Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Senate is poised to hold a vote to confirm Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as secretary of defense, late Friday evening. Though Hegseth’s nomination has faced scrutiny from a number of Senate Republicans, it is likely that he will have the votes to be confirmed with […]
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — President Donald Trump will tour damage caused by wildfires in Los Angeles on Friday as he continues to feud with California Gov. Gavin Newsom over his handling of the disaster and federal aid. Trump told Fox News’ Sean Hannity in an interview that aired Wednesday that he was going […]
Bellville Police Department (BELLVILLE, Texas) — Police are searching for a prisoner who escaped custody while undergoing testing at a hospital in Bellville, Texas, on Thursday. The inmate, Salvador Saucedo, has red hair and tattoos and isn’t handcuffed. He was wearing an orange shirt and blue pants when he escaped, according to the Bellville Police […]
David Astorga/NBC Suits is back, and this time they’re on the West Coast. NBC released the first trailer for its Suits spinoff series, called Suits LA, on Friday. Its series premiere is set for Feb. 23 on NBC, and it will stream on Peacock the next day. Stephen Amell stars as Ted Black in the […]
Courtesy of Stephen Paley/Sony The trailer for the upcoming documentary on Sly Stone has just been released, featuring archival footage of the legendary performer. SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) also features interviews with musicians like Chaka Khan, OutKast’s André 3000, Living Colour’s Vernon Reid, Jimmy Jam, George Clinton, Q-Tip and more. Sly Stone was a member of the barrier-breaking Sly & The Family Stone and a founding father […]
Starz Power Book III: Raising Kanan will return for its fourth season in March, Starz announced Friday. This go-round, Kanan, Raquel and the rest of the Thomas family are looking for a fresh start but are met with a huge obstacle when Unique makes his return. Seemingly killed but brought back to life in the […]
Happy Friday, folks! No sooner has a wild midweek for UEFA Champions League action finished and we move on to this weekend’s European soccer offering with Manchester City desperate to beat Chelsea in the English Premier League after their collapse away at Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday. Jonathan Johnson here to get you ready for the […]
Carlos A. Moreno/Anadolu via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Migrants allowed into the U.S. temporarily under certain Biden administration programs can be quickly expelled, according to a memo sent by the Trump administration’s acting secretary of homeland security. The memo, sent out Thursday night by Acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Benjamine Huffman and obtained by […]
Omar Al-qattaa/AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza went into effect on Sunday morning. Hostages held in the strip and Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails will be freed in the first phase of the deal. Meanwhile, the November ceasefire in Lebanon is holding despite ongoing Israeli airstrikes on […]
SimpleImages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it’s happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes intensified by a warming planet and drought-fueled wildfires are destroying our communities. Rising seas and flooding are swallowing our homes. And record-breaking heat waves are reshaping our way of life. […]