccer Team Crashes in Colombia
A plane carrying 81 people including members of Brazil’s Chapecoense soccer team has crashed in Colombia, South America. The charter aircraft, which took off from Bolivia, was carrying 72 passengers and nine crew members to Medellin’s international airport, USA Today reported. The team had been heading to play in the Copa Sudamerica finals against Atletico Nacional on Wednesday in the Colombian city. The match has now been suspended. Also Read: Ryan Lochte Made Up Rio Robbery Story, Brazil Police Official Says A tweet from the airport indicated that there were survivors from the crash, which happened about 12 miles from the airport, but…
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Johnny Manziel — Bartender Sues — You Broke My Schnoz!!!
7:00 PM PT — TMZ Sports spoke to Manziel … who told us the allegations are “absolutely not true.” More trouble for Johnny Manziel … he could end up losing a new lawsuit by a nose. The Heisman trophy winner is facing yet another lawsuit … this… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Jamaican Lottery Phone Scam: Beware These 5 Signs
Operating since the 1990s, the Jamaican lottery phone scammers have robbed Americans of an estimated $300 million each year. These highly-trained scammers are persuasive and persistent, and they target the most vulnerable, namely seniors suffering from dementia or loneliness. Victims of this scam are told that if they pay an upfront tax or administrative fee they will receive millions in prize money. Unfortunately, the lottery winnings are not real and the targets of this scam will never see their money again. In some cases, the scammers abuse goes beyond a single fraudulent payment. Phony callers will follow up with additional…
Monday, November 28, 2016
NKOTB — Fan Sues … I'm Not Hip Anymore!!!
New Kids On The Block is getting a little long in the tooth, judging from its fans, because one of them says she fell during a concert and broke her hip. The lady says she was swaying to the music at Philly’s Wells Fargo Center last year when she… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Monday, November 28, 2016
‘Westworld': Now We Know What the Maze Is
(Warning: this post contains spoilers for all of “Westworld” through the November 27 episode.) This week gave us an extremely eventful episode of HBO’s “Westworld,” full of revelations and confirmations of long-held fan theories. Among all that was the reveal of what exactly the Maze is. We’ve seen Ed Harris’ Man in Black search for it high and low all season, but “Westworld” hadn’t deigned to explain what it actually was. The Man in Black didn’t know either, and the fact that he’s a human, rather than one of the robotic hosts, who was obsessed with the concept threw viewers…
Sunday, November 27, 2016
Kylie Jenner — Makeup Artist Threatens Cosmetics Lawsuit (PHOTO GALLERY)
Kylie Jenner specializes in makeup, so she may want to seriously make up with one woman who’s threatening to drop the legal hammer on her for ripping off her photos to promote Kylie’s cosmetics line. A woman named Vlada Haggerty says her Instagram… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Sunday, November 27, 2016
Sex Pistols Memorabilia Worth Millions Burned in Protest (Video)
The son of Sex Pistols creator Malcolm McLaren burned his entire memorabilia collection worth $6-$12 million in protest Saturday, saying punk has no solutions for today’s generation and is “conning the young.” McLaren’s son, Joe Corre, piled clothes, rare recordings and other paraphernalia on a river barge on the 40th anniversary of the band’s debut single “Anarchy in the UK” and set it on fire. The multi-million dollar bonfire also included firework-stuffed effigies of Prime Minister Theresa May and her predecessors David Cameron and Tony Blair, dressed in Sex Pistols clothes. At a London press conference on Friday, Corre said:…
Saturday, November 26, 2016
Fidel Castro Death: 6 Hollywood Luminaries Seduced By the Cuban Leader
Fidel Castro, the Cuban “Lider Maximo” who died at 90 on Friday, was a subject of fascination for Hollywood. Figures from Oliver Stone to Harry Belafonte to Steven Spielberg travelled to Cuba to meet him. Here are some of the Hollywood luminaries who met with Castro, or tried to, and offered words of admiration despite the leader’s tainted record on human rights. Sean Penn in Cuba: Hollywood's Still in Love With Fidel: Sean Penn in Cuba: Hollywood's Still in Love With Fidel Film director Steven Spielberg accepted an invitation in 2002 from Cuba’s film institute to attend a Cuban film…
