Alamo Drafthouse, the dine-in movie theater chain that faced severe setbacks during the pandemic and declared bankruptcy three years ago, has found new life under a fresh corporate owner. On Wednesday, Sony Pictures announced its purchase of Alamo, ensuring the continuation of its 35 locations. The theater chain, headquartered in Austin, Texas, will now operate … Read more
In a significant development, Governor Ron DeSantis’ appointees gave final approval on Wednesday to an agreement that resolves the longstanding dispute between Disney and the governing district of Walt Disney World. The five board members of the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, all appointed by DeSantis, unanimously approved a 15-year development deal. Under this deal, … Read more
Firefighters in Colorado are grappling with a fierce wildfire that has scorched hundreds of acres near a well-known hiking trail, leading to evacuations. The wildfire, dubbed the Interlaken Fire, ignited near Twin Lakes, approximately 120 miles southwest of Denver, and remains 0% contained as of Wednesday morning. Blaze Near Popular Hiking Trail Remains Uncontained The … Read more
In recent months, TikTok has been buzzing with videos of people eating raw garlic cloves to clear their acne. These videos have gone viral, often featuring individuals grimacing as they swallow whole garlic cloves or consume them by the spoonful. However, dermatologists caution that while garlic has health benefits, its effectiveness in treating acne is … Read more
Cur’ra McCoy, an 18-year-old from Baltimore, exemplifies a widespread issue affecting millions of students across the United States: chronic absenteeism. Missing weeks of school over the past few years, McCoy often found herself disinterested and disengaged, choosing to stay at home and pass time on her phone instead of attending classes. “When I don’t do … Read more
On June 1, Markus Hogue and his 12-year-old son Gabriel were treasure hunting on Padre Island, Texas, when they made an unexpected and heartwarming discovery. While searching for seashells, they stumbled upon what looked like a pile of waste. Gabriel initially thought the bottle might contain a treasure map due to its whimsical drawings of … Read more
Trader Joe’s has ignited a retail sensation with its mini insulated tote bags, originally priced at $3.99. These trendy items have quickly sold out in stores, leading to a booming resale market where some bags fetch as much as $50. This follows a similar craze for their $2.99 mini canvas tote bags, which were also … Read more
A social worker in Westchester County, New York, is fighting for her life after a vicious assault during a home visit in Peekskill. Maria Coto, a dedicated caseworker, was attacked by a man wearing heavy boots after mistakenly knocking on his door. Horrific Attack Unfolds According to the criminal complaint, the incident began when Coto, … Read more
A California man, Julio Cesar Rodarte, 39, has been arrested and faces multiple charges after allegedly opening fire on passing vehicles in San Jacinto, approximately 90 miles southeast of Los Angeles. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office announced that Rodarte has been booked into the Larry Smith Correctional Facility on charges of murder and 10 counts … Read more
The City of Galveston urges residents to conserve water due to delays in relocating the island’s main water line. The Texas Department of Transportation requested this relocation to facilitate ongoing work on the Gulf Freeway. Originally scheduled for completion by June 7, the process has been delayed due to weather and other factors, according to … Read more