Laura Rodini

1 week ago | miamiherald.com | Laura Rodini

Melinda French Gates is no stranger to change: After three children and more than two decades of being Mrs. Bill Gates, wife of the planet's richest man, she knew she needed to end her marriage. In her reasons why, French Gates alluded to her husband's previous affairs with Microsoft employees, his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, and the simple fact that they no longer shared trust or honesty together, which are critical components to sustaining a relationship.

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Laura Rodini

23 hours agoFive years ago, Melinda French Gates stood at a crossroads. After 27 years of marriage to Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, she decided to walk away, not only from a relationship that had defined much of her adult life, but eventually the philanthropic empire they built together. Last spring, she …

2 weeks ago | thestreet.com | Laura Rodini

ContentsAlex Ovechkin’s contract & salaryOne of the greatest hockey players to ever lace up skates (his are waxed and a signature yellow in color), Alex Ovechkin became the leading goal scorer in NHL history on April 6, 2025, when he surpassed Wayne Gretzky’s previous record of 894 goals, a feat everyone thought impossible, including Ovechkin himself.

2 weeks ago | thestreet.com | Laura Rodini

The “Top Gun” star, who died from pneumonia at age 65 on April 1, 2025, left a legacy of stage, film, and artistic roles; in his later years, his battle with throat cancer helped shed light on actors with disabilities. Although he was strikingly handsome, actor Val Kilmer never relied on his looks; instead, he portrayed characters that were unique and often eccentric, prizing his craft over commercial success.

3 weeks ago | thestreet.com | Laura Rodini

Since "stepping back" from the Royal family in 2020, Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, have scored lucrative deals with Netflix and Spotify and won legal battles with the British paparazzi. No other member of the British Royal Family stirs quite up as much fascination — or controversy — as Prince Harry, but leaving “The Firm” along with his wife, Meghan Markle, only added millions to his net wealth.