The former TV pitchman later made memorable appearances in “Poltergeist” and “Return of the Living Dead." He died Tuesday at 94 in Los Angeles.

Ed Farmer died as result of ‘toxic effects’ of drinking at an initiation ceremony The bereaved family of a student who died after a university society initiation ceremony have attacked the institution, claiming it has failed to get to grips with the problem. …

UN Security Council urged to take action as 'most severe' repression of remaining Rohingya minority continues.

James Karen, left, with Craig T. Nelson in “Poltergeist” (1982). A classic character actor, Mr. Karen worked steadily onstage and on the large and small screens for more than a half-century.

China, backed by Russia, failed on Wednesday to stop a United Nations Security Council briefing by the chair of a U.N. inquiry that accused Myanmar's military of genocide against Rohingya Muslims and urged the 15-member council to push for justice.

In Daredevil Season 3, episode 8, our heroes come up with a plan to topple Fisk...until Karen goes rogue.

Courageous, traumatized women band together to fight a relentless male predator against all odds Sound familiar? Although written well before the #MeToo movement made its mark, the new Halloween film has landed at one hell of a relevant moment, as not only th…

In Daredevil Season 3, episode 5, Agent Poindexter's unsettling childhood is the focus as Fisk plots a new way to ruin Matt's life.

In Daredevil Season 3, episode 4, Matt runs into unexpected trouble during a prison visit while Foggy and Karen try to battle Fisk in their own way.

New hands are at the helm for a knowingly intelligent reboot of the 1978 masterpiece In his brilliant turn-of-the-century documentary The American Nightmare, Adam Simon located John Carpenter’s 1978 Halloween as the end point of a decade of countercultural ho…

In Season 3, Episode 8, our heroes come up with a plan to topple Fisk...until Karen goes rogue.

Stocks dipped on Friday, dragging a global index into a fourth consecutive weekly loss, while the euro and sterling rallied against the dollar after a report said Britain is ready to drop a key Brexit demand.

In Daredevil Season 3, episode 5, Agent Poindexter's unsettling childhood is the focus as Fisk plots a new way to ruin Matt's life.

In Daredevil Season 3, episode 4, Matt runs into unexpected trouble during a prison visit while Foggy and Karen try to battle Fisk in their own way.

The U.S. government wants more political prisoners in Vietnam released after authorities there freed “Mother Mushroom,” a prominent dissident, following Defense Secretary Jim Mattis’s visit this week.

The organization is responsible for the safety of thousands of young athletes, yet it has moved from disaster to disaster in the wake of a sexual abuse scandal How difficult is it for USA Gymnastics, an organization whose inability to deal with sexual abuse n…

John J. Miller is joined by Dedra Birzer of Hillsdale College to discuss Louisa May Alcott's 'Little Women.'

John Niven lived every part of the rock’n’roll lifestyle. Then one day at a gig, aged 35, he saw the fate awaiting him … The playwright Jez Butterworth (Jerusalem, Mojo) and the musician Alex James (Blur, cheese) were staggering out of the Groucho Club back i…

Damien Chazelle’s drama about Neil Armstrong and the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing is a moving tale of loss and peril In William Peter Blatty’s underrated 1980 mystery-thriller The Ninth Configuration, a grounded lunar astronaut played by Scott Wilson (who sadl…

Ryan Gosling's turn as the first man on the moon in 'First Man' holds up to the truth of Neil Armstrong's life and NASA's Apollo 11 mission.

The storm snapped boats in two and knocked over 30-ton freight rail cars like toys.

Three people taken to hospital with critical injuries after collision on M4 in Berkshire Six ambulances and three helicopters have attended a serious collision on the M4 in Berkshire, involving two lorries and a minibus. Three people were taken to hospital wi…

"First Man" screenwriter Josh Singer is known for making "based on true story" movies — "Spotlight," "The Post" — that really do recount what happened, without too many Hollywood embellishments. Singer told Business Insider what the challenges were of giving …

Many infants taken from their mothers in hospital within hours or days of delivery The number of newborn babies removed from their parents in care proceedings in England has increased by 136% in the past nine years, according to a report. Evidence published o…

John J. Miller is joined by Ingrid Rowland of Notre Dame to discuss Giorgio Vasari's 'The Lives of the Artists.'

RT @thehistoryguy: James Barry died today in 1865. A general in the British Army. A surgeon. A pioneer. And, after he died, it turned out…

Why I love Karen Joy Fowler, here she is on plurals in an intro to Tiptree, getting it: “Few of us know even ourselves with assurance. Identity is too complicated, too situational, too mutable for that.” — The Voice That Murmurs in the Darkness by James Tiptree Jr

I bet that Karen is going to wed him quick to get that schmoney. Then again they don’t look after sick man. Bronny James experienced cardiac arrest. What to know. https://t.co/F3abHKekxO

RT @thehistoryguy: James Barry died today in 1865. A general in the British Army. A surgeon. A pioneer. And, after he died, it turned out…

RT @EmeraldRobinson: 4 days ago, I said that an "iceberg is coming for American politics: the COVID vaccines." Today, LeBron James' son co…

RT @udreams30: Great Reset Dinner Menu: Experimental Food, Bugs, & Solar Panels by Karen Schoen. Hungry? What do solar panels and wind turb…

Here comes the red hat ppl who don’t like blaqs but out here riding about #Vaccine and James son the hypocrisy of it all all the Karen’s and Kevin’s need to breathe air

https://t.co/mu1dbcYKRZ / SPIN PUBLISHING White House Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre at the White House James Brady Press Room in Washington DC, USA on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at 3:30 PM ET. Reported by Karen Ann Carr https://t.co/l5Jlz947j2 via @YouTube

"We ask for respect and privacy for the James family“ And then space Karen rocks up and says stupid shit. Honestly, this level of bollocks is far worse than losing the fucking bird. https://t.co/tcjPCyPRG7

RT @KevinKileyCA: Incredible. The outgoing Speaker of the Assembly now realizes James Gallagher and I were right to sue Newsom, saying one-…

RT @Steven58017514: Bonny James Jamie foxx DamarHamlin WTF????????? STILL WAITING FOR WHOOPIE GOLDBURG AKA KAREN JOHNSON Let's go ain't go…

Bonny James Jamie foxx DamarHamlin WTF????????? STILL WAITING FOR WHOOPIE GOLDBURG AKA KAREN JOHNSON Let's go ain't got all day!!!

RT @lvolpic: My lab is hiring for a postdoctoral fellowship in collaboration with Dr. Karen Gamble at UAB. The project is focused on glycos…

RT @HotepJesus: Bronny James went into cardiac arrest? I guess I’ll pretend like the vaccine isn’t a suspect here since that’s what everyo…

RT @disclosetv: JUST IN - LeBron James' son has suffered a cardiac arrest during a basketball workout — TMZ

RT @LizCrokin: Chicken lover is known pedophile slang that means a grown man who is sexually attracted to little boys. James Alefantis post…

RT @oxley264: CAPRICORN ONE 1977 James Brolin Elliott Gould Sam Waterston Karen Black Brenda Vaccaro Hal Holbrook Telly Savalas O.J Simpson…

RT @stellacreasy: Rishi Sunak dragged likes of Downton Abbey's Julian Fellows and Apprentice's Karen Brady into the Lords last night to win…

RT @oxley264: CAPRICORN ONE 1977 James Brolin Elliott Gould Sam Waterston Karen Black Brenda Vaccaro Hal Holbrook Telly Savalas O.J Simpson…

RT @oxley264: CAPRICORN ONE 1977 James Brolin Elliott Gould Sam Waterston Karen Black Brenda Vaccaro Hal Holbrook Telly Savalas O.J Simpson…

Henry cavill drsyeda Karen as James bond | #shorts #jamesbond https://t.co/1tPwCzhSxh via @YouTube

RT @oxley264: CAPRICORN ONE 1977 James Brolin Elliott Gould Sam Waterston Karen Black Brenda Vaccaro Hal Holbrook Telly Savalas O.J Simpson…

RT @oxley264: CAPRICORN ONE 1977 James Brolin Elliott Gould Sam Waterston Karen Black Brenda Vaccaro Hal Holbrook Telly Savalas O.J Simpson…

https://t.co/mu1dbcYd2r / SPIN PUBLISHING: LIVE 1:30 PM ET ~ A White House Press Briefing convened by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre at he White House James Brady Press Room in Washington, D.C., USA on Tues., July 18, 2023. Reported by Karen Ann Carr https://t.co/QTKYfNJZ1a https://t.co/K4anGJWruw

RT @oxley264: CAPRICORN ONE 1977 James Brolin Elliott Gould Sam Waterston Karen Black Brenda Vaccaro Hal Holbrook Telly Savalas O.J Simpson…

RT @oxley264: CAPRICORN ONE 1977 James Brolin Elliott Gould Sam Waterston Karen Black Brenda Vaccaro Hal Holbrook Telly Savalas O.J Simpson…

RT @oxley264: CAPRICORN ONE 1977 James Brolin Elliott Gould Sam Waterston Karen Black Brenda Vaccaro Hal Holbrook Telly Savalas O.J Simpson…

RT @nyssa9843883: @DiedSuddenly_ Please look up Karen Kingston‘s analysis of Pfizer patents. She explains in great detail how they used Gra…

https://t.co/mu1dbcYd2r / SPIN PUBLISHING LIVE 1:30 PM ET ~ White House Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre at The White House James Brady Press Room in Wash., D.C. on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Reported by Karen Ann Carr https://t.co/3sEop8m3nr via @YouTube

RT @oxley264: CAPRICORN ONE 1977 James Brolin Elliott Gould Sam Waterston Karen Black Brenda Vaccaro Hal Holbrook Telly Savalas O.J Simpson…

RT @oxley264: CAPRICORN ONE 1977 James Brolin Elliott Gould Sam Waterston Karen Black Brenda Vaccaro Hal Holbrook Telly Savalas O.J Simpson…

RT @oxley264: CAPRICORN ONE 1977 James Brolin Elliott Gould Sam Waterston Karen Black Brenda Vaccaro Hal Holbrook Telly Savalas O.J Simpson…

RT @NEWSMAX: Rep. James Comer: "All I can think about when Jamie Raskin talks about integrity is remembering that he spent over two years c…

RT @oxley264: CAPRICORN ONE 1977 James Brolin Elliott Gould Sam Waterston Karen Black Brenda Vaccaro Hal Holbrook Telly Savalas O.J Simpson…

RT @MrMatthewTodd: Iconic scientist James Lovelock said there’d be only 500million people left alive on Earth by 2100. If he’s right they’l…

Just booked tickets for @peachjamcloset storytelling and crafts at @Discover_Story Willow loves books, so I'm super excited for her. Do I know anyone else going? @marcelafwrites? https://t.co/sO9Bw9AF8m

MAGNIFICENT 5 BEDROOMS VILLA PLUS SWIMMING POOL TO LET IN KAREN. Description MAGNIFICENT 5 BEDROOMS VILLA SITTING ON 0.5 OF AN ACRE WITH SWIMMING POOL https://t.co/Y1VQ717pV5

RT @GhettoRadio895: The Central Bank of Kenya Governor, Dr Kamau Thugge (left), Karen Kandie, Director of Parastatals Reforms at the Nati…

The Central Bank of Kenya Governor, Dr Kamau Thugge (left), Karen Kandie, Director of Parastatals Reforms at the National Treasury and Planning (centre) and Equity Group Managing Director and CEO Dr. James Mwangi (right) during the official opening of the 2023 1/3 #Goteana https://t.co/lJHZbN188B

RT @MarinaPurkiss: These “low value” degrees that Sunak wants to stop students studying… No one from Govt wants to name one I’m hoping @J…