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The 31st SAG Awards were held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on Sunday. Many celebrities weren’t afraid to show up in bold ensembles, some featuring elements like feathers and fringe. Danielle Deadwyler, Demi Moore, and Anna Sawai all wore sculptural gowns that turned heads on the red carpet. The 31st Screen Actors Guild…
“SNL50: The Anniversary Special” aired on Sunday to celebrate 50 years of “Saturday Night Live.” The special featured a star-studded cast, and plenty of celebrities were in the audience. Notable attendees included Meryl Streep, Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Chris Pine, and Lady Gaga. “Saturday Night Live” celebrated its 50th anniversary with a live special on…
Instagram announced a new video-editing app called Edits as TikTok and CapCut face US restrictions. Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced the tool, which will be released on March 13, on Sunday. Edits will offer video editing tools and analytics, Mosseri said. Instagram announced a new video-editing app called “Edits” on Sunday, a day after rival…
“Marvel Snap” was removed from US app stores alongside TikTok this weekend. The Supreme Court upheld a law requiring ByteDance to divest TikTok, affecting its other apps too. “Marvel Rivals” is so far unaffected but is also owned by a major Chinese conglomerate. “Marvel Snap,” a popular mobile card game, is now gone from US…
Some Wall Street forecasters think the Fed could deliver its last rate cut for a while this week. A resilient economy and a reversal of the disinflation trend suggest rate more cuts aren’t needed for now. Some predict a pause at coming meetings, with the potential for hikes to even resume in 2025. The outlook…
Elon Musk on Sunday briefly spoke at a campaign rally for Donald Trump in New York. In his speech, Musk said he’d save the US $2 trillion through a department of government efficiency. Musk and Trump have both suggested that Musk could be a member of Trump’s cabinet if he’s reelected. Thanks for signing up!…
Trump said he called Elon Musk to discuss sending Starlink satellites to areas affected by Helene. FEMA had already coordinated with Starlink to send satellites to North Carolina. The timing and nature of Trump’s stated call with Musk remains unclear. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on…
A Hong Kong man has died after collapsing on a boat in waters off Lamma Island, police have said. Police on Sunday received reports that a man had collapsed on a sampan – a small, traditional Chinese wooden boat – at 1.10pm near Shek Kok Tsui on Lamma Island. The victim was then sent to…
Former President Donald Trump was uninjured following shots that were fired near his golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Sunday, according to his campaign and the US Secret Service. “President Trump is safe following gunshots in his vicinity. No further details at this time,” Trump campaign spokesman Steven Cheung said in a statement….