Entertainment
Dolly Parton Laid to Rest as Family Shares Tribute
American singer Dolly Parton has been laid to rest, following her recent death.
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Business, Science
Teaching Young Women to Negotiate Boosts Their Future
A research project in Zambia has shown that young women can be taught to negotiate more effectively, with lasting benefits for their lives.
Sports
Everton Stops Armstrong Transfer After Fans Protest
Everton has called off a planned transfer of young player Harrison Armstrong to Nottingham Forest. The change happened after strong protest from Everton supporters.
Entertainment
Netflix Renews 'Beauty in Black' for Season 4 Before Season 3 Even Airs
Netflix has announced a fourth season of Tyler Perry's drama series "Beauty in Black."
Travel, Nature
Missing Australian woman found safe after Nepal floods
An Australian woman who went missing during severe flooding in Nepal has been found safe, according to reports.
Sports
Why HBCU Football Keeps Returning to Atlanta
Atlanta has become a popular location for HBCU football games. HBCU stands for Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
Entertainment
Anne Hathaway to Join Tom Cruise in 'Days of Thunder' Sequel
Actress Anne Hathaway is joining Tom Cruise in the sequel to the 1990 racing movie 'Days of Thunder', according to a report from Variety.
Sports
Liverpool play Nottingham Forest at Anfield
Liverpool welcomed Nottingham Forest to Anfield for a Premier League match, with kick-off at 12.30pm BST.
Entertainment
'Married at First Sight' Season 20: Changes Bring New Success
'Married at First Sight' Season 20 has found new success after Peacock made changes to how the show is produced and presented. The reality series follows people who marry a complete stranger the moment they first meet.
Politics
Report: New Trump Arch Could Harm Other DC Monuments
A new government report says that a planned memorial arch supported by President Trump could damage the historical value of other monuments in Washington DC.
Nature, Travel
Winter Storm Warning: Snow and Strong Winds Expected Through Saturday
A winter weather warning has been issued for parts of the country. It warns of up to 6 inches of snow and wind gusts reaching 70 mph. The warning stays in effect through Saturday evening.
Sports
Cubs vs. Reds: Series Preview
The Chicago Cubs will host the Cincinnati Reds in a new series starting Friday, August 28.
Education, Politics
234 Colleges Join Common App Direct Admissions
Common App, the platform that many students use to apply to colleges in the United States, has announced that 234 colleges will now take part in its direct admissions program. Direct admissions allows colleges to offer a
Nature, Science
Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts 'Mostly Mild' Winter for 2026
The Old Farmer's Almanac has released its forecast for the 2026 winter season.
Entertainment
Ridley Scott Plans Another Alien: Covenant Film
Director Ridley Scott, who created the original Alien film, is now working on a new sequel to his 2017 movie Alien: Covenant. The news has surprised some film fans and critics.
Politics
Tate Brothers Complain About US Jail as Extradition Case Continues
Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan Tate have complained about the conditions in the US jail where they are being held.
Sports, Business
NFL Renews Betting Deals With DraftKings and FanDuel, Adds Fanatics
The NFL, America's biggest sports league, has announced new official partnerships with three sports betting companies for the 2026 season.
Business, Politics
Fed's Kevin Warsh Prepares for Key Jackson Hole Meeting Amid Inflation Worries
Kevin Warsh, a member of the US Federal Reserve, is preparing for the important Jackson Hole conference. The event is a major yearly gathering where central bankers and economists discuss the global economy.
Politics
Senator Seeks Investigation of RFK Jr Over Samoa Trip Claims
A US senator has called for a criminal investigation into Robert F. Kennedy Jr, the country's top health official.
Entertainment
Leslie Mann on Fashion Advice From Her Daughters
Actress Leslie Mann has opened up about the fashion advice she gets from her daughters. Fashion means the way people choose to dress and style themselves.