Balzan Prizes recognize achievements in study of human evolution, black holes with $840,000 awards
An American literary historian, a French paleoanthropologist, a Danish evolutionary geneticist and a German-Dutch radio astronomer have been named the winners of this year’s Balzan Prize
2023-09-12 01:54
Alex Trebek’s Favorite Jeopardy! Interview Was With a 1987 Teen Who Played the Bagpipes and Wrote Bad Poetry
“Roses are red / Violets are blue / Some poems rhyme / And some don’t.” —Dana Venator at the 1987 ‘Jeopardy!’ Teen Tournament.
2023-09-12 01:28
Jimmy Buffett's wife Jane Slagsvol pays tribute: 'Every cell in his body was filled with joy'
Jimmy Buffett's wife Jane Slagsvol is paying tribute to the late singer, remembering his sense of humor and describing as him as her "heart."
2023-09-12 01:21
Jeff Bezos Is Helping to Build a Clock Meant to Keep Time for 10,000 Years
It's 500 feet tall and is being built inside of a mountain.
2023-09-12 00:18
Disney, Charter settle cable dispute hours before 'Monday Night Football' season opener
Disney and Charter Communications announced a deal to settle a dispute that had cut some 15 million cable TV customers off from ESPN and other Disney-owned stations
2023-09-12 00:15
The Racist Origins of 7 Common Phrases
From ‘cakewalk’ to ‘no can do,’ the origins of these common idioms and sayings are surprisingly dark.
2023-09-11 23:59
AC/DC reignite talk of world tour: ‘Dates are being looked at for next year!’
After years of talk the group could get back on the road together, AC/DC have reignited rumours of a world tour by being lined up to headline a major US music festival.
2023-09-11 23:54
4 of the Best Massage Guns For Sore Muscles, According to Physical Therapists
Shopping for the best massage guns? These are the models to get from leading brands like Therabody, Hyperice, and others, according to experts.
2023-09-11 23:28
Watch: Michael Jordan Appears in a 1992 McDonald’s Employee Training Video
His Airness once lectured McDonald’s employees on good customer service: “They expect to be treated as a guest in your home.”
2023-09-11 23:16
Renowned conductor allows climate activists to address crowd at Swiss music festival
A famed Russian conductor allowed climate protesters who disrupted a performance at a classical music festival in Switzerland to address the crowd, despite grumbling from some members of the audience.
2023-09-11 23:15
Celebrities at the US Open 2023: Kylie Jenner and Timothee Chalamet among A-listers spotted
The US Open 2023 was a star-studded affair with several celebs turning up to watch the finals from the stands, including couples!
2023-09-11 22:45
Old clip of Ashton Kutcher saying he can't wait for Hilary Duff and Olsen twins 'to turn 18' resurfaces
The old clip of Aston Kutcher from his reality television series ‘Punk'd’ recently became viral
2023-09-11 22:29