Adam Rippon is focusing on his upcoming stint at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, and Mike Pence is hoping that the rest of the country will do the same following reports that Rippon recently turned down a meeting with the vice president. On Wednesday, USA Today reported that the U.S. Olympic …
Read More »Migos Perform at Rolling Stone Live: Minneapolis – Watch the Livestream
On Friday, February 2nd, 2018, Rolling Stone will host one of the hottest events during Super Bowl weekend, located at the International Market Square in Minneapolis. Headlining performers include Migos, 21 Savage, T-Pain and DJ Cassidy. Atlanta supergroup Migos – whose album Culture, was named one of the Top Albums …
Read More »Cleveland Indians to Drop Controversial Chief Wahoo Logo in 2019
The Cleveland Indians announced Monday that the baseball team would eliminate its controversial Chief Wahoo logo from its hats and jerseys by 2019. While the team and Major League Baseball reached an agreement to remove the logo from the team’s uniform, the Indians team name will remain unchanged, Cleveland.com reports. …
Read More »Nightmare in California: What We Know About Allegedly Tortured Siblings
UPDATE: David Allen Turpin and Louise Anna Turpin have been charged with multiple counts of felony torture, child abuse, abuse of dependent adults and false imprisonment, according to the Los Angeles Times. They face 94 years to life in prison if convicted. *** Authorities in California have arrested 57-year-old David …
Read More »YouTube Drops Logan Paul From Advertising After Controversial Video
UPDATE: YouTube announced it is dropping Logan Paul from top advertising ranks, which guarantees content creators on the video-sharing platform reliable revenue from some of its premium advertisers. The online star’s other projects with YouTube, including a sequel to the 2016 YouTube Red movie The Thinning, are suspended indefinitely. After …
Read More »Pot in 2018: What to Expect
When it comes to cannabis, 2017 was a much better year than anyone was expecting. Back in January, stoners and pot moguls alike were super paranoid about incoming Attorney General Jeff Sessions and his plans to shut down legal weed businesses from coast to coast. After a decade of steady …
Read More »Angels Win Major League Baseball's Ohtani Sweepstakes
Call him your favorite new pitcher, outfielder, or hit machine, maybe even baseball‘s next luminary. Whatever you call him, Japanese wunderkind Shohei Ohtani will be wearing the red and white jersey of the Los Angeles Angels. Ohtani, who has spent much of the last week-plus in the U.S. visiting a …
Read More »Martin Shkreli: Government Requests Wu-Tang Clan Album Forfeiture
Federal prosecutors have requested that former pharmaceutical CEO Martin Shkreli, the infamous “Pharma Bro” criticized for hiking the price of a life-saving medicine, forfeit over $7 million in assets after being convicted of securities fraud in August. Proceeds from sales of Wu-Tang Clan‘s one-of-a-kind LP, Once Upon a Time in …
Read More »Fundamentalist Mormon Polygamist Under Investigation for Murder in Mexico
When Orson William Black left the polygamist enclave known as Short Creek a decade or so ago, nobody knew what to expect. As a member of a polygamist Mormon splinter-sect known as the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, or FLDS, Black had always been a rebel – …
Read More »What the California Fires Mean for the Weed Industry
Ashley Oldham, one of only a few dozen legal pot growers in Northern California’s Mendocino County, was sound asleep in the early hours of October 9th when she woke to the sound of her neighbor banging on her door. He’d driven through flames and jumped her fence to tell her …
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