Jason Reding Quinones resigns as US Attorney for Southern Florida amid controversy over Trump's election conspiracy probe

Jason Reding Quiñones has resigned with immediate effect as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida, without giving a reason (Getty Images via AFP)

Jason Reding Quiñones has stepped down as the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida, bringing an abrupt end to his leadership of one of the country’s most prominent federal prosecutor’s offices. Jason Reding Quiñones has resigned with immediate effect as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida, without giving a reason (Getty … Read more

Daniel J. Sullivans whereabouts unclear as Alaska Senate candidate leaves hometown amid same-name controversy

Daniel J. Sullivan, whose name resembles Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan’s, reportedly departed Petersburg shortly before Election Day.

Daniel J. Sullivan, an independent candidate for the U.S. Senate in Alaska whose name closely resembles that of Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan, has reportedly left his hometown of Petersburg just days before the midterm elections, according to multiple sources who spoke with CBS News. Daniel J. Sullivan, whose name resembles Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan’s, reportedly … Read more

Alaska Senate race hit by Dan Sullivan name controversy; Trump calls for prosecution: Peltola should suffer

President Donald Trump called for the prosecution of Democrat Mary Peltola after reports that her campaign discussed recruiting a candidate with the same name as Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan. Peltola’s campaign denied involvement. (REUTERS)

The Democratic campaign for the US Senate seat in Alaska sought to include on the ballot a candidate sharing the same name as the Republican incumbent, Dan Sullivan, in an attempt to mislead voters in a crucial race that may influence which party holds control of the chamber, reported the New York Times on Wednesday. … Read more

Hasan Piker sues CNN commentator Scott Jennings for defamation over alleged edited video controversy

Hasan Piker streamer seeks more than $72 million in damages, accusing Scott Jennings of falsely claiming he called for Black voters to be lynched.   (Mikala Compton/Austin American-Statesman via AP) (Mikala Compton/Austin American-S)

Hasan Piker has filed a defamation lawsuit against political commentator Scott Jennings, accusing him of falsely claiming that Piker supported violence against Black voters through a misleadingly edited video clip. Hasan Piker streamer seeks more than $72 million in damages, accusing Scott Jennings of falsely claiming he called for Black voters to be lynched. (Mikala … Read more

Kylie Kelce Kate Middleton controversy: Why did Taylor Swift’s sister-in-law apologize for ‘Princess Kate’ remark?

Kylie Kelce said sorry for calling Kate Middleton "Princess Kate" while inviting her on her podcast. (Reuters, Instagram/ @kykelce)

Kylie Kelce has apologized to Kate Middleton after calling her “Princess Kate” while inviting the royal to appear on her podcast. Kylie Kelce said sorry for calling Kate Middleton “Princess Kate” while inviting her on her podcast. (Reuters, Instagram/ @kykelce) The 34-year-old Not Gonna Lie host addressed the naming mistake on her October 1 episode … Read more

RaKai denies Reggie’s childhood abuse allegations and breaks silence on the viral controversy

RaKai denies Reggie’s childhood abuse allegations and breaks silence on the viral controversy

Twitch streamer RaKai has responded to serious childhood abuse allegations made by fellow streamer Reggie, also known as Lil Rodney Son. In a statement shared on X, RaKai denied ever being abused or touched inappropriately while growing up. He later repeated his denial during an Instagram Live session, asking people not to believe everything they … Read more

Kimberly Guilfoyle controversy explained: Who is the mystery man linked to Trump’s Greece ambassador?

US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle is facing scrutiny over her close ties to a Greek energy company. (Bloomberg)

US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle is at the center of a controversy over her links to Greek company Aktor Group. As she works to help European countries buy US natural gas, her close association with the company and its lobbyist Christos Marafatsos has drawn attention. Here’s what we know about the controversy. US Ambassador … Read more

Macklemore controversy update: Finneas, Aaron Rowe, Beoga exit tour; Ed Sheeran speaks out, Robert Kraft defends ban

US rapper, singer, dancer and DJ, Benjamin Haggerty, known as Macklemore, pictured. (AFP)

Macklemore was dropped from the opening slot on Ed Sheeran’s ongoing stadium tour after onstage remarks that included support for Palestine. US rapper, singer, dancer and DJ, Benjamin Haggerty, known as Macklemore, pictured. (AFP) Singer-songwriter Aaron Rowe has now pulled out as an opener on the North American leg of Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour in … Read more

Who is Uju Anya and what is the controversy? Carnegie Mellon professor faces probe over social media posts

Dr Uju Anya is on voluntary leave as the school reviews her social media posts. (CMU)

Carnegie Mellon University professor Dr Uju Anya is facing scrutiny over a series of old social media posts that have recently resurfaced online. The posts, which included comments about the deaths of public figures that went viral. Dr Uju Anya is on voluntary leave as the school reviews her social media posts. (CMU) Carnegie Mellon … Read more

Who is Sara Larsen and why is the University of Utah student under fire? Charlie Kirk cake controversy explained

Who is Sara Larsen and why is the University of Utah student under fire? Charlie Kirk cake controversy explained (X/@imelizabethlane)

A University of Utah student has publicly apologized after she came under fire for posing with a “Happy Kirkiversary” cake celebrating Charlie Kirk’s murder. Sara Larsen issued an apology after her photo went viral on social media. Who is Sara Larsen and why is the University of Utah student under fire? Charlie Kirk cake controversy … Read more