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Topline After days of social-media shaming, Piotr Szczerek, the CEO of a Polish paving company who was captured on video snatching a tennis player’s hat from a child at the U.S. Open, issued an apology on what appears to be the official social media accounts, claiming he returned the hat to the young boy. Crowds watch matches on Thursday at …

Country music star Bryan Martin had a troubling Friday night performance in New York cut short when he was escorted offstage by police and security and then put in handcuffs. Whiskey Riff reported that the singer “appeared visibly intoxicated” during the show, and video showing Martin slurring his words and becoming emotional, is concerning. In a video shared from the …

Country music singer Bryan Martin is speaking out after he was “forcibly” removed from the stage during a concert in upstate New York. On Aug. 29, Martin was performing for fans at the Schaghticoke Fairgrounds, located about 30 minutes from Albany, when local authorities had to escort him out of the venue mid-performance. The Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office said in …

NEW YORK (AP) — Jelena Ostapenko apologized on social media Saturday for telling Taylor Townsend she had “no education” after losing to her at the U.S. Open earlier in the week, explaining that she intended to call out Townsend for what Ostapenko perceived as poor tennis etiquette. Ostapenko, the 2017 French Open champion from Latvia, wrote in a post that …

Jelena Ostapenko has apologized for some of what she said during a heated back-and-forth with Taylor Townsend during their second round matchup at the US Open on Wednesday. After Townsend’s straight-sets victory over Ostapenko, the two players could be heard exchanging words beside the court, with the Latvian saying the American had “no class” and “no education.” Advertisement “English is …

Aug 30, 2025, 04:09 PM ET Jelena Ostapenko apologized on social media Saturday, three days after telling American Taylor Townsend that she had “no class” and “no education” following their second-round match at the US Open. Townsend, who is Black, and Ostapenko, who is from Latvia, had an intense back-and-forth after Townsend won in straight sets Wednesday. After their match, …

Earlier this month, EA announced that players in its Battlefield 6 open beta on PC would have to enable Secure Boot in their Windows OS and BIOS settings. That decision proved controversial among players who weren’t able to get the finicky low-level security setting working on their machines and others who were unwilling to allow EA’s anti-cheat tools to once …

“I wish I could retract what I just said. But you are going to be fine. And I think you’re going to do great in this world and I’m proud of you,” Grant said in his apology. TikTok star Grant Gibbs apologizes to Crumbl co-founder Sawyer Hemsley for accidentally outing him. For those not chronically connected, Grant, who is best …

The US restaurant chain Cracker Barrel has apologized to fans who were angered when it announced a new logo recently – but it is sticking with the change. “If the last few days have shown us anything, it’s how deeply people care about Cracker Barrel. We’re truly grateful for your heartfelt voices,” the company said Monday in a statement on …

GENEVA (AP) — Swiss watchmaker Swatch apologized Monday for an ad campaign that upset consumers in China and elsewhere and said it had “immediately removed all related materials worldwide.” In an image for the Swatch Essentials collection, an Asian male model is shown pulling the edges of his eyelids upward and backward with his fingers — a gesture seen as …