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Robert Redford’s daughter, Amy Redford, is shutting down online misinformation. Despite fake AI tributes circulating the internet, Amy, 55, revealed that no funeral arrangements have been made for the icon, who died at age 89 in September. “There have been multiple AI versions of funerals, tributes, and quotes from members of my family that are fabrications,” she penned on Instagram on Thursday. “Renderings of my Dad, who clearly has no say, and depictions of my family that do not represent anyone in a positive light are extra challenging during a difficult time.” Robert Redford and daughter Amy Redford, who shared…

I grew up believing courage was about heroes jumping off mountains and running into burning buildings, 300 Spartan warriors standing against the invading Persian army—the kind of thing that is celebrated in epic poems and Hollywood blockbusters. But life has taught me something different. Courage does not just have to look spectacular. In fact, much more often, courage lives in the everyday. For example, in my professional journey as an entrepreneur, I’ve needed to find the courage to stay true to my vision despite the prospect of financial crisis. Or, to take an even more serious example from my personal…

One Ontario Hockey League defenseman chose to use his stick as a “weapon” during a recent game and is now paying the price.  The Brampton Steelheads’ Luke Dragusica was suspended for the remainder of the regular season and the playoffs after slashing the Oshawa Generals’ Brady Blaseg on the side of the head during a Nov. 14 game. The junior hockey league previously suspended him indefinitely while reviewing the incident. Dragusica had been checked by Blaseg behind the net in the third period and then took things to the extreme in retaliation. Luke Dragusica slashes Brady Blaseg in the head…

ABUJA, Nigeria — A total of 303 schoolchildren and 12 teachers were abducted by gunmen during an attack on St. Mary’s School, a Catholic institution in north-central Nigeria’s Niger state, the Christian Association of Nigeria said Saturday, updating an earlier tally of 215 schoolchildren. The tally was changed “after a verification exercise and a final census was carried out,” according to a statement issued by the Most. Rev. Bulus Dauwa Yohanna, chairman of the Niger state chapter of CAN, who visited the school on Friday. He said 88 other students “were also captured after they tried to escape” during the attack. 303…

Journalists Olivia Nuzzi and Ryan Lizza got engaged in 2022. Getty Images for Nuclear Now Political journalist Ryan Lizza has fired off a letter to publishing giant Simon & Schuster claiming that his ex, Olivia Nuzzi, lied in her hotly anticipated memoir by claiming that he confessed to an affair with a Democrat aide. Page Six has seen an snippet from an advance copy of Olivia Nuzzi’s “American Canto” — which delves into her own scandalous alleged affair with then-presidential-candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — in which she says that after her own infidelity was exposed, Lizza told her that…

A cannon, three coins and a porcelain cup were among the first objects Colombian scientists recovered from the depths of the Caribbean Sea where the mythical Spanish galleon San José sank in 1708 after being attacked by an English fleet, authorities said Thursday. The recovery is part of a scientific investigation that the government authorized last year to study the wreckage and the causes of the sinking. Colombian researchers located the galleon in 2015, leading to legal and diplomatic disputes. Its exact location is a state secret. Colombian President Gustavo Petro looks at a cannon recovered from the San Jose galleon shipwreck in the…

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was taken into federal police custody on Saturday, his lawyer told Reuters, ending months of house arrest as he appealed a Supreme Court conviction for attacks on Brazil’s democracy. Bolsonaro’s attorney Celso Vilardi did not give a reason for the detention. A person familiar with the matter said it was a preventative measure related to the terms of his house arrest. A federal police representative confirmed Bolsonaro was undergoing intake exams in Brasilia on Saturday morning. Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro appears at his doorway during his house arrest in Brasilia, Brazil, on Nov. 21 2025. REUTERS The former right-wing…

Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. UFC 322 was among the best cards we’ve had all year; the promotion followed it up with an absolute banger in Qatar this weekend. The main and co-main events are loaded with some top contenders, including former champion Belal Muhammad. It’s one of, if not the, best fight night event of the year, beginning extra early at 10 a.m. ET, on ESPN+. We had a late replacement as Waldo Cortes-Acosta stepped in to fight…

A convicted sex offender freed from prison two weeks ago allegedly posed as a doctor and sexually assaulted a student inside an Arizona elementary school, sparking outrage and calls for answers from parents, according to reports. Abel Kai Gblah, 25, is accused of sexual assault and kidnapping after he accessed school grounds and posed as a doctor to lure a student into a classroom and assaulted her at Orangewood Elementary School on Nov. 19, according to the Phoenix Police Department (PPD). PPD officials said in a statement to Fox News Digital that officers were called to the school after administrators reported that an incident…

 A Mexican woman was sentenced to 20 years in prison after she pleaded guilty to robbery with violence in the case of the 2024 killings of an American and two Australian surfers, authorities said Thursday. The Baja California State Prosecutor’s Office said in a statement that a judge sentenced Ary Gisell Silva Raya on Wednesday in relation to the case of Australian brothers Callum Ryan Robinson and Jake Martin Robinson and their friend Jack Carter Rhoad, whose bodies were found in a sparsely populated area 50 miles south of Ensenada, Mexico. The prosecutor’s office said that Silva Raya made contact with…