by CU Newswire | May 12, 2026 | Underworld Turns
A Ventura County man was convicted of possessing a large amount of methamphetamine with the intention of selling the illegal narcotics as a drug dealer. Christopher Alexander Rodriguez, 32, of Oxnard, was convicted by a jury of two felony charges related to illegal drug sales, the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office announced May 12. Authorities […]
by CU Newswire | May 12, 2026 | Underworld Turns
Actor Donald Gibb, famous for his role as the hulking but lovable fraternity brother “Ogre” in the “Revenge of the Nerds” franchise from the 1980s, has died at the age of 71. Family members confirmed to TMZ that Gibb died May 12 after a prolonged battle with unspecified health issues. He was surrounded by family, […]
by CU Newswire | May 12, 2026 | Culture Pop!
by CU Newswire | May 12, 2026 | Underworld Turns
Donald Trump’s “Golden Dome” missile defense dream might seem like something out of science fiction, but it would cost real dollars, the Congressional Budget Office says—about $1.2 trillion over the next 20 years, according to a report the federal agency released today. Trump has held the idea dear since his 2024 campaign, when he made […]
by CU Newswire | May 12, 2026 | Underworld Turns
One of Hollywood’s most recognizable movie theaters, shuttered since the pandemic, is one step closer to screening films again. On Tuesday, an administrator with the Los Angeles Office of Zoning Administration indicated support for a conditional use permit for alcohol sales at the Cinerama Dome, a key step its owners are pursuing to reopen the […]