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SOMERSET, Ky. (WYMT) – The Center for Rural Development in Somerset is hosting a concert and special tribute for a woman who died following her battle with cancer.

Raina Simpson, 37, had been battling colon cancer since 2020 before her death on Saturday, Aug. 3.

The event is set for Saturday, Sept. 7 at 7 p.m. at The Center for Rural Development.

Contemporary Christian band Leeland will perform at the concert.

You can find additional details about the event here.

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PEOPLE confirmed that the groundbreaking daytime TV vet “passed away peacefully following a long illness”

Stars are remembering groundbreaking daytime TV vet Phil Donahue after his death.

Donahue died at home on Sunday, Aug. 18 at age 88, per a statement shared with PEOPLE. He was surrounded by his wife of 44 years — actress Marlo Thomas — as well as “his sister, his children, grandchildren and his beloved golden retriever, Charlie.”

He “passed away peacefully following a long illness,” the statement concluded, noting that Donahue’s family requested that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or the Phil Donahue/Notre Dame Scholarship Fund.

Following the news of the Phil Donahue Show star’s death,…

An image has been shared on social media with the caption: “Muslims pay tribute to Keir Starmer outside Number 10,” but this is not a genuine photo. 

The image supposedly shows rows of people on prayer mats outside Number 10 Downing Street with the suggestion this is related to Sir Keir Starmer being elected as the UK Prime Minister following the election on 4 July. 

The image was shared both before and after the general election took place.

However, there are multiple visual clues that suggest the image is inauthentic, and most likely created using artificial intelligence (AI). 

To start, two figures in the front row are warped so that feet appear instead of heads, while the hands of other figures—although they’re in the right place—are misshapen and…

ONE of the main hosts of BBC Breakfast has suddenly disappeared from the show.

On Monday mornings, Jon Kay and Sally Nugent usually take to the airwaves to give viewers the latest news and overnight updates.

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However, Sally, 52, appeared to be missing from the flagship BBC sofa show this morning (July 8).

Instead, veteran Royal Correspondent Sarah Campbell stepped in to sit alongside Jon, 54.

She was dressed in a light jumper that was emblazoned with floral and butterfly embroidery.

The news personality looked comfortable as she sat on the iconic red couch, wearing a flowy…

Vanna White honored Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak ahead of the icon’s final episode.

White, 67, and Sajak, 77, appeared on over 8,000 episodes of the syndicated game show since they first teamed up in 1982. On Thursday, ahead of Sajak’s curtain call, White shared a tribute to her co-host of more than 40 years.

“When I first started, I was so green,” White reflected. “You made me so comfortable and made me so confident, Pat. You made me who I am. You really did.”

White continued by sharing how her relationship with Sajak goes far beyond their partnership on Wheel of Fortune.

“As the years have gone by, we’ve grown up on television, but we’ve also shared so much more behind the scenes. As much fun as we had on camera, those memories, milestones and life events we shared with…