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Authorities investigating ‘suspicious’ envelopes sent to election offices in Washington, Georgia
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (SPOKANE, Wash.) — Authorities in at least two states are investigating a spate of suspicious envelopes sent to election offices this week in what one state official called an act of “domestic [Read More…]
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Trump fraud trial live updates: Judge denies NY AG’s motion to quash 4 defense witnesses
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…]
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Sen. Joe Manchin not running for reelection
Nathan Howard/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Sen. Joe Manchin, a West Virginia Democrat, announced Thursday that he will not run for reelection next year, fueling speculation over whether he plans on mounting a third-party White House [Read More…]
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Charlie Sheen buries the hatchet with Chuck Lorre for new show ‘Bookie’
Max/John Johnson As reported, in recent years Charlie Sheen buried the hatchet with Chuck Lorre, his former Two and a Half Men producer who became a frequent target of Sheen’s rants during his “tiger blood” days. The end result was [Read More…]
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Tallulah Willis talks dad’s condition on ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’
Rich Fury/Getty Images In an emotional interview Wednesday on The Drew Barrymore Show, Tallulah Willis opened up about how she is coping with father Bruce Willis‘ frontotemporal dementia (FTD) diagnosis. Calling it a “really aggressive” [Read More…]
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Teaser for ‘Inside Out’ sequel introduces a new emotion: Anxiety
Disney/Pixar Disney/Pixar dropped a teaser trailer to the forthcoming Inside Out sequel. Just as Riley turns 13, the voices in her head get an unwelcome new companion: Anxiety. The teaser shows that the emotions she [Read More…]
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A “devastated” Zac Efron says he’d be “honored” to play ’17 Again’ co-star Matthew Perry in a biopic
Efron and Perry at 2009’s ’17 Again’ premiere — Lester Cohen/WireImage According to one of Matthew Perry‘s best friends Athenna Crosby, he was close to asking his former 17 Again co-star Zac Efron to play [Read More…]
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Met Gala announces its 2024 theme: “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion”
Editor-in-Chief of ‘Vogue’ Anna Wintour — Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images Are we going to see PJs on the Met Gala red carpet next year? The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced on Wednesday that “Sleeping [Read More…]
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Trump fraud trial live updates: Donald Trump’s lawyers to move for directed verdict
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…]
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Ten alleged members of the Gambino crime family charged with extortion, assault and racketeering
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department on Wednesday charged 10 men suspected to be members of the Gambino crime family with allegedly shaking down business owners, assaulting members of the public, arson and [Read More…]
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The horology…The horology…Marlon Brando’s ‘Apocalypse Now’ watch fetches more than $5 million at auction
CBS via Getty Images A Rolex worn by Marlon Brando in his legendary onscreen performance as Col. Kurtz in Apocalypse Now has fetched $5.1 million at auction. The famous Rolex GMT, which was sold at [Read More…]
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In Brief: Major movies about to ramp back up with strike over, and more
Deadpool 3, Gladiator 2, Beetlejuice 2, Juror No. 2 and Venom 3 are among the productions set to restart as soon as possible now that the SAG-AFTRA strike has come to an end, according to Deadline. Also looking to resume production ASAP [Read More…]
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Israel-Gaza live updates: Israel considering pause for hostage release, sources say
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Thousands of people have died and thousands more have been injured since the militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel retaliated with [Read More…]
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‘Catastrophe looming’ in Gaza as hospitals appear close to collapse, doctor says
Bashar Taleb/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A doctor inside Gaza has warned the health sector is on the brink of total collapse. “We’ve reached the point where the fuel is running out everywhere. [Read More…]
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With record-breaking temperatures in October, Earth caps off its hottest 12-month period on record, report finds
SimpleImages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The planet has capped off its hottest 12-month span on record now that temperatures in the month of October have surpassed previous records throughout history. Global temperatures have now exceeded [Read More…]
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US Reaper drone shot down near Yemen by Iranian-backed Houthi militants, defense official says
KeithBinns/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone was downed in international airspace near Yemen on Wednesday, according to a U.S. defense official. “We can confirm that a U.S. military MQ-9 remotely-piloted aircraft was [Read More…]
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Politicians, military officers were clients of ‘high-end brothel network’: DOJ
Thinkstock/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Politicians, high-tech and pharmaceutical executives, doctors, military officers, government contractors who possess security clearances, professors, lawyers, scientists and accountants were among the clients of a “high-end brothel network” being run out [Read More…]
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DOJ opens investigation into Lexington, Mississippi police department
amphotora/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department announced Wednesday it has opened a civil investigation into the City of Lexington, Mississippi, and its police department to determine whether law enforcement engages in unconstitutional policing. The [Read More…]
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Seven killed in head-on crash involving suspected migrant-smuggling vehicle: Texas DPS
Lt. Chris Olivarez (NEW YORK) — Seven people were killed after a car suspected of smuggling migrants crashed head-on into another vehicle while allegedly evading local authorities, officials said. The collision occurred on U.S. Highway [Read More…]
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Search underway for man wanted in connection with Jan. 6 attack: FBI
Jamesburg Police Department via Facebook (NEW YORK) — A search is underway in central New Jersey for a man wanted in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, authorities said. The FBI [Read More…]