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Tarantino’s ‘Hateful Eight’ an absolute blast from the past

Fans of Quentin Tarantino know that if there’s one thing the writer-director loves — even more than bloody violence, music from the 1970s and women’s feet — it’s the sound of his own words.

 
DraftKings asks Illinois court to rule on fantasy sports

Fantasy sports company DraftKings will ask a court to decide whether it can offer daily fantasy sports games in Illinois, after the state’s attorney general declared them illegal gambling.

 
‘Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer’ holiday song has roots in Lake Tahoe

The man behind the Christmas song, “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” either the most loved or most loathed of the season and certainly one of its most memorable, has no problems being a one-hit wonder and says the song has been both “my blessing and my albatross.”

 
Black Lives Matter activists hold ‘Black Xmas’ demonstrations

Black Lives Matter held demonstrations in Minnesota and California on Wednesday to protest police killings of unarmed blacks, dubbing the day “Black Xmas” to show it could affect the economy on one of the busiest shopping days of the year.

 
Rolling Stone fights libel suit stemming from rape story

Rolling Stone is seeking to dismiss a libel suit by three former members of a University of Virginia fraternity who claim they were defamed in a published story about a frat house rape the magazine now admits never happened.

 
British PM investigating why Muslim family was barred from flight to Disneyland

British Prime Minister David Cameron’s office said on Wednesday it was looking into the case of a family of 11 British Muslims who were refused permission to board a flight from London to Los Angeles to visit Disneyland.

 
NBA stars team up for anti-gun violence PSA

The Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund collaborated with the NBA and Spike Lee to create the public service announcement on ending gun violence.

 
At least 8 dead after deadly storm system strikes Southern US

Emergency crews were assessing damage on Thursday after a storm system packing high winds and spawning tornadoes tore through the southern and central United States, killing at least eight people and injuring scores.