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Iran launches ballistic missile attack on Iraqi airbases where US troops are stationed
World news 44 minutes ago
The Pentagon confirmed that Iran has launched "more than a dozen ballistic missiles against US military and coalition forces in Iraq."
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Boeing 737 aircraft carrying 180 people crashes in Iran, state media reports
World news 17 minutes ago
A Ukraine-bound Boeing 737 jet crashed in Iran shortly after take-off due to a technical issue, according to Iranian state-run news outlet ISNA.
CNN settles lawsuit with Covington Catholic student Nicholas Sandmann
US news This afternoon
The teen who was the center of a video controversy sued CNN, the Washington Post and NBC Universal for “emotional distress Nicholas and his family suffered" after a video circulated of him attending a March For Life rally.
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Texas jailed a man accused of hauling marijuana. It was legal hemp.
The man had told the trooper who pulled him over that his truck contained legal hemp, not marijuana. Texas' legalization of hemp in 2019 has complicated marijuana prosecutions because public labs can't distinguish between the two.
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Jennifer Dulos' estranged husband has been charged with capital murder
US news Earlier today
Fotis Dulos has been charged with capital murder in the case of missing Connecticut mother of five, Jennifer Farber Dulos, who has been missing since May, the Hartford Courant reports.
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If you like The Masked Singer, Fox is now rolling out a hidden dancer spinoff with Ellen DeGeneres
Television 3 hours ago
The network confirmed on Tuesday it was greenlighting a spinoff of the hit show titled The Masked Dancer, produced by Ellen DeGeneres. The show will partly be based on a segment originating on DeGeneres' talk show.
Anthony Davis bypassing Lakers max contract extension for free agency, reports say
NBA Earlier today
As first reported by Yahoo Sports' Chris Haynes, Davis declined when the Lakers offered him a max contract extension and instead plans to become a free agent this summer. However, several analysts suggest that AD will stay in Los Angeles.
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Bachelor Nation Is Sharing the Most Accurate Contestant Doppelgängers
Bachelor Nation is always hard at work, firing off the most witty, entertaining observations about each episode as they unfold on screen, and it looks like the dedicated fanbase isn't planning on holding back during Peter Weber's season.
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Chris Hemsworth, Kylie Minogue and more stars raise funds for Australian fire relief
Celebrity 4 hours ago
Prominent names from the entertainment industry, the online community and more have jumped in to help raise funds for the devastating bushfire crisis that continues to impact Australia.
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McConnell says he has enough GOP votes to proceed with a Senate impeachment trial
Politics 3 hours ago
US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday he had secured enough Republican votes to run a Senate impeachment trial without a decision on whether to call additional witnesses. The move was a rejoinder to Democrats, who sought to negotiate a bipartisan agreement to have former national security adviser John Bolton and other White House officials testify in the trial.
New year, new beard for Justin Trudeau 🧔🏻
Canada news Earlier today
The Canadian prime minister has been spotted sporting new facial hair in 2020, and people have a lot to say about the new look.
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A magic mushroom startup's therapy is getting closer to FDA approval
The feds have designated Compass Pathways’ experimental psilocybin treatment for depression a “breakthrough therapy.”
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String of recent NFL coaching hires calls Rooney Rule into question
NFL This morning
In 2003, the NFL instituted what is known as the Rooney Rule, which requires teams to interview people of color for head coaching and senior football operation jobs. The quick turnaround of hires for the head coaching vacancies following the 2019-20 regular season led some to question just how closely teams are complying with the rule.
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'AGT: The Champions' kicked off season 2 with a shocking decision
The judges were split over who would advance to the next round, but Howie Mandel's deciding vote saved cabaret performer Hans.
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Prozac Nation author Elizabeth Wurtzel has died
In memoriam This morning
The writer, known for her 1994 memoir on clinical depression, died on Tuesday in Manhattan from breast cancer. She was 52.
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Lizzo, Miley Cyrus and Lana Del Rey are performing at Bonnaroo 2020
Music This morning
Lizzo, Tool, Tame Impala, Lana Del Rey and Miley Cyrus are some of the top-billed artists performing at Bonnaroo 2020. The festival runs from June 11 to 14.
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Rep. Duncan Hunter resigns from Congress
California Rep. Duncan Hunter has submitted his resignation effective Jan. 13 to Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Gov. Gavin Newsom. Hunter pleaded guilty Dec. 3 to one count of conspiracy to misuse campaign funds.
Any screenwriter would reject these made-up sounding stories, but they're 100% true
Amazing 5 hours ago
Aidan Moher (@adribbleofink) stumbled on some great stories when he asked people to share the epic coincidences and examples of pure luck from their lives that sounded made-up but were true.
Congressman shares photoshopped image of Obama with president of Iran
US news Yesterday
When Rep. Paul Gosar was criticized for disseminating a fake image of former president Obama shaking hands with Iran's President Rouhani, he responded by explaining that he never meant for the image to be taken as factual.
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Science can't explain everything
Science doesn't have all the answers. #ScienceHasFailedToAnswer courtesy of @Beehive_Game on @HashtagRoundup.
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