Exclusive: Why Millennials and GenZers love going to the bank
America’s banks have rapidly shut down branches over the past decade to slash costs and adapt to a world in which deposits can be made on…
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A Hollywood executive wanted Julia Roberts to play Harriet Tubman in a biopic
A Hollywood studio executive once suggested that Julia Roberts should play iconic African-American activist Harriet Tubman in a biopic. In a recent…
Continue ReadingAmerica’s largest grocer is revamping its produce section
Produce is the first thing customers see when they enter Walmart and a key part of the retailer’s defense against Amazon. So Walmart is giving…
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Grammy nominees revealed: El Paso’s Khalid up for Record of the Year for ‘Talk’
EL PASO, Texas — The nominations for the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards were announced Wednesday and El Paso native Khalid is up for one of the top…
Continue ReadingTaco Bell wants you to take its tacos, stick ’em in a blender, and serve them as bisque this Thanksgiving
For years, Thanksgiving feasts have featured bland roast turkeys, canned cranberry sauce and boxed stuffing mix. Thanks to Taco Bell, these painfully…
Continue ReadingEmilia Clarke says she’s been pressured to appear nude after ‘Game of Thrones’
Emilia Clarke’s role as the Khaleesi on “Game of Thrones” began with many nude scenes for the actress. But, after Season 1 of the…
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Tom Hanks just found out he’s related to Mister Rogers
Tom Hanks is taking getting into character to a whole new level. He’s actually related to one. Hanks just found out Sunday that he’s…
Continue Reading5 things to watch for during Gordon Sondland’s hearing
Gordon Sondland‘s public testimony is the most highly anticipated hearing so far in the impeachment inquiry. The testimony of the US ambassador…
Continue ReadingMark Sampson: Ex-England women’s coach charged with racist language
Former England women’s manager Mark Sampson has been charged with alleged racist language by the English Football Association. The 37-year-old…
Continue ReadingCompanies pull support for Prince Andrew’s networking event
Accounting firm KPMG has dropped its support of Prince Andrew’s Pitch@Palace networking event, severing ties with the Duke of York before his…
Continue ReadingBest trips for 2020, according to National Geographic
Where will you be expanding your horizons in 2020? If you take National Geographic’s advice, you’ll be seal-watching in Quebec, hiking in…
Continue ReadingMembers of both parties see impeachment as a political winner in 2020, new Iowa poll finds
As impeachment hearings play out on Capitol Hill, Iowans on both sides of the political spectrum see the inquiry as a boost to their party’s…
Continue ReadingWhat’s left of one Hong Kong university after hundreds of protesters fled
Last week, thousands of student protesters streamed into Hong Kong Polytechnic University and occupied the campus as the city’s violent…
Continue ReadingMichigan 8-year-old gets photo shoot after being denied school picture for her hair extensions
The 8-year-old Michigan girl who was not allowed to get her school picture taken because of her red hair extensions got a second chance at a special…
Continue ReadingGeorgia teenager arrested in alleged plot to attack a black church
A 16-year-old white high school student is in custody after her plan to attack an historically black church in Gainesville, Georgia, with knives was…
Continue ReadingUS Senate unanimously passes Hong Kong rights and democracy bill
The United States Senate unanimously passed a bill Tuesday that would require an annual review of the special treatment Hong Kong receives under US…
Continue ReadingAnal cancer rates and deaths are climbing in the US, study says
Anal cancer cases and deaths are rising dramatically in the United States, especially among older people and young black men, a new study says.…
Continue ReadingHouse Judiciary Committee wants McGahn testimony about Trump soon after Ukraine hearings end
The House Judiciary Committee is planning to hold hearings on impeaching President Donald Trump that expand past the Ukraine investigation and wants…
Continue ReadingWhite House Twitter account slams decorated veteran Vindman during testimony
Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman had already recounted his unease at President Donald Trump’s approach to Ukraine and his actions to report it when…
Continue ReadingPolls show impeachment hearings aren’t changing much
Most Americans say they’re keeping an eye on the televised impeachment hearings — but that doesn’t mean they’re open to…
Continue ReadingEx-envoy says investigation link to Bidens is ‘unacceptable’
WASHINGTON, DC — Former US special envoy to Ukraine Kurt Volker said Tuesday he failed to realize that an investigation into the Ukrainian…
Continue ReadingUS and South Korea end talks on sharing cost for maintaining US troops on Korean peninsula
Negotiations between the US and South Korea on dividing the cost for maintaining US troops on the Korean peninsula ended abruptly, the two countries…
Continue ReadingUK Conservatives criticized for ‘misleading’ Twitter change
Twitter issued a warning after Britain’s Conservative Party came under fire for rebranding one of its official Twitter accounts…
Continue ReadingMiami Dolphins cut running back after he’s accused of punching a woman who’s pregnant with his baby
The Miami Dolphins waived second-year running back Mark Walton after he was arrested Tuesday morning, with police accusing him of repeatedly punching…
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Ohio mother gets consecutive life sentences after pleading guilty to killing young sons
An Ohio mother was sentenced to two consecutive life sentences plus seven years Tuesday after pleading guilty to smothering her three young sons to…
Continue ReadingAfter Trump intervenes, Navy launches review of SEAL’s fitness to serve in elite force
Navy officials are expected to notify Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher on Wednesday that they are launching an administrative review of his fitness to…
Continue Reading147 Indiana school districts cancel classes as teachers protest at the state Capitol
Thousands of Indiana teachers are turning the state Capitol into a sea of red as they demand better pay and more funding for public schools. At least…
Continue ReadingEmails show Stephen Miller targeted Rubio, had editorial sway at Breitbart
Stephen Miller, the controversial senior White House policy adviser with hardline immigration views, coordinated with editors at far-right news site…
Continue ReadingSondland a day after Trump Ukraine call: US will increase support of Ukraine if it undertakes ‘promised’ reforms
US Ambassador Gordon Sondland said in an interview a day after President Donald Trump’s July phone call with Ukraine’s leader that the…
Continue ReadingFeds blame distracted test driver in Uber self-driving car death
A federal investigation into a fatal crash involving an Uber self-driving car concluded the probable cause was a safety driver distracted by their…
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