Yahoo Movies Latest Stories
Yahoo TV UKI'm a Celebrity 2024 live: Two stars leave jungle as Oti Mabuse immune
Follow our I'm a Celebrity blog for the latest from the jungle including the star immune from vote and the two others leaving in the double eviction.
- Associated Press
Secret Service director touts changes as Congress presses him on Trump assassination attempt
The acting director of the Secret Service said Thursday that the agency is “reorganizing and reimagining” its culture and how it operates following an assassination attempt against Donald Trump on the campaign trail. Members of a bipartisan House task force investigating the attempt on Trump's life pushed Ronald Rowe on how the agency’s staffers could have missed such blatant security vulnerabilities leading up to the July 13 shooting at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. At one point, the hearing devolved into a shouting match between Rowe and a Republican congressman.
- Associated Press
Environmentalists are headed to court over proposed oil well in vulnerable Florida watershed
Environmentalists are heading to court to try to stop a plan to drill for oil in the watershed of a vulnerable north Florida river. The challenge brought by the conservation group Apalachicola Riverkeeper against the state’s environmental protection agency comes as the department has faced a wave of pushback from advocates who argue the state is inadequately protecting public lands and waters. Apalachicola Riverkeeper is challenging a decision by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to grant initial approval for exploratory oil and gas drilling in the Apalachicola River watershed, approximately 50 miles (80 kilometers) southwest of Tallahassee in the rural Panhandle region.
- The Canadian Press
Stock market today: Wall Street edges back from its records as bitcoin briefly pops above $100,000
NEW YORK (AP) — The huge rally for U.S. stocks lost momentum on Thursday as Wall Street counted down to a big jobs report that’s coming on Friday. The crypto market had more action, and bitcoin briefly burst to a record above $103,000 before pulling back.
- Yahoo Sports
Rockets' Ime Udoka fined $50,000 for profane language, postgame remarks toward officials
Rockets coach Ime Udoka told referee John Goble to "get some f---ing glasses" for what he perceived as missed foul calls.
- The Canadian Press
El Salvador's president is triumphant after his bet on bitcoin comes true
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — As bitcoin reached historic highs, surpassing $100,000 for the first tim e, El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele was triumphant on Thursday about his big bet on the cryptocurrency.
- PA Media: UK News
BBC pauses publication of Tim Westwood report at request of Metropolitan Police
Barrister Gemma White was appointed in 2022 to look at the DJ’s work at the BBC in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations against him.
- Associated Press
Escaped convicted murderer puts California town on edge
Cesar Hernandez, who was sentenced in 2019 to 80 years to life with the possibility of parole for first-degree murder, escaped Monday morning shortly after arriving at the Kern County courthouse in Delano, a city of around 50,000 in central California. Cesar Guzmán, 32, was only blocks away at his barber shop from the intersection where Hernandez escaped.
- The Independent
Bournemouth vs Tottenham LIVE: Premier League result and final score as pressure builds on Ange Postecoglou
Bournemouth 1-0 Tottenham: The hosts claimed a fully deserved win as Dean Huijsen’s header lifted the Cherries above Spurs in the table
- Associated Press
Quake prompts brief tsunami warning on the West Coast. Here's what to know about tsunamis
The powerful earthquake that struck in Northern California on Thursday prompted a brief tsunami warning affecting about 5 million people along a stretch of the West Coast — from Northern California to Oregon — before being canceled. When the waves reach land, they can cause coastal flooding, and the powerful currents can last several hours or days.
- Evening Standard
Man dies after dog attack in Stratford
A man has died after being fatally injured by a dog in east London on Wednesday morning, the Metropolitan Police said. Officers were called to Shirley Road in Stratford at 4.53am on Wednesday, following reports the man had been seriously wounded, Scotland Yard said. Leanne McDonnell, 32, of Shirley Road, Stratford, has been charged with with owning a dog dangerously out of control causing injury resulting in death.
- Evening Standard
Tottenham player ratings: Radu Dragusin unable to cope with Evanilson but Fraser Forster largely impressive
Tottenham were well off the pace as they slumped to another away defeat
- Sky video
Calin Georgescu: The ex-soil scientist who rose to prominence on TikTok and is on course to be Romania's next president
A former soil scientist, who rose to prominence on TikTok, looks set to be elected Romania's president this weekend.
- The Independent
Two stars leave I’m a Celebrity jungle in dramatic double elimination
Double eviction came after one celebrity secured their spot in the semi-final
- USA TODAY
Chipotle raises menu prices in response to inflation, company says
Chipotle has raised its menu prices by about 2% in response to inflation, the company confirmed to USA TODAY Thursday.
- PA Media: Entertainment
Harry Potter HBO series to begin filming in Leavesden in summer 2025
A casting call was announced in September for the next Harry, Ron and Hermione to star in HBO’s adaptation of the wizarding world.
- Reuters
Lululemon raises annual forecasts betting on robust holiday sales
(Reuters) -Lululemon Athletica increased its full-year forecasts on Thursday, betting on resilient demand for its athletic wear in the U.S. during the holiday shopping season and continued strength in its international business. The company's shares rose about 8% in extended trading, with Lululemon approving an increase of $1 billion to its stock repurchase program. Lululemon, like its peers, has had to keep its foot on the pedal when it comes to introducing fresh colors and prints to keep consumers engaged amid stiff competition from newer brands.
- The Canadian Press
US judge rejects Boeing's plea deal in a conspiracy case stemming from fatal plane crashes
DALLAS (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday rejected a deal that would have let Boeing plead guilty to a felony conspiracy charge and pay a fine for misleading U.S. regulators about the 737 Max jetliner before two of the planes crashed, killing 346 people.
- The Canadian Press
Arizona shakes up coaching staff following difficult first season under Brent Brennan
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona has fired offensive coordinator Dino Babers and reassigned defensive coordinator Duane Akina following a disappointing first season under coach Brent Brennan.
- The Canadian Press
Father of victim in NYC subway chokehold case sues defendant Daniel Penny
NEW YORK (AP) — The father of the victim at the center of the fatal New York City subway chokehold trial has sued the defendant as a Manhattan jury continued to deliberate the case Thursday.