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Leslie Jordan, an American actor and comedian, died at the age of 67. The actor, best known for his appearances in Will and Grace and American Horror Story, died in a vehicle accident in Los Angeles on Monday morning, according…
Salman Rushdie lost sight in one eye and the use of one hand due to an attack on stage at a literary event in western New York in August. Andrew Wylie, his agent, said Sunday that Rushdie, 75, was the victim…
Rainer Schaller, the owner of Gold’s Gym and other companies, is missing, along with his family, when their plane mysteriously disappeared overnight. Officials are almost certain they’re dead. Schaller, his partner Christiane Schikorsky, their children, and a claimed fitness trainer…
Dietrich Mateschitz, co-founder and co-owner of Red Bull, died on Saturday after a protracted illness. He was 78. The Austrian businessman was valued at more than $27 billion, a wealth he accumulated via his marketing brilliance, which he honed while…
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has imposed an immediate countrywide ban on firearms’ sale, purchase, and transfer. The handgun ban is the latest in a long-running debate between Canadian legislators over gun control legislation. Legislators are discussing whether to adopt…
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel are having a fantastic year! On Wednesday, the devoted pair celebrated their 10th anniversary and disclosed they had reaffirmed their vows to commemorate the occasion. Biel posted on Instagram on Wednesday evening to share a photo…
Camilla may not wear the Queen Mother’s crown at King Charles’ coronation to avoid offending India and other countries over the contentious Koh-i-Noor diamond. Plans for the Queen Consort to be crowned with the precious item may be scrapped entirely…
Buckingham Palace has confirmed that King Charles III’s coronation will occur on Saturday, May 6, at Westminster Abbey. Camilla, the Queen Consort, will be crowned alongside the King in the historic ceremony. King Charles ascended to the throne when his…
The corgis of Queen Elizabeth are doing well! Sarah Ferguson said in a recent interview that the late monarch’s dogs, Muick and Sandy, whom she and Prince Andrew gave to the late Queen, are adapting to life with her, her ex-husband,…
Iker Casillas claimed that a tweet proclaiming his homosexuality made from his personal Twitter account resulted from a hack. On Sunday afternoon, the former Real Madrid and Spain goalkeeper updated his 10 million followers. Casillas posted, ‘Hacked account.’ ‘Luckily everything…
Thailand recoiled in horror Thursday after at least 36 people were killed, at least 24 of them children, in what is thought to be the country’s bloodiest event at a child care center in northeastern Thailand. Authorities immediately started a…
During an unplanned walkabout in Belfast on Thursday, the Princess of Wales was heckled and told, “Ireland belongs to the Irish.” The unnamed lady was among the gathering on Antrim Road in north Belfast, where the Princess of Wales and…
On his first public appearance with his wife after the Queen’s death, King Charles III paid a poignant homage to his late mother. As part of Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee festivities, His Majesty and Queen Consort Camilla formally conferred city…
North Korea has fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile over northern Japan. The Japanese government issued a warning to residents of the island of Hokkaido to seek cover, and some railway operations were temporarily halted. It is North Korea’s first missile launch over…
Amber Heard, the Aquaman actress, seemed unconcerned as she played with her kid on Sunday, even though she is still fighting to secure insurance to cover the $8 million in legal fees she owes her ex, Johnny Depp. On Sunday,…
Mark Hamill, the famous Star Wars actor, had said that Ukraine requires more drones to combat the Russian invasion and has likened Moscow to the dark side of the force in the film series. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy appointed Hamill as…