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When the Dodgers announced their roster for the World Series this morning, Alex Vesia was the most notable name missing. The team explained that he and his wife were dealing with a “deeply personal family matter” and that an update would be provided at a later date. Speaking to reporters at the Rogers Centre (including Sonja Chen of MLB.com), manager …

There is a strand running through Nobody’s Girl – a memoir by Virginia Roberts Giuffre, who died by suicide in April this year – in which the activist and survivor of Jeffrey Epstein grapples with something more insidious than abuse. “I know it is a lot to take in,” she writes after a gruelling early passage detailing how she was …

Julia Roberts and Luca Guadagnino on ‘After the Hunt’ and Daring to Be Ambiguous  The New York Times Second Thought: Julia Roberts’s #MeToo Movie Is Not Good  The Free Press Julia Roberts shines in the muddled ‘After the Hunt’ : Pop Culture Happy Hour  NPR ‘After the Hunt’ is a jumbled mess of empty provocations  The Boston Globe ‘After the Hunt’ writer says she …

Phillies reliever Orion Kerkering had plenty of support from his teammates and manager after his brutal error led to a crushing defeat at the hands of the Dodgers. Catcher J.T. Realmuto was the first to get to Kerkering as he stood on the field with his head down and hands on his knees in front of the celebrating Dodgers. Realmuto …

Julia Roberts stars as Alma in After the Hunt. Yannis Drakoulidis/Amazon MGM Studios hide caption toggle caption Yannis Drakoulidis/Amazon MGM Studios There’s a brief moment in the high-toned academic potboiler After the Hunt when Julia Roberts lets out her signature laugh — that glorious, full-throated cackle that harks back at least to Pretty Woman. It’s wonderful to hear it again, …

You do not need to have attended Yale, or indeed any Ivy League university in any East Coast state, to recognize the archetype that is Hank Gibson. He’s handsome, bearded, and young, though not nearly as young as the students who eagerly congregate around him, hanging on his every word. A philosophy professor at the esteemed institution of higher learning …

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was trying to play the long game Monday night. Which is why, when his team entered the ninth inning with a three-run lead in Game 2 of the National League Division Series, he gave the save opportunity to Blake Treinen instead of Roki Sasaki. If all things had been equal, it’s likely that Roberts would have …

Ian Roberts, Des Moines Superintendent, Had a Story Too Good to Be True  The New York Times ICE arrest reveals hidden past of an Iowa schools superintendent  The Washington Post Des Moines school district says it will pursue legal action against consulting firm after superintendent detained by ICE  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos DHS Releases New Information on Extensive …

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa’s largest school district said it filed a lawsuit Friday against the consulting company it hired to identify superintendent candidates, alleging the company did not properly vet Ian Roberts, who was arrested by immigration authorities last week. Des Moines Public Schools hired JG Consulting in 2022 to facilitate the leadership search, which led to Roberts’ …

DES MOINES, Iowa — On Tuesday, hundreds of students walked out of middle and high schools across the city to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s detention of Ian Andre Roberts, the now-former superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district. In the afternoon, several dozen students gathered at the State Capitol, calling for Roberts’ release from the Sioux City jail where …