The ranks of late-night television comedy are thinning.
Life & Culture
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Nick Cannon welcomes 10th child
Cannon welcomed another child just 2 weeks prior.
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Some officials now say monkeypox elimination unlikely in U.S.
The virus has mainly spread among gay and bisexual men, though health officials continue to stress that anyone can be infected.
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‘Hairspray’ star Nikki Blonsky announces engagement to her partner
Blonsky is best known for her role as Tracy Turnblad in the 2007 adaptation of John Water’s ‘Hairspray’.
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Comic Chris D’Elia hit with restraining order by woman he says he never met
D’Elia’s career imploded in 2020 when multiple women accused him of sexual improprieties.
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Genesis sells music for $300 million, report says
According to Billboard, the deal encompasses the artist’s share of publishing and recording, which should work out well for founding member Phil Collins.
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Audrey Evans, pioneering researcher of childhood cancer, dies at 97
She was the first to accurately diagnose neuroblastoma, the most common type of cancer in infants, and co-founded the first Ronald McDonald House.
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Tickborne diseases are on the rise, Maine CDC warns
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention said it has recorded nearly 2,000 cases of Lyme disease so far this year.
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ALS drug wins FDA approval despite questionable data
U.S. health officials have approved a much-debated drug to treat the deadly illness known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.
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Lyrics helped send these rappers to prison. Should California protect ‘creative expressions’?
A new bill would protect other kinds of artists, such as filmmakers and writers, but it gained a reputation in the Capitol as the ‘rap lyrics bill’.