Amid an outpouring of tributes to the late screen icon Paul Sorvino, who died Monday at age 83 of natural causes, one video in particular seemed to resonate with fans: A clip of the “Goodfellas” star threatening to choke his life out disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey O’Weinstein. The old clip garnered 126,000 views on Twitter as social media praised the deceased thespian for standing up to predators. “It’s reprehensible beyond words that women are being treated this way,” Sorvino told local news outlet KCAL9 at a Golden Globes event in January 2018, referring to the highly publicized scandal in which several actresses — including the actor’s own daughter Mira Sorvino — stepped forward to accuse Weinstein, 70, of rape, sexual assault or sexual harassment....

It was discovered Friday along with several others at the Kamloops Fire Station after scattered lightning strikes in the southern interior. The Keremeos Creek fire was listed at 100 hectares on Friday night, but grew to 150 hectares by Saturday morning. However, in an update Saturday afternoon, the BC Wildfire Service said that due to the aggressive behavior of the fires, it can be assumed that the fire is now at 200 or 300 hectares....

A reporter says she was forced to change clothes while attending an execution after prison officials in Alabama said her skirt was too short. Ivana Hrynkiw Shatara appeared at the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) along with other reporters to watch the execution of Joe Nathan James Jr. on Thursday. But she said she was stopped when she went to the media center at the William C Holman Correctional Institution in Atmore and was told by staff that her outfit violated the prison’s dress code....

MARIPOSA, Calif. (Reuters) – Firefighters on Monday finally brought California’s largest wildfire so far this year under control, halting its spread eastward into nearby Yosemite National Park, while thousands of people remained under evacuation orders. The Oak Fire had spread quickly after starting Friday, overwhelming the initial deployment of firefighters as extremely hot and dry weather fueled its galloping pace through dry forest and brush. Trees burn after the Oak Fire burned near Darrah in Mariposa County, California, U....

Even though Winnipeg trailed four separate times during Saturday’s CFL game, the star back found a way to lead the Blue Bombers (8-0) to a 35-28 victory over the Calgary Stampeders (4-2) at McMahon Stadium. “That’s Zach Collaros for you,” said receiver Nic Demski, who returned to action after missing the last four games with an ankle injury and caught a pair of touchdown passes from Collaros. “He was MOP (Most Outstanding Player) last year for a reason and he’s doing a great job for himself this year as well....

Mr Wallace described Ms Truss as “genuine, honest and experienced” and with “integrity” for the top job. The Defense Secretary, who had been widely tipped to become the next leader of the Conservative Party before ruling himself out of the contest, told Sky News that Ms Truss had also been “very consistent” in her support for defense and security . “I thought what I was going to do at the start of this competition was to sit back,” Mr Wallace said....

The Red Devils are also on the lookout for a striker and right-back and have been tipped for someone in the latter division in Benjamin Pavard, who is also being targeted by Chelsea. However, as things stand, United are reportedly not interested in a deal. Newcastle, meanwhile, are in talks with Chelsea to sign Timo Werner on loan. His former club RB Leipzig are also keen, but the striker is said to be keen to prove himself in England, giving the Magpies an advantage....

“There was no direct, no order from the president,” Christopher Miller said in a video of his testimony released Tuesday by the House select committee investigating last year’s violence. Miller also denied a suggestion by former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows in February 2021 that 10,000 National Guard troops were ready before January 6. “I was never given any direction or command nor was I aware of any such plans,” Miller said....

Former President Donald Trump will play LIV Golf on Thursday alongside two of the sport’s biggest stars at the course and club in Bedminster, New Jersey. The former president, who praised the Saudi-backed golf tour for disrupting the PGA, will compete alongside stars Dustin Johnson and Bryson DeSambo. The New York Post originally reported: Donald Trump is scheduled to be at this week’s LIV Golf Invitational at Trump National Golf Course in Bedminster, N....

The US has likely assigned mercenaries to hold parts of the front line in Ukraine because of a “severe shortage” of combat infantry, British defense chiefs said on Friday, as Kyiv steps up its counter-offensive in the country’s south. Greater reliance on paid fighters from Russian private military company Wagner Group for front-line duties instead of their usual work in special operations is seen as further evidence that the Russian military is under pressure six months after the war....

Conservative US Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito shrugged off criticism from prominent figures around the world for last month’s blockbuster ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision on abortion rights. In his first public remarks since the decision, which led to several conservative US states to impose abortion bans, Alito dismissed criticism of the decision, which came from British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Justin....

The city said in a statement Friday that it will return One Stop Strategy Group’s “performance security payment” on the condition that the organizer must use the funds to pay its financial obligations related to the canceled event. That could include “reimbursing ticket holders, vendors and/or event sponsors, as appropriate,” the city said. In April, OSS announced the cancellation of the race, which was scheduled for early this month. At the time of the cancellation, the group said it intended to host a Formula E race in Vancouver in 2023....

On the same day, Griner testified in a Russian court as part of her ongoing trial on drug charges following her February arrest at a Moscow airport. Whelan was arrested on alleged espionage charges in 2018 and sentenced to 16 years in prison in a trial that US officials called unfair. Their families have urged the White House to secure their release, including through a prisoner exchange if necessary. Now at the center of that bid is Bout, a man who has evaded international arrest warrants and asset freezes for years....

Will Smith says “there’s no part of me that thinks that was the right way to behave at that moment” in explaining his decision to slap Chris Rock during the Oscars in March 2022. In a new Instagram video, the King Richard star answers a series of questions about that night, offering yet another apology to Rock, while also discussing the impact it had on Rock’s family. if he lived up to his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith’s eyes when she took the stage....

Now, the company is gearing up to launch another Redmi 10 series smartphone in India soon after. Through the media, such news is coming out that the name of the new phone will be Redmi 10 2022. Apart from that, some features of this new smartphone have also been leaked. Let us know the leaked features of this phone in detail. Redmi 10 2022 leaked features The LCD screen can be given to the Redmi 10 2022 smartphone with a 6....

Just a few minutes of stunning cinematography, a powerful soundtrack and a star-studded cast raised the culture by 10 points — here’s what they had to say about it. 1. I really hope the energy of Black Panther 1 can be replicated because it was the BEST movie experience I’ve ever had, I just felt like black people were having so much fun. Like we were united in our element....

The Magellanic Clouds form irregularly galaxies This is an amazing feature of the southern hemisphere sky, visible to the naked eye. But the brightness of these dwarf galaxies combined with the fact that they occupy a large area of ​​the night sky means that GalaxyOur view of many distant galaxies is obscured by our neighbors. So when astronomers observe billions of galaxies within UniverseThey tend to avoid this part of the sky....

After killing other animals during the two-week trip — but not a leopard — Bianca Rudolph never made it home. She suffered a fatal shotgun blast in their hunting cabin at dawn as she was packing to return to Phoenix, federal prosecutors allege in court documents. Now Lawrence Rudolph, 67, is charged with foreign murder and mail fraud in the death of his wife of 30 years. He has pleaded not guilty, and took the stand in his own defense this week at his trial in Denver, CNN affiliate KMGH reported....

Like some of the other window management features macOS offers, Stage Manager lets you clean up the apps running on your computer. It’s a handy little feature for those who value organization and find convenience in grooming, and it’s sure to be appreciated once it’s released to all users this fall. However, the announcement caused a divide among Mac users. Some find the feature confusing, especially when it adds to (rather than replaces) any of the other window management features macOS offers, such as Mission Control, Spaces, and Split View....

UPDATE: 6:30 p.m. British Columbia teenager Amanda Todd feared that the person who was harassing and extorting her would continue for the rest of her life, and there was nothing she could do to stop it, a Crown attorney told B.C. Supreme Court on Wednesday. Kristen LeNoble showed the court a Facebook post that Todd wrote shortly after the harasser shared sexualized images of her, saying, “I feel so sad, I feel so sick....