Posts by Nathan Pine
House Democrats Press Paramount-Skydance To “Fully Comply” With Their Merger Investigation, Call Responses “Inadequate And Incomplete”
Two House Democrats who have been investigating the Skydance–Paramount merger are once again pressing CEO David Ellison to answer a series of questions about the transaction, including whether there was a “side deal” with Donald Trump as CBS settled the president’s lawsuit against the network. The letter from Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD), the ranking member…
Read MoreOctober inflation, jobs data may never be released: White House
OFFICIAL US data on how consumer inflation and the jobs market fared in October may never be published, the White House said on Wednesday, citing the longest government shutdown in the country’s history. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt accused Democrats of potentially “permanently” harming the federal statistical system as the stoppage entered its 43rd day –…
Read MoreUS: Dow notches record-high close while Amazon weighs on Nasdaq
[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes were mixed on Wednesday, with the Dow notching a record-high close and the Nasdaq losing ground as investors rotated out of pricey technology stocks while focusing on a likely end to a historic US government shutdown. The House of Representatives was set to end the longest government shutdown in US history,…
Read MoreShakira’s ‘Zoo’ Song Gets Music Video Ahead Of ‘Zootopia 2’
Disney debuted a new music video for the original song “Zoo” from Zootopia 2 today. Performed by Shakira, who returns as the voice of Zootopia’s biggest pop star Gazelle, the song follows “Try Everything,” the catchy tune from the original 2016 film. Shakira appears in multiple Gazelle and Zootopia 2-inspired looks throughout the music video,…
Read MoreOil prices fall on Opec 2026 supply outlook
[HOUSTON] Oil prices fell more than US$2 a barrel on Wednesday, weighed down by an Opec report saying global oil supply will match demand in 2026, marking a further shift from its earlier projections of a supply deficit. Brent crude futures fell US$2.55, or 3.91 per cent, to US$62.61 a barrel by 1.13 pm CST (1913 GMT) after…
Read MoreMarshawn Kneeland’s Girlfriend Is Pregnant, Expecting Late NFL Player’s Baby
Authorities also shared that before his death, he’d reached out to his family through text to say goodbye, police told dispatchers, according to audio reviewed by People, adding, “They’re concerned for his welfare.” Hours after the tragedy, Kneeland’s family issued a statement saying they were “still processing the depth of our grief.” “As Marshawn was…
Read MoreSheinelle Jones Shares What Was “Transcendent” for Her Grief After Husband Uche Ojeh’s Death
And as Sheinelle and her family—which also includes kids Kayin, 16, and Clara’s twin Uche, 13—continue to navigate their grief, she’s encouraging her little ones to not be scared of expressing their emotions. “What I’ve told my kids, it’s almost like rain can’t last forever,” she told Savannah in a Sept. 5 interview on Today.…
Read MoreNordstrom’s Early Black Friday Sale Starts Now: Save Up to 60% off Coach, Tory Burch & More
If you have a countdown clock set for Black Friday and/or you’re on a spending freeze just to reserve your budget for the annual shopping holiday, good news: the wait is over. Nordstrom is kicking off its biggest sale of the year early and the deals are just as good (if not better) than what you’ll…
Read MoreRuby Rose Said ‘Christy’s Sydney Sweeney “Ruined The Film” Amid Flop: “Christy Deserved Better”
Following an underwhelming opening for Sydney Sweeney‘s latest film, Ruby Rose blames the Christy star for the box office failure. The Batwoman alum, who said she was originally attached to play real-life boxer Christy Martin in the biopic, reacted to the movie’s $1.3M opening after Sweeney has come under fire in recent months for her…
Read MoreKenny “Babyface” Edmonds Doc In Works From Chris Moukarbel, Kenya Barris & HarbourView
EXCLUSIVE: Emmy-nominated filmmaker Chris Moukarbel (Gaga: Five Foot Two) is currently shooting a doc exploring the life and career of multi-Grammy-winning artist Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds with backing from HarbourView Equity Partners and Kenya Barris aboard as a producer. Featuring in-depth, exclusive interviews with Edmonds, the film will capture him as he reflects on navigating the…
Read MorePeabody Awards Sets 2026 Date, With Ceremony Staying In L.A.
The Peabody Awards said Wednesday that its 2026 ceremony is set for May 31, 2026 in a return to the Beverly Wilshire Hotel for a third year. The Peabodys, in their 86th year, celebrate impactful stories across the fields of entertainment, documentary, news, podcast/radio, arts, children’s and youth, immersive and interactive media, and public service…
Read MoreWhy Novak Djokovic Thinks Jannik Sinner Will Always Have the “Cloud” of Steroid Ban
When Morgan suggested that a player of lower rank would’ve been banned for life from tennis, Djokovic interjected, “Exactly.” (Sinner only received a three-month ban between February and May of this year, outside of peak tennis competition season.) “The lack of transparency, the inconsistency, the convenience of the ban coming between the Slams so he…
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