Gov. Kathy Hochul has appointed Attorney General Letitia James to lead an inquiry into a former student’s claims that several men sexually assaulted her in a campus fraternity house two years ago. By ...

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the United States jumped to 7.03 percent, putting pressure on housing affordability. By Gregory Schmidt Mortgage rates jumped to 7 percent this week for the ...

The Beatles have the most No. 1 hits among all acts in the chart's history, with 20. By Xander Zellner More than 32,000 songs have appeared on the Billboard Hot 100 in the chart’s history. Of those, 1 ...

“You only need to find one person in this entire world who doesn’t find you completely insufferable.” That’s the wisdom Taylor Swift dispenses near the end of “Cleveland!,” from a newly expanded ...

Iran has offered the United States a seven-day plan to end the nearly seven-month war in West Asia, with Tehran proposing that the Strait of Hormuz be reopened by the end of the seventh day if certain ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu drew a stark comparison between the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack and the September 11 attacks in the US, saying the assault was equivalent to "16 9/11s" when ...

Flynn, 40 — facing charges in connection with the death of his 37-year-old spouse, Ashley Flynn, at their residence in Ohio during February — allegedly created two excruciatingly banal compositions ...

Last week saw the elimination of Melanie Walters and her dancing partner Aljaž Škorjanec after the pair lost the dance-off to Shaun Wright-Phillips and Alexis Warr. This week on the beloved dancing ...

When Taylor Swift was 17 years old, she penned one of the most iconic love songs of all time. It begins with a scene-setting verse like no other: “We were both young when I first saw you/ I close my ...

The Taylor Swift backlash arrived with a vengeance last year when the singer followed up her blockbuster Eras tour with her Life of a Showgirl album. The Irish Times was one of the few not to hate the ...

BTS won Song of the Year for SWIM at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards in the United States on Sunday local time. The group also took Best K-Pop and Best Group, sweeping all three categories it was ...