A new series from the Obamas aims to teach civics through music
A delightful new trailer is here for “We the People,” an animated musical show set to air on Netflix, executive produced by former…
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The ‘iCarly’ reboot trailer is here
The trailer for the upcoming “iCarly” reboot has dropped. The Nickelodeon show first debuted in 2007 ran for five years. The show…
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As a girl, sewing helped her recover from hand burns. Now her designs grace red carpets and runways
Fashion designer Linda Rowe Thomas remembers playing “dress-up” on November 26, 1971. Linda was two years old, her sister was six.…
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Teen mistakenly falls asleep in an Airbnb — that was being rented by sheriff’s deputies
Three Montana sheriff’s deputies woke up to an unexpected guest at their Milwaukee vacation house — an uninvited teenager who had wound…
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The remains of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest and his wife are being removed from a Memphis park
Crews have started to remove the remains of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest and his wife from a Memphis park where a monument of him once…
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Las Vegas is ready to roll the dice on pre-pandemic normalcy
As a giant clock counted down to 12:01 Tuesday morning, crowds cheered the complete reopening of downtown Las Vegas for the first time in more than a…
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Coachella announces 2022 dates as live music makes a comeback
Coachella is back. After one of California’s largest music festivals was postponed or canceled multiple times throughout the Covid-19 pandemic,…
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Lil Loaded, ‘6Locc 6A6y’ rapper, dead at age 20
Texas rapper Lil Loaded, 20, has died, his attorney Ashkan Mehryari told CNN. “Sadly, I can confirm Mr. Robertson passed away as a result of a…
Continue Reading ‘Changing the Game’ gives trans high-school athletes a forum to tell their stories
Young trans athletes provide the heart of “Changing the Game,” but some of the most sobering commentary comes from their families, who…
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John Oliver trashes the Cheerios Twitter account for ‘not even trying’
John Oliver has a new enemy — cereal. The “Last Week Tonight” host, whose show was off on Sunday for the Memorial Day weekend, took…
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Mayim Bialik made her ‘Jeopardy!’ guest host debut
Mayim Bialik made her “Jeopardy!” guest host debut on Monday. “It is an incredible honor to guest host Jeopardy! I was raised in a…
Continue Reading The hidden costs of owning a superyacht
When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, many people were forced to make big decisions when it came to their upcoming travel plans. However, lockdowns and…
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Greece’s Mykonos says it’s ready to party like before Covid
In Greece’s best-known party island, white houses, blue shutters and scarlet bougainvillea all glimmer in the sun. Two weeks after the…
Continue Reading Sinéad O’Connor revisits Pope picture ‘SNL’ controversy
Sinéad O’Connor reportedly is explaining why she infamously ripped up a photo of Pope John Paul II during a 1992 performance on…
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Phuket on track to reopen to vaccinated international tourists from July 1
As Thailand continues to battle its third and worst Covid-19 wave since the start of the pandemic, officials say the popular resort island of Phuket…
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John Krasinski responds to Amy Schumer’s joke that his marriage to Emily Blunt is for publicity
Amy Schumer took to Instagram to recommend “A Quiet Place Part II,” starring Emily Blunt and directed by John Krasinski, who also happen…
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Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Sour’ debuts at the top of the chart
Olivia Rodrigo‘s debut album “Sour” is No. 1. The 18-year-old only recently stepped onto the music scene, and not only did her…
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Matt LeBlanc in the ‘Friends’ reunion has Irish Twitter going mad
Irish Twitter is going nuts over a particular image of Matt LeBlanc during the “Friends: The Reunion” special, saying the actor looks…
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These double-decker airplane cabin concepts could be the future of flying
Airplane seat designers have long been dreaming up innovative economy cabin concepts, looking for the ideal balance between squeezing in as many…
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How Belarus ‘hijacking’ has redrawn Europe’s air map
In the week since Ryanair flight FR4978 from Athens to Vilnius was forcibly diverted to Minsk, travel in Europe already looks very different. Three…
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