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Ocean Drive was filled with color as the Miami Beach Pride parade marked its 18th anniversary under the theme "Pride is Infinite", drawing thousands to celebrate. The event occurred amid new legislation limiting local government support for diversity, inclusion and equity initiatives.

Dolly Martinez, who appeared on TLC's My 600‑Lb Life in 2022, has died at 30, her sister Lindsey Cooper announced on Facebook; Cooper had posted a day earlier that Martinez was hospitalized and fighting for her life.

In the season 3 premiere of Euphoria, Rue pursues a literal form of Christian faith while remaining entangled in drug smuggling and related dangers. The episode shifts the show's earlier symbolic use of Christian imagery to a more direct exploration of belief.

Her sister announced on April 11 that Dolly Martinez has died; the family has not shared a cause of death. Martinez was featured on season 10 of My 600-Lb. Life and had spoken publicly about food addiction and mental health.

A representative told PEOPLE on April 12 that Britney Spears voluntarily checked into a treatment facility following her March 4 arrest in Ventura on suspicion of driving under the influence.

At his Coachella debut, Justin Bieber performed a roughly 90-minute, largely stripped-back set that mixed songs from SWAG and SWAG II with archival YouTube videos and occasional acoustic moments; he is scheduled to headline again on April 18.

Tom Dumont, guitarist for No Doubt, said he has been diagnosed with early-onset Parkinson's Disease and reported he can still play guitar; the band is scheduled to perform at the Sphere in Las Vegas from May 6 to June 13.

Justin Bieber headlined Coachella on April 11, performing material from across his career and debuting songs from his recent releases, with surprise guest appearances and family in the crowd.

Lucy Liu says she has a mystery role in The Devil Wears Prada 2 and described working with Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway as almost dreamlike. The sequel is scheduled to open in theaters on May 1.

Seven-year-old Lurcher Lucy Longlegs was rehomed in Northumberland after spending more than 1,160 days at Dogs Trust West Calder, having been added to the charity's sponsorship scheme in October 2024.

With one regular-season game left, the Toronto Raptors can clinch a postseason spot by beating the Brooklyn Nets at home; players including Scottie Barnes and Sandro Mamukelashvili expressed excitement about a likely return to the playoffs.

In a People interview published April 9, Cameron Diaz said that after more than 30 years in the spotlight she sees a cost to fame while promoting Outcome, which premiered April 10 on Apple TV+.

A Nevada couple secretly documented a self‑proclaimed prophet's group and provided evidence that helped federal investigators bring charges; the leader was later convicted and sentenced to 50 years in prison.

Jane Kaczmarek and Bryan Cranston told Fox News Digital that Frankie Muniz showed “great common sense” as a child actor, selling a race car for a $40,000 profit and exploring real estate as a teen; Muniz now lives in Arizona and appears in the show's revival.

Bruno Mars launched The Romantic Tour on April 10 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, supporting his new album The Romantic; fans shared a setlist that included new songs and hits such as "I Just Might," "Risk It All" and "Uptown Funk."

The article lists surprise guest appearances at Coachella 2026 and reports several weekend-one cameos, including performances with Joe Jonas, Vanessa Carlton, David Lee Roth, Snoop Dogg, Lizzo and Jacob Lusk.

Crowds in San Diego and Downey gathered at museums and watch parties to see the Artemis II Orion capsule parachute into the Pacific about 50 miles off San Diego at 5:07 p.m., with attendees cheering as the capsule bobbed in the water awaiting crew retrieval.

Offset was released from the hospital and is up and walking after being shot outside the Seminole Hard Rock in Hollywood, Florida; authorities arrested rapper Lil Tjay on a disorderly conduct charge in connection with the incident.

HBO Max, Warner Bros. and Alamo Drafthouse are hosting 10 free screenings of The Pitt Season 2 finale on April 13 for health care workers; attendees are asked to purchase a $10 food and beverage voucher.

The WNBA and NBA Board of Governors approved expansion teams in Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia; Cleveland will begin play in 2028, Detroit in 2029 and Philadelphia in 2030.

Owner Angel Moreno says he lost $300,000 in an alleged investment fraud; a Humans of New York post helped raise more than $300,000 and revived the restaurant.

Joey Lawrence and Samantha Cope announced the birth of their second child, a son named Ford Joseph Lawrence, born April 6, and shared photos including one from a water birth. The couple, married in 2022 and already parents to a two-year-old daughter, reconciled after filing for divorce in 2024.

Actor Jack Innanen called working on Dan Levy's new Netflix series Big Mistakes a celebratory moment for Canadian talent, while the show blends comedic crime with family drama and features an ensemble cast.

Dax Shepard told Anderson Cooper that Kristen Bell secretly flew to Detroit while seven months pregnant to be with him as his father was dying, and the father was able to feel her unborn child's presence; Dave Shepard died three months before the couple's daughter was born.

An all-female walking football team called the Parkinson's Pioneers, founded in Solihull, has grown to more than 30 members and members say it provides community and support for women living with Parkinson's.

A short documentary called Ring Every Bell shows Eric Dane's advocacy with I AM ALS, including his calls for reauthorization of the ACT for ALS, and will be screened May 6 in Washington, D.C.

Afrika Bambaataa, a Bronx-born hip hop pioneer, died at 67; he helped found the Universal Zulu Nation and his legacy has been marked by multiple sexual abuse allegations.

A Queens man was arraigned on charges including second-degree murder after prosecutors said he intentionally set a March 16 apartment fire that killed four people, including a child. Undetermined at this time.

Pop star Pink will host the 79th Annual Tony Awards on June 7, 2026, at Radio City Music Hall, with the ceremony airing live at 8 p.m. ET on CBS and Paramount+.

In a Texas courtroom, jurors watched a recorded police interview in which accused delivery driver Tanner Horner said an alter-ego he called 'Zero' took over; authorities say 7-year-old Athena Strand was taken from outside her home and later found dead.