By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Shania Twain’s insight about moving past heartache is wonderfully Shania Twain. The superstar singer was a guest on a recent episode of the “Great Company with Jamie Laing” podcast, where she addressed the infidelity that rocked her marriage to Robert “Mutt” Lange, whom she divorced in 2010 after he
Continue Reading By Al Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Badly behaved bachelor and bachelorette partygoers could soon face heavy fines if they overstep the mark in a Spanish resort town. The authorities in the town of Platja d’Aro, on Spain’s Costa Brava and around 60 miles northeast of Barcelona, have introduced fines for anyone daring to go out
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Columbia City Manager De’Carlon Seewood will deliver Columbia’s State of the City address Thursday at City Hall. The speech is scheduled to start at noon.
Continue ReadingBy Dave Pehling Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — There was a subtle change in the flags being flown at San Francisco City Hall last Saturday when a banner that has been there for decades was taken down after becoming a political hot topic. The “Appeal to Heaven” flag —
Continue ReadingBy Eyewitness News Click here for updates on this story BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) — Police have arrested and charged a man with a slew of hate crimes, including attempted murder, after allegedly trying to hit a group of people with a car outside a yeshiva in Brooklyn on Wednesday. Authorities say the suspect, 58-year-old
Continue ReadingBy Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story May 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — As Black Music Month approaches, Houston is gearing up for a unique celebration that honors the rich cultural heritage of hip-hop. Rice University’s Center for Engaged Research and Collaborative Learning (CERCL) and Fondren Library have teamed up with
Continue ReadingBy Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story May 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Texas Among States with Fewest Fatal Drug Overdoses in the US, New Study Reveals Jo-Carolyn Goode | 5/30/2024, 10:10 a.m. In a recent study highlighting the severity of drug overdose fatalities across the United States, Texas has emerged
Continue ReadingBy Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story May 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Get ready to add a new favorite to your TV lineup! The highly anticipated Bounce TV original series “Mind Your Business” is set to premiere this Saturday, June 1, with back-to-back episodes kicking off at 8 p.m. ET/7
Continue ReadingBy Sydney Bishop and Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — Bruhat Soma, 12, of Florida won the 96th Scripps National Spelling Bee Thursday night after defeating all seven other finalists and beating his final competitor in the Bee’s second-ever spell-off. Bruhat spelled 29 words correctly during that spell-off, while 12-year-old Faizan Zaki of Texas, spelled 20
Continue ReadingBy JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden’s domestic security agency is accusing Iran of using established criminal networks in Sweden as a proxy to target Israeli or Jewish interests in the Scandinavian country. The accusations were raised at a news conference on Thursday by Daniel Stenling, the head of the SAPO
Continue ReadingBy Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story May 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — This June, the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) in Nashville is set to host its 4th Annual Black Music Month, presented by NISSAN. From June 1st to June 30th, the event, titled “Celebrating the Sound Makers
Continue ReadingBy Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story May 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — On Thursday, May 30, 2024, at 10 AM, the Houston NAACP held a pivotal press conference addressing the urgent need to “Save HISD and Protect Our Children.” The event, attended by prominent community leaders, highlighted the catastrophic conditions
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By Clare Duffy and Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Elon Musk has sought to accumulate political capital commensurate with his extravagant wealth. In the past year, Musk has publicly opined on global conflicts, met with numerous world leaders and US senators to discuss artificial intelligence and his space and satellite technologies. And he has courted
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press AGADIR, Morocco (AP) — The head of the United States military’s Africa Command is pushing back against Russia’s efforts to broaden its influence in Africa, blaming the country’s disinformation efforts for the spate of military coups that has swept the region in recent years. In an interview with The Associated
Continue ReadingBy Heather O’Rourke Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WABC) — This week’s MTA Heroes rescued a dog found in distress. MTA Police Officers Lewis, Dolce, and Olivares, helped lure a shy pit bull out from under a Metro-North train in the Bronx. “We heard the call come out for a dog
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Andra Day gained acting acclaim after her starring role in a 2021 Billie Holiday biopic, but the soulful singer nearly lost the strength of her powerful voice during the process. Day says she injured her vocals after smoking cigarettes as part of her role
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Medical supply company Medline Industries is recalling some 1.5 million portable adult bed rails across the U.S. and Canada, following two reports of entrapment deaths associated with the products. The recall impacts two models of Medline’s “Bed Assist Bars.” According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, users of these bed
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By Max Foster and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN London (CNN) — Catherine, Princess of Wales, will not be returning to royal duties with an appearance at the Colonel’s Review, a military parade in London in early June, as she continues her treatment for cancer. The ceremonial display on June 8 is the traditional dress rehearsal for
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By Epiphany La’Sha Click here for updates on this story TEMPLE, Texas (KXXV) — “I was just wondering if the house was going to be here when we walked out. We just tried to get into the safest place we knew,” Temple resident Charlene Lee said. Lee and her daughter were together when the twin
Continue ReadingBy PATRICK ORSAGOS Associated Press AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Hundreds gathered in an Ohio city on Wednesday to unveil a plaza and statue dedicated to abolitionist Sojourner Truth at the very spot where the women’s rights pioneer gave an iconic 1851 speech now known as “Ain’t I a Woman?” Truth, a formerly enslaved person, delivered
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