The coronavirus aid bill passes despite total Republican opposition, but must now go to the Senate.

"I will never shut up," James tells Ibrahimovic in political activism spat.

The US singer's two French bulldogs were stolen after gunmen attacked and wounded her dog walker.

Texas has been devastated by cold weather and power outages which left millions without water access.

An official report says Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved the journalist's murder.

The golfer received successful "follow-up procedures" following Tuesday's serious car crash in LA.

Variety show edits photo of US pop star Selena Gomez taken after her kidney transplant surgery.

Thousands of "cold-stunned" turtles were rescued as temperatures dropped to record lows this month.

The strike in Syria follows attacks on US personnel in Iraq and is Joe Biden's first military action.

Jamie Spears is a "dedicated and loyal father" who stopped her being exploited, his lawyer claims.

Republican legislators want big changes to the laws for elections and other aspects of governance. A fight over the ground rules for voting may follow.

Most presidents leave the White House and adopt low profiles. Donald Trump is returning to the national stage with a prominent appearance at a conservative conference on Sunday.

The Conservative Political Action Conference has evolved from a family reunion of Republican libertarians, social conservatives and a hawkish foreign policy establishment into Trump-chella.

The $1.9 trillion pandemic aid bill narrowly passed the House, but now must maneuver through a procedural and political thicket in the Senate.

The Biden administration is trying to make the health care law more generous and closer to its original design, but may disappoint progressive allies hoping for more.

President Biden’s plan, which passed the House early Saturday, is aimed at helping battle the virus and alleviate the economic toll it has taken.

At a federal compound in Connecticut, inmates in precarious health “are like sitting ducks,” one lawyer said.

The agency is expected to formally approve the single-shot vaccine on Saturday, making a third option available in the U.S. Here’s the latest on Covid-19.

Scientists are urging Americans to upgrade their face coverings. But Amazon, Google and Facebook restrict the sale of medical-grade masks. Critics say the rules are outdated.

A year of pandemic restrictions has meant some friends are flush and others foundering.

Morgan Freeman paid tribute to the late screen legend Cicely Tyson at a virtual event for the American Film Institute.

Abigail Breslin announced on Instagram that her father, Michael Breslin, has died after battling the coronavirus.

The four-day Conservative Political Action Conference, hosted by the American Conservative Union, takes place in Orlando, Fla., from February 25 to 28, 2021. Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to give the final day keynote speech.

Pop music icon Lady Gaga's missing French bulldogs have been returned unharmed, police in California said.

Communities of color face a burgeoning wave of mental health problems as a result of how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way people interact and grieve, experts warn.

On Feb. 27, 2010, an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Chile, killing more than 500 people.

NASA will take the first steps Sunday toward a major addition to the International Space Station's solar panels during a spacewalk.

Singer Josh Groban turns 40 and actor Joanne Woodward turns 91, among the famous birthdays for Feb. 27.

In the early weeks of the U.S. vaccine rollout, race looked like it would determine who was willing to get a shot in the arm, but education level now plays the most powerful role in that decision, new research shows.

Five-star quarterback prospect Ty Simpson announced Friday he has committed to the Alabama Crimson Tide football program.

Warren Buffett’s annual letter to shareholders of his Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate was issued today, with the business tycoon writing on the state of the economy and offering encouraging words for investors. “Today, many people forge similar miracles throughout the world, creating a spread of prosperity that benefits all of humanity,” Buffett wrote. “In i […]

2021 marks the 60th Anniversary of the Stuntmen’s Association. Founded in 1961 by Loren Janes, a stunt double for Steve McQueen, and Richard Geary, a double for Robert Vaughn, the idea was to professionalize the world of stunts. Janes and Geary wanted a space for stunt performers to speak with a single voice and share […]

WarnerMedia has broken its silence over Ray Fisher’s recent tweets about the investigation into alleged misconduct on the set of “Justice League.” In the most recent tweet, posted Saturday morning, Fisher claimed that DC Films President Walter Hamada “delegitimize[d]” the investigation, and that Warner Bros. lied to the press about it. “Do ya’ll remember tha […]

Here’s a vintage SpongeBob moment, the kind that makes some of us who are years past the demo feel like we can’t get enough of him. In “The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run,” our hero, voiced in that Daffy-Duck-on-happy-pills way by Tom Kenny, discovers that Gary the Snail, his beloved pet companion, has been […]

The only thing that Alice Cooper has forever done better than scare and shock is create titillating heavy rock filled with odd, often dangerous characters and their noir-ish tall tales. Cooper’s new “Detroit Stories” is ripe and rocking with such offbeat personalities and their memories, all in dedication to the Motor City where Alice Cooper […]

In a video toast, Morgan Freeman praises Cicely Tyson as an “icon, a pioneer whose life and work tell the story of America, bravely and boldly.” His tribute was part of AFI’s 21-day salute to the best film and TV work of 2020, with the build-up starting Feb. 5. As Freeman notes in his intro, […]

Media personality Rachel Lindsay, who was The Bachelor franchise’s first-ever Black lead in 2017, has deleted her Instagram account due to harassment and hate she has received from Bachelor Nation. The online harassment follows Lindsay’s “Extra” interview with “The Bachelor” host Chris Harrison, during which he defended current contestant Rachael Kirkconnell […]

I’ve always been fascinated with the history of spaces, knowing there are stories encapsulated in a place. How one can enter a room and receive cues to all that has happened there. As I reflect on Black History Month, I think of the pioneering work of those that came before and the movement of history […]

Elizabeth Taylor, who would have turned 89 on Feb. 27, lived multiple lives. She was a movie mega-star, a tabloid mega-celebrity (which are not always the same thing), an innovator in creating herself as a brand — and a tireless and effective philanthropist and activist. She was adored, admired, denounced, scandal-ridden and unpredictable, and the […] […]

A woman turned in Lady Gaga’s two French bulldogs at a Los Angeles police station on Friday night, two days after they were stolen in a brazen armed robbery in Hollywood. Lady Gaga’s dogwalker, Ryan Fischer, was shot once while struggling with the robbers on Wednesday night. He is in stable condition, according to police. […]

Only a handful of days after gusty winds last buffeted portions of Southern California, another Santa Ana event is set to ramp up across the region this weekend. High pressure will build across the northern Rockies throughout the day on Saturday and reach its maximum strength by Saturday night. “The clockwise flow around the high...

The latter half of February brought a winter “heat wave” to many parts of Europe that started the month in a deep freeze. In the waning days of the month, people across Europe were treated to a nice spring preview and a few high-temperature records were even rewritten. The brutal winter conditions that took hold...

Hundreds of coffins and two chapels fell into the sea after a landslide caused a portion of a cliffside cemetery in northwestern Italy to collapse earlier this week. Workers captured footage of the walls of the traditional Italian cemetery cracking before falling over the cliffs of Camogli, a fishing village near Genoa. Photos have emerged...

A group of scientists from Europe presented new research this week claiming that the Gulf Stream is weaker now than it’s been at any point over the last 1,000 years. The Gulf Stream is an Atlantic Ocean current that plays a largely hidden role in shaping weather patterns in the United States. Much has been...

When hurricanes and severe storms strike the East Coast, they often batter coastlines, displace famous landmarks and even move whole populations away forever. But there are some groups of people along the South Carolina and Georgia coast, such as on St. Helena Island, South Carolina, that have not only endured centuries of storms, but some...

March signals a change in the weather as the seasons shift from winter to spring, and as the seasons turn, the duration of the night will soon be shorter than the length of daylight, putting a shorter limit on the amount of time that people can spend under the stars. Since the nights are getting...

While the flu season is far from over and flu cases have been reported year-round in the United States in the past, during a typical year, influenza cases would likely ramp up during the fall and winter, peaking in February. Not this year. “We haven't picked up any outbreaks of influenza or anything really, it's...

Yosemite National Park is one of the most spectacular sights in California, filled with an expansive wilderness, granite cliffs taller than buildings and Sequoia trees, some of the largest living things on Earth. However, for just a few days every February, photographers flock to a small waterfall to watch water cascade down the cliffside right...

There are fewer than 100 days until the 2021 Atlantic basin hurricane season begins and you may be asking yourself, “Wait, didn’t the last season just end?” While 2020 didn’t spawn the longest-lasting period of tropical activity on record for the Atlantic basin, although it was close, it was most certainly the most active season...

It may not feel like it everywhere just yet due to the polar vortex overstaying its welcome in northwestern parts of Canada, but the change to spring is just about a month away. Astronomical spring officially begins at the equinox, which will occur at 5:37 a.m. EDT on March 20, 2021. For those counting down...