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Issue Date: 07/02/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
SHOOT News of the Day
Paramount To Pay $16 Million In Settlement With Trump Over “60 Minutes” Interview
In a case that became a closely-watched test of whether a corporation would back its journalists and stand up to President Donald Trump, Paramount Global decided to pay Trump $16 million to settle a lawsuit regarding editing at CBS’ storied “60 Minutes” news program. Aftereffects of the deal are likely to linger. Journalists were infuriated
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Sean “Diddy” Combs Convicted Of A Prostitution-Related Offense, Acquitted Of Most Serious Charges
Sean “Diddy” Combs dropped to his knees and prayed in the courtroom after he was acquitted Wednesday of sex trafficking and racketeering charges that could have put one of hip-hop’s most celebrated figures behind bars for life. The rapper was convicted of lesser prostitution-related offenses and still faces prison time but could be freed from
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50 Cent, Aubrey O’Day and more react to the verdict in the Sean “Diddy” Combs sex trafficking trial
Sean “Diddy” Combs was convicted Wednesday of a prostitution-related offense but acquitted of more serious counts that could have put him behind bars for life, drawing divided reactions by his fellow celebrities. The jury found the music mogul guilty of two prostitution-related counts under the Mann Act, for transportation of star witness Casandra “Cassie” Ventura
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Review: Director Victoria Mahoney’s “The Old Guard 2”
About 80 minutes into “The Old Guard 2,” I found myself wondering how the filmmakers were going to wrap things up. There were a lot of threads dangling with Charlize Theron’sgang of immortal warriors, split up and facing extinction, and she still had yet to face off with the new villain, Discord (apparently the first
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Another Mass Layoff At Microsoft; Thousands Of Workers Affected
Microsoft is laying off thousands of workers, its second mass layoff in months and its largest in more than two years. The tech giant began sending out layoff notices Wednesday that hit the company’s Xbox video game business and other divisions. The company declined to say how many people would be laid off but said
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NBA stars to turn filmmakers at summer league fest with Kevin Garnett, Mark Wahlberg and Deon Taylor
Lights, camera, layup. The NBA Summer League is giving athletes another shot that takes place behind the camera. With assists from Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett and Hollywood power players Mark Wahlberg and Deon Taylor, the league is bringing back the NBA Summer League Film Festival starting July 17 in Las Vegas. The three-day festival
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Olivia Rodrigo, John Cena and other celebs make their way to Wimbledon’s Royal Box
Olivia Rodrigo. John Cena. Dave Grohl. Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas. There was as much star power — or maybe even more? — in the Royal Box at Wimbledon as there was down below on the Centre Court grass on Wednesday. And that was on an afternoon that featured two-time defending men’s champion Carlos Alcaraz,
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