Three major pharmaceutical companies, McKesson, AmerisourceBergen, and Cardinal Health, are considering an $18 billion settlement to end the myriad lawsuits over their role in perpetuating the opioid crisis, The Wall Street Journal reports. As it stands now, the settlement would prompt the three companies to pay out $18 billion over …

DMX has canceled his upcoming slate of concerts in order to return to rehab, the rapper announced Saturday. “In his ongoing commitment to putting family and sobriety first, DMX has checked himself into a rehab facility,” DMX’s Instagram told fans. “He apologizes for his cancelled shows and thanks his fans …

WASHINGTON — Over the next few days, a curious piece of mail will land in the mailboxes of voters in northern Virginia, Hampton Roads, and the suburbs of Richmond that is unlike any political campaign lit they’ve received before. There are no shadowy photos of “corrupt” politicians, no all-caps doom-saying …

Charli XCX has unveiled her video for “White Mercedes,”  and it’s an action movie wrapped in pink tulle. In the clip, directed by Colin Solal Cardo (who also directed the video for “Gone,” featuring Christine and the Queens), the pop star performs while inside of a white sports car — …

Lana Del Rey has announced 11 new dates to her Norman Fucking Rockwell Tour, following her Long Island-and-the-West-Coast excursion this past month. The additional outing will kick off November 3rd in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and make stops in Denver, Chicago and more before wrapping November 19th in Nashville, Tennessee. Del …

Aldous Harding roams the lush New Zealand hills in the fantastical new video for “Zoo Eyes.” The track is the third single from her new album, Designer, released earlier this spring. Directed by Martin Sagadin, the video features Harding singing the surreal lyrics — “I drove my inner child to a …

Larry Junstrom, a founding member of Lynyrd Skynyrd and the longtime bassist for .38 Special, has died, according to a post on .38 Special’s Facebook page. He was 70. Junstrom was in an early incarnation of Skynyrd, with singer Ronnie Van Zant, guitar players Gary Rossington and Allen Collins, and …

National Geographic has announced Aretha Franklin will be the next subject for the third season of its Genius anthology series, The Hollywood Reporter reports. The Queen of Soul will be portrayed by singer, songwriter and actress Cynthia Erivo, who also plays the titular role in 2019’s Harriet. She also won …

The chairmen of the House committees on Foreign Affairs, Intelligence, and Oversight are seeking a lengthy list of documents from Vice President Mike Pence in connection with the House’s impeachment inquiry of President Trump. Reps. Eliot Engel, Adam Schiff and Elijah Cummings officially requested from Pence on Friday “all documents …

Cardi B, Chance the Rapper and T.I. appeared on The Ellen Degeneres Show this week to talk about their new reality competition show, Netflix’s Rhythm + Flow, on which they serve as judges. Ellen caught up with the stars and asked Cardi if he enjoyed acting in her recent role in …