Pope Leo, now comfortably settled into his role as the leader of the Catholic Church, is making waves with his upcoming celebrity meet-and-greet. On November 15, the Vatican will play host to a diverse group of actors and filmmakers, including Cate Blanchett, Monica Bellucci, and Chris Pine, among others. This isn't Pope Leo's first rodeo with celebrities, as he's al...
The College of the Canyons women's soccer team made a strong comeback on Halloween, defeating West L. A. College 2-1 at home. This victory was especially sweet as it avenged their earlier loss to the same team just three weeks prior. The Cougars started strong, taking a 1-0 lead into halftime. Sienna Salas scored a goal from a free kick in the 30th minute, setting t...
While the spotlight was on the governor's race in New Jersey, many local elections took place across Essex County on Tuesday. These elections were for various positions, including school boards, municipal councils, and the county clerk. The unofficial results, as reported by the Essex County Clerk's website, show a mix of contested and uncontested races. In Bellevil...
Sydney Sweeney, known for her role in "Euphoria, " had a night that was anything but ordinary. After enjoying a private dinner with friends at Giorgio Baldi in Santa Monica, she found herself in an unexpected situation. The group had gathered in a cozy back room, where they watched Game 7 of the World Series while sharing food and drinks. Sydney's outfit for the nigh...
A man from Santa Monica recently faced serious consequences for running an illegal sports betting operation. Christopher King was ordered to spend nearly two years behind bars. He also had to give up $10 million and pay back $3. 8 million in taxes he avoided paying. King admitted to several crimes. These included cheating on his taxes, running an illegal gambling bu...
June Lockhart, a familiar face to many from her roles as a nurturing mother in "Lassie" and "Lost in Space, " has passed away at the age of 100. She left this world peacefully in her Santa Monica home, surrounded by the news she loved to read daily. Born into a family of actors, Lockhart started her career early, appearing in films as a young actress. But it was tel...
The Brandy and Monica reunion tour faced an unexpected interruption when Brandy left the stage during a concert in Chicago. The issue started because of sound problems, which made Brandy upset. She told the audience she needed a moment to fix something, but she never came back. This left Monica to finish the show alone, without performing their famous duet, "The Boy ...
Emiru, a popular streamer and cosplayer, had a terrifying experience at TwitchCon 2025. On October 17, during a meet and greet at the San Diego Convention Center, a male attendee approached her on stage. He grabbed her face and tried to kiss her without her consent. It was a shocking moment that quickly went viral on social media. Security eventually intervened, pull...
Molly Qerim's sudden exit from ESPN's "First Take" has left a big void. Her departure came as a surprise to many, especially her co-star Stephen A. Smith. Smith shared that Qerim's resignation was abrupt and happened during contract talks. He also hinted that he might know why she left but respected her privacy. Qerim's announcement came right after reports that she...
Alina Habba, a lawyer known for defending former President Donald Trump, was appointed as the interim US Attorney for New Jersey. This move raised eyebrows because she had no prior experience as a prosecutor. During her short time in office, Habba targeted several Democratic officials, including Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and US Rep. LaMonica McIver. Her actions were co...