The untold tale of America's first spelling bee victor
Marie Bolden, a black teenager, won the first US spelling bee in 1908. Her win was eclipsed by racism.
2023-06-01 08:23
'That 70s Show' actor Danny Masterson convicted on two rape counts
"That '70s Show" actor Danny Masterson was convicted on Wednesday of raping two women at his Hollywood Hills
2023-06-01 07:56
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs says in lawsuit that spirits giant Diageo neglected his vodka and tequila brands
Rapper and entrepreneur Sean “Diddy” Combs is suing Diageo, saying the company didn’t make promised investments in his vodka and tequila brands and treated them as inferior “urban” products
2023-06-01 07:46
DeSantis floats new policy proposals on student loans and military readiness
Hitting the campaign trail in Iowa on Wednesday for the first time as a presidential candidate, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis road tested new policy ideas for handling student debt and boosting military morale.
2023-06-01 07:23
First installment of new Obama oral history project focuses on climate
A new oral history project focused on former President Barack Obama's administration was released on Wednesday, with the first installment centering on climate.
2023-06-01 07:23
Danny Masterson, 'That '70s Show' actor, found guilty of rape
A Los Angeles jury has found actor Danny Masterson guilty on two of the three counts of rape in a retrial on Wednesday, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney.
2023-06-01 06:21
US actor Danny Masterson found guilty on two rape counts
Three women said the actor sexually assaulted them at his Hollywood home between 2001-03.
2023-06-01 05:51
Amazon Employees Walk Out to Protest Climate, RTO Policies
A few hundred Amazon.com Inc. employees walked off the job Wednesday to protest the company’s return-to-work policies, impact
2023-06-01 04:27
A Delicious History of Red Velvet Cake
From what makes red velvet cake red (and velvet, for that matter) to its highly dubious origin story, here’s what you need to know about this delicious dessert.
2023-06-01 03:25
A convenience store owner who shot a 14-year-old boy in the back has been charged with murder, South Carolina authorities say
A South Carolina convenience store owner has been charged with murder after allegedly chasing a 14-year-old boy and shooting him in the back after suspecting the boy of shoplifting, authorities said.
2023-06-01 02:53
A Navy pilot was rescued from the waters off Florida after ejecting from an F-5 aircraft
A Navy pilot was rescued from the water by helicopter Wednesday morning after ejecting from an F-5 aircraft taking off from Naval Air Station Key West in the Florida Keys, according to station officials.
2023-06-01 02:27
Fed’s Jefferson Signals a Rate Pause Is on the Way But More Hikes Could Follow
Federal Reserve Governor Philip Jefferson signaled the central bank is inclined to keep interest rates steady at its
2023-06-01 02:22