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• The USA World Cup opening ceremony will feature musical performances from major stars, including Katy Perry, preceding the United States' opening match against Paraguay. • The 2026 World Cup is being co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, with the U.S. having automatically qualified as a host nation. • Because the tournament spans multiple time zones across three countries, fans are advised to consult the official match schedule for local start times.

• Katy Perry and former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended the Tribeca Festival premiere of her concert film, "Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour - Live from Paris," in New York City. • During the event, the "Firework" singer publicly expressed her affection and admiration for Trudeau. • The appearance highlights the intersection of global pop culture and political figures at high-profile cinematic events.

• Singer Katy Perry and former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made their first public red-carpet appearance as a couple on Monday night. • The pair attended the Tribeca Festival to celebrate the premiere of Perry's latest project. • This debut marks a high-profile romantic connection between a global pop icon and a prominent political figure.

Kenneth Iwamasa pleaded guilty over role in Friends actor’s death from drug overdose in 2023Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailThe personal assistant who injected Matthew Perry with ketamine several times with no medical training, including on the day the Friends actor was found dead in a hot tub at his Los Angeles residence, will be sentenced on Wednesday.Kenneth Iwamasa, 61, pleaded guilty to distributing ketamine that resulted in death or serious bodily injury. Prosecutors are seeking a sentence of three years and five months. Continue reading...

Grayson the Musical will explore ‘identity, creativity and self-acceptance … with life coaching from a six-foot teddy bear named Alan’Grayson Perry’s life story is to be told in an “outrageous” new stage musical co-created with the composer of Jerry Springer: The Opera.Grayson the Musical is a portrait of the artist from his childhood in Chelmsford to his international fame as a Turner prize-winning ceramicist, tapestry-maker and frock-lover. As well as fabulous dresses, the show will include a supporting role for Alan Measles, the beloved teddy bear who has featured in Perry’s work. Continue reading...

Erik Fleming was sentenced in Los Angeles court after previously pleading guilty over the Friends actor’s 2023 deathSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailA licensed drug addiction counselor who delivered Friends star Matthew Perry the doses of ketamine that killed him was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison.Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett handed down the sentence to 56-year-old Erik Fleming in a federal court in Los Angeles. Continue reading...