USA Update

Less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene devastated parts of Florida, another major storm is bearing down on the region — and there’s a scramble to clean up before it gets there. In Tampa, where Hurricane Milton is forecast to make landfall on Wednesday, the city has been working overdrive to clean up the debris […]

This year, Glamour‘s Women of the Year Awards were all about celebrating moms—and there wasn’t a dry eye in the house. Including Beyoncé. The superstar teared up listening to her mother, Miss Tina Knowles, accept her award at Tuesday night’s ceremony alongside three other moms of prominent celebrities—Mandy Teefey (Selena Gomez’ mom), Maggie Baird (Billie […]

The surface of Mars is a frigid and hostile place, but it wasn’t always like that. In fact, NASA has found several pieces of evidence that suggest our neighboring Red Planet might have once been primed to support life, with liquid water spreading across its surface. That’s because ancient regions on Mars show clear signs […]

Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota on Tuesday called for abolishing the Electoral College as a means of electing American presidents, reiterating a position he has articulated in the past while he and Vice President Kamala Harris are in the heat of a campaign for the White House. Twice during campaign fund-raisers on the West Coast, […]

Prime Big Deal Days is here, offering discounts on sneakers during the 48-hour sale, exclusive to Prime members. You can also find deals on beauty and wellness, kitchen, tech and more. I frequently cover shopping events like Prime Day, Black Friday and Cyber Monday as a writer for NBC Select, so I know how to […]

Sean Combs, the embattled music mogul fighting racketeering and sex trafficking charges, filed an appeal on Tuesday of a judge’s decision to deny him bail, arguing that concerns he would intimidate witnesses if released from jail were unfounded. Mr. Combs has been incarcerated at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn for three weeks, since the […]

EXCLUSIVE: After sweeping the Oscars with his smash hit Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan looks to be returning to the studio that helped him win those Oscars, and he’s bringing along one of his A-list stars to lead the ensemble. Sources tell Deadline that Nolan is returning to Universal for his next film, with plans for an […]

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. claimed victory in a nail-biting photo finish at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday, crossing the line a mere .006 seconds ahead of his closest competitor. However, the thrilling race outcome has been overshadowed by controversy following a post-race inspection that uncovered significant damage to Stenhouse’s No. 47 Chevrolet. The damage to the car […]

Here is the situation on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. Fighting At least two people were killed and more than 30 injured in a series of Russian attacks on Ukraine’s northeastern city of Kharkiv, officials said. Regional Governor Oleh Syniehubov said Russian forces dropped about four guided bombs on Ukraine’s second-largest city. At least one person […]

Ethel Kennedy, the widow of Robert F. Kennedy, remains hospitalized after suffering a stroke last week, her family announced. Former Rep. Joe Kennedy III announced on social media Tuesday that his grandmother suffered a stroke in her sleep on Thursday, and was brought to an area hospital. “She is comfortable, she is getting the best […]