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PITTSBURGH — Bob DiCola noticed something was off with his hands.

As a drummer, who has spent years keeping time with bands including the Pittsburgh PolkaMeisters and Miss Freddye, even a slight change in grip stood out...Read more

Michigan's numerous waterways offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation, but as summer draws near, state health experts warned that even touching the foam that sometimes accumulates on those waterways could lead...Read more

Lena Dunham's husband had no idea who she was when they started dating.

The 40-year-old actress met Luis Felber on a blind date in 2021 and while he was aware she was well-known, the Girls star thought it was very sweet ...Read more

Pete Davidson and John Mulaney used to lie to the celebrity Saturday Night Live hosts about how good they were.

The two comics admitted they frequently tried to boost the egos of their star guests by telling them they had...Read more

Shakira is too busy for love.

The Whenever, Wherever singer has been single since her long-term relationship with Gerard Pique - the father of her sons Milan, 13, and 11-year-old Sasha - ended in 2022 and she isn't ...Read more

Each month, judges at the Fort Snelling Immigration Court in Minnesota decide hundreds of cases involving immigrants fighting deportation by claiming they face persecution and dangers in their home countries. For years, ...Read more

Kyle Busch died from "severe pneumonia [which] progressed into sepsis".

The two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion passed away on Thursday (21.05.26) at the age of just 41 after being hospitalised with a severe illness, and ...Read more

Katie Price has dismissed Lee Andrews' dad's claim the businessman has been arrested as "fake news".

The 48-year-old glamour model recently filed a missing person's report with authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE...Read more

Nicolas Cage doesn't want to get "trapped" into doing one thing.

The 62-year-old actor insisted he doesn't have a preference between playing heroes or villains in his projects because he enjoys taking on a variety of ...Read more

Mena Suvari is to star in a new teen body-swap movie about psychedelic gummies.

The American Pie actress is joined in Jenna Milly's upcoming movie The Incredible Edible by Jean Evans (Busboys), Steph Tolev (Tires), Jake ...Read more

Lewis Capaldi thinks his fans "deserve better" than for him to just "chase" hits.

The Someone You Loved hitmaker has been inspired by his friends Sam Fender and Fontaines D.C. frontman Grian Chatten to really "care" about...Read more

Phil Collins has ruled out performing at his Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction later this year.

The In the Air Tonight hitmaker - who was previously honoured as a member of Genesis back in 2010 - has suffered a string ...Read more

Anti-government protests and persistent roadblocks in Bolivia are testing the country’s transition to a democracy that’s open to the world economy, beleaguered President Rodrigo Paz said in an interview Saturday with ...Read more

The battle to keep a highly toxic chemical from exploding took a step backward Saturday.

The temperature in a critically failing tank filled with a highly toxic chemical and at risk of exploding in Orange County is rising...Read more

WASHINGTON — A man was shot by U.S. Secret Service agents near the White House on Saturday after he opened fire with a handgun, according to a statement from the agency.

The man had been pacing along the street for some...Read more

Kyiv came under a massive Russian drone and missile attack early Sunday, Ukrainian authorities said, hours after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the U.S. embassy warned of an imminent strike.

Authorities in the capital ...Read more

During Britney Spears’ DUI arrest in Ventura County, California, in March, the pop star, at points, refused to comply with law enforcement, denying being under the influence and offering to make lasagna for officers ...Read more

President Donald Trump said that a peace deal with Iran has been “largely negotiated” and he plans to announce an agreement shortly that would reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

“An Agreement has been largely ...Read more

In a squeaker race for Cannes' top prize, Romanian director Cristian Mungiu prevailed on Saturday, taking the Palme d'Or for his tense community drama "Fjord."

The movie, a widely admired conversation-starter at the ...Read more