On Sunday, new Twitter owner Elon Musk tweeted and deleted a link to an article pushing an unfounded conspiracy theory about the attack on Paul Pelosi. In the since deleted tweet responding to a tweet from Hillary Clinton, Musk wrote: “There is a tiny possibility there might be more to this story than meets the …
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Two American college students among those killed during Halloween crowd surge in Seoul
Two American college students were identified Sunday as being among the 153 people killed in a stampede during Halloween festivities in Seoul, South Korea. Kennesaw State University student and Georgia native Steven Blesi, 20, was spending the semester studying abroad in the South Korean capital, and Anne Gieske, 20, a student in her third year …
49ers Christian McCaffrey becomes first player since 2005 to score TD trifecta
During the 49ers 31-14 victory against the Rams on Sunday, running back Christian McCaffrey became the first player since LaDainian Tomlinson in 2005 to throw for, run for and catch a touchdown in the same game. McCaffrey, in just his second game with the 49ers, is now the fourth player since the 1970 merger to …
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Kansas City Royals hire Rays’ bench coach Matt Quatraro as new manager
On Sunday, the Kansas City Royals announced the hiring of Tampa Bay Rays bench coach Matt Quatraro as manager. Quatraro replaces Mike Matheny, who was fired after the Royals finished 65-97 for their sixth straight losing season. Royals general manager J.J. Picollo, who took over as head of baseball operations after the firing of longtime …
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Liam Hemsworth to replace Henry Cavill in Season 4 of “The Witcher”
“The Witcher” has been renewed for a fourth season by Netflix, but will take place without leading star Henry Cavill, who will exit the production after the upcoming third season debuts. Liam Hemsworth set to take over the lead role of Geralt of Rivia. Netflix announced the renewal and casting news on Saturday afternoon, with …
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New teaser trailer for Season 4 of HBO’s ‘Succession’ shares premiere date
HBO’s ‘Succession’ shared its Season 4 teaser trailer, and revealed that the show’s new season will arrive in spring 2023. In the new clip, patriarch Logan Roy (Brian Cox) says “Everything I try to do, people turn against me. I’m 100 feet tall. These people are pygmies.” The series also stars Alexander Skarsgård (Lukas Matsson), Alan Ruck …
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6 guests, 1 employee hospitalized after amusement park train derails in Missouri
Officials confirmed that seven people were hospitalized in southern Missouri after an amusement park train derailed from its tracks. The seven individuals transported to nearby hospitals included six guests and one staff member at Silver Dollar City, a theme park in Branson near the Arkansas border. Few details are known about the circumstances surrounding the …
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Jan. 6 rioter who dragged D.C. Police Officer into crowd sentenced to 7.5 years in prison
On Thursday, a Jan. 6 rioter who dragged former D.C. Police Officer Michael Fanone into the crowd on the steps of the U.S. Capitol was sentenced to 7.5 years in federal prison. 43-year-old Albuquerque Head from Tennessee was sentenced to 90 months in federal prison, one of the longest sentences to date in the Capitol …
Kansas City Chiefs to acquire NY Giants WR Kadarius Toney in trade
The New York Giants agreed to trade wide receiver Kadarius Toney to the Kansas City Chiefs in exchange for two selections in the 2023 NFL Draft. The Chiefs will send the Giants a compensatory third-round pick and a sixth-round pick in exchange for the second-year wide receiver. Toney must pass a physical to complete the …
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Washington Wizards guard Delon Wright out for up to 2 months with hamstring injury
The Washington Wizards announced on Thursday afternoon that guard Delon Wright will be out indefinitely with a grade two hamstring strain, stating he will be evaluated again in three weeks. However according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the expectation is that Wright will be sidelined for up to two months. Wright injured his hamstring in the …