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‘Mad Max’ Director Says ‘There’s No Excuse’ for Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron’s ‘Fury Road’ Set Feud: Tom ‘Had to Be Coaxed Out of His Trailer’
With his “Mad Max: Fury Road” prequel movie “Furiosa” gearing up for both its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival and its theatrical release later this month, director George Miller recently spoke to The Telegraph and reflected on the notorious feud that broke out between stars Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron during the grueling …
8123 min read - PoliticsAssociated Press
Harris utters a profanity in advice to young Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders
Vice President Kamala Harris used a profanity on Monday while offering advice to young Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders about how to break through barriers. Harris was participating in a conversation moderated by actor and comedian Jimmy O. Yang when he asked her what it means to be the first vice president of Asian descent and how that heritage has informed her views and roles as a leader. Harris' mother was from India and her father was from Jamaica, and she's the firs
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'Judge Judy' Sheindlin sues for defamation over National Enquirer, InTouch Weekly stories
NEW YORK (AP) — “Judge Judy” Sheindlin sued the parent company of the National Enquirer and InTouch Weekly on Monday for a story that she said falsely claimed that she was trying to help the Menendez brothers get a retrial after they were convicted of murdering their parents. The story was first published on InTouch Weekly's website on April 10 under the headline “Inside Judge Judy's Quest to Save the Menendez Brothers Nearly 35 Years After Their Parents' Murder,” according to the lawsuit, file
6922 min read - BusinessAssociated Press
Small, well-built Chinese EV called the Seagull poses a big threat to the US auto industry
A tiny, low-priced electric car called the Seagull has American automakers and politicians trembling. The car, launched last year by Chinese automaker BYD, sells for around $12,000 in China, but drives well and is put together with craftsmanship that rivals U.S. electric vehicles that cost three times as much. Tariffs on imported Chinese vehicles will keep the Seagull out of America for now, and it likely would sell for more than 12 grand if imported.
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A 19-year-old called 911 in a crisis and ended up dead. For advocates, it’s a call for a better way of policing
“Please don’t shoot,” Notan Eva Costa, a 48-year-old Bangladeshi immigrant living in Queens, begged the two New York City police officers who entered her home after her teenage son called 911.
3.4K9 min read - USRobb Report
A San Francisco Billionaire Wants to Keep People Off the Beach Near His Home. A Judge Just Said No.
The ruling came down against the venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, who built a gate restricting access to Martins Beach.
282 min read - USKDVR Denver
Colorado is the third most dangerous state in country: US News ranking
Each year, U.S. News and World Report releases a report ranking each state on several factors. In the most recent report, Colorado made a top 10 list -- for most dangerous states.
192 min read - BusinessGOBankingRates
Dave Ramsey: Why You Shouldn’t Pay Off Your Mortgage Early Even If You Can
Dave Ramsey, the renowned financial guru, has long been a proponent of financial discipline and savvy money management. This can include paying off your mortgage early, but only under specific...
2937 min read - SportsHuffPost
Boxer Is Declared Winner In Championship Bout — Then The Unthinkable Happens
Nina Hughes and Cherneka Johnson fought for the WBA women's bantamweight title.
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King Charles Gives Unsettling Health Update Amid Cancer Battle
The 75-year-old monarch only recently returned to his royal duties after announcing he was diagnosed with cancer.
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‘Happy’ bear grins for camera as photographer’s years of work pay off. See its smile
The photo shows the bear wandering across a mountain overlooking a California city. “Hard to believe such a big fella could be so near.”
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'Miracle in a jar': Shoppers in their 60s and 70s say their secret to looking younger is this $8 collagen cream
44,000+ shoppers swear by this age-defying, wallet-friendly formula.
03 min read - LifestyleGOBankingRates
Can’t Retire in the US? Why Many Americans Are Choosing This Country Instead
A new survey from AARP laid out some hard truths about Americans approaching retirement age. One-fifth of adults 50 and older have no retirement savings, and more than half (61%) are worried they...
1864 min read - CelebrityPeople
Dodgers’ Tyler Glasnow Met His Girlfriend by Throwing a Ball with His Number to Her in the Stands: ‘Text Me’
The MLB pitcher spotted his now-girlfriend in the stands at a game in 2021 and asked a photographer to "zoom in" on her before giving her his phone number
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Archewell Foundation Has Been Declared “Delinquent”
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Archewell Foundation was ordered to stop raising or spending money by the Attorney General of California.
02 min read - WorldThe Hill
Pentagon intelligence officer quits in protest of Israel-Hamas war in Gaza
An Army officer within the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has resigned in protest over the Biden administration’s support for Israel in its war in Gaza, citing major ethical concerns for which he could not “justify staying silent any longer.” In his resignation letter — officially submitted Nov. 1, distributed internally on April 16, and publicly…
73 min read - SportsSlate
Baseball’s Hot New Pitcher Has an Even Buzzier Girlfriend. His Team Just Might Screw This Up.
If anyone can squander talent like this, it’s the one he plays for.
957 min read - NewsAssociated Press Videos
VideoLargest remaining steel span of collapsed Baltimore bridge comes down in controlled demolition
Crews have conducted a controlled demolition to break down the largest remaining span of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. The demolition Monday marks a major step in freeing the grounded Dali container ship (AP video: Nathan Ellgren)
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Video shows cops holding a mom down in bed of fire ants as they attacked her face and she pleaded for help
Police argue there were no fire ants nearby during the mom’s arrest in a school parking lot
3683 min read - StyleWomen's Health
WNBA Players Slay In Their First-Ever SKIMS Campaign—See The Photos
WNBA pros Candace Parker, Cameron Brink, Kelsey Plum, Skylar Diggins-Smith, and DiJonai Carrington share why they're 'obsessed' with Kim Kardashian's SKIMS.
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