Month: September 2024
FEMA Assistance Won’t Affect Other Federal Benefits
If you live in Davison, Lincoln, Turner, or Union counties and you had loss or damage from the severe storms and flooding that occurred June 16 – July 8, you may be eligible for FEMA [Read More…]
Harvey Weinstein to appear in Manhattan court for arraignment on new indictment
Former film producer Harvey Weinstein appears in Manhattan Criminal Court for a pretrial hearing, following his overturned sex crimes conviction, in New York City, July 19, 2024. (KENA BETANCUR/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — [Read More…]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs set for bail appeal hearing in sex trafficking indictment
Sean “Diddy” Combs attends Sean “Diddy” Combs Fulfills $1 Million Pledge To Howard University At Howard Homecoming – Yardfest at Howard University on October 20, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Shareif Ziyadat/Getty Images for Sean “Diddy” [Read More…]
Secret Service tells Trump more security, planning needed to continue golf outings
Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at Trump National Golf Club Los Angeles in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., Sept. 13, 2024. (Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) [Read More…]
Another Southern California community faces gas shutoffs amid landslide threat
In this July 10, 2023, file photo, a resident of the neighborhood takes a picture of a house with extensive damage along Peartree Ln in a gated community of Rolling Hills Estates, Calif., the morning [Read More…]
Schools reopen as search for suspect in Kentucky interstate shooting enters 11th day
London Police Department, KY (NEW YORK) — Schools in a Kentucky country reopened Tuesday under heavy police guard for the first time since a massive search was launched for a suspect in an interstate shooting [Read More…]
Suspicious mail containing white powder sent to election offices in at least 16 states
RiverNorthPhotography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The FBI and Postal Service are investigating suspicious mail containing a white powder substance that was sent to election offices in at least 16 states this week, according to an [Read More…]
Trump praises Secret Service response to apparent assassination attempt
Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump attends a town hall meeting moderated by Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders at the Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan, on Sept. 17, 2024. (JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP [Read More…]
Freed American Paul Whelan thanks lawmakers for bringing him home during Capitol Hill visit
US President Joe Biden, right, watches as Vice President Kamala Harris greets former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan upon his arrival at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024. (Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 9/17/24
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUESan Francisco Giants 10, Baltimore Orioles 0Oakland Athletics 4, Chicago Cubs 3Houston Astros 4, San Diego Padres 3 AMERICAN LEAGUEMinnesota [Read More…]
Federal Reserve expected to cut interest rates for first time since 2020
Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Federal Reserve is set to make a pivotal decision about its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday that could dial back its years-long fight against inflation. Investors widely expect [Read More…]
Trump’s new crypto venture is light on details, heavy on potential ethics landmines
Namthip Muanthongthae/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After once deriding cryptocurrency as a “scam,” former President Donald Trump on Monday formally threw his support behind World Liberty Financial, a crypto venture whose business model remains largely [Read More…]
WandaVision spin-off ‘Agatha All Along’ magically appears on Disney+ Wednesday
Marvel Television Kathryn Hahn reprises in the title role of Agatha Harkness in the very witchy Marvel Television series Agatha All Along on Wednesday. Two episodes of the spin-off of WandaVision kick things off. In the series, [Read More…]
Israel behind pager explosions, sources say, as Hezbollah vows ‘reckoning’
Ambulances rush wounded people to a hospital in the southern Lebanese city of Sidon on September 17, 2024. (MAHMOUD ZAYYAT/AFP via Getty Images) (LONDON) — Israel was behind the deadly explosion of pagers across Lebanon [Read More…]
Demi Moore hits red carpet with 3 daughters for ‘The Substance’ premiere
L-R: Scout LaRue Willis, Tallulah Willis, Demi Moore, and Rumer Willis – Lila Seeley/FilmMagic via Getty Images Demi Moore hit the red carpet for her new film The Substance on Monday night in Los Angeles with daughters Scout [Read More…]
Sunday night’s Emmy Awards rating sees 54% boost from last show
Disney/Mark Seliger Eugene and Dan Levy may never have hosted an awards show together, but the Schitt’s Creek stars’ stint onstage on ABC Sunday night delivered numbers not seen since 2021. The telecast broke a [Read More…]
John Cena revs up lead in Mattel’s ‘Matchbox’ movie
Prime Video A very large dude will star in a movie about very small cars. Deadline says John Cena has been cast in Matchbox, an action film based on the popular miniature toy brand. Back in [Read More…]
Watch Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix’s jail cell makeout sesh in new ‘Joker: Folie à Deux clip’
Warner Bros. Pictures So far, we’ve seen a lot of little bits of the movie Joker: Folie à Deux in the various trailers that have been released, but now’s your chance to see Lady Gaga actually [Read More…]
ABC floats trailer to Joshua Jackson and Don Johnson’s sexy ship series ‘Doctor Odyssey’
Disney/Pari Dukovic ABC has unveiled a full-length trailer to Doctor Odyssey, its buzzy new primetime series from Ryan Murphy in which Joshua Jackson plays Dr. Max Bankman, a physician on board a pleasure cruise ship. The coming attraction [Read More…]
Senate IVF bill fails again to advance on mostly party line vote
Andriy Denisyuk/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Senate on Tuesday failed for a second time to advance an in vitro fertilization (IVF) protection bill by a vote of 51-44. The legislation needed 60 votes to advance. [Read More…]