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A Danish artist turned in two blank canvases—which he titled “Take the Money and Run”—after a museum commissioned him $84,000 to use in a work of art. Jens Haaning gave the works to the Kunsten Museum of Modern Art in Aalborg, Denmark after he was paid to recreate 2010’s “An Average Danish Annual Income” and “An Average Austrian Annual Income,” which […]
A woman has been charged in connection to the Fawn Fire in California that started last week. As she attempted to hike to Canada, the Bay Area native allegedly tried boiling water containing bear urine to make it drinkable, CNN reports. Alexandra Souverneva, 30, faces a felony arson charge with an enhancement of committing arson during a […]
A California man and woman have been charged after police discovered over 46 pounds of a powerful synthetic opioid called carfentanil in their home. Andres Jesus Morales, 30, and Christine Ponce, 27, have been hit with four felony counts each of possession of a controlled substance for sale, USA Today reports. That amount of carfentanil is extremely […]
As expected, Pfizer and BioNTech have announced the submission of data to the FDA from the Phase 2/3 trial of their COVID-19 vaccine in younger children. Earlier this month, the two companies shared positive toppling results from a trial comprised of 2,268 participants between the ages of 5 and 11. In that group, the vaccine […]
In recent weeks, you may have seen a slew of articles focused on the diminishing amount of men enrolled in college, pushing some experts to warn why this may be a bad sign for the future of American society. In short, as one professor explained, this gap is resulting in a heightened production rate of the “most dangerous” type […]
A federal appeals judge has temporarily blocked New York City schools from enforcing a vaccine mandate for 150,00 teachers and staff, Deadline reports. On Friday, a temporary injunction was granted by a judge for the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals just three days before the mandate was set to go into effect. Now, a three-judge panel is looking […]
Over 60 entertainers and activists have showed their support for an initiative led by Camila Cabello and the Natural Resources Defense Council Action Fund calling on entertainment industry executives to push for Congress to address the climate crisis and pass Joe Biden’s $3.5 trillion spending bill. “What started as an idea by Camila Cabello has exploded into a clarion call from […]
Graphic footage showing Missouri cops allowing a police dog to attack a Black man is drawing nationwide criticism, with one regional editorial board comparing the graphic video to Civil Rights Movement-era tactics used by now-dead Alabama racist Bull Connor. The footage in question, initially shared to Facebook and excerpted in the news clip above—viewer discretion […]
New York City officials have passed a sweeping bill package that aims to improve working conditions for app-based food couriers. The New York Times reports the landmark legislation officially passed Thursday, just several weeks after an NYC delivery worker was filmed riding his bike through flooded streets during Hurricane Ida. The viral footage was met with outrage across the […]
No Time to Die director Cary Fukunaga said the Sean Connery-portrayed version of the long-running character “basically rapes a woman.” Addressing the history of the cinematic take on the Ian Fleming-created character in a recent interview with the Hollywood Reporter, the True Detective alum referenced a scene from an earlier franchise entry in which Bond forced […]
