Kim Potter, the former Minnesota police officer who was convicted of manslaughter in the fatal shooting death of Daunte Wright, was sentenced Friday to just two years in prison for the incident. Sentencing guidelines suggested that Potter received a maximum of nine years in prison after being found guilty of …
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The Harvard Business Reviewconducted an eight-year study examining three key strategies known to drive corporate growth: creating new markets, addressing a wider swath of stakeholder needs and changing the rules of the game. What they found surprised them. All of those expected drivers boosted growth at the organizations they studied, …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It’s time to revisit Middle-earth. During this year’s Super Bowl, Amazon debuted the first teaser trailer for The Rings of Power, an upcoming Lord of the Rings TV …
Read More »Bob Saget's Last Role: A Bacon-Flipping, Cash-Catching Chef in a Desiigner Music Video
One of the last clips Bob Saget ever shot wasn’t as the host of America’s Funniest Home Videos, nor as Full House’s clean freak dad Danny Tanner, nor as narrating Ted Mosby in How I Met Your Mother, but as a chef cooking up bacon and catching racks of cash …
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There’s nothing millennials love more than Tinder horror stories and documentaries about scam artists, and Netflix’sThe Tinder Swindlercombines the best of both worlds. The documentary interviews three women who were snookered by Simon Leviev, an Israeli businessman who claimed to be the son of diamond billionaire Lev Leviev and regularly …
Read More »'She's Not Free': Inside Roger Waters' Quest to Release a Jailed Kurdish Musician
Singer-songwriter Nûdem Durak was already two years into her 19-year prison sentence when one of the few threads that connected her to freedom was cut. Before her 2015 incarceration, Durak was living in Cizre, Turkey, singing songs in both Turkish and her ethnically native tongue, Kurdish. She was subsequently accused …
Read More »Paul McCartney Will Get Back to the Road on 'Got Back' Tour
Paul McCartney will return to the road this year, announcing his 13-show Got Back tour, which will launch this spring. The run will kick off April 28 at the Spokane Arena in Spokane, Washington, (his first-ever show in the city), and wrap June 16 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, …
Read More »Watch Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones Re-Record 'When The Levee Breaks' With Musicians From Around The World
John Paul Jones has re-recorded the 1971 Led Zeppelin classic “When The Levee Breaks” with help from 17 musicians from around the globe, including guitarist Derek Trucks, drummer Stephen Perkins, harmonica player Ben Lee, singer Susan Tedeschi, singer Elle Márjá Eira, slide guitarist Keith Secola, and vocalist Mihirangi. Sebastian Robertson …
Read More »Not Everyone's Gonna Have to Prove They're Vaccinated at This Year's Oscars
Most, but not everyone, will have to prove they’re vaccinated against Covid-19 to be at the Academy Awards this year, The New York Times reports. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences confirmed that all nominees and the 2,500-person audience will have to show proof-of-vax, as well as at …
Read More »Trump, Don Jr., and Ivanka Must Testify Under Oath in New York Probe, Judge Rules
A New York state judge ruled on Thursday that former President Donald Trump, his son Donald Trump Jr., and his daughter Ivanka Trump must sit for a deposition as part of New York Attorney General Letitia James‘ civil investigation into whether the Trump Organization made fraudulent asset evaluations. “In the …
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