Prince Andrew And Virginia Giuffre Agree To Settle Sex Abuse Lawsuit – The civil suit stemmed from the sprawling and disturbing allegations against Jeffrey Epstein, the wealthy sex offender who befriended a series of powerful men despite a sketchy history. [cnn]
Ukraine Crisis: Russian Attack Still A Possibility – Biden – The US president said Russia had now massed some 150,000 troops on the border with Ukraine. [bbc]
Man Sets Unenviable Covid-19 Record By Testing Positive For 14 Straight Months – Kayasan, 56, has Turkey’s longest recorded continuous Covid-19 infection, doctors say, possibly due to a weakened immune system from the cancer. [timeslive]
R1.8bn UIF Monies Lost In PIC’s Zweli Mkhize-Linked Bounty Brands Bet – Former ANC treasurer-general Zweli Mkhize’s trust scored an upmarket property thanks to a R1.37-billion Public Investment Corporation deal. It turns out the Unemployment Insurance Fund, which supplied the funding, has lost a staggering R1.8-billion. [dailymav]
Billionaire From First SpaceX Civilian Flight Buys Three More Trips – Jared Isaacman, the founder of payment processing company Shift4, previously paid for his own and three other seats on a three-day trip with Inspiration4 mission in September 2022. [mybb]
Jeff Zucker, Chris Cuomo Violated CNN’s News Standards, Network Says – WarnerMedia’s CEO also said Allison Gollust, who had a secret relationship with Zucker, had resigned on Tuesday. [huffpost]
Gun Maker Remington Will Pay $73M Settlement To Sandy Hook Families – The company made the murder weapon, a Bushmaster XM15-E2S rifle, which has a similar build and ease of use to the AR-15. [vice]
Driving While Baked? Inside The High-Tech Quest To Find Out – There is no scientific way to tell if you’re stoned behind the wheel. That’s a problem for police—and you. One company is aiming to fix that. [wired]
Disturbing Video Of Hundreds Of Blackbirds Crashing Into The Ground Not As Weird As You Think – Plenty of the birds got back up, but many others appeared to die in the event, which is just the latest in a longstanding pattern of bird die-offs. [gizmodo]
Elon Musk Donated $5.7bn Of Tesla Shares To Charity – The donation occurred as Musk, Tesla’s chief executive officer, sparred with politicians including Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren over inequality, and a proposed wealth tax. [iol]
Mechanic Arrested After He Is Seen ‘Gallivanting’ In Client’s Car, Allegedly Without Her Consent – According to Mpumalanga police spokesperson Brigadier Selvy Mohlala, the woman took her Chevrolet Aveo to the 34-year-old mechanic on Sunday to have the faulty engine repaired. [news24]
Where The Canadian Trucker Movement Stands As Bridges Reopen And Global Copycats Pop Up – In just over two weeks, the Freedom Convoy of Canadian truckers protesting vaccine mandates has gone global. [businsider]
Police Request To Arrest Cristiano Ronaldo For Sexual Assault Was Rejected By District Attorney – Lawyers for Ronaldo’s accuser claimed Las Vegas police believed that they had grounds to prosecute the Manchester United forward. [tele]
Valieva Had Multiple Substances In System: Report – Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva had three different substances used to treat heart conditions in the sample which triggered the doping storm at the Beijing Olympics. [newsau]
Winning A Month’s Supply Of Tasty Health Shots Has Never Been Easier – It is time to turn all of that leftover Valentine’s Day energy into self-love. [here]
Butt Injection Gone Awry Suspected In Death Of Woman Dumped At Hospital – Doctors reportedly found needle marks on Maxine Messam’s body and said that “a foreign substance had been injected into her buttocks.” [dbeast]
Oscars Adds ‘Fan Favorite’ Prize Voted By Twitter – Movie fans can vote up to 20 times per day until 3 March, and three randomly selected winners will be invited to present an Oscar at next year’s ceremony. [ewn]
Kanye West Posts New Photo Of Ex Kim Kardashian In A Catsuit – Despite admitting to ‘HARASSING’ her… after he threatened her beau Pete Davidson. [dmail]
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