Here’s this week’s Top Stuff

The home of New York Judge Arthur Engoron was swatted on Thursday hours before closing arguments in Trump’s New York civil fraud trial.

The discovery of a scammer who was opening slabbed comics and swapping them out has sent shockwaves through the comics collecting community.

Chris Christie has exited the 2024 presidential race days before the first Republican primary contest in Iowa.

The US Navy shot down 21 Houthi missiles and drones launched from Yemen, according to a statement from US Central Command, in one of the largest Houthi attacks to take place in the Red Sea in recent months.

Hunter Biden made a surprise appearance and offered to testify publicly during an Oversight Committee hearing to hold him in contempt of Congress.

A Florida bill looking to roll back restrictions on teenage labor was drafted by the Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA).

Move is designed to stem losses after two rounds of layoffs last year.

The Escambia County School District, located in the Florida panhandle, has removed several dictionaries from its library shelves over concerns that making the dictionaries available to students would violate Florida law. The American Heritage Children’s Dictionary, Webster’s Dictionary for Students, and Merriam-Webster’s Elementary Dictionary are among

Substack said that it will remove some publications that support Nazis from its services after backlash.

The quest to appease the immortal share price continues as game engine provider Unity announce that they’re laying off …

Canada adds that importing its drugs will not solve America’s drug pricing problems.

Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft is threatening to remove Joe Biden from the ballot—but please don’t ask him why.

FCC must start winding down low-income program as Congress fails to add money.

It’ll be the beleaguered actor’s first public comments since an assault conviction.

Cindy Morgan, perhaps best known for her role in the hit comedy Caddyshack, has passed away.

Production on the fifth and final season of ‘Stranger Things’ is back on after being delayed last year because of the writers and actors strikes.

The Crew Video Game – A single-player and cooperative driving game that takes place throughout the United States, developed by Ivory Tower. I saw an announcement a few weeks ago that “The Crew” was immediately being delisted from all digital stores and was scheduled for shutdown on March 31, 2024.  I vaguely recalled owning the Read the full article…

ULA’s Vulcan rocket flew straight and true right out of the gate.

(Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch announced today that it filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the U.S. Government on behalf of the family of Ashli Babbitt, the U.S. Air Force veteran who was shot and killed inside the U.S. Capitol by then-Capitol Police Lt. Michael Byrd on January 6, 2021 (Estate of Ashli Babbitt and Read the full article…

‘All I know about magnets is this, give me a glass of water, let me drop it on the magnets, that’s the end of the magnets,’ Trump said during a rally in Iowa Friday

Harry Dunn vowed to stop “MAGA extremists.”

Wayne LaPierre, the longtime head of the National Rifle Association, is resigning from the gun group ahead of a New York corruption trial.

The Constitution was “clearly violated during the 2020 election,” the Louisiana Republican said.

Elon Musk kicked off 2024 by amplifying anti-immigration rhetoric tied to the racist Great Replacement conspiracy theory

“It is unfathomable that women today wake up in a country with less rights than their ancestors had years ago,” Biden’s deputy campaign manager said.

The congresswoman was allegedly involved in a confrontation with her ex-husband at a restaurant Saturday evening.

The massive increase in overtime spending coincided with just a two percent decrease in serious crime. The post The NYPD Spent $150 Million to Catch Farebeaters Who Cost the MTA $104,000 appeared first on Hell Gate.

Authorities say they were able to locate a missing 16-year-old girl from Ohio at a residence in Florida with the help of the popular online video game World of Warcraft.

Gotham Knights: Created by Natalie Abrams, Chad Fiveash, James Patrick Stoteraux. With Oscar Morgan, Olivia Rose Keegan, Navia Ziraili Robinson, Fallon Smythe. Bruce Wayne is murdered and his adopted son forges an alliance with the children of Batman’s enemies. As the city becomes more dangerous, these mismatched fugitives will become its next generation of saviors, Read the full article…

The model is a massive part of the AI-ecosystem, used by Stable Diffusion and other major generative AI products. The removal follows discoveries made by Stanford researchers, who found thousands instances of suspected child sexual abuse material in the dataset.

Han Solo’s original blaster from ‘A New Hope,’ the DL-44 sets the record for the “Most Expensive Prop Gun Sold at Auction.”

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced a lawsuit against 17 transportation companies helping to send asylum-seekers to the city.

Composer Jon Everist‘s music for The Lamplighters League is a great blend of noir and adventure. The soundtrack paints such a perfect picture of the vibe of the game (which is a turn-based tactics game). So many wonderful solos and soloists, with an orchestra recorded live at Abbey Road Studios, and they all sound fantastic! Read the full article…

Humans and elves, dwarves and gnomes, wizards and warriors all live and do business in the thriving, overcrowded port city of Cliff’s End, to say nothing of the tourists and travelers who arrive by land and sea, passing through the metropolis on matters of business or pleasure – or on quests. The hard-working, under-appreciated officers Read the full article…

The Capitols of several states were evacuated Wednesday morning following bomb threats against lawmakers.

Pornhub rallies users in eight states to demand device-based age verification.

To paraphrase Voltaire, I disagree with what you say but I will defend to the death the government’s right to prosecute you for what you say. That’s apparently the thought process in Ol…

Here’s this week’s Top Stuff

Chinese regulators have announced far-reaching curbs on monetisation and reward systems for online games, in a move tha…

The company is selling assets, laying off remaining employees.

Out today: “Star Trek: Picard’s Academy #4“, by Sam Maggs. Time’s up! It’s Evasive Maneuvers exam day, the only shot Picard has at graduating early… and getting off Earth and far away from home. He’s as ready as he can be and actually feels like he can trust some of his group partners. But little Read the full article…

An intruder shot out a window of the Ralph Carr Colorado Judicial Center, entered the building and held an unarmed security guard at gunpoint.

Several migrant buses headed to Chicago Sunday morning after a plane from Texas carrying over 300 asylum-seekers landed in Rockford overnight.

She fell 70 feet to her death.

Former county clerk had disputed lawyers’ fees for Kentucky couple who won $100,000 damages

Kala, known on TikTok as “tunnel girl” or by her username @engineer.everything, said she decided to build the shelter to “challenge” herself.

The band changed the lyrics to their 2004 song “American Idiot” while performing on ABC’s Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest

Warnings that ‘slow-moving disaster’ in North America raises chances of fatal mad cow-type disease jumping species barrier

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