The flavor of the year at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show: Wasabi. A Pekingese named Wasabi won best in show Sunday night, notching a fifth-ever win for the unmistakable toy breed. A whippet named Bourbon repeated as runner-up. Sponsored: Could Treatment “Undo” 60 Years Of Aging? Waddling through a… Read More

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell for the sixth straight week as the U.S. economy, held back for months by the coronavirus pandemic, reopens rapidly. Jobless claims fell by 9,000 to 376,000 from 385,000 the week before, the Labor Department reported Thursday. The number of people signing… Read More

A former Michigan State University basketball star was ordered to remain in jail during his first court appearance on murder and other charges in Detroit. [Sponsored] Do this IMMEDIATELY To Help Lose Weight Defense attorney Andrew Abood asked for a bond, saying Keith Appling had always appeared in court in… Read More

Vin Diesel made a mark as the street racer patriarch in the “Fast and Furious” franchise, but the storyline starring his longstanding character will soon come to an end. Diesel said in an interview Thursday with The Associated Press that the “Fast and Furious” saga will conclude after two more… Read More

Over the past 18 months, 29 prisoners have escaped from federal lockups across the U.S. — and nearly half still have not been caught. At some of the institutions, doors are left unlocked, security cameras are broken and officials sometimes don’t notice an inmate is missing for hours. At one… Read More

They say neither rain nor snow nor gloom of night will stop the U.S. Postal Service, but an alligator could get in the way. Sponsored: Famous MD reveals: “Memory Loss Doesn’t Have To Be Permanent!” That’s what happened at the Spring Hill Post Office in Florida’s Hernando County, according to… Read More

The top of the world got a sunrise special Thursday — a “ring of fire” solar eclipse. Sponsored: #1 Food For Increased Energy? This so-called annular eclipse began at the Canadian province of Ontario, then swept across Greenland, the North Pole and finally Siberia, as the moon passed directly in… Read More