Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods is being sued by a woman who claims she was fired for speaking up about inmate mistreatment at the county jail. The 14-year-old teen boy who brutally raped and ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The South Carolina Department of Corrections shares details after carrying out the execution of of Marion ...

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“Emilia Pérez” star Karla Sofía Gascón issued an apology Jan. 30 after online users resurfaced her past posts on social media in which she appears to comment on Muslims, George Floyd and ...

Emilia Perez star Karla Sofia Gascon has said sorry after her controversial old tweets about Muslims, George Floyd, and diversity at the Oscars resurfaced. Old posts from Gascon's X account, which got ...

South Carolina plans to execute Marion Bowman Jr. on Friday for the Feb. 16, 2001, shooting death of 21-year-old Kandee Martin, who was killed five days before her son's second birthday.

"Emilia Perez," the story of a Mexican cartel boss who enlists a lawyer to help her disappear and transition into a woman, garnered 13 Oscar nominations and swept up awards at the prestigious ...

Karla Sofía Gascón, the star of Emilia Pérez and the first openly transgender actor nominated for an Academy Award, is facing criticism after resurfaced social media posts. The tweets ...

The Emilia Perez actor has now deleted her X account. In a recent statement shared by Variety, Gascon expressed remorse for her previous remarks, acknowledging their potential to cause pain. "I want ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Nominations for the Oscars were announced Thursday morning in Los Angeles, and Spanish language, French-made ...

"Emilia Pérez" leads the pack of nominees at the 2025 Academy Awards, racking in a total of 13. The movie musical also swept the Golden Globes on Jan. 5, winning best motion picture in the ...

Emilia Pérez first premiered at the May 2024 Cannes Film Festival and has become a gradual global sensation. Directed and written by Jacques Audiard, the film earned multiple nominations at the ...