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Social media sensation JoJo Siwa will be honored by the LGBTQ education group GLSEN next month for her anti-bullying and advocacy efforts.

Federal authorities are pushing back on claims that R. Kelly was placed on suicide watch as a form of punishment last week after a judge sentenced him to 30 years behind bars for using his fame to sexually abuse young girls.

Viewers tuning in to Thursday’s episode of “Candy,” starring Jessica Biel, may recognize a familiar face: Biel’s husband Justin Timberlake.

Melanie Carrigg couldn't hold her head up and wasn't growing. After being dismissed, her mom pushed experts for a test revealing ketotic hypoglycemia.

Melanie, who played one of Cinderella's stepsisters at the theme parks, told Insider about the stress of maintaining a face-character role at Disney.

Melanie, who played Cinderella's stepsister, said the Disney casting directors pick performers who resemble the princesses they've already hired.

Melanie auditioned for the Disney parks 13 times before being cast as a stepsister, and she said the feedback from casting directors wasn't helpful.

Kelsea Ballerini posted a TikTok video of her and Reese Witherspoon quoting a line from Sweet Home Alabama, and fans are so excited.

I was a character performer at Disney World and Disneyland for years. The strict casting rules and fear of being fired for looking "wrong" were tough.

How, when and who will benefit from changes to quarantine rules will be detailed in the Commons later.

Gary Allen's conviction for the murders of two women brings a 20-year quest for justice to an end.

The world also said goodbye to U.S. Rep. John Lewis, a lion of the civil rights movement who died in July. Other former political figures who died this year include Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak, New York Mayor David Dinkins, Arizona Gov. Here is a roll call of some influential figures who died in 2020 (cause of death cited for younger people, if available):___JANUARY___David Stern, 77. The guitarist who supplied the scratching, seething sound that fueled the highly influential British punk band Gang of Four. He fused African rhythms with funk to become one of the most influential musicians in world dance music.