Zur Stärkung der Bundeswehr strebt die CDU ein verpflichtendes Gesellschaftsjahr für junge Menschen an. Die SPD favorisiert die Variante: Musterung für alle, aber kein Zwangsdienst. Der FDP geht beides zu weit.
tagCDU-Beschluss: Ein neues Wehrpflichtmodell für DeutschlandZur Stärkung der Bundeswehr strebt die CDU ein verpflichtendes Gesellschaftsjahr für junge Menschen an. Die SPD favorisiert die Variante: Musterung für alle, aber kein Zwangsdienst. Der FDP geht beides zu weit. sharesave
Trump to hold first NYC rally of 2024 campaign, weeks after massive Jersey Shore gatheringThe event in the South Bronx is believed to be the native New Yorker's first in the Big Apple since 2016.
Nepo Babies of the Week: Baby Coppolas Are Taking Over CannesPhoto Illustration by Kelly Caminero / The Daily Beast / Getty This year, Cannes Film Festival belongs to the Coppolas. For nearly 48 hours, my feed has been flooded with breathless, bewildered reviews of Francis Ford Coppola’s bonkers cinematic adventure Megalopolis. More impressive than all the colorful descriptors critics have used to describe this film—including “mad modern masterwork,” “absolute madness,” “truly epic,” and “disastrous folly”—is the Avengers-like collection of Coppolas who have flooded Cannes, alongside other film-industry nepo babies. As always, the Hollywood dynasties are thriving!Consider Megalopolis itself—a labor of love from not one, not two, but three Coppolas. Francis Ford’s son, Roman Coppola, worked as second unit director on the film, while his granddaughter, famed one-time TikToker and private helicopter maven Romy Croquet Mars, made her three-line acting debut. Romy’s sister (and Sofia Coppola’s younger daughter) Cosima also joined the family on the red carpet, while Roman participated in the film’s much-anticipated press event. Speaking at the presser, Francis Ford insisted that using his own funds to make Megalopolis would not leave his precious progeny destitute.Read more at The Daily Beast.
Nepo Babies of the Week: Baby Coppolas Are Taking Over CannesPhoto Illustration by Kelly Caminero / The Daily Beast / Getty This year, Cannes Film Festival belongs to the Coppolas. For nearly 48 hours, my feed has been flooded with breathless, bewildered reviews of Francis Ford Coppola’s bonkers cinematic adventure Megalopolis. More impressive than all the colorful descriptors critics have used to describe this film—including “mad modern masterwork,” “absolute madness,” “truly epic,” and “disastrous folly”—is the Avengers-like collection of Coppolas who have flooded Cannes, alongside other film-industry nepo babies. As always, the Hollywood dynasties are thriving!Consider Megalopolis itself—a labor of love from not one, not two, but three Coppolas. Francis Ford’s son, Roman Coppola, worked as second unit director on the film, while his granddaughter, famed one-time TikToker and private helicopter maven Romy Croquet Mars, made her three-line acting debut. Romy’s sister (and Sofia Coppola’s younger daughter) Cosima also joined the family on the red carpet, while Roman participated in the film’s much-anticipated press event. Speaking at the presser, Francis Ford insisted that using his own funds to make Megalopolis would not leave his precious progeny destitute.Read more at The Daily Beast.
John Oates goes public about legal battle with former Hall & Oates partner Daryl HallHall & Oates' legal troubles began late last year, when Daryl Hall filed suit against John Oates over the latter's plan to sell his share of their company.
Atendían a oleadas de heridos en Gaza, pero luego un ataque israelí atrapó a los médicos extranjerosLos 35 médicos estadounidenses y de otros países llegaron a Gaza en equipos de voluntarios para ayudar a uno de los pocos hospitales del territorio que aún funcionaban.
Comentarios de Xavi sobre los problemas del Barcelona, no sientan bien con la directivaLa honestidad de Xavi Hernández debido a los problemas financieros del Barcelona parece que no sentó bien en el club.
Subastan servilleta que llevó a Messi al Barcelona a los 13 años en 965.000 dólaresLa famosa servilleta con la que el joven Lionel Messi terminó en el Barcelona, fue vendida por 762.400 libras (965.000 dólares) el viernes, informó la casa de subastas británica Bonhams.
UCLA academic senate rejects censure and 'no confidence' vote on Chancellor Gene BlockUCLA academic senate voted against censuring Chancellor Gene Block or saying it had 'no confidence' in his leadership
DNA helps identify woman whose body was found at bottom of Bay Area cliff nearly 60 years agoDNA analysis helps identify a woman found at bottom of cliff in the Bay Area nearly 60 years ago.
Barcelona se afirma segundo tras vencer a Almería con doblete de Fermín LópezFermín López firmó su primer doblete con Barcelona y el equipo azulgrana venció el jueves a domicilio 2-0 a Almería, llevándose tres puntos claves en su empeño por quedarse por la segunda posición de la Liga española.
Amanda Miguel recupera su raíz folklórica mientras mantiene el legado de DiegoEn ‘Yo soy’, Amanda Miguel interpreta como nunca clásicos del folklore sudamericano
Liberty aiming to stifle Caitlin Clark again after defensive masterpieceThe Liberty might have figured out their blueprint to stop Caitlin Clark before she even plays at Barclays Center.
How compassion, not just money, helped one student achieve his college dreamsFamily tragedy nearly derailed Chris Rowland's college goals. But through all the missteps and blown opportunities, Pete Kadens stood by his side.
Cassie Ventura seen with multiple bruises on red carpet just 2 days after brutal Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs attackAt the time, the former couple were attending the premiere of her movie "The Perfect Match."
‘IF’ review: With imaginary friends like these, you don’t need enemiesJohn Krasinski has written, directed and stars in a new movie about imaginary friends. And, I suspect, rammed into his own imagination are the films “Toy Story,” “Monsters, Inc.” and “The Sixth Sense.”
Josh Hart would ‘love’ for Knicks, Rangers to take on Boston rivals next roundJosh Hart is one of the Knicks who constantly reps and supports the Rangers, even wearing a No. 10 Artemi Panarin jersey to and from one NBA playoff game last week.
Families of remaining Israeli hostages gather in NYC to demand their release — as 3 captives found dead months after Oct. 7 massacre"On live location share, his family witnessed him being kidnapped to Gaza,” Unger told The Post on Friday.
Las Vegas sixth grader, 12, commits suicide after constant bullying at school: family"This was months and months and months of bullying that built up, and finally, she just couldn’t take it no more."
Pope Francis on ideological division: "We cannot divide the world"In a historic interview from the Vatican, Pope Francis sat down with "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell to discuss a range of issues, including the criticism he's faced for trying to make the church more inclusive. The pope's full interview will air on "60 Minutes" on Sunday, May 19, 2024.
Pope Francis on ideological division: "We cannot divide the world"In a historic interview from the Vatican, Pope Francis sat down with "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell to discuss a range of issues, including the criticism he's faced for trying to make the church more inclusive. The pope's full interview will air on "60 Minutes" on Sunday, May 19, 2024.
NFL free agent Isaac Rochell slams Harrison Butker with ‘homemaker’ videoThe former Las Vegas Raiders defensive end posted a new TikTok video showing off his morning routine as an "NFL stay-at-home homemaker."
Greg Abbott Celebrates Border Wall MoveOn Friday, the Texas governor shared footage to his social media account of construction crews "strengthening" the state's southern border wall.
Greg Abbott Celebrates Border Wall MoveOn Friday, the Texas governor shared footage to his social media account of construction crews "strengthening" the state's southern border wall.
How compassion, not just free tuition, helped one Ohio student achieve his college dreamsFamily tragedy nearly derailed Chris Rowland's college goals. But through all the missteps and blown opportunities, Pete Kadens stood by his side. Steve Hartman has their story in "On the Road."
Rangers hope extra rest will help Filip Chytil, Blake Wheeler as next round loomsThe Rangers have been intentionally vague about both players working their way back from injury and did not practice Friday.
Kygo’s Palm Tree Music Festival has bumpy takeoff in Hamptons as FAA pulls permit at airport venueThe press office for the Suffolk County Executive confirmed that the permit has been pulled, and that the music fest is appealing.
Curious cat awarded ‘doctor of litter-ature’ degree by Vermont State University — after becoming adorable campus fixtureA four-legged fixture on the campus of a New England knowledge factory has been awarded an honorary degree — for adorable service to the academic community.
Special Counsel urges judge to reject Hunter Biden's request to delay tax trialSpecial Counsel David Weiss is asking a judge to reject a request from Hunter Biden to delay hos California tax trial.
Scottie Scheffler’s post-arrest brilliance makes for bizarre PGA Championship dayThe irony of this is that Scheffler always comes off as being so unaffected by any exterior elements you wonder if his heart rate ever spikes.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs slammed by 50 Cent, Emily Ratajkowski, Aubrey O'Day over video of him allegedly beating exCelebrities such as 50 Cent, Emily Ratajkowski and Aubrey O'Day slammed Sean "Diddy" Combs Friday over video allegedly showing him beating his then-girlfriend.
Giants rookie Darius Muasau is a different man on the football field: ‘Don’t know how to explain it’Darius Muasau doesn’t have a cool superhero nickname like his new Giants teammate Brian Burns, but he does have two different identities.
Last pandas in the U.S. are going back to ChinaThe last pandas in the U.S. --four at Zoo Atlanta -- will soon be heading back to China this fall as a loan agreement expires
Justice Samuel Alito faces scrutiny over report about upside-down flagThere's mounting criticism of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito after a report that a symbol used by election deniers was once displayed outside his home. Scott Macfarlane has more on how Alito is responding.
Canadian Police Link Four Women Killed in the 1970s to Dead American Serial Sex OffenderCanadian police announced Friday they have linked the deaths of four young women nearly 50 years ago to a now-deceased U.S. fugitive.
Attacked on abortion pivot, Hogan says ‘we’ll see if voters believe me’Larry Hogan, the Republican nominee for a high-stakes Senate race casts his new “pro-choice” position as a refinement, while leading Democrats find it unbelieveable.
Bodies of 3 hostages, including Shani Louk, recovered by Israeli forces in GazaIsraeli troops in Gaza found the bodies of three hostages taken by Hamas in the attack on a music festival on Oct. 7, officials say. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Teachers criticize Newsom's budget proposal, saying it would 'wreak havoc on funding for our schools'California's largest teachers union is looking to block part of the governor's plan to balance the budget, saying it 'would wreak havoc' on school funding.
Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against joining the UAWWorkers at two Mercedes-Benz factories in Alabama have voted against joining the United Auto Workers union.
Ventura County high school student accused of falsely reporting gunman on campusA 17-year-old Moorpark High School student was arrested for allegedly making a false report about an armed person on campus Thursday, authorities said.
Parts of Alabama and Mississippi brace for more heavy rainParts of Alabama and Mississippi are bracing for another round of heavy rains and significant flash flooding. The Weather Channel meteorologist Mike Bettes has details.
Coroner: Boeing Whistleblower’s Death Was a SuicidePhoto Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Wikimedia CommonsA South Carolina coroner has found that John Barnett, the former Boeing quality-control engineer who blew the whistle on alleged safety concerns within the aircraft giant, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.Barnett, who was in Charleston for a deposition in his whistleblower lawsuit against Boeing, was found in the driver’s seat of his locked orange Dodge Ram truck at a Holiday Inn parking lot on March 9. Next to him was a notebook that contained “writing resembling a suicide note,” a Charleston County Coroner’s report said.“The writings found in the vehicle were examined by the Charleston Police Department and found only Mr. Barnett's fingerprints on the notebook,” the report said. “The writings contained information known only to his family.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
Coroner: Boeing Whistleblower’s Death Was a SuicidePhoto Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Wikimedia CommonsA South Carolina coroner has found that John Barnett, the former Boeing quality-control engineer who blew the whistle on alleged safety concerns within the aircraft giant, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.Barnett, who was in Charleston for a deposition in his whistleblower lawsuit against Boeing, was found in the driver’s seat of his locked orange Dodge Ram truck at a Holiday Inn parking lot on March 9. Next to him was a notebook that contained “writing resembling a suicide note,” a Charleston County Coroner’s report said.“The writings found in the vehicle were examined by the Charleston Police Department and found only Mr. Barnett's fingerprints on the notebook,” the report said. “The writings contained information known only to his family.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
Kel Mitchell details split with Kenan Thompson, and their reunion, on ‘Club Shay Shay’Kel Mitchell is giving details about his falling-out with Kenan Thompson — the former 'Kenan and Kel' star turned 'SNL' stalwart — and their subsequent reunion.
My husband and I have a 19-year age gap — here’s what my parents thinkA woman who met her husband - 19 years her senior - in a yoga class has revealed what life is like with such a big age gap.
Dodgers roster moves: Jason Heyward returns to lineup, Max Muncy joins injured listThe Dodgers made significant roster moves Friday, with veteran Jason Heyward returning after a back injury and Max Muncy going on the injured list.
Knicks can take valuable close-out game lesson from Jason Kidd’s NetsIf the Knicks were able to beat Indiana Friday night in Game 6 in Gainbridge Fieldhouse, that would give them the equivalent of three weeks of rest before the start of the East Finals.
At least 4 dead in Houston storms that brought hurricane-force windsHundreds of thousands of people are without power in Texas after devastating storms with hurricane-force winds swept through the Houston area, killing at least four people. Dave Malkoff is in Houston, where it could be weeks before the lights are back on.
At least 4 dead in Houston storms that brought hurricane-force windsHundreds of thousands of people are without power in Texas after devastating storms with hurricane-force winds swept through the Houston area, killing at least four people. Dave Malkoff is in Houston, where it could be weeks before the lights are back on.
Dabney Coleman, actor who specialized in curmudgeons, dies at 92Dabney Coleman, the mustachioed character actor who specialized in smarmy villains like the chauvinist boss in “9 to 5” and the nasty TV director in “Tootsie,” has died
Iconic NYC steakhouse sneakily displays ‘A’ health rating — when it earned a ‘C’The pricey Theater District steakhouse Gallaghers has been displaying an “A” health rating on its storefront while online city records show it actually earned a “C.”
These California college students live in RVs to afford cost of education"I don't feel homeless, but I am legally homeless," said one of the dozens of students at Cal Poly Humboldt who call an RV or other vehicle home.
