Day: February 16, 2025

Maya Hawke claims some producers cast actors based on their numbers of Instagram followers

5:24 am February 16, 2025

Maya Hawke claimed that the size of actors’ social media following is becoming a big factor in some producers’ casting decisions and whether a movie is able to be made. During a recent appearance on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast,” the 26-year-old actress, who is the daughter of Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman, recalled that […]

Dead California man, car parts found 1,000 feet below Grand Canyon’s South Rim

4:43 am February 16, 2025

Search crews recently found the body of a California man in Grand Canyon National Park. The man, who has not yet been identified, was found on Feb. 10 near the Yavapai Geology Museum, according to a National Park Service spokesperson. At about 8 a.m., the park received a report about a broken rock wall and […]

D.C. Mayor Bowser open to using public money to help fund multibillion-dollar Commanders stadium at RFK site

4:34 am February 16, 2025

Washington’s NFL franchise has spent the last 28 seasons playing home games in Maryland. The Commanders currently call Northwest Stadium, formerly FedEx Field, home. The stadium opened in time for the 1997 season and is located roughly 13 miles from the U.S. Capitol Building in neighboring Washington, D.C. The stadium replaced the once iconic Robert […]

Trump administration fires more than a dozen immigration judges

4:27 am February 16, 2025

More than a dozen immigration judges were fired on Friday, coinciding with President Donald Trump‘s promise to trim the federal workforce. A union official told the Associated Press that 13 judges who were set to be sworn in, and five assistant chief immigration judges, were fired on Friday without warning. The move comes after two […]

NHL exec hopes Canadians avoid ‘unfortunate situation’ of booing US national anthem ahead of rivalry game

3:38 am February 16, 2025

The USA-Canada rivalry on the ice is a longstanding one, but the rivalry appears to have gone political. The bordering countries will take the ice Saturday night in Montreal for the 4 Nations Face-Off, the first time the two countries have played against each other in a best-on-best format since the World Cup of Hockey […]