What happened to Elon Musk?
Musk deftly played the part of a new kind of CEO, one who made jokes on Twitter, engaged with fans,…
CNN Poll: Battlegrounds tilt for Trump, but Biden leads nationwide
In the new poll, 51% of registered voters nationwide back Biden, while 46% say they prefer Trump, while in the…
Police: Man caught on camera choking ex-girlfriend’s dog
Police in Louisiana say a man was recorded on a doorbell camera choking his estranged girlfriend’s dog May 13, 2020,…
Five surfers die in the Netherlands as sea foam layer hampers recue
The group ran into difficulties at the northern harbor head of the Scheveningen district of The Hague in the Netherlands…
9-year-old boy in Tennessee catches 80-pound lake sturgeon
A nine-year-old child in Tennessee has reeled in an 80-pound fish May 13, 2020, 1:44 PM 2 min read 2…
Suspect in Arbery shooting had earlier confrontation, neighbor says
Larry English, the homeowner, said the incident involved Travis McMichael, who along with his father is facing charges in Arbery’s…
Coroner: French bulldog fatally mauls suburban Chicago woman
Authorities say a suburban Chicago woman was mauled to death by a French bulldog that she recently adopted and that…
Stephane Bourgoin: French serial killer expert admits career is built on lies
Bourgoin, 67, built a reputation as the country’s foremost expert in serial killers, writing more than 75 books and producing…
Trump ramps up expulsions of migrant youth, citing virus
HOUSTON — The young migrants and asylum seekers swim across the Rio Grande and clamber into the dense brush of…
Newly released incident reports detail US Navy’s ‘UFO’ encounters
“The unknown aircraft appeared to be small in size, approximately the size of a suitcase, and silver in color,” one…
Feds charge NASA researcher for alleged undisclosed ties to China
Simon Saw-Teong Ang allegedly failed to disclose Chinese ties. May 13, 2020, 5:15 PM 4 min read 4 min read…
Melissa Etheridge’s son, Beckett Cypher, dies at 21
The singer mourned her son in a social media post on Wednesday. “Today I joined the hundreds of thousands of…
Trump argues immunity before New York’s highest court in defamation lawsuit
A brief claims state courts can’t exercise control over a current president. May 13, 2020, 8:40 PM 4 min read…
Judge questions if Michael Flynn is perjuring himself and appoints retired judge to examine case
Sullivan also appointed a retired judge to look into Flynn’s case and argue against the Department of Justice’s request to…
Washington state directs restaurants to log all eat-in customers in order to reopen
The move will allow authorities to contact-trace infected diners if necessary. May 14, 2020, 12:37 AM 4 min read 4…
Biologist: Avoid these types of places to protect yourself
Dartmouth University Biology Professor Erin Bromage tells CNN’s John Berman which environments have an increased risk of spreading coronavirus. Source…
Powell warns of a possible sustained recession from pandemic
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned Wednesday of the threat of a prolonged recession resulting from the viral…
Grocery prices are soaring. Here’s what’s getting more expensive
That probably feels … off to you. And for a good reason: Every time you go to the grocery store,…
Coronavirus daily update: May 13, 2020 Video
Now Playing: New York City breaks record: 58 straight days with no pedestrian deaths Now Playing: Paul Manafort released from…
White House names heads of ‘warp speed’ coronavirus vaccine effort
The officials said four-star Army General Gustave Perna had also been selected to help oversee “Operation Warp Speed.” Slaoui will…
Love in the time of COVID-19: US man caught sneaking into Germany posing as a cleaner to see girlfriend
The love-struck man wore a yellow neon vest to disguise himself as a janitor. May 13, 2020, 4:45 PM 5…
FEMA cancels $55 million contract for n95 masks
The company, Panthera Worldwide LLC, was awarded the contract on April 1 — to be fulfilled by May 1 —…
Whistleblower to testify ‘window of opportunity is closing’ to develop strategy to combat coronavirus
Rick Bright testifies before House lawmakers Thursday morning. May 13, 2020, 7:05 PM 8 min read 8 min read Share…
Somber warnings temper hopes about a fall return to school — and normalcy
Since the return of kids to school will be one of the most tangible signs that the country is getting…
1 million New Yorkers could be evicted under COVID without city assistance: Report
Homelessness in New York City could see a dramatic spike during the novel coronavirus pandemic if city leaders don’t enact…
Why Brian Kemp’s coronavirus response is the least popular
Not so with Republican Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp. In a new Washington Post-Ipsos national poll, respondents were asked whether they…
Calls grow for probe of shooting that left black woman dead
Calls for an outside investigation into the fatal police shooting of a Kentucky emergency medical technician are growing, two months…
Coronavirus pandemic: Updates from around the world
WHO health emergencies program director Michael Ryan speaks during a coronavirus news briefing in Geneva on March 11. Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty…
Judge to examine whether Flynn committed perjury after surprise DOJ reversal in case
The judge will also present arguments against DOJ’s move to dismiss the case. May 13, 2020, 11:41 PM 6 min…
Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down state’s stay-at-home order
In a 4-3 decision Wednesday, the court ruled that Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ administration overstepped its authority when the state…
Coronavirus updates: 14 other states have COVID-related illness in kids, Cuomo says
A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 296,000 people worldwide. More than 4.3 million people across…
Trump calls Fauci’s caution on schools reopening ‘not an acceptable answer’
“It’s just — to me it’s not an acceptable answer, especially when it comes to schools,” Trump said. During an…
LeBron is the best player in the world & it's not close — Nick Wright | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Nick Wright is in a great mood today after LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers took on Giannis Antetokounmpo…
The Black Godfather | Trailer | Netflix
Who is the Black Godfather? Witness the exceptional and unlikely rise of Clarence Avant, a music executive who influenced legends…
Fox airs interview with blurred Trump voter who is afraid of backlash
Fox & Friends made headlines on Wednesday, May 13, when the network aired an interview with a man who is…
Jay-Z Backed, Black-Owned Vegan Cookie Company Expands Into Target
Denise Woodard never imagined that her daughter’s food allergies would lead her down a pathway toward entrepreneurship. Back in 2016,…
White Men Kidnap And Rape Black Teenager; Later Avoid Punishment
On May 13, 1956, sixteen-year-old Annette Butler of Tylertown, Mississippi, was kidnapped and raped by four white men. Ms. Butler…
How Sarah Forbes Bonetta Was ‘Gifted’ to Queen Victoria
In episode 17 of the British historical television drama, “Victoria,” titled “Comfort and Joy,” the King of Dahomey “gifts” Queen…
Family seeks answers in fatal police shooting of Louisville woman in her apartment
Breonna Taylor was working as an EMT in Louisville when the coronavirus pandemic hit the country, helping to save lives…
Joe Louis — the heavyweight who punched through racial barriers
The ‘Brown Bomber’ defended his title for 25 successive bouts in a record reign that started in 1937 and ended…
MoMA Reportedly Tries to Save Picasso Murals—and More Art News – ARTnews.com
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. Around Europe The…
Animal Crossing Offers Artists a Creative Outlet and a Social Space – ARTnews.com
Due to the pandemic life as we knew it has been temporarily put on hold if not permanently altered. The…
Samson Young Wins Inaugural Sigg Prize – ARTnews.com
Samson Young, a Hong Kong–based artist whose work about sound and its impact on identity has appeared at a number…
Josh Smith Holds Art Exhibition on Roof While in Quarantine – ARTnews.com
Josh Smith, one of the most closely watched figurative painters working today, is no stranger to unusual antics. For his…
What Legal Rights Do Artists and Galleries Have During a Pandemic? – ARTnews.com
As a global pandemic unfolds, the art world is facing unique hardships. Museums and institutions have closed, the economy has…
Alison Roman Is ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Calling Chrissy Teigen And Marie Kondo Sellouts
Alison Roman is apologizing for the controversial remarks she made about model Chrissy Teigen and author Marie Kondo — again.…
Lena Dunham Would Like To Explain That ‘Awkward’ Brad Pitt Kissing Photo
Lena Dunham would like to clear the air on her relationship with Brad Pitt, thank you very much. The actor…
Howard Stern Tells Trump Voters What The President Really Thinks Of Them
Radio host Howard Stern has a blunt message for supporters of President Donald Trump: He doesn’t like you. “The oddity…
Conan O’Brien Looks Out His Window And Sees … Melania Trump?
The late-night host was trying to appreciate the “world of wonder” outside his window on Tuesday’s “Conan.” Using binoculars in…
Anderson Cooper Shares Touching Reason Why He’s Raising Baby Wyatt With His Ex
On Tuesday, Cooper explained his decision to involve his former partner in parenting duties during “The Howard Stern Show.” “I…
Airbus examining restructuring including job cuts: sources
PARIS/TOULOUSE (Reuters) – Airbus (AIR.PA) is drawing up plans for a restructuring involving the possibility of “deep” job cuts as…
Jimmy Kimmel Points Out Fox News’ Most Obvious Hypocrisy About Coronavirus
Jimmy Kimmel slammed Fox News for its on-air echoing of President Donald Trump’s call to reopen the country despite the…
Robert De Niro Explains Why Donald Trump ‘Doesn’t Even Care How Many People Die’
Robert De Niro on Tuesday trashed Donald Trump’s floundering handling of the coronavirus pandemic, slamming the president as a “lunatic”…
Jason Momoa’s No-Look Ax-Throwing Lesson Takes Aim At Lockdown Boredom
The “Aquaman” star playfully lectured his son, Nakoa-Wolf, on how to throw an ax without looking on Instagram this week.…
Stephen Colbert Calls Out Hypocrisy Of ‘Germaphobe’ Donald Trump
The “Late Show” host said Tuesday that the president is “freaking out” after a second White House staffer tested positive…
Someone Came For Chrissy Teigen About A Stolen Recipe And She Clapped Back
Chrissy Teigen is many things ― a cookbook author, ordained Quibi judge and, despite recent drama, still very pro-shallot ―…
Actor Nick Cordero Wakes From Coma In Coronavirus Ordeal
Coronavirus-stricken actor Nick Cordero, whose leg was amputated due to COVID-19 complications, has awakened after weeks in a medically induced…
Jimmy Fallon’s Daughters Completely Take Over Their Dad’s Interview
Ethan Hawke, welcome to (potty) training day. In the latest episode of the “Tonight Show,” it’s pretty clear that Jimmy…
AARP Teamed Up With NNPA To Provide Older African Americans With Resources On How To Combat COVID-19
African Americans have been disproportionately affected by the COVID-19, or novel coronavirus, crisis mostly due to underlying health conditions and…