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Matthew McConaughey was almost the king of the world.An upcoming book by late "Titanic" producer Jon Landau has reportedly revealed why the "True Detective" star, 55, lost the lead role in James Cameron's 1997 blockbuster to Leonardo DiCaprio.In his newsletter "What I'm Hearing," Puck's Matthew Belloni published an excerpt from Landau's book "The Bigger Picture," which reveals details about McConaughey's screen test for the role of Jack in "Titanic."

Why Matthew McConaughey missed out on the lead role in 'Titanic'

PHOENIX -- Alyssa Thomas had 18 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists to become the first WNBA player with three straight triple-doubles, and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Indiana Fever 95-60 on Thursday night for their third consecutive victory.Thomas secured her 19th career triple-double -- no other WNBA player has had more than four -- with 3:47 left on a pass to the corner for DeWanna Bonner's 3-pointer.

Mercury's Alyssa Thomas bags record 3rd triple-double in row

American is adding seasonal service to Budapest, Prague and Buenos Aires for next summer.Many of American's summer routes were discontinued because of the Covid-19 pandemic.Flights are mostly leaving from its hubs in Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and Philadelphia International Airport.American Airlines is reviving some of its pre-pandemic destinations like Prague and Budapest, Hungary, as international travel continues to hold up better than domestic demand.

American adds Budapest, Prague and Buenos Aires flights for summer 2026

BEIJING (AP) — A high-tech district in the Chinese capital is opening an all-service robot store on Friday to push a national drive to develop humanoid robots.From plucking boxes off a pharmacy shelf to serving drinks from behind a bar, robots at the government-run facility showcase how far humanoid robot development has come — and how far it has to go.

Shopping for a robot? China’s new robot store in photos

Canyon Fire prompts evacuation orders near Lake Piru as water-dropping aircraft respondCalifornia residents still rebuilding following wildfiresFox News national correspondent William La Jeunesse has the latest on the rebuilding process in California on 'Special Report.'NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!A brush fire was quickly moving across parts of Southern California on Thursday, spurring evacuations of the area as fire officials worked to put out the blaze.

Southern California wildfire grows from 50 acres to over 1,000 acres in just hours

A concerned parent has taken to Reddit to solve a puzzling mystery: what are the two small pieces of metal that keep appearing in their son's bathroom?In a now-viral post, user u/TrueReligion300 shared a photo showing the odd items on a black workout mat, captioning it with a note that they seem to find one or two of these metal bits every time they enter the room.

Parent Asks Internet What Metal Pieces Are in Son's Bathroom, Answer Shocks

Instagram's new feature that shows users' current locations is prompting some users to worry if their location will suddenly be shared on the platform.Meta announced the rollout of several new features on Instagram Aug. 6, including a map to show where U.S. users are active while using the app.

What is Instagram map? How to turn location feature on and off

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force said Thursday it would deny all transgender service members who have served between 15 and 18 years the option to retire early and would instead separate them without retirement benefits. One Air Force sergeant said he was "betrayed and devastated" by the move.

U.S. Air Force to deny early retirement benefits to some transgender service members

Dean Cain, the actor best known for portraying Superman on a 1990s television show, wants to join the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. In an interview with Fox News this week, Cain said he’d already spoken to the agency responsible for carrying out President Donald Trump’s mass deportations agenda.

Dean Cain, former TV Superman, will be sworn in as honorary ICE officer

Aug. 7 (UPI) -- The Japanese Air Self Defense Force on Thursday deployed its first three F-35B stealth fighters in southwestern Japan.The three stealth fighters were piloted by U.S. personnel as they flew from Guam to the Nytuabaru Air Base in the Miyazaki Prefecture, one of them making a vertical landing.

Japan deploys first F-35B stealth fighter jet

Wildcard Victoria Mboko won her first WTA title by coming from behind to beat four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka in the Canadian Open final.For the second successive match, the 18-year-old Canadian had to show resilience after conceding the opening set but rallied to win 2-6 6-4 6-1.

Wildcard Mboko beats Osaka for maiden WTA title

Before the war, Gaza’s kitchens bustled with elaborate meals that touched on Palestinian traditions and cultureA single bowl of eggplant stewed in watery tomato juice must sustain Sally Muzhed’s family of six for the day. She calls it moussaka, but it’s a pale echo of the fragrant, layered meat-and-vegetable dish that once filled Gaza’s kitchens with its aroma.

Gaza mothers struggle to feed families amid deepening famine: ‘The children remain hungry’

Are you seeing GMFU in your DMs, or on instagram lately? That’s a slang used by young adults, teens mostly Gen Z or Gen Alpha, which is getting popular lately. If you use social media, you must know the GMFU meaning so you don’t take it out of context in conversations.

GMFU Meaning: Your Go-to Guide To Understand The Slang

President Donald Trump's approval rating among Hispanics has jumped 10 points in a month, polls from The Economist and YouGov show.Why It MattersTrump has routinely touted positive approval ratings and polling. Declines in these numbers could hinder his political clout in an already highly polarized climate as the 2026 midterms approach.

Trump Approval Rating Jumps Double Digits With Hispanics in a Month: Polls

Actor Jeremy Piven astounded breakfast radio listeners when he swore during a trainwreck interview on Nova 100's Jase & Lauren show on Friday.Piven, 60, who rose to fame as the foul-mouthed agent in HBO's satirical Hollywood dramedy Entourage, is currently Down Under on a stand-up comedy tour.

US actor Jeremy Piven drops C-bomb in trainwreck interview

William McNeil, 22, filmed a February traffic stop that quickly escalated as Florida sheriff's deputies smashed his window and punched him in the face.A new angle of a viral arrest reveals that sheriff’s deputies in Jacksonville, Florida, escalated their response toward 22-year-old William McNeil even more than was originally reported, his attorneys say.

New Angle Of Viral Arrest Shows Sheriff’s Deputy Pointing Gun: Attorneys

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A popular Huntsville business announced plans to close on Wednesday.Abbe Diaz, owner of Rafael’s Table, said the business will close at the end of August following her cancer diagnosis.“Three weeks ago, I was diagnosed with colon cancer,” Diaz wrote on Facebook.

Rafael’s Table announces plans to close due to owner’s cancer battle

The single mom knocked out in a vicious Cincinnati street mob attack opened up about the pain and panic attacks she’s endured since the beating — and how she can’t believe she survived it.“I don’t even know how I’m not dead,” the local woman, identified only as Holly, said in a tearful interview Tuesday about being sucker punched in the brutal, now-viral caught-on-camera attack.

Single mom knocked out by Cincinnati mob tearfully says: ‘I don’t even know how I’m not dead’

Drones launched by Kyiv hit five Russian aircraft at an airfield in Crimea, destroying at least one and damaging two others, Ukraine has said.The attack on the airfield in Saky in occupied Crimea also hit an ammunition storage depot, according to Ukraine's Security Service (SBU).

Multiple Russian Jets, Bombers Hit in Ukrainian Drone Strike

The cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert was announced in July 2025 by Colbert himself during the taping of his show. The news of the cancellation of one of the leading late-night talk shows garnered support from all over the world for the host, including from other late-night TV hosts.

"The economics made it a challenge": CBS chief finally opens up about the cancellation of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert

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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The husband of a woman convicted of killing three people with a meal laced with deadly mushrooms suspected his wife had been poisoning him more than a year before the fatal meal, an Australian court has heard.A judge on Friday lifted a gag order on pretrial evidence that triple murderer Erin Patterson, 50, had wanted kept secret while she attempts to overturn her convictions.

Husband suspected wife of poisoning him before she killed 3 relatives with toxic mushrooms

LOS ANGELES – A fast-moving wildfire broke out on Aug. 7 in northwest Los Angeles that grew to over 1,000 acres in a matter of hours, triggering evacuations amid a blistering and dangerous heat wave in Southern California.The blaze, dubbed the Canyon Fire, was first reported shortly before 1:30 p.m. PT near Piru, California, and the Los Angeles-Ventura county line.

Fast-moving Southern California blaze grows to 1,500 acres, triggering evacuation orders

The women whom Jeffrey Epstein abused demand to be heard.And their voices — long suppressed, but now emerging powerfully and with courage — could further fuel the maelstrom around President Donald Trump and aides who dig the scandal deeper each time they try to end it.These are women who’ve been let down for years, at multiple levels, by a government that was supposed to keep them safe.

Epstein victims are a growing political threat to Trump

Kelly Clarkson kept her children front of mind while navigating her late ex-husband Brandon Blackstock‘s secret cancer battle, a source exclusively tells Us Weekly.“Even though they went through an acrimonious divorce, Kelly made a conscious decision to protect Brandon’s privacy until the very end for the sake of their family,” the source explains.

How Kelly Clarkson Protected Ex Brandon Blackstock Before His Death Despite Messy Divorce (Exclusive)

A new image has revealed the clearest glimpse yet of an interstellar visitor zipping through our solar system.The Hubble Telescope and its Wide Field Camera 3 got an incredible view of the comet named 3I/ATLAS, which came from beyond our solar system, on July 21 when the object was 277 million miles (445 million kilometers) from Earth.

Hubble offers sharp new view of interstellar comet

Group says there's nothing 'natural' about feeding companion animals to predators from different continentsAnimals find creative ways to scratch itches at Milwaukee County ZooAnimals at the Milwaukee County Zoo were caught on camera scratching itches in hilarious and inventive ways.NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!

Zoo's request for donations of pets to be fed to predatory animals draws PETA blowback

Up until last week, the Lucid Air sedan was the record holder for the longest distance traveled by an electric vehicle between charges. Today, the Chevrolet Silverado EV holds the title, and the numbers aren't even close.The accomplishment started as a wild idea from Silverado EV Range Test project lead Jon Doremus.

A Chevy Silverado Just Went 1,059 Miles On One Fill Up

President Donald Trump’s deadline for Russia to end its war in Ukraine or suffer severe economic punishment expires Friday, but it’s unclear how he plans to proceed amid new efforts toward a summit with Vladimir Putin and delicate trade negotiations with China.Trump promised earlier this week to apply new sanctions on Russia even as he questioned how effective they would be.

As Trump’s deadline for Russia comes due, White House preps for possible summit with Putin

A Delta Air Lines passenger joining a Microsoft Teams call during an early morning flight has prompted criticism on Reddit.The incident was detailed in a post titled, "New absurd behavior: Teams meeting from flight," shared by Reddit user u/br0princess on August 4 in the r/delta subreddit.

Delta Passenger Asleep on Flight, Anger at What Woman Does on Next Seat

The declaration gives authorities flexibility to “coordinate across agencies."Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger has announced a local emergency proclamation in response to the rapidly spreading Canyon Fire impacting northern Los Angeles County communities, officials said.The proclamation enables the county to “expedite access to critical resources and cut through bureaucratic red tape to enhance firefighting and recovery efforts,” according to a statement from Los Angeles County.