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Play video content TMZ.com D.L. Hughley says Janet Jackson knows good and well what she’s doing by questioning Kamala Harris’ race … and he thinks Janet wants to hurt the Veep. The comedian tells TMZ … Janet repeating a claim about Harris that is so easily proven false shows there is malicious intent behind the public smear. D.L. says Janet is peddling far right lies … and he thinks it’s ironic she’s falsely claiming Harris’ father is white when there are questions about the Jackson family actually wanting to be white themselves. For D.L., Janet’s trying to be white with…

New York-based asset manager Rithm Capital, the owner of multichannel lender Newrez, announced on Tuesday that it plans to raise money for “general corporate purposes” by selling up to 34.5 million shares of common stock to investors in a public offering. The company said underwriters will offer shares from time to time in negotiated transactions or prevailing market prices at the time of sale. At current market prices, the offering would bring the company about $395 million, without consideration of the expenses of the public offering. Rithm said that the proceeds of the offering will go toward general corporate purposes,…

The Chinese yuan has weakened sharply against the U.S. dollar in the last several weeks as the greenback strengthens and investors worry about China’s economic growth.Fotoholica Press | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesChina’s yuan hit its strongest level in over 16 months on Wednesday after Beijing unveiled a slate of stimulus measures to shore up the slowing economy on Tuesday.The Chinese offshore yuan strengthened briefly to 6.9946 per dollar, the strongest since May 2023. China’s onshore yuan is currently trading at 7.0319 against the greenback, also holding at the strongest levels since last May.Chinese policymakers will need to be careful not…

Getty ImagesZelensky’s plan is designed to be a “bridge” towards stopping the war (file pic)As Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky prepares to reveal a “Victory plan” to President Joe Biden on Thursday, Kyiv is looking to the US leader for a strong show of support before he leaves the White House.A senior official in Kyiv said they wanted him to “make history” in his final months in office.While details of the Ukrainian plan have been kept under wraps, the strategy is likely to contain pleas for further military and financial support, plus future security guarantees.Zelensky says it is designed to be a…

The winter holiday season is still a way off, but it can creep up quickly. It’s a good idea to shop for gifts early before the nightmare of delayed shipping and out-of-stock most-wanted items. Especially when it comes to the men in your life, be it a husband, father, son or friend, they can be challenging to shop for. So, we also started early with the best gifts for men to help you get a head start on what guys really want (and so you can relax with a cup of spiked eggnog later). Of course, you can check out our…

The sidewalk in front of the Colonial Revival featured in this listing photo has been known for its chalkboard poems put out front. Photo: Compass Walk through Ditmas Park to gawk at the grand Victorians and you may have noticed a particularly gigantic white mansion on Albemarle Road with a chalkboard out front that always has a poem written on it. That would be the work of Jonathan Safran Foer, or more likely an assistant or two. The author was dating Michelle Williams around the time she bought the house — in 2015, for $2.5 million — and apparently chose to…

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with George Appling. It has been edited for length and clarity.I started my career on the standard American dream path. I grew up solidly middle class, with a mom who was a teacher and a dad who was an accountant. They were both first-generation college students, so they were thrilled when I enrolled to study business at Texas A+M University.After graduation I was hired by McKinsey & Company, a management consulting firm, where I was a business analyst. After a few years the company paid for me to go to business school…

Lebanese armed group confirms death of Ibrahim Muhammad Qubaisi hours after Israel said he was targeted in air strike.Lebanon’s armed group Hezbollah has announced the death of one of its top commanders amid Israel’s intense bombardment of the country. Hezbollah confirmed that Ibrahim Muhammad Qubaisi had been killed in a post on Telegram early on Wednesday, hours after the Israeli military said he had been “eliminated” in an air strike on Ghobeiri in Beirut’s southern suburbs. Israeli officials said that Qubaisi, also known as “Hajj Abu Musa”, led a number of Hezbollah’s missile and rocket units and had been responsible…

Who went home on Dancing With The Stars tonight? The new season of the beloved reality competition show started out with a bang, with many couples snagging a 20+ score on their first twirl out.  Of course, fans immediately had their favorites, rallying behind their favorite Olympians, reality stars, and even convicts.  But someone has to go home, and the first contestant to be eliminated from the competition probably wasn’t all the shocking, to be honest.  TORI SPELLING and PASHA PASHKOV go in week one. (Disney/Eric McCandless) Who Went Home on ‘Dancing With The Stars’ Tonight? For the first week,…

Whether it’s refining your business model, mastering new technologies, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take bold steps forward. The Next Chapter is about to begin. Be part of it. Join us and thousands of real estate leaders Jan. 22-24, 2025. In the 1960s, if you saw someone running, you’d probably wonder, “Are they being chased?” Running wasn’t something people did for exercise back then. Fast-forward to today and running is a standard way to stay healthy. In the 1970s, if you saw someone lifting weights, you might…