UNLV offensive lineman Ben Christman dies at age 21

UNLV announced in a statement that offensive lineman Ben Christman was found dead in an off-campus apartment Tuesday morning. Christman was 21-years-old. The university said it didn’t have other details and that a cause of death would be determined by the Clark County Coroner’s Office. UNLV president Keith Whitfield said in a statement: “There is …

See the trailer for the NBC spinoff series ‘Suits: L.A.’

NBC is previewing Suits: L.A., a spinoff of the 2011 legal drama Suits that ran for nine seasons. The network has released the first trailer for “Suits: LA” introducing “the mighty” Ted Black (Stephen Amell), an East Coast lawyer who relocates to California, and shows the firm’s competitive “co-heads of entertainment,” Rick Dodson (Bryan Greenberg) …

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announce 2025 nominees

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced the 14 performer nominees to be considered for 2025 Induction. Artists or bands become eligible for nomination 25 years after releasing their first commercial recording. Nominee ballots will be distributed to an international voting panel composed of more than 1,200 artists, historians, and music industry professionals. The …

Steve Bannon pleads guilty in “We Build the Wall” donor fraud case

Longtime ally to President Trump, Steve Bannon, pleaded guilty Tuesday to felony fraud for helping to defraud donors who were giving money to “We Build the Wall,” an online fundraiser to build a wall at the southern U.S. border. In exchange for the guilty plea in New York criminal court, Bannon, 71, was sentenced to …

NYC Mayor Eric Adams speaks out after Department of Justice orders criminal case dropped against him

New York City Mayor Eric Adams broke his silence on Tuesday, thanking the Justice Department for ordering federal prosecutors to drop the federal corruption case against him, and denying that he broke the law.  Adams was scheduled to stand trial on federal corruption charges starting on April 21. Adams previously pleaded not guilty to a …

Los Angeles Angels sign veteran closer Kenley Jansen to 1-year, $10M contract

The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal posted on social media that the Los Angeles Angels have signed veteran right-handed reliever Kenley Jansen to a one-year deal worth $10 million (MLB Network’s Jon Heyman was first to report the news). Jansen, 37, has spent most of his 15-year MLB career in Southern California, with 350 saves over 12 …

New Orleans Saints hire Eagles OC Kellen Moore as their new head coach

NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported Tuesday that the New Orleans Saints have hired former Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore as their 12th full-time head coach in franchise history. The moves comes just two days after Moore helped bring the Philadelphia Eagles a 40–22 Super Bowl LIX victory over the Kansas City Chiefs at Caesars Superdome …

Robert DeNiro stars in the trailer for the Netflix limited series ‘Zero Day’

Netflix is teasing the six-episode limited series Zero Day, starring Robert De Niro as a former U.S. president tasked with investigating a deadly cyber attack that left 3,402 people dead. The logline for ‘Zero Day’ reads, “As disinformation runs rampant and the personal ambition of power brokers in technology, Wall Street and government collide, Mullen’s …

‘Running Point’ starring Kate Hudson to debut February 27th on Netflix

Netflix announced the premiere date for the comedy series Running Point, starring Kate Hudson and premiering Feb. 27. Hudson, who stars in the 10-episode series from creators Mindy Kaling, Ike Barinholtz and David Stassen, portrays a woman who becomes president of the fictional basketball team the Los Angeles Waves after a family scandal. Drew Tarver …

President Trump says Palestinians will have ‘no right to return to Gaza’ under his plan

President Donald Trump expanded on his statement last week about “owning” the Gaza Strip, sharing in an interview with Fox News host Brett Baier that Palestinians would have ‘no right to return’ to their homes in Gaza. Trump did not provide details about how a purchase of Gaza would occur, or how he planned to …