Among many achievements, the late R&B and jazz legend Reggie Lucas played in Miles Davis’ touring band, composed hit songs and produced Madonna’s debut album.  But during Sunday night’s broadcast of the Grammy Awards, he was missing from the “In Memoriam” segment, sparking criticism from fans and viewers — including his daughter Lisa, the executive […]

Over 60 entities and individuals with close ties to President Donald Trump and his businesses will get document requests from the House Judiciary Committee on Monday, panel Chairman Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) said Sunday. “The Republicans spent two years shielding the president from any proper accountability. … It’s our job to protect the rule of law,” […]

WASHINGTON, March 10 (Reuters) ― President Donald Trump on Monday will ask the U.S. Congress for an additional $8.6 billion to help pay for the wall he promised to build on the southern border with Mexico to combat illegal immigration and drug trafficking, officials familiar with his 2020 budget request told Reuters. The demand is […]

Former acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe said he briefed a bipartisan group of congressional leaders about the FBI’s counterintelligence operation into President Donald Trump in May 2017, and that none of them objected. “No one objected — not on legal grounds, not on constitutional grounds, and not based on the facts,” he said Tuesday in an interview […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal authorities said Friday they are investigating claims that Martin Shkreli has been running his pharmaceutical company from behind bars using a contraband smartphone. The U.S. Bureau of Prisons told The Associated Press it has opened an inquiry into whether the man nicknamed the “Pharma Bro” violated prison rules forbidding inmates […]

And the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor goes to… … President Donald Trump for his performances as himself in Michael Moore’s “Fahrenheit 11/9” and Dinesh D’Souza’s “Death of a Nation.” Trump also scooped the dubious Razzie for Worst Screen Combo “for himself and his self-perpetuating pettiness” in both documentaries. Check out the full 39th Razzie Awards announcement […]

Michael Jackson’s family is standing by the late singer ahead of the release of HBO’s “Leaving Neverland” documentary, insisting that there was nothing “odd” about him inviting boys to slumber parties at his Neverland ranch. “I grew up in it, so for me, it wasn’t odd. I think to the outside world, yes, I think it […]

Florida prosecutors are charging New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft with two counts of soliciting prostitution, a misdemeanor. State Attorney Dave Aronberg told reporters that Kraft ― alongside 24 other defendants ― received a summons over his visits to the Orchids of Asia Day Spa in Jupiter, where he allegedly solicited sex acts for money […]

John Oliver has a few things he wants to say to Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, the daughter and son-in-law of ― and advisers to ― President Donald Trump. The “Last Week Tonight” host tore into both at great length on Sunday in light of last week’s report in The New York Times that the […]

The head of Time’s Up, the star-studded Hollywood initiative to combat workplace sexual misconduct and gender inequality, decided to resign earlier this week because of a sexual misconduct allegation involving her son. Lisa Borders said Monday that she was stepping down from her role as president and CEO of the organization, citing “family concerns that require my […]