Review: ‘Shazam!’ gives the overworked superhero genre a fun, irreverent lift The Seven Deadly Sins play a prominent role in “Shazam!,” the latest and loosest entertainment from that highly erratic, fitfully enjoyable pop-cultural entity known as the DC Extended Universe. Taking vaporous form as giant CGI gargoyles, the Sins are the evil minions — and […]
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Wall Street analysts say Tesla’s first-quarter deliveries were ‘substantially worse’ than expected Wall Street analysts were very disappointed in Tesla’s first-quarter delivery and production figures. Shares of the company plunged 9 percent late Wednesday after Tesla said it delivered 50,900 Model 3 cars in the first quarter, below the 52,450 analysts expected in a consensus […]
Lauren London mourns Nipsey Hussle; alleged killer Eric Holder arrested Nipsey Hussle’s longtime girlfriend, Lauren London, is breaking her silence on his shooting death just hours after police arrested Eric Holder, the alleged gunman. “Eric Holder, the suspected killer of Nipsey Hussle, has been arrested and is in police custody,” the Los Angeles Police Department […]
‘Avengers: Endgame’ sets Fandango first-day US sales record “Avengers: Endgame” on Tuesday crushed Fandango’s first-day U.S. sales record (previously held by “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”) within the first six hours of presales. Advanced tickets for the 22nd film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe went on sale Tuesday morning, and fans flocked to presale ticket […]
Colin Kaepernick makes surprise appearance at flag football game, throws TD pass to Saquon Barkley Colin Kaepernick hasn’t played in an NFL game since the 2016 season, but he did see some football action on Sunday when he made a surprise appearance at a charity flag football game being put on by Quavo, one of […]
Lyft Stock Tumbles Two Days After its IPO Lyft’s high-flying stock has taken a dive just a day after debuting on the Nasdaq. And the shockwave could rock other big tech companies readying for their own initial public offerings this year. “This is a pivotal few weeks of trading ahead to gauge street demand for […]
Phillies vs. Braves odds Sunday Night Baseball picks MLB predictions from advanced computer model The entire baseball world has been tuned in to see how Bryce Harper performs after signing an eye-catching $330 million contract in the off-season with the Philadelphia Phillies. Now, the Phillies take on the Atlanta Braves on Sunday Night Baseball from […]
Rapper Nipsey Hussle killed in shooting outside his L.A. store LOS ANGELES — The Grammy-nominated rapper Nipsey Hussle was killed in a shooting outside his clothing store in Los Angeles on Sunday afternoon, multiple law enforcement sources said. Two other men were in serious condition, and a suspect remained at large. Police sources said Hussle […]
Billie Eilish Is the Future I worry about people born in the 21st century. There’s something deep and dark stirring in our collective consciousness. They’re seeing it firsthand. The last generation grew up with at least the pretense of decency, with a sense that “the arc of history bends toward justice.” This decade says morality […]
NCAA Sweet 16 time and travel not ideal for Iowa women’s basketball GREENSBORO, N.C. — Who’s a morning person? Kathleen Doyle is. “One hundred percent, yes, I am a morning person,” said Doyle, whose energy runs off the chart no matter what the clock reads. “I don’t know if any of my teammates are, but […]