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Federal prosecutors asking questions about Meta are “looking into whether the company’s social-media platforms are facilitating and profiting from the illegal sale of drugs,” according to unnamed sources in a report today by the Wall Street Journal. Prosecutors reportedly sent Meta subpoenas last year seeking records on “violative drug content on Meta’s platforms and/or the … Read more
This week, the world had a collective freakout over “Willy’s Chocolate Experience,” an event in Glasgow, Scotland that ended in tears. Organizers used AI-generated ads that promised $45 Wonka wonderland, but when parents and children arrived, they found a barren, filthy warehouse. Several actors involved with the production came forward to share horror stories, including … Read more
Tyler Bey (right) and the Hotshots are not ready to concede anything to Bennie Boatwright and the Beermen. —AUGUST DELA CRUZ Having some momentum and the veritable psychological edge, San Miguel sets out to deal the finishing blow on Magnolia when they clash in Game 6 of what has been a compelling Philippine Basketball Association … Read more
The San Francisco 49ers are headed back to the Super Bowl, and they’ll have some very famous stars cheering them on to victory. On Sunday (February 10), the NFL team will face off against the Kansas City Chiefs again at the biggest game of the year. If you were unaware, the 49ers and Chiefs were … Read more
LONDON — Former Irish Prime Minister John Bruton, who played a key role in bringing peace to Northern Ireland, has died at the age of 76. Bruton’s family said he died Tuesday in a Dublin hospital after a long illness. “He was a good husband, a good father and a true patriot,” said a family … Read more
Photo from NBA For the first time, the NBA will play on glass. Part of All-Star weekend in Indianapolis — including the entire All-Star Saturday Night lineup — will be played on a state-of-the-art, full video LED court that will be installed at Lucas Oil Stadium, the league said Monday. That means the skills competition, … Read more
The Big Picture William Boyd played the iconic Western hero Hopalong Cassidy in 66 films, becoming a popular counter-cultural cowboy who wore black and maintained a moral demeanor. Boyd bought the rights to Hopalong Cassidy after the film series ended and continued the story on television, airing edited versions of the original pictures on NBC … Read more
Taylor Swift has had performing in her blood for a long, long time — evident in the fact that she once played Sandy in a kid-version of “Grease” … and the photos are adorable. Actor/comedian Tobin Mitnick threw up some photos he has in his possession that show him acting alongside Tay Tay in a … Read more
Sandra Milo, a fixture of Italian cinema who played sensual hedonists in Federico Fellini’s internationally celebrated films “8½” and “Juliet of the Spirits,” died Jan. 29 at her home in Rome. She was 90. Her family announced the death but did not provide a cause. The buxom Ms. Milo first came to notice with a … Read more
Liverpool defender Joe Gomez has paid homage to former club captain Jordan Henderson. The 26-year-old revealed that he has a special bond with the ex-Reds skipper, who helped him settle down in the team during his early days at Anfield. Jordan Henderson left the club last summer to join Saudi Arabian outfit Al-Ettifaq in a … Read more