Los Angeles — Season 28 of NBC’s singing competition “The Voice” has reached its climax, with six finalists competing Tuesday night for a $100,000 prize and a recording contract. Among them, predictions and viewer engagement point to Texas native Aiden Ross as the potential winner. The two hour finale, airing Tuesday, will determine the season’s … Read more
Washington, DC — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a proclamation expanding the United States travel ban to 39 countries, more than doubling the previous list of 19, the White House said. The move imposes new restrictions on both full and partial entry, citing concerns over “severe deficiencies in screening, vetting, and information sharing” in … Read more
Fallout Season 2 premieres Monday night on Prime Video, continuing the post apocalyptic drama that emerged as one of streaming’s biggest successes of the past year. The new season launches at nine p.m. Eastern, a day earlier than originally scheduled, and shifts the narrative from the ruins of Los Angeles to the iconic desert city … Read more
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he has ordered a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela, sharply escalating US efforts to cut off a key source of revenue for President Nicolás Maduro’s government and widening an already aggressive maritime campaign in the Caribbean. In a statement posted on Truth Social, … Read more
New York — Whitney Leavitt, known for her role in The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives and a recent standout on Dancing with the Stars, is set to make her feature film debut in the upcoming holiday romantic comedy All for Love, Ninth House Productions announced Monday. Leavitt will star as Winona, a popular podcaster … Read more
Los Angeles — Nick Reiner, the younger son of filmmaker Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, was not medically cleared to appear in a Los Angeles courtroom Tuesday, his attorney said, days after being arrested in connection with the deaths of his parents. “Hopefully he’ll be cleared tomorrow and we can get him here,” attorney … Read more
Los Angeles — An Amazon distribution center located near the gates of Los Angeles International Airport has sold for a record $211 million, highlighting the rising value of logistics properties near major transportation hubs. The 143,060 square foot facility on 98th Street was acquired by the real estate investment arm of Morgan Stanley, marking the … Read more
US crude oil prices fell below $55 per barrel Tuesday, marking the lowest level since early 2021 as traders reacted to a looming global supply surplus and the potential for a peace agreement in Ukraine. West Texas Intermediate crude dipped to $54.98 per barrel, while Brent crude traded at $59.13, both down 2.36 percent. The … Read more
LOS ANGELES — Universal Pictures has released the first trailer for Steven Spielberg’s upcoming film, Disclosure Day, marking the director’s return to the UFO genre more than four decades after his landmark science fiction films. The 78 year old Oscar winner last explored extraterrestrial themes with 2005’s War of the Worlds and previously in classics … Read more
The US unemployment rate rose in November, signaling new strain in a labor market that had shown resilience for much of the year but is now facing headwinds from federal layoffs, slowing wage growth and rising living costs. The jobless rate climbed to four point six percent, up from four point four percent in September … Read more
