Traveler alleges budget airline left her with ‘shredded’ luggage and $2K in damages: ‘Utter shock’

Traveler alleges budget airline left her with ‘shredded’ luggage and K in damages: ‘Utter shock’

On a wing and a tear. A Ryanair passenger is ripping the budget carrier after allegedly discovering that their checked bag and the $2,000 worth of belongings inside had allegedly been completely “shredded” — leaving it looking like it had been “mauled by a tiger.” They aired their grievance in a Reddit post in an … Read more

More states join antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster parent Live Nation, seek triple the damages

More states join antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster parent Live Nation, seek triple the damages

Attorneys general from about two dozen states are seeking treble damages against Live Nation Entertainment and its ticket-selling unit, Ticketmaster, for allegedly monopolizing markets across the live concert industry in an updated version of a lawsuit originally filed in May. The Justice Department and several states sued three months ago to break up Live Nation, arguing the … Read more

Large ice chunk falls from sky, damages Massachusetts home

Large ice chunk falls from sky, damages Massachusetts home

This was really an icebreaker. A large chunk of ice — estimated to be 15 to 20 pounds — fell from the sky and hit a Massachusetts home Sunday night, damaging its roof. Homeowners Jeff Ilg and his wife, Amelia Rainville, believe that the piece of ice — which did not harm the couple or … Read more

COVID-19 damages immune response for some: ‘A big deal’

COVID-19 damages immune response for some: ‘A big deal’

People who contracted COVID-19 before they got vaccinated appear to have damaged a key part of their immune-cell response, Stanford University researchers have found. The study, published last week in the journal Immunity, reported a “major reduction” in the body’s quantity and quality of CD8+ T cells — known as “killer T cells” for their … Read more