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Hollywood, July 3, 2025 – Dinosaurs are back — and they’re bigger than ever. Universal’s “Jurassic World: Rebirth” opened to a thunderous $28 million on Wednesday, setting the stage for a projected $128 million 5-day total through Sunday. The blockbuster is Universal’s fourth consecutive July 4th post-COVID holiday winner, following the success of Despicable Me…
In a dramatic conclusion to one of the most high-profile celebrity trials in recent memory, Judge Arun Subramanian of the U.S. District Court in New York has denied bail to music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs after a split jury verdict earlier this week. Combs was found guilty of two federal counts of transportation to engage…
Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail earlier today after being convicted on two federal counts related to unlawful transportation for prostitution. The ruling came shortly after a jury acquitted him of more serious charges, including racketeering and sex trafficking. Judge Cites Past Conduct in Denial The presiding judge explained the decision by pointing…
In a dramatic turn of events, the U.S. Senate has made sweeping last-minute changes to President Trump’s controversial tax and spending proposal—informally known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill”—in an attempt to secure a critical vote from Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska. As lawmakers race to pass the legislation before the July 4 deadline, new…
Google kicked off the new month with a visually engaging Google Doodle to promote its new AI Mode, reinforcing its broader campaign to reshape how users interact with Search. Appearing across Android, iOS, and desktop devices in the United States, today’s Doodle invites users to “search like never before” by trying out AI Mode, the…
Google is actively testing a new AI Mode integration within the Chrome search bar for both desktop and Android users, signaling a potential shift in how users interact with Google Search in the future. This feature has been spotted in beta versions of Chrome, including Chrome Canary for Android, and is currently being tested in…
The Dallas Mavericks have secured a temporary solution at point guard, signing veteran D’Angelo Russell to a two-year, $13 million contract, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. The deal includes a player option in the second year, giving Russell a chance to re-enter free agency next summer. This signing helps fill the void left by…
The Milwaukee Bucks continue their offseason overhaul by trading veteran guard Pat Connaughton to the Charlotte Hornets, along with future second-round draft picks in 2031 and 2032, in exchange for Vasilije Micic, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. Trade Details The move marks another step in the Bucks’ strategy to reshape their roster and manage salary cap…
In a surprising turn of events, the Milwaukee Bucks have officially waived All-Star guard Damian Lillard, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The move ends Lillard’s two-season stint with the Bucks and reshapes the team’s financial and roster outlook heading into the 2025-26 NBA season. Lillard’s Contract Stretched for Cap Relief The Bucks exercised the “stretch…
Washington, D.C. — In a high-stakes Senate vote on Tuesday, three Republican senators — Thom Tillis (R-NC), Rand Paul (R-KY), and Susan Collins (R-ME) — joined all Senate Democrats in voting against the Republican-led domestic policy bill backed by former President Donald Trump. Despite the defections, the bill narrowly passed the Senate with a 51-50…
