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Sydney Sweeney describes the “shock” of losing ‘Euphoria’ co-star Angus Cloud
HBO/Eddy Chen In a wide-ranging conversation with Glamour UK, Sydney Sweeney says she hasn’t fully processed the July 31 death of her Euphoria co-star Angus Cloud. Cloud died at 25 years old from what authorities said was an accidental overdose. She recalls hearing [Read More…]
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‘Mean Girls’ musical film giving fans their own burn books and digital looks
Paramount Pictures ‘It’s Wednesday, so that means there’s more Mean Girls fun to be had. Paramount Pictures is getting fans ready for the January 12 release of the musical film version of the blockbuster with [Read More…]
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Nicole Kidman stars in dramatic trailer for ‘Expats’
Prime Video Nicole Kidman, Sarayu Blue and Ji-young Yoo star in the dramatic new trailer for Expats. The six-part limited series, from The Farewell director Lulu Wang and based on Janice Y. K. Lee‘s novel [Read More…]
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Rite Aid banned from use of facial recognition in stores after thousands of false matches
Westend61/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Drugstore chain Rite Aid has accepted a ban of its use of facial recognition software for five years due to false accusations stemming from the technology that disproportionately affected people [Read More…]
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Meghan Markle cameos in coffee brand’s Instagram update
Chris Jackson/Getty Images for the Invictus Games Foundation For those who miss seeing Meghan Markle on camera in Suits, the so-called runaway royal plays multiple members of a hard-working coffee company team in a new [Read More…]
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George Clooney reflects on loss of “great, funny” Matthew Perry
Fotos International/Getty Images NBC’s 1990s “Must See TV” line-up famously saw Seinfeld, Friends, and ER dominating Thursday nights, and George Clooney looked back at those days to Deadline, through the lens of the loss of [Read More…]
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Can you feel the ‘Ken’ EP? Ryan Gosling’s ‘Barbie’ track spawns new record
Atlantic Records Ryan Gosling‘s turn as Ken in the blockbuster Barbie has spawned his very own EP. Along with collaborators Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt, Gosling’s Ken: The EP features not only his show-stopping track [Read More…]
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‘Percy Jackson’ cast and crew on bringing the long-awaited adaptation to life
Disney+ Look, they did want to be half-bloods – and now they are! Walker Scobell and Leah Jeffries star in the new Disney+ TV series Percy Jackson and The Olympians, which streams its first two episodes on Wednesday. The [Read More…]
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Fighting reaches Sudan’s Wad Madani, once considered a safe haven for displaced
Sudanese army soldiers patrol in Gedaref in eastern Sudan, on Dec. 18, 2023. (AFP via Getty Images) (LONDON) — Thousands of people have been forced to flee as fighting reached one of Sudan’s largest cities, [Read More…]
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California braces for heavy rain and possible flooding, mudslides: Latest forecast
ABC News (NEW YORK) — A new storm is set to bring heavy rain — and possible flooding and mudslides — to the California coast, with Northern California to Southern California in the impact zone. [Read More…]
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Recalled applesauce contaminated with lead linked to more than 200 cases: CDC
Jamie Grill/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After a monthslong investigation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration into applesauce pouches tainted with lead, the agency suspects the contaminated products were the result of a manufacturer [Read More…]
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Chick-fil-A could soon open on Sundays in some locations
ivanastar/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The famously “closed on Sundays” chicken sandwich fast-food chain could soon be required to fire up the fryers and serve hungry travelers in some locations. The New York State Assembly [Read More…]
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In Brief: ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ to end with season 6, and more
A new action-adventure show from Feel Good‘s Tessa Coates, starring Ted Lasso Emmy winner Hannah Waddingham and Oscar-winning actress Octavia Spencer, has landed at Amazon, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The as-yet-untitled show follows Spencer’s Debbie, who learns her friend Judith, played by [Read More…]
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‘The Voice’ crowns season 24 winner
NBC/Trae Patton The Voice revealed its season 24 winner — Huntley, from Niall Horan‘s team. It’s the former One Direction singer’s second win in as many seasons on The Voice. Huntley, the 33-year-old rocker from [Read More…]
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Ukrainian officials work to keep up troop mobilization as war’s second winter sets in
A Ukrainian soldier holds his position at the front line near the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Horlivka, Donetsk region, on Dec. 14, 2023. (Anatolii Stepanov/AFP via Getty Images) (KYIV, Ukraine) — After 22 months of [Read More…]
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Palestinians flee villages as settler violence surges in West Bank amid war
ABC News (KHIRBET ZANUTAH, West Bank) — A Palestinian village school had been ransacked and a dozen houses nearby were abandoned. In some, a few belongings remained: a mattress and children’s shoes. This was Khirbet [Read More…]
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Israel-Gaza live updates: IDF finds 1,500 tunnel shafts, underground passages
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The temporary cease-fire between Hamas and Israel ended on Dec. 1, and Israel has resumed its bombardment of Gaza. The end of the cease-fire came after Hamas freed over 100 [Read More…]
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Two dead after WPVI news helicopter crashes in southern New Jersey
Piccell/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A local news helicopter operated by WPVI-TV, an ABC-owned television station in Philadelphia, crashed Tuesday night in a wooded area in southern New Jersey, killing two people onboard, the station [Read More…]
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Colorado teenager charged with attempting to join ISIS
amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Colorado teenager has been charged with providing material support to ISIS, the Justice Department said Tuesday. Acting on a tip from a social media company, the FBI encountered Humzah [Read More…]
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Nationwide swatting spree targeting Jewish institutions appears coordinated, coming from outside US: FBI
David Crespo/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A nationwide swatting spree targeting nearly 200 Jewish institutions over the weekend appears to have been a coordinated effort by an entity based outside the United States, the Federal [Read More…]