How a daughter’s words inspired her surviving parents to embrace life

On Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, Cindy and Bryan Muehlberger arrived home after learning their daughter had been killed in a shooting at Saugus High School. They immediately went to her room.  “And that’s where I spent, like, the next week or two. I slept in her bed,” Cindy told correspondent Anderson Cooper.  Bryan said Gracie’s … Read more

Michigan woman whose name inspired band to become Greta Van Fleet dies at 95

FRANKENMUTH, Mich. — Gretna Van Fleet didn’t play music with Greta Van Fleet. But maybe she got the next best thing: The Grammy-winning rock band uses her name. The 95-year-old Michigan woman died Monday at a senior living center in Frankenmuth, according to her obituary, the same community where the band was formed in 2012 … Read more

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck sued over recent movie inspired by a true story

Inspired by a true story, Netflix’s “The Rip,” starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, follows two Miami-Dade police officers as they discover more than $20 million of cartel cash during a drug raid and reveals corruption within the department. But now the real-life officers involved in the raid are suing Damon and Affleck through their … Read more

How a 1999 anime hit inspired Netflix to double down on the genre (and its massive fan base)

A decades-old anime is shaping Netflix’s programming future. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “One Piece,” the long-running Japanese pirate saga-turned-live-action hit, topped Netflix’s charts in 75 countries after it made its debut in August 2023. Its success has helped fuel the streamer’s broader push into … Read more

Man who crashed pickup into Michigan synagogue was inspired by Iran-backed Hezbollah, FBI says

DETROIT — An armed man who crashed his pickup truck into a major Detroit-area synagogue earlier in March was inspired by the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah and had sought to inflict as much damage as he could on Jewish people, the FBI said Monday. Ayman Ghazali made a video just minutes before the attack at … Read more

FBI: Man who crashed truck into Michigan synagogue was inspired by Hezbollah

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