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President Trump floated renaming Lake Ontario as “Lake America” in a Truth Social post Tuesday, escalating his trade war with Canada. Trump, 78, wrote that the United States is “giving serious consideration” to the name change because “we don’t expect…
Jonathan Bruney has spoken out about fighting off an alligator that attacked him during a triathlon training swim. Bruney, 31, a triathlon coach, was swimming in the Savannah River in Augusta, Georgia, with several other athletes during a race rehearsal…
Kit Harington has been cast as Gilderoy Lockhart in HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter series after Nicholas Hoult dropped out. HBO announced that Hoult, 36, exited the role due to alleged scheduling conflicts, with Harington, 38, stepping in as his replacement…
John Overdeck told police he and his girlfriend never had sex or removed their clothes, body-cam footage shows. The 56-year-old New Jersey billionaire made the claims to Millburn officers responding to a call at his family’s Short Hills mansion in…
Lindsay Clancy’s Apple Watch data took center stage as prosecutors rested their case in her triple murder trial. The 36-year-old Massachusetts mother is facing three counts of first degree murder for the January 24, 2023, deaths of her children Cora,…
Target has apologized and pulled a children’s Halloween costume from shelves after social media users denounced its resemblance to racist minstrel imagery. The retail giant, headquartered in Minneapolis, issued its mea culpa on Monday, August 24, following a viral backlash…
Rumer Willis has revealed the results of her genetic testing after opening up about the “terrifying” process in a new interview. The 38-year-old daughter of Bruce Willis, 70, spoke last week about undergoing an APOE genetic test to determine her…
Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint have revealed how they spent their massive Harry Potter fortunes. The trio, now in their mid-thirties, earned a combined total exceeding $240 million across the eight-film franchise that concluded when they were between…
The Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for President Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting to take effect before the November midterms. The 6-3 decision, with liberal Justices Ketanji Brown Jackson, Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayor dissenting, overturned a lower…
Emilia Pustkowska says she begged a judge to jail her son weeks before he died in the M9 wrong-way crash. Pustkowska, from Limerick, told the Irish Mail that her son Kamil Pustkowski, 17, had pleaded guilty to car offences but…
Meghan Markle’s alleged “snobbish” behavior toward job candidates made hiring housekeepers for her Montecito mansion a persistent struggle, according to a new report. The Duchess of Sussex, 45, personally conducted interviews for domestic staff at the California estate she shares…
Isaac Melendez-Carranza, an illegal immigrant from El Salvador, was arrested last week on fentanyl distribution charges tied to student overdoses at a Virginia high school. Melendez-Carranza, 31, was taken into custody on Aug. 20 and charged with distributing fentanyl within…
Authorities have identified the five victims of a rural Oregon murder-suicide as the killer’s girlfriend and three generations of her family, plus two close friends. The suspect, Benjamin Charles Parker, 36, died of an apparent suicide inside a car in…
Four New Jersey teens allegedly stole a $220,000 luxury SUV and led police on a predawn chase that ended in a head-on crash killing a grandmother and her longtime partner. Nayshaun Brown, 18, and three unnamed minors swiped a 2024…
Desiree Lynch has withdrawn from the Stockton City Council race after her arrest on felony election fraud charges. Lynch, a mother and nurse who was seeking the District 5 seat, dropped out Monday, effective immediately, according to a statement from…
An Uber Eats delivery driver was removed from the platform after attacking a Barstool Sports security guard in a caught-on-camera brawl at the company’s Manhattan headquarters. Dave Portnoy, 47, the founder and president of Barstool Sports, posted footage of the…