California AG denies Trump’s voter fraud claims as ballot counting continues

California AG denies Trump’s voter fraud claims as ballot counting continues

California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Saturday denied assertions of voter fraud in the state’s primary elections, dismissing unfounded accusations by President Donald Trump of “big cheating.” Bonta said in an interview on MS NOW’s “The Weekend” that there is no basis for the election fraud investigations in Los Angeles that federal prosecutor Bill Essayli … Read more

Hegseth urges Europe on D-Day to counter present-day ‘invasion’ on beaches

Hegseth urges Europe on D-Day to counter present-day ‘invasion’ on beaches

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday urged Europe to counter what he termed an “invasion” of its coastline by migration, as he marked the 82nd anniversary of the World War II D-Day landings in northern France. Hegseth also called on European countries to do more to contribute to their defence, in a speech at … Read more

I Visited 3 European Countries in 8 Days: What I Did Wrong, Right

I Visited 3 European Countries in 8 Days: What I Did Wrong, Right

Ever since my first trip to France at 18, I’ve been enamored with Europe. Don’t get me wrong, I love exploring the US, but there’s something about leaving the country that helps me dive into vacation mode quickly, since I’m an ocean away from life’s daily stressors. After the COVID-19 pandemic, I started feeling a … Read more

Madonna Premieres ‘Confessions II’ at Tribeca Fest, Opens Up About LP

Madonna Premieres ‘Confessions II’ at Tribeca Fest, Opens Up About LP

Here’s what the Tribeca Film Fest organizers told Madonna fans to expect at the Friday night premiere of her Confessions II: It’s “an ambitious visual work exceeding 10 minutes, built around the first six tracks of Madonna‘s forthcoming album.” This is what they ended up seeing: a surrealistic polyptych of women with lasers shooting out … Read more

How AMC Is Marketing The Vampire Lestat: Concert, Original Songs, More

How AMC Is Marketing The Vampire Lestat: Concert, Original Songs, More

Sam Reid isn’t a rock star, but he plays one on TV. Although, anyone who attended the June 2 premiere party for “The Vampire Lestat” at New York’s Beacon Theatre could have sworn Reid was the real deal. In full character as the show’s vampire-turned-rocker Lestat de Lioncourt, Reid performed six original songs from the … Read more

‘the Odyssey’ Rakes in Highest First-Day Sales for AMC Since 2022

‘the Odyssey’ Rakes in Highest First-Day Sales for AMC Since 2022

Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” is already breaking records, and it hasn’t hit theaters yet. In an X post on Friday, AMC CEO Adam Aron said “The Odyssey” recorded the company’s “highest first-day ticket sales for any studio-released movie title since 2022.” “My apologies if you encountered a long ticketing line on the AMC web site … Read more

Teenager Mirra Andreeva wins French Open for first major victory

Teenager Mirra Andreeva wins French Open for first major victory

PARIS — Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva was already a tennis phenom at age 15. At 19, she’s a Grand Slam champion. The eighth-ranked Andreeva ended the run of 114th-ranked Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska by 6-3, 6-2 in the French Open final on Saturday. Andreeva became the youngest player to win the women’s singles title since Monica Seles, … Read more

The Trump administration might take an equity stake in OpenAI

The Trump administration might take an equity stake in OpenAI

President Donald Trump said on Friday that he’s spoken to AI companies about striking deals “where the American people can benefit from the success of AI.” Trump does not seem to have mentioned specific companies in his comments, but OpenAI is a likely candidate, especially after CNBC reported that the Trump administration has indeed been … Read more

See Bruce Springsteen Play With Jon Bon Jovi at ‘Music America’

See Bruce Springsteen Play With Jon Bon Jovi at ‘Music America’

Bruce Springsteen returned to the OceanFirst Bank Center in Monmouth, New Jersey, on Friday for the second and final night of the ‘Music America: The Songs that Shaped Us’ concert, a celebration of 250 years of American music, and the opening of the Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music. The first evening focused on American … Read more

‘House of the Dragon’ Showrunner on the Battle of the Gullet

‘House of the Dragon’ Showrunner on the Battle of the Gullet

“House of the Dragon” showrunner and co-creator Ryan Condal told a whooping audience at Shoreditch Town Hall in East London that Season 3 would deliver on the promise of the preceding season, and that the Battle of the Gullet sequence that kicks off the new season “is unlike anything that’s ever been done in television … Read more