Elon Musk at the 2022 Met Gala. Andrew Kelly/Reuters A sexual misconduct claim against Elon Musk involved him offering a horse for an erotic massage. Documents that were seen by Insider detail claims of how Musk exposed his genitals to the woman. SpaceX paid the woman $250,000 to settle theContinue Reading
In 2021, gaming and esports company Enthusiast Gaming acquired the dormant esports media brand Upcomer, with plans to turn it into a leading esports news publication. But in March 2022, as Upcomer’s readership continued to grow just over a year after its official relaunch under Enthusiast ownership, the company laidContinue Reading
Similac baby formula is displayed on the shelves at Shaker's IGA in Olmsted Falls, Ohio. Mark Duncan/AP Photo Nine Republicans voted against a bill that would help poor families buy baby formula. The bill is a measure that expands on a federal program to help low-income women and children. Separately,Continue Reading
Palestinian children carry light candles and pictures of slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, to condemn her killing, in front of the office of Al Jazeera network, in Gaza City, Wednesday, May 11, 2022. AP Photo/Adel Hana Slain Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh inspired generations to take up theContinue Reading
Bill Ackman posted a series of tweets on Tuesday that were critical of Terra and its sister cryptocurrency, Luna. REUTERS/Mike Blake Bill Ackman said Terra's "stablecoin" sounded "like a crypto version of a pyramid scheme." He called for the crypto industry to "self-regulate" projects with "no underlying business models." TheContinue Reading
Elon Musk. Andrew Kelly/Reuters Twitter said on Tuesday it plans to complete its $44 billion merger agreement with Elon Musk. This is despite Musk's apparent hesitation in recent days to go ahead with negotiations. Both parties had agreed to rules that ensure the deal closes, including a clause that forcesContinue Reading
A screenshot from footage shared by the Mariupol City Council in April showing Russian forces striking the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, Ukraine with heavy artillery. Mariupol City Council/Insider The soldiers holding a steel plant in Mariupol, southern Ukraine, were being evacuated Monday. The troops resisted Russia for weeks, butContinue Reading
460 fake Rolex watches were seized in Indianapolis. Courtesy of US Customs and Border Protection In April, US Customs seized 460 fake Rolexes that were heading for a Brooklyn address. Last year, US Customs seized 27,107 shipments of pirated goods valuing over $3.3 billion. The majority of these shipments comeContinue Reading
Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange in "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness." Marvel Studios Marvel movies dominated the 2021 box office, but only "Spider-Man: No Way Home" performed at pre-pandemic levels. 2022 is off to a strong start with the "Doctor Strange" sequel, though, which has already outgrossed theContinue Reading
Dr. Oz visits "Outnumbered Overtime with Harris Faulkner" at Fox News Channel Studios on March 09, 2020 in New York City. Roy Rochlin/Getty Images Kathy Barnette, a Pennsylvania candidate for Senate, tweeted "Pedophilia is a Cornerstone of Islam" in 2015. Dr. Oz, who would be the first Muslim US senatorContinue Reading
