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The ‘Lioness’ at the Center of a City Hall Battered by Scandal  The New York Times New York Is a Big City. Its Graft Has Become Small-Town Stuff.  The New York Times Fast-tracked karaoke bar permit and a chip bag of cash: New corruption accusations hit Eric Adams’ associates before election  CNN NYC Mayor Eric Adams responds after corruption scandal involving inner circle …

Retired jockey Ron Turcotte, remembered for riding Secretariat to win the 1973 Triple Crown during a Hall of Fame career that ended prematurely in 1978 due to a tragic racing injury, died of natural causes Aug. 22 in his Drummond home outside Grand Falls, New Brunswick, in Canada. He was 84. Turcotte’s family formally announced his death through Leonard Lusky, his …

Secretariat’s jockey, Ron Turcotte, passed away Friday at the age of 84. The news was confirmed by the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in a statement reading: “Ron was a legendary rider and also an inspiration for all he achieved and overcame during his incredible life. Although best known for sweeping the Triple Crown with Secretariat–culminating with a …

NEW YORK (AP) — A former top aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams was hit Thursday with a second wave of bribery charges in a swirling corruption investigation of City Hall, with prosecutors alleging she exchanged political favors for cash, home renovations and a speaking role on a TV show. Sen. Jesse Hamilton, D-Brooklyn, right, stands in the …

NYC indictments allege corruption in Adams’ City Hall  Politico Ingrid Lewis-Martin, Top Adams Adviser, Faces Fresh Corruption Charges  The New York Times Thursday’s Headlines: The Chips Fall Edition  Streetsblog New York City Mayor Adams’ longtime confidant Ingrid Lewis-Martin allegedly accepted over $75K in bribes, bombshell indictments reveal  New York Post Broadway Stages owners among Adams associates expected to surrender on bribery charges  Crain’s New York …

Down these mean streets of Bakersfield, California, a woman must go, who is not herself mean, who is neither tarnished (well, a little self-admittedly tarnished) nor afraid. She is the hero; she is everything. She is Honey O’Donoghue, and as played by Margaret Qualley in Honey Don’t! — a title borrowed from Carl Perkins’ 1957 hit that doubles as a …

Miramax and Paramount are bringing the Scary Movie franchise back to theaters with a new reboot movie, and Deadline reports today that franchise veterans Anna Faris and Regina Hall will once again make magic together. Yes, they’re both coming back for the Scary Movie reboot! The horror spoof franchise was developed by Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans and Keenen Ivory Wayans, and the Wayans brothers …

Scary Movie making a comeback was welcome if not entirely surprising news—with Scream, I Know What You Did Last Summer, and Final Destination all getting new entries, it only made sense that the series that spoofed them also returned. And now it’s been confirmed that Regina Hall and Anna Faris—who played besties Brenda and Cindy across the series—will be back …

Anna Faris and Regina Hall are scaring up a reunion. The stars will return as Cindy and Brenda for the next installment of the “Scary Movie” franchise. Marlon Wayans confirmed the news in a post on his Instagram, sharing a photo of the duo from the first film. “We can’t wait to bring Brenda and Cindy back to life and …

EXCLUSIVE: Core Scary Movie actresses Regina Hall and Anna Faris are coming back as Brenda and Cindy, respectively, for the Wayans Brothers’ restart of the early millennium comedy franchise. Said Hall and Faris, “We can’t wait to bring Brenda and Cindy back to life and be reunited with our great friends Keenen, Shawn and Marlon — three men we’d literally …