Freddie Jackson, dead at 69, was a reluctant sex symbol: 'What I'm selling is my voice, not my looks'
SAN DIEGO — Freddie Jackson — the suave, debonair singer who died Monday at the age of 69 — was a reluctant sex ... Read More
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SpaceX Crew-12 departs space station, headed home to Earth
The International Space Station got a little less crowded Wednesday as the four members of Crew-12 climbed aboard the SpaceX Crew Dragon Freedom, undocked and headed back to Earth.
NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack ...Read more
FKA twigs and ex-boyfriend Shia LaBeouf resolve dispute over NDA: 'terminated and void'
LOS ANGELES — FKA twigs and Shia LaBeouf have put their latest legal row to rest.
The Grammy-winning "Eusexua" musician this week filed a notice of settlement and a request to dismiss her lawsuit against ex-boyfriend ...Read more
Armed poll watchers: New Jersey’s 1981 racist voter intimidation campaign is a cautionary tale ahead of 2026 midterms
In the history of voter suppression in the United States, including attempts to stop Black and Latino people from voting, Republican tactics in the 1981 New Jersey gubernatorial race stand out.
That November, ...Read more
Richard Gere 'doesn't care' what anyone thinks of him
Richard Gere "doesn't care" about people's opinions of him.
The Pretty Woman actor - who has Homer, 26, with ex-wife Carey Lowell and Alexander, six, and James, five, with spouse Alejandra Silva - grew up in an "...Read more
Matthew Lillard has to 'fight' for roles
Matthew Lillard has to "fight" for jobs because Hollywood doesn't "understand" him.
The 56-year-old actor rose to fame as Stu Macher in 1996's Scream before playing Shaggy in 2002's Scooby-Doo and its sequel Monsters ...Read more
Raven-Symone stopped eating bagels aged 9 because of costume fittings
Raven-Symoné has revealed she stopped eating bagels aged 9 because of the impact costume fittings had on her body image.
The 40-year-old former child star, who started acting at the age of three before landing her own ...Read more
Carrie star Summer H. Howell was 'covered in blood for 12 hours' during filming
Summer H. Howell was "covered in blood for 12 hours a day" while filming Carrie.
The 22-year-old actress, who has taken over Sissy Spacek's iconic role for Mike Flanagan's new adaption of the 1974 horror classic for Prime...Read more
Movie review: 'The Social Reckoning' lacks nuance but delivers a meaningful message
If David Fincher’s 2010 tech drama “The Social Network” was about Mark Zuckerberg’s legal battle to secure the Facebook bag, Aaron Sorkin’s “The Social Reckoning,” arriving 15 years later, is about the burden...Read more
Putin is spending a record $200 billion on the war this year
Russia’s military spending is on track to hit a record this year after Vladimir Putin added almost $60 billion to the outlays set out in the budget.
The Russian president ordered the dramatic shift for the war in ...Read more
Red-dyed diesel order unlikely to stem red ink from high prices
WASHINGTON — A White House bid to address sky high fuel prices by allowing temporary expanded use of untaxed diesel will have a limited impact on businesses and consumers feeling the pain at the pump, experts say.
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Ebola death tests Kenya's border screening and disease defenses
For weeks, a Kenyan man infected with Ebola kept moving, undetected.
He traveled through several cities in Democratic Republic of Congo, made the roughly nine-hour road journey from Beni to Uganda’s capital of Kampala, ...Read more
Editorial: Supreme Court must support the Constitution, not Trump
Having undermined the law and the Constitution with some terrible opinions in deference to President Donald Trump, this week brings the new U.S. Supreme Court term, and with it the risk that our nation’s highest judicial...Read more
Editorial: Dave McCormick dreams of strengthening science, but Trump is researchers' worst nightmare
In a recently published op-ed extolling the lifesaving virtues of federally funded research at institutions such as Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Sen. Dave McCormick called for doubling funding for the National ...Read more
Liam Gallagher sparks fury after claiming Oasis 'put The Beatles back on the map'
Liam Gallagher has riled up Liverpudlians and Beatles fans with his latest jibe.
It's well documented that Oasis were inspired by the legendary Liverpool group with the 54-year-old frontman of the Britpop group even ...Read more
10 things you should know about Medicare Part D plans (Part 1)
Enrolling in Medicare Part D isn’t a “one-and-done” decision. Leaving your plan on autopilot during open enrollment (Oct. 15-Dec. 7) could cost you hundreds in unexpected premiums and out-of-pocket fees. A different ...Read more
Environmental Nutrition: Health benefits of kimchi
Q: What is kimchi and are there health benefits associated with it? Should I add it to my diet?
A: For those who are unfamiliar, kimchi is a spicy and tangy pickled vegetable dish. Kimchi hails from Korea, and it consists...Read more
Heart risks from cannabis remain hazy but warrant caution
The widespread legalization of cannabis in the United States has spurred greater use of marijuana and its active components, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). How do these psychoactive substances affect the...Read more
Mayo Clinic Q&A: Is stomach cancer on the rise in young adults?
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 39-year-old brother was just diagnosed with stomach cancer. The diagnosis was especially shocking because of his age. Is this becoming more common? Does age affect the approaches to treatment?
ANSWER:...Read more
Noel Gallagher says Liam reunion began with a casual 'how you doing' after 15‑year feud
Noel Gallagher says the Oasis reunion began with him looking at Liam and saying "how you doing" after their long break from each other.
The brothers appear together in new footage released Friday (09.10.26) on Disney+ as ...Read more
'80s R'n'B singer Freddie Jackson dies, three days after his 70th birthday
You Are My Lady and Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake) singer Freddie Jackson has died aged 70.
The R'n'B star sadly passed away on Monday (05.10.26), three days after his milestone birthday. His cause of death is ...Read more
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