America Ferrera stuns in sparkling Barbie pink and Rita Moreno waves in statement black on the Oscar carpet
NEW YORK (AP) – America Ferrera stunned in sparkly Barbie pink on the Oscars red carpet in Los Angeles on Sunday. And Rita Moreno beamed and waved to photographers in statement black Badgley Mischka. Billie Eilish showed up in a Chanel schoolgirl look with a red pin in support of the Gaza ceasefire. Another standout on the carpet was Issa Rae, who wore a deep green plunging dress with sequins and a high side slit. It was by Ami Paris. There was a moment or two of red and lavender. So were black men and women. There was also a strong undersea vibe with the soft sea foam colors and shell-like design.
Vanessa Hudgens pregnant, reveals baby bump at Oscars ceremony
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Vanessa Hudgens opened the Oscars red carpet pre-show with some news of her own. “She's expecting.” The 35-year-old actor and singer turned on her side, revealing her baby bump beneath her strapless, long-sleeved black gown. Hudgens received congratulations from various celebrities on the impending birth of her first child during a half-hour segment she hosted on ABC. Hudgens married Cole Tucker in December. He is a shortstop who signed with the Seattle Mariners in the offseason and will likely head to the minor leagues when the season starts later this month. Hudgens rose to fame as part of the film series “High School His Musical''.
“Kung Fu Panda 4” debuts at No. 1, “Dune Part 2” continues to perform well
LOS ANGELES (AP) — As Universal Pictures prepares for a big night at the Academy Awards with “Oppenheimer,” the studio released No. 1 “Kung Fu Panda 4,” which took in $58.3 million in domestic theaters over the weekend. He also celebrated his debut. . That's according to estimates Sunday. “Kung Fu Panda 4” is the first film in the DreamWorks Animation series since the third film in 2016. It's off to a better start than all but the 2008 original. The news was equally good news for last week's top movie, Dune Part 2. His sci-fi blockbuster sequel, directed by Denis Villeneuve, continued its strong second week, dropping just 44%. In its second week, it grossed $46 million.
Princess of Wales' first photo since surgery withdrawn as image appears to have been manipulated
LONDON (AP) – The first photos of Kate, Duchess Kate since her abdominal surgery nearly two months ago, were released Sunday after weeks of speculation about her whereabouts. However, the photo appeared to have been doctored and was later removed by the Associated Press and other news agencies, sparking further speculation. The photo of her sitting in a chair surrounded by her three children was said to be of her husband and heir to the throne, Prince William of Wales, and was taken in Windsor earlier that week. It is being said. AP initially published the photo, but later retracted it because the source appeared to have manipulated the image in a way that did not meet AP's photographic standards.
Barbies party with Chanel on the eve of the Oscars
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — In Hollywood, the night before the Oscars is no time for rest. For quite a few nominees, including “Barbie” star Margot Robbie, that meant stopping by the historic Beverly Hills Hotel for the 15th Annual Chanel and Charles Finch Pre-Oscar Dinner. She joins a Dolby cast that includes DaVine Joy Randolph, a front-runner for Best Supporting Actress, as well as America Ferrera, Sandra Hueller, Justin Treat, Cord Jefferson, Jonathan Glazer, and Celine Song. He was in very good company with the other Oscar nominees. Theater on Sunday evening. All gather on the picturesque patio of the famous Polo Her Lounge to enjoy cocktails before a private dinner on a sunny and chilly evening in Beverly Hills.
Backcountry skier dies after accident on New Hampshire's harsh Mount Washington
MEREDITH, N.H. (AP) – A backcountry skier has died on New Hampshire's Mount Washington. The U.S. Forest Service said the skier fell about 600 vertical feet Saturday afternoon on extremely steep terrain and hard-covered ice. At least two people were rescued following rescue efforts throughout the stormy night. The three men got into trouble Saturday afternoon in Tuckerman Ravine, a popular area for backcountry skiers. Officials said the two suffered non-life-threatening injuries before rescue efforts began. Colleen Mainville is a spokesperson for the U.S. Forest Service. She said conditions in the valley were icy. Rescue workers also struggled through snow and wind.
Two National Guard soldiers and one Border Patrol agent killed in Texas helicopter crash identified
LA GRULA, Texas (AP) – A New York National Guard soldier seriously injured in a helicopter crash over the U.S.-Mexico border remains hospitalized days after the crash. Meanwhile, authorities on Sunday released the names of two National Guard soldiers and a Border Patrol agent killed when their plane crashed into a Texas field on Friday. Officials said the New York National Guard soldiers killed were Warrant Officer Casey Frankowski and Warrant Officer John Gracia. Border Patrol Agent Chris Luna was also killed. The UH-72 Lakota helicopter was assigned to federal border patrol missions. The cause of the crash is still under investigation.
New Jersey toddler dies, parents injured in apparent dog attack, police say
WOODBRIDGE, N.J. (AP) – Authorities say a toddler was killed and the child's parents were injured in an apparent dog attack at a New Jersey home over the weekend. The Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office and Woodbridge Police Department say officers responded to a Woodbridge Township home shortly before 6:30 a.m. Saturday for a report of an unresponsive infant who appeared to have been attacked by a family dog. Stated. Authorities said officers found the mother and child “severely injured by the dog.” The infant was pronounced dead at the scene. The mother and father were taken to the hospital for treatment. The victim's name was not immediately released. Authorities described the investigation as “active and ongoing.”
Czech Kristina Pišková has been chosen as Miss World 2024
MUMBAI, India (AP) – Krystyna Pišková of the Czech Republic has been crowned Miss World in a glittering pageant held in India. Lebanon's Yasmina Zaitoun was the first runner-up out of 112 contestants at the competition held on Saturday night in India's financial and entertainment capital, Mumbai. “Being selected as Miss World is a dream come true,” said Piszkova. “I am honored to represent my country and the values of 'beauty with purpose' on a global platform.” For the first time, a beauty pageant will be held in India and the event will bring India's culture, traditions, heritage, arts and crafts to a huge audience across the world.
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