Polls close and South Africa counts votes in election framed as its most important since apartheid

South Africans voted Wednesday at schools, community centers, and in large white tents set up in open fields in an election seen as their country’s most important since apartheid ended 30 years ago. It could put the young democracy into unknown territory. At stake is the three-decade dominance of the …...Read More

First Lady Jill Biden warns 'The View' 'we will lose all of our rights’ if Trump gets another SCOTUS judge

First Lady Jill Biden said Wednesday there would be disastrous results and a loss of human rights if former President Trump is re-elected in November. "We will lose all of our rights," she said on "The View." She had warned earlier that "we cannot take things for granted, and think …...Read More

Native American canoes discovered in Wisconsin's Lake Mendota

Wisconsin historians recently announced the discovery of at least 11 ancient canoes in a Badger State lake – including one boat that dates back to 2500 BC. The findings were announced in a press release by the Wisconsin Historical Society on May 23. The canoes were found in Lake Mendota, …...Read More

Brad Pitt and George Clooney reunite on screen for the first time in 16 years for new action comedy flick

Brad Pitt and George Clooney reunite on screen for the first time in 16 years for the new movie "Wolfs." In the film, Pitt and Clooney play fixers who get hired to cover up crimes. The two are reluctantly brought together when they end up on the same assignment. The …...Read More

Early stroke symptoms, plus allergy prevention and foods that promote sleep

EVERY SECOND COUNTS – Jenna Gibson was just 39 when a stroke nearly killed her. Here, she shares her story to help raise awareness among young women. Continue reading… ‘PUBLIC HEALTH CONCERN’ – ADHD now affects 1 in 9 kids in the U.S., a new report reveals. Mental health experts …...Read More

JK Rowling says friends 'begged' her not to speak out on trans issue: 'I was a heretic'

"Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling revealed in a new essay why she decided to speak out for women's rights despite facing pressure to stay silent on the controversial issue of gender identity. "By the standards of my world, I was a heretic," Rowling said about the moment she began to …...Read More

Shania Twain admits she doesn't 'hate' ex-husband for 'great mistake' of cheating

Shania Twain shared how she feels about her ex-husband's "great mistake" of cheating. Twain, 58, noted she doesn't "hate" Mutt Lange, whom she divorced in 2008, but explained the affair is "his mistake" to live with. "Forgiveness is in the family of letting go," the country music star said during …...Read More

Yankees' superb starting pitching accomplishes feat not seen in 131 years

The New York Yankees boast baseball's best record, and of course, the insane duo of Aaron Judge and Juan Soto have played a large role. But no one could have predicted what was coming out of their rotation, and that's without reigning Cy Young Award winner Gerrit Cole. Yankees starters …...Read More

Michigan judge surprised by defendant with suspended driver's license driving during court hearing

A Michigan judge was astonished when a defendant charged with driving with a suspended driver’s license dialed into a virtual court hearing while behind the wheel of a car. The May 15 hearing in Ann Arbor was for Corey Harris, whose case involved his suspended license. The assistant public defender …...Read More

NJ mayor apologizes to Jason and Kylie Kelce after altercation with woman, offers 'redo date night' on him

The mayor of a New Jersey town has publicly apologized to Kylie Kelce and her Philadelphia Eagles legend husband, Jason Kelce, following an altercation with a woman outside a restaurant, which went viral over Memorial Day weekend. Michael Collins, the mayor of Margate City, New Jersey, issued a formal apology …...Read More