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Anime Expo attendees trapped after crush of fans triggered gridlock
Anime Expo attendees found themselves stuck outside the doors Friday after a crush of fans triggered gridlock and jam-packed hallways, forcing organizers to temporarily halt entry into the blockbuster event. Friday marked the second day of the massive four-day celebration of Japanese pop culture at the Los Angeles Convention Center. More than 410,000 people attended…
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Bunnie Xo makes very surprising announcement after Jelly Roll marriage split
Bunnie Xo is heading back to school after her breakup from country artist Jelly Roll. The “Dumb Blonde” podcast host, 46 — whose real name is Alisa Carter — revealed she had been accepted into Arizona State University, via her Instagram Story on Friday. She shared a screenshot of the school’s acceptance message to her,…
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6 arrested for bidding on construction work in Palisades fire zone without a license, prosecutors say
A group of men who advertised work online in Pacific Palisades and collectively bid up to $1.27 million for construction projects in the fire-ravaged community now face potential penalties for allegedly operating without proper contractor’s licenses, authorities said. Luis Perez Silva, 45; Antonio Herman Perez, 44; Santiago Ismael Mejia Urena, 44; Jecil Cruz-Herrera, 33; Raymond…
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Arizona boy named Disneyland’s one billionth guest on his 8th birthday in memorable ceremony
An Arizona boy received the present of a lifetime while celebrating his birthday at the Happiest Place on Earth when he was honored as the one billionth guest at the California theme park. Andres Robles, 8, walked through the gates of Disneyland Resort Friday morning ready to celebrate his 8th birthday with his parents when…
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Laguna Beach sewage spill shuts down local beach through holiday weekend
A sewage spill this week has forced the closure of Thalia Street Beach in Laguna Beach through the holiday weekend. A bright yellow-and-red sign warning swimmers of sewage and advising them to keep out of the water was posted at the entrance to Thalia Street Beach on Friday. A handful of visitors were seen turning…
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Storm leaves 3 capsized boaters dead as police rescue 7 in Wisconsin tourist hot spot
A fast-moving, destructive storm ripped through southern Wisconsin Friday, leaving three people dead after their boat overturned on Geneva Lake during the busy Fourth of July holiday weekend. The tragedy unfolded as a powerful storm system swept across Walworth County starting at roughly 12:10 p.m. Amid the chaos, local dispatchers received urgent 911 calls reporting…
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce marry in front of A-list pals at extravagant MSG wedding
It’s a love story, baby, they said, “Yes.” Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce officially celebrated their newlyweds era in front of family, friends and celebrity pals in New York City. The singer and the NFL star hosted a star-studded, blow-out wedding extravaganza at Madison Square Garden Friday night. Just around 7:30 p.m. ET, MSG confirmed…
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Trump pardons 9 convicted of violating vehicle emissions controls
WASHINGTON — President Trump on Friday pardoned 11 people, including a former business partner of Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff and nine people identified by the White House as having helped people bypass emissions control systems on vehicles. The acts of clemency come as Trump has issued a slew of pardons in his second term, particularly for allies,…
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‘Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness’ EP on Bashing Trump as He Keeps ‘Doing More and More Awful Un-American Things’
As America prepares for the weekend celebration of its 250th anniversary, Larry David isn’t shying away from exercising his First Amendment rights with a new not-so-subtle takedown aimed at President Trump. In the latest episode of his HBO sketch comedy series “Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness,” David is dropped in the middle of…
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Beachgoer killed by lightning strike while swimming in Florida: ‘Sounded like an atomic bomb went off’
One person was killed and three others were injured when a group of Florida beachgoers was struck by lightning on Friday afternoon — with witnesses describing the terrifying moment as sounding like “an atomic bomb went off.” The summer revelers were zapped while swimming in the Gulf at Fort Myers Beach around 3 p.m., WINK…