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South Korean supergroup BTS has declined to submit its music for consideration at the 69th Grammy Awards. The decision comes a month after the Recording Academy confirmed that the 2027 ceremony will include an Asian pop music performance category for the first time. “We have decided not to submit to the Grammys this year,” the band said in a statement shared on Instagram by all seven members, adding: “I hope that music can be heard and loved for what it is, rather than being divided by region or language.” Grammys CEO Harvey Mason Jr. said in a statement to CNN:…

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ prison release date has been moved up for a third time amid reports he was involved in a physical altercation with a fellow inmate. According to records from the Federal Bureau of Prisons viewed by Us on Wednesday, July 29, Diddy, 56, is now eligible for release on January 24, 2028. “At this point, we do not have the necessary information to respond with any clarity,” a spokesperson for Diddy told Us on Wednesday of the rescheduled release date. Diddy, who is currently serving a 50-month sentence at FCI Fort Dix in New Jersey, was initially scheduled to be…

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has warned that the NHS could “collapse” unless the government delivers major reforms to England’s social care system, describing the issue as one of his administration’s top priorities. In his first major interview since taking office, Burnham said he was determined to introduce significant changes to adult social care before leaving government, although he stopped short of committing to a timetable for implementing a new system. Asked whether reforms would be completed before the next general election, the prime minister said he could not set a deadline but insisted he would devote all of his political…

Ryan Gosling is officially joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe after being announced as the new Ghost Rider during a surprise appearance at San Diego Comic-Con. The three-time Oscar nominee took to the stage to reveal he will play Johnny Blaze, the iconic motorcycle-riding anti-hero, in a standalone Ghost Rider film scheduled for release in 2028. Addressing the enthusiastic crowd, Gosling said Ghost Rider is a character he has wanted to portray for many years. “Wow, is this really happening?” the actor said after receiving a rousing reception from fans. The upcoming film will mark the third live-action Ghost Rider movie,…

Personal contact information belonging to several high-profile Hollywood figures was reportedly exposed online following an alleged data breach involving databases linked to the Tribeca Film Festival. The alleged security lapse was identified by cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler, who described it as one of the most significant celebrity-related data exposures he has encountered. According to Fowler, three publicly accessible databases connected to the New York-based festival contained records that allegedly included private email addresses and phone numbers associated with prominent figures in the entertainment industry. Among those reportedly affected were Academy Award-winning actor Robert De Niro, actress Angelina Jolie, filmmaker Martin…

The lawyer representing the families of the three children murdered in the Southport attack has questioned the decision to transfer killer Axel Rudakubana from prison to a high-security psychiatric hospital, suggesting it could be an attempt to manipulate the justice system. Rudakubana, 19, was moved from HM Prison Belmarsh to Broadmoor Hospital on Thursday after an independent clinical assessment concluded he required treatment under the Mental Health Act. The transfer comes just days before the second anniversary of the July 29, 2024 attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport, where Rudakubana murdered nine-year-old Alice da Silva Aguiar, six-year-old…

Sean “Diddy” Combs was reportedly involved in a physical altercation with another inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Fort Dix in New Jersey, according to multiple media reports. The alleged incident is said to have occurred earlier this week after another inmate reportedly made insulting remarks toward the music producer and entrepreneur. Reports claim the confrontation escalated into a brief fight, with both men allegedly exchanging pushes and punches before correctional officers intervened and separated them. Following the incident, Combs was reportedly placed in solitary confinement. It remains unclear whether he is still being held in segregated housing, and…

The US House of Representatives narrowly passed an annual defense policy bill on Wednesday that would authorize a record $1.15 trillion in funding for the Pentagon, as the divisive Iran war drags on. Though it traditionally sees significant bipartisan support, the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) passed the lower chamber in a 216-212 vote, a sign of the growing polarization under President Donald Trump. The bill, which must still pass the Senate, provides approximately $250 billion more than the 2026 NDAA, including a 5-7 percent pay raise for service members. “This legislation provides our brave servicemembers with an overdue…

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has strongly denied reports claiming its president, Claudio Tapia, and treasurer Pablo Toviggino were detained by U.S. authorities after the 2026 FIFA World Cup final. The federation issued a statement rejecting media reports that the two officials were stopped and questioned at an airport while preparing to board the flight taking Argentina’s squad home following Sunday’s defeat to Spain. According to the reports, Tapia and Toviggino were allegedly held for questioning, had their electronic devices seized and were later ordered to appear before a U.S. court in connection with the AFA’s international commercial contracts. The…

The wreckage of the Pan American Airways plane that crash-landed in the Atlantic Ocean has finally been found decades later. The Clipper Endeavor was bound for New York when it suffered multiple engine failure shortly after take-off on April 11, 1952, and plunged into the ocean. Everyone onboard survived the initial impact. However, the plane quickly sank, dragging passengers down with it, resulting in the death of scores of passengers. Just 17 of the 69 passengers and crew on board lived. Now, an expedition to find the sunken plane has uncovered the wreckage 2000ft below sea level off the coast of Puerto Rico. Led by the Air/Sea…