'Daily adventure' brings Va. man a $500,000 lottery prize
A Virginia man said his "daily adventure" led to his winning a $500,000 prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket.
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'Bridgerton' alum Calam Lynch is assassin's handler in 'Ride or Die' comedy
"Rings of Power," "Bridgerton" and "Sweetpea" alum Callam Lynch plays a rogue assassin's handler in Prime Video's new…
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Watch: Sundance Film Festival builds largest festival venue in Boulder, Colo.
The Sundance Film Festival released a video tour of its Boulder, Colo. venues on Wednesday. They include a venue larger…
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Watch: Shetland pony found wandering loose in California neighborhood
Police in California "got in a pony pursuit" when a small Shetland pond was spotted running loose on a road in a San…
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Look: 'Young Sherlock' resumes production, adds 4 to Season 2 cast
"Outlander" actress Sophie Skelton, "Game of Thrones" actor Aidan Gillan and more have joined "Young Sherlock" Season…
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Soccer great Neymar Jr. confirms Brazil retirement
Brazilian soccer sensation Neymar Jr. effectively confirmed he will no longer play in international matches. He is…
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OpenAI says bot that exploited Hugging Face was meant for research
OpenAI released an update on its investigation into a recent breach by its AI model into another company's data, saying…
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Overdue books returned to Welsh library after 116 years
A Welsh library received an unusual visit from a man who arrived to return a pair of books his grandfather had checked…
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Kumamoto earthquake death toll climbs to 14
The death toll from a strong earthquake that struck southwestern Japan climbed to 14 on Wednesday.
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Sharks sign forward Macklin Celebrini to 5-year, $94M extension
The San Jose Sharks signed forward Macklin Celebrini to a five-year, $94 million extension, general manager Mike Grier…
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Movie review: 'Tony' makes Anthony Bourdain's dark side compelling
"Tony," in theaters Aug. 7, improves the biopic by portraying Anthony Bourdain's (Dominic Sessa) antisocial qualities…
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Dutch tourist dies after boat capsizes at Brazil's Iguazu Falls
A Dutch tourist died after a sightseeing boat capsized during a Macuco Safari excursion on the Iguazu River inside…
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Watch: 'Outer Banks' stars embark on final treasure hunt in Season 5
"Outer Banks," a teen drama series starring Chase Stokes and Madelyn Cline, will return for a fifth and final season on…
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Watch: Yoga teacher breaks world record for underwater pushups
A yoga teacher living in Vietnam put his skills to the ultimate test by performing 86 pushups underwater with only a…
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Look: 'Unabomber' photos introduce Jacob Tremblay as young Ted Kaczynski
"Unabomber," a new film starring Jacob Tremblay, Russell Crowe and Shailene Woodley, explores the story of domestic…
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Watch: Deer wanders into Pennsylvania's Hersheypark
Employees at the Hersheypark theme park in Pennsylvania had to eject an unusual trespasser when a deer wandered into…
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Falcons quarterback Tua Tagovailoa out with injury 'flare-up'
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is out due to an injury "flare-up," coach Kevin Stefanski told reporters…
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Cholera still kills thousands each year -- in places without clean water, it's far from history
While cholera has nearly disappeared from wealthy countries, it remains one of the world's deadliest waterborne…
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Russia charges Telegram CEO Pavel Durov with 'promoting terrorism'
The founder of Telegram was the target of a international warrant issued by Russia which wants him on charges the app…
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Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment for Paul’s questions in Senate hearing
Anthony Fauci is invoking the Fifth Amendment in a Senate hearing about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic as he…
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Watch: Michael B. Jordan shares thrill of heist in 'Thomas Crown Affair'
"The Thomas Crown Affair," a new film based on the Alan R. Trustman novel, is directed by and stars Michael B. Jordan.…
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Brazil bans defender Gabriel until Pec returns from broken leg injury
Internacional's Victor Gabriel is suspended until Cruzeiro forward Gabriel Pec returns from a broken left leg, Brazil's…
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Georgia special election for Rep. David Scott's seat heads to runoff
Two Democrats in Georgia have advanced to a runoff election to replace the late Rep. David Scott for the remainder of…
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Watch: Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart return in 'Jumanji: Open World'
"Jumanji: Open World," a new action comedy film starring Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black and Karen Gillan, opens…
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Trump administration bans imports of Chinese-made humanoid robots
The United States announced an import ban on new advanced robot models, including humanoid, four-legged robots and…
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Rupert Grint: Horror movie 'Nightborn' was 'triggering' as father of 2
Rupert Grint said playing the father of a monster baby in "Nightborn," on Shudder Friday, reminded him of his actual…
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Uganda declares itself Ebola-free as virus spreads in DRC
Uganda has declared itself Ebola-free, as the virus continues to spread throughout neighboring Democratic Republic of…
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Reports: Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn $83.3M Carroll judgment
President Donald Trump has reportedly asked the Supreme Court to overturn the $83.3 million judgment awarded to writer…
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On This Day, July 29: Italian King Umberto I assassinated
On July 29, 1900, Italian King Umberto I was shot to death by Gaetano Bresci, an Italian-born anarchist who resided in…
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Famous birthdays for July 29: Wanya Morris, Dak Prescott
Musician Wanya Morris turns 53 and NFL player Dak Prescott turns 33, among the famous birthdays for July 29.
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Florida carries out rare double execution
Florida carried out a rare double execution on Tuesday, putting James Duckett and Dominick Occhicone to death.
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Sixth person dies to Upper East Side's Legionnaires' outbreak
A sixth person has died in the Upper East Side's Legionnaires' disease outbreak, New York City health officials said…
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U.S., Saudi Arabia attack Iranian-backed groups in Iraq
The United States and Saudi Arabia attacked Iran-backed proxies in Iraq on Wednesday after Saudi air defense systems…
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Hurricane Genevieve regains Cat. 4 strength west of Baja California
Hurricane Genevieve weakened further Tuesday morning but maintained its major hurricane status as it moved west of Baja…
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Record-setting Sandy Alcantara aces Phillies to push Marlins to .500
Sandy Alcantara dazed deadwood swingers with lethal pitches, carrying the Miami Marlins to victory over the…
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Jay Clayton confirmed as national intelligence director
The U.S. Senate voted 51-47 along party lines Tuesday evening to confirm Jay Clayton as director of national…
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