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Stephen Colbert has returned to the airwaves with an appearance on community access television in Michigan, following the end of his run on CBS. The veteran late-night host showed up on a local public access program for an hourlong segment that marked his first notable on-air stop since the network finale. The appearance aired on…

President Donald Trump said a peace deal to end the war with Iran is near, describing an agreement as “largely negotiated” and suggesting final details are being discussed and could be announced soon. Trump’s comments were reported across multiple outlets, including The New York Times, USA Today, CBS News, Al Jazeera and The Independent, as…

A suspect died after exchanging gunfire with U.S. Secret Service officers near the White House, the agency said, in a shooting that prompted an emergency response in the area. The Secret Service said the encounter unfolded near a White House checkpoint when a person approached with a weapon. Officers fired after the person shot at…

Former President Donald Trump said a deal with Iran and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz are “largely negotiated” and that an announcement is expected soon, according to multiple published reports. Trump’s comments, carried by outlets including the Associated Press, CNBC, CNN, CBS News, the BBC and The Hill, describe an agreement he said…

Jason Voorhees is officially joining the asymmetrical horror game “Dead by Daylight,” according to newly released trailer announcements highlighted by multiple entertainment and gaming outlets. The reveal confirms that the iconic “Friday the 13th” slasher will appear in Behaviour Interactive’s long-running multiplayer title as a new killer. Coverage from Bloody Disgusting, Polygon, IMDb, JoBlo, All…

Russia said 18 people were killed in a strike on a student dormitory that Russian authorities blamed on Ukraine, according to a Reuters report. The claim marked one of the deadliest incidents in recent days that Russia has attributed to Ukrainian attacks. Russian officials said the dormitory was struck in an area under Russian control,…

An elderly man in Wixom, Michigan, has died months after an alleged attack involving a DoorDash delivery driver identified as Ryan Turner, according to multiple published reports. The case centers on an incident that authorities and local outlets have described as an alleged assault in December in Wixom, a city in Oakland County. Turner, a…

Romanian filmmaker Cristian Mungiu has won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival for his new drama “Fjord,” marking the second time he has taken the festival’s top prize. The award was announced at Cannes’ closing ceremony in France, where “Fjord” was selected as the main competition winner. Mungiu, a leading figure in Romania’s…

The United States and Iran are close to reaching an agreement aimed at ending the war, according to a U.S. official cited in multiple reports. The discussions are unfolding amid a fragile ceasefire and renewed diplomatic engagement between the two longtime adversaries. Axios first reported that U.S. and Iranian officials are nearing a deal designed…

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told graduating cadets at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point that they are “ready” for war, delivering a blunt message about the demands of military service as the newest officers prepared to commission into the Army. Hegseth spoke at the graduation ceremony at West Point in New York, addressing the…

France has barred Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir from entering the country, citing what it called “reprehensible actions” toward Gaza flotilla activists, according to multiple published reports. The ban targets Ben Gvir in his capacity as a senior Israeli government minister and comes after controversy tied to treatment of activists associated with…

Some owners of Google’s first-generation Chromecast are reporting that the 2013-era streaming device has abruptly stopped working, leaving TVs unable to load or cast content through the once-popular HDMI dongle. Reports of failures have surfaced across multiple outlets in recent days, describing a similar pattern: users attempting to cast video or audio to a first-gen…