Police investigate ‘suspicious’ deaths of actor Gene Hackman, wife Betsy Arakawa found in their Santa Fe home

Police in Santa Fe, New Mexico say that an investigation is underway after Oscar award-winning actor Gene Hackman, 95, and his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, 64, were found dead alongside one of their dogs in their Santa Fe residence. The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s office said in a statement when news first broke of …

Police investigate ‘suspicious’ deaths of actor Gene Hackman, wife Betsy Arakawa found in their Santa Fe home

Police in Santa Fe, New Mexico say that an investigation is underway after Oscar award-winning actor Gene Hackman, 95, and his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, 64, were found dead alongside one of their dogs in their Santa Fe residence. The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s office said in a statement when news first broke of …

Pres. Trump says tariffs on Canada, Mexico will take effect March 4

President Donald Trump confirmed on Thursday that 25% tariffs will go into effect on goods made by Canada and Mexico on March 4. Trump said in a Truth Social post: “Drugs are still pouring into our Country from Mexico and Canada at very high and unacceptable levels. A large percentage of these Drugs, much of …

Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker releases new statement denying sexual misconduct allegations

Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker has released a new statement in which he offered an apology while maintaining that he did not act inappropriately while receiving professional bodywork treatment. The Baltimore Banner had previously reported that 16 massage therapists from eight spas and wellness centers in the Baltimore area have accused Tucker of inappropriate sexual …

Abdul Carter, potential No. 1 NFL Draft pick, will not require foot surgery

Penn State pass rusher Abdul Carter, the potential top pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, will not need to undergo surgery on his foot, per the advice of his doctors. Tests revealed Wednesday at the NFL scouting combine that Carter had sustained a stress reaction in his right foot, and was considering surgery. Carter’s agent …

Doja Cat, Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande and more to perform at 2025 Oscars

Doja Cat, Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, BLACKPINK’s LISA, Queen Latifah and Raye are all scheduled to perform at the 2025 Oscars, taking place live on Sunday, March 2 from the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood. Erivo and Grande are Oscar nominees for their roles in Wicked, which received a total of 10 nominations. The other …

Death of unvaccinated Texas child is first U.S. fatality from measles outbreak in a decade

State and local health officials announced Wednesday that an unvaccinated school-aged child who was hospitalized with measles has died from the illness in West Texas. It is the first U.S. death reported from a measles outbreak since 2015. In a press release, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) said the child was hospitalized …

National Intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard fires more than 100 over chat tool messages

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has fired more than 100 intelligence officers from 15 agencies for using a government chat platform for discussions that included topics like polyamory, gender transition surgery and politics. In a post on X, the National Security Agency said it was “aware of posts that appear to show inappropriate discussions” …

New Orleans Saints GM says Derek Carr will remain QB1 in 2025

Per Matthew Paras of The Advocate: New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis spoke confidently of  starting quarterback Derek Carr while speaking with reporters at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis on Wednesday, indicting that Carr will remain QB1 in 2025. The Saints have been in the process of evaluating their roster before free agency; …

Raiders, Giants showing ‘significant interest’ in Rams QB Matthew Stafford

According to The Athletic’s Dianna Russini, two teams — the Las Vegas Raiders and the New York Giants — have shown “significant interest” in Los Angeles Rams’ QB Matthew Stafford. Russini wrote on X: “Matthew Stafford’s exploration of his market value the last few weeks has indeed attracted significant interest from teams, notably the Raiders …