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Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images Add George Clooney to the list of Hollywood backers who are calling on President Joe Biden to stand down ahead of the 2024 election. In a New York Times op-ed published Wednesday, Clooney, who just weeks ago hosted a fundraiser for Biden’s reelection campaign, called for the president to exit […]
Mitchell Gerber/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images The Notorious B.I.G.’s debut album, Ready to Die, is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a special limited-edition release of the album. Set to drop on the album’s original release date, Sept. 13, the reissue will be released as a two LP, featuring reimagined artwork of the late rapper alongside a stop for the […]
Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images for M2M Construction When Busta Rhymes recently took the Essence Festival stage, he expressed his displeasure with fans who use their phones during the show. “F*** them camera phones. Let’s get back to interacting like humans. Put them weird-a** devices down. I ain’t from that era. Them s**** don’t control us […]
Zou Zheng/Xinhua via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter pleaded guilty Wednesday to a single count of wire fraud conspiracy in connection with a gambling scheme that cost him his NBA career. Porter, in a dark suit and tie, said “guilty” when asked by a federal magistrate in Brooklyn how […]
Steven Ferdman/GC Images (WASHINGTON) — New York Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has introduced articles of impeachment against Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas. Ocasio-Cortez has long criticized multiple conservative members of the Supreme Court, but the rhetoric of impeachment was amped up in the wake of recent rulings, including the court’s decision on […]
Paul Hennessy/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The NASA astronauts who were aboard the first crewed flight into space on Boeing’s Starliner said they are “confident” the spacecraft can get them home safely. Flight commander Barry “Butch” Wilmore, 61, a former U.S. Navy captain, and Sunita Williams, 58, a former Navy service member, have […]
Prosecutors argued Alec Baldwin behaved recklessly and “violated the cardinal rules of firearm safety” during the filming of Rust, while the defense said the actor “committed no crime” in the “unspeakable tragedy,” during opening statements Wednesday in the manslaughter trial over the fatal 2021 on-set shooting. Baldwin was practicing a cross draw in a church […]
ABC Just weeks after he signed off as the host of Wheel of Fortune, Pat Sajak will be back, on ABC. The network just announced that the beloved host will return for Celebrity Wheel of Fortune for his final spins on Oct. 7. The show will be the lead-in for Press Your Luck, hosted by […]
Zou Zheng/Xinhua via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter is scheduled to plead guilty Wednesday in Brooklyn federal court to a felony charge related to an illegal betting scheme. The NBA said Porter placed more than a dozen bets on basketball games, including in which he bet the Raptors would […]
ABC News (LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) — Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Arkansas has been home to one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the country. Now abortion-rights advocates are petitioning to get a proposed amendment on the November ballot that would allow voters to decide whether abortion care should […]
