Toys R Us planning major comeback ahead of holiday season
Toys R Us Grand Opening at Macy’s Herald Square on Oct. 13, 2022, in New York City. (Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for Macy’s, Inc.) (NEW YORK) — Toys R Us is planning a major expansion in the U.S. with the addition of 120 new…
Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman
Warren Buffett attends ‘Becoming Warren Buffett’ World Premiere at The Museum of Modern Art on Jan. 19, 2017, in New York City. (Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) (NEW YORK ) — Warren Buffett has stepped down as chairman of Berkshire…
Judge questions whether ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ is really dead
The U.S. Department of Justice Building on Aug. 17, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — A federal judge overseeing a lawsuit against the Justice Department said at a hearing Friday that she remains skeptical that…
Millie Bobby Brown appears to welcome 2nd baby, shares new photo
Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi attend the Enola Holmes 3 NY Premiere on June 25, 2026, in New York City. (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Netflix) Actress Millie Bobby Brown and her husband, Jake Bongiovi, appear to have welcomed a second baby. Brown…
Duncan Sheik, Tony Award-winning composer, dies at 56
Duncan Sheik attends ‘The Broadway Legacy Foundation Launch’ at the Broadway Museum on November 11, 2025 in New York City. (Santiago Felipe/Getty Images) Duncan Sheik, the Tony Award-winning composer behind Spring Awakening and more, has…
Diesel prices at record highs amid Strait of Hormuz disruption, Russia-Ukraine war
Gas prices are displayed at a Pilot gas station on Sept. 17, 2026, in Newark, New Jersey. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The average price for a gallon of diesel was still hovering around a record-high of $6.43 as of Friday…
Holdout juror in Lindsay Clancy trial says he ‘didn’t have any doubts’ during deliberations
Plymouth Superior Court during Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial on Aug. 26, 2026,in Plymouth, Massachusetts. (Mel Musto/Getty Image (NEW YORK) — The man identified as the lone holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy trial is speaking out, saying he…
New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson lands role on ‘Law & Order: SVU’
Jalen Brunson and Mariska Hargitay attend the ‘My Mom Jayne: A Film by Mariska Hargitay’ Premiere during the 2025 Tribeca Festival at Carnegie Hall on June 13, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Tribeca…
Scoreboard roundup — 9/17/26
(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLBrewers 4, Pirates 7Dodgers 8, Reds 2Athletics 1, Rays 10Padres 9, Rockies 2Phillies 3, Mets 0Royals 2, Astros 6Tigers 1, White Sox 3Red Sox 4, Rangers 3Twins 4,…
Greta Gerwig talks casting Meryl Streep in ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’
Greta Gerwig attends the “Jay Kelly” Headline Gala at the 69th BFI London Film Festival at The Royal Festival Hall on October 10, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for BFI) Greta Gerwig is sharing some insight…