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Porn star Stormy Daniels testified about alleged sexual encounter with Donald Trump at a Lake Tahoe golf tournament in 2006.

Stormy Daniels testifies in hush money trial of ex-president Donald Trump, recounting 2006 sexual encounter and $130,000 payment to keep quiet.

Renowned minimalist painter Frank Stella dies at 87. His legacy as a pioneer of the minimalist movement will be missed.

Former Trump adviser Hope Hicks testified in hush money trial about infamous "Access Hollywood" tape and scheme to silence women.

NYPD disbands anti-Israel encampment at Fordham University amid rising tensions, highlighting campus clashes over Palestinian solidarity and police intervention.

Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein to be retried following overturned conviction, Manhattan prosecutors announce, with survivor Jessica Mann showing support.

Harvey Weinstein to be retried after Labor Day as judge schedules new trial. Disgraced film mogul appeared in Manhattan court.

Trump's former assistant testifies in hush-money trial, claims he signed checks while multitasking, may argue he was distracted running the country.

Ashley Judd speaks out as Harvey Weinstein's conviction is overturned, sparking backlash and concern for the fight against sexual assault.

Former Trump executive Allen Weisselberg sentenced to five months in jail for lying under oath, facing second prison stint.

Woman sentenced to jail for stealing President Biden's daughter's diary, selling it to conservative group before 2020 election.

Real Estate celebrates new album "Daniel" with intimate show for people named Daniel, catches Elton John's attention, and receives praise.

Jonathan Majors avoids jail time after domestic violence conviction, loses Marvel role. Sentenced to counseling. Saga cost him prime superhero role.

CNN's Don Lemon marries longtime partner in New York City ceremony, marking a high point after recent career setbacks.

Bishop Lamor Whitehead found guilty of scamming parishioner's retirement savings, lying about connections to Mayor Eric Adams. Plans to appeal verdict.

Bishop Lamor Whitehead found guilty of fraud, extortion, and lying to FBI, defends himself on Instagram, urging followers to research case.

Steve Lawrence, a legendary singer, dies at 88. Known for hits like "Go Away Little Girl" and "Blame It on the Bossa Nova."

Senator Bob Menendez faces intensified legal battle as new charges emerge, alleging corruption and obstruction of justice, despite maintaining innocence.

"New York's beloved owl, Flaco, dies after escaping Central Park Zoo in 2023. Vandalism blamed. Wildlife Conservation Society seeks justice."

"Daughter of Villanova coach, Steve Lappas, travels the world with Wildcats, becomes film director, and tells Giannis Antetokounmpo's story."

Presidential chef Hercules Posey, a former slave, played a pivotal role in shaping America's cuisine, but his story was lost to history.

Donald Trump's firm was fined $355m for fraudulent accounting. He plans to use the ruling to attack Joe Biden.

Life & Beth Season 2 premieres on February 16 on Hulu, with a star-studded cast and 10 episodes for a weekend binge.

Donald Trump loses case, banned from New York corporations for 3 years. Must pay $354.9m for fraudulently overstating net worth.

Amy Schumer's show Life & Beth is a hit. Season 2 features more parallels to her real life, including her husband's autism.

Tahar Rahim discusses his role as the villain Ezekiel Sims in Madame Web, explaining his unique character and belief in fate.

Sy Kravitz, a former US military officer, was a TV producer and father to rock star Lenny Kravitz. Read on for more.

Google honored James Baldwin with a Google Doodle to celebrate his centennial birthday, acknowledging his contributions to literature and civil rights.

Chita Rivera's obituary included a photo of Liane Plane, her understudy, and a common mix-up has been acknowledged.

Bradley Cooper and Carey Mulligan recall how their first meeting ended with Mulligan in the hospital, leading to a job offer.

Sony's baffling marketing campaign for Madame Web continues, with lackluster posters and a new featurette. Will it be a hit or a miss?

"Trump's disruptive behavior in defamation trial earns him two warnings," says judge. "He lied and shattered my reputation," E. Jean Carroll testified.

Federal judge threatens to throw Trump out of court after he defied an order to keep quiet. Trump became combative.

Joyce Randolph, the last surviving cast member of the 1950s sitcom "The Honeymooners," has died at 99. Her son confirmed the death.

TikTok user @aaliyarae uploaded a video of friends on an erotic pilgrimage to a Calvin Klein billboard featuring Jeremy Allen White.

NRA's Wayne LaPierre resigns amid corruption trial, a victory for NY AG. Legal showdown continues, but NRA's future is uncertain.

Actor Jonathan Majors was found guilty of assault and harassment charges. He faces up to one year in prison.

Prince Andrew has been mentioned more than 70 times in 1,000 pages of interviews and transcripts released in the US.

Aaron Rodgers suggests Jimmy Kimmel might be on Epstein list. Kimmel fires back, threatening legal action. Rodgers and Kimmel have history.

The names of 150 people linked to Jeffrey Epstein will be revealed. The list includes high-profile figures from politics, business, and royalty.

Federal Judge orders unsealing of documents linked to Epstein case, including names of individuals like Bill Clinton, expected to be released.

Who will call the offensive plays in the Arizona Bowl? Wyoming's head coach prepares for his final game before retirement.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are seen holding hands after a game, sparking rumors of their romance and sending fans into a frenzy.

"Max Payne" voice actor James McCaffrey has died at 65. His agent confirms he passed away at home after battling myeloma.

Rising Hollywood star Jonathan Majors loses major deals after assault conviction, including roles in Marvel and Disney, and MLB endorsements.

Creed III actor Jonathan Majors was found guilty of assaulting and harassing his then girlfriend, exposing a "pattern of abuse."

Former spouses of Amy Robach and TJ Holmes, Marilee Fiebig and Andrew Shue, are now involved in a genuine relationship.

Actor Jonathan Majors pleads not guilty to charges of assault, harassment and aggravated harassment. His girlfriend has also been arrested.

Actor Jonathan Majors' domestic violence trial begins with his lawyers trying to keep evidence secret. He faces misdemeanor assault charges.

Top-rated late-night host Stephen Colbert's show canceled as he recovers from surgery, jokingly hinting at Thanksgiving overindulgence. Celebrities due to appear.