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John McClain, a co-executor of Michael Jackson‘s estate, died in Los Angeles on Tuesday. He was 71. Diana Baron, a representative of the estate, confirmed McClain’s death. The cause was complications from a fall. After an illustrious career behind the scenes of the music industry, McClain became close to the Jackson family in the early Eighties, setting up Janet for superstardom. Michael Jackson named McClain as his estate executors, alongside lawyer John Branca, in his will. McClain was instrumental in guiding Jackson’s posthumous resurgence, including the release of two albums of archival material, two Cirque du Soleil shows, the Broadway…

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Sotheby’s posted strong results over its marquee spring sales in New York to bolster conviction in the art market recovery thesis which has gained traction since the fall of last year. The auction house pulled in approximately $733 million (all prices include fees), an improvement over last year’s equivalent sales by over 96 percent. The performance was underpinned by eleven major consignments, including two magnificent Rothkos from the estate of late art dealer Robert Mnuchin. Sotheby’s spring marquee series unfolded across two evenings. The May 14, 2026, session comprised a triple-header featuring the Robert Mnuchin: Collector at Heart Evening Auction…

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Yordan Alvarez brings a two-game homer streak into the Houston Astros’ game against the Texas Rangers at 8:05 p.m. ET on Wednesday, at Globe Life Field. Jacob deGrom (3-4, 3.86 ERA) will start for the Rangers, who are 25-29 this season and third in the AL West. Mike Burrows (2-6, 5.75 ERA) is the expected starter for the Astros, who are 24-32 and fourth in the AL West.How to watch Houston Astros vs. Texas RangersAstros vs. Rangers oddsOdds provided by BetMGM.Injury reportsRangersWyatt Langford: 10 Day IL (Forearm), Cody Freeman: 10 Day IL (Back ), Josh Smith: 10 Day IL (Glute),…

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Riot police on Monday blocked protesting Oaxacan teachers from entering Mexico City’s main square, the Zócalo, where a FIFA World Cup Fan Festival site is being prepared. The clash signals tense weeks ahead, as more teachers prepare to join protests in the capital. Teachers affiliated with the Oaxaca-based Section 22 of the CNTE teachers union tried to reach the square to set up a protest camp but were unable to get past riot police. They said that the police used tear gas to repel them and claimed that they were pushed and hit by officers. Fuerzas de seguridad usan extintores para…

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Published on 27/05/2026 – 15:00 GMT+2 “To me, it was like a ray of light in my life,” says Marianna Andreeva, one of the 4,000 people in Cyprus to benefit from the country’s Neighbourhood Social Worker programme. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The 57-year-old mother was struggling to manage her 20-year-old autistic son at home, and reached out to Neighbourhood Social Worker Antri Nikolaou for advice. Antri helped her with paperwork and care for her son, allowing Marianna the chance to re-start work. Single parent Emil Stefanov and his two young daughters were also given tailored support by Antri, who made sure they…

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“This is a man who knows a great marriage,” the host quipped. “He’s had three of them himself” Jimmy Kimmel took aim at Donald Trump‘s decision to skip out on Donald Trump Jr.‘s wedding because of “circumstances pertaining to government.” On the latest episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, the late-night host explained that Don Jr. held his nuptials with Bettina Anderson on a private island in the Bahamas last weekend. “It was a small ceremony with about 40 guests, none of whom were his father,” Kimmel said. “Daddy Donald sent his RSVP via Truth Social.” Trump wrote, “While I very…

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A month after returning with a Yōsui Inoue cover and news of a new label deal, Cornelius has announced his Eat Your Own Ears debut, Refractions. The Japanese composer and songwriter recruited guests including his Bad Advice/Mind Train collaborator Arto Lindsay, former Yura Yura Teikoku guitarist Shintaro Sakamoto, Bid from the British punk band the Monochrome Set, and Sean Ono Lennon. Listen to the Lennon-featured “Aeons” below and scroll down to see Cornelius’ tour dates in Japan and London. The album arrives on August 19.Ono Lennon has history with Cornelius, having invited him to join an iteration of his mother’s Plastic…

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Everything that happens in and around MLB has some additional context when viewed from a fantasy baseball perspective. From lineup changes to minor league call-ups to injuries and so much more, the news cycle will constantly affect player values in fantasy baseball.Our fantasy baseball buzz file, with contributions from our ESPN fantasy writers, aims to provide fantasy managers with the intel they need as news breaks around MLB.Key links: RP depth chart | Player Rater | Scoring leaders 10-day pitching forecaster | 10-day hitting forecasterMay 27: Wednesday’s news to knowBy Todd ZolaAfternoon baseball returns with the Toronto Blue Jays welcoming…

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