June 16th, 2025

Entertainment News

The Latest: Ex-girlfriend of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs testifies in his sex trafficking trial

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — The Sean “Diddy” Combs sex trafficking trial continues its fourth week of testimony with prosecutors calling a woman to the stand who is testifying under the pseudonym “Jane.” She alleges she was abused by Combs and made to participate in drug-fueled “freak-off” sex marathons. She’s one of several witnesses to accuse ... Read More »

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ warned about nods to jury as ex-girlfriend testifies at sex trafficking trial

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Another ex-girlfriend who says Sean “Diddy” Combs abused her and forced her into drug-fueled sex marathons began testifying Thursday at his New York sex trafficking trial, where a judge warned the hip-hop mogul he would be kicked out of the courtroom if he kept “nodding vigorously” at the jury. The woman, ... Read More »

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Fans around the world queue up in long lines for the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 launch

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

TOKYO (AP) — Throngs of gamers stood in long lines outside of stores hours before they opened Thursday from Tokyo to New York City in hopes of snaring a long-awaited Nintendo Switch 2 video game console. Enthusiasts have been clamoring for an upgrade to Nintendo’s eight-year-old predecessor for years. Nintendo, which is counting on the ... Read More »

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Arrest made in theft of instruments stolen from the rock band Heart at New Jersey venue

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Authorities have made an arrest in the theft of two irreplaceable instruments owned by members of the rock band Heart that were stolen from a venue in New Jersey last weekend. Atlantic City police say surveillance video initially led them to a 57-year-old Pleasantville man. He was later seen on ... Read More »

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Fans get in line, long lines, for highly anticipated launch of the Nintendo Switch 2

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

TOKYO (AP) — Eager customers joined long lines outside of stores from Tokyo to New York City hours before they opened in hopes of snaring a long-awaited Nintendo Switch 2 video game console. The much anticipated Switch 2, being released around the world Thursday, is an upgrade to its eight-year-old predecessor with new social features ... Read More »

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WhyHunger marks 50 years of fighting for food security, a point of ‘pride and shame’

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — WhyHunger would have liked to be out of service by now. Singer-songwriter Harry Chapin and radio DJ Bill Ayres founded the grassroots support organization in 1975 with the idea they could eradicate hunger at its root by leveraging their music industry connections to fund community groups advancing economic and food security. ... Read More »

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Tom Felton will become Draco Malfoy again – this time, on Broadway

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Felton — the original Draco Malfoy from the “Harry Potter” movies — will slip into his old role on Broadway this winter in “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.” “Being a part of the ‘Harry Potter’ films has been one of the greatest honors of my life. Joining this production ... Read More »

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What to know about the much-anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 on launch day

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — The Nintendo Switch 2 finally hit store shelves on Thursday, eight years after the initial release of Japanese video-game maker Nintendo’s popular video game console. Even with a hefty $450 price tag, fans around the world, from Japan to the U.S., lined up outside stores to pick up pre-orders or have ... Read More »

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Jury deliberations begin in Harvey Weinstein’s sex crimes retrial

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Jurors started deliberating Thursday in Harvey Weinstein ’s New York sex crimes retrial, tasked with deciding — again — a case that encapsulated the #MeToo movement. The seven-woman, five-man jury is considering two counts of criminal sex act and one count of rape, each relating to a different accuser and a ... Read More »

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Harvey Fierstein, on eve of Tony honor, looks back on his career

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Last year, Broadway actor and playwright Harvey Fierstein handed director Jack O’Brien the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. This year, it’s his turn. “Following him is not an easy task. In fact, I spoke to him and he said, ‘I just want to put my name in ... Read More »

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ ex-girlfriend ‘Jane’ is going to testify at his sex trafficking trial

By Canadian Press on June 5th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Another ex-girlfriend who alleges she was abused by Sean “Diddy” Combs and forced to participate in drug-fueled sex marathons is expected to testify Thursday at the hip-hop mogul’s sex trafficking trial in New York. The woman, testifying under the pseudonym “Jane,” is one of several witnesses accusing the music mogul of ... Read More »

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