PERSPECTA

News from every angle

Results for "Whoop"

72 stories found

Eight Instances of Missing Academy Awards Trophies
CultureBBC1mo ago

Eight Instances of Missing Academy Awards Trophies

The article recounts eight occasions when Oscar trophies have gone missing, involving notable winners such as Frances McDormand, Jared Leto, Whoopi Goldberg, and Olympia Dukakis, due to various reasons from burglary to ransom.

The Bretton Whoops
Financezerohedge3mo ago

The Bretton Whoops

The Bretton Whoops Authored by 'No1' via Gold and Geopolitics substack, The bombs make headlines. The economic unraveling happening quietly underneath them don’t.

Actor Re-Apologizes for 1993 Incident
Culturevijesti-me6d ago

Actor Re-Apologizes for 1993 Incident

An actor has re-apologized for a 1993 incident where his performance, which included racial slurs and jokes about his relationship with Whoopi Goldberg, caused immediate negative reactions among attendees, including New York City's then-mayor David Dinkins.

Suspect Charged in Trump Assassination Attempt at Press Dinner; Kimmel Firing Demanded
OpinionAPReutersBBC+120bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPR+112 more1mo ago123 sources

Suspect Charged in Trump Assassination Attempt at Press Dinner; Kimmel Firing Demanded

A shooting occurred at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, leading to a suspect being charged with the attempted assassination of Donald Trump. In the aftermath, Trump and the First Lady publicly demanded ABC fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel over a joke related to the incident.

US Navy Secretary John Phelan Ousted Amid Pentagon Clash
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+77bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPR+69 more1mo ago80 sources

US Navy Secretary John Phelan Ousted Amid Pentagon Clash

John Phelan, the US Navy Secretary, has been ousted from his position, with reports citing a clash with Pentagon leadership and the ongoing naval blockade of Iran as contributing factors. Hung Cao has been named as the interim US Navy Secretary following Phelan's departure.

FBI head Kash Patel defends ‘frat bro’ hijinks with US hockey team in Milan
PoliticsThe Guardian3mo ago

FBI head Kash Patel defends ‘frat bro’ hijinks with US hockey team in Milan

As multiple investigations unfold back at home footage emerged of Patel whooping it up with team in locker room The FBI director, Kash Patel, has a lot on his plate just now. There’s the shooting death of the armed man who entered Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home; the weeks-old search for missing Nancy Guthrie, mother of Today co-host Savannah Guthrie; not to mention the ongoing furor around the so-called Jeffrey Epstein files. So eyebrows were raised on Sunday when phone footage emerged of Pa...