Tony Bennett, masterful stylist of American musical standards, dies at 96
Tony Bennett, the eminent stylist whose devotion to classic American songs and knack for creating new standards graced a decades long career that…
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Judge sets a trial date for next May in Trump’s classified documents case in Florida
A federal judge in Florida has scheduled a trial date for next May for former President Donald Trump in a case charging him with illegally retaining…
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Actors and writers on strike rally in Philadelphia and Chicago as union action spreads
Striking screenwriters and actors held rallies in Philadelphia and Chicago on Thursday as the labor dispute that has halted Hollywood spreads to more…
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Solar panels on water canals seem like a no-brainer. So why aren’t they widespread?
Back in 2015, California’s dry earth was crunching under a fourth year of drought. Then-Governor Jerry Brown ordered an unprecedented 25% reduction…
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Trump’s target letter suggests the sprawling US probe into the 2020 election is zeroing in on him
A target letter sent to Donald Trump suggests that a sprawling Justice Department investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election is…
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Prosecutor says Kevin Spacey used celebrity status for ‘opportunity grab’ described by accusers
It was no coincidence that three of Kevin Spacey ‘s four accusers described similar crotch-grabbing incidents, a prosecutor said Wednesday in her…
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A key part of Biden’s strategy to control immigration at the US-Mexico border gets a court hearing
A judge will hear arguments Wednesday in a lawsuit opposing an asylum rule that is a key part of the Biden administration’s immigration…
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Hollywood strike makes it way to New York
Picketers marched near New York’s Union Square on Tuesday, July 18, in support of the SAG-AFTRA and WGA…
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Small plane crashes into New Mexico home, investigation underway
A pilot is dead after a small plane crashed into a house and caught fire near Santa Fe…
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Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl trophy on display at Kansas State Capital
The next stop on the tour is set for next week, July 23. The trophy will be in Iowa for the Hy-Vee INDYCAR Race…
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No Powerball winner in Monday’s drawing, climbed to $1 billion
The winning numbers in Monday night’s drawing were 5, 8, 9, 17, 41 and the Powerball was 21. The estimated jackpot was $900 million. The next drawing…
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Industry insiders offer dire predictions regarding the Hollywood strike
With two of LA’s most powerful unions now joining forces on the picket lines, the economic repercussions could be seismic, and the question…
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A bison gored an Arizona woman in Yellowstone, the park’s first such attack in 2023
The attack happened Monday morning in a field near Lake Lodge on the north side of Lake Yellowstone, park officials said in a…
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SAG-AFTRA members begin day two of strike
Striking actors are on the picket line again Monday in Los Angeles. This is the first time SAG-AFTRA has walked off the job since 1980. Many high…
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People across the world use heat wave to their advantage
The Department of Emergency Management of Maricopa County put together a pizza experiment. Placing uncooked dough, sauce, cheese and pepperoni on a…
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Hollywood strike’s impact on college internships
The national strike hits close to home as college students find themselves at a standstill when it comes to completing their…
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Pharmaceutical company seeks FDA approval for new Alzheimer’s treatment
According to Eli Lilly, results from a clinical trial found the drug called “Donanemab” helped slow the decline in patients in the early stages of…
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Pennsylvania authorites release new mugshot of prison escapee Michael Burham
Burham was arrested Saturday after escaping from the Warren County Jail more than a week earlier. A Pennsylvania couple notified authorities, leading…
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Suns trade Payne to Spurs, sign Bol Bol to 1-year contract, AP source says
The Phoenix Suns have traded guard Cameron Payne to the San Antonio Spurs and signed big man Bol Bol to a one-year contract, a person familiar with…
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Coyotes sign forward Matias Maccelli to 3-year contract, source tells APMatias Maccelli
The Arizona Coyotes have signed restricted free agent forward Matias Maccelli to a three-year, $10.2 million contract, a person familiar with the…
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