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3 weeks ago | 
today.com | Angela Yang |Meriam Bouarrouj
June 3, 2025, 9:34 PM EDT / Source: NBC NewsBy Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s legal squabble over her claims of emotional distress hit a roadblock Tuesday when a federal judge refused to let Lively dismiss them on her preferred terms, instead telling both sides to reach an agreement.
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3 weeks ago | 
nbcnews.com | Meriam Bouarrouj
Actor Devin Harjes, known for his roles in "Boardwalk Empire" and "Daredevil," died on Tuesday, a representative confirmed to NBC News. He was 41. Harjes died at Mount Sinai West Hospital in New York City due to complications from cancer, which he was diagnosed with in the winter, according to the spokesperson. Representatives for Harjes did not provide additional details about his illness.
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1 month ago | 
nbcnews.com | Marlene Lenthang |Meriam Bouarrouj
May 28, 2025, 2:25 PM EDTKevin Costner has been sued by a stunt performer on the set of “Horizon 2,” who claims she was put in an unscripted rape scene without warning or proper filming safety protocols.
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1 month ago | 
flipboard.com | Marlene Lenthang |Meriam Bouarrouj
NowNgũgĩ wa Thiong'o, who has died aged 87, was a titan of modern African literature - a storyteller who refused to be bound by jail, exile and illness. His work spanned roughly six decades, primarily documenting the transformation of his country - Kenya - from a colonial subject to a democracy. Ngũgĩ …
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1 month ago | 
nbcnews.com | Mirna Alsharif |Meriam Bouarrouj
May 27, 2025, 9:57 AM EDT / Updated May 27, 2025, 9:59 AM EDTFormer gymnast Mary Lou Retton was charged with driving under the influence in West Virginia earlier this month, according to records filed in the Magistrate Court of Marion County. According to court records, the legendary Olympic gymnast was arrested on May 17. It is not clear at this time what happened before her arrest.
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1 month ago | 
nbcnews.com | Mirna Alsharif |Meriam Bouarrouj |Jacob Cavaiani
May 25, 2025, 11:15 AM EDTA flight was diverted to Seattle after a passenger allegedly attempted to open exit doors midflight, according to Port of Seattle Police. The All Nippon Airways flight was traveling from Japan’s Haneda Airport in Tokyo to George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston on Saturday when a passenger became “unruly,” according to the airline, which did not provide any details. Online records show that Flight 114 departed from Tokyo at around 10:33 a.m. local time.
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1 month ago | 
flipboard.com | Mirna Alsharif |Meriam Bouarrouj
8 hours agoA Houston-bound plane was diverted to Seattle Saturday morning after a passenger allegedly tried to open an emergency exit mid-flight. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport officials told Fox Business the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, coming from Tokyo, was diverted to Seattle while passengers and the …
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1 month ago | 
today.com | Matthew Lavietes |Matt Lavietes |Jay Blackman |Meriam Bouarrouj |Caroline Radnofsky
A small plane crashed into a San Diego military housing neighborhood on Thursday morning, killing multiple individuals on the plane, officials confirmed. Addressing reporters at the site of the crash, San Diego Fire-Rescue Department Assistant Chief Dan Eddy said that the plane struck about 15 homes, causing multiple homes and cars to catch fire. “I just walked it myself, and down the street itself, it looks like something from a movie,” Eddy said Thursday morning.
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1 month ago | 
nbcnews.com | Rebecca Cohen |Meriam Bouarrouj |Rachael Guerra |Janhvi Bhojwani
May 21, 2025, 5:39 PM EDTA University of Buffalo graduate was chased across the stage by police at Sunday's commencement ceremony for carrying a prohibited item while he tried to collect his diploma: a baby. Video of the commencement for the College of Arts and Sciences shows the student, Jean-Paul Al-Arab, running quickly from backstage to cut the line of graduates and insert himself in the proceedings, all while holding a baby dressed in a matching royal blue cap and gown.
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1 month ago | 
nbcnews.com | Mirna Alsharif |Meriam Bouarrouj
May 20, 2025, 4:57 PM EDTTwo University of Wisconsin-Platteville students died after a "targeted and isolated event" on campus Monday, officials said. The two 22-year-old students, Kelsie Martin and Hallie Helms, were the only people involved in the incident at an on-campus residence hall, the university said. UW-Platteville Police Department Chief Joe Hallman said that a 911 call came in briefly before 4 p.m. Monday about a situation at Wilgus Hall.
