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School employee accused of secretly filming 12 girls in changing room faces new charges
A Maryland high school employee secretly recorded 12 female students in a changing room. The students were in various stages of undress. The employee, James Mulhern III, now faces serious charges.
Glen Hansard, Irish singer with deep roots in Chicago, dies at 56
Glen Hansard, an Irish singer, died at age 56. He was killed in a motorcycle crash in Dublin on Wednesday morning. Hansard had strong ties to Chicago and was loved by many fans there.
Mick Jagger doesn't want to 'lecture' fans, says his job is to make people 'have the best time'
Mick Jagger talked about what he thinks his job is. He told the New York Times podcast that he wants fans to have a great time. For him, this means making them forget their daily problems at concerts. This happens even if the show is only two hours long.
Nintendo’s Talking Flower got a small price cut
{"Nintendo released a talking flower toy based on Super Mario Bros. Wonder.","It originally sold for $34.99.","Now Amazon and Walmart have lowered the price to $29.99.","The price cut is small but makes the toy cheaper to buy."}
A giddy Patti Smith meets fellow Chicago legend, Pope Leo XIV
{"Rock singer Patti Smith said she met a man called Pope Leo XIV in Chicago.","But there is no Pope Leo XIV; the current pope is Francis.","So the story is likely not true."}
Monica Lewinsky has one request for critics nearly 30 years after White House scandal
Monica Lewinsky, now 53, spoke on a podcast about her life after the White House scandal. She said turning 50 helped her let go of old worries and feel free. She asked critics to give her the same chance to change and grow.
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Review: Tom Holland, Zendaya return for action-packed, emotional sequel
Tom Holland and Zendaya reprise their roles as Peter Parker and MJ in the new Spider‑Man film "Brand New Day". After the events of "No Way Home", Peter lives alone in New York City with his secret identity erased from everyone's memory. He is still grieving the loss of his Aunt May and promises to keep MJ and his friend Ned safe. The movie mixes action scenes with emotional moments as Peter faces new challenges.
Fox News Digital's News Quiz: July 31, 2026
Fox News Digital published its weekly News Quiz for July 31, 2026. The quiz asks about a recent WNBA player suspension and a song that spent a record number of weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100. It also mentions topics from last week's quiz, such as concerns about funding for the Obama Center and a musician's political comments. Readers can try the quiz online and find more quizzes on the site.
Kate Middleton is 'indispensable' to royal family as slimmed-down monarchy faces mounting pressure: expert
{"Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, is seen as indispensable to the British royal family.","A royal expert said she is the monarchy's greatest asset as the family becomes smaller.","Vanity Fair correspondent Katie Nicholl told Fox News that many palace insiders admire her after over 20 years of covering royals.","Nicholl noted that Catherine, who married into the family, brings valuable support."}
An Australian jury convicts British entertainer Yung Filly of assault as he weeps in court
An Australian jury found British entertainer Yung Filly guilty of assault. The assault happened after a music show two years ago, when he attacked a fan. Yung Filly cried in court when the verdict was read. He is a popular social media star and rapper from the UK.
Actor Storm Reid hopes music reveals another side, introducing listeners to the real her
{"Storm Reid is an actor who also makes music.","She says her new songs show a side of her that fans have not seen before.","Reid wants listeners to get to know the real her through her music.","She hopes the music will help people understand her better."}
Tim Robbins turns to ayahuasca after feeling 'consumed by anger' over cancel culture
{"Actor Tim Robbins said he tried ayahuasca, a psychedelic brew from the Amazon, to deal with his anger.","He felt consumed by outrage over cancel culture and political polarization in the U.S.","After the experience, he said he felt completely lighter and less angry."}
'Lord of the Rings' star Sean Astin had to sell his home after negotiating 'small' salary for hit movie
Sean Astin played Samwise Gamgee in the Lord of the Rings movies. He said his pay for the films was very small. Because of the low pay, he had to sell his house. He talked about this in an interview with The Guardian.
Artemis Pictures Promotes Four to Executive Roles (EXCLUSIVE)
Artemis Pictures promoted four employees to executive positions. Ashley TY Chao became head of storytelling and innovation. Maddie Olejnik became a creative executive, Jayden Mann a finance and strategy executive, and Nicole Fahel an operations executive. Founder Siena Oberman said the company wants great cinema.
Film producers warn Paramount-Warner merger could restrict access to news archives
Film producers say a planned merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. could limit who can use old news footage. They worry the new company might control the archives and charge high fees or deny access. This could affect documentaries, news shows, and educational programs that rely on historical clips.
Universal Music Group revenue rises 13.3% on streaming prices
Universal Music Group reported that its revenue increased by 13.3 percent. The rise was driven by higher prices for music streaming services. The company said streaming now makes up a large part of its income.
10 of the best maternity outfits Anne Hathaway has ever worn
Anne Hathaway said on Instagram in June that she is expecting her third child. Since the announcement, she has been seen wearing many stylish maternity clothes. These include short dresses and matching two‑piece sets. She first showed a strong maternity style in 2016 and 2019.
8 mistakes you should never make when thrifting for furniture and decor, according to interior designers
Interior designers shared eight common mistakes people make when buying used furniture and decor at thrift stores. They advise shoppers to bring a tape measure and color swatches to avoid size and style mismatches. They also warn against buying items that need costly repairs or are of low quality. Following these tips can save money and time.
Country star Tracy Lawrence slams California, reveals why he pulled the plug on acting in LA
Country singer Tracy Lawrence said he no longer wants to act in Los Angeles. He told a podcast that visiting California feels disheartening to him. Lawrence explained he worked with acting coaches for years but decided to stop. He shared these thoughts during an interview on the "Like a Farmer" podcast.
‘Ramayana’ Trailer: Ranbir Kapoor and Yash Face Off in First Part of Nitesh Tiwari’s Epic
A trailer for the movie 'Ramayana' has been released. It shows Ranbir Kapoor and Yash in a fight. The movie is based on an ancient Hindu story. The trailer is for the first part of the movie, which will be released in November.
Slate Mini Crossword for July 30, 2026
Slate released its Mini Crossword puzzle for July 30, 2026. The page also links to other Slate games, including Slate Pears Game 349 and a crossword clue asking for a five‑letter word meaning 'glue' (answer: spokescow). Readers can also find a SoundBites audio segment and a trivia question about the first West Point graduate who became U.S. president.
Washington mother pulls children from school after Pride lesson shown in music class without notice
A mother in Washington is taking her children out of school. This is because a lesson about Pride was shown in music class without telling parents. The mother, Maria Varchetto, says she did not know about the lesson.
Giorgio Armani Series in the Works From Fremantle-Owned Lux Vide and Iconic Designer’s Fashion House (EXCLUSIVE)
A TV series about Giorgio Armani's life is being made. It will be produced by Lux Vide and his fashion house. The series will be for the international market.
Fox News Channel outdraws ABC, NBC, CBS in July weekday primetime while thumping MS NOW, CNN across board
Fox News Channel was the most watched TV channel in July. It outdrew ABC, NBC, and CBS during weekday primetime. Fox News also beat MSNBC and CNN in cable audiences.
Kavinsky, French DJ and composer of ‘Nightcall’, dies at 50
Kavinsky, a French DJ and music producer, has died at age 50. He was best known for the song 'Nightcall,' which was featured in the film 'Drive.' His death was reported by the Seattle Times. No cause of death has been released yet.
Christie Brinkley says she's rethinking soulmates after four marriages
{"Christie Brinkley, a 72‑year‑old supermodel, said she is rethinking the idea of soulmates after having four marriages.","In an interview with Social Life magazine, she told editor Devorah Rose that she still believes in soulmates but is unsure they last forever as she once thought.","She discussed her views on aging and finding love later in life."}
Rising costs force beloved amusement park to make toughest decision after 50 years
Fiesta Village Family Fun Park in Colton, California, will close permanently after more than 50 years. The park's last days open to the public are July 10 and 11. Rising operating costs led to the decision to shut down.
Amy Winehouse’s father ordered to pay $1.3M in suit over her belongings
A court ordered Mitch Winehouse, the father of singer Amy Winehouse, to pay $1.3 million to her friends. He had sued them, claiming they secretly sold Amy's personal belongings after her death. The friends said they were allowed to sell the items and sought compensation for legal costs. The judge ruled against Mitch Winehouse and ordered him to pay the amount.
Marvel, ‘Star Wars’ and DC’s Biggest Fans Discuss Why Their Favorite Franchises Are Struggling: ‘I’m Still Waiting for “Blade”’
At San Diego Comic-Con, fans of Marvel, Star Wars, and DC talked about why their favorite franchises are struggling. One fan, who looks like a Johnny Depp impersonator, said the new 'Supergirl' movie is bad. He believes DC tried too hard to copy Marvel and should be more itself.
Travelers clash after TSA shares surprising guidance about airport etiquette
The TSA posted a message saying travelers can bring hammocks to airports to relax during layovers. The post was made for National Hammock Day and included photos of people napping in hammocks. Some travelers argued about whether hanging hammocks in airports is appropriate, causing a clash over airport etiquette.
Zac Brown Band's John Driskell Hopkins says he's 'chasing the clock' after ALS diagnosis
John Driskell Hopkins, a member of the Zac Brown Band, learned he has ALS in 2021. ALS is a disease that makes muscles weak over time. Since his diagnosis, he says he is 'chasing the clock' and trying to do as much as possible. He spends more time with family, takes vacations, and works in the studio.
Matthew Macfadyen and Claire Foy to Lead Adaptation of David Nicholls’ ‘You Are Here’ for BBC and Starz
Matthew Macfadyen and Claire Foy will star in a new TV series. The series is based on a novel by David Nicholls. It will be shown on BBC and Starz and filmed in the UK.
Shark Week puts shark bite survival in focus with ER doc's expert tips
Shark Week focused on shark bite survival. ER doctor Dr. Kenneth J. Perry shared tips. He said the first step is to get the victim to land or a boat to prevent more bites.
Read these 7 books in the Minnesota places where they’re set
The Star Tribune shared a list of seven books. Each book is set in a specific town or area in Minnesota. The places mentioned include International Falls and Faribault. Readers can use this list to find something new to read about their home state.
TIS Studios Expands Bogotá Production Hub With New 18,300-Square-Foot Soundstage (EXCLUSIVE)
TIS Studios has added a new stage to its facility in Bogotá. This new space is called Stage 7. It is huge—it is 18,300 square feet big. The studio now can handle very large movies and TV shows. This makes it one of the biggest stages in Latin America.
Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau hop for good luck together in new TikTok video post
Katy Perry posted a TikTok video where she and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hop together. They lip‑sync to her song 'Watch It Burn' while jumping for good luck. Perry wrote in the caption that hopping to the song brings 1,000 years of luck according to ancient texts.
'Knots Landing' icon Donna Mills joins OnlyFans at 85 to connect with fans 'on her own terms’
Donna Mills, who is 85 years old, has joined the website OnlyFans. OnlyFans is a site where people can share videos and pictures, sometimes for a fee. She says she wants to connect with her fans directly and share content on her own terms. Mills became famous for playing Abby Cunningham on the TV show 'Knots Landing'.
‘Clueless’ Sequel Series With Alicia Silverstone Ordered at Paramount+
Paramount+ has ordered a six‑episode sequel series of the movie Clueless. Alicia Silverstone will return as Cher Horowitz. The show was first planned for Peacock but moved to Paramount+ in 2026. Production is set to start in Los Angeles in 2027 and the team has applied for California tax subsidies.
NFL legend Rob Gronkowski details Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's 'magnificent' wedding
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift got married. Former NFL player Rob Gronkowski attended the wedding. He said the ceremony was magnificent and felt very intimate, even though about 1,000 guests were there.