It’s small in stature, big on activity and known for a “smile,” and it’s ready to compete with 200 other dog breeds. Say hello to the Lancashire heeler, the latest breed recognized by the American Kennel Club. The organization announced Wednesday that the rare herding breed is now eligible for… Read More
Biggest solar flare in years temporarily disrupts radio signals on Earth
A NASA telescope has captured the biggest solar flare in years, which temporarily knocked out radio communication on Earth. The sun spit out the huge flare along with a massive radio burst on Dec. 14, causing two hours of radio interference in parts of the U.S. and other sunlit parts… Read More
11 cities in the Midwest are getting a census recount
Four years after the last census, almost a dozen small communities in the Midwest are going to be counted again in hopes of getting a new grocery store or more state funding to build roads, fire stations and parks. Eleven small cities in Illinois and Iowa are the only municipalities… Read More
Awkward! Sen. Bob Menendez’ daughter humiliated on live TV
Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., on Tuesday saw another addition to his felony indictments. Now, Menendez stands accused not only of taking bribes to benefit Egypt’s administration… but also of helping a New Jersey developer secure a multimillion-dollar investment from a company tied to Qatar’s royal family in exchange for fancy… Read More
NYC bans vendors from iconic bridge due to crowding
Visitors to New York City hoping to take home a souvenir from the Brooklyn Bridge will now have to settle for a photograph, as vendors are about to be banned from the iconic span. The new rule, which goes into effect Wednesday, aims to ease overcrowding on the bridge’s heavily… Read More
Harvard President Claudine Gay resigns after plagiarism scandal, remarks on antisemitism
Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say unequivocally that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school’s conduct policy. Gay announced her departure, which came just months into her… Read More
Paula Abdul accuses ‘American Idol’ producer of sexual assault
Paula Abdul has accused former “American Idol” producer Nigel Lythgoe of sexually assaulting her in the early 2000s when she was a judge on the reality competition show, according to a new lawsuit. The lawsuit filed Friday in Los Angeles also accuses Lythgoe of sexually assaulting Abdul after she left… Read More
Bill Clinton expected to be revealed Tuesday as ‘Doe 36’ in Jeffrey Epstein lawsuit
Last month, U.S. District Judge Loretta A. Preska ordered the release of more than 150 names associated with a 2015 case against Ghislaine Maxwell, a convicted co-conspirator in Jeffrey Epstein’s trafficking ring. The people on the list were given until Jan. 1 to appeal the decision. Now, with that deadline… Read More
Jazz great Les McCann, known for “Compared to What,” dies at 88
Les McCann, a prolific and influential musician and recording artist who helped found the soul-jazz genre and became a favorite source for sampling by Dr. Dre, A Tribe Called Quest and hundreds of other hip-hop performers, has died. He was 88. McCann died Friday in Los Angeles a week after… Read More
[Watch] ESPN apologizes for nudity during Sugar Bowl
ESPN apologized Monday night for a video clip of a woman baring her breast that was shown during the broadcast of the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans. It was aired coming out of a commercial during the second half of Washington’s 37-31 victory over Texas in a semifinal game of… Read More
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