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A Washington, D.C. father tells 7News he shielded his children during a teen brawl inside a Chipotle, describing the moment as an ambush as bystanders and staff helped and police arrived to handle the incident.
Police say 34-year-old Jerry Stark attacked his infant son inside a Memphis Wings restaurant, squeezing the child until he turned blue and biting him on the cheek; bystanders restrained him and paramedics rushed the baby to a hospital for a facial injury. Stark was arrested on domestic assault causing bodily harm and is due in court; investigators say the mother had previously reported he pushed her from a moving vehicle and fled with their son, while Stark claimed the family was trying to kill him and asked for help.
Charlize Theron reveals in a New York Times interview that she is no longer haunted by the night her mother shot her alcoholic father to protect them; the incident also involved Theron’s uncle, and her mother chose to move on, a decision Theron says strengthened their bond and helped her survive the trauma.
Kanye West and Travis Scott release the track “Father” as part of West’s new album Bully, delivering a soulful, dusty sample-driven beat with heavy synth bass and braggadocious verses from Ye and a faster, clearer verse from La Flame; the song is now streaming on the Bully album, released March 28, 2026.
A Lakewood man shot and killed his wife and his 17-year-old daughter, then fired at his 19-year-old eldest daughter who survived unharmed before killing himself; a gun was recovered and authorities say there is no ongoing threat to the public.
Charlotte Church credits her father with helping her navigate childhood fame and credits his support and influence with saving her life, especially amid his ongoing battle with a terminal illness.
The author recounts the emotional experience of finally meeting her biological father after nearly three decades, only to face the grief of losing him shortly after, highlighting the complex feelings of connection and loss.
The author reflects on her father's diagnosis and death from colon cancer, highlighting his profound response to her question of 'Why him?' with 'Why not me?', which taught her to accept life's unpredictability and to live boldly. Her story emphasizes the importance of early cancer screening and the life lessons learned from her father's resilience and perspective.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus shared that her father, civil rights activist Gérard Louis-Dreyfus, was proud to be on Nixon's enemies list, reflecting his commitment to democracy and activism, which she attributes to her family background.
A New Zealand father who evaded authorities with his three children for nearly four years was shot and killed by police during a confrontation after robbing a store, with the children found safe in a remote forest area. The case drew significant attention due to the family's disappearance and the father's criminal activities.
Nick Hogan paid an emotional tribute to his father, Hulk Hogan, who passed away at 71, expressing love, gratitude, and admiration for his father’s impact on his life and sharing memories of their time together.
Luke Madsen, son of actor Michael Madsen, paid a heartfelt tribute to his father after his death, describing him as his hero and a strong, understanding figure, sharing memories and expressing love in a touching social media post.
Kristin Cavallari has publicly detailed her estrangement from her father, Dennis Cavallari, accusing him of traumatizing her son and being a narcissist, which led her to cut ties with him for the past three years, citing a lack of accountability and remorse.
Authorities are searching a hiking area in Chelan County, Washington, for Travis Decker, accused of killing his three daughters, after tracking him following a manhunt involving aerial and ground teams. Decker, a military veteran, is wanted for the murders of Paityn, Evelyn, and Olivia Decker, whose bodies were found near Seattle. The investigation includes a search for him in the Blewett Pass area, with community vigilance urged. Decker had a history of mental health issues and domestic violence, and was ordered to seek treatment but did not comply.
Kristin Cavallari decided to cut her father out of her life after he crossed boundaries with her children and failed to apologize, describing it as the best decision she has ever made to protect her family and mental well-being.