Author: David Miller

A gunshot was fired inside Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall during a Pro-Palestinian demonstration, sparking controversy and raising questions about police action. The incident took place amidst a highly tense atmosphere as the NYPD attempted to break up the student demonstration that began on April 17. Despite the chaos, no injuries were reported. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office is currently reviewing the incident, with the Police Accountability Unit involved as a matter of policy. A video posted by Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine shows a police officer texting about the shooting, further adding to the scrutiny surrounding the event.…

Surprise Appearance by Ryan Gosling and Mikey Day as Beavis and Butt-Head at “The Fall Guy” Premiere Hollywood heartthrob Ryan Gosling and comedian Mikey Day made a memorable entrance at the premiere of “The Fall Guy” when they showed up in costume as the iconic ’90s MTV characters Beavis and Butt-Head. The duo surprised everyone on the red carpet, including actress Emily Blunt, whom they hilariously mispronounced as “Emily Blart.” Gosling and Day first debuted their Beavis and Butt-Head impressions on “Saturday Night Live” on April 13th, where they caused chaos at a NewsNation livestream event about artificial intelligence. The…

After a season-ending loss to the Denver Nuggets, the future of LeBron James with the Los Angeles Lakers is uncertain. James, who has a player option for the 2024-25 season, has not yet made a decision about his next move. The NBA superstar mentioned that spending time with his family and friends will be a priority after the season. James has multiple options, including returning to the Lakers or hitting free agency. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, playing with his son, Bronny James, is no longer a top priority for James. However, the Lakers reportedly want him back and are…

Travis Kelce Becomes NFL’s Highest-Paid Tight End in New Contract with Chiefs Kansas City Chiefs’ star tight end Travis Kelce has solidified his position as one of the highest-paid players in the NFL with his new contract, surpassing Darren Waller to become the highest-paid tight end in the league. The deal, which includes $34.25MM in compensation over the next two seasons, with $17MM guaranteed at signing, highlights the Chiefs’ commitment to keeping one of their key players on the team. Kelce, who has been a crucial part of the Chiefs’ recent success alongside Patrick Mahomes and Chris Jones, has proven…

Pop star Taylor Swift and her boyfriend, NFL player Travis Kelce, made a glamorous appearance in Las Vegas recently to support Patrick Mahomes at a charity event. The couple attended the 15 and the Mahomies Foundation Vegas Golf Classic gala, where Kelce took the stage to amp up the crowd during an auction. During the event, Kelce revealed that Swift had generously offered four tickets to a future Eras Tour show as an auction item, which sold for an impressive $80,000. Mahomes also contributed by auctioning off signed footballs to raise funds for his foundation, which works towards improving children’s…

Severe Storms and Tornadoes Sweep Through Heartland, Leaving Devastation in Their Wake At least five people, including a 4-month-old child, were tragically killed as severe storms and tornadoes tore through the heartland, leaving a path of destruction in their wake. Hughes County, Oklahoma reported four deaths in the storms, with a baby in Holdenville and one person in Sulphur among the casualties. Additionally, a man injured in a tornado in Minden, Iowa on Friday has also sadly succumbed to his injuries. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds wasted no time in touring the devastated town of Minden and activating emergency policies in…

Pope Francis Makes Historic Visit to Venice Art Festival Pope Francis made history recently by becoming the first pontiff to visit Venice’s contemporary art festival. During his trip, the Pope visited a female prison in Venice, where he expressed concern for society’s outsiders, especially prisoners. The pavilion curated for the Pope’s visit reflected his message of forgiveness and healing. The Pope also met with artists involved in the biennale and emphasized the importance of art in addressing social issues. His visit marked a rehabilitation for pioneering American nun artist Corita Kent. The 2024 Venice Biennale has the theme “Foreigners Everywhere”…

South Africa Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Freedom Day South Africa is gearing up to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Freedom Day on April 27. This important day commemorates the first democratic election in 1994 that marked the end of apartheid and saw millions of Black South Africans participate in deciding their own future for the first time. Nelson Mandela, leader of the African National Congress party, became the country’s first Black president after the ANC won overwhelmingly in the election. This historic event was the culmination of years of preparation and a turning point in South Africa’s history that ended…

Caitlin Cronenberg, known for her impressive photography work, has recently stepped into the director’s chair for her debut film “Humane”. The film, a dark comedy that explores the climate crisis, follows a wealthy patriarch who decides to enroll in a government euthanasia program after a climate disaster strikes. However, when his wife mysteriously disappears, the family is forced to confront the harsh realities of the crisis. Starring actors Jay Baruchel and Emily Hampshire, “Humane” delves deep into issues like climate change and the idea of facing dire consequences. Despite being her first feature film as a director, Cronenberg has shown…

The 2024 NFL Draft kicked off with a bang as six quarterbacks were taken in the first round, setting a new record for the event. Surprisingly, the first defensive player was not selected until the 15th overall pick, highlighting the quarterback-heavy theme of the night. The Atlanta Falcons made waves with their selection of quarterback Michael Penix Jr., seemingly ignoring their recent free agent signing Kirk Cousins. This move has raised eyebrows and sparked speculation about the team’s future strategy. Speculation also surrounds potential trades involving San Francisco’s wide receivers Deebo Samuel and Brandon Aiyuk, especially after the team picked…