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Exclusive | Retta reveals what really goes on in the ‘Parks and Rec’ cast group chat
The “Parks and Recreation” cast will always be family. Retta, who played Donna Meagle on the hit NBC sitcom, exclusively told The Post that the cast is still in touch — and often. “We have a group text where everyone shares graduations, birthdays, running into old crew members, because everyone ends up working with the crew…
Read MoreArrest made in shooting that left 1 dead and 11 hurt around North Carolina house party
A 20-year-old man was arrested Tuesday on an attempted murder charge in connection with a weekend shooting around a house party in North Carolina that led to the death of one person and injuries for 11 others, sheriff’s deputies said. Garon Nathaniel Killian, of Lenoir, was being held in jail without bond, the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office…
Read MoreTikTok user shares how she gets free food on Uber Eats app
A woman claims to have “cracked the code” to scoring free food when ordering Uber Eats, saying that all it takes is a little kindness. Taking to TikTok, content creator Emma Kate Boyd explained, “All you have to do is write something really nice in the caption” when using the food delivery app. When ordering…
Read MoreDear Abby: My husband won’t let me wear our granddaughter’s ashes
DEAR ABBY: We recently suffered the loss of our first grandchild. She was only 24 and taken far too soon. My partner and I are working through our grief, which is challenging as we are in different stages. He also struggles with multiple mental health issues. They make things even more difficult, as I need…
Read MoreGrandmother, 88, barred from graduating college due to pregnancy clinches diploma at Maine university 60 years later
This granny was finally ready to be a grad. A New Hampshire grandmother barred from graduating college more than 60 years ago because she got pregnant finally clinched her diploma this commencement season. Joan Alexander, 88, received the long-overdue honor last month from the University of Maine and completed her dream of getting a degree…
Read MoreBurger King employee Mykale Baker who rushed to work shift after high school graduation gifted $10K scholarship from fast-food giant
A whopper of a gift. The newly graduated high school Burger King employee, who rushed to work an emergency shift still wearing his ceremonial ensemble, received a royal bonus from the burger chain’s scholarship fund. Mykale Baker was gifted $10,000 from the Burger King Foundation after his feel-good story went viral —thanks in part to…
Read MoreTiffany Gomas, ‘crazy plane lady’ who went viral after ‘not real’ rant on flight, launches new career
The “crazy plane lady” is now the “safe for work lady.” Tiffany Gomas, whose notoriety took flight after she had a caught-on-camera meltdown on a plane in 2023, is getting a new career off the ground. The 40-year-old marketing executive and “entrepreneurial trailblazer” — whose “that motherf–ker is not real” rant on an American Airlines…
Read MoreLove Island U.K. Contestant Kyle Ashman Drops Out Days Before Season 12 Following Machete Incident
Love Island UK Contestant Kyle Ashman Drops Out Days Before Season 12 Following Machete Incident Kyle Ashman won’t be entering the Love Island U.K. villa after all. Days before its scheduled season 12 premiere, the reality dating series announced that the 23-year-old won’t be among the hopefuls looking for love in Mallorca, Spain, despite previously…
Read MoreEmilie Kiser’s Friend Avery Woods Honors Influencer’s Son Trigg After His Death
Avery Woods is showing support for her friend during an unimaginable time. The influencer debuted a subtle tribute to pal Emilie Kiser‘s late son Trigg, who died May 18 following a drowning incident at their Arizona home. In a June 2 TikTok video, Avery wore a silver necklace with a round pendant reading “Trigg” in…
Read MoreJazz Chisholm, Anthony Volpe homers back up Carlos Rodon gem as Yankees top Guardians
The new-look left side of the infield teamed up with the lefty who has definitely had a new look about him this year. The Yankees rode back-to-back home runs from their new third baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. and shortstop Anthony Volpe, which backed seven brilliant, one-run innings from Carlos Rodón in a series-opening 3-2 victory…
Read MoreLonghorns hope a simple approach leads to breakthrough in WCWS finals against Texas Tech
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Third time’s a charm? The Texas Longhorns hope so. For the third time in four seasons, Texas is in the Women’s College World Series championship series. While they aren’t playing an elite offensive team like the Oklahoma Sooners, like the two times before, they’ll face one of the most dominant pitchers in…
Read MoreAriana Biermann Says Kim Zolciak, Kroy Biermann Spent All Her Money Amid Divorce
“I wish I would have been kept in the light about it,” she vented to Hudson of the money issues, “because I feel like I was grown enough to know the truth. To know there is nothing left, our house is about to be gone, instead of the lying. I get it, lying is why…
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