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“Sit down!”: Christie Brinkley calls out those saying Dolly Parton should “dress her age”
Mireya Acierto/Getty Images – Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images Christie Brinkley is defending Dolly Parton‘s recent cheerleader look, which she wore during an NFL halftime performance on Thanksgiving Day. Parton performed during halftime at the [Read More…]
Why it matters what happens at COP28, the UN climate conference being held in Dubai
Sean Gallup/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The most important discussions around climate change are set to begin in the United Arab Emirates, where world leaders, scientists and environmental advocates will discuss strategies for best ways [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: 3 killed, 6 injured in shooting in Jerusalem, police say
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A four-day cease-fire between Hamas and Israel has been extended by two days, Qatari officials announced on Monday. Dozens of the more than 200 people taken hostage during Hamas’ Oct. [Read More…]
Victim in deadly home invasion identified as Hollywood social activist Michael Latt
Sheila Paras/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — The man fatally shot by an intruder in his Los Angeles home on Monday night has been identified as Hollywood social activist Michael Latt. Latt, 33, was the founder [Read More…]
Tim Burton reveals ‘Beetlejuice 2’ has wrapped
Netflix/Tomasz Lazar On his Instagram Thursday, Tim Burton revealed that his long-awaited sequel to the 1988 hit Beetlejuice has finished shooting. “Thank you to everyone involved,” the director added to a caption of a picture [Read More…]
Jury selection begins in Jonathan Majors misdemeanor assault case
Getty Images for Disney Jury selection began Thursday in the misdemeanor assault trial of Creed III star Jonathan Majors in New York City. Majors entered the courtroom holding girlfriend Meagan Good‘s hand and carrying a [Read More…]
Fantasia, Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks featured in ‘Elle’s Women in Hollywood issue
Adrienne Raquel Elle has released its 2023 Women in Hollywood issue, naming Fantasia, Taraji P. Henson and Danielle Brooks among the list of nine influential female entertainers. Deemed “The Phoenix” in the December/January issue, Fantasia opened up about moments in the past when she [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Three killed, six injured in shooting in Jerusalem, police say
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A four-day cease-fire between Hamas and Israel has been extended by two days, Qatari officials announced on Monday. Dozens of the more than 200 people taken hostage during Hamas’ Oct. [Read More…]
Texas braces for dangerous thunderstorms, potential tornadoes
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Dangerous thunderstorms are heading toward Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana on Thursday, bringing possible tornadoes, damaging winds and hail. The tornado threat will ramp up around noon in southeast Texas. The [Read More…]
Trump fraud trial live updates: Defense calling real estate expert to stand
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million civil lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump [Read More…]
Rep. George Santos speaks out ahead of expulsion vote: ‘This is bullying’
Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Embattled Rep. George Santos spoke out Thursday ahead of an upcoming vote to expel him from the House of Representatives. Santos, who has been scandal-ridden since arriving in [Read More…]
‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ star Karen Gillan reveals she’s making her debut on ‘The Simpsons’
Fox Karen Gillan will lean into her Scottish roots this Sunday on The Simpsons, the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise star revealed on Instagram. “I can finally announce the role I was born to play,” the actress and director captioned a [Read More…]
In Brief: Sebastian Stan to reportedly play a young Donald Trump in new movie, and more
Deadline reports Captain America and Avengers movies star Sebastian Stan has been tapped to play a young Donald Trump in the upcoming movie The Apprentice. According to the trade, the film is described as “an exploration [Read More…]
United Nations: 2023 set to be hottest year on record
Tim Grist Photography/Getty Images (LONDON) — There may still be an entire month to go in 2023 but the United Nations announced on Thursday that 2023 is set to be the warmest on record. “While [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Three killed, 16 injured in shooting in Jerusalem, police say
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A four-day cease-fire between Hamas and Israel has been extended by two days, Qatari officials announced on Monday. Dozens of the more than 200 people taken hostage during Hamas’ Oct. [Read More…]
Trucking company involved in deadly Ohio bus crash has history of alleged violations
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A trucking company involved in the Ohio chain-reaction collision that killed six people was previously cited for issues like defective brakes, according to documents obtained by ABC News. The [Read More…]
Gilgo Beach suspect’s wife’s cheek swab matches her DNA on victims
amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A DNA sample taken from the estranged wife of the alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer matches her genetic material that was found on the remains of victims, law enforcement sources [Read More…]
Several arrested during pro-Palestinian demonstration near Rockefeller Center tree lighting
David Dee Delgado/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The New York City Police Department made a handful of arrests Wednesday evening several blocks from the annual tree lighting ceremony in Rockefeller Center. After rallying for at [Read More…]
Arizona county election officials indicted for allegedly interfering with the midterm vote count
Cochise County (NEW YORK) — Two Arizona election officials were charged with interfering with the midterm vote count, according to charges filed by the Arizona Attorney General. Cochise County, AZ Supervisors Suzanne Judd, age 61, [Read More…]
Opening arguments begin in trial of two paramedics charged in connection with Elijah McClain’s death
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (AURORA, Colo.) — Paramedics “did nothing” to help Elijah McClain, the 23-year-old Black man who died following a police encounter, according to the Colorado prosecutor who delivered opening remarks in the trial [Read More…]