Virginia university students walk out of graduation event
Dozens of VCU grads left during Gov Glenn Youngkin's speech, in part over his comments on campus protests.
Dozens of VCU grads left during Gov Glenn Youngkin's speech, in part over his comments on campus protests.
Dutch musician Joost Klein has been disqualified from the Eurovision Song Contest just hours before the final was set to take place in Malmö, Sweden. The European Broadcasting Union shared a statement explaining it was “investigating an incident” involving Klein.
The Eurovision Song Contest final gets underway in Sweden's Malmo on Saturday, as tensions mount around Israel's participation during the Gaza war. Israel is one of 25 nations competing in a contest watched around the world by millions of lovers of the pop sounds -- and kitschy
UFC returns after a thrilling UFC 301 with Alexandre Pantoja defeating Steve Erceg in the main event. For UFC Fight Night, American Derrick Lewis (27-12) battles Brazilian fighter Rodrigo Nascimento (11-1) as the main card’s marquee matchup. UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs.
(NEXSTAR) - People around the U.S. were buzzing Friday night as they tried to catch a glimpse of the Aurora Borealis that swept across the country. Phones and cameras were obviously in hand, hoping to catch a photo of a night that many Americans may never forget. Thankfully, a
“Twisters” executive producer Steven Spielberg didn’t want Anthony Ramos to use a Southern accent for his role, according to the actor. Ramos, who plays storm chaser Javi in “Twisters,” said in an Entertainment Weekly interview that he originally thought his character should
The Israeli detention camp is a highly secretive facility where Palestinian men arrested in the Gaza war are being held in reportedly horrific conditions.
Diddy is arguing that a sexual assault lawsuit about an alleged 2003 incident should be dismissed because the plaintiff filed it past the deadline.
Armand Jakobsson — aka DJ Seinfeld — has been busy touring and playing Coachella in recent months. Earlier this year he shared a collaboration, and on Thursday the Swedish producer released “If U Like Me,” his first solo material since 2022.
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Former President Trump responded to reports that former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley is on his vice presidential shortlist by saying that she is “not under consideration,” but that he wishes “her well.” Trump stated in a Saturday post on Truth Social that “Nikki Haley is not
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Image: Blizzard Entertainment What’s new in Diablo 4’s Loot Reborn? Continue reading…
People had strong feelings, to put it mildly, after Xbox shuttered Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks, and other studios, and we share some of our own. Also,PlayStation finally relented on a requirement that PC players maintain a PSN account, but not before colossal fan uproar, and
Some in the West seem intent in daring Putin and the Russians to do the unthinkable. Why?
On Monday, one of Drake’s security guards was shot several times in a drive-by shooting outside the rapper’s Toronto mansion. According to CP24 , a man was taken into custody after trying to access that Bridle Path property on Wednesday; on Thursday, another intruder attempted
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Singer - who recorded her LPs Ys and Divers with Albini - dedicates "Cosmia" to noise-rock pioneer and engineer
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The Duchess of Sussex cheered on her husband from the side of the court.
An Arizona State University (ASU) professor, who was seen verbally attacking a woman in a hijab, has been barred from teaching at the institution, according to the school’s president. ASU President Michael Crow said that Jonathan Yudelman, a postdoctoral research scholar,
John Mulaney’s Everybody’s In LA came to an end last night. In six episodes, the live Netflix series had great performances from Joyce Manor , Weezer , St. Vincent , and more. To tie things up, the finale featured Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea giving a passionate speech
Ice Spice has revealed the surprising, and very nostalgic, inspiration behind her upcoming album, which will be titled 'Y2K' and is coming soon.
(NEXSTAR) - Friday night, Americans across the country were able to catch a glimpse of the northern lights from coast to coast, a sight many only get to see once in their lifetime. But for those who missed it, or are hoping for a second look, you may just get that chance
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Human Rights Watch is calling on the German government to explain if it has imposed an entry ban on British-Palestinian surgeon Dr Ghassan Abu Sittah.
What did our ancestors think when they looked up at the night sky? All cultures ascribed special meaning to the sun and the moon, but what about the pearly band of light and shadow we call the Milky Way?
Bowen's been waving the flag for Texas country for more than 25 years. Miranda Lambert calls him "one of the best to ever do this"
Three of Gaza's main hospitals are in the southern Rafah governorate and now at grave risk of Israeli attacks and closing down.
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“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” isn’t monkeying around. The latest “Apes” entry from 20th Century Studios earned $22.2 million from 4,075 theaters on its opening day, a figure that includes $6.6 million in previews. “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” is estimated to make
On her @brutalistplants Instagram page , Olivia Broome collects photographs that combine the angular shapes of raw concrete with the greenery of the natural world. “I really enjoy the aesthetic of eco-brutalism and tropical modernism,” she says. “I love mezzanines and
SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains light spoilers for stunt sequences from “The Fall Guy,” in theaters now. Leaping from a high-flying helicopter, being engulfed in flames, and rolling a car over eight and a half times—while these heart-stopping moments may be the stuff of
Speculation is swirling over the role Nikki Haley will play in the run-up to November as she racks up primary votes against former President Trump months after dropping out of the presidential race. Haley, who exited the race in March, garnered 21.7 percent of the vote in
Instead of embracing big government bills like the Warehouse Workers Protection Act, lawmakers should focus on other proposals expanding worker freedom.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) has progressed at an astounding pace over the last few years. Some scientists are now looking towards the development of artificial superintelligence (ASI)—a form of AI that would not only surpass human intelligence but would not be bound by the
If traffic holds up, Wes Ball’s Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes will succeed in opening to a solid $52 million to $56 million domestically for a first-place finish. Friday’s haul was $22.2 million, including $6.6 million in previews. The Planet of the Apes franchise has
This past week started with a shock, as Microsoft announced it was closing a number of studios including Tango Gameworks, responsible for the very well-liked Hi-Fi Rush, leading many to wonder just what a studio has to achieve in this day and age to be deemed successful enough
Earlier this year, Vampire Weekend bassist Chris Baio invited the ladies of The Real Housewives Of Salt Lake City to the Kilby Block Party in the band’s YouTube series Vampire Campfire . Last night at the music festival, the show’s Heather Gay joined Vampire Weekend onstage for