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‘What was her first choice? A jacket that says womp womp?’ Late-night comics bash Melania Trump
When Stephen Colbert heard that Melania Trump was visiting a shelter for migrant children in Texas on Thursday, he said he thought, "okay, this is what first ladies often do."...
Affair leads to murder-suicide in quiet Pennsylvania town, leaving two women dead: police
When Jennair Gerardot found out her husband was cheating on her, she came up with a plan of revenge, one that would lead to a bloody murder-suicide and stun a...
‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’: The story behind the ‘black national anthem’ that Beyoncé sang
In 1899, a young poet and school principal named James Weldon Johnson was asked to address a crowd in Jackonsville, Florida, for the upcoming anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birthday. Just...
Aetna accidentally exposed customer HIV statuses in clear envelope windows
Health insurance company Aetna "stunned" some of its customers last month when it accidentally made their HIV statuses visible from the outside of envelopes, two legal groups said Thursday. The...
‘Goodbye, Mooch’: Late-night comedians bid farewell to Anthony Scaramucci
"The Mooch" was a character - and a name - made for late-night comedy. In the days after Anthony Scaramucci's appointment as White House communications director, late-night hosts introduced their...
Jim Henson’s family says fired actor played Kermit as ‘bitter, depressed victim’
With his enormous mouth, cheerful eyes and frantic way of talking, Kermit always seemed like a cheerful frog. But Kermit's personality appeared to change in recent years. At least that's...
‘Despacito’ singer Daddy Yankee becomes first Latino artist to reach No. 1 on Spotify
In 2004, the pulsating, intensely catchy beats of Daddy Yankee's mostly Spanish song "Gasolina" hit dance clubs around the world, helping launch the Puerto Rican artist - and reggaeton -...
‘The Simpsons’ has a grim take on Trump’s first 100 days
In the next episode of "The Simpsons," an ominous thunderstorm is brewing at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Inside the White House, the situation is even more turbulent. "A hundred days in...
‘We are all Americans,’ says Corona ad, meaning not just folks in those 50 states
"Let's Make America Great Again." The words appear on the screen with the faint sounds of a crowd shouting, "Build a wall," in the background. It's a slogan and a...
In response to recent groping reports, Air India is reserving a women-only row
Over the course two weeks — on two separate occasions — women reported being groped on Air India flights. Within days, the state-owned airline announced that it would keep plastic...