All of these stocks, along with other meme darlings such as BlackBerry (BB), electric van maker Workhorse (WKHS) and cannabis company Sundial Growers (SNDL), have been targets of so-called short sellers. More than 20% of the shares of Avis Budget
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Travis Scott will refund all Astroworld tickets, cancels Vegas show
Travis Scott will issue full refunds to everyone who bought tickets to his deadly Astroworld concert – and has cancelled his appearance at a festival in Las Vegas this weekend, according to a report Monday. Sources told Variety that the
Tesla shares slide 5% after Elon Musk proposes selling 10% of his stock in a Twitter poll
Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, stands in the foundry of the Tesla Gigafactory during a press event. Patrick Pleul | picture alliance | Getty Images Tesla shares fell by more than 5% in pre-market trading Monday after CEO Elon Musk asked
Fox Hosts Up In Arms Over ‘Sesame Street’ Teaching Kids About Vaccines
Fox News hosts were in a huff on Sunday over a “Sesame Street” special on CNN intended to educate kids and families about getting a COVID-19 vaccine. CNN’s chief medical correspondent, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, and anchor Erica Hill, spoke to
Mom brought knife to police station to kill man who admitted necrophilia crime on daughter
An enraged UK mother was arrested after she brought a knife to a police station to kill a necrophiliac who admitted he committed vile sex acts on her daughter’s corpse. Nevres Kamal was told by authorities last month that her
The next front in Facebook’s misinformation battle: climate change
More than a year later, in January 2021, a Facebook employee noted a similar concern when searching for “climate change” on the social network’s video-on-demand service, Facebook Watch. The second result, according to the employee, was a video titled “Climate
Marvel’s ‘Eternals’ tallies a $71 million opening at domestic box office
(L-R) Lauren Ridloff, Don Lee, Angelina Jolie, Richard Madden, Salma Hayek, Gemma Chan, Lia McHugh and Brian Tyree Henry star in Marvel’s “Eternals.” Disney “Eternals” may be the lowest-rated film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but that didn’t stop moviegoers
Trump warns China could take over Bagram Air Base after US withdrawal
Former President Donald Trump warned that China could take over Bagram Air Base after the US military abandoned it during the Biden administration’s “surrender” of Afghanistan this summer. The 45th president blamed the Biden White House of attempting to sweep the
Iraqi prime minister survives assassination attempt with drones at his home
Embattled Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi survived an assassination attempt that saw armed drones descend on his Baghdad home on Sunday morning, according to Iraqi officials. The attack drastically escalates tensions between al-Kadhimi’s government and Iran-backed Shiite militias, who have
Travis Scott ‘Absolutely Devastated’ By Astroworld Festival Deaths
Travis Scott has put out a statement after at least eight people died and many more were injured in a crowd surge during his performance at the Astroworld music festival in Houston. “I’m absolutely devastated by what took place last
Project Veritas founder’s apartment raided as part of probe into Ashley Biden’s stolen diary: report
The FBI raided Project Veritas founder James O’Keefe’s home on Saturday, as authorities continued to investigate the apparent theft of President Biden’s daughter’s diary, a report said. The court-ordered early morning raid of O’Keefe’s Mamaroneck apartment was reported by The New
Officials confirm eight people, including two teens, are among the dead after Houston music festival stampede
Officials confirmed that eight people, including a fourteen and sixteen year old, died and 25 others were hospitalized at the Astroworld music festival on Friday in Houston. Seven of the victims ranged from 14 to 27 years old, Mayor Sylvester
Houston fire chief: Deaths could rise in Astroworld tragedy
The death count from the stampede at Travis Scott’s Astroworld concert could rise above the eight already confirmed, Houston Fire Department Chief Samuel Pena said Saturday. There were 11 people in cardiac arrest among the 17 taken to the hospital after what authorities have
Multiple deaths in crowd surge at Texas concert
Houston authorities are investigating what officials described as a crowd surge that killed at least eight people and injured “scores” of others during the annual Astroworld music festival in Houston while rapper Travis Scott performed. Officials declared a “mass casualty incident” at 9:38
Jake Tapper Flips Green Bay Packers Nickname Back On Unvaxxed Aaron Rodgers
Packers quarterback Rodgers this week tested positive for the virus and then admitted he had not received the COVID-19 shot. When called out for acting as if he had been jabbed, the athlete lashed out at the media and spread