Any adult who has seen more than four movies or television shows in their lifetime has invariably said, at one point or another, "I would've done this differently," or "I would've changed this." Well, good news for all those armchair directors: They may soon have a chance to actually do...

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For those who use Muppets as a guide to voting, that was not actually Elmo bopping about at a Philadelphia rally for President Joe Biden. Sesame Workshop, which produces Sesame Street, said its licensed character was not backing Biden, according to The National Desk. "Sesame Workshop is a nonprofit, nonpartisan...

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One of Costco's signature deals isn't going anywhere. Gary Millerchip, chief financial officer of the wholesale chain, on Thursday addressed the future of the $1.50 hot-dog and drink deal -- which has long been a staple of Costco's food court -- and vowed to keep it. He relayed the good...

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If you're the parent or grandparent of a toddler, you've probably heard of Ms. Rachel. According to Today.com, Rachel Griffin Accurso, known online as "Ms. Rachel," started creating educational videos and songs for toddlers and preschoolers after her own son Thomas was diagnosed with a speech delay. "Songs for Littles"...

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Chad Daybell, who was convicted Thursday of three murders, was sentenced to death on Saturday. Daybell is the husband of Lori Vallow and was accused of killing two of her children as well as his first wife in 2019, according to Fox News. Last year, Vallow was found guilty on...

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Is it jealousy? Is it pettiness? Or is it just a good old-fashioned sports rivalry? After one of the most decorated collegiate women's basketball careers imaginable, many wondered how then-University of Iowa standout Caitlin Clark would translate at the pro level in the WNBA. Now a member of the Indiana...

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Having entered the WNBA sweepstakes for who can deliver the cheapest shot at Caitlin Clark, Chennedy Carter had nothing to say. Carter delivered an unprovoked shoulder into Clark, accompanied by a few choice words, during a WNBA game on Saturday, knocking Clark to the floor. It was one of the...

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For many hard-core basketball fans, few waits are as interminable as the wait between a short conference finals series and the NBA Finals proper. That's what happened this year, when the Dallas Mavericks won the Western Conference Finals in five games and the Boston Celtics won the Eastern Conference Finals...

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Vermont is going above and beyond to ensure it's the most unfriendly state to the American oil industry with a new law that will require companies to "pay for the impacts of climate change." The Climate Superfund Act was passed by the state House on May 7 by a strong...

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As former President Donald Trump made a triumphant entry to UFC 302 on Saturday, New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers appeared to tune out the fuss. Video posted to X shows Trump making his way through a cheering crowd, some of whom clapped for him and others who stood. Trump...

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Eighty years ago on the evening of June 6, 1944, President Franklin D. Roosevelt led the nation in what has been described as the largest mass prayer in human history. It came following the Allied D-Day landings on the coast of Normandy, France, which was the beginning of liberation of...

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It was a brutal week for American democracy and a brutal night for Michal Oleksiejczuk. These two things, rather improbably, intersected at UFC 302 on Saturday at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. UFC fighter Kevin Holland, returning to the octagon's middleweight division for the first time since 2021,...

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The victor of an Ultimate Fighting Championship bout spoke in defense of former President Donald Trump on Saturday -- as he watched from the crowd at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. UFC middleweight Sean Strickland hailed Trump after defeating Brazilian fighter Paulo Costa. BREAKING: Former UFC champion Sean...

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An aunt of former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii has been murdered at her home on Samoa. Samoan playwright Papalii Sia Figiel, 57, has been charged with the death of Caroline Sinavaiana-Gabbard, who was a former professor at the University of Hawaii, according to KGMB-TV. The victim, 78, was...

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China’s defense minister delivered a volley of threats Sunday as he warned the world to let China do as it pleases... or pay a price. China had stepped up its rhetoric against Taiwan after the inauguration of Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te in May. On Sunday, Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun...

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During his single term so far in office, President Joe Biden has managed to show just how utterly broken the United States justice system is through a series of disgraceful events. And now he's telling Americans they need to respect that same system of justice. The current commander in chief...

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Terrorism has already marred two Olympic games. Will it affect a third? Unfortunately, even with perspicacious law enforcement, that's looking increasingly likely. At the very least, officials in France say that they've headed off one terror plot before it got to the critical stage: on Friday, The Associated Press reported,...

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Northern California’s Clear Lake is anything but that in an image taken from space that shows the extent of algae blooms in the water. NASA’s Landsat 9 satellite recorded an image on May 15 that showed bright green denoting algae over much of the lake, according to the National Aeronautics...

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The campaign behind President Joe Biden has been in a frenzy since the so-called hush-money trial for former President Donald Trump has finished and Democrats have been ecstatic to attach "felon" to his name quickly. On the Biden-Harris HQ X account, an official account for the Democrats' campaign, a post...

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Few things can be worse for a mother than losing a child, but one mother in Ohio shocked everyone by defending the person who was convicted of brutally taking her child from her. The comments that shocked the court came after Traveon Hughes Sr., 20, was convicted Friday of murder,...

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The rise of platforms like Instagram and TikTok has notoriously contributed to a culture where many, especially among the younger generation, feel compelled to document and share virtually every aspect of their lives online through videos and photos. It can lead to serious consequences, as this case involving a former...

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