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Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney moved into the Tour de France Femmes yellow jersey with a solo win on Mont Ventoux.The Polish rider attacked from a reduced group with Demi Vollering and Thursday’s race leader Marlen Reusser 9.7 kilometers from the finish. The pair, who had been first and second in the general classification (GC), did not respond and the gap grew to 1:45, as Niewiadoma-Phinney claimed her first stage victory at the Tour de France Femmes.After surging multiple times on the way up, Vollering eventually managed to distance herself from Reusser in the final kilometer to reduce the GC gap to 15…
The U.S. government on Wednesday raised from US $5 million to $25 million the maximum reward it is offering for information leading to the arrest of Juan Carlos Valencia González, the alleged new leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). The U.S. State Department announced the higher bounty as part of reward offers totaling up to $102 million “for information leading to the arrests and/or convictions, in any country, of eight leaders and associates” of the CJNG, one of eight Mexican criminal organizations that have been designated as foreign terrorist organizations (FTOs) by the U.S. government. All of the…
EXCLUSIVE: Theresa Kang’s Blue Marble Management has signed Janine Nabers for representation across film, television, and all media. A writer, playwright, and producer, Nabers is known for teaming with Donald Glover to co-create and exec produce Prime Video’s Swarm, which won the 2024 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Limited Series and was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series. Currently under her third overall television deal with Amazon, Nabers’ project of the moment is Shani, a series based on the iconic ’90s doll that she’s developing for Amazon and Mattel. If picked up, this would be Mattel’s first premium…
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Bill Cassidy, the US Republican senator seen as the decisive holdout on Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general, announced on Friday that he will support the pick, setting the stage for a major win for Donald Trump.Confirmation that Cassidy, of Louisiana, is prepared to back Blanche – Trump’s former personal lawyer, and a loyal ally of the president – appeared to clear the last hurdle of his confirmation process, which had been challenged by the defections of the Republican senators Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins.Blanche is already serving as acting attorney general.“I will vote for Mr Blanche,” Cassidy said in…
Unnamed member of funk legends reportedly suffers “cardiac incident” prior to Chase Center tour stop with Lionel Richie; gig will be rescheduled, band says Earth, Wind, and Fire postponed their concert in San Francisco Thursday after an unnamed member of the band suffered a “medical emergency” before their scheduled gig with Lionel Richie. “We are unable to perform as scheduled tonight at Chase Center in San Francisco due to a medical emergency involving a member of our band,” the group wrote on social media Thursday. “As a result, tonight’s show with Lionel Richie will be rescheduled, with a new date…
Barcelona have cancelled a pre-season friendly in Morocco because of the ongoing border crisis in Ceuta.The Spanish champions were set to face local side Ittihad Riadi Tangier in north-western Morocco on 15 August as part of their preparations for the new campaign. “In light of the current uncertainty and circumstances, FC Barcelona considers playing the match would be inappropriate,” said the club in a statement. While the club did not specify the reason for the cancellation, BBC Sport understands the decision is linked to the situation in Ceuta, the Spanish enclave that borders Morocco on the North African coast.About 78,000…
Chavela Vargas never hid her lesbianism. On the contrary, the night she met Frida Kahlo in the 1940s, she didn’t hesitate to let her know she was interested. Connected by a mutual friend, the two women were at different points in their artistic and professional development. Kahlo was already a leading figure in the art world alongside her husband, Diego Rivera, while Vargas was still a decade or more from the release of her first record. Even before her later professional successes, Chavela Vargas knew she wanted something with Frida Kahlo. A painter friend invited her to Casa Azul, to…
The musician’s third album, Chuck Timely & the Hourglass, is out today Role Model appeared on The Tonight Show to perform his new song, “Harmony.” The musician showcased the anthemic track with the help of his live band and a group of backup singers, adding a theatrical style to performance. “Harmony” is the closing track on Role Model’s brand new LP, Chuck Timely & the Hourglass, which dropped today. His Tonight Show appearance marked the song’s TV debut. Chuck Timely & the Hourglass, Role Model’s third album, explores the singer’s journey after a very public break-up with Emma Chamberlain. “Lyrically,…
President Trump in a new interview appeared to deflect blame for the anger among the Republican base toward the party’s leadership in Congress, saying in an interview published early Friday GOP voters are not “angry” with his job as president. “They’re angry at Republicans but they’re not angry at me,” Trump told Punchbowl News. Trump…