Mar. 16, 2025
Magic and EJ Johnson pose on the red carpet.Photo: Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic
Magic’s son EJ Johnson, 29, wore a fabulous silver sequined gown paired thigh-high black boots for the big moment, accessorizing with diamond necklaces and a black clutch.
The former athlete, 62, matched his son’s color scheme, opting for a plaid gray and black blazer and black pants. The father-son duo was all smiles as they posed for photos on the carpet.
Mar. 16, 2025
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Just a heads-up to any of Tommy Caldwell’s pals trying to reach him on his cell phone to congratulate him – and fellow rock jock Kevin Jorgeson – on their history-making ascent of El Capitan’s Dawn Wall in Yosemite National Park, billed as the “world’s toughest climb.”
Don’t bother.
“I dropped my iPhone halfway through our climb,” a raspy-voiced Caldwell tells PEOPLE. “It fell about 1,200 feet. It didn’t survive, but some of my friends found it at the base of the wall and put it in my van.
Mar. 16, 2025
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Ovidio Guzmán López, son of drug kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán Loera, was extradited from Mexico to the U.S. on Friday.
The Justice Department released a statement from Attorney General Merrick Garland announcing the news.
“Today, as a result of United States and Mexico law enforcement cooperation, Ovidio Guzmán López, a leader of the Sinaloa Cartel was extradited to the United States,” Garland’s statement said. “This action is the most recent step in the Justice Department’s effort to attack every aspect of the cartel’s operations.
Mar. 16, 2025
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PresidentDonald Trumpwas not exactly welcomed with open arms this week in El Paso, Texas, where his attempts to meet with injured victims of themass shooting that killed 22 peoplewere turned down, according to multiple news reports.
The exact number of recovering victims who declined to meet with the president is unclear. A spokesman for the city’s University Medical Center said that the eight victims there on Wednesday — five in critical condition and three in serious — all did not meet with Trump.
Mar. 16, 2025
For Walmart store manager Robert Evans, the most crucial concern during the recentEl Paso shootingwas to keep as many people alive as possible.
Evans said he saw the suspect, who has now been identified as 21-year-old Patrick Crusius, shooting at a group of people who were fundraising for a girls’ soccer team.
“From what I saw he seemed like he was, he knew what he was shooting. He was very defined, looked very focused,” Evans said, adding that he saw one person killed from the fundraising group and another fall in the parking lot.