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Bradley Cooper, Rita Ora, Benedict Cumberbatch and more go ‘Running Wild with Bear Grylls’
L-R: Cooper, Grylls – National Geographic for Disney/Jeff Ellingson Survival expert Bear Grylls is putting a whole new group of celebrities to the test. National Geographic has just dropped a new trailer to a new [Read More…]
‘Wednesday’ star Jenna Ortega ditching romance for “horror” in season 2
Netflix Hold onto your spooky hats, because Wednesday Addams is about to take a chilling turn in the upcoming season of Wednesday. Star Jenna Ortega spilled the black beans, revealing that a romance between Wednesday [Read More…]
In Brief: ‘Star Wars: Ahsoka’ gets a premiere date; Pat Cooper dead, and more
Disney+ on Wednesday announced August 23 as the premiere date for Star Wars: Ahsoka, starring Rosario Dawson as the former Jedi Ahsoka Tano, who, after the fall of the Empire, investigates an emerging threat to a vulnerable galaxy. Star [Read More…]
Wendy Williams enters wellness facility, “Taking it day by day,” manager claims
Johnny Nunez/WireImage Wendy Williams is currently getting treatment at a wellness facility, her manager, Will Selby, has revealed to Entertainment Tonight. “Wendy is at a facility doing her best to be her best. She’s taking it day by [Read More…]
Ukraine begins counteroffensive against Russia, officials say
pop_jop/Getty Images (KYIV, Ukraine) — Ukraine on Thursday began its long-awaited counteroffensive against Russia, officials told ABC News. Well-trained Ukrainian troops had been gathering at strategic locations near the front lines in recent days, Western [Read More…]
‘No letters, no calls’: Concern grows for families of Belarusian political prisoners
Darrin Klimek/Getty Images (LONDON) — An increasing number of family and friends of Belarusian political prisoners say they are unable to contact their loved ones. There are hundreds of political prisoners in Belarus, many of [Read More…]
Former USC football player arrested after being accused of raping two women
amphotora/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — A former USC college football player has been charged with raping two women in the past three years, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. The suspect, 22-year-old [Read More…]
What is CHS? How nausea, stomach pain led to a diagnosis and link to cannabis
Oksana Smith / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An increasing number of cases are being reported of a mysterious, rare condition possibly linked to cannabis use that has caused some people to become severely ill, [Read More…]
Men’s retreat program aims to address growing male loneliness
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Tucked away from the main roads in Twentynine Palms, California, is a desert oasis. It’s at The Campbell House that the palm trees and greenery thrive amid the hot, unrelenting [Read More…]
‘A train wreck coming’: Americans brace for the return of student loan payments
jayk7/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Jamilla Vanbuckley would like to buy a home one day. A correctional counselor in New York City, Vanbuckley has been living with her parents and tucking as much money as [Read More…]
Tom Holland taking a year off from acting after emotionally exhausting ‘Crowded Room’
Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images Tom Holland has taken on some tough roles over the years, but nothing quite as emotionally exhausting as playing Danny Sullivan, a man mistakenly accused of being the culprit of a 1979 New [Read More…]
Eight injured, including children, in stabbing in French Alps, interior minister says
Bernard Van Berg / EyeEm/Getty Images (PARIS) — Eight people, including children, were injured in a stabbing in a town in the French Alps on Thursday morning, local authorities said. The attack took place at [Read More…]
FBI arrives in Peru for extradition of suspect in Natalee Holloway’s disappearance to US: Sources
ERNESTO BENAVIDES/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The FBI agents who will be escorting Joran van der Sloot, the prime suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of American teenager Natalee Holloway, back to the [Read More…]
Pope’s night ‘passed well’ after intestinal surgery in Rome
ANDREAS SOLARO/AFP via Getty Images (ROME) — Pope Francis’ night “passed well” after he underwent intestinal surgery on Wednesday, Vatican officials said Thursday morning. The Holy See Press Office had said Wednesday evening local time [Read More…]
Canadian wildfire smoke live updates: A million N95 masks available Thursday in New York
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Hazy and dangerous fumes from ongoing wildfires in Canada have engulfed the skies over much of the Northeast, prompting serious air quality alerts in at least 16 states. Canadian [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 6/7/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Detroit at Philadelphia (Postponed) Oakland 9, Pittsburgh 5 San Diego 10, Seattle 3 Miami 6, Kansas City 1 Milwaukee [Read More…]
‘Catastrophe’: Experts fear dramatic consequences from Ukraine dam collapse
Satellite image (c) 2023 Maxar Technologies/Getty Images (KHERSON, Ukraine) — The collapse of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam has left behind vast quantities of beached fish, contributing to fears of an environmental disaster along the country’s Dnipro River. [Read More…]
Canadian wildfire smoke live updates: New York City tops list of world’s worst air quality rankings
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Hazy and dangerous fumes from ongoing Canadian wildfires have engulfed the skies over most of the Northeast coast, prompting serious air quality alerts. Thirteen states have issued those alerts [Read More…]
When to expect air quality to improve in the US amid Canadian wildfires
Kadri Mohamed/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Canadian wildfires are impacting states as far south as Georgia, with New York City experiencing some of the worst air quality in the world. The wind conditions [Read More…]
Trump informed that he is target of special counsel investigation over classified docs: Sources
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump received a letter from special counsel Jack Smith’s office in recent weeks informing him that he is the target of an ongoing investigation related to his handling [Read More…]