Melissa Barrera on Getting Fired From ‘Scream’ and the Controversy That Followed

It was another high point in a career that was filling up with them. Melissa Barrera was in Dublin, finally back on set after a long actors strike and working on the horror feature Abigail, which reunited her with friends and frequent collaborators Radio Silence. The directing duo of Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett brought … Read more

Two people die after falling into the Atlantic along Spain’s north coast during high wind warnings

MADRID (AP) — Two people have died after falling into the Atlantic Ocean on Spain’s northern coast, emergency services for the northern region of Asturias said Thursday. The deaths came amid warnings of strong winds and widespread rain across many parts of the European country. Emergency services said that rescuers had recovered the bodies of … Read more

Trump’s Georgia case picks back up Thursday with Fani Willis still on the job

Judge Scott McAfee will hear arguments Thursday on motions brought by former President Donald Trump and former Georgia Republican Party chairman David Shafer seeking to have the charges on the election interference case dismissed. This is the first hearing since McAfee ruled that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis could continue to prosecute the case … Read more

Stock Market Today: Dow Jones Rises On Surprise GDP; Apple Slides On Downgrade

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose Thursday, as Wall Street reacted to a stronger-than-expected GDP reading for the fourth quarter. Meanwhile, tech titan Apple (AAPL) dropped on the stock market today after an analyst downgrade. X The Dow Jones Industrial Average moved up 0.1% in morning action, as did the S&P 500. The tech-heavy Nasdaq … Read more

Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Victor Scott II leads priority early pickups

Max Meyer has major fantasy upside this season. (Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images) It should go without saying that all of your drafts were nearly impeccable, reflecting an absolute mastery of modern fantasy baseball principles. Incredible work by you. Truly stunning. If any of your players disappoint, that’s on them. Your process was flawless. Except, … Read more

Algeria’s government pushes staples to subsidized markets to stave off Ramadan shortages

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algeria’s government has flooded newly opened markets selling subsidized goods with pantry staples to stave off shortages during Islam’s holy month of Ramadan, when demand typically increases in Muslim-majority countries and prices tend to rise. Authorities have moved to increase food and fuel imports and also limit exports, hoping to meet … Read more

JD Vance’s VP prospects could rise after he helped deliver Trump a big Ohio win

Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, showed up at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in December armed with polling data and a risky proposition. The largely unknown Bernie Moreno was rising in the Republican primary for Ohio’s other Senate seat, and Vance believed that Trump — whose endorsement elevated him in a crowded field two years … Read more