New 'Jeopardy!' host apologizes for sexist comments on podcast
The executive producer and new host of “Jeopardy!” is apologizing for sexist comments he once made on a podcast.
California homes burn as wildfire siege continues
A small wildfire swept through a mobile home park, leaving dozens of homes in ashes, the latest in a series of explosive blazes propelled by gusts that have torn through Northern California mountains and forests.
National Fajita Day celebrates sizzling dish
Forget Taco Tuesday, this Wednesday we're enjoying something with a little more pizazz.
Serena Williams launches fashion line with Nike
Serena Williams has officials launched her first fashion line with Nike.
Fred brings damage, flooding to north Georgia
Tropical Depression Fred continued to leave damage, power outages and heavy rains in Georgia as it moved across the southeast Tuesday.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott tests positive for COVID-19
According to his office, Gov. Greg Abbott tested positive today, which was his first positive test result amid daily tests.
Haiti earthquake: Death toll soars past 1,900
The death toll from a devastating earthquake in Hati has now risen to 1,941 as of Tuesday afternoon as the country also reels from Tropical Storm Grace.
Biden authorizes $500M in aid relief to Afghan refugees amid Taliban takeover
The president authorized $500 million on Monday in aid relief to assist Afghan refugees amid chaos as the Taliban take over the country.
Bob Saget apologizes for blocking people on Twitter
“Apologies to all the people I've blocked over the years. Just can only let positive stuff in.”
Naomi Osaka pledges prize money to help Haiti recovery
Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka has pledged to donate any prize money she wins from this week's tennis tournament to earthquake relief efforts in Haiti.
Norwegian granted ability to allow 100% fully vaccinated cruises for passengers, crew
Norwegian Cruise Line's first sailing from Florida is scheduled on Aug. 15 on the Norwegian Gem departing from Miami.
Navy Seals swim Hudson River in 9/11 tribute
As the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks approaches, about 200 Navy Seals and veterans swam half a mile in the Hudson River as a tribute.
Facebook's new prayer tool arrives to mixed reception
Users who are members of faith-based Facebook groups will find an option allowing them to request prayers and other group members will be able to respond via the “I prayed” icon.
Rihanna named world's wealthiest female musician
Pop star Rihanna has an estimated worth of $1.7 billion.
National Chocolate Chip Day celebrates sweet treat
Grab a glass of milk and celebrate National Chocolate Chip Day in style with your all-time favorite chocolate chip cookie.
Obama scales back plans for 60th birthday party amid coronavirus concerns
The guest list reportedly included Oprah Winfrey and George Clooney.
Former president Barack Obama hosting 60th birthday party
Former President Barack Obama is throwing an epic birthday bash for his 60th, but some are questioning the timing.
Simone Biles wins bronze medal on beam in return to Olympics competition
Simone Biles delivered during the women's balance beam final.
White House says CDC can’t stop evictions ban, calls on states to act
The eviction moratorium expired at midnight Saturday. The White House said the CDC was “unable to find the legal authority” to extend it and called on states to act.
Beyonce video named greatest music video of all time
Rolling Stone has named one of Beyonce's music videos as the greatest music video of all time.