‘High Level Of Pain’: Elle King Breaks Her Silence On Drunken Dolly Parton Performance

Elle King spoke out about her botched performance celebrating Dolly Parton's birthday, admitting she was drunk and had mental issues during the performance. She spoke about the incident during Tuesday's episode of Kaitlyn Bristowe's “Off the Vine” podcast. The country singer said she's been trying to bounce back since the embarrassing incident in January. “It […]

Video Shows Whale Make Surprise Guest Appearance At Olympics

A whale made a surprise guest appearance during the Olympic surfing semi-final competition in Tahiti on Monday. Brazilian athlete Tatiana Weston-Webb and Costa Rican athlete Brisa Hennessy were competing in the surfing semi-finals on Monday afternoon when the whale surfaced. according to CBS News. A video shared on Twitter shows two surfers floating in the […]

China-Tied Battery Manufacturer Admits It Is Subsidized By Chinese Gov’t After All

The subsidized U.S. subsidiary of a Chinese electric vehicle battery maker quietly acknowledged on July 20 that it had received subsidies from the Chinese government after executives suggested the U.S. subsidiary had no government involvement. Gochon is completelyOwned and controlledThe China-based parent company, Goshon Hi-Tech, made the disclosure under the revised Foreign Agents Registration Act […]

American Jury Convicts Man Of Spying For Chinese Communist Party

According to a Department of Justice press release, a federal jury found Shujiang Wang, a 75-year-old naturalized American citizen, guilty of acting as an agent of the Chinese government without notifying U.S. authorities. The defendants posed as pro-democracy activists and collected classified information about members of a New York-based advocacy group and reported it to […]

FLASHBACK: Audit Found That Tim Walz’s Administration Overlooked $250 Million Fraud Scheme

A lack of oversight by Minnesota's Democratic governor, Tim Walz, led to the theft of $250 million from federal food assistance programs, according to an audit report released in June by the Minnesota Legislative Auditor's Office. Participants in the scheme allegedly falsified invoices for millions of children's meals and ultimately embezzled more than $250 million […]

‘It Signifies Pestilence’: Scholars Decipher 4,000-Year-Old Tablets

Scholars have made a major breakthrough in understanding ancient Mesopotamian culture through the translation of 4,000-year-old cuneiform clay tablets that interpreted lunar eclipses as bad omens, Live Science reported Tuesday. The tablets, discovered over a century ago and now part of the British Museum's collection, detail predictions of death, destruction and disease linked to specific […]