Prestigious Wildlife Photo Award Goes to Sleepy Polar Bear Image
One of the world's most prestigious wildlife photography awards has announced its winner – and it's equal parts mesmerizing and adorable. The winner of the Natural History Museum of London's Wildlife Photographer of the Year award is Nima Sarikhani, for her captivating image of...
Actor Gina Carano Files Lawsuit Against Lucasfilm and Disney Following Dismissal from The Mandalorian
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Gina Carano on Tuesday sued Lucasfilm and its parent The Walt Disney Co. over her 2021 firing from “ The Mandalorian,” saying she was let go for expressing right-wing views on social media. The lawsuit Carano filed with help from X, formerly...
IRS anticipates billions in increased collection from unpaid and overdue taxes
The IRS said it is poised to reap hundreds of billions of dollars of additional tax revenue by going after overdue and unpaid taxes, far beyond what was previously anticipated, thanks to funding from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The new analysis, released Tuesday by the...
Scientists Propose Addition of Category 6 to Reflect Increasingly Powerful Hurricanes
The hurricane wind speed scale needs a new Category 6, scientists say, as climate change intensifies tropical storms. Here's what that'd be like.
Americans Anticipated to Expend Unprecedented $17.3 Billion on 2024 Super Bowl
A record number of Americans are expected to tune into Super Bowl LVIII, with consumer spending linked to the game also forecast to hit an all-time high, according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. More than 200 millions U.S. adults plan to watch the Super Bowl, according to...
ESPN, Fox, and Warner Bros. Announce Plans for New Sports Streaming Service
ESPN, Fox Corp. and Warner Bros. Discovery said on Tuesday they are joining forces to launch a streaming sports service. The platform will include offerings from at least 15 networks and all four major professional sports leagues. The paid service is scheduled to debut this...
Reba McEntire Mourns the Passing of Toby Keith at 62, Wishes Him Peaceful Rest
Reba McEntire and Toby Keith had more in common than their country music icon status. After Toby’s death on Monday, February 5, at the age of 62, Reba revealed that they’re both from Oklahoma. “Toby and I are both from Oklahoma and very proud of our Oklahoma heritage,” the...
Gabby Douglas Aims for 2024 Paris Summer Olympics with Competitive Gymnastics Comeback This Month
Douglas, 28, is a three-time Olympic gold medalist for Team USA
Russia’s Black Sea Fleet Remains in Combat Despite Losing Another Warship to Lesser Naval...
Britain's defense ministry said the Russian navy can still perform its main tasks, which are long-range strikes, patrols, and provide support.
Over 10 Killer Whales Seemingly Trapped by Sea Ice off Japan Coast
The pod of killer whales appears to be trapped in drift ice off the coast of Japan’s main northern island of Hokkaido.
