In March, President Joe Biden held a campaign fundraiser at New York’s Radio City Music Hall where Democrats raised over $25 million, a single-event record, after Biden appeared alongside former Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama. Now, Biden has seen former President Donald Trump’s fundraising numbers surpass his own… and… Read More
Producer of ‘The Godfather’ and ‘Million Dollar Baby’ has died at 94
Albert S. Ruddy, a charismatic Canadian-born producer and writer who won Oscars for “The Godfather” and “Million Dollar Baby,” passed away at the age of 94. Ruddy, who also developed the prison-sports comedy “The Longest Yard” and helped create the hit sitcom “Hogan’s Heroes,” died peacefully at the UCLA Medical… Read More
Nissan warns owners of older vehicles not to drive them due to this risk
Nissan is urging the owners of about 84,000 older vehicles to stop driving them because their Takata air bag inflators have an increased risk of exploding in a crash and hurling dangerous metal fragments. Wednesday’s urgent request comes after one person in a Nissan was killed by an exploding front-passenger… Read More
Joe Biden’s campaign relies on last-minute sneak attack in Ohio
Last week, President Joe Biden was facing the real possibility of being excluded from the ballot in Ohio after a misstep by his election campaign. The Democratic National Committee was planning to nominate him at the party convention, weeks after the Buckeye State’s Aug. 7 deadline for nomination. Now, Biden… Read More
Harvey Weinstein to appear in the same courthouse as Trump
Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced movie mogul, is scheduled to appear before a judge on Wednesday afternoon in the same New York City courthouse where former President Donald Trump is currently on trial. Weinstein is awaiting a retrial on rape charges after his 2020 conviction was overturned. During the court hearing,… Read More
Manhattanhenge: What to know about the twice-yearly phenomenon
Twice per year, New Yorkers and visitors are treated to a phenomenon known as Manhattanhenge, when the setting sun aligns with the Manhattan street grid and sinks below the horizon framed in a canyon of skyscrapers. The event is a favorite of photographers and often brings people out onto sidewalks… Read More
Scorned umpire Ángel Hernández retires, 7 years after failed lawsuit
Angel Hernandez, a longtime umpire who unsuccessfully sued Major League Baseball for racial discrimination, has announced his immediate retirement after a career spanning more than three decades. Throughout his career, the 62-year-old Hernandez was often criticized by players, managers, and fans for missed calls and quick ejections, some of which… Read More
Donald Trump gets a big win in court Tuesday
Former President Donald Trump spent Tuesday sitting inside a New York courtroom, listening to the closing arguments in his hush-money trial, and awaiting a verdict. At the same time, Trump scored a huge legal victory… 1,000 miles away. On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon in Florida denied prosecutors’ request… Read More
ChatGPT maker Sam Altman just made a shocking pledge
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, the San Francisco-based company behind ChatGPT, has joined the Giving Pledge, a group of wealthy philanthropists who have committed to donating more than half of their fortunes to charity. The announcement comes after a turbulent six months for Altman, who Forbes says amassed much… Read More
Longest-tenured flight attendant has died at 88
Bette Nash, who was once named the world’s longest-serving flight attendant, has died. She was 88. American Airlines, Nash’s employer, announced her passing on social media Saturday. The carrier noted that Nash spent nearly 70 years warmly caring for customers in the air. “Bette was a legend at American and… Read More
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