John Oliver takes dig at Uber Eats for Diddy ad after federal investigation home raids

John Oliver takes dig at Uber Eats for Diddy ad after federal investigation home raids

John Oliver isn’t impressed by his Benjamins.  On Sunday night’s episode of HBO’s Emmy-winning news satire show “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver,” the comedian talked about food delivery service apps. During his segment, Oliver blasted Uber Eats for the company’s 2023 Super Bowl commercial with Sean “Diddy” Combs.  “I’m guessing Uber Eats might be … Read more

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs mutes social media comments with Easter post after federal investigation home raids

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs mutes social media comments with Easter post after federal investigation home raids

Sean “Diddy” Combs has muted the comments section of his X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram accounts after the rapper returned to social media following the raid on both his LA and Florida homes. In an Instagram post that marked his return to the platform, Combs posted various photos of his 1-year-old daughter, Love, dressed in … Read more

Calls for federal regulation of kratom mount as natural remedy linked to rising overdoses

Calls for federal regulation of kratom mount as natural remedy linked to rising overdoses

As the U.S. weathers its fourth wave of the opioid epidemic crisis, more people are turning to non-opioids — including a natural remedy known as kratom — to combat their pain. Yet medical examiners and coroners have found that kratom caused 1.5% to 1.7% of overdose deaths between Jan. 2020 and Dec. 2022.  That’s according to … Read more

AI ‘porn’ of Taylor Swift is a wake-up call: House must pass bill making this a federal crime

AI ‘porn’ of Taylor Swift is a wake-up call: House must pass bill making this a federal crime

It’s no big deal, until it happens to Taylor Swift. Now that we have your attention: Houston, we have an AI-generated porn problem. An oozing societal sore many folks were seemingly happy to ignore until it ran afoul of America’s Sweetheart. This week, deepfake images of the wholesome singer — digitally-altered “photos” portraying her in a … Read more

Federal scientists want to ease restrictions on marijuana, citing medical benefits

Federal scientists want to ease restrictions on marijuana, citing medical benefits

Federal scientists want to make marijuana more accessible to those seeking therapeutic medicine by downgrading weed from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug. Researchers with the Food and Drug Administration wrote a letter in August that listed “eight factors” why the drug should be downgraded — which would essentially make it legal, the … Read more

Federal court revives lawsuit against Nirvana over 1991 ‘Nevermind’ naked baby album cover

Federal court revives lawsuit against Nirvana over 1991 ‘Nevermind’ naked baby album cover

A federal appeals court on Thursday revived a child sexual exploitation lawsuit filed by the man who appeared naked as a 4-month-old on the cover of Nirvana’s 1991 album “Nevermind.” Spencer Elden’s lawsuit against the grunge rock group alleges that he has suffered “permanent harm” as the band and others profited from the image of … Read more

Josh Duggar accuses federal agents of unfair ‘restraint’ in bid for new trial

Josh Duggar accuses federal agents of unfair ‘restraint’ in bid for new trial

Josh Duggar is asking for a new trial by claiming federal agents unfairly “restrained” him and would not allow him to contact his lawyer during an interrogation at his Arkansas car dealership, The Post can confirm. Attorneys for the 34-year-old disgraced star of TLC’s “19 Kids and Counting” filed paperwork Tuesday appealing Duggar’s federal conviction … Read more

R. Kelly convicted of six counts in federal trial in Chicago; co-defendants acquitted

R. Kelly convicted of six counts in federal trial in Chicago; co-defendants acquitted

Disgraced singer R. Kelly on Wednesday was convicted of multiple child pornography charges accusing him of sexually abusing his 14-year-old goddaughter on video nearly 20 years ago, but jurors acquitted him of charges he conspired with two associates to cover up the tapes and to obstruct justice in his 2008 child pornography trial in Cook … Read more

R. Kelly’s federal trial in Chicago results in split verdict; singer faces possibility of longer prison term after conviction on child pornography charges

R. Kelly’s federal trial in Chicago results in split verdict; singer faces possibility of longer prison term after conviction on child pornography charges

It took more than two decades for “Jane” to come forward about the sexual abuse she suffered at the hands of her godfather, R&B superstar R. Kelly. And in the end, a federal jury in Chicago believed her. They believed her testimony that she was the one on the graphic videos directed by the Grammy-winning … Read more