The Dutch government fell apart after Geert Wilders’ far-right Party for Freedom quit the coalition over asylum disputes, stripping Prime Minister Dick Schoof of his majority. The fallout throws Dutch politics into turmoil ahead of the NATO summit, delaying new elections and highlighting deepening rifts around migration policy in Europe.
Blake Lively has dropped her emotional distress claims in the lawsuit against Justin Baldoni over the *It Ends With Us* production, and the court has barred her from raising them again. This decision means Lively won't have to share her medical records. Disagreement over the status of the claims and Baldoni’s move to involve Taylor Swift add more heat to the ongoing legal drama.
John Brenkus, the Emmy-winning creator and host of ESPN's Sport Science, has died at 54 after a long battle with depression. Brenkus was celebrated for his groundbreaking work blending sports and science, and was open about his mental health struggles. His family is urging those facing depression to seek help.
Ben Affleck’s action-packed thriller The Accountant is streaming on Prime Video, Hulu, and Apple TV, and available for purchase on major platforms, just in time to catch up before the sequel arrives. The film follows Affleck’s enigmatic math genius, blending gripping action with sharp drama and mystery.
Cookie Johnson shares the emotional aftermath of Magic Johnson’s HIV diagnosis, revealing her initial resistance to going public and the deep fears of stigma and loss. Their public journey shifted perceptions of HIV in America and tested their marriage, as she later describes in her memoir.
Achraf Hakimi, playing for PSG, sits among the wealthiest footballers at 26, with a net worth of £47.658 million, most of which is managed by his mother. His weekly PSG wage reaches £171,000, pointing to huge yearly and daily incomes. Known for being one of the top full-backs globally, his unique approach to finance sets him apart.
Tickets for the Knicks-Pacers Game 6 in Indiana start at $166, with prices rising quickly as game day nears. Fans can find the best deals by opting for upper-level seats, using score comparison tools, and checking for last-minute resale options. New York games remain significantly pricier.
Senator Joni Ernst’s blunt response at a heated Iowa town hall unleashed fierce debate over proposed Medicaid and SNAP cuts under a Republican spending package. As Ernst defended the legislation, audience members pushed back, raising alarm over potential losses in health coverage for millions.
Sydney Sweeney, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert Pattinson, and Michelle Yeoh's films stirred anticipation at Cannes, despite a lack of clear news on market deals. Interest around their projects remains strong, signaling ongoing buzz even if their movies’ distribution outcomes aren’t yet confirmed.
Stuart Skinner's clutch shutout powered the Oilers to a 3-0 win over the Stars, evening the Western Conference Final series. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins led Edmonton's offense, while Connor McDavid achieved a major playoff record. The action now shifts to Edmonton for Game 3.