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Elizabeth Holmes’s new Netflix documentary trailer shows her in a solicitous, gaze-heavy exchange with Nathan Fielder. Viewers describe the clip as unsettling, with body-language experts debating deception and truth as the film follows her 34 days before prison.
Investigators have not determined the identities or causes of death of three bodies found in a Burlington, Connecticut, home purchased at auction on June 6. Foreclosure proceedings and neglected interiors raise questions about ownership and the status of the former homeowners.
Kathie Lee Gifford has opened up about years of chronic pain and multiple surgeries, highlighting how ongoing physical hardship shapes her mobility, family life, and outlook. She describes attempts at recovery through physical therapy and stem cell treatment, and reflects on the impact of pain on daily choices and relationships.
The Ventura County district attorney’s office has announced that Loay Abdelfattah Alnaji escalated a verbal confrontation and struck Paul Kessler with a megaphone during a Thousand Oaks protest. Kessler died the following day. The court has refused a harsher sentence, prompting renewed calls for justice from Kessler’s family.
Graham Platner has withdrawn from the Maine Senate race after a former girlfriend accused him of sexual assault. He denies the allegations, saying the decision is about protecting campaigns from power structures. The Maine Democratic Party must nominate a replacement before the July 27 deadline as it races to defend Susan Collins in November.
Andrea Shaw has been indicted on two counts of first-degree murder in the May 2025 deaths of her 18-month-old twins, Dallas and Tyson, in Payette, Idaho. Prosecutors say she suffocated them; defense links the deaths to vaccines. Shaw faces life imprisonment or the death penalty if convicted.
Captain Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger has disclosed an early-stage Alzheimer's diagnosis. He says the condition may briefly affect memory and sleep as he continues his public-facing work and advocacy for aviation safety.
Smoke from more than 800 active wildfires in Canada has blanketed parts of the US Midwest and Northeast and made air quality hazardous in cities including Chicago, Detroit and New York. Officials have issued health alerts, advised people to stay indoors, and warned that smoke will linger into the weekend before forecast rain helps disperse it.
Los Angeles prosecutors have presented texts, photos and forensic evidence at a preliminary hearing accusing singer David Anthony Burke, known as D4vd, of murdering and sexually abusing 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Evidence shown has included long-running messages, indications of a pregnancy and abortion, purchases of tools and a body bag, and DNA matches tying blood in Burke’s garage and a Tesla to the victim.
Two men, Jeremy Morrison and Kyle Bylin, have learned they were swapped at birth at Unity Medical Center in North Dakota in 1988. DNA tests linked them to each other’s biological families. The hospital denies responsibility, saying records from the era no longer exist. The men and their families have filed a lawsuit seeking damages and accountability.
Wildfire smoke from Canadian fires continues to affect the US Midwest and Northeast, with air quality remaining unhealthy in several cities. Authorities warn that smoke will transport east and south in coming days, and residents are advised to limit outdoor activity and seal homes where possible.
The Odyssey has launched, with Matt Damon in the title role. Reports highlight Devyn Dalton as the standout stunt performer whose arms impressed Damon during a Laestrygonians sequence, prompting discussions about stuntwomen’s visibility. Interviews with cast members reveal training regimens, diet changes, and commitment behind the film’s physical demands.
Elizabeth “Liz” Waddell, a 44-year-old physical therapist from Cary, North Carolina, disappeared after visiting Grand Anse Beach in Grenada on July 22. Surveillance and eyewitness accounts placed her in open water; authorities appeal for sightings and for cooperation from locals and visitors as the search continues.
A wave of public disclosures reveals that Parkinson’s disease has touched several well-known figures, affecting mobility, mental health and public appearances. The reports emphasize treatment options, the human impact of the condition, and ongoing efforts to manage daily life.
Boy George has withdrawn from the London Palladium production of Jesus Christ Superstar after releasing a controversial anti-Gaza song supporting Israel. His manager says the move is in the artist’s best interests, while George maintains his stance for peace. The drama follows backlash, with the production continuing as cast members and crew navigate the fallout.
Ariana Grande has announced she is taking a break from public appearances following the Eternal Sunshine tour, with the London finale on Sept. 1. She will not take part in the Barbican production of Sunday in the Park with George. The news comes amid ongoing discussions about her health and body image sparked by her new album Petal.
Ariana Grande has announced she is taking a break from visibility after finishing her Eternal Sunshine Tour, following ongoing public scrutiny over her health and body image. She has withdrawn from a London Barbican production of Sunday in the Park with George, with plans to rest and return later from a thoughtful, empowered place.
Ariana Grande has announced she is taking a break from public life after completing the Eternal Sunshine Tour, amid ongoing scrutiny of her appearance and body image discourse surrounding her latest album Petal. The move follows intense public commentary across outlets, with statements from her representatives about stepping back from public appearances and a London-stage withdrawal.
Sir Rod Stewart has undergone a routine coronary stent procedure and is taking four weeks to recover. Promoters say remaining US and Mexico dates are cancelled; he has resumed daily life and looks forward to returning to the stage.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez have married in a private civil ceremony in Cascais, Portugal, attended by their five children. The couple announced the news on Instagram with wedding bands. Reports align on a small, intimate ceremony with family present; official confirmation has been shared by representatives and multiple outlets.
A Florida man has been arrested after allegedly entering a neighbor’s home, hurling dog feces, and engaging in a physical confrontation that included the use of a child’s scooter as a weapon. The incident followed an ongoing dispute over unscooped dog waste.
Investors claim Selena Gomez’s Wondermind failed to deliver on promises to build the platform, alleging misrepresentation of leadership, partnerships, and a functioning app. The suit seeks the return of about $1.2 million in investments plus costs. Gomez’s legal team calls the allegations meritless and says they will vigorously defend.
Hayden Panettiere, the actor known for Heroes and Nashville, has died at 36. Her father, Skip Panettiere, has announced her "tragic passing" and asked for privacy. Police in Greenville, South Carolina, have said initial inquiries show no signs of foul play; no cause of death has been released and an autopsy is expected.
Dolly Parton has died; her nephew Bryan Seaver has announced the death on Instagram. The 80-year-old icon had recently faced health issues and had postponed events at Dollywood. No cause of death has been disclosed and her public health updates had indicated ongoing health challenges.
An American Airlines flight from Atlanta to Dallas landed safely at DFW after reports of a laptop catching fire mid-air. Four to five passengers sustained burns; crew contained the device and the plane taxied to the gate. FAA warns lithium batteries can overheat; some travelers received medical care after landing.
Shelley Fabares has died at age 82 in Los Angeles, surrounded by family. The Donna Reed Show alum and singer had a long acting career spanning decades, with notable roles and a Top 40 hit.
Concerts by Kanye West, now legally Ye, scheduled for Oct. 10-11 at Gazprom Arena in St. Petersburg have been canceled by the stadium over ununsigned rental contracts, with promoter Say Agency claiming the shows may still proceed after formalities are completed. The controversy follows years of antisemitic remarks and geopolitical tensions.
Dolly Parton has died after a brief battle with cancer, aged 80. Her family confirms the death and reflects on a career that defined country music and philanthropy, including Dollywood and the Imagination Library.
Dolly Parton has died at 80, following a brief battle with cancer. Her family confirms she passed at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, surrounded by loved ones. Tributes highlight her humanitarian work, literacy efforts, and decades of chart-topping music.
Dolly Parton has died at 80. In interviews from CNBC and Business Insider UK, she reflects on career-defining moments, including leaving Porter Wagoner's show, writing I Will Always Love You, and negotiating publishing rights. Her philosophy blends work, purpose and resilience as she faced health, age and business decisions.
Justus Kelley has won Miss USA 2026, becoming the first married woman, first mother, and the first contestant in her 30s to win the pageant as the 75th edition crowns her in Miami. The Virginia native uses the platform to champion foster care and reflects on her family’s dedication.
Dolly Parton has died after a brief illness. Her team has outlined a decades-long project roadmap that will continue her entrepreneurial ventures, including a Broadway show, docuseries, brand extensions, and a museum. The music icon has left behind a plan to keep her many projects alive for years to come.
A cross-border sports club in Derry has grown to about 100 members, uniting communities and highlighting the social value of sport beyond wins. A veteran player mentors a younger partner, while supporters emphasise health, inclusion, and cross-border links.
Barilla Group has agreed to acquire Goodles, the nutrition-forward mac-and-cheese brand, while keeping its Santa Cruz base and staff intact. The deal awaits regulatory approvals. Gadot is an investor, with her exact role and stake not disclosed. Goodles aims to go global as it enters a new phase of growth.
Ariana Grande has concluded her Eternal Sunshine tour in London, addressing fans with gratitude as she steps back from public life after 41 shows across North America and the UK. She performed in platform boots after injuring her foot, and announced a future break from public-facing appearances.
Two stabbings occur in Times Square; 32-year-old Erin Piacenti, a Bank of America executive and Fordham Law graduate, dies from injuries. A 68-year-old man is hospitalized. The attacker, Pamela Cisneros, is shot dead by police after brandishing knives. Investigations continue.
Oscar winner Susan Sarandon says studios are still avoiding her because of her outspoken support for Palestinians. At Venice, she notes shifts in public opinion but reports ongoing gatekeeping by agencies and studios despite her new film, The Echo Chamber.
The Independent reports Clarkson has announced remission after aggressive prostate cancer treatment with high-intensity ultrasound. He says he will continue checking annually, but he is choosing joy and life’s small pleasures. He also recently won a TV award for Clarkson’s Farm.
Lucia Sisic, Miss Austria 2024, has died at 22. Mission Austria has confirmed her death on social media; the cause has not been disclosed. She had publicly discussed her health battles, including multiple heart surgeries since birth. Tributes flow from the Miss Austria family and heart charity organizations.
The Queen's estate home has traded hands multiple times since its construction in 1940. It has recently sold for $1.93 million after a lengthy period of neglect and renovation. The buyer, Trump Birth Home LLC, has moved to update the property that previously fetched higher prices in the market.