Amber Heard, an actress, told jurors Thursday that Johnny Depp had sexually assaulted and threatened her with a liquor container in an alcohol-fueled rage. The March 2015 incident, in Australia, during which Depp was filming the fifth installment of "Pirates...

Elon Musk has increased the equity stake in his $44 Billion offer to buy Twitter by securing commitments of over $7 billion from diverse investors, including Larry Ellison, Oracle co-founder. Thursday's regulatory filing also stated that Musk was in...

The U.S. was able to provide health care for everyone for the first time during the coronavirus pandemic. But only for COVID-19. Things are back to normal now that federal money for COVID coverage of the uninsured has dried up, creating a barrier to timely...

Researchers are trying to find out what caused the death of the first man to have a heart transplant from an animal. However, they cannot say if the virus played any role in the man's death. David Bennett Sr., a 57-year old Maryland man, died March 2,...

A representative for a college star athlete said loudly what most schools hear in private: Either pay the player more or he will transfer at a school that will. Last week's brazen request for University of Miami basketball star Isaiah Wong provided a...

Karine Jean-Pierre was named Thursday by President Joe Biden to the White House Press Secretary position. She is the first Black woman to hold the post and the first openly LGBTQ person to do so. Jen Psaki, the incumbent, will be leaving the position...

Wall Street fell Friday, as Asian stocks followed Wall Street's lead. This was due to fears that U.S. inflation rate hikes might slow down economic growth. Shanghai, Hong Kong and Seoul declined. Tokyo edged up after trading resumed following a...

Dylan won't be there unless he surprises everybody. Patti Smith, Elvis Costello and Mavis Staples are among the dignitaries who will be in Tulsa this weekend to celebrate the opening of The Bob Dylan Center, a museum and archive that honors the Nobel...

Thursday's announcement by a coalition of four historically Black colleges and universities was a new initiative that aims to increase the number of organ donors in America and reduce disparities among transplant recipients. This collaboration comes...

Due to the risk of developing rare, but serious, blood clots, U.S. regulators have restricted who can get Johnson ; Johnson's COVID-19 vaccination on Thursday. According to the Food and Drug Administration, adults should not be given the shot unless...

SpaceX sent four astronauts home on Friday with a midnight splashdown at the Gulf of Mexico. This was the culmination of Elon Musk's busiest month. Three U.S. astronauts, one German, and the capsule's pilot were spotted bobbing near Tampa, Florida,...

Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Sara Duterte smile as they chat about their love for burgers and mangoshakes on the election trail in an unscripted YouTube video. Then, they break into a short rap written by a popular singer for their campaign for vice president and...

Republican David Perdue made election fraud his centerpiece in his bid to become Georgia's governor. His supporters won't be able to trust the democratic system Perdue says they should trust if he is to win this year's midterm election....

State media reported Friday that 53 people died in a building collapse in central China one week ago. Rescuers had found 10 survivors after the search for the debris pile was completed. In an online posting, CCTV stated that all missing persons were now accounted...

Two Palestinian attackers attacked a Tel Aviv town on Thursday night. They killed at least three people, and wounded four more, before fleeing in an SUV, Israeli authorities reported. Police launched an extensive search for the attackers, setting up roadblocks...

Terrell Osborne is well-aware of what happens when urban renewal takes place in communities of color. Growing up in Providence, Rhode Island in the 1950s and 60s, large swathes of Lippitt Hill, his neighborhood, was a hub of Black life, at the foot of the...

After the 2019 murder of Ronald Greene, body-camera footage showed white troopers beating, dragging and killing the Black motorist. The head of the Louisiana State Police made a grim note in his journal about the case: "Realize there's a problem -- must...

California Democrats have accelerated the plan to make America's largest state a sanctuary state for women seeking abortions. This was prompted by the publication this week of an early draft U.S. Supreme Court decision that has sparked a wave of activism...

According to the U.S., it shared intelligence information with Ukraine regarding the location of the Russian cruiser Moskva before the strike that sank warship. This was a highly publicized failure for Russia's military. A U.S. official claimed Thursday...

The Ukrainian fighters fighting Russian forces in the tunnels below Mariupol's enormous steel plant refused surrender to the relentless attacks. One commander's wife said that they had made a vow to "stand until the end" for their fight against...

Police discovered a message Robert Hicks left on his phone minutes before his arrest. It asked how long he would wait because others were still waiting for their drugs. After losing his home and business in the Covid pandemic, a successful recruitment consultant...

One of the four WRU teams could be axed entirely if a seismic shift occurs. In a bold plan to change the game in Wales, the Welsh Rugby Union proposes to reduce the number of regional teams to just three. WRU chief Steve Phillips is expected to discuss the...

Jonathan Wignall will be released from prison in the latter part of this year, but Ruth, an ITV presenter, says that she won't allow him to ruin her new life. Ruth Dodsworth, ITV Wales' presenter, has been denied early home release. However she...

You can get tickets to all the Disney favorites and you don't have to wait long. Disney confirmed that its Ice Showcase will be returning to the North East. For the second consecutive year, Dream Big will be returning to our region. It promises all the...