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Image Credit: Getty Images for ESSENCE Joy Reid, known for her MSNBC show The ReidOut, is being removed from the network’s primetime lineup, according to multiple outlets. The news comes amid a wave of departures by prominent journalists and news anchors from major cable networks, including NBC’s Hoda Kotb, CBS’s Norah O’Donnell, CNN’s Chris Wallace, Fox News’s Neil Cavuto, and several others. Amid the show’s cancelation, viewers are wondering if Joy was fired by MSNBC. Find out more about Reid and her status with the network below. Who Is Joy Reid? Reid is a progressive political commentator, TV host, and…

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Image Credit: Patrick Randak/NBC Lester Holt is stepping down from his position as managing editor and anchor of NBC Nightly News, with his exit coming in the summer of 2025. The veteran journalist and esteemed anchor is not leaving the network, however. He will focus on his role on Dateline after leaving Nightly News. Thanks to his years-long experience with the major news network, Lester has amassed a substantial net worth and, of course, an impressive salary. Learn more about Lester’s career below. Who Is Lester Holt? Lester is an accomplished journalist and actor, having appeared in a slew of…

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View gallery Image Credit: Getty Images for InStyle Sydney Sweeney has been a rising star in recent years. While she’s been acting since childhood, she began to gain widespread recognition in 2018 for roles in The Handmaid’s Tale and Sharp Objects. More recently, she’s only grown in fame with critically-acclaimed roles in Quentin Tarantino’s 2019 film Once Upon a Time In Hollywood and the HBO shows Euphoria and The White Lotus, both of which she earned Primetime Emmy nominations for in 2022. Sydney and Jonathan have been engaged since 2022. (Stefan / BACKGRID) In addition to her Emmy nominations, 2022 was also a very special year for Sydney, as she also got engaged…

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The work will affect trains from Monday (February 24) and Friday (February 28). We have compiled all of the details on these works so that you can plan your journey this week. Engineering work is taking place overnight this week at various locations on the Southeastern network, closing some lines. Monday to Thursday (February 24 to February 27): From 11.50pm until the end of service, trains via Maidstone East will be diverted after Otford to run via Sevenoaks. Replacement buses will run between: Sevenoaks and Maidstone East calling at all stations except East Malling Maidstone East and Ashford International calling at…

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Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images The 2025 Oscars are just around the corner! With the nominations revealed in January, anticipation is rising for the night that celebrates the best films, performances, short films, documentaries, and other outstanding achievements in entertainment. You’ve probably watched all the big flicks this year, so which film do you think will take home the coveted gold statue, and which actors will shine in the spotlight? Find out all the latest details about one of Hollywood’s biggest nights below as you prepare for your upcoming Oscars viewing party! Were the Oscars Postponed? The 2025 Oscars…

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Image Credit: Patrick Randak/NBC Lester Holt is one of the several famous news anchors leaving their positions at major news networks. However, he isn’t going far. The longtime NBC Nightly News anchor and managing editor announced his exit from the daily news program on February 24, 2025, and he revealed where his next job will be. Now, just one question remains: who will replace Lester on Nightly News? Find out what we know so far about who could replace Lester on NBC Nightly News below. Did Lester Holt Quit NBC? No, Lester is not leaving NBCUniversal. He is only leaving…

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Image Credit: Mary Ellen Matthews/NBC Lester Holt has joined the many on-air journalists leaving their positions at major news networks. The long-time NBC Nightly News managing editor and anchor announced his decision in February 2025 to step down from the show after nearly 10 years. As avid viewers grapple with the news, they’re wondering if he’s retiring or if he’s accepted a new job elsewhere. So, where is Lester going after Nightly News? Below, learn what Lester is doing next after he leaves NBC Nightly News in the summer of 2025. Is Lester Holt Leaving NBC? No, Lester did not…

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Image Credit: NBC News Lester Holt announced his decision to leave NBC Nightly News on February 24, 2025. The news came amid back-to-back changes in entertainment and news media, with multiple departures of television anchors and abrupt cuts by networks on the rise. After the journalist — who has been named the “most-trusted television news personality in America” twice by other outlets — issued a memo to NBC staff, viewers wanted to know why Lester is stepping down from the show. According to an excerpt of his memo to staffers obtained by Deadline, Lester write, “After 10 years, 17 if…

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Image Credit: Getty Images Roberta Flack died at the age of 88 in February 2025 following a powerful, decades-long music career. The late “Killing Me Softly with His Song” vocalist built a lasting legacy in R&B, influencing a whole subgenre known as “quiet storm.” After gradually paving her way to success, Roberta not only increased her net worth and fan base, but also her accolades. She was the recipient of four Grammy Awards and the 2020 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. When she died, a spokesperson for Roberta released a statement obtained by The Guardian, which read, “We are heartbroken that the…

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Plans for a 60-bed care home near one of Kent’s largest shopping centres have been dealt a blow by councillors over fears for woodland.Rooksmead Residential hopes to build the facility, which could create more than 60 jobs, on the grounds of Grade II-Listed Westwood Lodge, between Broadstairs and Westwood Cross.The Grade II-Listed cottage on the grounds of Westwood Lodge. Picture: SWAT ArchaeologyBut despite Thanet District Council planning officers recommending the application for approval, councillors pushed back the decision during a crunch meeting on Wednesday, February 19.Simon Warner, acting as agent for the developers told the planning committee there is an…

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