Pfizer makes $10.6 billion cancer bet in cash deal for Array Biopharma
(Reuters) – Pfizer Inc on Monday said it would buy Array Biopharma Inc for $10.64 billion in cash, a deal…
Senator Rubio targets Huawei over patents
FILE PHOTO: Senator Marco Rubio questions witnesses before the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing about “worldwide threats” on Capitol Hill in…
Huawei says U.S. ban hurting more than expected, to wipe $30 billion off revenue
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd has taken a harder-than-expected hit from a U.S. ban, the company’s…
Bah humbug! Trump’s plan for more China tariffs to hit festive shoppers
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – This year’s holiday season could be tighter for many Americans if the U.S. government imposes tariffs…
Oil prices fall 1% as economic worries outweigh tanker tensions
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices fell more than 1% on Monday after more poor Chinese economic figures fanned fears…
John Legend Says Luna Jams Out To Ariana Grande
It should hardly come as a surprise that John Legend’s home is filled with music, but he’s not always in…
Philadelphia Graduation Party Shooting Leaves 1 Dead, 5 Injured
A man opened fire with a rifle at a graduation party in Philadelphia on Sunday, killing 1 person and injuring…
LeBron James Jr. Delivers Dad-Like Monster Dunk For Father’s Day
The 14-year-old son of the Lakers superstar was taking baby steps toward the art of the slam until recently. But…
Bill Cosby’s Father’s Day Post Insisting He’s ‘America’s Dad’ Has Social Media Reeling
Sex offender Bill Cosby shared a bizarre Father’s Day message on Twitter and Instagram from prison on Sunday, causing a…
Supreme Court Lets Virginia Use Election Map Redrawn To Fix Racial Gerrymandering
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday handed Republican legislators in Virginia a defeat, leaving in place a…
Cardi B Hits The Stage In A Bathrobe Following Bonnaroo Wardrobe Malfunction
Cardi B can’t keep still. The rapper, who recently took time off from performing to recuperate from liposuction and breast…
2019 MTV Movie Awards Red Carpet: All The Wildest Looks You Have To See
The MTV Movie & TV Awards are like the much younger, messier distant cousin of the Oscars with only a…
GSK pharma head flags need for speed in high-pressure drug market
LONDON (Reuters) – Doing things one at a time in drug development is not a luxury that GlaxoSmithKline can afford…
Marijuana damages adolescent brains, health professionals write in op-ed
Two health professionals penned an op-ed in The New York Times on Sunday that despite society’s shift on marijuana use,…
Israel’s Zebra Medical gets FDA ok for brain bleeds product
TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Zebra Medical Vision, an Israel medical imaging analytics company, said on Monday it received its third…
Kansas teen miraculously survives 10-inch knife in face: ‘It was really shocking’
A Kansas teen is lucky to be alive, let alone talking and joking around, after he was rushed to the…
Eleven U.S. cancer centers get to charge more for care
For several decades, certain cancer centers have been allowed by the U.S. government to charge more for the care they…
Frozen breakfast burritos recalled after complaints of rocks in product
Customers expecting crispy bacon in their breakfast burrito are being warned about the possibility of a different unexpected crunch after…
VBI’s shares plunge after hep B vaccine fails secondary goal in late-stage trial
(Reuters) – VBI Vaccines Inc said on Monday a late-stage study was unsuccessful in showing two doses of its hepatitis…
What happens if you don’t take out a splinter?
It can be a freeing feeling to shuck off your shoes and walk outside barefoot during the warm spring and…
Joe Biden Insists He Can Persuade Republicans To Support His Agenda
WASHINGTON ― Former Vice President Joe Biden realizes Republicans won’t necessarily help him enact his agenda if he wins the…
U.S. records 22 new measles cases, bringing year’s total to 1,044
(Reuters) – The United States recorded 22 new measles cases last week, bringing the year’s total number of cases to…
Lay’s chips recalled over undeclared milk allergen
Frito-Lay announced that it was pulling a select variety of its Lay’s Lightly Salted Barbecue Flavored Potato Chips over the…
Genetics research gets help from social media
(Reuters Health) – Researchers have harnessed the power of social media to build a genetic database, according to a new…
Man’s arm reattached after horrifying train accident, report says
WARNING: GRAPHIC PHOTOS BELOW Graphic operating room photos purportedly show the harrowing medical journey one man in Mumbai took last…
When elders leave hospital, falls are big reason they return
(Reuters Health) – Preventing falls among elderly patients who’ve just left the hospital is an important part of keeping them…
Dozens of ‘Parrotheads’ reportedly sickened during trip to Dominican Republic
Dozens of Jimmy Buffett fans claim they were sickened while visiting the Dominican Republic in April, and while some allegedly…
Common nerve pain drug linked to suicidal behavior, overdose
(Reuters Health) – A class of medications used for nerve and muscle pain, including the popular drug Lyrica, increases users’…
Common nerve pain drug linked to suicidal behavior, overdose
(Reuters Health) – A class of medications used for nerve and muscle pain, including the popular drug Lyrica, increases users’…
Will Smith Invests in App that Helps Teens with Financial Literacy
Will Smith recently became an investor in Step, a mobile-based banking service app for teenagers, through his Dreamers fund. Step…
Why I Hate ‘The Hookup’
The hookup. Are you always looking for it? Stop me if you’ve heard this one. Richard, a black comedian calls…
10 Thoughtful (And Free) Father’s Day Gift Ideas
As Father’s Day quickly approaches, many of us are wondering what gift to get dad this year. Barbecue grills, TVs,…
6 Steps to Take If a Debt Collector Tries to Sue You
One minute you’re going about your day, not a care in the world. The next, you get a call from…
Still the Most Ignored Demographic: Single, Black Fathers
One of the first articles I ever had published was a feature story I wrote many years ago on growing…
What a Cliche!: The 5 Most Overused Resume Phrases
Just because something sounds good, doesn’t mean you should put it on your resume. A million other people probably have…
Shaq Invests in Nine Atlanta-Area Papa John’s Restaurants
Shaquille O’Neal invested in nine Papa John’s locations in the Atlanta, Georgia, region. The locations are: 990 State St. NW,…
Businessman and Collector Patrick Drahi Acquires Auction House for $2.7 Billion -ARTnews
Sotheby’s location on Bond Street in London. SHUTTERSTOCK The French-Israeli media mogul and art collector Patrick Drahi has reached an…
Titus Kaphar, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Antonio Ramos, and More -ARTnews
Melanie Crean, Shaun Leonardo, Sable Elyse Smith, Mirror/Echo/Tilt, 2019, digital photograph. COURTESY THE ARTISTS TUESDAY, JUNE 18 Exhibition: “Mirror/Echo/Tilt” at…
Martin Roth, Artist Who Nurtured Living Organisms, Is Dead at 41 -ARTnews
Martin Roth at the former Louis B. James Gallery in New York. COURTESY LOUIS B. JAMES The artist Martin Roth,…
Gloria Vanderbilt, Fashion Designer and Maker of Lyrical Artworks, Dead at 95 -ARTnews
Gloria Vanderbilt in her studio beside Together Alone in the Unknowable Night, 2014. BARRY SUTTON FOR INTROSPECTIVE MAGAZINE/1STDIBS Gloria Vanderbilt,…
Kaspar Müller at Vleeshal, Middelburg, the Netherlands -ARTnews
Pictures at an Exhibition Installation view of “Kaspar Müller: Allegiance & Oblivion,” 2019, at Vleeshal, Middelburg, the Netherlands. LEO…
New LACMA Trustees, Seven Days at the Whitney, and More—Week of June 17, 2019 -ARTnews
Chris Burden’s Urban Light, 2008, on the grounds of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. PHOTO: ©MUSEUM ASSOCIATES/LACMA; ART:…
George Stephanopoulos’ Trump sit-down gets thumped by John Legend, Steve Harvey
George Stephanopoulos’ heavily promoted Sunday night interview with President Trump attracted 3.91 million viewers. ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos and President…
Common tells Jada Pinkett Smith that he wants to be taken off the market
(Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images) Common is an actor, rapper, philanthropist, and author, but one title has eluded him:…
Ron Goldman’s sister on O.J. Simpson’s Twitter debut: Maybe podcast release ‘pushed him over the edge’
On the 25th anniversary of the infamous white Bronco chase, Ron Goldman’s sister revealed Monday that she “100 percent” blames…
Kim Kardashian West partners with Lyft to help ex-prisoners get jobs
A partnership between Kim Kardashian West and a rideshare giant will potentially help thousands of inmates get back on their…
Shania Twain announces new Las Vegas residency: ‘It’s only getting better’
It’s been seven years since Shania Twain launched her first residency in Las Vegas and Sin City has since been…
Rachel Dolezal posts ‘lil Pride support’ on Twitter, announcing she’s bisexual
Rachel Dolezal (NBC News) Rachel Dolezal, the white woman who became famous for pretending to be Black, has taken to…
Katherine Schwarzenegger honors Chris Pratt for Father’s Day
Chris Pratt marries Katherine Schwarzenegger in California wedding ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ star Chris Pratt married his fiancee Katherine Schwarzenegger…
Image of Harriet Tubman $20 bill mock-up revealed
This 1860-75 photo made available by the Library of Congress shows Harriet Tubman. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is calling “completely…
Gloria Vanderbilt, model, fashion designer and mother to Anderson Cooper, dead at 95
Model, clothing designer, heiress and socialite Gloria Vanderbilt died at age 95, her son Anderson Cooper revealed on Monday. He…
‘Empire’ star Bryshere Gray arrested in Chicago
Terrence Howard and Bryshere Y. Gray in the “The Depth of Grief” episode of EMPIRE airing Wednesday, Oct. 31 (8:00-9:00…
‘Impractical Joker’ James Murray pens new sci-fi thriller novel
Funny guy James “Murr” Murray is once again taking his talents from television to print, releasing a new sci-fi thriller.…
American Black Film Festival announces ‘Best of ABFF’ winners
(Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) The American Black Film Festival has announced the ‘Best of ABFF’ and we have the…
Gloria Vanderbilt’s death prompts Hollywood reactions: ‘She made me look fly’
Hollywood is mourning the loss of fashion icon and socialite Gloria Vanderbilt. Vanderbilt died at age 95, her son CNN…
Ernest Hemingway’s Bullfighting Letter Edition -ARTnews
ALBERTO CLEMARES EXPOSITO/SHUTTERSTOCK News Yana Peel, the CEO of the Serpentine Galleries in London, is an indirect owner of the…
Businessman and Collector Patrick Drahi Will Acquire Auction House in $3.7 Billion Deal -ARTnews
Sotheby’s location on Bond Street in London. SHUTTERSTOCK The French-Israeli media mogul and art collector Patrick Drahi has reached an…
Here’s the Shortlist for the 2019 Film London Jarman Award -ARTnews
Clockwise from top left: Hetain Patel, Mikhail Karikis, Imran Perretta, Beatrice Gibson, Rehana Zaman, and Cécile B. Evans. COURTESY FILM…
The Obama Family tours the south of France in style
Former U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama participate in the unveiling of their official portraits during a…
CNN pundit wonders if news orgs would push impeachment to boost ratings; experts say some have already tried
CNN pundit Brian Stelter pondered aloud if news organizations want Trump impeached for business purposes. News outlets often bill themselves…