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News Daniel Sikkema was accused of hiring the hitman who stabbed the gallerist in his Brazil townhouse in January 2024. Brent Sikkema (photo courtesy Sikkema Jenkins & Company)A federal jury has found Daniel Sikkema guilty for his role in the murder-for-hire of his estranged husband, the New York art dealer Brent Sikkema.The 75-year-old gallerist was stabbed 18 times in his Rio de Janeiro townhouse in the early hours of January 14, 2024, in a brutal crime that shocked the art world and left Sikkema’s loved ones searching for answers. The main suspect was soon identified as Alejandro Triana Prevez, a…
Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo – Attacks on Ebola health facilities are intensifying in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as the World Health Organization warns the outbreak could worsen in the DRC and UgandaOn Thursday, the Rwampara health centre was stormed by a group of angry residents demanding the bodies of relatives who had died from Ebola, according to local sources. The incident was also confirmed by partners of the Congolese government involved in the response in the area.A day later, a tent provided by Doctors Without Borders, also known by its acronym MSF, at a…
Quiet on the surface, Cannes 2026 exposed the fault lines reshaping cinema — from the evolving indie ecosystem and the studios’ festival retreat to the industry’s uneasy embrace of AI. Published on May 23, 2026 (L to R): Competition favorite ‘The Black Ball,’ ‘Club Kid’ director Jordan Firstsman, Vin Diesel at ‘The Fast and The Furious’ screening, humanoid robot at Cannes. Cannes Film Festival, Mustafa Yalcin/Anadolu,Rocco Spaziani/Archivio Spaziani/Mondadori Portfolio, Anna KURTH / AFP The 79th Cannes Film Festival was, on the surface, a more subdued edition. No studio films, fewer stars and a lineup more meh than magnifique. But that…
One day after the final episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Stephen Colbert made a surprise return to television in Monroe, Michigan, alongside Jack White. The long-running late-night show aired for the last time on Thursday (May 21), after Colbert announced on air last summer that CBS had cancelled it in what the network described as “purely a financial decision”. During his final monologue, Colbert reflected on his 2015 appearance on Michigan’s public access station, Only In Monroe, where he performed a test run of The Late Show “for an audience of 12 people,” with Eminem as a guest. “Show business…
Named after the French aviator, Roland Garros lies in Paris’s 16th arrondissement and is the only major to be played on clay courts. The name of the stadium is used interchangeably with the tournament’s official title of the French Open, with 20 courts making up the stadium complex.The biggest is Court Philippe Chatrier, which has a 15,000 seat capacity. It was completed in 1928 as France prepared to defend its Davis Cup title at a peak period for tennis in the country dominated by the ‘Four Musketeers’ (Jean Borotra, Jacques Brugnon, Henri Cochet and Rene Lacoste).One stand is named after…
Officials say a suspect approached a checkpoint near the building and opened fire, and that a bystander was wounded.
Donald Trump Jr. and his fiancée, Bettina Anderson, are officially married after tying the knot in a lavish, private wedding in the Bahamas. “Forever yours Forever mine,” Anderson wrote via her Instagram Stories on Saturday, May 23, confirming the pair said “I do.” The socialite shared a professional black and white photo showing just the newlywed’s hands and their wedding rings Trump Jr. and Anderson were first romantically linked in late 2024. That December, a source clarified to Us Weekly that the couple started dating after his split from fiancé Kimberly Guilfoyle. (Trump Jr. and Guilfoyle announced their engagement in…
Spanish Government Threatens to Fire Director of Museo Reina Sofía ad
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) sparred with one of President Trump’s outside advisers on social media Saturday after indicating he was “deeply concerned” about the terms of an emerging deal between the U.S. and Iran. “I am deeply concerned about what we are hearing about an Iran ‘deal,’ being pushed by some voices in the administration,”…
Every generation of Wall Street workers learns the same lesson the hard way. The bank you joined is rarely the bank you retire from. Roles get reshuffled, divisions get sold off, and the career path that looked rock-solid on day one almost never matches the one that pays out at year 30. For decades, the safe play inside a giant like JPMorgan Chase (JPM) was simple. Learn the products, build a book of business, climb the ladder. The senior bankers who shepherded clients through deals, financings, and downturns were the ones who got promoted, paid, and protected when the cycle…