he man convicted of manslaughter in the 2016 road rage shooting death of former NFL running back Joe McKnight was sentenced to 30 years in prison Thursday. Ronald Gasser, 56, had faced up to 40 years in prison. Defense lawyers argued that Gasser fired in self-defense when McKnight walked up to his car following a
Vanessa Trump filed for divorce against her husband Donald Trump Jr. late Thursday in Manhattan Supreme Court. “After 12 years of marriage, we have decided to go our separate ways,” the couple told Page Six in a joint statement. “We will always have tremendous respect for each other and our families. We have five beautiful children
iHeartMedia, Inc., the parent company of iHeartRadio, the largest radio broadcasting network in the United States, has filed for bankruptcy, the corporation announced. The company says that it has reached an agreement with creditors to restructure more than $10 billion in debt, cutting down its debt from over $20 billion. A press release notes that despite the
Snap Inc. shares fell Thursday after the singer Rihanna spoke out against a controversial Snapchat ad and appeared to encourage people to delete the app. Snap SNAP, -3.95% shares fell 4.7% to $17.02 Thursday, hitting an intraday low of $16.91, after Rihanna called the company out in an Instagram post that was widely shared and cross-posted to other
The full lineup for the Pitchfork Music Festival has been announced with one name sticking out more so than others. The Sunday headliner spot on the 22nd of July, is occupied by none other than the illustrious Ms. Lauryn Hill. Lauryn’s performance will celebrate the 20 year anniversary of her landmark album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. The
Toni Braxton owes the tax man a lot of money. Like, a lot of money, as in, more than a quarter of a million dollars. According to court documents obtained by The Blast, the newly-engaged singer owes $780,808.29 in back taxes. Toni owes the federal government more than $550,000 for the tax years of 2015 and 2016. She
In spite of a number of hiccups along the way, New York crime drama Power will be returning for a sixth season – even though season five hasn’t even aired yet. Good going, guys. Overcoming concerns that Power would be cancelled along with its US network Starz, Starz has confirmed that the series will be back for “another great
Snapchat has removed an advert from its platform after admitting it “makes light of domestic violence.” The ad in question asked users if they would “rather slap Rihanna or punch Chris Brown.” In an apology issued to BBC News, a spokesperson for Snap said the ad violates the social network’s guidelines and appeared “in error.” The ad only appeared
T.I. and Tiny’s pockets are lighter after paying back over $1 million in back taxes. The IRS placed a $1,397,283.47 lien against the former couple in 2015, and it was finally released on March 5, per Georgia Superior Court documents obtained by Page Six on Tuesday. T.I. — born Clifford Harris Jr. — still owes $4,814,141.29 in taxes
World renowned physicist Stephen Hawking has died at the age of 76. He died peacefully at his home in Cambridge in the early hours of Wednesday, his family said. The British scientist was famed for his work with black holes and relativity, and wrote several popular science books including A Brief History of Time. At