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It doesn’t get much more metal than this. An extremely dedicated headbanger was recorded rocking out on a windswept dock during the middle of Hurricane Hanna over the weekend. Video taken from Rockport Beach in Texas shows the unnamed man’s long hair getting blown furiously in the nearly 100-mph wind, as waves lap up onto …

Twitter’s response to an unprecedented hack reportedly muzzled a National Weather Service office in Illinois — just as a tornado loomed over the area. The weather service’s Lincoln, Illinois, branch was among the verified users who were blocked from tweeting after hackers took over the profiles of several celebrities and politicians. That meant forecasters couldn’t …

Comedian-turned-media mogul, Byron Allen and Comcast settled their long-running racial discrimination lawsuit that went all the way to the Supreme Court  over the cable giant’s decision to not air Allen’s cable channels. On Thursday, Comcast agreed to carry three of Allen’s seven cable channels — Comedy.TV, Recipe.TV and JusticeCentral.TV. The pact also amended the terms …

Conor McGregor, who is considered the biggest star in UFC history, posted on Twitter late Saturday night that he’s retiring from the Octagon. The announcement, which came after Amanda Nunes’ impressive flyweight title defense in UFC 250, came as a surprise, but already some believe it’s insincere and could be more of a publicity stunt. …

Not since that time it rained men (circa 1983, according to the Farmers’ Almanac) have we been this interested in what our local weather girls have to report. Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande have teamed up with The Weather Channel for a faux broadcast to promote their new single “Rain On Me.” The jam, which …

This reporter presents the news to the beat of his own drum. While broadcasting from home during the coronavirus pandemic, BBC weatherman Owain Wyn Evans signed off his forecast with a cheery tip for viewers to “stay safe” — then raced off-camera to a nearby drum set, where he banged out percussion for his show’s …

Pro boxer Floyd Mayweather’s daughter Iyanna was arrested early Saturday in a violent confrontation over rapper pal NBA Youngboy, according to reports. Iyanna, 19, was busted on charges of felony aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, law enforcement sources told TMZ. The undefeated boxing legend’s daughter allegedly went to Youngboy’s Houston, Texas home at about …

It makes a kind of sick sense that disgraced NFL star Antonio Brown would turn to Floyd Mayweather for a pep talk. Of course Mayweather believes if you have outstanding ability in your sport, you should continue to get paid millions of dollars to perform — despite a history of alleged violence, particularly against women. …