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View gallery Image Credit: Matt Baron/Shutterstock Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood’s three daughters have grown up fast. The “Friends in Low Places” singer’s children came from his first marriage with his college sweetheart, Sandy Mahl. They tied the knot in 1986 and had their first child in 1992. Their second daughter came in 1994, followed by their youngest in 1996. Their marriage lasted for 13 years before the couple split in 1999 and filed for divorce in 2000. When Trisha married the “Much Too Young” singer in 2005 and took in his children as her own, they were in their tweens. “They let me…

Image Credit: Pacific Press/LightRocket via Ge Nearly 45,000 dockworkers went on strike at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts of the U.S., rallying for higher pay and stronger protections against job automation. Members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), the union representing the dockworkers, walked off the job on Tuesday for the first time in nearly 50 years, advocating for “the kind of wages we deserve,” as stated by ILA President Harold Daggett in a social media post. However, an update from both the ILA and the United States Maritime Alliance, Ltd. (USMX) indicates that the strike has reached…

DARREN SMITH, 36, of North Star Boulevard in Greenhithe, admitted assaulting a woman occasioning actual bodily harm in Bexley on New Year’s Eve. Smith was given a five month sentence suspended for 18 months. He will be required to complete 40 days of rehabilitation activity and 150 hours of unpaid work.  A 13-YEAR-OLD BOY from Greenwich admitted possessing a knife in public in Woolwich on May 31. He was sentenced to a youth offender panel.  KIRSTI SIMPSON, 29, of Pagnell Street in Deptford, admitted nine counts of theft from Boots, Waterstones and Co-op. Simpson was remanded in custody until sentencing. …

Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images The 2024 port strike began at midnight on Tuesday, October 1, as dockworkers from the International Longshoremen’s Association  (ILA) raised concerns over wages and automation. Now, an update has been revealed by both the ILA and the United States Maritime Alliance, Ltd. (USMX). So, is the port strike over? After the revolutionary strike commenced, ILA president Harold Daggett claimed that USMX “brought on this strike when they decided to hold firm to foreign owned ocean carriers earning billion-dollar profits at United States ports, but not compensate the American ILA longshore workers who perform the…

Two people have been arrested on suspicion of dealing class A drugs.The police visited a property in Addington Street, Margate, on Wednesday, and thought the occupant was acting suspiciously.Two people were arrested in Addington Street, MargateThe man was detained and a search led to cannabis, scales, money and several mobile phones being recovered.A bag thought to contain heroin was also seized.The man, aged 37, was arrested on suspicion of possession of a class A drug with intent to supply and a 44-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a controlled drug.They remain in custody…

Gary Parks, 35, of Okehampton Crescent in Welling, has been jailed for eight years for a series of robberies and burglaries.  At midnight on April 3 an Audi and a Mercedes were stolen from Wilmington after the owner discovered the keys had been stolen from inside their home.  Investigating officers discovered Parks and his associates had used hire vehicle to travel to the scene.  Nine days later on April 12 Parks was also responsible for the theft of £6,400 of perfume from Boots on Sevenoaks High Street.  Parks and two accomplices entered the shop and stuffed the items into rucksacks…

Image Credit: Lucas Coly/Instagram Lucas Coly is known for his music and his social media presence, but he recently made headlines after death rumors circulated online. The last message that the “I Just Wanna” rapper shared was to his Instagram Stories on October 3, 2024. The Story read, “I love y’all,” with a red heart emoji over a black background. Learn what happened to Coly, according to his manager, below. Who Is Lucas Coly? Coly was a French-American rapper who moved to the U.S. from France when he was a child. Over the past decade, the “My Lil Shawty” artist…

Image Credit: Hailie Jade Mathers/Instagram Eminem‘s daughter, Hailie Jade Mathers, and her husband, Evan McClintock, have been in love for nearly a decade. The couple started dating nearly eight years before they tied the knot in early 2024. Now that Hailie is pregnant and expecting her first child with Evan, Hollywood Life has gathered all the details you want to know about their relationship and more, below. When Did Hailie Mathers and Evan McClintock Start Dating? According to multiple outlets, Evan and Hailie started dating in 2016. They kept their romance away from the public eye for a while, but…

Image Credit: Getty Images President Joe Biden is nearing the end of his presidential term and is dedicating time to the nation in his last few months — from dropping out of the upcoming election to his administration being allowed to move forward with the student loan forgiveness plan, per CNBC. A federal judge lifted a temporary restraining order on the Biden administration’s plan, which could provide relief to many Americans facing financial burdens due to student debt. “I’m investing in the American agenda.  We expect to create millions of jobs over the next decade.  We’ve already created over 15…

View gallery Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images Monsters: The Lyle an Erik Menendez Story has brought newfound attention to Erik Menendez and Lyle Menéndez‘s case. The brothers have been imprisoned since 1996 for the murder of their parents, José Menéndez and Mary Louise “Kitty” Menéndez, whom Lyle and Erik accused of physical, emotional and sexual abuse. Now that a new generation is looking at their story with a new lens, could the brothers’ case be reopened? Hollywood Life has compiled all the details and updates about their incarceration, below. Why Did Lyle and Erik Menendez Kill Jose and Kitty? In…