Day: April 2, 2024

Washington mother accused of killing, stabbing 4-year-old son 16 times: report

9:14 pm April 2, 2024

A Washington state mother is accused of savagely murdering her 4-year-old son, Ariel Garcia, by stabbing the child more than 16 times, according to court documents obtained by Fox 13. Janet Garcia, 27, is charged with first-degree and second-degree murder, as well as assault of a child. The documents state that she also lied to […]

Companies rolling out eclipse-themed promotions: Krispy Kreme, SunChips and more

9:13 pm April 2, 2024

More and more businesses are taking advantage of the total solar eclipse set to dim skies across North America on Monday. In the snacks department alone, Krispy Kreme is teaming up with Oreo to sell a limited doughnut-cookie creation. Sonic Drive-In is selling a “Blackout Slush Float.” And Frito-Lay’s SunChips has unveiled a new flavor […]

Police not pressing charges after JK Rowling dares them to arrest her for challenging hate speech law

9:00 pm April 2, 2024

J.K. Rowling, the author of the “Harry Potter” book series, challenged Scotland’s new hate speech law on Monday, and police have declared they will not prosecute the author. Scotland’s new Hate Crime and Public Order Act was activated on April 1. The text of the bill, originally introduced years before, warns against acts that “stir […]

Dem senator’s campaign ad touting border security features sheriff rebuked by ICE for ‘sanctuary’ policies

9:00 pm April 2, 2024

A sheriff prominently featured in a Sen. Sherrod Brown campaign ad touting the Ohio Democrat’s border security record essentially oversees a sanctuary county, prompting criticism from Republicans as the November election nears and polls show voters concerned about illegal immigration. Brown is “fighting to keep our communities safe,” Franklin County Sheriff Dallas Baldwin says in […]

Minnie Driver claims ‘Hard Rain’ producers kept her from wearing wetsuit: ‘Wanted to see my nipples’

8:04 pm April 2, 2024

Minnie Driver revealed she wasn’t given a wetsuit during the filming of the 1998 movie “Hard Rain” so that her nipples would show. Driver starred in the film alongside actors Morgan Freeman and Christian Slater as a town is battered by torrential storms while a bank heist takes place. “Its set during this massive storm,” […]