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Veteran actor James Handy has died after a stabbing in Tarzana, Calif. Police have arrested Michael Gledhill, 44, the son of Handy’s girlfriend, on suspicion of murder after Handy was found in the front yard with a chest wound. Investigators say the 911 call described a man scene as “the son of man, I just killed the man of sin.” Handy’s career spans five decades, including Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick.
A California appeals court has granted a stay, allowing Kars4Kids’ ads to remain on air while the case against the charity’s fundraising disclosures proceeds. The ruling, which suspends an injunction, follows lower court findings that the charity misled donors about how funds are used and its religious affiliation.
A Collin County jury has found a teen guilty of first‑degree murder in the stabbing of a rival high school athlete during a disputed tent incident at a Frisco track meet. The judge has sentenced him to 35 years in prison. Prosecutors and defense remain divided on race and self‑defense issues, while supporters push for mercy.
Two helicopters crashed mid-air over Rio de Janeiro’s Recreio dos Bandeirantes, killing all six people aboard and igniting a fire in a car dealership parking lot. One chopper carried five people, including Oliver Tree. Investigators are examining the cause amid lithium-ion battery fire risks.
British-Jamaican vocalist Rik Rok Ducent’s family dispute over his late father’s estate has escalated in a London court, with a six-figure costs decision reaffirmed despite objections. The case intersects with Rik Rok’s own past fame and ongoing legal battles within the family in Jamaica and the UK.
A Utah judge has ruled on whether prosecutors should face sanctions for public comments about ballistics in the Kirk killing case. The proceedings address potential juror bias and whether the death penalty should be removed as a sanction. A decision on trial proceedings and courtroom access is forthcoming.
Federal investigators have determined that the ransom notes sent after Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance are not authentic. The notes reportedly claimed Nancy Guthrie died or demanded cryptocurrency payments. Savannah Guthrie has pleaded for information as the search continues.
The world’s richest person has seen his fortune swing wildly after SpaceX’s IPO. SpaceX and Tesla shares have fallen amid a broader tech sell-off, eroding Musk’s trillionaire status. Despite volatility, he remains the wealthiest individual as markets reassess growth prospects in AI and tech.
Legendary guitarist Buddy Guy will headline a one-night 90th birthday concert at Radio City Music Hall with a star-studded guest list. The show, part of a wider summer tour, marks Guy’s ninth Grammy win and follows his long career in blues and rock.
Tom Kean Jr. has explained that his four-month absence from Congress was due to inpatient treatment for depression. He says he is healthier and ready to resume his duties, while Republicans argue for transparency and Democrats scrutinize the absence in a closely watched New Jersey district ahead of the November election.
The Guardian, New York Post, and The Guardian report on Michael Phillips, who describes himself as having the world’s smallest penis. A Beverly Hills surgeon offered a free enlargement procedure, prompting Phillips to launch a GoFundMe. He later pulled the page after learning about risks, while a separate offer for injection-based treatment is being explored.
The FBI says several ransom notes in the investigation into Savannah Guthrie’s mother’s disappearance are not genuine. The case remains a kidnapping-for-ransom probe, with notes under review and ongoing tips from the public.
Swift and Kelce have donated a total of $26 million to 20 charities across the United States ahead of their reported Madison Square Garden wedding, including groups in New York, Kansas City, Nashville and Rhode Island. The gifts span food banks, hospitals, education and animal charities, with national organizations also receiving support. The wedding at MSG is reportedly planned for Friday, with security and venue setups underway.
Marcellus Wiley has been arrested in Florida on a domestic battery charge after an argument with his wife at a Orlando hotel. Police allege threats were made; Wiley denies the claims and is due in court in August. The case has drawn renewed attention to his public profile and past legal issues.
Authorities are investigating extortion notes tied to the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie. FBI says some notes may be legitimate, while others are likely fraudulent. A family video appeals for contact as investigators pursue leads and await full analysis of ransom communications.
An 81-year-old actor known for Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick has died after an alleged attack in Tarzana. Police say the suspect has surrendered and investigators are reviewing details from the LAPD and medical examiner reports.
Andrew and Tristan Tate have been arrested by US Marshals in Miami after Britain has brought 38 new charges including rape, trafficking and offences relating to indecent images. The Crown Prosecution Service has requested extradition to the UK; the brothers have denied wrongdoing and await initial federal court proceedings in Florida.
Kaylee Hottle, a deaf actor known for Jia in Godzilla v Kong, has died at 18 in a Maryland car crash. The crash is under investigation with excessive speed cited as a factor. Co-stars and institutions offer tributes; family statements were shared in ASL.
Packers running back Aaron Green has disclosed an early-onset Parkinson’s diagnosis on a Go Long podcast, detailing his approach to treatment, the role of exercise and diet, and his intent to stay active while managing symptoms. He says he wants to inform fans and advocate for early diagnosis in former players.
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.
Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton has been hospitalised after a TikTok livestream appeared to show self-harm. Emergency services recovered Hilton from his Miami home, and he is receiving medical care as his family requests privacy. TikTok says the video violated guidelines and was removed after a moderator error, with law enforcement notified.
The articles confirm that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Riley Roberts have ended their engagement; she has begun egg-freezing treatment, and reporting notes changes in their relationship and public appearances.
Nick Reiner has pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder after a grand-jury indictment unsealed, elevating the case toward trial. The charges include lying in wait and a knife as a deadly weapon. Prosecutors have not said whether they will seek the death penalty.
Hayden Panettiere has died at 36. Her father, Skip Panettiere, has announced her "tragic passing" and has asked for privacy. Police in Greenville, South Carolina, have said a preliminary investigation has not indicated foul play; no cause of death has been released and an autopsy is planned.
Rashod Bateman has been arrested in Walton County, Georgia, for allegedly breaking a vehicle window with an object while a 3‑month‑old child was in the back seat. Authorities say the incident occurred around 6 a.m. on June 3. Bateman’s surrender followed; the Ravens and the NFL are monitoring the case as it unfolds.