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Leon Black?s $158M Jeffrey Epstein payout raises eyebrows

Jan 27, 2021 1:25 am

Leon Black?s nine-figure payout to convicted pedophile alleged sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein has the legal world scratching its head. Black?s Apollo Global Management on Monday revealed that its bill...

Comedian seeks permit for smiling poop sculpture in NYC

Jan 26, 2021 10:06 pm

GameStop shares soar 93 percent as Wall Street frenzy continues

Jan 26, 2021 10:00 pm

Individual investors continued to pile into niche stock market plays on Tuesday, causing a scramble by short-seller funds to cover losing bets, with companies like GameStop skyrocketing 93 percent &am...

Facebook users? phone numbers reportedly being sold on Telegram

Jan 26, 2021 6:37 pm

A cybercriminal created a bot that sold access to millions of Facebook users? cellphone numbers through the Telegram messaging app, a new report says. The bot pulled the info from a massive d...

BlackRock?s Larry Fink urges companies to plan for climate change

Jan 26, 2021 6:13 pm

Larry Fink is telling companies he invests in to show him how they will combat climate change — or else. In his annual letter to shareholders, the billionaire chief executive of BlackRock sa...

Is Verizon Fios down? Internet outage spanning Northeastern US

Jan 26, 2021 6:07 pm

Verizon Fios customers across the Northeast suffered from slow and spotty internet service during an apparent outage on Tuesday. More than 21,000 users in New York City, Baltimore, Philadelphia and ot...

Beyond Meat inks deal with PepsiCo for snacks, drinks

Jan 26, 2021 5:32 pm

Beyond Meat?s shares are sizzling on the news that it will launch a new line of snacks and beverages with PepsiCo. The El Segundo, Calif-based fake meat company on Monday announced a joint venture wit...

Tiffany?s lineup set for a major overhaul under new owner LVMH

Jan 26, 2021 5:14 pm

French luxury goods group LVMH plans to overhaul Tiffany & Co.?s vast merchandise lineup to increase the focus on gold and precious gems and take its silver bangles upmarket after closing the $15....

Martha Stewart launching line of cannabis products for dogs

Jan 26, 2021 4:45 pm

Lifestyle guru Martha Stewart on Tuesday launched a line of cannabis-infused oil drops and soft-baked chews for dogs, months after the successful release of her cannabidiol (CBD) gummie treats for hum...

Google halts donations to lawmakers who voted against election results

Jan 26, 2021 4:15 pm

Google became the latest corporate giant to financially cut off members of Congress who voted against certifying the presidential election results this month. The Silicon Valley titan announced the de...

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Florida children?s book author, husband charged with abusing their kids

Jan 27, 2021 4:19 am

A children’s book author and her husband have been arrested for allegedly abusing their three adoptive kids, sending one of them to the hospital with injuries, Florida authorities said. Jenn...

Oklahoma trying to get rid of $2M worth of hydroxychloroquine

Jan 27, 2021 3:16 am

Officials in Oklahoma are reportedly trying to offload a $2 million stockpile of hydroxychloroquine — the malaria drug once touted by former President Donald Trump as a potential co...

Sen. Patrick Leahy returns home from brief hospital stay

Jan 27, 2021 2:18 am

Democratic Sen. Patrick Leahy has returned home from a brief hospital stay after undergoing a thorough examination, his spokesman announced Tuesday night. Leahy, 80, who will preside over President Tr...

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo joins conservative Hudson Institute in DC

Jan 27, 2021 2:03 am

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has joined a conservative think tank in Washington DC — a move that could possibly set him up for a 2024 presidential run. Pompeo, who is now a private ...

Chick-fil-A manager helps ease gridlock at drive-thru COVID vax site

Jan 27, 2021 1:43 am

The manager of a South Carolina Chick-fil-A was recruited to help ease traffic at a local drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination site that experienced an hour delay from a software glitch. The mayor of Mount...

Let down your hair: Army announces new rules for ponytails, nail color

Jan 27, 2021 1:29 am

WASHINGTON ? Female soldiers can let their hair down, and flash a little nail color under new rules being approved by the Army. But male soldiers will still have to shave. Army leaders announced Tuesd...

Texas mother of three murdered while delivering Uber Eats

Jan 27, 2021 12:49 am

A married Texas mother of three was murdered while dropping off an Uber Eats delivery on Saturday night, according to authorities and a family friend. Ryan Munsie, 31, was found dead in the breezeway ...

Two Virginia cops charged with storming US Capitol fired from jobs

Jan 27, 2021 12:34 am

Two Virginia police officers who were federally charged with storming the US Capitol earlier this month have been fired from their jobs. Jacob Fracker and Thomas Robertson were both axed from the Rock...

China using anal swabs to detect COVID-19: report

Jan 26, 2021 11:37 pm

The method can increase the rate of detectability and lowers the chances of missing a diagnosis, an official said. 

Jeff Bezos wants his girlfriend?s brother to pay his $1.7M legal fees

Jan 26, 2021 11:18 pm

Jeff Bezos is seeking $1.7 million in legal fees from his girlfriend’s brother — who had filed a failed libel lawsuit against the billionaire over a nude photo scandal, according t...