Scripps National Spelling Bee crowns champion after he confidently spells ‘psammophile’
Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images(OXON HILL, Md.) — Dev Shah hoisted the coveted Scripps Cup after correctly spelling the word psammophile — an organism that prefers or thrives in sandy areas — to win the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee on …
Texas cheerleader who was shot after friend got into the wrong car speaks out
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Payton Washington, one of two Texas cheerleaders shot in April after her friend accidentally opened the door of the wrong car, is speaking out for the first time since the attack that left her in critical condition.
“My spleen wa…
Breast cancer success: Drug found to reduce risk of cancer coming back
andresr/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A breast cancer drug already on the market has been found to lower the chances of breast cancer recurring, an advancement that could open the drug to a broader range of patients.
The pharmaceutical company Novartis an…
1 officer and suspect dead, 1 officer wounded after Mississippi hostage standoff
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety said that two Mississippi police officers were shot and one died Thursday during a standoff that started as a hostage situation in a home. According to The Associated Press, an unnamed
3 residents of partially collapsed Iowa building remain unaccounted for
Davenport Police Chief Jeff Bladel said during a media briefing on Thursday that three residents of an Iowa apartment building that partially collapsed on Sunday are still unaccounted for. Authorities had said five people were missing earlier
Friend Nick Cannon says Jamie Foxx will address health situation “when he’s ready”
ABCAmid rumors Oscar winner Jamie Foxx’s “medical complication” that hospitalized him in April was actually a stroke, his pal Nick Cannon is trying to keep things positive.
To Extra’s Billy Bush, Cannon said Thursday, “I believe when he’s ready, he’s …
PSG coach Christophe Galtier confirms Lionel Messi is leaving club
Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier announced Thursday that Lionel Messi is leaving the club after two years. The former Barcelona forward and PSG had the option of extending his two-year deal another year, but the clause could
At Offensive, a new Kyiv bar, revellers toast to Putin’s downfall amid the debris of war
Valentyn Semenov / EyeEm/Getty Images(KYIV, Ukraine) — A group of friends in Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, opened what they call the first military-meme art bar: Offensive.
On the walls of a new bar, there’s a piece of a Russian UAVs, a spent shell, t…
Old Dominion to release eight-song EP ‘Memory Lane’
Old Dominion will release their new EP, titled Memory Lane, on June 23. The eight-track project was teased back in January with the release of Memory Lane (Sampler), which included the title track and three new songs:
Ashley McBryde joins Halestorm for new version of their song “Terrible Things”
Ashley McBryde has been enlisted by Halestorm’s lead singer Lzzy Hale for a reimagined version of the band’s track, “Terrible Things,” which appears on the group’s 2022 fifth studio album, Back from the Dead. Lzzy Hale said