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Schools closed as Arctic blast slams South with snow, over 2,000 flights canceled
Daniela Simona Temneanu / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Over 2,000 flights have been canceled Monday, with airports in Denver, Dallas, Houston and Chicago hit the hardest, as a major winter storm unleashes heavy snow [Read More…]
Records show Jeffrey Epstein’s requests for multiple passports, travels to Africa and Middle East
A passport application from April 1983 when Epstein sought to replace a lost passport in time for a trip to London is seen. CREDIT: U.S. State Department (NEW YORK) — In June 2011, the U.S. [Read More…]
Confederate monuments spark debate about how cities remember their history
Workers lower a ladder into a monument as they dismantle the Confederate Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery December 20, 2023, in Arlington, Virginia. CREDIT: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/GETTY IMAGES (NEW YORK) — More than 60 years after [Read More…]
US Air Force Officer makes history as Miss America
Donald Kravitz/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — History was made Sunday night at the 2024 Miss America pageant. Miss Colorado Madison Marsh was crowned Miss America, becoming the first active-duty military service member to win the [Read More…]
Five things to watch for in the Iowa caucuses
Henrik5000/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The 2024 primary season is finally beginning, with Iowa kicking it off with its first-in-the-nation Republican caucuses on Monday. Former President Donald Trump is the overwhelming favorite to win the [Read More…]
Trump, Haley and DeSantis supporters talk Iowa caucuses, issues
adamkaz/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After months of hearing from presidential candidates, Iowans will face frigid temperatures Monday evening as they register their preferences in the first-in-the-nation Republican 2024 caucuses. In a state of a [Read More…]
Iowa 2024 caucus results
Henrik5000/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Iowa’s first-in-the-nation caucuses are on Monday night. The Republican caucuses will be held at 7 p.m. CST — or 8 p.m. EST — at precinct locations in all 99 counties. [Read More…]
Robert Downey Jr. reads his own bad reviews while accepting his Critics Choice Award
Getty Images for Critics Choice Awards “I love critics,” Robert Downey Jr. said when accepting his Best Supporting Actor Critics Choice Award for Oppenheimer Sunday night. Tongue firmly in cheek, the actor continued, “You know, [Read More…]
You go, Harry Styles! The ‘Mean Girls’ cameo that never was
Paramount Pictures Harry Styles‘ last two movies had him front and center, but he could have had a tiny part in the new musical version of Mean Girls. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, director Samatha Jayne talked about keeping certain [Read More…]
Chelsea Handler dings Golden Globes host ex Jo Koy during Critics Choice monologue
Winter/Getty Images for Critics Choice Association Chelsea Handler took a swipe at her ex Jo Koy and his recent Golden Globes hosting gig during her own monologue at Sunday night’s Critics Choice Awards. As Koy [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: One dead, 16 injured in car-ramming attacks near Tel Aviv
A man holds the body of a small child as he and others mourn while collecting the bodies of friends and relatives killed in an airstrike on January 13, 2024 in Rafah, Gaza. (Photo by [Read More…]
Arctic blast slams South with snow and ice, over 1,500 flights canceled across US
Daniela Simona Temneanu / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Over 1,500 flights have been canceled Monday, with airports in Denver, Houston and Chicago hit the hardest, as a major winter storm unleashes heavy snow and [Read More…]
It’s become more difficult to identify motivations behind mass casualty attacks: DHS
400tmax/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A toxic brew of ideological extremism, blended with rage, anger and violent tendencies is making it increasingly difficult for authorities to identify motivations behind mass casualty attacks in America, according to [Read More…]
Five foods that may help you stay positive and get a ‘mood boost’
lacaosa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Run down, depressed, or trying to stay positive? Don’t reach for a tub of ice cream or a big bag of chips. There’s growing evidence that you can boost your [Read More…]
American dream far from reality for most people: POLL
Joseph Sohm; Visions of America/ Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In a dispiriting sign of the times, barely more than a quarter of Americans say the American dream still holds true — about half as [Read More…]
In Brief: ‘Honeymooners’ star Joyce Randolph dead at 99, and more
Actress Joyce Randolph, best known for playing Trixie Norton, the wife of Art Carney‘s Ed Norton, on the classic sitcom The Honeymooners, died of natural causes Saturday, January 13, in New York City, her son [Read More…]
Get ready for the Emmys! ‘Succession’ leads as strike-delayed awards show airs Monday night
Fox/Television Academy The 75th annual Emmy Awards will finally air Monday night on Fox. Originally meant to air in September, the awards show was postponed due to this year’s WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. As announced [Read More…]
‘Oppenheimer,’ ‘The Bear’ and ‘Beef’ win big at 2024 Critics Choice Awards
Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Critics Choice Association The 29th annual Critics Choice Awards, hosted by Chelsea Handler, aired live on The CW from The Barker Hangar in Los Angeles on Sunday, January 14. Oppenheimer led the winners in [Read More…]
US shoots down Houthi missile aimed at American warship in Red Sea, officials say
KeithBinns/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A U.S. fighter aircraft shot down a missile fired toward an American warship from a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen, U.S. military officials said. The USS Laboon was fired on in the [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Shots fired as crowd seeks humanitarian aid
A man holds the body of a small child as he and others mourn while collecting the bodies of friends and relatives killed in an airstrike on January 13, 2024 in Rafah, Gaza. (Photo by [Read More…]