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Kings probe ‘racial bias’ claims after rapper E-40 ejected
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Kings probe ‘racial bias’ claims after rapper E-40 ejected

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sacramento Kings are investigating allegations from a Bay Area hip-hop star that “racial bias” led to him being kicked out of his seat throughout a playoff sport in opposition to the Golden State Warriors. The rapper E-40 stated in a press release that he was heckled all through th...
Fox News and 2020 election lies set to face jury come Monday
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Fox News and 2020 election lies set to face jury come Monday

NEW YORK — Starting Monday in a courtroom in Delaware, Fox News executives and stars should reply for his or her position in spreading doubt concerning the 2020 presidential election and creating the gaping wound that is still in America’s democracy. Jurors listening to the $1.6 billion lawsuit filed towar...
Murray Melvin, star of Torchwood and Phantom Of The Opera, dies aged 90
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Murray Melvin, star of Torchwood and Phantom Of The Opera, dies aged 90

Torchwood star Murray Melvin has died on the age of 90, with Russell T Davies and John Barrowman main tributes to the "wonderful" actor. His demise was introduced on Friday by a buddy, who stated Melvin had "never fully recovered" from a fall in December. The actor was greatest identified for the 1961 movie A Taste Of Honey, by which he performed a homosexual textile design pupil who befriends a pregnant teenage woman.He additionally starred within the Doctor Who spin-off sequence Torchwood, which aired from 2006 to 2011.The present's creator Russell T Davies stated he was a "wonderful villain" within the sequence as he highlighted his lengthy and assorted profession. He wrote on Instagram: "He lived through a century that saw the understanding of his identity change so profo...
Heardle: Spotify publicizes it is shutting down the favored name-that-tune recreation
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Heardle: Spotify publicizes it is shutting down the favored name-that-tune recreation

Spotify has introduced it's dropping Heardle - the name-that-tune recreation impressed by Wordle.The streaming large had acquired the sport final July, 5 months after it took the world by storm. Heardle performed small snippets of music and challenged players to guess the music as rapidly as doable.But in a brand new assertion, Spotify mentioned: "After careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to say goodbye to Heardle."The firm had been hoping that the sport would assist customers uncover new music, nevertheless it's now confirmed that it plans to concentrate on different options. It's unclear whether or not Heardle will live on elsewhere, and it's at the moment on account of shut on 5 May.Like Wordle, the sport has change into a day by day behavior for a l...
Alec Baldwin: Actor requires ‘misguided’ lawsuit filed by household of Halyna Hutchins to be dismissed
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Alec Baldwin: Actor requires ‘misguided’ lawsuit filed by household of Halyna Hutchins to be dismissed

Alec Baldwin is asking for a lawsuit filed by the mother and father and sister of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins to be dismissed by a choose.In courtroom paperwork filed on Thursday, the actor mentioned Olga Solovey, Anatolii Androsovych, and Svetlana Zemko filed the go well with to "obtain compensation" following Ms Hutchins's demise in October 2021. "The loss of a daughter and sister is undoubtedly painful in any circumstance," the courtroom doc learn, in line with Sky News' US accomplice community NBC."Yet Plaintiffs - who had been distanced from Halyna physically, financially, and emotionally for years before her death - have no viable cause of action against Defendants."This motion is very misguided." Image: Halyna Hutc...
Japan auteur Kitano’s newest samurai movie headed to Cannes
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Japan auteur Kitano’s newest samurai movie headed to Cannes

Takeshi Kitano’s new movie, premiering on the Cannes Film Festival subsequent month, is a samurai story with out heroes, mercilessly portraying human greed, betrayal and cruelty. Kitano, awarded the Golden Lion on the Venice Film Festival for his “Hana-Bi” in 1997, wished to make a unique form of interval ...
United States wins determine skating World Team Trophy
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United States wins determine skating World Team Trophy

TOKYO — Reigning world pairs silver medalists Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier completed first in free skate on Saturday to steer the United States to its fifth determine skating World Team Trophy. Knierim and Frazier, first after the Friday’s brief program, obtained 147.87 factors within the free skate t...
Coronation Concert: Star-studded line-up introduced for Windsor Castle occasion
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Coronation Concert: Star-studded line-up introduced for Windsor Castle occasion

Take That, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie are amongst musical acts on the "world class" line-up for the Coronation Concert at Windsor Castle, it has been introduced. Take That's efficiency will function three of the unique members - Gary Barlow, Howard Donald and Mark Owen. However Robbie Williams and Jason Orange have been given the chance to re-join for a one-off reunion.The occasion, hosted by the BBC, may even embody performances by Italian opera star, Andrea Bocelli; Welsh bass-baritone Sir Bryn Terfel; singer-songwriter Freya Ridings and classical-soul composer, Alexis Ffrench.Read extra: The final information to the King's coronation More Coronation Concert acts are anticipated to be introduced quickly.In a joint assertion, Barlow, Donald and Owen stated they "couldn't ...
Disney criticised after revealing solid for Lilo & Stitch remake
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Disney criticised after revealing solid for Lilo & Stitch remake

Disney has been accused of "blatant colourism" after revealing who will star in a live-action remake of Lilo & Stitch.Sydney Agudong - a 22-year-old who has Hawaiian ancestry - has been solid as Lilo's older sister Nani. But some followers say she will not be consultant of how Nani was depicted within the 2002 animation, the place the character had darker shin, black hair and ethnic options.One critic of the casting tweeted: "Not being Indigenous or from a PoC community, it may not be easy to see a problem with this casting, but within our communities this is a big issue."Nani is Indigenous Hawaiian with sturdy options and darkish pores and skin, this casting is blatant colourism." And one other fan who's from the state wrote: "Listen, she's probably a lovely woman but I ...