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The LAPD bomb squad’s attempt to detonate illegal fireworks turned into a catastrophe when one of its trucks exploded … injuring 17 people and obliterating a neighborhood. According to the LAPD, its bomb squad officers were in the process of…

The unveiling of a Princess Diana statue at Kensington Palace should be cause for a royal celebration, but instead, the tension leading up to the event between Prince William and Prince Harry caused it to be a much smaller, somber affair … so…

Howard University says it stands with survivors of sexual assault, but it’s also standing by Phylicia Rashad following her controversial tweet about Bill Cosby … which it acknowledges “lacked sensitivity.” As we reported, Rashad — who was…

Allen Weisselberg — the chief financial officer for The Trump Organization — has surrendered to authorities in NY to face criminal tax evasion charges. Weisselberg turned himself in Thursday morning … though we’re told his team has not received…

Bill Cosby’s surprising release from prison means he’s free to live his life again, and — according to one expert in the booking industry — free to cash in on showing his face in public again. TMZ spoke with a major player in the booking biz who…

Rachel Dolezal has no problem with Oli London’s decision to identify as Korean after having surgeries to look Asian, but her bigger point is live and let live … something that didn’t happen to her. We talked to Rachel about what Oli calls “coming…

Rachel Dolezal has no problem with Oli London’s decision to identify as Korean after having surgeries to look Asian, but her bigger point is live and let live … something that didn’t happen to her. We talked to Rachel about what Oli calls “coming…

“I most definitely can knock Logan Paul out, without a doubt.” That’s “Suga” Rashad Evans throwing down the gauntlet … challenging 26-year-old YouTube star turned pugilist Logan Paul to a BOXING match. 41-year-old Evans — inducted into the UFC…

Child actor Justin Shenkarow was only 12 years old when he took on the role of his life as the older of the two sons Matthew Brock — who navigated the bizarre town in Wisconsin while his parents try to keep the peace in the madness — in the…