Adam Sandler is ready to return to golf in Happy Gilmore 2 for Netflix. The streaming service announced on Monday that the sequel to the 1996 comedy is set to begin filming. Kyle Newacheck (Murder Mystery) is directing the movie from a script written by Sandler and Tim Herlihy. The original film by Universal Pictures ...
James Earl Jones, the American actor who voiced iconic film characters such as Darth Vader in the *Star Wars* saga and Mufasa in the animated classic *The Lion King*, passed away this Monday at the age of 93 at his home in Dutchess County, New York, as confirmed by his representatives and reported by *Deadline*. ...
The recent arrest of Linda Sun, a former Deputy Chief of Staff to New York Governor Kathy Hochul, has sent shockwaves through both the political and law enforcement communities. Sun, alongside her husband Chris Hu, faces serious charges that include acting as an unregistered agent of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and laundering millions of ...
In a move that reflects the deep political fractures currently engulfing France, President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Michel Barnier, a veteran of French politics and former EU Brexit negotiator, as the new Prime Minister. The decision comes after more than 50 days of political paralysis following a snap parliamentary election in June, which resulted in ...
As the world watched with a mix of anticipation and concern, Pope Francis, the 87-year-old leader of the Catholic Church, embarked on what is undoubtedly his most challenging apostolic journey yet. Beginning on September 2, 2024, this 12-day tour will take him to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, East Timor, and Singapore, covering approximately 32,000 kilometres. ...
A concerning rise in cryptocurrency scams has been observed, particularly those involving Bitcoin ATMs, with older adults increasingly being targeted. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), losses from these scams reached over $110 million in 2023, a figure that has increased nearly tenfold compared to the $12 million reported in 2020. The increasing accessibility ...
X has imposed a ban on Barry Stanton’s account following racist posts against Indians. Stanton used a verified account with 180,000 followers to spread hate, featuring several derogatory remarks and racist cartoons targeting Indians. These posts depicted Indians engaging in open defecation and discussed ways to keep Indians away from Western countries. The posts went ...
Maya Moore became the fourth Minnesota Lynx player to have her jersey retired on Saturday, joining an exclusive group of WNBA legends, including Lindsay Whalen, Rebekkah Brunson, and Seimone Augustus. Moore’s No. 23 jersey now stands alongside those of her teammates, all of whom have been immortalized in Lynx history. In addition to her jersey ...
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell laid the groundwork on Friday for upcoming interest rate cuts, though he declined to provide exact guidance on timing or magnitude. Powell declared that the time for the U.S. central bank to reduce interest rates has arrived. In his anticipated keynote speech at the Federal Reserve’s annual retreat in Jackson ...
Richard Simmons, the influential exercise guru, passed away at the age of 76 on July 13, 2024 just one day after his birthday. His family spokesperson, Tom Estey, confirmed that the death was “accidental,” a result of complications from recent falls with heart disease as a contributing factor. The Los Angeles coroner’s office, which is ...
