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Alan Ritchson says studios have begged him to stop talking politics in public. The “Reacher” star, 42, made the claim during a Fan Expo Canada panel earlier this month, where he delivered a profanity-laced monologue about the pressure he faces…
TSA officers at Dallas Love Field Airport uncovered a pocketknife that had been deliberately stuffed inside a tube of toothpaste during a routine carry-on screening last week. Officer Jazmine Kramer, who was working the X-ray machine, spotted what looked like…
Zubayir Kazi is speaking out about the harrowing fall that nearly killed him on Mount Shasta. Kazi, 24, of San Jose, California, summited the notorious peak around 7:30 p.m. On Sept. 10 after an early-morning start, he said Bay Area.…
George Zamot, 49, was honored Wednesday for chasing down the Manhattan screwdriver attacker who wounded two men in July. The longtime UPS driver received recognition at the UJA-Federation of New York’s Rally to Stop Anti-Semitism in Midtown Manhattan, where he…
Pablo Gomez, 34, has been identified as the excavation worker killed when a trench collapsed on a Central Valley job site last Friday. The Hickman incident pinned Gomez underground for hours and set off an extensive rescue operation that ultimately…
Lee Reiber, the American CEO of a digital forensics firm, has been arrested for allegedly helping Russian nationals conceal their ownership of his company to secure U.S. Government contracts, including a deal with the Secret Service. Reiber, 52, was taken…
Peter Byrne, the vocalist behind two of the 1980s’ most enduring synth-pop hits, has died at 74. Byrne, who formed the New Wave duo Naked Eyes alongside the late Rob Fisher, “died peacefully in Los Angeles on Monday” following “a…
Ree Drummond has stayed silent after her foster son was arrested on assault and drug charges in Alabama. Jamar Goff, 23, was booked into Jefferson County Jail on Sept. 15 following an incident at the University of Alabama at Birmingham,…
Judith Sheindlin has mapped out the physical tells she uses to catch liars from the bench. The 83-year-old legal personality, known to viewers as Judge Judy, detailed three specific bodily giveaways in a new interview with W Magazine published this…
Bryan Seaver, Dolly Parton’s nephew and former head of security, is defending his conduct after being sued over alleged threats against staff at the late singer’s Nashville properties. Seaver, who was fired shortly before Parton’s death, said in a statement…
Roseanne Barr unleashed a profanity-laced tirade against her former onscreen son Michael Fishman after he recently addressed her 2018 racism scandal. Barr, 72, attacked Fishman, 43, in an upcoming episode of the “Can’t Be Censored” podcast, fuming that the actor…
Transgender activists injected themselves with cross-sex hormones outside NYU Langone Health in a staged protest that has circulated widely online. The demonstration unfolded days after the Manhattan hospital reached an $8.5 million settlement with President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice,…
A 31-year-old man leaped from a fourth-floor window to escape a raging Bronx apartment fire that left one person dead and 10 others injured Wednesday morning. The two-alarm blaze erupted around 7:45 a.m. Inside the six-story building on Montgomery Avenue…
A Virginia husband was arrested in Pennsylvania hours after allegedly shooting his wife dead in their Loudoun County home. Roger Bradford, 60, of Aldie, now faces first-degree murder and firearms charges in the killing of Lisa Bradford, 54, the Loudoun…
A 25-year-old pediatric crisis therapist says United Airlines made her sit beside a man who had been masturbating next to her throughout an early-morning flight to New Jersey. The woman, who spoke, said the incident unfolded on the roughly one-hour…
Hurricane Polo briefly exploded into a Category 5 storm Tuesday before weakening to Category 4 strength Wednesday morning, packing maximum sustained winds of 150 mph as forecasters scrambled to pin down where the unpredictable system will go next. The powerhouse…