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Allison Holker shares tribute to late husband Stephen “tWitch” Boss: “My heart aches”
Getty Images/Momodu Mansaray Allison Holker has shared a tribute to her late husband, Stephen “tWitch” Boss, one week after news broke of his tragic death. Boss died by suicide on December 13. The So You [Read More…]
Sam Bankman-Fried agrees to extradition, clearing path for transport to US
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Sam Bankman-Fried agreed to extradition in a Bahamian court on Wednesday, clearing the way for his transport to the U.S. to face federal charges. The disgraced former CEO is expected [Read More…]
‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ eligible in five categories as Motion Picture Academy releases Oscars short list
Marvel Studios On Wednesday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the eligible nominees in 10 categories for the 95th Academy Awards, and it looks like Wakanda may be going back to the [Read More…]
‘Wednesday’ has second-biggest week ever recorded by Nielsen
Netflix/Vlad Cioplea Wednesday Addams continues to work her magic. While Netflix has already reported its spooky series Wednesday is one of its biggest shows of all time, Nielsen has now weighed in, reporting the Jenna Ortega-starring show scored the [Read More…]
Coldest Christmas in decades possible for parts of US: What to expect Christmas Eve
ABC News (NEW YORK) — It’s time to bundle up: this could be the coldest Christmas in decades for parts of the country. Here’s the latest forecast: The bitter cold is first hitting Denver, where [Read More…]
Missing Ohio baby: New images of ‘person of interest’ released in search for twin infant taken in car theft
Nalah Jackson, a suspect in the disappearance of Kason Thomass, captured on video at a gas station in Huber Heights, Ohio. — Columbus Ohio Police (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — As a desperate search for a baby [Read More…]
Woman wins $175,000 lottery jackpot in her office’s holiday white elephant gift exchange
OZAN KOSE/AFP via Getty Images (LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — A Kentucky woman is entering the holiday season $175,000 richer thanks to a lucky moment at her employer’s white elephant gift exchange. Lori Janes, an office manager [Read More…]
Zelenskyy’s trip to Washington being treated as ‘mini-state visit,” sources say
BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s trip to Washington is being treated as a mini state visit – one with extraordinary security implications, according to multiple sources familiar with the [Read More…]
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy in Washington live updates: Arrives in US for dramatic visit
Celal Günes/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is making a dramatic visit to Washington Wednesday — his first trip outside Ukraine since the Russian invasion began in February. He’s set [Read More…]
Trump’s tax returns show he paid no taxes in 2020, committee says
Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Democratic-controlled House Ways and Means Committee voted Tuesday to make public some documents related to former President Donald Trump’s tax returns — a move Trump has [Read More…]
How to stay safe in cold as frigid temperatures hit
SimpleImages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Break out the gloves and hats: bitter cold is moving in, bringing what could be the coldest Christmas in decades for parts of the U.S. On Friday morning, the wind [Read More…]
Rotten Tomatoes lists the 100 best Christmas movies
“A Christmas Story” — HBO Max It’s the time of year for Christmas movies, and to make bingeing easy, the ratings aggregator Rotten Tomatoes has listed 100 of the best holiday films, based partly on [Read More…]
A “very proud” Diego Luna on his “surprise” Best Actor nominations for ‘Andor’
Lucasfilm Andor star and executive producer Diego Luna was already over the moon with how well the Disney+ Star Wars series has fared with both fans and professional critics. The show has a 96% score [Read More…]
Don’t get ‘so drunk’ you need hospital during ambulance strike, UK health official says
pablohart/Getty Images (LONDON) — Brits have been urged to “drink responsibly” and avoid “risky activities” during pre-Christmas celebrations to avoid trips to the emergency room as thousands of ambulance workers take strike action over pay [Read More…]
Nearly 10,000 migrants moved from El Paso as daily crossings ease
Bloomberg Creative Photos/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The number of migrant crossings into the El Paso area has dropped to 1,500 per day on average, down from 2,500 at one point earlier this month, the [Read More…]
Massive storm bringing heavy snow, blizzard conditions: Your holiday forecast
ABC News (NEW YORK) — As the holiday travel rush begins, a cross-country storm is bringing heavy snow, blizzard conditions and damaging winds. Here’s the latest forecast: Blizzard warnings have been issued in the Upper [Read More…]
‘E.T.’ model, Moses’ ‘Ten Commandments’ staff fetch fortunes at Hollywood auction
Julien’s Auctions Some deep-pocketed movie fans made off with some pricey props from the big screen over the weekend, as part of Julien’s Auctions and Turner Classic Movies’s Icons and Idols: Hollywood auction. Among the [Read More…]
In Brief: Velma getting a ‘Scooby-Doo’ spin-off with Mindy Kaling, and more
Jinkies! HBO Max has announced that the animated series Velma, a spinoff of the Scooby-Doo series, will debut on January 12. The animated series will be modern, adult-take on the classic show and follows the [Read More…]
Rumer Willis is pregnant, expecting first child with Derek Richard Thomas
Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for ESPRIT Rumer Willis is going to be a mom. The star is expecting her first child with boyfriend Derek Richard Thomas. Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, the pair shared the news [Read More…]
Video shows 11-year-old getting off bus before she went missing, FBI says
FBI (CORNELIUS, N.C.) — Investigators searching for missing 11-year-old Madalina Cojocari released a video on Tuesday showing the girl getting off a school bus on Nov. 21, two days before her mother said she last [Read More…]