COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Saturday said the footage of the brutal beating of Tyre Nichols by five Memphis police officers is “horrible” and that the attack “never should have happened.” “I thought it was terrible. He was in such trouble. He was just being pummeled. Now that should never have happened,” Trump said in an interview with The Associated Press on Saturday, a day after authorities released footage of the attack on the 29-year-old Black man… Source link

“You never know who you’ll run into in Nashville.” Jimmy Buffett bumped into Nashville royalty during a recent trip to the famous country music city. While he was in town, the 76-year-old entertainer met up with fellow music icons, Dolly Parton, Sheryl Crow and Emmylou Harris—and he’s got photo proof. In what was almost too much talent for one picture to capture, the four legendary musicians posed arm-in-arm for a smiling snap that Buffett later uploaded to Facebook. “you never know who… Source link

Tom Verlaine, co-founder of Television, which helped put New York club CBGB on the map in the 1970s and continues to influence ambitious rock bands today. (Kerstin Rodgers / Redferns) Tom Verlaine, the singer and guitarist who fronted the singular, ambitious and oblique New York band Television, with whom he made two of rock’s most acclaimed albums, died Saturday in Manhattan. He was 73. Verlaine’s death was confirmed to The Times by his former manager, John Telfer, who stated that it… Source link

The Kansas City Chiefs have announced several roster moves ahead of the AFC Championship Game against the Cincinnati Bengals. With an open roster spot following the release of Chris Lammons earlier this week, the Chiefs have activated TE Jody Fortson to the 53-man roster from the team’s injured reserve list. This was a move that Andy Reid had been foreshadowing all week and a welcomed return ahead of the AFC title game. It wasn’t the only move the team made to add to their roster ahead of… Source link

Lauren Sanchez, the girlfriend of Jeff Bezos, shared that she was rejected from becoming a flight attendant because of her weight. (Photo: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) Journalist and helicopter pilot Lauren Sánchez was once rejected as a flight attendant by Southwest Airlines for weighing too much. In a new interview with WSJ Magazine, Sánchez, 53, shared that she didn’t make the cut for Southwest’s weight limitations back in 1989. After leaving home at age 18, Sánchez, who is currently… Source link

Scottie Barnes and the Toronto Raptors may have lost to the Golden State Warriors on Friday, but the burgeoning star made quite the impression on the reigning champions. Barnes scored 24 points, grabbed six rebounds and dished out five assists, while registering two blocks and shooting 2-for-3 from beyond the arc in the Raptors’ 129-117 loss at Chase Center. The 21-year-old’s performance caught the eye of Warriors’ star Draymond Green, who heaped praise on his opponent in his post-game media… Source link

Scottie Barnes and the Toronto Raptors may have lost to the Golden State Warriors on Friday, but the burgeoning star made quite the impression on the reigning champions. Barnes scored 24 points, grabbed six rebounds and dished out five assists, while registering two blocks and shooting 2-for-3 from beyond the arc in the Raptors’ 129-117 loss at Chase Center. The 21-year-old’s performance caught the eye of Warriors’ star Draymond Green, who heaped praise on his opponent in his post-game media… Source link

The real estate industry could soon be upended, says star broker Jason Oppenheim. Oppenheim – who leads a team of glamorous agents on Netflix (NFLX) reality series “Selling Sunset” – recently sat down with Yahoo Finance to talk about the current state of the U.S. real estate market. During the far-ranging conversation, he warned that the industry’s commission structure could soon change forever. “To be specific about real estate agents, we’ve got federal regulators and a couple of lawsuits… Source link

If retirees could talk to their younger selves, they would tell them to save more for their golden years. “We think about the regrets that most of our survey respondents had, it was that they did not start saving early enough,” Nate Miles, Allspring’s head of retirement, told Yahoo Finance Live about the company’s recent global investment survey of 2,758 adults near and in retirement. As a result, many of Allspring’s respondents are considering semi-retirement. “About 25% of them have… Source link

The so-called “Yellowstone effect” — a cultural phenomenon stemming from the popularity of the television drama “Yellowstone” — has trickled into fashion, making Western wear like cowboy hats and boots increasingly popular across the U.S. According to one executive, that trend will last for at least the next few years. Western wear is “going to briefly take over the world,” J Rogers Kniffen World Wide Enterprises CEO Jan Rogers Kniffen told Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “Why is it… Source link