CNN — The boy who was left to his own devices in everyone’s favorite holiday comedy received recognition in Hollywood on Friday. Macaulay Culkin, star of ’90s classics “Home Alone” and “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York” among many other titles, received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame this week. There to …
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Stay in the know with The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter delivering the most crucial Texas news to your inbox. In 1996, graduates of Austin High School in El Paso received an unexpected delight. Their well-known classmate, Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, made a surprise appearance at their 50th reunion. O’Connor’s return to …
Breaking News: Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the US Supreme Court, died at age 93 on Friday. Her passing occurred in Phoenix, Arizona after suffering from advanced dementia, possibly Alzheimer’s, and a respiratory illness. O’Connor was appointed in 1981 by President Ronald Reagan, serving as a key figure in many Supreme …
Don’t miss the Oregon Ducks taking on the Washington Huskies in the 2023 Pac-12 Championship Game on Friday night. This highly-anticipated matchup kicks off at 8 p.m. ET from Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. The winner takes the final Pac-12 championship banner as both teams are joining the Big Ten. With both teams on the …
The 2023 college football season is reaching its championship week with a highly-anticipated showdown between No. 5 Oregon and No. 3 Washington in the Pac-12 title game. The game is played at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, and the Heisman Trophy hopefuls, Bo Nix and Michael Penix Jr., had a stage to impress voters for …
Tesla CEO Elon Musk stole the show when he unveiled details about the company’s innovative Cybertruck in Austin, Texas, just a day after his eccentric appearance at the DealBook Summit in New York where he claimed, “It will be the biggest product launch of anything by far on Earth this year.” In a dimly lit …
During a conference on Wednesday night, Elon Musk apologized for a recent antisemitic post on X, but additionally condemned the advertisers who have withdrawn from the platform. Musk labeled the advertising exodus this month as “blackmail” and warned of potential repercussions. He stated that without the ad revenue, the platform known as X (formerly Twitter) …
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Nov 29, 2023, 06:46 PM ET Real Madrid’s Carlo Ancelotti likened Jude Bellingham to Zinedine Zidane following the midfielder’s standout performance in their 4-2 victory over Napoli in the Champions League. Bellingham’s headed goal put Madrid 2-1 ahead in the Group C match at the Santiago Bernabeu, with Giovanni Simeone opening …
29 de nov, 2023, 16:10 ET Santiago Giménez, Hirving Lozano, and Jorge Sánchez: A Look Ahead at the Champions League Group Stage The fifth matchday of the Champions League has concluded, and only one of the three Mexican footballers participating in UEFA’s premier club competition has his future almost defined in Europe. Here’s a recap …
Henry Kissinger was a man of many talents, particularly remembered for his realistic and practical approach to diplomacy. Last year, I was fortunate to attend a conference at Ditchley Park in England and stay in the ‘Henry Kissinger room.’ During that time, I had the opportunity to ponder over the enduring legacy of this extraordinary …