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Mariah Carey’s disastrous New Year’s Eve performance is a fitting end to 2016

Before the ball dropped and 2016 finally came to an end, revelers in Times Square and viewers watching at home were treated to an incredibly awkward five minutes of Mariah Carey. ...

DATE: Jan 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Carrie Fisher reportedly suffers heart attack on plane

Actress Carrie Fisher suffered a major cardiac episode while on a flight from London to Los Angeles on Friday, and has been rushed to the hospital, according to multiple reports. ...

DATE: Dec 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Fake Donald Trump returns to ‘SNL,’ and the real one is not happy

Alec Baldwin returned to “Saturday Night Live” this weekend in his first post-election appearance, portraying President-Elect Donald Trump as he grapples with his transition from candidate i...

DATE: Nov 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Rap groups once reigned supreme – what happened?

De La Soul is an anomaly in the hip-hop world. Here’s an act that’s been together for nearly three decades and, with last week’s release of “And the Anonymous Nobody,” is still releasing inn...

DATE: Sep 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

‘Stranger Things’ a go for season 2

Series a blockbuster for Netflix

DATE: Sep 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Can you die from a happy heart?

New study suggests happiness can be deadly for some people

DATE: Mar 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Picking genders for characters could be the next big thing for emoji

According to the common emoji keyboard, women don’t run. Only men run. See? But that could soon change under a new draft proposal to the Unicode Consortium, the body that develops...

DATE: Mar 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Horniest dinosaurs may have been the sexiest, too

Scientists analyzing dinosaur fossils believe they’ve figured out why some had cumbersome horns and frills: to attract mates. The data offer support for the theory “that these fea...

DATE: Feb 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Science

Great answers to a stupid question about female comics

When Samantha Bee’s “Full Frontal” premieres on TBS Monday night, late-night television will no longer be exclusively hosted by men. But lest ye be tempted to ask Bee or any other woman whet...

DATE: Feb 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Relationships vital to physical health

They are just as important as exercising, eating well

DATE: Jan 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Health

Saharan silver ants’ hair help them survive desert heat

Saharan silver ants don’t have an easy life, even by ant standards. To avoid predators, they have to look for food during the hottest time of the day – when desert surface temperatures can r...

DATE: Jun 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

How much sleep do you really need?

Age matters when it’s time for bed

DATE: Feb 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Health