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	UPDATE: French DJ and activist Barbara Butch said on Monday that she has filed several police reports after receiving death threats for her participation in an Olympics opening ceremony tableau that drew comparisons to Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper.” The Paris Prosecutor’s Office confirmed to Variety that a complaint for cyber-harassment was received and an official investigation has been launched.Paris Olympics Postpones Men's Triathlon Race Due to Polluted Seine River




	“The national body in charge of combatting against online hate speech (PNLH) has appointed the central office in charge of fighting crimes against humanity and hate crimes (OCLCH) to conduct...

Olympics: DJ in Opening Ceremony Scene Compared to ‘Last Supper’ Files Complaint After Receiving Death Threats

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Former President Donald Trump was very critical of the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony, a major point of discussion and criticism since it was held on Friday. The opening ceremony featured drag queens in the place of Jesus Christ and the disciples in reenacting Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper, prompting the Paris Olympics organizers […]

Trump calls Paris Olympics opening ceremony ‘a disgrace’ amid growing criticism

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The 2024 Paris Olympic Games opening ceremony sparked outrage from U.S. and World lawmakers who denounced the event after drag queens made a mockery of the Last Supper.

US and world leaders denounce Paris Olympics opening ceremony's mocking of Last Supper

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Islam Makhachev, UFC lightweight champion, expressed strong disapproval regarding a segment in the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris. The performance, featuring a man dressed as Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, fertility, festivities, ecstasy, and theater, has sparked widespread controversy.

Islam Makhachev Calls Paris 2024 Olympics "Disgusting"

Blanco, TX

Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Virginia State

Charisma reveals that Megachurch pastor Joel Osteen has been criticized again for what are considered to be insensitive comments. On his Twitter/X account, the Texas preacher said the following.

Virginia ministers weigh in on Joel Osteen's comments about blessings

Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

Us Weekly

Tiffany Haddish is opening up about the unique way she once made money. The Girls Trip star revealed that before making it big in Hollywood, she was “struggling for money” and sold dirty underwear online that she claimed belonged to Halle Berry. “I would say my name was Rosalinda and I was a housekeeper for […]

Tiffany Haddish Sold ‘Dirty Panties’ on Craigslist and Claimed They Belonged to Halle Berry

ABC News

Former President Donald Trump has agreed to an offer from Fox News to hold a debate with Vice President Kamala Harris on Sept. 4, he said in a post on Truth Social.

Trump says he agrees to Fox News debate with Kamala Harris on Sept. 4

RadarOnline

Christina Applegate is opening up about the dark side of Hollywood beauty standards – and the pressure she felt as a woman in the entertainment industry to get plastic surgery.RadarOnline.com can reveal the actress, 52, discussed the “only plastic surgery I’ve ever had” in a recent episode of her MeSsy podcast with The Sopranos star Jamie-Lynn Sigler, 43.She said: “At 27 years old I was on a show and one of the producers, very famous people who did a very famous show as well, said, ‘Hey, we’re having trouble lighting under your eyes. Your bags under your eyes are so...

Christina Applegate Reveals Top TV Producer ‘Forced’ Her to Get ‘Huge’ Eye Bags Cut Out — In Bid to Stop Messing Up Set Lighting

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea on Thursday offered to send aid supplies to North Korea to help the country recover from heavy rains and floods that submerged thousands of homes and huge swaths of farmland. It’s unclear whether North Korea would accept South Korea’s proposal for help. Animosity between...

South Korea offers humanitarian aid to flood-hit North Korea

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle cause all the fuss these days, but Prince William and Kate Middleton weren’t always the poster couple for Royal contentment that they are today. William’s own wild days of yore aren’t as well-remembered as his little brother’s affection for dressing like a Nazi, but they definitely happened — and Young Wills was guilty of some shocking treatment towards Kate that makes you wonder how they managed to work it all out.

Prince William came crawling back to Kate Middleton after his ‘obsessive’ attempts to woo rich heiress blew up in his face

Giorgia Villa might be the most “grateful” athlete on the face of the planet.

Looking sharp: Italian gymnastics silver medalist sponsored by Parmesan cheese

Cleveland, OH

Awful Announcing

If you’re looking for a bar or restaurant in Cleveland or Columbus, Ohio, to watch the 2024 Paris Olympics at, you can go ahead and cross TownHall off your list. Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, the popular Ohio-based bar/restaurant announced that it will be boycotting the remainder of the Olympics due to the Games’ controversial Read more...
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Popular restaurant boycotting Olympics

Ronkonkoma, NY

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

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Los Angeles Times

Stand with Us Center for Legal Justice, a nonprofit fighting antisemitism, filed the lawsuit on behalf of seven Jewish people who planned to attend a real estate and religious event at the Adas Torah Synagogue.

Violent demonstration outside L.A. synagogue sparks second lawsuit

The Guardian

Younger, slicker and more telegenic than her rival, the Democratic candidate really might just beat him, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

Trump’s usual sexist sneers don’t work against Harris – and to top it off, she’s laughing at him | Emma Brockes

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Durham, NC

A North Carolina man has been arrested after he struck a Lowe's store employee with a sledgehammer and stole a drill set box.

Man arrested after allegedly striking Lowe's employee on head with sledgehammer

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Police investigating hate speech targeting Olympics opening ceremony artistic director Thomas Jolly

PARIS -- Paris prosecutors said Friday that police have opened a hate speech investigation following a complaint by Olympics opening ceremony artistic director Thomas Jolly over...

Police investigating hate speech targeting Olympics opening ceremony artistic director Thomas Jolly

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