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‘Essentially insider trading’: Red state official’s side hustle raises alarm bells
Texas Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian is peddling a new crypto token tied to the value of a barrel of West Texas Intermediate crude oil, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest given his position as an elected official to the state agency that oversees the oil and gas industry in Texas — and whose regulatory…
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‘The Pitt’ Tops Streaming Titles for 4th Straight Week as Fans Worry for Dr. Robby | Chart
When it comes to the streaming landscape, initial performance is often indicative of future success. As programs arrive on platforms and appear on the Samba TV weekly Wrap Report streaming chart, early viewership is often an indicator of where a movie or show will land week after week – if it can even hang around…
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Miserable Angelenos reveal record-low quality of life in new survey — here’s why
Life in Los Angeles isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. A new survey found that LA residents are more unsatisfied with life in the city than at any point in the past decade-plus — with frustrated Angelenos citing the cost of living, education and traffic as their biggest gripes. The survey from the UCLA…
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Teddi Mellencamp shares ‘the actual truth’ about Kyle Richards’ eviction lawsuit against sister Kim
Teddi Mellencamp shared the “actual truth” about Kyle Richards’ eviction lawsuit against her sister Kim Richards. “So the actual truth is, yes, they did say you need to get help if you want us to keep paying for you,” the former “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star said on her and Tamra Judge’s “Two Ts…
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Feuding couples and class clashes fuel climactic Season 2 of ‘Beef’
Critically huzzahed, festooned with Emmys, the 2023 first season of “Beef” told a story of road rage escalating to warfare and finally winding down to a sort of understanding. Though he mooted future seasons with its main characters, played by Steven Yeun and Ali Wong, creator Lee Sung Jin has instead returned with an unconnected…
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‘He is the devil’: Trump sparks fury after calling Epstein survivors ‘victims or whatever’
President Donald Trump’s casual dismissal of Jeffrey Epstein’s survivors as “victims, or whatever” drew immediate fury on social media Thursday, with critics blasting him for being not just callous, but for outright lying. Trump made the comment outside the White House when asked about public hearings for Epstein survivors, claiming the women had refused to…
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The 3 Best Movies on HBO Max This Weekend
With such an expansive library, it can be hard to land on a movie to check out on any given weekend. HBO Max has a deep catalog spanning all genres. Take some of the stress out of the decision and let us recommend a few options, from classics to more recent hits. If you want…
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Trump DOJ opens assault investigation into Eric Swalwell
The Justice Department has opened a federal assault investigation into former Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA). According to NOTUS, Swalwell already faces investigation by local prosecutors in New York, the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles, following allegations from five women that he engaged in sexual misconduct and assault with them, including a staffer who…
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NAACP Sues Elon Over His Noxious AI Data Center
Elon Musk may have yet another day in court, at least if the NAACP has anything to say about it. The oldest civil rights organization in the United States has named Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, in a new lawsuit, alleging that the turbines powering its “Colossus” data center violate the Clean Air Act of…
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Trump unloads tirade claiming ‘no president can ever be safe’ after ballroom halted
President Donald Trump reacted to a judge’s order halting construction of his White House ballroom with the hyperbolic claim that no president “can ever be safe” without the facility. In an order on Thursday, U.S. District Court Judge Richard placed an injunction on all above-ground construction of the ballroom after Trump claimed that a small…