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Whether you prefer to spend July Fourth outside with friends and fireworks, or inside with your favorite shows, there is no shortage of specials to watch.

Fourth of July: Specials, marathons to watch

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He may have never landed a breakout role, but his career has held an impact nonetheless. Yesterday, it was revealed to the public and media outlets that actor Tom Bower has passed away. He was 86 years old.

'The Waltons' and 'Die Hard 2' Actor Dies at 86

Daily Mail

Kevin Costner sat down with Kelly Clarkson for a talk show interview on Monday. The two stars - who are both single - had an easy rapport when talking about music used in movies.

Kevin Costner, 69, and Kelly Clarkson, 42 - who are both single - have an easy rapport as they bond over music... after he said he wants to 'find love' again

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Recent television cancellations have left fans and industry insiders reeling. As networks make tough decisions to streamline their lineups, some beloved series are unexpectedly getting the axe. These cancellations span various genres and platforms, affecting a wide range of audiences. The reasons behind these decisions often boil down to viewership...

2024 TV Shows Canceled Including Hits from CBS and NBC

Santa Monica, CA

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Sandra Bullock teased her upcoming appearance in the sequel for "Practical Magic" while making a return to the spotlight at a star-studded event

Sandra Bullock remarks 'here comes trouble' as she makes star-studded return to the spotlight

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

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Editor’s note: This story has been updated with more information about the law enforcement response and the area where the shooting took place. Yellowstone National Park rangers shot and killed a person early Thursday morning during an exchange of gunfire that also left a ranger injured, the park announced.

Yellowstone National Park shooting leaves one dead, ranger injured

Entertainment Weekly

There's nothing quite like seeing The Wizard of Oz for the first time. Adapted from L. Frank Baum's classic children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the film's vivid characters, earworm musical numbers, and stunning transition from black and white to color have captured the imaginations of generations of viewers.

19 rare behind-the-scenes photos from The Wizard of Oz

Nancy MacKenzie, a Latin American actress known for voicing Marge Simpson on The Simpsons, passed away at the age of 81. The news of MacKenzie’s passing was confirmed by fellow Simpsons costar Humberto Vélez, who provides the voice of Homer. MacKenzie provided the Latin dubbing for the iconic character for many years.

Longtime Voice of Marge Simpson Passes Away at 81

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	Eddie Murphy recently sat down with The New York Times for an episode of its podcast The Interview. During the conversation, host David Marchese pointed out that, early in his career, Murphy was at the same level of white-hot fame as Elvis Presley, Michael Jackson and Prince, all of whom died before their time and, in one way or another, from drug use.Lil Nas X to Release Original Song ‘Here We Go!’ for Eddie Murphy’s ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Sequel






	“Those guys are all cautionary tales for me,” Murphy told Marchese. “I don’t drink. I smoked a joint for the first time when...

Eddie Murphy Says He Sees Elvis Presley, Michael Jackson and Prince as ‘Cautionary Tales’

Studio executive, producer, and screenwriter Jonathan Axelrod has died at age 74, Variety reported on June 18, 2024. Responsible for producing over two dozen Hallmark movies during his career, including Mariah Carey‘s directorial debut, Axelrod died in his sleep on June 13, the outlet said. Axelrod’s ex-wife, director Katy...

Prolific Hallmark Producer Dies in His Sleep: ‘Our Hearts Are Heavy’

Ariana Grande knew she was going to be popular — but she couldn't tell anyone. While joining Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show Thursday, she revealed to him that during an interview a few years ago, she attempted to hint that she'd landed the role of Glinda in Wicked, even though she wasn't yet allowed to tell anyone the good news.

Ariana Grande wore a pink choker on The Tonight Show to hint that she landed the role of Glinda in Wicked

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	Eddie Murphy says he stopped using his famous laugh after fans and comedians began mimicking his guffaw during the height of his career.Eddie Murphy Says David Spade Made "Racist Joke" About Him On 'Saturday Night Live'




	The comedic icon recently appeared in an interview for CBR, in which he says he was “forced” to stop using his laugh due to the public “making too much of it.” According to Murphy, his laugh, which garnered attention via his performance in the original Beverly Hills Cop film, was natural and not dramatized for comedic effect.




	“Not Axel’s laugh, it was my laugh,” the New York native...

Eddie Murphy Says He Was “Forced” To Stop Using His Signature Laugh For This Reason

Aurora, CO

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The Aurora City Council will consider using opioid settlement money Monday to pay for drug treatment for clients of its yet to open homeless services campus. The council will vote during its study session whether to spend money from the fund on a peer advisor, a van to transport clients from the navigation center to treatment, and a case manager. The city will receive about $14 million in opioid settlement funds, according to a presentation by city staff to the city council.

Aurora may send homeless people to rehab

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Evans Evans also had her breakout role in the 1967 film 'Bonnie and Clyde.'

Actress in 'Gunsmoke' and 'Twilight Zone' Episodes Passes Away: Evans Evans Was 91

'Saturday Night Live': Joining as an original cast member in 1975, Belushi became synonymous with the show's early success. His performances as "Jake Blues" in musical sketches and the notorious "Samurai Futaba" left an indelible mark on comedic history. 2 / 5. John Belushi in 'Animal House'. Film Success: Belushi's...

John Belushi's Cause Of Death

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Virginia fans of The Young and the Restless have asked where Elena Dawson (Brytni Sarpy) has been. She has not been seen or mentioned in Genoa City for quite a while. There is nothing online about Sarpy's status, and Y&R spoilers for next week do not mention the character, so fans wonder if she has been let go.

Fans of The Young and the Restless are concerned about Brtyni Sarpy and Conner Floyd's status

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Chicago, IL

Chicago Happenings

Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

New Jersey State

Jersey City, NJ

NEWARK, N.J. – Two Hudson County, New Jersey, men have been charged in connection with their respective roles in a Jersey City neighborhood street gang that distributed cocaine and heroin, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.

NJ Men Charged in Gang Drug Offenses & Weapon Charges

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WATCH: ‘A Capitol Fourth’ concert and fireworks in DC

The annual “A Capitol Fourth” show returned to the District this Fourth of July on PBS....

WATCH: ‘A Capitol Fourth’ concert and fireworks in DC

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