NAIROBI, Kenya — As the sun sets on the narrow streets of Africa’s largest informal settlement, children hurry to change from daily clothes into pointe shoes and other ballet gear. Fifteen-year-old Brenda Branice is among the dancers and can’t hide her joy. It’s time for the Christmas performance in Kibera, one of the busiest neighborhoods … Read more
Robert Irwin’s girlfriend Rorie Buckey has announced some special news, revealing that she is joining the Irwin clan. The 19-year-old took to Instagram on Wednesday to share that she would be joining Australia Zoo, even changing her bio to describe herself as a “Wildlife Warrior”. “I am honoured to be part of groundbreaking research on … Read more
An Olive Garden restaurant in Fremont, California, on Sept. 14, 2023. Bloomberg | Getty Images Darden Restaurants on Friday reported quarterly earnings that beat expectations and raised its annual guidance, helped by sales growth at chains such as Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse. Here’s what the company reported for its fiscal second quarter ending Nov. … Read more
The NHL and Diamond Sports Group, the largest owner of regional sports networks, have reached an agreement that will keep local broadcasts for 11 teams on Bally Sports through the end of this season. The agreement, which was contained in a court filing made Wednesday, is subject to court approval. Diamond Sports has been in … Read more
Former Nickelodeon star Miranda Cosgrove has surprised podcast listeners with the two things she has never done. The 30-year-old, best known for roles in the American teen sitcoms iCarly and Drake and Josh has never been drunk or smoked. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Miranda Cosgrove reveals she has never been drunk. Stream the world’s best … Read more
Popular 7NEWS Queensland presenter Kendall Gilding is leaving Channel 7 after 12 years. The journalist, who welcomed her second child in September 2022, says she wants to focus on her young family and explore other opportunities. Kendall has anchored the 4pm news bulletin in Queensland since it began in August 2015, helping shape it into … Read more
NEW YORK — Countertenor David Daniels is no longer a member of the union for singers following his guilty plea to a charge of sexual assault. The 57-year-old and his husband, Scott Walters, pleaded guilty to sexual assault of an adult, a second-degree felony, in Houston’s Harris County District Court on Aug. 4. They both … Read more
Princess Mary has shared a solo photo to mark Christmas this year as part of her work for the foundation that bears her name. The Australian-born Crown Princess of Denmark was seen smiling from a snowy street all rugged up in a coat and shawl. Mary returned to Australia for an early Christmas with her … Read more
NEW YORK — New York’s attorney general filed suit Wednesday against SiriusXM, accusing the satellite radio and streaming service of making it intentionally difficult for its customers to cancel their subscriptions. Attorney General Letitia James’ office said an investigation into complaints from customers found that SiriusXM forced subscribers to wait in an automated system before … Read more
Warner Bros. Discovery and rival Paramount Global are in early merger talks, a source familiar with the matter told CNBC. Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav and Paramount CEO Bob Bakish met Tuesday to discuss the contours of a possible deal, said the source, who declined to be named since the talks are private. Warner … Read more
