Enlarge / Players selling tools like this can be hard to discourage with anything short of technical protections or legal action. SAN FRANCISCO—If you’re a developer of an online game, you’re probably used to treating cheaters like vermin that need to be exterminated in order to maintain the health of your game. But Clint Sereday […]
Enlarge / Pro-Trump supporters storm the US Capitol following a rally with President Donald Trump on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC. (credit: Getty | Samuel Corum) Dr. Simone Gold, a prominent anti-vaccine doctor who founded a group notorious for widely peddling COVID-19 misinformation, pleaded guilty on Thursday to joining the insurrectionists who violently attacked […]
The University of Colorado and the city of Boulder are picking up the pieces this week after an illegal Saturday night street party turned violent, leading to nearly a thousand people confronting local SWAT teams and police brigades. The crowd, which numbered hundreds of college-aged students, according to local media reports, had been gathered for a […]
One of the men who stormed the U.S. Capitol Building in the Washington, D.C.-based MAGA riot that took place earlier this month had apparently been making plans to try to assassinate Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. According to the Department of Justice, and reported on Saturday by TMZ among others, the New York Congresswoman was apparently being specifically targeted by […]
Soldiers took up positions in the U.S. Capitol in a scene reminiscent of Civil War deployments as Washington braced for the inauguration of a new president and a vote to impeach the current one. With more than 20,000 National Guard units summoned, the Capitol and its park-like campus resembled an armed camp, with rifle-bearing soldiers […]
State capitols across the nation stepped up security Monday, deploying National Guard units, SWAT teams and extra police officers while several legislatures convened amid heightened safety concerns following last week’s violence at the U.S. Capitol. The protections came as the FBI issued a bulletin warning of plans for armed protests at all 50 state capitals […]
Finally, thankfully, justice is at long last being served against some of the people who stormed the U.S. Capitol Building days ago at the center of the violent riots held by Donald Trump‘s supporters. According to news reports, as of Saturday morning, the U.S. Department of Justice has charged at least 13 people for their roles in the […]
Demi Lovato wants her fans to focus on what matters as the fallout from the disturbing, historic events on Wednesday unfold. The 28-year-old took to social media on Wednesday to express anger and frustration as Donald Trump supporters stormed the capitol in what many political leaders have described as a “coup attempt.” Alongside a screenshot […]
Usually, it’s best to ignore the Twitter feed of a double murderer — sorry, alleged and acquitted double murderer — so a lot of what O.J. Simpson puts online doesn’t catch the eye. “Will it be justice for all?” Simpson asked in the text of a tweet on Thursday, above a two-minute video. Very well, […]
Karlie Kloss is doing her best to deal with the in-laws… The model is married to Jared Kushner‘s brother Joshua, as you may know, and so she has unique access to the current administration’s Senior Advisor and his wife — Donald Trump‘s daughter Ivanka Trump. And yet it sounds like in spite of her best efforts, Jar […]