Marjoe Gortner, who was ordained at four, worked the Pentecostal revival circuit as a child star of the pulpit and then dismantled the business that built him in an Oscar-winning documentary, died Oct. 2, 2026, in Santa Fe, N.M. He was 82. His family announced the death, which was attributed...

Prince William sees no long-term future for his younger brother, Prince Harry, and Meghan Markle in the U.K. and expects them to return to California, a source claimed in an account published Sept. 29, 2026. A wider gap has opened between the brothers since the Sussexes moved their family...

Matt Damon, 56, the actor who has spent two decades trading insults with Jimmy Kimmel on the air, crashed the Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” — heckling from an audience seat in a Boston Red Sox cap until security hauled him out of the theater. Jimmy...

Pope Leo XIV said warnings that artificial intelligence could slip beyond human control are not “fake news” and deserve to be taken seriously, a rebuke of President Donald Trump, who has called such concerns a “hoax.” Leo spoke to reporters aboard the papal plane during an in-flight news conference on...

Robert Kelker-Kelly, the actor who played Bo Brady on “Days of Our Lives,” suffered cardiac arrest and was found unresponsive in bed at his home in St. Peters, Mo., on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, according to 911 dispatch audio. He was 62. The dispatcher told first responders that Kelker-Kelly was...

Reggie McFadden, the stand-up comedian, actor and writer who reached national audiences through HBO’s “Def Comedy Jam” and the Fox sketch series “In Living Color,” was 57 when he died. Reports of his death began circulating on Oct. 4, 2026, and the United States State Department contacted the family,...

Former President Barack Obama has taped campaign commercials for two dozen Democratic candidates for Senate and governor, his team told Politico on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, with the spots expected to begin airing in the coming days. The advertising push arrives as Democrats head toward the Nov. 3 midterms with...

President Donald Trump, 80, singled out CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins again at a campaign rally in Vandalia, Ohio, on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, pointing her out to the crowd after roughly 30 seconds of “**** CNN” chants and mocking her from the stage. “She’s such an unhappy person,” Trump said...