A grand jury was convened in Uvalde, Texas, on Friday to examine the law enforcement response during the 2022 massacre at Robb Elementary School that killed 19 students and two teachers. The investigation will be the first within the criminal
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The ‘Skywalkers’ Who Fell in Love While Risking Death ‘Rooftopping’
PARK CITY, Utah—If Free Solo and Man on Wire made you queasy, then prepare to have your stomach churn, your heart race and your palms go sweaty with Skywalkers: A Love Story, writer/director Jeff Zimbalist’s breathtaking and nerve-wracking documentary about
Sparks Go Flying From Boeing 747 After Mid-Air Engine Failure
A Boeing 747 cargo plane was forced to turn back to Miami International Airport on Thursday night when an engine failed shortly after takeoff, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The Atlas Air jumbo jet “experienced #2 engine failure and
Feds Detail All the Ways the Uvalde Mass Shooting Response Was an Absolute Failure
The Department of Justice on Thursday released a scathing 575-page report that laid out the host of failures during the response to the May 2022 shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, which left 19 students and two teachers
Novelist Scoops Literary Prize—Then Reveals She Used ChatGPT
At an award ceremony for one of Japan’s most prestigious literary prizes on Wednesday night, author Rie Kudan revealed her winning novel, The Tokyo Tower of Sympathy, was written with the help of an unusual ghostwriter: ChatGPT. Kudan said that
The New ‘Mean Girls’ Is So Pointless It’s Shocking
This week: Fetch Ain’t Happening Not to be all “cranky millennial with a grudge,” but I can’t get over that the marketing for the new Mean Girls movie musical sells it as, “This isn’t your mother’s Mean Girls.” Especially now
South Africa Strips Jewish Cricket Player of Captaincy After Pro-Israel Comments
A Jewish cricketer will no longer be the captain of South Africa’s team at the Under-19 Men’s World Cup this month amid fears for his safety and the well-being of others following his comments in support of Israel in its
Trump’s Crazy Immunity Arguments Came From Nixon and Bush Getting Away With Their Crimes
Many liberals would claim that Donald Trump is the worst president in American history. In reality, in at least some important ways, he wasn’t even the worst president of their lifetimes. Take George W. Bush. Trump tried to overturn the
The Shocking ‘For All Mankind’ Finale Twist: Margo Madison Tells All
(Warning: Spoilers for the Season 4 finale of For All Mankind ahead.) On For All Mankind, it is customary to end the season with at least one death of a beloved character. It’s been nearly three years since Tracy (Sarah
‘The Trust’ Unleashes a Shockingly Cutthroat Reality Show Competitor
Forget everything you’ve heard about Vanderpump Rules, Big Brother, and Survivor being the most conniving, manipulative, and backstabbing reality series on television. Netflix’s latest reality competition show, The Trust, is only getting started and, somehow, its cast has already managed