2+ week, 1+ day ago   (761+ words) Zhao, a 30-something woman living in Beijing, says she lost over $100,000 in May to a romance scammer who claimed to be a researcher working for Microsoft. After initially chatting Zhao up on the Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu, he asked…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (981+ words) Dozens of dishes growing green mold. Live maggots and flies. Cockroaches creeping near trashcans. The complaint to the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health, or Cal/OSHA, alleges that the airline catering company, Flying Food Group, exposed workers to…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (271+ words) A fashion tech entrepreneur has been ordered to serve time in prison after her ridiculous excuse for defrauding investors crumpled in court. On Thursday, Christine Hunsicker, former CEO of the “clothing-as-a-service” startup CaaStle was sentenced to five years in prison…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (799+ words) A lip-licking alligator, a smiling moose and a hat-wearing bear are among the many cartoon animals to have found themselves in the crosshairs of Buc-ee’s, the popular Texas convenience store chain that has a penchant for protecting its buck-toothed beaver....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (389+ words) President Donald Trump has urged a federal judge to reject the BBC’s request for the court’s help in securing testimony and documents from three family members in response to his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the British broadcaster. The BBC is…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (400+ words) Numerous scandals this year have sparked a public inquiry into government and military insider trading on prediction markets. In some cases, arrests have been made. But a new investigation by the nonprofit research group Anti-Corruption Data Collective suggests the corruption…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (800+ words) A lip-licking alligator, a smiling moose and a hat-wearing bear are among the many cartoon animals to have found themselves in the crosshairs of Buc-ee’s, the popular Texas convenience store chain that has a penchant for protecting its buck-toothed beaver....

3+ week, 8+ hour ago   (337+ words) A Chicago woman claims a Wendy’s double cheeseburger came with a stomach-churning side she never ordered — a bacterial infection that landed her in the hospital twice and left her with more than $93,000 in medical bills, according to a federal lawsuit…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (543+ words) If this is what passes for TikTok content, it is easy to see why some people hate the app. Two 13-year-old boys were arrested Friday after allegedly turning a California dad’s relaxing jacuzzi soak into a violent stunt, with one…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (348+ words) Nearly two years after TikTok faced a lawsuit under the Biden administration over child privacy concerns, the social media company has reached a $400 million settlement in the U.S. TikTok and its parent company ByteDance were first hit with the lawsuit in…...