Patrick Duffy described how his parents were murdered inside their Montana bar in 1986, how he broke the news to his sons and why his Buddhist practice became a crucial source of comfort.
Rep. Melanie Stansbury blamed Washington gridlock for missing a scheduled vote on impeaching War Secretary Pete Hegseth, while acknowledging she should have arrived sooner and noting supporters lacked the votes needed to advance the effort.
Anthony Clark died at 62, prompting heartfelt tributes from Mike O’Malley, Dane Cook, Nick Swardson and fans who remembered the “Yes, Dear” star as a gifted comedian whose performances delivered unforgettable laughter.
Thomas Markle Sr. was released into monitored home detention after a Florida court appearance, as federal investigators continued reviewing materials seized in a case involving suspected child sexual abuse images. Meghan said she was deeply distressed by the allegations.
A federal judge halted President Trump’s proposed 250 foot Arlington arch after its commission approval, siding with veterans who argue the massive memorial and security facility would disrupt sacred cemetery grounds and a historic Washington sightline.
Rosie O’Donnell is reconsidering her Irish exile after Democrats captured both houses of Congress, saying she misses her grown children and six month old grandson and is now thinking about moving back to New York.
Jamie Raskin expects congressional scrutiny of DOGE after Democratic midterm victories, while JB Pritzker supports reviewing the department’s conduct but questions whether Elon Musk should personally become the investigation’s central target.
Democrats’ refusal to commit to preserving the filibuster could give Republicans political cover to eliminate it first, while GOP lawmakers weigh reconciliation and other options during their final two months in control.
Incoming Democrat Oversight Chairman Robert Garcia threatened investigations against Stephen Miller, but Attorney General Todd Blanche fired back that Trump’s next White House Chief of Staff already has the attorney general and Justice Department in his corner.
Illinois ranked slightly below the national firearm death rate overall, but Black residents suffered a rate of 37.9 per 100,000, exceeding Mississippi’s nation leading statewide figure and revealing a severe demographic divide.
Following his conviction for rape and three counts of sexual assault, Russell Brand is being held at HMP Wandsworth, where official reports describe extreme overcrowding, violence, vermin, drug access and stringent visitor searches.