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PHILADELPHIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources said Tuesday it has banned campfires at state parks and forests, and is asking residents to avoid burning at home too because of the ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Capitol Police arrested a man Tuesday afternoon who was stopped during a screening at the Capitol Visitor Center because he smelled like fuel and had a torch and a flare gun, the department announced.

The ...Read more

With Hugh Grant delivering a villainous turn in the horror movie “Heretic,” it’s the perfect time to take a stroll through his filmography. Plus, from lush Merchant Ivory period pieces, to defining modern rom-coms, ...Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. — The National Hurricane Center forecasts Tropical Storm Rafael to grow into the season’s 11th hurricane on Tuesday as it moves toward Cuba with winds and storm surge expected to only sideswipe Florida as...Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. — The National Hurricane Center forecasts Tropical Storm Rafael to grow into the season’s 11th hurricane on Tuesday as it moves toward Cuba with winds and storm surge expected to affect the Florida Keys ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Since Wu-Tang Clan leader RZA started chopping up samples and making hip-hop beats on a drum machine nearly 40 years ago, he's been pulling inspiration from a variety of musical genres and mediums, ranging ...Read more

Cecily Strong revealed she is pregnant with a personal message ahead of Tuesday’s general election.

Wearing a “pregnant, pro-choice and proud” shirt, the “Saturday Night Live” alum shared in an Instagram post ...Read more

Ben Affleck is giving credit to where credit is due when it comes to his ex Jennifer Lopez.

Amid their divorce proceedings after less than two years of marriage, the Oscar winner unexpectedly gave props to the “Monster-...Read more

WASHINGTON — Blanca de Leon won’t be closing up shop or boarding up the windows of her beauty parlor on Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast because of fears about the election, even as other businesses around the city brace ...Read more

Americans are expected to spend a record amount (between $979.5 billion and $989 billion) on holiday gifts and décor this November and December, according to the National Retail Federation. Inflation and high interest ...Read more

ATLANTA — Six people, including a Fulton County Jail officer and several members of the Goodfellas gang, have been indicted on charges of conspiring to kill two detention officers, the U.S. Department of Justice said ...Read more

NEW YORK — The NYC Board of Elections is sending out technicians to polling sites across Queens Tuesday after reports that machines at several locations have been rejecting ballots.

Vinnie Ignizio, BOE’s deputy ...Read more

NEW YORK — “Pretty Woman” actor Richard Gere has sold his $11 million mansion in New Canaan, Connecticut, and plans to move to Europe.

Gere, 75, bought the home for $10.8 million from singer-songwriters Paul Simon ...Read more

ATLANTA — Last month marked two years that I’ve covered culture and music for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The move from St. Louis to Atlanta was a mix of excitement and anxiety — as any move to a big city would...Read more

A $5 billion facility to manufacture jet fuel for airplanes is coming to Moorhead, Minnesota.

DG Fuels, a Washington D.C.-based energy company, announced it’s putting a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant in Clay ...Read more

It’s Election Day in America.

Voters are heading to the polls in one of the most consequential elections in American history. In a politically polarized country, potential delays in reporting results might further fuel ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Although it hasn't always been pop-u-lar with the public, Ariana Grande's relationship with her "Wicked" co-star Ethan Slater is now Instagram-official.

The "Eternal Sunshine" singer on Monday celebrated ...Read more

ATLANTA — An independent biopic about a former Prince protege and lover known in the 1980s as Vanity is going to shoot in Atlanta and Chicago in early 2025.

Dubbed “Nasty Girl: The Denise Matthews Story,” the movie ...Read more

ATLANTA — David Duchovny, who shot the film “The Joneses” in metro Atlanta in 2009, is back in town in a comedic family drama, “See You When I See You.”

“The X-Files” star is joined by actors Kaitlyn Dever (...Read more

SAN DIEGO — Quincy Jones was understandably dubious when — near the start of our 1996 interview in Los Angeles — I said I wanted to ask him a question he’d never been asked before.

“I’ve done lots of ...Read more