North Korea's Kim vows to be ready for confrontation with US

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 05:28:43 -0400

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered his government to be fully prepared for confrontation with the United States

UN proposal seeks arms embargo and democracy in Myanmar

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 04:06:17 -0400

The UN General Assembly is expected to approve a resolution on Myanmar.

3 dead, 2 missing after tubers go over North Carolina dam

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 02:18:30 -0400

Authorities say three people are dead and two remain missing after a group floating a North Carolina river on inflatable tubes went over a dam

UN: Millions driven from homes in 2020 despite COVID crisis

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 01:18:06 -0400

The U.N. refugee agency says war, violence, persecution and human rights violations caused nearly 3 million people to flee their homes last year, even though the COVID-19 crisis restricted movement worldwide as countries shut borders and ordered lockdowns

Today in History

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 00:00:44 -0400

Today in History Today is Friday, June 18, the 169th day of 2021. There are 196 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 18, 1812, the War of 1812 began as the United States Congress approved, and President James Madison signed, a declaration of war against Britain. On this date: In 1778, American forces entered Philadelphia as the British withdrew during the Revolutionary War. In 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte met defeat at Waterloo as British and Prussian troops defeated the French in Belgium. In 1873, suffragist Susan B. Anthony was found guilty by a judge in Canandaigua, New York, of breaking the law by casting a vote in the 1872 presidential election. (The judge fined Anthony $100, but she never paid the penalty.) In 1940, during World War II, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill urged his countrymen to conduct themselves in a manner that would prompt future generations to say, “This was their finest hour.” Charles de Gaulle delivered a speech on...

Hawaii soldier pleads not guilty to murder in wife's death

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 00:06:02 -0400

A Hawaii-based soldier is pleading not guilty in military court to first-degree premeditated murder in the January beating and stabbing death of his wife

1 dead, 3 shot, 9 others injured in metro Phoenix shootings

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 22:25:58 -0400

Authorities say one person is dead, three wounded and nine others injured in reported drive-by shootings over a 90-minute span Thursday in three cities west of Phoenix

Utah student with Down syndrome left out, school criticized

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 22:21:39 -0400

A middle school cheerleading program in Utah has received criticism after a student with Down syndrome, who was working as the team manager, was excluded from an official team portrait this year

Foam containing 'forever chemicals' used against plant fire

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 22:49:16 -0400

Government officials say a company hired to extinguish a fire that gutted a northern Illinois chemical plant used foam containing toxic compounds that have contaminated many U.S. waters

$6M settlement after 'KKK' deputies sued for excessive force

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 22:32:52 -0400

A North Carolina sheriff's office has agreed to a $6 million settlement in a lawsuit in which six families accused the department of a pattern of using excessive force

Chelsea making progress in Hakimi pursuit

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 10:12:00 BST

Chelsea are making progress in their attempt to sign Inter Milan right-back Achraf Hakimi.

Williams in England squad to face All-Stars

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 09:19:00 BST

George Williams has been named in England head coach Shaun Wane's provisional 24-man squad for next Friday's mid-season fixture against the Combined Nations All-Stars at Warrington, which is live on Sky Sports.

Vitality Netball Superleague: Round 20 talking points

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 09:00:00 BST

A look ahead to Round 20 of the Vitality Netball Superleague, with top spot on the line and the contest for the Tom Reseigh Trophy taking place on Monday night.

Can Mercedes hit back? French GP Practice LIVE!

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 09:42:00 BST

WNBA: Storm reel off fifth straight victory led by Stewart

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 09:30:00 BST

Breanna Stewart had 21 points and a season-high 15 rebounds, Sue Bird added 13 points with seven assists, and the Seattle Storm beat the Indiana Fever 79-69 on Thursday night for their fifth straight victory.

Could Logan Paul fight Mike Tyson?

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 09:11:00 BST

Logan Paul insists he could beat Mike Tyson, opening the door to a fight that would be even stranger than his meeting with Floyd Mayweather.

England vs Scotland build-up LIVE!

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 11:21:00 BST

Ascot goes soft after heavy overnight rain

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 08:28:00 BST

The ground for day four at Royal Ascot has shifted drastically to soft after heavy rain overnight at the Berkshire track.

Gattuso will not become next Spurs boss as search goes on

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 15:30:00 BST

Gennaro Gattuso will not become the new Tottenham head coach following talks regarding the Italian on Thursday.

Telford replaces injured Bardsley in Team GB squad

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 08:21:00 BST

Carly Telford has been called up to the Team GB women's football squad for the Olympic Games after Karen Bardsley had to withdraw through injury.

Ana De Armas ‘Enjoying Her Time’ With Paul Boukadakis After Removing IG Pic Of Ben Affleck

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 05:50:39 +0000

A source tells HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY that the actress is 'open to seeing where things go' with her rumored beau.

Kylie Jenner & Travis Scott: Their ‘Complex’ Relationship Status Revealed After PDA-Filled Gala

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 04:34:20 +0000

A source close to the couple tell HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY that the public interest in their relationship has been 'a lot' for them.

Brandi Glanville Jokes She & LeAnn Rimes Are ‘Sister Wives’ 12 Years After Eddie Cibrian Cheating Scandal

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 04:09:53 +0000

Over a decade after the cheating scandal that rocked newsstands, Brandi Glanville and LeAnne Rimes are on good terms.

Jeannie Mai Jenkins Says She’s ‘Connected’ With Her Community More Amid ‘Stop Asian Hate’ Movement

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 03:56:41 +0000

Co-host of 'The Real' & 'Holey Moley' Jeannie Mai Jenkins has found herself making more friends in the Asian community amid the 'Stop Asian Hate' movement.

Sarah Hyland Wears Daisy Dukes & ‘Baywatch’ Crop Top To Go Shopping In LA (In Today’s Hot Pics)

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 03:05:10 +0000

Sarah Hyland stepped out to run errands on a hot day, wearing daisy dukes shorts and a sexy crop top.

Britney Spears Breaks Silence About Returning To Performing As Fans Clamor For Her To Return To The Stage

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 02:37:04 +0000

Britney Spears once again answered burning questions from fans in a new Instagram video -- including one about upcoming live performance plans!

Angelina Jolie Reportedly Introduced Sons Pax & Knox To Ex-Husband Jonny Lee Miller

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 01:24:18 +0000

Angelina Jolie's two boys -- Pax and Knox -- have met her former British beau, according to a new report.

Lady Gaga Lounges In Bed With Diamonds In Her Mouth In Sexy New Selfie — See Pic

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 01:10:23 +0000

Lady Gaga glowed as she posted a sultry picture of herself laying on a bed while biting onto a diamond on June 17.

Kim Kardashian Reveals She Has An ‘Amazing Co-Parenting’ Relationship With Kanye After Divorce

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 00:47:06 +0000

During the 'KUWTK' reunion special, Kim Kardashian opened up about where her relationship with Kanye West stands after their February split.

Kim Kardashian Admits She Was Almost A ‘Runaway Bride’ Before Wedding To Kris Humphries

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 00:45:20 +0000

Kim Kardashian didn't shy away from talking about her brief marriage to Kris Humphries during the 'KUWTK' reunion. She confessed Kris offered her an out just before her $10 million wedding to the NBA player.

A Classic Horror Story Trailer Mashes Up the Genre for the Ultimate Fright

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 00:15:17 PDT

The first trailer of Netflix's Italian genre flick, A Classic Horror Story, references several classic horror films, amalgamating into a new gory tale of fright, bloodshed, and massacre.

Downton Abbey 2 First Look from the Set Emerges

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 00:02:39 PDT

The image from the production of the Downton Abbey sequel has given a first glimpse of filming and returning cast members.

Blacula Sequel Will Reboot Cult Classic with a Modern Twist at MGM

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 16:52:21 PDT

A reboot of the 70s Blaxploitation movie Blacula will act as a sequel to the original movies.

M. Night Shyamalan's Old Rating Promises Violent, Disturbing Scares and Partial Nudity

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 16:37:17 PDT

Old finds M. Night Shyamalan return to the big screen with this supernatural horror movie about accelerated aging.

Skatetown U.S.A. Facts That Will Blow Your Mind

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 15:01:01 PDT

Discover everything you've ever wanted to know about Patrick Swayze's first film, Skatetown U.S.A. A return to 1979 when disco-roller skating movies were a thing!

Summer of Soul Trailer: Experience Questlove's Revolutionary Music Doc in Theaters This July

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 14:17:04 PDT

The feature documentary Summer Of Soul (...Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised) chronicles the legendary 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival celebrating African American music and culture.

Black Widow IMAX Poster Arrives with a New TV Spot and Featurette

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 13:39:48 PDT

A new poster for the IMAX release of Marvel's Black Widow puts the titular Avenger center stage.

John Wick 4 Calls Mortal Kombat Star Hiroyuki Sanada Into Action

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 12:59:18 PDT

Mortal Kombat star Hiroyuki Sanada will soon be meeting Keanu Reeves in the upcoming sequel John Wick: Chapter 4.

Pig Trailer Sends Nicolas Cage on a Mad Search for His Kidnapped Truffle Hog

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 12:10:13 PDT

Neon has released a new trailer for Pig, which stars Nicolas Cage and arrives in theaters this summer.

MoviePass Allegedly Tried to Stop Users from Watching Movies in Theaters

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 11:53:10 PDT

The Federal Trade Commission has accused the ticket subscription service of actively working to prevent customers from visiting movie theatres.