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Rob Reiner’s son Nick arrested in connection with deaths of his parents

Nick Reiner arrested on suspicion of murder after Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner found dead at their home

Nick Reiner has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the deaths of his parents, actor-director Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, according to the Los Angeles police chief, Jim McDonnell.

Nick, 32, was taken into custody Sunday night, and his bail was set $4m, jail records show.

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Β© Photograph: Rommel Demano/Getty Images

Β© Photograph: Rommel Demano/Getty Images

Β© Photograph: Rommel Demano/Getty Images

Nancy Pelosi calls female US president in her lifetime unlikely: β€˜Marble ceiling’

15 December 2025 at 05:00

Former House speaker, 85, expects woman to assume Oval Office this generation but concedes she may not live to see it

Nancy Pelosi, the outgoing congresswoman and former House speaker, has conceded that she may not see a woman be elected US president in her lifetime.

The California Democrat said as much in a USA Today interview published on Sunday with her retirement looming after four decades in Congress – and invoked a turn of phrase referring to a metaphorical barrier impeding advancement in a profession that often confronts women and racial minorities.

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Β© Photograph: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Β© Photograph: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Β© Photograph: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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β€˜He’s living his best life’: drunk raccoon hit DMV for snacks before liquor store

13 December 2025 at 06:00

Officials say raccoon that broke into Virginia liquor store on 29 November had previously hit DMV and karate studio

The raccoon that barged into a Virginia liquor store, smashed bottles of booze and passed out drunk in a bathroom this past Black Friday has at least two other break-ins under his belt, a local government official has revealed.

Before burgling the Ashland ABC store on 29 November, the raccoon had separately broken into a karate studio and a department of motor vehicles office, all on the same block of businesses, Hanover county animal protection officer Samantha Martin said on an episode of the local government’s official podcast published Thursday.

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Β© Photograph: Samantha Martin//Hanover County Protection via AP

Β© Photograph: Samantha Martin//Hanover County Protection via AP

Β© Photograph: Samantha Martin//Hanover County Protection via AP

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