The Jan. 6 committee set high expectations when it announced on Monday that it would be holding an emergency hearing on Tuesday, citing “recently obtained evidence.” The hearing did not disappoint, with Cassidy Hutchinson, a former aide to former Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, over the course of just under …
Read More »Ludacris' Manager Chaka Zulu 'Stable' After Being Shot in Atlanta
Ludacris’ longtime manager Chaka Zulu was shot Sunday night, June 26, in the Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta, local news station 11 Alive reports. Zulu, a music industry veteran, was one of three people shot around 11:35 p.m. last night. All three were transported to the hospital, where one was pronounced …
Read More »Watch Rolling Stones Dust Off 'Can't You Hear Me Knocking' at Hyde Park Concert
The Rolling Stones performed their classic “Can’t You Hear Me Knocking” live for the first time in six years during the band’s Saturday night set at London’s Hyde Park. While Paul McCartney was continuing his own 80th birthday celebration 125 miles up the road by headlining Glastonbury, the Stones were …
Read More »The Supreme Court Just Overturned Roe v. Wade. How The Fuck Did We Get Here?
To anyone with a normal, passing familiarity with the Supreme Court, the news earlier this year that a majority of justices were poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, the 1973 case that held that a woman’s right to get an abortion was protected by the constitution, probably came as a …
Read More »Exclusive: The 'Miracle Boy' of Surfside Shares His Story of Surviving the Condo Collapse — and Rebuilding His Life
J onah Handler was dozing off to the soft whistle-bloop of tweets and texts and Snapchat DMs, as teenagers do. His iPhone clock showed 1:15 a.m., late for a school night, when the boom — a hard, splitting crackle-pop, like the devil at batting practice — roused his mother, too. …
Read More »Jan. 6 Committee Beefing Up Security Amid Wave of Violent Threats
Lawmakers on the Jan. 6 committee will likely be receiving a security detail following an increase in threats against lawmakers in the last 24 hours, The Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing three people involved with the investigation. Committee member Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) warned over the weekend that the …
Read More »'Loot' Fails to Cash in on Maya Rudolph's Many Talents
Maya Rudolph is a huge, versatile talent. That has been apparent from her Saturday Night Live days through most of her film and TV appearances in the 15 years since she left Studio 8H. She’s a fabulous singer. She can play larger-than-larger-than-life caricatures and understated human beings with equal verve. …
Read More »Brett Tuggle, Fleetwood Mac and David Lee Roth Band Keyboardist, Dead at 70
Brett Tuggle, a journeyman keyboardist who logged two decades in Fleetwood Mac during their reunion era and also served as a founding member of the David Lee Roth Band in the Eighties, died June 19 from complications related to cancer. He was 70. Tuggle’s son Matt confirmed his death toRolling …
Read More »Nine Mistakes New Entrepreneurs Often Make When Building Their First Website
In the excitement of getting their first business up and running, new entrepreneurs may rush through the website-building process, aiming for speed to market rather than a well-planned design. In doing so, though, they may end up missing a few key components along the way, making mistakes that could cost …
Read More »Drag Queen Story Hour Isn't Going Anywhere — But It's Getting Serious About Safety
Amid intensifying threats to events where drag queens read storybooks to kids, the drag community is considering how to stay safe. These gatherings happen at libraries, bookstores, and other free public places, where the performers entertain and delight children while introducing them to new types of people and teaching them …
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