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Oscars buzz, the amusement park death of a 14-year-old, and Taylor Hawkins' death: top stories from the past week
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Oscars buzz, the amusement park death of a 14-year-old, and Taylor Hawkins' death: top stories from the past week

  • Apr 1, 2022
  • Apr 1, 2022 Updated May 6, 2022

From Will Smith's Oscars slap, to Biden's fiery speech calling for Putin's removal, here are the most popular stories from the past week

(5) updates to this series since Updated May 6, 2022

Red carpet photos from the 94th Academy Awards

Red carpet photos from the 94th Academy Awards

Check out red carpet photos from the 94th Academy Awards here.

Will Smith apologizes to Chris Rock for slapping him on Oscars stage

Will Smith apologizes to Chris Rock for slapping him on Oscars stage

Will Smith says he was "out of line" and "wrong." Meanwhile, the academy is looking at other possible consequences.

Oscars: Will Smith wins after slugging Chris Rock. Get all the highlights.

Oscars: Will Smith wins after slugging Chris Rock. Get all the highlights.

Smith, star of “King Richard," won his first Oscar. 'CODA' won best picture. See Smith's confrontation, review all the winners, and enjoy a look at red carpet arrivals.

Photos: Royals gather to honor Prince Philip at memorial

Photos: Royals gather to honor Prince Philip at memorial

Queen Elizabeth II walked into Westminster Abbey through a side door Tuesday, making good on her wish to attend a service of thanksgiving for …

Will Smith broke Academy's code of conduct; refused to leave after the slap, Oscars organization says

Will Smith broke Academy's code of conduct; refused to leave after the slap, Oscars organization says

The academy said disciplinary action for Smith could include suspension, expulsion or other sanctions.

Photos: Will Smith slaps Chris Rock on Oscars stage, plus more scenes from the 2022 Academy Awards

Photos: Will Smith slaps Chris Rock on Oscars stage, plus more scenes from the 2022 Academy Awards

See 35 images from the 94th Academy Awards, including Will Smith's altercation with Chris Rock, memorable performances and "CODA's" big win.

14-year-old boy killed in fall from drop tower ride at Florida's ICON Park, authorities say

14-year-old boy killed in fall from drop tower ride at Florida's ICON Park, authorities say

The Orlando Free Fall tower, which opened in December, rises 430 feet as the world’s tallest free-standing drop tower, according to the attraction.

Photos: Remembering Taylor Hawkins (1972-2022)

Photos: Remembering Taylor Hawkins (1972-2022)

A look back at the life of longtime Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, who has died at age 50.

'Tornado boy' caught in Texas twister will receive new truck from Chevrolet, dealership

'Tornado boy' caught in Texas twister will receive new truck from Chevrolet, dealership

The Texas teen was behind the wheel earlier this week when a tornado flipped his red pickup truck. He drove away. Video shot by a storm chaser went viral.

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