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Greta Thunberg responds to sexually explicit graphic featuring Alberta oil company logo
Canada news 1 hour ago
Earlier this week, a sexually explicit cartoon surfaced depicting Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and featuring the logo of the Canadian oil company X-site. The image sparked outrage and an investigation by the Canadian federal police. Thunberg responded on Saturday: "They are starting to get more and more desperate ... This shows that we’re winning."
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US reports first coronavirus death in Washington state
Coronavirus 1 hour ago
According to health officials in King County, Seattle, one person has died from the virus. Officials are set to provide an update on other cases in the state on Saturday.
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President Trump announces new coronavirus travel measures
Politics 39 minutes ago
During an impromptu Saturday press conference at the White House, President Trump addressed the upcoming peace agreement with the Taliban and provided an update on the coronavirus outbreak, including the first death attributed to coronavirus in the United States.
UConn joins a list of universities canceling their study abroad programs
US news 2 hours ago
Schools are scrambling to make decisions about their study abroad students in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Trader Joe's founder Joe Coulombe has died at 89
In memoriam This morning
Coulombe opened the grocery store with a hope to bring high-quality, healthy food to those who couldn't afford high-end food shops. He is survived by his wife, children and grandchildren.
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Tom Steyer backed that azz up to get out the vote in South Carolina
Politics 4 hours ago
The Democratic presidential nominee had DJ Jazzy Jeff and Juvenile perform at a rally held at Allen University in Columbia, South Carolina.
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The tradition of leap day marriage proposals is alive and well
Today 3 hours ago
On February 29, it's traditional in some countries for women to propose to their partners. The custom dates back to a time when a woman proposing marriage to a man was seen as unusual.
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The US and the Taliban sign a peace agreement to end 18-year conflict in Afghanistan
World news This morning
In a ceremony in Doha, Qatar, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Taliban leaders came together for a deal which is expected to pave the way towards peace in Afghanistan.
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Torontonians lined up for the Canadian launch of White Claw
Canada news 1 hour ago
The popular alcoholic seltzer is finally in Canada. Dozens braved the cold on Saturday morning to get a taste.
Marnie's owner wants her fans to know she's getting older
Animals 1 hour ago
The 18.5-year-old rescue Shih Tzu is experiencing some health issues, but her owner says she's "just chilling" until it she makes it clear that it's her time to go.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds are expecting a child
UK news 2 hours ago
The couple are engaged to be married and are expecting their first child together in the summer, a spokesperson for the couple said.
Italy's coronavirus cases top 1,000
Coronavirus 2 hours ago
According to Civil Protection Chief Angelo Borelli, the number of confirmed cases in Italy jumped from around 800 to over 1,000 on Saturday. At least 29 people have died from the virus in Italian borders.
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Some facts to explain Leap Day 2020
Today 3 hours ago
It's a leap year, but it won't be in 2100. Find out why.
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Coronavirus: Cases exceed 3,000 in South Korea in largest outbreak outside China
World news This morning
Latest: - At least 85,000 global cases are confirmed - The death toll stands at over 2,900 -WHO warns risk of global spread 'very high' - Qatar, the Netherlands, Monaco, Iceland and Mexico record their first cases - US urges citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Italy - South Korea reports more than 3,000 cases - Italy places around 50,000 people in quarantine - Schools across Japan to close amid the outbreak
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What's the best 'concept rock record' of all time?
Music 4 hours ago
Author and musician @Mikel_Jollett posed the question as a choice between Pink Floyd and Bruce Springsteen. The debate that followed was far more encompassing.
Zion Williamson becomes first NBA player under 20 years old to score 10-straight 20-point games
NBA Last night
Williamson dropped 24 points in the New Orleans Pelicans’ 116-104 win against the Cleveland Cavaliers at the Smoothie King Center, their sixth win in eight games.
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Two pigeons try to hitch a ride on a flight 🐦🛫
Haha Last night
The passengers on the Ahmedabad-Jaipur flight were surprised when two pigeons came out of the overhead storage bin of the aircraft, minutes before the flight was to take off. In a video that has gone viral, one pigeon is seen flying up and down the aisle as crew members duck to avoid it.
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Separate & Unequal: The Last Surviving Member of the Kerner Commission
With race riots roiling U.S. cities, in 1968, President Johnson appointed the Kerner Commission to examine the frustrations of Black Americans living in poverty. We spoke to its last surviving member to see what's changed and what's stayed the same.
Tony Romo's new deal with CBS proves that sometimes announcer money is better than QB money
NFL Yesterday
Romo will make roughly $17 million a season in a new multiyear agreement with the network. Stacked up against some players' earnings (including his own), the record-setting deal looks even nicer.
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Bad Bunny drops new LP titled YHLQMDLG
Music 4 hours ago
The Puerto Rican artist is back with his sophomore solo album. YHLQMDLG stands for Yo Hago Lo Que Me Da La Gana, which means “I Do What I Want to Do" in Spanish.