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☆ Army drill sergeant rates 11 more boot camp scenes in movies and TV
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-07 | by ( Margaret Guzman | David Ibekwe | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Retired US Army drill sergeant Lamont Christian rates more boot-camp scenes in movies and TV shows. He additionally looks at US Army basic training scenes in "In the Army Now" and "Biloxi Blues," starring Christopher Walken and Matthew Broderick. Christian served in the US Army for 33 years as a combat infantryman with a cumulative experience of 11 years working in various positions within the basic training environment. He retired in 2018 as the command sergeant major of Fort Jackson, the Army's main training center for basic combat training. He is now the director of the Warrior PATHH program at the Big Red Barn Retreat, where he helps veterans experiencing post-traumatic stress.

Persons: Lamont, Jack Webb, Lee Ermey, Bradley Cooper, Clint Eastwood, Christopher Walken, Matthew Broderick, Christian, Major Payne, Damon Wayans Organizations: US Army, US Marine Corps, Navy SEALs, US Army Airborne School, Junior Reserve, Training Corps, LinkedIn Locations: Vietnam, Parris Island, Fort Jackson

☆ US soldier injured earlier this year on Gaza pier mission has died
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-04 | by ( Haley Britzky | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

CNN —A US soldier who was critically injured over the summer while on the temporary Gaza pier mission died last week, the Army said Monday. Quandarius Davon Stanley, was one of three US service members injured in non-combat incidents during the mission, though two were immediately returned to duty after suffering minor injuries. “Stanley was injured while supporting the mission that delivered humanitarian aid to Gaza in May 2024 and was receiving treatment in long-term care medical center,” Capt. Our entire unit mourns alongside his family.”It’s unclear how exactly Stanley was injured, though officials have emphasized that it was not combat related. The pier mission was a highly visible effort by the Biden administration to get more humanitarian aid into Gaza amid Israel’s war with Hamas.

Persons: Quandarius Davon Stanley, Stanley, “ Stanley, Shkeila Milford, Sgt Quandarius Stanley, ” Col, John “ Eddie ” Gray, “, —, Adm, Bradley Cooper, ” Stanley, Biden, ” Organizations: CNN, Army, 7th Transportation Brigade, Base, 3rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command, 7th Transportation Brigade Expeditionary, US Central Command, Brooke Army Medical Center, Hamas, Office Locations: Gaza, Eustis , Virginia, Shkeila, Glover, ”, San Antonio , Texas

☆ NASA Astronaut Rates Space Movies
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-29 | by ( Ian Phillips | David Ibekwe | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Retired NASA astronaut Nicole Stott watches and rates the realism of how outer space is portrayed in movies. She breaks down what would actually happen if you went outside in space without a helmet as seen in "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. She explains the challenges of docking to a space station in "Interstellar," starring Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, and Matt Damon. Finally, she relates her own experiences in low gravity in "Passengers," starring Chris Pratt, Jennifer Lawrence, and Laurence Fishburne. During Nicole Stott's 30-year career at NASA, she worked as an engineer on the space shuttle and International Space Station programs and flew on two space missions.

Persons: Nicole Stott, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Bradley Cooper, Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Sandra Bullock, George Clooney, Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Matt Damon, Brad Pitt, Ben Affleck, Bruce Willis, Liv Tyler, John Glenn, Ed Harris, Dennis Quaid, Neil Armstrong, Ryan Gosling, Jennifer Lawrence, Laurence Fishburne, Nicole Stott's Organizations: NASA, Guardians, Astra, Space, Art Foundation

☆ US-made Abrams and Bradleys built for a Cold War battle with the Soviets are fighting inside Russia, Ukrainian military video shows
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-28 | by ( Jake Epstein | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

The American-made Abrams tank and Bradley fighting vehicle were built to fight the Soviets. New footage shared by the Ukrainian military shows them assaulting Russian positions in Kursk. AdvertisementNew combat footage posted by the Ukrainian military on Monday shows American-made tanks and armored fighting vehicles at war inside Russia. 🇺🇸-made Bradley IFV and Abrams tank are performing a combat task in the Kursk region, destroying russian treeline positions. An M1 Abrams tank in service with the Ukrainian military fires its cannon in the Kursk region.

Persons: Abrams, —, Bradley, Sy Organizations: Bradley, Service, Ukraine's 47th Mechanized Brigade, Bushmaster Locations: Russia, Ukrainian, Kursk, 🇺🇸-m

☆ Election workers prepare to handle ‘concerning list’ of poll watchers who could disrupt the vote
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-25 | by ( Sara Murray | Jeremy Herb | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +13 min

After they were reminded repeatedly about the rules against making meritless ballot challenges, the groups of poll watchers “turned disruptive,” according to Glendale Mayor Bryan Kennedy. For the vast majority of Americans, it’s pretty smooth.”Across the country, election officials are also vowing voters will be able to safely cast their ballots. This year’s crop of election observers is set to include people who have denied Trump’s 2020 election loss. Hilby stressed that it’s often important for poll watchers to understand what they’re seeing. “The best way to combat it is to just be as transparent as possible, and election officials really are committed to doing that.

Persons: “, Glendale Mayor Bryan Kennedy, ” Kennedy, –, Trump, Joe Biden –, Justin Levitt, ” Levitt, ”, Kennedy, Mark Amick, William Bradley Carver, Carver, Salleigh Grubbs, CNN “, Stephanie Jackson Ali, Grubbs, ” Danielle Alvarez, ” Alvarez, Amick, Michael Whatley, you’re, Cleta Mitchell, who’ve, ” Dana Remus, Kamala Harris, Monica Guardiola, Elena Hilby, Hilby, Sun, ” Hilby, “ We’re, – it’s, ” Amy Cohen, ” Cohen, Lisa Deeley, ” Deeley, we’ve, they’re, Dana Nessel, ” Nessel, “ You’re, ” Jackson Ali Organizations: CNN, Glendale Mayor, Republicans, Loyola Law School, Biden White, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Republican Party, Trump, Republican, New, ”, Trump Campaign, RNC, White, Republican National Committee, ” Conservative, Network, “, Association, National Association of State, Democrat, Philadelphia City Commissioners Locations: Wisconsin, Glendale, Milwaukee, battlegrounds, Georgia, Cobb County, New Georgia, Sun Prairie, Philadelphia, ”, Michigan

☆ Aaron Hernandez: A timeline of the NFL player’s contentious life
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-21 | by ( Eric Levenson | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

CNN —It’s been over seven years since the NFL star Aaron Hernandez was found dead by suicide in his prison cell at the age of 27. Now, it is the subject of FX’s limited series, “American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez,” a dramatized retelling of the athlete’s peaks and traumas, including head injuries. 2006: Dennis Hernandez, the father of 16-year-old Aaron Hernandez, dies due to complications from a routine hernia surgery. New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez loosens up before a preseason exhibition game against the New Orleans Saints at Gillette Stadium. September 17, 2024: FX debuts “American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez,” a 10-episode series inspired by Hernandez’s life and based on The Globe’s “Gladiator” series.

Persons: CNN — It’s, Aaron Hernandez, –, ”, Dennis Hernandez, Hernandez, Urban Meyer, Tim Tebow, John Mackey, Bill Belichick, Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski, Aaron Hernandez loosens, Barry Chin, Daniel de Abreu, Safiro Furtado, Odin Lloyd, Lloyd, Hernandez’s, Shayanna Jenkins, Carlos Ortiz, Ernest Wallace, Hernandez’s fiancée, Jenkins, Ortiz, Wallace, de Abreu, Furtado, John Tlumacki, Alexander Bradley, Bradley, “, Jose Baez, Pat Greenhouse, Prosecutors, what’s, vacates, Jonathan “ DJ ” Hernandez, Aaron Organizations: CNN, NFL, Super Bowl, Bristol Central High School, Connecticut Gatorade Football, University of Florida, Gators, football’s, Gator, New England Patriots, Florida, Pro, New, New Orleans Saints, Gillette, Boston Globe, Super, New York Giants, Patriots, Nissan, Police, Bristol County Sheriff’s Department, Seattle Seahawks, Prosecutors, Associated Press, Getty, Massachusetts Department of Correction, Boston University CTE Center, Attorney’s, Boston, Football Inc Locations: Florida, New Orleans, Cape Verde, Boston, North Attleboro , Massachusetts, Bristol, Fall River , Massachusetts, Massachusetts, Worcester County, CTE

☆ The 7 biggest storylines of this Formula 1 season — and their impact on the sport's future
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-18 | by ( Gregory Leporati | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Red Bull is no longer dominantMax Verstappen and Red Bull Racing haven't been as dominant this season. Dan Istitene/Getty ImagesIn a surprising midseason driver swap, Daniel Ricciardo was cut from RB F1, Red Bull Racing's sister team. Audi / Getty ImagesLast week, Toyota announced it would return to Formula 1, joining forces with the Haas F1 team. Audi is poised to join Formula 1 in 2026, taking over the Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber. The American manufacturer Ford also plans to partner with Red Bull in 2026 to provide the team with power units.

Persons: It's, Lewis Hamilton, Bryn Lennon, Mercedes, —, Red Bull, Max Verstappen, haven't, Mark Thompson, McLaren's Lando Norris, Verstappen, Verstappen hasn't, Red, Christian Horner, Adrian Newey, McLaren, Andrea Stella, Lando Norris, Song, Oscar Piastri, Bull, Aston Martin, Adrian Newey Adrian Newey, Bradley Collyer, he'd, Lawrence, Fernando Alonso, Daniel Ricciardo, Daniel Ricciardo's, Dan Istitene, Ricciardo, Yuki Tsunoda, Andrea Kimi Antonelli, Oliver Bearman, Joe Portlock, Liam Lawson, Ferrari's Carlos Sainz, Jack Doohan, they're, Ford Organizations: Ferrari, Mercedes, Red, Miami Grand Prix, Miami Grand, McLaren, Aston, Red Bull, RB F1, Netflix, NASCAR, Alpine, Audi, Getty, Toyota, Haas F1, Haas, Formula, Stake Locations: British, Hamilton, Red, New Zealand

☆ Presidents Cup: Team USA powers to 10th straight victory after swearing accusation controversy
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Jack Bantock | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +7 min

The 38-year-old now hopes to take the lessons of this week’s victory into next year’s surprise appointment at the helm for the 45th Ryder Cup in New York. “The last time I played in one of these, I was the clinching point for the Europeans in the Ryder Cup. Bradley celebrates with his wife after clinching victory for Team USA. ‘Feisty’Kim was at the center of the drama again Saturday after he accused the American team of swearing at him. “I have a lot of respect for everyone on that team, but the Koreans definitely bring the heat, no doubt.”

Persons: Keegan Bradley, Xander Schauffele, Jason Day, Jim Furyk’s, Russell Henley, Patrick Cantlay, Sam Burns, Scottie Scheffler’s, Hideki Matsuyama, Bradley, Kim Si, “, ” Bradley, Tabitha, I’ve, ”, Vaughn Ridley, Mike Weir’s, Tom Kim, Kim, Scheffler shrugged, we’re, ” Kim, Kevin Kisner, ” Kisner, Paul McGinley, it’s, ’ Kim, Wyndham Clark, Cantlay, Steph Curry’s, birdied, ” Tom Kim, Furyk, Jared C, Tilton, Schauffele, ” “, I’m, Burns, Kim –, –, ‘, ” Schauffele, Im, jae, Ben An, “ Tom, “ It’s, It’s Organizations: CNN, Ryder, Keegan, International Team, Royal Montreal Golf Club, Europe, Team USA, Team, PGA, Scheffler, Minas Panagiotakis, USA, Sky Sports, American, NBA, US, Getty Locations: Canada, New York

☆ I love cruises, but my wife of 33 years doesn't. I've gone on 30 without her — and the arrangement works for us both.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-29 | by ( Bradley Carroll | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

I love cruises, but my wife of 33 years doesn't. While I'm away, we each have the opportunity to do what makes us happy while staying connected. AdvertisementI love going on cruises, but I go alone because my wife of 33 years does not. JUAN BARRETO/Getty ImagesI've now gone on over 30 solo cruises, ranging in length from four nights to 16. It was hard at first, but I've learned to be at peace as a solo traveler on a cruise.

Persons: —, wasn't, we'd, I'm, I've, doesn't, JUAN BARRETO Organizations: Service, Getty Locations: Antarctica

☆ Inside Taylor Swift's $17 million Rhode Island mansion where she hosts parties for her A-list friends
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-26 | by ( Megan Willett-Wei | Eve Crosbie | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Taylor Swift has owned a colonial-style mansion in Watch Hill, Rhode Island since 2013. The pop star reportedly paid $17.75 million in cash for the home which was originally built in 1904. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! AdvertisementSince 2013, Taylor Swift has owned a $17.75 million Rhode Island mansion, and according to reports, Swift hosted a party at the property last Saturday — her first in quite some time. With 12,000 square feet, eight bedrooms, eight fireplaces, and a pool, the seaside home, which Swift reportedly paid for in cash, has plenty of room for parties.

Persons: Taylor Swift, —, Swift, Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds, Bradley Cooper, Travis Kelce Organizations: Service, Business Locations: Watch Hill, Rhode Island, Rhode

☆ 'The Crow' reboot was 16 years in the making. It's finally out, and critics say it's 'tedious' and 'unfathomably awful.'
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-23 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Read previewIt took 16 years to make "The Crow" reboot, but now it's finally out, critics say the Bill Skarsgård-fronted comic book movie is "repulsive" and "unfathomably awful." "The Crow" was finally released on Thursday, and the reviews are terrible. The Guardian's Benjamin Lee described the reboot as "unfathomably awful," and criticized Skarsgård and Twigs' performance. However, that isn't always the case — especially for comic book movies. AdvertisementUnfortunately, "The Crow" appears to fall into that category rather than reaching the heights of the beloved 1994 movie.

Persons: —, it's, Skarsgård, Eric Draven, Shelly, It's, James O'Barr's, Brandon Lee, Draven, Jason Momoa, Luke Evans, Bradley Cooper, Eric, Kirsty Puchko, David Rooney, Witney Seibold, Benjamin Lee, Christopher Nolan's, isn't Organizations: Service, Business, Lionsgate, Hollywood, Witney Locations: Hollywood

☆ Ukraine's US-provided Bradley armored fighting vehicles are turning heads in tough battles against Russia
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-26 | by ( Tom Porter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Read previewIn a snowy landscape near Stepove in eastern Ukraine, Russian and Ukrainian armored vehicles went head-to-head in what appeared to be a mismatched fight. The Russian tank's turret starts spinning, and then the tank veers off course and crashes into a tree. Advertisement"So armored vehicles dash in, fulfill their combat mission, and then withdraw as fast as they can," said Gressel. Only weeks later, a Bradley took out two BTR-82 Russian armored troop carriers in the same region. AdvertisementParakilas, the RAND analyst, said that the Pentagon is modifying the Bradley vehicles to better defend them against the drone and air attacks that proved devastating against the western-supplied armored vehicles in summer 2023.

Persons: —, Vladimir Putin, Bradley, IFV, Gustav Gressel, Jacob Parakilas, Gressel, Scott Peterson, they've, Abrams Organizations: Service, 47th Mechanized Brigade Bradley, Business, Bradley, Ukraine, Russia, European Council, Foreign Relations, RAND Corporation, CNN, Washington Post, American, LB, Getty, RAND Locations: Stepove, Ukraine, Ukrainian, Russian, Russia, Zaporizhzhia, Baghdad, Adviikva

☆ Insider Today: Italian reno nightmare
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-20 | by ( Joi-Marie Mckenzie | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

On the agenda:This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. You are presented with this mapped-out series of days," Travelzoo's senior editor Gabe Saglie told Business Insider. AdvertisementIf you're convinced, one travel planner rounded up the best all-inclusive resorts of 2024. After remodeling a dusty old Italian apartment and sharing the results on social media, they received some unexpected backlash. More of this week's top reads:The Insider Today team: Joi-Marie McKenzie, editor in chief of life, in New York.

Persons: —, she's, Wahoo, Travelzoo's, Gabe Saglie, Terri Peters, Saint, Victoria Craparotta, Flavio Fabiani, Craparotta, Alyssa Powell, Crispin la valiente, Jenny Chang, Rodriguez, didn't, Bradley Carroll, Carroll, Rachel Katzman, Stephen Pasterino, Katzman, Abigail, Kai, Rebecca Zisser, Joi, Marie McKenzie, Jordan Parker Erb, Dan DeFrancesco, Lisa Ryan, Amanda Yen Organizations: Service, Business, Northeast, BI, Netflix, CBS, Samsung, Universal Locations: Saint Vincent, Grenadines, Rome, New York, New York City

☆ I've taken over 30 cruises by myself. I was lonely for a few until I realized I'd cracked the code for the perfect getaway.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-17 | by ( Bradley Carroll | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

I love cruises, but I was hesitant to go on them alone because I thought I'd be lonely. I was lonely at first but less so once I did what I wanted and stopped worrying about socializing. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementI'm in my 60s, and I've been fortunate to take over 30 solo cruises over the last 15 years. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

Persons: —, I've, — I'm Organizations: Service, Business

☆ With Ukraine short on battle tanks like the Abrams, US-made Bradley fighting vehicles are proving their worth
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-13 | by ( Jake Epstein | Chris Panella | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +14 min

Among the wartime additions to Ukraine's arsenal is the US-made Bradley fighting vehicle, a formidable asset that continues proving its worth on the battlefield several decades after it first saw combat. A 'very effective' infantry fighting vehicleThe Bradleys were built as a response to the Soviet infantry fighting vehicles and entered service in the 1980s. A Bradley fighting vehicle from the US Army 2nd Armored division drives through Saudi Arabian desert on Jan. 18, 1991. Hassani RiberaThe Bradley infantry fighting vehicle is lighter than an Abrams tank by roughly 40 tons. Ukrainian soldiers on a Bradley infantry fighting vehicle near Avdiivka on Feb. 23, 2024.

Persons: —, Bradley, Abrams, Kyiv didn't, Mark Cancian, Sadayuki Mikami, Ukraine's Abrams, Bradley isn't, Ribera, Tayler P, Schwamb, Pat Ryder, Bradleys, Cancian, What's, scrappy, GENYA SAVILOV Organizations: Service, Russia, Business, Abrams, Kyiv, US Marine Corps, US Army 2nd, AP, Bradley, US Army, Pentagon, Ukraine, Army, US Army National Guard, Spc, M1A2 Abrams, Tank, Marine Corps Base, 47th Mechanized Brigade, Center for Strategic, International Studies, intel, Getty, XM30 Mechanized Infantry, US, 47th, Mechanized Brigade Locations: Ukraine, US, Iraq, Saudi, Kyiv, Trzebien, Poland, Pendleton, Ukraine's Donbas, Anadolu, Avdiivka, Afghanistan, Ukrainian, Bradley, Western

☆ Keegan Bradley appointed surprise Ryder Cup captain after Tiger Woods turns down role
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-09 | by ( Jack Bantock | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

CNN —Keegan Bradley was unveiled as Team USA’s 2025 Ryder Cup captain on Monday, a surprise turn of events after Tiger Woods was widely tipped to assume the role. The Ryder Cup is unlike any other competition in our sport, and this edition will undoubtedly be particularly special given the rich history and enthusiastic spectators at this iconic course. “I am proud and excited to name Keegan Bradley as Captain of the 2025 United States Ryder Cup Team,” said Lindert. “Keegan’s past Ryder Cup experience, strong relationships and unwavering passion for this event will prove invaluable as he guides the U.S. Despite a positive 4-3-0 record at Ryder Cups as a player, Bradley has never tasted victory at the event.

Persons: CNN — Keegan Bradley, Tiger Woods, Bradley, Zach Johnson, Arnold Palmer, “, ”, Woods, LIV Golf, ” Woods, John Lindert, Keegan Bradley, Keegan, Ross Kinnaird, Justin Thomas, Johnson, Marco Simone Golf, Jeff Haynes, Tom Watson’s, Paul McGinley’s, Luke Donald, Bernard Gallacher, don’t, I’m, ” Donald Organizations: CNN, Ryder, Bethpage, United States Team, PGA of America, May’s PGA, PGA, The, America, U.S . Team, Captain, ”, Europe, Reuters Locations: Rome, Europe, Bethpage Black, Farmingdale , New York, Vermont, Bethpage, Paris, New York, Illinois, Gleneagles, Scotland

Master chef and restaurateur Paul Liebrandt rates 11 fine-dining scenes in movies and television, such as "The Bear," for realism. He also explains cooking and plating techniques, along with the evolution of French cuisine, via the molecular gastronomy scene in "The Hundred-Foot Journey," with Helen Mirren; the use of foie gras in "Cook Up a Storm"; the cooking competition scene "Food Wars! : Shokugeki no Soma," and the omelet-making scene at Le Cordon Bleu in "Julie & Julia," starring Meryl Streep as Julia Child. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.

Persons: Paul Liebrandt, Jeremy Allen White, Jon Favreau, Bradley Cooper, Anya Taylor, Joy, Ralph Fiennes, Helen Mirren, Cook, Julie, Julia, Meryl Streep, Julia Child Organizations: Michelin, Business

☆ How are Trump’s legal bills and the 2024 campaigns being funded? There’s a lot we don’t know
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-05 | by ( Zachary B. Wolf | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

WOLF: How has the drain of his legal problems affected Trump’s campaign war chest? SCHOUTEN: We really don’t have the full picture of legal expenses from campaign finance reports. Senior advisers have told CNN that Trump is paying some of his legal expenses out of pocket, for instance. Bradley Crate, the treasurer of Trump’s campaign, oversees Red Curve. Neither Crate nor the Trump campaign have responded to CNN’s inquiries about the complaint.

Persons: Donald Trump, Fredreka Schouten, Trump, –, Todd Blanche, Stormy Daniels, WOLF, that’s, We’ve, Rhona Graff, Bradley Crate, Joe Biden’s, we’ve, Casey Tolan, David Wright, That’s Organizations: CNN, Trump, House, MAGA Inc, Save, Republican National Committee, America, Federal, Leadership, Trump Organization, New, Legal Center, Curve, Commission, Center, Biden, Republican Locations: New York, Manhattan, York

☆ New York Mets look to shift off-field narrative with new content deal
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-30 | by ( Ian Thomas | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Mr. Met poses before the game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets at Citi Field. To that end, the Mets will be working on development, production and distribution with Range Sports, a division of entertainment management firm Range Media Partners. Mets owner and hedge fund manager Steve Cohen is a minority investor in Range through his Point72 Ventures fund. The Mets will be focused on a variety of content, Havens said, from players talking about fashion or what they do in the offseason to storytelling around the culture of Mets fans. "That opens up a bunch of new opportunities to engage Mets fans and non-Mets fans," Havens said.

Persons: it's, Steve Cohen, John Malone's Liberty, David Bonderman, Scott Havens, Havens, Pete Alonso, Jorge Lopez, Will Funk, Greg Luckman, Bradley Cooper, Jack Harlow, Brock Purdy, LIV, WWE's, Cohen Organizations: Chicago Cubs, New York Mets, Citi Field, The New York Mets, Major League Baseball, NBA, NFL, Mets, Sports, Range Media Partners, Point72 Ventures, John, John Malone's Liberty Global, TPG, Business, Bloomberg Media, San Francisco 49ers, CW, LIV Golf, ACC football, WWE's NXT Locations: Queens , New York

☆ Former Goldman Sachs rates trader leaves $35 billion Brevan Howard less than a year after joining
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-29 | by ( Bradley Saacks | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Frank Flight left London-based Brevan Howard earlier this year. Flight was a rates trader for Goldman for six years before joining Brevan last May. A person close to the firm said he left "on his own accord" earlier this year. AdvertisementAt least one Brevan Howard departure this year was not a layoff. Flight had been at the firm for less than a year, joining from Goldman Sachs in May of 2023 after more than six years of trading rates for the bank.

Persons: Frank Flight, Brevan Howard, Goldman, —, Howard, Goldman Sachs, Brevan, Alfredo Saitta, Aron Landry, Alan Howard, Bradley Organizations: Brevan, Service, Business, Goldman, Bloomberg Locations: London

☆ Donna Kelce shares that Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift double dated with Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-25 | by ( Lisa Respers France | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +1 min

CNN —Mama Kelce is loving Taylor Swift’s new album. Donna Kelce, mother to Swift’s boyfriend Travis Kelce as well as Jason Kelce, was a part of QVC’s Age of Possibility summit held in Las Vegas, Nevada this week. “Didn’t stay up till midnight [Swift dropped the new album last week at that time], but I did listen to it,” Donna Kelce said. I really do.”Mama Kelce went on to say that Swift is, “very respectful,” “very generous.”“I really realy like her,” she said of Swift. The publication reported Kelce learned that Bradley Cooper and his mother, Gloria, would also be attending the QVC event after Travis Kelce texted her a picture of him and Swift enjoying a double date on the beach in Carmel, California with Cooper and model Gigi Hadid.

Persons: Kelce, Taylor, Donna Kelce, Travis Kelce, Jason Kelce, “ Didn’t, Swift, “, Mama Kelce, ” “, ”, Bradley Cooper, Gloria, Cooper, Gigi Hadid, Hadid Organizations: CNN, YouTube, Poets Department, People, QVC Locations: Las Vegas , Nevada, Carmel , California

☆ Chilling video shows fire erupting out of a Russian tank after an exploding Ukrainian drone flew into its open hatch
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-16 | by ( Chris Panella | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Ukraine flew an exploding drone into a Russian tank's open hatch, a new video shows. AdvertisementA new chilling video shows a Ukrainian drone flying directly into the open command hatch of one Russia's main battle tanks before exploding and, apparently, setting off the ammo inside. Video of Ukrainian SSO FPV strikes on a Russian T-90M tank and Desertcross ATVs. Drone operators have become invaluable assets for both sides of the war, as well as prime targets. Two Russian T-90M tanks viewed head-on in an undisclosed rural location in Ukraine.

Persons: It's, —, Putin, UaZmDK7nXP, — Rob Lee, Bradley Organizations: Service, Special Operations Forces of, Armed Forces of, Regiment, Special Operations Forces, 59th Motorized Brigade, Russian Defense Ministry, Russian Defense Ministry Press Service, AP, Bradley Locations: Ukraine, Russian, Ukrainian, Armed Forces of Ukraine, Donetsk, Magyar, Stepove, Avdiivka

☆ Canada's Niagara region declares 'state of emergency' as a million total solar eclipse watchers predicted
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-30 | by ( Cameron Manley | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Canada's Niagara region has declared a 'state of emergency' ahead of the solar eclipse on April 8. AdvertisementCanada's Niagara region has declared a state of emergency in preparation for some one million tourists who are expected to descend on the area to witness the upcoming total solar eclipse. A map showing where the moon's shadow will cross the US during the 2024 total solar eclipse. NASA's Scientific Visualization StudioOver 30 million people in the US will be able to see the total solar eclipse on April 8. The next total solar eclipses visible in the contiguous US will be in 2044 and 2045.

Persons: —, Jim Bradley, Bradley, Jim Diodati, Pachantouris Organizations: Service, US, Mobile, NASA Locations: Niagara, Niagara Falls, Canadian, Niagara Region, Ontario

☆ Bradley Cooper capped off his failed Oscar campaign by getting roasted on 'Abbott Elementary'
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-11 | by ( Olivia Singh | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

"Maestro" star Bradley Cooper lost the Oscar for best actor to "Oppenheimer" actor Cillian Murphy. Cooper, a Pennsylvania native, plays himself on 'Abbott Elementary'Bradley Cooper with the cast of "Abbott Elementary" on season three, episode six. Advertisement"I wasn't in 'Oppenheimer,'" Cooper responds, with a skeptical Ava asking, "Are you sure? The movie nabbed several Oscar nominations, including best actor, best actress, and best picture. He received rave reviews for his portrayal, was a frontrunner for best actor, and won the award on Sunday.

Persons: Maestro, Bradley Cooper, Oscar, Oppenheimer, Cillian Murphy, Cooper, Abbott, —, Cooper's Oscar, Leonard Bernstein, Willard R, Melissa Schemmenti's, Lisa Ann Walter, Khalil, Melissa, I'm, Johnson, William Stanford Davis, he's, Ava Coleman, Janelle James, Barbara Howard, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Janine Teagues, Quinta Brunson, Ava, Carey Mulligan, Felicia Montealegre, Jason McDonald, Netflix Cooper, , Irina Shayk, Dax Shephard's, Emma Stone, Netflix Murphy, Christopher Nolan's, Ryan Gosling, Ken, Billie Eilish, Bradley Organizations: Service, Abbott, ABC, Guardians, Marvel, Netflix, Academy Locations: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Philly

☆ Why stars were wearing red pins at the Oscars 2024
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-11 | by ( Ayomikun Adekaiyero | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

You may have spotted stars including Billie Eilish and Mark Ruffalo wearing red pins at the 2024 Oscars. Mark Ruffalo and Rami Youssef also spoke out against the ongoing conflict on the Oscars' red carpet. AdvertisementStars including Billie Eilish and Mark Ruffalo wore red pins to the 2024 Oscars to show their support for a cease-fire in Gaza. "Anatomy of a Fall" stars Milo Machado-Graner and Swann Arlaud also wore pins to the Oscars, but theirs featured the Palestinian flag. "Poor Things" Mark Ruffalo and Ramy Youssef with their red pins at the 2024 Oscars.

Persons: Billie Eilish, Mark Ruffalo, Rami Youssef, —, Israel, Artist4Ceasefire, Bradley Cooper, Florence Pugh, Kirsten Dunst, Mahershala Ali, Ava DuVernay, Eugene Lee Yang, Caroline Polachek, Ramy Youssef, Eilish, Finneas, Misan Harriman, Kaouther Ben Hania, Milo Machado, Graner, Swann Arlaud, Jonathan Glazer, Ruffalo, Rodin Eckenroth, Youssef, “, qxqSOgif3j Organizations: Service, Guild, America, Los Angeles Times, Dolby Theatre, Variety Locations: Gaza, Israel, Palestine, Southern Israel, Dua Lipa, Los Angeles, Highland

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