Soleil, a 6-year-old Belgian sheepdog, claimed the top honor at the 2025 National Dog Show after defeating nearly 1,900 competitors. Handler Daniel Martin of Princeton, North Carolina, guided Soleil to victory at the Kennel Club of Philadelphia event. "Soleil was…
Character.AI has implemented a complete ban on users under 18, prompting emotional reactions from teenagers who formed attachments to their chatbots. The platform previously imposed a two-hour daily limit in November before escalating to the full restriction following two teen…
A 69-year-old security guard encountered a bear while using a public restroom outside JR Numata Station in Gunma Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo, on Friday around 1:20am. The guard spotted the animal, estimated at 3 to 5 feet long, peering into…
Ray J was arrested early Thanksgiving morning in Los Angeles. The 44-year-old musician was taken into custody around 4 a.m. and later released on a $50,000 bail bond. An LAPD rep said that Ray J was arrested on suspicion of…
This year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade reached an all-time viewership record with 34.3 million watchers across NBC and Peacock, according to preliminary Nielsen data. The audience increased 8% from last year, adding 2.5 million viewers. Younger viewers under 25 jumped…
English actor Callum Turner has become the leading candidate to replace Daniel Craig as James Bond, according to betting company Coral. The 35-year-old star of Fantastic Beasts and The Boys in the Boat gained momentum after his role in A24's…
Disney's Zootopia 2 dominated the Thanksgiving box office with $156 million domestically and $400 million internationally for a $556 million global debut. The animated sequel, featuring voices from Shakira, Quinta Brunson, and Macaulay Culkin, pushed Wicked: For Good to second…
Former Home Improvement star Zachery Ty Bryan was arrested Saturday in Lane County, Oregon for allegedly violating probation from a prior domestic violence conviction. Bryan is being held without bail at Lane County Jail and scheduled for release Wednesday. His…
Walhampton School seeks public help finding Bradford Bear, a teddy that fell from the stratosphere during a student science project. Seventh and eighth grade students launched the stuffed toy via weather balloon, working with Southampton University Spaceflight Society on November…
Kohl Bertels faces burglary charges after kicking in the glass door of a Circle K store in St. Charles, Missouri, then consuming beef jerky and sweet tea without payment. Police found Bertels inside the locked convenience store and detained him…
Frederick Police confirmed they found human remains in a wooded area after a radio show caller reported discovering a body. The caller, identifying himself as "Joseph," phoned DC101's Elliot in the Morning show on November 21st, saying he found decomposed…
Gramma, a Galápagos tortoise and the San Diego Zoo's oldest animal, died Thursday at an estimated 141 years old. Zoo officials humanely euthanized the reptile due to "ongoing bone conditions related to advanced age" that had recently worsened. Known as…
A 57-year-old unemployed former nurse in northern Italy was arrested for allegedly dressing as his deceased mother to renew her identity card and continue collecting her pension. The man's mother, Graziella Dall'Oglio, died in 2022 at age 82 in Borgo…
Stranger Things has become the first Netflix series to have all four seasons rank in the Top 10 at the same time. The surge comes as millions of viewers revisit the show ahead of the imminent Season 5 premiere. Season…
Amazon MGM is developing a "modern reimagining" of the 1987 comedy Baby Boom, six weeks after original star Diane Keaton died from pneumonia at age 79. Michael Showalter will direct the project. The original film starred Keaton as a workaholic…
Ray Romano definitively stated Everybody Loves Raymond will never return as a reboot during the show's recent 30th Anniversary Reunion special. "We're never going to do [a reboot], because we're missing three cast members, three family members," Romano explained. "We'd…
Eric Dane earned a 10-minute standing ovation from cast and crew while filming NBC's Brilliant Minds in October. The 53-year-old former Grey's Anatomy star guest-starred as Matthew, a firefighter hiding his ALS diagnosis from family. Dane was diagnosed with the…
Netflix has selected Anthony Anderson as host for its Star Search revival launching January 13, 2026. The show will broadcast live on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT with real-time global voting by viewers. The competition features…
Paramount is finalizing a distribution agreement for Rush Hour 4, marking Brett Ratner's return to major studio filmmaking after sexual misconduct allegations in 2017. The studio would handle distribution and receive fees but not finance the Warner Bros. project. Jackie…
Chinese technology company AgiBot has earned a Guinness World Record after its humanoid robot A2 completed a 66-mile continuous walk. The robot traveled from Jinji Lake in Jiangsu Province to Shanghai's Bund during a 24-hour journey, setting the record for…
Federal prosecutors have indicted two North Texas men for plotting an armed takeover of Haiti's Gonave Island. Gavin Weisenburg, 21, of Allen and Tanner Thomas, 20, of Argyle allegedly planned to murder all men on the island and enslave women…
Raymond Hager of Wichita Falls, Texas, has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest active bus driver. The 95-year-old was verified at 94 years and 176 days old on May 13 while working for Falls Ride, the…
Vince Shlomi, the infomercial spokesman famous for selling ShamWow towels, has filed to run for Congress in Texas. He's challenging 84-year-old Republican Rep. John Carter, who has served over 20 years and announced his re-election bid this month. According to…
A 65-year-old woman was found alive inside her coffin at Wat Rat Prakhong Tham Buddhist temple in Thailand. Her brother had driven her body 300 miles from Phitsanulok for cremation after she appeared to stop breathing two days earlier following…
