NEW YORK — The 4-year-old daughter of a Tony Award-winning actress was killed along with a 1-year-old boy when a driver apparently lost control of her vehicle and slammed into them as they crossed a Brooklyn street. Ruthie Ann Blumenstein, who goes by the stage name Ruthie Ann Miles, was …

Marvel’s “Black Panther” is breaking records and it hasn’t even been released yet. Advance ticket sales for the film on Fandango have outpaced all other superhero movies — and it’s the first one to feature a black lead character, a black director, black writers and a predominantly black cast.  Despite buzz …

Among the cast members in the first celebrity edition of the CBS reality series “Big Brother” will be TV personality and former White House aide Omarosa Manigault-Newman.  “We know she likes a platform, a camera. She likes to be heard. And now she can be heard 24/7,” said Julie Chen, who’s …

Non-drug therapy can help adults who lie awake in bed most nights, a review of research finds. Instead of popping a sleeping pill, someone with insomnia might benefit from techniques associated with “cognitive behavior therapy,” researchers said after reviewing 20 prior studies. Cognitive behavior therapy is a type of talk …