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The most popular dog breeds in America, from Frenchies to Goldens, based on AKC registration data.

OPINION: Trump's DOJ is threatening to break all the toys the president stole because a judge won't let him write his name all over them.

Nausheen Gilkar and Omar Ahmed are still embroiled in a multi-state legal battle with McKenna West, the surrogate they paid to have their baby.

Everyday household items like cleaning products, batteries, and mattresses may increase cancer risk. Learn to reduce exposure.

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Muhammad Ali Center has named legendary NFL quarterback, civil rights activist and entrepreneur Colin Kaepernick as the recipient of its ‘Humanitarian of the Year’ award. Kaepernick will receive the honor at the 13th annual Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards, the Center’s largest annual fundraiser to support the Center’s mission-based programs and events. It […]

Tim Curry, ‘Rocky Horror’ and ‘IT’ Star, Dies at 80 Tim Curry, the legendary British actor whose unforgettable performances made him a cult favorite across generations, has died at age 80. Curry died at his home in Los Angeles, according to reports. His longtime manager and friend, Marcia Hurwitz, confirmed his death. A cause of […]

Storms leave communities without power, Dolly Parton's legacy, Target pulls racist costume, Southern Univ. band lands fashion campaign

OPINION: Like many of Trump's blathering fan boys, Jesse Watters could not answer direct questions from El-Sayed because he was too busy regurgitating MAGA talking points.

Grieving father's racist remarks after son's murder sparks outrage, highlighting need for accountability in facing one's own biases.

Dolly Parton, the beloved country music icon, passed away at 80 after a brief cancer battle, leaving a lasting impact through her music and philanthropy.

OPINION: No matter how racist a racist is, they'll still deny that race plays a part in any situation when they just don't want to hear about it.