The Washington National Opera filed a lawsuit on Thursday that demands more than $17 million from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The opera company claims it is owed millions in donations that have been withheld. The lawsuit claims that after the opera company and the Kennedy Center parted ways in January,…
Google released its annual list of top search trends for 2025Β β with the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” and the longest government shutdown in U.S. history ranked among this year’s most searched news topics online. Google’s annual “Year in Search” report is a window into what Americans have…
Kai Trump, President Trumpβs eldest granddaughter, a high school senior and University of Miami commit, has secured a sponsor invitation to play in an LPGA Tour event Nov. 13-16. The 18-year-old will compete in the Annika at Pelican Golf Club in Belleair, Fla. She currently attends the Benjamin School in Palm Beach and is ranked…
As he manages his own amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, actor Eric Dane is also advocating for the continuation of the Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act, which is set to expire in 2026. The actor, along with the nonprofit organization I AM ALS, spoke with U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Dublin) on Tuesday about the…
James Ransone, a character actor who played an impulsive, drug-dealing dock worker in the iconic HBO series βThe Wireβ and later appeared in horror films βSinisterβ and βIt: Chapter Two,β died in Los Angeles on Friday. He was 46. According to the L.A. County medical examinerβs office, Ransone died by suicide. A native of Maryland,…
DC Studios co-chief James Gunn took to social media Monday to settle a debate once and for all: Of course, Supergirl can have pierced ears. βSupergirl,β the upcoming superhero film starring Milly Alcock as the last daughter of Krypton, Kara Zor-El, has been the target of questioning from online detractors. One overblown gripe that some…
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL THURSDAYβS WEEK ZERO RESULTS CITY SECTION Nonleague Granada Hills 50, North Hollywood 16 SOUTHERN SECTION Nonleague Aliso Niguel 38, Beckman 3 Apple Valley 20, Orange Vista 6 Beaumont 58, San Jacinto 14 Big Bear 41, Riverside Prep 7 Bolsa Grande 66, Savanna 0 Chino Hills 40, Glendora 0 Citrus Hill 35, Redlands…
OKLAHOMA CITYΒ βΒ In the aftermath of their worst loss of the season, few Lakers players or coaches had spoken to Luka Doncic after he limped off the court in the third quarter Thursday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Austin Reaves didnβt know the extent of Doncicβs hamstring injury, but he knew how the Lakers superstar would…
You can say you are building a ballpark, but the anticipation accelerates when the community sees what the ballpark might look like. For the city of Ontario and its architects, the rendering of its minor league ballpark included a team name. A placeholder, that is. The new team owners did not yet own the team….
This is Sudan Archivesβ allow-me-to-reintroduce myself era, a reappraisal after drastic personal overhaul, one that refuses to exploit upheaval for material. Sudan, whose birth name is Brittney Denise Parks, is one of the rare souls who remains real in the spotlight and behind the curtain, disarmingly authentic. Her resultant style, of both dress and music,…