Trump says he ‘can understand’ Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex
US President Donald Trump said he “can understand” Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, when asked whether he felt sorry for her on Tuesday.…
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Rugby World Cup final win would mean so much to South Africa, says coach Rassie Erasmus
Wearing a No. 6 Springboks shirt, South Africa’s new democratically-elected president Nelson Mandela handed over the Web Ellis Cup to captain…
Continue ReadingArabian nights: What to do in Abu Dhabi after dark
As home to some of the most epic tourist attractions in the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi is the go-to destination for visitors who want to enjoy a…
Continue ReadingNFL-er Trent Williams says he had a cancerous growth on his scalp and his team didn’t do anything about it
Pro Bowl tackle Trent Williams, who ended his holdout with the Washington Redskins earlier this week, says he had a cancerous growth on his scalp and…
Continue ReadingOn-screen smoking in PG-13 films has doubled since 2010, CDC says
Hobbits toke on pipes in the Shire. James Bond smokes while outsmarting foes and wooing women. Freddie Mercury and his bandmates puff on cigarettes…
Continue ReadingMiley Cyrus and Cody Simpson were very busy showing off on Instagram for Halloween
Miley Cyrus let us all in on her Halloween night, posing in a series of pictures and videos with new boyfriend Cody Simpson, who was dressed as Billy…
Continue ReadingThe most important number from today’s House impeachment vote
The most important number coming out of the House vote Thursday to formalize the rules of the impeachment investigation is this one: 0. (Get it? One?…
Continue Reading5 million children to get face masks as New Delhi battles heavy pollution
Five million New Delhi children will be given face masks by the government as the city battles heavy smog so toxic that it threatens to force schools…
Continue ReadingNew York Marathon: ‘Running is difficult, it is painful,’ says Mary Keitany
When Mary Keitany was a young girl the journey to and from school was 13 miles. Mostly she walked, but other times she ran carrying her heavy books…
Continue ReadingCuba Gooding Jr. pleads not guilty to new sexual abuse charges
A third accuser has emerged in the Cuba Gooding Jr. sexual misconduct case. Gooding has now been charged by police in three separate incidents, on…
Continue Reading‘The Witcher’ trailer reveals release date
If you are into fantasy, go ahead and take December 20 off of work. That’s the date Netflix is releasing its series “The Witcher.”…
Continue ReadingHow Katie Hill’s farewell marks a new fight over double standards
In her final speech on the House floor Thursday, Democratic US Rep. Katie Hill of California apologized more than a half-dozen times for mistakes…
Continue ReadingMotoGP has a problem. Can 20-year-old Fabio Quartararo solve it?
Back in 2013, MotoGP was at a crossroads. Stung by criticism that top class racing had become dull and predictable, it was undergoing a technical…
Continue ReadingAll Blacks run rampant against Wales to end Rugby World Cup on a high
New Zealand ended its Rugby World Cup campaign on a conciliatory high by beating Wales 40-17 in the third-place playoff match at the International…
Continue ReadingThe Nationals won the World Series and this guy slid into America’s heart
While the Washington Nationals were busy making franchise history Wednesday night in Houston, a 19-year-old fan was busy sliding into viral fame…
Continue ReadingMeet Bobe, the other dog at the Baghdadi raid
Conan, the heroic dog who helped chase down ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, wasn’t the only canine forever changed by the US operation…
Continue ReadingRussia’s ‘troll factory’ is alive and well in Africa
In the runup to the 2020 election, the graduates of Russia’s infamous “troll factory” are honing their fake-news skills. This time,…
Continue ReadingOn impeachment strategy, Pelosi gets an A, Trump an F
Thursday’s House vote to formally back the Democrats’ impeachment plan lays out a process that will likely lead to the impeachment of…
Continue ReadingThe reason Mark Zuckerberg’s comments are laughable
In the course of Mark Zuckerberg’s back and forth with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez last week, the New York congresswoman asked him: “So you…
Continue ReadingRemember when the NBA banned Michael Jordan’s sneakers?
Remember when Michael Jordan stepped on court in pair of red and black sneakers, broke the NBA’s rules and kicked off the multibillion-dollar…
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