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K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal/Pool/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — A former Nevada politician was found guilty Wednesday of killing journalist Jeff German in September 2022. As the jury’s foreperson read out the verdict, Telles looked down and shook his head. In a press conference after the verdict was announced, Clark County District […]
Isaiah Vazquez/Getty Images Adam Sandler joined Travis and Jason Kelce on the sibling athletes’ New Heights podcast on Wednesday to discuss the new follow-up movie to the cult classic Happy Gilmore. Sandler revealed that at one point Travis nearly played the son of his alter ego, a hockey player who becomes an unlikely golf pro. […]
Spotify has officially crowned its 2024 Songs of Summer, and Kendrick Lamar‘s Drake diss track “Not Like Us” made the list in the top five. Also included on Spotify’s Songs of Summer playlist are Tinashe‘s “Nasty” and Tommy Richman‘s “Million Dollar Baby.” Electronic supergroup Swedish House Mafia is teaming up with Alicia Keys for a […]
Getty Images Texas Rangers right-hander Jacob deGrom took another step on Tuesday toward making his first big-league appearance since April 28, 2023 — and his first since undergoing his second Tommy John surgery. deGrom made another minor-league rehab start (his second to date), firing two perfect innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers‘ Triple-A affiliate while […]
Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images (PARIS) — Pavel Durov, the Russian-born billionaire CEO of the social media messaging app Telegram, was released from custody in France on Wednesday after being arrested in connection with an “ongoing judicial investigation,” the Paris Prosecutor’s Office told ABC News. Durov will be brought to court for “questioning at first […]
Former Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. watches his former running mate Nicole Shanahan speak during a campaign event at the Henry J. Kaiser Event Center in Oakland, Calif., on March 26, 2024. (Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — An environmental group is calling for a federal agency to investigate Robert F. Kennedy […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — The hottest weather of the season is spreading across the eastern half of the U.S. — with cities in the Northeast in the bull’s-eye on Wednesday — after baking the Midwest with extreme temperatures early in the week. Chicago’s actual temperature hit 99 degrees on Tuesday, breaking the city’s daily […]
Netflix/Perry Well Films 2 Netflix has dropped a teaser to The Six Triple Eight, the based-on-real-life drama from Tyler Perry. Kerry Washington plays the no-nonsense Maj. Charity Adams in the World War II film: She was the leader of what was known as the U.S. Army’s 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. The group was comprised of 855 […]
Getty Images Welterweight contenders hope to get back on track in the main event of UFC Fight Night on Saturday, Sept. 7. Gilbert Burns and Sean Brady headline UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas. By recent standards, UFC returns from a one-week hiatus with a decent Apex Fight Night. Former welterweight title challenger Burns was […]
Courtesy The Hecht Museum (HAIFA, Israel) — A 4-year-old boy accidentally smashed a Bronze Age jar during a visit to a museum in Israel on Friday, the museum said. The ancient jar, which was on display at the University of Haifa’s Hecht Museum, dates back to between 2200 and 1500 B.C., making it at least […]
