James Woods Gavin Newsom Criticism Targets Governor’s Record on Wildfires and Cities

Actor James Woods has publicly challenged California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s rising national profile, arguing that the Democratic governor’s record in California, particularly on wildfire management and urban conditions, contradicts his growing reputation as a potential party leader.  Woods made the remarks during a televised interview as Newsom’s name continues to circulate among Democrats as a … Read more

Trump post on Rob Reiner draws bipartisan criticism following Los Angeles deaths

LOS ANGELES — Former President Donald Trump faced widespread backlash from lawmakers and celebrities after posting comments on social media attributing the death of filmmaker Rob Reiner to what he described as the director’s longstanding opposition to him.  The remarks came days after Reiner, 78, and his 68 year old wife, Michele, were found dead … Read more

Avengers Doomsday trailer leaks online ahead of official release

LOS ANGELES — A teaser for Avengers: Doomsday has reportedly appeared online before its scheduled debut, prompting both excitement and uncertainty among Marvel fans and industry analysts.  The short clips, shared on social media and fan forums, appear to show early scenes from the upcoming film, including the return of Chris Evans as Steve Rogers. … Read more

Luke Spencer actor dies, marking end of Anthony Geary’s iconic career on ‘General Hospital

LOS ANGELES — The Luke Spencer actor dies at the age of 78, Anthony Geary, who was celebrated for his portrayal of the iconic character on General Hospital, passed away on December 14 following complications from a scheduled operation three days earlier, his family confirmed. Geary’s death marks the end of a career that spanned … Read more

Nick Reiner arrested in connection with parents’ deaths, officials say

Nick Reiner arrested in connection with the reported deaths of his parents has become the focus of an intensifying investigation that has sent shockwaves through Hollywood and beyond.  Two law enforcement sources with direct knowledge of the case said Nick Reiner, the son of filmmaker Rob Reiner, was taken into custody as authorities examine circumstances … Read more

Spotify outage largely resolved after global disruption affects tens of thousands

Spotify largely restored service Monday after a widespread Spotify outage disrupted access for tens of thousands of users around the world, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.  The music streaming platform experienced technical issues that affected logins, homepage access and song playback, prompting a surge of complaints across social media and monitoring platforms. The disruption … Read more

Los Angeles Actress Rachael Carpani Dies Unexpectedly at 45, Family Says

Australian actress Rachael Carpani, who gained international recognition for her role in the long running television drama “McLeod’s Daughters” and later built a career in the United States, has died unexpectedly at the age of forty five, her family announced.  The Rachael Carpani death was confirmed Monday through a statement shared on social media by … Read more

Being Charlie Film Explored Family Struggles Years Before Reiner Killings

Ten years before the deaths of filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Reiner in their Los Angeles home, the family publicly confronted its most painful struggles through a feature film.  As authorities investigate the Brentwood killings and media reports name the couple’s adult son as a person of interest, attention has returned to Being … Read more

JetBlue near miss highlights risks of military operations in Caribbean airspace

A JetBlue flight from Curaçao narrowly avoided a midair collision with a US Air Force refueling tanker on Friday, prompting concerns over flight safety in Caribbean airspace.  The pilot of JetBlue Flight 1112 said the military aircraft crossed directly into the plane’s path, forcing a temporary halt in ascent. Flight 1112, en route from the … Read more