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Medicaid cuts are coming sooner than expected.

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will start trimming $319 million by the end of this month — including across-the-board provider rate reductions �...Read more

NEW YORK — Swifties are speculating that one particular song off Taylor Swift’s upcoming album nods to the rumored demise of her friendship with Blake Lively, amid the latter’s legal battle with Justin Baldoni.

The ...Read more

Over the last century, L.A.'s love affair with the single-family home has created a suburban sprawl of epic proportions.

Three bedrooms. A white-picket fence. A square of grass for the barbecue.

But for many, the dream ...Read more

NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams called on Albany lawmakers Thursday to grant New York City powers to forcibly hospitalize people struggling with drug addiction — a proposal that was quickly met with intense pushback from ...Read more

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s much-teased campaign to redraw California’s congressional districts and offset an identical GOP-led effort in Texas ahead of the 2026 midterm elections launched Thursday with a slick ad and major ...Read more

The California Energy Commission recently launched a $55 million incentive program to expand the construction of fast chargers for electric vehicles in public and business sites across the state.

“One of the common ...Read more

A national criminal justice and racial justice nonprofit will shutter its operations for good this week, with the head of the organization saying there was no path forward after the Trump administration terminated two ...Read more

Tropical Storm Erin on Thursday began to intensify, with the National Hurricane Center projecting it to become the season’s first hurricane on Friday and grow into a major Category 3 hurricane this weekend, but its path ...Read more

DETROIT — What's your favorite scary movie? If your answer is "Scream," the upcoming Motor City Comic Con has a treat in store for you.

"Scream" stars Matthew Lillard, Skeet Ulrich and Jamie Kennedy are set to appear at...Read more

NEW YORK — LL Cool J is doin’ it — and by it, we mean hosting the MTV Video Music Awards solo for the first time next month in his native New York.

MTV announced Thursday that the Long Island-born “Doin’ It” ...Read more

One of my favorite shows of 2024 was “The Newsreader,” a biting Australian series about the TV news business in 1980s Melbourne. I likened it to an Aussie version of the 1987 movie “Broadcast News,” with its ...Read more

NEW YORK — The trailer for Kanye West’s new documentary, “In Whose Name?,” gives fans raw insight into the rapper’s turbulent life and his relationship with former wife, Kim Kardashian.

The trailer, which ...Read more

Aubrey Plaza is excited by the "challenge" of playing Heidi Fleiss in an upcoming biopic.

The 41-year-old actress is set to the play the former madame in The Heidi Fleiss Story, and Aubrey has revealed that she's looking ...Read more

Alicia Silverstone "had more confidence about what [she] was doing" before starring in Clueless.

The 48-year-old actress played Cher Horowitz in the 1995 teen comedy film, and Alicia now acknowledges that it was a turning...Read more

Pete Davidson thinks some of his Saturday Night Live co-stars found him "annoying".

The 31-year-old actor starred on the long-running TV comedy sketch show between 2014 and 2022, and Pete admits that he wasn't universally...Read more

Alicia Silverstone is determined to "make the world a better place".

The 48-year-old star has dealt with lots of ups and downs in her acting career, but Alicia feels that her animal rights and environmental activism has ...Read more

Normani is "like a sister" to Ciara.

The 39-year-old singer is a close friend of Normani, 29, and Ciara has revealed that she actually played an important role in her engagement to sports star DK Metcalf.

Ciara - who is ...Read more

A man accused of throwing a sandwich at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent in Washington, D.C., earlier this week has been charged with felony assault on a federal officer, authorities said Wednesday.

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LOS ANGELES— Are we in for a new age of scripted basic cable television? Given the successes of the old age, which threaded its way between broadcast and premium cable TV, a little bolder than the former, less pricier ...Read more

U.S. Judge Carlos Mendoza ruled against state efforts to restrict school books and materials that “describe sexual conduct,” saying the standard was too broad and vague. The 2023 law has led to the removal of thousands...Read more