News

Burt Young, who played Paulie in six of the “Rocky” films starring Sylvester Stallone, drawing an Oscar nomination for supporting actor for his performance in the 1976 original, has died, his daughter Anne Morea Steingieser confirmed to the New York Times. He was 83. Roger Ebert gave Young his props for his performance in the […]

Netflix is raising prices on certain subscription plans. The plan will affect two of the streamer’s ad-free plans. The price hike comes after a password crackdown and successful third quarter at Netflix. Your Netflix monthly bill might be about to go up — again. The streaming giant is rolling out price increases for subscribers in […]

Patrick Mahomes is still in the middle of his playing career, but he has already added several sports franchises to his investment portfolio. Eventually, though, Mahomes is eyeing a major jump after he retires. He wants to own an NFL team. “I think Tom [Brady] is trying to do it right now, but that’s definitely […]

Biden Visits Israel; Jordan Visit Canceled After Gaza Hospital Blast   Latest developments: Hundreds killed when rocket hits Gaza City’s Ahli Arab Hospital. Israel blames explosion on Palestinian militants; Palestinian Islamic Jihad spokesman denies the group is responsible. U.S. President Joe Biden arrives for Israel visit, but a meeting with Arab leaders in Jordan postponed. […]

President Joe Biden will travel to Israel and Jordan this week in a show of solidarity, and to meet with both Israeli and Arab leadership amid growing concerns over the escalating violence in the Middle East. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Biden’s visit ahead of a possible Israeli ground invasion of Gaza aimed at […]

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden postponed a trip to a wind tower plant in Colorado on Monday to stay at the White House for national security meetings, the White House said, as Biden considers making a trip to Israel amid its conflict with Hamas. U.S. and Israelis officials are discussing the possibility of a visit […]

WASHINGTON. – U.S. and Israelis officials are discussing the possibility of a visit to Israel soon by U.S. President Joe Biden at the invitation of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a source familiar with the matter said on Sunday. A visit by Biden to show support for the biggest U.S. ally in the Middle East […]

WASHINGTON. — Charles and Kathleen Moore are about to have their day in the Supreme Court over a $15,000 tax bill they contend is unconstitutional. The couple from Redmond, Washington, claim they had to pay the money because of their investment in an Indian company from which, as Charles Moore, 62, said in a sworn […]

The latest: Israel Defense Forces spokesperson said Hamas is blocking civilian Gazans from evacuating northern areas. U.S. President Joe Biden spoke with Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abbas about the urgent need of humanitarian aid in Gaza, the White House says. U.S. sends second aircraft carrier “to deter hostile actions against Israel,” the Pentagon said. […]

Taylor Swift fans had just eight hours to buy tickets for last-minute Thursday night previews of her The Eras Tour concert film. The result was $2.8 million in ticket sales. While the figure is low in comparison to blockbuster releases from Marvel, DC and Star Wars, it reflects the fact that film wasn’t originally slated […]