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‘White Lotus’ and ‘Dahmer,’ ‘The Bear,’ oh my: Who will be among Wednesday’s Emmy nominees?
Netflix On Wednesday, July 12, the nominations for the 75th Emmy Awards will be announced live at 11:30 a.m. ET. Community co-star Yvette Nicole Brown will do the honors, alongside Television Academy chair Frank Scherma, at the event streaming live on Emmys.com/nominations. But which [Read More…]
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Six-year-old Miami girl escapes alleged kidnapper after biting his arm: Police
Miami Dade County – Corrections and Rehabilitation (MIAMI) — A 6-year-old girl in Miami thwarted her own kidnapping outside her home after she bit the attacker, according to the Miami Police Department. Police arrested Leonardo [Read More…]
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Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten released from prison after 53 years
Darrin Klimek/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten was released from prison on Tuesday after serving 53 years behind bars, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. According [Read More…]
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DOJ reversal could clear way for Carroll’s 1st lawsuit against Trump to proceed
Chris Ryan/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Justice Department said on Tuesday it was no longer claiming, under the Westfall Act, that former President Donald Trump was acting within the scope of his office and [Read More…]
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Father ‘pistol-whipped,’ children duct taped during North Carolina robbery
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NORTH CAROLINA) — A family of four were assaulted after an early-morning robbery in the small North Carolina city of Morganton, according to police. Officers initially responded to the incident at approximately [Read More…]
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Is there an ‘orca uprising’? Like orcas themselves, the answer is complex
Mike Korostelev/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An orca started a fad in the summer of 1987 when it killed a salmon and returned to the surface with the dead fish draped on top of its [Read More…]
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Susan Lorincz pleads not guilty in fatal shooting of Ajike Owens
Mats Silvan/Getty Images (FLORIDA) — Susan Lorincz, the woman charged with manslaughter in the fatal shooting her neighbor Ajike “AJ” Owens on June 2 in Ocala, Florida, pleaded not guilty on Monday, her attorney Amanda [Read More…]
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Tommy Tuberville reverses his claim that white nationalists are unfairly labeled racist
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville on Tuesday said, simply and for the first time, that “white nationalists are racists.” That remark to reporters marked a reversal from days of controversial comments [Read More…]
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Fulton County DA empaneling new grand jury to weigh Trump election charges
Marcia Straub/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Atlanta-area prosecutor investigating efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election in Georgia is empaneling a new grand jury that could ultimately decide whether to approve charges against former [Read More…]
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Virginia Republicans encourage early voting, a target of Trump’s, ahead of fall elections
Juan Moyano/Getty Images (VIRGINIA) — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Tuesday launched an initiative to increase early voting, either by mail or in-person, before Election Day in the state — the latest such push by [Read More…]
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Regulators examine 3 reports of self-harm, suicidal thoughts among people taking Ozempic, Saxenda
Lock Stock/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Regulators in Europe have launched a review after three people in Iceland experienced thoughts of suicide or self-harm after taking popular diabetes and weight loss drugs Ozempic and Saxenda. [Read More…]
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‘Rick and Morty’ and ‘Community’ vet Dan Harmon’s animated ‘Krapopolis’ debuting September 24 with Fox preview
FOX Krapopolis, the new animated series from Emmy winning Rick and Morty co-creator Dan Harmon is launching on Fox in a two-episode preview premiere event on Sunday, September 24. Set in Ancient Greece, the show [Read More…]
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Former ‘Top Chef’ winner Kristen Kish taking Padma Lakshmi’s seat at the judges table
Natalie Engel/Bravo Chef and season 10 winner Kristen Kish will be succeeding Padma Lakshmi as the host of Bravo’s Top Chef. Lakshmi recently pushed her seat at the judges table aside after 19 years on [Read More…]
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‘Betrayal: The Perfect Husband’ now streaming on Hulu from ABC News Studios
Hulu As part of its summer of true crime stories, ABC News Studios’ Betrayal: The Perfect Husband is now streaming on Hulu. Based on ABC Studios’ popular podcast, the three-part series centers on high school [Read More…]
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See Timothée Chalamet as Willy Wonka in 1st ‘Wonka’ trailer
Warner Bros. Pictures Warner Bros. Pictures has released the first official trailer for Wonka, with Oscar-nominated actor Timothée Chalamet portraying young Willy Wonka in the upcoming origin story. “I’ve spent the past seven years traveling the world, perfecting my craft,” [Read More…]
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“War is inevitable” in official trailer to ‘Star Wars: Ahsoka’
L-R – Dawson, Bordizzo On Tuesday, July 11, Lucasfilm dropped an action- and Easter egg-filled trailer to Ahsoka, the standalone Disney+ series starring Rosario Dawson in the title role. Along with Dawson reprising the character she first portrayed [Read More…]
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Were US F-16 fighter jets a factor in Turkey’s U-turn on Sweden’s NATO bid?
Murat Kula/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (VILNIUS, Lithuania) — President Joe Biden and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met Tuesday amid questions about how much the potential sale of U.S. F-16 fighter jets factored into [Read More…]
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Cargo boat fire that killed two firefighters put out after six days
Newark firefighters Augusto Acabou, left, and Wayne Brooks, Jr., died battling a blaze aboard a cargo ship at Port Newark, July 5, 2023. — Newark Department of Public Safety (NEWARK, N.J.) — The massive fire [Read More…]
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Vermont overwhelmed by ‘catastrophic’ flooding as Northeast braces for more rain
Scott Eisen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — President Joe Biden has declared a state of emergency in Vermont, where torrential rainfall triggered “historic and catastrophic” flooding, Gov. Phil Scott said. Some areas recorded 9 inches of [Read More…]
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Veteran deputy and dad of four killed by inmate during escape attempt
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Dept. (INDIANAPOLIS) — An Indiana sheriff’s office is mourning the loss of a veteran deputy who was attacked and killed by an inmate during an escape attempt, authorities said. Marion County Sheriff’s [Read More…]