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Ken Page, who starred in ‘Cats’ on Broadway and voiced Oogie Boogie, dies at 70

EntertainmentFILE -Ken Page appears at Wizard World in Chicago on Aug. 25, 2019. Page, a stage and screen actor who starred alongside Beyonc in Dreamgirls, and introduced Broadway audiences to Old Deuteronomy in Cats has died. He was 70. (Photo by Rob Grabowski/Invision/AP, File) (Rob Grabowski, 2019 Invision)NEW YORK – Ken Page, a stage and screen actor who starred alongside Beyoncé in “Dreamgirls,” introduced Broadway audiences to Old Deuteronomy in “Cats” and scared generations of kids as the voice of […]

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Orlando News

John Amos, patriarch on ‘Good Times’ and an Emmy nominee for the blockbuster ‘Roots,’ dies at 84

EntertainmentFILE - John Amos poses for a portrait on May 11, 2016, in New York. Amos, who starred as the family patriarch on the hit 1970s sitcom Good Times and earned an Emmy nomination for his role in the seminal 1977 miniseries Roots, has died. He was 84. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Invision/AP, File)LOS ANGELES – John Amos, who starred as the family patriarch on the hit 1970s sitcom “Good Times" and earned an Emmy nomination for his role in the […]

todayOctober 1, 2024

Orlando News

The Latest: Residents line up for food and water in storm-battered North Carolina mountains

NationalCopyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reservedPeople wait to buy groceries as they stand in line outside an Ingles grocery store in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, in Asheville, N.C. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)Desperate residents of the storm-battered mountains of western North Carolina lined up for water and food, hunted for cellphone signals and slogged buckets from creeks to flush toilets days after Hurricane Helene’s remnants deluged the region. Emergency workers toiled around the clock to […]

todayOctober 1, 2024

Orlando News

Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as 1st female president of Mexico

WorldCopyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reservedClaudia Sheinbaum waves from the vehicle taking her to Congress where she will be sworn in as president in Mexico City, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Aurea Del Rosario)MEXICO CITY – Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in Tuesday as Mexico’s first female president, riding the enthusiasm over her predecessor’s social programs but also facing challenges that include stubbornly high levels of violence.After a smiling Sheinbaum took the oath of office on the floor of […]

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Orlando News

Trump heads to Wisconsin’s critical Democratic stronghold ahead of the vice presidential debate

PoliticsCopyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, in Erie, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)WAUNAKEE, Wis. – Former President Donald Trump planned to spend the hours ahead of Tuesday night's vice-presidential debate campaigning in Wisconsin, stopping in a critical Democratic county that is crucial to Democrat Kamala Harris ' hopes for winning the key battleground state.Trump was scheduled to appear at a manufacturing facility in Waunakee, […]

todayOctober 1, 2024

Sports News

Former NCAA track star Shelby Daniele dead at 23

Shelby Daniele, a standout track athlete for Cal Poly, died last week, the program announced last week. She was 23.Cal Poly Athletics said it was "deeply saddened" to learn of Daniel’s death. She died only months after graduating from school with a master’s degree in agriculture with distinction.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"Shelby was an exceptional student-athlete on the Cal Poly track and field team for five years, graduating from Cal Poly this spring with her master’s in […]

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Orlando News

Self-made artist CG5 bringing show to Orlando

Local NewsPerformance happening at The Social in downtown on Saturday, October 5ORLANDO, Fla. – Charlie Green, also known as CG5, is bringing his show to downtown Orlando this weekend. It’s all part of his Under the Spotlight international tour, which has seen sold out shows in Boston, Washington DC, and Los Angeles.The singer, songwriter, and music producer first rose to internet fame with his meme-inspired songs.He just released his newest song, “Let Me In” on Friday. It’s based on the […]

todayOctober 1, 2024

Sports News

Lions’ Dan Campbell explains why he feels ‘awful’ after Jared Goff’s perfect night

Dan Campbell knew Jared Goff was good in the Detroit Lions’ 44-29 win over the Seattle Seahawks on Monday night. But he didn’t know exactly how good. The veteran signal caller set an NFL record, completing all 18 of his passes to rout the Seahawks. He topped the previous mark set by Kurt Warner in 2005 when he went 10 for 10 for the Arizona Cardinals.  Lions quarterback Jared Goff passes against the Seattle Seahawks, Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul […]

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Sports News

Gonzaga set to join to the Pac-12, will become the 8th member of the conference

The Pac-12 is gaining another member. On Tuesday, the Pac-12 and the Gonzaga Bulldogs announced their new partnership. Gonzaga is the eighth team in the conference and will join the conference effective July 1, 2026, with competition beginning for all conference sports sponsored by the university in the 2026-27 academic year.This is another big addition for the Pac-12 after adding five new teams last month. Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State, Utah State and San Diego State are all leaving the Mountain […]

todayOctober 1, 2024

US News

Teens arrested for stomping on man’s head during brutal armed attack in Baltimore

Disturbing new video has been released showing the moment a group of teen suspects mugged a 66-year-old man in Baltimore, Maryland, at gun point, with one of the suspects stomping on the victim’s head. Two teens were subsequently arrested, with one facing first-degree murder charges while the other – a 15-year-old male – was released to a guardian.The shocking incident took place on Thursday just after 10 p.m. when the victim was returning to his home in the 200 block […]

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