“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.”It’s easy to spend Memorial Day weekend forgetting what it’s all about. Between barbecues, beach trips, and shopping sprees, plenty of distractions that smokescreen Memorial Day’s true purpose: To honor and mourn those who died in service of the United States Armed Forces. The holiday was first observed in 1868, and it has been an American tradition ever since.Countless storytellers and filmmakers have paid tribute to our troops, both living and dead. While some movies can feel nauseating in their jingoism, the best of them strike…
President Trump’s special envoy Ric Grenell “blindsided” administration officials earlier this week by taking a private jet to Antigua without prior authorization to pick up an American held for the past six months by Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro, The Post can exclusively reveal. Grenell announced Tuesday that he had flown…
Goldman Sachs asked a Brooklyn federal judge to throw the book at a disgraced former partner who cost the Wall Street investment banking giant billions of dollars in fines over a foreign bribery scandal. The Wall Street giant’s top lawyer fired off a letter on Thursday to US District Court…
There seems to be a clash of views within the ABC daytime talk show “The View” over the hyper-political coverage it has become known for.The Daily Beast reported about an apparent rift between the ladies of “The View” and the top brass at the company, going all the way up…
A woman in the U.S. has died from severe neurological symptoms that were caused by an abnormal protein — which she was unknowingly injected with nearly 50 years earlier.Having shown no neurological symptoms in the decades since the injection, the 58-year-old recently began experiencing tremors and changes in her ability…
Plenty of Hollywood lotharios keep on grabbing headlines well into old age but, at 88, Warren Beatty leads a quiet life largely out of the spotlight — and, considering how he started out, it’s nothing short of miraculous. For decades, Beatty was the embodiment of Hollywood charisma — a leading…
Oklahoma’s public school history teachers will soon be required to teach the disproved conspiracy theory that the Democratic Party stole the 2020 presidential election from President Donald Trump.The Republican-led state’s new high school history curriculum says students must learn how to dissect the results of the 2020 election, including learning…
The Big Mouth cast has brought life to the show’s ragtag group of teens for almost a decade.Created by Jennifer Flackett, Mark Levin, Andrew Goldberg and Nick Kroll, the Netflix animated series follows a group of young teenagers at Bridgeton Middle School as they navigate the highs and, more often,…
The revelations about former President Joe Biden’s declining health while he was in office have shone a new spotlight on what officials in his administration said at the time about the former president’s health. One of the most outspoken officials defending Biden’s mental and physical stamina was White House press…
The best NASCAR Cup Series drivers are showing their best talents for one of the sport’s most coveted races.The Coca-Cola 600 is running at Charlotte Motor Speedway in one of the four crown jewel events for the NASCAR Cup Series.AdvertisementFans will be attending the race in droves, including several first-time…
Tesla’s rollout of its robotaxi will usher in a “golden age of autonomous” and could send the EV maker’s beaten-down soaring by 40%, WedBush analyst Dan Ives predicted Friday. “We believe the golden age of autonomous is now on the doorstep for Tesla with the Austin launch next month…
Jupiter, the solar system’s largest planet, used to be even bigger, according to a new study.The cloud of gas and dust from which the sun and planets formed dissipated around 4.5 billion years ago. At that time, Jupiter was at least twice its current size, and its magnetic field was…
“Army Strong” is more than just a tagline — for soldiers, it’s a requirement for duty. The U.S. Army requires that all active-duty soldiers prove their physical prowess by passing a rigorous fitness test. There have been multiple versions of the test over the years, and the Army recently announced that a…
The Braves are receiving an MVP-sized jolt in hopes of finally performing up to expectations. Atlanta activated former NL MVP Ronald Acuna Jr. for Friday night’s home game against the Padres, welcoming him back after he missed most of the 2024 season with an ACL tear. His return comes two…
Zachary Levi is stirring the pot with some cryptic comments that have Hollywood buzzing.The “Shazam!” star recently hinted that far more celebrities voted for Donald Trump than the public might think, but they’re keeping quiet about it.Without naming names, Zachary Levi claims that many in the industry supported the current…
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WASHINGTON — President Trump lavished praise on top buyers of his eponymous cryptocurrency Thursday night at a private gathering at his golf club in northern Virginia — as Democrats in Congress and protesters outside the venue called the 220-person event an example of shameful self-dealing by the commander in chief.…
The winner of South Korea’s upcoming presidential election will be faced with the task of uniting a country riven by political acrimony since the impeachment of former President Yoon Suk Yeol, who sparked national outrage after declaring martial law in December.But first, they will have to contend with President Trump’s…
Left-leaning NewsNation anchor Chris Cuomo blasted the Democratic Party for ignoring the threat of Islamist extremism in the US while remaining singularly focused on demonizing President Trump. Cuomo made the stunning accusation a day after two Israeli Embassy employees, a young couple, were killed in cold blood allegedly by pro-Palestinian…
The idea of resurrecting extinct organisms is alluring; I would love to see one of the strange Cambrian animals like Hallucigenia and Opabinia, feathered dinosaurs, the giant hornless rhino “Walter” and giant sloths.The “de-extinction” company Colossal Biosciences promises to fulfill that dream, at least for extinct animals like woolly mammoths…
When Luka Doncic was traded to the Lakers, it was assumed that LeBron James would be thrilled with the team’s front office and that he’d have a chance to compete for a title in Hollywood for the remainder of his career. Maybe that thinking was a bit too fast, as…
May 22 (UPI) — Far-right Romanian presidential candidate George Simion lost a legal bid Thursday to annul last weekend’s run-off election after a surprise loss to centrist rival, former Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan.Romania’s Constitutional Court threw out the challenge to the election result by Simion, who accused foreign states, including…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Ready, set, shop! Memorial Day weekend sales are here, and they’re too hot to pass up. Whether you’re focusing on wellness goals or you’re looking to revamp your skincare routine,…
TODAY announces Sheinelle Jones’ husband, Uche Ojeh, has died following a battle with brain cancer. Plus, Erin Andrews reveals on her podcast that her surrogate experienced a miscarriage, and a longevity expert explains how much fiber to eat to help support healthy aging and prevent chronic disease.Here’s what to know…
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what’s in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysWeeks before South Korea’s presidential election, a photo of one of frontrunner Lee Jae-myung’s campaign trucks on its side resurfaced…
RedBird Capital Partners has struck a $675 million deal to buy Britain’s Telegraph newspaper after a dramatic, drawn-out acquisition process, the US private-equity firm said on Friday. It’s the largest investment in UK print media in a decade, cementing RedBird, which was founded in 2014 by investor Gerry Cardinale, as…
Oklahoma is making more controversial changes to its public school curriculum, including teaching debunked information about the 2020 presidential election.Several additions to the newly updated Oklahoma Academic Standards for Social Studies are facing public scrutiny, including a directive for high school students to learn disproven conspiracy theories about the 2020…
China has launched its first cluster of satellites for a planned artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer constellation in space.The 12 satellites are the beginnings of a proposed 2,800-satellite fleet led by the company ADA Space and Zhejiang Lab that will one day form the Three-Body Computing Constellation, a satellite network that…
Aditya Mittal, CEO of ArcelorMittal and heir to one of India’s wealthiest families, is investing $1 billion into William Chisholm’s planned acquisition of the Boston Celtics, according to a report citing multiple people familiar with the transaction. The investment positions Mittal as the likely second-largest shareholder of the 18-time NBA…
HBO is home to dramas like The Pitt and comedies like And Just Like That, but it’s also a great platform to watch high-quality movies. The cable network and its streaming service, Max, excel at offering a variety of great thrillers from the past to the present that could win…
Democratic Party strategist James Carville said that former President Joe Biden’s decline was clearly apparent to him and most of the voting public prior to the 2024 election, reacting to CNN anchor Jake Tapper’s recent book he co-authored on the cover-up. “And I think that Jake [Tapper], in that book, I…
A Colombian woman living illegally in the United States lived under a stolen identity for more than two decades, improperly received more than $400,000 in stolen federal benefits, and illegally voted in the 2024 presidential election, federal prosecutors said Thursday.Lina Maria Orovio-Hernandez, 59, also obtained welfare benefits, a REAL ID…
President Donald Trump on Friday threatened Apple with a 25% tariff for any iPhone sold but not made in the United States — putting new pressure on CEO Tim Cook to move manufacturing out of Asia. “I have long ago informed Tim Cook of Apple that I expect their iPhone’s…
Howl-elujah! You’ve probably heard that dogs can be trained to sniff out cancer. Now, Israeli startup SpotItEarly is harnessing that remarkable ability — along with groundbreaking technology — to launch medicine’s next secret weapon. The biotech company is developing a revolutionary at-home cancer screening test that’s part pup, part AI.…
Oklahoma’s public school history teachers will soon be required to teach the disproved conspiracy theory that the Democratic Party stole the 2020 presidential election from President Donald Trump.The Republican-led state’s new high school history curriculum says students must learn how to dissect the results of the 2020 election, including learning…
TV sweetheart Mary Hart may have fame and fortune, but that’s not what makes her wealthy — her riches are her friendships.“I still have friends that I have known for decades,” reveals the 74-year-old former Entertainment Tonight host. “Those friendships are invaluable. When you have relationships that go back 30…
Steelers star pass rusher Alex Highsmith keeps getting asked about the same player over and over from peers and friends alike, even though they’re not officially teammates. The world seemingly just wants to know whether Aaron Rodgers will land with Pittsburgh. “I just feel like in the locker room and…
JoJo Siwa is opening up about her fateful decision to appear on Celebrity Big Brother UK. The Dance Moms alum, 22, shared with People in an interview published Thursday, May 22, that her team “discouraged” her from signing up for the popular reality show, but she ultimately went with her…
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If you want to, say, make juice from an orange, the typical way is to mash the orange on a simple squeezer. But the early-to-mid 20th-century cartoonist, Rube Goldberg, had an even better way. His “simple” juice-making contraption involved pulling a string, which releases a guillotine blade, which cuts a cord that…
The stablecoin bill passed a key procedural vote, finally, but it was a heavy lift engineered in the 11th hour Monday night by the bill’s sponsor, Tennessee GOP Sen. Bill Hagerty. He had to remind crypto-friendly Democrats what was at stake – and to ignore the politicization of the legislation…
Stock futures slid Friday morning after President Donald Trump issued fresh tariff threats against the European Union and Apple, reigniting fears of a global trade clash and rattling investors. Dow futures were down by more than 600 points, or 1.4%, while Nasdaq futures dipped 1.,8%, nearly 400 points, before the…
Memorial Day is almost here — and that means it’s time to grill, chill and fill your plate. But while you’re flipping burgers and cracking cold ones, don’t forget: food poisoning loves a good outdoor party, too. One wrong move, and your three-day weekend with friends and family can turn…
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