Longtime ABC News anchor Barbara Walters passed away on Friday, the network announced. She was 93. The ABC network interrupted its schedule Friday night to share the sad news and reflect on her career. The trailblazing television news broadcaster joined ABC News in 1976 before becoming the first female anchor on an evening news program Walters…
Month: December 2022
Tory Lanez Found Guilty in Megan Thee Stallion Shooting
A verdict has been reached in the Tory Lanez trial. Tory Lanez has been found guilty in the 2020 shooting of Megan Thee Stallion. The jury of seven women and five men began deliberating Thursday afternoon and reached their verdict Friday afternoon. On the three felony counts brought against Tory, he was found guilty of…
Brittney Griner Has Been Freed
CHRISTIAN PETERSEN/GETTY IMAGES U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner has been released by Russia from a penal colony in a negotiated prisoner-release deal, a U.S. official said. She is in U.S. custody on plane back to the United States. President Joe Biden said on Thursday, ending what he called months of “hell.” Ms. Griner, a two-time Olympian,…
‘Cheers’ Star Kirstie Alley, 71 Passes Away After Battle With Cancer
Kirstie Alley Kirstie Alley, who won an Emmy for her role on “Cheers” and starred in the popular film “Look Who’s Talking,” died Monday. She was 71. Alley died of cancer that was only recently discovered, her children True and Lillie Parker said in a post on Twitter. Alley rose to fame in 1987 when she…
KeKe Palmer Reveals Baby Bump on Saturday Night Live
Keke Palmer is going to be a mommy! The Nope actress, 29, is pregnant and expecting her first baby with boyfriend Darius Jackson, she revealed while hosting Saturday Night Live this weekend for the first time. “There’s some rumors going around, people have been in my comments saying, ‘Keke’s having a baby, Keke’s pregnant,’ and I wanna set the record straight —…