Day: September 21, 2024

Tupperware party is over: Bankruptcy seals the lid on an era in American consumer culture

12:39 am September 21, 2024

Earl S. Tupper molded plastics into parties and a pop-culture phenomenon.  Now the lid has been sealed on an era in American consumer culture.  Months after Tupperware Brands Corp. shuttered its last remaining plant in the United States amid financial woes, the company announced on Tuesday that it had filed for bankruptcy.  BOAR’S HEAD DITCHES […]

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Illegal immigrant bites Border Patrol agent in the face amid ‘significant rise’ of attacks on CBP

12:32 am September 21, 2024

An illegal immigrant coming across the U.S. border bit a Border Patrol agent in the face while being taken into custody, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) confirmed to Fox News on Friday. The agency said that on Thursday an agent encountered a group of illegal immigrants who had crossed the border near Sunland Park, New […]

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Secret Service overhaul talk hits Capitol Hill after Trump assassination attempts

12:32 am September 21, 2024

The recent attempts on former President Trump’s life have left some House Republicans questioning whether the U.S. Secret Service (USSS) should remain under the control of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). “I think that’s something that we should look at — if we need to remove them from Homeland, make them a standalone agency […]

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The $40K scam that almost got me + 3 more spreading now

12:29 am September 21, 2024

Eight billion. That’s how many spam emails go out in the U.S. every single day. Komando staff (me included!) have received some real winners recently.  We’re giving away a new iPhone 16. No purchase required. Enter to win now! Here’s a look at actual spam emails circulating right now.  $40,000 fake invoice scam Paul emailed me […]

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Christina Ricci says child stardom helped her escape from ‘failed cult leader’ father

12:14 am September 21, 2024

Christina Ricci opened up about how her traumatic upbringing has continued to haunt her to this day.  The actress shared how her childhood fame helped her escape from her “chaotic home,” and especially from her father.  “My father was a failed cult leader, and so he had all that same sort of, like, really crazy […]

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