Conservative influencer Charlie Kirk was murdered yesterday, and graphic clips of his death are circulating like wildfire on social media. Even worse, virtually all social networks now default to autoplaying embedded videos — meaning you can wind up watching Kirk’s death without intending to. I accidentally came across one of these videos on Facebook and strongly advise against watching or sharing it. If you don’t want to see disturbing clips in your social feed, here’s how to disable it: How to disable autoplay videos on Facebook (mobile + desktop) Mobile (Android / iOS):Open the Facebook app...
The last time HBO Max subscribers got hit with a price hike, the service was still called “Max.” But following the recent switch back to HBO Max, the streamer’s boss sounds like he’s itching for a price increase. “The fact that this is quality—and that’s true across our company, motion picture, TV production and streaming quality—we all think that gives us a chance to raise [the] price,” said Warner Bros. Discover CEO David Zaslav during a recent investor conference (as per The Hollywood Reporter). “We think we’re way underpriced. We’re going to take our time.” When Zaslav says “we’re going to...
After MAGA activist and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was fatally shot in Utah on Wednesday afternoon, September 10, MSNBC and Fox News had very different tones. MSNBC fired conservative Matthew Dowd in response to criticism of inflammatory statements Kirk had made, but for the most part, its hosts and guests avoided even mild criticism of Kirk — whereas on Fox News, far-right host Jesse Watters angrily called for the right to "avenge Charlie's death." Former MSNBC host Mehdi Hasan, in a post on X, formerly Twitter, made it abundantly clear that even though Kirk had said some ugly thi...
The Yobe State Hisbah Commission has shutdown several brothels and liquor joints in Bursari local government area in an operation it conducted. This is contained in a statement signed the by Commission’s Media Assistant, Sibawaihi Ukasha Gashua, which indicated that the operation follows a raid conducted on Sunday, 17th August 2025. “Acting on legal approval granted by Judge Aliyu Hukuma of the Lower Shari’ah Court, Garin Alkali, the Commission, through its legal representative Barr. Bashehu Madu, sought and obtained a court order to seal all identified premises involved in immoral and illegal...
A Syrian man who was sentenced to life in prison after a German court found him guilty of carrying out a deadly terrorist attack at a street festival in the western city of Solingen has asked for a review of the verdict. Issa al Hasan, 27, was handed the maximum sentence for murdering three people and injuring eight at the Solingen Festival of Diversity on August 23 last year. He was also found guilty of membership in the Islamic State terrorist militia, which had claimed responsibility for the attack. One day after the verdict was handed down by the Dusseldorf Regional Court, al Hasan launche...