Ontario-Montclair School District’s superintendent took out a line of credit against a town house the district helped him buy and racked up nearly $100,000 in new debt against the property before he persuaded the school board to pay off not only his mortgage but the credit as well, the Southern California News Group has learned.
A Native American has been appointed for the first time to head the US National Park Service, which oversees more than 131,000 square miles of land, including the Grand Canyon. The nomination of Charles “Chuck” Sams III as director was approved unanimously by the US Senate. Some conservationists have hailed his confirmation as a commitment
France has pledged to “fight every day” to uphold its fishermen’s rights as the country’s post-Brexit dispute with the UK continues. During a meeting with fishermen in northern France on Sunday, minister of the sea Annick Giardin promised to “not give up” in the row over fishing licenses and criticised the UK’s interpretation of post-Brexit
Sony’s Ghostbusters: Afterlife is off to a promising start at the pre-Thanksgiving box office with $4.5M, ahead of Sony’s 2016 all-femme reboot which posted a Friday of $3.5M. While Sony was projecting $27M-$28M, and the industry higher $30M-$35M, Thursday night’s ticket sales (which started at 4PM at 3,450 locations) puts the Jason Reitman-directed feature in a position
Today’s businesses run on data. They collect it from customers at every interaction, and they use it to improve efficiency, increase their agility, and provide higher levels of service. But it’s becoming painfully obvious that all of that data businesses collect has also made them an enticing target for cybercriminals. With each passing day, the
Kyle Rittenhouse — the teen who was acquitted Friday after he shot three people, killing two, at a racial justice protest in Kenosha last summer — told Tucker Carlson that he is “not a racist person.” “I support the BLM movement, I support peacefully demonstrating,” he said in a clip released by Fox News, teasing
Grant Shapps has said promises the government made to the North on rail are “absolutely being fulfilled” despite the eastern leg of HS2 to Leeds being scrapped and plans for Northern Powerhouse Rail being downgraded. The transport secretary told Sky News that the government’s new £96bn Integrated Rail Plan for the North and the Midlands
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Luke Combs is absolutely unstoppable. He just scored his 12th #1 at country radio on the Mediabase country chart this week. That makes it his 12th career #1 single… IN A ROW, and twelve for twelve all time. He’s batting 1.000 in #1 singles. We called it months ago, but honestly, predicting a Luke Combs
Samsung A13 5G, the company’s upcoming smartphone, has been spotted on the Bluetooth SIG certification website, bringing it a step closer to release. The smartphone, which has been rumoured for a few months now, was recently spotted in new renders that suggested it could arrive with triple rear cameras and a waterdrop-style notch design. The
Doctor Who Series 13 Episode 4 Review Warning: This Doctor Who review contains spoilers. Remember Class? Nobody would blame you if you didn’t, as Coal Hill Sixth Form’s finest failed to make much of a splash when the show originally landed. If you did stick with it to the end, though, the final episode revealed
Play video content TMZ.com Phil Bertelsen helped clear the names of 2 men wrongfully convicted of killing Malcolm X — with an eye-opening documentary — and he says the tears started flowing as soon as the exonerations were announced. The director and producer behind the “Who Killed Malcolm X?” Netflix documentary joined us Friday on
Peter Aykroyd, a former Saturday Night Live cast member and writer, has died. Aykroyd is the younger brother of actor Dan Aykroyd and was part of Saturday Night Live in 1979 and 1980. He was 66 at the time of his passing. No cause of death has been indicated. Saturday Night Live announced Aykroyd’s death
The city of Baldwin Park held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the opening Esperanza Villa, a small community of 25 tiny homes to provide shelter for unhoused individuals in the San Gabriel Valley, on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021. Photo by Trevor Stamp, Contributing Photographer) Baldwin Park Mayor, Emmanuel J. Estrada, speaks during a ribbon cutting
A convicted felon who tried to board a flight from Atlanta with a gun fled the airport after it was accidentally fired in the security screening area. Three people suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the ensuing panic. The gun discharge happened when a screening checkpoint employee was conducting a bag search after it was flagged by
Sajid Javid has played down the need for more restrictions to be introduced in the coming weeks, telling Sky News that England is “firmly” in Plan A at the moment. Speaking on Trevor Phillips On Sunday, the health secretary said ministers must “remain cautious, not complacent in any way” – but said he hoped people
Will Ryan, the veteran voice actor known for breathing life into such classic Disney characters as Willie the Giant and Peg-Leg Pete, who also once served as the president of international animation organization ASIFA, died on Friday afternoon following a short battle with cancer. He was 72. Ryan’s passing was confirmed to Deadline by his
A threat actor with ties to North Korea has been linked to a prolific wave of credential theft campaigns targeting research, education, government, media and other organizations, with two of the attacks also attempting to distribute malware that could be used for intelligence gathering. Enterprise security firm Proofpoint attributed the infiltrations to a group it
The country music community has always had an intrinsic connection to America’s agricultural roots. With that in mind, it’s no surprise that the genre’s artists have acted as music’s first responders in the face of a mounting problem: the steady erosion of local farming communities across the nation. It’s in this spirit that Chipotle tapped
Virgin Atlantic Airways is drawing up plans for a fresh £400m funding injection as prospects fade for an initial public offering (IPO) of Sir Richard Branson’s flagship company. Sky News has learnt that the transatlantic carrier is in talks with its shareholders and other financial stakeholders about raising additional capital to see it through the