What you need to know Thursday
World News 2 hours ago
The morning's top headlines and a look ahead at the day.
Joe Biden: 'I think I would've been the best President'
US News Yesterday
In an exclusive interview with @GMA's Robin Roberts, the VP revealed his former plans to run in the 2016 presidential election, before opening up about his eldest son Beau's death, Hillary Clinton, and his latest initiative, Cancer MoonShot 2020.
The Cannes Film Festival red carpet is the best red carpet
Style Yesterday
Today marks the start of the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. The whole thing is kicking off with an opening ceremony, a red carpet and tons of beautiful people (it's France, remember). Julianne Moore, Kirsten Dunst, Bella Hadid and more showed up and looked great doing it.
Brazil's Senate votes to suspend President Dilma Rousseff
World News 21 minutes ago
After a vote of 55-22, Dilma Rousseff's presidency has been suspended for 180 days, and she will face an impeachment trial over corruption charges. Vice President Michel Temer will assume the presidency during Rousseff's suspension.
The Warriors are headed to the Conference Finals
NBA Playoffs Last night
On the night Steph Curry was awarded the MVP trophy in front of the home crowd, he led the Warriors to a series-clinching win over the Trail Blazers. Here’s how it went down.
Raptors hold on to take 3-2 series lead over Heat
NBA Playoffs Last night
After being down 18 at one point, the Miami Heat brought it to within three in the closing minute. Then, Kyle Lowry dropped a pair of dagger shots to seal the win and series lead for the Raps. Relive all the action from game 5, right here.
Sinkhole swallows up car in London
UK News 2 hours ago
A sinkhole opened up overnight in Woodland Terrace in Charlton in South East London. Police closed the road at 03:30am this morning after receiving reports of a Vauxhall in a large hole.
Kelly Ripa opens up about Michael Strahan's departure
Celebrity Yesterday
In a telling interview with People magazine, Ripa tells her side of the story after Michael Strahan announced his departure from Live! With Kelly and Michael on April 19.
George Zimmerman to auction off gun that killed Travyon Martin
US News 1 hour ago
The man who fatally shot 17-year-old Martin in 2012 said he'll use the money to combat Black Lives Matter "violence" and Hillary Clinton's "anti-firearm rhetoric." A jury acquitted Zimmerman of murder charges, finding he acted in self defense.
The feels are real in Drake's SNL promos with Leslie Jones
Celebrity 31 minutes ago
Drake teamed up with SNL's Leslie Jones for hilarious TV spots ahead of his appearance on May 14. The rapper will be hosting and performing on the show for the second time.
10 possible plot twists for the Scandal season finale
Television 1 hour ago
It's finally here, Gladiators: As the season wraps up tonight, plenty of fans have been predicting all the possible twists and turns for Olivia and company. In summary: It's all about the drama, so get the 🍷ready!
Michael Fassbender stars in first Assassin's Creed trailer
Movies Last night
Check out the first shots of Michael Fassbender in the first trailer for the highly anticipated movie inspired by the successful video game series.
Ever wanted to visit the set of Gilmore Girls?
Travel Last night
Step into Stars Hollow as Kat Brown (@katbrown) lives her small screen dreams on the Warner Bros Studio Tour in LA.
Italy takes a step towards recognizing same-sex marriage
World News 5 hours ago
The country is largely Roman Catholic, but a 369-193 parliamentary vote Wednesday is set to pave the way for gay couples to join in civil partnerships. See how people in Italy and abroad celebrated the news, using #LoveWins.
U.K. government shakes up BBC with 'major overhaul' plan
Business 37 minutes ago
The British government published a "white paper" plan on Thursday that lays out big changes for the public broadcaster behind shows like Doctor Who and Downton Abbey.
ICYMI: Wednesday
US News 2 hours ago
From politics to pop culture, if you missed Wednesday's news cycle, here's a quick refresher.
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Let's all appreciate Max Scherzer's 20 K pitching performance
Baseball Last night
The Nationals ace moved into extremely rare company by tossing 20 strikeouts against the Tigers Wednesday night.
L.A. to Vegas in 20 minutes? Meet Hyperloop!
Science 2 hours ago
The latest brainchild of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk took its first steps toward realization on Wednesday. Hyperloop One, which uses electromagnetic-based propulsion as a method of transportation, passed its initial test run in the Nevada desert.
Hollywood's lack of women directors is being investigated
Social Action Yesterday
Two federal agencies, including the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), have stepped up to the plate a year after the ACLU drew attention to alleged hiring discrimination against women directors, it said Wednesday.
Tom Hardy rumored to have a cameo in Star Wars: Episode VIII
Movies Yesterday
Could Tom Hardy follow in Daniel Craig's footsteps as the latest movie star with a sneaky cameo in Star Wars? He will allegedly play a First Order stormtrooper who encounters John Boyega's character in Star Wars: Episode VIII.