Friday, March 8, 2024
Former Maryland Deputy Secretary of State Luis Borunda was first arrested last year after allegedly trying to meet with an investigator posting as 13-year-old girl. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Thursday, March 7, 2024
During his monologue on Wednesday’s “The Late Show,” Stephen Colbert mainly talked about the results of the Super Tuesday primary elections and their after effects. Among them, the fact that nearly all Republican leaders are endorsing Donald Trump. Colbert took particular issue with outgoing GOP Senate Leader Mitch McConnell, who endorsed Trump this week. Tearing into what he called a “cynical act of cowardice,” Colbert referenced how McConnell is frequently said to look like a turtle, with a particularly fun pun. “Despite Trump’s dominant polling, he didn’t get a total sweep because Nikki Haley won Vermont,” Colbert said mid-way through…
Thursday, March 7, 2024
The investigation began after a student walking to school found a severed arm in a park. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
During his victory speech after coming in first in California’s U.S. Senate Primary, Democratic Candidate Adam Schiff was shouted down by protestors shouting pro-Palestine and pro-cease fire slogans. During the speech, Schiff’s aides could be seen attempting to convince him to leave the stage. For his part, the congressional Representative expressed support for the protesters, saying, “We are so lucky to live in a democracy where we all have the right to protest. We want to make sure we keep this kind of democracy.” Watch video capturing part of the moment below: Free Palestine protesters interrupt Adam Schiff’s speech pic.twitter.com/TmoqAIVGFM…
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Police arrested a Pennsylvania man on Saturday in connection with the killing. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Monday’s Season 18 premiere of “So You Think You Can Dance” was the first episode since the December 2022 death by suicide of former judge and contestant Stephen ‘Twitch’ Boss, and the first with his widow, Allison Holker, sitting in as one of the new panel of judges. Holker was already tearing up when contestant Jin Lee mentioned she had recently lost her father, and when Lee performed her routine to “Lovely” by Billie Eilish and Khalid, a visibly moved Holker touched her hand to her heart. Holker said she was “so captivated” by Lee’s dancing, which combined Chinese folk,…
Monday, March 4, 2024
Continuing its streak through the pre-Oscar prizes, “Oppenheimer” has won the top feature-film award at the American Society of Cinematographers 38th annual ASC Awards, which took place on Sunday evening in Los Angeles. Hoyte van Hoytema took the prize for his collaboration with director Christopher Nolan, which was shot on celluloid in both color and black and white. The acclaimed Dutch-Swedish cinematographer was previously nominated by the ASC for 2011’s “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” and 2017’s “Dunkirk.” He is also nominated for the Oscar this season. The win came on a weekend packed with awards shows, and one in which…
Sunday, March 3, 2024
Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” has been honored for its sound mixing at the 60th annual Cinema Audio Society. In other feature-film categories, “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” won the award for animated motion pictures and “32 Sounds” won for documentary film, besting very high-profile features such as “American Symphony” and “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour.” “The Last of Us,” “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story,” “The Bear” and “100 Foot Wave” were the winners in the limited series and television categories. The CAS nominations for live action motion pictures were dramatically different from the Oscar nomination for Best Sound, with “Oppenheimer” and “Maestro”…
Saturday, March 2, 2024
The coach’s son went to prison for a drunk-driving crash that put a young girl into a coma three years ago. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Saturday, March 2, 2024
“The Brothers Sun” won’t be back to fight another day. Netflix has canceled the martial arts action-comedy starring Oscar-winner Michelle Yeoh after just one season, TheWrap has learned. The series, created by Brad Falchuk (“Glee,” “American Horror Story,” “Pose”) and Byron Wu (“The Getaway”) starred Yeoh as the matriarch of a seemingly ordinary California family that turns out to be a major player in Taiwan’s organized crime world. Hiding this reality from her youngest son Bruce (Song Li), the secret is exposed when her eldest son Charles (Chien) visits with the news that his father — her long estranged husband…