Meryl Streep reflected on her famous shampoo scene with Robert Redford in the 1985 movie "Out of Africa." In the epic romantic drama, Streep starred as a Danish baroness who falls in love with a big game hunter, played by Redford, while running a coffee plantation in colonial South Africa. …...Read More
Meryl Streep’s favorite love scene was with Robert Redford, admits she ‘didn't want it to end'
Chances of Cyprus peace talks restart look dimmer as Turkish Cypriot leader sees no common ground
Chances of restarting formal talks to mend Cyprus’ decades-long ethnic division appeared dimmer Wednesday as the leader of the breakaway Turkish Cypriots told a U.N. envoy that he saw no common ground with Greek Cypriots for a return to negotiations. Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar said that he conveyed to …...Read More
Authorities identify Florida man accused of fatally striking teen with boat
Investigators have identified the man who was operating the boat that fatally struck a 15-year-old girl off a South Florida beach and then left the area, but no criminal charges have been filed, according to a report released Wednesday. The 78-year-old man owns the Coral Gables home where Florida Fish …...Read More
RFK Jr. says he'll debate Biden, Trump moments after president laughs him off
President Biden responded with smiles Wednesday, after being asked about debating former President Donald Trump a third time, and possibly even Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Shortly after the president laughed off the possibility of debating RFK Jr., the latter posted on X that he'd be debating both Trump and Biden. …...Read More
Judi Dench says trigger warnings ruin viewer experience: 'If you’re that sensitive, don’t go to the theater'
Dame Judi Dench was asked about her opinion on trigger warnings in theater productions, to which she responded that audience members with sensitive natures might avoid the theater altogether. She expressed skepticism toward the necessity of content advisories, asking what the point of going to the theater actually is. "I …...Read More
Cocaine found in hallway of Capitol Hill Police headquarters
The U.S. Capitol Police announced that a small bag of cocaine was found in a "heavily trafficked" hallway of its headquarters. In a press release Wednesday, the agency announced that around 1 p.m., a roughly one-inch-by-one-inch bag filled with a "white powdery substance" was found in the middle of the …...Read More
Angels' Ron Washington calls out player for not getting suicide bunt down in questionable coaching decision
Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington has been in the game a long time, so it's understandable he's confident in his decision-making. However, one of his managerial moves proved costly, and he wasn't taking any of the blame. With the bases loaded and his Los Angeles Angels trailing 7-6 with …...Read More
Gregg Doyel should have threatened to quit IndyStar amid Caitlin Clark punishment, longtime columnist says
After a rather creepy encounter with Caitlin Clark, the IndyStar suspended Gregg Doyel for two weeks and ruled he would not be allowed to cover the Indiana Fever. Doyel took a lot of heat on social media for his bizarre interaction with the now WNBA star. Before he asked her …...Read More
California Angel Mom, GOP lawmaker putting Democrats 'on defense' for sanctuary policies: 'Have them explain'
California Democrats should be forced to go on the record to end sanctuary protections for illegal immigrants convicted of sex crimes against minors, said one lawmaker who is attempting to do just that. Republican state Rep. Bill Essayli said he will again introduce a bill to repeal provisions of a …...Read More
Preakness Stakes favorite and Bob Baffert-trained horse ruled out after spiking a fever
Mystik Dan’s chances of winning the second leg of the Triple Crown are looking better after it was announced on Wednesday that Preakness favorite Muth was ruled out of the upcoming race due to a fever. The Bob Baffert -trained horse spiked a "high fever," and as a result, Zedan …...Read More
