The family of Brandon Clarke — the Grizzlies forward who died in May from an accidental overdose — will receive the $12.5 million remaining on his fully protected deal, with the amount expected to be paid in full through life insurance, according to Yahoo Sports. “It was very disappointing to see the misinformation that was reported,” Priority Sports agent Mark Bartelstein, who represented Clarke, told the outlet. “Brandon’s contract was fully protected for a God-forbid occurrence. So Brandon’s family and his estate are fully protected in Brandon’s contract.” The outlet added that not all contracts are guaranteed due to deaths,…
Get a rundown of Us‘ top stories making headlines in celebrity news, sports and entertainment on August 14, 2026. Here are the key takeaways: • Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to two federal counts of interstate stalking resulting in death, confessing in a Manhattan federal courtroom that he traveled to New…
“Squad” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez’s extraordinarily public social media posts about freezing her eggs are nothing more than hard-boiled politics, critics told The Post. The 36-year-old socialist lawmaker’s dramatic videos about her fertility treatments appeal to a critical slice of voters — women aged 35-49 – who could hold the…
You may soon be able to walk and chew cancer-fighting gum at the same time. Researchers have bioengineered chewing gum to attack three microbes linked to oral cancer, including human papillomavirus, the most common sexually transmitted infection. It was 93% effective in reducing the virus in saliva samples. The research…
Let’s discuss the interconnectivity of a few items that loom over the final quarter of this Yankees season: 1. This version of the Yankees don’t score enough, and they particularly don’t score early There is such an obvious before and after photo for this offense from when Aaron Judge was…
Sean Payton owned the Falcons during his time as Saints coach and he didn’t miss the chance to do it again with a verbal dig. Payton, now tthe Broncos coach, took a shot at his former NFC South rival while speaking to Denver reporter Cynthia Frelund of NBC 9News at…
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Dolly Parton was forced to pull the plug on attending a Dollywood event in person due to ongoing health woes. The singer, 80, had planned to appear at the opening of the theme park’s new roller coaster, NightFlight Expedition, on Friday, August 13, but was forced to skip the occasion…
Her final date will be with the executioner. A serial spouse-slayer nicknamed Iran’s “Black Widow” has been sentenced to death after a lethal marriage spree that left at least 10 husbands in the graveyard over two decades. Kolthoum Akbari, 56, confessed to much of the horrific body count, the Mazandaran…
Under fire Phoebe Gates once belonged to a secretive, invitation-only Stanford class called “So You Think You Can Rule the World?” where students are “taught how to identify vulnerabilities in systems of power,” The Post can reveal. Years before her shopping startup, Phia, was hit by allegations it exploited illegal loopholes,…
Three things to watch for in the Giants’ preseason opener against the Vikings on Saturday afternoon at MetLife Stadium: 1. Odell Beckham Jr. will play in a Giants uniform for the first time since Dec. 2, 2018. He somehow never played at MetLife Stadium as a visitor. The cheers he…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! You might think date night means squeezing into something form-fitting, but according to Jennifer Garner, you don’t have to. Her white jeans style is just as sleek yet way more…
Several major races are on the ballot next week in Florida’s primary election, where voters will choose nominees to replace term-limited Gov. Ron DeSantis; decide the fate of a scandal-plagued congressman and consider yet another insurgent socialist looking to unseat a centrist Democratic incumbent. The Aug. 18 contests will also…
Over the last few decades, the number of people going online for their healthcare needs has skyrocketed. Google receives hundreds of millions of health related search queries daily. Half of U.S. adults under 50 now get health and wellness information from podcasts or social media influencers.In her book “Bad Influence:…
Keeanu Benton will remain in Pittsburgh for the foreseeable future. Benton and the Steelers agreed to a four-year extension worth $72 million on Friday, according to multiple reports. The deal, which holds an average annual value of $18 million, makes Benton the highest-paid defensive lineman in Steelers history. Both sides…
Charles Oakley’s lawsuit against Madison Square Garden and owner James Dolan was dismissed for a third time Friday, concluding another chapter to the legal battle involving the former Knicks star that dates back to when he was ejected from the Garden following an altercation with security guards in February 2017. …
Emilie Kiser is addressing the criticism she continues to face from followers. Taking to TikTok on Friday, August 14, the content creator, 27, shared a lengthy video to clear up rumors and address the backlash surrounding her and her husband Brady’s parenting decisions. Emilie, whose 3-year-old son Trigg died last…
Gotham FC overcame a tie for the fastest goal in NWSL history Friday night by receiving goals from Midge Purce and a landmark tally by Sam Kerr to give the hosts a 2-1 NWSL victory over the Kansas City Current Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, N.J. Gotham FC improved to…
Orlando Brown revealed his life is completely different from how it used to be. “I didn’t have my daughter five years ago. She was in foster care,” Brown, 38, told Revolt on Wednesday, August 12. “I put that work in and got my baby out of that bull**** ass situation.”…
Nazeeh Johnson has been suspended. But he now says his positive test for a performance-enhancing drug had nothing to do with football but with growing his family. The Titans defensive back, who spent his last four seasons with the Chiefs, has been suspended without pay for the first six games…
Married at First Sight’s Ryan de Nino has died. He was 40. A family member told TMZ on Friday, August 14 that the reality TV personality died “suddenly” in New Jersey “earlier this week.” The family will not be releasing any additional details about Ryan’s death, according to the outlet.…
Republican Sen. Susan Collins says her Democratic challenger in Maine’s high-stakes US Senate race apparently “struggles to control his temper.” Collins broke her silence about Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson on Friday after a newly resurfaced 1988 police record detailed accusations that Jackson assaulted a man and pushed his longtime partner during…
A dad reportedly killed a woman and their child before he died by suicide in a suspected murder-suicide that took place outside of a Minnesota daycare. Police responded to Brown Bear Daycare in Hopkins, Minnesota, around 9 a.m. on Wednesday, August 12, after they received reports of a stabbing, according…
WASHINGTON — Long Island Rep. Laura Gillen recently bragged about $500,000 worth of federal funds that were sent to her district, despite voting against the final passage of the bill. Last week, the congresswoman touted $250,000 sent to the Floral Park Fire Department to purchase a new firetruck and $250,000 for…
Whole Foods said on Wednesday it was recalling select products from its produce and prepared foods departments that contain jalapenos sourced from Coast Citrus Distributors due to potential salmonella contamination. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with these products, the FDA said. The FDA and CDC, in collaboration with state and…
It was already known that the Lakers would play the Warriors three times during October entering Wednesday. Now, a fourth matchup in the month has been revealed. The Lakers will travel to San Francisco to play the Warriors on Oct. 30 to kick off their NBA Cup Group Play slate.…
Julianne Hough has a killer bikini collection. The Dancing With the Stars host, 38, took to Instagram on Wednesday, August 12, to show off her curves in a fabulous bikini in a photo captured during her vacation to Sardinia. While soaking up the sun on a beach, Hough stunned in…
WASHINGTON — Usha Vance is the quiet force who built JD Vance into the vice president he is today, according to a new profile of the second lady. A 5,500-word profile in Vanity Fair cast Vance, 40, as a sophisticated lawyer and mother of four who has been JD’s “spirit guide…
Forbes fired its top editor after finding out he secretly raked in a cool $6 million from the founder of a company that does business with the publication, according to a report. Chief Content Officer Randall Lane was booted after getting paid by one RJ Shook of Shook Research, which…
Aaron Donald has not officially announced his return to the Los Angeles Rams, but he is beginning to resemble the world’s least convincing retiree. The 35-year-old continued fueling comeback speculation Monday by working out at the Rams’ facility alongside defensive linemen Braden Fiske and Desjuan Johnson. Video posted by 2Tenths…
Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead in their home on December 14, 2025. TMZ reported at the time that the Los Angeles Fire Department had been called to the scene in the afternoon to administer “medical aid.” It was later reported that a 78-year-old man…
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed was widely mocked Wednesday for challenging his Republican opponent, Mike Rogers, to a no-pads football showdown. El-Sayed, 41, threw down the gridiron gauntlet after Rogers, 63, called out the former public health official for “advocating doing away with our fireworks, football, the Fourth of…
A federal civil rights agency is dropping a subpoena enforcement action against Nike, saying the company has complied with requests for information as part of an investigation into the sportswear giant’s diversity and inclusion policies. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed the motion to dismiss in Missouri federal court Wednesday,…
Puka Nacua has spent three NFL seasons tormenting defensive backs, but one San Francisco 49ers star apparently makes him reconsider the wisdom of crossing routes. During an appearance on Logan Paul and Mike Majlak’s “Impaulsive” podcast, the Los Angeles Rams receiver named Fred Warner the best defender he has faced…
Jeffrey Manke‘s two daughters were allegedly concerned about his drinking before he and his girls were found dead at his Wisconsin home. In a previously filed affidavit obtained by Us on March 26, 2025, Manke, 57, suggested the possibility that one of his children had been encouraged to spy on…
Venice residents could soon be booted from their longtime homes to make way for a controversial affordable-housing project backed by mayoral candidate Nithya Raman. Venice Dell is a proposed 120-unit affordable and supportive housing development on city-owned land near the Venice Canals. The project would include 68 apartments for formerly…
Paramount Skydance is keeping all options, including a possible sale of CNN, “on the table” to resolve California’s antitrust suit challenging its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, the company’s chief legal officer said. Speaking at Politico’s California Agenda conference on Tuesday, Makan Delrahim also became the first Paramount executive to publicly…
The first thing his new Jets teammates noticed about Cade Klubnik when he arrived via the fourth round of the draft was his high level of confidence for a 22-year-old rookie. There’s a thin line between confident and cocky, same way there’s a thin line between love and hate. The…
Travis Kelce gushed over his wedding to Taylor Swift for the first time since the power couple officially tied the knot. “It was a fun offseason, man,” Kelce, 36, told reporters at Kansas City Chiefs training camp on Wednesday, August 12. “Wedding was the best night of my life. I…
WASHINGTON — Maverick Sen. John Fetterman ruled out the possibility of campaigning against his Pennsylvania colleague Sen. Dave McCormick, underscoring the close friendship they’ve cultivated. Despite hailing from different parties, Fetterman (D-Pa.) and McCormick (R-Pa.) have emerged as a rare bipartisan duo in the Senate and recently launched a joint…
The grid is hungry. The technology boom has led to a huge demand for power generation across the US and startups, scientists and atomic entrepreneurs are stepping up with ingenious new techniques and solutions to increase production. Billions of dollars in contracts from tech giants and the government are at…
Former Playboy model Kayla Reid opened up on serious allegations of substance abuse and infidelity after her divorce with retired U.S. Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte was finalized last month. During an interview with People, Reid explained that she gave Lochte an ultimatum — “rehab or divorce” — after she “found…
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