Take a look at the ‘Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale’ trailer

Focus Features has released the first official trailer for Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, the third and final film in the movie series based on the PBS period drama created by Julian Fellowes. The film is directed by Simon Curtis, from a screenplay by ‘Downton’ creator Julian Fellowes. The 2 1/2-minute preview shows Robert and …

Judge temporarily blocks further construction of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ migrant detention center

A Florida federal judge has issued a temporary stop to further construction at the controversial immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” citing concerns over its impact on the surrounding environment. U.S. District Judge Kathleen M. Williams made the decision on Thursday after two days of testimony in Miami federal court, over …

Suspect dead after two Pennsylvania state troopers are shot responding to domestic dispute

The man who ambushed and shot two Pennsylvania state troopers responding to a domestic dispute on Thursday has died, officials said. According to State Police Col. Christoper Paris, the ambush took place after the troopers responded to a Susquehanna County home where a woman said she was involved in a domestic dispute. A man exchanged …

Steelers’ Cameron Heyward not ‘fully participating’ in training practices due to contract negotiations

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that four-time All-Pro Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward hasn’t fully been participating in training camp practices due to ongoing contract negotiations. Schefter reported that Heyward wants a restructured deal that reflects the reset market for defensive players in the league, stating that although Heyward and the Steelers have discussed the …

LA Chargers LT Rashawn Slater carted off field after suffering leg injury during practice

Los Angeles Chargers left tackle Rashawn Slater suffered an apparent leg injury during the Chargers’ training camp practice on Thursday. Daniel Popper of The Athletic reported that Slater was carted off the field after going down with the injury midway through practice, with teammates gathering around him to offered the veteran lineman their support as …

Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband Brandon Blackstock dies at age 48 from cancer

Talent manager Brandon Blackstock, the ex-husband of Kelly Clarkson and the former stepson of Reba McEntire, has died at age 48. The news of Blackstock’s passing comes just one day after Clarkson cancelled the remainder of her Las Vegas residency dates this month, noting that her ex-husband was ill and she needed to spend time …

See A$AP Rocky, Denzel Washington in the trailer for Spike Lee’s new film ‘Highest 2 Lowest’

The first trailer was released for Spike Lee’s new movie, Highest 2 Lowest, which stars Denzel Washington, Jeffrey Wright, Ilfenesh Hadera, Ice Spice and A$AP Rocky, who also soundtracked the film. Per Deadline, Highest 2 Lowest is a modern reinterpretation of the 1963 Akira Kurosawa classic High and Low, which was itself based on the …

Pres. Trump hits India with additional 25% tariffs over Russian oil imports

President Trump has imposed an additional 25% tariff on goods from India over its imports of oil from Russia, the White House said on Wednesday, raising the rate from 25% to 50%. In a newly issued executive order, Trump stated that India is continuing to import oil from Russia, either directly or indirectly. Because of …

Suspect in custody after 5 soldiers are injured in shooting at Fort Stewart army base in Georgia

A suspect is in custody after five soldiers were injured in an active shooter incident at Fort Stewart in Georgia on Wednesday. According to a U.S. official and the military base, the shooting at the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team area was reported at 10:56 a.m. Per NBC News, the suspect was identified as Quornelius …

Rams QB Matthew Stafford absent from training camp due to aggravated disc in back, expected to play in Week 1

According to multiple sources, Los Angeles Rams QB Matthew Stafford has not been able to practice at training camp due to a back injury. News on Wednesday shed light on the nature of Stafford’s injury, with Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reporting that an aggravated disc is the cause, with Stafford, 37, receiving treatment for …