Robert Carradine, ‘Revenge of the Nerds’ Star, Dies at 71 After Long Battle with Bipolar Disorder
Robert Carradine, known for his role in 'Revenge of the Nerds,' has died at 71 after a long struggle with bipolar disorder, according to his family.
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Jeffrey Epstein’s Academic Fixer: John Brockman’s Role in the Scandal
John Brockman, a literary agent with ties to Nobel Prize winners, was a key figure in Jeffrey Epstein's network of influence, according to newly released documents and interviews with historians.
Celebrity Centenarians: Hollywood Legends and Political Icons Turn 100+
U.S. Census data reveals a growing number of Americans living past 100, including Hollywood legends and political icons.
Nicki Chapman Exposes X Factor Manipulation in Popstars at 25 Episode
Nicki Chapman uncovers the raw mechanics of The X Factor's high-stakes era in the second episode of her Magic Radio series Popstars at 25. Former contestants Marvin Humes, Lucie Jones and 2016 winner Matt Terry share stories of feeling like pawns amid producer-driven scandals and rivalries.
Dog Buries Dead Turtle on Beach as Bystanders Ignore It in Viral Video
A stray dog gently covered a dead turtle's body with sand on a beach while passersby ignored the carcass, according to a viral Instagram video. The poignant clip, shared by user @deep.aur.dil, has drawn millions of views and sparked widespread emotion online.
Apple Green Emerges as 2026 Fashion Color of the Year
Apple green has swept 2026 fashion runways, red carpets and street style, cementing its status as the season's dominant shade. Designers, celebrities and high-street brands embraced the vibrant hue after dismissing it for years as too bold.
Skanda Sashti 2026 Falls on Feb. 22 with Key Rituals, Fasting Rules
Devotees of Lord Murugan will observe Skanda Sashti 2026 on Sunday, February 22, during the Phalguna Shukla Sashti tithi, a day dedicated to seeking strength and victory over obstacles. The sacred sixth lunar day begins at 11:09 a.m. on February 22 and ends at 9:09 a.m. on February 23.
Iraq War’s 20th Anniversary Sparks US Foreign Policy Debate
A collection of essays published in 2023 marks the 20th anniversary of the US-led Iraq invasion and triggers fresh scrutiny of its fallout on American global strategy. Analysts point to failed intelligence on weapons of mass destruction, botched nation-building and the rise of groups like ISIS as enduring lessons.
Eric Dane Dies at 52 After ALS Diagnosis
Actor Eric Dane, known for Dr. Mark Sloan on Grey's Anatomy and Tom Chandler on The Last Ship, died February 19 at age 52 after battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. He announced the diagnosis in March 2025 and used his platform to advocate for the 30,000 Americans living with the disease.
Eric Dane’s Final Words to Daughters Revealed in Netflix Documentary
Eric Dane spoke heartfelt words to his two young daughters in a Netflix documentary interview released days after his death from ALS. The Grey's Anatomy actor, who revealed his diagnosis last year, died Thursday at age 53.
Eric Dane’s Final Words to Daughters Released After ALS Death at 53
Eric Dane delivered a heartfelt message to his daughters Billie and Georgia in a posthumously released interview, urging them to live in the present and fight life's battles with dignity. The Grey's Anatomy actor died Thursday at age 53, less than a year after disclosing his ALS diagnosis.
Eric Dane Dies at 53; Fans Mourn Mark Sloan’s Grey’s Anatomy Moments
Eric Dane, who portrayed plastic surgeon Dr. Mark Sloan on Grey's Anatomy, died Wednesday at age 53 after a battle with ALS. The actor's death, confirmed by his representative, reignites grief over his character's storyline more than a decade later.
Eric Dane’s Last Ship: Heroism Onscreen and Off
Eric Dane commanded the USS Nathan James through apocalyptic seas on The Last Ship, a role that mirrored the unyielding captaincy he summoned against ALS in his final years. His death at 53 left a void, but his legacy as both action hero and resilient patient reshapes how we view television's toughest survivors.
Eric Dane’s Final Words to Daughters: ‘I Tried, I Stumbled, But I Tried’
Eric Dane left an emotional message for his daughters Billie and Georgia in a Netflix interview filmed months before his death from ALS at age 53. 'I tried. I stumbled sometimes, but I tried. Overall, we had a blast, didn't we?' he said.
Vail Valley Academy Launches Junior Dance Intensive Camp
Vail Valley Academy of Dance in Edwards starts a new Junior Dance Intensive this summer for skilled young dancers. The program sharpens ballet, jazz, tap, lyrical/contemporary and strength training over several weeks.