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Mar. 15, 2025

Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich Was Absent Due to 'Mild Stroke' Before Game, Is Expected to Make Full Recovery

Head coach Gregg Popovich of the San Antonio Spurs.Photo:Jason Miller/Getty Jason Miller/Getty The San Antonio Spurs say that head coachGregg Popovichwill make a full recovery after suffering a “mild stroke” earlier this month.On Wednesday, Nov. 13, the Spurs issued anupdateon their 75-year-old coach who has beenaway from the teamsince Nov. 2.“The San Antonio spurs today announced that Head Coach Gregg Popovich has suffered a mild stroke. The episode occurred on Nov.

Mar. 15, 2025

Squid Game: The ChallengeWinner Mai Whelan Has Her $4.56 Million Prize — Finally (Exclusive)

Mai Whelan in season 1 of ‘Squid Game: The Challenge’.Photo:Pete Dadds/Netflix Pete Dadds/Netflix Mai Whelanhas finally received her long-awaited payout after winning Netflix’sSquid Game: The Challenge! Despite the television personality’s previousclaim of a 10-month delayin the funds, PEOPLE can confirm Whelan was aware of a payment plan that stated she would receive the payday once the show’s season 1 finale aired. Mai Whelan in ‘Squid Game: The Challenge’.Pete Dadds/Netflix In December 2023, the television personality toldThe Times, “I feel likeTom CruiseinJerry Maguire, show me the money!

Mar. 15, 2025

St. Louis School Shooting Victims: An 'Always Smiling' Teen, a 'Passionate, Loving' Teacher

Alexzandria Bell and Jean Kuczka.Photo: Facebook (2) On Monday, a 19-year-old gunman walked into Central Visual and Performing Arts High School inSt. Louis, Mo., and opened fire, killing a beloved student and teacher and injuring seven others. “If you’re aware of an individual who appears to be suffering from some kind of mental illness or distress, and they begin speaking about purchasing firearms or causing harm to others, we encourage you to reach out to somebody and report that so that we can get help to that individual,” Sack said.

Mar. 15, 2025

St. Louis TV Station Apologizes After Anchor Calls Black Homeowners 'Colored' During Broadcast

Raymond Boyd/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty On Feb. 26, KMOV anchor Cory Stark was setting up a story about Black homeowners and appraisals when he referred to the homeowners as “colored,” according toThe GuardianandNBC News. JD Sosnoff, general manager of the CBS affiliate, said in a statement to theSt. Louis Post-Dispatchthat the phrase was originally written as “homeowners of color” before it was “inadvertently changed and mistakenly read on air.” “We regret the error and apologized to our viewers," he added.

Mar. 15, 2025

Stacey Abrams Covers Essence Magazine: 'Faith Should Be a Shield to Protect'

Stacey Abrams Covers Essence Magazine.Photo: Gunner Stahl Stacey Abramsis opening up about her passion for voting rights, and the faith that guides her, as she covers the latest issue ofEssencemagazine. “We must elect candidates who see us, hear us, represent us, and have a commitment to passing legislation that ensures our communities have the opportunity to thrive,” Abrams — currently in ahotly contested race for Georgia governor— told the publication.