Harry Hains, ‘American Horror Story’ actor, dead at 27
Actor Harry Hains, who played roles in titles including “American Horror Story,” has died aged 27, his mother Jane Badler has announced.…
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Serena Williams, Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal commit to Australian bushfires charity match
A number of the world’s top tennis stars, including Serena Williams, Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal, have agreed to play in an exhibition match…
Continue ReadingNew Orleans rapper 5th Ward Weebie dies at 42
Rapper 5th Ward Weebie, who was a major player in the distinctive bounce music scene in New Orleans, has died. He was 42. Weebie, whose real name was…
Continue ReadingNeon’s ‘artificial human’ is a scary glimpse of the future that’s (mostly) still hype
We’ve grown accustomed to asking virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa to do small tasks for us and provide basic information. But if the CEO…
Continue ReadingMore plants are growing around Everest — and the consequences could be serious
Grasses, shrubs and mosses are growing and expanding around Mount Everest and across the Himalayan region as the area continues to experience the…
Continue ReadingA brief lockdown at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida has been lifted
Florida’s MacDill Air Force Base was briefly locked down Friday morning over concerns about an armed person outside it, officials said. The…
Continue Reading‘Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time’ aims to crown a champ of the champs
The three top winners in “Jeopardy!” history are set to compete against each other during a prime-time event starting Tuesday night on…
Continue ReadingA NASA high school intern helps discover planet with two suns
NASA’s planet-hunting TESS mission has discovered multiple intriguing planets since it first began searching the sky in the summer of 2018. But…
Continue ReadingIs there a ‘Warren Doctrine’? These are the foreign policy veterans who are quietly advising her campaign
Moments after news broke that Iran had fired missiles at US forces in Iraq Tuesday night, Elizabeth Warren took the stage in Brooklyn for her first…
Continue ReadingAmy Schumer opens up about IVF struggle
Amy Schumer is looking for some advice on her reproductive journey. The comedian and actress posted a photo of her bruised belly Thursday on her…
Continue ReadingThese Democrats voted no on the War Powers resolution
Eight Democrats broke with their party on Thursday to vote against the Iran War Powers resolution — an effort to restrain President Donald…
Continue ReadingThese Republicans voted yes on the War Powers resolution
The House of Representatives on Thursday approved the Iran War Powers resolution — an effort to restrain President Donald Trump’s ability…
Continue ReadingInternational Olympic Committee tells athletes they cannot take a knee in protest but they can make comments on social media
Athletes at the Tokyo Olympics this summer have been told that they better not protest on the field, on the medal stand or in the Olympic Village,…
Continue ReadingTESS mission spots Earth-size potentially habitable planet and ‘Tatooine’ system
NASA’s planet-hunting mission TESS has found its first potentially habitable exoplanet the size of Earth orbiting a star about 100 light-years…
Continue ReadingHow the village that inspired ‘Frozen’ is dealing with overtourism
When a restaurant, hotel, street, town or city becomes “Insta-famous,” it seems it’s only a matter of time before overtourism…
Continue ReadingKeep it cool dad! 15-year-old tennis star Coco Gauff corrects her dad after he curses on live TV
Even professional athletes have to keep their parents cool. Coco Gauff’s dad, Corey, was wearing a microphone at the Auckland Open when he let…
Continue ReadingThe House has its say on Iran
President Donald Trump may have spoken about Iran on Wednesday, but on Thursday, it was the House’s turn. The lower chamber passed a War Powers…
Continue ReadingHarry and Meghan take revenge on the British tabloid press
Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, are tearing up long-standing rules of engagement with the media as they try to bypass “frequent…
Continue ReadingPregnant teacher loses unborn child in a crash 30 minutes after her baby shower
Mashayla Harper was nearly killed on her way home from her baby shower after what police say was a hit-and-run. Her unborn child didn’t…
Continue ReadingA college student in Boston was diagnosed with measles. Health officials say many people may have been exposed
A student at Northeastern University in Boston was diagnosed with measles and may have exposed many others to the highly contagious disease, Boston…
Continue ReadingYolanda Carr, whose daughter Atatiana Jefferson was killed by a Fort Worth police officer, has died
FORT WORTH, Texas — Yolanda Carr sobbed from her hospital bed after a Texas grand jury indicted a former Fort Worth police officer who shot her…
Continue ReadingInside day one of jury selection for the Harvey Weinstein trial
Jury selection in the Harvey Weinstein rape trial began this week with a diverse pool of prospective jurors. New Yorkers, young and old, of varying…
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Video appears to show Ukrainian airliner being struck by missile over Iran
TEHRAN, Iran — CNN and the New York Times obtained video on Thursday that appears to show a missile being fired into the Tehran sky and…
Continue ReadingKentucky judge suspended after alleged affair and nepotism
A Kentucky judge was suspended with pay pending an investigation into accusations of misconduct including, among others, nepotism, retaliation…
Continue ReadingHouse votes to limit Trump’s military action against Iran without congressional approval
The House of Representatives on Thursday voted to approve a resolution aimed at restraining the President’s ability to use military action…
Continue ReadingPelosi says she’ll send impeachment articles when ‘ready,’ but predicts it could be ‘soon’
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi signaled a possible end to the standoff over the impeachment articles, saying Thursday she would send them over…
Continue ReadingChicago hasn’t had a coyote attack in decades. Yesterday, it had 2
A strange spate of coyote sightings in Chicago — and two attacks, one involving a 5-year-old — have befuddled residents and officials.…
Continue ReadingWoman using crafting skills to help Australian animals impacted by fire
Click here for updates on this story Michigan (WNEM) — A Mid-Michigan woman is on a mission to help some of the…
Continue ReadingOrigin of mystery humming noises heard around the world, uncovered
In 2018, a multitude of seismic signals were detected by earthquake monitoring agencies all over the world in May and June. They created a weird…
Continue ReadingFX delays ‘Impeachment’ miniseries, citing scheduling conflicts, not controversy
FX’s miniseries about the Clinton impeachment now appears unlikely to air prior to the 2020 election, after triggering controversy when it…
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