The Office US was nearly a very different show as Breaking Bad star makes casting revelation
The sitcom's ability to make viewers laugh out loud at the mundane goings at a paper supply company's office cemented it as one of the…
‘Despicable Me 4,’ ‘Longlegs’ top strong box office
Family-oriented animation and extreme horror continued to be the secret sauce behind the midsummer box office renaissance as Universal’s “Despicable Me 4” topped the chart…
Post Office raising stamps price by 5 cents to 73 cents on Sunday
The cost of a U.S. postage stamp is rising to 73 cents Sunday, but an anonymous Wall Street executive recently purchased one of the world's…
Horror movie ‘Longlegs’ to clear $20-million domestic box office opening
Neon’s horror movie “Longlegs” is headed toward a better-than-expected domestic box office debut, while Apple’s big-budget romantic comedy “Fly Me to the Moon” is struggling…
Post Office boss to step back to prepare for inquiry
Post Office boss Nick Read is stepping back from front-line duties so he can prepare for the "critical" next stage of the Horizon IT inquiry.In…
Biden turns to Democratic mayors amid furor over reelection
Amid growing hand-wringing in Washington over his re-election bid, President Biden has turned to some of his most stalwart backers: Democratic mayors. Biden joined a…
L.A. DWP ratepayer advocate predicts fee increases in clean energy transition
Los Angeles residents and businesses will face higher electric bills as the Department of Water and Power transitions to 100% clean energy, according to a…
Gov. Greg Abbott announces creation of Taxes trade office in Taiwan
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (L) speaks Sunday during a visit to Taiwan while the region's president, Lai Ching-te, looks on. Photo courtesy of Texas Gov.…
‘Despicable Me 4’ notches another win for family films at box office
“Despicable Me 4” had a strong showing at the top of the box office this weekend as family films continue to drive returns for studios…
U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla is a quiet, potent force in politics
In American politics, we tend to favor the meteoric rise over the slow and steady climb, the big voices who rock the boat over the…
Citing Supreme Court immunity ruling, Trump seeks to freeze classified documents case
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump is asking a federal judge to freeze the classified documents case against him in light of a Supreme Court ruling that said…
‘Despicable Me 4’: Mega Minions dominate July 4th box office
Audiences are going bananas for Universal Pictures’ and Illumination’s “Despicable Me 4.” The latest installment in the popular family film franchise opened to $27 million…
Column: Joe, it’s OK to call it quits and leave with dignity and pride
If I were a relative or close confidant of President Biden, I’m pretty sure I’d give him a hug, thank him for his service, and…
Fury as Home Office refuses to say if work has started on migrant centre in Calais for fear of upsetting French
A SECRECY row erupted last night after the Home Office refused to say whether work had even started on a migrant detention centre in Calais…
Trump immunity ruling fuels Democrats’ urgency amid doubts about Biden
WASHINGTON — Monday’s Supreme Court decision giving Donald Trump immunity for past and potentially future presidential acts gave Democrats more urgency to defeat him, just as…
UK weather: Heavy rain set to lash parts of Britain today, Met Office warns – but more glorious sunshine isn’t far away
HEAVY rain will lash parts of the UK today - but more sunshine isn't too far away, the Met Office has said. A new weather…
UK Foreign Office issues travel warnings for destinations amid 'evacuation' threat
The Foreign Office has issued new guidance for people thinking of going to the Caribbean this summer as a new hurricane alert was set to…
California lawmakers pass CEQA exemption for Capitol annex project
SACRAMENTO — Tucked into a sprawling budget plan the California Legislature approved Wednesday night was a last-minute exemption from the state’s landmark environmental law that lawmakers…
Glastonbury weather 2024: Met Office gives day-by-day forecast as thousands descend on site with heat warning issued
GLASTONBURY festivalgoers have been given the latest day-by-day forecast as thousands are set to arrive amid a heat warning. A yellow heat health alert has…
Paramount leaders address ‘simply unacceptable’ profit declines
Two weeks after the sale talks collapsed between Paramount Global and Skydance Media, the company’s co-chief executives tried to rally employees for the future in…