A video emerged from last week’s Baraboo High School graduation ceremony showing a man pushing the school superintendent away before he could shake hands with his daughter. The video has sparked criticism, with some calling it racist.A citation from the Baraboo Police Department shows the father has been charged with disorderly conduct and is scheduled to appear in Sauk County Circuit Court in August. A judge has also ordered the man to have no contact with Superintendent Renee Briggs after a temporary restraining order was filed; a hearing is scheduled for June 14.The Journal Sentinel is not naming the man…
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More than a month after former “American Idol” contestant Mandisa’s death, autopsy results revealed she died from complications of obesity.Davidson County Medical Examiner Dr. Feng Li told The Tennessean on Wednesday that an autopsy revealed the Grammy-winning singer died from complications of Class III obesity. Her death was ruled natural, Li said.Mandisa was found dead in her Franklin home on April 18. She was 47.The singer opened up about her struggles with mental health, the grief of losing a dear friend, and how food was something she used as “comfort” during particularly difficult times. She also blogged about her journey…
PARIS (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz Started preparing for his comeback on Sunday French Open Won 6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2 in the final alexander zverev To win his first championship at Roland Garros and his third Grand Slam title overall, the kid played a magical shot that has become a regular part of his varied repertoire.It was a running, then sliding, down-the-line, untouched forehand passing winner that Alcaraz celebrated by raising his right index finger in a “No. 1” sign, then throwing an uppercut and yelling, “Vamos!”No, he is not ranked No.1 at the moment – The man he beat…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alex Baldwin and his wife Hilaria are the next family to star in their own reality series.The actor and producer, who has seven children under the age of 10 with his wife, announced a TLC reality show about their lives as a party of nine. The show’s working title “The Baldwins” is set to be released in 2025.”We’re inviting you into our home to experience the ups, downs, the good, the bad, the wild, and the crazy,” Baldwin said in a video shared to Instagram on Tuesday.In the announcement video, the couple joked about Hilaria announcing…
Sunday will feature a star-studded contest between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks in Game 2 of the 2024 NBA Finals. The Mavericks have recorded five wins after suffering one loss during this postseason run. Meanwhile, Boston is 13-2 in their 15 games in the 2024 NBA Playoffs. The Celtics are scoring an average of 111.1 points per game in the postseason, while Dallas records 106.9 points per contest.Tipoff is at 8 p.m. ET from TD Garden in Boston. The latest SportsLine consensus Mavericks vs. Celtics odds have Boston listed as 6.5-point favorites, while the over/under for total points…
The semifinal line-up for the women’s singles at the 2024 French Open tennis tournament is taking shape, with the quarterfinal story coming from the 12th seed. Jasmine Paolini who got the fourth seed Elena Rybakina on Wednesday (June 5). After winning the first set 6-2, Paolini was beaten 6-4 by his opponent in the second set. But the 28-year-old Paolini won the third set 6-4 at Roland-Garros to book his place in his first Grand Slam semifinal. Addressing the spectators on court after the win, Paolini said, “It was a really tough match. I got a bit too emotional in…
Kevin Costner is looking back on his emotional tribute to his beloved “Bodyguard” co-star Whitney Houston 12 years later.Speaking on the “Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard” podcast, the 69-year-old recalled the pressure he felt to give a proper tribute to Houston at her funeral following her death on Feb. 11, 2012. “I admired her and I didn’t want to do that,” Costner said. “When she died, there was a lot of drumming going on. You know, she was such a big figure that everybody was talking to the wind. And that wasn’t my first instinct.” Costner said that five or…
It’s been an incredible ride for “Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak, but it’s coming to an end.Sajak, 77, is retiring Friday from the syndicated Hangman-style puzzle game show (check local listings) after 41 seasons and 8,010 episodes, earning him a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records for longest-serving host of the same show.Since 1981, the humorist Sajak has directed “Wheel of Fortune,” which has received a star boost from co-host and acclaimed letter-writer Vanna White, giving it massive global popularity.”There’s no doubt it’s been a great journey,” says Ron Simon, curator of the Paley Center for Media.…
Sajak has been hosting the game show since 1981. WASHINGTON — Longtime “Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak is closing a chapter this week as he says goodbye to the game show after more than four decades. Sajak’s final show will air on Friday, June 7, marking the end of the host’s farewell season. The game show host announced in June 2023 that Season 41, which ends Friday, will be his last. The farewell episode was taped on April 5. “It’s been an amazing ride, and I’ll have a lot more to say in the coming months,” Sajak said in…
Halsey has opened up about her health struggles, which she addresses in her new song “The End.”The “Without Me” singer shared on Instagram on Wednesday that she has been diagnosed with both systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and a “rare” T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder beginning in 2022.”Both conditions are currently in treatment or improving; and I will likely have both for the rest of my life,” he said.According to the Lupus Foundation of America, SLE is the most common form of lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease that can cause inflammation and pain in any part of the body.According to the National Institutes…