Author: Alex Maschino
Former Bachelorette Rachel Lindsay is offering an update after completing her spousal support payments to ex-husband Bryan Abasolo. “I’m free, and I feel like I felt powerless that I didn’t have a prenup,” Lindsay, 40, said on the Thursday, February 12, episode of the “Pop Syllabus” podcast. “He took so much from me, but I felt powerful that I was able to do it in a year, like, ‘I paid you off, I’m still here, I’m still surviving.’” Lindsay and Abasolo, 45, separated in late 2023 after four years of marriage, eventually finalizing their divorce in January 2025. In the…
Every NHL season produces a few great regular-season teams. The 2025–26 campaign, though, has made one thing especially clear: being “good” isn’t the same as being built for June. The league is faster than ever, defensive systems are tighter, and depth matters more in the relentless grind. The gap between a contender and a pretender is razor-thin, and fans can feel it. Some teams simply rise to another level when the pressure ramps up. So what actually defines a true Stanley Cup contender this season? The answer isn’t one magic stat or one superstar. It’s a specific blend of traits…
The announcement on Thursday removes the legal bedrock for much of US environmental legislation.
RZC Investments, the private equity firm of Walmart heirs Tom and Steuart Walton, has paused new investments and is reconsidering the future structure of the fund, according to two people familiar with the matter. A spokesperson from RZC confirmed the pause. One of RZC’s two partners, Don Huffner, left the fund last year and is in the process of giving up his board seats, according to the two people, who Fortune granted anonymity because they weren’t authorized to speak about the firm. RZC is a multi-stage fund based in Walmart’s hometown, Bentonville, Ark., and funded by the two grandchildren of…
Courtesy of Netflix (2) Multiple couples fall in love “sight unseen” every year on Love Is Blind — and some are so unseen that their stories don’t even make it to Netflix. The reality TV dating experiment dropped season 1 in February 2020, following six couples who fell in love behind a wall, got engaged and then said “I do” or “I don’t” at the altar. The show was so popular that Netflix has aired seven more seasons in five years (and already renewed the series for seasons 9 and 10). Prior to the season 8 finale, Us calculated that…
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta says his side lacked composure and discipline as the Gunners missed out on a six-point lead at the top of the Premier League by spurning a lead in a 1-1 draw at Brentford. Noni Madueke headed the visitors in front in the 61st minute, only for Keane Lewis-Potter to equalise 10 minutes later following a long throw before Brentford threatened a late winner and Arsenal’s Gabriel Martinelli was denied in a one-on-one during added time. “It is really difficult to dominate the game for long periods because Brentford are really good,” Arteta said after his…
A United States judge has granted an injunction preventing the Department of Defense from stripping Senator Mark Kelly, a military veteran, of his retirement pension and military rank.The Defense Department had taken punitive action against Kelly for critical statements he had made against President Donald Trump.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listBut on Thursday, Judge Richard J Leon, an appointee of Republican President George W Bush, issued a forceful rebuke, accusing the Trump administration of trying to stifle veterans’ free speech rights.Leon directed much of his ruling at Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a senior Trump official who announced on…
It’s become a perennial trade music industry story: The combined global market share of the three major record companies and Merlin on Spotify is in decline.Well, no more.In 2025, according to Spotify, this long-running trend was actually reversed. By a sliver, anyway.Before we get into the numbers, some important clarification:This crucial market-share stat, confirmed by Spotify in its annual fiscal report, reveals the platform’s yearly ‘stream share’ for all recorded music represented by Universal, Sony, Warner – including their ‘indie’ distribution arms – plus Merlin.‘Stream share’ in this context means the combined entities’ market share of the total global volume of music…
As the hunt for Nancy Guthrie continues, several experts are weighing in on the importance of proof of life in her case. “Ransom is often not paid without proof of life because paying without verification risks funding a crime with no chance of recovery,” Dan Donovan, the Founder and Managing Partner of Stratoscope Holdings, a security and risk management firm, exclusively tells Us Weekly. “Proof of life is critical: it confirms the victim is alive, validates that the communicators control the victim, and helps assess credibility and intent.” Retired FBI agent Scott Curtis agrees and shares a warning about the…
David Benavidez is already a fan-favourite due to his fighting style, but to become the ‘face of boxing’, Benavidez has named the three fighters which he believes he must overcome back-to-back.‘The Mexican Monster’ is a two-division world champion, having become the youngest super-middleweight world champion in boxing history (20) when he trumped Ronald Gavril in 2017 and then being upgraded to WBC light-heavyweight champion last year.Now, after just three outings in the light-heavyweight division, Benavidez moves up once again as he challenges Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez for the unified WBA and WBO cruiserweight world titles on Cinco De Mayo weekend.Speaking to…