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ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets A 96-year-old woman who once served as a secretary for the SS commander of the Stutthof concentration camp was arrested […]
While speaking to People, Gabrielle Union recounted an incident that she also tells in her new memoir, You Got Anything Stronger?, where she and some friends were racially profiled and intimidated during a 2019 trip to Croatia. Union said that her group was initially visiting some of the tourist sites in Dubrovnik, Croatia. “We wanted to recreate Cersei’s steps from Game […]
A trio of French builders are expected to make bank after discovering a hidden stash of rare gold coins. According to CNN, the workers came across the treasure back in 2019, while they were restoring a 13th century mansion located in in Plozévet, Brittany. The builders claim they found the first batch of coins inside a metal box […]
In an effort to reinstate COVID-19 travel restrictions, the European Union is set to remove the United States from its safe travel list. According to the New York Times, the E.U. Council will on Monday announce its decision to take six countries off its non-binding list: the U.S., Kosovo, Israel, Montenegro, Lebanon and North Macedonia. As a result, citizens of the aforementioned […]
A woman very into a male chimpanzee living at a zoo in Antwerp, Belgium has been banned from said zoo because officials think the cross-species relationship they got going is bad for the chimp, and will negatively affect his ability to socialize with his own kind. “I love that animal and he loves me,” Adie Timmermans reportedly said to regional […]
Two Swedish rappers have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in criminal activity, which include kidnapping and blackmail. The BBC reports that 23-year-old rapper Yasin Mahamoud was sentenced to 10 months in prison for conspiring to kidnap a rival artist, and rapper Haval Khalil was sentenced to 2.5 years for aiding and abetting the kidnapping. […]
The House of Lords of the Parliament of the United Kingdom is considering legislation that would ban the boiling of live lobsters, crab, and other crustaceans, The Hill reports. The current Animal Welfare Sentience Bill only takes into account the inhumane treatment of creatures with backbones, but the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has authorized a study […]
European lawmakers are cracking down on modified social media photos. According to Vice, the Norwegian government has passed new regulations that require users to label content that has been retouched. The law, which was passed last month as an amendment to the country’s Marketing Act, only concerns advertisers and influencers who receive some kind of payment in […]
The Tour De France spectator whose complete lack of spatial awareness caused a massive pile-up during a race on Saturday has allegedly fled the country. This comes as an intent to sue her was announced by Tour de France deputy director Pierre-Yves Thouault. As told to the AFP news agency, Thouault says the plans to pursue legal […]
IKEA was ordered by a French court to pay a $1.2 million fine after being found guilty of improperly using data on its employees, CNN Business reports. Jean-Louis Baillot, former CEO of IKEA’s French subsidiary, has received a two-year suspended prison sentence and a $60,500 fine. IKEA France was accused of deploying an alleged “spying system” on current and […]