Ben Carson launches exploratory committee
READ: How to party like a conservative The move indicates Carson is right on track with stated plans to formally announce his bid in May. He’s made a number of…
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Nemtsov’s Companion, Witness to Killing, Says She’s Barred From Leaving Russia
MOSCOW — They met three years ago, by some accounts on a vacation to Turkey, and soon enough became a couple. Though she was less than half his age, Anna…
Kendall Jenner’s Throwback Bikini Photo Reminds Us The Winter Struggle Is Real
With 20.4 million Instagram followers, a modeling contract with Estee Lauder and a reality show about her own family, 19-year-old Kendall Jenner isn’t the most relatable human being on earth….
Russia Detains Ukrainian Parliament Member Over Odessa Fire
Moscow police have detained a member of Ukraine’s parliament as he was taking part in a march mourning a slain Russian opposition figure. Ukraine’s parliament has protested the detention. The…
Top conservative says Boehner’s job is safe
Rep. Jim Jordan, the Ohio Republican who chairs the hard-line House Freedom Caucus, said Sunday that Boehner’s decision to advance a one-week measure to keep the Department of Homeland Security…
Top conservative says Boehner’s job is safe
Rep. Jim Jordan, the Ohio Republican who chairs the hard-line House Freedom Caucus, said Sunday that Boehner’s decision to advance a one-week measure to keep the Department of Homeland Security…
UN: Iraq Violence Kills At Least 1,100 In February
The U.N. mission to Iraq said Sunday that violence claimed the lives of at least 1,100 Iraqis in February, including more than 600 civilians. The U.N. Assistance Mission in Iraq…
City of Cleveland responds to Tamir Rice lawsuit by saying boy’s death was caused because of his own actions
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The city of Cleveland on Friday responded to a lawsuit filed by the family of Tamir Rice with several defenses, including that the 12-year-old died and his…
Boehner to media: Pucker up
After batting away question after question about what the House will do if the Senate sends it a bill to fund Homeland Security, without including in it the attack on…
Sam Mendes’ Scarf Steals The New Bond Promo For ‘Spectre’
Sony released a new video blog for the James Bond movie “Spectre” on Thursday, this one featuring director Sam Mendes and his awesome scarf. (Darren Aronofsky would be proud.) Other…
Clinton Foundation Accepted Millions From Foreign Governments While Hillary Clinton Was Secretary Of State: Report
The Clinton Foundation accepted millions of dollars from seven foreign governments during Hillary Rodham Clinton’s tenure as secretary of state, including one donation that violated its ethics agreement with the…
Here’s Why WE Tv’s ‘Sex Box’ Is Billed As ‘America’s Most Extreme Couples Therapy Ever’
A new television series aims to break fresh ground by having couples spend time in a camera-free, soundproof box on set to have sex in front of a live studio…
Are NYPD Officers Watching ‘Road House’ As Training?
including a claim that instructors are showing cops 1980s action movie “Road House” to demonstrate good behavior — has been denounced by NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton as “incredible misinformation.” An…
Secret Service consulting with French on drone case in Paris
For at least the last two days, unmanned aerial vehicles have been spotted flying over high profile sites in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower and the U.S. Embassy in France,…
Gay Hussar, an Iconic Restaurant in London, Is for Sale (Don’t Mind the Food)
LONDON — Even loyal fans of the Gay Hussar, a restaurant favored for decades by London’s political left, will acknowledge its shortcomings. Quite a few admit that those include the…
How Crazy Am I To Think I Know Where MH370 Is?
In the year since the vanishing of MH370, I appeared on CNN more than 50 times, watched my spouse’s eyes glaze over at dinner, and fell in with a group…
Kenyan Court Throws Out Sections of Controversial Security Law
NAIROBI — Kenya’s constitutional court on Monday threw out eight sections of an anti-terrorism law passed at the end of last year, including limits on the media and a cap…
7 of the world’s coolest commutes
But some designers and planners are developing creative and sometimes bizarre solutions to make our treks a little more bearable. In fact, a new vision of flashy underground bike lanes…
Joan Rivers Notably Left Out Of The Oscars’ In-Memoriam Segment
The 87th annual Academy Awards took a break from celebration Sunday night to honor the gifted creatives Hollywood lost over the past year. The tribute, which began with a heartfelt…
Oscars get ready for action
“Birdman” stars Michael Keaton as a former superhero actor trying to reignite his career with a Broadway show. It’s taut, intense and occasionally frantic, with the performances set to a…
Half-ton haul: Teen hooks massive blue marlin off Hawaii coast
Before this, the biggest fish Kai caught was around 55 pounds, he told CNN. By comparison, this week’s catch came in around 14 feet long, about “five times as big…
2 Siblings Recall Strikingly Different Childhoods (VIDEO)
“When I was 9, my mother made us eat tuna sandwiches, which were actually made out of cat food,” recalls Jori, who recently wrote a book based at least in…
Woman Claims To Recall Being Forced To Drown Kittens And Endure Sexual Abuse In Childhood (VIDEO)
Jori published a book that she says is partly based on her own childhood, including allegations of emotional and sexual abuse at the hands of her deceased mother. – Like…
Obama names Clancy Secret Service director
The pick will put a trusted hand at the top of the agency as it navigates the aftermath of a series of embarrassing incidents, including a breach last fall where…
Swiss Museum Unable to Get Gurlitt Art Trove Amid Dispute Over Will
Nearly three months after announcing that it would accept the gift of an art collection amassed by a Nazi-era dealer, including several pieces known to have been looted from Jewish…
Westminster Dog Show: A brief history
Facts:Only 3,200 dogs can compete in the show. The show is “benched,” meaning the dogs must be on public display to ticket holders throughout the competition. Dogs are invited to…
Kim Kardashian And Kanye West Rock Blue Contacts, Scare The Beyeezus Out Of Us
Kanye West rocked some scary contact lenses during his performance on “SNL 40” Sunday night. He took to the stage to perform a medley of hits including “Jesus Walks, “Only…
Tractor-Trailer Driver Allegedly Leads Cops On 34-Mile Chase, Chucks Fridge At Them
A tractor-trailer driver threw items from his cab at police — including socks, shoes and a small refrigerator — as he led them on a 34-mile chase in western Pennsylvania,…
Wurlitzer wizards bring the music back to Amsterdam’s art deco marvel
A second key brings the sound of tweeting birds, and another the clopping sound of horse hooves, as if someone is standing off-stage with a pair of coconut shells. Then…
Deposed Little League team gears up for ‘one more battle’
Little League International announced Wednesday that it was vacating all of the Jackie Robinson West squad’s wins from last year’s tournament, including from the Great Lakes regionals and U.S. championship,…