Volkswagen (VWAGY) disclosed Tuesday it would invest $1 billion in Irvine, Calif.-based electric vehicle maker Rivian (RIVN), with plans to ramp up to as much as $3 billion over the next few years. VW is aiming to bolster an ambitious, but struggling software development program. Rivian stock rocketed more than 42% in after-hours trade.↑X powered cars, committing billions … Read more

For the past two years, the death of Boston police Officer John O’Keefe, the subsequent discovery of his body outside of a Canton home on Jan. 29, 2022, and the investigation and trial that followed have captured public attention. And at the center of that has been Karen Read, the woman who was dating O’Keefe at the time of his … Read more

On the eve of the NBA draft, the Knicks and Nets completed their first trade since 1983 in dramatic fashion. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, New York has agreed in principle to acquire Mikal Bridges from Brooklyn in exchange for Bojan Bogdanovic, five first-round draft picks, a first-round pick swap, and a second-round selection. Brooklyn … Read more

Despite having only three feature films to his name, filmmaker Robert Eggers has already made a significant impact on the movie scene with his distinctive style. His 2015 debut, “The Witch,” ushered in a new era of horror and introduced the world to Anya Taylor-Joy. In 2019, “The Lighthouse” quickly became a cult classic. By … Read more

Triumph and Tragedy: Michael Jackson’s Complex Legacy In what may have been his greatest triumph, a frail and emotionally tested Michael Jackson emerged from a Santa Maria, California courthouse on a sunny June day in 2005. He had just been acquitted of 13 charges related to allegedly molesting a young cancer patient. As he slowly … Read more