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Legendary Italian singer Toto Cutugno, best known for his worldwide 1983 hit song, “L’Italiano,” died on Tuesday at the age of 80.

“Star Wars” actress Keri Russell says she escaped The Mickey Mouse Club with her “sanity” and “dignity,” and that “not everyone got out alive.”

An OnlyFans model who was banned by GoFundMe for selling nude photos to aid Maui wildfire relief moved to another platform where she raised $10,000. Mariah Casillas, known as Lavagrll on social media, told TMZ she had reached $7,800 in donations on GoFundMe before the crowdfunding giant banned her, as her fundraiser involved giving people a nude photograph for every $10 they donated.

A librarian interrupted a female soccer player who was speaking at a forum at a library in Davis, California, and asked her to leave, claiming she was “misgendering people” while she was talking about saving women’s sports from male athletes.

Actress Annette Bening says her transgender child, Stephen Ira Beatty, is “such an inspiration” to her, and she wishes everyone would have a trans person in their family in order to truly “get it.”

Actress Jodie Sweetin is reportedly “disappointed” to find out that one of her TV romance movies has been sold to Great American Family — the cable network of her former Full House co-star, Christian actress Candace Cameron Bure.

Elon Musk’s X platform, previously known as Twitter, is now seeking job applicants to stop disinformation and promote “credible” stories about the election, despite the Tesla CEO saying he had planned to make the social media platform more friendly to free speech.

Nearly half of American adults support a ban of the Chinese-owned app TikTok, a social media platform wildly popular among young people, which has shown itself to be a national security threat and a danger to children and teens.

The Mount Diablo Unified School District board in the Bay Area of California has made a costly decision to do away with Concord High School’s long-standing “Minutemen” mascot. Some members of the school district were concerned about the mascot “showcasing a firearm” while others wanted a mascot that is gender inclusive.

Broadway actor Chris Peluso, known for “Mamma Mia!” and “Wicked,” died on Tuesday at the age of 40, just one year after it was announced he was taking a break from acting to seek treatment for schizoaffective disorder.

There are many concerns about the China-owned app TikTok, such as its effects on mental health and it being a national security risk, but researchers are also interested in how it impacts kids’ brains after they binge-watch the app’s nonstop stream of addicting videos. They have nicknamed the result “TikTok Brain,” and it is impacting the lives of young Americans.

Irish singer Hozier says he would consider striking over the threat that artificial intelligence (AI) poses to the music industry.

Rapper 50 Cent slammed Los Angeles following a recent flash mob robbery of a Nordstrom store in the Democrat-controlled city, proclaiming, “LA is finished,” and advising store owners to “lock the doors.”

A Michigan man who identifies as a Muslim woman has filed a legal claim to retrieve his amputated testicles from his ex-boyfriend.

Robotaxi customers in San Francisco are using the driverless vehicles for “no boundaries” sex while they travel to their destinations.

Artificial intelligence (AI) detection tools are biased against non-native English speakers and falsely accuse them of cheating, according to a Stanford study.

“RuPaul’s Drag Race” star Pearl Liaison has sparked outrage from fellow drag queens after he posted several photos wearing blackface.

A Florida State University professor has been fired for “faking data” to prove that the legacy of lynching “makes whites want longer sentences for blacks” as part of his long-running work on “systemic racism.” Six of the professor’s studies have since been retracted.

Former President Donald Trump arrived in Washington, DC, Thursday afternoon to make his first appearance in federal court following Special Counsel Jack Smith’s prosecution of January 6.

Former President Donald Trump’s attorney, Alina Habba, told reporters outside the E. Barrett Prettyman courthouse where Trump was arraigned on Thursday that it was “not a coincidence” that charges have been filed against the 45th president following negative news coming out about Joe Biden and his family. “This is election interference at its finest,” Habba said.

The former principal of New Mission School in Boston, Massachusetts, has been charged with one count of wire fraud for allegedly engaging in a scheme to defraud Boston Public Schools of almost $40,000 by misusing school funds for her personal use, including

Disney’s Moana star Auli’i Cravalho, a 22-year-old Hawaii native who was 14 when she was cast in the 2016 Disney animated film, says she doesn’t “feel famous” and wants to see more representation in Hollywood.

The new PBS KIDS series Lyla in the Loop is set to feature the network’s first interactive episodes with the help of artificial intelligence (AI).

A former documentary director for pop star and Joe Biden campaigner Lizzo says she “walked away” after two weeks because of the singer. “I was treated with such disrespect by her — I witnessed how arrogant, self-centered, and unkind she is,” filmmaker Sophia Nahli Allison said.

Rapper Snoop Dogg and other celebrities are stepping in to help an elderly woman who is in a legal battle to keep her family’s Hilton Head Island property.

Fans took to social media to slam pop megastar and Joe Biden campaigner Lizzo in the wake of a lawsuit in which three of the singer’s former tour dancers are accusing her of subjecting them to sexual harassment and a hostile work environment, which even involved body shaming.

Filmmaker Justin Simien, who created the Netflix series Dear White People, said he wanted to make the Disney reboot of Haunted Mansion “as black as possible.”

Facebook CEO and billionaire Mark Zuckerberg has successfully continued his quest to mine data, but this time, via schools. Zuckerberg partnered with leftist elites to get into schools by convincing them they needed big tech to make children go woke, according to a new book.

Pop star and Joe Biden campaigner Lizzo is being hit with a lawsuit by three former tour dancers who allege that they were subjected to sexual harassment and a hostile workplace environment. They also claim they were pressured to touch nude dancers during a live sex show.

Rapper Cardi B is now a suspect in a battery case after she threw a microphone at a concertgoer who hurled a drink at her while she was performing on stage in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Saturday.

Ford Motor Company projects it will lose a staggering $4.5 billion on electric vehicles (EVs) in 2023, up from its previously predicted loss of $3 billion earlier this year.

The anti-trafficking drama Sound of Freedom will be hitting theaters worldwide in over 20 countries next month, after raking in nearly $150 million at the domestic box office.

Country music star Jason Aldean told concertgoers in Boston on Saturday night that they know what he was talking about in his song, “Try That in a Small Town,” because they have experienced the type of unity that rises up after a violent crime in their response to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings.

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) has been ordered to pay a Christian student $80,000 for silencing her conservative views as part of a lawsuit settlement. Additionally, three professors must undergo First Amendment training as a result of the lawsuit brought by Alliance Defending Freedom.

China-owned TikTok is pushing a slew of Chinese propaganda advertisements to millions of Europeans in recent months. The ads tout everything from support of Chinese coronavirus lockdowns to presenting the Xinjiang region, where Uyghur minorities are forced to work in concentration camps, as a wonderful tourist destination.

A Kroger grocery store in Tennessee has recently converted to self-checkouts only. There will reportedly be no cashiers or baggers present. The company claims the move will not result in store employees losing their jobs.