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Mason Sundberg’s family released a statement identifying the 8-year-old boy killed by a falling tree at a Massachusetts summer camp. The Sundberg family spoke out Thursday, two days after Mason, a student at Loring Elementary School in Sudbury, was struck…
Dr. Stacey Fazenbaker is speaking out after her 10-month-old granddaughter died in her hot car. The 61-year-old Kentucky physician was tested for drugs and alcohol following the tragedy, but Madisonville Police do not anticipate positive results, authorities confirmed. Fazenbaker had…
Two New York men were released pending investigation after CBP officers found nearly 850 pounds of khat hidden in their luggage at a Maryland airport. The two U.S. Citizens arrived at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on Aug. 13 on…
Chase Stokes revealed he pulled Madison Bailey from the water after crew members mistook her real distress for acting during an “Outer Banks” shoot. Stokes, 33, and Bailey, 27, described the incident in a new interview tied to the show’s…
Jaime Rojas, a Southern California lobbyist who interned in the Clinton administration alongside Monica Lewinsky, is facing scrutiny after multiple cities and public agencies disputed his claims of securing tens of millions in federal and state funding. Rojas, president of…
Sarah Paulson’s full transformation into serial killer Aileen Wuornos has been revealed in the first trailer for Netflix’s “Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story.” The 51-year-old actress, Paulson, appears nearly unrecognizable as the “Damsel of Death” in the teaser that dropped…
Anant Ambani has arranged for Iqbal Sheikh to be airlifted to Mumbai for specialist medical evaluation. Iqbal Sheikh, 16, from Murshidabad in West Bengal, India, has spent roughly five years with most of his body submerged in a pond to…
Marc Jacobs is facing fierce backlash after saying he would dress accused murderer Luigi Mangione for court. The fashion designer, 63, made the admission during a lie detector test for a Vanity Fair interview that aired Tuesday. After the interviewer…
Diane Warren, 68, has adopted the runaway West Hollywood piglet that went viral over the weekend. The Grammy-winning songwriter’s representative, Marcia Zwilling, confirmed Thursday morning that Warren took in the black-and-white pig after seeing footage of his Aug. 15 dash…
An ISIS-inspired militant was arrested for allegedly plotting a deadly attack on the New York State Capitol in Albany, the FBI said Thursday. Jessica Bowie, 35, pledged allegiance to the Islamist terror group and began planning the attack in July,…
Mia Talerico, 16, is marking her senior year of high school and leaving fans stunned by how much time has passed since her Disney Channel debut. The actress, who was just 11 months old when she was cast as the…
San Leandro Unified School District Superintendent Mike McLaughlin has been placed on paid administrative leave following allegations of unwanted advances toward a female colleague. McLaughlin, who has led the East Bay district since 2013, is now under investigation after multiple…
Malika Haqq called out Natalie Halcro for being “self-centered” ahead of their new Hulu series debut. Haqq, 43, sat down with the outlet’s “Virtual Reali-Tea” podcast to discuss the upcoming reality show “The Girls,” which features Kardashian’s inner circle. The…
A new study has documented thousands of baleen whales gathering in “feeding frenzies” far above the Arctic Circle as warming waters redraw the marine food map. The research, published in the journal Frontiers in Marine Science, tracked a mass migration…
A UC Berkeley math professor who wrote a viral op-ed attacking student preparedness has admitted she used artificial intelligence to help craft the piece. Zvezdelina Stankova, a teaching professor of mathematics at UC Berkeley, told the student newspaper The Daily…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent issued an ultimatum to U.S. Allies Thursday, declaring they must choose sides in the escalating economic campaign against Iran. Bessent, 63, told CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” that the Trump administration will deploy secondary sanctions to…