Philippines President Pardons U.S. Marine Convicted Of Killing A Trans Woman

After earning two back-to-back Emmys for her scene-stealing supporting role on “Ozark”, Julia Garner is stepping into the lead as convicted fraudster Anna Delvey in Shonda Rhimes’ limited, true-crime series, “Inventing Anna”. The series should earn more awards attention for the 28-year-old star, who met with Delvey in order to learn how to embody the captivating yet perplexing persona of the German expat who pretended to be an heiress as she conned hundreds of thousands of dollars out of some of New York’s high society and financial institutions.

On Wednesday, four-time Grammy winner Will Smith gave fans a sneak peek of a commercial featuring the international remix of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air theme song, which airs on NBC next Sunday during Super Bowl LVI.In the minute-long spot, the Philadelphia-born 53-year-old is casually clad and chilling inside his $11.3M Hidden Hills when he connects to a Zoom call.Will then danced up a storm and rapped his 1990 catchy ear worm with several international musicians - including an accordion player, beatboxer, and a Mariachi band. You know the lyrics: On Wednesday, four-time Grammy winner Will Smith gave fans a sneak peek of a commercial featuring the international remix of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air theme song, which airs on NBC next Sunday during Super Bowl LVI'No matter where in the world I travel, even the most remote countries, the one thing people always know me from is the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,' Smith - who boasts 244.8M social media followers - captioned his Instagram.'Our new show #BelAir debuts Super Bowl Sunday on @PeacockTV y'all! Big shoutout to the mad talented musicians who helped us bring this thing to life!' The cheaply made commercial promoting Bel-Air must have set Peacock back an eye-popping $13M considering a 30-second spot during the big game is said to cost advertisers $6.5M.The Will co-author originally wrote the track Yo Home to Bel Air alongside Fresh Prince executive producer and music composer Quincy Jones (who's only an Oscar away from elite EGOT status).

She shared a photo with her Murder Mystery costar Adam Sandler in Hawaii just two days earlierBut Jennifer Aniston appeared to wrap up her time in the 50th state on Wednesday when she was seen board a jet after finishing up her scenes for the movie.The 52-year-old looked youthful and casual in an all-black ensemble as she boarded the plane. That's a wrap! Jennifer Aniston, 52, was seen boarding a jet out of Hawaii on Wednesday after she finished filming her scenes for Netflix's upcoming Adam Sandler comedy Murder MysteryJennifer wore a simple black T-shirt, but she added some extra decoration with a lei comprised of white flowers.She matched her shirt with slim black jeans, and she lightened up the look with beige-and-red New Balance trainers.

snow returns to roads and motorways.Heavy accumulations and gale force winds are expected north of the border on Thursday morning (10 February), with UK and Scottish authorities issuing a host of urgent weather-related notices to drivers and people planning to use public transport yesterday evening.A yellow warning for snow has been issued for snow showers from Glasgow and Edinburgh up to John O'Groats by the Met Office, with a warning for wind also in force on many western islands of Scotland.Temperatures could also drop as low as -10C in the Highlands, while a yellow warning for ice has been applied to Northern Ireland for Thursday morning.A spokesperson from public weather agency the Met Office said: "Showers will fall as snow to quite low levels on Wednesday evening and night."Accumulations of 2-5 cm are possible above 200 metres elevation, with perhaps around 10 cm on some of the highest routes above 400 metres.“At lower levels some slight slushy falls are possible, as well as a risk of icy surfaces, before the snow becomes more confined to high ground during Thursday morning."In worrying news for commuters, Network Rail advised that speed restrictions would be enforced on a number of lines today for safety reasons, including some south of Edinburgh.Traffic Scotland meanwhile reminded motorists that anyone driving uphill in a snow storm should wait until it is clear to drive, and keep to a constant speed and gear to avoid shifting on the hill.Those going downhill should meanwhile slow down, use a low gear and avoid overusing brakes.England and Wales will also see colder conditions on Thursday, with some light rain clearing towards the end of the day.

It’s a very big day for Snoop Dogg!

who died in 2018 at the age of 76, treasured a blackboard that became smothered with cartoons, doodles and equations at a conference he arranged in 1980. But what all the graffiti and in-jokes mean is taking some time to unravel.

Gallery: Inside Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s amazing lives of luxury and billion-dollar fortune (Lovemoney)It was also the most valuable charity auction at Sotheby’s in nearly 10 years, the company said. The money is to be donated to Abloh’s Post-Modern Scholarship Fund, which he founded in July 2020 and offers scholarships to students of black, African-American and African descent.

Bob Odenkirk needed three defibrillator shocks after suffering a heart attack on set. The 59-year-old actor was shooting his Netflix hit ‘Better Call Saul’ and collapsed when he retreated to an off-set area, as co-star Rhea Seehorn watched him change colour. He said: "We were shooting a scene, we’d been shooting all day, and luckily I didn’t go back to my trailer.

Bob Saget died after suffering a head injury, his family have revealed. The 'Full House' star - who died back in January at the age of 65 - is said to have "accidentally hit his head" but there were "no signs" of drug or alcohol use. In a statement obtained by E! news, his family said: "In the weeks since Bob's passing, we have been overwhelmed with the incredible outpouring of love from Bob's fans, which has been a great comfort to us and for which we are eternally grateful.

Billie Eilish and brother Finneas made a visit to the White House on Wednesday to meet with U.S. President Joe Biden.

Tom Holland looks so handsome while stepping out for an Uncharted photo call!

He’s out? Comedian Chris Kattan is seemingly no longer a houseguest on season 3 of Celebrity Big Brother.

Let the games begin! Get ready for the ultimate Super Bowl experience. On Friday, February 11, at the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall, Shaquille O’Neal is set to host a star-studded event to kick off the big game weekend. And in typical Shaq fashion, this party will be larger-than-life.

Anna Chlumsky is sick of talking about . In a new interview with  magazine, the  actress spoke about life as a child star and how she eased back into acting.«Yes. Unequivocally.

Hilary Duff beat the heat in Southern California with Slurpee Wednesday.The 34-year-old actress was seen smiling as she left a Studio City, California 7-Eleven location with two of her children, son Luca, nine, and daughter Banks, three.The mom of three - to daughter Banks and Mae, 10 months, with husband Matthew Koma, 34; and Luca, with ex-husband Mike Comrie, 41 - was clad in a sleeveless mustard yellow top and denim jeans with tears in the knees, with pink shoes. The latest: Hilary Duff, 34, was seen smiling Wednesday as she left a Studio City, California 7-Eleven location with two of her children, son Luca, nine, and daughter Banks, threeThe How I Met Your Father actress had her hair tied up and carried multiple face masks on the daytime outing.The Houston native and Koma last weekend attended a star-studded dinner along with her ex Joel Madden, 42, and wife Nicole Richie, 40; Fall Out Boy artist Pete Wentz, 42, and girlfriend Meagan Camper, 32; and music producer Josh Abraham and wife Gina.

Leighton Meester enjoyed a day at the beach with her baby son in Malibu on Wednesday.The 35-year-old actress was captured hanging out in the sand with her youngest child, who she shares with husband Adam Brody, 42.Leighton also made sure to spend some time in the water a she continues to perfect her surfing skills. Beach day:Leighton Meester enjoyed a day at the beach with her baby son in Malibu on Wednesday Surfer girl:Leighton also made sure to spend some time in the water a she continues to perfect her surfing skillsThe Gossip Girl star showed off her toned figure in a green bikini that she layered beneath a plunging navy blue jumpsuit.Her hair was swept back into a ponytail and she appeared to be makeup-free.

Troubled Blood, the fifth title in Rowling’s Cormoran Strike series, which she writes under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith, was released on Tuesday.It features an investigation into the murder of a missing doctor, with police suspecting a “murderous cross-dresser,” per CNN.According to the Daily Beast, at one point Cormoran Strike, the book’s protagonist, says that the killer’s victims “had been hoodwinked by a careful performance of femininity.”In an advance review of the book, British publication The Telegraph opined “what critics of Rowling’s stance on trans issues will make of a book whose moral seems to be: never trust a man in a dress.”Rowling has garnered headlines in recent months for her apparent embrace of anti-transgender

Maine Public Radio that they decided to run for school board at the urging of community members and the urging of tribal youth. They say students wanted more access to Passamaquoddy culture and language.“The education system treats our own culture as supplementary, as an extracurricular activity that the kids are allowed to do, instead of treating Passamaquoddy culture and history as one of the main priorities in the education system,” Neptune told Maine Public Radio.

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Americans began holding our collective breath in apprehension back in October 8, 2019, when the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) heard oral arguments in three cases — R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes Inc. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (more simply, the “Aimee Stephens” case), Altitude Express, Inc. v. Zarda, and Bostock v. Clayton County (that’s Clayton County, Georgia) — seeking to clarify whether we are protected from workplace discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

A US Marine has been pardoned by Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte for the murder of a transgender Filipino woman, Jennifer Laude in 2014. At the time, Laude’s murder sparked widespread condemnation and anger in the former American colony. On the evening of October 11, 2014 after meeting in the Ambyanz disco bar in Olongapo the pair allegedly went back to a nearby motel, where staff later found Laude’s body, her neck blackened by strangulation marks and with her head in a toilet bowl.Lance Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton testified in court that he had attacked Laude after realising she was a transgender woman, though he also claimed that she was still alive when he had left the room.The surprise move means that Pemberton will now walk

In a first for the “Star Trek” franchise, characters who are gender non-binary and transgender will appear on the third season of “Star Trek: Discovery,” CBS All Access announced on Wednesday.Ian Alexander (“The OA”) will play Gray, a trans man who has spent his life planning to be a Trill host for a symbiotic alien species that lives in different hosts over its lifetime.And newcomer Blu del Barrio will play Adira, a non-binary character who bonds with Lt. Commander Paul Stamets (Anthony Rapp) and Dr.