'Empire' actor's family calls for justice in Chicago attack

Jussie Smollett's family said Thursday that the attack on the black and gay "Empire" actor in downtown Chicago this week was a "hate crime" and they pushed back against any suggestion that he was anything but honest with the police.

Police release photos of 'potential persons of interest' in reported attack on 'Empire' actor

Police in Chicago located a surveillance camera Wednesday that shows “potential persons of interest” who are wanted for questioning in the alleged assault of ‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett.

'Empire' star hospitalized after possible hate crime in Chicago

Chicago police have opened a hate crime investigation after a cast member of the television show "Empire" alleged he was attacked by men who shouted racial and homophobic slurs at him and physically attacked him.

Celebrities, politicians voice support for 'Empire' actor in wake of attack
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Numerous celebrities and politicians have taken to social media in support of 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett who was the victim of a ?possible hate crime? in Chicago early Tuesday morning.

Cardi B offers to deliver rebuttal to President Trump's State of the Union address

After "The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert implored Cardi B to deliver the rebuttal to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address, the rapper responded.

Arizona man uses CPR he learned from "The Office" to save woman's life

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - A classic scene from a decade-old episode of "The Office" helped an Arizona mechanic save an unconscious woman's life.

‘Price is Right' host Bob Barker suffered fall earlier this month: report

Former “Price is Right” host Bob Barker suffered a health scare earlier this month when he slipped and fell in his Los Angeles home and required medical attention, a report said.

Kanye West reportedly sued by Yeezy fabric supplier

Kanye West is being sued by a Japanese fabric supplier claiming Kanye's company ordered more than $600,000 in the manufacturing of fleece fabric and got "stiffed," according to TMZ.

Cher urges Pelosi end partial government shutdown, fund border wall

(FOX NEWS) - Liberal music superstar Cher is holding congressional Democrats’ feet to the fire amid the ongoing partial government shutdown.

Judge limits access to R. Kelly's Chicago recording studio

A judge says a Chicago warehouse that R. Kelly is renting can be used only between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. and only as a recording studio.

Chris Brown says he will sue woman who accused him of rape, report says

U.S. singer Chris Brown and two other people are in custody in Paris after a woman filed a rape complaint, French officials said Tuesday.

Chris Brown on Paris rape claim: 'This b**** lyin''

Singer Chris Brown is firing back at allegations of rape, calling them “false” and “disrespectful” in an Instagram post.

Apple reportedly switching iPhone charging cord

Apple will be switching to a USB-C port, according to reports. The change means those lightening charger cables you've placed all over for convenience could be obsolete.

'Roma,' 'The Favourite' lead Oscar nomination with 10 nods

NEW YORK (AP) - Alfonso Cuaron's "Roma" and Yorgos Lanthimos' "The Favourite" led all films with 10 nominations each to the 91st Academy Awards, while Netflix and Marvel each scored their first best picture nomination. The nominees for best picture are: "A Star Is Born," ''Roma," ''Green Book," ''The Favourite,"...