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PITTSBURGH — Staff at the Pittsburgh hospital that inspired the Emmy-winning medical drama "The Pitt" received a thank you from HBO Max ahead of the release of the show's second season.

On Tuesday morning, a black ...Read more

The United States is preparing to take control of tens of millions of barrels of Venezuelan oil as part of a sweeping three-phase strategy aimed at stabilizing the country, jump-starting its economy and steering toward a ...Read more

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will fold after nearly a century. The paper will cease operations entirely — both its digital and physical versions — on May 3.

The announcement comes on the heels of years of declining ad ...Read more

Amid the escalating tensions between the United States and Venezuela that resulted in the capture of strongman Nicolás Maduro, the Trump administration has been sending Venezuelan immigrants to Mexico since at least ...Read more

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday announced a special session in April to redraw Florida’s congressional map ahead of the midterm elections, a priority for the president.

The announcement sets the ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Months after the devastating Palisades fire, the head of the Los Angeles Fire Commission inquired about the Fire Department’s long-awaited after-action report.

Interim Fire Chief Ronnie Villanueva said ...Read more

There are some things that make a person happy they’re not a millennial mom. Ashley Tisdale’s mommy group drama is one of those things.

Because Tisdale — now Ashley Tisdale French — sounds like she might be stuck ...Read more

LEXINGTON, Ky. — During legislative sessions in Frankfort, no bill or idea is ever 100% dead.

But, according to a Republican legislative leader who has spoken with White House representatives, the prospect of ...Read more

One Battle After Another leads the nominations for the Actor Awards.

The hit action thriller film has earned a record-breaking seven nominations in total, including individual nods for Leonardo DiCaprio, Chase Infiniti, ...Read more

Ali Wong and Bill Hader have split.

The 43-year-old comedy star and the 47-year-old actor have called time on their romance after more than two years together.

A source told People: "It was too difficult to make the ...Read more

Jodie Foster finds working with female directors to be a "really amazing" experience.

The 63-year-old actress predominantly worked with male filmmakers earlier in her career, and she often found it to be a fairly tedious ...Read more

SEATTLE — Ken Jennings just won big — no, it’s not cash from winning another “Jeopardy!” game show, but arguably something better for the Edmonds-born Seattleite: a customized Seattle Mariners jersey.

“I just ...Read more

'IS THIS THING ON?'

Rated R for language throughout, sexual references and some drug use.

What it’s about: A man navigating a divorce finds an outlet in stand-up comedy.

The kid attractor factor: This is more of an ...Read more

NEW YORK — Julie Menin was elected the City Council’s new speaker on Wednesday, making her the chamber’s first Jewish leader — a historic moment she pledged to use to bridge political and cultural “divides” in ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — The Department of Homeland Security confirmed Wednesday that a woman was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent during a confrontation between federal agents and protesters in south...Read more

NEW YORK — Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Wednesday slammed the Trump administration’s pause on federal child care and family assistance grants as a “cruel decision that plays politics with children’s futures,” throwing...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — At a City Hall news conference, Minneapolis officials said a 37-year-old woman was fatally shot during an encounter with federal immigration agents. Mayor Jacob Frey condemned the shooting, rejected claims ...Read more

NEW YORK — Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed a new head of the city Human Rights Commission, picking Christine Clarke, previously a litigator at Legal Services NYC, to serve in the role.

Clarke will replace Annabel Palma....Read more

The federal government has drastically scaled back the number of recommended childhood immunizations, sidelining six routine vaccines that have safeguarded millions from serious diseases, long-term disability, and death.

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Dame Helen Mirren relishes the "roller coaster adventure" of acting.

The 80-year-old actress has enjoyed a hugely successful career in the movie business, starring films such as The Queen, Hitchcock, Eye in the Sky, and ...Read more