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One of the Notorious B.I.G.’s former managers has won a legal battle against the late rapper’s widow, R&B singer Faith Evans, in the first of two lawsuits involving control of Biggie’s music empire and intellectual property. A Delaware Chancery Court judge has sided with manager Wayne Barrow in a new ruling, finding that Evans had no right to withhold payments owed to a trust established by Voletta Wallace, the mother of the music icon born Christopher Wallace. Barrow is the sole trustee of the trust and executor of Voletta’s estate. After Voletta died in February 2025 at age 78, Evans…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The yen has given up roughly half its gains following the historic joint intervention by the US and Japan, with investors saying the lack of a “unified voice” among central banks lessened its market impact.The currency bounced from a four-decade low around ¥164 to the dollar in late July to almost ¥155 following interventions by Tokyo and Washington, but has since fallen back. The dollar weakened by as much as 1 per cent to trade at ¥159.36 on Monday before strengthening slightly…
A group of rabbis beseeched Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday to pay greater attention to the effect of his rhetoric about Israel on the safety of New York City Jews during a private meeting at City Hall.During the hourlong meeting, convened by the Mayor’s Office to Combat Antisemitism, the group of 10 rabbis tried to convey to the mayor how they thought his public statements had reverberated in a city where anti-Jewish hate crimes were on the rise.There was a mix of opinions in the room, according to Rabbi Rachel Timoner of Congregation Beth Elohim in Brooklyn, with some of…
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Chicago Sky guard DiJonai Carrington said her flagrant foul Aug. 8 against Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham was unfortunate and unintentional. She also clarified her “white privilege” post on social media was not in response to being given the foul.”It’s just who I am. I’m never going to just let an open layup be had,” Carrington told reporters Monday, Aug. 10, before the team’s road game against the Seattle Storm. “You can pull clips from, I don’t know, however many seasons of me making that (play). Obviously I’m just coming back from injury, so maybe my timing or my lift…
A border wall construction project in Big Bend National Park in West Texas began last week, with a separate, nearby access road threatening the archaeological landscape of Porvenir, the site of a 1918 massacre of ethnic Mexican villagers. Contractors began work Thursday on 17 miles of low, noncontiguous barrier fences and patrol roads, with conservationists reporting bulldozers clearing native vegetation. One new access road appears to cut directly through Porvenir, which was a small farming community along the Rio Grande over 100 years ago. On Jan. 28, 1918, Texas Rangers, local ranchers and apparently U.S. Army soldiers removed 15 unarmed…
Nearly four years after the death of Aaron Carter, Hilary Duff found a way to bring a piece of their shared childhood back into the limelight. During her Lucky Me Tour stop in Philadelphia on Sunday night, Duff wore a vintage white T-shirt featuring a young Carter, whose image appeared alongside his name on the front of the tee. The understated tribute came as Duff continues her first major tour in years, giving the moment an added significance to the pair’s roots as two young rising stars who came of age in the early 2000s pop culture world. Duff and…
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The day so far At least 111 have died and 87 people injured after dozens of buildings collapsed following a 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck western Colombia on Monday morning – the largest to hit the country so far this century. After declaring a state of national disaster, Colombia’s new president, Abelardo de la Espriella, said in an address to the nation that his government had deployed all of its capabilities “to protect lives, assist affected communities and deliver aid wherever it is needed”. “The first priority is rescuing the people trapped under the rubble,” he said after around 1,600…
In light of the devastating earthquake in Colombia Monday morning, many of the country’s biggest stars are calling for support. J Balvin, Maluma, Shakira, Karol G, and more are using their platforms to call attention to the aid and recovery efforts. Colombia was hit by a 7.4-magnitude earthquake where the epicenter was reportedly close to San José del Palmar in the Chocó department. The effects of the natural disaster were far-reaching, with reports of collapsed buildings, injuries, and deaths in the cities of Cali, Armenia, Manizales, Pereira, and Quibdó. The reported death toll is at least 111. Since then, Colombia’s singers…