Texas sweltering under record-breaking temperatures
Tim Grist Photography/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana are under heat alerts Wednesday with the heat index — what the temperature feels like with humidity — expected to reach as high as 122 degrees in some areas.
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Bryan Kohberger’s DNA matches evidence found at Idaho murder scene: Court docs
Andrew Brookes/Getty Images(MOSCOW, Idaho) — A cheek swab taken from Bryan Kohberger is a statistical match to DNA evidence found at the Moscow, Idaho, crime scene where four University of Idaho students were murdered late last year, according to new …
Soldier ID’d as suspect in campground shooting of five people, two fatally, near music festival venue
Steve Prezant/Getty Images(QUINCY, Wash.) — A 26-year-old active-duty member of the U.S. Army has been identified as the suspected gunman who shot five people, two fatally, at a campground near a music festival in Washington state over the weekend, au…
Hunter Biden case assigned to Trump-appointed judge
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Hunter Biden’s plea agreement and pretrial diversion has been assigned to a federal judge who was appointed by President Donald Trump, but in the past has supported presidential candidates on both sides of …
Andrew Tate appears in court as defendant following rape, human trafficking charges
DANIEL MIHAILESCU/AFP via Getty Images(BUCHAREST, Romania) — Andrew Tate, the notorious influencer detained in December by Romanian officials, made his first court appearance as a defendant on Wednesday after being charged with rape, human trafficking…
Schumer unveils new AI framework as Congress wades into regulatory space
Michael Godek/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Congress is in a race against the clock to regulate artificial intelligence and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is unrolling the early-stage steps that the chamber will take to try to get a handle on the r…
‘Priscilla’ trailer puts Elvis Presley’s wife in the spotlight
A24The life of Priscilla Presley is on display in the new official trailer for A24’s Priscilla.
Written and directed by Sofia Coppola, the film was adapted from Priscilla and Sandra Harmon’s 1985 book, Elvis and Me, and follows the life of the woman w…
Armie Hammer and Elizabeth Chambers reach divorce settlement
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicAfter three years, Armie Hammer and Elizabeth Chambers have reached a divorce settlement, according to Entertainment Tonight.
The Declaration of Default, obtained by the outlet, states “the parties have entered into a wri…
In brief: Dan Stevens joins ‘Solar Opposites,’ ‘School Spirits’ gets a second season, and more
Downton Abbey alum Dan Stevens has joined the cast of Hulu’s Solar Opposites’ fourth season as the new voice of grouchy alien Korvo, replacing series co-creator Justin Roiland who was ousted from the show amid domestic violence charges against him that…
High school student speaks out on restricting trans kids in school sports
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Rebekah Bruesehoff, a high school sophomore in New Jersey, is a straight-A student who loves reading, writing, musical theater and field hockey.
However, the House of Representatives passed first-of-its-kind federal legislation i…