Ted Leonsis didn’t want to go back. It’s a major step in the right direction for the Wizards, who unofficially hired Michael Winger from the Clippers on Wednesday to run the show in DC. Who knows if Winger, with a wealth of experience negotiating and analyzing team contracts in Los Angeles, Oklahoma City and Cleveland, … Read more
Investor concern has crept into other areas of the market, particularly with the impending expiry of the US debt ceiling. On Wednesday night, Fitch placed the U.S. triple-A credit rating on negative watch, citing “increased political partisanship” around the debt limit. Stock indices mostly gained. The Nasdaq Composite rose 1.7%, while the S&P 500 added … Read more
Jaap Buitendijk/Warner Bros. Pictures The movie of the summer is almost here — and now has an all-star soundtrack lineup to go with it. Rolling Stone exclusively reveals that ‘BARBIE: THE ALBUM’ will feature Ava Max, Charli XCX, Dominic Fike, Dua Lipa, Fifty Fifty, Gayle, HAIM, Ice Spice, Kali, Karol G, Khalid, Lizzo, Nicki Minaj, … Read more
When the Vanderpump Rules The Season 10 reunion trailer has been released, fans got a glimpse of what Tom Sandoval and Raquel Leviss were talking about behind the scenes, along with a few other moments that took place outside of the reunion set ( see above). How to watch Show Vanderpump Rules on Bravo Wed. … Read more
Virgin Galactic is set to launch its first spaceflight in nearly two years on Thursday. Called Unity 25, the mission represents the company’s fifth spaceflight to date and is the first since founder Sir Richard Branson’s launch to the far reaches of space. This is a crucial moment in the history of Virgin Galactic, which … Read more
Tina Turner, the earthshaking singer whose rasping vocals, sexual magnetism and explosive energy made her an unforgettable live performer and one of the most successful recording artists of all time, died on Wednesday at her home in Küsnacht, Switzerland, near Zurich. She was 83. Her publicist Bernard Doherty announced the death in a statement but … Read more
By Shams Charania, David Aldridge, Josh Robbins and Law Murray LA Clippers general manager Michael Winger has agreed to become the president of Monumental Basketball, parent company of the Washington Wizards, Mystics and G League Go-Go, league sources have confirmed. Athleticism Wednesday. The news was first reported by ESPN. Here’s what you need to know: … Read more
The US government could hit its debt ceiling in a week. Nvidia’s earnings and outlook blew Wall Street. Problems spoil Ron DeSantis’ 2024 announcement on Twitter Spaces. A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City on May 24, 2023. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Here are the … Read more
“Barbie” star Margot Robbie told Vogue that Gal Gadot exudes “Barbie energy” and nearly grabbed a part in the upcoming Greta Gerwig-directed doll-centric comedy. Robbie, who’s also a producer for the film, explained in a cover story published Wednesday that she and Gerwig were seeking “a certain ineffable combination of beauty and exuberance,” and the … Read more
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY (WPIX) — Rapper Fetty Wap was sentenced to six years in prison on Wednesday for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy, officials said. The rapper, real name Willie Junior Maxwell II, pleaded guilty in August to conspiracy to distribute and possess a controlled substance. Maxwell, along with his co-defendants, possessed and … Read more
