'Harry Potter' TV series confirms major casting details
Murray Close/ Getty Images HBO’s Harry Potter TV series has officially locked in some major roles. John Lithgow previously confirmed that he had been cast as Dumbledore, which HBO affirmed Monday, along with Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall, Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape and Nick Frost as
Former NCAA woman of the year, 5 other family members killed in upstate New York plane crash
Paul Rutherford/Getty Images (COPAKE, N.Y.) — The 2022 recipient of the prestigious NCAA woman of the year award, a former soccer player at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, was one of the six victims killed in a
Trump hosts El Salvador’s Bukele amid deportation controversy
Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump on Monday is hosting El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele, the self-described “world’s coolest dictator” who has become a key ally in the administration’s controversial migrant deportations. The two men will greet
Menendez brothers' aunt hospitalized after DA shares graphic photos in court: 'We are devastated'
ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — Erik and Lyle Menendez’s 85-year-old aunt, Terry Baralt, has been hospitalized after prosecutors showed graphic crime scene images at the brothers’ hearing, the family said. The relatives are slamming the Los Angeles County
Blue Origin mission with all-female crew, including Katy Perry, completes space trip
Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (VAN HORN, Texas) — Blue Origin’s all-female crew, which includes pop star Katy Perry, completed their trip into space Monday morning. It marks the first all-female spaceflight since 1963, according to
Leslie Odom Jr. returning to 'Hamilton' for limited 10th anniversary run
Theo Wargo/Getty Images Good things come to those who wait for it: Leslie Odom Jr. is returning to Hamilton for a limited run this fall in honor of the hit Broadway musical’s 10th anniversary. Odom Jr. will be back as Aaron
Democrat-sponsored bill seeks ethics checks on special government employees like Elon Musk
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A new legislative push led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Rep. Melanie Stansbury, D-N.M., is seeking to bar special government employees like tech billionaire and senior Trump adviser Elon Musk from
Global stock markets up amid Trump tariffs exemptions for electronics
manusapon kasosod/Getty (NEW YORK) — Major stock markets in Asia and Europe rose in Monday trading following the U.S. announcement that key consumer electronics would be temporarily exempted from President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs. Hong Kong’s Hang
2 US students detained in Denmark after alleged altercation with Uber driver
Roland Magnusson/Getty (COPENHAGEN) — Two college students, both United States citizens, were detained while visiting Denmark on their spring break, according to officials and an attorney representing the family of one of the young men. Owen Ray,
In brief: 'Companion' coming to Max, and more
Companion is set to make its streaming debut on Max. The science fiction thriller stars Sophie Thatcher and Jack Quaid as a couple whose weekend getaway with friends turns upside down when one of them is revealed to be a companion robot. The movie