Britney Spears made a push in court on Tuesday to remove her father, Jamie Spears, from her conservatorship. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Brenda Penny denied that request, saying she would not rule out hearing a similar motion in the future, CBS Los Angeles reports. Penny appointed the Bessemer Trust …
Read More »FIA investigating Lewis Hamilton for Breonna Taylor shirt
Formula1 racing authority FIA is investigating whether driver Lewis Hamilton broke F1 rules when he wore a T-shirt in support of Breonna Taylor at Sunday’s Tuscan Grand Prix, an FIA spokesperson told the BBC. Hamilton, a six-time F1 Mercedes champion, wore a T-shirt with the phrase “Arrest The Cops Who …
Read More »Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger announce birth of daughter with sweet photo
Actor Chris Pratt and author Katherine Schwarzenegger announced the birth of their first child together on Monday on social media — and shared a sweet photo with their new baby girl. The couple said they named their daughter Lyla Maria Schwarzenegger Pratt. “We couldn’t be happier. Both mom and baby …
Read More »Mike Tyson to return to boxing in exhibition fight against Roy Jones Jr.
Two boxing legends will return to the ring this year and square off in an exhibition fight. Mike Tyson, 54, will face Roy Jones Jr., 51, on September 12, CBS Sports reports. The heavyweights will fight with oversized gloves with the intent to not score a knockout. Tyson teased the …
Read More »Yo Gotti and Jay
Rappers Yo Gotti and Jay-Z have teamed up to bring legal action against the Mississippi Department of Corrections after five prisoners died violently in the state’s troubled prison system in the past month. In his first interview since the lawsuit was filed, Yo Gotti told CBS News he will be holding a …
Read More »Serena Williams named AP Athlete of the Decade
Serena Williams was selected by The Associated Press as the Female Athlete of the Decade on Saturday. The winner was chosen by AP member sports editors and AP beat writers. Williams had an exceptional decade on and off the court. She earned a dozen Grand Slam singles titles — no …
Read More »Hallmark Channel same
The Hallmark Channel on Sunday moved to reinstate ads featuring a same-sex couple that had been removed from the cable network. The decision came after considerable backlash over the initial decision to stop airing the ads from the wedding-planning company Zola. “The Crown Media team has been agonizing over this …
Read More »Jane Fonda arrested today on steps of U.S. Capitol Building at “Fire Drill Friday” climate change protest
Jane Fonda was arrested Friday as she protested climate change on the steps of the U.S. Capitol building, CBS affiliate WUSA reports. The 81-year-old actress and a group of protestors were participating in her weekly “Fire Drill Friday” campaign. A total of 16 people were arrested at the protest on …
Read More »Hamilton Puerto Rico: Lin
“Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda gave Twitter followers a behind-the-scenes look on Friday at rehearsals for the show in Puerto Rico. Sharing videos of a sitzprobe – a rehearsal with the cast and orchestra of a show – Miranda showed people what happens before Hamilton performances. “This is my favorite thing …
Read More »“Baby, It’s Cold Outside” lyrics controversy continues: Backlash as more radio stations ban song over lyrics amid #MeToo movement
Following the lead of several other radio stations in the United States and Canada, Bay Area radio station KOIT said it was banning the holiday staple “Baby, It’s Cold Outside,” CBS San Francisco reports. Many listeners have said the song heard on countless holiday playlists is inappropriate in the #MeToo …
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