Web archive - July 7, 2025

Entertainment

'16 & Pregnant' Star Whitney Purvis arrested

Whitney Purvis, known from 16 & Pregnant, was arrested for involuntary manslaughter following a fatal drug overdose.

World

US revokes terror label for Syria’s HTS in shift toward easing sanctions

HTS, once tied to al-Qaeda, now claims to be a nationalist group aiming to build a democratic, inclusive Syria

Entertainment

Jon M. Chu to direct live-action ‘Hot Wheels’ movie for Warner Bros. and Mattel

Jon M. Chu is set to direct a live-action ‘Hot Wheels’ movie, teaming with Mattel, Bad Robot, and Warner Bros.

Entertainment

Ozzy Osbourne biopic in the works, promises a raw and unfiltered look

Ozzy Osbourne’s life story is heading to the big screen with a biopic in development at Sony, son Jack confirms.

World

No progress in first round of Hamas-Israel ceasefire talks: Palestinian sources

Protesters with flags and posters in Tel Aviv demand Gaza ceasefire, return of 50 hostages

Entertainment

Shakira donates San Antonio concert earnings to Texas flood relief

Shakira donates concert proceeds to aid Texas flood victims, urging fans to support Catholic Charities' relief work.

Pakistan

PM directs NDMA to stay alert as flood risk increases

Shehbaz Sharif urges NEOC to categorise flood risk areas and communicate them to the public via media

Entertainment

Kim Kardashian mourns death of childhood friend Lindsay May Palevsky

Kim Kardashian paid tribute to late childhood friend Lindsay May Palevsky, calling her absence ‘quiet and empty.’

Entertainment

Pearl Jam drummer Matt Cameron departs after 27 years with the band

Drummer Matt Cameron announces his departure from Pearl Jam after 27 years, reflecting on his iconic journey.

Entertainment

Nicole Scherzinger to headline first major UK solo concert in 13 years

Nicole Scherzinger will perform her first major UK solo show in 13 years at London’s Royal Albert Hall this October.