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A tweet from a financial advisor in Arizona, Adam Harding, went viral this summer when he shared a conversation he had with a client with a healthy bank account in her 70s. He had encouraged her to share that wealth with her kids and grandkids before she died. The more than 1,500 responses showed the extraordinary divide between the generations, with many gen Zers and millennials saying that baby boomers especially are hanging on to their money too long and boomers saying that’s their right.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.Shortly before the 2024 election that would move him back into the White House, Donald Trump took a phone call on his plane from a secret supporter.Nicki Minaj was on the line, and she wanted Trump to know she was supporting his re-election, according to people familiar with the matter.Trump’s campaign managers, sensing an opportunity to score an endorsement from the rap world’s most popular female star, asked Minaj to take her support public. But Minaj—and her management team—said she needed to stay behind the scenes because taking a political stance posed a risk to her brand and businesses, some of these people said.Not anymore.Today, the 43-year-old best known for chart toppers like “Starships,” for leading an online army of mega-fans known as “Barbz” and for bringing a theatrical streak to contemporary hip hop has embraced a new status atop MAGA’s A-list.She has visited Trump in the Oval Office, spoken in support of administration priorities at the United Nations and encouraged her tens of millions of social-media followers to lobby their legislators on the White House’s behalf.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra does not seem to believe in slow starts. Soon after assuming office, he has shot multiple arrows from his regulatory bow.

West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) saying it «intentionally» covered up the lapses and illegalities in the appointment of 25,753 teachers and staffers in state-run and state-aided schools. The scathing remarks came from a bench of Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar in its judgement by which it annulled the appointment of 25,753 teachers and staffers. Authoring the judgement, the CJI said despite the factual background and the credible evidence indicating irregularities the «WBSSC initially did try and cover up the lapses and illegalities». The CJI went on, «The cover up itself has made the verification and ascertainment more difficult or rather impossible given the scale of camouflage and dressing up done at each stage. We are convinced that the entire selection process was intentionally compromised due to the illegalities involved.» The top court upheld the Calcutta High Court's findings on illegalities in the selection process on 17 counts. The high court said OMR sheets were destroyed without the scanned mirror images being preserved on the commission's server.

Kim Kardashian discloses whether she is keeping a portion of North West's earnings or not. She voiced concerns about public scrutiny during the debate over North's Lion King role; she then ultimately backed her daughter's love of performing.

Saturday Night Live’, renowned personality Lin-Manuel Miranda reprised his role as Alexander Hamilton in a cold open that humorously critiqued the return of US President Donald Trump to office for his second term, reported NBC News.

Jay-Z intends to show Diddy zero loyalty while he fights a scathing rape lawsuit. In the midst of the ongoing battle over rape allegations, Jay-Z is reportedly going to show zero loyalty to Sean Diddy Combs. A woman named Jane Doe is suing the rap moguls, claiming that they alternately raped her at an after-party when she was thirteen, as reported by Blast.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Over the past decade or so, the Kendrick Lamar mythos had become increasingly grandiose—the only rapper to win a Pulitzer; a conceptual genius making high-brow art; the saviour of hip-hop who embodied the genre’s moral backbone. Critics raved about how he had “elevated gangsta rap", and declared K.Dot as “(his) generation’s most potent artistic voice".

secondhand. “I love the thrill of finding something unique and special that I can’t get anywhere else,” she says. She looks for vintage glass and kitchenware, Christmas cards and puzzles — all things unavailable in conventional stores. This Christmas, about half of the gifts she’s purchased so far have come from thrift stores run by UK charities. The trend is catching on across the globe. Gifting secondhand used to have a bad rap (think last year’s candle or dusty bath set), but it doesn’t carry the taboo it once did. In the UK, some 84% of people say they plan to buy at least one pre-owned Christmas gift this year, according to research by the resale app Vinted and the market researcher Retail Economics. In the US, three in four people believe secondhand gifting has become more socially acceptable over the past year, according to a survey by the resale app OfferUp. The British Heart Foundation charity — with 680 secondhand shops in the UK — says demand has surged.

«We direct Delhi police commissioner to form a special cell to ensure effective implementation of the ban on fire crackers. We direct Delhi police commissioner to file a personal affidavit putting on record the steps taken by them to enforce ban,» it said. The top court wondered why the Delhi government delayed imposition of the ban on fire crackers till October 14, when the order of ban was issued.

In its 75 years in operation, United Record Pressing in Nashville has survived 8-tracks, cassettes, CDs, Napster, iPods and streaming services

Elon Musk has courted a fresh controversy by making a shocking claim about the renowned rapper Eminem, linking him to disgraced and controversial music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs. The SpaceX founder took to his social media platform, formerly known as Twitter, only to accuse the 52-year-old rapper of being a «participant» at Sean Diddy's infamous parties, referred to as «freak offs».

Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quan was found in his home without any sign of trauma. His brother shared with police that initially he thought that Quan was asleep in the kitchen before he discovered Quan and placed him on the couch. He was surprised to see the food was still in Quan's mouth, which raises further questions. Later that morning, police were called by a woman who made the shocking discovery that the body of Rich Homie Quan is cold and he is not breathing, as per an AP report. Also Read: Hurricane Leslie 2024 update: Path, current status, what we know so far

Court on Friday rapped the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) over its failure to curb air pollution due to stubble burning. A bench of Justice Abha S Oka and Justice Augustine George Masih said the air quality panel needs to be more active in its approach. The court further directed the panel to file a better compliance report.

desi Sting fan club. Every other conversation I wandered into revolved around the 72-year-old former The Police frontman, people discussing their wishlist of Sting songs or having serious debates about how to make sure they get a good spot up front for his set. Even the usually gig-hardened and cynical music biz people backstage sounded positively giddy with Sting-mania.

Nelly was arrested early Wednesday at a St. Louis-area casino, and the Missouri Highway Patrol said an officer found four illegal ecstasy pills on him.

Brown Sauce, the two rappers flexing their lyrical muscles over choppy, twitchy percussion and the occasional burbling synth. Within two days, they’d written five tracks. They realised they had an album on their hands.

Bigg Boss OTT 3 aired last night, and it was nothing short of spectacular. Fans were treated to an evening brimming with entertainment, star-studded appearances, and thrilling moments. Hosted on JioCinema, the finale left viewers at the edge of their seats as they awaited the announcement of the season's winner. Anil Kapoor set the stage ablaze with his energetic performance of 'Nach Punjaban,' inviting all the contestants to join him in a lively dance. Evicted contestants like Sana Sultan, Armaan Malik, Payal Malik, and others were seen grooving alongside him, adding to the festive atmosphere. The promo clip released by JioCinema had already hinted at an unforgettable night, and it certainly lived up to the hype. Special guests Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor graced the finale, promoting their upcoming film, 'Stree 2.' The duo performed to the title track from the film, captivating both the audience and contestants. Rajkummar teased the audience with a glimpse into 'Stree 2,' stating, «Jaha pe Stree 1 khatam huyi thi, usi shot se Stree 2 agey badh rahi hain» (Stree 2 picks up right where Stree 1 left off).

Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor, which earned widespread critical acclaim and three Grammy nods for its immersive, fantastical story-telling and deeply insightful meditations on Islamophobia, racism and American gun culture. 2007’s follow-up The Cool—a concept album a young boy raised by The Streets and The Game (both personified as characters in the narrative)—built on that success, debuting at #15 on the Billboard Top 200 chart, and at #1 on the rap chart.

The Beastie Boys are suing the parent company of Chili’s in a case that accuses the chain restaurant of running an advertisement that used the hip-hop trio’s smash hit “Sabotage” without permission

Shifty Shellshock, the frontman of the rap rock group Crazy Town, has died due to an accidental overdose. The revelation was made by the band’s manager, Howie Hubberman, shedding light on the tragic end of the musician whose real name was Seth Binzer.