B. Smith, restaurateur and cookbook author, has died
The restaurateur, model and author B. Smith died on Saturday after a battle with Alzheimer’s disease, her husband Dan Gasby said in a…
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Katy Perry thanks first responders after her ‘collapse’ on ‘American Idol’
Katy Perry sent a message of gratitude to first responders after a gas leak caused an evacuation of this season’s “American Idol”…
Continue ReadingPrague renames square in front of Russian embassy after slain Putin critic Boris Nemtsov
When a group of politicians in Prague decided to honor the murdered Russian dissident Boris Nemtsov by naming a square after him, there was just one…
Continue ReadingTrump wants fewer people on his team — but more loyalists
President Donald Trump has told aides he wants fewer people working for him in the White House and only loyalists installed in key administration…
Continue ReadingJustin Bieber performs at Kanye’s Sunday Service
Let the campaigning for a Justin Bieber gospel album commence. The superstar performed this weekend at Kanye West’s Sunday Service and seemed…
Continue ReadingBernie Sanders’ revolution is coming. And his rivals are falling behind
Bernie Sanders left Las Vegas on Saturday morning in a light drizzle. By the time he arrived in San Antonio hours later, his path to the Democratic…
Continue ReadingBurger King debuts a french fry sandwich and Wendy’s isn’t impressed
Burger chains have come a long way, now offering a wide array of options for all, no matter your dietary preference. Take the meatless Whopper. It…
Continue ReadingCoronavirus cases soar in Italy as authorities scramble to find patient zero
Italian authorities have announced sweeping closures in the country’s north as they scramble to contain Europe’s biggest outbreak of the…
Continue ReadingNeymar sees red in Paris Saint-Germain’s thrilling comeback win against Bordeaux
Paris Saint-Germain bounced back from the disappointment of its Champions League defeat by Borussia Dortmund with victory over Bordeaux — but…
Continue ReadingA YouTuber’s fancy Bali vacation sure looked nice. Nope, the photos were taken in an Ikea
You shouldn’t believe everything you see on the internet. A popular YouTuber proved that, once again, to be true. Natalia Taylor posted a…
Continue ReadingSotomayor issues scathing dissent in Supreme Court order that could reshape legal immigration
Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote a scathing dissent late Friday night, castigating the government for repeatedly asking the Supreme Court on an…
Continue ReadingMcDonald’s is making scented candles that smell like your favorite Quarter Pounder ingredients
Ever been so hungry for McDonald’s you could smell it? It could be your imagination. Or, it could be the candles. The fast food chain is making…
Continue ReadingBollywood and Nollywood collide in a tale of a big fat Indian-Nigerian wedding
Two of the world’s biggest movie industries, Bollywood and Nollywood have joined forces to produce a new movie about an inter-cultural love…
Continue ReadingTyson Fury stops Deontay Wilder in seventh round of WBC heavyweight title rematch
The self-styled “Gypsy King” Tyson Fury produced a boxing masterclass to reign again as a world heavyweight champion after he pummeled…
Continue ReadingFDA approves non-statin drug to treat high cholesterol
The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a drug to treat high cholesterol that works differently than statins, according to Esperion…
Continue ReadingAmazon facing criticism from Holocaust remembrance groups over books, Prime TV show
Amazon is facing criticism from two Holocaust remembrance groups for some content available on its site that they describe as dangerous and…
Continue ReadingThree US aircraft shot down during World War II have been found in the Pacific — 76 years later
The last time anyone saw these military aircraft, US forces were pummeling Japanese targets in the western Pacific during World War II.…
Continue ReadingBeijing expels three Wall Street Journal reporters
The Chinese government announced Wednesday that it is revoking the press credentials of three Wall Street Journal reporters, the largest expulsion of…
Continue ReadingWhite House expected to ask Congress for coronavirus funds this week
White House officials are expected to ask Congress for emergency funding this week to battle the coronavirus amid growing fears of a larger outbreak…
Continue ReadingCNN announces Democratic presidential town halls in South Carolina
CNN will host two nights of town halls next week featuring the leading Democratic presidential candidates, just days before voters head to the polls…
Continue ReadingClyburn to give influential Democratic presidential endorsement days before South Carolina primary
South Carolina Rep. James Clyburn on Sunday said he’ll endorse a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate after Tuesday night’s Democratic…
Continue ReadingHealthy Wuhan residents say they were forced into mass coronavirus quarantine, risking infection
Three weeks ago, Lisa Wang was fighting a high fever when she was turned away from an overflowing hospital in Wuhan, the central Chinese city mired…
Continue ReadingA FedEx driver jumped off a bridge to avoid an oncoming truck and fell 75 feet. He survived with a few broken ribs
Jeremiah Cribb was only trying to fit a good deed into his overnight driving shift. He ended up falling 75 feet off the side of a North Carolina…
Continue ReadingButtigieg campaign alleges irregularities in Nevada caucuses vote
Pete Buttigieg‘s campaign sent a letter to the Nevada State Democratic Party on Sunday, alleging that there are “material irregularities…
Continue ReadingUS intelligence briefer appears to have overstated assessment of 2020 Russian interference
The US intelligence community’s top election security official appears to have overstated the intelligence community’s formal assessment…
Continue ReadingMuseum hires refugees as docents to help visitors see exhibits from a new perspective
Docents at the Penn Museum in Philadelphia have not always reflected its diverse, vibrant collection. The museum’s Ellen Owens and Kevin Schott…
Continue ReadingDaredevil ‘Mad Mike’ Hughes dies while attempting to launch a homemade rocket
Daredevil “Mad Mike” Hughes died during an attempt to launch his homemade rocket Saturday. “Our thoughts and prayers go out to Mike…
Continue ReadingTrump is focused on crowd size as he heads to India for state visit
Here are the stories our panel of top political reporters have on their radar, in this week’s “Inside Politics” forecast. 1.…
Continue ReadingTrump congratulates Sanders on ‘great win’ in Nevada
President Donald Trump on Sunday congratulated Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders on “a great win” in the Nevada caucuses, saying he hopes the…
Continue ReadingIn India, Trump aims for crowds and strategic friendship
Donald Trump’s biggest rally might not be in a red state, or even in the United States. It’s likely to be inside a cricket stadium in…
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