Migrant Boat Reportedly Washed Ashore Near Barbra Streisand's Malibu Home

RGB Award Ceremony Canceled Amid Recipient Controversy

RGB Award Ceremony Canceled , Amid Recipient Controversy. Since 2019, the Dwight D. Opperman Foundation has presented accomplished women with the Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Leadership Award, NPR reports. . Previous recipients include Barbra Streisand and Queen Elizabeth II. This year, however, the foundation selected four men to receive the award, in addition to Martha Stewart. . This year, however, the foundation selected four men to receive the award, in addition to Martha Stewart. . Those men are Elon Musk, Rupert Murdoch, Michael Milken and Sylvester Stallone. Those men are Elon Musk, Rupert Murdoch, Michael Milken and Sylvester Stallone. Those men are Elon Musk, Rupert Murdoch, Michael Milken and Sylvester Stallone. Those men are Elon Musk, Rupert Murdoch, Michael Milken and Sylvester Stallone. Justice Ginsburg fought not only for women but for everyone, Dwight D. Opperman Foundation Chair Julie Opperman, via statement. Going forward, to embrace the fullness of Justice Ginsburg's legacy, we honor both women and men who have changed the world by doing what they do best, Dwight D. Opperman Foundation Chair Julie Opperman, via statement. Ginsburg's family condemned the foundation's recipient selection, NPR reports. . This year, the Opperman Foundation has strayed far from the original mission of the award and from what Justice Ginsburg stood for. , Jane Ginsburg, daughter of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, via statement. On March 18, foundation Chair Julie Opperman said that the April ceremony is now canceled. . This year we selected leaders in different fields. We honored men for the first time, Dwight D. Opperman Foundation Chair Julie Opperman, via statement. We thought RBG's teachings regarding EQUALITY should be practiced. We did not consider politics, Dwight D. Opperman Foundation Chair Julie Opperman, via statement. Opperman went on to say that the foundation will decide whether to continue after reevaluating its mission, NPR reports.

Louis Gossett Jr. Dead at the Age of 87

Louis Gossett Jr. , Dead at the Age of 87. According to a statement from his family, Gossett died on the morning of March 29 in Santa Monica, California, AP reports. Gossett was the first Black man to win both an Oscar for best supporting actor and an Emmy for his role in the TV mini-series 'Roots.'. His first cousin, Neal L. Gossett, told AP that he remembers Louis as a great joke-teller who faced and fought against racism with both dignity and humor. Never mind the awards, never mind the glitz and glamor, the Rolls-Royces and the big houses in Malibu. , Neal L. Gossett, via Associated Press. It’s about the humanity of the people that he stood for, Neal L. Gossett, via Associated Press. In 1983, Gossett won an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his role as a Marine drill instructor in 'An Officer and a Gentleman.'. In 1983, Gossett won an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his role as a Marine drill instructor in 'An Officer and a Gentleman.'. In his 2010 memoir, , 'An Actor and a Gentleman,' Gossett called the win, "a huge affirmation of my position as a Black actor.". In Dave Karger’s 2024 book, '50 Oscar Nights,' Gossett said, “The Oscar gave me the ability of being able to choose good parts in movies like ‘Enemy Mine,’ ‘Sadat’ and ‘Iron Eagle.’". In Dave Karger’s 2024 book, '50 Oscar Nights,' Gossett said, “The Oscar gave me the ability of being able to choose good parts in movies like ‘Enemy Mine,’ ‘Sadat’ and ‘Iron Eagle.’". Gossett is survived by his sons, Satie and Sharron.

Iranian President Vows to Destroy Israel if It Launches the ‘Tiniest Invasion’

Iranian President Vows to Destroy Israel , if It Launches the ‘Tiniest Invasion’. On April 13, Iran attacked Israel with hundreds of drones and missiles. It was the first time that Iran has ever launched a direct military attack on Israel, Fox News reports. . Although Israel was able to fend off about 99% of the projectiles, the country is considering retaliation. On April 17, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi warned Israel that if it does decide to attack with even the "tiniest invasion," . Iran's response would be "massive and harsh.". Nothing would remain from the Zionist regime, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, via Fox News. Raisi delivered his remarks during a military parade north of Tehran. Prior to Raisi's threats, Israel vowed to respond to the attacks. The country did not provide details, but its military council met on April 16 to decide how to proceed. Leaders around the world have urged Israel to stand down. . While Israel and Iran have been at odds for decades, their conflict came to a head recently since Iran supports Hamas, . which attacked Israel on Oct. 7 and prompted Israel's current offensive in Gaza.

Samsung Knocks Apple From Top Phonemaker Spot

Samsung Knocks Apple , From Top Phonemaker Spot. Samsung Knocks Apple , From Top Phonemaker Spot. Fox News reports that Apple's phone shipments have dropped by about 10%. During Q1 2024, Apple had a 17.3% market share, while Samsung had 20.8%. During Q1 2024, Apple had a 17.3% market share, while Samsung had 20.8%. Xiaomi came in third with 14.1%. Samsung shipped over 60 million phones during Q1 2024. Samsung shipped over 60 million phones during Q1 2024. Apple only shipped 50.1 million. . Last year during the same time period, Apple shipped 55.4 million. . Overall, smartphone shipments rose 7.8% worldwide to 289.4 million units during Q1 2024. The increase in Samsung shipments could be attributed to the company's release of Galaxy S24 series phones. During a launch event at the beginning of the year, Galaxy AI, which is incorporated into the company's new smartphones, was touted as "a new era of mobile AI.". News of Samsung's triumph comes as Apple is cutting over 600 jobs in California following reports that the company is abandoning its electric car efforts. . News of Samsung's triumph comes as Apple is cutting over 600 jobs in California following reports that the company is abandoning its electric car efforts.

Drug Shortages Reach All-Time High in US, Pharmacists Say

Drug Shortages Reach , All-Time High in US, , Pharmacists Say. According to the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and the Utah Drug Information Service. the first quarter of 2024 saw 323 active drug shortages, Fox News reports. The previous record of 320 shortages was set in 2014. ASHP CEO Paul Abramowitz said, "some of the most worrying shortages involve generic sterile injectable medications," . ... "including cancer chemotherapy drugs and emergency medications stored in hospital crash carts and procedural areas." . ... "including cancer chemotherapy drugs and emergency medications stored in hospital crash carts and procedural areas." . Abramowitz went on to say that the "ongoing national shortages of therapies for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder also remain a serious challenge for clinicians and patients.". A separate ASHP report said that "the most severe and persistent shortages are driven by economic factors that undermine investment in manufacturing capacity, manufacturing quality and supply chain reliability.". These economic challenges are driven by extreme price competition among generic manufacturers, ASHP, via report. ASHP will continue to engage with policymakers regularly as we guide efforts to draft and pass new legislation to address drug shortages and continue to strongly advocate on behalf of our members for solutions that work, ASHP CEO Paul Abramowitz, via statement. Last week, the Department of Health and Human Services issued a white paper recommending tactics for Congress to help. With today’s white paper, HHS offers solutions and stands ready to work with Congress to ensure no patient faces the devastating consequences of drug shortages or goes without needed medicines, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, via press release

Dwayne Johnson Says He Won't Endorse Joe Biden Again for 2024 Presidential Race | THR News Video

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is saying he will not be endorsing Joe Biden for President as he once did during the last presidential election. During an interview with Fox News, Johnson expressed some regret about his 2020 endorsement for Biden and Kamala Harris saying he won't endorse any candidate this year.

Safety Tips for Viewing the Upcoming Solar Eclipse

Safety Tips for , Viewing the Upcoming , Solar Eclipse. Ahead of the April 8 eclipse that can be viewed in the United States, Fox News offered some safety tips for anyone looking to catch a glimpse of the event. . The number one tip is to wear proper eclipse glasses which are significantly darker than normal sunglasses and specifically designed for witnessing solar events. . Genuine eclipse glasses will have an , ISO 12312-2 filter. . NASA suggests people check the American Astronomical Society's list of safe options for selecting a brand of eclipse glasses. Fox News warns that the popularity of the upcoming eclipse has driven third-party vendors to flood online marketplaces with fake eclipse glasses. . People without eclipse glasses can still view the eclipse with a pinhole projector which can easily be made at home. Cut a 1- to 2-inch square out of the center of a piece of plain white paper or white cardboard. Cover the square you just cut out by taping a piece of aluminum foil over the hole. . Next, use a pin or thumbtack to poke a hole in the aluminum foil. A second piece of paper or cardboard is used as the screen on which the image of the eclipse will be projected. To view: place the screen on the ground and stand with your back to the sun, holding your projector with the foil pointed toward the sky. Adjust the distance between your projector and the screen to make the image of the eclipse appear larger or smaller.