Australian Open: Did the Happy Slam Become the Angry Slam? or Is Tennis Just Changing?
Danielle Collins of the U.S. reacts after defeating Destanee Aiava of Australia in their second round match at the Australian ...
Books by Percival Everett and the Late Alexei Navalny Are Among Finalists for Critics Circle Prizes
Percival Everett’s “James,” a posthumous memoir by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and Adam Higginbotham’s acclaimed work about the Challenger disaster are among the nominees for National Boo ...
US Air Force Looks to Upgrade Cyprus Airbase as Humanitarian Staging Post for the Middle East
A Cypriot official says experts from the U.S. Air Force are looking at ways to upgrade Cyprus’ premier air base for use as a humanitarian staging post in future operations in the Middle East ...
Texas Budget Writers Prioritize School Vouchers, Teacher Raises and Border Security in Early Drafts
Texas lawmakers are looking to spend billions of dollars over the next two years to create a school voucher-like program, cut property taxes, raise teacher pay, shore up water infrastructure and conti ...
Panic Spreads in Eastern Congo's Largest City as Rebels Battling the Army Close in Around Goma
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Panic spread in Goma on Thursday, with M23 rebels steadily inching closer to the city in eastern Congo as they battle the Congolese army. Bombs were heard going off in the distant ...
Syria Orders Freeze of Bank Accounts Linked to Former Regime
DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Syria's central bank has ordered commercial banks to freeze all accounts tied to people and companies linked to the ousted regime of former President Bashar al-Assad, according to ...
Residents Leave Homes in Jenin as Israeli West Bank Raid Continues
RAMALLAH (Reuters) - Israeli drones fitted with loudspeakers ordered people to leave their homes in Jenin on Thursday, residents said, as the military demolished a number of houses on the third day of ...
Jewelry Designer, 'Bling Empire: New York' Cast Member Lynn Ban Dies at Age 51
Netflix's “Bling Empire: New York ” cast member Lynn Ban has died at age 51. Her death comes weeks after the jewelry designer and fashion expert was hurt in a Christmas Eve skiing accident in Aspen, ...
Mikey Madison, Zoe Saldaña, Isabella Rossellini and Others React to Oscar Nominations
Mikey Madison of “Anora” watched the Oscar nominations from her hotel room bed, screaming along with her mother on FaceTime ...
Trump’s Inheriting a Solid Economy, Making It Harder to Lower Borrowing Costs or Inflation
President Donald Trump has pledged cheaper prices and lower interest rates, but an economy transformed by the pandemic will make those promises difficult to keep ...
Paris' Louvre Museum, in Dire State, Cries for Help
Built in Paris in the late 12th century, the Louvre Palace for centuries was the official residence of the kings of France, until Louis XIV - weary of rebellious crowds in Paris - abandoned it for ...