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Washington expects its allies to take greater responsibility for defending the continent, Matthew Whitaker has said...

To solve today’s NYT Mini Crossword puzzle, you’ll need to know a little bit about the Founding Fathers, Supreme Court justices, common turn...

US president says deal secures majority control of more than 65 billion barrels of proven oil reserves in Venezuela.

“There’s Your Trouble,” The Chicks’ Grammy-winning mega-hit and one of the most enduring songs from the trio’s catalog, is getting a fresh,...

Tuareg rebels have freed about 60 Malian soldiers in exchange for one of their own leaders, security sources said.

Former Phillies right-hander Larry Christenson passed away unexpectedly on Friday, the team announced. Christenson was 72 years old.“It is...

In 1994, the Cranberries scored a U.S. hit with “Dreams,” one of the songs that helped turn the Irish rock band into international stars....

Top envoy for the US-led Board of Peace says Gaza is at risk of being ‘gone for good’ without reconstruction.

Winger is wingin’ it. The ’80s hard rock, glam metal band thought Aug. 31, 2025, might be its final bow, but after stepping back from tourin...

A radio failure prevented controllers from receiving Marine One’s takeoff warning US Presi...

There are several influential musical acts that came out of the 1960s and ’70s, but only a handful are (arguably) more influential than the...

US Justice Department clarifies that the US Senate and Federal Reserve were targets but were not successfully hacked.

The first-ever Daisy Chain Fields Music Festival will be held this weekend in Irvine, CA, headlined by Olivia Rodrigo, along with a lineup o...

Rangers right-hander Jack Leiter had been working back from the arthroscopic ankle surgery he underwent in late June, but a potential return...

Twenty years after Tommy James and the Shondells released “I Think We’re Alone Now,” a 15-year-old Tiffany recorded her own version. She ini...

The US president has sought to overturn his criminal conviction for falsifying business records, citing immunity.

Think fast: How well do you know your neighbors? Chances are, you know one another better than you think, even if you’re not the best of fri...

A good bottle of red wine doesn’t have to require a second mortgage. In fact, some of the most exciting values on the shelf come from places...

Cambodia's claim of eradicating its scam compounds met with scepticism from Amnesty International and industry experts.

Amal Clooney brought a little bridal energy to her latest date night with husband George Clooney.The couple stepped out in Lake Como, Ita...

The Yankees placed left-hander Max Fried on the 15-day injured list on Aug. 17 (retroactive to the 14th) with a bone bruise in his pitching...

The 1985 photo shoot of Kenny Loggins riding a horse on the beach is one of those emblematic pieces of 1980s pop culture iconography. But th...

Miss Virginia Justus Kelley made history on August 27 when she won the Miss USA 2026 title. The 31-year-old is the first mother and first ma...

A Trump administration official says the controversial commentator overstayed his visit in the US and will be removed.

More than 17 years after publishing her first novel, author Kathryn Stockett published her second novel, The Calamity Club, in May of 2026 t...

Washington says it has secured majority control of over 65 billion barrels at no cost to US taxpayers...

Some songs are good for a season, and then there are the ones that are basically immortal. You can hear the opening notes three decades late...

More than four decades into their career, one of alternative rock’s loudest bands is staying on the road.Dinosaur Jr. has expanded its No...

Ukraine’s PM has suggested weapons were again stored near civilians, calling the repeat of a deadly July depot blast “criminal negligence”...

In 1992, Kurt Cobain was hunkered down in the closet of his Fairfax apartment working on the riff for “Heart-Shaped Box.” Interrupted by his...