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OpenAI created a team to control ‘superintelligent’ AI —then let it wither, source says
OpenAI’s Superalignment team, responsible for developing ways to govern and steer “superintelligent” AI systems was promised 20% of the company’s compute resources, according to a person from that team. But requests for a fraction of that compute were often denied, blocking the team from doing their work.
- BusinessEngadget
AT&T deal will make every phone a satellite phone
AT&T is getting close to offering subscribers the capability to transform their regular phones into legit satellite devices.
2 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
The best portable power station for 2024 to help you prep for storms, blackouts and emergencies
Suitable for homes, apartments, RVs and more, these backup batteries are a modern must-have.
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The 27 best Walmart deals to shop this weekend — save up to 75% on early Memorial Day sales, summer essentials and more
Ready for your pre-summer perusal: A massive patio umbrella for over half off, a 65-inch Hisense smart TV for under $500 and a Keurig hot/iced coffeemaker for nearly $70 off.
2 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
The 40+ best Amazon early Memorial Day deals: Save up to 80% on summer essentials, vacuums, tech and more
A No. 1 bestselling Ninja air fryer for $80 is calling our name, as is a sleek stick vac marked down by over 50%. That's just for starters.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
2024 PGA Championship: How to watch live, tee times, TV channels, schedule and more
The 2024 PGA Championship tees off Thursday. Here's how to tune in.
3 min read - TechnologyEngadget
What to expect from Microsoft Build 2024: The Surface event, Windows 11 and AI
Microsoft has a Surface showcase and its Build developer conference planned for early next week. Here's what we expect.
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The best exfoliator for face in 2024 will make your skin feel as smooth as a silk slip
Dr. Dennis Gross, Drunk Elephant, SkinMedica and Cerave will exfoliate your face and give you angel-soft skin.
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Microsoft’s custom Cobalt chips will come to Azure next week
Microsoft will launch its custom Cobalt 100 chips to customers as a public preview at the Microsoft Build conference next week, TechCrunch has learned. In an analyst briefing ahead of Build, Scott Guthrie, Microsoft’s executive VP of the Microsoft Cloud and AI group, directly compared Cobalt to AWS’s Graviton chips, which have been available to developers for quite a few years now. Guthrie said that Microsoft’s chips will offer 40% better performance over other ARM chips in the market. Adobe, S
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2024 NFL schedule: Everything you need to know about this season's slate of games
Here's what you need to know about the 2024 NFL schedule after Wednesday night's announcement.
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Google I/O 2024: Everything announced so far
It’s that moment you’ve been waiting for all year: Google I/O keynote day! Google kicks off its developer conference each year with a rapid-fire stream of announcements, including many unveilings of recent things it’s been working on. Here's everything announced so far.
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Google gets serious about AI-generated video at Google I/O 2024
Google’s gunning for OpenAI’s Sora with Veo, an AI model that can create 1080p video clips around a minute long given a text prompt. Unveiled on Tuesday at Google’s I/O 2024 developer conference, Veo can capture different visual and cinematic styles, including shots of landscapes and timelapses, and make edits and adjustments to already-generated footage.
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Google’s generative AI can now analyze hours of video
Gemini, Google’s family of generative AI models, can now analyze longer documents, codebases, videos and audio recordings than before. During a keynote at the Google I/O 2024 developer conference Tuesday, Google announced the private preview of a new version of Gemini 1.5 Pro, the company’s current flagship model, that can take in up to 2 million tokens. That’s double the previous maximum amount.
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Meta is shutting down Workplace, its enterprise communications business
Facebook once had big ambitions to be a major player in enterprise communication and productivity, but today the social network’s parent company Meta will be closing a very significant chapter in that story. TechCrunch has learned that Meta is shuttering Workplace, a version of Facebook that had been built to enable communication among business teams and wider organizations.
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AWS CEO Adam Selipsky steps down
Adam Selipsky is stepping down from his role as CEO of AWS, Amazon has confirmed to TechCrunch. In a memo shared internally by Amazon CEO Andy Jassy and published this morning to the company’s blog, Jassy said that AWS sales chief Matt Garman will be promoted to CEO. Garman previously headed AWS’ EC2 cloud computing org.
- PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Biden Camp Has a Field Day With Wobbly Trump at Podium
XThe Biden campaign gleefully turned one of Donald Trump’s favorite digs against him on Saturday, branding the 78-year-old candidate as woefully geriatric in response to his embarrassing stumble at a Minnesota rally on Friday.Video from the event shared by Biden-Harris HQ on X showed Trump grabbing the lectern during his remarks on stage, after nearly toppling the podium over.A feeble Trump nearly falls down on stage after he leans on his podium too hard and then goes on an angry rant calling hi
2 min read - OpinionSalon
I worked with Michael Cohen and covered Donald Trump. Guess which man I trust
The question is who will a Manhattan jury believe?
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Exclusive: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seen physically assaulting Cassie Ventura in 2016 surveillance video obtained by CNN
A 2016 surveillance video obtained exclusively by CNN shows Sean “Diddy” Combs grab, shove, drag and kick his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura during an altercation that matches allegations in a now-settled federal lawsuit filed by Ventura in November.
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Hollywood Stars Blast Diddy After Release Of 'Gut-wrenching' Video Of His Assault On Cassie
Emily Ratajkowski and other celebrities have reacted with horror to newly surfaced footage of Diddy assaulting his ex-girlfriend Cassie.
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'The View's Joy Behar Issues Stern Warning for Jennifer Lopez Amid Ben Affleck Divorce Rumors
The talk show co-host didn't hold back with her unsolicited advice.
2 min read - USFox News
Virginia teacher busted for drugs in 2nd grade classroom, husband arrested in parking lot
A second-grade teacher at a Virginia school was arrested Thursday after she was found to be under the influence and suspected narcotics were allegedly found in her classroom.
2 min read - CelebrityFox News
Sean 'Diddy' Combs slammed by 50 Cent, Emily Ratajkowski, Aubrey O'Day over video of him allegedly beating ex
Celebrities such as 50 Cent, Emily Ratajkowski and Aubrey O'Day slammed Sean "Diddy" Combs Friday over video allegedly showing him beating his then-girlfriend.
3 min read - USPeople
Sean 'Diddy' Combs Settled Civil Lawsuit with Cassie 'So Quickly' Because of 2016 Hotel Surveillance Video, Says Former CIA Agent
Former CIA agent Tracy Walder exclusively tells PEOPLE that she predicts "something will come down soon in terms of charges"
6 min read - EntertainmentThe Wrap
Emma Stone Bombarded With Sex Scenes Questions in Uneasy ‘Kinds of Kindness’ Press Conference
Cannes 2024: Despite having the entire cast on hand, most questions during the presser were directed at the Oscar winner about sex in the film The post Emma Stone Bombarded With Sex Scenes Questions in Uneasy ‘Kinds of Kindness’ Press Conference appeared first on TheWrap.
4 min read - USNBC News
Man accused of sucker-punching Steve Buscemi on NYC street is arrested
A man has been arrested on suspicion of sucker-punching actor Steve Buscemi in the face earlier this month in Manhattan, police said.
1 min read - USThe Daily Beast
Los Angeles County Explains Why It Won’t Prosecute Diddy Despite Video
REUTERSThe Los Angeles District Attorney’s office has revealed why it won’t be prosecuting Diddy after horrific footage showed him brutally attacking his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura at a hotel.The office said in an Instagram post that because the alleged attack happened on March 5, 2016, the window to prosecute has lapsed. California’s statute of limitations for simple assault is one year, while aggravated assault is three years. “We are aware of the video that has been circulating online all
2 min read - CelebrityParade
Kanye West's Wife Bianca Censori Rocks Curve-Hugging Bodysuit During Date Night at Denny's
Censori brought her fashion A-game during the casual night out with her husband.
1 min read - OpinionThe Telegraph
For the first time, I see why reasonable people will vote for Donald Trump
I will never forget the crushing sense of disbelief, horror and dread the night that Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential election. The bad feelings did not diminish over the course of his term in office, even as many in the same anti-woke, pro-free-speech stable as me began to caveat their objections to the buffoonish talk-show lout who was now the president of the United States.
5 min read - USFox News
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs can’t be charged in alleged 2016 attack on ex due to statute of limitations, says DA
The Los Angeles District Attorney's office issued a statement one day after footage of Sean "Diddy" Combs allegedly beating up Cassie Ventura was released.
3 min read - EntertainmentFox News
'Viva Las Vegas' stars Elvis Presley, Ann-Margret's romance ‘couldn’t last’: 4 bombshells as movie turns 60
"Viva Las Vegas," starring Ann-Margret and Elvis Presley, is celebrating its 60th anniversary. Here is a look at stories from the set, including a romance, a jealous star and a deleted scene.
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He’s been accepted to 122 colleges with $5.3 million in scholarships. His choice came down to his love of music
Helms Ategeka, a high school senior in Oakland, California, received admissions to 122 colleges and universities. With almost too many choices, he and his father had to work through their differences about which school he should choose.
8 min read - LifestyleBuzzFeed
This Artist Creates Jaw-Dropping Depictions Of Pacific Islander Women, And You've Got To See This For Yourself
"Pasifika peoples come in all sizes, shapes, and colors, and that’s something I love exploring in my work."
5 min read - USThe Hill
Raskin says it’s ‘worth investigating’ whether House members were drinking in hearing room
Rep. Jamie Raskin (Md.), the top Democrat on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, says it’s “worth investigating” whether lawmakers were drinking during Thursday’s explosive hearing, after rumors circulated that noncommittee members were intoxicated. “I didn’t see the drinking by the gentlelady from New Mexico, Melanie Stansbury raised it, she said there are members drinking…
2 min read - USCNN
They’ve been stuck for 7 weeks on the ship that crashed into a Baltimore bridge. This is what life is like for the Dali crew
It could be weeks or even months before crew members can leave, due to complications beyond their control. Here’s why they’re still confined – and how they’re coping
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Diddy won’t be charged for 2016 hotel assault of ex-girlfriend, DA says
Despite shocking surveillance video, which seemingly shows Sean “Diddy” Combs violently assaulting his ex-girlfriend at a hotel in 2016, the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office revealed it’s “unable” to bring charges against the hip-hop music mogul. The office of DA George Gascón confirmed in a statement that it was “aware of the video,” calling the clip “disturbing and difficult to watch.” ...
3 min read - PoliticsThe Independent
Trump and Melania attend Barron’s graduation after she failed to show at hush money trial
Former president and first lady attended ceremony in Palm Beach, Florida after judge overseeing Trump’s criminal trial granted permission for him to be there
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PGA Championship: Will Zalatoris says group of players considered asking for postponement after death, Scottie Scheffler arrest
It was a surreal day at the PGA Championship.
3 min read - EntertainmentVariety
Nicolas Cage’s Sun-Bleached, Rat-Munching Mind-Bender ‘The Surfer’ Makes Waves at Cannes With Six-Minute Standing Ovation
Nicolas Cage soaked up the applause as his new trippy psychological thriller “The Surfer” scored a six-minute standing ovation at a Cannes Film Festival midnight screening on Friday night. Cage appeared to be having a ball, beaming from ear to ear and waving across the room as cheers erupted around the Palais for the film, …
2 min read - USThe Bergen Record
Derek Jeter's Greenwood Lake 'castle' back on the market at drastically reduced price
Known locally as "the castle" on Greenwood Lake, Derek Jeter's long-time house bordering the New York-New Jersey state line is back on the market.
2 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Reporter Puts Trump on the Spot Over His 2020 Vow on Minnesota
KSTPIn an interview with a St. Paul, Minnesota reporter that aired a few days before his scheduled appearance Friday at the state GOP Lincoln Day fundraising dinner, former President Donald Trump denied saying that he wouldn’t return to the Midwest state if he lost it in 2020—but the local ABC affiliate brought the receipts to prove otherwise.KSTP reporter Tom Hauser spoke with Trump over a video call conducted Tuesday before the indicted ex-president went to court to hear testimony from his for
2 min read - PoliticsABC News
Johnson slams raucous congressional hearing sparked by Marjorie Taylor Greene's 'fake eyelashes' comment
Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday said he is disappointed in the chaos and name-calling that happened during a raucous House Oversight Committee markup on Thursday night when Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez clashed over Greene's comments that Rep. Jasmine Crockett wore "fake eyelashes." "It was not a good look for Congress," the speaker told ABC News. Tensions flared Thursday night during the committee's markup of a resolution to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in
4 min read - USSlate
What Does a Fox News Viewer See in One Day? You Have to See It to Believe.
Every hour on Fox News the day Stormy Daniels was cross-examined at the Trump trial.
22 min read - USWCMH
Three killed in north Columbus mass shooting, one in east side shooting
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Two overnight shootings in Columbus resulted in four people being killed, including three in a mass shooting on the north side. Columbus police said they received reports of a shooting at 2:45 a.m. at the intersection of East 5th Avenue and Summit Street, which is located between Weinland Park and Italian […]
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Jennifer Lopez & Ben Affleck Gave Hints That They Were Struggling in Their Marriage With This Move
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck may have shown signs that their marriage was struggling months ago, but fans just missed some of the clues. Yes, the “Sad Affleck” face often made an appearance on the red carpet, but the couple was making major moves right under everyone’s nose, indicating that the dynamics were changing in …
3 min read - PoliticsThe Independent
Trump demands Biden take drug test before debate as he attends fundraiser after Barron’s graduation: Live
Donald Trump spoke in St Paul, Minnesota after attending Barron’s graduation in pause from criminal hush money trial
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Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Spotted Together Publicly for the First Time in 47 Days
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, a.k.a. Bennifer, were the It couple of the early ’00s. Here, we revisit their romance through the years.
24 min read - PoliticsAssociated Press
Trump accepts a VP debate but wants it on Fox News. Harris has already said yes to CBS
Donald Trump said Friday his campaign has accepted an invitation from Fox News for his yet-to-be-chosen running mate to debate Vice President Kamala Harris, and he urged her to accept as well. In fact, Harris has already said she’ll debate — but on a rival network. President Joe Biden’s campaign signaled it would reject Trump’s offer, an official pointing to the acceptable debate parameters it detailed earlier this week.
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AOC Reveals Darker Intentions Behind MTG Hearing Chaos
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is exposing the truth of what Republicans were up to in that chaotic House Oversight hearing with Marjorie Taylor-Greene.
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Nearly 50 vehicles towed, 40 arrests made in Northern California sideshow
(FOX40.COM) — About three months after a Northern California sheriff’s office towed over 80 cars and detained over 150 people during a sideshow, another sideshow has led to more towed cars and arrests. According to the Stockton Police Department, officers arrested 39 people and towed 44 vehicles during a “sideshow mission” the agency operated in […]
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Video appears to show Sean 'Diddy' Combs beating ex Cassie in 2016 hotel footage
Surveillance video shows Sean “Diddy” Combs assaulting ex-girlfriend Cassie in a 2016 hotel attack. Cassie detailed the abuse in a since-settled lawsuit
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Jacques Pépin’s Trick for the Best-Ever Chicken Salad
The legendary French chef does it again!
3 min read - USThe Independent
Boeing whistleblower cause of death revealed
John Barnett, 62, a quality control engineer at Boeing for 32 years, was found dead at a South Carolina hotel in March
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WATCH: Possible Trump VP pick makes major prediction about Black voters as Biden bleeds support
Sen. Tim Scott, widely considered a frontrunner on Donald Trump's VP shortlist, predicted Black voters would show up in "historic" numbers for the former president in November.
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Here's how the Trump family spends their billions, from a $11 million beachfront estate in St. Martin to a $15 million fleet of private aircraft
Former President Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, has a net worth of $7.5 billion, according to a May 2024 Forbes estimate.
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Trump attacks Biden and CNN over debates during Minnesota GOP event
During the Friday night speech, Trump also railed against the multiple criminal cases he’s facing.
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Dear Abby: I’m stuck taking care of my negligent, self-centered mother
Dear Abby weighs in on a woman struggling with taking care of her sick mother and a family grappling with the relationship of their father's lovechild from a one-night stand.
3 min read - EntertainmentDigital Trends
3 underrated Netflix movies you should watch this weekend (May 17-19)
Looking for some good films to watch on Netflix this weekend? Then stream these underrated movies starring The Fall Guy's Emily Blunt, Mark Strong, and more.
4 min read - USUSA TODAY
Canadian teen says he was fined $580 at McDonald's drive-thru for using app; police dispute
Mason Prima said he was fined $580 for opening the McDonald's app at a drive-thru in Saskatoon, Canada but police have rejected his story.
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The Video of Diddy Assaulting Cassie Is Horrific. This Is Why You Shouldn’t Look Away
“The fact it took a video kept hidden for eight years to prove to the world the kind of man Combs is, is a travesty.”
5 min read - PoliticsNBC News
'No more games': Biden campaign rejects additional debates against Trump
President Joe Biden's campaign rejected two additional debates on Friday that former President Donald Trump's campaign says it agreed to do.
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Andy Garcia's 4 Children: All About Dominik Cristina, Daniella, Alessandra and Andrés
The actor shares four kids with his wife Marivi Lorido: daughters Dominik Cristina, Daniella and Alessandra, and son Andrés
5 min read - PoliticsThe Telegraph
Donald Trump repeats demand that Joe Biden take drug test before presidential candidates debate
Donald Trump has repeated his demand that Joe Biden take a drug test before the United States presidential candidates debate on live television, saying the president was “high as a kite” when he made a State of the Union speech in March.
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Richard Gere Steps Out with Son Homer and Wife Alejandra Silva at Cannes Film Festival Afterparty
The actor, 74, made a rare appearance with his eldest son along with his wife in Cannes, France, on Friday, May 17
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People Are Revealing The Movies That They Enjoy Only Because They're So Bad
I am not ashamed to say I have watched at least 3/4 of the movies in this post.
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Peril intensifies for Sean 'Diddy' Combs after video shows him attacking Cassie Ventura
A video showing Sean "Diddy" Combs violently attacking his then-girlfriend in a Los Angeles hotel in 2016 is likely to add more urgency to a federal sex-trafficking investigation into the star.
5 min read - USTheBlast
Diddy 'Quickly' Settled Cassie's Lawsuit To Hide Gruesome Assault Footage, Ex-CIA Agent Claims
A former CIA agent has revealed why Sean “Diddy” Combs speedily settled the lawsuit filed by his ex-lover, Casandra ‘Cassie’ Ventura.
4 min read - CelebrityFox News
Valerie Bertinelli announces social media break amid mental exhaustion, urges fans not to 'worry'
Valerie Bertinelli announced her plans to take a social media break due to mental and emotional exhaustion.
3 min read - CelebrityHuffPost
Bill Maher Confirms He Refused To Stop Smoking Pot To Interview Sober Steve-O
The now-sober "Jackass" alum recently asked Maher to refrain from smoking weed while he appeared on Maher's podcast.
2 min read - CelebrityPeople
Richard Gere and Wife Alejandra Silva Have Stylish Date Night at Cannes Film Festival Premiere of “Oh, Canada”
Gere stars in the new film opposite Uma Thurman, Jacob Elordi, Victoria Hill and Michael Imperioli
3 min read - PoliticsUSA TODAY
Celebs won't influence election, poll finds. But one couple still has sway.
Not this time around. Celebrities and influencers won't have much of an impact on a Biden and Trump presidential rematch, a new USA TODAY poll shows.
8 min read - CelebrityThe Hollywood Reporter
‘Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes’ Review: A Legend Opens Up in Nanette Burstein’s Engaging HBO Doc Based on Rediscovered Audio Recordings
Filled with archival images, the film — built around interviews from the mid-60s — is an effective trip back to a changing Hollywood.
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Dabney Coleman, Emmy Winner and Star of 9 to 5 and Tootsie, Dead at 92
Veteran actor Dabney Coleman, whose decades-long career in Hollywood included memorable roles in 9 to 5 and Tootsie and an Emmy award, has died at the age of 92, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Coleman had a long career in theater, film and television before playing sexist boss Franklin Hart Jr. in the 1980 hit …
2 min read - USMiami Herald
Diddy’s Miami Beach mansion was raided in March. Now, a shocking video has surfaced
His Star Island home was raided by feds back in March
3 min read - PoliticsFox News
Trump predicts 'jacked up' Biden at upcoming debates, blasts Bidenomics in battleground speech
Former President Trump heads to Minnesota Friday to headline a state GOP fundraiser as he aims to flip the blue state red in November's election and expand the map in his 2024 rematch with Biden.
5 min read - CelebrityThe Telegraph
Prince Harry just doesn’t get America, says Don McLean
The American Pie singer Don McLean said Prince Harry “just doesn’t get America” after Harry reported feeling underwhelmed by a visit to Elvis Presley’s home, Graceland.
2 min read - OpinionThe New Republic
Another Trump Stooge Admits Exactly Why He Was at Hush-Money Trial
Representative Bob Good revealed the truth about why Republicans are descending on the Trump trial en masse.
2 min read - USCBC
Saskatoon mother going to prison for filming sexual assaults on 4-year-old daughter
WARNING: This story contains disturbing details.A Saskatoon mother who filmed her sexual assaults on her four-year-old daughter is going to prison.Justice Natasha Crooks sentenced the woman, who cannot be named because it would identify the victim, to a net sentence of eight years and four months on Friday."What the court noted was there is no greater position of trust and authority than a mother over a child," prosecutor Lana Morelli said outside Court of King's Bench."In this case, the child w
2 min read - EntertainmentVariety
Jacob Elordi Skips Cannes as Crying Paul Schrader Accepts 4-Minute Standing Ovation for ‘Oh, Canada’
Paul Schrader shed tears as his new film “Oh, Canada” earned a four-minute standing ovation at Cannes Film Festival on Friday night. Jacob Elordi was notably absent from the premiere, possibly because he is filming Guillermo del Toro’s “Frankenstein,” in which he stars as The Monster. After the ovation finished, Schrader addressed Elordi not being …
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