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Chris Hippensteel is a former breaking news intern for The Daily Beast. He is a recent graduate of Syracuse University and has written for outlets including CNN, The Tampa Bay Times, VICE and Yahoo News.
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Cops Hold Family at Gunpoint After Absurd Screw-Up
‘THAT’S ON ME’The officer involved wrongly identified the family’s car as being from Arizona.

Katie Ledecky Breaks Michael Phelps’ Record
🏅🏅🏅At an event in Japan on Saturday, she broke Phelps’ record for the most individual world swimming titles.

Mega Millions Jackpot Cracks $1 Billion
💵💵💵The estimated top prize of $1.05 billion represents the fourth-largest in the game’s history.

6-Year-Old Dies After Lake Pleasant Boat Accident
HORRIFICThe girl was in the water near her family when their boat accelerated, severing her leg.

Iran Fires Morality Enforcer Over Gay Sex Video Claim
HYPOCRISYReza Tsaghati was removed from his job promoting conservative Islamic values after the unverified sex tape began circulatin

Helicopter Crew Missing After U.S.-Australia Military Drill
MAYDAYThe four-person crew ditched the aircraft into the waters near Hamilton Island in Queensland late Friday night.

Ukrainian Soldiers Use North Korean Rockets Against Russia
TABLES TURNEDIt’s not clear how the weapons fell into the hands of the Ukrainians but Kim Jong Un denies sending any to Russia.

Neo-Nazi Leader Gets Banned From Planet Fitness
GO AWAYThe gym chain tossed Christopher Pohlhaus, the leader of neo-Nazi group “Blood Tribe,” after he reportedly weirded other members out.

1980s Sitcom Star Inga Swenson Dies at 90
R.I.P.Swenson was most well-known for her role as Gretchen Kraus on the ABC sitcom “Benson.”

Ukraine Fencer Gets Olympics Spot After Snubbing Russian Foe
EN GARDE!Olga Kharlan was disqualified from a major fencing event after she blew off a mandatory handshake with her defeated Russian opponent.
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