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Attorney General William Barr on Wednesday defended his right to intervene in Justice Department probes and overrule the decisions of career lawyers after facing accusations over the last several months that he has politicized the department. “Because I am ultimately accountable for every decision the department makes, I have an obligation to ensure we make the …
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Phil Mickelson’s US Open frustration boiled over on the ninth hole after he hit his second shot way right on Thursday. An NBC camera caught a defeated Mickelson muttering, “I am so sick of this” after a wayward shot landed on the first tee at Winged Foot. Mickelson did recover to record a par on …
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He’s more than a little bit country. Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler — who’s playing in the Eastern Conference Finals — has made a guest playlist for SiriusXM and Pandora of his favorite tunes, all of which are country songs. He’ll be a guest DJ for SiriusXM’s The Highway channel on Friday. Butler recorded the …
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She’s giving up her prized peach. After months of discussion between her team and Bravo, “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star NeNe Leakes will not be returning for the hit franchise’s 13th season. “I have been on an extremely, extremely long, exhausting, tiring, emotional negotiation,” the reality star, 52, revealed to fans via her YouTube channel …
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A familiar face may be joining the “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.” Kathy Hilton, the half-sister of Kim Richards and Kyle Richards, was approached to join the Bravo show, TMZ reported on Thursday. The 61-year-old mother of Paris and Nicky was offered the role of “Friend” — meaning she would be making regular appearances but …
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Tiger Woods had his chances. Then he blew them. Woods, 44, was on the cusp of vaulting himself into contention in Thursday’s U.S. Open first round at Winged Foot with a string of three birdies from Nos. 9 through 11 to get to 1-under par. Then it all went wrong for him. In the end, …
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Jon Gosselin’s daughter Hannah has come to his defense after her 16-year-old brother Collin accused Jon of physically abusing him. “My dad loves us,” Hannah, also 16, told the Daily Mail in a statement Wednesday. “He’s never been abusive.” “My dad has been there for me and Collin no matter what,” she added. “He’s been a …
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WASHINGTON — Top officials from the nation’s hobbled airlines visited the White House on Thursday to plead for financial relief as Congress continues to delay on passing another round of urgently-needed coronavirus stimulus. CEOs from American, United, Hawaiian, Delta and Southwest Airlines met with Chief of Staff Mark Meadows to push for more aid before …
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Teddi Mellencamp is defending All In, her accountability program, after its controversial methods were slammed on social media. Former participants claimed this week that the program restricted them to just 500 calories a day and required an hour of cardiovascular activity. Emily Gellis Lande, who previously called out the F-Factor diet for its alleged side …
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The coronavirus will likely leave a permanent mark on the world’s largest asset management company, and CEO Larry Fink isn’t thrilled about it. “I don’t believe BlackRock will be ever 100 percent back in office,” the New York company’s billionaire chairman and chief executive revealed on Thursday. “I actually believe maybe 60 percent or 70 …
Attorney General William Barr on Wednesday defended his right to intervene in Justice Department probes and overrule the decisions of career lawyers after facing accusations over the last several months that he has politicized the department. “Because I am ultimately accountable for every decision the department makes, I have an obligation to ensure we make the …
