Midlife TV binging linked to smaller brain structures, especially in men

The study found that the key parts of the brains of people who told researchers they watched TV "very often" during their midlife years were found to have smaller structures.

Luke Skywalker's lightsaber nets $3.75 million at auction

The lightsaber from the iconic “Star Wars" sequel sold for nearly $4 million, marking the highest ever price for a prop used in the popular sci-fi film.

D4vd in court: Preliminary hearing begins in gruesome Hollywood Hills murder case

A critical, multi-day preliminary hearing begins Tuesday to determine if singer David Anthony Burke, known as D4vd, will stand trial for the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | July 24-26, 2026

This weekend there are many things to do with a packed weekend lineup full of back-to-school drives, live entertainment, vibrant food festivals like the Atlanta Ice Cream Festival and diverse family-friendly activities across the region.

Judge issues temporary restraining order in Paramount - Warner Bros. merger

A federal judge on Monday issued a 14-day temporary restraining order pausing Paramount's proposed $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery.   The order comes after 12 states filed a lawsuit last Monday seeking to block the deal, arguing the merger would eliminate competition in Hollywood and reduce choices for consumers nationwide.

Shakira, Justin Bieber, Muppets take stage for World Cup halftime

A star-studded World Cup halftime show began with one of pop music’s biggest stars joined by two of the biggest stars in Brazilian soccer history. Madonna kicked off the celebration by performing her 2000 dance-pop hit "Music," flanked by Ronaldo and Ronaldinho. 

Jennifer Finch, founding L7 bassist and songwriter, dies at 59

Jennifer Finch, the bassist, singer and songwriter best known for her work with pioneering rock band L7, has died at 59 after battling an aggressive form of brain cancer.

Andrew Tate arrested with brother Tristan in Miami; new rape charges filed

Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service on Saturday after British prosecutors filed another round of rape and sexual exploitation charges aimed at the brothers. A Marshals Service spokesperson told the Associated Press that the pair was detained in Miami.

Dom Taylor, chef who won Netflix's 'Five Star Chef,' dies at 44

Chef Dom Taylor, known for his approach to celebrating Caribbean cuisine and winner of Netflix's "Five Star Chef," has died.

George Santos joins cast of FOX's ‘Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test’

Fifteen celebrities – including former congressman George Santos, sports champions, and reality TV royalty – are about to face the ultimate test of survival on Season 5 of FOX’s “Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test."

Hal Williams, 'Sanford and Son' and '227' star, dies at 91, reports

Veteran actor Hal Williams, famous for his roles as Officer "Smitty" on Sanford and Son and Lester Jenkins on 227, has died at 91, according to reports. 

Sam Neill's cause of death revealed

Sam Neill's agent said he is releasing the "Jurassic Park" actor's cause of death to correct news reports “which contain inaccuracies and outright falsehoods.”

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | July 17-19, 2026

From outdoor mountain adventures to high-energy city festivals, this curated list highlights the absolute best events, concerts, and family-friendly activities happening across Metro Atlanta and North Georgia this weekend.

Sam Neill, ‘Jurassic Park’ actor, dies at 78

Sam Neill, the actor best known for starring in Jurassic Park, has died at the age of 78.

Josh Grisetti, Broadway actor and Cal State Fullerton professor, dies at 44

Josh Grisetti, the Broadway actor, author and California State University, Fullerton professor, has died at the age of 44, according to Playbill.