A woman has filed a lawsuit again the creator of a GoFundMe campaign that raised tens of thousands of dollars for a Starbucks barista in San Diego who went viral after asking her to mask up.
Hold on to your galactic blasters and gather up your space dragons—the finalists for the 56th annual Nebula Awards have been announced and they are out of this world! The awards annually recognize the best works of science fiction or fantasy published in the United States. They have been voted on, and presented by, full
When Angeline Boulley was working on her young adult fiction debut, The Firekeeper’s Daughter, she decided she needed to know how to make meth. “I learned how to make meth from the State Police Academy,” she tells Rolling Stone. “I was able to take a workshop at the Academy and it was about learning how
Duncan Hicks captured a disturbing encounter on his cell phone while trying to file a report inside the station. Now the sheriff says his deputy was out of line.
Xbox Game Pass is Microsoft’s subscription service for Xbox One owners. It’s designed to be like a “Netflix for games,” where you pay a simple monthly rate and get access to loads of games for download. It’s not to be confused with the Xbox Live Gold membership, which gives users a selection of free games each
Uber is to treat its 70,000 drivers in the UK as workers, meaning they will be entitled to a number of basic employment protections. The ride-hailing app lost a Supreme Court case last month, with a judge ruling that drivers should be classed as workers, not as independent third-party contractors. This means they have access
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office dropped its bid Tuesday for the death penalty for an ex-con from Sylmar who’s charged with killing five people — most of them within less than a week —during a shooting spree in the San Fernando Valley 6 1/2 years ago. Alexander Hernandez, now 40,
Former US first lady Michelle Obama has said it “wasn’t a complete surprise” to hear the Duchess of Sussex’s claims of racism within the Royal Family. Mrs Obama described the allegations Meghan made during her interview with Oprah Winfrey as “heartbreaking to hear”. But speaking to NBC News, she said it wasn’t totally unexpected. “I
The Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine is safe, the health secretary has said, urging people in the UK: “If you get the call, get the jab.” Germany, France, Italy and Spain became the latest European countries to suspend use of the COVID-19 jab on Monday after reports of some people suffering blood clots after being vaccinated. But
NBA star LeBron James, who already had a stake in the Fenway Sports Group’s Liverpool soccer club, has become part-owner of the company’s marquee asset: the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Globe first reported the news, which was then confirmed by ESPN. James, a regular on social media, has not yet weighed in. Just prior
Cybersecurity researchers on Monday disclosed a new wave of ongoing attacks exploiting multiple vulnerabilities to deploy Mirai variants on compromised systems. “Upon successful exploitation, the attackers try to download a malicious shell script, which contains further infection behaviors such as downloading and executing Mirai variants and brute-forcers,” Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 Threat Intelligence Team
Charlie Marie‘s “El Paso” chronicles a breakup that seems fairly typical as far as breakups go — until the final line of the chorus. The new song, and its accompanying music video, are premiering exclusively on The Boot; press play below to listen and watch. “The past can feel like an uncharted dessert you’re too
Realme 8 Pro Illuminating Yellow colour option has been teased by the company’s India and Europe CEO Madhav Sheth on Twitter. In a tweet, the executive shared a 12-second video with a caption, “Since you asked for a closer look..” The clip shows the phone’s quad rear camera setup and hints at a special yellow
Jimmie Allen is speaking up. During a recent interview on Bobbycast, the “Best Shot” and “Make Me Want To” singer gave his perspective on the recent controversy surrounding Morgan Wallen‘s use of a racial slur. Speaking on his role as a black artist in country music, Jimmie recounted some advice that his late father had given
The end is near for Netflix‘s Lucifer. While the popular series still has the back half of its fifth season to air and a sixth season to come after that, work on that sixth and final season is nearing its end. On Monday, showrunner Joe Henderson took to social media to mark the final table
Elliot Page has revealed he’s undergone surgery to remove his breasts, and says it’s changed his life for the better … as he now feels like his true self. The actor — who recently came out as a trans man — is featured on the new cover of TIME Magazine, which does a deep dive
On Tuesday afternoon, Hulu released the full list of movies and TV shows that are being added to the service in the month of April. There is a lot to look forward to over the next few weeks, but the list was also accompanied by the lineup of films set to leave the service next
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After 12 years on the job Nathalie Gosset says she was fired because she complained that her boss Dr. Jon Lasch, was sexually harassing her.
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