Новости за 30.03.2023

Scouted/The Daily Beast/iStock.

Scouted selects products independently. If you purchase something from our posts, we may earn a small commission.

Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/LinkedIn/Pixabay

A San Diego attorney once deemed a local “woman of the year” is apparently on the lam after being hit with several felony charges for allegedly misappropriating hundreds of thousands of dollars from clients.

METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT

Cops in Nashville released chilling 911 recordings on Thursday from Monday’s massacre at The Covenant School, giving more insight into the horror that unfolded as three students and three staff members were gunned down during the school day.

Courtesy of Kelly Dorrance

A 9-year-old girl killed during the deadly school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee may have been leading her classmates to safety after a fire alarm was tripped when the killer entered the school, her aunt told The Daily Beast.

REUTERS/Kevork Djansezian/File Photo

The former model who accused billionaire Leon Black of sexual assault and sued him for defamation is parting ways with her high-profile attorneys, court records show.

Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Reuters/Shutterstock/Wikimedia Commons

Get more news and opinions in the twice-daily Beast Digest newsletter. Don’t miss the next big story, sign up here.

REUTERS/Mike Segar

The Museum of Modern Art has apologized to London-based Black artist Heather Agyepong after booting her from an installation that was designed specifically to be a refuge for Black museum visitors.

Ohad Lewin-Epstein

When a plant is having a rough time, it cries out in pain. I don’t mean that metaphorically—it’s a documented phenomenon. Biologists at Tel-Aviv University have previously demonstrated that plants experiencing stressful conditions will emit ultrasonic sounds through the ground that humans can’t hear.

LinkedIn/San Jose Police Officers’ Association

The executive director of the San Jose Police Officers’ Association (SJPOA) is accused of importing massive amounts of fentanyl and other illicit prescription drugs into the U.S.—even using her organization’s official UPS account as part of the alleged scheme—then blaming it all on her housekeeper when confronted by the feds.

Sandy Miller / Unsplash

While the metaverse seems to be imploding in places like (ironically enough) Meta, it seems as though it might be gaining steam from an unexpected user base: mice. Or, at least, laboratory mice being used in scientific experiments.

Universal Pictures

When Netflix announced last summer that it was developing a Scott Pilgrim anime, there were already plenty of reasons to celebrate. For one, creator Bryan Lee O’Malley was set to write and executive produce this adaptation of his fantastic comic series. And by “anime,” Netflix really did mean Japanese-animated—not that Japanese-influenced Western-made stuff that people often inaccurately refer to as anime. (Scott Pilgrim received one of those in the form of a tie-in short back in 2010... Читать дальше...

Cheney Orr/Reuters

The gunman who killed three adults and three children in a shooting spree at a Nashville school was devastated by the death of a close friend in the months leading up to the attack, according to people who knew the shooter.

WKDZ Radio via Reuters

Several people were on board two U.S. Army helicopters that went down in Kentucky on Wednesday night, Fort Campbell said in a statement.

Brendan McDermid/Reuters

SYDNEY—It was clear this week in the streets of Sydney that someone very important was in town—with extended traffic jams, increased police presence and sirens raging across the city serving to herald the arrival of former U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle as they embarked on a speaking tour.

Evan Gershkovich website

A Wall Street Journal reporter has been arrested in Russia and accused of espionage.

Hero Entertainment

Jeremy Jordan is getting ready for the release of one of the biggest projects of his career, and he has one very important question: What happened to his merkin?

Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Reuters

As a Manhattan grand jury works through a potential indictment against former President Donald Trump, Republicans are figuring out who to blame if charges are brought against their perpetual party leader.

Photo Illustration by Kelly Caminero / The Daily Beast / Getty

Get more news and opinions in the twice-daily Beast Digest newsletter. Don’t miss the next big story, sign up here.

Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Reuters

Pay Dirt is a weekly foray into the pigpen of political funding. Subscribe here to get it in your inbox every Thursday.

Photo by Nina Westervelt/Variety via Getty Images

Moviegoers have been taught to view films set in New York as “love letters” to the city, no matter how gritty or unflattering they may be. Blame Woody Allen, Martin Scorsese, Spike Lee, or any member of a long list of other New-York-bred filmmakers capturing the divine chaos and innate romanticism of the Big Apple.

ABC

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) has repeatedly embarrassed herself during her short time in Congress. But nothing has come close to the humiliation she suffered by her own hand on Wednesday when she tried to make a point of public urination during a hearing about crime in Washington, D.C. and it completely blew up in her face.

Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Reuters/Getty

The Trump Organization has suddenly switched the attorney representing its jailed former chief financial officer, Allen Weisselberg, after some folks in Trumpworld expressed concerns he was too willing to play ball with the Manhattan District Attorney investigating former President Donald Trump, according to three sources familiar with the situation.

Bravo

After last week’s epic pool-party fight that ended with Katie Maloney desperately calling an Uber, the Vanderpump Rules gang finally heads down to Mexico this week to celebrate Scheana Shay and Brock Davies’ wedding.

Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast

Get more news and opinions in the twice-daily Beast Digest newsletter. Don’t miss the next big story, sign up here.

Twitter

Rep. Jamal Bowman (D-NY) entered into a Capitol building shouting match with his Republican counterpart, Rep. Thomas Massie, on Wednesday over the chamber’s repeated failed efforts at gun control.