Miller Sanford David Carr was voted in as minority council leader Tuesday. Paul Martinka The Republican members of the Big Apple’s city council voted in a new minority leader Tuesday — as the other pol up for the gig threatened legal action. David Carr was voted in with just the support of Brooklyn lawmaker Inna Vernikov and … Read more
Ayo Edebiri in the movie “Opus.” (Sundance Institute / A24) The sword proves mightier than the pen in A24’s messy slasher “Opus,” one of the buzzier films at this year’s Sundance. The thin comedic stab-fest is the debut feature of former GQ staffer Mark Anthony Green, who started the script while profiling such artists as … Read more
A US appeals court on Tuesday blocked the Biden administration’s 2024 rule on upfront disclosure of airline fees, saying the Transportation Department had not complied with procedural rules. Tuesday’s ruling sent the rule back to the Transportation Department to give it a chance to address the procedural errors. The Biden administration’s 2024 rule on upfront … Read more
Gamers at the Qualcomm E3 Snapdragon Gaming World Record Challenge in 2012 hosted by GameOn in Los Angeles. GameOn would later be known as ON Platform, whose founder was arrested on fraud charges. (Eric Reed / Associated Press) San Francisco tech founder Alex Beckman and his wife, Valerie Lau, were arrested last week after prosecutors … Read more
A Beverly Hills mansion built for the late novelist Jackie Collins is being listed for $66 million, potentially setting a record for the upscale Flats neighborhood. Marc Angeles A sprawling Beverly Hills estate with Hollywood history and high-end upgrades is up for grabs asking an eye-watering $66 million, potentially setting a local record for the … Read more
An Apple update a day keeps the hacker away. Apple has released the iOS 18.3 system update along with a warning to install it immediately because it erases vulnerabilities that are being exploited by cybercriminals. “This update brings improvements to visual intelligence along with other enhancements, bug fixes and security updates for your iPhone,” Apple … Read more
Gone are the days of waiting for workers to unlock your deodorant and shampoo from behind their plastic prisons. A new feature in the CVS Health app, which was overhauled and released Tuesday, will allow customers to unlock a theft-proof cabinet themselves, a time-efficient tool that is currently being piloted in three New York City … Read more
Justin Baldoni is seeking a massive amount of money in his defamation and extortion lawsuit against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, but legal experts tell Page Six the $400 million figure — which is 4x the actors’ combined net worth — is a “PR play.” “That’s just a number picked out of thin air,” family … Read more
The chairman of the Metropolitan Water District used his government position to solicit campaign dollars for an influential Democratic lawmaker from consultants who have contracts with the giant water agency, records and interviews show. In late June, on stationery bearing the official name and seal of the MWD, board Chairman Phillip J. Pace sought thousands … Read more
When the cash is flowing why not grab it up while you can? Internet sensation and burgeoning boxing star Jake Paul and his brother, fellow YouTuber and WWE superstar Logan Paul, appear set to fight in a boxing match slated for March 27. Details are scarce, but the brothers posted on social media a graphic … Read more
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