John Michael Lennon

Goodbye disco balls and platform shoes, hello square dancing and cowboy boots. Beyoncé officially ushered in a new era with the Friday, March 29 release of Cowboy Carterhis eighth album and a changing of the guard after the critically acclaimed 2022 album Renaissance.

Claremont may not be one of the newest superyachts on the water, but it must be one of the most ostentatious. The custom-built 105-footer, formerly known as JR, sports a glitzy black and gold exterior that is not for the faint of heart. The head turner is hoping to land a new owner with an asking price of $3.5 million (€3.2 million). Brave seafarers need only apply. Claremont was originally delivered by VBG Superyachts (now CBK Superyachts) back in 2009.

A judge has denied a request for a new trial for an Army sergeant convicted of murdering a Black Lives Matter supporter at a protest and scheduled him to be sentenced next week. Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has previously vowed to seek a pardon. Daniel Perry was convicted on April 7 of murder in the fatal shooting of Garrett Foster, who was participating in a Black Lives Matter rally in Austin, Texas, on July 25, 2020, following the death of George Floyd at the hands of police in Minneapolis.