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Val Kilmer portrayed larger-than-life characters, such as Jim Morrison, Doc Holliday and Batman, throughout his prolific acting career.Scott L. Hall

Val Kilmer, 'Top Gun,' 'Batman Forever' star, dies at 65

Many NPR member stations barely break even, according to The New York TimesMarjorie Taylor Greene grills NPR CEO over personal views at DOGE hearingRep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., grilled NPR CEO Katherine Maher at a DOGE subcommittee hearing on Wednesday about publicly funded news outlets.

Roughly 180 NPR member stations could shutter if government funding is cut off: report

The parents of a Bucknell football player who died after a workout in July are suing the school and members of its administration and coaching staff, saying the university knew about their son's sickle cell diagnosis but didn't have protocols in place to protect him.Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr., an 18-year-old freshman, died July 12, two days after collapsing at his first workout with the Bisons.

Bucknell sued in death of freshman lineman Calvin Dickey Jr.

One of a series of photographs taken across India in which women, many of them abuse survivors, use traditional needlework to embellish portraits of themselvesThis is a portrait of Praween Devi, a woman I met in 2019 through a local organisation while working on my project Nā́rī.

Women behind the lens: ‘Through needle and thread, a quiet defiance of patriarchy’

The Switch 2 will hit store shelves on June 5.The new device is a bigger and faster version of the Nintendo Switch, which has sold 150 million units since it was released in 2017.The Switch 2 has a larger 7.9-inch screen with 1080p resolution which can display gameplay at 120 frames per second.

Nintendo Switch 2 details: Screen size, controllers, storage, microphone chat and games

Lawmakers in Idaho have passed a bill that proposes banning candy and soda from being purchased using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.Why It MattersSNAP benefits—also known as "food stamps"—are administered nationwide to low- and no-income households that would otherwise struggle to purchase groceries.

First SNAP Ban on Candy and Soda Set To Become Law

Published 12:29 p.m. ET April 2, 2025Police on Tuesday arrested a woman accused of making a false 911 call before last week's death of Atlanta rapper Young Scooter, whose death has been ruled accidental in a newly released autopsy.The Atlanta Police Department said Demetria Spence, 31, was charged Tuesday with transmitting a false public alarm.

Rapper Young Scooter's death ruled accidental; woman arrested over 911 call

It’s nothing I haven’t heard before, but it seems so inappropriateDEAR MISS MANNERS: My teenage son has begun seeing a new neurologist, who is highly recommended and seems to be very skilled.We have had two appointments with this doctor, and both times, he used at least a half-dozen swear words in the 20-minute appointment.

Miss Manners: How do I tell a doctor not to swear in front of my kid?

Kimberly Sullivan allegedly held her stepson in captivity for 20 years in Waterbury, ConnecticutJoin Fox News for access to this contentPlus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account - free of charge.By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News' Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive.

Bodycam in Connecticut house of horrors shows suspect after stepson's fiery escape

Thousands lost jobs as sweeping cuts reshape public health, leaving experts and lawmakers scramblingFrom experts in mine safety to smoking and infertility – mass layoffs hit branch after branch of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr’s plan to downsize nearly a quarter of the 82,000-person workforce took effect.

US health agency layoffs gut mine safety, infertility and smoking programs

NIAMEY, Niger — Niger's military junta has freed dozens of former government officials and military officers detained after a coup in 2023 as part of what military authorities have described as efforts to reform the country.The officials were released from prisons with immediate effect "in accordance with recommendations from the national reform conference,” according to a statement read on state television late Tuesday, referring to a recent conference that also set out how the country may transition to democratic rule.

Niger's junta frees dozens of former officials and military officers detained after 2023 coup

Less than a week old, the MLB season is already flashing some shiny new toysOne of the great features of baseball is how often this old sport learns a new trick. They've been playing the game since the 1800s, yet every season brings an innovation to the forefront.

Torpedo bats, the rise of the splitter and more new ideas on display to open 2025 MLB season

On April 2, 2005, Pope John Paul II, head of the Roman Catholic Church for more than a quarter century, died at his Vatican apartment.April 2 (UPI) -- On this date in history:In 1513, Ponce De Leon of Spain landed at what is now St. Augustine, Fla., to search for the Fountain of Youth.

On This Day: Pope John Paul II dies at 84

(The Hill) — A unanimous Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned a lower court ruling and found the Food and Drug Administration acted lawfully when it blocked two vaping companies from marketing fruity and dessert-flavored liquids for their electronic nicotine products.The justices rejected an earlier ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit that the FDA violated the Administrative Procedures Act and unfairly changed its standards while reviewing the companies’ applications.

Supreme Court rules in favor of FDA in dispute over flavored vapes

Democrats won a judicial election in Wisconsin that saw a record amount of money spent, national attention and was something of a referendum on Elon Musk, who played a big role, as well as President Trump's agenda by extension.They also won a state schools superintendent race there, but Republicans got a win on a voter ID measure.

5 takeaways from special elections giving Republicans cause for concern

Your favorite Starbucks order might just be a latte for your heart.Dr. Evan Levine is a cardiologist in Scarsdale, New York with over 30 years of experience. He also runs a very popular TikTok channel where he frequently dolls out brutally honest — and often a little comical — advice on topics like preventing a heart attack and which healthcare “quacks” to ignore.

I’m a cardiologist — the 4 worst drinks for heart health including a ‘dangerous’ Starbucks order

April 2 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries.They include:-- Charlemagne, founder of the Holy Roman Empire, in 742-- Adventurer Giacomo Casanova in 1725-- Writer Hans Christian Andersen in 1805-- Writer Emile Zola in 1840

Famous birthdays for April 2: Pedro Pascal, Clark Gregg

A mom thought she was filming a tender moment with her young son until she suddenly realized what he was plotting to do.Spending quality time with your kids from a young age is hugely important, not least when it comes to mothers. In 2016, a study published in the Economic Journal concluded that young children who spent more time with their mothers from the ages of 3 and 7 benefited from improved cognitive and social skills.

Mom Thought Son Was 'Brushing' Her Hair, Then She Saw What He Was Holding

Phil Fedrick died in September 2021, and his killer was just convicted of malice murderA Georgia woman was sentenced to life in prison last week after being found guilty of poisoning her husband to death with a cocktail that contained antifreeze, authorities say.Torrii Fedrick was found guilty following a two-year investigation into her husband Phil Fedrick’s death in September 2021, the Thomas County Sheriff’s Office confirmed in a statement on Thursday, March 27.

Hospital Staff Believed Husband's Death Was Suspicious. An Autopsy Revealed the Unthinkable

By David LaGuerre –Trump’s Unprecedented Constitutional ChallengeDonald Trump has once again pushed the boundaries of political norms, recently declaring he’s “not joking” about seeking a third presidential term despite the Constitution’s clear prohibition. During a March interview with NBC News, Trump stated, “There are methods which you could do it,” even suggesting Vice President JD Vance could run for president and then step down, allowing Trump to assume the presidency through succession.

Trump’s Third-Term Talk Backfires as ‘Obama 2028’ Movement Gains Traction

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A once-in-a-generation extreme weather event is expected to begin Wednesday, starting with a tornado outbreak and continuing into the weekend with the possibility of flooding in epic proportions -- with all the severe weather devastating the same corridor.Overnight, two tornadoes were reported in Kansas. Hail larger than golf balls was reported in Oklahoma.

Once-in-a-generation extreme weather event to begin Wednesday with tornadoes, flooding

Audrey Hale felt no hatred against anyone at the school where the former student gunned down six people. In fact, the 28-year-old relished fond memories of The Covenant School and wanted “to die somewhere that made her happy,” Nashville police said.“Hale bore no grudge against the school or staff” and considered them to be “‘innocents’ and victims on par with herself,” the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department said in a report obtained by CNN.

Mass shooter who killed 6 people at The Covenant School had no grudge against victims but was fueled by a quest for notoriety

Charlamagne Tha God is calling on Democrats to turn to new leaders who “fight back,” saying both House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) should be given the boot.“It’s not my job to say that any particular candidates need to be primaried and thrown out of office,” the media personality said during a segment on Tuesday’s “The Daily Show.”

Charlamagne Tha God says Schumer, Jeffries should get the boot

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge dismissed New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ corruption case on Wednesday, acquiescing to the Justice Department’s extraordinary request to set aside criminal charges so the Democrat could help with President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.The judge, though, denied prosecutors the ability to potentially bring the criminal case back after the mayoral election.

Judge dismisses corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

Longtime friends Val Kilmer and Tom Cruise had a memorable reunion in Top Gun: Maverick.”Following news of Val Kilmer’s death Tuesday at age 65, many fans have returned to one particular scene in the actor’s storied film career: His last one, opposite Tom Cruise, in the 2022 blockbuster, “Top Gun: Maverick.”

‘It’s time to let go’: Val Kilmer’s final scene with Tom Cruise moves fans

The Kent County Health Department confirmed a case of measles in a county resident, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services confirmed.This is the first confirmed measles case in 2013 in the county and Michigan's second case of the year after a person in Oakland County had a confirmed case last month.

Measles case confirmed in traveler who visited Detroit Metro Airport last month

'Accountability should extend beyond domestic institutions to global organizations that America funds,' reads letterElon Musk and DOGE team give exclusive look at how they're cutting waste, handle criticsExclusive: DOGE leader Elon Musk and members of his team talk to with 'Special Report' executive editor Bret Baier about the process to cut government waste.

UN watchdog project calls on DOGE Caucus to 'audit' the International org

CNN —A California man is planning to plead guilty two years after he was charged in an alleged plot to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, his lawyers said Wednesday.Attorneys for Nicholas Roske said in a letter to a judge that their client is prepared to plead guilty to the single charge he faces, attempting to assassinate a justice, next week.

California man to plead guilty to attempted assassination of Brett Kavanaugh in 2022

A passenger flying Spirit Airlines was in for a midair surprise that has since delighted millions of viewers online after they realized something in the floorspace at their feet—twice.In the now-viral TikTok video, shared by the Michigan-based creator (@nickandnina313) on March 27, the passenger is seen stretching their leg out in front when they notice something unusual under their seat.

Passenger Shocked by What Touches Her Foot Mid-Flight: 'There Were Two'

BESSEMER, Ala. (WIAT) — The Marvel City Caribbean Food and Music Festival is coming to Bessemer on June 7.According to organizers, admission cost is $12.50 per adult, and children ages 12 and under get in free. The event will be hosted at DeBardeleben Park.

Marvel City Caribbean Food and Music Festival set for June 7

WASHINGTON — Maria Weston Kuhn was on vacation with her family in Maine when a head-on car crash changed her life. Kuhn and her mother, both in the back seat, were rushed to the hospital with serious injuries.The seatbelt Kuhn wore pinned her intestines to her spine.