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Paramount and Skydance merge, signaling end of a family reign in Hollywood and the rise of new power

NEW YORK — The entertainment giant Paramount will merge with Skydance, closing out a decades-long run by the…

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South Dakota Gov. Noem’s official social media accounts seem to disappear without explanation

PIERRE, S.D. — Longstanding official social media accounts belonging to South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem appear to have…

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Thanks to a $1 billion gift, most Johns Hopkins medical students will no longer pay tuition

Most medical students at Johns Hopkins University will no longer pay tuition thanks to a $1 billion gift…

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Crew of NASA’s earthbound simulated Mars habitat emerge after a year

The crew of a NASA mission to Mars emerged from their craft after a yearlong voyage that never…

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Second gentleman Doug Emhoff tests positive for COVID. Vice President Harris has tested negative

WASHINGTON — Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff has tested positive for COVID-19 after experiencing mild symptoms, his office announced…

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‘Despicable Me 4’ debuts with $122.6M as boom times return to the box office

NEW YORK — After a historically bad first half of the year, the box office is suddenly booming.…

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Afghanistan has been through everything. Now it wants to dust off its postal service and modernize

In parts of Afghanistan where there are no street names or house numbers, utility companies and their customers…

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Police find remains of girl snatched by a crocodile while swimming in northern Australia

Police on Thursday found the remains of a 12-year-old girl, two days after she was snatched by a…

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The oldest inhabited termite mounds have been active for 34,000 years

Scientists in South Africa have been stunned to discover that termite mounds that are still inhabited in an…

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Georgia Mountain Fair photography contest seeks local entrants

The Annual Photography Contest at the August 2024 Georgia Mountain Fair in Hiawassee begins on Thursday, August 22…