Aubrey Plaza was scheduled to present at 2025 Golden Globes ahead of Jeff Baena’s death
Aubrey Plaza was scheduled to attend the 2025 Golden Globe Awards on Sunday before her husband Jeff Baena passed away suddenly at the age of 47 on Friday. “Parks and Recreation” actress was on the list Among the more than 30 presenters announced by the Golden Globe Awards on Thursday. It's unclear whether she will […]
Aaron Rodgers fined $11,255 ahead of finale of Jets’ abysmal season
The NFL has added another stain on Aaron Rodgers' 2024 season. The New York Jets entered the season as a team expected to make the playoffs. That was the idea for the 2023 team, but Rodgers tore his Achilles tendon on the fourth play of that season. Despite poor quarterback play, the 2023 team was […]
Biden lauds Hillary Clinton, others for 'incredible mark' on America ahead of exit
Just before leaving office, President Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the country's highest civilian honor, to 19 change-makers who have left an “incredible legacy” to the nation. “As a cultural icon, a defiant voice, a dignified voice, a humanitarian, a rock star, a sports star, you feed the hungry, you give hope to […]
LA DA Nathan Hochman meets with Menendez family ahead of resentencing
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hockman will meet with the families of Lyle and Eric Menendez on Friday to weigh in on the new top cop's resentment towards the brothers. The meeting and subsequent press conference came after the Menendez family asked for a new sentence that “reflects Eric and Lyle's past 35 years […]
‘Rather Actively Aggressive’: Jonathan Turley Questions Timing Of Sentencing Ahead Of Trump’s Inauguration
On Fox News on Friday, George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley questioned the timing of the sentencing date set by Judge Juan Machan in President-elect Donald Trump's case. Marchan ruled there was “no legal bar” to sentencing, saying overturning the jury's verdict was neither the only nor the best solution to balancing conflicting interests, […]
Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown wants changes to NFL playoff format ahead of game for top seed
For the first time in NFL history, a team with 14 wins will be required to earn a wild-card spot in the NFL playoffs. The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings, both 14-2, will meet Sunday night for both the NFC North crown and the conference's top seed. The loser will fall to the fifth seed […]
Trump boosts Speaker of the House Mike Johnson ahead of vote
President-elect Donald Trump doubled down on his support for House Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday morning, hours before a high-stakes vote on whether to keep him in office. President Trump told Truth Social: “I wish Speaker of the House Mike Johnson the best of luck today. He's a great, talented guy, and his approval rating […]
Trump boosts Johnson ahead of Speaker vote
President-elect Trump spoke to House Speaker Mike Johnson, hours before House members will vote to decide whether to keep the gavel to open the next Congress, amid uncertainty about whether Johnson has the necessary support. Republican Party of Louisiana). President Trump: “I wish Speaker of the House Mike Johnson the best of luck today. He's […]
ESPN doesn’t show national anthem, U-S-A chants ahead of Sugar Bowl after New Orleans terror attack
The 2025 Sugar Bowl was postponed to Thursday after host city New Orleans was hit by a deadly terrorist attack on New Year's Day. A moment of silence was held for the victims at the stadium during a pregame ceremony, followed by a powerful chant of “USA” from Georgia and Notre Dame fans. The scene […]
Australian Dollar holds ground ahead of US Jobless Claims – FXStreet
The Australian dollar received support following the release of China's Caixin Manufacturing PMI on Thursday. China's manufacturing production continued to expand in December, entering the growth region for the 14th consecutive month. The dollar index has recovered to multi-year highs due to the US Federal Reserve's hawkish policy shift. The Australian dollar (AUD) strengthened against […]