Acclaimed Italian pianist Maurizio Pollini dies at age 82

ROME — Maurizio Pollini, a Grammy-winning Italian pianist who performed frequently at La Scala opera house in Milan, has died. He was 82. Pollini died on Saturday, La Scala said in a statement. The announcement didn’t specify a cause of death, but Pollini had been forced to cancel a concert at the Salzburg Festival in … Read more

White Lotus Season 3 Confirms Another Acclaimed Cast Member Following Online Rumors

Summary TVLine confirms that a rumored cast member will be joining the ensemble in The White Lotus season 3. The HBO anthology show follows a new mystery each season set at a different location of the luxury resort chain. Season 3 will also feature the return of Natasha Rothwell as her season 1 character Belinda. … Read more

Steph Curry delves into his motivation, after unveiling acclaimed ‘Underrated Golf Tour’

NBA fans know that basketball is Steph Curry’s first love, but his passion for golf is very different. Curry launched his “Underrated Golf Tour” last year, but it only gained mainstream attention this summer. The Golden State Warriors star wants to improve the future of golf by helping young athletes realize their dreams. In an … Read more

Prominent Egyptian political activist and acclaimed academic dies at 85

CAIRO — Saad Eddin Ibrahim, a prominent Egyptian-American academic and pro-democracy activist during the reign of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, died on Friday. He was 85. Ibrahim’s death was announced by Egyptian state media on Friday although few further details were given. The acclaimed academic was a leading critic of Mubarak’s autocratic government and … Read more