Sesame Street is raising awareness about the USA's opioid crisis
The popular children's TV show has revealed that it will feature a character whose mother had an opioid addiction.
The new, muppet Karli, was introduced to the show earlier this year.
Karli will say that she was placed in foster care because her mother had a "grown-up problem".
Trump considers dropping concerts in US capital after artists drop out
US President Donald Trump has stated on Saturday that he is considering cancelling a series of concerts commemorating the United States' 250th anniversary after several artists dropped out, opting for a speech instead.
Italy bans Kanye West, Travis Scott concerts over security concerns
Italy has banned two concerts involving US rappers Kanye West and Travis Scott due to take place in July in the northern city of Reggio Emilia, authorities said on Saturday.
Bret Michaels latest artist to withdraw from Freedom 250 concerts
Bret Michaels, frontman of Poison, the rock group best known for its working-class anthem 'Nothin’ But a Good Time', has withdrawn from a concert series commemorating the United States' 250th anniversary, the latest in a wave of cancellations.
Austrian who planned attack on Taylor Swift concert gets 15 years in prison
An Austrian court has sentenced a 21-year-old man who admitted planning a foiled attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna in 2024 to 15 years in prison on Thursday, finding him guilty of various, mainly terrorism-related offences.
Matthew Perry's assistant sentenced to 41 months in prison
The personal assistant who injected "Friends" star Matthew Perry with a fatal dose of the hallucinogenic drug ketamine was sentenced to 41 months in federal prison on Wednesday, bringing to a close the prosecution of five people who admitted to playing roles in the actor's death.
