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Rosie O'Donnell
Rosie O’Donnell has publicly asked for prayers and support for her daughter, Chelsea Belle O'Donnell, after Chelsea’s probation was revoked and she was sentenced to prison. Chelsea, who is 28 years old, has a history of addiction and legal issues. In an Instagram post, O’Donnell
Meta earnings Q3 2025
Meta reported third-quarter revenue of around $51.24 billion, representing roughly 26 % growth year-over-year and beating many analyst expectations. However, the company also absorbed a one-time tax provision of about $15.9 billion, which reduced reported earnings per share (EPS) to approximately $1.05—well below
mortgage refinance rates
Homeowners looking to refinance are increasingly acting as the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dips to roughly 6.30 %, the lowest in about 13 months, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). This drop follows easing inflation pressures and a growing expectation that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will continue
Floyd Roger Myers
Floyd Roger Myers Jr., best known for playing the young version of Will Smith on the iconic sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, passed away on the morning of October 29, 2025, at his home in Maryland. He was 42 years old. His mother, Renee Trice, revealed that he
Azure outage October 2025
Cloud-services giant Microsoft confirmed that its Azure platform suffered a major outage on 30 October 2025, following “an inadvertent configuration change” that affected the Azure Front Door content-delivery network. The disruption knocked out services dependent on Azure worldwide, including the gaming network for Xbox, productivity apps under its
Federal Reserve
U.S. government bond yields picked up pace this week as investors increasingly anticipated that the Federal Reserve may begin cutting its benchmark interest rate. The rise in yields signals a complex tug-of-war between hopes for easier policy and concerns about inflation, growth and fiscal pressure. Short-dated
Pierre Robert
It is with heavy hearts that the radio community and fans mourn the loss of Pierre Robert, the beloved midday host of WMMR (93.3 FM) in Philadelphia. He passed away on October 29, 2025, at the age of 70. His Journey on the Airwaves Robert began his radio career
Vladimir Guerrero Jr World Series
In Game 4 of the 2025 2025 World Series, the Toronto Blue Jays faced a defining crossroads. After a grueling 18-inning defeat in Game 3, momentum was slipping. That’s when Guerrero Jr. stepped up in a major way—launching a two-run home run off Dodgers ace Shohei
NEO home robot
In a move that signals the arrival of humanoid robots in everyday homes, California-based 1X Technologies has opened pre-orders for its first consumer robot, the NEO. Far from being a lab prototype, NEO is positioned as a reachable product that you can schedule today and expect to see
Elaine Hendrix
During preparations for the Halloween-themed episode of Dancing with the Stars Season 34, Elaine Hendrix sustained a serious rib injury in rehearsal. She shared a video from her hospital bed saying the ribs “just seized up” and she “couldn’t move” after a rehearsal fall. On October 28, the
Young Bleed
Southern hip-hop artist Young Bleed, born Glenn Clifton Jr., is currently in critical condition in an intensive care unit (ICU), according to a statement from his family. The update follows widespread online rumors claiming he had died—a hoax that the family has formally denied. What We Know So
I-10 Katy Freeway crash
Houston authorities say a wrong-way vehicle incident turned deadly early Tuesday morning on the inbound lanes of Interstate 10 (the Katy Freeway) near the Washington Avenue exit. The collision involved a silver BMW traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes, a Tesla Cybertruck, and a large 18-wheeler truck. About