UPDATE: At an Aug. 13 arraignment at a New York court, Hadi Matar's attorney entered a not-guilty plea on his client's behalf to charges of attempted murder and assault, NBC News reported. Matar, arrested following an alleged attack on Salman Rushdie, was remanded without bail at the Chautauqua County Jail, police said in a statement. His next court appearance was scheduled for Aug. 19.

CETINJE, Montenegro (AP) — A man went on a shooting rampage in the streets of this western Montenegro city Friday, killing 10 people, including two children, before being shot dead by a passerby, officials said.

Police in El Mirage, Arizona, arrested three parents who were trying to reach their children during a school lockdown on Friday.The parents of Thompson Ranch Elementary School students “became confrontational with officers” when they were informed they couldn’t enter the school, local station 12News reported.

Howard Stern’s beloved father Ben Stern recently died at the age of 99.The SiriusXM radio host, 68, revealed the sad news in an interview with Hamptons local outlet Dan’s Papers, but did not provide any details about his dad’s death.

Grab the popcorn, because the girl on the train and the gray man are joining forces for a new film.Emily Blunt and Ryan Gosling will star alongside one another in the upcoming movie The Fall Guy, per a Universal Pictures press release. As for when this film will hit theaters, the project is set to come out March 1, 2024.

The Black Phone, a high-tension horror-thriller from Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson, finally has an announcement home video release date. The film, which was inspired by a short story from Joe Hill, is out now on digital and will be released very soon in a physical collectors edition. Ahead of The Black Phone's home release, PopCulture.com spoke with stars Mason Thames and Madeleine ...

Author Salman Rushdie is currently undergoing surgery after being stabbed "10 to 15 times" before a planned speech at a New York literary fair. The incident occurred near Buffalo and the attacker managed to punch and stab Rushdie several times before being pinned down and then taken into custody.

When This Fool creator Chris Estrada set out to make a show about a man from South Central Los Angeles, he knew there'd be some critics."I'm always skeptical when I see something that I think I relate to," the comedian told E! News, "kind of being like, 'Did they get it right?'"

After earning a massive win across broadcast with its debut season, the multi-award-nominated Ghosts is proving to be the ultimate feel-good sitcom of the 2021-2022 season. Thanks to a cast of playfully talented performers and witty writers providing fantastical laugh-out-loud humor, the Joe Port and Joe Wiseman series is a unicorn across the television landscape. With heart and comedy that ...

Rod Wave is an unabashed romantic, deploying a voice that blends airy pop melodies, emo yelps and guttural country rap idioms. On his fourth album, Beautiful Mind, the 22-year-old St. Petersburg, Florida vocalist gushes about love in a way that seems unusual for someone so closely identified with rap. “I don’t wanna be alone…don’t leave me alone,” he pleads anxiously on “Leave Me Alone.” He’s a ...

Salman Rushdie was attacked onstage in Western New York on Aug. 12, police say.The Satanic Verses author and ex of Padma Lakshmi was about to speak at the Chautauqua Institution when a man attacked Rushdie and an interviewer, according to a press release from New York State police. "Rushdie suffered an apparent stab wound to the neck, and was transported by helicopter to an area hospital," ...

Lainey Wilson looks back on a young and reckless love in the new song “Watermelon Moonshine,” her latest release from her upcoming second album. Bell Bottom Country, the follow-up to the “Things a Man Oughta Know” singer’s 2021 breakout Sayin’ What I’m Thinkin’, will be released Oct. 28 via BBR Music Group/Broken Bow Records.

National Reporter, HuffPostSalman Rushdie was attacked in western New York as he took the stage at the Chautauqua Institution for a lecture on the importance of freedom of creative expression.An Associated Press reporter who was on scene in Chautauqua, New York, says a man stormed the stage as Rushdie was being introduced, then began “punching or stabbing” the author.

Their best-kept secrets! From Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner‘s Las Vegas vows to Niecy Nash‘s hush-hush ceremony, some celebs have hidden their wedding days from the public eye.The Jonas Brothers singer and the Game of Thrones alum tied the knot two times in 2019: first during a private ceremony in Las Vegas and again in France in front of friends and family. Clips from their Vegas nuptials were ...

Clearing the air. Melissa Gorga addressed speculation that she’s leaving The Real Housewives of New Jersey amid her tense relationship with sister-in-law Teresa Giudice.After she and her husband, Joe Gorga, discussed their decision to skip the 50-year-old Celebrity Apprentice alum’s wedding to Luis Ruelas, the 43-year-old Bravo personality took to her Instagram Story to dispel the rumors. “People ...

Here’s where you’ve seen Luke and Cassie beforeNetflix“Purple Hearts” took Netflix by storm, kicking “The Gray Man” out of the #1 slot in Netflix’s top 10 movies ranking within its first week on the streamer. Directed by Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum, the romantic drama movie watches two teens with completely opposing political views and opinions fake marry each other in order to get the military ...

Joe and Melissa Gorga “have no plans” to leave “Real Housewives of New Jersey” amid their feud with Teresa Giudice.Melissa took to Instagram to clarify where she and her husband stand after comments on her podcast earlier Thursday led fans to believe they were quitting the Bravo series.

Brooklyn Peltz Beckham, family man! The 23-year-old model and chef opened up about his dreams of fatherhood with his new wife, Nicola Peltz Beckham, at the Variety power of Young Hollywood Event on Thursday.

Salman Rushdie, the author whose writing led to death threats from Iran in the 1980s, was attacked Friday as he was about to give a lecture in western New York. An Associated Press reporter witnessed a man storm the stage at the Chautauqua Institution and begin punching or stabbing Rushdie as he was being introduced. The 75-year-old author was taken or fell to the floor, and the man was ...

Megan Thee Stallion has a bone to pick with Natalia Dyer. More specifically, her Stranger Things character, Nancy, and the complex love triangle she has found herself in.  While co-hosting The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Thursday, Megan put Natalia through the ringer with a hilarious line of questioning about how Nancy has navigated her relationships with Steve (Joe Keery) and Jonathan ...