Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Two weeks after the Department of Justice, now under new leadership following Donald Trump’s reelection, moved to dismiss their appeal of Trump’s classified documents case, a circuit court formally dismissed the appeal of a case that once accused the president of mishandling some of the nation’s most sensitive […]
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Another round of Oscars presenters has been announced. Ahead of the 2025 Oscars, the Academy revealed on Tuesday that Halle Berry, Scarlett Johansson, Penélope Cruz and Whoopi Goldberg will take the stage to hand out trophies. Elle Fanning, John Lithgow, Amy Poehler, June Squibb and Bowen Yang will […]
(WASHINGTON) — A federal judge has ordered that the FBI must release some records related to its investigation of President Donald Trump’s handling of presidential records that have been sought under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). In a memorandum opinion issued Monday, Judge Beryl Howell wrote, “Given the current circumstances and legal landscape—including that […]
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (PALM BEACH, Fla.) — An off-duty corrections officer in Florida was shot and killed in a “targeted attack,” according to police. The incident occurred at 7:32 p.m. when deputies from the Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office in Florida were dispatched to reports of gunfire in the 1400 block of NW Avenue D, in […]
(NEW YORK) — An Elon Musk ally hired to overhaul the U.S. Department of Treasury has a lengthy record of undertaking hardline reforms in the private sector that demoralized staff and made them fear for their jobs, according to interviews with several former employees at his tech firm. Tom Krause, the CEO of Silicon Valley-based […]
Kerry Washington and Steven Yeun are joining Ben Affleck and Gillian Anderson in Animals, a new thriller film, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Affleck will direct the film for Netflix, with shooting slated to begin in LA in April. Its story follows a mayoral candidate, played by Affleck, and his wife, played by Washington, whose […]
USATSI The Los Angeles Dodgers are bringing a familiar face back to the front office. The defending World Series champions have hired Farhan Zaidi as a special advisor, reports The Athletic. He will assistant owner Mark Walter with his other sports ventures in addition to helping with the Dodgers. The team has not yet announced […]
UFC CEO Dana White is all about free speech, but even he couldn’t turn a blind eye to a series of offensive comments UFC featherweight Bryce Mitchell made this week. In the debut episode of his podcast, Mitchell claimed Adolf Hitler was a good guy and denied that the Holocaust took place. White did not […]
For all of their success, one of the enduring legacies of Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal’s partnership is the fact that they led the last successful three-peat in North America’s four major professional sports leagues. From 2000-02, the Los Angeles Lakers won three straight NBA titles, a level of success that the Chiefs tried to […]
Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Fanatics Kendrick Lamar recently became the first solo hip-hop act to headline a Super Bowl halftime show, and it seems Travis Scott wants to join him on the history-making list. In a cover story for Billboard‘s Sports Issue, he said that he has his heart set on one day headlining […]
