Posts by Liam Redmond
Steven Van Zandt will miss several Bruce Springsteen shows after emergency surgery
Steven Van Zandt is on the mend. The musician, 74, will miss several upcoming shows with Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band after undergoing emergency surgery. “Got a sharp pain in my stomach, thought it was food poisoning, turned out to be appendicitis,” Van Zandt wrote via Instagram on Monday. “Got lucky with an exceptional hospital…
Read MoreFormer San Jose State football star Chandler Jones dead at 33 in crash
Former San Jose State star wide receiver Chandler Jones died at the age of 33 after being hit by a vehicle, the program announced Monday. Jones was struck by a Toyota RAV4 early Sunday morning at around 2 a.m., the California Highway Patrol told MyNewsLA, and he was declared dead at the scene. The incident…
Read MoreWho Was Gloria Zamora? Fitness Influencer and Her Date Killed by Jealous Estranged Husband Before Being Shot Dead by Off-Duty Cop
A popular fitness influencer and the man she was dating were shot and killed by her jealous, estranged husband — who was later shot dead by an off-duty police officer in California, according to authorities and her relatives. Gloria Zamora, a mother of seven with more than 150,000 Instagram followers, was murdered on Saturday along…
Read MoreParamount Plus with Showtime is rebranding as Paramount+ Premium, marking Showtime as yet another casualty of the streaming wars
If the upcoming HBO Max switcharoo wasn’t enough, Paramount+ has instituted a new rebrand for its highest tier plan. According to a notice on the help page of the streaming service’s website, Paramount+ “updated the name of [their] ad-free plan from Paramount+ with SHOWTIME to Paramount+ Premium” on Monday (June 23). As for why they…
Read MoreAC/DC fans urge band to ‘retire’ after lackluster concert footage goes viral
Concert footage from one of AC/DC’s recent live shows has sparked fierce fan debate on social media, with some urging the legendary rockers to pack up their guitars for good. AC/DC have been carving up stages in Europe and the US on their Power Up world tour in recent months, and they recently announced their Australian…
Read MoreWhat is Mu? Microsoft Launches Small AI Model That Runs Fast and Private on Your PC
Technology giant Meta has moved a step ahead in making AI competition more interesting by launching a new AI tool, Mu, a small yet powerful language model designed to run directly on your computer. Unlike most AI tools, which operate on remote cloud servers, Mu utilizes your PC’s Neural Processing Unit (NPU) for all of its…
Read MoreBitcoin Surges Past $106K as Ceasefire Hopes Ease Market Jitters, Institutional Bets Climb
The cryptocurrency market saw a sharp turnaround on Monday, June 24, 2025, as Bitcoin (BTC) surged past the $106,000 mark following news of a possible ceasefire between Iran and Israel. Investor confidence returned after a tense week marked by Middle East instability and macroeconomic unease. The digital asset settled around $103,127.30 across leading platforms, with…
Read MoreTrump Slams Israel and Iran for Ceasefire Breach, Warns of Escalation
President Donald Trump lashed out at Israel and Iran on Tuesday, accusing both sides of undermining a fragile ceasefire and warning their actions risk reigniting conflict. “These guys have to calm down. It’s ridiculous,” Trump said before departing for the NATO summit in The Hague. X He criticized Israel for immediately launching airstrikes after the…
Read MoreIsrael kills at least 14 scientists behind Iran’s nuclear program
Israel’s tally of the war damage it wrought on Iran includes the targeted killings of at least 14 scientists, an unprecedented attack on the brains behind Iran’s nuclear program that outside experts say can only set it back, not stop it. In an interview with The Associated Press, Israel’s ambassador to France said the killings…
Read MoreAndy Cohen asks Arnold Schwarzenegger if he’s a “grower not a shower”
Arnold Schwarzenegger made his Bravo Clubhouse debut on Tuesday night’s (June 23) episode of Watch What Happens Live — and hopefully he’ll be back, despite host Andy Cohen‘s probing question about his nether regions. During a game of “The Weight is Over,” the beloved late-night host asked Arnold a series of risqué questions. If he…
Read MoreIncome Insurance to explore other share liquidity options after scuppered Allianz deal: departing chairman Ronald Ong
[SINGAPORE] Income Insurance is “keeping its options open” over various share liquidity options, which could include a share-buyback programme, said its retiring chairman Ronald Ong at the insurer’s annual general meeting (AGM) on Tuesday (Jun 24). He reiterated that if German insurer Allianz’s proposed offer in July 2024 to buy a majority stake in Income…
Read MoreCanada’s iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise lands a new thermal spa
One of the most anticipated openings in Canada this summer isn’t a hotel, it’s a thermal spa. The new Basin Glacial Waters, so named for its location overlooking the natural basin of Lake Louise in the Canadian Rockies, is slated to open in late summer at the iconic 100-year-old Fairmont Chateau hotel. The indoor/outdoor thermal…
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