Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves says it’s ‘a great day to not be in Jackson,’ where residents went without clean running water for weeks

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves seen on June 30, 2020. Rogelio V. Solis/Pool via REUTERS More than 150,000 people in Jackson — Mississippi's largest city and capital — went without clean running water for weeks. Speaking in Hattiesburg on Friday, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said it was "a great day to not be in Jackson." Jackson […]

Elizabeth Holmes is asking for a new trial after a star government witness allegedly went to her house last month and said he was losing sleep over his testimony that helped convict her

Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes leaves after a hearing at a federal court in San Jose, California, U.S., July 17, 2019. Reuters/Stephen Lam Elizabeth Holmes has requested a new trial. She was convicted of fraud and conspiracy in a months-long trial that ended in January. Her partner, Billy Evans, says one of the government's star […]

Trump bashed Fox News for ‘pushing’ the Democrats’ agenda and said if CNN ‘went conservative’ they’d be an ‘absolute gold mine’ and he’d help them do it

Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. Mary Altaffer/Associated Press Trump lashed out at Fox News and contributor Karl Rove, who criticized Trump having documents at Mar-a-Lago. Trump also said he would support CNN if the network decided to take a conservative approach. The comments come amid […]

The Challenge: A Shocking Double Elimination Means Do or Die for Two Fan Favorites — Who Went Home?

RELATED STORIES Not one, not two, but three agents saw their games go up in flames in Wednesday’s episode of The Challenge, which unleashed yet another security breach that put two veteran agents directly on the chopping block. While two challengers left the Crater with crushed egos, the third ousted player was deemed medically unfit […]

Dancing With the Stars Recap: Which Couple Went Home on Villains Night?

RELATED STORIES The movie villains that inspired Monday’s Dancing With the Stars episode may be evil, but the performances weren’t bad at all. ABC’s competition series celebrated Halloween with its latest outing, delivering 10 routines that featured iconic baddies from pop culture. (Cruella de Vil and Hannibal Lecter aren’t quite on the same level, but I […]

Spitting Image co-creator’s regret over ‘puppet that went a little too far’

The satirical show hit the headlines this week after Greta Thunberg was unveiled in a preview for the upcoming season, due to be released on October 3. Some viewers blasted creators for their choice to create a puppet of the 17-year-old climate change activist, who has autism. But Reemah Sakaan, an ITV spokesperson, fired back […]

Strictly 2019: Alex Scott faces dance off with Neil after ‘something went wrong’ in Tango

The remaining 13 Strictly Come Dancing contestants took to the dance floor to perform for the fourth time of the competition. It was a battle between Karim Zeroual and Kelvin Fletcher for the top spot but surprisingly, David James found himself not at the bottom of the leaderboard. Instead, it was occupied by Alex Scott […]

How the Oscars (Already) Went Wrong — and How to Fix Them

I was probably a teenager when I first heard someone call the Oscars “our Super Bowl” — “our,” in that particular instance, meaning “drama kids,” the all-encompassing nickname for those of us who took Drama class, did school plays and musicals, probably sang in choir, and maybe even participated in forensics tournaments. (You had them […]

The rise of Bob Swan, who went from leading a notorious dot-com bust to becoming the new CEO of Intel (INTC)

Intel Intel has a new CEO in the form of Bob Swan, ending a search that started in the wake of former chief exec Brian Krzanich’s departure.  Swan had been interim CEO since Krzanich left in June 2018, and Intel’s CFO before that.  Before Intel, Swan had a long career in Silicon Valley and beyond: […]

The patients who said ‘f*ck cancer’ and went to Burning Man instead

Joel Balsam January 11, 2019 Share this article Deep in the Black Rock Desert—and arguably even deeper into the Burning man experience—a hardy crew of cancer patients are burying their diagnoses in the dust.  The sun is beating down over one of the most inhospitable places on the planet and I can’t remember the last […]