Lauryn Hill and Nas Going On Tour
Lauryn Hill and Nas are ready to rule the world. The singer and the rapper have announced a joint North American tour to kick off September 7 in Chicago.
Officials: Trump May Roll Back Obama Opening With Cuba
President Donald Trump is expected to roll back portions of the Obama opening with Cuba as early as June, according to a US government official involved in the review of current US policy toward the communist-run island.
Orlando Airport: Man Taken Into Custody After Standoff
Hundreds of officers descended on Orlando International Airport on Tuesday night after reports of a man with a gun near the rental car area. But the weapon turned out to be fake, authorities said.
Macadamia Nuts, Cashews Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination
Simple Truth Dry Roasted Macadamia Nuts and Ava's Organic Cashews Roasted & Salted are the subject of unrelated recalls for possible listeria contamination, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
Olivia Newton-John Battling Breast Cancer Again
Olivia Newton-John is postponing her tour as she battles breast cancer for the second time.
Ariana Grande Manchester Benefit Concert Will Feature Coldplay, Miley Cyrus
Ariana Grande has called on her celebrity friends to join forces with her for a benefit concert honoring the victims and families of the Manchester terrorist attack.
Kathy Griffin: 'I beg for your forgiveness' for Gruesome Anti-Trump Photo Shoot
An apologetic Kathy Griffin took to Instagram Tuesday to issue a mea culpa for participating in a photo shoot that featured her holding up a bloody head resembling President Donald Trump.
Portland Stabbing Suspect Yells In Court: Free Speech or Die
Jeremy Joseph Christian began yelling when he walked into the courtroom Tuesday.
Uber CEO's Mother Dies In Boating Accident: 'Unspeakable Tragedy'
The company, in a statement on Saturday, called the incident an "unspeakable tragedy" and said that Kalanick's father remains in a "serious condition." Kalanick's mother, Bonnie, was 71.
President Trump returns to Washington from first overseas trip
President Donald Trump is back at the White House after his first overseas trip.
James Cameron on Disney's Pandora and why the 'Avatar' sequels are talking so long
Walt Disney World has treated guests to the Tomorrowland, Neverland, and now the famous theme park is inviting fans to visit the land of "Avatar."
Big Auto Lender Only Checked 8% Of Applicants' Incomes
It's a record high, and there are growing concerns that many people who obtained their car loans couldn't really can't afford them.
Trump's First Overseas Trip: Zero Press Conferences
There's one thing clear about President Trump's first trip abroad: He kept the press at arm's length.
Most Chipotle Restaurants Hacked With Credit Card Stealing Malware
The company first acknowledged the breach on April 25. But a blog post on Friday revealed the kind of malware used in the attack and the restaurants that were affected.
Russian Meddling Didn't Actually Help Lead To Trump's Victory And Clinton's Loss
She had a clear advantage in pre-election polls, the better political resume, longer experience in government, a more clearly defined platform, the united backing of most of her party, years to plan an effective campaign, and the benefit of years of Democratic victories in the Democratic firewall of the Rust Belt.
Biden: 2016 Election Tapped Into "Our Darkest Emotions"
Former vice president spoke at Cornell University
Biden did not refer to President Trump by name
Decoding Trump's Body Language
The "steeple" and the "grab and yank" are some of Trump's favorite moves
Trump's body language indicates an 'alpha male' personality, experts say
Trump, Feted And Chided Abroad, Returns To Uncertainty At Home
He traveled to Saudi Arabia, Israel, the Vatican, Belgium and Italy
Trump's first presidential foreign trip lasted nine days
Graham: It's 'Stunning' Comey Never Told Congress About Fake Email
Graham called the report "stunning"
Jared Kushner's Worst Week In Washington
Jared Kushner, he of the marriage to Trump daughter Ivanka and the massive portfolio in the White House, reportedly sought to set up a secret back-channel with the Russians during the presidential transition -- a major no-no that raised even more questions about the campaign's ties to a foreign government and Kushner's viability in the White House.
Macron Explains His Tense Handshake With Trump
Trump and Macron shared a tense handshake, which Macron said was "not innocent" and "a moment of truth"
Macron said he could establish a "cordial relationship" with Trump
Is Phaedra Parks Returning To ‘The Real Housewives Of Atlanta’?
Phaedra's exit from RHOA may be deeper than her lies about Kandi, but there's word she may have the option to pop up next season.
What It Was Like To Be At The Fight On The Texas House Floor
On Monday, at the end of the Texas legislative session, things took a very nasty turn. Protesters unhappy with a bill passed through the legislature that would ban so-called "sanctuary cities" stormed the chamber, forcing a tense standoff that led to an altercation -- the details of which are unclear -- between Republican and Democratic legislators. Texas Tribune editor Emily Ramshaw witnessed all of it. Our conversation about the fight -- as well as what else went on and whether there's going to be a special session -- conducted via email and lightly edited for flow is below.
World War II Vet Gets High School Diploma After 71 Years
It's never too late to graduate. That's the lesson World War II veteran Milton Mockerman shared with the Kalkaska High School class of 2017 with whom he graduated on Saturday.
How Trump Can Change the Subject
President Donald Trump's odyssey through Europe and the Middle East fulfilled a more narrow political focus for the reeling White House: It was a nine-day distraction from the dominant narrative of a presidency under siege.
Donald Trump's Jared Kushner Dilemma
President Donald Trump isn't a man who gets too bogged down in rules. Especially when it comes to how he lives his life or runs his White House.
WH Communications Director Stepping Down
White House communications director Mike Dubke is leaving the administration, he said Tuesday, amid swirling speculation about a possible Trump staff shakeup.
The Russia Investigation: Everything You Need to Know
After months of dramatic congressional testimony, bombshell news reports and partisan jousting, the ever-evolving saga about alleged Russian tampering in the 2016 presidential election and investigation into possible collusion by members of Donald Trump's campaign continues to pick up momentum as new revelations seem to surface on a daily basis.
Pentagon to Test New Anti-missile System In Wake of North Korea Threat
The Pentagon on Tuesday will for the first time test its ability to shoot down an intercontinental ballistic missile using its own upgraded long-range interceptor missile in what is being widely seen as a test of US ability to counter a North Korean missile launch.
Trump Keeps Up Criticism of Germany
Tension between Germany and the United States intensified Tuesday with President Donald Trump accusing the longtime US ally of hurting the US financially.
Sofia Coppola Becomes Second Woman to Win Cannes Director Prize
Following a big win at Cannes, Sofia Coppola has just joined a very exclusive club.
Michael Jackson Gets Sympathetic Treatment in 'Searching for Neverland'
Narrowly focused on the last few years of his life, "Michael Jackson: Searching for Neverland" labors to humanize the King of Pop, acknowledging eccentricities but portraying him as an object of sympathy. While reasonably effective dramatically speaking, its reception will likely depend on how one views Jackson's alleged behavior with children.
What You Need To Know About Ticks
As summer heat descends, replacing balmy spring breezes, ticks are becoming active in many regions of the United States. In the coming months, some experts predict that ticks and the diseases they cause will be more abundant due to warmer winter temperatures. Worry, though, is unnecessary since prevention is possible.
Gina Rodriguez Suffers From Anxiety
The star of "Jane the Virgin" has opened up about having anxiety. Gina Rodriguez recently posted a video of herself, makeup-free, on Instagram as part of the "Ten Second Portraits" project by her friend, photographer Anton Soggiu.
Powerful New Antibiotic Could Halt Superbugs
Scientists in the United States have developed a vital tool in the battle against superbugs by re-engineering a decades-old antibiotic.
What You Should Know Before Buying Sunglasses
Summer's almost here, so beware the brightest of sunlight! To protect your eyesight, the most important recommendation you need to follow is to wear sunglasses that block ultraviolet radiation whenever you go outside during daylight hours, according to the National Eye Institute. This is true for everyone, no matter what age, year round.
Trevor Noah Compares Covering Trump Era to 'Game of Thrones'
The unyielding barrage of news coming out of Washington D.C. has kept late-night programs like "The Daily Show" on their toes and, in many cases, riding a wave of ratings success. But do hosts like Trevor Noah ever crave a breath of creative fresh air?
The Healthiest Way to Improve Your Sleep: Exercise
If you're one of the third of all Americans who suffer from insomnia -- roughly 108 million of us -- put away your sleeping pills. Science has a much safer solution.
Tiger Woods, Arrested On Suspicion of DUI, Blames Prescriptions
Golfer Tiger Woods, arrested on Memorial Day in Florida on suspicion of driving under the influence, said alcohol was not involved and he had "an unexpected reaction to prescribed medications."
Navy Cites Equipment Malfunction In SEAL Skydiver's Death
The US Navy said Monday the weekend death of a member of its skydiving team was due to "an equipment malfunction, though the specific nature and cause is currently unknown."
Protest and Turmoil Rock Last Day of Texas Legislative Session
Texas ended its contentious legislative session Monday as protesters packed into the state Capitol over a new ban on sanctuary cities, and lawmakers erupted into a heated argument with alleged death threats on the House floor.
5 Things for Tuesday, May 30: Russia Probe, North Korea, Portland Stabbing
There was So. Much. News. over the holiday weekend. So let's get right to what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door.
Walmart Announces Guaranteed Pay for Military Workers
Walmart wants to make sure its employees who take time off to serve in the military never have to take a pay cut. The company announced a new pay policy for all full-time and part-time workers who leave for voluntary or involuntary military assignments.
Rep. Green Responds to Racist Threats: 'You have to confront hate' By David Wright and Saba Hamedy
Rep. Al Green confirmed Monday that officials are investigating threats of lynching he's received since he called for President Donald Trump's impeachment.
Alabama Executes Inmate Tommy Arthur After Multiple Delays
Alabama executed death row inmate Tommy Arthur early Friday after a lengthy court battle that included multiple lethal injection delays.
What to Make of These Viral Racist Rants?
The cell phone videos show the underbelly of American society. Racist vitriol, mostly directly at Latinos, shared on social media.
5 Things for Friday, May 26: Russia, Montana, Travel Ban, G-7 & NATO
ou've made it to the end of another intense week. Well, almost. Enjoy your Memorial Day. We'll be back Tuesday morning. Here's what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door.
Mayor Turner Breaks 16-Year Logjam as Houston Pension Passes Last Step in Legislative Process
Mayor Sylvester Turner: “Today’s significance is not marked merely by what we have accomplished, but by what we can accomplish now that we have lifted a significant barrier to progress in our city.”
Caroline Kennedy On JFK: I miss him every day
Had he lived, John F. Kennedy would turn 100 years old on May 29. To commemorate his birth, Kennedy's daughter and grandchildren put together a video message honoring the former President.

