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Mitch McConnell has released another update on his condition after being hospitalized on June 14, saying he will not attend Kentucky’s annual Fancy Farm Picnic on Saturday, August 1. The senator from Kentucky first addressed the situation publicly on July…
Health professionals are renewing warnings over a viral children’s ‘squishy dumpling’ toy after fresh concerns emerged about the risks it could pose in homes. Parents have increasingly raised alarms about the popular collectible toy, with some versions reportedly found to…
Sean Astin first became widely known as a child actor more than 40 years ago thanks to his role as Mikey Walsh in The Goonies. Years later, he took on one of his most recognizable parts as Samwise Gamgee in…
David Huerta, president of the Service Employees International Union California, had his felony charge reduced to a misdemeanor following his arrest in June at an immigration protest in Los Angeles. Federal prosecutors moved to dismiss the original felony conspiracy charge,…
Cracker Barrel’s CEO Julie Masino is stepping down effective August 10, nearly a year after the restaurant chain’s controversial logo redesign sparked fierce customer backlash and drew criticism from President Donald Trump, the company announced Monday. Masino will be replaced…
Warning: This article contains discussion of rape which some readers may find distressing. A Department of Justice special agent has described the understated tactics Ian Diaz allegedly used to win over police, helping steer suspicion toward his ex-girlfriend Michelle Hadley,…
A Florida diner whose life was likely saved after restaurant staff noticed he had missed his usual gumbo order now has a dish named in his honor. Charlie Hicks has spent more than 10 years as a familiar face at…
Alan Ritchson has shared more background on the ‘aggressive’ altercation he was involved in with a neighbor in March, which happened in front of his children, after saying body cam footage ‘saved his life’. In his first detailed remarks about…
The wife of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy was shot at the couple’s home in Virginia on Sunday night and hospitalized with serious injuries, sources confirmed Monday. Mia Bieniemy, 57, is being treated for the gunshot wound and…
Kendra Wilkinson has opened up about the less glamorous side of working in real estate, revealing that the job can come with some painful setbacks. Now 41, Wilkinson was born on June 12, 1985 and first became widely known in…
Seth Rogen and Jonah Hill appear to be collaborating again, after a YouTuber seemingly stumbled onto their set in Los Angeles and interrupted filming. A video uploaded by vlogger Yung Mooch shows him approaching the two actors while they were…
Carly Simon has shared that she is living with Parkinson’s disease, speaking publicly for the first time about the diagnosis after spending recent months largely out of the spotlight. Parkinson’s is a progressive brain disorder that affects movement and can…
Cori Bush is mounting a comeback bid two years after losing her House seat to Wesley Bell, setting up an unusually high-profile rematch in Missouri’s 1st Congressional District that offers one of the starkest tests of the Democratic Party’s shifting…
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is continuing to dominate at the box office, clearing the $639 million mark worldwide after only two weekends in cinemas. Even so, the IMAX-shot epic has sparked some discussion among viewers who say parts of it…
Wedding guests on Reddit have opened up about the exact moments they realized a newlywed couple probably wouldn’t go the distance. The stories followed a discussion on r/AskReddit that asked users, “As a wedding guest, what was the ‘this marriage…
A California sailor who vanished in the Pacific for nearly a month after drifting away from Hawaii has been found alive. The voyage from California to Hawaii covers roughly 2,400 miles and can take weeks even in good conditions, which…