US launches 2nd round of airstrikes on Iran-backed groups it says attacked American troops

Nik Oiko/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. military on Wednesday said American warplanes struck a weapons storage facility in eastern Syria that officials said was being used by Iran-backed militants responsible for dozens of drone
Actors union SAG-AFTRA reaches tentative deal to end monthslong strike

David Livingston/Getty Images SAG-AFTRA, the union representing approximately 160,000 actors, reached a tentative deal on Wednesday with major TV and movie studios — a deal that could end a strike launched more than three months ago. The
Trump keeps skipping the Republican debates and keeps dominating in primary polls

Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As five 2024 Republican hopefuls take the debate stage in Miami to make their case to voters on Wednesday night, for the third time this year, the primary front-runner — former President
Philadelphia voters elect city's first female mayor in historic vote

Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC Images (PHILADELPHIA) — Cherelle Parker is literally one in a hundred after being elected Philadelphia’s first female mayor. In a historic vote, Parker became the City of Brotherly Love’s 100th mayor and the first woman elected
'A complete failure': Senate Republicans on a punishing election night

Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Senate Republicans on Wednesday took a hard look at Tuesday night’s punishing election results in some key battleground states, and they’re not pleased with what they’re seeing. “Yesterday to me was a complete
'The Boys' season 4 sneak peek hints at election night victory for Homelander, disappointment for Butcher's boys

Prime Video While there’s no release date yet, Prime Video has released a pair of new images from the forthcoming fourth season of its Emmy-nominated skewed superhero show The Boys. In the two contrasting images, Antony Starr‘s
Watch: New trailer for 'Candy Cane Lane' starring Eddie Murphy and Tracee Ellis Ross

Claudette Barius Eddie Murphy is bringing his humor home just in time for the holidays in the new film Candy Cane Lane. In the upcoming movie comedy, out December 1, the veteran comedian stars as Chris Carver, a dad
Peacock drops trailer to 'Mr. Monk’s Last Case: A Monk Movie'

Peacock Peacock has dropped the trailer to Mr. Monk’s Last Case: A Monk Movie, which hits the platform on December 8. Emmy winner Tony Shalhoub returns as the germaphobic, OCD gumshoe who is coming out of retirement
Democrats to troll GOP Miami debate with mobile billboard attacking Trump, Republican candidates

DNC (Democratic National Committee) (MIAMI) — With the GOP candidates descending on Miami for the third Republican primary debate Wednesday, the Democratic National Committee will deploy a bilingual mobile billboard to circle the venue and jab the frontrunner
Reproductive Health Act repealing some abortion restrictions passes in Michigan, heads to governor

Ting Shen/Bloomberg via Getty Images (LANSING, Mich.) — Michigan lawmakers have passed a series of 9 bills repealing certain abortion restrictions, which are now headed to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s desk. The package, called the Reproductive Health Act, aims