VIDEO: Nexstar reporter carjacked at gunpoint in Memphis

[ad_1] MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) — A reporter with Nexstar’s WREG News Channel 3 in Memphis, Tennessee, was carjacked at gunpoint at a gas station Tuesday morning. It happened at a Mobil gas station at E.H. Crump Boulevard and Third Street, on a busy corner just about a mile east of WREG’s studio and offices. A…

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Judge sides with city of Austin in Statesman PUD case

Judge sides with city of Austin in Statesman PUD case

[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — A Travis County Civil Court judge sided with the city of Austin, potentially moving forward the Planned Unit Development (PUD) on the former Austin-American Statesman property. According to an attorney for the Save Our Springs Alliance (SOS), the judge “did not provide a reason” for the ruling against the organization. The…

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Kalshi, Trumpworld and the Bet on American Chaos

Kalshi, Trumpworld and the Bet on American Chaos

[ad_1] A symbolic reordering of law and democracy: as Kalshi brings betting to politics, the line between governance and speculation grows increasingly blurred. Unsplash+ Domer’s bloodshot eyes flit between three screens: an X thread, a breaking news feed and stacks of multicolored line graphs. The sun set hours ago, but he continues to refresh and…

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Apple TV+ Leads Streaming’s Return to Old Hollywood Economics

Apple TV+ Leads Streaming’s Return to Old Hollywood Economics

[ad_1] Jennifer Aniston, Apple CEO Tim Cook and Reese Witherspoon attend the Apple TV+’s “The Morning Show” World Premiere in New York City. Getty Images The streaming industry once considered itself the disruptive challenger of archaic entertainment business practices. But now that the industry has matured, the one-time rebel is aging into fiscal responsibility. The…

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