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Lizzo dismissed from harassment lawsuit by former wardrobe assistant
Lizzo achieved a significant victory this week in a lawsuit filed by her former wardrobe stylist, Asha Daniels, according to Rolling Stone. Daniels accused the singer of fostering a hostile work environment during her 2023 European tour. In September 2023, Daniels filed a lawsuit against Lizzo, wardrobe manager Amanda Nomura and the tour manager, Carlina… -
Gunman who shot 2 kindergarteners used war in Gaza as motive: Police
Authorities are releasing new information in the case of a man who shot two kindergarteners on Wednesday, Dec. 4, in northern California. Investigators said on Thursday, Dec. 5, the gunman who wounded the children before fatally shooting himself left behind a note revealing his motive. Investigators say 56-year-old Glenn Litton wrote in the note he… -
Work-life balance out of reach for many American women
More than half of working women spend their day feeling stressed, a new Gallup poll found. The survey explored the work-life balance of women compared to men, finding that 42% of working women felt their job negatively impacted their mental health. One in six working women said they address personal or family responsibilities at least… -
Earthquake rattles California as a tsunami warning is sent out
An earthquake has rattled northern California, leading the National Weather Service to issue a tsunami warning to millions of people. The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed a 7.0 magnitude earthquake occurred in the Pacific Ocean near Petrolia, California, the morning of Thursday, Dec. 5. Officials believe the earthquake had an epicenter of 40 miles with millions… -
Waymo to expand robotaxi service to Miami
Driverless taxis are ready to hit the streets of Florida’s second-largest city. Waymo announced it will expand its services to Miami, offering transportation to riders starting in 2026. A Waymo spokesperson said the company has been testing the vehicles’ driving performance since 2019. The service has run different trials through Miami’s wet and rainy climate,… -
Shell won’t invest in any new offshore wind projects, citing financial concerns
Shell, one of the world’s largest energy producers, has announced it will halt new investments in offshore wind energy. The company instead intends to concentrate on its existing offshore wind projects, and increasing spending on oil and gas operations. The decision is part of a company-wide review initiated in 2023 to cut costs while prioritizing… -
20 million fentanyl pills seized in Mexico’s largest drug bust
Mexican authorities seized over a ton of fentanyl in Sinaloa, marking the largest bust of the synthetic opioid in the country’s history. Officials said the haul, equivalent to more than 20 million doses, has an estimated street value of nearly $400 million. The operation occurred Tuesday, Dec. 3, when military personnel spotted two armed men… -
Calif issues statewide recall of raw milk after H5N1 found in retail samples
The latest hotspot for the bird flu in the United States, California, announced on Tuesday, Dec. 3, that it is expanding a recall of raw milk products to cover the entire state. The voluntary recall comes after recent tests reportedly detected H5N1 in two more samples from the nation’s largest raw milk dairy, Raw Farm,… -
What’s new in 2024 as Spotify Wrapped and Apple Music Replay released
It’s that time of year — Spotify Wrapped and Apple Music Replay are here! These popular features give users a personalized reel of their top songs, artists and podcasts as the year draws to a close. Beyond the personalized stats, however, the platforms have also unveiled the year’s biggest trends and new features. Top songs… -
Trump taps Peter Navarro as senior trade adviser
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Peter Navarro as the senior counselor for the Office of Trade and Manufacturing. Trump made the announcement through a post on Truth Social on Wednesday, Dec. 4. Navarro is no stranger to the White House. He previously served in a similar role during Trump’s first term as president. Further in… -
Trump’s pick for head of FBI target of Iranian-backed cyberattack: US
U.S. intelligence revealed on Tuesday, Dec. 3, that an alleged Iranian-backed cyberattack targeted Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to head the FBI. The FBI reportedly told Patel the hackers attempted to infiltrate his communications. It’s unclear if the hackers succeeded in their attempt or how much information they stole. Although Trump’s team didn’t specifically… -
Village People singer defends Trump’s use of ‘Y.M.C.A.,’ denies it as ‘gay anthem’
Victor Willis, the lead singer and lyricist of the Village People, defended former President-elect Donald Trump’s use of the disco hit “Y.M.C.A.” during his 2020 presidential campaign rallies. In a detailed Facebook post, Willis expressed gratitude toward Trump for popularizing the song. He also firmly denied claims that the track is a “gay anthem.” Trump’s… -
Subscription service offers insurance to protect deliveries from ‘porch pirates’
Millions of Americans will be getting everything from packages to groceries delivered to their doorstep this holiday season. But with the threat of “porch pirates,” one startup is set to offer insurance for stolen packages. PorchPals, a subscription-based startup rolling out nationwide this week, offers coverage of up to $2,000 worth of deliveries or up…
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Zelenskyy willing to step down for NATO membership, seeks meeting with Trump
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Daniel Craig Reacts to Amazon MGM Venture
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Musk tells federal employees to explain ‘what they got done last week’ or resign
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USDA pauses scholarship funds directed toward HBCU students
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Trump returns to CPAC, criticizes Biden and comments on Ukraine deal
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