One of the escaped monkeys in Mississippi was shot and killed Sunday morning by a mom who told the Associated Press she feared for the safety of her children.
The AP reports Jessica Bond Ferguson -- a mother-of-five living in Heidelberg, Mississippi -- was alerted to a monkey running in the yard outside their home by her 16-year-old son this morning ... and, when she looked, she says the monkey was just 60 feet from her home.
Ferguson told the outlet she fired her gun ... “I did what any other mother would do to protect her children. I shot at it and it just stood there, and I shot again, and he backed up and that's when he fell.”
Miguel A. Nunez Jr. is sharing an update on a potential "Juwanna Mann 2" ... telling TMZ Sports he's hoping to land two of the biggest current WNBA superstars for the project -- Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark.
Of course, the actor revealed to us a few years ago a follow-up to the 2002 comedy was in the works ... and while it hasn't hit the big screen just yet, he's still confident it IS happening -- folks just gotta be a bit more patient.
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We asked if that kinda storyline would work in 2025 -- a male basketball star disguising himself as a woman to play in their league -- Nunez Jr. actually thinks now is the perfect time.
Sarah Paulson and Kim Kardashian are the spitting image of a couple friends ... the "All's Fair" costars shared a laugh with People over the time Sarah accidentally spat on the reality star during filming.
Paulson told the publication, “I had to say some really scandalous things in Kim’s face ... I did at one time spit a potato chip on her. I was in her face screaming, and it was like, ‘Bing!’ I saw it go in her eye."
But the disruption didn't end there ... Glenn Close remembered they couldn't even look at each other without laughing.
A former TV anchor was reportedly arrested in connection with the stabbing death of her elderly mother Friday.
Angelynn Mock -- a 47-year-old woman who anchored St. Louis' local station Fox 2 about 10 years ago -- was taken into police custody in Wichita, Kansas after her 80-year-old mother, Anita Avers, was found in bed with multiple stab wounds, the Daily Mail reports. Avers was later pronounced dead at the hospital.
The Wichita Police Department told the Daily Mail they responded around 8 in the morning and found Mock outside the home while her mother lied inside bleeding.
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Don’t procrastinate and leave all your holiday shopping until the last minute this year! Instead, get a jump start on gift giving by picking up some of our best-selling items of 2025.
We've rounded up everything that shoppers loved this year ... and now you can pick it up before it sells out. Skip those lines on Black Friday and forget about presents not arriving in time because you stocked up early. Your future self will thank you.
We know plenty of you out there can't get enough of your throwback shows -- we can't, either -- and we wanna see if you can guess who this 1990s sitcom star is!
We ran into this dude when he was signing autographs for a bunch of his adoring fans, and even though his biggest show ended back in 2004, we don't think the crowd forgot about him one bit!
It must be nice knowing you've got a fanbase that won't go away ... it's gotta feel like having a whole lot of best friends!
Mexican-American actress Vanessa Villela was 43 years old when she sold her luxurious Los Angeles homes and played mediator on Netflix's popular reality real-estate show, "Selling Sunset" back in 2021.
Vanessa joined the dramatic cast that also featured Chrishell Stause ... who was going through her divorce from Justin Hartley ... and Mary Bonet, who was in the midst of a friend break-up with fellow real estate agent Christine Quinn.
Vanessa -- who's also an actress -- (attempted) to mend the fence between Christine and the other women but was unsuccessful. However, she DID sell her Malibu property 😉!
Heidi Klum's Halloween looks over the years are SCARY-HOT!
Here is a 28-year-old version of the iconic model serving Lady Godiva realness back in 2001 (left). This was just the beginning of her long tenure as a Halloween fanatic!
And, more than two decades later, Klum was looking fab at this year's Empire State Building lighting, in celebration of Halloween 2025 (right).
Diplo says he kissed Katy Perry's guy and he kinda liked it ... claiming he dated both Perry and former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau -- though it seems like he might be just pulling everyone's leg.
The DJ made an appearance on the "Smart Girl Dumb Questions" podcast last month ... when they talked about how "horny" of a province Quebec is -- a pretty wild convo that gets into how attractive the current prime minister, Mark Carney, is.
Diplo mentions how Trudeau is now dating Perry -- whom he dated back in 2014 ... before adding he dated Trudeau, too.
Former President Barack Obama went right at President Donald Trump over his expensive renovations to the White House while some Medicare patients struggle to find treatment amid the government shutdown.
Speaking to a crowd in Virginia over the weekend, Obama quipped, "He has been focused on critical issues like paving over the Rose Garden so folks don't get mud on their shoes. And gold-plating the Oval Office and building a $300 million ballroom."
He added sarcastically, "Here's the good news -- if you can't visit a doctor, don't worry ... he will save you a dance," to uproarious laughter from the Virginia crowd.
Colin Jost and Pete Davidson aren't ready to give up their captain's hats yet ... 'cause we've learned the two are no longer looking to sell the Staten Island Ferry they purchased.
Here's the deal ... during the New York City Marathon, Pete and Colin's ship appeared along the route -- painted bright pink with a Nike logo on the side to encourage runners to keep their feet moving during the event.
We've checked in on the status of the Staten Island Ferry sale -- Pete and Colin have talked repeatedly about wanting to offload the ship they bought nearly four years ago for $280k -- and sources with direct knowledge tell us the two have made an about-face ... 'cause they're no longer selling it.
Donald Trump says Seth Meyers is such a hater that it might even be illegal ... ripping into the star in another Truth Social rant.
The President of the United States shared his raw thoughts about "Late Night With Seth Meyers" host Saturday ... calling him perhaps the worst performer ever -- and claiming he sounds like a "deranged lunatic."
He specifically pointed to a bit Meyers did ... mocking a speech DJT gave where he mentioned electric and steam catapults -- and, he said he wasn't impressed by the "Saturday Night Live" alum's jokes.
In what authorities reportedly called a 2-part attack, wild elephants broke a man's legs in Malaysia ... then later came back and trampled him to death.
According to local news outlet, The Vibes, Saidi Jahari, 43, was working at a logging site in the Gua Musang district of the country at the time of the incident. The news outlet reports elephants attacked the logging site, injuring Saidi while the five other loggers were able to escape into the woods.
Following the attack, Saidi's coworkers brought him inside their communal house for protection as he nursed his two broken legs.
