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Many celebrity children, including Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise, have ditched their parents' famous surnames. Getty Images for RFF The next generation in Hollywood is making a claim on the family name. Brad Pitt's daughters, Shiloh, Zahara, and Vivienne, are among the many celebrity kids who have chosen to ditch their parents' famous last names. Shiloh will legally apply for the change in May 2024, while her sisters will be debuting their shorter names in public for the first time. Three of Pitt and Angelina Jolie's daughters made the decision. AFP via Getty Images The actress similarly dropped her father's…
Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. Tesla is trying to boost sales by offering financing and lowering prices. Kevin Winter/Getty Images Tesla's sales fell about 5% in the second quarter.The results weren't as bad as analysts expected.Tesla shares rose more than 8% on the news. Tesla's sales fell for the second consecutive quarter, dropping about 5% from the same period a year ago.The drop in deliveries is the latest sign that an industry-wide slowdown is finally starting to affect Elon Musk's Tesla, but Tuesday's numbers weren't as bad as some analysts had expected, sending the…
Some families may claim more than one relative to be a “celebrity.” While there are plenty of famous Nipobabies that most people know, such as Gwyneth Paltrow, Jane Fonda, and Jamie Lee Curtis, some celebrity relationships come as a surprise to even the most avid pop culture enthusiast. Here are some of the most famous celebrity couples you might not have known were related, with at least a few sure to surprise you. Larry David and Bernie Sanders Larry Sanders and Bernie Sanders. Dana Edelson/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images as if Curb Your Enthusiasm According to the episode, Larry…
Business travel, which virtually came to a halt just a few years ago, is becoming more and more popular again. Despite common hassles like flight delays and unattractive hotel stays, employees seem generally open to traveling for business again. According to a global survey of 3,750 business travelers conducted by SAP Concur, about 67% of employees who took three or more business trips in the past two years believe that business travel is important for career advancement. However, many employees also feel that travel opportunities are not shared equally. Younger workers are more likely than older generations to say business…
Sleep apnea has claimed the lives of many famous people. From iconic actress Carrie Fisher to legendary musician Jerry Garcia, the list of famous people who have died from sleep apnea speaks soberingly to the seriousness of the disease. But who else has died in their sleep?Carrie Fisher (left) and the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia (right) attend the 7th Annual Governor's Awards Ceremony. Photo by @Jason LaVeris, CNP (edited by author)Source: Getty Imagestable of contentsCelebrities who died from sleep apneasummarySleep apnea can be dangerous as it is linked to a variety of serious health conditions, including cardiovascular disease,…
Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. Ariana Grande, star of “Wicked,” and Pedro Pascal, star of “Gladiator II.” JC Olivera/Getty Images/Fraser Harrison/Getty Images Universal has moved Wicked's release date to the same date as Gladiator II.Fans are saying that these two films are the new “Balbenheimer.”But it will likely need to make more than $2 billion to compete with the previous blockbuster double feature. With two blockbuster movies, “Wicked” and “Gladiator 2,” due for release on the same day, there may be a new “Babenheimer” in town.Last year, the opposite movie “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” coincidentally…
Today's Top News The Supreme Court ruled yesterday that former President Donald Trump has broad immunity from liability. In a 6-3 ideological decision, the Supreme Court said former presidents are entitled to a presumption of immunity from federal prosecution for acts performed in official capacity, but not for acts performed privately. The Supreme Court sent the case back to the judges in Trump's election lawsuit to decide whether Trump's actions were part of his official duties. President Biden, in remarks from the White House, said the decision sets a “dangerous precedent” and “undermines the rule of law.” President Biden spoke…
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that former President Donald Trump is immune from prosecution for his official acts while in office but not for his private acts, in a 6-3 majority decision with justices divided along ideological lines.Here's what you need to know about this decision.What is Presidential Immunity?Broadly speaking, this refers to the legal theory that presidents, past and present, have some degree of protection from legal liability. In the context of Monday's Supreme Court decision, this is a ruling that Trump and other presidents are entitled to total immunity from prosecution for actions taken in the exercise of…
by Michael BrownEditorial Contributor Tuesday, July 2, 2024Getty Images One of the strengths of American culture is knowing how to make everything bigger and better. Applying that same thinking to pastors and leaders is one of the weaknesses of the American Church. We know how to turn ministers into superstars.This is a far cry from the New Testament, where top leadership meant persecution rather than popularity, rejection rather than recognition. In the early church, senior leaders were more likely to be executed than promoted. Today, pastorate is a path to stardom and success. How have we fallen so far?It's one…
Missouri Republicans must replace the 54 delegates and alternates elected at the national convention. State Championships in Disarray The Republican National Convention's elections committee decided Friday to halt the election due to “stunning irregularities” in the election process. The list of rejected delegates includes the two leading Republican candidates for governor, Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft and State Senator Bill Eigel. “The committee has determined that the state convention was not properly qualified and that the roll of delegates and alternate delegates adopted by the state convention must be set aside,” the report, signed by Mississippi state committee chair Jean…