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Judge again rejects Hunter Biden’s attempt to dismiss tax indictment over role of special counsel
A federal judge on Monday rejected a fresh attempt by Hunter Biden to dismiss his indictment on federal tax charges. U.S. District Judge Mark Scarsi said in an order that he would not revisit an argument by the president's son that federal prosecutor David Weiss was ineligible to be appointed as special counsel and that funding
Tech magnate missing after luxury superyacht sinks off Sicily in ‘violent storm’
A British tech magnate and several other people are missing after a luxury superyacht sank near Sicily’s main city, Palermo, during a violent storm, Italian officials and sources familiar with the matter told CNBC. At least one person was killed. Mike Lynch, who was regularly described in U.K. media as “Britain’s Bill Gates,” was not
Comedian Eric André says he was racially profiled at airport
American comedian Eric André says he was racially profiled at Melbourne Airport. The Emmy-nominated host of “The Eric André Show” said he was traveling from Los Angeles to Brisbane, Australia, for a shoot and had a stopover in Melbourne, where he was “put in a special line” and “sniffed thoroughly by a dog.” “It’s one
Israel accepts U.S. proposal to bridge Gaza impasse, Blinken says as he urges Hamas to do the same
This may be the “last opportunity” to end Israel's offensive in the Gaza Strip and free the hostages who remain held in the enclave, Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Monday, leading the push for a deal given new urgency by fears of a wider regional conflict with Iran. Cease-fire talks have reached a "decisive
On one night, two places in the Northeast get hit with 1-in-1,000 year rainfall
In two places on the same night, the storm that deluged the Northeast this weekend dumped rain at or near rates that should be expected only once in a thousand years. The storm killed at least three people and caused widespread flooding. It dropped about 10 inches of rain over 12 hours on Sunday in
New Joker 2 Poster Shows Joker And Harley’s Blood Romance
It's been five years since DC's standalone Joker movie that shifted the focus on Batman's greatest villain and his rise to become Gotham's greatest criminal. For the sequel, Joker (Joaquin Phoenix) is joined by Harley Quinn (Lady Gaga) but don't expect to see him as the Clown Prince of Crime, though he's having a killer
Backyard Sports Is Back, But We’re Not Sure Exactly How Yet
From 1999 to 2015, Backyard Sports was a beloved kid-friendly sports game franchise with colorful graphics, easy gameplay, and one of the most dominant athletes in video game history in Pablo Sanchez. Today, Playground Productions has announced that Backyard Sports is coming back, and it's doing so as more than just video games. Backyard Sports
The Criterion Collection’s 40-Film Box Set Costs More Than The PS5 You Watch Blu-Rays On
The Criterion Collection is responsible for restoring and preserving a bunch of classic and contemporary movies over the past four decades. To celebrate its 40th anniversary, Criterion is releasing a 40-film box set dubbed CC40 on November 19. This mammoth collection contains 49 discs, 40 films, hundreds of hours of special features, and a 216-page
A Poltergeist TV Series Is In The Works
In 1996, Poltergeist received its first TV series, Poltergeist: The Legacy, which was only loosely connected to the films. That show ran for four seasons before coming to an end in 1999, but now, there's a fresh take on a Poltergeist TV series coming from Amazon MGM Studios. Via Variety, the Poltergeist series has landed
Disney+ Cancels Star Wars: The Acolyte After A Single Season
Earlier this year, The Acolyte debuted on Disney+ with impressive streaming numbers. But despite an open-ended conclusion for the first season, Disney+ has reportedly canceled The Acolyte and the Star Wars series will not continue. Via Deadline, the decision to end the series comes just over a month after The Acolyte wrapped up its first