Month: May 2025

Dave Mustaine has once again asserted that Metallica stole their most famous riff from a song by another band. In a new interview on “The Shawn Ryan Show,” Mustaine accused his former band of lifting the “Enter Sandman” riff from crossover thrash band Excel and their 1989 song “Tapping Into the Emotional Void.” Get Metallica
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. A Literary Giant and Activist is Gone Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o has died at the age of 87, leaving
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NOTE: The following article contains disturbing details and video footage. Please read at your own discretion. Celebrity stylist Deonte Nash testified Wednesday at Sean “Diddy” Combs‘ sex trafficking and racketeering trial and said he heard the rapper threaten to release sex tapes of his ex-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura, to her parents’ workplaces and the internet. The testimony from
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Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Readers Discover AI Prompt in Novel Between that Chicago-Sun Times story and this one about an author who left an AI prompt in her romantasy novel, AI use is getting as messy as we thought
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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is getting mocked online for saying that America needs fewer people with degrees in “LGBTQ” and more plumbers. Leavitt was on Fox News to defend the administration’s war on Harvard University, which has involved revoking the university’s certification to host international students, a move that a federal court immediately
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View gallery Image Credit: Robin Marchant Mary Lou Retton is best known for being a history-making Olympian. From the gym mat to the medals, her talent was widely recognized. In May 2025, she made headlines for being arrested for a DUI. According to several outlets, she was charged with “driving under the influence of alcohol,
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“Los Angeles, Cali-motherfucking-fornia!”  With this intro, followed by a roll call of local neighborhoods, Kendrick Lamar let everyone know just how happy he was to be back in L.A. And he should be. After weeks on the road, Lamar and friend/frequent collaborator SZA’s co-headlining Grand National Tour was rolling into the biggest venue their hometown
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