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“That’s all for now”: Amanda Bynes already pausing new podcast
Bynes in 2014 – GVK/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images Amanda Bynes made headlines five weeks ago with news she was emerging to launch a new podcast. However, after one episode, she just told her Instagram followers that she [Read More…]
‘Bookie’ co-star Charlie Sheen talks redemption, regret over Matthew Perry
Max/John Johnson In an extensive interview with Deadline, Charlie Sheen talks about his fall from grace from his Two and a Half Men apex, his shot at “redemption” with the new Max dramedy Bookie and [Read More…]
Whitney Cummings gives birth to a baby boy
RB/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images Comedian, actress and producer Whitney Cummings has a new job: mom. The Two Broke Girls co-creator posted a photo on her Instagram in which she’s breastfeeding a new baby boy. “3-D printed a [Read More…]
Egypt’s President El-Sisi wins third term with 89.6% of vote
A handout picture released by the Egyptian Presidency on Dec. 10, 2023, shows Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi casting his vote in the presidential election at Mustafa Yousry Emmera School in Cairo. — Egyptian Presidency/AFP [Read More…]
North Korea tests long-range ballistic missile capable of reaching US, Japanese prime minister says
People sit near a television screen showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a railway station in Seoul on Dec. 18, 2023. — Anthony Wallace/AFP via Getty Images [Read More…]
National security trial begins for Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong’s pro-democracy media mogul
In this file photo, pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai is escorted into a Correctional Services van outside the Court of Final Appeal in Hong Kong on Feb. 1, 2021. — AFP via Getty Images (HONG [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: IDF says it’s discovered one of Hamas’ biggest tunnels under Gaza
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…]
East Coast storm updates: Heavy rain, flash flooding, power outages hit Northeast
ABC News (NEW YORK) — More than 250,000 customers are without power in Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts and New Hampshire on Monday as a powerful storm — which first slammed the South with [Read More…]
Man serving life sentence for sexual abuse of a child escapes prison
Robert Yancy, Jr., 39, in a photo provided by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. — Texas Department of Criminal Justice (BRAZORIA, Texas) — A man serving a life sentence has escaped from prison in [Read More…]
Tiger Woods’ daughter Sam serves as his caddie for first time
Tiger Woods of The United States poses for a picture on the first tee with his son Charlie Woods and his daughter Sam Woods who was caddying for Tiger during the final round of the [Read More…]
What to know about ketamine therapy after Matthew Perry’s cause of death announced
Matthew Perry attends the GQ Men of the Year Party 2022 at The West Hollywood EDITION on November 17, 2022 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for GQ) (NEW YORK) — An [Read More…]
Southwest Airlines fined record $140 million by DOT over 2022 holiday travel meltdown
BanksPhotos/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Southwest Airlines has been handed a record $140 million fine for its operational meltdown during the 2022 holiday travel season, the U.S. Department of Transportation said Monday. The civil penalty leveled [Read More…]
‘Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants’ stars reunite to celebrate America Ferrera
Arturo Holmes/Getty Images Fans of Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants got to walk down memory lane after the stars of the iconic 2005 film reunited in New York City over the weekend. America Ferrera and [Read More…]
In Brief: Jacob Elordi launching ‘SNL’ for 2024, and more
Saturday Night Live revealed during its December 15 episode that Jacob Elordi will hosting the first show 2024, along with musical guest Reneé Rapp. Former castmember Kate McKinnon returned to the sketch comedy show for [Read More…]
East Coast storm updates: Thousands without power as storm moves north
ABC News (NEW YORK) — More than 130,000 customers were without power in Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York and New Jersey on Monday morning, as a powerful storm system moved north, according to poweroutage.us. A [Read More…]
Christmas travel tips: Best and worst days to fly or drive
peeterv/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Millions of Americans are gearing up to hit the highway and take to the skies ahead of the holidays. Here’s what you need to know before packing your bags: Holiday [Read More…]
Sandra Day O’Connor to be memorialized at National Cathedral
Former Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor appears in this file photo. (David Madison/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor will be memorialized this week in the nation’s capital. O’Connor, [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 12/17/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Boston 114, Orlando 97 New Orleans 146, San Antonio 110 Milwaukee 128, Houston 119 Phoenix 112, Washington 108 Golden State [Read More…]
Wonka tops box office with sweet $39 million debut
Warner Bros. Pictures Wonka, the latest film adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, topped the North American box office with an estimated $39 million in its opening weekend. After opening in [Read More…]
Texas City lifts shelter-in-place after chemical release earlier Sunday
Mark Felix/Bloomberg via Getty Images (GALVESTON, Texas) — A city in Texas has lifted a shelter-in-place after a “temporary increase in sulfur dioxide emissions” earlier Sunday at the Marathon Galveston Bay Refinery. “The shelter-in-place has now [Read More…]