Century City mall evacuated after reports of gunman but LAPD finds no evidence of shooting Shoppers sheltering in place inside the Westfield Century City mall were allowed to evacuate Friday afternoon as police continued to inspect a suspicious package on the premises. Officers responded to initial reports of a man with a gun inside the […]
Frank Cali the Slain Gambino Boss Was a Ghost Who Avoided the Limelight Francesco Cali wore the label quietly: old school. The reputed boss of the Gambino crime family was nothing like John J. Gotti, the flashy “Dapper Don” who ruled the same operation when Mr. Cali was a young man. He kept a low […]
Manafort request for leniency met with a final sentence 75 years Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort was sentenced Wednesday to a total of 7.5 years in federal prison for financial crimes stemming from twin cases from the special counsel’s office. Appearing at his second sentencing in as many weeks, Manafort switched gears from the […]
Facebook Instagram and WhatsApp are still down for some users around the world Facebook and Instagram appear to be partially down for some users around the world today. While you can open both platforms and some services appear to have been restored, users are reporting issues with sending messages on Messenger, posting to the feed […]
IHOP Giving Away Free Pancakes All Day SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – The only thing better than a short stack with melted butter and syrup is a free short stack with melted butter and syrup! From 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, pancakes are free at the International House of Pancakes. It’s IHOP’s 14th Annual […]
FBI accuses wealthy parents including celebrities in college entrance bribery scheme The Justice Department on Tuesday charged 50 people — including two television stars — with participating in a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme that enabled privileged students with lackluster grades to attend prestigious colleges and universities. The allegations included cheating on entrance exams and bribing college […]
The World Wide Web — not the internet — turns 30 years old Is that a dial-up modem ringing in your ears, or are you just looking at today’s Google Doodle? It might be both, because March 12 marks a special moment in the history of the internet — the birthday of the World Wide […]
Pete Davidson Doesnt Understand Our Crazy Fascination With Him Dating Kate Beckinsale Pete Davidson is on the rebound, ladies, and you know what that means: SNL will grant him unlimited time during Weekend Update to give us status updates about his love life, relevance to late-night comedy be damned. Davidson’s newest lady friend is […]
Chelsea Manning jailed for contempt after refusing to testify in WikiLeaks grand jury investigation WASHINGTON – Chelsea Manning, the former Army intelligence analyst who spent four years in prison for providing information to WikiLeaks, was jailed Friday after she refused to testify before a grand jury investigating the anti-secrecy group. U.S. District Judge Claude Hilton […]
Happy International Women’s Day, From Mark Ruffalo Today is International Women’s Day, a day for brands to do stunts, and for lame guys to be like, “UhhHHh what about International Men’s Day??” and then smuggly raise their eyebrows so high that they fly off of their foreheads and up into the Sun. A small blessing: […]