‘Nanny McPhee’ star Raphael Coleman dies, aged 25
“Nanny McPhee” star and climate change activist Raphael Coleman has died at the age of 25. The British actor’s mother, Liz Jensen,…
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Cooking for someone special this Valentine’s Day? Don’t forget the tablecloth
If you’re hoping to impress a date with a romantic home-cooked meal this Valentine’s Day, don’t forget the tablecloth. Diners eat…
Continue Reading Why Britain’s hated Pacer trains just won’t go away
Every day, Pacer trains trundle through some of the most beautiful scenery in northern England, across rolling dales and moody moorlands, before…
Continue Reading Japan’s Sapporo Snow Festival had to import its snow this year
From towering Star Wars sculptures and a 100-meter-long snow slide to food and parties, the annual Sapporo Snow Festival has long been a major…
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New indoor theme park opening in former ‘Toys R Us’ location near Sunland Park Mall
EL PASO, Texas — Urban Air is a new indoor theme park that looks to open their doors to the Borderland on Feb. 22. The facility is packed with…
Continue Reading Westminster Dog Show’s ‘Best in Show Award’ goes to Siba, a standard poodle
Siba, a standard poodle, was selected as Best in Show at the 144th edition of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York on Tuesday. Siba was…
Continue Reading ABC’s ‘The Conners’ will incorporate live New Hampshire primary results into broadcast
As the US gears up for the results of Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary, the public can keep up in an interesting way: with “The…
Continue Reading Thought you couldn’t legally tour Cuba as an American? You can, and I did
In the foothills of the Sierra de los Órganos Mountains, more than two hours west of Havana, a trickle of riders on horseback descends a…
Continue Reading Thieves stole bonsai trees worth thousands. The museum just wants them back
Two bonsai trees worth thousands of dollars that require special care were stolen from a Washington state museum, the museum said. Two people wearing…
Continue Reading ‘Friday’ almost ruined Rebecca Black’s life. 9 years later, she’s addressing the toll it took
Partyin’, partyin’, YEAH! “Friday,” the accidental anthem of 2011 and an ode to the best day of the week, is officially nine…
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Caught on video: Colorado city sets off the world’s largest firework; it weighed more than a ton
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colorado — The skies over Steamboat Springs erupted in red as the world’s largest firework launched at the city’s annual winter…
Continue Reading Dwyane Wade is proud to support his 12-year-old to live in her truth
Dwyane Wade has opened up about his daughter, Zaya, identifying as transgender. “Me and my wife, my wife Gabrielle Union…we are proud…
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Texas stripper breaks jaw after shocking 15-foot pole fall caught on video
DALLAS, Texas – A stripper in Texas says she’s OK after falling off a 15-foot pole at XTC Cabaret Dallas over the weekend, reports ABC affiliate…
Continue Reading The top 10 movies on the iTunes Store
iTunes Store/App Store/Apple Books charts for February 9th iTunes Movies US Charts: 1. Parasite 2. Joker 3. Knives Out 4. Once Upon a Time…in…
Continue Reading JetBlue celebrates 20 years in the air with $20 one-way fares
To celebrate its 20th anniversary, JetBlue is having a sale. Would-be travelers will need to act quickly to take advantage of the “20 Years…
Continue Reading Review: `Land of Men’ is literary junkie’s dream come true
“In the Land of Men: a Memoir,” Ecco, by Adrienne Miller Adrienne Miller was 22 years old when she landed a job as an editorial assistant at GQ…
Continue Reading Emily Blunt reveals acting helped her overcome a severe stutter
“Once a stutterer, I feel, always a stutterer,” Emily Blunt tells Marie Claire magazine about her years growing up with a speech…
Continue Reading Former CNBC host Caruso-Cabrera to challenge Ocasio-Cortez
NEW YORK (AP) — Former CNBC anchor Michelle Caruso-Cabrera said Tuesday she will run against U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, joining a dozen…
Continue Reading Pitbull and Blake Shelton join forces for ‘Get Ready’ music video
When worlds collide. Miami rapper Pitbull and country music star Blake Shelton have teamed up on a new single called “Get Ready” and…
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The Guianas: South America’s ‘Lost World’ rediscovered
Taking time off from his Sherlock Holmes mysteries, Arthur Conan Doyle penned a tale about a remote corner of South America where dinosaurs and other…
Continue Reading There’s the Oscar after parties, then there’s the after after parties
The night is not over after the Oscars ceremony. It’s not even over after the after party. Bong Joon Ho could still be partying if he feels…
Continue Reading We now know why Eminem performed at the Oscars — sort of
If you want Eminem at your function, all you’ve got to do is ask. Maybe he’ll say yes on the second try. Academy Award winner Marshall…
Continue Reading Taika Waititi, director of ‘Jojo Rabbit,’ dedicates Oscar to indigenous children of the world
Taika Waititi has become one of the first indigenous New Zealanders to win an Oscar. The 44-year-old Māori filmmaker took home the award for best…
Continue Reading Oscars winners 2020: Full list by category
The 92nd Academy Awards were presented Sunday. Below is a full list of nominees, with winners indicated in bold. BEST PICTURE “Ford v…
Continue Reading ‘Parasite’ dominated the Oscars on a historic night
The cast and creative team for “Parasite” took the stage on Sunday to accept the award for best picture, capping off what was a huge…
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Actress Laura Linney to be keynote speaker for annual El Paso YWCA Women’s Luncheon in April
EL PASO, Texas — Officials with the YWCA El Paso del Norte Region announced that actress Laura Linney will be the keynote speaker for the 27th…
Continue Reading The Rock’s daughter, Simone Johnson, is training to be the first fourth-generation WWE wrestler
18-year-old Simone Johnson, daughter of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, is planning to follow in the footsteps of her dad, grandfather and…
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Rage Against the Machine embarks on global reunion tour that kicks off in El Paso & Las Cruces
EL PASO, Texas — Two decades after last touring the U.S., the reunited Rage Against the Machine will be roaring back onto the country’s concert…
Continue Reading Review: Pinborough’s `Dead to Her’ has myriad unusual twists
“Dead to Her,” Morrow, by Sarah Pinborough Sarah Pinborough skirts the edge of a soap opera as her third novel delves into a morass of marital…
Continue Reading There’s a golf tournament taking place on a frozen lake in Minnesota
Like in many small towns, the folks in Clinton, Minnesota, hold a charity golf tournament each year. What sets theirs apart? The tournament is held…
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