In brief: Melissa McCarthy to star in ‘Miss Nelson is Missing!’ film and more
Melissa McCarthy is starring in a live-action film adaptation of the beloved children’s book Miss Nelson is Missing! Variety reports that Netflix is developing the movie, which will follow a misbehaving class whose teacher is mysteriously absent from school one day
Secret Service believes it thwarted plot that could have dismantled NYC’s telecommunications network: Officials
Secret Service Director Sean Curran. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Secret Service agents believe they have cracked a plot that could have crippled the telecommunications network — and law enforcement functions — in the nation’s largest
Scoreboard roundup — 9/22/25
(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLNationals 5, Braves 11Brewers 4, Padres 5Cardinals 6, Giants 5 NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUELions 38, Ravens 30 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE(preseason)Sabres 4, Blue Jackets 0Penguins 1,
National Hurricane Center monitoring multiple tropical systems in the Atlantic
Hurricane Gabrielle in the Atlantic Ocean is seen in a satellite image, Sept. 22, 2025. (NOAA) (NEW YORK) — Tropical activity is ramping up in the Atlantic Basin. Along with Hurricane Gabrielle, which is currently tracking east
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ attorneys seek sentence close to time served
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ daughters leave Manhattan Federal Court after court adjourned for his sex trafficking and racketeering trial on July 1, 2025. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Sean “Diddy” Combs deserves a prison sentence of
From kilts to cocktails: ‘Outlander’ star Sam Heughan mixes it up with ‘The Cocktail Diaries’
‘The Cocktail Diaries’ by Sam Heughan, Published by Quadrille $29.99 (Photography by Matt Russell) The whisky often flows on the long-running Starz series Outlander, and that love of a dram carries over into star Sam Heughan’s real life. The
Closing arguments set in trial of Ryan Routh, accused of trying to kill Trump on golf course
Trump International Golf Club on September 15, 2024 after apparent assassination attempt. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Closing arguments are scheduled Tuesday in the trial of Ryan Routh, who stands accused of trying to assassinate Donald
Ukrainian drones attack Moscow on eve of Trump-Zelenskyy meeting, Russia says
Viktor Kovalchuk/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images (LONDON) — At least 41 drones were shot down while heading toward Moscow from Monday evening through to Tuesday morning, according to city Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, amid what Russian Defense