President Biden pays respect to Bob Dole as his body lies in state
President Joe Biden speaks at the US Capitol Rotunda to pay his respects to the late former Senate majority leader Bob Dole....
Omicron: WHO concerned rich countries could hoard vaccines
There are concerns that booster rollouts in wealthy nations could threaten supply to poorer countries....
China committed genocide against Uyghurs, independent tribunal rules
A London-based unofficial tribunal says China is deliberately preventing births among Uyghurs....
China warns nations will ‘pay price’ for Olympic boycott
The US, UK, Australia and Canada won’t be sending government representatives to the Winter Olympics....
Hollywood Minute: Meryl Streep learns she’s the ‘GOAT’
Meryl Streep learns she’s the GOAT (Greatest Of All Time), Miranda Cosgrove’s “Girls Save The World” challenge, and Billie Eilish (or at least her name)...
US lawmaker purchases exposure to Bitcoin through Grayscale shares
Congressperson Marie Newman bought between $15,001 and $50,000 of GBTC in addition to up to $215,000 in Coinbase Global’s COIN shares....
Rare example of Roman crucifixion unearthed in UK
Archaeologists have unearthed what they believe is the first example of a crucifixion in northern Europe....
Jurors begin second day of deliberations in trial of actor Jussie Smollett for alleged hate crime hoax
Jurors in Chicago began a second day of deliberations Thursday in the trial of Jussie Smollett, the former “Empire” actor accused of falsely telling police...
Polygon to invest up to 250M MATIC into zero-knowledge tech
If fully vested, it would be a $627.5 million investment into zero-knowledge technology at today’s MATIC price....
Steven Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ mixes old, new
Newcomer Rachel Zegler, Ansel Elgort, Ariana DeBose, and original 1961 cast member Rita Moreno star in Spielberg’s take on the classic big-screen musical. David Daniel...