JEOPARDY BACKLASH
Monday night's episode of Jeopardy spurred an online debate and some fans were not happy after all three contestants struggled to pronounce the last name of one Russian author. The contestants all guessed the correct author under the category "the quotable Alex" but failed to pronounce his tongue twisting last name — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn — correctly. Afterwards, fans said the show and host Mayim Bialik should have given the guests some leeway. One person tweeted that it set an awkward precedent and that contestants should be able to "pronounce a response in a reasonable way.
SPOTIFY'S BILLIONS CLUB
Another song has just joined the billions club on Spotify. That's the songs that have had more than one billion streams on the platform.The Beatles' hit song "Here Comes the Sun" was added to the list this week, becoming the 406th track to join. Seven years ago, Drake became the first artist to be inducted into Spotify's Billions Club for his song "One Dance" from his 2016 album Views. Miley Cyrus' song "Flowers," which was released in January, became the fastest song to reach 1 billion streams on Spotify.
Eli Lilly launched Zepbound, the latest product to join the exploding market for weight loss medications.
Police officers in New Jersey were sent on a wild chase recently after a deer crashed through a window of an elementary school in Toms River.
Jonathan the tortoise just celebrated his 191st birthday.
A Swiss bank has admitted it helped U.S. taxpayers hide more than $5.6 billion from the IRS, according to the Justice Department.
Las Vegas police arrested and charged a 16-year-old boy for allegedly posting terror threats online and linking his actions to ISIS.
One security guard was killed and another injured following a stabbing at a Macy's store in Philadelphia Monday.
A Boston woman died Monday after being attacked by a shark while paddle boarding in the Bahamas.
Authorities are investigating an explosion at a home in Arlington, Virginia where police were attempting to serve a search warrant.
A volcanic eruption that began in Indonesia Sunday has left 11 climbers dead and at least a dozen people missing.
Former Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin is back in prison after being stabbed multiple times at the Federal Correctional Institution in Tucson, Arizona.
