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Josh Hutcherson opens up about rejection in post-‘The Hunger Games’ career

Thursday, December 11

Josh Hutcherson is opening up about the rejection he experienced after starring in The Hunger Games.The actor, who portrayed Peeta Mellark in the four The Hunger Games films, recently spoke about how his success at a young age impacted him later in life while... Read More.

National Guard Sgt. Andrew Wolfe making ‘amazing’ progress after being shot in the head in deadly DC ambush: Trump

Wednesday, December 10

(MOUNT POCONO, Pa.) -- The West Virginia National Guard member who survived being shot in the head during an attack last month in Washington, D.C., is making "amazing" progress and is even able to stand up, according to President Donald Trump.While giving Read More.

US seizes tanker off coast of Venezuela, Trump says

Wednesday, December 10

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. has seized a tanker off the coast of Venezuela, President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday, amid escalating tensions between the administration and the South American nation."It's been a very interesting day, from the standpoint of news. As you probably know,... Read More.

Rubio orders State Department to change official memo font, citing DEI issue: Official

Wednesday, December 10

(WASHINGTON) -- There's a new serif in town!The Calibri font is going the way of the typewriter at the State Department after Secretary of State Marco Rubio inked a memo mandating that the agency use only Times New Roman for official communications - and... Read More.

Netflix releases ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ season 2 teaser trailer

Wednesday, December 10

The official teaser trailer for Avatar: The Last Airbender season 2 has arrived.Netflix released the new teaser and first-look pictures from the upcoming season on Wednesday. The streamer also confirmed that the sophomore season will debut sometime during 2026.While the... Read More.

FBI adds true crime TV producer accused of posing as an heiress to most wanted list

Wednesday, December 10

(WASHINGTON) -- A former TV producer whose company made true crime programs was added to the FBI's most wanted list last week for allegedly defrauding banks for nearly $30 million by posing as an heiress.Mary Carole McDonnell, the former CEO of Bellum Entertainment... Read More.

House Republican drops his inquiry into Sept. 2 boat strikes

Wednesday, December 10

(WASHINGTON) -- Alabama Republican Rep. Mike Rogers, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, is dropping his end of a bipartisan probe into the military's Sept. 2 strike that killed two survivors in the Caribbean, his spokesperson said Wednesday."The video and classified briefings from... Read More.

Save the date for Zendaya, Robert Pattinson’s wedding in ‘The Drama’ teaser trailer

Wednesday, December 10

Zendaya is engaged to Robert Pattinson in the official teaser trailer for The Drama.A24 released the first teaser for the upcoming comedy film on Wednesday. It finds the A-listers starring as an engaged couple preparing for their wedding.The movie follows... Read More.

Trump ramps up anti-immigrant rhetoric, embraces phrase ‘s—hole countries’

Wednesday, December 10

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump ramped up his anti-immigrant rhetoric in a speech on Tuesday night, repeatedly attacking Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar and complaining about immigration outside of Europe."Let's have a few from from Denmark. Do you mind sending us a few people? Send... Read More.

Eileen Higgins, after win in runoff race, set to be Miami’s 1st female mayor, 1st Democrat in almost 3 decades

Wednesday, December 10

(MIAMI) -- Eileen Higgins, the Democratic former Miami-Dade county commissioner set to become Miami's next mayor after prevailing in Tuesday night's runoff election, achieved political milestones for the city with her victory.Higgins will become the city's first woman to serve as mayor. She... Read More.

‘Shopaholic’ series author Sophie Kinsella dies at 55

Wednesday, December 10

Sophie Kinsella, author of the bestselling Shopaholic book series, has died at the age of 55.Kinsella's family shared news of her death in an Instagram post Wednesday."We are heartbroken to announce the passing this morning of our beloved Sophie (aka... Read More.

Man struck, killed by snowplow at Minneapolis–Saint Paul airport

Wednesday, December 10

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- A 47-year-old man was struck and killed by a snowplow at the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, according to local officials.The incident was reported shortly after 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at a parking lot near Terminal 2, according to Jeff Lea, a spokesperson for... Read More.