A man in China has died after he had spent three months drinking large volumes of liquids, including cooking oil, as part of an ill-fated bid for fame on a livestreaming app. The man, who has been identified as Chu, reportedly died on December 31, soon after livestreaming himself drinking alcohol at a supermarket in…
Harvard University has launched an investigation into law professor Ronald Sullivan after he agreed to represent Harvey Weinstein in court. Mr Sullivan, the university’s first African American faculty dean, joined Mr Weinstein’s legal team in January, ahead of the June trial for rape. Mr Weinstein himself was spotted on Wednesday meeting a private investigator, Herman…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – UT Arlington outfielder Mallory Foster and UCF right-hander Shelby Turnier garnered 2015 Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division I National Pitcher and Player of the Week honors, respectively, for games played over March 23-29. For Turnier, it was her second recognition this season, last being honored on Feb. 17. Foster, a sophomore from Burleson,…
Tesla tycoon Elon Musk has officially broken the internet, appearing on PewDiePie’s YouTube channel to judge memes and back the blogger in his desperate battle against the Indian record label T Series for the #1 spot. PewDiePie, real name Felix Kjellberg, and Musk both repeatedly joked about the tycoon’s possible appearance, and fans were ecstatic…
An American tourist has been kidnapped in Uganda’s most popular wildlife park by gunmen who demanded a ransom of $500,000. Kimberley Sue Endecott, 35, from California, and her Ugandan safari guide Jean Paul, 48, were ambushed by four armed men in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Ugandan security forces were searching for them in an area…
Atlus has officially teased Persona 5 R, which many believe to be an enhanced release of Persona 5. The title was revealed through a brief video following a broadcast of the Persona animation special Dark Sun… in Japan. The words “Persona 5 R” are never shown, though an official website by the name P5R.jp has been…
OKLAHOMA CITY — The schedules are set for both the Championship and Placement divisions at the 2015 World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Junior Women’s World Championship (JWWC) as the final day of preliminary rounds concluded in Oklahoma City, Okla. Team USA and Japan both earned the No. 1 seed in their respective pools to earn No….
The crusading lawyer who came to prominence representing Donald Trump’s alleged lover Stormy Daniels was arrested on Monday in New York, charged with conspiring to extort $20 million from Nike. Mr Avenatti, 48, from Century City in Los Angeles, was taken into custody in Manhattan at 12:30pm. Ms Daniels tweeted that she was "saddened but…
The only person in the history of Academy Awards to be nominated three times in the same year died peacefully at his Manhattan home, his family confirmed. Born Andreas Ludwig Priwin in 1929, his family escaped Germany to the US in 1938. Previn was a musical prodigy from a very young age, and went on…
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has yet to directly mention Peter Parker’s Uncle Ben, but a small Easter Egg in the latest trailer for Spider-Man: Far From Home gives us our most concrete reference yet. About 40-seconds into the latest trailer, a quick shot shows us the top of the suitcase Peter is using to pack…