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Sandy Brondello was suspended without pay for one game after reportedly telling a referee, 'Angel, she's a protected species,' about Angel Reese during the Dream's 111-92 win over Toronto Tempo. Reese responded to the remark on social media; Brondello apologized. Reese delivered a strong performance (23 points, 12 rebounds) as the Dream improved to 15-10, while Tempo fell to 10-15 in its first season as an expansion team.
Former President Barack Obama is facing criticism for his involvement in the film "Leave the World Behind," which has sparked controversy due to a scene that includes a negative comment about white people. The film, released on Netflix, revolves around a cyberattack that leads to technological breakdowns and unsettling events. Social media users have expressed their opinions about the scene, with some accusing the Obamas of promoting racism.
Vanity Fair's highly anticipated article about the "Real Housewives" franchise failed to hold Bravo bigwigs Andy Cohen and other executives accountable, instead focusing on the controversial comments made by "The Real Housewives of New York City" star Ramona Singer. The article revealed Singer's lurid remarks during a racial sensitivity education session, where she questioned the absence of black fathers in a study she claimed to have read. Despite an inconclusive investigation into her alleged use of the "N-word," Singer's comments drew the majority of attention, deflecting scrutiny from the network and its executives.