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NHL
Philadelphia Flyers suspend radio broadcaster for inappropriate hot mic comment
Tim Saunders used a vulgar reference during the NHL team's game against the Buffalo Sabres. 
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Tory Lanez plans appeal alleging evidence may not have been turned over at trial
Attorneys for Lanez, who was convicted of shooting rapper Megan Thee Stallion in 2022, say bullet fragments could be missing in the case.
A recap of the 'Survivor' Season 49 finale
After the "sole 'Survivor'" was named, host Jeff Probst also revealed which two castaways will return for Season 50.
Nick Reiner appears in L.A. court after being charged with murder in deaths of his parents
The 32-year-old was charged with two counts of murder in connection with the deaths of filmmaker Rob Reiner and Michelle Singer Reiner.
Peter Greene, actor known for 'Pulp Fiction' and 'The Mask,' dead at 60
The character actor also had roles in "The Usual Suspects" and "Training Day," among others.
Media
The Oscars are headed to YouTube after ABC deal ends in landmark moment for Hollywood
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences struck an exclusive multiyear deal with the Google-owned video streaming platform that starts in 2029.
Media
Warner Bros. Discovery recommends investors reject Paramount's hostile takeover bid
The company's board said it determined that the Paramount offer "is not in the best interests of WBD and its shareholders."
'Buck Rogers' star Gil Gerard dies at 82
Gerard died Tuesday in hospice as a result of a rare, aggressive form of cancer, his manager said.
Nick Reiner charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of his parents
The charges carry a maximum sentence of life without the possibility of parole or the death penalty, the Los Angeles County D.A. said.
Mick Foley parts ways with WWE over Trump ties, cites Rob Reiner remarks as 'final straw'
The wrestling star, who also alternated among the personas of Mankind, Dude Love and Cactus Jack, said, "I no longer wish to represent a company that coddles a man so seemingly void of compassion."
Trey Songz arrested in New York City and charged in 2 night spot altercations
The R&B star, real name Tremaine Neverson, was charged with felony criminal mischief and several misdemeanor assault allegations.
