Kiss’s Gene Simmons admits to being ‘horrible driver’ after California crash 09. October 2025 (15:34) Vocalist with 70s horror-rock group says he is ‘completely fine’ after reportedly passing out at the wheel Gene Simmons, the bassist and vocalist with 70s horror-rock group Kiss, has acknowledged being a “horrible” driver after he crashed his SUV after reportedly passing out at the wheel and ended up in the hospital in Malibu, California.“Thanks, everybody, for the kind wishes,” Simmons posted on social media. “I’m completely fine. I had a slight fender bender. It happens. Especially to those of us were [sic] horrible drivers. And that’s me. All is well.” Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Rutgers University anti-fascism expert blocked from flying to Spain at airport 09. October 2025 (14:51) Professor Mark Bray was trying to leave US day after White House ‘antifa’ roundtable having receiving death threats A Rutgers University professor who taught a course on anti-fascism was blocked from leaving the US for Spain on Wednesday night, according to media reports, hours after Donald Trump hosted a White House roundtable highlighting the impact of antifa – or “anti-fascist” – far-left activists.Mark Bray, an historian who published the 2017 book Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook, and has taught courses on anti-fascism at the New Jersey university, was attempting to board a plane at Newark airport bound for Europe when he was informed at the boarding gate that the reservations for him and his family had been cancelled. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
