Crooked Bough News Round-up

— Watch: Lashana Lynch hunts 'Jackal' Eddie Redmayne

 

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Peacock released the trailer and photos from "The Day of the Jackal," premiering Nov. 7, an adaptation of the novel and film.

— Michael C. Hall returning in 'Dexter: Resurrection'

 

at 7/26/24 8:07pm

Showtime announced a new "Dexter" spinoff on Friday. "Dexter: Resurrection" will star Michael C. Hall in a follow up to "Dexter: New Blood."

— Ex-Mueller investigator Peter Strzok reaches settlement with DOJ over anti-Trump texts

 

at 7/26/24 5:28pm

The Justice Department on Friday settled a lawsuit with former FBI agent Peter Strzok who was fired from the bureau in 2018 over what he claimed was a violation of his privacy.

— After failed assassination attempt, Trump to hold another rally in Butler, Pa.

 

at 7/26/24 5:14pm

Donald Trump on Friday vowed to return to Butler, Pa., to hold a rally in the same town where a would-be assassin's bullet nearly ended his life two weeks ago.

— Celine Dion delivers finale; cauldron is lit at Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony

 

at 7/26/24 4:24pm

Canadian diva Celine Dion delivered a stirring rendition of Edith Piaf's anthem "Hymn to Love" at the Eiffel Tower on Friday, providing a show-stopping finale to the Opening Ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics.

— Boar's Head recalls products due to possibility of listeria outbreak

 

at 7/26/24 3:37pm

Boar's Head Provisions is recalling all liverwurst products due to possible listeria contamination, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Friday.

— Gallup: LGBTQ+ adults coming out younger as society becomes more accepting

 

at 7/26/24 3:23pm

Young LGBTQ+ people are coming out nearly a decade earlier than their elder counterparts, according to a recent Gallup poll.

— Athletes parade along Seine, Macron declares opening of Paris Olympics

 

at 7/26/24 3:18pm

The long-anticipated opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics launched Friday with an athletes' parade aboard dozens of vessels in a flotilla along the river Seine and the official opening of the Games.

— Commerce Department recommends $575 million for more coastal climate change resilience

 

at 7/26/24 2:24pm

Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo said Friday the department and NOAA are recommending $575 million in funding for 19 projects to boost coastal climate resilience.

— A. Martinez: 'Longmire' helped pave way for Native representation in entertainment

 

at 7/26/24 2:02pm

A. Martinez told UPI he believes "Longmire" has helped pave the way for the current wave of TV shows and movies that prominently feature Native American characters, customs and stories.

— Donald Trump, his doctor fire back at FBI director for shrapnel comment

 

at 7/26/24 1:58pm

Donald Trump and his former physician rejected FBI director Christopher Wray director Christopher Wray's suggestion that anything other than a bullet struck the former president's ear.

— Dolphins, quarterback Tua Tagovailoa agree to $212.4M contract extension

 

at 7/26/24 1:39pm

The Miami Dolphins and Tua Tagovailoa agreed to a four-year, $212.4 million contract extension, the quarterback and his agency confirmed Friday.

— Watch: Sauron returns in 'Lord of the Rings' Season 2 trailer

 

at 7/26/24 1:30pm

Prime Video released the trailer for Season 2 of "Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" on Friday, highlighting Sauron's return in the season streaming Aug. 29.

— Autopsy shows Illinois police-shooting victim died from gunshot to face

 

at 7/26/24 1:12pm

An autopsy reported released Friday said Illinois police shooting victim Sonya Massey died from a gunshot wound to the head from Sangamon County Sheriff's Deputy Sean Grayson.

— Jensen Ackles, Aya Cash lead 'The Boys' prequel 'Vought Rising'

 

at 7/26/24 1:03pm

Prime Video announced a prequel to "The Boys" on Friday at San Diego Comic-Con. "Vought Rising" will star Jensen Ackles and Aya Cash in the 1950s adventures of Soldier Boy and Stormfront.

— Listen: Halsey channels Britney Spears with new song 'Lucky'

 

at 7/26/24 12:56pm

Halsey released a single and music video for "Lucky," a new song that samples Britney Spears and Monica.

— As Olympic athletes compete, thousands of soldiers, police fill streets of Paris

 

at 7/26/24 12:54pm

Friday's opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics promised to be like none other, and fears of terrorism have sparked an equally unprecedented security response.

— Athletes parade along Seine, Lady Gaga performs at Olympics Opening Ceremony

 

at 7/26/24 12:45pm

The long-anticipated opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics launched Friday with an athletes' parade aboard dozens of vessels in a flotilla along the river Seine and a performance by pop superstar Lady Gaga.

— Dolphins hope to prevent Odell Beckham Jr. setback with 'unable to perform' designation

 

at 7/26/24 12:28pm

Odell Beckham Jr., who has yet to practice with the Miami Dolphins, was placed on the physically unable to perform list to prevent setbacks early on in his first year with the team, coach Mike McDaniel said Friday.

— Look: Green Day performs 'Dilemma' on 'GMA'

 

at 7/26/24 12:27pm

Green Day performed "Dilemma" and "Basket Case" as part of the "Good Morning America" Summer Concert Series.

— SpaceX to resume Falcon 9 Starlink launches Saturday

 

at 7/26/24 12:19pm

Only two weeks after suffering an anomaly to one of its rockets, SpaceX now has Federal Aviation Administration clearance to launch 23 of its Starlink broadband satellites Saturday.

— Biden nominates new senior military assistant for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin

 

at 7/26/24 12:17pm

President Joe Biden Friday nominated Air Force Maj. Gen. Jennifer M. Short as a new senior military assistant to the secretary of Defense.

— U.S. Treasury, Brazil's Finance Ministry announce climate partnership

 

at 7/26/24 11:56am

The Treasury Department and Brazil's Ministry of Finance announced Friday a partnership to align best environmental and climate policies.

As of 7/26/24 11:26pm. Last new 7/26/24 9:30pm.