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NEW YORK — New York City Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels has tapped a former executive of a national home-based daycare association as his top aide for the New York City school system’s early childhood office, just a ...Read more

President Abelardo de la Espriella said Colombia wants to be the top U.S. ally in the Americas on security matters, and prosecute its war on organized crime with support from Washington.

Speaking alongside U.S. Secretary...Read more

Michael McCuskey, the Illinois Legislature’s top ethics watchdog whose tenure has become clouded by recent controversy after his investigation determined a former state lawmaker’s sexual harassment of women violated ...Read more

Penelope Cruz won't shy away from political issues.

The 52-year-old actress stars in Bunker, the new psychological thriller film, alongside her husband Javier Bardem, Stephen Graham, Paul Dano, and Patrick Schwarzenegger,...Read more

Eric Idle relished the experience of writing his new memoir.

The 83-year-old star has just released Idle in Provence: a Brief History of Thyme, his new memoir that chronicles his own life in relation to a property in ...Read more

Gwyneth Paltrow has found blending families with Brad Falchuk to be "so hard".

The Oscar-winning actress has daughter Apple, 22, and son Moses, 20, with her ex-husband Chris Martin, while Brad has daughter Isabella, 22, ...Read more

NEW YORK — Stevie Wonder plans to celebrate the 50th anniversary of his beloved album “Songs In the Key of Life” with a world tour.

With hit singles such as “Sir Duke,” “Isn’t She Lovely” and “I Wish,”...Read more

“Pawn Stars” boss Rick Harrison is recovering after undergoing emergency bypass surgery.

According to TMZ, 61-year-old Harrison was released from the hospital on Tuesday and is currently recovering at home.

“By ...Read more

BOSTON — Jurors are starting to speak out after the deadlocked Lindsay Clancy murder trial, detailing the arguments they had with the male juror who did not acquit.

Three unnamed women of the 12-member jury spoke to ...Read more

ST. PAUL, Minn. — There were no violations of civil gang injunctions at or around the Minnesota State Fair, officials said Tuesday, the day after the 12-day event ended.

This year’s was the safest Fair in the last ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — AMC Global Media, the network behind the storied zombie franchise "The Walking Dead," has settled a yearslong profits lawsuit from the show's creator and producers.

The New York City-based company ...Read more

CHICAGO — Latin American-born Cook County, Illinois, residents’ spending cratered as they stayed in their homes during Operation Midway Blitz because they were afraid of getting arrested by ICE agents, costing the ...Read more

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy sharply criticized Ford Motor Co's connections with Chinese companies — labeling those ties as "not a sustainable strategy for the United States" — in a letter sent to CEO Jim ...Read more

NEW YORK — Billy Joel mourned the death of his friend and former bandmate, drummer Jon Small, on Monday. He was in his late 70s.

“RIP Jon Small,” Joel posted on social media alongside a photo of the pair together.

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LOS ANGELES — Stella Parton has released a public plea as the family continues to mourn her sister Dolly Parton's death last month at the age of 80.

Late last week in an Instagram statement, Stella Parton thanked fans ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — When Nicole Linton’s Mercedes-Benz flew through a red light and barreled into a busy South L.A. intersection, causing an explosion on contact, the streaking luxury car looked like a missile, according to ...Read more

WASHINGTON — As Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch announced he will be leaving his role by the end of the year, Democrats in Congress praised him for trying to show the “full history” of America.

Bunch was the ...Read more

NEW YORK — Neighborhood residents rallied on the first day of classes Tuesday to call on Columbia University to reopen its campus to the general public.

The gates have been closed since protests on campus over the war ...Read more

NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul Tuesday announced $70 million in state grants to prevent hate crimes ahead of the Jewish high holidays that begin Friday night.

With antisemitism and hate crimes rising, Hochul said the cash...Read more

“Full House” star Lori Loughlin is formally ending her nearly 30-year marriage to fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli.

The 62-year-old sitcom actor said the pair separated on Aug. 31, 2025, according to TMZ, who ...Read more