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  The Princess of Wales hadn’t been seen out and about—with the exception of a few blurry photos  reported to be of her in a car—in nearly three months A video published by two tabloid outlets, TMZ and The Sun, on Monday appeared to show the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, walking with her husband, Prince William, over the weekend—as rumors and conspiracy theories of her whereabouts after a reported surgery continue to swirl. The  footage,  which was shared by TMZ and the Sun though the videographer was not identified, appeared to show Kate and William walking down a street holding shopping bags. The Sun reported that the video was taken Saturday in Windsor after the couple went to the Windsor Farm Shop. Kate has not been seen on video in months—the last time being Dec. 25, 2023, before Kensington Palace  announced  she was having a “planned abdominal surgery” and would be recovering at home. Conspiracy theories about Kate have increased in recent weeks ...

  The album features 27 titles and some highly-anticipated artists.   Beyoncé’s highly anticipated new album, “Cowboy Carter,” is set to drop Friday and hours before its release more information about the star’s first album since 2022 has trickled out including that it may feature some collaborations with big names in music. KEY FACTS The album lists 27 titles—though it’s not clear if they are all tracks—at least one of which is  reportedly  a cover of Dolly Parton’s “Jolene.” The album, which is also being referred to as “Act II,” is the second installation of her three-part project that began with the 2022 album “Renaissance.” Miley Cyrus is reportedly featured on the track “II MOST WANTED,” Post Malone is appears on the track “LEVII’s JEANS” and Shaboozey is on the track “SPAGHETII,”  according to  the music outlet Consequence Sound, which attributed the information to the album already being released in other international markets. Some tracks also appe...

Regina King and Terrence Howard in "Shirley."  NETFLIX A biographical drama on the life of Shirley Chisholm, the first black woman to ever be elected to Congress, has inched its way up the Netflix chart to claim the No. 7 spot on the streamer’s most-watched films list, one of several historical films to have captured audiences so far this year. “Shirley,” first released on March 15, stars Academy Award-winning actress Regina King as Chisholm and tells the story of her road to election as a member of the House of Representatives, including pieces of her crumbling personal life, and her path to the 1972 presidential  campaign trail. The film inched its way onto the list of Netflix's most watched in the week of March 18 to March 24, landing at No. 7 with 7.1 million viewing hours last week. "Shirley"—with the tagline "Fearless. Fierce. First."—has a 72% critics score on  Rotten Tomatoes  and reviewers have praised King's central performance in an othe...

Eastman was sanctioned $10,000 in addition to the court recommending he lose his law license COPYRIGHT 2023 THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED John Eastman ($10,000):  A California state  judge   recommended  Thursday that Eastman be disbarred for his post-election efforts after the attorney helped Trump try to block Congress from certifying the election results, also sanctioning him $10,000 in total—$5,000 for filing court pleadings “seeking to mislead the courts,” and another $5,000 “for making numerous false and misleading statements” about the election and “his collaborative efforts with President Trump to impede the counting of electoral votes.” Michigan Sanctions ($152,450):  Far-right attorney Sidney Powell and her co-counsel were  sanctioned  in Michigan for a lawsuit brought in that state alleging election fraud—which U.S. District Judge Linda Parker deemed “a historic and profound abuse of the judicial process”—though while Parker init...

  The former FTX CEO and billionaire was convicted in November for wire fraud and conspiracy, and  faces a maximum sentence of 110 years in prison TOPLINE   Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder of crypto exchange FTX, will be sentenced Thursday after he was found guilty last fall of fraud after his company collapsed, losing up to $10 billion. Bankman-Fried was  convicted in November  on seven counts of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud, commodities fraud, securities fraud, money laundering, defraud the Federal Elections Commission and commit campaign finance violations. Prosecutors previously asked New York District Court Judge Lewis Kaplan to sentence Bankman-Fried from  40 to 50 years  in prison—but he faced a statutory maximum sentence of 110 years. Bankman-Fried’s attorneys previously said they plan to  appeal his conviction . KEY BACKGROUND Bankman-Fried was a former quant at Jane Street Capital before leaving to start his ow...