Broadway and West End alum Elaine Paige has released the second track, ‘August Winds’, from her upcoming new album ‘Miscellaneous Paige’, and the album’s only musical theatre song. The track is a re-imagined version of Sting’s 2013 song from his musical ‘The Last Ship,’ which Paige was inspired to record after seeing him in the musical on Broadway. It reflects on the shipyards of Sting’s youth, where hard work, pride and community are slowly fading away.  “The track is thick with atmosphere, boats leaving and returning reflect life’s constant transitions – one chapter closing as another begins – signalling nothing stays still for long,”…

Dior Creative Director Jonathan Anderson broke his silence about collaborating with Taylor Swift on her wedding dress. “It was a joy to work with her,” Anderson, 41, told WWD at the launch of his 2026 couture collection in Paris on Monday, July 6, adding, “We became very good friends.” Swift’s spokesperson confirmed on Friday, July 3, that she and husband Travis Kelce both wore Christian Dior Haute Couture for their wedding at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Anderson’s bespoke couture wedding dress for Swift, 36, was the fashion house’s first for a celebrity bride. In addition to their…

Two-time Tony Award winner Kara Young and Emmy winner Kerry Washington joined Good Morning America on Monday to discuss the new production of The Whoopi Monologues, the influential show from Whoopi Goldberg. In the new version, the solo show has been reimagined as an ensemble piece, with Washington and Young among the cast. The conversation kicked off with comments from Washington, who shared that staging a new production was a longtime dream after seeing the original HBO special at a young age. “It changed my life, this show. But I wanted to do it with a team of actresses that…

Steven “Steve” McBee Sr. was thrust into the limelight during season 1 of The McBee Dynasty: Real American Cowboys — but soon his legal woes were making headlines. Fans met Steve and his four sons, Steven McBee Jr., Jesse McBee, Cole McBee and Brayden McBee, during the first season of the reality show in 2024 as they took viewers inside their lives running McBee Farm & Cattle in Missouri. Once the cameras stopped rolling, tragedy struck the family after Steve pleaded guilty in November 2024 for his involvement in a multimillion-dollar fraud scam using federal crop insurance. During season 2…

President Trump will leave for Turkey on Monday night to attend the annual NATO summit. The president is set to meet with allies he has chastised for insufficient support in the war in Iran and defense spending. Leo Shane III, Politico defense reporter, joins CBS News to discuss what to expect.

Check out photos from opening night of A Walk on the Moon, the new musical based on the acclaimed 1999 film. Directed by Sheryl Kaller and starring Talia Suskauer, Max Chernin, Sam Gravitte, and Andréa Burns, the production is now running at the Laura Pels Theatre through August 22. The production stars Talia Suskauer as Pearl, Max Chernin as Marty, Sam Gravitte as Walker, and Andréa Burns as Lillian. Six-time Emmy and Tony Award nominee Tovah Feldshuh, who appeared in the original film as Bubbe Lillian Kantrowitz, lends her voice to the role of Mrs. Fogler, heard throughout the show…

Penélope Cruz revealed that she suffered from several brain aneurysm “scares” in recent years. “I have had many scares like that,” The Invite actress, 52, said in an interview Net-a-Porter published on Monday, July 6. “Fortunately, I’m fine, it was a false alarm.” Cruz, who shares son Leo, 15, and daughter, Luna, 12, with husband Javier Bardem, explained that the health issues inspired her to make sure she was on the right path for her well-being. “I worry about staying healthy, taking care of myself,” she explained. “I don’t drink, I don’t smoke, I really don’t party. Without health, we…

Four states are seeking $1.4 trillion in penalties from Meta over claims that the social media giant designed Facebook and Instagram to be addictive to children and withheld information from the public about the harms the apps pose to young users, Meta said in a court filing on Monday. The case is being brought by California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey. Meta disclosed the trillion-dollar figure in its response to the attorneys general filings on how penalties should be calculated if the states win at the trial set to begin next month in Oakland, California. The company said the number, which is near Meta’s market capitalization…

DEAR ABBY: I never want to eat my husband’s cooking again. He refuses to follow recipes because he says they are “too hard.” He doesn’t use seasonings — or he uses the wrong ones. An example: He recently put cinnamon and cloves on zucchini and agreed with me that it tasted terrible. In addition to almost never being tasty, his cooking is usually nutritionally imbalanced — like a meal that has zero vegetables, or a meal that’s all carbs. In the 10 years we’ve been married, he has lit the food on fire twice. I adore everything else about him.…

ALTADENA, Calif. () — Los Angeles County authorities are renewing their call for information in the killing of a 4-year-old Altadena boy, 10 years after he was fatally struck by a stray bullet.Salvador Esparza was struck by a stray bullet on July 5, 2016, and later died. Investigators said someone was being chased through the family’s yard when gunshots were fired. Salvador was standing in the doorway of his home when he was hit.The boy’s grandmother, Juana Esparza, said the loss continues to affect the family.”My grandson was taken away from us, and it’s been really hard on us,” she…

You can now get a first look at production photos of the world premiere of Giulia: The Poison Queen of Palermo, written by and starring Grammy Award winner Jennifer Nettles. Previews for Giulia: The Poison Queen of Palermo plays through July 26 at PAC NYC. The production officially opens on July 10. What began as a single act of self-defense ripples through Palermo, creating a cascade of casualties and inspiring a secret sisterhood. But the path to safety is never safe. Can Giulia Tofana save them all without losing herself? Written by and featuring Grammy Award winner Jennifer Nettles and…

Published on 07/07/2026 – 8:00 GMT+2•Updated 8:17 On today’s show: Euronews’ Shona Murray reports live from Ankara as NATO leaders gather for a high-stakes summit. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Interview with Dutch Defence Minister Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius about the key issues on the table at the NATO summit in Turkey. Euronews’ Maria de la Baume reports on the latest court ruling in Marine Le Pen’s appeal case as a Paris court decides whether to uphold her embezzlement conviction. Explainer by Jakub Janas: why planning a European summit may not be as easy as you think. Euronews’ Méabh Mc Mahon speaks to ESM Chief…

President Donald Trump gave Nicki Minaj an eyebrow-raising shout-out during the White House Rose Garden luncheon. “We also have a woman that is so respected and so hot and so great and such a great friend of, I don’t say conservative, I say of common sense,” Trump, 80, told the Monday, July 6, event crowd, while speaking about the rapper, 43. “She’s a fantastic person and she’s a woman that’s respected by everybody and she’s got real talent: Nicki Minaj,” he continued. The president then prompted Minaj to “stand up, please,” adding that she is “such a great person and…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! July Fourth chaos erupted over the weekend on the West Coast. More than 400 teens and young people were arrested during a massive teen takeover event in Newport Beach, California.Police say the mob descended upon the Balboa Peninsula neighborhood on July 4, with videos shared on social media depicting the madness with crowds appearing to set off fireworks in the middle of roadways, block busy streets and cause damage to local businesses.From Friday, July 3, through Sunday, July 5, police made 402 arrests, with the local fire department responding to 102 emergencies,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Spencer Pratt sparked widespread online reaction over Independence Day weekend after posting a sharp rebuke of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for using the July 4 holiday to criticize America’s history.Pratt, a former reality TV star who drew attention with his surprise Los Angeles mayoral run, continued his political commentary by targeting Mamdani, who marked the nation’s 250th Independence Day by delivering an immigration-themed address from George Washington’s desk. Flanked by eight recently naturalized U.S. citizens, Mamdani criticized U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, Elon Musk and what he described…