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After his Netflix roast inspired tit-for-tat feuding among comedians and backlash from viewers over a joke about George Floyd, Kevin Hartβs stance is clear: All is fair in love, war and comedy. During a Tuesday appearance on βThe Breakfast Club,β Hart addressed the controversy stemming from Netflixβs βRoast of Kevin Hart,β which aired earlier this…
Senator John Cornyn, a Republican from Texas (L) and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Eddie Seal | Bloomberg | Getty Images Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton defeated incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in a Republican Senate runoff Tuesday, less than a week after President Donald Trump endorsed him over the objections of Senate leadership.Β Paxton will…
Is Paramount making a Tony Soprano move? David Ellisonβs media company appears to be girding for a big battle with California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta and fellow state attorneys general who may team up to file a lawsuit aiming to block Paramountβs proposed $111-billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. Last week, Paramount hired powerhouse antitrust…
Wander Franco is guilty of sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl in 2023, a judge in the Dominican Republic made clear Monday. Yet in his next breath, the same judge ruled that the former Tampa Bay Rays star shortstop will not be sentenced to prison because he was a victim of blackmail and extortion by the…
Retail tycoon Chung Yong-jin, chairman of the ShinsegaeΒ Group which owns Starbucks Korea, issued a second apology in two weeks on Tuesday as the public outcry over the coffee chain’s “Tank Day” marketing campaign fails to subside. The group is seeing a drop in sales over the campaign that appeared to reference a deadly crackdown on…
When actors from TVβs top comedy series recently gathered for The Envelopeβs Emmy Comedy Roundtable, any lessons theyβd learned over the years about how not to break quickly went out the window β this yearβs guests made each other laugh early and often. Contributing to the hilarity were Danielle Deadwyler, whose English professor in HBOβs…
A demonstrator holds up a sign outside the Alabama Statehouse in Montgomery, Ala., on Thursday, May, 7 2026. Kim Chandler | AP A panel of federal judges on Monday blocked Alabama from using congressional district maps that would dilute the votes of Black people in the 2026 midterm elections. The ruling in U.S. District Court…
WASHINGTONΒ βΒ Last June 16, armed immigration agents broke the locks to forcibly enter an Oxnard auto body shop. Juan Carlos Ramirez, a U.S. citizen, filmed as they arrested his father. Then the agents pepper-sprayed Ramirez, slammed him onto the hoods of two vehicles, punched his face and kneed him in the side, according to a legal…
On a recent spring morning, Championship Soccer Stadium, which sits in a corner of the Orange County Great Park in Irvine, was quiet and empty save for the dozen sprinklers quenching a newly laid grass carpet. Normally the well-used stadium is a buzz of activity. But its main tenant, the Orange County Soccer Club, which…
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