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Today: February 04, 2026
Today: February 04, 2026

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FBI searches home of Washington Post reporter, seizes phone and two computers

Last month, Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson penned a first-person piece about her long year as “the federal government whisperer,” receiving tips from hundreds of federal workers impacted by President Donald Trump’s transformation of the government. On Wednesday morning, FBI agents arrived at Natanson’s home and executed a search warrant. CNN's Katelyn Polantz reports.

January 15, 2026
FBI searches home of Washington Post reporter, seizes phone and two computers
Arts|Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Former Universal chair David Linde named CEO of Sundance Institute

David Linde, former chairman of Universal Pictures and CEO of Participant Media, has been named CEO of the Sundance Institute

January 15, 2026
Former Universal chair David Linde named CEO of Sundance Institute
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Harry Styles announces first album in 4 years, 'Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally'

Harry Styles has announced that his long-awaited, fourth studio album will arrive this spring

January 15, 2026
Harry Styles announces first album in 4 years, 'Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally'
Americas|Arts|Business|Crime|Entertainment|Europe|Finance|Political

Press freedom advocates worry that raid on Washington Post journalist's home will chill reporting

Press freedom advocates are concerned this week's raid on a Washington Post journalist's home will deter reporting on government actions and silence whistleblowers

January 15, 2026
Press freedom advocates worry that raid on Washington Post journalist's home will chill reporting
Arts

Before Venezuela’s oil, there were Guatemala’s bananas

US lawmakers who opposed Guatemala’s democratically elected leaders alleged communist subterfuge. They didn’t mention the United Fruit Company’s complaints before the 1954 coup.

January 15, 2026
Before Venezuela’s oil, there were Guatemala’s bananas
Arts|Business|Crime|Lifestyle|Technology

Beware of online ads with elaborate backstories. They may not be from a real small business

Online ads that appeared before the holidays linked to a website featuring a photo of a woman hand-knitting a Christmas sweater

January 15, 2026
Beware of online ads with elaborate backstories. They may not be from a real small business
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Mattel and Alex Aster team up for Barbie young adult novel, 'Barbie: Dreamscape'

Mattel Publishing is teaming up with bestselling author Alex Aster for a new Barbie young adult novel

January 15, 2026
Mattel and Alex Aster team up for Barbie young adult novel, 'Barbie: Dreamscape'
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|MidEast|World

Rachel Goldberg-Polin's memoir recounts her journey after her son's abduction by Hamas

Rachel Goldberg-Polin, known for her advocacy for hostages abducted by Hamas-led militants, has a memoir coming out this spring

January 15, 2026
Rachel Goldberg-Polin's memoir recounts her journey after her son's abduction by Hamas
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

A new generation of men are dressing for success — and the quarter zip was just the beginning

A new generation of men are dressing for success — and the quarter zip was just the beginning

January 15, 2026
A new generation of men are dressing for success — and the quarter zip was just the beginning
Arts|Sports|World

Coco Gauff and Venus Williams set for potential Australian Open meeting in 2nd round

Coco Gauff and Venus Williams could meet in the second round of the Australian Open

January 15, 2026
Coco Gauff and Venus Williams set for potential Australian Open meeting in 2nd round
Arts|Education|Environment|Science|World

US military has a long history in Greenland, from mining during WWII to a nuclear-powered Army base built into the ice

History also shows that many of the fanciful engineering ideas for Greenland failed because they misjudged the island’s harsh climate and dynamic ice sheet.

January 14, 2026
US military has a long history in Greenland, from mining during WWII to a nuclear-powered Army base built into the ice
Arts|US|World

New DHS rule aims to shorten visa wait times abroad for religious workers serving US congregations

The Department of Homeland Security is making it easier for visa-holding religious workers to serve U.S. congregations with less disruption

January 14, 2026
New DHS rule aims to shorten visa wait times abroad for religious workers serving US congregations
Arts|Crime|Sports|US

NASCAR driver Greg Biffle's North Carolina home burglarized weeks after plane crash, officials say

Sheriff's deputies are investigating an alleged break-in at the North Carolina home of retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, who died last month in a plane crash along with six others

January 14, 2026
NASCAR driver Greg Biffle's North Carolina home burglarized weeks after plane crash, officials say
Arts|Business|Education|Political|US

Smithsonian hands over documents as its leader tries to balance ‘principle and pragmatism’ in facing White House demands

Smithsonian hands over documents as its leader tries to balance ‘principle and pragmatism’ in facing White House demands

January 14, 2026
Smithsonian hands over documents as its leader tries to balance ‘principle and pragmatism’ in facing White House demands
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

Utah Marine goes viral with TikTok invite to country music star

Utah Marine goes viral with TikTok invite to country music star

January 14, 2026
Utah Marine goes viral with TikTok invite to country music star
Arts|Celebrity|Education|Entertainment

Actor Michael Keaton is named Man of the Year by Harvard's Hasty Pudding Theatricals

Actor Michael Keaton has been named 2026 Man of the Year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals

January 14, 2026
Actor Michael Keaton is named Man of the Year by Harvard's Hasty Pudding Theatricals
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Entertainment

Golden Globes draw 8.7M viewers, a nearly 7% dip from 2025

An audience of 8.7 million viewers watched the Golden Globes on Sunday, according to Nielsen

January 14, 2026
Golden Globes draw 8.7M viewers, a nearly 7% dip from 2025
Arts|Entertainment|Europe

Royal Opera sees generation change as Jakub Hrůša and Speranza Scappucci come in

The Royal Opera in London is embracing a new era with Jakub Hrůša as music director and Speranza Scappucci as principal guest conductor

January 14, 2026
Royal Opera sees generation change as Jakub Hrůša and Speranza Scappucci come in
Arts|Crime|Entertainment|Europe

Julio Iglesias accused of sexual assault in Caribbean as Spanish prosecutors study the allegations

Spanish prosecutors are studying allegations that Grammy-winning singer Julio Iglesias sexually assaulted two former employees at his residences in the Dominican Republic and the Bahamas

January 14, 2026
Julio Iglesias accused of sexual assault in Caribbean as Spanish prosecutors study the allegations
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|US

This fashion photographer captured America’s forgotten workforce. 40 years on, the portraits are on view again

This fashion photographer captured America’s forgotten workforce. 40 years on, the portraits are on view again

January 14, 2026
This fashion photographer captured America’s forgotten workforce. 40 years on, the portraits are on view again
Arts|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

After 70 years of marriage, this couple finally had their dream wedding!

After 70 years of marriage, this couple finally had their dream wedding!

January 14, 2026
After 70 years of marriage, this couple finally had their dream wedding!
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Ariana Grande will reunite with ‘Wicked’ costar Jonathan Bailey for ‘Sunday in the Park with George’

Ariana Grande will reunite with ‘Wicked’ costar Jonathan Bailey for ‘Sunday in the Park with George’

January 14, 2026
Ariana Grande will reunite with ‘Wicked’ costar Jonathan Bailey for ‘Sunday in the Park with George’
Arts|Entertainment|Interview

Minutes to Memories: John Mellencamp rolling out jukebox of his old hits

“There's nothing wrong with making people happy,” says singer John Mellencamp, and that's the guiding philosophy of the concert tour he's planning this summer

January 14, 2026
Minutes to Memories: John Mellencamp rolling out jukebox of his old hits
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment

Min Jin Lee's 'Pachinko' follow-up, 'American Hagwon,' will explore Korean education obsession

Min Jin Lee's new novel, “American Hagwon,” explores why Koreans are so focused on education

January 14, 2026
Min Jin Lee's 'Pachinko' follow-up, 'American Hagwon,' will explore Korean education obsession
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Technology

Music streams hit 5 trillion in 2025. Christian, rock and Latin lead growth in the US

The global music industry hit 5.1 trillion streams in 2025

January 14, 2026
Music streams hit 5 trillion in 2025. Christian, rock and Latin lead growth in the US
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Interview

Kim Gordon returns with defiant new solo album, 'Play Me': 'It does feel like an evolution'

The avant-noise artist Kim Gordon debuted solo music 10 years ago

January 14, 2026
Kim Gordon returns with defiant new solo album, 'Play Me': 'It does feel like an evolution'
Arts|Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World

Venezuelan officials return to X in apparent end to Maduro-era ban on platform

Venezuelan officials return to X in apparent end to Maduro-era ban on platform

January 14, 2026
Venezuelan officials return to X in apparent end to Maduro-era ban on platform
Arts|Entertainment|World

Drumstick diplomacy for Japan and South Korea as leaders bang out K-pop hits

Drumstick diplomacy for Japan and South Korea as leaders bang out K-pop hits

January 14, 2026
Drumstick diplomacy for Japan and South Korea as leaders bang out K-pop hits
Arts|Entertainment|Political|Sports|World

Japanese and South Korean leaders jam to K-pop hits at a summit

The Japanese and South Korean leaders agreed to deepen cooperation between their countries before they let loose with their own surprise cultural exchange in a surprise jam session drumming to K-pop hits

January 14, 2026
Japanese and South Korean leaders jam to K-pop hits at a summit
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

At the NBR Awards, emotional speeches by Jafar Panahi and Ryan Coogler stir the room

An emotional plea by Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi and moving words from Ryan Coogler on the violence in Minneapolis have defined this year's National Board of Review Awards

January 13, 2026
At the NBR Awards, emotional speeches by Jafar Panahi and Ryan Coogler stir the room
Arts|Crime|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|World

New documents shed light on Renee Good’s ties to ICE monitoring efforts in Minneapolis

New documents shed light on Renee Good’s ties to ICE monitoring efforts in Minneapolis

January 13, 2026
New documents shed light on Renee Good’s ties to ICE monitoring efforts in Minneapolis
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Opinion|Sports|Travel|World

Beirut's Commodore Hotel, a haven for journalists during Lebanon's civil war, shuts down

Beirut’s Commodore Hotel, once a hub for foreign journalists during Lebanon’s civil war, has closed amid the country’s economic crisis

January 14, 2026
Beirut's Commodore Hotel, a haven for journalists during Lebanon's civil war, shuts down
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Actor Kiefer Sutherland arrested for allegedly assaulting a ride-hail driver, police say

Authorities say actor Kiefer Sutherland has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a ride-hail driver in Los Angeles

January 14, 2026
Actor Kiefer Sutherland arrested for allegedly assaulting a ride-hail driver, police say
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Videos

Nikki Glaser’s cut Golden Globes jokes are savage works of art

Nikki Glaser’s cut Golden Globes jokes are savage works of art

January 13, 2026
Nikki Glaser’s cut Golden Globes jokes are savage works of art
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Sarah Jessica Parker gets Golden Globes' Carol Burnett Award and Helen Mirren gets DeMille prize

Helen Mirren has received the Cecil B

January 09, 2026
Sarah Jessica Parker gets Golden Globes' Carol Burnett Award and Helen Mirren gets DeMille prize
Arts|Crime|Entertainment

'West Wing' actor Timothy Busfield turns himself in to face child sex abuse charges in New Mexico

Emmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield vowed to fight charges of child sex abuse as he turned himself in Tuesday to authorities in New Mexico

January 13, 2026
'West Wing' actor Timothy Busfield turns himself in to face child sex abuse charges in New Mexico
Arts|Business|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle

‘Dances with Wolves’ actor Nathan Chasing Horse's child sex abuse trial begins

Nathan Chasing Horse's trial is underway in Las Vegas and beginning with jury selection

January 13, 2026
‘Dances with Wolves’ actor Nathan Chasing Horse's child sex abuse trial begins
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Grammy-nominated musician John Forté found dead at 50 in Massachusetts home

John Forté, the Grammy-nominated musician known for his work with the Fugees, has died at age 50

January 13, 2026
Grammy-nominated musician John Forté found dead at 50 in Massachusetts home
Arts|Crime|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|World

What we know about the alleged arson at Mississippi’s largest and oldest synagogue

What we know about the alleged arson at Mississippi’s largest and oldest synagogue

January 13, 2026
What we know about the alleged arson at Mississippi’s largest and oldest synagogue
Arts|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|World

Clintons refuse to testify in House Epstein probe as Republicans threaten contempt proceedings

Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are refusing to testify to Congress about Jeffrey Epstein

January 13, 2026
Clintons refuse to testify in House Epstein probe as Republicans threaten contempt proceedings
Arts|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Water aerobics gets a high-energy makeover

Water aerobics gets a high-energy makeover

January 13, 2026
Water aerobics gets a high-energy makeover
Arts|Education|Lifestyle|Sports

Mario Cristobal's path back to Miami was forged by family. He has Miami on the cusp of a CFP title

Mario Cristobal, head coach at the University of Miami, has brought the Hurricanes back to the national spotlight

January 13, 2026
Mario Cristobal's path back to Miami was forged by family. He has Miami on the cusp of a CFP title
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Art program helps people with disabilities discover hidden talents

Art program helps people with disabilities discover hidden talents

January 13, 2026
Art program helps people with disabilities discover hidden talents
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Trevor Noah to host Grammys for the sixth and final time

Trevor Noah is set to host the Grammy Awards for the sixth consecutive year, marking his farewell gig

January 13, 2026
Trevor Noah to host Grammys for the sixth and final time
Arts|Entertainment|Sports

Snoop Dogg's NBA analyst role underscores why his on-air presence and global appeal keeps growing

Snoop Dogg has made a splash as an NBA analyst, joining Reggie Miller and Terry Gannon during the second half of Peacock's recent Warriors at Clippers broadcast

January 13, 2026
Snoop Dogg's NBA analyst role underscores why his on-air presence and global appeal keeps growing
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle|Technology

Louisville Tool Library helps neighbors save money by sharing resources

Louisville Tool Library helps neighbors save money by sharing resources

January 13, 2026
Louisville Tool Library helps neighbors save money by sharing resources
Arts|Entertainment|Travel

See the dates and ticket plans for the BTS tour that starts in April

The BTS comeback is upon us

January 13, 2026
See the dates and ticket plans for the BTS tour that starts in April
Arts|Crime|Political|US|World

Retired firefighter assaulted at anti-ICE rally; suspect claims stolen valor

Retired firefighter assaulted at anti-ICE rally; suspect claims stolen valor

January 13, 2026
Retired firefighter assaulted at anti-ICE rally; suspect claims stolen valor
Arts|Entertainment|Health

Scott Adams, ‘Dilbert’ comic creator, dies

Scott Adams, ‘Dilbert’ comic creator, dies

January 13, 2026
Scott Adams, ‘Dilbert’ comic creator, dies
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Scott Adams, whose comic strip 'Dilbert' ridiculed white-collar office life, dies at 68

Scott Adams, creator of the comic strip “Dilbert,” has died at 68

January 13, 2026
Scott Adams, whose comic strip 'Dilbert' ridiculed white-collar office life, dies at 68
Arts|Economy|Education|Political|Science

Martin Luther King Jr. was ahead of his time in pushing for universal basic income

The policy of providing guaranteed cash incomes has gained momentum in recent years. This tool to tackle inequality has the potential to address racial resentment.

January 13, 2026
Martin Luther King Jr. was ahead of his time in pushing for universal basic income
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

BTS propelled K-pop to global stardom. Nearly four years later, they’re back

BTS propelled K-pop to global stardom. Nearly four years later, they’re back

January 13, 2026
BTS propelled K-pop to global stardom. Nearly four years later, they’re back
Arts|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political

John Hinckley Jr., the man who shot President Reagan in 1981, wants you to read his new book

John Hinckley Jr., the man who shot President Reagan in 1981, wants you to read his new book

January 13, 2026
John Hinckley Jr., the man who shot President Reagan in 1981, wants you to read his new book
Arts|Crime|Education|Entertainment|US

Photographer worked with & mentored Renee Good, ODU alumna killed by ICE

Photographer worked with & mentored Renee Good, ODU alumna killed by ICE

January 13, 2026
Photographer worked with & mentored Renee Good, ODU alumna killed by ICE
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Europe|Political|US|World

The BBC says it will ask for dismissal of Trump’s lawsuit

The BBC says it will ask for dismissal of Trump’s lawsuit

January 13, 2026
The BBC says it will ask for dismissal of Trump’s lawsuit
Arts|Environment|Science|Sports|World

How will climate change reshape the Winter Olympics? The list of possible host sites is shrinking

Belgian biathlete Maya Cloetens is concerned about the future of winter sports in a warming world

January 13, 2026
How will climate change reshape the Winter Olympics? The list of possible host sites is shrinking
Arts|Entertainment|Interview|Lifestyle

Director Nia DaCosta: ‘I don’t want to make a Danny Boyle movie. I’d rather watch one’

Director Nia DaCosta: ‘I don’t want to make a Danny Boyle movie. I’d rather watch one’

January 13, 2026
Director Nia DaCosta: ‘I don’t want to make a Danny Boyle movie. I’d rather watch one’
Americas|Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Europe|Political|World

The BBC seeks to dismiss Trump's $10B defamation lawsuit in a Florida court

The BBC will ask a judge to dismiss U.S. President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the broadcaster

January 13, 2026
The BBC seeks to dismiss Trump's $10B defamation lawsuit in a Florida court
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Sports

Timothée Chalamet has surprising wish for a perfect 2026 following Golden Globe win

Timothée Chalamet has won his first Golden Globe, calling it a good start to the year

January 13, 2026
Timothée Chalamet has surprising wish for a perfect 2026 following Golden Globe win
Arts|Australia|Celebrity|Sports|World

Venus Williams loses in 1st round of Australian Open tuneup event in Hobart

Venus Williams has lost 6-4, 6-3 to Tatjana Maria in the first round at the Hobart International, the week ahead of her appearance at the Australian Open

January 13, 2026
Venus Williams loses in 1st round of Australian Open tuneup event in Hobart
Arts|Australia|World

Literary festival axed after high profile authors join mass walkout over dumped Palestinian writer

Literary festival axed after high profile authors join mass walkout over dumped Palestinian writer

January 13, 2026
Literary festival axed after high profile authors join mass walkout over dumped Palestinian writer
Arts

Pentagon is embracing Musk's Grok AI chatbot as it draws global outcry

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok will join Google’s AI engine inside the Pentagon network

January 13, 2026
Pentagon is embracing Musk's Grok AI chatbot as it draws global outcry
Arts|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political|World

FBI says arson suspect targeted Mississippi synagogue because it's a Jewish house of worship

The FBI says that an arson suspect admitted to targeting a historic Mississippi synagogue because it's a Jewish house of worship

January 12, 2026
FBI says arson suspect targeted Mississippi synagogue because it's a Jewish house of worship
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Music honcho L.A. Reid settles with ex-recording executive who accused him of sexual assault

Grammy award-winning music producer Antonio “L

January 12, 2026
Music honcho L.A. Reid settles with ex-recording executive who accused him of sexual assault
Arts

PBS weekend newscasts shut down due to funding cuts, replaced by single-topic programs

“PBS News Weekend,” the companion to the weekday “NewsHour” program, has signed off, eliminated due to federal funding cuts to public broadcasting

January 12, 2026
PBS weekend newscasts shut down due to funding cuts, replaced by single-topic programs
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

The best moments from the Golden Globes

From Mark Ruffalo's ICE protest to Teyana Taylor's emotional acceptance speech, these are the best moments from the 2026 Golden Globes.

January 13, 2026
The best moments from the Golden Globes
Arts|Crime|Economy|Education|Election|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|MidEast|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|US|Videos

Beshear: Focusing on everyday concerns is key for Democrats vying for governorships

Democrats are looking to expand their hold on the nation's governorships in the midterm elections in November

January 12, 2026
Beshear: Focusing on everyday concerns is key for Democrats vying for governorships
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political|Travel

'All In For Our Culture Festival' bringing community together to celebrate next mayor

'All In For Our Culture Festival' bringing community together to celebrate next mayor

January 12, 2026
'All In For Our Culture Festival' bringing community together to celebrate next mayor
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle

Milan prison hosts concert with instruments made by inmates from migrant smugglers’ boats

In Milan, a special performance at the Opera prison has featured instruments made from smugglers' boats that brought migrants to Italy

January 12, 2026
Milan prison hosts concert with instruments made by inmates from migrant smugglers’ boats
Arts|Entertainment|Political

The Golden Globes were calm, scripted and largely apolitical amid a world on fire

The Golden Globes were calm, scripted and largely apolitical amid a world on fire

January 12, 2026
The Golden Globes were calm, scripted and largely apolitical amid a world on fire
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

A Century of Adventure: Route 66 centennial inspiring others to hit the road

A Century of Adventure: Route 66 centennial inspiring others to hit the road

January 12, 2026
A Century of Adventure: Route 66 centennial inspiring others to hit the road
Arts|Sports

Meet the US Olympic figure skaters: A soldier, a daredevil ice queen and a son who triumphed over tragedy will head to Milan

Meet the US Olympic figure skaters: A soldier, a daredevil ice queen and a son who triumphed over tragedy will head to Milan

January 12, 2026
Meet the US Olympic figure skaters: A soldier, a daredevil ice queen and a son who triumphed over tragedy will head to Milan
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment

Paramount's next target in hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros. is a board of its own making

Paramount Skydance is taking another step in its hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros

January 12, 2026
Paramount's next target in hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros. is a board of its own making
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

'Labor of love': Dance teacher retires after 55 years

'Labor of love': Dance teacher retires after 55 years

January 12, 2026
'Labor of love': Dance teacher retires after 55 years
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Paramount files lawsuit in pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery and threatens proxy fight

Paramount files lawsuit in pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery and threatens proxy fight

January 12, 2026
Paramount files lawsuit in pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery and threatens proxy fight
Arts|Entertainment|Interview|Sports|US|World

USWNT captain Lindsey Heaps set to join the expansion Denver Summit

Lindsey Heaps is coming home

January 12, 2026
USWNT captain Lindsey Heaps set to join the expansion Denver Summit
Arts|Business|Entertainment

'Hamnet' and 'One Battle After Another' take top honors at Golden Globes

Paul Thomas Anderson’s ragtag revolutionary saga “One Battle After Another” and Chloe Zhao's Shakespeare drama “Hamnet” took top honors at Sunday’s 83rd Golden Globes, where the up-for-sale Warner Bros

January 11, 2026
'Hamnet' and 'One Battle After Another' take top honors at Golden Globes
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Stray dog mysteriously visits same grave daily at cemetery

Stray dog mysteriously visits same grave daily at cemetery

January 12, 2026
Stray dog mysteriously visits same grave daily at cemetery
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty

Mattel unveils autistic Barbie

Mattel has unveiled its first autistic Barbie doll, featuring sensory-friendly accessories and design details aimed at better representing neurodivergent experiences. The release follows other inclusive Barbies, including dolls representing blindness, Down’s syndrome and Type 1 diabetes.

January 12, 2026
Mattel unveils autistic Barbie
Arts|Economy|Education|Technology

Financial case for college remains strong, but universities need to add creative thinking to their curriculum

The cost of college is on the rise – but college grads still earn more than those without a degree.

January 12, 2026
Financial case for college remains strong, but universities need to add creative thinking to their curriculum
Arts|Business|Education|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Health|Lifestyle

Mattel adds an autistic Barbie to doll line devoted to showcasing diversity and inclusion

An autistic Barbie is joining Mattel's line of fashion dolls that's intended to celebrate diversity

January 12, 2026
Mattel adds an autistic Barbie to doll line devoted to showcasing diversity and inclusion
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

‘Sinners’ leads movie nominations for NAACP Image Awards

Ryan Coogler’s pulsating supernatural thriller “Sinners” leads the movie categories in nominations for the NAACP Image Awards

January 12, 2026
‘Sinners’ leads movie nominations for NAACP Image Awards
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Opinion|Stock Markets

Trump lawsuits seek to muzzle media, posing serious threat to free press

The president has sued multiple media companies. He may care less about winning in court than intimidating news outlets, suggest two media scholars.

January 12, 2026
Trump lawsuits seek to muzzle media, posing serious threat to free press
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Inside the Golden Globes: The reunions and moments the telecast didn't show

Some of the most interesting moments of the Golden Globes happen off camera

January 12, 2026
Inside the Golden Globes: The reunions and moments the telecast didn't show
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Tired of traditional red carpet glam? The Golden Globes goth girls have you covered

Tired of traditional red carpet glam? The Golden Globes goth girls have you covered

January 12, 2026
Tired of traditional red carpet glam? The Golden Globes goth girls have you covered
Arts|Entertainment

The first ‘Battle’ for award show domination is won and other takeaways from the 2026 Golden Globes

The first ‘Battle’ for award show domination is won and other takeaways from the 2026 Golden Globes

January 11, 2026
The first ‘Battle’ for award show domination is won and other takeaways from the 2026 Golden Globes
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Nikki Glaser’s best jokes from the 2026 Golden Globes

Nikki Glaser’s best jokes from the 2026 Golden Globes

January 12, 2026
Nikki Glaser’s best jokes from the 2026 Golden Globes
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

At the Golden Globes, stars redefined what it means to dress for modern times

At the Golden Globes, stars redefined what it means to dress for modern times

January 12, 2026
At the Golden Globes, stars redefined what it means to dress for modern times
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Autism advocates celebrate release of ‘magical’ first-ever Barbie on the spectrum

Autism advocates celebrate release of ‘magical’ first-ever Barbie on the spectrum

January 12, 2026
Autism advocates celebrate release of ‘magical’ first-ever Barbie on the spectrum
Arts

Hong Kong court hears arguments on sentencing of former publisher Jimmy Lai; no decision yet

A Hong Kong court is hearing arguments about the sentencing of democracy advocate Jimmy Lai

January 12, 2026
Hong Kong court hears arguments on sentencing of former publisher Jimmy Lai; no decision yet
Arts|Entertainment|Health|Science

CPR on TV is often inaccurate – but watching characters jump to the rescue can still save real lives

TV shows can be misleading when it comes to educating viewers on hands-only CPR, along with who experiences cardiac arrest and where.

January 12, 2026
CPR on TV is often inaccurate – but watching characters jump to the rescue can still save real lives
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Celebrities embrace black and old Hollywood glamour for Golden Globes red carpet

Ariana Grande said goodbye to her “Wicked” character Glinda’s staple color pink and went dark in a black ball gown at the Golden Globes on Sunday

January 11, 2026
Celebrities embrace black and old Hollywood glamour for Golden Globes red carpet
Arts|Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Golden Globe highlights: Brazil on a streak, Amy Poehler's pod wins and Seth Rogen comes full-circle

The Golden Globes had its share of surprises and sweet moments

January 12, 2026
Golden Globe highlights: Brazil on a streak, Amy Poehler's pod wins and Seth Rogen comes full-circle
Arts|Entertainment

What to Stream: A$AP Rocky, Madison Beer, Will Smith, 'Ponies' and Damon and Affleck reunite

A$AP Rocky's first full-length album in eight years, “Don’t Be Dumb,” and Matt Damon and Ben Affleck reuniting in Netflix’s “The Rip” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you

January 09, 2026
What to Stream: A$AP Rocky, Madison Beer, Will Smith, 'Ponies' and Damon and Affleck reunite
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Celebrities wear pins protesting ICE at the Golden Globes

Some celebrities have donned anti-ICE pins at the Golden Globes ceremony in tribute to Renee Good, who was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis this week

January 11, 2026
Celebrities wear pins protesting ICE at the Golden Globes
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

The Latest: Golden Globes kicks off Hollywood's 2026 awards season

Hollywood’s awards season is underway with the 83rd Golden Globe Awards

January 11, 2026
The Latest: Golden Globes kicks off Hollywood's 2026 awards season
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Nikki Glaser takes swings at CBS and Leo, goes gentle on Julia in Golden Globes monologue

Nikki Glaser opened Sunday's Golden Globes with a sharp monologue

January 12, 2026
Nikki Glaser takes swings at CBS and Leo, goes gentle on Julia in Golden Globes monologue
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty

Selena Gomez wows Golden Globes in custom Chanel gown that took over 320 hours to make

Selena Gomez wows Golden Globes in custom Chanel gown that took over 320 hours to make

January 12, 2026
Selena Gomez wows Golden Globes in custom Chanel gown that took over 320 hours to make
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

The Golden Globe nominations show it was a pretty solid year for movies and television

The Golden Globe nominations show it was a pretty solid year for movies and television

December 07, 2025
The Golden Globe nominations show it was a pretty solid year for movies and television
Arts|Political|US|World

Reference to Trump's impeachments is removed from the display of his Smithsonian photo portrait

References to President Donald Trump’s two impeachments have been removed from his photo portrait display at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington

January 11, 2026
Reference to Trump's impeachments is removed from the display of his Smithsonian photo portrait
Arts|Entertainment|Sports|World

World champ Malinin leads one of the strongest US Figure Skating teams ever into Winter Olympics

Ilia Malinin and the ice dance duo Madison Chock and Evan Bates will lead a strong U.S. Figure Skating team at the Milan Cortina Olympics

January 11, 2026
World champ Malinin leads one of the strongest US Figure Skating teams ever into Winter Olympics
Arts|Political|US|World

Smithsonian takes down details about Trump’s impeachments from presidential portrait exhibition

Smithsonian takes down details about Trump’s impeachments from presidential portrait exhibition

January 11, 2026
Smithsonian takes down details about Trump’s impeachments from presidential portrait exhibition
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

San Francisco community saddened by passing of Grateful Dead's founding member Bob Weir

San Francisco community saddened by passing of Grateful Dead's founding member Bob Weir

January 11, 2026
San Francisco community saddened by passing of Grateful Dead's founding member Bob Weir
Arts|Australia|Sports|World

Sabalenka wins Brisbane final amid frosty exchange with Kostyuk, Medvedev tops Nakashima

Aryna Sabalenka has won her second consecutive Brisbane International title with a straight-sets victory over Marta Kostyuk

January 11, 2026
Sabalenka wins Brisbane final amid frosty exchange with Kostyuk, Medvedev tops Nakashima
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Science|Technology|World

Erich von Däniken, Swiss writer who spawned alien archaeology, dies at 90

Erich von Däniken, the Swiss author whose books on the extraterrestrial origins of ancient civilizations brought him both fame and scorn, has died at age 90

January 11, 2026
Erich von Däniken, Swiss writer who spawned alien archaeology, dies at 90
Arts|Crime|Political|World

‘It could have killed me’: Minnesota shooting solidifies the anxieties of people who track ICE

‘It could have killed me’: Minnesota shooting solidifies the anxieties of people who track ICE

January 11, 2026
‘It could have killed me’: Minnesota shooting solidifies the anxieties of people who track ICE
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US|World

Ilia Malinin wins 4th consecutive U.S. Figure Skating title with dialed-back performance

Ilia Malinin has won his fourth consecutive U.S. Figure Skating title, showcasing his flair despite a scaled-back routine

January 11, 2026
Ilia Malinin wins 4th consecutive U.S. Figure Skating title with dialed-back performance
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir dies at 78

Bob Weir, guitarist, singer and founding member of the Grateful Dead, has died at 78

January 11, 2026
Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir dies at 78
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Veteran actor T.K. Carter, known for 'The Thing' and 'Punky Brewster,' dies at 69

Veteran actor T

January 10, 2026
Veteran actor T.K. Carter, known for 'The Thing' and 'Punky Brewster,' dies at 69
Africa|Americas|Arts|Asia|Australia|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Stock Markets|US|World

Anti-ICE protesters assemble across the US after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland, Oregon

Minnesota leaders are urging protesters to remain peaceful as demonstrators converge on a Minneapolis park to protest the fatal shooting of a woman

January 10, 2026
Anti-ICE protesters assemble across the US after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland, Oregon
Arts|Celebrity|Education|Entertainment|Travel

Kermit the Frog statue arrives at new home at Atlanta's Center for Puppetry Arts

Kermit the Frog statue arrives at new home at Atlanta's Center for Puppetry Arts

January 10, 2026
Kermit the Frog statue arrives at new home at Atlanta's Center for Puppetry Arts
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty

Remember when Julia Roberts upended tradition by wearing a suit to the Golden Globes?

Remember when Julia Roberts upended tradition by wearing a suit to the Golden Globes?

January 10, 2026
Remember when Julia Roberts upended tradition by wearing a suit to the Golden Globes?
Arts|Political|US|World

Supporters press for a DC memorial to Thomas Paine, whose writings helped fuel the Revolutionary War

British-born Thomas Paine helped inspire the 13 English colonies to declare independence and form the United States of America

January 10, 2026
Supporters press for a DC memorial to Thomas Paine, whose writings helped fuel the Revolutionary War
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Travel|World

Hollywood couple Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors gain Guinean citizenship

Hollywood couple Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors have received Guinean citizenship after tracing their ancestry to the West African country

January 10, 2026
Hollywood couple Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors gain Guinean citizenship
Arts|Entertainment|US

Washington National Opera cuts ties with the Kennedy Center after longstanding partnership

Washington National Opera cuts ties with the Kennedy Center after longstanding partnership

January 10, 2026
Washington National Opera cuts ties with the Kennedy Center after longstanding partnership
Arts|Crime|Education|Technology|Travel

VR headsets are 'hope machines' inside California prisons, offering escape and practical experience

Prisoners are now taking regular trips to far-flung, exotic locales such as Thailand

January 10, 2026
VR headsets are 'hope machines' inside California prisons, offering escape and practical experience
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US

Amber Glenn wins third straight US Figure Skating title, topping Alysa Liu with brilliant free skate

Amber Glenn wins her third consecutive U.S. Figure Skating title with a stunning free skate performance

January 10, 2026
Amber Glenn wins third straight US Figure Skating title, topping Alysa Liu with brilliant free skate
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|US

Actor Timothy Busfield accused of child sex abuse in New Mexico

Authorities in New Mexico have issued an arrest warrant for director and Emmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield to face a child sex abuse charge

January 10, 2026
Actor Timothy Busfield accused of child sex abuse in New Mexico
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Hollywood stars gather for an all-winners celebration at the American Film Institute Awards

The American Film Institute Awards has gathered its 2026 honorees for a special luncheon in Beverly Hills

January 10, 2026
Hollywood stars gather for an all-winners celebration at the American Film Institute Awards
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|US

Washington National Opera bows out of Kennedy Center

The Washington National Opera is moving performances away from the Kennedy Center

January 10, 2026
Washington National Opera bows out of Kennedy Center
Arts|Entertainment|Sports

Blackhawks center Connor Bedard returns from right shoulder injury

Connor Bedard is back

January 09, 2026
Blackhawks center Connor Bedard returns from right shoulder injury
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Head of FBI's New York field office to serve as co-deputy director after Bongino's departure

The head of the FBI’s New York field office has been named co-deputy director of the bureau, replacing Dan Bongino following his departure last week

January 09, 2026
Head of FBI's New York field office to serve as co-deputy director after Bongino's departure
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

PGA Tour drops Napa and Mississippi from schedule. Texas and North Carolina added to FedEx Cup Fall

The PGA Tour has released its FedEx Cup Fall schedule and it has eight tournaments, the same as last season

January 09, 2026
PGA Tour drops Napa and Mississippi from schedule. Texas and North Carolina added to FedEx Cup Fall
Arts|Health|Science

Why some people can’t stay away from alcohol, even when they know it’s hurting them

Why some people can’t stay away from alcohol, even when they know it’s hurting them

January 09, 2026
Why some people can’t stay away from alcohol, even when they know it’s hurting them
Americas|Arts|Crime|Europe|Science|Technology|World

Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after global backlash to sexualized deepfakes

Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok is now restricting image generation and editing to paying users

January 09, 2026
Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after global backlash to sexualized deepfakes
Arts|Business|Entertainment

Producers Guild nominees include ‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Sinners’ and ‘Weapons’

The Producers Guild of America has announced 10 nominees for their top prize Friday

January 09, 2026
Producers Guild nominees include ‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Sinners’ and ‘Weapons’
Arts|Crime|Entertainment

Rapper Fetty Wap released from prison early in drug trafficking case

Rapper Fetty Wap has been released from a federal prison to home confinement after serving just over half a six-year sentence for drug trafficking

January 09, 2026
Rapper Fetty Wap released from prison early in drug trafficking case
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Interview|US

Michael B. Jordan said watching ‘Sinners’ made him cry

Michael B. Jordan said watching ‘Sinners’ made him cry

January 09, 2026
Michael B. Jordan said watching ‘Sinners’ made him cry
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

The 6-7 craze offered a brief window into the hidden world of children

From Pig Latin to Punch Buggy, kids have long used nonsensical language, gestures and games to carve out cultures of their own.

January 09, 2026
The 6-7 craze offered a brief window into the hidden world of children
Arts|Economy|Food|Opinion|Political|World

As Trump promises Venezuelan renaissance, locals struggle with crumbling economy

President Donald Trump says American intervention in Venezuela will bring billions of dollars of investment in the country's infrastructure, a revival of its once-thriving oil industry and a new age of prosperity for the Latin American country

January 09, 2026
As Trump promises Venezuelan renaissance, locals struggle with crumbling economy
Arts|Business|Economy|Sports

WNBPA and WNBA will not extend CBA deadline; sides will continue to negotiate 'in good faith'

WNBPA vice president Breanna Stewart says the players’ union and WNBA will not agree to another collective bargaining agreement extension after the deadline passes Friday night

January 09, 2026
WNBPA and WNBA will not extend CBA deadline; sides will continue to negotiate 'in good faith'
Arts|Entertainment|Health|Interview

Noah Wyle promised Season 2 of ‘The Pitt’ was going to get ‘complicated.’ He wasn’t exaggerating

Noah Wyle promised Season 2 of ‘The Pitt’ was going to get ‘complicated.’ He wasn’t exaggerating

January 09, 2026
Noah Wyle promised Season 2 of ‘The Pitt’ was going to get ‘complicated.’ He wasn’t exaggerating
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Travel

David Bowie's childhood home in London is set to open to the public next year

David Bowie’s childhood home could soon become a tourist attraction

January 09, 2026
David Bowie's childhood home in London is set to open to the public next year
Arts|Crime|Entertainment

Fetty Wap released early from federal prison

Fetty Wap released early from federal prison

January 09, 2026
Fetty Wap released early from federal prison
Arts|Health|Sports|World

US snowboarding star Chloe Kim dislocates shoulder in training ahead of 2026 Winter Olympics

US snowboarding star Chloe Kim dislocates shoulder in training ahead of 2026 Winter Olympics

January 09, 2026
US snowboarding star Chloe Kim dislocates shoulder in training ahead of 2026 Winter Olympics
Africa|Arts|Sports|Videos|World

A tennis player played so poorly that it went viral. Tournament organizers say they should have never let it happen

A tennis player played so poorly that it went viral. Tournament organizers say they should have never let it happen

January 08, 2026
A tennis player played so poorly that it went viral. Tournament organizers say they should have never let it happen
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Anthony Edwards, the 3rd-youngest player in NBA history to reach 10,000 career points: 'It's cool.'

Anthony Edwards became the third-youngest player in NBA history to reach 10,000 career points when the Minnesota Timberwolves star swished a 13-foot fadeaway jumper from the baseline in the fourth quarter against Cleveland

January 09, 2026
Anthony Edwards, the 3rd-youngest player in NBA history to reach 10,000 career points: 'It's cool.'
Arts|Sports

Stuffed dragons rain after Ilia Malinin's brilliant short program at US Figure Skating Championships

Ilia Malinin delivers a flawless short program at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, setting him on track for a fourth straight title

January 09, 2026
Stuffed dragons rain after Ilia Malinin's brilliant short program at US Figure Skating Championships
Arts|Crime|Environment|Political|Sports

Anger and outrage spills onto Minneapolis streets after ICE officer's fatal shooting of Renee Good

Anger and outrage are spilling out onto Minneapolis’ streets over the fatal shooting of a woman the day before by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer

January 08, 2026
Anger and outrage spills onto Minneapolis streets after ICE officer's fatal shooting of Renee Good
Arts|Crime|Lifestyle|World

Family and neighbors mourn woman who was shot by ICE agent and made Minneapolis home

The woman shot and killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis was a U.S. citizen and mother of a 6-year-old

January 08, 2026
Family and neighbors mourn woman who was shot by ICE agent and made Minneapolis home
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine reports to NYC lockup where Nicolás Maduro and Luigi Mangione await trial

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine is joining Venezuela’s president and the man charged with gunning down United Healthcare’s CEO in a notorious federal lockup in New York City

January 07, 2026
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine reports to NYC lockup where Nicolás Maduro and Luigi Mangione await trial
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Sonia De Los Santos cancels Kennedy Center shows, citing unwelcoming climate

Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Sonia De Los Santos has canceled her upcoming performances at the Kennedy Center in Washington

January 08, 2026
Sonia De Los Santos cancels Kennedy Center shows, citing unwelcoming climate
Arts|Business|Economy|Political|US|World

White House says it wasn't economical to save East Wing during ballroom construction

The White House says structural issues and decay had made it unfeasible to save the East Wing

January 08, 2026
White House says it wasn't economical to save East Wing during ballroom construction
Arts|Entertainment|Interview

Bowen Yang describes what it was like exiting ‘Saturday Night Live’: ‘I stayed on exactly as long as I wanted to’

Bowen Yang describes what it was like exiting ‘Saturday Night Live’: ‘I stayed on exactly as long as I wanted to’

January 08, 2026
Bowen Yang describes what it was like exiting ‘Saturday Night Live’: ‘I stayed on exactly as long as I wanted to’
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Directors Guild nominates Anderson, Coogler, del Toro, Safdie and Zhao for its top prize

Paul Thomas Anderson, Ryan Coogler, Guillermo del Toro, Chloé Zhao, and Josh Safdie have been nominated for the Directors Guild's top prize

January 08, 2026
Directors Guild nominates Anderson, Coogler, del Toro, Safdie and Zhao for its top prize
Arts

After confessing to an extramarital affair, a popular evangelical author faces angry Christians known for ‘eating their own’

After confessing to an extramarital affair, a popular evangelical author faces angry Christians known for ‘eating their own’

January 08, 2026
After confessing to an extramarital affair, a popular evangelical author faces angry Christians known for ‘eating their own’
Arts|Entertainment|Sports

NFL coach vacancies hit a record-tying 10 this cycle with McDermott's firing, with 4 openings filled

The NFL reached a record-tying 10 openings for head coaches this offseason when Buffalo fired Sean McDermott

January 05, 2026
NFL coach vacancies hit a record-tying 10 this cycle with McDermott's firing, with 4 openings filled
Arts|Crime|Lifestyle

Some clients want tattoos removed now that artist faces child sex charges

Some clients want tattoos removed now that artist faces child sex charges

January 08, 2026
Some clients want tattoos removed now that artist faces child sex charges
Arts|Business|Crime|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle

Harvey Weinstein weighs plea on rape charge but insists he 'never assaulted anyone'

A judge says Harvey Weinstein is weighing a potential guilty plea to resolve an undecided rape charge and avoid going to trial for a third time in New York

January 08, 2026
Harvey Weinstein weighs plea on rape charge but insists he 'never assaulted anyone'
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Jennifer Garner got through her divorce with Ben Affleck by avoiding gossip

Jennifer Garner got through her divorce with Ben Affleck by avoiding gossip

January 08, 2026
Jennifer Garner got through her divorce with Ben Affleck by avoiding gossip
Americas|Arts|Business|Europe|Sports|Technology

Spanish soccer league battles Cloudflare over piracy, says US company ignores illegal content

When a game kicks off in the Spanish league about 50 analysts start looking for signs of online piracy

January 08, 2026
Spanish soccer league battles Cloudflare over piracy, says US company ignores illegal content
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

"Learn something cool." Pottery studio hopes to build skills you don't develop at work

"Learn something cool." Pottery studio hopes to build skills you don't develop at work

January 08, 2026
"Learn something cool." Pottery studio hopes to build skills you don't develop at work
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Food

Fudge shop owner uses TikTok fame to tackle school lunch debt

Fudge shop owner uses TikTok fame to tackle school lunch debt

January 08, 2026
Fudge shop owner uses TikTok fame to tackle school lunch debt
Arts|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Salon helps women veterans reclaim confidence through free wigs

Salon helps women veterans reclaim confidence through free wigs

January 08, 2026
Salon helps women veterans reclaim confidence through free wigs
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Gwyneth Paltrow says she lost a movie role after conscious uncoupling announcement

Gwyneth Paltrow says she lost a movie role after conscious uncoupling announcement

January 08, 2026
Gwyneth Paltrow says she lost a movie role after conscious uncoupling announcement
Arts|Political|World

Trump’s controversial ballroom could solve a decades-long problem — and is taking the first formal steps for construction

Trump’s controversial ballroom could solve a decades-long problem — and is taking the first formal steps for construction

January 08, 2026
Trump’s controversial ballroom could solve a decades-long problem — and is taking the first formal steps for construction
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology|World

Why are people still playing with Tamagotchis?

Why are people still playing with Tamagotchis?

January 08, 2026
Why are people still playing with Tamagotchis?
Arts|Sports|US|World

Amber Glenn sets record at US Figure Skating Championships, leads over world champ Alysa Liu

Two-time defending champion Amber Glenn has set the record for a women’s short program at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships

January 08, 2026
Amber Glenn sets record at US Figure Skating Championships, leads over world champ Alysa Liu
Arts|Business|Finance|Lifestyle|Sports|Technology|US

NFL playoff odds: Multiple road teams favored in unusual wild-card round

The NFL playoffs could see an unusual number of road favorites this weekend

January 08, 2026
NFL playoff odds: Multiple road teams favored in unusual wild-card round
Arts|Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|Political|US

After losing home in wildfire, reality TV personality Spencer Pratt says he will run for LA mayor

Spencer Pratt, a reality television personality who lost his home in the deadly Palisades wildfire last year, said Wednesday that he intends to run for mayor of Los Angeles

January 08, 2026
After losing home in wildfire, reality TV personality Spencer Pratt says he will run for LA mayor
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Live-action 'Tangled' will star Teagan Croft and Milo Manheim as Rapunzel and Flynn Rider

Disney will let down Rapunzel’s lengthy hair once again

January 07, 2026
Live-action 'Tangled' will star Teagan Croft and Milo Manheim as Rapunzel and Flynn Rider
Arts

Trump threatens defense contractors with restrictions while promising sharp increase in spending

Trump threatens defense contractors with restrictions while promising sharp increase in spending

January 07, 2026
Trump threatens defense contractors with restrictions while promising sharp increase in spending
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|Technology|US|World

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ownership announces it's shutting down paper in May

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is shutting down in May after its owners cited financial losses

January 07, 2026
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ownership announces it's shutting down paper in May
Africa|Americas|Arts|Asia|Australia|Business|Celebrity|Crime|Economy|Education|Election|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|Food|Health|Interview|Lifestyle|MidEast|Opinion|Political|Science|Sports|Stock Markets|Technology|Travel|US|Videos|World

Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5T, citing 'dangerous times'

President Donald Trump is proposing setting U_S_ military spending at $1_5 trillion in 2027, citing “troubled and dangerous times.”

January 07, 2026
Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5T, citing 'dangerous times'
Arts|Entertainment

SAG shows lopsided love to beloved dynamic duos and more takeaways from the renamed Actor Award nominations

SAG shows lopsided love to beloved dynamic duos and more takeaways from the renamed Actor Award nominations

January 07, 2026
SAG shows lopsided love to beloved dynamic duos and more takeaways from the renamed Actor Award nominations
Arts|Crime|Entertainment

Nick Reiner’s arraignment delayed after high-profile attorney withdraws as counsel

Nick Reiner’s arraignment delayed after high-profile attorney withdraws as counsel

January 07, 2026
Nick Reiner’s arraignment delayed after high-profile attorney withdraws as counsel
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

'One Battle After Another' dominates SAG's Actor Awards with 7 nominations

“One Battle After Another” dominated nominations to the Actor Awards on Wednesday, with Paul Thomas Anderson’s ragtag revolutionary saga landing a record seven nods in the annual Screen Actors Guild honors

January 07, 2026
'One Battle After Another' dominates SAG's Actor Awards with 7 nominations
Arts

Suspect in 1997 cold case murder of elderly woman arrested in Oregon

Suspect in 1997 cold case murder of elderly woman arrested in Oregon

January 07, 2026
Suspect in 1997 cold case murder of elderly woman arrested in Oregon
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Travel|World

Saint-Tropez bids adieu to Brigitte Bardot with a funeral and public homage

Brigitte Bardot's funeral was being held with a private service and a public homage in Saint-Tropez, the French Riviera resort where she lived after retiring from movie stardom

January 07, 2026
Saint-Tropez bids adieu to Brigitte Bardot with a funeral and public homage
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Pittsburgh Walk of Fame is accepting nominations for its next class of inductees

Pittsburgh Walk of Fame is accepting nominations for its next class of inductees

January 07, 2026
Pittsburgh Walk of Fame is accepting nominations for its next class of inductees
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets

Warner Bros rejects Paramount takeover again and tells shareholders to stick with Netflix bid

Warner Bros

January 07, 2026
Warner Bros rejects Paramount takeover again and tells shareholders to stick with Netflix bid
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

Discontinued NYC MetroCards listed for thousands on eBay

Discontinued NYC MetroCards listed for thousands on eBay

January 07, 2026
Discontinued NYC MetroCards listed for thousands on eBay
Arts|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

‘The Pitt’ is back for another harrowing 15-hour shift. Is it even possible to up the ante?

Can they do it again

January 07, 2026
‘The Pitt’ is back for another harrowing 15-hour shift. Is it even possible to up the ante?
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Golden Globes host Nikki Glaser struggles with Julia Roberts and Venezuela while building monologue

Golden Globes host Nikki Glaser is struggling to figure out the right joke to make about Julia Roberts

January 07, 2026
Golden Globes host Nikki Glaser struggles with Julia Roberts and Venezuela while building monologue
Arts|World

Venezuelan artist restores Wynwood mural after it's painted over

Venezuelan artist restores Wynwood mural after it's painted over

January 07, 2026
Venezuelan artist restores Wynwood mural after it's painted over
Arts|Business|Entertainment|World

An eventful first week in his job for CBS News' Tony Dokoupil, maybe not as intended

Nobody could accuse CBS News' Tony Dokoupil of participating in a soft launch

January 07, 2026
An eventful first week in his job for CBS News' Tony Dokoupil, maybe not as intended
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle

Wildfires in Palisades and Altadena upended life for many residents. A year later, the community’s strength keeps them going

Wildfires in Palisades and Altadena upended life for many residents. A year later, the community’s strength keeps them going

January 07, 2026
Wildfires in Palisades and Altadena upended life for many residents. A year later, the community’s strength keeps them going
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Finance|Sports

Warner Bros. Discovery board rejects Paramount’s revamped hostile takeover bid

Warner Bros. Discovery board rejects Paramount’s revamped hostile takeover bid

January 07, 2026
Warner Bros. Discovery board rejects Paramount’s revamped hostile takeover bid
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Technology

Entertainment leaders amp up discussions about AI, creators and innovative tech at CES 2026

CES 2026 is featuring extensive programming related to Hollywood, influencers and how the industry will continue to work with AI

January 07, 2026
Entertainment leaders amp up discussions about AI, creators and innovative tech at CES 2026
Africa|Arts|Crime|Election|Finance|Political|World

Ahead of election, Uganda's security forces are accused of using violence against the opposition

Uganda is preparing for a election in an atmosphere of political violence

January 07, 2026
Ahead of election, Uganda's security forces are accused of using violence against the opposition
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are officially divorced after 19 years of marriage

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are now divorced and legally single

January 06, 2026
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are officially divorced after 19 years of marriage
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Science|Technology

Alaska Airlines pilot who safely landed plane after panel blew out says Boeing unfairly blamed him

The Alaska Airlines pilot who was praised as a hero for safely landing a plane after a door plug panel flew off shortly after takeoff in 2004 is suing Boeing because he believes the plane maker wrongly tried to blame him and the rest of the crew in past legal filings

January 06, 2026
Alaska Airlines pilot who safely landed plane after panel blew out says Boeing unfairly blamed him
Arts|Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|World

A Craigslist ad seeking child actors for Minnesota day care center was posted as a prank

As the Trump administration continues to investigate a series of alleged fraud schemes at Minnesota day care centers run by Somali residents, social media users are falsely citing a Craigslist ad as evidence of such deceit

January 06, 2026
A Craigslist ad seeking child actors for Minnesota day care center was posted as a prank
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

A new Grammy category honors album covers, and the artists that make them

Five albums are nominated for best album cover at the 68th Grammy Awards

January 05, 2026
A new Grammy category honors album covers, and the artists that make them
Arts|Interview|Opinion|Political|World

President Trump says his voters loved the Venezuela attack — here's what they think

President Donald Trump promised that “America First” would stand against more foreign entanglements

January 06, 2026
President Trump says his voters loved the Venezuela attack — here's what they think
Arts|Crime|Health|Lifestyle

Survivor uses poetry to raise awareness during Human Trafficking Prevention Month

Survivor uses poetry to raise awareness during Human Trafficking Prevention Month

January 06, 2026
Survivor uses poetry to raise awareness during Human Trafficking Prevention Month
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Interview|Lifestyle

Lisette Oropesa shines and draws rave reactions in Met Opera's 'I Puritani'

Lisette Oropesa impresses Metropolitan Opera's Peter Gelb with her talent and intellect

January 06, 2026
Lisette Oropesa shines and draws rave reactions in Met Opera's 'I Puritani'
Arts

What it’s like inside the infamous jail where Venezuela’s former president Nicolás Maduro is being held

What it’s like inside the infamous jail where Venezuela’s former president Nicolás Maduro is being held

January 06, 2026
What it’s like inside the infamous jail where Venezuela’s former president Nicolás Maduro is being held
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Ring falls from Skybridge Michigan during proposal, snowmaker finds it on ski slope

Ring falls from Skybridge Michigan during proposal, snowmaker finds it on ski slope

January 06, 2026
Ring falls from Skybridge Michigan during proposal, snowmaker finds it on ski slope
Arts|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle|Sports

New gravity-defying Lions cake sculpture draws crowds to bakery window

New gravity-defying Lions cake sculpture draws crowds to bakery window

January 06, 2026
New gravity-defying Lions cake sculpture draws crowds to bakery window
Arts|Education|Entertainment

Mother publishes a book written by her daughter who tragically passed away

Mother publishes a book written by her daughter who tragically passed away

January 06, 2026
Mother publishes a book written by her daughter who tragically passed away
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Sydney Sweeney box-office hit 'The Housemaid' to get a sequel

After just two and half weeks of release, the Sydney Sweeney box-office hit “The Housemaid” is getting a sequel

January 06, 2026
Sydney Sweeney box-office hit 'The Housemaid' to get a sequel
Americas|Arts|Food|Political|World

Venezuelan restaurant in Indy turns into community hub amid homeland crisis

Venezuelan restaurant in Indy turns into community hub amid homeland crisis

January 06, 2026
Venezuelan restaurant in Indy turns into community hub amid homeland crisis
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Delaware County family says goodbye to "Momma Wiggles" with end-of-life photo shoot

Delaware County family says goodbye to "Momma Wiggles" with end-of-life photo shoot

January 06, 2026
Delaware County family says goodbye to "Momma Wiggles" with end-of-life photo shoot
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|World

Hungarian director Béla Tarr, known for darkly comic films, dies at 70

Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr, known for films like “Sátántangó” and “The Turin Horse,” has died at 70

January 06, 2026
Hungarian director Béla Tarr, known for darkly comic films, dies at 70
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Europe

Semyon Bychkov to succeed Gustavo Dudamel as Paris Opera music director

Semyon Bychkov will succeed Gustavo Dudamel as music director of the Paris Opera starting in August 2028

January 06, 2026
Semyon Bychkov to succeed Gustavo Dudamel as Paris Opera music director
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Want your Rolls Royce to match your pet Labrador? Anything is possible in luxury car customization

Want your Rolls Royce to match your pet Labrador? Anything is possible in luxury car customization

January 06, 2026
Want your Rolls Royce to match your pet Labrador? Anything is possible in luxury car customization
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

What to Stream: Kid Laroi, 'The Pitt' and 'Tron: Ares'

Returns to “The Pitt,” the Grid and music of Kid Laroi are some of the new television, films and music headed to a device near you

January 02, 2026
What to Stream: Kid Laroi, 'The Pitt' and 'Tron: Ares'
Arts|Business|Crime|Entertainment|Finance|Interview

CNN reporter questions Nick Shirley, creator of the viral video alleging fraud at multiple Minnesota child care facilities

Following a viral video, federal resources have surged to investigate alleged child care fraud in Minnesota. CNN's Whitney Wild had a chance to question YouTuber Nick Shirley about his claims.

January 03, 2026
CNN reporter questions Nick Shirley, creator of the viral video alleging fraud at multiple Minnesota child care facilities
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

Leonardo DiCaprio on the importance of creating cinema over content at Palm Springs Film Festival

Leonardo DiCaprio emphasizes the importance of creating cinema over content at the Palm Springs Film Festival’s 37th annual International Film Awards

January 04, 2026
Leonardo DiCaprio on the importance of creating cinema over content at Palm Springs Film Festival
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

When my mom died, I didn’t know if I could sing for her even though I do it for a living

When my mom died, I didn’t know if I could sing for her even though I do it for a living

January 04, 2026
When my mom died, I didn’t know if I could sing for her even though I do it for a living
Arts|Crime|Political|World

After capture and removal, Venezuela's Maduro is being held at notorious Brooklyn jail

The New York jail holding Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is a facility so troubled, some judges have refused to send people there even as it has housed such famous inmates as music stars R. Kelly and Sean “Diddy” Combs

January 04, 2026
After capture and removal, Venezuela's Maduro is being held at notorious Brooklyn jail
Arts

Officers who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6 say their struggles linger, 5 years after the riot

Five years after the Capitol riot, some of the police officers who fought off the rioters that day say they're still struggling with what happened

January 04, 2026
Officers who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6 say their struggles linger, 5 years after the riot
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

Asheville-based puppet collective brings eco-friendly creations to life

Asheville-based puppet collective brings eco-friendly creations to life

January 03, 2026
Asheville-based puppet collective brings eco-friendly creations to life
Arts|Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Europe|Health|Lifestyle|Travel|World

Investigation is opened into managers of Swiss bar where fire killed 40

Swiss authorities say they have opened an investigation into the managers of the bar where a fire at a New Year’s party left 40 people dead

January 03, 2026
Investigation is opened into managers of Swiss bar where fire killed 40
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Health|Political|US|World

Angelina Jolie visits Rafah Crossing as Gaza aid groups face Israeli suspension

Angelina Jolie visits Rafah Crossing as Gaza aid groups face Israeli suspension

January 02, 2026
Angelina Jolie visits Rafah Crossing as Gaza aid groups face Israeli suspension
Arts|Entertainment|Political|US

‘Wicked’ composer says he won’t appear at Kennedy Center after name change

‘Wicked’ composer says he won’t appear at Kennedy Center after name change

January 03, 2026
‘Wicked’ composer says he won’t appear at Kennedy Center after name change
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Florida Panthers and New York Rangers bring 'Miami Vice' flair to Winter Classic

The Florida Panthers arrived in Ferraris, cigars lit, dressed in all-white Miami Vice attire — and, in true South Florida fashion, fashionably late

January 02, 2026
Florida Panthers and New York Rangers bring 'Miami Vice' flair to Winter Classic
Arts|Business|Food|Interview

Fans mourn closure of cupcake vending machine company Sprinkles Cupcakes

A company known for its "cupcake ATMs" has shut down after decades in the U.S. Sprinkles Cupcakes' former owner Candace Nelson announced the closure Dec. 30

January 03, 2026
Fans mourn closure of cupcake vending machine company Sprinkles Cupcakes
Arts|Asia|Health|Sports|World

Osaka ill at United Cup in Perth but hopes to be OK for the Australian Open

Four-time Grand Slam singles champion Naomi Osaka is feeling under the weather at the United Cup at Perth

January 02, 2026
Osaka ill at United Cup in Perth but hopes to be OK for the Australian Open
Arts|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Political

In Rama Duwaji’s New York, everyone is entitled to a little glamour

In Rama Duwaji’s New York, everyone is entitled to a little glamour

January 02, 2026
In Rama Duwaji’s New York, everyone is entitled to a little glamour
Arts|Entertainment

BTS announces March comeback date, putting an end to a nearly four-year hiatus

They’re going to light up 2026 like dynamite

January 02, 2026
BTS announces March comeback date, putting an end to a nearly four-year hiatus
Arts|Crime|Europe|World

Champagne sparklers and a fast-spreading inferno: How a deadly Swiss bar tragedy unfolded

Champagne sparklers and a fast-spreading inferno: How a deadly Swiss bar tragedy unfolded

January 02, 2026
Champagne sparklers and a fast-spreading inferno: How a deadly Swiss bar tragedy unfolded
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Country singer Zach Bryan has married Samantha Leonard

Here’s to a lifetime of pink skies

January 02, 2026
Country singer Zach Bryan has married Samantha Leonard
Arts|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|World

Judge refuses to order release of man charged with planting pipe bombs on eve of Capitol riot

A federal magistrate judge has refused to order the pretrial release of a man charged with planting two pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Democratic and Republican national parties on the eve of the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021

January 02, 2026
Judge refuses to order release of man charged with planting pipe bombs on eve of Capitol riot
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Violinist sues Will Smith and management company, claiming wrongful termination and sexual harassment

Violinist sues Will Smith and management company, claiming wrongful termination and sexual harassment

January 02, 2026
Violinist sues Will Smith and management company, claiming wrongful termination and sexual harassment
Arts|Political

Trump shops for marble for new White House ballroom

Trump shops for marble for new White House ballroom

January 02, 2026
Trump shops for marble for new White House ballroom
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

Maryland man’s neighborhood tradition brings joy over holidays

Maryland man’s neighborhood tradition brings joy over holidays

January 02, 2026
Maryland man’s neighborhood tradition brings joy over holidays
Arts

The Swiss ski resort blaze quickly developed into a ‘flashover,’ authorities say. Here’s what that means

The Swiss ski resort blaze quickly developed into a ‘flashover,’ authorities say. Here’s what that means

January 02, 2026
The Swiss ski resort blaze quickly developed into a ‘flashover,’ authorities say. Here’s what that means
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Europe|Food|Lifestyle|Travel|World

British Chinese food is all over TikTok. Americans have questions

British Chinese food is all over TikTok. Americans have questions

January 02, 2026
British Chinese food is all over TikTok. Americans have questions
Arts|Crime|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|Interview|MidEast|Sports|Stock Markets|Technology|US|Videos|World

Maduro open to US talks on drug trafficking, but silent on CIA strike

Venezuela is open to reaching an agreement with the United States to combat drug trafficking, according to President Nicolás Maduro

January 02, 2026
Maduro open to US talks on drug trafficking, but silent on CIA strike
Arts|Australia|Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Venus Williams is back at the Australian Open 5 years after her last appearance, 28 after her 1st

Seven-time Grand Slam singles champion Venus Williams has received a wild-card entry for the Australian Open beginning Jan. 18 in Melbourne

January 02, 2026
Venus Williams is back at the Australian Open 5 years after her last appearance, 28 after her 1st
Arts|Entertainment

How the ‘Stranger Things’ series finale turned the Upside Down ‘Rightside Up’

How the ‘Stranger Things’ series finale turned the Upside Down ‘Rightside Up’

January 01, 2026
How the ‘Stranger Things’ series finale turned the Upside Down ‘Rightside Up’
Arts|Business|Economy|Europe|Food

107% tariffs on Italian pasta no longer set to take effect

107% tariffs on Italian pasta no longer set to take effect

January 01, 2026
107% tariffs on Italian pasta no longer set to take effect
Arts

Oldest known cremation in Africa poses 9,500-year-old mystery about Stone Age hunter-gatherers

An ancient cremation would have been a community spectacle in a place returned to and reignited over many generations. What was behind this unexpected funeral ritual?

January 01, 2026
Oldest known cremation in Africa poses 9,500-year-old mystery about Stone Age hunter-gatherers
Americas|Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Bad Bunny's 'Debí Tirar Más Fotos' could make Grammy history

The Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny has redefined what it means to be a global giant

January 01, 2026
Bad Bunny's 'Debí Tirar Más Fotos' could make Grammy history
Africa|Arts|Crime|Health|Sports|World

British boxer Anthony Joshua initially staying in Nigeria to recuperate after crash

British boxer Anthony Joshua is initially staying in Nigeria as he recuperates from injuries sustained after a deadly crash

January 01, 2026
British boxer Anthony Joshua initially staying in Nigeria to recuperate after crash
Arts|Entertainment

How Chevy Chase made ‘Weekend Update’ work

How Chevy Chase made ‘Weekend Update’ work

January 01, 2026
How Chevy Chase made ‘Weekend Update’ work
Arts

11 architecture projects set to shape the world in 2026

11 architecture projects set to shape the world in 2026

January 01, 2026
11 architecture projects set to shape the world in 2026
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

A very Mar-a-Lago New Year’s Eve

A very Mar-a-Lago New Year’s Eve

January 01, 2026
A very Mar-a-Lago New Year’s Eve
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|Stock Markets|US|World

What to expect from stocks in 2026

What to expect from stocks in 2026

January 01, 2026
What to expect from stocks in 2026
Arts

Zohran Mamdani becomes New York’s mayor on New Year’s Day. His administration is a work in progress

Zohran Mamdani becomes New York’s mayor on New Year’s Day. His administration is a work in progress

December 31, 2025
Zohran Mamdani becomes New York’s mayor on New Year’s Day. His administration is a work in progress
Arts|Business|Economy|Political|Sports

Trump administration terminates nonprofit’s control over DC golf courses in possible takeover bid

Trump administration terminates nonprofit’s control over DC golf courses in possible takeover bid

January 01, 2026
Trump administration terminates nonprofit’s control over DC golf courses in possible takeover bid
Americas|Arts|Business|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|World

Disney World worker is injured trying to stop runaway boulder at Indiana Jones show

A Walt Disney World worker in Florida was injured while trying to stop a runaway prop boulder during the park's Indiana Jones live show

December 31, 2025
Disney World worker is injured trying to stop runaway boulder at Indiana Jones show
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Health

Gospel singer Richard Smallwood dies at 77, leaving a legacy that inspired many in music

Eight-time Grammy-nominated gospel singer Richard Smallwood has died at 77

December 31, 2025
Gospel singer Richard Smallwood dies at 77, leaving a legacy that inspired many in music
Arts|Education|Entertainment

Betty Boop and 'Blondie' enter the public domain in 2026, accompanied by a trio of detectives

Betty Boop and “Blondie” are among the highlights of titles entering the public domain with the arrival of 2026

December 31, 2025
Betty Boop and 'Blondie' enter the public domain in 2026, accompanied by a trio of detectives
Arts|Sports|US|World

Trump administration terminates lease for Washington's 3 public golf courses

The Trump administration has ended the lease agreement for three public golf courses in Washington

December 31, 2025
Trump administration terminates lease for Washington's 3 public golf courses
Arts|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Opinion|Sports|Technology|World

What’s new, what’s not: Parsing the rhetoric around the Minnesota child care fraud firestorm

What’s new, what’s not: Parsing the rhetoric around the Minnesota child care fraud firestorm

December 31, 2025
What’s new, what’s not: Parsing the rhetoric around the Minnesota child care fraud firestorm
Arts|Entertainment|Sports|Travel|World

Nasty weather on tap for New Year fetes at Rose Parade in California and revelers in New York City

Marching bands, floats and thousands of spectators are bracing for a rare dose of New Year’s Day rain for the prestigious Rose Parade in Southern California

December 31, 2025
Nasty weather on tap for New Year fetes at Rose Parade in California and revelers in New York City
Arts

In evolving Latin America, US-Venezuela discord remains a constant

In evolving Latin America, US-Venezuela discord remains a constant

December 31, 2025
In evolving Latin America, US-Venezuela discord remains a constant
Arts|Crime|Political|US

Man charged with allegedly threatening Kennedy Center president

Man charged with allegedly threatening Kennedy Center president

December 31, 2025
Man charged with allegedly threatening Kennedy Center president
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle

English actors Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton welcome their second child

English actors Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton have welcomed their second child

December 31, 2025
English actors Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton welcome their second child
Arts|Business|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Funeral home owners save corpse before fleeing fire: 'That's just something you do'

Funeral home owners save corpse before fleeing fire: 'That's just something you do'

December 31, 2025
Funeral home owners save corpse before fleeing fire: 'That's just something you do'
Arts

Word of the Week: ‘Redact’ resurfaces with the Epstein files

Word of the Week: ‘Redact’ resurfaces with the Epstein files

December 31, 2025
Word of the Week: ‘Redact’ resurfaces with the Epstein files
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Travel|World

Hong Kong greets 2026 without fireworks after deadliest blaze in decades

Hong Kong welcomed 2026 without fireworks over Victoria Harbor after a massive fire in November killed at least 161 people

December 31, 2025
Hong Kong greets 2026 without fireworks after deadliest blaze in decades
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

From Pope Francis to Charlie Kirk, many deaths in 2025 had a wide impact

The world lost influential people in 2025, and some of their deaths had significant impacts

December 05, 2025
From Pope Francis to Charlie Kirk, many deaths in 2025 had a wide impact
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political|US

Trump isn't the 1st president to want more room to entertain, longtime White House usher says

The longest-serving White House chief usher says presidents before Donald Trump were interested in having a larger space for entertaining too

December 31, 2025
Trump isn't the 1st president to want more room to entertain, longtime White House usher says
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|World

Why ‘Auld Lang Syne’ still unites the world at midnight

Why ‘Auld Lang Syne’ still unites the world at midnight

December 31, 2025
Why ‘Auld Lang Syne’ still unites the world at midnight
Arts|Crime|Europe|Lifestyle|World

Queen Camilla speaks publicly for first time about train attack as teenager

Queen Camilla speaks publicly for first time about train attack as teenager

December 31, 2025
Queen Camilla speaks publicly for first time about train attack as teenager
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Times Square has a dazzling new ball for the New Year’s Eve drop — and it’s the biggest yet

Times Square has a dazzling new ball for the New Year’s Eve drop — and it’s the biggest yet

December 31, 2025
Times Square has a dazzling new ball for the New Year’s Eve drop — and it’s the biggest yet
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel|World

Where to travel in 2026: The best places to visit

Where to travel in 2026: The best places to visit

December 31, 2025
Where to travel in 2026: The best places to visit
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Economy|Entertainment|Finance

Beyoncé joins billionaire list after record-breaking tour earnings

Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” tour helps her join Forbes’ billionaire list.

December 30, 2025
Beyoncé joins billionaire list after record-breaking tour earnings
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

In a breakneck digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishing

The old and nuanced art of Peking opera is working hard to flourish in an era of digital entertainment and incessant screens

December 31, 2025
In a breakneck digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishing
Arts|Crime|Entertainment

‘The Wire’ actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. has died

‘The Wire’ actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. has died

December 31, 2025
‘The Wire’ actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. has died
Americas|Arts|Business|Celebrity|Crime|Election|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|Political|Stock Markets|US

Isiah Whitlock Jr., actor from 'The Wire,' 'Veep' and Spike Lee films, dies at 71

Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. has died at age 71

December 31, 2025
Isiah Whitlock Jr., actor from 'The Wire,' 'Veep' and Spike Lee films, dies at 71
Arts|Health|Science|Sports|Technology|World

In the NBA, 2025 might go down as the year of the injured. Nikola Jokic joined that club at the end

The NBA is dealing with a wave of injuries affecting top players

December 30, 2025
In the NBA, 2025 might go down as the year of the injured. Nikola Jokic joined that club at the end
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Sports

What’s the NFL playoff picture after Week 17? Who’s in and who’s out?

What’s the NFL playoff picture after Week 17? Who’s in and who’s out?

December 23, 2025
What’s the NFL playoff picture after Week 17? Who’s in and who’s out?
Arts|Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|Technology|World

NCAA tries to clarify NBA stance after Baylor's addition of 2023 draft pick prompts criticism

The NCAA says it won't grant eligibility to any player who had signed an NBA contract after Baylor’s midseason addition of a 2023 draft pick who had been playing professionally in Europe prompted criticism from coaches across college basketball

December 30, 2025
NCAA tries to clarify NBA stance after Baylor's addition of 2023 draft pick prompts criticism
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Finance|Sports

Lee Enterprises stabilizes finances with $50M investment led by billionaire David Hoffmann

Lee Enterprises has announced a compromise with the billionaire investor who tried to take over the nation's third-largest newspaper chain this year

December 30, 2025
Lee Enterprises stabilizes finances with $50M investment led by billionaire David Hoffmann
Arts|Entertainment|Political

Kennedy Center renaming prompts a new round of cancellations

The Kennedy Center is ending the year with a new round of artists saying they are canceling scheduled performances after President Donald Trump’s name was added to the facility

December 30, 2025
Kennedy Center renaming prompts a new round of cancellations
Arts|Entertainment|Environment|Sports

Roses in the rain? New Year's Day parade in Pasadena gets wet forecast. Bundle up for NYC ball drop

For the first time in 20 years, rain is expected to intrude on the Rose Parade in Southern California

December 30, 2025
Roses in the rain? New Year's Day parade in Pasadena gets wet forecast. Bundle up for NYC ball drop
Arts|Environment|Health|Political|Science|World

Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the late President John F. Kennedy, has died at 35

Environmental journalist Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the late President John F. Kennedy, has died

December 30, 2025
Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the late President John F. Kennedy, has died at 35
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

Baltimore woman knits scarf with each color tracking daily temperatures

Baltimore woman knits scarf with each color tracking daily temperatures

December 30, 2025
Baltimore woman knits scarf with each color tracking daily temperatures
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Health|Science

'It's the power of music that does that': Memory loss patients engaged through music performances

'It's the power of music that does that': Memory loss patients engaged through music performances

December 30, 2025
'It's the power of music that does that': Memory loss patients engaged through music performances
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel|US

Meet the man recreating Tennessee buildings as Styrofoam miniatures

Meet the man recreating Tennessee buildings as Styrofoam miniatures

December 30, 2025
Meet the man recreating Tennessee buildings as Styrofoam miniatures
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Rob and Michele Reiner remembered in emotional tribute by ‘Princess Bride’ star Cary Elwes

Rob and Michele Reiner remembered in emotional tribute by ‘Princess Bride’ star Cary Elwes

December 30, 2025
Rob and Michele Reiner remembered in emotional tribute by ‘Princess Bride’ star Cary Elwes
Arts|Business|Finance|Sports|World

LIV Golf still waiting on approval from world ranking. OWGR reduces point for 54-hole events

LIV Golf goes into 2026 still waiting to hear if the Official World Golf Ranking will approve its application

December 30, 2025
LIV Golf still waiting on approval from world ranking. OWGR reduces point for 54-hole events
Arts|Crime|Travel|World

The worst-behaved travelers of 2025

The worst-behaved travelers of 2025

December 30, 2025
The worst-behaved travelers of 2025
Arts|Business|Education|Entertainment|World

More artists pull out of Kennedy Center shows following name change

More artists pull out of Kennedy Center shows following name change

December 30, 2025
More artists pull out of Kennedy Center shows following name change
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|Travel|World

France grants citizenship to George and Amal Clooney and their twins Ella and Alexander

George and Amal Clooney, along with their twins, have been awarded French citizenship

December 30, 2025
France grants citizenship to George and Amal Clooney and their twins Ella and Alexander
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|Lifestyle

The brands we lost in 2025

The brands we lost in 2025

December 30, 2025
The brands we lost in 2025
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|World

Brigitte Bardot's funeral will be held next week in French Riviera resort of Saint-Tropez

Local authorities in France say Brigitte Bardot’s funeral is set for next week in the French Riviera resort of Saint-Tropez which she helped make famous

December 30, 2025
Brigitte Bardot's funeral will be held next week in French Riviera resort of Saint-Tropez
Arts|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Opinion

Why did fashion make us so mad in 2025?

Why did fashion make us so mad in 2025?

December 30, 2025
Why did fashion make us so mad in 2025?
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Beyoncé declared the fifth billionaire musician by Forbes

Beyoncé declared the fifth billionaire musician by Forbes

December 30, 2025
Beyoncé declared the fifth billionaire musician by Forbes
Arts|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle

Where are the wackiest New Year's Eve drops in the US?

Dozens of places across the U.S. will ring in 2026 by dropping a quirky assortment of fruits, vegetables, sea creatures and balls of all shapes and sizes

December 30, 2025
Where are the wackiest New Year's Eve drops in the US?
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|World

George and Amal Clooney granted French citizenship after concerns of raising children in Hollywood

George and Amal Clooney granted French citizenship after concerns of raising children in Hollywood

December 30, 2025
George and Amal Clooney granted French citizenship after concerns of raising children in Hollywood
Arts|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

Tyler Perry's accuser sent messages of gratitude and friendship years after alleged assault

Text message screenshots obtained by The Associated Press show that Tyler Perry and “Boo

December 29, 2025
Tyler Perry's accuser sent messages of gratitude and friendship years after alleged assault
Arts|Entertainment|Sports|World

Hollywood stars Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo recognized in New Year's honor's list

Britons ranging from Hollywood stars Idris Elba and Cynthia Erivo to a 102-year-old judo instructor have been named in King Charles III’s New Year’s honors list, an annual tradition that recognizes people for their contributions to U.K. public life

December 29, 2025
Hollywood stars Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo recognized in New Year's honor's list
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

This dog training camp in Maine can teach your dog how to skijor

This dog training camp in Maine can teach your dog how to skijor

December 29, 2025
This dog training camp in Maine can teach your dog how to skijor
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

How to watch the top New Year’s Eve specials

How to watch the top New Year’s Eve specials

December 29, 2025
How to watch the top New Year’s Eve specials
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Veteran brings music education to Indianapolis' east side

Veteran brings music education to Indianapolis' east side

December 29, 2025
Veteran brings music education to Indianapolis' east side
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Interview|Lifestyle

Chevy Chase is under the spotlight in a new documentary, warts and all — and he's OK with it

Chevy Chase's new documentary, “I’m Chevy Chase and You’re Not,” explores his complex personality and career

December 29, 2025
Chevy Chase is under the spotlight in a new documentary, warts and all — and he's OK with it
Arts|Crime|Europe|World

Russia opens rebuilt Mariupol theater more than 3 years after Moscow airstrike killed hundreds there

A historic theater in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Mariupol has opened its doors more than three years after it was pummeled in a Russian airstrike that killed hundreds of civilians sheltering inside

December 29, 2025
Russia opens rebuilt Mariupol theater more than 3 years after Moscow airstrike killed hundreds there
Arts|Education|Environment|Political|Travel|World

Buddhist monks on cross-country Walk for Peace arrive in Georgia

Buddhist monks on cross-country Walk for Peace arrive in Georgia

December 29, 2025
Buddhist monks on cross-country Walk for Peace arrive in Georgia
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

French Girl Chic or right-wing pin-up? The complicated style legacy of Brigitte Bardot

French Girl Chic or right-wing pin-up? The complicated style legacy of Brigitte Bardot

December 29, 2025
French Girl Chic or right-wing pin-up? The complicated style legacy of Brigitte Bardot
Arts|Economy|Entertainment|Health|Political|Science|Technology

Americans in 1998 tried to predict 2025. Here’s what they got right

Americans in 1998 tried to predict 2025. Here’s what they got right

December 29, 2025
Americans in 1998 tried to predict 2025. Here’s what they got right
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Luxury goods were once built to last. Now, some fall apart as easily as fast fashion

Luxury goods were once built to last. Now, some fall apart as easily as fast fashion

December 29, 2025
Luxury goods were once built to last. Now, some fall apart as easily as fast fashion
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

What music and television to stream: A New Year's Eve tradition and a 'Stranger Things' sendoff

The end of the year brings fewer new streaming options, but it's a great time to catch up on 2025's best movies, TV, music, and games

December 24, 2025
What music and television to stream: A New Year's Eve tradition and a 'Stranger Things' sendoff
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Ancient Roman landmark undergoing high-tech restoration

CNN's Ben Wedeman reports on one of Rome's ancient landmarks being restored with new technology.

December 27, 2025
Ancient Roman landmark undergoing high-tech restoration
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Brigitte Bardot, French film star who gave up movies for animal rights, dies at 91

Brigitte Bardot, French film star who gave up movies for animal rights, dies at 91

December 28, 2025
Brigitte Bardot, French film star who gave up movies for animal rights, dies at 91
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Tessa Johnson and Madina Okot score 18 points each as No. 3 South Carolina beats Providence 96-55

Tessa Johnson and Madina Okot each scored 18 points to lead third-ranked South Carolina over Providence 96-55, but the Gamecocks also lost guard Ta’Niya Latson to injury

December 28, 2025
Tessa Johnson and Madina Okot score 18 points each as No. 3 South Carolina beats Providence 96-55
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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ ignites box office for second straight weekend

‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ ignites box office for second straight weekend

December 28, 2025
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ ignites box office for second straight weekend
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A muse for musicians: 11 songs inspired by Brigitte Bardot

The 1960s French sex symbol, actor, singer and animal welfare activist Brigitte Bardot has died

December 28, 2025
A muse for musicians: 11 songs inspired by Brigitte Bardot
Arts|Technology|Travel

The end of the line: New York City’s iconic MetroCard is about to go out of service

The end of the line: New York City’s iconic MetroCard is about to go out of service

December 28, 2025
The end of the line: New York City’s iconic MetroCard is about to go out of service
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Debate over surfing in German park gets gnarly after city removes wave-creating device

Surf's not up in Munich

December 28, 2025
Debate over surfing in German park gets gnarly after city removes wave-creating device
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Hounded by photographers for years, Bardot identified with the animals she later set out to save

Brigitte Bardot, who has died at 91, often said that the hounding she received from the world's press in her years as a sex symbol of the 1960s made her identify with hunted and abused animals

December 28, 2025
Hounded by photographers for years, Bardot identified with the animals she later set out to save
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Brigitte Bardot, 1960s sultry sex symbol turned militant animal rights activist dies at 91

Brigitte Bardot, the French 1960s sex symbol who became one of the greatest screen sirens of the 20th century and later a militant animal rights activist, has died

December 28, 2025
Brigitte Bardot, 1960s sultry sex symbol turned militant animal rights activist dies at 91
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Former ‘The Lion King’ on Broadway child actress killed in New Jersey stabbing

Former ‘The Lion King’ on Broadway child actress killed in New Jersey stabbing

December 27, 2025
Former ‘The Lion King’ on Broadway child actress killed in New Jersey stabbing
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Host cancels jazz show after Trump's name added to Kennedy Center

Chuck Redd, the longtime host of the Kennedy Center’s annual Christmas Eve jazz performance said he canceled the concert following the board of trustees’ move to rename the facility for both the 35th president and President Donald Trump. CNN's Marshall Cohen reports.

December 25, 2025
Host cancels jazz show after Trump's name added to Kennedy Center
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Austrian skier Scheib takes World Cup GS for her 3rd win of the season. Shiffrin places 6th

Skiing in front of her home crowd

December 27, 2025
Austrian skier Scheib takes World Cup GS for her 3rd win of the season. Shiffrin places 6th
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How TV shows like 'Mo' and 'Muslim Matchmaker' allow Arab and Muslim Americans to tell their stories

Comedian Mo Amer is gaining attention for his show “Mo,” which explores the journey of a Palestinian refugee family seeking asylum in the U.S. The series is part of a wave of TV shows by Arab or Muslim American creators that aim to tell authentic stories without relying on stereotypes

December 27, 2025
How TV shows like 'Mo' and 'Muslim Matchmaker' allow Arab and Muslim Americans to tell their stories
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With Warren Buffett’s retirement, Berkshire Hathaway loses its best pitchman

With Warren Buffett’s retirement, Berkshire Hathaway loses its best pitchman

December 27, 2025
With Warren Buffett’s retirement, Berkshire Hathaway loses its best pitchman
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Ancient Roman column gets high-tech laser facelift

Ancient Roman column gets high-tech laser facelift

December 27, 2025
Ancient Roman column gets high-tech laser facelift
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Hundreds of thousands of ‘Epstein files’ have been released — and there’s a lot more to come

Hundreds of thousands of ‘Epstein files’ have been released — and there’s a lot more to come

December 27, 2025
Hundreds of thousands of ‘Epstein files’ have been released — and there’s a lot more to come
Arts

California drops lawsuit seeking to reinstate federal funding for the state's bullet train

California has dropped a lawsuit officials filed against the Trump administration over the federal government's withdrawing of $4 billion for the state's long-delayed high-speed rail project

December 26, 2025
California drops lawsuit seeking to reinstate federal funding for the state's bullet train
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment

Kennedy Center president rebukes performer who called off Christmas Eve show over addition of Trump’s name

Kennedy Center president rebukes performer who called off Christmas Eve show over addition of Trump’s name

December 27, 2025
Kennedy Center president rebukes performer who called off Christmas Eve show over addition of Trump’s name
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Kennedy Center criticizes musician who canceled performance after Trump name added to building

The president of the Kennedy Center is criticizing musician Chuck Redd for canceling a Christmas Eve performance

December 26, 2025
Kennedy Center criticizes musician who canceled performance after Trump name added to building
Americas|Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe

Soprano Asmik Grigorian to lead 'Carmen' and sing mezzo-soprano role this summer

Soprano Asmik Grigorian is to sing the title role in Georges Bizet's “Carmen,” a mezzo-soprano touchstone, for the first time at the Salzburg Festival this summer

December 26, 2025
Soprano Asmik Grigorian to lead 'Carmen' and sing mezzo-soprano role this summer
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Perry Bamonte, guitarist and keyboardist for The Cure, dies at 65

Perry Archangelo Bamonte, longtime guitarist and keyboardist for the influential goth band The Cure, has died

December 26, 2025
Perry Bamonte, guitarist and keyboardist for The Cure, dies at 65
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The strange history of the abridged version of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ that cuts out the movie’s pivotal scene

The strange history of the abridged version of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ that cuts out the movie’s pivotal scene

December 26, 2025
The strange history of the abridged version of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ that cuts out the movie’s pivotal scene
Arts

Harvey Weinstein accuser Kaja Sokola is being sued for defamation. The plaintiff: Her sister

The sister of a Harvey Weinstein accuser who testified at the movie mogul's most recent trial has sued her sibling, saying her public remarks are damaging her reputation as a cardiologist in Poland

December 26, 2025
Harvey Weinstein accuser Kaja Sokola is being sued for defamation. The plaintiff: Her sister
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

A beginner's guide to Kwanzaa

Founded during the Black Freedom Movement of the 1960s, Kwanzaa is a non-religious holiday that is observed by millions of Americans

December 26, 2025
A beginner's guide to Kwanzaa
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A couple turns shared grief into comfort for hospice patients

A couple turns shared grief into comfort for hospice patients

December 26, 2025
A couple turns shared grief into comfort for hospice patients
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Times Square to feature patriotic crystal ball for New Year's Eve, kicking off US's 250th birthday

After the crystal ball drops on New Year’s Eve in New York City, it will rise again, sparkling in red, white and blue

December 26, 2025
Times Square to feature patriotic crystal ball for New Year's Eve, kicking off US's 250th birthday
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ICYMI: Close out 2025 with these great reads from AP

As 2025 wraps up, The Associated Press has curated a list of memorable stories and enjoyable reads published this year

December 26, 2025
ICYMI: Close out 2025 with these great reads from AP
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How a 475-year-old book market in the center of Paris is surviving in a digital world

How a 475-year-old book market in the center of Paris is surviving in a digital world

December 26, 2025
How a 475-year-old book market in the center of Paris is surviving in a digital world
Arts|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

From red donkeys to vibrant art: Fernando Dávila's colorful journey as a colorblind painter

Fernando Dávila, a 72-year-old artist in Florida, paints vibrant works despite being colorblind

December 26, 2025
From red donkeys to vibrant art: Fernando Dávila's colorful journey as a colorblind painter
Arts|Entertainment|Sports

‘Heated Rivalry’ series mixes hockey and queer romance and is scoring big audiences

The television adaptation of Rachel Reid’s novel “Heated Rivalry” is making waves with hockey romance fans

December 26, 2025
‘Heated Rivalry’ series mixes hockey and queer romance and is scoring big audiences
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

Restoring Memories: Indiana family finds hope in old home videos discovered after fire

Restoring Memories: Indiana family finds hope in old home videos discovered after fire

December 26, 2025
Restoring Memories: Indiana family finds hope in old home videos discovered after fire
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Jimmy Kimmel jokes about fascism in an 'alternative Christmas message' for Britain

Talk show host Jimmy Kimmel takes aim at U.S. President Donald Trump in a message to U.K. viewers

December 25, 2025
Jimmy Kimmel jokes about fascism in an 'alternative Christmas message' for Britain
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King Charles preaches spiritual unity in Christmas message

King Charles delivered a Christmas message urging unity and referencing the past, encouraging Britons to reflect how communities can come together in times of challenge. The tradition of the monarch’s Christmas broadcast dates back to 1932 and was first delivered by George V. It has since become a staple of the holiday for many Britons.

December 25, 2025
King Charles preaches spiritual unity in Christmas message
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Christmas celebrated once again in Bethlehem but West Bank suffering persists

Christmas celebrated once again in Bethlehem but West Bank suffering persists

December 25, 2025
Christmas celebrated once again in Bethlehem but West Bank suffering persists
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King Charles III calls for kindness and unity in Christmas message amid global conflicts

King Charles III has urged people to focus on kindness instead of conflict in his annual Christmas address

December 25, 2025
King Charles III calls for kindness and unity in Christmas message amid global conflicts
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King Charles urges courage and reconciliation in Christmas message

King Charles urges courage and reconciliation in Christmas message

December 25, 2025
King Charles urges courage and reconciliation in Christmas message
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12-year-old boy stops burglar in his home

12-year-old boy stops burglar in his home

December 25, 2025
12-year-old boy stops burglar in his home
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Student's notes spark citywide "ripples of kindness" effect. Meet the mysterious author behind them.

Student's notes spark citywide "ripples of kindness" effect. Meet the mysterious author behind them.

December 25, 2025
Student's notes spark citywide "ripples of kindness" effect. Meet the mysterious author behind them.
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John Robertson, two-time European Cup winner with Nottingham Forest, dies at 72

John Robertson, a former Scotland winger who won the European Cup twice with Nottingham Forest and scored the only goal in the 1980 final, has died

December 25, 2025
John Robertson, two-time European Cup winner with Nottingham Forest, dies at 72
Arts|Entertainment

Mohammad Bakri, renowned and controversial Palestinian actor and filmmaker, dies at 72

The family of Palestinian director and actor Mohammad Bakri says he has died at 72

December 25, 2025
Mohammad Bakri, renowned and controversial Palestinian actor and filmmaker, dies at 72
Arts|Education|Entertainment

Amanda Seyfried is our forgotten female prophet

Amanda Seyfried is our forgotten female prophet

December 25, 2025
Amanda Seyfried is our forgotten female prophet
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Public release of Epstein records puts Maxwell under fresh scrutiny amid her claims of innocence

British socialite and onetime Jeffrey Epstein girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell is back in the spotlight with the public release of investigative records that led to her 2021 sex trafficking conviction

December 25, 2025
Public release of Epstein records puts Maxwell under fresh scrutiny amid her claims of innocence
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|World

Renowned Palestinian actor and director Mohammed Bakri dies at 72

Renowned Palestinian actor and director Mohammed Bakri dies at 72

December 25, 2025
Renowned Palestinian actor and director Mohammed Bakri dies at 72
Arts|Entertainment|Political

Annual Christmas Eve jazz concert canceled after Trump’s name installed on Kennedy Center

Annual Christmas Eve jazz concert canceled after Trump’s name installed on Kennedy Center

December 25, 2025
Annual Christmas Eve jazz concert canceled after Trump’s name installed on Kennedy Center
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Trump tells 10-year-old child he made sure ‘a bad Santa’ is not ‘infiltrating’ the US

Trump tells 10-year-old child he made sure ‘a bad Santa’ is not ‘infiltrating’ the US

December 24, 2025
Trump tells 10-year-old child he made sure ‘a bad Santa’ is not ‘infiltrating’ the US
Arts|Entertainment

Kennedy Center Christmas Eve jazz concert canceled after Trump name added to building

A planned Christmas Eve jazz concert at the Kennedy Center has been canceled

December 24, 2025
Kennedy Center Christmas Eve jazz concert canceled after Trump name added to building
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle

Catherine, Princess of Wales, and Princess Charlotte perform piano duet for Christmas carol service

Catherine, Princess of Wales, and Princess Charlotte perform piano duet for Christmas carol service

December 24, 2025
Catherine, Princess of Wales, and Princess Charlotte perform piano duet for Christmas carol service
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Faithful return to Bethlehem and Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first Christmas Eve Mass at St. Peter's

On Christmas Eve, thousands of people flocked to Bethlehem's Manger Square and other Holy Land sites, after two years of subdued Christmas celebrations because of the war in Gaza

December 24, 2025
Faithful return to Bethlehem and Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first Christmas Eve Mass at St. Peter's
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Gold is set for its best year since Jimmy Carter was president

Gold is set for its best year since Jimmy Carter was president

December 24, 2025
Gold is set for its best year since Jimmy Carter was president
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Minnesota pastor helped people until his very last moments, family says

Minnesota pastor helped people until his very last moments, family says

December 24, 2025
Minnesota pastor helped people until his very last moments, family says
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Pennsylvania museum celebrates diversity through "World Nativities" exhibit

Pennsylvania museum celebrates diversity through "World Nativities" exhibit

December 24, 2025
Pennsylvania museum celebrates diversity through "World Nativities" exhibit
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Teen suspect in stepsister's cruise ship death says he doesn't remember anything, documents say

A 16-year-old boy being investigated in the death of his stepsister on a Carnival cruise ship last month has no recollection of the incident

December 24, 2025
Teen suspect in stepsister's cruise ship death says he doesn't remember anything, documents say
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Food|Lifestyle|World

Word of the Week: ‘Wassail’ away your winter blues

Word of the Week: ‘Wassail’ away your winter blues

December 24, 2025
Word of the Week: ‘Wassail’ away your winter blues
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

How Christian artists are winning over listeners and entering pop's mainstream

Christian music is growing in popularity while other genres struggle to grow new listenership

December 24, 2025
How Christian artists are winning over listeners and entering pop's mainstream
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Interview|Lifestyle

Regina Hall worked with Leo, but SpongeBob was a dream come true

Regina Hall worked with Leo, but SpongeBob was a dream come true

December 24, 2025
Regina Hall worked with Leo, but SpongeBob was a dream come true
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Dress Codes: From saintly to sexy, why we wear lace

Dress Codes: From saintly to sexy, why we wear lace

December 24, 2025
Dress Codes: From saintly to sexy, why we wear lace
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Sean 'Diddy' Combs seeks immediate release from prison in appeals argument

Lawyers for hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs are asking a federal appeals court in New York to order his immediate release from prison

December 24, 2025
Sean 'Diddy' Combs seeks immediate release from prison in appeals argument
Arts|Business|Crime|Sports|US

Miami Heat’s Terry Rozier asks judge to throw out betting charges

Lawyers for Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier are asking a judge to throw out sports gambling charges that have kept him off the court this season

December 24, 2025
Miami Heat’s Terry Rozier asks judge to throw out betting charges
Arts|Sports

Brooks Koepka is first player to defect from LIV. The next step is if PGA Tour will take him back

Five-time major champion Brooks Koepka is done with LIV Golf

December 23, 2025
Brooks Koepka is first player to defect from LIV. The next step is if PGA Tour will take him back
Arts

Pope disappointed over approval of assisted suicide legislation in his home state of Illinois

Pope Leo XIV says he's “very disappointed” that his home state of Illinois has approved medically assisted suicide

December 23, 2025
Pope disappointed over approval of assisted suicide legislation in his home state of Illinois
Arts

'60 Minutes' segment on Trump immigration policy accidentally airs online

A news segment critical of the Trump administration's immigration policy was pulled from “60 Minutes” but is now circulating online

December 23, 2025
'60 Minutes' segment on Trump immigration policy accidentally airs online
Arts|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

A daring scene on Broadway this season has audiences talking, in more ways than one

Before the lights go down at “Liberation” on Broadway, the audience is talking

December 23, 2025
A daring scene on Broadway this season has audiences talking, in more ways than one
Arts|Education|Lifestyle|Travel

From Louisville to the White House: Student earns national recognition for artwork

From Louisville to the White House: Student earns national recognition for artwork

December 23, 2025
From Louisville to the White House: Student earns national recognition for artwork
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health

Massachusetts students build wind phone that connects grieving family with lost loved ones

Massachusetts students build wind phone that connects grieving family with lost loved ones

December 23, 2025
Massachusetts students build wind phone that connects grieving family with lost loved ones
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Venus Williams weds Andrea Preti in Florida as part of a 5-day celebration of their union

Venus Williams and Andrea Preti are married

December 23, 2025
Venus Williams weds Andrea Preti in Florida as part of a 5-day celebration of their union
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A look at aging baby boomers in the United States

The oldest baby boomers are turning 80 in 2026

December 23, 2025
A look at aging baby boomers in the United States
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The voice of prime time football: Al Michaels is still going strong at 40 years of calling NFL games

Al Michaels has reached a remarkable milestone in his broadcasting career, marking 40 years as the play-by-play announcer for the NFL’s primetime games

December 23, 2025
The voice of prime time football: Al Michaels is still going strong at 40 years of calling NFL games
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Interview

Timothée Chalamet wants to be great. ‘Marty Supreme’ might get him there

Since his breakthrough performance in 2017’s “Call Me By Your Name,” Timothée Chalamet has been on an ever-ascending path that seemed to reach a culmination when he declared that he’s “in pursuit of greatness” while accepting the best actor award from the Screen Actors Guild for his performance as Bob Dylan in “A Complete Unknown

December 23, 2025
Timothée Chalamet wants to be great. ‘Marty Supreme’ might get him there
Arts

Beauty for dogs, pull-up pubic hair and appearance inflation: 3 prolific beauty writers sum up 2025

Beauty for dogs, pull-up pubic hair and appearance inflation: 3 prolific beauty writers sum up 2025

December 23, 2025
Beauty for dogs, pull-up pubic hair and appearance inflation: 3 prolific beauty writers sum up 2025
Arts|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science

Camp Mystic's reopening plans in Texas has drawn outrage, but some families want to return

Nearly six months after a roaring flood killed 25 girls and two counselors at Camp Mystic in central Texas, the 100-year-old camp will begin enrolling new campers in January

December 23, 2025
Camp Mystic's reopening plans in Texas has drawn outrage, but some families want to return
Arts

Trump says he's inviting Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to next year's G20 summit in Miami

President Donald Trump says he will be extending invitations to next year’s Group of 20 summit to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

December 23, 2025
Trump says he's inviting Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to next year's G20 summit in Miami
Arts|Food|Interview|Lifestyle

An immersion blender could be the MVP of your kitchen

An immersion blender could be the MVP of your kitchen

December 23, 2025
An immersion blender could be the MVP of your kitchen
Arts|Political|US|World

Democratic lawmaker brings lawsuit challenging move to add Trump’s name to Kennedy Center

Democratic lawmaker brings lawsuit challenging move to add Trump’s name to Kennedy Center

December 23, 2025
Democratic lawmaker brings lawsuit challenging move to add Trump’s name to Kennedy Center
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The ‘city of prophets’ where three religions align

The ‘city of prophets’ where three religions align

December 23, 2025
The ‘city of prophets’ where three religions align
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He reached to grab a toddler he said he thought was falling. Then he spent weeks in jail before the case was thrown out

He reached to grab a toddler he said he thought was falling. Then he spent weeks in jail before the case was thrown out

December 23, 2025
He reached to grab a toddler he said he thought was falling. Then he spent weeks in jail before the case was thrown out
Arts|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|World

Brown University police chief placed on leave after fatal shooting, feds launch investigation

Brown University has placed its campus police chief on leave as it reviews security policies following a tragic shooting

December 22, 2025
Brown University police chief placed on leave after fatal shooting, feds launch investigation
Arts|Crime|US|World

Judge presses Trump administration on its plans for Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Judge presses Trump administration on its plans for Kilmar Abrego Garcia

December 22, 2025
Judge presses Trump administration on its plans for Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Arts|Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|Political

How Nicki Minaj went from Trump critic to the president’s biggest fan

How Nicki Minaj went from Trump critic to the president’s biggest fan

December 22, 2025
How Nicki Minaj went from Trump critic to the president’s biggest fan
Arts|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Travel

America’s oldest National Park Service ranger ever, who shared her own stories of life during WWII, dies

America’s oldest National Park Service ranger ever, who shared her own stories of life during WWII, dies

December 22, 2025
America’s oldest National Park Service ranger ever, who shared her own stories of life during WWII, dies
Arts|Entertainment|Health

Barry Manilow reveals he has lung cancer

Barry Manilow reveals he has lung cancer

December 22, 2025
Barry Manilow reveals he has lung cancer
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Health

Barry Manilow has early-stage lung cancer and will undergo surgery

Barry Manilow will have surgery to remove a cancerous spot on his left lung, and has rescheduled his upcoming concerts in January

December 22, 2025
Barry Manilow has early-stage lung cancer and will undergo surgery
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Jinkx Monsoon can smell success

Jinkx Monsoon can smell success

December 22, 2025
Jinkx Monsoon can smell success
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City 'carefully removes select artifacts' from Pulse nightclub ahead of memorial construction

City 'carefully removes select artifacts' from Pulse nightclub ahead of memorial construction

December 22, 2025
City 'carefully removes select artifacts' from Pulse nightclub ahead of memorial construction
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle

Banksy unveils new art in London following speculation over murals depicting stargazing figures

Banksy appears to confirm a new mural in London is his latest work

December 22, 2025
Banksy unveils new art in London following speculation over murals depicting stargazing figures
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Virginia man giving away late father's die-cast coin bank collection for free during holidays

Virginia man giving away late father's die-cast coin bank collection for free during holidays

December 22, 2025
Virginia man giving away late father's die-cast coin bank collection for free during holidays
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

Golden Gate Park's dazzling holiday light display brings joy to the season

A new night-time holiday display in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park is delighting visitors with music, colors and over a million twinkling lights

December 22, 2025
Golden Gate Park's dazzling holiday light display brings joy to the season
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Sports|World

Jackie Chan carries the Milan Cortina Olympic torch through the ruins of Pompeii

Actor Jackie Chan has carried the Olympic torch through the ruins of Pompeii during the relay for the Milan Cortina Winter Games

December 22, 2025
Jackie Chan carries the Milan Cortina Olympic torch through the ruins of Pompeii
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Grupo Frontera heads to the Grammys with 2 nominations

Grupo Frontera is heading to the 2026 Grammys with two nominations

December 22, 2025
Grupo Frontera heads to the Grammys with 2 nominations
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Inside the Bari Weiss decision that led to a ‘60 Minutes’ crisis

Inside the Bari Weiss decision that led to a ‘60 Minutes’ crisis

December 22, 2025
Inside the Bari Weiss decision that led to a ‘60 Minutes’ crisis
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel

Rescuer and Rescuee reunite for the first time 51 years after event

Rescuer and Rescuee reunite for the first time 51 years after event

December 22, 2025
Rescuer and Rescuee reunite for the first time 51 years after event
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Larry Ellison guarantees $40.4 billion in Paramount's hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery

Paramount is sweetening its hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros

December 22, 2025
Larry Ellison guarantees $40.4 billion in Paramount's hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
Arts|Entertainment|Interview|Lifestyle

From Broadway understudy to star: John Skelley's magical journey with Harry Potter comes full circle

John Skelley can't escape the pull of Harry Potter

December 22, 2025
From Broadway understudy to star: John Skelley's magical journey with Harry Potter comes full circle
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe

Singer-songwriter Chris Rea, known for 'Driving Home for Christmas,' dies at 74

Chris Rea, the singer-songwriter best known for “Driving Home for Christmas,” has died at 74

December 22, 2025
Singer-songwriter Chris Rea, known for 'Driving Home for Christmas,' dies at 74
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Pop culture in 2025: A ring for Taylor, an ill-timed KissCam ... and whatever ‘6-7’ means

In a year of pop culture moments, some things were old and some things were very new

December 22, 2025
Pop culture in 2025: A ring for Taylor, an ill-timed KissCam ... and whatever ‘6-7’ means
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Charlie the Christmas Tree Elf brings joy to the community

Charlie the Christmas Tree Elf brings joy to the community

December 22, 2025
Charlie the Christmas Tree Elf brings joy to the community
Arts|Entertainment

The Grammys split the country album category into traditional and contemporary. It might be great

The Grammys' country album category has been split into two for the 2026 award show

December 22, 2025
The Grammys split the country album category into traditional and contemporary. It might be great
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How the ‘slayer rule’ might play a role in determining who will inherit wealth from Rob Reiner and his wife

These rules have a long history in the United States. They played a role in the notorious murders by the Menendez brothers and Scott Peterson.

December 22, 2025
How the ‘slayer rule’ might play a role in determining who will inherit wealth from Rob Reiner and his wife
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Bowen Yang bids adieu to 'SNL' in his final episode

Bowen Yang crashed Ariana Grande's “Saturday Night Live” opening monologue in his last episode on the cast. This was Grande's third time hosting.

December 21, 2025
Bowen Yang bids adieu to 'SNL' in his final episode
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Should you stop saying ‘um’? Here’s what experts said

Should you stop saying ‘um’? Here’s what experts said

December 22, 2025
Should you stop saying ‘um’? Here’s what experts said
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Want to read more in 2026? Here's how to revive your love of books

It's not too late to turn the page on old habits and start reading again in 2026

December 22, 2025
Want to read more in 2026? Here's how to revive your love of books
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2025: The year of the naked dress?

2025: The year of the naked dress?

December 22, 2025
2025: The year of the naked dress?
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CBS shelves ‘60 Minutes’ story on Trump deportees at the last minute: ‘People are threatening to quit,’ staffers say

CBS shelves ‘60 Minutes’ story on Trump deportees at the last minute: ‘People are threatening to quit,’ staffers say

December 22, 2025
CBS shelves ‘60 Minutes’ story on Trump deportees at the last minute: ‘People are threatening to quit,’ staffers say
Arts|Entertainment|Technology|Travel

‘Home Alone 2’ nailed holiday travel chaos, but flight rules make movie's plot less plausible today

The “Home Alone” movies turned holiday travel chaos into comedy

December 22, 2025
‘Home Alone 2’ nailed holiday travel chaos, but flight rules make movie's plot less plausible today
Arts|Entertainment|Technology

What to Stream: 'Stranger Things,' Jennifer Lawrence, 'Ne Zha II' and Kate Winslet

Jennifer Lawrence playing a new mother whose behavior becomes increasingly erratic in “Die My Love” and three more “Stranger Things” episodes are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you

December 19, 2025
What to Stream: 'Stranger Things,' Jennifer Lawrence, 'Ne Zha II' and Kate Winslet
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Nicki Minaj surprises conservatives with praise for Trump, Vance at Arizona event

Rapper Nicki Minaj has made a surprise appearance at a gathering of conservatives in Arizona

December 21, 2025
Nicki Minaj surprises conservatives with praise for Trump, Vance at Arizona event
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While most of the world is preparing for Christmas, the Philippines has been at it for months

While most of the world is preparing for Christmas, the Philippines has been at it for months

December 22, 2025
While most of the world is preparing for Christmas, the Philippines has been at it for months
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Actor James Ransone, known for his role in 'The Wire,' dead at 46

James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series “The Wire,” has died

December 22, 2025
Actor James Ransone, known for his role in 'The Wire,' dead at 46
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Bowen Yang leaving SNL after seven years. See his best moments

“Saturday Night Live’s” Bowen Yang is leaving the show in the middle of Season 51. Yang has played many iconic roles during his time at SNL, from a viral baby hippo to singer Charli xcx.

December 19, 2025
Bowen Yang leaving SNL after seven years. See his best moments
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White House pushes Smithsonian to comply with review to receive federal funding

White House pushes Smithsonian to comply with review to receive federal funding

December 21, 2025
White House pushes Smithsonian to comply with review to receive federal funding
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Georgetown coach Ed Cooley's water bottle throw earns him a one-game suspension

Georgetown men’s basketball coach Ed Cooley has been suspended by the school for one game after throwing a water bottle into the stands at the end of a loss to Xavier

December 21, 2025
Georgetown coach Ed Cooley's water bottle throw earns him a one-game suspension
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

‘I found my voice’: Turkish artist brings traditional water marbling art, or ebru, to Milwaukee

‘I found my voice’: Turkish artist brings traditional water marbling art, or ebru, to Milwaukee

December 21, 2025
‘I found my voice’: Turkish artist brings traditional water marbling art, or ebru, to Milwaukee
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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ lights up the box office with $88 million opening

‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ lights up the box office with $88 million opening

December 21, 2025
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ lights up the box office with $88 million opening
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Top Trump administration official defends partial release of Epstein files as Democrats cry foul

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche is defending the Justice Department’s decision to release just a fraction of the Jeffrey Epstein files by the congressionally mandated deadline

December 21, 2025
Top Trump administration official defends partial release of Epstein files as Democrats cry foul
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These influencers are teaching Christianity online — and young people are listening

Christian influencers are reaching hundreds of thousands of young people online

December 21, 2025
These influencers are teaching Christianity online — and young people are listening
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Masters fields reaches 86 players with 13 from the world ranking

The Masters is adding 13 players to the field who will finish the year in the top 50 in the world ranking

December 21, 2025
Masters fields reaches 86 players with 13 from the world ranking
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'Avatar: Fire and Ash' launches with $88M domestically, $345M worldwide

“Avatar: Fire and Ash” opened with $345 million in worldwide sales, according to studio estimates Sunday, notching the second-best global debut of the year and potentially putting James Cameron on course to set yet more blockbuster records

December 21, 2025
'Avatar: Fire and Ash' launches with $88M domestically, $345M worldwide
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Thousands cheer as the sun rises on winter solstice at Stonehenge

Thousands of people have gathered at Stonehenge to celebrate the winter solstice

December 21, 2025
Thousands cheer as the sun rises on winter solstice at Stonehenge
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‘We are still here.’ Catholic patriarch leads Christmas Mass at Gaza church bombed by Israel during the war

‘We are still here.’ Catholic patriarch leads Christmas Mass at Gaza church bombed by Israel during the war

December 21, 2025
‘We are still here.’ Catholic patriarch leads Christmas Mass at Gaza church bombed by Israel during the war
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment

Netflix and Paramount are fighting over Warner Bros. Discovery. Here's the regulatory outlook

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December 19, 2025
Netflix and Paramount are fighting over Warner Bros. Discovery. Here's the regulatory outlook
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Prince William brings his son to the same homeless shelter he first visited with Princess Diana

Prince William and his son, Prince George, have helped make Christmas lunch at a homeless shelter

December 21, 2025
Prince William brings his son to the same homeless shelter he first visited with Princess Diana
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She thought finding a stolen Amelia Earhart statue would come with a hefty reward. It only damaged her reputation

She thought finding a stolen Amelia Earhart statue would come with a hefty reward. It only damaged her reputation

December 21, 2025
She thought finding a stolen Amelia Earhart statue would come with a hefty reward. It only damaged her reputation
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This chic side hustle is gaining traction: Renting out your clothes

This chic side hustle is gaining traction: Renting out your clothes

December 21, 2025
This chic side hustle is gaining traction: Renting out your clothes
Arts|Entertainment

Bowen Yang tearfully bids farewell to ‘Saturday Night Live’ with the help of Cher and Ariana Grande

Bowen Yang tearfully bids farewell to ‘Saturday Night Live’ with the help of Cher and Ariana Grande

December 21, 2025
Bowen Yang tearfully bids farewell to ‘Saturday Night Live’ with the help of Cher and Ariana Grande
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

Tearful Bowen Yang departs 'SNL' after emotional Christmas episode hosted by Ariana Grande

Bowen Yang has left “Saturday Night Live” mid-season after Saturday's episode with Ariana Grande

December 20, 2025
Tearful Bowen Yang departs 'SNL' after emotional Christmas episode hosted by Ariana Grande
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At least 16 files have disappeared from the DOJ webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein

The Justice Department’s webpage for documents related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is missing at least 16 of its files a day after they were released

December 20, 2025
At least 16 files have disappeared from the DOJ webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein
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NORAD continues decades-long tradition of tracking Santa's trip around the world

For the 70th year in a row, people of all ages will be able to get updates on Santa's journey around the world from the North American Aerospace Defense Command in Colorado

December 19, 2025
NORAD continues decades-long tradition of tracking Santa's trip around the world
Arts|Sports

No. 1 Indiana looks to defy painful past against traditional power Alabama in Rose Bowl quarterfinal

Alabama and Indiana are set to face off in the Rose Bowl on January 1

December 20, 2025
No. 1 Indiana looks to defy painful past against traditional power Alabama in Rose Bowl quarterfinal
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What we learned from Jake Paul’s painful defeat against Anthony Joshua

What we learned from Jake Paul’s painful defeat against Anthony Joshua

December 20, 2025
What we learned from Jake Paul’s painful defeat against Anthony Joshua
Arts|Food|Travel|World

Tines up or down? ‘Zigzag’ or ‘Continental’? Dining abroad comes with landmines to navigate

Tines up or down? ‘Zigzag’ or ‘Continental’? Dining abroad comes with landmines to navigate

December 20, 2025
Tines up or down? ‘Zigzag’ or ‘Continental’? Dining abroad comes with landmines to navigate
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Bowen Yang says he is leaving ‘Saturday Night Live’

Bowen Yang says he is leaving ‘Saturday Night Live’

December 19, 2025
Bowen Yang says he is leaving ‘Saturday Night Live’
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Australian state plans tougher laws against displaying extremist flags after Bondi shooting

The Australian state of New South Wales is proposing a ban on public displays of Islamic State group flags and extremist symbols

December 20, 2025
Australian state plans tougher laws against displaying extremist flags after Bondi shooting
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Tyrese Haliburton promises to catch up on his texts in 2026

Tyrese Haliburton promises to catch up on his texts in 2026

December 20, 2025
Tyrese Haliburton promises to catch up on his texts in 2026
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Trump's 'A+++++' economy collides with reality in a Pennsylvania city critical to the midterms

Idalia Bisbal moved from New York City to Allentown, Pennsylvania, hoping for a cheaper life

December 20, 2025
Trump's 'A+++++' economy collides with reality in a Pennsylvania city critical to the midterms
Arts|Education|Environment|Science|Technology

How to see the Ursids, the final meteor shower of 2025

How to see the Ursids, the final meteor shower of 2025

December 20, 2025
How to see the Ursids, the final meteor shower of 2025
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Broadway costs add up for producers. But on stage, the show must go on

Broadway costs add up for producers. But on stage, the show must go on

December 20, 2025
Broadway costs add up for producers. But on stage, the show must go on
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Everything you need to know about Christmas, and how it has evolved into a global holiday

Originally a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus, Christmas has evolved into a global cultural event

December 20, 2025
Everything you need to know about Christmas, and how it has evolved into a global holiday
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Children's author David Walliams denies inappropriate behavior after publisher drops him

British children's author and comedian David Walliams has denied allegations of inappropriate behavior after HarperCollins decided not to publish his future books

December 20, 2025
Children's author David Walliams denies inappropriate behavior after publisher drops him
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Anthony Edwards returns with a late flourish for the Timberwolves in a clutch win over the Thunder

Anthony Edwards returned from a three-game injury absence with 26 points and 12 rebounds for the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 112-107 victory over the NBA-leading Oklahoma City Thunder

December 20, 2025
Anthony Edwards returns with a late flourish for the Timberwolves in a clutch win over the Thunder
Arts

Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer claps back at critics following comeback victory at Oklahoma in playoff

Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer addressed doubts about his team after their College Football Playoff game against Oklahoma

December 20, 2025
Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer claps back at critics following comeback victory at Oklahoma in playoff
Arts|Science|Technology

A Pompeii site reveals the recipe for Roman concrete. It contradicts a famous architect’s writings

A Pompeii site reveals the recipe for Roman concrete. It contradicts a famous architect’s writings

December 19, 2025
A Pompeii site reveals the recipe for Roman concrete. It contradicts a famous architect’s writings
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Judge nixes conviction of 1 of 2 men found guilty of killing Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay

A judge has voided the conviction of one of the two men found guilty of the 2002 killing of Run-D

December 19, 2025
Judge nixes conviction of 1 of 2 men found guilty of killing Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay
Arts|Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Historic Beggs church bell tower gets new life through community donations

Historic Beggs church bell tower gets new life through community donations

December 19, 2025
Historic Beggs church bell tower gets new life through community donations
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The Kennedy Center has added Trump's name to the memorial Congress created for John F. Kennedy

The Kennedy Center has added President Donald Trump's name to the memorial that Congress created for John F. Kennedy

December 19, 2025
The Kennedy Center has added Trump's name to the memorial Congress created for John F. Kennedy
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Young conservative women find a home in Turning Point with Charlie Kirk's widow at the helm

Young women who have grown emboldened in their conservative beliefs are attending the annual conference held by Turning Point USA

December 19, 2025
Young conservative women find a home in Turning Point with Charlie Kirk's widow at the helm
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Kennedy Center gets new signage bearing Trump’s name

Kennedy Center gets new signage bearing Trump’s name

December 19, 2025
Kennedy Center gets new signage bearing Trump’s name
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Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt welcome their 'perfect angel girl'

Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt have announced the birth of their baby, a girl

December 19, 2025
Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt welcome their 'perfect angel girl'
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Zabystran stuns Odermatt in super-G to become first Czech man to win a World Cup race

Jan Zabystran has skied to a stunning upset win in a World Cup super-G at Val Gardena to deny Marco Odermatt another win

December 19, 2025
Zabystran stuns Odermatt in super-G to become first Czech man to win a World Cup race
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle

Medieval peasants probably enjoyed their holiday festivities more than you do

The Middle Ages weren’t as dreary and desperate as you’d think, and peasants often had weeks of idle time during the holidays. On Christmas Day, the party was just getting started.

December 19, 2025
Medieval peasants probably enjoyed their holiday festivities more than you do
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The female-run tailor reshaping Savile Row suiting

The female-run tailor reshaping Savile Row suiting

December 19, 2025
The female-run tailor reshaping Savile Row suiting
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I study rat nests − here’s why rodents make great archivists

An archaeologist reveals what she learned from sifting through a 200-year-old rat nest recovered from a historic Philadelphia home.

December 19, 2025
I study rat nests − here’s why rodents make great archivists
Arts|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science

It’s more than OK for kids to be bored − it’s good for them

Boredom is a healthy part of life. Experiencing it can help children learn to set goals and make plans.

December 19, 2025
It’s more than OK for kids to be bored − it’s good for them
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Oscar contender ‘The Secret Agent’ capitalizes on the rise of Brazilian cinema

The Brazilian film “The Secret Agent” is opening nationwide in U.S. theaters

December 19, 2025
Oscar contender ‘The Secret Agent’ capitalizes on the rise of Brazilian cinema
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Remembering Michele Reiner: Photographer, activist and ‘irate citizen’

Remembering Michele Reiner: Photographer, activist and ‘irate citizen’

December 19, 2025
Remembering Michele Reiner: Photographer, activist and ‘irate citizen’
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

‘Our perfect angel girl:’ Pete Davidson and partner Elsie Hewitt welcome their first child

‘Our perfect angel girl:’ Pete Davidson and partner Elsie Hewitt welcome their first child

December 19, 2025
‘Our perfect angel girl:’ Pete Davidson and partner Elsie Hewitt welcome their first child
Africa|Arts|Economy|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel|World

Detty December is one of the world’s biggest parties. And that’s a big problem for some

Detty December is one of the world’s biggest parties. And that’s a big problem for some

December 19, 2025
Detty December is one of the world’s biggest parties. And that’s a big problem for some
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Protesters storm offices of leading Bangladesh dailies after a 2024 uprising activist dies

Angry protesters have stormed the offices of Bangladesh’s two leading newspapers after news reached the country from Singapore of the death of a prominent activist in last year’s political uprising, who was shot by an assailant a week ago

December 18, 2025
Protesters storm offices of leading Bangladesh dailies after a 2024 uprising activist dies
Americas|Arts|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Europe

How 1 anonymous tipster cracked the Brown University shooting case

Law enforcement officials say an anonymous tipster known only as “John” helped crack the case of two Brown University students' deaths and the wounding of nine others

December 19, 2025
How 1 anonymous tipster cracked the Brown University shooting case
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Church repatriates sacred rock covered with petroglyphs after 14-year effort

A rock covered with petroglyphs created centuries ago by the ancestors of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation is back home in the mountains of Utah

December 19, 2025
Church repatriates sacred rock covered with petroglyphs after 14-year effort
Arts|Sports

Trump announces ‘Patriot Games,’ a youth athletic competition celebrating United States’ 250th birthday

Trump announces ‘Patriot Games,’ a youth athletic competition celebrating United States’ 250th birthday

December 19, 2025
Trump announces ‘Patriot Games,’ a youth athletic competition celebrating United States’ 250th birthday
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Trump's handpicked board votes to rename Washington performing arts center the Trump Kennedy Center

President Donald Trump’s handpicked board has voted to rename Washington’s leading performing arts center as the Trump Kennedy Center

December 18, 2025
Trump's handpicked board votes to rename Washington performing arts center the Trump Kennedy Center
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In recorded message, Rob Reiner urged resiliency for Holocaust survivors at Hanukkah event

Hollywood icon Rob Reiner urged Holocaust survivors to show resilience in a video message recorded weeks before he was killed

December 18, 2025
In recorded message, Rob Reiner urged resiliency for Holocaust survivors at Hanukkah event
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This college entrance exam was so hard an official had to resign. Could you ace these questions?

This college entrance exam was so hard an official had to resign. Could you ace these questions?

December 19, 2025
This college entrance exam was so hard an official had to resign. Could you ace these questions?
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Sliders from Ukraine and Russia will start consecutively at World Cup luge race at Lake Placid

Ukrainian and Russian athletes are set to compete side by side in a World Cup men's luge race on Saturday

December 19, 2025
Sliders from Ukraine and Russia will start consecutively at World Cup luge race at Lake Placid
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British baker’s criticism of Mexican 'ugly' bread triggers social media outrage

A British baker's critique of Mexican bread has sparked outrage on social media, leading to a public apology

December 18, 2025
British baker’s criticism of Mexican 'ugly' bread triggers social media outrage
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Knicks coach Mike Brown would like league officials to consider post-NBA Cup scheduling changes

New York Knicks coach Mike Brown believes there are plenty of benefits to playing for and winning the midseason NBA Cup

December 18, 2025
Knicks coach Mike Brown would like league officials to consider post-NBA Cup scheduling changes
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Kansas tribe ends nearly $30 million deal with ICE

A Kansas tribe said it has walked away from a nearly $30 million federal contract to come up with preliminary designs for immigrant detention centers after facing a wave of online criticism

December 18, 2025
Kansas tribe ends nearly $30 million deal with ICE
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Bucks' Antetokounmpo says his focus is on his health rather than rumors about his future

Giannis Antetokounmpo says he’s more focused on getting healthy and helping the Milwaukee Bucks turn their season around than dealing with rumors about his future plans

December 18, 2025
Bucks' Antetokounmpo says his focus is on his health rather than rumors about his future
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Records show Ohio University football coach was fired for multiple violations of his contract

Brian Smith was fired as Ohio University’s head football coach for multiple violations of his contract, including an extramarital affair with an undergraduate student, according to records obtained Thursday by The Associated Press through a public records request

December 18, 2025
Records show Ohio University football coach was fired for multiple violations of his contract
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NASCAR mourns the loss of Greg Biffle, family in tragic plane crash in North Carolina

Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle has died in a North Carolina plane crash along with his wife, two children and three others

December 18, 2025
NASCAR mourns the loss of Greg Biffle, family in tragic plane crash in North Carolina
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Tennessee governor pardons country star Jelly Roll, who has sought redemption from criminal past

Tennessee’s governor has pardoned country music star Jelly Roll, a Nashville native who for years has spoken about his criminal record and his path to finding redemption

December 18, 2025
Tennessee governor pardons country star Jelly Roll, who has sought redemption from criminal past
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More photos from Epstein’s estate released by House Democrats as deadline to release DOJ files looms

More photos from Epstein’s estate released by House Democrats as deadline to release DOJ files looms

December 18, 2025
More photos from Epstein’s estate released by House Democrats as deadline to release DOJ files looms
Arts|Entertainment|Political|US|World

Kennedy Center board votes to rename it ‘Trump Kennedy Center’

Kennedy Center board votes to rename it ‘Trump Kennedy Center’

December 18, 2025
Kennedy Center board votes to rename it ‘Trump Kennedy Center’
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What we know about the hours before and after Rob and Michele Reiner’s deaths

What we know about the hours before and after Rob and Michele Reiner’s deaths

December 18, 2025
What we know about the hours before and after Rob and Michele Reiner’s deaths
Arts|Entertainment|Health

Fans help former Grateful Dead member pay for cancer treatment

Fans help former Grateful Dead member pay for cancer treatment

December 18, 2025
Fans help former Grateful Dead member pay for cancer treatment
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Harrison Ford to receive SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award for his career and humanitarian work

Harrison Ford will receive a lifetime achievement award from SAG-AFTRA in March

December 18, 2025
Harrison Ford to receive SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award for his career and humanitarian work
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Democrats will not release the ‘autopsy’ of their 2024 presidential loss

Democrats will not release the ‘autopsy’ of their 2024 presidential loss

December 18, 2025
Democrats will not release the ‘autopsy’ of their 2024 presidential loss
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Taylor Swift gives an ‘early gift’ to fans this holiday season

Taylor Swift gives an ‘early gift’ to fans this holiday season

December 18, 2025
Taylor Swift gives an ‘early gift’ to fans this holiday season
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Resolve to stop punching the clock: Why you might be able to change when and how long you work

Thinking about what makes work worth doing and what you would do with your time if you weren’t spending it at work are useful questions to pose this and every year.

December 18, 2025
Resolve to stop punching the clock: Why you might be able to change when and how long you work
Arts|Education

Large trunks discovered in a basement offer a window into the lives and struggles of early Filipino migrants

A trove of century-old belongings − from farm tools to pillowcases − tells the story of Filipinos who migrated to California to build a new life, a journey now honored in a Smithsonian exhibition.

December 18, 2025
Large trunks discovered in a basement offer a window into the lives and struggles of early Filipino migrants
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‘Affection, kindness and admiration’: Jeff Hiller on his 2025

‘Affection, kindness and admiration’: Jeff Hiller on his 2025

December 18, 2025
‘Affection, kindness and admiration’: Jeff Hiller on his 2025
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A mysterious fedora, a thieving cat and other stories that made us smile in 2025

The past year wasn't all doom and gloom; there was plenty to smile about, too

December 18, 2025
A mysterious fedora, a thieving cat and other stories that made us smile in 2025
Arts|Sports

How and why is Jake Paul fighting former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua?

How and why is Jake Paul fighting former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua?

December 18, 2025
How and why is Jake Paul fighting former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua?
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Sports

These Japanese wrestlers throw down in latex and glitter

These Japanese wrestlers throw down in latex and glitter

December 18, 2025
These Japanese wrestlers throw down in latex and glitter
Arts|Entertainment|World

Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent Peter Arnett, who reported on Vietnam and Gulf wars, has died

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Peter Arnett, who traveled the world covering wars from Vietnam to Iraq, has died

December 18, 2025
Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent Peter Arnett, who reported on Vietnam and Gulf wars, has died
Arts|Entertainment|MidEast|World

Arab female directors drive change at the Red Sea Film Festival in Jeddah

Arab female film directors are reshaping Arab cinema by telling untold stories and claiming space in a traditionally male-dominated industry

December 18, 2025
Arab female directors drive change at the Red Sea Film Festival in Jeddah
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|World

Thousands of fans join tribute to reggae pioneer Jimmy Cliff in his native Jamaica

Jamaica has held a tribute to honor reggae giant Jimmy Cliff, with officials asking that people celebrate him and not turn the ceremony into a sad event

December 17, 2025
Thousands of fans join tribute to reggae pioneer Jimmy Cliff in his native Jamaica
Arts|Crime|Entertainment

Rob and Michele Reiner died from ‘multiple sharp force injuries,’ medical examiner concludes

Rob and Michele Reiner died from ‘multiple sharp force injuries,’ medical examiner concludes

December 17, 2025
Rob and Michele Reiner died from ‘multiple sharp force injuries,’ medical examiner concludes
Arts|Crime|Entertainment|Europe|Political|US

Virginia Roberts Giuffre's memoir sells 1M copies worldwide

Virginia Roberts Giuffre's posthumous memoir “Nobody's Girl” has sold 1 million copies worldwide just two months after its release

December 16, 2025
Virginia Roberts Giuffre's memoir sells 1M copies worldwide
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment

Senators demand AG Pam Bondi recuse herself from Warner Bros. antitrust review

Senators demand AG Pam Bondi recuse herself from Warner Bros. antitrust review

December 17, 2025
Senators demand AG Pam Bondi recuse herself from Warner Bros. antitrust review
Arts|Crime|Entertainment

What Rob and Michele Reiner said about how much they loved their son Nick

What Rob and Michele Reiner said about how much they loved their son Nick

December 17, 2025
What Rob and Michele Reiner said about how much they loved their son Nick
Arts

The Lumbee Tribe's federal recognition is assured with a final push by Trump

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has achieved federal recognition as a tribal nation by attaching it to a defense bill passed by Congress

December 17, 2025
The Lumbee Tribe's federal recognition is assured with a final push by Trump
Arts|Entertainment|Sports|Technology|Travel|World

Winter Olympics 2026 guide: All you need to know about the Milan Cortina Games

The countdown is on for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy

December 17, 2025
Winter Olympics 2026 guide: All you need to know about the Milan Cortina Games
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New plaques on Trump’s ‘Presidential Walk of Fame’ offer pointed descriptions of predecessors

New plaques on Trump’s ‘Presidential Walk of Fame’ offer pointed descriptions of predecessors

December 17, 2025
New plaques on Trump’s ‘Presidential Walk of Fame’ offer pointed descriptions of predecessors
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FCC leader says agency is no longer independent as he’s grilled by Democrats over Kimmel controversy

Democratic senators are criticizing the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission for pressuring broadcasters to take ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel off the air

December 17, 2025
FCC leader says agency is no longer independent as he’s grilled by Democrats over Kimmel controversy
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The Oscars will move to YouTube in 2029, leaving longtime home of ABC

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced a major change for the Oscars

December 17, 2025
The Oscars will move to YouTube in 2029, leaving longtime home of ABC
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Daughter of Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai tells CNN she is devastated by guilty verdict handed down to her father

Daughter of Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai tells CNN she is devastated by guilty verdict handed down to her father

December 17, 2025
Daughter of Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai tells CNN she is devastated by guilty verdict handed down to her father
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Look of the Week: Not one but two Lilys show how to wear lingerie-inspired outfits this winter

Look of the Week: Not one but two Lilys show how to wear lingerie-inspired outfits this winter

December 17, 2025
Look of the Week: Not one but two Lilys show how to wear lingerie-inspired outfits this winter
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‘Here we go again’: Melania Trump documentary teases inside look at her return to the White House

‘Here we go again’: Melania Trump documentary teases inside look at her return to the White House

December 17, 2025
‘Here we go again’: Melania Trump documentary teases inside look at her return to the White House
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Two men’s lives were torn apart by police lies. It took decades to get justice

Two men’s lives were torn apart by police lies. It took decades to get justice

October 26, 2025
Two men’s lives were torn apart by police lies. It took decades to get justice
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What to know about bidding war between Netflix and Paramount for Warner Bros.

Warner Bros

December 17, 2025
What to know about bidding war between Netflix and Paramount for Warner Bros.
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Making jam is a low-effort endeavor, so there’s no need to be scared

Making jam is a low-effort endeavor, so there’s no need to be scared

December 17, 2025
Making jam is a low-effort endeavor, so there’s no need to be scared
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'Buck Rogers' star Gil Gerard dies at 82

Gil Gerard, known for his role as Buck Rogers, has died at 82

December 17, 2025
'Buck Rogers' star Gil Gerard dies at 82
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Alex Warren's year has been anything but 'Ordinary.' Now, the Grammys are calling

Alex Warren's song “Ordinary” is, by many measures, a defining song of 2025

December 17, 2025
Alex Warren's year has been anything but 'Ordinary.' Now, the Grammys are calling
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Chevrolet Traverse vs Ford Explorer

Chevrolet versus Ford

December 17, 2025
Chevrolet Traverse vs Ford Explorer
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UK gives Abramovich last chance to give Chelsea sale proceeds to victims of Russia's war in Ukraine

The British government says it has given Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich a final chance to hand over 2.5 billion pounds or $3.25 billion to the victims of Russia's war in Ukraine

December 17, 2025
UK gives Abramovich last chance to give Chelsea sale proceeds to victims of Russia's war in Ukraine
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Faith-based entertainment sees a revival in Hollywood. Defining what it is can be a challenge

Faith-based films are gaining traction in Hollywood, with recent successes sparking renewed interest

December 17, 2025
Faith-based entertainment sees a revival in Hollywood. Defining what it is can be a challenge
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Gil Gerard, ‘Buck Rogers in the 25th Century’ star, dies at 82

Gil Gerard, ‘Buck Rogers in the 25th Century’ star, dies at 82

December 17, 2025
Gil Gerard, ‘Buck Rogers in the 25th Century’ star, dies at 82
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Warner Bros. Discovery advises shareholders to reject Paramount’s offer. But the battle isn’t over

Warner Bros. Discovery advises shareholders to reject Paramount’s offer. But the battle isn’t over

December 17, 2025
Warner Bros. Discovery advises shareholders to reject Paramount’s offer. But the battle isn’t over
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Louvre workers vote to extend a strike as the museum partially reopens

Employees at the Louvre Museum have voted to extend a strike that has disrupted operations at the world’s most visited museum

December 17, 2025
Louvre workers vote to extend a strike as the museum partially reopens
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What to know about the upcoming Epstein files release

What to know about the upcoming Epstein files release

December 17, 2025
What to know about the upcoming Epstein files release
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Accused gunman in Bondi Beach shooting charged with 15 counts of murder

An accused gunman in Sydney’s Bondi Beach massacre has been charged with 59 offenses including 15 charges of murder as hundreds of mourners gathered in Sydney to begin funerals for the victims

December 17, 2025
Accused gunman in Bondi Beach shooting charged with 15 counts of murder