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Dennis Hastert, the former Republican House Speaker who admitted to sexually abusing boys while a high school wrestling coach, died over the weekend at his home in the Chicago area. Hastert, 84, passed away at the residence where he had…
Gypsy Rose Blanchard has issued a fresh statement thanking supporters following the death of her former fiancé Ken Urker. Blanchard, 35, took to Instagram Stories on Monday morning to address the outpouring of messages she had received since Urker was…
Robert Pfleghardt is speaking out about the drunken prank that led to his breast cancer diagnosis. Pfleghardt, 62, of Vienna, Virginia, was on a boys’ trip to Las Vegas in 2021 when a friend gave him what he called a…
Constance Zimmer has revealed she secretly battled breast cancer while promoting her acclaimed FX series earlier this year. The 55-year-old actress shared the news in a candid Instagram post Sunday, disclosing that she received her diagnosis during a Zoom call…
A Kanawha County judge has approved a $4.4 million settlement for five Black siblings who were forced into slave-like labor by their white adoptive parents, marking the maximum payout West Virginia can award for the state’s child welfare failures. Circuit…
Zach Bryan has now worn his “Free Palestine” T-shirt for two straight sold-out nights at Gillette Stadium, breaking the venue’s attendance record in the process. The country singer, 30, drew 73,538 fans to his Saturday show in Foxborough, Massachusetts, the…
Donald Trump revealed he takes a daily aspirin dose far above medical guidance because he fears “thick blood.” The 80-year-old president shared the disclosure at a rally in Vandalia, Ohio, on Saturday, where he described his regimen in characteristically freewheeling…
Debra Messing has thrown her support behind Republican Bruce Blakeman’s bid for New York governor, breaking with Democratic incumbent Kathy Hochul. The “Will & Grace” actress, 55, appeared alongside Blakeman at a recent Manhattan fundraiser hosted by dietician Tanya Zuckerbrot,…
John Owen Lowe shared Emily Dickinson’s poem “Hope Is the Thing With Feathers” on his Instagram Stories over the weekend, days after his 13-year-old cousin Fiona died by suicide. The “Unstable” co-creator, 30, posted the full text of the 19th-century…
Michael Douglas fired back at a British journalist over questions about his sexual history during a profile interview published over the weekend. The 82-year-old Oscar winner grew visibly irritated when the Sunday Times reporter pressed him on rumored sex addiction…
Christa Pike, 50, remains unconscious in a Tennessee hospital after surviving two doses of pentobarbital during a botched execution attempt at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution. The failed lethal injection, which occurred on September 30, was intended to make Pike the…
Bobby Pulido has fired back at critics digging through his social media history. The Latin Grammy-winning singer, 55, who is running as a Democratic candidate for Texas’s congressional seat against Republican incumbent Rep. Monica De La Cruz, posted a video…
A Brooklyn public-school teacher is under investigation by city education officials after praising slain Hamas leader Yahya al-Sinwar in a group chat, according to a new lawsuit. Damien Neva, 48, who began teaching at PS 77 in Park Slope this…
Gypsy Rose Blanchard has broken her silence on the rift with her late fiancé’s sister. Blanchard, 35, issued a statement on Saturday addressing claims from Autumn Urker that the Urker family was “disgusted” with her behavior following Ken Urker’s unexpected…
Engelbert Humperdinck, 90, has spoken out about enduring unwanted advances from male talent agents while trying to launch his music career in late-1950s London. The British singer made the revelations on a recent episode of “The Engelbert Humperdinck Show,” his…
All six people aboard a medical flight that vanished off the Massachusetts coast are now presumed dead after the Coast Guard found wreckage and ended its search. The Gulfstream G100, operated by Latitude Air Ambulance, was carrying four crew members,…