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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Two weeks after Jaysen Carr spent the Fourth of July swimming and riding on a boat on one of South Carolina’s most popular lakes, he was dead from an amoeba that lives in the warm water and entered his brain through his nose. His parents had no clue the brain-eating amoeba, whose scientific name is Naegleria fowleri, …

This family photo shows Clarence Carr and his son Jaysen at his middle school football game in Columbia, S.C. (Carr Family via AP) COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two weeks after Jaysen Carr spent the Fourth of July swimming and riding on a boat on one of South Carolina’s most popular lakes, he was dead from an amoeba that lives in …

The upcoming fourth installment in the Meet the Parents comedy franchise, which is scheduled to hit theaters next Thanksgiving, is titled Focker-in-Law. Like the two prior films in the series, Meet the Fockers and Little Fockers, the forthcoming Universal Pictures production makes a play on the name of Ben Stiller’s character, Gaylord “Greg” Focker. Stiller explained one reason for continuing …

Another year, another family affair — and this time, Ariana Grande will be joining the mix. On Monday morning, Universal Pictures confirmed on Instagram that Focker In-Law, the fourth installment of the Meet the Parents film franchise, will hit theaters on Thanksgiving 2026. The family comedy comes 25 years after the release of the first film, which famously starred Robert …

What the fock? “Meet the Parents 4” has officially been renamed “Focker in Law.” Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Blythe Danner, Teri Polo and Owen Wilson will return for the fourth installment in the long-running comedy series, while Ariana Grande is joining the cast. The new film’s title references the surname of Stiller’s character, Greg Focker. In the original movie, …

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Vaccines Children’s health Health care policy Federal agencies See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link For two decades, Washington, D.C., pediatrician Lanre Falusi has counseled parents about vaccine safety, side effects, and timing. But this year, she said, the conversations have changed. “For the first time, I’m having parents of newborns ask me if their baby will still be able …

As the child of mega-famous movie stars, Jamie Lee Curtis witnessed the glamorous highs and soul-crushing lows that come with a career in Hollywood. In a lengthy interview with the Guardian published Sunday, Curtis admitted she’s been “prepping to get out” of the industry for years in part to avoid the same fate that befell Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh. …

Oscar winner Jamie Lee Curtis opened up about her considerations of retirement and Hollywood’s aging problem in relation to her parents, icons of the industry Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis. In an extensive interview with The Guardian tied to the upcoming Aug. 8 release of Disney’s Freakier Friday, the Halloween actress slammed the entertainment world’s treatment of older actors, particularly …

HOUSTON — Jeff and Marie Kurtz hope for one hit. They are self-described simple people watching their son, Nick, reach the pinnacle of his profession as a rookie with the Athletics. Expectations are growing with Nick’s every exploit, but his parents prioritize the present. One hit at least means Nick will be in a good mood. “We don’t like to …