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BTS confirms return, announcing new music and a world tour coming in 2026

BTS confirms return, announcing new music and a world tour coming in 2026

Their reunion? It’s smooth like butter. The K-pop septet BTS will return in spring 2026 with a new album and world tour. Members Jin, RM, V, Jimin, J-Hope, Jung Kook and Suga made the announcement Tuesday during a livestream on Weverse, an online fan platform owned by BTS management company Hybe. It was the first […]

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Jury returns for second day of deliberations in Sean (Diddy) Combs’s sex trafficking trial

Jury returns for second day of deliberations in Sean (Diddy) Combs’s sex trafficking trial

A jury returned Tuesday to deliberate for a second day at hip-hop mogul Sean (Diddy) Combs’s federal racketeering and sex trafficking trial. Jurors were back behind closed doors weighing whether prosecutors proved the charges at a trial that began in early May. Combs’s lawyers and prosecutors, meanwhile, began the day wrangling in the courtroom with Judge

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Jury begins deliberations in Diddy sex trafficking trial

Jury begins deliberations in Diddy sex trafficking trial

WARNING: This story contains allegations of ​​​sexual violence and may affect those who have experienced​ it or know someone affected by it. Barely an hour into jury deliberations Monday at the federal sex trafficking trial of Sean (Diddy) Combs, the foreperson alerted the court that a juror was having trouble following the judge’s instructions. That prompted

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BBC says it should have pulled Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury stream over ‘antisemitic’ chants

BBC says it should have pulled Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury stream over ‘antisemitic’ chants

The BBC said Monday it should have pulled a livestream of rap duo Bob Vylan’s performance at the Glastonbury  Festival, which saw the group leading crowds of music fans in chants calling for “death” to the Israeli military. The British broadcaster called the chants “antisemitic” and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said there was no

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Did ‘bean mouth’ really kill Pixar’s Elio at the box office?

Did ‘bean mouth’ really kill Pixar’s Elio at the box office?

Why did Pixar’s Elio put up the worst numbers in the studio’s history in its opening weekend? The reasons professionals give for the sci-fi family movie’s paltry $35 million US global box-office earning vary. But if you ask the internet, there’s a far simpler issue at play. “Nobody wants the bean mouth style of character design,” wrote one reader when commenting on a

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Lalo Schifrin, who wrote endlessly catchy Mission: Impossible theme, dead at 93

Lalo Schifrin, who wrote endlessly catchy Mission: Impossible theme, dead at 93

Lalo Schifrin, the composer who wrote the endlessly catchy theme for Mission: Impossible and more than 100 other arrangements for film and television, died Thursday. He was 93. Schifrin’s sons, William and Ryan, confirmed his death to media. Messages from The Associated Press to Schifrin’s publicist and representatives for the brothers were not immediately returned. The Argentine composer won four

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Love Island USA tells viewers to stop harassing contestants: ‘Remember they’re real people’

Love Island USA tells viewers to stop harassing contestants: ‘Remember they’re real people’

Where’s the love? Love Island USA — currently in its seventh season and the most-watched streaming reality show in the U.S. — has issued a rare and serious warning to its many fans that harassing its contestants will not be tolerated. This comes as viewers have increasingly criticized the show’s cast members online. The attacks amped up

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Why Marge Simpson’s death suddenly has viewers talking about The Simpsons again

Why Marge Simpson’s death suddenly has viewers talking about The Simpsons again

Crack open a Duff beer and pour one out for Marge Simpson, the blue-haired, raspy-voiced matriarch of The Simpsons who has left behind her beloved but sometimes dysfunctional family.  Don’t fire off the emails about spoilers just yet.  News of Marge’s death in the recent season finale may suddenly be trending, but it’s likely not

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Sean (Diddy) Combs’s sex trafficking trial is nearing its end. Here’s how it played out

Sean (Diddy) Combs’s sex trafficking trial is nearing its end. Here’s how it played out

WARNING: This story contains allegations of ​​​sexual violence and may affect those who have experienced​ it or know someone affected by it. Prosecutors in the sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial of hip hop mogul Sean (Diddy) Combs have rested their case after calling 34 witnesses to testify over the course of more than six weeks.  The music

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How music fuelled, and was fuelled by, the No Kings protests

How music fuelled, and was fuelled by, the No Kings protests

If you were online last week, you probably saw footage from the No Kings protests. The gigantic demonstration against U.S. President Donald Trump took place across the United States and portions of Canada — but was connected by one prevailing aspect: music.  There was Les Miserables‘s rousing Do You Hear the People Sing?, sung by a crowd in

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