The claim came from 81-year-old British-Australian actress Miriam Margolyes who worked with DiCaprio on the 1996 blockbuster Romeo + Juliet. The beloved Baz Luhrmann movie is one of DiCaprio’s early projects and is responsible for propelling him to worldwide fame and 90s heartthrob status. International audiences will know Margolyes as Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter movies. Margolyes, who played The Nurse in Romeo + Juliet, was not impressed by the young star’s hygiene during filming of the movie....

Meteor showers are celestial events during which numerous meteors appear in the night sky, originating from what seems like a single location. They occur when the Earth passes through streams of cosmic debris left behind by comets and asteroids. Meteors, commonly known as “shooting stars,” are the streaks of light we see when small pieces of debris from these asteroids or comets enter the Earth’s atmosphere and burn up at extremely high speeds....

“I’m cutting it off,” Miles said at his news conference Tuesday. “It’s just not worth it. The reason you go out is because you want social interaction. Social interaction can take place at home, at class, can take place at a number of places. You don’t have to go to a fight night club.” TITLE GAME: 20 things about Clemson | Alabama | What to watch Gordon has since been released from the hospital....

Miles sat in the student section during LSU’s game against Kentucky on Tuesday night and looked to be having a blast. MORE: Karl-Anthony Towns videobombs Calipari | Another close call for Kentucky The Tigers were poised to upset the No. 1 Wildcats, but failed to score in the last four minutes of the game, resulting in a 71-69 Kentucky victory. The Mad Hatter still appeared to be in good spirits and sought out Kentucky coach John Calipari after the game....

Running back LeSean McCoy is happy about the simplicity of the new scheme because he doesn’t think everyone on the team was able to handle fired coordinator Greg Roman’s complicated tasks. WEEK 3 PICKS: Straight up | Against the spread “It (was) a thinking offense. Coach Roman is a very intelligent coach,” McCoy said Wednesday, via ESPN. “If everybody can’t grasp an offense the right way — and it’s a lot of different thinking and knowing, a lot of different studying — if guys aren’t doing that, then they won’t be effective....

The Bills running back canceled a meeting with the district attorney concerning his alleged assault of two off-duty police officers, CSNPhilly.com reported. MORE: NFL Combine: 10 eyeing 40-yard record | McCoy case may hinge on who started brawl According to McCoy’s camp, he backed out of the meeting because it was leaked to the media and he didn’t want to be hit with a barrage of reporters. There has been no word if the meeting has been rescheduled....

One group of fans was even photographed by the Redskins' official Twitter account. MORE: Week 11 photos | Week 11 live scoreboard Here's a little tip for sports fans traveling to Philadelphia to support their team: Know your role. Hopefully that banner didn't cost a lot, because he isn't getting that back. 

A new survey from the Partnership for New York City found that only 45 percent of employers expect the borough’s roughly 1 million office workers to be back by the Fall and only 22 percent say all workers will need to return to in person. A similar poll conducted by the non-profit organization last fall found that a slightly higher number of employers, 48 percent, anticipated a return to work by July....

Banana Slugs: UC, Sta. Cruz Battling Bishops: Ohio Wesleyan University Blue Hens: U. of Delaware Geoducks: Evergreen State Claim Jumpers: Columbia College, Hollywood, Calif. Lord Jeffs: Amherst College Muleriders: Southern Arkansas University Nads (as in ““Go, Nads!’’): Rhode Island School of Design Nanooks: University of Alaska-Fairbanks Poets: Whittier College Professors: Rowan College Running Rifles: University of South Carolina-Spartanburg Student Princes: Heidelberg College Turtles: College of Insurance The Moundbuilders: Southwestern College...

Georgia will host Ohio State at Sanford Stadium in 2030, and the Buckeyes will return the favor at Ohio Stadium in 2031. The schools have only met one time in their history. No. 8 Georgia beat No. 15 Ohio State in the 1993 Citrus Bowl. Why is this significant, other than it’s another matchup we won’t see for more than a decade? It keeps a scheduling trend between the Big Ten and Southeastern Conference for future seasons going....

The second thing goes in hand with the first; if the Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman is healthy enough to be in the lineup — and he had a goal in his first game back, then another in his second to force overtime in an eventual 4-3 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers — then, by definition, he's healthy enough to take some hits. Even dirty ones. That principle came up late in the second period at Consol Energy Center, when Flyers forward Scott Hartnell fell on his back a split-second after he'd lost the puck....

The five-year relative survival rate of leukemia is 65.7%. New diagnosis rates have been declining 0.7% each year, while death rates have been declining 1.9% each year from 2010 to 2019. This article will highlight important facts and statistics you should know about leukemia. Leukemia Overview There are multiple types of leukemia. They fall into two general categories of acute (developing suddenly and are short-lived) and chronic (developing over a long period of time and are long term)....

Thomas became the first transgender NCAA champion in Division I history by winning the women’s 500-yard freestyle. Her appearance at the event was met with protests and opposition from parents, fellow athletes and conservative personalities. Days later, it appears Republicans have added the debate on transgender sportswomen to critical race theory on its list of hot-button issues for parents that may damage Democrats in the midterms, with Thomas the GOP’s new target in the “culture wars....

The symptoms of the French malaise defy treatment: high unemployment that now appears permanent, an immigrant Arab underclass threatening to explode, a government that throws fortunes away on industrial losers and ministers who routinely cave in to special interests. Even in soccer, the national sport, the French are in decline; losing to Israel and Bulgaria, they failed to make the World Cup tournament that starts this week. Some hand-wringers also complain that the French language and culture are dying....

Niki Puls, or @niki_jo_, who is focused on helping people recover from burnout as a certified life coach, posted the video to TikTok, which has already amassed nearly 2 million views and 6,000 comments. Many commenters even mentioned that they had no idea burnout recovery was even necessary. “I owe you guys an apology because I genuinely thought people knew it took three to five years to recover from burnout,” Puls said as she pointed out a comment from her prior video where she shared the information initially....

The game had showed plenty of promise before the waterlogged pitch slowed play, and the contest still didn’t disappoint for those who tuned in hoping to see an evenly matched final between two talented teams. Monterrey manager Antonio Mohamed was succinct in his post-match news conference, speaking for around four minutes while Tigres boss Tuca Ferretti spent 20 minutes in his news conference. For Mohamed, the Tigres fans weren’t a factor because “we got a good result....

The answer, computer makers hope, is because those laptops will appeal to weighed-down road warriors and corporations tired of fixing the hard drives of employees’ dropped or damaged notebooks. Solid state drives, which use flash memory, are significantly more expensive than laptops with hard drives. But with no moving parts, unlike hard disk drives, they’re also considered more reliable and rugged, boot up more quickly and can offer longer battery life....

Eugene Arao, aged 47, from Reno, died when he was struck by lightning and went under the water near a boat ramp. Divers later found Arao’s body 20 yards from the shoreline. Arao’s son was in the water next to the jet ski and was knocked unconscious and “severely burned,” according to eyewitness Shelly Bryant. Rescuers performed CPR on the son before paramedics arrived. He was reportedly taken to Truckee Hospital where he is recovering....