Students speak out after some colleges ban TikTok from campuses
Mario Tama/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — When Grace Featherston, a senior theatre education major at the University of Texas at Austin, received an email Tuesday notifying her that TikTok was being restricted at the university, she went on TikTok to share…
Two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer David Crosby dies at age 81
Steve Granitz/WireImageTwo-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer David Crosby passed away Thursday, according to a statement issued by his wife to Variety. He was 81.
“It is with great sadness after a long illness, that our beloved David (Croz) Crosby has pa…
Brazilian art collector, Detroit Institute of Art file suits over Van Gogh painting
Jason Marz/Getty Images(DETROIT) — A Brazilian art collector has asked a federal judge to order the Detroit Institute of Arts to hand over Vincent van Gogh’s “The Novel Reader,” alleging that the painting was stolen, according to court documents.
Gus…
San Francisco art gallery owner arrested after spraying homeless woman with water
KGO-TV(SAN FRANCISCO) — A San Francisco art gallery owner was arrested Wednesday after he was seen spraying a homeless woman with water earlier this month, authorities said.
The incident in question occurred in broad daylight on Jan. 9, outside the F…
$2.5 billion more U.S. military aid headed to Ukraine, but no tanks
Glowimages/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Biden administration has announced another huge military aid package for Ukraine, totaling $2.5 billion and including close to 150 more armored vehicles — but not the tanks that Ukraine has been requesting.
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Starz renews ‘Outlander’ for eighth and final season, greenlights prequel series ‘Blood of My Blood’
StarzStarz announced on Thursday that it has renewed its time-spanning romantic drama Outlander for an eighth and final season.
“For nearly a decade, Outlander has won the hearts of audiences worldwide and we’re pleased to bring Claire and Jamie’s epi…
Attorneys for armorer, assistant director speak out after charges announced in ‘Rust’ shooting case
As reported, New Mexico First Judicial District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies and special prosecutor Andrea Reeb announced charges Thursday in relation to the Rust shooting case.
Alec Baldwin and set armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed will each be charged …
Man charged with hate crimes after Muslim center, Black-owned business, synagogues attacked
Portland Police(PORTLAND) — A Portland, Oregon, man is facing multiple federal hate crime charges, after authorities said he set fire to a Muslim center, and vandalized two synagogues and a Black-owned business.
Michael Edgar Bivins, 34, is also faci…
How amateur web sleuths helped solve the case of missing lottery winner Abraham Shakespeare
ABC News Studios(NEW YORK) — Florida resident Abraham Shakespeare went from rags to riches after winning $30 million in the lottery in 2006.
The newfound fortune brought the 40-year-old from Lakeland out of poverty and allowed him to give back to his…
Number of Virginia schools reporting delayed National Merit recognition grows amid probe
LAW Ho Ming/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — More than a dozen high schools in northern Virginia have reported delays in notifying students of prestigious National Merit recognition, as state officials investigate the growing controversy.
The issue came to…