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Witney Carson is opening up about the nerves and empowerment of competing on “Dancing With the Stars” while four months pregnant. The two-time Mirrorball champion, 31, said in an exclusive interview that she felt hesitation about signing on for Season…
Mariska Hargitay turned the Emmys red carpet into a family tribute Monday night. The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards host, 60, arrived in a custom crimson sequined Monse gown that deliberately echoed the look her mother, Hollywood icon Jayne Mansfield, wore…
Georgia is hours away from carrying out its sole execution of 2026. Stacey Humphreys, 53, is scheduled to die by lethal injection on September 16 for the 2003 double murder of real estate agents Cyndi Williams, 33, and Lori Brown,…
Savannah Guthrie broke down on live television while responding to Allison Janney’s Emmy night tribute to her missing mother. The “Today” co-anchor, 54, dissolved into tears Tuesday morning as she described how Janney used her moment in the Emmys 2026…
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is facing fresh ridicule after posting a dance video to announce his 2027 reelection bid. Johnson, 50, shared a 12-second clip on Instagram last week that showed him gyrating on a Chicago rooftop while lip-syncing to…
Rep. Nancy Mace has called for Lindsay Clancy to face a public execution. Mace, 48, a South Carolina Republican and mother of two, delivered the remarks to the outlet on Monday, days after Clancy’s trial for the 2023 deaths of…
Hayden Panettiere exchanged frequent messages with an alleged longtime drug supplier in the days leading up to her death, sources familiar with the federal investigation said Tuesday. The “Heroes” actress, 36, and the dealer she reportedly met in Los Angeles…
Michael J. Fox earned a prolonged standing ovation at Monday night’s Emmy Awards as he accepted the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award for his decades of Parkinson’s disease advocacy. The 63-year-old actor, who was diagnosed with young-onset Parkinson’s in 1991 at…
Taylor Swift, 36, surfaced in a pre-recorded Emmy Awards sketch while she was miles away at Travis Kelce’s season opener. The pop star’s appearance came via a Law & Order-themed bit alongside Mariska Hargitay, 62, that aired during the 2026…
Allison Janney’s stunned reaction to her Emmy win has drawn scrutiny from a body language analyst who spotted what she calls a “tiny bit off” timing issue. Janney, 66, took home the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama…
The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards are facing heavy criticism after multiple late television stars were excluded from the annual In Memoriam tribute, with viewers calling the segment “disgraceful” and “shameful.” The ceremony, held Sunday, paid tribute to 20 industry figures…
Sydney Sweeney has defended her nude sports gambling ad as “embracing a fun idea” after female athletes worldwide condemned the campaign as damaging and regressive. The 29-year-old Euphoria actress stars in a commercial for Novig, a sports betting platform, in…
Selena Gomez turned the 2026 Emmy Awards red carpet into her own gilded runway on Monday night. The 34-year-old actress and executive producer arrived solo at the ceremony in a strapless Louis Vuitton gown that pooled around her feet in…
Dave Franco has opened up about his bond with his embattled older brother James, calling their dynamic “complicated” while insisting he still loves him. The 39-year-old actor, who has spent years shaking the “James Franco’s little brother” label, made the…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani remains without federal security clearance nine months into his administration, leaving him unable to receive classified briefings on terrorism and other threats to the city. Mamdani, 33, addressed the situation Monday during an unrelated…
The Pentagon issued a legal waiver Monday clearing current and former government personnel to break secrecy oaths and report Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena activity through an official Trump administration channel. The Department of War announced that the new mechanism overrides existing…