2 h. ago Trump claims Jimmy Kimmel suspension not a free speech issue as Democrats call for FCC chair to quit over ‘abuse of power’ – live

US president says comedian ‘fired for lack of talent’; Democratic House leadership say Trump’s media official Brendan Carr should resign Full report: Jimmy Kimmel Live! suspended over Charlie Kirk comments after US government pressure‘Censoring you in real time’: Kimmel suspension sparks shock and fears for free speechIn reaction to the news that Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show has been indefinitely suspended, the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) said that “Trump’s FCC identified speech it did not like and threatened ABC with extreme reprisals. This is state censorship.”On X, the president of the American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada, Tino Gagliardi, issued a statement in response to ABC taking Jimmy Kimmel Live!, which employs musicians from the American Federation of Musicians Local 47 in Los Angeles, off the air. In it he said:This is not complicated: Trump’s FCC identified speech it did not like and theatened ABC with extreme reprisals. This is st...

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3 h. ago Grey’s Anatomy actor Brad Everett Young dies aged 46 in car crash after cinema trip

The actor and celebrity photographer was coming home from watching a film when his car was hit by a vehicle going the wrong way

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3 h. ago Top Democrats call for FCC chair to resign, claiming Jimmy Kimmel suspension is ‘corrupt abuse of power’ – US politics live

Democratic House leadership say Trump’s media official Brendan Carr should go, adding that cancellation of show is ‘an act of cowardice’Full report: Jimmy Kimmel Live! suspended over Charlie Kirk comments after US government pressure‘Censoring you in real time’: Kimmel suspension sparks shock and fears for free speechIn reaction to the news that Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show has been indefinitely suspended, the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) said that “Trump’s FCC identified speech it did not like and threatened ABC with extreme reprisals. This is state censorship.”On X, the president of the American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada, Tino Gagliardi, issued a statement in response to ABC taking Jimmy Kimmel Live!, which employs musicians from the American Federation of Musicians Local 47 in Los Angeles, off the air. In it he said:This is not complicated: Trump’s FCC identified speech it did not like and theatened ABC with extreme reprisals. This is sta...

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4 h. ago Grey's Anatomy actor and celebrity photographer Brad Everett Young dies in Los Angeles car crash

Hollywood actor and photographer Brad Everett Young has died aged 46 following a crash in Los Angeles.

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4 h. ago From 'Faust' to 'Him': Why Hollywood can't quit the devil's deal

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5 h. ago Sarah McLachlan talks Lilith Fair, her first new album in 11 years and yes, that ASPCA commercial

Sarah McLachlan thought her forthcoming album, “Better Broken,” would be her last

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6 h. ago Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in horror crash with main road shut off

A cordon remains in place following the tragedy

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7 h. ago Brad Everett Young dead as tributes flood in for actor and photographer

Hollywood actor and photographer Brad Everett Young has died at the age of 46 after being involved in a horror car crash - with tributes flooding in for the star.

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8 h. ago Brad Everett Young dead: Grey's Anatomy star dies in car crash at 46

The Grey's Anatomy and Boy Meets World actor died after being involved in a car crash in Los Angeles

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8 h. ago Grey's Anatomy star Brad Everett dies following car crash aged 46

Hollywood actor Brad Everett Young died after his car was struck by a vehicle going in the wrong direction

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9 h. ago Grey's Anatomy actor and celeb photographer dies aged 46 after horror car crash

Brad Everett Young has died aged 46 after a devastating car accident in California involving a driver travelling the wrong direction

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13 h. ago Will mortgage rates drop further after the Fed's rate cut? Not necessarily

The Federal Reserve just cut its benchmark rate for the first time since last year, but that doesn't guarantee mortgage rates will keep dropping

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17 h. ago Portland to issue land use violation notice to ICE building over alleged detention violations

Portland, Oregon, says it will issue a land use violation notice to the city's U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building

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17 h. ago Judge dismisses Indigenous Amazon tribe's lawsuit against the New York Times and TMZ

A California judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by an Indigenous tribe from the Brazilian Amazon against the New York Times and TMZ

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28 h. ago Moment driver is arrested by police after killing 'beautiful' mother

Hospital radiographer Anayat Ur-Rehman, 26, was captured on CCTV weaving in and out of traffic on a dual carriageway before the fatal five-car crash.

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29 h. ago Meet Ross King: The This Morning star taking on Strictly Come Dancing

ITV’s Los Angeles correspondent is swapping the Hollywood hills for Elstree Studios this autumn

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31 h. ago Southern California judge who killed his wife is scheduled to be sentenced

A Southern California judge convicted of second-degree murder for fatally shooting his wife after the couple had been arguing is scheduled to be sentenced on Wednesday

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32 h. ago 'I was a crazed sex addict who loved casual bonks until I married my virgin husband'

Emily Robbie, 31, from Los Angeles, California, found herself having regular casual sex after coming out of her first relationship aged 21 – but then decided to be celibate

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37 h. ago ‘Take your dementia meds, grandpa’: Newsom takes aim at Trump over ‘lie’ about California’s wildfire rebuild

Newsom has taken to using Trump-style social media digs as he spars with the Republican president

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41 h. ago LA police fired over a thousand projectiles at protesters in a single day

Los Angeles police officers fired over a thousand projectiles at Trump administration protesters on a single day in June

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