SAG-AFTRA has condemned the arrest of two Iranian actors and other demonstrators during recent protests that have swept the Islamic Republic. “Recently, two prominent Iranian actors, Hengameh Ghaziani and Katayoun Riahi, were arrested for publicly removing their headscarves in a show of solidarity with protesters,” the guild said in a statement on Friday. “They were … Read more
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 22: Queen Latifah attends TheGrio Awards 2022 at The Beverly Hilton on October 22, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by JC Olivera/Getty Images) Getty Images With a resume chock full of studio albums, television shows, movies and celebrity spokesperson gigs, Queen Latifah has amassed an estimated net worth of … Read more
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A ruptured pipe dumped enough oil this week into a northeastern Kansas creek to nearly fill an Olympic-sized swimming pool, becoming the largest onshore crude pipeline spill in nine years and surpassing all the previous ones on the same pipeline system combined, according to federal data. The Keystone pipeline spill in … Read more
Maple Leafs winger Pierre Engvall has been suspended for one game by the NHL’s department of player safety on Friday for hitting Los Angeles Kings defenceman Sean Durzi in the head with his stick during Toronto’s 5-0 win on Thursday. Engvall will forfeit $12,162.16 in salary under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between … Read more
A Michigan judge this week tossed the case against former Republican Gov. Rick Snyder in connection with the 2014 Flint water crisis — the latest prosecution connected with the environmental disaster to fall apart under judicial scrutiny. Snyder, who left office in 2019, was facing two misdemeanor counts of willful neglect of duty for his … Read more
Ari Emanuel returned to his hometown today to decry “the virus of antisemitism and hate and division” that is “spreading and attacking the foundations of our culture.” In an op-ed for the Chicago Tribune, the Windy City-born Endeavor CEO called out the “cartoonish Kanye clown show,” Dave Chappelle, the Republican Party and Donald Trump for … Read more
Question: My financial advisor has made one trade this entire year and has left $7,500 in cash in my Roth IRA since January. I had $600,000 in assets at the start of the year. Some minimal reallocation would have been appropriate, right? And at a minimum I shouldn’t have any cash in my Roth, right? … Read more
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A former regular guest on Fox News stole at least $224,000 from her 88-year-old mother and unnecessarily put her in a nursing home twice against her will, including by once dragging her mom from her home, Florida authorities said Friday. Cathy Areu, who provided a liberal perspective on several shows, … Read more
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Baker Mayfield celebrates a touchdown against the Las Vegas Raiders. BEREA − Myles Garrett didn’t see his former teammate, Baker Mayfield, lead the Los Angeles Rams on a 98-yard game-winning drive Thursday night in a 17-16 win over the Las Vegas Raiders. The Browns defensive end, though, wasn’t the least bit … Read more
WNBA star Brittney Griner’s wife wore red for the official announcement of her release from Russia because it’s Brittney’s favorite color, TV personality Gayle King said Friday. Cherelle Griner called the “CBS Mornings” co-host out of the blue Thursday night following her appearance at the White House earlier in the day, King said on the … Read more