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Nipsey Hussle’s children reportedly receive inheritance from slain rapper’s estate
The children of Grammy-nominated rapper and activist Nipsey Hussle have reportedly received their share of his estate, more than seven years after he was slain in South Los Angeles. The musician’s two minor children, daughter Emani and son Kross, were paid their inheritance consisting in cash and other assets, TMZ reported citing court documents. The…
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Trump’s soccer scandal poised to ‘dramatically backfire’ on MAGA loyalists: analyst
Loyalists of President Donald Trump’s MAGA movement seem eager to follow Trump wherever he goes, even if it means wading into a fight that will “dramatically backfire” on them, according to one analyst. Over the weekend, Trump reportedly called FIFA president Gianni Infantino and personally asked him to review the red card and accompanying suspension…
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Michael Goodwin: America 250 showed the pride and joy this country has to offer
America’s 250th birthday inspired one helluva party, from a national outpouring of flag-waving patriots to a glorious parade of tall ships in New York Harbor. From sea to shining sea, the festivities were bolstered by a timely and unprecedented World Cup pandemonium, with the excitement multiplied by tens of thousands of global visitors cheering on…
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Wife of Kansas City Chiefs owner shuts down ‘false’ rumors about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding
Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt’s wife, Tavia Hunt, shut down a report that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding featured a massive shortage of seating and champagne. The Hunts attended Swift and Kelce’s lavish Madison Square Garden wedding in New York City Friday, and Tavia left a comment on podcaster Zack Peter’s Instagram post…
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Ex-Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum arrested on drug possession charges
DAPHNE, Ala. — Former Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum has been arrested on drug possession charges in Alabama after police say they pulled him over for erratic driving and found marijuana and meth in his vehicle. It’s the latest legal trouble for the ex-Tallahassee mayor, who narrowly lost to Republican Ron DeSantis for governor in 2018 and…
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Trump holds terror funds hostage to muscle states into rewriting voting rules: NYT
States are being pressured into rewriting their election rules to receive terrorism grants, according to a New York Times report. The Trump administration is demanding that states overhaul how they run elections, a few months before the midterms, or forfeit tens of millions in federal counterterrorism funding, The Times reported. The changes include transitioning to…
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‘El Señor de los Cielos’ is winning the World Cup, just like Telemundo planned
This World Cup has made unlikely international stars out of a plucky Cape Verde squad, further catapulted the status of gargantuan Norwegian striker Erling Haaland and firmly planted Lionel Messi as the greatest player of his generation. But the players on the pitch haven’t been the only ones catching the eyes of soccer viewers. Another…
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Trump FIFA scandal echoes of secret call that ties him to Epstein’s world: biographer
A Trump biographer flagged how a secret call Donald Trump made to an NFL owner ties him to Epstein’s Palm Beach world. During an episode of Inside Trump’s Head, Trump biographer Michael Wolff explained how Trump made a call to get New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft off the hook after he was caught in…
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Christopher Nolan Says Using Modern English in ‘The Odyssey’ Was ‘A No-Brainer’
Audiences have noted that trailers for “The Odyssey” showcase the actors using a very modern form of English. Words like “Daddy” and exclamations like “Let’s go!” jumped out to viewers, eager to dissect the first glimpses of Christopher Nolan’s take on the classic epic. When asked about using modern language in his upcoming historical fantasy…
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Why not them? Disappointed U.S. players hope their World Cup run inspired future stars
SEATTLE — Last fall, in an effort to inspire a national soccer team lacking in confidence and belief, coach Mauricio Pochettino came up with a slogan for this summer’s World Cup, one the U.S. would be playing at home. “Why not us?” he asked. Why couldn’t the U.S. make a deep run in the tournament? Why couldn’t…