Los Angeles — Comedian Carlos Mencia is facing 12 felony charges tied to alleged financial misconduct involving more than $8 million in unreported taxable income over a multi‑year period. Prosecutors say the case stems from a lengthy financial audit that uncovered repeated alleged omissions in his financial disclosures, which authorities...
Celebrity fitness trainer Mario Godiva has filed a lawsuit in San Francisco Superior Court against luxury gym operator Equinox, alleging race and disability discrimination and wrongful termination. Godiva, a nationally recognized instructor who worked at Equinox for nearly 16 years, claims he was consistently paid less than white colleagues despite...
Dallas: Australian all-rounder Mitchell Owen produced the highest individual score in Major League Cricket history on Sunday AEST, hammering 155 from 68 balls for the Washington Freedom against MI New York at Grand Prairie Stadium. The 24-year-old right-hander struck 11 fours and 13 sixes and brought up his century in...
Kansas: In Logan County Saturday just after 7:00 p.m., a 1996 Chevy Tahoe driven by 68-year-old Maynard K. Unruh collided with a northbound 1989 Peterbilt semi driven by 15-year-old Cody D. Smith at County Road 430 and Apache Acre; the Tahoe rolled and Unruh was transported to Logan County Hospital...
United States – New Gallup research shows that tech workers who rarely use artificial intelligence face a substantially higher risk of being laid off than colleagues who use the technology regularly. In a February survey of more than 23,000 U.S. workers, including 660 people who reported being unemployed after their...
Switzerland is hosting high-level peace talks between the United States and Iran after US Vice President JD Vance arrived at Emmen Air Base near Lucerne early Sunday, June 21, 2026. Vance is leading a delegation for several days of closed-door negotiations aimed at converting a fragile ceasefire into a permanent...
Saudi Arabia – American actor Giancarlo Esposito, best known internationally for his role as Gus Fring in the television series Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, has embraced Islam while working on a film project in the Kingdom. Turki Al-Sheikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority, announced on June 21,...
The 2026 Special Olympics USA Games opened this weekend at the University of Minnesota’s Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, drawing unprecedented digital attention. Broadcast on ESPN and Disney+, the Opening Ceremony featured performances by Jon Batiste and Demi Lovato and a parade of nearly 3,000 athletes representing all 50 U.S....
LOS ANGELES — A new forensic review using advanced artificial intelligence is challenging aspects of the official account of Marilyn Monroe’s 1962 death. A report released by TMZ on June 21, 2026, and tied to the upcoming Fox special “Celebrity Crime Scene: Marilyn Monroe,” describes a three-dimensional, AI-driven reconstruction of...
James Harden, a 36-year-old NBA player currently under contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, was arrested in Houston, Texas, in the early hours of Saturday on a charge of unlawful carrying of a weapon. Harris County court records state that Harden was taken into custody and booked into the Harris County...
