American actress and producer, EGOT winner and influential figure in film and theater.
Tomi Adeyemi has shared on TikTok that filming for a Paramount adaptation of her novel was marked by severe distress. She says she left the set “hyperventilating and sobbing,” with witnesses present, and that she has faced ongoing antagonism behind the scenes. The author is not planning to discuss further details publicly.
Cyberattacks targeting water systems in multiple states have been linked by security researchers to Iran‑affiliated groups. Officials warn the threat is ongoing and could widen, with misleading claims about responsibility surfacing in political discourse.
Hayden Panettiere has died at age 36 after a cardiac arrest in a Greenville, South Carolina apartment. The actor, known for Heroes and Nashville, spoke publicly about struggles in the industry and a fraught relationship with her mother, her former manager. Friends and colleagues are paying tribute as investigations into her passing continue.
Target has pulled a children’s Halloween costume and has apologised after critics said the product and its promotional image evoked Jim Crow–era minstrel caricatures. The retailer has deleted the listing, opened an internal review and said the item "should never have been part of our assortment," while activists and some analysts have renewed boycott calls and warned of reputational fallout.