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‘He knows my name’: Sen. Alex Padilla responds after JD Vance calls him ‘José Padilla’ during LA visit

It's never okay.

We Got This Covered · Jun 21, 2025

“Greg had this ‘60s P-Bass with a nut that had been cut so many times that the strings were rattling around, and a pickup that couldn't really handle how hard I played”: Alex ‘V-Man’ Venturella on tone, technique – and how he nailed his Slipknot audition

Slipknot's low-end specialist discusses his epic amp collection, the brilliance of Eloy Casagrande and how James Hetfield shaped his technique

Guitar World · Jun 21, 2025

‘Authoritarian playbook’: DHS accuses critics of assaulting officers when videos say otherwise

Civil rights advocates and scholars say the US government’s claims are troubling indicators of rising authoritarianism

The Guardian - US · Jun 21, 2025

‘If men couldn’t have sex with me, they didn’t know what to do with me’: Alanis Morissette on addiction, midlife liberation and the predatory 90s

She made her name with rage-fuelled anthems – and sold 75m records in the process. Now, with a highly anticipated Glastonbury slot, the California-dwelling earth mother is ready to let rip again …

The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2025

"Let's amp up everything" — Directive 8020 is Alien meets The Thing, and it's introducing these huge changes for Supermassive's cinematic horror games

I played Directive 8020 and spoke to the game director at Summer Game Fest 2025. This cinematic sci-fi horror is Alien meets The Thing, with two huge changes.

Windows Central · Jun 21, 2025

Volkswagen unveils robotaxi destined for Uber’s Los Angeles fleet, and the first 500 will be delivered next year

Volkswagen doesn’t want to leave the autonomous ride-hailing market—estimated to grow to over half a trillion dollars by 2035—to Big Tech.

Fortune · Jun 21, 2025

Paris Hilton buys Mark Wahlberg's former home for 63m

Paris Hilton has bought Mark Wahlberg’s former mansion in Beverly Park after losing her home during the Los Angeles wildfires earlier this year.

BANG Premier · Jun 21, 2025

VP Vance Says US Troops Still 'Necessary' In Los Angeles

US Vice President JD Vance said on Friday that the thousands of troops deployed to Los Angeles this month were still needed despite a week of relative calm in the protest-hit city.

International Business Times · Jun 21, 2025

Carly Simon 'Playing Possum' Album Cover Is Similar To Sabrina Carpenter's - Here's Why The Veteran Artist Is Defending It

The 'You're So Vain' singer has spoken up amidst controversy surrounding Sabrina Carpenters new album cover. Simon's own album cover for 'Playing Possum' received similar backlash 50 years ago.

International Business Times UK · Jun 21, 2025

JD Vance attacks Newsom and LA mayor while misnaming senator arrested by the FBI

Vice-president visits Los Angeles and condemns Democratic leaders over protests against Trump’s Ice raids

The Guardian - AU · Jun 21, 2025