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The House voted Wednesday to hold billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress for his refusal to comply with the Oversight Committee's subpoenas in its investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

GILLIAN ANDERSON has publicly identified as pansexual, saying in a recent interview that "in my younger years, I was in relationships with women." Anderson has spoken publicly about relationships with women for more than a decade.

Paramount is preparing to announce it's leaving California, according to internal discussions in the L.A. Mayor's Office and the California Attorney General's Office.

White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles said Wednesday that she is cancer-free, roughly six months after she was diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer.

Embattled Rep. Chuck Edwards has filed a formal complaint against the top Republican and Democrat on the House Ethics Committee, alleging procedural rules violations and seeking an independent investigation and public apology.

The NFL fined Houston Texans Linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair $11,941 for writing the name of a Palestinian girl on his eye black for Sunday's season opener against the Buffalo Bills.

Fresh off a court victory preventing President Trump from slapping his name on the Kennedy Center, Rep. Joyce Beatty asked the judge on Wednesday to head off his plan for a two-year shutdown for renovations.

"American Idol" is packing up its L.A. production base and heading to Georgia for its 25th season, becoming the latest reality show to abandon Southern California for a friendlier tax climate.

The Federal Reserve decided Wednesday to raise interest rates for the first time in three years, an attempt to control inflation in a move that defies President Trump's wishes and clashes with his upbeat economic message to midterm voters.

LINKEDIN LOVE SCAM: A LinkedIn message that appeared to come through a mutual connection turned into a two-year fraud that cost a woman close to $1 million.