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US adult smoking rates hit historic low of 9.9% in 2024, marking the first time cigarette use dropped to single digits, but 25.2 million Americans still smoke.
Zach Braff denies dating AI chatbot girlfriend rumors on Instagram stories, calling claims false and asking gossip sites to update their coverage.
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and union Executive Director Terri Carmichael Jackson reported progress in contract talks but cautioned a deadline needs to be reached soon.
Dramatic footage appears to show protester on the ground after alleged gunfire as crowds attack Communist Party building in Cuba, chanting 'Freedom!' amid crisis.
Three Iranian women's soccer players granted asylum in Australia are returning to Iran despite threats, according to former player Tina Kordrostami, who says families face intimidation.
Potomac River sewage spill repairs have been completed after President Donald Trump approved a federal disaster declaration allowing FEMA assistance.
Chappell Roan turned heads in daring sheer black gown at Paris Fashion Week, joining stars like Zendaya and Jessica Chastain in bold fashion trends at the industry event.
After a New York terror plot, a former jihadist turned counterterrorism expert reveals how ISIS-inspired recruiters target vulnerable American teens online.
"Yellowstone's" Luke Grimes explains why he left Hollywood for Montana with wife Bianca Rodrigues, despite facing unexpected local backlash from residents.
A dramatic manhunt for accused double murder suspect Christian Barrios led police through TPC Sawgrass before his capture Saturday morning, delaying the Players Championship.
Phil Campbell, Motörhead's longest-serving guitarist who helped define the legendary metal band's iconic sound for over three decades, has died at 64.
Bill Maher challenged Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on Iran policy during a "Real Time" debate about nuclear weapons and Middle East military involvement.
The Obama Presidential Center seeks 100 unpaid volunteers as the $850 million Chicago facility prepares to open in June, promising $3.1 billion economic impact for South Side.
Jo Dee Messina reveals Nashville record label rejected her for being "too fat" early in her career. The country singer says she's "still talking about it."
The World Economic Forum faces renewed scrutiny after Epstein links surfaced, adding to years of controversy surrounding Davos, leadership scandals and criticism of the globalist agenda.
Stephen Colbert's "Late Show" final season criticized by Variety correspondent Daniel D'Addario as transforming from resistance to ego trip with celebrity guests flattering the host.
After his hockey career ended, Wyatt Russell followed his father Kurt into acting, earning praise for his dedication and success in the family business.
Iran's sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz threaten the global oil supply as President Donald Trump orders strikes on key Iranian island.
A Senate investigation revealed major data brokers allegedly hid opt-out pages from search engines, making it harder for consumers to stop data sales.
Country legend Dolly Parton opened up about grieving her late husband of 58 years, Carl Dean, while dealing with health setbacks and challenges.
Pennsylvania's maverick senator John Fetterman gains bipartisan support while challenging his Democratic Party on key issues from Israel to funding.
A security guard who reportedly worked for Rep. Jasmine Crockett was killed in a Dallas SWAT standoff after being wanted for impersonating police.
Trump confirmed he'll attend the historic UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House on his 80th birthday where two championship bouts are scheduled to take place on the South Lawn.
"Duck Dynasty" star Willie Robertson's rebellious phase involved shaving his beard and wearing preppy clothes instead of camo, reveals wife Korie.
From rivalry to military cooperation, the Russia-Iran relationship remains transactional. How Ukraine changed their strategic partnership dynamics.