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The Bellas’ alliance with Paige crumbles after stunning SummerSlam loss to Fatal Influence
At WWE’s SummerSlam event on Saturday night, the alliance between Nikki Bella, Brie Bella and Paige unravelled after they were defeated in a six-woman tag team match by the trio known as Fatal Influence. The result marked a significant shift in the ongoing storyline, with Nikki Bella turning on Paige in the aftermath, ending their…
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Vincent Pastore Tributes: ‘The Sopranos’ Alums Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Michael Imperioli & More Remember “Kind-Hearted Brother”
Actor Vincent Pastore, best known for playing Salvatore “Big Pussy” Bonpensiero in HBO’s The Sopranos, has died at the age of 80. His former co-stars from the acclaimed mob drama, including Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Michael Imperioli, Lorraine Bracco, Joe Pantoliano and Steven Van Zandt, have shared warm tributes recalling his kindness and camaraderie both on and…
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Spain deploys troops after deadly Ceuta migrant crossing
Thousands of migrants crossed from Morocco into Ceuta, Spain’s North African exclave, in what officials described as an unprecedented mass migration event. The crossing left at least 67 people dead, with bodies recovered from the sea during the emergency response, prompting Spain to deploy military and police units to regain control of the border and…
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Democrats slam Trump admin after DOJ drops Reflecting Pool vandalism case
Democrats have criticised the Trump administration after the Justice Department moved to drop its case against former Olympic canoeist David Hearn, who had been accused of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. They said the reversal raised concerns about the handling of the prosecution and the administration’s attempts to attribute problems at the landmark to…
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Southern university orders students to wear business suits on campus while clamping down on headwear in new dress code
Tuskegee University, a historically Black institution in Alabama, has introduced a stricter dress code requiring students to wear business attire, including suits, while on campus. The policy also imposes new restrictions on headwear, explicitly banning items such as durags and bonnets, which the university considers inappropriate for the campus environment it wants to promote. Full…
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The Sopranos star Vincent Pastore dead at 80: Actor’s death under ‘investigation’ after he was found inside Bronx apartment
Vincent Pastore, the actor best known for playing Salvatore “Big Pussy” Bonpensiero in the acclaimed HBO series The Sopranos, has died at the age of 80. He was found inside an apartment in the Bronx, and his death is reportedly now under investigation, though the cause has not been confirmed. Pastore became widely recognised for…
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Wicker Man sequel director Justin Hardy dies aged 61
The British filmmaker died on Friday after suffering a heart attack, his family said in a statement.
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The “beautiful” 2012 album Paul McCartney needed to make: “Magical”
Working until it’s great. The post The “beautiful” 2012 album Paul McCartney needed to make: “Magical” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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Astonishing first-hand account of the family who SURVIVED Hiroshima… then went on This Is Your Life to meet the desperately repentant US airman who dropped the bomb that killed tens of thousands and changed the world
A newly published memoir tells the extraordinary story of a family who survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and later appeared on the American television programme This Is Your Life, where they were confronted with the remorseful US pilot who dropped the bomb. The account centres on Reverend Kiyoshi Tanimoto and his adopted daughter Koko…
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Victory for fed-up California beach town locals who were being kept awake all night by noisy Waymo charging station
Residents in Santa Monica, California, have won a court battle against Waymo after complaining that the tech firm’s driverless taxi charging depots kept them awake with round-the-clock beeping and humming. A Santa Monica judge granted a preliminary injunction barring Waymo from operating two charging stations overnight, marking a victory for locals who had endured months…