In a shock verdict, a Miami-Dade jury found Gayle Blount not guilty of attempted first-degree murder in the May 21, 2021 shooting of his ex-fiancée in Miami Gardens. Leer en español Blount, 55, was also found not guilty of shooting a deadly missile. During his trial, Blount admitted to firing his gun multiple times at Bridget Knighton inside an apartment but claimed he shot her out of fear. On Tuesday, Knighton testified that Blount showed up at her Miami Gardens apartment despite a restraining order that prohibited him from contacting her. She said it was the third time that day…
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Thoughtful film manages to be fun and sexy while digging into real emotions about love and desire. Two Hands Productions Mags (played by Selina Ringel) and Ash (Ritesh Rajan) take a vacation to a Mexican resort and it changes their relationship in the adult rom-com “You, Me & Her.” Arriving in theaters this week, the terrific indie rom-com “You, Me & Her” deserves to win your affection. We review that film, along with the Amazon Prime series “Clean Slate” and two indie gems that have been around a bit but are well worth renting: “All Happy Families” and “Big Boys.”…
It’s not a time capsule. Hubbard Street Dance Chicago’s revival of Ohad Naharin’s “Black Milk” after more than 20 years in the vault is more a wink and a nod. After several seasons dibble-dabbling across the aesthetic spectrum — from Bob Fosse to Aszure Barton and everything in between — the Winter Series on now at the Harris Theater returns to familiar ground. That’s not to say the Hubbard Street of 2002 was somehow better; rather, artistic director Linda-Denise Fisher-Harrell projects confidence in the 47-year-old institution, as if to say, “Yeah, we still do that, too.” Naharin first created “Black…
A big housing development in San Jose has landed a key construction loan. (KTGY Architecture + Planning) Elevated view of a mixed-use development of homes, a grocery store, retail and a public park with gathering areas at 2620 Seely Ave. in north San Jose, concept. SAN JOSE — A housing development that would create a new neighborhood in San Jose has landed a key construction loan that will help a big chunk of the project push forward. The Hanover Co., acting through an affiliate, has bought a site where the veteran real estate firm aims to develop a big apartment…
Seven years after the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Broward County students and staff members came together Friday to honor the 17 lives lost. Leer en español Through a day dedicated to friendship, kindness, and community service, the school sought to reinforce the values of compassion and giving back. The Day of Service and Love is an annual tradition across Broward County schools, created to ensure that the memory of those who were killed or injured in Parkland remains a lasting call for change. Hollywood Hills High School Principal Daniel Most emphasized the importance of taking time…
San Jose soccer teams making noise. St. Ignatius runner wins championship in Arcadia. East Bay programs hire former pros. Valley Christian’s Brayden Harris (24) dribbles against Archbishop Mitty’s Daniel Ryan (25) in the third quarter at Archbishop Mitty in San Jose, Calif., on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) Welcome to Prep Spotlight, our feature that sheds more light on the Bay Area’s high school sports scene. For tips and story ideas, email highschools@bayareanewsgroup.com. If you haven’t already, please subscribe. Your contributions keep us going. VALLEY CHRISTIAN: HOW ARE WARRIORS DOING THIS? Valley Christian is not a name…
A drone armed with a warhead hit the protective outer shell of Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear plant early Friday, punching a hole in the structure and briefly starting a fire, in an attack Kyiv blamed on Russia. The Kremlin denied it was responsible. Radiation levels at the shuttered plant in the Kyiv region — site of the world’s worst nuclear accident — have not increased, according to the U.N. International Atomic Energy Agency, which said the strike did not breach the plant’s inner containment shell. The IAEA did not attribute blame, saying only that its team stationed at the site heard…
The executive order seems to get around New York City’s sanctuary laws designed to prevent cooperation with the enforcement of federal immigration law. The executive order seems to get around New York City’s sanctuary laws designed to prevent cooperation with the enforcement of federal immigration law. The executive order seems to get around New York City’s sanctuary laws designed to prevent cooperation with the enforcement of federal immigration law. Mayor Eric Adams of New York City announced on Thursday that he would issue an executive order to allow federal immigration authorities into the Rikers Island jail complex, a significant shift…
Hagan Scotten told Justice Department officials that he would not be party to a political prosecution. He was the latest in succession of federal prosecutors to quit. Hagan Scotten told Justice Department officials that he would not be party to a political prosecution. He was the latest in succession of federal prosecutors to quit. Hagan Scotten, the lead prosecutor on the federal corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams of New York City, resigned after Justice Department officials ordered the dismissal of charges he had helped bring, suggesting that only a “fool” or a “coward” would obey. In an undated, scathing…
WARSAW, Poland — As Poland’s defense budget is set to reach an unprecedented level in the country’s history, at 4.7 percent of gross domestic product, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has called on countries in the region to similarly ramp up their military expenditures. Polish defense leaders, in turn, said they want to engage the U.S. industry in joint ammunition manufacturing. On the last leg of his European tour, during which he also stopped in Germany and Belgium, Hegseth visited Poland where he held talks on Friday with Polish President Andrzej Duda and Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, the country’s deputy prime minister…
WARSAW, Poland — As Poland’s defense budget is set to reach an unprecedented level in the country’s history, at 4.7 percent of gross domestic product, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has called on countries in the region to similarly ramp up their military expenditures. Polish defense leaders, in turn, said they want to engage the U.S. industry in joint ammunition manufacturing. On the last leg of his European tour, during which he also stopped in Germany and Belgium, Hegseth visited Poland where he held talks on Friday with Polish President Andrzej Duda and Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, the country’s deputy prime minister…
President Donald Trump’s mug shot has been hung up just outside the Oval Office, photos show.
All three major averages are on pace to end the week higher.All three major averages are on pace to end the week higher. Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Feb. 13, 2025. NYSE Stocks futures were slightly lower on Friday as investors weighed the latest on global trade after President Donald Trump held off on imposing new reciprocal tariffs. Futures linked to the S&P 500 slipped 0.1%, while Dow Jones Industrial Average futures lost 136 points, or 0.3%. Nasdaq 100 futures edged down 0.1%. On Thursday, Trump signed a memorandum on laying out a…
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