Talks between the two biggest centrist parties in Austria on forming a coalition government without the far-right Freedom Party (FPO) have collapsed, Chancellor Karl Nehammer said on Saturday, adding that he would step down in the coming days. The announcement came a day after a third party, the small, liberal Neos, threw the process into…
The Chicago Bulls plan to retire Derrick Rose’s jersey next season. The team said president and CEO Michael Reinsdorf informed the Chicago product and former MVP in person on Saturday that his No. 1 will be sent to the rafters sometime during the 2025-26 season. Rose will join Michael Jordan (23), Scottie Pippen (33), Jerry…
Lauren Sanchez doesn’t need to wait until Wednesday to wear pink … pulling off a Barbie-chic dress while enjoying an island vacay to kick off her new year. The former entertainment reporter was walking around Gustavia, St. Barts, earlier this week in the form-fitting dress … cut out at the sides, revealing her tan skin…
Tom Holland had the odds stacked up against him to land the coveted role of Spider-Man back in 2015. Marvel Studios conducted a worldwide search to find the actor who would portray its famous wall-crawling superhero. Holland reportedly beat out more than 1,500 competitors for the role, including current Hollywood superstar Timothée Chalamet. To get…
A Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist has resigned from the Washington Post after the newspaper refused to publish a cartoon satirical of the paper’s billionaire owner Jeff Bezos. Ann Telnaes, a long-time Washington Post cartoonist, created a cartoon of Mr Bezos and other tycoons kneeling before a statue of President-elect Donald Trump. Ms Telnaes announced her resignation…
Koby Brea scored 23 points and hit seven 3-pointers off the bench to lead No. 10 Kentucky over No. 6 Florida, 106-100, on Saturday, handing the Gators their first loss of the season. The Gators (13-1, 0-1 SEC) had cut an 80-69 Kentucky lead to 89-87 on Walter Clayton Jr.’s free throws with 4:40 remaining,…
Zachery Ty Bryan allegedly punched a woman multiple times and threatened to kill her before his arrest on January 1 … TMZ has learned. As you know, the former “Home Improvement” star rang in the New Year by adding another arrest to his rap sheet … and, according to the incident report, officers responded to…
The armed wing of Hamas has released a video it says is of an Israeli hostage held in Gaza since its October 2023 attack. Liri Albag, described by local media as a soldier, was 18 when she was captured by Palestinian militants at the Nahal Oz base on the Gaza border along with six other…
Georgia coach Kirby Smart’s father, Sonny, died early Saturday of complications from hip surgery after falling in New Orleans ahead of the Sugar Bowl, the school announced. Sonny Smart, a longtime high school football coach in Alabama and Georgia, fell while walking on New Year’s Eve and fractured his hip. He was hospitalized and had…
Independent director and screenwriter Jeff Baena – who was known for quirky hits such as Life After Beth and was the husband of that flick’s star, Aubrey Plaza – has died, according to reports. Baena was 47. Variety reported that Baena’s body was found on Friday at a Los Angeles home. Officials did not immediately…
