James Toback, a former director of several films, including “Black and White” and “Two Girls and a Guy,” has been ordered to pay $1.68 billion in damages to 40 women who accused him of sexual assault and abuse. A New York jury awarded the women $280 million in compensatory damages and $1.4 billion in punitive … Read more
The United States has extradited Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a Canadian national accused of playing a key role in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, to India. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed satisfaction with this development, saying it marks “the day” US and Indian efforts to bring those responsible for the attacks to justice finally arrive. … Read more
Actress Bella Thorne has made disturbing allegations about her time working with actor Mickey Rourke on the 2020 film Girl. The claims come after Mickey faced backlash for making anti-gay comments towards JoJo Siwa on Celebrity Big Brother UK. Thorne detailed a scene in which she alleges that Mickey used a metal grinder on her … Read more
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called on people to get the measles vaccine, despite claiming it hasn’t been “safety tested” and its protection is short-lived. As the head of federal health agencies, including the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Kennedy’s comments have sparked … Read more
Elon Musk recently announced that the White House DOGE office will cut nearly $150 billion in spending for the 2026 fiscal year, a significant decrease from his previous statement of cutting almost $1 trillion. This latest revision comes as Musk’s time as a special government employee is nearing its end, with his service requirement set … Read more
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plans to phase out animal testing requirements for antibody therapies and other drugs, shifting towards AI-based models and tools deemed “human-relevant.” The agency aims to improve drug safety, reduce research costs, and address ethical concerns about animal experimentation. A pilot program will allow select developers of monoclonal antibodies … Read more
US President Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs on imported vehicles has sent shockwaves through the used car industry. The move has created a frenzy among dealerships and buyers alike. A recent surge in demand for used cars has led to prices rising rapidly, with some models fetching thousands more than their original market value. This … Read more
US President Donald Trump has imposed tariffs of 145 percent on all Chinese goods, marking a significant escalation in the trade war between the two nations. The move effectively launches a trade embargo on China, making it difficult for the country to export its largest export to the US market. The timing of this development … Read more
Amazon Prime Video has released a new movie called G20, starring Viola Davis as the principled and heroic Black president of a fantasy world. The film follows President Danielle Sutton as she attends her first major international event, the G20 summit in Cape Town, South Africa, where she must save the day from an army … Read more
Nvidia shares fell 5% today, following a 15% surge in yesterday’s trading. Analysts at Morgan Stanley issued a new report on the company, saying “This is not over” regarding tariff uncertainty. Despite strong near-term demand, macro risks remain due to ongoing tariffs and challenges they impose. Morgan Stanley remains overweight on Nvidia, with a $162 … Read more