Real estate mogul Donald Trump’s shocking march to the Republican presidential nomination is almost complete. He won today’s Indiana primary in a landslide, dealing a devastating blow to Ted Cruz and the party’s #NeverTrump movement.
The flamboyantly talented musician Prince died on April 21 at the age of 57. In addition to his unsurpassed musical repertoire, the enigmatic superstar left a long trail of bizarre anecdotes in his wake.
Prince, perhaps the greatest musician and showman of his generation, passed away on April 21 at the age of 57. Here’s legendary jazz artist Miles Davis describing his unique appeal:
Meet comet 252P/LINEAR and comet P/2016 BA14: They may not sound like harbingers of doom that could devastate life on Earth, and that’s because they aren’t.
The pontiff is on Instagram, and he’s not a fan of the square crop.
It was a night of relief-filled sighs and victory cheers for the Hillary Clinton campaign, as the Democratic front-runner racked up a convincing series of victories in Florida, North Carolina, and especially Ohio.
Washington, DC’s widely reviled Metro system unexpectedly announced Tuesday afternoon that it will shut down for more than 24 hours starting on Wednesday morning (March 16), leaving hundreds of thousands of commuters scrambling for a way to get to work.
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Donald Trump won the Mississippi and Michigan primaries tonight (March 8) and prepared to hold a celebratory press conference in Jupiter, Florida. Workers prepped for the event by laying out a thick wooden cutting board with about a dozen large steaks and chops that were “described as ‘Trump meat,'” according to Reuters.
Spotify’s personalized Discover Weekly playlist has won millions of fans with its uncanny ability to find music based on your musical preferences. But what if you’re tired of the music that it feeds you?
Lindsey Graham is laying it all out there. In the wake of Donald Trump’s seemingly unstoppable march to the Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday (Mar. 1), Graham gave a tough-love assessment of his party’s failings in an interview with CBS’s Charlie Rose.
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US Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia has died at age 79, reportedly of natural causes. Chief Justice John Roberts confirmed Scalia’s death, but did not disclose the cause of death.
If you didn’t take Donald Trump seriously when he reshaped the Republican presidential race and led the field for many long months, believe it now: The billionaire real estate developer converted fans into voters to win the first-in-the-nation New Hampshire primary.
Donald Trump’s apparent edge in the polls failed to translate to victory tonight (Feb. 1) in Iowa, as Sen. Ted Cruz won the first-in-the-nation caucus, largely thanks to the support of the state’s numerous and well-organized evangelical Christian voters.
If you want to understand why Donald Trump leads the Republican presidential field, look no further than the current inhabitant of Oval Office.
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The missing owner of a Hong Kong bookstore known for publishing books critical of China’s government re-appeared today (Jan. 17) in a taped confession aired on state-run television. He admitted to his guilt in a drunk-driving accident that killed a woman in late 2003.
If you ever doubted that David Bowie was from the future, consider how Ziggy Stardust clairvoyantly shorted the music industry.
If you ever doubted that David Bowie was from the future, consider how Ziggy Stardust clairvoyantly shorted the music industry.
The civilized veneer between the two presidential rivals vanished as they sparred in tonight’s Republican debate over Sen. Ted Cruz’s citizenship (he was born in Canada though his mother is American) and Donald Trump’s “New York values.”
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This morning, just like every Monday morning, 75 million Spotify users received a great new mixtape: 30 songs that feel like a gift from a music-loving friend, who might once have made a cassette tape with your name scrawled across the front.
