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On Wednesday, a tech company executive tweeted the phone number and contact information of a journalist whose coverage he doesn't like.

Hello! Every week, our internet culture staff will discuss the world of streaming entertainment in this newsletter. In this week's Oscars edition:

A 33-year-old man in Tokyo has reportedly been arrested Wednesday after allegedly kidnapping an elementary school girl he met on TikTok.

Body camera footage shows California police pinning a man face down for five minutes before he died, in a fashion disturbingly similar to the death of George Floyd.

Margaret Atwood is the queen of the dystopian novel. Children of Men and Oryx and Crake are as captivating as they are bone-chilling. But few can argue that her magnum opus is The Handmaid's Tale.

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A Florida private school is threatening to punish any teachers who receive a vaccination against COVID-19. The ban on COVID vaccines was announced in a letter written by Leila Centner, one of Centner Academy’s co-founders. 

Centner is a known anti-vaxxer. She posts frequently to social media, lamenting vaccines and other public safety measures like face masks. In an email to educators at the private school, Centner claimed that “reports have surfaced... Читать дальше...

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A middle school teacher in Albuquerque, New Mexico was fired after students discovered a pornographic video of her online, KRQE reports.

As The Falcon and the Winter Soldier drew to a close, more and more viewers bought into a peculiar fan theory: that the show initially included a pandemic-related subplot, but that storyline was removed in post-production. This provided a neat explanation for some of the frustrating plot holes in the final product. Now, the show's head writer has confirmed there was a "lost" storyline—but it didn't include a pandemic.

Nate Silvester, an officer with the Marshal's Office in Bellevue, mocked Lebron James in a now-viral TikTok video after the NBA star advocated for police accountability.

A white woman in Virginia was fired from her job at a food bank after she was caught on what appears to be a home security camera telling her Black neighbor that she’s “not the right color.” 

Rapper Blueface, whose real name is Johnathan Porter, is being likened to R. Kelly and his "sex cult" after a video surfaced on social media showing him asking young women to get tattoos, seemingly of his logo.

Disney and Crocs once again joined forces to launch Lightning McQueen crocs for adults, and they appear to be just as popular as they were in 2019 when the first launch of Disney/Pixar Lightning McQueen crocs took place.

An IHOP employee is expressing shock after learning that she unknowingly caused Adam Sandler to leave the restaurant after telling the Hollywood megastar that he would have to wait for a table.